ockquote> “Mr. Wainwright has proved to be far and away the most candid diarist among the singer-songwriters who...brought confessional poetry into popular song.... Mr. Wainwright wrings more human truth out of his contradiction than any other songwriter of his generation.” –  New York Times, Stephen Holden    2010 GRAMMY Winner (Best Traditional Folk Album) for High Wide &amp; Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project (Two previous GRAMMY nominations: I&#39;m Alright, 1985 and More Love Songs, 1986).  Best Album of 2009: High Wide &amp; Handsome per NPR&#39;s Ken Tucker (Fresh Air &amp; Entertainment Weekly magazine).  High Wide &amp; Handsome named among the year&#39;s best per Village Voice, No Depression, FolkWax and fRoots.  Songs covered by Johnny Cash, Bonnie Raitt, Earl Scruggs, Mose Allison, Big Star, Freakwater, Norma Waterson, Kate &amp; Anna McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright.  Film acting credits include: Judd Apatow&#39;s  Knocked Up  (for which he also recorded the soundtrack) and  The 40-Year-Old Virgin ; Christopher Guest&#39;s  For Your Consideration ; Cameron Crowe&#39;s  Elizabethtown ; Martin Scorsese&#39;s  The Aviator ; Tim Burton&#39;s  Big Fish ;  28 Days  alongside Sandra Bullock, Viggo Mortensen and Steve Buscemi;  Jacknife  alongside Robert De Niro and Ed Harris; Neil Simon&#39;s  The Slugger&#39;s Wife .  Television acting credits include: Parks and Recreation (w/ Amy Poehler); Undeclared (w/ Seth Rogen &amp; writer/producer Judd Apatow); Grounded for Life; Ally McBeal; The T.V. Show (w/ Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer, Michael McKean, Billy Crystal) where he played keyboard with the early Spinal Tap, which made it&#39;s first appearance on this program; a recurring role on M*A*S*H and a role as the original musician/sidekick on The David Letterman Show.

Loudon Wainwright III

Saturday, 19 Aug
07:00 PM

from $50 to $70

Loudon Wainwright III

Saturday, 19 Aug07:00 PM

from $50 to $70

Saturday, 19 Aug
07:00 PM