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Live at the World Cafe, Volume 27

Various Artists
Live at the World Cafe, Volume 27
(World Cafe)

World Cafe with David Dye has just polished off the track list for the 27th Volume in its incredible series of live recordings from XPN's signature program. Artists including Brett Dennen, Bon Iver, Calexico, Jenny Lewis, Aimee Mann, Jonatha Brooke, Old 97's, Ra Ra Riot, Ray LaMontagne, Sharon Jones, Taj Mahal, and many others have contributed to this stellar collection.

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Adele - Chasing Pavements
Aimee Mann - 31 Today
Bon Iver - For Emma
Brett Dennen - Crazy
Calexico - Two Silver Trees
Cold War Kids - Something Is Not Right with Me
Delta Spirit - People C'Mon
Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
Jenny Lewis - Carpetbaggers
Jonatha Brooke - There's More True
Lovers Than One

Okkervil River - Lost Coastlines
Old 97's - Dance with Me
Ra Ra Riot - Ghost Under Rocks
Raphael Saadiq - 100 Yard Dash
Ray LaMontagne - You Are the Best Thing
Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings - 100 Days, 100 Nights
Shugo Takamaru - Parachute
Taj Mahal - Zanzibar

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