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LISTEN: Kyshona Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
Kyshona performs on Mountain Stage in Lewisburg, WV.Kaylyn Cole/Mountain Stage
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On this week’s premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage host Kathy Mattea welcomes American Patchwork Quartet, Kyshona, The Brother Brothers, and Stephanie Lambring to the historic Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg, WV.
Our Song of the Week comes from Kyshona, a songwriter and powerful vocalist who lends her voice to those who have been silenced and feel forgotten and alone. In this live performance of “Carolina,” Kyshona is backed by vocalists Nickie Conley and Jannelle Means. The original recording from her 2024 albumLEGACYfeatures modern blues artist Keb Mo.
You’ll also hear live performances from American Patchwork Quartet (APQ), a globally diverse ensemble of Grammy-winning musicians who blend folk, jazz, and country music from around the world, twin brother folk duo The Brother Brothers, and singer-songwriter Stephanie Lambring.
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Our Song of the Week comes from The Critton Hollow String Band, a band that has been performing traditional American music to audiences around the world since 1975. The trio stopped by Mountain Stage during their 50th anniversary and performed a handful of songs, including "A Better Life to Find," which is our Song of the Week. The song features an old melody and a traditional refrain, with lyrics updated by the group's Joe Herrmann.
Our Song of the Week comes from singer-songwriter and guitarist Joy Clark. “Tell It To The Wind” was written in a moment of gratitude while Clark was on tour in Waterford, Mississippi at Foxfire Ranch.
On this week’s encore broadcast of Mountain Stage, we revisit the first of two 41st anniversary shows, which were recorded at the Culture Center Theater in Charleston, West Virginia in December 2024. Guest host and CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Conor Knighton welcomes Stephen Kellogg, Jill Sobule, Mindy Smith, Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters, and The David Mayfield Parade.
Our Song of the Week comes from Catskills singer-songwriter Hannah Cohen. On this episode of Mountain Stage, Cohen performs "Summer Sweat," a single from her newest album, Earthstar Mountain, which Rolling Stone called “one of the best indie releases of the year.”