Back Porch Bluegrass Show

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Back Porch Bluegrass Show episodes

February 25, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 25-02-2020
This week... A real ‘bluegrass stew’ this week, with a bit of everything thrown in to make it tasty. Karen Lynne, Charlie Waller, the Dillards, Dale Ann Bradley, Matt Leadbetter, and some ‘Clawgrass’ from Mark Johnson & Emory Lester. Enjoy!
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February 18, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 18-02-2020
This week... I’ve hunted out the bluegrass that was available when I was starting to play this wonderful music - the ‘classic’ bands like Flatt & Scruggs, Bill Monroe, Jim & Jesse, the Osborne Brothers, Emerson & Waldron and others, showing the wide variety of styles that bluegrass music included, even then.
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February 11, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 11-02-2020
This week, I’ve selected music from the deep recesses of my shelves. Some you might have heard before; other tracks are less well-known. Performers include Irene Kelley, David Grisman, White House, Rich In Tradition and Ernie Thacker.
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February 04, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 04-02-2020
This week... Kiwigrass 2020 was last weekend. What a magic festival it was. Here’s a sample of some of the bands who entertained the crowd.
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January 28, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 28-01-2020
This week... This show features some contemporary bluegrass from Flatt Lonesome, You-Me-Everybody; some hard-out bluegrass from Danny Paisley, Joe Mullins, plus some songs and tunes from the up-coming Kiwigrass performers.
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January 21, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 21-01-2020
This show features some tracks for the exciting new NZ band ‘You, Me, Everybody’, together with some songs from the groups appearing at the up-coming Kiwigrass Festival, as well as some old favourites like the Bill Emerson, the Bluegrass Album Band, and the Kentucky Bluebelles.
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January 14, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 14-01-2020
This week: Featuring some of the groups appearing at the up-coming Kiwigrass Festival, as well as some old favourites, like the Nashville Bluegrass Band, Michael Cleveland, and the Boxcars.
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January 07, 2020 Back Porch Bluegrass - 07-01-2020
This show, the first for 2020, features an interview with good friend and fellow banjo player Bryan Christianson, together with some of his favourite music. Also some tunes from Seldom Scene, and John Reischman and the Jaybirds, from BC, Canada.
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December 31, 2019 Back Porch Bluegrass - 31-12-2019
This week...
Paul Trenwith has always been an enthusiastic advocate for and promoter of bluegrass music. Back Porch Bluegrass features a wide range of the genre's best performers.
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December 24, 2019 Back Porch Bluegrass - 24-12-2019
This week... This is my Christmas Special, featuring mostly Christmassy songs from the likes of the Ricky Skaggs Family, Kathy Mattea, Michelle Nixon, Nothin’ Fancy and others. I even played some live music in the studio, on my banjo and my dobro, and I had a special guest, my 15 year-old grandson Zak.
Paul Trenwith has always been an enthusiastic advocate for and promoter of bluegrass music. Back Porch Bluegrass features a wide range of the genre's best performers.
59 min

About Back Porch Bluegrass Show

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Host Paul Trenwith is a founder member of the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band, playing banjo and occasionally singing harmony parts. From the mid-70's to the mid-90's, Paul and his fiddle-playing wife Colleen played as mostly gospel music, bluegrass-style, with a group of friends, and often featuring songs that Paul had written. He has become something of a musical 'jack-of-all-trades', playing banjo, dobro, pedal steel and rhythm guitar. He also plays double bass in the Hamilton-based Irish band.