k.d. lang's Country Roots

Studio 360 | May 18, 2017

Singer k.d. lang has embraced a bewildering range of musical genres — from cowgirl punk to Tony Bennett standards — but her fans don't seem to mind. She joins Kurt to look back on her career and talk about her roots in rural Canada.

(Originally aired: April 14, 2006)

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