Episode 007: The Barefoot Movement

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June 24-27.
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Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival 
Held in Conway, Missouri 
July 2-4
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July 1-5
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Interview with The Barefoot Movement:

Check out Eastern Tennessee State University, the school that Hasee and Noah attended and studied in their Bluegrass, Old-time and Country Music Program: www.etsu.edu - And learn more about the program here: www.etsu.edu/cas/das/bluegrass

Learn more about Burkina Faso, where The Barefoot Movement toured last year... click HERE!

Learn more about the film Banjo Romantika that Hasee mentioned here: http://www.banjoromantika.com/

Learn a little more about the history of the nickname "Tobacco Road" in North Carolina: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco_Road

Joe mentioned the history of the spiritual song "Wade In The Water", that was first published and performed by the Fisk Jubilee Singers. Find out more about their history here: http://www.fiskjubileesingers.org/our_history.html

The Barefoot Movement's Web Sites:

But The Barefoot Movement's music HERE

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