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Swear to Tell the Truth for Tuesday, June 23rd, (1:00-2:30 pm)

No single theme on this week’s program. A lot of acoustic string music this week and some music from before the blues. We go from African-American banjo players to white country blues to sacred steel over the course of the show. Also, recordings made for LSU folklorist Harry Oster. Music from North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida.

On the Show:

Julian Dash & His Orchestra – Dink Roberts – Carolina Chocolate Drops – John Jackson – Smoky Babe – Roscoe Holcomb – Marshall Lawrence – Holmes Brothers – Aubrey Ghent – Denise LaSalle

Listen to the program at FM 93.3 in Hamilton or on CFMU online at cfmu.msumcmaster.ca. The program will be available to stream or as a podcast until July 21st.

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Next week (June 30th)

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