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Carriers Cover Gillian Welch Song for Ohio Governor
Cincinnati's Carriers release a cover of Gillian Welch's 'Look At Miss Ohio' for Amy Acton, the newly elected Ohio governor.
In brief
Cincinnati's Carriers release a cover of Gillian Welch's 'Look At Miss Ohio' for Amy Acton, the newly elected Ohio governor. Carriers recorded a cover of Gillian Welch's song for Ohio's new governor Amy Acton, who inspired them during the pandemic. Originally reported by Stereogum.
Carriers' New Cover
Cincinnati's Curt Kiser recorded a cover of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings' song after Amy Acton won Ohio governor.
“This is a win for all of us. It’s for all the scrappy kids who have been underestimated, overlooked or counted out.”
Amy Acton's Impact
Amy Acton inspired Kiser during the pandemic with her calm delivery of hard COVID data.
“She gave us hope that we could get through this together.”
Kiser's Connection
Kiser met Amy Acton at a Cincinnati hotel and recorded a video for her birthday.
“She was incredibly kind, taking a little time to record this video for my partner Kristin’s milestone birthday.”
Here's the gist
Carriers recorded a cover of Gillian Welch's song for Ohio's new governor Amy Acton, who inspired them during the pandemic.
