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Global Beats: Americana - Part One

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06/02/2016 GMT

Americana - Part One

BBC World Service - Global Beats, Americana - Part One

Meet Heidi Feek, Whiskey Shivers, Haas Kowert Tice - new stars of American roots music

Max Reinhardt meets the new country diva Heidi Feek, the unstoppable bluegrass boys Whiskey Shivers and Haas Kowert Tice, who blend American folk with contemporary classical.

Global Beats travels to Nashville, Tennessee, to record some of the best new American roots music. Max Reinhardt meets brand new country diva Heidi Feek, unstoppable bluegrass boys Whiskey Shivers and Haas Kowert Tice, who blend American folk with contemporary classical. Part one of two episodes.

(Photo: Bluegrass band Whiskey Shivers. Credit: Geoff Duncan)

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