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3 solo artists on the 'exercise' of musical collaboration

Clip: 08/08/2016 | 6m 35s

They were used to being in charge of their own voices, their own lyrics, their own paths. But recently, singers Neko Case, K.D. Lang and Laura Veirs put autonomy aside to form a single group. The goal was to create a new album containing only songs they wrote together. Though the collaboration proved challenging, it has paid off with a successful tour, critical praise and an artistic “family”.

Aired: 08/08/16

Rating: NR

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