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New and Classic Americana and Country Music

Ricky Ross explores the music connections of Jeff Tweedy and Uncle Tupelo, who brought the Carter Family and Woody Guthrie to a new audience and helped define alternative country.

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Tue 25 Aug 201521:00
BBC Radio Scotland except Extra

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Music Played

  • Nathaniel Rateliff

    S.O.B.

    • Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
    • Stax.
    • 5.

  • Little Big Town

    Pontoon

    • Tornado.
    • WRASSE.
    • 1.

  • Don Henley

    Take A Picture Of This

    • Cass County.
    • Atlantic.
    • 001.

  • Tift Merritt

    Bramble Rose

    • Bramble Rose.
    • Lost Highway.

  • Old Man Luedecke

    The Early Days

    • Domestic Eccentric.
    • 005.

  • Loudon Wainwright III

    Your Mother And I

    • More Love Songs.
    • Demon.
    • 3.

  • Thompson

    Right

  • Holly Lerski

    Inkblot

    • The Wooden House.
    • Laundry Label.
    • 1.

  • Jimmy Webb

    Meeting Across The River

    • Stay In My Corner (Vinyl single).
    • Nonesuch.
    • 1.

  • Monticule

    Vultures

    • CD single.
    • promo.
    • 1.

  • Carrie Underwood

    Smoke Break

    • Storyteller.
    • Arista.
    • 1.

  • Ultimate Painting

    Kodiak

  • Hank Williams

    I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive

    • The Essential Hank Williams: Hillbilly Legend.
    • Union Square Music.
    • 022.

  • Uncle Tupelo

    Acuff-Rose

    • Anadyne.

  • Uncle Tupelo

    No Depression

    • No Depression.
    • Columbia Legacy.

  • Son Volt

    Hearts And Minds

    • Honky Tonk.
    • Rounder.
    • 1.

  • Wilco

    Cant Stand It

  • Mavis Staples

    Holy Ghost

    • One True Vine.
    • ANTI.
    • 001.

  • Billy Bragg And Wilco

    Walt Whitman's Niece

    • Mermaid Avenue : The Complete Sessions.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 1.

  • Kacey Musgraves

    This Town

    • Pageant Material.
    • Mercury Nashville.
    • 005.

  • Neil Young

    On The Way Home

    • Retrospective: The Best Of Buffalo Springfield.
    • Atlantic.
    • 6.

  • Loretta Lynn

    The Pill

    • Back To The Country.
    • MCA.
    • 1.

  • Craig Finn

    Newmyer's Roof

  • Mandolin Orange

    Little Worlds

    • Such Jubilee.
    • Yep Roc Records.
    • 003.

  • Flo Morrissey

    Tomorrow Will Be Beautiful

    • Tomorrow Will Be Beautiful.
    • Glassnote.
    • 010.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 25 Aug 201521:00
    BBC Radio Scotland except Extra
  • Tue 25 Aug 201522:00
    BBC Radio Scotland Extra

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