Steve Earle, Gabriela Montero, Anthony McGill and Anne Midgette

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Musician Steve Earle gives us his take on this historic moment. Also: Performers Gabriela Montero and Anthony McGill talk about getting the call to play John Williams' piece for the inauguration. Plus: Anne Midgette gives us a review of the inauguration parade performances.

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