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  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
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New music from Patricia Barber, Joan Watson-Jones, and Pete Escovedo

Bought by KKRN, WMHT, WSLR, KSRQ, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
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The Blues has had a big influence on most forms of American music, including bluegrass. In recent years, we’ve seen a spate of bluegrass covers of ...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2013
  • Length: 04:06
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The musical collaboration of Chris McNulty and Paul Bollenback

Bought by KSRQ, KKRN, WSLR, WMHT, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Caption: Phil w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
When one thinks of the hallowed traditions of bluegrass and old time music, people always mention fiddling. Duet singing, gospel. But what about th...

  • Added: Jan 19, 2013
  • Length: 06:59
Caption: J. B. Lenoir "Vietnam Blues"
Music for the Martin Luther King Day holiday, featuring J. B. Lenoir and Mavis Staples

Bought by KKRN, WSLR, KUOW, KSRQ, WMHT and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Phil w/2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Take This Hammer. It’s an old song that has been performed on stage for well over half a century. But how it’s been performed has varied, depending...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2013
  • Length: 07:12
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We have all these categories of music. But most players have access to multiple styles, and it’s normal for a player in one tradition to develop an...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2013
  • Length: 07:39
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new blues from ageless Bobby Rush, and from Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf

Bought by KKRN, WSLR, WMHT, 90.5 WSNC, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
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Songs from Shemekia Copeland's album "33 1/3"

Bought by KSRQ, WSLR, WMHT, KKRN, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Phil w/2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Though it is a music that frequently looks to the past for inspiration, bluegrass has a modern edge. There is plenty of innovation going on in the ...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 07:12
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What catches the ear in a song? It could be the beat, or it could be the story. And in some cases, it just could be the words chosen to relate the ...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 05:45
Caption: Phil w/ 2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Follow bluegrass and old time music for a while, and you realize that fans and players are tuned into the evolution of the music. The evolution has...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 06:23
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Habib Koité and Eric Bibb are "Brothers In Bamako"

Bought by KKRN, KSRQ, WSLR, KSUT, KSFR and more


  • Added: Dec 26, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
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A Holiday Show, featuring The Will Scruggs Jazz Fellowship

Bought by KKRN, WSLR, WMHT, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KSUT and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Caption: Phil w/ 2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
One of the earliest types of performing entities in old time music was the brother duet. Rooting in family music, this type of unit had a show-busi...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 07:38
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Music of and by the late Dave Brubeck

Bought by KKRN, KSRQ, WSLR, WMHT, KEOS and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
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Music of the late Mickey Baker

Bought by KKRN, WMHT, WSLR, KSUT, WXPN and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Phil w/2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Follow bluegrass and old time music for a while, and you realize that fans and players are tuned into the evolution of the music. The evolution has...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2012
  • Length: 06:23
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Arhoolie Records Celebrates A Half-Century Of Music

Bought by KKRN, KSRQ, WSLR, WMHT, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10

  • Added: Nov 26, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Phil w/ 2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van norman
They played only a short time till the act ended in 1930. They recorded only about 40 songs, but so many of them have become standards that on a pe...

Bought by KDRP Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 08:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Music with a "Coryell connection."

Bought by KKRN, KSRQ, WSLR, WMHT, KSUT and more


  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
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New album "Move" from Hiromi - - not issued in the United States.

Bought by KEOS, KKRN, WSLR, WMHT, WXPN and more


  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: Phil w. 2012 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Grayson and Whitter played only a short time till the act ended in 1930. They recorded only about 40 songs, but so many of them have become standar...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2012
  • Length: 08:01