Stories of Mountain Folk for 4/20/13

Stories of Mountain Folk is produced by Catch the Spirit of Appalachia and archived at Western Carolina University.

April 20, 2013:
Storytelling: Amy tells the story of "Boney’s Retreat”--a hunting tale from the 1860’s.

Creative Corner: Doreyl continues her series at Western Carolina University as she interviews Pavel Wlosok, the jazz band director who shares his musical history.  Music: “The Jazz Band.

Stories of Mountain Folk: Amy talks with Terry Edwards, who grew up in Tuckasegee and was a member of the band called “Cullowhee.” Here we hear samples of his story songs.  Music: Uncle Ben’s Converted Blues I and II; There is a Star; & White Owl--written and sung by Terry Edwards.

Down Another Road: Judy spends time with Hope Swicegood Byrd, from Buncombe County;
Hope is the daughter of Joe Swicegood, owner of Little Pigs Barbecue Restaurant in Biltmore.  Music: "Twilight is Stealing" by Spirit-Filled Trio.

Closing Song: A new song called "Down South."

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