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28 April 2017

Saturday driving music: Why you been gone so long?

Nikki Lane joins Nashville Jam’s Jim Lauderdale and guests in belting out Mickey Newbury’s Why you been gone so long? The song comes alive as country rock, accompanied by drums and electric guitars, but artists such as Tony Rice, the Desert Rose Band, and Della Mae, perform it bluegrass style with acoustic instruments.