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Jul 08

Lyle Lovett & His Large Band and Emmylou Harris

Date: Friday, July 08, 2016
Start Time: 6:00 PM

Artist Bio

Lyle Lovett and His Large Band & Emmylou Harris will perform at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Friday, July 8 at 6:00 PM

A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums over three decades. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musician fuses elements of Americana, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers.Among his many accolades, besides the four Grammy Awards, he was given the Americana Music Associations inaugural Trailblazer Award, and was named Texas State Musician. 

A 13-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years. She has recorded more than 25 albums and has lent her talents to countless fellow artists’ recordings. In recognition of her remarkable career, Harris was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008. Admired through her career for her talent as an artist and song connoisseur, Harris shook up country radio in the 1970s, and established herself as the premiere songwriter of a generation selling more than 15 million records and garnering three CMA Awards and two Americana Awards.

Don’t miss your chance to see Lyle Lovett and His Large Band & Emmylou Harris at the Santa Barbara Bowl on Friday, July 8.

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