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Duane Eddy explores his country connections, plus Ricky Ross plays tracks by some of country music's greatest guitar players.

An interview with Duane Eddy, one of the biggest selling rock and roll instrumentalists of all time. It's a conversation that was recorded in his home city of Nashville, as Duane was being inducted into the Musicians Hall Of Fame. You'll hear stories about Chet Atkins, Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, Emmylou Harris, John Fogerty, George Harrison, George Jones, Hank Garland and The Crickets. Also the man who produced most of Duane's early records including his country album Twang A Country Song, Lee Hazelwood.

Plus Ricky explores some of the guitar heroes in country music including Maybelle Carter, Ricky Skaggs, Brad Paisley and Bonnie Raitt.

2 hours

Last on

Tue 6 Jun 2017 21:00

Music Played

  • Daniel Romano

    When I Learned Your Name

  • Ricky Skaggs

    Country Boy

  • Matt Haeck

    Cotton Dress

  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    Strange Things Happening Every Day

  • American Young

    Eighteen

  • Bonnie Raitt

    Something To Talk About

  • Michael Nau

    I Root

  • Glen Campbell

    Galveston

  • Delta Rae

    A Long And Happy Life

  • Marty Robbins

    Don't Worry

  • The Carter Family

    The Wildwood Flower

  • Brad Paisley

    Mud On The Tires

  • Buck Owens

    Streets of Bakersfield

  • Joan Shelley

    Where I'll Find You

  • Duane Eddy

    Crazy Arms

  • Duane Eddy

    Trambone

  • Duane Eddy

    Weary Blues (From Waiting)

  • Duane Eddy

    Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)

  • Hank Garland

    Sugar-Foot Rag

  • Duane Eddy

    Rebel Rouser

  • Hank Williams

    I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

  • Elvis Presley

    That's Alright, Mama

  • Emmylou Harris

    I Had My Heart Set On You

  • George Jones

    The Race Is On

  • Dan Auerbach

    Waiting On A Song

  • Country Boy

    • Country Boy.
    • Sony.
    • 1.
  • Caitlin Rose & Matt Haeck

    Cotton Dress

    • Late Bloomer.
    • Blaster Records.
    • 10.
  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    Strange Things Happening Every Day

    • Up Above My Head.
    • Indigo.
  • American Young

    Eighteen

    • AY.
    • Curb.
  • Michael Nau

    I Root

    • Some Twist.
    • Full Time Hobby.
    • 2.
  • Glen Campbell

    Galveston

    • Country Roads (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Delta Rae

    A Long And Happy Life

    • A Long And Happy Life.
  • Marty Robbins

    Don鈥檛 Worry

    • More Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.
  • Brad Paisley

    Mud on the Tires

    • Mud On The Tires.
    • Arista/Nashville.
  • Joan Shelley

    Where I'll Find You

    • Joan Shelley.
    • No Quarter.
    • 3.
  • The Crickets

    That'll Be The Day

    • B.Holly & The Crickets -20 Golden Gre.
    • MCA.
  • Duane Eddy & Rebelettes

    Dance With The Guitar Man

    • Rediscover The 50's - Here Comes Summ.
    • Old Gold.
  • Duane Eddy

    Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)

    • Deep in the Heart of Twangsville: The Complete RCA Victor Recordings.
    • Bear Family Records.
    • 061.
  • Duane Eddy

    Rebel Rouser

    • Baby Boomer Classics - The Fifties Vo.
    • Trax Label.
  • Hank Williams

    I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

    • Hank Williams: 40 Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
    • 9.
  • Emmylou Harris

    I Had My Heart Set On You

    • Thirteen.
    • Warner Bros. Records.
    • 009.

Broadcast

  • Tue 6 Jun 2017 21:00

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