Country singer/songwriter Emmylou Harris heralded summer/fall US 2007 tour dates. The trek will support release of artist's retrospective collection of disks, which is scheduled to hit stores in September. Emmylou Harris will start on July 4 with concert in Franklin (TN). Tour itinerary consists of 15 dates, includes apperance on Newport Folk Festival (August 5), on Red River Revel Arts Festival in Shreveport (September 29), and final concert October 20 in New Bedford (MA). Emmylou's box-set "Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems" consists of 4 CDs, 1 DVD, and will hit stores September 18. In an interview to the Billboard.com Harris said about the collection "For the most part, none of these songs have ever been on a compilation before. I call them my orphans, songs that maybe I didn't even perform that much but I loved enough to record in the studio".
Emmylou Harris 2007 Tour Dates
7/4/2007 - Franklin, TN - Wednesday Night Wags
7/6/2007 - Council Bluffs, IA - Harrah's Casino
7/7/2007 - St. Louis, MO - Live on the Levee Concert Series
8/3/2007 - Chautauqua, NY - Chautauqua Amphitheater
8/5/2007 - Newport, RI - Newport Folk Festival
8/6/2007 - Shelburne, VT - The Green at Shelburne Museum
9/15/2007 - Highland Park, IL - Ravinia Festival
9/28/2007 - Mobile, AL - Saenger Theatre
9/29/2007 - Shreveport, LA - Red River Revel Arts Festival
9/30/2007 - Birmingham, AL - Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center
10/9/2007 - Santa Rosa, CA - Wells Fargo Center for the Arts
10/10/2007 - Cerritos, CA - Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
10/11/2007 - Temecula, CA - Pechanga Resort and Casino
10/19/2007 - Portland, ME - Merrill Auditorium
10/20/2007 - New Bedford, MA - Zeiterion Theater
