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WSIU Public Radio serves a region of rural southern Illinois known as "Little Egypt". The 30-county region is defined by the Mississippi, Ohio and Wabash Rivers. WSIU signed on the air in September of 1958. WSIU operates FM stations in Carbondale, IL; Mt. Vernon, IL; and Olney , IL. WSIU is also home to the Southern Illinois Radio Information Service providing reading services for the blind and visually impaired.

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Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Celtic Connections 
60 Pieces

Public Radio's Weekly Hour of Music From the Celtic Traditions

  • From: WSIU
  • Updated: Jan 11, 2013

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The Best of Celtic Connections 1952
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Brian Kelso Crow first visited Ireland 40 years ago and first experienced live performances by many legendary Celtic musicians. As we remember the ...

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  • Added: Dec 26, 2019
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 27
The Best of Celtic Connections 1951
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Join us for the sounds of the season as we celebrate Celtic Christmas featuring Cherish the Ladies, Michael Londra, Finn MacGinty, Nathan Clark Geo...

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  • Added: Dec 18, 2019
  • Length: 58:29
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The Best of Celtic Connections 1950
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
As the Winter season gets underway, we can warm up with songs of winter cheer!

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  • Added: Dec 11, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 20
The Best of Celtic Connections 1949
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Revisit New Releases from this year from both sides of the Atlantic featuring Flook, Runa, Imar, The Trails of Cato, Lunasa and more!

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  • Added: Dec 04, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
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The Best of Celtic Connections 1948
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Join us for an hour of Celtic Covers as some of the best Celtic groups do their versions of some American standards. Featuring Dublin Gulch, France...

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  • Added: Nov 27, 2019
  • Length: 58:29
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The Best of Celtic Connections 1947
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
A special encore presentation of a visit to the studio by Asheville, NC Irish Fiddler Finn Magill and Irish singer Dave Curley, from Galway. We'll ...

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  • Added: Nov 20, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 18
Best of Celtic Connections 1946
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
In honor of Veterans Day, we revisit music of the Civil War featuring Jim Taylor, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Chris Vallilo, and Alison Krauss.

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2019
  • Length: 58:27
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Best of Celtic Connections 1945
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Revisit some recent releases on this edition of Celtic Connections. Featuring We Banjo 3, Fergal Scahill, Chris Jones and the Night Drivers, Mary C...

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  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 58:31
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Best of Celtic Connections 1944
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
Join us for the traditional Celtic holiday of Samhain - source of what many today celebrate as Halloween. We celebrate both traditions with music f...

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
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Best of Celtic Connections 1943
From: WSIU
Series: Celtic Connections
Caption: Host Bryan Kelso Crow, Credit: Celtic Connections
We explore the history of Celtic railways with music about railroads featuring Mick Moloney, The Easy Club, Mary Black, Lead Bell and Kevin Crehan.

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  • Added: Oct 24, 2019
  • Length: 58:29
  • Purchases: 18

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