Back Porch Bluegrass by Free FM
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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. Paul has always been an enthusiastic advocate for and promoter of bluegrass music, and the show includes tracks from the classic bands, the traditional stylists and contemporary groups as well as some 'roots' bluegrass and new-grass. NZ and Australian bluegrass gets an airing, and every show includes some of his personal favourites.
Categories: Music
Listen to the last episode:
I’ve been digging deep into my shelves of CD’s, and I’ve come up some selections from familiar performers that I’ve not played on this show previously, as well as a few ‘favourites’ that leap out me saying ‘pick me, pick me’. Among the performers featured are the Osborne Brothers, Donna Ulisse, Special Consensus, Doyle Lawson, Longview, the Bluegrass Cut-Ups, and Seldom Scene.
Previous episodes
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316 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 16-04-2024 Tue, 16 Apr 2024
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315 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 09-04-2024 Tue, 09 Apr 2024
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314 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 02-04-2024 Tue, 02 Apr 2024
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313 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 26-03-2024 Tue, 26 Mar 2024
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312 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 19-03-2024 Tue, 19 Mar 2024
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311 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 12-03-2024 Tue, 12 Mar 2024
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310 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 05-03-2024 Tue, 05 Mar 2024
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309 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 27-02-2024 Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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308 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 20-02-2024 Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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307 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 13-02-2024 Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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306 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 06-02-2024 Tue, 06 Feb 2024
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305 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 30-01-2024 Tue, 30 Jan 2024
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304 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 23-01-2024 Tue, 23 Jan 2024
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303 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 16-01-2024 Tue, 16 Jan 2024
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302 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 09-01-2024 Tue, 09 Jan 2024
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301 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 02-01-2024 Tue, 02 Jan 2024
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300 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 26-12-2023 Tue, 26 Dec 2023
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299 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 19-12-2023 Tue, 19 Dec 2023
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298 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 12-12-2023 Tue, 12 Dec 2023
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297 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 05-12-2023 Tue, 05 Dec 2023
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296 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 28-11-2023 Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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295 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 21-11-2023 Tue, 21 Nov 2023
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294 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 14-11-2023 Tue, 14 Nov 2023
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293 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 07-11-2023 Tue, 07 Nov 2023
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292 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 31-10-2023 Tue, 31 Oct 2023
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291 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 24-10-2023 Tue, 24 Oct 2023
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290 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 17-10-2023 Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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289 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 10-10-2023 Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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288 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 03-10-2023 Tue, 03 Oct 2023
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287 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 26-09-2023 Tue, 26 Sep 2023
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286 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 19-09-2023 Tue, 19 Sep 2023
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285 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 12-09-2023 Tue, 12 Sep 2023
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284 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 05-09-2023 Tue, 05 Sep 2023
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283 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 29-08-2023 Tue, 29 Aug 2023
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282 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 22-08-2023 Tue, 22 Aug 2023
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281 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 15-08-2023 Tue, 15 Aug 2023
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280 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 08-08-2023 Tue, 08 Aug 2023
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279 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 01-08-2023 Tue, 01 Aug 2023
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278 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 25-07-2023 Tue, 25 Jul 2023
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276 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 11-07-2023 Tue, 11 Jul 2023
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275 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 04-07-2023 Tue, 04 Jul 2023
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274 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 27-06-2023 Tue, 27 Jun 2023
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273 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 20-06-2023 Tue, 20 Jun 2023
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272 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 13-06-2023 Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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271 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 06-06-2023 Tue, 06 Jun 2023
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270 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 30-05-2023 Tue, 30 May 2023
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269 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 23-05-2023 Tue, 23 May 2023
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268 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 16-05-2023 Tue, 16 May 2023
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267 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 09-05-2023 Tue, 09 May 2023
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266 - Back Porch Bluegrass - 02-05-2023 Tue, 02 May 2023