Mark Olson and Gary Louris

Jayhawk duet

by Erick Trickey

posted 2/2/2009

It’s August 1994 and I’m waiting for Johnny Cash to go on stage at Detroit’s State Theater when the opening act’s high-flying harmonies catch my ear. The Jayhawks, one of the great bands of the alternative country movement of the nineties, are playing some of their 1992 album Hollywood Town Hall and some not-yet-released songs, mixing vocal-duo innocence

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