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SUMMARY:Charlie Parr
LOCATION:Club Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Sat Nov 21st Doors 7PM | Show 8PM$25 ADV | $30 DOS21+ Rolling S
 tone has called Charlie Parrs music a gritty blend of Delta blues and Depr
 ession-era roots music soaked in his hardscrabble voice. Its a sacred real
 m of folk wisdom and sorrowful vulnerability. NPR said he offers expertly-
 picked resonator guitar and lyrics that puncture the soul. Parr tours prol
 ifically\, and has performed at tastemaker events like the Newport Folk Fe
 st and Pickathon.The Duluth-based guitarist\, songwriter\, and interpreter
  of traditional music has released twenty albums over two-and-a-half decad
 es and has been known to perform up to 275 shows a year. Parr is a folk tr
 oubadour in the truest sense: taking to the road between shows\, writing a
 nd rewriting songs as he plays\, fueled by a belief that music is eternal 
 and cannot be claimed or adequately explained. The sounds from his working
 -class upbringingincluding Folkways legends such as Lead Belly and Woody G
 uthrieimbue Parrs music with stylistic echoes of blues and folk icons of d
 ecades past. Parr sees himself merely as a continuer of a folk tradition.P
 arrs mastery of his craft is only more apparent when contextualized within
  the history of folk tradition to which Parr has dedicated his practice. T
 he land and lives around and intersecting with Parr have always influenced
  him\, from the hills and valleys of Hollandale\, Minnesota to the Depress
 ion-era stories from his father.Parrs first album with Smithsonian Folkway
 s\, Last of the Better Days Ahead (2021)\, foregrounded his lyrical crafts
 manship and sophisticated bluesman confidence\, with spare production high
 lighting Parrs mastery of guitar and elevating his blues poetry. In his 20
 24 release\, Little Sun\, Parr weaved together stories celebrating music\,
  community\, and communing with nature. In doing so\, he put forth an ambi
 tious and raw album that exemplifies the best of Parrs sound: his blend of
  the blues and folk traditions with the steadfast originality of a poet. N
 ow\, he continues that tradition with 2026s poignant and timely Rooming Ho
 use\, which joins the chorus of WPA-era socially-conscious folk operas and
  outlaw country concept albums of the 1970s to poignantly allegorize his e
 xperiences and the experiences of the people around him.\n\nBoletos: https
 ://www.ticketweb.com/event/charlie-parr-club-cafe-tickets/14276834
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