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Tift Merritt Schedules Spring Tour

Tift Merritt has finally ended her Paris-bound hiatus, emerging with a new full-length (Another Country, due out on February 26 through Fantasy Records) and more than a month of tour dates. The latter starts on March 17 in Philadelphia and wraps up in Wilkesoro, NC, on April 26.

As for her third album, it features such guest guitarists as Charlie Sexton and Doug Pettibone, as well as Merritt's longtime band of drummer Zeke Hutchins, bassit Jay Brown, and keyboardist Danny Eisenberg.

Country livin':

3/17 Philadelphia, PA - Johnny Brenda's
3/18 Northampton, MA - Iron Horse
3/19 New York, NY - Mercury Lounge
3/21 Alexandria, VA - Birchmere
3/22 Durham, NC - Carolina Theater
3/28 New Orleans, LA - Parish/HOB
3/29 Pittsburgh, PA - Club Cafe
3/30 Ashland, KY - Mountain Stage/Paramount Theater
4/1 Toronto, ON - El Mocambo
4/2 Ann Arbor, MI - Ark
4/4 Chicago, IL - Schubas
4/5 Madison, WI - High Noon Saloon
4/6 Minneapolis, MN - Cedar Cultural Center
4/8 Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater
4/11 Vancouver, BC - Plaza
4/12 Portland, OR - Doug Fir Lounge
4/13 Seattle, WA - Tractor Tavern
4/15 San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall
4/17 Los Angeles, CA - Troubador
4/18 San Diego, CA - Anthology
4/19 Tucson, AZ - Plush
4/21 Austin, TX - Parish
4/22 Dallas, TX - Cambridge Room
4/24 Atlanta, GA - Five Spot
4/26 Wilkesoro, NC - Merlefest

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
01.22.08