emmylouharris.com

# www.emmylouharris.com

“Most of my career,” says Emmylou Harris, “I’ve been a finder of songs, a gatherer of songs, so this showcases, in part, that side of what I do.” Her latest Nonesuch release, All I Intended to Be, its simple but evocative title borrowed from the lyric of a Billy Joe Shaver song, does far more than that.

## Pages


- [News Archives](https://www.emmylouharris.com/past-news)

- [SPYBOY](https://www.emmylouharris.com/spyboy): SPYBOY

- [WRECKING BALL](https://www.emmylouharris.com/wrecking-ball): WRECKING BALL

- [HEARTACHES & HIGHWAYS](https://www.emmylouharris.com/heartaches---highways): HEARTACHES & HIGHWAYS

- [PROFILE II](https://www.emmylouharris.com/profile-ii): PROFILE II

- [STUMBLE INTO GRACE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/stumble-into-grace): STUMBLE INTO GRACE

- [SONGBIRD](https://www.emmylouharris.com/songbird): SONGBIRD

- [CIMARRON](https://www.emmylouharris.com/cimarron): CIMARRON

- [ELITE HOTEL](https://www.emmylouharris.com/elite-hotel): ELITE HOTEL

- [ROSES IN THE SNOW](https://www.emmylouharris.com/roses-in-the-snow): ROSES IN THE SNOW

- [Home](https://www.emmylouharris.com/): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [SINGIN' WITH EMMYLOU](https://www.emmylouharris.com/singin--with-emmylou): SINGIN' WITH EMMYLOU

- [Music](https://www.emmylouharris.com/music): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [EVANGELINE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/evangeline): EVANGELINE

- [QUEEN OF THE SILVER DOLLAR: The Studio Albums, 1975–79](https://www.emmylouharris.com/newpage): QUEEN OF THE SILVER DOLLAR: The Studio Albums, 1975–79

- [ANTHOLOGY](https://www.emmylouharris.com/anthology): ANTHOLOGY

- [RAMBLE IN MUSIC CITY](https://www.emmylouharris.com/ramble-in-music-city): RAMBLE IN MUSIC CITY

- [PIECES OF THE SKY](https://www.emmylouharris.com/pieces-of-the-sky): PIECES OF THE SKY

- [PORTRAITS](https://www.emmylouharris.com/portraits): PORTRAITS

- [BLUE KENTUCKY GIRL](https://www.emmylouharris.com/blue-kentucky-girl): BLUE KENTUCKY GIRL

- [Links](https://www.emmylouharris.com/links): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [COWGIRL'S PRAYER](https://www.emmylouharris.com/cowgirl-s-prayer): COWGIRL'S PRAYER

- [ALL THE ROADRUNNING](https://www.emmylouharris.com/all-the-roadrunning): ALL THE ROADRUNNING

- [DUETS](https://www.emmylouharris.com/duets): DUETS

- [THE STUDIO ALBUMS 1980-83](https://www.emmylouharris.com/the-studio-albums-1980-83): THE STUDIO ALBUMS 1980-83

- [THE TRAVELING KIND](https://www.emmylouharris.com/the-traveling-kind): THE TRAVELING KIND

- [PROFILE: THE BEST OF ELH](https://www.emmylouharris.com/profile--the-best-of-elh): PROFILE: THE BEST OF ELH

- [OLD YELLOW MOON](https://www.emmylouharris.com/old-yellow-moon): OLD YELLOW MOON

- [TRIO](https://www.emmylouharris.com/trio): TRIO

- [TRIO II](https://www.emmylouharris.com/trio-ii): TRIO II

- [ANGEL BAND](https://www.emmylouharris.com/angel-band): ANGEL BAND

- [ALL I INTENDED TO BE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/all-i-intended-to-be): ALL I INTENDED TO BE

- [LAST DATE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/last-date): LAST DATE

- [Videos](https://www.emmylouharris.com/videos): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [THIRTEEN](https://www.emmylouharris.com/thirteen): THIRTEEN

- [HARD BARGAIN](https://www.emmylouharris.com/hard-bargain): HARD BARGAIN

- [WHITE SHOES](https://www.emmylouharris.com/white-shoes): WHITE SHOES

- [Bio](https://www.emmylouharris.com/about): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [THE BALLAD OF SALLY ROSE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/the-ballad-of-sally-rose): THE BALLAD OF SALLY ROSE

- [AT THE RYMAN LIVE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/at-the-ryman-live): AT THE RYMAN LIVE

- [LUXURY LINER](https://www.emmylouharris.com/luxury-liner): LUXURY LINER

- [THE TUCSON SESSIONS](https://www.emmylouharris.com/the-tucson-sessions): THE TUCSON SESSIONS

- [LIGHT OF THE STABLE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/light-of-the-stable): LIGHT OF THE STABLE

- [REAL LIVE ROADRUNNING](https://www.emmylouharris.com/real-live-roadrunning): REAL LIVE ROADRUNNING

- [BRAND NEW DANCE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/brand-new-dance): BRAND NEW DANCE

- [RED DIRT GIRL](https://www.emmylouharris.com/red-dirt-girl): RED DIRT GIRL

- [QUARTER MOON IN A TEN CENT TOWN](https://www.emmylouharris.com/quarter-moon-in-a-ten-cent-town): QUARTER MOON IN A TEN CENT TOWN

- [BLUEBIRD](https://www.emmylouharris.com/bluebird): BLUEBIRD

- [SONGS OF THE WEST](https://www.emmylouharris.com/songs-of-the-west): SONGS OF THE WEST

- [Photos](https://www.emmylouharris.com/photos): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [GLIDING BIRD](https://www.emmylouharris.com/gliding-bird): GLIDING BIRD

- [Contact](https://www.emmylouharris.com/contact): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [Tour](https://www.emmylouharris.com/tour): A 14-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years.

- [Archives](https://www.emmylouharris.com/archives)


## Blog Posts


- [EMMYLOU TO RELEASE "SPYBOY" REISSUE NOVEMBER 7](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-to-release-spyboy-reissue-november-7)

- [Sweet Relief Presents A Night To Honor Joan Baez](https://www.emmylouharris.com/sweet-relief-presents-a-night-to-honor-joan-baez)

- [20th anniversary of Emmylou Harris’s album Stumble Into Grace comes to its first-ever vinyl release](https://www.emmylouharris.com/20th-anniversary-of-emmylou-harriss-album-stumble-into-grace-comes-its-first-ever-vinyl-release)

- [CMT Reveals Hosts, Performers for “NAOMI JUDD: A RIVER OF TIME CELEBRATION”](https://www.emmylouharris.com/cmt-reveals-hosts-performers-for-naomi-judd-a-river-of-time-celebration)

- [Americana Honors & Awards](https://www.emmylouharris.com/americana-honors-awards)

- [How a forgotten Nash Ramblers recording became a pleasant surprise for Emmylou Harris fans](https://www.emmylouharris.com/how-a-forgotten-nash-ramblers-recording-became-a-pleasant-surprise-for-emmylou-harris-fans)

- [Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers - Ramble in Music City Vinyl Unboxing](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-and-the-nash-ramblers-ramble-in-music-city-vinyl-unboxing)

- [From The Guardian - Emmylou Harris’s teenage obsessions: ‘The Beatles parted the clouds after JFK’s assassination’](https://www.emmylouharris.com/from-the-guardian-emmylou-harriss-teenage-obsessions-the-beatles-parted-the-clouds-after-jfks-assassination)

- [Emmylou Harris: ‘The only thing I knew how to do was sing, I had no choice’](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-the-only-thing-i-knew-how-to-do-was-sing-i-had-no-choice)

- [Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers have released their performance of Don Gibson's "Sweet Dreams," from their upcoming album, 'Ramble in Music City: The Lost Concert.](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-and-the-nash-ramblers-have-released-their-performance-of-don-gibson-s-sweet-dreams-from-their-upcoming-album-ramble-in-music-city-the-lost-concert)

- [TheLanternTour concerts for migrant and refugee families](https://www.emmylouharris.com/thelanterntour-concerts-for-migrant-and-refugee-families)

- [Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers Release "Hello Stranger" from New Album, 'Ramble in Music City: The Lost Concert'](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-and-the-nash-ramblers-release-hello-stranger-from-new-album-ramble-in-music-city-the-lost-concert)

- [Emmylou Harris returning to the 13th annual 30A Songwriters Festival](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-returning-to-the-13th-annual-30a-songwriters-festival)

- [Emmylou Harris and the Nash Ramblers' 'Ramble in Music City: The Lost Concert' is due September 3](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-and-the-nash-ramblers-ramble-in-music-city-the-lost-concert-is-due-september-3)

- [SHERYL CROW’s “Nobody’s Perfect” (feat. Emmylou Harris) [Live From The Ryman]](https://www.emmylouharris.com/sheryl-crows-nobodys-perfect-feat-emmylou-harris-live-from-the-ryman)

- [Red Butte Garden - SLC, UT Show Added!](https://www.emmylouharris.com/red-butte-garden-slc-ut-show-added)

- [Watch the Kennedy Center Honors this Sunday, June 6 at 8/7c on @CBStv!](https://www.emmylouharris.com/watch-the-kennedy-center-honors-this-sunday-june-6-at-8-7c-on-cbstv)

- [UNBROKEN | EMPTY ROOM, FULL CIRCLE VINYL RELEASE](https://www.emmylouharris.com/unbroken-empty-room-full-circle-vinyl-release)

- [Sweetland Amphitheatre at Boyd Park July 24](https://www.emmylouharris.com/sweetland-amphitheatre-at-boyd-park-july-24)

- [48th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival 2021](https://www.emmylouharris.com/48th-annual-telluride-bluegrass-festival-2021)

- [Cayamo · 14th Edition · A Journey Through Song · March 18-25, 2022](https://www.emmylouharris.com/cayamo-14th-edition-a-journey-through-song-march-18-25-2022)

- [SongsToSaveThemAll!](https://www.emmylouharris.com/songstosavethemall)

- [Emmylou on The Beatles Channel Premieres April 9th](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-on-the-beatles-channel)

- [Emmylou Harris & Steve Earle - Live Stream April 3, 2021](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-steve-earle-live-stream-april-3-2021)

- [Woofstock at the Winery - Emmylou Harris with Matraca Berg & Jeff Hanna - 4/26/21](https://www.emmylouharris.com/woofstock-at-the-winery-emmylou-harris-with-matraca-berg-4-26-21)

- [Emmylou Harris's Grammy-Winning Nonesuch Debut Album, "Red Dirt Girl," Now on Red Vinyl](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-s-grammy-winning-nonesuch-debut-album-red-dirt-girl-now-on-red-vinyl)

- [Woofstock at the Wine Garden - Emmylou Harris & Steve Earle - 4/3/21](https://www.emmylouharris.com/woofstock-at-the-wine-garden-emmylou-harris-steve-earle-4-3-21)

- [Rodney Crowell and Friends - Songs From Quarantine](https://www.emmylouharris.com/rodney-crowell-and-friends-songs-from-quarantine)

- [Emmylou Harris at The Grand Ole Opry - Jan. 8 & 9, 2021](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-at-the-grand-ole-opry-jan-8-9-2021)

- [John Henry's Friends - Benefit for the Keswell School](https://www.emmylouharris.com/john-henry-s-friends-benefit-for-the-keswell-school)

- [Woofstock at the Wine Garden Emmylou Harris & Friends: Featuring The Red Dirt Boys](https://www.emmylouharris.com/woofstock-at-the-wine-garden-emmylou-harris-friends-featuring-the-red-dirt-boys)

- [Woofstock at the Wine Garden Emmylou Harris Featuring Marty Stuart](https://www.emmylouharris.com/woofstock-at-the-wine-garden-emmylou-harris-featuring-marty-stuart)

- [The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum presents the world premiere of BIG NIGHT](https://www.emmylouharris.com/the-country-music-hall-of-fame-and-museum-presents-the-world-premiere-of-big-night)

- [Woofstock at the Wine Garden](https://www.emmylouharris.com/woofstock-at-the-wine-garden)

- [Emmylou Harris's Grammy-Winning Nonesuch Debut Album, "Red Dirt Girl," to Be Released on Red Vinyl on February 19, 2021](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-s-grammy-winning-nonesuch-debut-album-red-dirt-girl-to-be-released-on-red-vinyl-on-february-12-2021)

- [Let the Music Play On, the Hardly Strictly Broadcast airing the first weekend of October](https://www.emmylouharris.com/let-the-music-play-on-the-hardly-strictly-broadcast-airing-the-first-weekend-of-october)

- [Emmylou to speak at ThrivingRoots: A Virtual Community Music Conference on Sept. 16-18!](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-to-speak-at-thrivingroots-a-virtual-community-music-conference-on-sept-16-18)

- [Rodney Crowell, Vince Gill and Emmylou Harris Reunite to Perform on the Grand Ole Opry August 1](https://www.emmylouharris.com/rodney-crowell-vince-gill-and-emmylou-harris-reunite-to-perform-on-the-grand-ole-opry-august-1)

- [RufusWainwright's new album #UnfollowTheRules is out now...](https://www.emmylouharris.com/rufuswainwright-s-new-album-unfollowtherules-is-out-now)

- [Soundwave of Prayer In Open D](https://www.emmylouharris.com/soundwave-of-prayer-in-open-d)

- [World Refugee Day - 06.20.20](https://www.emmylouharris.com/world-refugee-day-06-20-20)

- [Watch @AETV’s new special, “Willie Nelson: American Outlaw,” premiering Sunday, April 12th at 10PM!](https://www.emmylouharris.com/watch-aetvs-new-special-willie-nelson-american-outlaw-premiering-sunday-april-12th-at-10pm)

- [Emmylou's record label Nonesuch Records Playlist to help with anxiety](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-s-record-label-nonesuch-records-playlist-to-help-with-anxiety)

- [Emmylou Harris is not affiliated and does not endorses Sonoma Valley CBD products.](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-is-not-affiliated-and-does-not-endorses-sonoma-valley-cbd-products)

- [Tornado Update](https://www.emmylouharris.com/tornado-update)

- [YOU CAN OWN THIS ONE OF A KIND CUSTOM DESIGN SHOW PIECE GUITAR FENDER GUITAR!](https://www.emmylouharris.com/you-can-own-this-one-of-a-kind-custom-design-show-piece-guitar-fender-guitar)

- [Emmylou to appear on Dolly Parton NBC special airing Tuesday night](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-to-appear-on-dolly-parton-nbc-special-airing-tuesday-night)

- [An Emmylou reprise at Last Waltz Nashville](https://www.emmylouharris.com/an-emmylou-reprise-at-last-walt-nashville)

- [The Last Waltz Nashville](https://www.emmylouharris.com/the-last-waltz-nashville)

- [The Lantern Tour II](https://www.emmylouharris.com/the-lantern-tour-ii)

- [Emmylou Harris' underappreciated 'Sally Rose' gets second life 33 years later](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-underappreciated-sally-rose-gets-second-life-33-years-later)

- [City Winery opener Emmylou Harris on Ken Burns, baseball, and ‘the beauty and simplicity of country music’](https://www.emmylouharris.com/city-winery-opener-emmylou-harris-on-ken-burns-baseball-and-the-beauty-and-simplicity-of-country-music)

- [Emmylou Harris's "The Studio Albums, 1980–83" Vinyl Box Set Now in Nonesuch Store](https://www.emmylouharris.com/emmylou-harris-s-the-studio-albums-198083-vinyl-box-set-now-in-nonesuch-store)