Air date: 2009-01-07

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David Eugene Edwards performs his fiery Americana and covers a rare Bob Dylan song.

Air date: 2009-01-27

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Hear the singer give an intimate acoustic performance at the desk of NPR Music's Bob Boilen.

Air date: 2009-03-02

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Hear the legendary singer perform at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

Air date: 2009-05-08

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See the band perform live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.

Air date: 2009-05-29

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Ferree has enough charisma to draw you into his odd world. Watch him perform in the NPR offices.

Air date: 2009-06-08

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Singer Tony Dekker performs three songs at the desk of All Songs Considered's Bob Boilen.

Air date: 2009-06-15

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The classical guitarist plays with a clear, lyrical technique in music from the baroque and beyond.

Air date: 2009-06-22

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Hear the harmony-drenched roots-rock band perform a kinetic, frenetic set in the NPR Music offices.

Air date: 2009-06-29

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Hear the singer-songwriter's tender, winsome music, performed live in the NPR Music offices.

Air date: 2009-07-06

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After a few restarts, the singer played a bare, stark, memorable solo set in the NPR Music offices.

Air date: 2009-07-13

Runtime: 17 min

Watch the artist formerly known as Smog play a three-song set that's almost eerily transfixing.

Air date: 2009-07-20

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Or, the day a trumpet, trombone, French horn and tuba played us a soulful Rufus Wainwright cover.

Air date: 2009-07-27

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In this video shot at the NPR Music offices, Siskind showcases a voice that's both honeyed and raw.

Air date: 2009-08-10

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Hear Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, stars of the movie Once, playing six new songs and an encore.

Air date: 2009-08-24

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Dark Meat has as many as 20 members. We fit as many as we could behind Bob Boilen's desk.

Air date: 2009-09-14

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The young Swedish folksinger is passionate, gruff, a great guitar picker and a damn good poet.

Air date: 2009-09-21

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Reduced to a duo for this charming session in the NPR Music offices, Telekinesis is all heart.

Air date: 2009-09-28

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The Grammy-nominated R&B artist performed three acoustic interpretations of his soul-inspired tunes.

Air date: 2009-10-04

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Vanderslice shares acoustic versions of songs from his most recent album, Romanian Names.

Air date: 2009-10-10

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The duo's new album pays tribute to the pair's heroes, such as Jimi Hendrix and Carlos Santana.

Air date: 2009-10-19

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See and hear the legendary bluegrass and old-time gospel singer give an a cappella performance.

Air date: 2009-10-26

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At 10 members, this is the biggest band ever to play a Tiny Desk Concert in the NPR Music offices.

Air date: 2009-11-02

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The Norwegian-born singer-songwriter performs three liltingly sweet songs in the NPR Music offices.

Air date: 2009-11-09

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The rapper's set exuded shimmery grace while incorporating the sounds of soul, pop and reggae.

Air date: 2009-11-16

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Bowerbirds' handcrafted songs creak and swell like wooden floorboards in an old house.

Air date: 2009-11-23

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Avi sings three hushed lullabies, including her signature cover of Morrissey's "First of the Gang."

Air date: 2009-11-30

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The fearless party-rocker stands in NPR Music's offices and performs four songs alone at the piano.

Air date: 2009-12-07

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Lightning Dust specializes in quiet moments, whether in a shared glance or a finely knit harmony.

Air date: 2009-12-16

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The charming London indie-folk band performs a holiday-themed set in the NPR Music offices.

Air date: 2009-12-21

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Members of the adventurous ensemble play music by Ravel and an original piece, Egyptian-style.