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Pete Yorn, 'American Blues Vol. 1' -- Video of the Day

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On the 4th of July, after reading a particularly negative morning paper, Pete Yorn wrote 'American Blues Vol. 1.' The singer-songwriter sent his new tune to some friends, and one of them was so moved that he put together this video. Clips of current news events flash onscreen as Yorn strums along on his acoustic guitar. The video ends with a a simple, straight-forward message encouraging we, the people to vote. Have a look.



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