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NCPR News Fiddlers share favorite tunes 12/09/08
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Some trick and fancy fiddlin' by the Potsdam Fiddle Club
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The Potsdam Fiddle Club visited Traditional Arts in Upstate New York during an open house on Saturday. The group is composed of musicians who range from pre-schoolers to grandparents. They were accompanied by family members on guitar, piano, limberjacks, spoons and washtub bass. Here they perform Swallowtail Jig and Geese in the Bog.
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NCPR News UpNorth Music Concert: Adrenaline Hayride live at Tannery Pond Community Center 11/23/08
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In the final performance in the UpNorth Music Concert Series, Adrenaline Hayride, a group of well-seasoned bluegrass players from Saratoga Springs, NY, dazzled a full house at The Tannery Pond Community Center in North Creek.
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NCPR News UpNorth Music Concert: The Fraser Clan live at Tannery Pond Community Center 11/23/08
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In the final performance in the UpNorth Music Concert Series, The Fraser Clan, a family band of Celtic musicians and singers from Harrisville, NY, dazzled a full house at The Tannery Pond Community Center in North Creek.
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NCPR News Wisconsin 08/20/08
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Performed by Dave Ruch at the NCPR studio for UpNorth Music. This song is included on his new CD The Oldest was Born First.
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NCPR News The Barefoot Boy with Boot 08/20/08
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Performed by Dave Ruch at the NCPR studio for UpNorth Music. This song is included on his new CD The Oldest was Born First.
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NCPR News Cabbage Head 08/20/08
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Performed by Dave Ruch at the NCPR Studio for UpNorth Music. This song is included on his new CD The Oldest was Born First.
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NCPR News UpNorth Music Concert: Asgaard Farm in AuSable Forks 08/16/08
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This outdoor concert at Asgaard Farm features four performers from the UpNorth Music project: bluegrass with Althea Jean, Caribbean drums with Dan Hammond, blues with Mark Tostrup, and ska and jazz with Shu. We select highlights from their live performances.
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NCPR News UpNorth Music Concert: In The Neighborhood Singer-Songwriter Festival at Norwood Village Green 06/16/08
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The annual singer-songwriter festival at the Norwood Village Green Concert Series featured three performers from the UpNorth Music project: folk songs by Celia Evans of Paul Smiths NY, eclectic acoustic tunes by father-son duo John & Orion Kribs from Corinth NY, and folk and blues by father-daughter duo Jim & Gwen Tracy from Old Forge. We select highlights from their original compositions in live performance.
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NCPR News Big City 10/04/07
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Performed by City Limits in Lake George, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Nightlife 10/04/07
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Performed by City Limits in Lake George, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News North Up The River 10/03/07
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Performed by Gary Moon in Lake George, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Every Square Inch of the Earth 10/03/07
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Performed by Gary Moon in Lake George, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Angelina Baker 09/21/07
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Performed by The Whompers at Paul Smith's College.
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NCPR News Dead Heads and Suckers 09/21/07
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Performed by The Whompers at Paul Smith's College.
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NCPR News From a Window 09/11/07
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Performed by Neil J. Fitzgerald in Plattsburgh, New York for UpNorth Music
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NCPR News The River's Edge 09/11/07
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Performed by Neil J. Fitzgerald in Plattsburgh, New York for Upnorth Music
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NCPR News Old Dirt Road 09/10/07
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Performed in Plattsburgh, NY by Drew & Annie for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Why Can't All My People Get Along? 09/10/07
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Performed in Plattsburgh, NY by Drew & Annie for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Wishful Thinking 09/10/07
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Performed by Crossing North in Plattsburgh, NY for UpNorth Music
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NCPR News Dusty Boxcar Walls 09/10/07
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Performed by Staber & Chasnoff in Plattsburgh, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone? 09/10/07
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Performed by Staber & Chasnoff in Plattsburgh, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Coal Tattoo 08/09/07
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Performed by the Upnorth String Band in North Creek, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Steel Rails 08/09/07
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Performed by the Upnorth String Band in North Creek, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Adrenaline Hayride 08/08/07
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Performed by Adrenaline Hayride in North Creek, NY for UpNorth Music.
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NCPR News Brown Eyed September 08/08/07
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Performed by Adrenaline Hayride in North Creek, NY for UpNorth Music.
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