Gillian Welch and David Rawlings perform "Empty Trainload of Sky" at The Current

Watch Gillian Welch and David Rawlings play "Empty Trainload of Sky"
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On Friday, Nov. 8, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings’ 10th studio album, Woodland, was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Folk Album, and the lead track, “Empty Trainload of Sky,” received a nomination for Best Americana Performance.

While in St. Paul for two nights of concerts at the Fitzgerald Theater, Welch and Rawlings walked over to The Current where Radio Heartland host and producer Mike Pengra welcomed them, along with bassist Paul Kowert, for a studio session, where they performed this song and two others from "Woodland."

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings’ 2024 album, "Woodland," is available on ‪@aconyrecords‬.

Musicians
Gillian Welch – guitar, vocals
David Rawlings – guitar, vocals
Paul Kowert – bass

Credits
Guests – ‪@gillianwelch‬ and ‪@davidrawlings‬
Host/Producer – Mike Pengra
Video – Josh Sauvageau
Audio – Eric Xu Romani
Camera Operators – Josh Sauvageau, Evan Clark, D'vir Rudin
Graphics – Natalia Toledo
Digital Producer – Luke Taylor

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