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Gillian Welch: ‘I’ve never performed this before’
Andy Kershaw is following in the footsteps of the folk-collector Cecil Sharp, in America. Singer-songwriter Gillian Welch and guitarist Dave Rawlings play their previously unrecorded version of an Appalachian folksong.
First broadcast: Sunday Feature, Radio 3, 31 January 2016.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Andy Kershaw |
Performer | Gillian Welch |
Performer | Dave Rawlings Machine |
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