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Bruce Bergethon

Acousticity

Time: Sunday 8 PM to Midnight
Host: Bruce Bergethon

Acousticity brings you bluegrass, singer/songwriter, Celtic and other roots musics. It's the whole spectrum of acoustic music from Doc Watson to the Duhks, from the Stanley Brothers to the Avett Brothers. It's "flexible folk" and it's only on GLT.

Acousticity Features

 

FEBRUARY 2010

February 7, 2010 NEW RELEASE: Bassist and vocalist Laura Love and multi-instrumentalist Orville Johnson have a new collection, "The Sweeter The Juice," extending Love's signature hybrid of bluegrass, gospel and funk. We'll also hear favorites from Emmy Lou Harris and Townes Van Zandt.

 

February 14, 2010 NEW RELEASE: "Exiles Return," an intimate duo CD from Karan Casey and John Doyle, both original members of Solas. Plus classics by Nickel Creek and Steve Goodman.

 

February 21, 2010 NEW RELEASE: The latest from songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Laurie Lewis features guest spots from Tim O'Brien, Alex Hargreaves, and Car Talk's Tom and Ray (!). Also, oldies from Maura O'Connell and J.D. Crowe.

 

February 28, 2010 NEW RELEASES: Solo outings from virtuoso instrumentalists and vocalists Josh Williams (guitar and mandolin) and Randy Kohrs (dobro). We'll also hear music from Woody Guthrie and Guy Clark.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Top 15 current releases - February 2010

Artist(s)

Title

Label

Dave Rawlings Machine Friend of a Friend Acony
Lainie Marsh The Hills Will Cradle Thee Bait and Tackle
Grada Natural Angle Compass
Karan Casey and John Doyle Exiles Return Compass
Martin Simpson True Stories Compass
Del McCoury Family Circle McCoury Music
Chris Warner Goin' To the Dance Patuxent
Josh Williams Down Home Pinecastle
Randy Kohrs Quicksand Rural Rhythm
Patty Loveless Mountain Soul II Saguaro Road
Loudon Wainwright III High Wide and Handsome: The Charlie Poole Project 2nd Story
Joy Kills Sorrow Darkness Sure Becomes This City Signature Sounds
Laurie Lewis Blossoms Spruce and Maple
Dana and Susan Robinson Big Mystery Threshold
Louise Mosrie Home Zoe Cat
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