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QUICK TAKES - April 1, 2009

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Associated Press

Steve Martin is coming to the Grand Ole Opry, and he’s bringing his banjo.

The comedian, actor, author, playwright and musician will make his debut on the long-running country music program May 30.

An Opry spokeswoman says Martin will perform songs from his first musical album, “The Crow: New Songs for the Five-String Banjo.” Performing with him will be Vince Gill, Amy Grant and John McEuen of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

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