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• Review: Patty Griffin delivers glorious gospel CD (The Indiana Gazette)
  ``Downtown Church,'' Patty Griffin (Credential Recordings) :: Patty Griffin's work occasionally has ventured into soul-gospel territory, as with last year's duet with Mavis Staples on the ``Oh, Happy Day'' gospel compilation and on a couple of songs, such as ``Heavenly Day,'' from her previous album, 2007's ``Children Running Through.''
• Country review: Patty Griffin (The News & Observer)
  Patty Griffin is a force of nature, a diminutive powerhouse with a voice that's emotionally honest and riveting with expressive range.
• Magnetic Fields, Patty Griffin, Retribution Gospel Choir, Pat Metheny and I See Hawks in L.A. (Cincinnati CityBeat)
  Patty Griffin's voice lies somewhere between Emmylou Harris's crystalline Country beauty and Bonnie Raitt's Blues-fried rasp, giving her a perfect instrument to interpret the largely Black and Southern Gospel tracks on her new album, 'Downtown Church.' It was recorded in a Presbyterian church in Nashville that once claimed Andrew Jackson as a congregate, and Griffin sang the songs from the ...
• Patty Griffin's new pop-folk-gospel album a gem (The Star-Ledger)
  Traci GoudieSinger-songwriter Patty Griffin finds inspiration from gospel music on her new album, "Downtown Church" ?Downtown Church? Patty Griffin (Credential) In 2008 and 2009, singer-songwriters Patty Griffin, Emmylou Harris, Shawn Colvin and Buddy Miller toured together with a show called...
• Patty Griffin 'Downtown Church' (Montgomery Advertiser)
  Patty Griffin's work occasion­ally has ventured into soul-gospel territory, as with last year's duet with Mavis Staples on the "Oh, Happy Day" gospel compilation and on a couple of songs, such as "Heavenly Day," from her previ­ous album, 2007's "Children Run­ning Through."
• Patty Griffin Releases Gospel Album, Downtown Church (MOG)
  Patty Griffin Releases Gospel Album, Downtown Church Patty Griffin released Downtown Church, an album influenced by gospel music, on Tuesday (Jan. 26) on EMI/Credential Recordings. She recorded the album at the historic Downtown Presbyterian Church in Nashville with producer Buddy Miller. Guests include Shawn Colvin, Mike Farris, Emmylou Harris, Jim Lauderdale, Raul Malo, Regina and Ann [...]
• Patty Griffin Releases Gospel Album, Downtown Church (cmt.com)
  Patty Griffin released Downtown Church , an album influenced by gospel music, on Tuesday (Jan. 26) on EMI/Credential Recordings. She recorded the album at the historic Downtown Presbyterian Church in Nashville with producer Buddy Miller . Guests include Shawn Colvin , Mike Farris, Emmylou Harris , Jim Lauderdale , Raul Malo , Regina and Ann McCrary and Julie Miller . In addition to her favorite ...
• Review: Patty Griffin delivers glorious gospel CD (AP via Yahoo! News)
  "Downtown Church," Patty Griffin (Credential Recordings)
• Is LeAnn Rimes Singing About Her Breakup? (People Magazine)
  The singer covers Patty Griffin's "Let Him Fly," a song she says "spoke to me"
• Review: Patty Griffin's 'Downtown Church' a glorious gospel CD that underscores her artistry (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
  Patty Griffin's work occasionally has ventured into soul-gospel territory, as with last year's duet with Mavis Staples on the "Oh, Happy Day" gospel compilation and on a couple of songs, such as "Heavenly Day," from her previous album, 2007's "Children Running Through."