Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James McMurtry will release his first album in four years, 'The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy,' on June 20. - Credit: Mary ...

Bring on the new stuff. Audience members will get to hear the title track to Americana master James McMurtry’s upcoming new album, “The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy,” when he returns to The Moon ...

James McMurtry calls himself a working musician, a beer salesman. His songs suggest something stranger: a writer who hears ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Droll singer James McMurtry is a complex man who turns out cutting, precise story songs yet will write himself off as a “beer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James McMurtry's songs, like his dad's novels, are fiction. "They're not about me. They are about a character," he said recently.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the course of 10 songs, McMurtry also explores this present moment in America. For example, “Sons of the Second Sons,” a slow ...

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From the first note and phrase, Texas-based, Americana singer-songwriter James McMurtry captivates ears with his gravelly, baritone voice, soulfully rendered to deliver his precisely crafted lyrics in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FALL RIVER — James McMurtry will be including songs from his first full-length album in seven years when he performs at the ...

James McMurtry took the title of his 2002 song “Red Dress” quite literally while playing a string of shows in Tennessee last week. The songwriter — one of America’s greatest living ones, at that — ...

James McMurtry's songs, like his dad's novels, are fiction. "They're not about me. They are about a character," he said recently. The younger McMurtry, a singer/songwriter, is the son of American ...