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Gems #1046 Banjo breakdowns role in creating progressive acoustic music
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, piece for Nov 6 - 12, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Oct 24, 2010
  • Length: 07:37
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass # 1043 The Evolution of Little Cabin Home
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, piece for Oct 16 - 22, 2010. FOr others, use anytime

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Oct 03, 2010
  • Length: 04:40
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1041 Heavy Burdens
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, piece for Oct 2 - 8, 2010

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  • Added: Sep 11, 2010
  • Length: 09:40
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass # 1038 The Work of Maintaining Tradition
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, piece for Sept 11 - 17, 2010. For others, use it anytime!

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Aug 28, 2010
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1037 Here's to the Working Man
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: OPhil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
The old bluegrass comes from people who did hard, manual labor such as mining coal and farming. In bluegrass songs you hear about the danger of the...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WAMU, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Aug 19, 2010
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 4
Gems of Bluegrass # 1036 The Beatles and Bluegrass
From: Philip Nusbaum
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
For regular users, piece for Aug 28 - Sept 3, 2010. Others, anytime.

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Aug 13, 2010
  • Length: 09:01
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1035: The Progressive Edge
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil Nusbaum, Credit: Sejan Yun
For regular users, Gem for Aug 21 - 27, 2010. FOr non-regular users, the piece can be used any time.

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Aug 09, 2010
  • Length: 10:01
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass # 1033 Bill Monroe's original musical influences
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, program for Aug 7-13, 2010

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2010
  • Length: 10:16
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1031 The Evolution of Bill Monroe’s Singing Style
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, piece for July 24 - 30, 2010

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  • Added: Jul 11, 2010
  • Length: 06:09
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1032 The High Lonesome Sound
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, piece for July 31 - Aug 6, 2010

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  • Added: Jul 11, 2010
  • Length: 06:37
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1030
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, program for July 17, 2010 – July 23, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Jun 22, 2010
  • Length: 06:26
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass 1026 The Farm in BLuegrass Songs
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, program for June 19 - 25, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: May 28, 2010
  • Length: 08:33
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1025 Low and Lonesome
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, piece for June 12 - 18, 2010. For other users, anytime.

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: May 23, 2010
  • Length: 06:37
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1022 Sentimental Songs, Nostalgic Songs and Bluegrass
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil w/ Zeitfunk award 2010, Credit: Karen Van Norman
for regular users, piece for May 22 - 28, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: 04:46
  • Purchases: 1
Diagnosing Literature
From: Eric Molinsky
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Is the culture of psychological diagnosis and medication changing the way we view some classic literature?

Bought by WABE, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, and WILL


  • Added: Apr 22, 2010
  • Length: 07:19
  • Purchases: 4
Gems #1019 song hooks
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
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for regular users, piece for May 1-6, 2010

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  • Added: Apr 12, 2010
  • Length: 06:44
  • Purchases: 1
Gems #1017 Story Songs and Emotion
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, show for April 17 - 23, 2010

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 1
Gems #1016 On Bluegrass Lonesome
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for committed users, program for March 27, 2010 – April 2, 2010

  • Added: Mar 19, 2010
  • Length: 08:34
Ludovico Einaudi's Nightbook
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
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Pianist Ludovico Einaudi is a different kind of classical composer. He's a student of the avant-garde and the rich classical tradition of his nati...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2010
  • Length: 03:30
Gems of Bluegrass # 1013 Loss that Cannot be Recovered
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, program for March 20 - 26, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Feb 22, 2010
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass # 1012 From a Dance Music to a Concert Music
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, show for March 13 - 19, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Feb 22, 2010
  • Length: 07:19
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass #1011 Approaches to Bluegrass Banjo plaing
From: Philip Nusbaum
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, show for March 6-12, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Feb 07, 2010
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegras #1010 the unexpected evolution of There is a Time
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, show for Feb 27 - Mar 5, 2010

Bought by WAMU


  • Added: Feb 04, 2010
  • Length: 07:57
  • Purchases: 1
Gems of Bluegrass 1007 Little Maggie
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
for regular users, show for Feb 6 - 12, 2010

  • Added: Jan 17, 2010
  • Length: 06:04
Gems #1006, Unusual personifications
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil with junior pickers at McNally Smith College in St Paul, Credit: Anabel Wirt
for regular users, piece for Jan 30 - Feb 5, 2010

  • Added: Jan 10, 2010
  • Length: 06:16