Singer-songwriters Harris and Crowell to perform

MORRISTOWN — Singer-songwriters Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell will perform at the Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, July 12 at 8 p.m. Special guests will be Devil Makes Three.

Harris performs with acclaimed songwriter Rodney Crowell, in celebration of "Old Yellow Moon," their new duet release that celebrates heartbreak in Crowell originals as well as revivals of songs by Roger Miller, Kris Kristofferson and more.

Emmylou Harris' contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years and includes 12 Grammy Awards and a Billboard Century Award. She has recorded more than 25 albums and has lent her talents to countless fellow artists' recordings. In recognition of her career, Harris was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008.

Rodney Crowell is a multi-Grammy-award winner whose songs have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Norah Jones, Etta James and Grateful Dead among others. His 1988 breakthrough Diamonds and Dirt, generated five number one singles and a Grammy Award for the song "After All This Time." In 2012, Crowell released KIN: Songs By Mary Karr and Rodney Crowell, which made its debut at number one on the Americana and Country Rock album chart. His honors also include an ASCAP Lifetime Achievement Award and membership in the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Tickets are $49-89.
The Mayo Performing Arts Center is located at 100 South St., Morristown. For more information or tickets call the box office at 973-539-8008 or visit mayoarts.org.