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Lera Lynn Headlines Jacksonville's Natural Life Music Festival

Lera Lynn Headlines Natural Life Music Festival November 20

Athens, Georgia, musician Lera Lynn will headline the Natural Life Music Festival in Jacksonville, Florida, on November 20. The festival began as an event to support the Children's Home Society ten years ago.

Recently, Lera Lynn won the 2011 Athens Americana Music Award. She also serves as the official winner of the 2011 Chris Austin Songwriting Contest hosted by Merlefest in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Past winners of this award include Tift Merritt and Gillian Welch.

Born in Texas, Lera moved to Georgia at the age of five. She served as the main songwriter for the group Birds & Wire. She's one to hear. Stay tuned next week for the review of her amazing debut album Have You Met Lera Lynn?

James Calemine

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