Party picks
November 20, 2009
Some of this week's parties.
Hot concerts
By Courtney Devores | Special to the Observer | November 20, 2009
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Sara Watkins/Infamous Stringdusters. 8 p.m. Visulite Theatre, 1615 Elizabeth Ave. $14. 704-358-9200.

Taylor Swift wins CMA entertainer of the year
By CHRIS TALBOTT | Associated Press Writer | November 16, 2009
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Taylor Swift made history at the Country Music Awards, becoming the youngest person to win entertainer of the year and the first solo female to win it in a decade.

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Britain Music Q&A Katy Perry
Katy Perry plots next album, does 'MTV Unplugged'

The singer talks about stripping her songs bare, writing scandalous lyrics and how her next album will make people dance.

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Overmountain Men

The new collaborative side project of the Avett Brothers' Bob Crawford, named for Revolutionary War soldiers who fell in the battle at nearby Kings Mountain; its debut album is due in January.

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