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Elizabeth Cook

Presented by McGonigel's Mucky Duck at McGonigel's Mucky Duck

February 3, 2012

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McGonigel's Mucky Duck presents Elizabeth Cook.

There are two Elizabeth Cooks. There’s the one who performs on the Grand Ole Opry, as she has for more than a decade, singing the straight-up country songs that make up the canon of that venerable establishment.

Then there’s the singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook whose best known lyric is “sometimes it takes balls...

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McGonigel's Mucky Duck presents Elizabeth Cook.

Then there’s the singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook whose best known lyric is “sometimes it takes balls to be a woman” and whose new album, Welder, includes lyrics about a “heroin addict sister,” a mullet-wearing, El Camino-driving boyfriend, and a “rock and roll man” frequently driven to fisticuffs by “cigarette ashes in a Budweiser can.”

The music on Welder careens well outside the bounds of Opryland, shifting from waltzes and bluegrassy numbers to alt-country, pop ballads, and flat-out rockers.

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McGonigel's Mucky Duck

2425 Norfolk
Houston, TX 77098

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Tickets:

Advance Tickets: $20.00
Ticket price at the door: $22.00

Times:

7:30pm

Phone: (713) 528-5999

Parking: Surface lot and street parking available.

Accessibility Info: Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.

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