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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt; color:black">Laura Marling
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; color:black">Performing at 2015 ACL Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; color:black">Additional Summer Tour Dates</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"><img id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D08EF6.93008C10" alt="Laura Marling - Photo 2014" height="299" width="427"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Laura Marling</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"> has joined the list of performers for the <b>2015 </b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://acltv.com/" target="_blank"><b>Austin
City Limits</b></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"> </span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">(ACL) Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"> on <b>Thursday, June 18th</b>.<b> </b>Marling
was handpicked by the family of Texas singer/songwriter <b>Townes Van Zandt </b>and the producers of ACL Live to perform her </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">version of the 2015 inductee's
<b>"Colorado Girl."</b></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Also performing that evening will be <b>Lyle Lovett, Gillian Welch, Vince Gill</b>, <b>Jason Isbell</b>, <b>Patty Loveless</b>, <b>Los
Lobos</b> frontman <b>David Hidalgo</b>, <b>Los Texmaniacs </b>and Townes' son <b>JT Van Zandt</b>. The celebration, hosted by GRAMMY award winning country artist
<b>Dwight Yoakam</b>, honors the second class of inductees with one-of-a-kind music performances and tributes. The four other trailblazing artists who will be inducted along with Van Zandt on the special night are
<b>Loretta Lynn</b>, <b>Guy Clark, Flaco Jiménez</b>, and <b>Asleep at the Wheel.</b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">The event, which is open to the public, will take place at ACL's studio home, Austin's ACL Live at the Moody Theater. A limited number of tickets are available at </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://acltv.com/hall-of-fame/" target="_blank"><b>acltv.com/hall-of-fame</b></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">.
Musical highlights and inductions from the ceremony will be broadcast in a special episode as part of ACL's Season 41 which premieres in the fall on PBS.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mE2FOQuQrBM" target="_blank"><b>PRESS HERE</b></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"> to watch Laura cover Townes Van Zandt’s “<b>Colorado Girl</b>.”</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Laura added several live dates surrounding her ACL performance. The new dates include stops in <b>Austin</b>, <b>Dallas</b> and <b>New Orleans</b>. All tour dates below.</span></p>
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</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Laura released her fifth album, <b><i>Short Movie</i></b> in March. Recording since the age of 17, Marling's flawless output has established her as one of the most respected artists of her generation.
Three of her albums have been nominated for the esteemed <b>Mercury Music Prize</b> and she is a two-time <b>BRIT Award</b> nominee, winning the UK’s GRAMMY-equivalent for “Best British Female Artist” in 2011. That same year she beat out an array of international
talent to the title of “Best Solo Artist” at the <b><i>NME</i></b> <b>Awards</b>. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Tour Dates:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">June 18<sup> </sup>Austin, TX @ ACL</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">June 19 Austin, TX @ Central Presbyterian Church</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">June 21<sup> </sup>Dallas, TX @ The Kessler</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">June 23 New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jacks </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">July 26 Newport Music Festival @ Newport, RI</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">July 27 Montreal, QC @ Cafe Campus</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">July 28 Toronto, ON @ Opera House</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">July 29 Chicago, IL @ Lincoln Hall</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">July 31 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Aug 1 Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Aug 3 New York, NY @ Town Hall </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Aug 6 Los Angeles, CA @ Palace Theater</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Praise for Laura Marling</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">:</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; background:white">“The most heralded British folk singer of her generation, a singer-songwriter with the command of craft to match her ambitions.”</span></i><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black; background:white">
<i>- The New York Times</i></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">“Marling merges musical subtlety with sophisticated, emotional lyrics, and on Short Movie, a more varied selection of musical styles than ever before” –
<b>Rolling Stone</b></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">"She’s spent her entire career dodging comparisons, but by now she has earned the right to be compared only to herself" -<b>Pitchfork </b></span></i></p>
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Short Movie </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">is available on CD, standard double LP, and deluxe double LP via
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.ribbonmusic.com/label/?p=817" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:blue">Ribbon Music</span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"> and on </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://smarturl.it/LM_SMiTunes" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:blue">iTunes</span></b></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">.
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.lauramarling.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://www.lauramarling.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">For more information, contact: Chloe Walsh or Carina Contreras at Press Here Publicity<br>
323-556-9752 or 212-246-2640 <br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span style="color:blue">chloe@pressherepublicity.com</span></b></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"> // </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span style="color:blue">carina@pressherepublicity.com</span></b></span></span></p>
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