'Shuttin' Detroit Down': the first recession hit

In its hour of agony, the Motor City has found perhaps not succour, but at least a balladeer. Not long ago, John Rich was best known as one half of the feisty country duo Big and Rich. But with his song "Shuttin' Detroit Down" he is on the way to becoming for the current economic slump what Bob Dylan was for the 1960s protest movement.

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