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A timely multi-artist collection that offers a hard-hitting look at economic injustice through songs old and new. Framed by excerpts from two of Franklin Roosevelt's Depression-Era Inchfireside chats,Inch MONEYLAND revitalizes country and bluegrass music's connections to the lives of hard working people in ways that honor the past, look to the future and challenge listeners to actually actin the present. MONEYLAND features songs by Del McCoury Band, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Bruce Hornsby, Mac Wiseman and includes special guest appearances by Rodney Crowell, Tim O'Brien, Gillian Welch and more. Album Tracks 1. Fireside Chat, Part I (Franklin D. Roosevelt) 2. Breadline Blues 1932 (Bernard InchSlimInch Smith 3. Moneyland (The Del McCoury Band) 4. Farmer's Blues (Marty Stuart/ Merle Haggard) 5. What Happened? (Merle Haggard) 6. Medley I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home/ I'd Rather Live By the Side of the Road (Mac Wiseman) 7. When I'm 64 (The Del McCoury Band) 8. 40 Acres and a Fool (The Del McCoury Band) 9. A Train Not Running (Chris Knight) 10. You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive (Patty Loveless) 11. Mama's Hungry Eyes (Emmylou Harris with Rodney Crowell) 12. Carry Me Across the Mountain (Dan Tyminski) 13. If We Make It Through December (Merle Haggard) 14. The Way It Is (Bruce Hornsby & the Fairfield Four) 15. Breadline Blues 2008 (Del McCoury, Mac Wiseman, Tim O'Brien, and Gillian Welch & David Rawlings) 16. Fireside Chat, Part 2 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
