Party: SAM BAKER

Party: SAM BAKER

Texan Sam Baker writes and sings songs that can alternately break your heart or brighten your day. Tender, vulnerable, wise, sometimes haunting but frequently hilariously funny, Sam has earned his reputation as one of the most captivating songwriters in America. Although quiet by nature, every word he says utters a truth that others would find difficult to express. An absolutely enchanting performer, Sam's shows are unforgettable events. “Austin's Sam Baker isn't the only grizzled outlier to make a wise, sly, and excellent set of country-folk this year, but he's the only one who wrote "Ditch," a song about a pipe-layer with a "crazy-ass wife and a baby on the way" which is hilarious, tragic, and by any worthwhile standards, one of the best country songs of the year.” Rolling Stone's 10 best country albums 2013. Special guest is fellow Texan singer-songwriter Carrie Elkin - "I have never seen a performer so in love with the act of singing. That's the gospel truth, and from what I've subsequently learned I'm not the only one to believe or state that. Onstage Elkin was simply a force of nature….” Maverick Magazine

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