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Listen: Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn on NPR's Mountain Stage

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Lovingly referred to as The First Family of the Banjo, partners in love, life and music Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn join us on the Mountain Stage for an extended set during this week’s encore broadcast.

This week’s encore broadcast also features performances from The Del McCoury Band, Malcolm Holcombe and West Virginia’s own Black Mountain Bluegrass Boys on Mountain Stage.

Like what you hear? Subscribe to the Mountain Stage podcast where you can find our episodes in their entirety. 

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