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NPR Tiny Desk Concerts on IMDB
First Aired: April 22nd, 2008
Status: Continuing
Network: NPR
Summary: Intimate musical performances, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.
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Episode 1: Abigail Washburn
Air Date: January 3rd, 2011
Summary: Watch the singer-songwriter mix American bluegrass and Chinese folk from the NPR Music offices.
Episode 2: Gyptian
Air Date: January 5th, 2011
Summary: The reggae star performs his hit "Hold You" and more from the NPR Music offices in Washington, D.C.
Episode 3: David Wax Museum
Air Date: January 9th, 2011
Summary: The band brings a frenetic, infectious blend of American and Mexican folk to the NPR Music offices.
Episode 4: Ballake Sissoko And Vincent Segal
Air Date: January 17th, 2011
Summary: The masterful kora-and-cello duo performs a transfixing set combining African and European strings.
Episode 5: Iron And Wine
Air Date: January 21st, 2011
Summary: Sam Beam gives a fresh side of his new songs at NPR, and tops it off with a devastating 2004 gem.
Episode 6: Basia Bulat
Air Date: January 24th, 2011
Summary: The Canadian singer-songwriter sings highlights from her two albums, plus a surprise from Poland.
Episode 7: Richard Thompson
Air Date: February 1st, 2011
Summary: Watch the folk-rock legend perform songs from his 20th solo album, Dream Attic, at NPR Music.
Episode 8: Stars
Air Date: February 3rd, 2011
Summary: Watch Amy Millan and Torquil Campbell transform three of Stars' songs into spare, pretty folk music.
Episode 9: Ivan And Alyosha
Air Date: February 7th, 2011
Summary: The band showcases its Beatles-esque pop harmonies and sweet melodies from the NPR Music offices.
Episode 10: Esperanza Spalding
Air Date: February 12nd, 2011
Summary: The jazz bassist, singer and Best New Artist Grammy winner performs in the NPR Music offices.
Episode 11: Turtle Island Quartet
Air Date: February 16th, 2011
Summary: With an eclectic palette of sounds and styles, the Turtle Island Quartet swings at NPR Music.
Episode 12: Adele
Air Date: February 17th, 2011
Summary: In a three-song set at the NPR Music offices, the U.K. pop star showcases her brilliant voice.
Episode 13: Local Natives
Air Date: February 21st, 2011
Summary: The L.A. band brings its euphoric choruses and clattering Afrobeat rhythms to the NPR Music offices.
Episode 14: Damien Jurado
Air Date: February 28th, 2011
Summary: Hear Jurado's raw, time-worn, authentically graceful music, performed in the NPR Music office.
Episode 15: Steve Riley And The Mamou Playboys
Air Date: March 7th, 2011
Summary: Watch the Grammy-nominated Cajun band play an upbeat yet bittersweet set from the NPR Music offices.
Episode 16: Lizz Wright
Air Date: March 14th, 2011
Summary: In this two-song set at the NPR Music offices, Wright channels the gospel and soul of her past.
Episode 17: Nellie McKay
Air Date: April 4th, 2011
Summary: McKay's bold, audacious personality shines in this set recorded at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 18: Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
Air Date: April 6th, 2011
Summary: Hear the Refugee All Stars' upbeat reggae grooves, performed live at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 19: Josh Ritter
Air Date: April 11st, 2011
Summary: Ritter can't hide his enjoyment of a performance, even when his songs convey obsession or disaster.
Episode 20: Otis Taylor
Air Date: April 13rd, 2011
Summary: Watch the banjo player perform his trademark trance-inducing blues at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 21: Mount Kimbie
Air Date: April 18th, 2011
Summary: Watch the dubstep duo perform our first-ever electronic Tiny Desk Concert at the NPR offices.
Episode 22: Pokey LaFarge
Air Date: April 20th, 2011
Summary: Watch LaFarge play '20s- and '30s-inspired music with the help of his band, The South City Three.
Episode 23: Steve Earle
Air Date: April 25th, 2011
Summary: A singer, author, actor and activist, Earle showcases many of his talents at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 24: Wu Man
Air Date: April 27th, 2011
Summary: Watch the world's reigning pipa virtuoso play ancient music from her Chinese homeland.
Episode 25: Booker T. Jones
Air Date: May 2nd, 2011
Summary: Jones' name is synonymous with the Hammond B3 organ. Watch him play one in the NPR Music offices.
Episode 26: Julieta Venegas
Air Date: May 9th, 2011
Summary: After six albums, including last year's Otra Cosa, Venegas is still defying expectations.
Episode 27: Neil Innes
Air Date: May 11st, 2011
Summary: Watch the Rutles alumnus play three of his classic satirical songs in the NPR Music offices.
Episode 28: Future Islands
Air Date: May 16th, 2011
Summary: Watch the band's short but intense and cathartic set, performed live in the NPR Music offices.
Episode 29: Low
Air Date: May 22nd, 2011
Summary: Singers Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker perform three songs from their gorgeous new album, C'mon.
Episode 30: Jackie Evancho
Air Date: May 23rd, 2011
Summary: Watch the 11-year-old perform Handel's "Ombra mai fu" at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 31: The Kopecky Family Band
Air Date: June 6th, 2011
Summary: The Tennessee band's sweet, swollen folk-rock songs keep blooming into something irresistible.
Episode 32: The Black Angels
Air Date: June 8th, 2011
Summary: Hear a bold and surprising mix of sensibilities — at once icy and rustic, cavernous and confined.
Episode 33: Chris Thile And Michael Daves
Air Date: June 13rd, 2011
Summary: Watch Thile and Daves play traditional bluegrass with New York intensity at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 34: Charlie Siem
Air Date: June 15th, 2011
Summary: Watch the stylish young violinist pull out a bag of tricks in music by Paganini.
Episode 35: The Decemberists
Air Date: June 20th, 2011
Summary: With Chris Funk and Sara Watkins, Colin Meloy plays three sparkling songs from The King Is Dead.
Episode 36: YACHT
Air Date: June 22nd, 2011
Summary: Watch the electro-pop band's striking and infectious performance at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 37: The Civil Wars
Air Date: June 27th, 2011
Summary: Watch Joy Williams and John Paul White's swooning chemistry and stirring harmonies at NPR Music.
Episode 38: Milos
Air Date: June 30th, 2011
Summary: Watch the newcomer from Montenegro play Spanish standards and a passionate ode to his homeland.
Episode 39: The Blind Boys Of Alabama
Air Date: July 5th, 2011
Summary: Hear the gospel greats' mix of polished blues, swinging soul and from-the-gut expressions of faith.
Episode 40: Julian Lage Trio
Air Date: July 7th, 2011
Summary: The guitarist, 23, was once called a prodigy. But he's maturing into a distinctive bandleader, too.
Episode 41: Ben Sollee
Air Date: July 11st, 2011
Summary: The genre-bending cellist and songwriter has created a unique take on folk music.
Episode 42: Joe Boyd And Robyn Hitchcock
Air Date: July 18th, 2011
Summary: Boyd reads from White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s, while Hitchcock plays songs from the era.
Episode 43: Y La Bamba
Air Date: July 21st, 2011
Summary: Watch Luzelena Mendoza and Y La Bamba craft joyfully rich vocal harmonies in the NPR Music offices.
Episode 44: Givers
Air Date: July 24th, 2011
Summary: At the NPR offices, the band plays a sunny, exuberant set, suitable for dancing and bobbing along.
Episode 45: They Might Be Giants
Air Date: July 28th, 2011
Summary: Watch the band perform two of its brand-new songs, as well as "Fingertips," a classic 1992 chestnut.
Episode 46: Amanda Shires
Air Date: August 3rd, 2011
Summary: The singer plays a charming set featuring songs from Carrying Lightning at the Tiny Desk.
Episode 47: Noah And The Whale
Air Date: August 10th, 2011
Summary: The London band plugs in its drum machine, but sweet simplicity still reigns in the NPR offices.
Episode 48: Paul Jacobs
Air Date: August 12nd, 2011
Summary: Watch the miraculous hands (and feet) of the Grammy-winning organist in an all-Bach performance.
Episode 49: Gaby Moreno
Air Date: August 15th, 2011
Summary: Watch the Guatemalan singer's breathtaking and passionate set at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 50: Other Lives
Air Date: August 18th, 2011
Summary: The Oklahoma band brings its spacious minor-key hymns to the NPR Music offices.
Episode 51: James Vincent McMorrow
Air Date: August 25th, 2011
Summary: The Irishman has one of the most arresting voices of any young singer you're likely to hear.
Episode 52: CALLmeKAT
Air Date: August 29th, 2011
Summary: Watch the synth-pop musician perform a hauntingly beautiful set at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 53: Phosphorescent
Air Date: September 1st, 2011
Summary: Watch Matthew Houck play a stirring, road-ragged solo Tiny Desk Concert at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 54: King Creosote And Jon Hopkins
Air Date: September 4th, 2011
Summary: Diamond Mine's unassuming creators lose little of their charm and mystique in the NPR Music office.
Episode 55: Foster The People
Air Date: September 9th, 2011
Summary: Armed with the summer song of 2011, the band brings "Pumped Up Kicks" and more to NPR Music.
Episode 56: Diego Garcia
Air Date: September 12nd, 2011
Summary: Watch the former Elefant frontman perform songs from his album Laura at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 57: Sean Rowe
Air Date: September 16th, 2011
Summary: Rowe brings his booming voice and ever-louder acoustic-guitar set-ups to the NPR Music offices.
Episode 58: Jeremy Messersmith
Air Date: September 19th, 2011
Summary: The Twin Cities singer is a pop genius, with creative ambition to match his considerable charm.
Episode 59: Beirut
Air Date: September 21st, 2011
Summary: Beirut performs worldly, inspired songs from its new album The Rip Tide at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 60: Jenny Lin
Air Date: September 26th, 2011
Summary: The pianist usually plays eight-foot Steinways. See what she does on an electronic keyboard.
Episode 61: The Klezmatics
Air Date: September 28th, 2011
Summary: Ring in Rosh Hashanah with three globe-trotting tunes from one of the world's greatest Jewish bands.
Episode 62: Trombone Shorty
Air Date: September 29th, 2011
Summary: The New Orleans native achieved stardom with his voice and his horn. But he just wants you to dance.
Episode 63: Mates Of State
Air Date: October 5th, 2011
Summary: The band's performance in the NPR Music offices creates a vibe of ragged, awkward intimacy.
Episode 64: Fountains Of Wayne
Air Date: October 6th, 2011
Summary: These songs showcase a band with tremendous narrative gifts and a flair for subtle beauty.
Episode 65: JEFF The Brotherhood
Air Date: October 8th, 2011
Summary: Of course, the power-punk duo took off their shirts at the NPR Music offices, because why not?
Episode 66: Grouplove
Air Date: October 11st, 2011
Summary: The upstart band brings youthful, infectious energy to the NPR Music offices.
Episode 67: Chris Bathgate
Air Date: October 14th, 2011
Summary: The Michigan native's deliberately paced music is too rustic and pretty to be a true downer.
Episode 68: Wilco
Air Date: October 17th, 2011
Summary: Armed with tiny amps and a ton of grace, Wilco plays new songs and an old favorite at the Tiny Desk.
Episode 69: Hilary Hahn
Air Date: October 21st, 2011
Summary: The classical violinist blends Bach and Charles Ives with flair, then tops it off with a fedora.
Episode 70: Ben Williams And Sound Effect
Air Date: October 24th, 2011
Summary: The jazz star and his band perform two songs from their album State of Art at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 71: Lisa Hannigan
Air Date: October 29th, 2011
Summary: Exuding both musical and personal warmth, the Irish singer mesmerized at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 72: Juanes
Air Date: November 3rd, 2011
Summary: Watch the charismatic Colombian superstar give an intimate performance at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 73: Jens Lekman
Air Date: November 7th, 2011
Summary: The Swedish singer shows off his humor and charm in this intimate set at the NPR Music offices.
Episode 74: Marketa Irglova
Air Date: November 10th, 2011
Summary: At the NPR Music offices, Irglova mixes the exotic and the familiar; sweetness and longing.
Episode 75: Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile And Stuart Duncan
Air Date: November 17th, 2011
Summary: The genre-bending cellist heads a dream team of string players who borrow from bluegrass.
Episode 76: Joe Henry
Air Date: November 21st, 2011
Summary: Asking the fearless, easygoing singer to perform in a crowded office never felt like an imposition.
Episode 77: Hospital Ships
Air Date: November 23rd, 2011
Summary: Hospital Ships' beautiful, crushing songs pack an emotional punch in this performance at NPR Music.
Episode 78: Gabriel Kahane
Air Date: November 26th, 2011
Summary: Hear the agile musician's rigorously crafted songs, which fall somewhere between classical and pop.
Episode 79: tUnE-yArDs
Air Date: December 1st, 2011
Summary: tUnE-yArDs sings of rage and inequality, but also celebrates the joy of letting out a wild sound.
Episode 80: I Wayne
Air Date: December 12nd, 2011
Summary: As the cameras rolled, the reggae star came to life, showcasing his smooth voice and vibrant energy.
Episode 81: Gem Club
Air Date: December 16th, 2011
Summary: Maybe you couldn't hear a pin drop when Gem Club played, but you could hear the click of a keyboard.
Episode 82: The Music Tapes
Air Date: December 20th, 2011
Summary: The Elephant 6 alum plays a holiday set compete with bowed banjos, singing saws and tape machines.
Episode 83: Maria Volonte
Air Date: December 27th, 2011
Summary: The Argentine singer blends tango, Latin blues and the traditional music of Brazil and Peru.
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