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Folk musicians come together to make music in what have been called 'the greatest backporch shows ever'. This edition features Paul Brady, Karen Matheson and Joan Osborne.

The best of Nashville, Ireland and Scotland come together in an exclusive Highland location and with no audience except one another to make music in what have been called 'the greatest backporch shows ever'.

Paul Brady remembers Louisiana, Karen Matheson astonishes with some Gaelic mouth music and American star Joan Osborne makes her UK television debut.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 10 Dec 2011 02:30

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Music Played

  • Bruce Molsky with Sharon Shannon and Jim Murray

    Shove the Pig's Foot a Little Bit Further into the Fire

  • Aly Bain with Jenna Reid and Donal Lunny

    Sophie's Dancing Feet

  • Aly Bain with Jenna Reid and Donal Lunny

    Andy Brown's Reel

  • Joan Osborne with Donal Lunny

    St Theresa

  • Paul Brady

    The Lakes of Pontchartrain

  • Russ Barenberg

    The Drummers of England

  • Karen Matheson with Donald Shaw

    I Bhi A Da

  • Karen Matheson with Donald Shaw

    'S Ioma Rud a' Chunna Mi

  • Karen Matheson with Donald Shaw

    Cha Teid Fionnlagh a dh'Eige

  • Karen Matheson with Donald Shaw

    Cairistion Nighean Eoghainn

  • Darrell Scott

    The Open Door

  • Sharon Shannon with Jim Murray and Gerry O'Connor

    The Swedish Jig

  • Sharon Shannon with Jim Murray and Gerry O'Connor

    Untitled

Credits

Role Contributor
Participant Paul Brady
Participant Karen Matheson
Participant Joan Osborne
Director Mike Alexander
Producer Douglas Eadie

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