Video: Shawn Colvin Goes Behind the Scenes of Her Performance on HBO's "Treme"

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Shawn Colvin, who is currently on tour, recently appeared on an episode of HBO's Treme. On the show, from David Simon, creator of The Wire, Colvin performs her song "I'm Gone," off her 2006 Nonesuch debut album, These Four Walls, with violinist Lucia Micarelli, who plays Annie on the series. You can watch some of their performance and see Colvin and Micarelli discuss how it all fits into the series in a video here.

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Shawn Colvin, who brings her live show to The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia, and the Musikfest Café in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this weekend, recently appeared on an episode of HBO's Treme. The show, from David Simon, creator of The Wire, is set in post-Katrina New Orleans and takes its title from the name of one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, an important source of African-American music and culture.

In this episode, Colvin performs her song "I'm Gone," off her 2006 Nonesuch debut album, These Four Walls, with violinist Lucia Micarelli, who plays Annie on the show. You can watch some of their performance and see Colvin and Micarelli discuss how it all fits into the series in the video below from HBO.

For more on Treme, visit hbo.com. For further details of Colvin's upcoming live shows, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour. To pick up a copy of These Four Walls or Colvin's follow-up Live album, head to the Nonesuch Store, where orders include high-quality, 320 kbps MP3s of the album at checkout.

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  • Thursday, June 2, 2011
    Video: Shawn Colvin Goes Behind the Scenes of Her Performance on HBO's "Treme"

    Shawn Colvin, who brings her live show to The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia, and the Musikfest Café in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this weekend, recently appeared on an episode of HBO's Treme. The show, from David Simon, creator of The Wire, is set in post-Katrina New Orleans and takes its title from the name of one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, an important source of African-American music and culture.

    In this episode, Colvin performs her song "I'm Gone," off her 2006 Nonesuch debut album, These Four Walls, with violinist Lucia Micarelli, who plays Annie on the show. You can watch some of their performance and see Colvin and Micarelli discuss how it all fits into the series in the video below from HBO.

    For more on Treme, visit hbo.com. For further details of Colvin's upcoming live shows, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour. To pick up a copy of These Four Walls or Colvin's follow-up Live album, head to the Nonesuch Store, where orders include high-quality, 320 kbps MP3s of the album at checkout.

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