Patty Griffin & Rickie Lee Jones in Durango

Patty Griffin is an American singer-songwriter born in Old Town, Maine, in 1964. She writes contemporary folk and Americana shaped by country, gospel and rock, and is known for albums including Living with Ghosts, 1000 Kisses and Downtown Church. Her songs include “Heavenly Day,” “Rain” and “Top of the World,” the last of which was also recorded by The Chicks. In 1997, Griffin performed as part of Lilith Fair. She later joined Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings and Buddy Miller for the 2004 Sweet Harmony Traveling Revue. After recording with Robert Plant on the 2010 album Band of Joy, she toured as a vocalist in his group of the same name.

Rickie Lee Jones is an American singer-songwriter, born in Chicago in 1954, whose music draws on pop, rock, folk, jazz and blues. Her self-titled 1979 debut introduced “Chuck E.’s in Love”; later albums include Pirates and Flying Cowboys. Her 1982 performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival was filmed and later released as a concert video. During the touring cycle for Flying Cowboys, she also played Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a performance subsequently issued as Live at Red Rocks.