Home Again, War is Hell
Home Again, War is Hell
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Hosted by Nathan Salsburg
Originally aired on Monday, July 11th, 2005
Lomax archivist and front porch music champion Nathan Salsburg assembled this playlist on the age old theme of home and hearth with tracks by Hudson Bay Women, Joe Fred Williams & Booker T. Williams, Amsata Gaoudaliz and Yankori, Gid Tanner & the Skillet Lickers, Hobart Smith, Sonny Terry w/Brownie McGhee and J.C. Burris, Reverend Gary Davis, Lee Sexton, Duong Thi Tuyet & group from Vietnam.
Hosted by Nathan Salsburg
Originally aired Monday, June 19th, 2006

Exploring a rare style of religious singing called "lining out" that dates back to before 1640 in America. These hymns and psalms are still alive in several regions of the the deep south and Scotland today. Produced by Nathan Salsburg.


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Hosted by Nathan Salsburg
Originally aired Monday, June 5th, 2006

Tasty tracks from Uncle Dave Macon, Peg Leg Sam, Neil Morris, Doodle Thrower & Golden River Grass, Jim Jackson, Tampa Red, Bo Carter, Jack Kelly's Jug Band, Cliff Carlisle, Nugrape Twins, A.A. Gray & Seven Foot Dilly.


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Hosted by Nathan Salsburg
Originally aired Monday, May 22nd, 2006

Songs of war, soldiers, spirit and despair with tracks from Lightnin Slim, Bukka White, Neville Marcano (Growling Tiger) with Lord Iere and Indian Prince, Brendan Behan, Los Jovenes Zapatistas del Sur, John Bray, Eric Bentley, others


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Hosted by Nathan Salsburg
Originally aired Monday, February 27th, 2006

All archetypal, iconic events have their own soundtracks, oral histories, and musical artifacts. Nathan Salsburg selects a few rarely heard tracks from his historic archives. Have you heard Othar Turner and the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band?


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Hosted by Nathan Salsburg
Originally aired Wednesday, October 26th, 2005

It's impossible to begin to pay ample tribute to New Orleans music - much less that of Louisiana - in a half hour, so instead, Salsburg humbly offers up some city-specific samples that he holds dear, knowing the surface is far from scratched.


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Originally aired Monday, August 22nd, 2005

Songs, in (hesitant, grotesque) honor of Snuppy, the world's first cloned dog with Nathan Salsburg's selections from Jim Jackson, Jimmy Johnson's String Band, Pegram and Parham, Mississippi John Hurt, Ewan MacColl, The Sweet Brothers, others.


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