On episode 3 of season one we take a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains and look at the early days of country music, which was created by the poor working class living in the region.
To make the case for Bristol as the birthplace of country music, Dr. Rene Rodgers from the Birthplace of Country Music Museum joins me. She discusses the early recordings done in Bristol and their impact on country music going forward. Dr. Rodgers is the head curator of the museum, which has a strong online presence that includes a radio station. Learn more about the Birthplace of Country Music Museum here: http://www.birthplaceofcountrymusic.org.
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On episode 3 of season one we take a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains and look at the early days of country music, which was created by the poor working class living in the region.
To make the case for Bristol as the birthplace of country music, Dr. Rene Rodgers from the Birthplace of Country Music Museum joins me. She discusses the early recordings done in Bristol and their impact on country music going forward. Dr. Rodgers is the head curator of the museum, which has a strong online presence that includes a radio station. Learn more about the Birthplace of Country Music Museum here: http://www.birthplaceofcountrymusic.org.
For more on The Music History Podcast at: https://musichistorypodcasts.com/
This episode is all about some of the greatest pop music ever made, by Motown Records and Barry Gordy. Famous author Peter Benjaminson, who has published 4 books on Motown joins me to discuss the legacy and impact of Motown's music. His latest book, "The Story of Motown, New and Revised Edition" is an update on his original 1979 release.
Learn more about Benjaminson and his work on his website: http://www.peterbenjaminson.com.
The Music History Podcast
On episode 3 of season one we take a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains and look at the early days of country music, which was created by the poor working class living in the region.
To make the case for Bristol as the birthplace of country music, Dr. Rene Rodgers from the Birthplace of Country Music Museum joins me. She discusses the early recordings done in Bristol and their impact on country music going forward. Dr. Rodgers is the head curator of the museum, which has a strong online presence that includes a radio station. Learn more about the Birthplace of Country Music Museum here: http://www.birthplaceofcountrymusic.org.
For more on The Music History Podcast at: https://musichistorypodcasts.com/
