Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit will play Turkey Hangover at Buckhead Theatre on Friday, November 23 (with The Wigs, Lera Lynn, and District Attorneys) immediately following the November 20 release of Live From Alabama. Live From Alabama was recorded in Isbell's home state during a couple of sold out shows in August 2012 at the WorkPlay Theater in Birmingham, AL and Crossroads in Huntsville, AL. Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit (keyboardist Derry deBorja, bassist Jimbo Hart and drummer Chad Gamble) perform favorites from Isbell’s entire body of work, as well as a few nuggets, including a no-holds-barred rendition of Neil Young’s “Like A Hurricane.”
Live From Alabama – Track Listing: 1.) Tour of Duty 2.) Decoration Day 3.) Goddamn Lonely Love 4.) Heart On A String 5.) Danko/Manuel 6.) In A Razor Town 7.) Alabama Pines 8.) Outfit 9.) Cigarettes and Wine 10.) TVA 11.) The Blue 12.) Dress Blues 13.) Like A Hurricane
Isbell recorded video of the performances from Live From Alabama:
"Danko / Manuel" exclusively premiered by Paste magazine: http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/av/2012/10/video-premiere-jason-isbell-and-the-400---danko-ma.html
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"Goddamn Lonely Love" exclusively premiered by Nashville Scene: http://www.nashvillescene.com/nashvillecream/archives/2012/11/07/jason-isbell-and-the-400-units-goddamn-lonely-love-live-fresh-vid
Isbell received "Song Of The year" for "Alabama Pines" at this year's Americana Music Association Awards plus three nominations from Here We Rest. Here We Rest reached the highest debut chart position of Isbell’s career by cracking the top 100 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart. This was accompanied by critical affirmation from a wide range of outlets, including NPR, Associated Press, Esquire, GQ, SPIN, USA Today, Blurt, My Old Kentucky Blog, Pollstar and many more capping 2011 with an appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman.
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NPR All Things Considered: http://www.npr.org/2011/04/13/135382508/jason-isbell-and-the-400-unit-life-back-home
Late Show with David Letterman "Codeine" Performance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flxp5Y0GjZE