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Rock Island native Lissie will be in concert at Raccoon Motel, Davenport

By Linda Cook,

2 hours ago

According to her website, Rock Island native Lissie will be in concert at the Raccoon Motel, 315 E. 2nd St., Davenport. Tickets, at $39.67, are available here. The show starts at 7 p.m. after doors open at 6 p.m.

To listen to her music, watch her videos, and for more information, visit here.

She was born Elisabeth Corrin Maurus in 1982, and grew up in Rock Island. Her debut EP "Why You Runnin'" was released in 2009. In 2022 she released her fifth album "Carving Canyons."

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