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Ruthie Foster (The Kennedy Center)

Ruthie Foster

Ruthie FosterÆs native Texas roots are evident in her original songs which contain elements of blues, gospel (she sang in a church choir as a little girl), country and folk. Cyd CassoneÆs percussion and backing vocals add the perfect texture to FosterÆs strong, soulful voice. A songwriter, performer, and recording artist, Foster has performed with Guy Davis, Glen Yarbrough, Paul Schaffer, Marva Collings and The Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Her album Crossroads is available on her own label, M.O.

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Darcie Deaville and Ruthie Foster 10/2/00: Darcie Deaville and Ruthie Foster

Austin-based Darcie Deaville is an award-winning songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist. Ruthie Foster's native Texas roots are evident in her original songs, which contain elements of blues, gospel, country, and folk.

Darcie Deaville and Ruthie Foster

Austin-based Darcie Deaville is an award-winning songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist. Ruthie Foster's native Texas roots are evident in her original songs, which contain elements of blues, gospel, country, and folk.

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