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LISTEN: Nellie McKay Has Our Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
Nellie McKay lifts her ukulele to the crowd on Mountain Stage, 2022.Chris Morris/Mountain Stage
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This week’s encore episode of Mountain Stage features Martin Sexton, Nellie McKay, Joseph, Abe Partridge, and Cave Twins, welcomed by our guest-host Larry Groce.
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Our Song of the Week comes from the incomparable Nellie McKay, whose music incorporates many different styles, from Cabaret and Broadway to American songbook all diffused through the lens of her zany and profound interpretations of life.
Our Song of the Week is McKay’s performance of “No Equality,” which appeared originally on her 2010 album Home Sweet Mobile Home.
Join us on the radio this week for the entire set from Nellie McKay featuring the Mountain Stage Band, and we’ll also be treated to live performances from Martin Sexton, Joseph, Abe Partridge, and Cave Twins.
Martin Sexton, 2022. Credit: Chris Morris/Mountain StageJoseph, 2022. Credit: Chris Morris/Mountain StageAbe Partridge, 2022. Credit: Chris Morris/Mountain StageCave Twins, 2022. Credit: Chris Morris/Mountain StageNellie McKay, 2022. Credit: Chris Morris/Mountain StageMountain Stage finale, May 22, 2022. Credit: Chris Morris/Mountain Stage
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