I'm fascinated by the whole concept of snake handling. When you read about the Pentecostal snake handlers, what strikes you the most is their commitment.

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2004 - Tony Joe White -- "Closing In on the Fire" on The Heroines
2005 - North Mississippi Allstars -- "Hurry Up Sunrise" on Electric Blue Watermelon
2006 - Tim Easton -- "Back to the Pain" on Ammunition
2006 - Ramblin' Jack Elliott -- "Careless Darling" on I Stand Alone
2006 - P. In the 1980s Williams moved to Los Angeles California (before finally settling in Nashville Tennessee) where both backed by a rock band and performing in acoustic settings Lucinda Williams developed a following and a critical reputation.

In 1988 Lucinda Williams released her self-titled album Lucinda Williams. This album presented a broader scope of songs that fused rock blues country and Americana into a more distinctive style that still managed to remain consistent and commercial in sound. She recorded her first albums in 1978 and 1980 in a traditional country and blues style and received very little attention from radio the media or the public.