Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt in Concert October 17, 2008

One of the all-time great American singer/songwriters, Lovett is a multiple Grammy Award winner known for his literate, multi-layered songs. Lovett has a unique talent for combing incisive, witty lyrical detail with an eclectic array of music, ranging from country and folk to big-band swing and traditional pop. His long string of hit singles include “Cowboy Man” “If I Had a Boat,” “Family Reserve,” and “Private Conversation.” His current release is Lyle Lovett and His Large Band’s It’s Not Big It’s Large.

Hiatt's 30-year career includes a string of critically acclaimed albums, including the current release Same Old Man. His songs have been covered by a diverse range of artists including Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton and B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, Emmylou Harris, Iggy Pop, The Neville Brothers, Roseanne Cash, Steve Earle, Willie Nelson and The Jeff Healey Band. One of America's most respected and influential singer songwriters, Hiatt will be the recipient of the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting from The Americana Music Association in September.

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