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Acoustic Roots

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Colin Irwin presents the sixth programme in a series designed to break down musical barriers, showing the links between folk, blues, country, jazz, pop and beyond.
This week: Songs Behind Bars A look at the rich tradition of prison songs, with examples from Mississippi chain gangs. Also featured are JOHNNY CASH. BOB DYLAN and ARLO GUTHRIE. Producer IAN GRANT

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Colin Irwin
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Bob Dylan
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Arlo Guthrie.
Source: Radio Times

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