Ken Tucker, 1953-

August 21, 2000

05:51

Modern Musicians Pay Tribute to the Founder of Bluegrass.

Rick critic Ken Tucker reviews “Big Mon,” a new tribute album to Bill Monroe. It was produced by Ricky Scaggs for his own label and includes many big names, such as Dolly Parton, Bruce Hornsby and Joan Osborne. (Skaggs Family Records)

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August 17, 2000

05:18

Advice for Democrats on Music to Use at Their Convention.

Rock critic Ken Tucker considers what pop music Al Gore and vice presidential candidate Joseph Lieberman might use tonight at the conclusion of their convention.

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August 14, 2000

04:29

Juliana Hatfiled Releases Two Albums at Once.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews two new CDs by Juiliana Hatfield, “Beautiful Creature” and “Total System Failure.” (both by Zoe records)

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Modern Musicians Pay Tribute to the Founder of Bluegrass.

Advice for Democrats on Music to Use at Their Convention.

Juliana Hatfiled Releases Two Albums at Once.

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