Join correspondent Tom Wilmer reporting from Bristol, Virginia for conversations with luminaries of American Roots Music: Rosanne Cash, Jake Blount,
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and S.G. Goodman.
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The interviews were recorded on location at the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Music Festival September 9-11, 2022.
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