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Steve Earle

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Born 17 January 1955.

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Biography

Stephen 'Steve' Fain Earle (born January 17, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter known for his rock and country music as well as his political views. He is also a published writer, a political activist and has written and directed a play. In the later part of his career, after troubles with the law, drug addiction and his uncompromising viewpoints, he has become known as "the hardcore troubadour".

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  1. Townes 2009

    Townes

    Reviewed by Jon Lusk

    A heartfelt tribute to the master storyteller.

Credits

Role Artist Release
Producer The Bible Eureka (1988)
Producer The V-Roys Just Add Ice
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Townes

Townes

  1. 1 Pancho and Lefty
     
  2. 2 White Freightliner Blues
     
  3. 3 Colorado Girl
     

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Since December 2008

  1. BBC Radio Ulster 100%

  2. BBC Radio 2 47%

  3. BBC Radio Scotland 15%

  4. BBC Radio nan Gaidheal 8%

  5. BBC 6 Music 4%

  6. BBC Two 4%

  7. BBC Radio 4 2%

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