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Another Country with Ricky Ross

Music: Country: Experimental & New

Ricky Ross enters the landscape of Americana and alternative country

Ricky Ross enters the musical landscape of Americana and alternative country. Featuring new and classic tracks, with Ricky taking a closer look at the stories behind the songs

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Another Country with Ricky Ross: Matraca Berg

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09/11/2012

Matraca Berg

BBC Radio Scotland - Another Country with Ricky Ross, Matraca Berg

Ricky Ross has a session from Matraca Berg and her husband Jeff Hanna.

New and classic Americana and alternative country, featuring a session from Nashville singer-songwriter Matraca Berg and her husband Jeff Hanna from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

Matraca Berg is one of the youngest members in the Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame and had her first number 1 record at the age of 18. Trisha Yearwood, Deana Carter and Randy Travis have all had hits with Matraca's songs. In tonight's programme she performs tracks from her new solo album in a special session and talks about her successful career on the Nashville song-writing scene. Matraca is joined by her husband Jeff Hanna from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

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