School is over and summer vacation season is upon us. This week we’ll offer up some great music and stories for young people. We’ll hear Elizabeth Mitchell, Ella Jenkins, Bill Harley, Greg Brown, Dave Fry and others. So gather up … Continue reading →
Bluegrass for me begins with the first recordings Bill Monroe made with Earl Scruggs. We’ll hear that initial tune and some additional music from Bill and the Bluegrass Boys, some classics from Flatt & Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, … Continue reading →
Our program this time around will focus on the innovators in the genre of bluegrass music. Almost from its inception, players began to alter bluegrass music – much to the dismay of Bill Monroe and many other traditionalists. We’ll hear … Continue reading →
This week we continue our occasional feature focusing on a distinctive style of folk music. It’s time to highlight old-time music with selections from the Golden Age of the music through today’s finest players. We’ll hear Gid Tanner & his … Continue reading →
