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Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with Becky Buller

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Release Date: 12/05/2024

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This week we feature fiddler Michael Cleveland.  Michael and Jason Carter have a new album out.  We talk with Michael about how he got his start in bluegrass music, the various bands that he has performed with, forming his own band, and the new recording.

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This week we feature guitar player and singer Ginger Boatwright.  Ginger performed with Red, White and Bluegrass starting in the late 1960s and then worked with Doug Dillard from 1981 until Doug’s passing 33 years later.

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This week we feature mandolin player Jeremy Chapman.  Jeremy played with his family band for years and now he and his brothers run one of the most successful acoustic music stores in the country.  He also has a new mandolin instructional book out that is really well done and is reviewed in the April 2025 issue of Bluegrass Unlimited magazine.

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This week we feature mandolin player Dick Staber.  Dick has recently written a very interesting memoir about his life in bluegrass music and after reading it, we got in touch with Dick and asked about conducting a podcast interview.  Dick notably play with Del McCoury from 1968 to 1975 and also performed with Don Stover, Bob Paisley, Leon Morris, Bill Clifton and many others.

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This week we feature multi-instrumentalist Greg Luck.  Greg has performed with many of the top bands in bluegrass, including Lost & Found, the Lynn Morris Band, Bluegrass Cardinals, J.D. Crowe and the New South, IIIrd Time Out and Sideline.  He also is a recording engineer who has worked with a number of the well-known bands in bluegrass. 

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This week we feature multi-instrumentalist Gerald Jones.  Every year in March we provide the Workshop and Camp listings for the year and Gerald has just taking over running Camp Bluegrass in Levelland, Texas.  Camp Bluegrass is one of the oldest bluegrass music camps in the country and Gerald will be leading that camp this year and into the future.  We talk with Gerald about his career playing bluegrass in Texas and what he has in store for Camp Bluegrass 2025.

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This week we feature mandolin player, fiddler, singer and producer Don Rigsby.  Don has performed with many of the top bands in bluegrass over the years and is currently a member of our cover story band for March 2025, Southern Legacy. We talk with Don about all of the various bands he has been involved with over the years, his work with Southern Legacy and his new solo projects that are coming out in 2025.

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This week we feature fiddler Casey Driessen and talk with him about his bluegrass journey including his years at the Berklee College of Music as a student, the bands he performed with after graduating from Berklee, his work as the director of Berklee’s Masters program in Spain and the interesting projects that he has been involved with since returning from the job in Spain. That all leads up to talking to Casey about his fiddle camp.

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This week we feature guitarist, singer and bandleader Danny Paisley.  Paisley started out in bluegrass 50 years ago as a teenager performing with his father Bob Paisley and continues that legacy today.  Known for his distinctive bluegrass voice, Danny has won the award for IBMA’s male vocalist of the year four times, including last year in 2024.

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This week we feature guitar player and singer Russell Moore.  Russell performed with Southern Connection before joining Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver in mid-1980s, then in 1991 he became a founding member of IIIrd Tyme Out and has been with that band since.  But now, as most bluegrass fans know, Russell has joined Alison Krauss and Union Station.  We talk with Russell about his bluegrass career and the move to Union Station.

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This week we feature singer, songwriter, fiddler and band leader Becky Buller.  We talk with Becky about her career in bluegrass leading up to starting her own band, her decade of working as a bandleader, her songwriting and the story behind her latest recording project, titled Jubilee.  You’ll also hear the title song from Jubilee as well as a song from Becky's Christmas album.