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Show #265  

Broadcast week of January 25, 2010  |  Special Guest Gretchen Peters

Gretchen Peters

Gretchen's songs have topped the country music charts with cuts by George Strait and Martina McBride to name only two. The New York native found her voice as a singer songwriter in the trenches of the Nashville music scene. [Visit Gretchen Peter's website]

Show #264  

Broadcast week of January 18, 2010  |  Special Guest The Watermelon Mountain Jug Band

The Watermelon Mountain Jug Band

This week we are proud to present Art of the Song LIVE from The Filling Station In Albuquerque, NM featuring The Watermelon Mountain Jug Band. A favorite of Albuquerque listeners for over 30 years, the Jug Band is comprised of four extraordinary players who's day jobs have been educating & inspiring students in the Albuquerque Public School system and community college. [Visit The Watermelon Mountain Jug Band's website]

Show #263  

Broadcast week of January 11, 2010  |  Special Guest Ziggy Marley

Ziggy Marley

This cultural icon talks with us about the family legacy of reggae, One Love and creativity, on the heels of his invitation to the White House to perform selections from his new CD Family Time. [Visit Ziggy Marley's website]

Show #262  

Broadcast week of January 04, 2010  |  Special Guest Nina Gerber

Nina Gerber

This week we interview stellar guitarist Nina Gerber during our visit to the Moab Folk Festival. Nina is known for her magnificent guitar work and accompaniment to legends like Kate Wolf, Greg Brown and Jackson Browne. She tells us her secret for highlighting the songwriters work. [Visit Nina Gerber's website]

Show #261  

Broadcast week of December 28, 2009  |  Special Guest Kenny Edwards

Kenny Edwards

Getting his start at the famed Troubador in S. California, then helping the likes of Linda Ronstadt and Karla Bonoff skyrocket their careers, Kenny Edwards shares his stories and heartfelt melodies with us during a live performance at the Filling Station. [Visit Kenny Edwards' website]

Show #260  

Broadcast week of December 21, 2009  |  Special Guest Holiday Show 2009

Holiday Show 2009

Happy Holidays! We hope you enjoy this holiday break from our regular programming. Each year we put together a sampling of some of our favorite songs for the season. No matter what you're celebrating, we've got you covered. Enjoy, and best wishes from all of us at Art of the Song!

Show #259  

Broadcast week of December 14, 2009  |  Special Guest Dan Zanes

Dan Zanes

Family music acoustic electric rocker Dan Zanes talks about creativity and discovering new forms in music. Dan’s new release 76 Trombones led him on a journey to find the common musical denominators between folk music and the great show tunes of Broadway.... [Visit Dan Zanes website]

Show #258  

Broadcast week of December 07, 2009  |  Special Guest Siobhan Quinn and Michael Bowers

Siobhan Quinn and Michael Bowers

Gracious and gritty songs brimming with seamless harmonies. Together Siobhan and Michael paint dynamic and colorful stories with rich original, contemporary and traditional music. [Visit Siobhan and Michael's website]

Show #257  

Broadcast week of November 30, 2009  |  Special Guest Jorma Kaukonen

Jorma Kaukonen

In a career that has already spanned a half-century, ex-Jefferson Airplane guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Jorma Kaukonen, is one of the most highly respected interpreters of American roots music, blues, and Americana. [Visit Jorma's website ]

Show #256  

Broadcast week of November 23, 2009  |  Special Guest Emma's Revolution

Emma's Revolution

Emma's Revolution featuring the impeccable harmonies and song writing of Pat Humphries and Sandy O. Named for Emma Goldman their music evokes beauty and radiance; is profound, hilarious and transformative. [Visit Emma's Revolution's website ]

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