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Jason Isbell outshines My Morning Jacket with powerful Merriweather set

Geoffrey Himes, Baltimore City Paper, 27 July 2015

JASON ISBELL came to the Merriweather Post Pavilion Sunday evening just nine days after releasing one of the year's best albums, Something More Than Free. In Howard County, he performed five of the record's 11 tracks, including the quieter songs, always a hard sell to a crowd of beer-drinking guys eager to hear the headlining act, My Morning Jacket.

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