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January 27, 2004 Lonestar to perform at Purdue on March 6WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Lonestar and special guest Jimmy Wayne will perform in the Elliott Hall of music at 7:30 p.m. on March 6. Presented by Purdue Convocations, Lonestar will showcase its music in an acoustic performance. The show will feature music spanning the group's career including, "I'm Already There," "No News," "Amazed," "My Front Porch Looking In," the recent hit "Walking In Memphis," as well as other songs. Last year Lonestar released "Greatest Hits - From There to Here." The album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard Top Country Albums charts and has sold nearly a million copies, bringing the band's career sales to more than 8 million. In the upcoming Grammy Awards, Lonestar has been nominated in the best country performance by a duo or group category. Opening for Lonestar is DreamWorks recording artist, Jimmy Wayne. The first single from his self-titled debut album, "Stay Gone," was a Top 5 hit. The new single, "I Love You This Much," is climbing the charts. Tickets are $25 for students and $33 for general public. Ticket price includes a $1 service fee. Tickets are available on Monday (2/2) to Friends of Convocations by calling campus box offices at (765) 494-3933. For information on becoming a Friends of Covocations member, contact Shannon Milton at (765) 494-5840. Tickets go on sale at campus box offices for Purdue students, faculty and staff on Feb. 5. General public sales begin Feb. 6 at any campus box office or Ticketmaster outlet.
Note to Journalists: Publication-quality photographs of Lonestar are available by contacting Katie Hutton, Purdue Convocations marketing director, (765) 494-5045, krhutton@purdue.edu CONTACT: Katie Hutton, Purdue Convocations marketing director, (765) 494-5045, krhutton@purdue.edu. Purdue News Service: (765) 494-2096; purduenews@purdue.edu
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