Feb 11, 2013 (World Cafe / WXPN-FM) — Hear two dark, deep, alluring rock 'n' roll songs from Murry's debut album, The Graceless Age.
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Feb 11, 2013 (World Cafe / WXPN-FM) — Hear two dark, deep, alluring rock 'n' roll songs from Murry's debut album, The Graceless Age.John Murry's first album, The Graceless Age, makes its U.S. debut on March 5. An active musician since 2006, Murry moved from his hometown of Tupelo, Miss., to Oakland, Calif., a couple years ago to work alongside musician Bob Frank.
A descendent of Nobel Prize in Literature recipient William Faulkner, Murry visits his family's literary past and channels it into his music. His dark, deep rock 'n' roll is alluring, emotional and infectious.
Hear two tracks from The Graceless Age in this installment of World Café: Next.
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