Sing The Delta is American singer-songwriter Iris DeMent's first solo album for 8 years and her first of original material for 16. William had been getting desperate.

Playlist

Artist – Album Title [Label]
Composer: Song

Billy Bragg – The Internationale [Elektra]
Parry/Blake: Jerusalem

Iris DeMent – Lifeline [Flariella]
DeMent: Leaning on the everlasting arms

John Prine – In Spite of Ourselves [Oh Boy]
Prine: In Spite of Ourselves

Iris DeMent – Infamous Angel [Warner Bros]
DeMent: Let the Mystery Be

various – Live from Mountain Stage [Blue Plate Music]
DeMent: Sweet is the Melody

Iris DeMent – The Way I Should [Warner Bros]
DeMent: The Way I Should

Tom Russell – The Man from God Knows Where [Hightone]
Trad: Wayfaring Stranger
Russell: Love Abides

Kate Rusby – Sleepless [Compass]
DeMent: Our Town

Merle Haggard – 1996 [Curb]
DeMent: No Time to Cry

Josh Turner – Punching Bag [MCA Nashville]
Turner: Pallbearer

Iris DeMent – Sing the Delta [Flariella]
DeMent: Go on ahead and go home
DeMent: The Night I learned how not to pray
DeMent: There’s a whole lotta heaven
DeMent: Out of the Fire