Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-09-19

Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-09-19

Arts

Authors, American

Autobiography

Community life

Events

Festivals

Handicraft

John C. Campbell Folk School

Local writings

Marriage

Music

Special events

Storytelling

Amy’s story about her early married life “My Greatest Fear” opens the show. Accompanying music “Edelweiss” by Jo Northup and Richard Birt. On Creative Corner, Doreyl interviews Connie Hogan from Dillsboro. The two discuss the festivals offered in Dillsboro as well as the variety of arts and crafts that have been on display. “Hey Good Looking” by the Whitewater Bluegrass Co. follows the interview. Amy’s guest on Stories of Mountain Folk is Barbara Sears McRae from Franklin. Barbara shares how she and her husband came to Franklin, her work interviewing local people for the Franklin Press and how her interest in local history resulted in published works. Following the segment is “Shady Grove” by Clover. On This is My Home, Joe welcomes Ruth Truett, a weaver at John C. Campbell Folk School. They talk about some of the school’s history and the upcoming “Shaker” weekend at the school. “Smith’s Reel” by the McDowell Family follows the interview. On Down Another Road, Judy tells a “Jack Tale”—“How Jack Outsmarted the Devil.” The segment is followed by “Cotton’eyed Joe/Breakin’ Up Christmas” by Lois Hornbostel. The show concludes with the Cherokee National Youth Choir singing “Beautiful Home” in Cherokee.

Stories of Mountain Folk - Radio Programs

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Birt, Richard

Cain, Doreyl Ammons

Cherokee National Youth Choir

Clover (Musical group)

Garza, Amy Ammons

Hogan, Connie

Hornbostel, Lois

McDowell Family (Musical group)

McRae, Barbara A.

Northup, Jo

Rhinehart, Joe P.

Rhodes, Judy

Truett, Ruth

Whitewater Bluegrass Co. (Musical group)

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mp3

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interviews

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Sound

62235

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2015-09-23

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Buncombe County (N.C.)

Cherokee County (N.C.)

Jackson County (N.C.)

Macon County (N.C.)

Appalachian Region, Southern

North Carolina, Western

55 minutes(duration)

Stories of Mountain Folk