Catching Up With Alejandro Escovedo

"I'm sitting here in Carrboro, North Carolina." This is the voice of Alejandro Escovedo. On the day we're speaking, I'm hoping to catch his performance that night at the Cat's Cradle in Carrboro, but I'm also dealing with the possibility of ice on the roads and about an hour's drive each way. By the end of that night, I'd be shaking my head listening to him and his and current bandmates, Don Antonio, rework his 2012 song "Sally Was a Cop" into something transcendentally different from its original studio version, and I . . .

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