All Pieces for Philip Nusbaum
We open with new and recent bluegrass, including a modernistic piece featuring Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. Our Gem of Bluegrass feature tells a...
Bought by KSJD, WRGY, WOUB, KKRN, Sun Radio - KDRP Radio and more
- Added: Apr 20, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 13
The musical style of old time music and bluegrass come from Appalachia. The high singing, the accompaniments that are full of notes, are all a blue...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 06:41
Today’s program opens with new bluegrass. Then we introduce a running thread on today’s show: We’re declaring Spring. This sort of pronouncement ma...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 14
From: Philip Nusbaum
Bluegrass has a number of songs that reflect on working. The nature of the work has changed over the years. But even if it’s office work, it exacts...
- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 05:22
We open the show with a current ‘grass selection, and then proceed to play three bluegrass songs that use the name John Deere Tractors symbolically...
- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 14
The program opens with recent blues-tinged bluegrass. Then the Gem of Bluegrass considers the somewhat romantic image of the hobo in older bluegras...
- Added: Mar 28, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 13
To some, there is a great advantage to living outdoors. It’s an advantage you can’t put a price tag on. And maybe some romance too, as in the case...
- Added: Mar 28, 2013
- Length: 07:13
The bluegrass tradition’s depiction of young people is changing. A hundred years ago, songs about children often presented horrible things happenin...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 06:31
The program opens up with recent bluegrass. Then the Gem of Bluegrass considers the ways children have been depicted over the years in bluegrass so...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 14
Old Time Music and bluegrass enjoyed a burst of interest in the 1950s into 1960s. At that time, the media got interested, and the folk music establ...
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 08:45
Our program opens with new bluegrass. Many say that bluegrass is in a period of change, with a new generation taking over. There are conflicting ve...
Bought by WOUB, KKRN, WTIP, KPVL, Sun Radio - KDRP Radio and more
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 12
Bluegrass is considered old fashioned, and old time string bands even more so. After all, it is the old time string band that gave birth to the blu...
- Added: Mar 04, 2013
- Length: 06:27
We break out of the gates with new bluegrass by Dale Ann Bradley, Tina Adair and the Sleepy Man Banjo Boys. Then, on our Gem of Bluegrass, we note ...
- Added: Mar 04, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 12
Right at the show’s beginning, we play new bluegrass. Then we consider the Celtic / bluegrass connection. Accordionist Paddy O’Brien and singer Eri...
- Added: Feb 24, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 14
Bluegrass fans say that one of the great things about the music is that it
values its heritage. The fans like it when it sounds old, and they enjoy...
Bought by WMMT
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 06:10
- Purchases: 1
This show’s Gem of Bluegrass addresses how bluegrass music honors its own heritage. We play a couple of songs relating to old lovers. Later, we tal...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 13
- Added: Feb 12, 2013
- Length: 39:11
- Purchases: 1
first of 2 fund raising editions
Bought by WNTI.ORG-Internet Radio from Centenary University and WAMU
- Added: Feb 12, 2013
- Length: 40:16
- Purchases: 2
Singing and playing a bluegrass song involves being true to the song and being true to your own musical identity. A case in point is the song Body ...
- Added: Feb 11, 2013
- Length: 06:04
Bluegrass Lonesome has many dimensions. Among them are songs where lovers are separated forever by fate or acts of God. We open the show with a few...
- Added: Feb 11, 2013
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 13
