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Willie Nelson


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Birth name Willie Hugh Nelson
Born April 30, 1933
Origin Abbott, Texas, U.S.
Genre(s) Country
Country Rock
Outlaw country
Alternative Country
Years active 1956—present
Label(s) RCA Records
Island Records
Columbia Records
Atlantic Records
Lost Highway Records
Associated acts Waylon Jennings
The Highwaymen
Johnny Cash
Kris Kristofferson
Roger Miller
Ray Price
Snoop Dogg
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Kurt Nilsen
Faron Young
Emmylou Harris
Dolly Parton
Juice Newton
Toby Keith
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Arcade Fire Perform Rolling Stones And Cyndi Lauper Covers At Surprise Haiti Gig

March 31, 2011
Arcade Fire Perform Rolling Stones And Cyndi Lauper Covers At Surprise Haiti GigArcade Fire performed at a surprise gig in Haiti on Tuesday night (March 28).

The Montreal-based band played a 45-minute set at the Hotel Oloffson in Haiti's capital city Port-Au-Prince.

The set also included four covers Rolling Stones' 'The Last Time', Blondie's 'The Tide Is High', Credence Clearwater Revival's 'Who'll Stop The Rain', and Cyndi Lauper's 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun', reports Rolling Stone.

The band have been helping to raise money for the Haiti disaster in their recent tours.

Meanwhile, Arcade Fire won big at this year's Juno Awards in Canada.

Arcade Fire's setlist was:

  1. Who'll Stop The Rain
  2. Keep The Car Running
  3. The Last Time
  4. Crucified Again
  5. Ocean Of Noise
  6. The Tide Is High
  7. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
  8. Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)
  9. Neighbourhood 3 (Power Out)
  10. Rebellion (Lies)

(by Holly Frith)





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