The BEST episodes of Austin City Limits season 47
Every episode of Austin City Limits season 47, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Austin City Limits season 47!
Established singer-songwriters and acclaimed newcomers perform country, blues, rock, folk, bluegrass, and related styles of music.
#1 - Duran Duran
Season 47 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/2022
Revel in a performance from pop superstars Duran Duran. The British icons perform songs from their album Future Past, as well as greatest hits.
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#2 - Jackson Browne
Season 47 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2021
Savor the return of legendary singer/songwriter Jackson Browne to the ACL stage. Browne performs hits and songs from his latest album Downhill From Everywhere.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - The Best of Nanci Griffith
Season 47 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/12/2022
Enjoy an hour of late Texas singer/songwriter legend Nanci Griffith’s best Austin City Limits performances.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Sarah Jarosz / Billy Strings
Season 47 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2021
Savor the boundary-pushing roots music of Grammy winners Sarah Jarosz and Billy Strings. Texas native Jarosz plays songs from her heralded LP World On the Ground. Midwesterner Strings performs tunes from his album Renewal.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Leon Bridges / Khruangbin
Season 47 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2021
Enjoy Texas artists from across the musical spectrum with Leon Bridges and Khruangbin. Fort Worth native Bridges performs modern R&B tunes from his LP Gold-Diggers Sound. Houston trio Khruangbin plays worldbeat-tinged psych rock from its album Mordecai.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Jon Batiste
Season 47 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2021
Rejoice in a high voltage hour with New Orleans-born R&B/jazz/gospel musician Jon Batiste. The Stephen Colbert bandleader performs songs from his album We Are, including “I Need You” and “Freedom.”
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Brittany Howard
Season 47 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2021
Enjoy an hour with singer/songwriter and powerhouse vocalist Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes, making her ACL solo debut. She performs songs from her Grammy-nominated album Jaime.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - Brandy Clark / Charley Crockett
Season 47 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2021
Delight in the throwback country music of Brandy Clark and Charley Crockett. Nashville-based hit songwriter Clark performs cuts from her highly acclaimed Your Life is a Record. Lone Star native Crockett plays tunes from his album Music City U.S.A.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - St. Vincent / Joy Olakokun
Season 47 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/2022
Relish the distinctive sounds of songwriters and musicians St. Vincent and Joy Oladokun. The Grammy-winning St. Vincent plays songs from her much-praised LP Daddy’s Home. Versatile singer/tunesmith Oladokun performs tunes from her album In Defense of My Own Happiness.
#10 - Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram and Jon Randall: The Marfa Tapes
Season 47 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2021
Relish an hour of Texan singer/songwriters Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram and Jon Randall in an intimate acoustic setting. The trio showcase their collaborative LP The Marfa Tapes, including “Tin Man” and “Am I Right or Amarillo.”
#11 - Jade Bird / Dayglow
Season 47 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2021
Enjoy a pair of up & coming, Austin-based singer/songwriters with Jade Bird and Dayglow. The UK-born Bird plays tunes from her album Different Kinds of Light. Sloan Struble, AKA Dayglow, performs cuts from his LP Harmony House.
#12 - Olivia Rodrigo / Phoebe Bridgers
Season 47 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2021
Enjoy fresh perspectives in song from Olivia Rodrigo and Phoebe Bridgers. The chart-topping Rodrigo performs tunes from her bestselling debut Sour, while Bridgers sings songs from her critically acclaimed LP Punisher.
#13 - Terry Allen
Season 47 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/29/2022
Enjoy an hour with maverick Texas singer/songwriter and artist Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band. The Guggenheim Fellowship winner performs songs from his lauded LP Just Like Moby Dick, as well as classics from his back catalog.