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Hit it Boys!

on BBC Radio 2

As a prelude to the new series, another chance to hear five programmes in which
Ricky Skaggs takes a look at the roots of American country music.
This first show gives you a taste of what's to come....
Chet Atkins 's next door neighbour breaks a Jimmie Rodgers record ... John D. Loudermilk carries Bill Monroe 's mandolin.... and Elvis Costello meets the Pope. Producer NICK BARRACLOUGH BBC Manchester (R)

Contributors

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Ricky Skaggs
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Chet Atkins
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Jimmie Rodgers
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John D. Loudermilk
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Bill Monroe
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Elvis Costello
Producer:
Nick Barraclough

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