NaN/100 votes#1 - Mumford & Sons / Flogging Molly
Season 37 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2011
Contemporary folk rock takes the stage with Mumford & Sons and Flogging Molly. Mumford & Sons perform cuts from their hit album Sigh No More, as well as new tunes. Flogging Molly hits highlights from throughout their career.
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NaN/100 votes#2 - Raphael Saadiq / Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears
Season 37 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2011
R&B grooves the ACL stage with Raphael Saadiq and Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears. Saadiq highlights songs from his old-school soul LP Stone Rollin'. Lewis & his Honeybears rock their bluesy soul nuggets from Scandalous.
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NaN/100 votes#3 - Widespread Panic
Season 37 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2011
During the early ’90s, Widespread Panic emerged among successors to the Grateful Dead dynasty. Since then, the Athens-based collective has established an impressive reputation of constant touring, luminous improvisation, and state-of-the-art rock ‘n’ roll.
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NaN/100 votes#4 - The Decemberists / Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
Season 37 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2011
The Decemberists highlight songs from their release The King is Dead. Welch and her partner David Rawlings perform cuts from The Harrow & the Harvest.
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NaN/100 votes#5 - Steve Miller Band / Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Season 37 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2011
Miller takes a tour through his catalog of classic rock hits. The PHJB presents classic New Orleans jazz with special guests the Del McCoury Band and Jim James of My Morning Jacket.
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NaN/100 votes#6 - Miranda Lambert / Jeff Bridges
Season 37 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2011
The multiple award-winning Lambert performs her greatest hits, followed by actor Bridges in his music television debut.
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8.4/106 votes#7 - Randy Newman
Season 37 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2011
Songwriting legend Randy Newman takes the ACL stage with a selection of his greatest tunes.
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NaN/100 votes#8 - Americana Music Festival 2011
Season 37 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2011
Filmed live at the Ryman Auditorium October 13, 2011, Robert Plant, Emmylou Harris, Gregg Allman, Alison Krauss, The Avett Brothers and the Civil Wars are just a few of the artists to be showcased. Hosted by Jim Lauderdale, with an all-star house band led by Americana favorite Buddy Miller, the show runs the Americana gamut from the ethereal opening of “I’ll Fly Away” a tribute to the O’ Brother Where Art Thou? soundtrack, featuring Emmylou Harris and Alison Krauss to the uplifting finale spotlighting the legendary Gregg Allman. In between are performances from Jim Lauderdale, Robert Plant and The Band of Joy, Elizabeth Cook, Justin Townes Earle, Jessica Lea Mayfield, Amos Lee, and many more.
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NaN/100 votes#9 - Tom Waits
Season 37 Episode 9 - Aired 12/24/2011
Tom Waits performs in this encore presentation of a classic episode from 1979.
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NaN/100 votes#10 - Coldplay New Year's Eve: An Austin City Limits Special
Season 37 Episode 10 - Aired 12/31/2011
Modern rock giants Coldplay ring in the New Year with a 90-minute Austin City Limits New Year's Eve special highlighting their mega-hits and songs from their newest LP, "Mylo Xyloto." This historic holiday celebration captures the excitement and energy of the Grammy-winning band that has sold over 50 million records worldwide.
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7.8/1011 votes#11 - The Head and the Heart / Gomez
Season 37 Episode 11 - Aired 1/7/2012
Fresh and seasoned indie rock hits the ACL stage with the Head and the Heart and Gomez. Seattle's the Head and the Heart performs tunes from its self-titled debut LP. British veterans Gomez follow with their eclectic modern rock.
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NaN/100 votes#12 - Arcade Fire
Season 37 Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/2012
The indie-rock band Arcade Fire perform songs from its Grammy-winning 2010 album "The Suburbs."
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7.7/108 votes#13 - Fleet Foxes / Joanna Newsom
Season 37 Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/2012
Folk meets indie rock with Fleet Foxes and Joanna Newsom. Fleet Foxes draw from their latest LP Helplessness Blues. Joanna Newsom follows with her ethereal sound featuring harp and unique vocals.
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8.3/1010 votes#14 - Florence + The Machine / Lykke Li
Season 37 Episode 14 - Aired 1/28/2012
Experimental modern rock rules with Florence + the Machine and Lykke Li. Bluesy singer Florence showcases her LP Lungs, while Swedish chanteuse Li highlights her LP Wounded Rhymes.
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NaN/100 votes#15 - Wilco
Season 37 Episode 15 - Aired 2/4/2012
American alternative rock band Wilco performs a number of songs from their most recent album, "The Whole Love," including "Art of Almost," "Bull Black Nova," "War on War," "Dawned on Me," and "Cruel to be Kind" with singer and songwriter Nick Lowe.
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The Best Episodes of Austin City Limits Season 37
Every episode of Austin City Limits Season 37 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Austin City Limits Season 37!
Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.
Genre:Documentary
Network:PBS
Season 37 Ratings Summary
"Mumford & Sons / Flogging Molly" is the best rated episode of "Austin City Limits" season 37. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/1/2011. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Raphael Saadiq / Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears".