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steve earle

Summary: Steve Earle (born January 17, 1955) is a singer-songwriter best known for his country music and rock 'n roll tinged ", alt-country .", He is also a published writer, a keen political activist (particularly in protesting against the death penalty in the U.S., as in his song ", Ellis Unit One ", from the movie Dead Man Walking), and has written and directed a play. Steve also plays a small role as a recovering addict on the HBO television show ", The Wire", .

Filed under: Alt-country, americana, country, rock, singer-songwriter

Similar Artists: Steve Earle and The Dukes, Steve Earle and the Del McCoury Band, Steve Earle, Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, Guy Clark, Lucinda Williams

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