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dobro master Jerry Douglas returns to play live in studio with host Dave Palmater at 12:30P
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this show, we welcome two old friends to the eTown stage: extraordinarily ultra-talented singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Darrell Scott has been called ?the best of the best? by Performing Songwriter. Grammy-winning bluegrass singer/songwriter Tim O?Brien, is also back with us. Our in-person E-Chievement Award this week features two former Marines helping veterans find meaning and identity in serving others
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Lowell George, Jack Casady, Stefan Grossman and Dave Peverett' s birthdays will be celebrated as well as the usual homages this week on H61
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Matrimony and Declan O?Rourke also perform
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singer-songwriter Josh Daniel performs as well
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the king of the sacred steel Robert Randolph performs this week under the Big Top
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Our guest this week on Art of the Song is Canadian singer/composer Loreena McKennitt. In a career spanning three decades, Loreena?s ?eclectic Celtic? music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multi-platinum status in fifteen countries across four continents. Born in the province of Manitoba, Canada, she moved to Stratford, Ontario in 1981, where she still resides today. Loreena McKennitt?s recording career began in 1985 with the album Elemental. She has since released total of 17 albums. An active member of her community, she has founded and oversees charitable undertakings in the fields of water safety and family/childhood support services. We spoke with Loreena after the release of The Journey So Far - The Best of Loreena McKennitt, a celebration of 30 years as an independent artist
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Saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins has been igniting the jazz scene ever since he was a kid in the 1940s, hanging out with his mentor Thelonious Monk. We?ll talk with the jazz master about his work with Miles and Monk among others, and his current improvisatory explorations. Then, we?ll visit with New Orleans? own late jazz legend, Bob French, the late leader of the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band, to learn the finer points of keeping time in the Crescent City
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guests Anthony Harkins, Author of Hillbilly: A Cultural History of an American Icon, Michael Taylor, Author of Contesting Constructed Indian-ness: The Intersection of the Frontier, Masculinity, and Whiteness in Native American Mascot Representations and Jack Tchen, Author of Yellow Peril!: An Archive of Anti-Asian Fear talk with host Rachel Rubin
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Slowdive and Mojave 3 frontman Neil Halstead showcases his solo record Palindrome Hunches on this vintage Cafe from 2012
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