Ozark Highlands Radio

Series produced by Ozark Highlands Radio

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Ozark Highlands Radio 

Ozark Highlands Radio features exclusive live recordings, artist interviews and feature host segments. No carriage fees, ever. 40 original shows, 12 evergreens and a yearly generic fundraiser.

Ozark Highlands Radio is an hour-long public radio program that features live musical performances recorded at the Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. With archival recordings from native Ozark musicians to the contemporary Roots/Old Time performers of today, Ozark Highlands Radio explores the history, tradition and current trends in traditional and modern acoustic music.

In addition to the live performances Ozark Highlands Radio also features interviews with performers, feature host and guest contributor segments, and web only content including jam sessions and expanded interviews.

Daren Dortin is Executive Producer and served as co-host/producer for Beale Street Caravan from 1997-2004.


176 Pieces

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Caption: John McEuen
World renowned Grammy award winning musician, producer, writer, filmmaker, and founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, John McEuen with his ...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Antsy McClain
Songs not so serious, both modern and traditional, performed by various artists recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Ark...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Newberry & Verch
International old-time string band and Ottawa Valley step dance duo Newberry & Verch recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Mighty Fine Times
Fayetteville, Arkansas Ozark original old time acoustic quartet “Mighty Fine Times” recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View,...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Spencer & Rains
Old time fiddling husband and wife duo “Spencer & Rains” recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also, interview...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: David Holt & Josh Goforth
Grammy Award winning old time musician and TV personality David Holt recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Per...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Muriel Anderson
World renowned finger style and harp guitar phenom Muriel Anderson recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also,...

  • Added: May 25, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: The Creek Rocks
Springfield, Missouri based modern folk minstrels and Ozark originals Cindy Woolf and Mark Bilyeu perform as The Creek Rocks live at Ozark Folk Cen...

  • Added: May 19, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: The Howlin' Brothers
Unconventional folk-blues-rock-bluegrass trio “The Howlin’ Brothers” perform live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also...

  • Added: May 11, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Roe Family Singers, Credit: John Noltner
Minnesota Old Time quartet “The Roe Family Singers” perform live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also, interviews with...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Wil Maring & Robert Bowlin
Accomplished modern folk performers and songwriters Wil Maring & Robert Bowlin perform live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkan...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Dennis Stroughmatt
Bona fide Illinois French trouveur & fiddler Dennis Stroughmatt recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also, in...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Thom Bresh
Thumbpicking guitar legacy Thom Bresh performs live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also, folklorist and author Charle...

  • Added: Apr 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Jay & Molly
New York based folk duo Jay Ungar & Molly Mason perform live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also, interviews with Jay...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Wood & Wire
Grammy nominated Austin, Texas based progressive bluegrass quintet “Wood & Wire,” recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, A...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Amy Helm, Credit: Ebru Yildiz
Woodstock, NY singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and American musical legacy Amy Helm recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mounta...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Nick Shoulders
Ozark original, singer-songwriter, yodeler, multi-instrumentalist and one man band Nick Shoulders recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in ...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Evie Ladin Band
Renowned California bluegrass and roots singer-songwriter, traditional dancer, and multi-instrumentalist Evie Ladin and her band recorded live at O...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Compton & Newberry
International Bluegrass Music Association award winners, singers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists Mike Compton and Joe Newberry recorded li...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: April Verch & Joe Newberry
Ozark Highlands Radio explores hard times in 2020. For this special episode, we’ve reached out to various Ozark Highlands Radio featured artists t...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2020
  • Length: 58:59