Bob presents his choice of country, roots and Americana music
Bob's personal selection of country, roots and Americana music.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana. Bob is joined by former Jayhawks frontman Gary Louris, who plays tracks from his debut solo album.
DetailsBob Harris plays his choice of Americana, Country and Roots music, including artists discovered at the 2009 Americana Music Association Conference and Awards in Nashville.
DetailsBob Harris previews the 41st CMA awards to be held in Nashville next week, playing tracks from nominated artists including The Dixie Chicks, Alison Krauss and Keith Urban.
DetailsJoining Bob in session is Texan singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett. His career, which has spanned three decades, has included 13 album releases and several roles in Hollywood movies.
DetailsTonight's programme looks at the nominees for the 2009 Americana Music Awards, and includes music from Raul Malo, Alejandro Escovedo, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
DetailsBob is joined in session by Old Crow Medicine Show, a band that marries punk attitude and old-time string music.
DetailsPaul Sexton sits in for Bob Harris and plays a selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob's guest is singer-songwriter Mia Riddle, whose new album has drawn comparisons to Jeff Buckley, PJ Harvey, Pavement and Billie Holiday.
DetailsWith the best in country, roots and Americana music. Joining Bob in session is Canadian fiddle player and singer Kendel Carson.
DetailsJoining Bob are 2009 Americana Music Award nominees for New Band, Sarah Borges and Broken Singles, in a session recorded in Nashville.
DetailsBob is joined in session by Canadian duo Madison Violet whose music has been described as 'city-folk' and draws comparisons with Gillian Welch and Alison Krauss.
DetailsBob presents a selection of music from this week's Americana Music Chart, including tracks from Lyle Lovett, Patty Griffin and Johnny Cash.
DetailsCanadian country-blues artist Romi Mayes is the guest. Known for her gritty, intensely personal songs of sex, drugs, love and heartbreak, she performs tracks from her latest album.
DetailsBob Harris indulges his taste for quality country music and plays music stretching from archive classics to country's cutting edge.
DetailsLegendary singer-songwriter and political activist Steve Earle joins Bob in session, accompanied by Earle's wife, alternative country singer Allison Moorer.
DetailsFeaturing a session with Grammy-winning singer Kathy Mattea, whose style incorporates country, folk, and Celtic influences.
DetailsPaul Sexton sits in for Bob Harris with the finest country music. Joining him for an acoustic session are Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush of American country music duo Sugarland.
DetailsThe Felice Brothers, an authentic outlaw country band from the Catskill Mountains of New York, are live in session.
DetailsTexan singer-songwriter Charlie Robison is Bob's session guest. His latest album Beautiful Day includes a cover of Bruce Springsteen's 'Racing in the Street'.
DetailsFrom American folk to Nashville country-pop, and Western Swing to Old Time mountain music, Bob Harris reflects the vast array of styles which make up 'Country Music'.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsMore from Bob's personal collection of country, roots and Americana music. Expect to hear music ranging from the Appalachians to Austin via Nashville.
DetailsBob is joined by American roots singer-songwriter Carrie Elkin, whose collaborator and producer Colin Brooks is a member of one of Bob's recent session groups, The Band of Heathens.
DetailsBob previews this year's Country Music Association Awards to be held in Nashville. Kenny Chesney leads the finalists with seven nominations.
DetailsBob Harris plays country, roots and Americana. Featuring live session tracks from husband and wife duo The Milroys, whose music explores the darker side of the American bible belt.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob presents his choice of country, roots and Americana music. Featuring an acoustic session from London's country-rock group The Barker Band.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob Harris features a session from The SteelDrivers, a band formed of leading Nashville session players and songwriters who mix driving bluegrass with subtle balladry.
DetailsBob's personal choice of new releases and old favourites from the wide spectrum of Country music.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsFeaturing an interview with bluegrass artist Ricky Skaggs. He talks about his love of traditional music, running his own record company and the inspiration behind his new album.
DetailsPaul Sexton presents highlights from the 41st Country Music Association awards, held in Nashville.
DetailsFormer member of the groundbreaking 'nu-grass' group Nickel Creek, Sara Watkins, performs songs from her debut solo album.
DetailsBob is joined by retro blues country artist Pete Molinari, who performs songs from his album A Virtual Landslide.
DetailsBob features a session with leading Americana artist Hayes Carll.
DetailsBob is joined by alt-country Canadian band the Great Lake Swimmers, whose musical style has drawn comparisons with Nick Drake, Gram Parsons and Neil Young.
DetailsBob's guest is San Diego's Eve Selis, whose energetic live performances and powerful voice has led to her being dubbed the Queen of Roadhouse Rock.
DetailsBob is joined in session by Californian folk roots singer Corinne West.
DetailsBob is joined by Austin-based band Reckless Kelly, whose country-rock style has been described as 'red dirt music'.
DetailsBob is joined in session by Holly Williams, the grand-daughter of country music legend Hank Williams. Holly has recently released her second album Here With Me.
DetailsIn a country rock special Bob plays music from The Eagles, Poco, The Byrds, Gram Parsons, Bob Dylan and Emmylou Harris.
DetailsWith country, roots and Americana music. Bob is joined by one of the leading live bands in Austin, Texas: The Band of Heathens, who perform tracks from their latest album.
DetailsBob Harris indulges his taste for quality country music and plays music stretching from archive classics to country's cutting edge.
DetailsJohnnie Walker sits in for Bob Harris to play a selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsTwo key figures from East Nashville's alternative music scene, Last Train Home frontman Eric Brace and singer-songwriter Peter Cooper, are in session.
DetailsBob is joined in session by Raul Malo, the lead singer of one of the most successful country bands of the 1990s, The Mavericks.
DetailsBob's personal choice of country, roots and Americana music. Expect to hear tracks from the vast spectrum of country music.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana. His guest is Canadian alt-country performer Kathleen Edwards.
DetailsBob is joined by award-winning Louisiana born singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier.
DetailsBob is joined in the studio for an acoustic session with Martina McBride, one of the most successful female artists in Nashville.
DetailsBob has highlights of the Country Music Association Awards held in Nashville, hosted by reigning CMA Male and Female Vocalists of the Year Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood.
DetailsBob is joined by Texan songwriter and storyteller Sam Baker, whose sparse songwriting style and understated performance are earning him comparisons with Townes Van Zandt.
DetailsFeatures a session with East Nashville-based alt. country musician Todd Snider.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana. Bob's guest is singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook.
DetailsBob's guests are Western swing trio, the Hot Club of Cowtown. With Elana James on vocals and fiddle and Whit Smith on vocals, they join Bob in session at the start of a UK tour.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob presents a session with singer-songwriter James McMurtry, one of the major winners at the Americana Music awards for his album Childish Things.
DetailsA variety of hand-picked tracks from the wide spectrum of Country music. Early mountain music sits alongside contemporary Nashville hits.
DetailsBob is joined in session by progressive bluegrass band Chatham Country Line, who blend traditional bluegrass with gospel, country and pop.
DetailsIn session with Bob is US singer-songwriter Slaid Cleaves, who performs songs from his latest album, Everything You Love Will Be Taken Away.
DetailsFeaturing live tracks from Oregon singer and songwriter Rachel Harrington, whose style mixes folk, country, blues and old-time gospel.
DetailsBob is joined by Austin-based honky tonk singer Dale Watson, who describes his authentic country sound as 'Ameripolitan', for live music and conversation.
DetailsBob is joined by roots rocker John Mellencamp, whose latest album moves him away from heartland rock and into the realms of atmospheric folk and country blues.
DetailsIn session with Bob is rising Americana star Joe Pug. Nominated for new and emerging artist at this year's Americana Music awards, Joe has just released his debut album Messenger.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana. Featuring a session from Texan songwriter and ex rodeo-rider Ryan Bingham, who has just released his debut album.
DetailsBob Harris plays a selection of country, roots and Americana. His guest is Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tift Merritt, who chats to Bob and plays tracks from her latest album.
DetailsJoining Bob in session is Swedish/Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah Macdougall.
DetailsBob is joined in session by Quebec born artist, carpenter and folk roots singer Kim Beggs. In addition to singing and songwriting, Kim also draws, paints, sculpts and makes films.
DetailsThe programme comes from Music Row in Nashville, with Bob previewing the Americana Music Association Awards. Guests include singer-songwriter and radio host Elizabeth Cook.
DetailsBob chooses tracks from the full spectrum of country music, including bluegrass, Western swing, alternative country, folkabilly, roots, old time and mainstream Music Row.
DetailsBob is joined in session by African-American string band trio The Carolina Chocolate Drops, whose music celebrates the often overlooked work of 1920s and 30s black string bands.
DetailsFrom classic country to contemporary american folk and from Western swing to progressive bluegrass, Bob Harris plays a diverse selection of tracks from all areas of country music.
DetailsFrom Nashville to Austin, bluegrass to Western swing and from classic to contemporary, Bob Harris presents his unique mix of country, roots and Americana music.
DetailsBob presents a preview of the 7th Americana Music Association Awards, from Music Row in Nashville. Performers will include Tift Merritt, John Hiatt and James McMurtry.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob Harris indulges his taste for quality country music and plays music stretching from archive classics to country's cutting edge.
DetailsBob is joined in session by Diana Jones, a singer-songwriter whose quest to find her birth family led her to the old mountain tunes of the American South.
DetailsBob's special guest is one of the most influential Nashville artists of the last 40 years, Emmylou Harris, who performs tracks from her new album.
DetailsBob Harris plays his choice of Americana, country and roots music.
DetailsBob is joined by Texan singer-songwriter Kimmie Rhodes, whose songs have been covered by artists including Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris.
DetailsBob chooses a selection of tracks from the vast spectrum of Country music including roots, Americana and old-time.
DetailsBob's session guest is Phil Lee, an acclaimed singer-songwriter on Nashville's fringe scene who creates a sound that fuses country, blues, folk and soul.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsFeaturing a session recorded in Nashville by Appalachian singer and songwriter Malcolm Holcombe, who has been compared to Tom Waits and John Prine.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsJoining Bob is visionary American roots musician and leading music historian Marty Stuart, who talks about a career which began at 12 playing mandolin in a bluegrass band.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob presents his choice of country, roots and Americana music.
DetailsBob features a session with bluegrass family band The Cherryholmes, whose first two albums were Grammy-nominated.
DetailsBob is joined by producer, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Gurf Morlix, whose production credits include Lucinda Williams, Mary Gauthier and Ray Wylie Hubbard.
DetailsMore country, roots and Americana selections from Bob's personal collection. Including music ranging from Western Swing to classic country, and American folk to Canadian roots.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana. Bob's guest is veteran Nashville singer-songwriter Carlene Carter.
DetailsGrammy-winning singer and songwriter Rosanne Cash talks to Bob about her latest project, an album compiled from a list of country tunes given to her by her father, Johnny Cash.
DetailsBob Harris hosts as The Piney Gir Country Roadshow play songs from the latest album.
DetailsFrom Nashville to Austin, bluegrass to Western swing and from classic to contemporary, Bob Harris presents his unique mix of country, roots and Americana music.
DetailsBob Harris plays his mix of country, roots and Americana music, including bluegrass, alternative country, Western swing, American folk and country classics.
DetailsBob is joined by Grammy-nominated songwriter Eliza Gilkyson. Based in Austin, Texas, Eliza is a highly respected musician in the folk and Americana scene.
DetailsBob presents his selection of Americana, country and roots music with a festive feel.
DetailsBob Harris plays a selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob Harris plays a selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsHighlights from the Americana Music Awards in Nashville. Including performances from Nanci Griffith, John Prine, Asleep at the Wheel and The Flatlanders.
DetailsFrom classic country to contemporary American folk and from Western swing to progressive bluegrass, Bob Harris plays a diverse selection of tracks from all areas of country music.
DetailsBob plays his own selection of country, roots and Americana Music including classic tracks and the best new releases. Tonight's session guest is Honky-tonk singer Heather Myles.
DetailsBob Harris is joined by American folk singer and political activist Judy Collins, who first emerged out of the Greenwich folk scene in the early 60s.
DetailsHighlights of the 7th Americana Music Association Awards, held at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, with appearances from artists such as Tift Merritt, John Hiatt and Joan Baez.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana. Recorded at Dingwalls in London, the programme features a concert by country music legend Charlie Louvin.
DetailsBob is joined by Louisiana born singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier, who wrote her first song at the age of 35 after emerging from an early life of drug and alcohol addiction.
DetailsBob explores the depth and range of country music, from bluegrass and Western Swing to alternative country, folk and current billboard hits.
DetailsFrom early mountain string music to contemporary Nashville hits, Bob's musical selection reflects the wide spectrum of country music.
DetailsBob plays his selection of country, roots and Americana. He is joined by Texan singer-songwriter Nels Andrews, whose music reflects the rustic desert roots sound of his former home.
DetailsWith the best in country, roots and Americana music. Bob is joined by alternative country group The Flatlanders.
DetailsBob Harris plays his selection of country, roots and Americana.
DetailsBob Harris indulges his taste for quality country music and plays music stretching from archive classics to country's cutting edge.
DetailsBob is joined by Timothy B Schmit, bassist and vocalist from bands Poco and The Eagles. He performs acoustic songs from his first solo album in eight years, Expando.
DetailsBob's guest is Canadian singer, songwriter and fiddle player Kendel Carson, whose song I Like Trucks received regular plays on Radio 2 and was a listeners' favourite.
DetailsBob is joined by Nashville singer-songwriters Suzy Bogguss, Matraca Berg and Gretchen Peters, who together are touring the UK with their evening of Wine, Women and Song.
DetailsBob Harris indulges his taste for quality country music and plays music stretching from archive classics to country's cutting edge.
DetailsFeaturing a session from Country Music Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Suzy Bogguss.
DetailsNashville artist Jace Everett joins Bob in session. Jace has recently been in the UK singles charts with 'Bad Things', the theme from the US Vampire TV series 'True Blood'.
DetailsJoining Bob is Eilen Jewell. Citing her main influences as Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday and Bob Dylan, Eilen creates a sound merging folk, blues, jazz and traditional country.
DetailsFeaturing live tracks from Oregon-born singer and songwriter Rachel Harrington, whose style mixes folk, country, blues and old-time gospel.
DetailsJoining Bob for an acoustic session are Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush of Sugarland, one of the hottest acts in Country music and CMA Duo of the Year for the last two years.
DetailsBob Harris plays his mix of country, roots and Americana music, including bluegrass, alternative country, Western swing, American folk and country classics.
DetailsBob features a session by Chris Knight, recorded in Nashville during the Americana Music Conference and Awards.
DetailsIncluding a live Maida Vale session from the biggest selling American musical act of 2006 and five time CMA vocal group winners, Rascal Flatts.
DetailsIn session with Bob is Clawhammer banjo player and singer-songwriter Abigail Washburn. She performs songs from her new album 'City of Refuge'.
DetailsFrom Nashville, Bob previews the Americana Music Awards with guests Will Kimbrough and Webb Wilder.
DetailsBob Harris plays tracks from the Americana music chart, including former session guests Ryan Bingham, Marty Stuart and Kim Richey.
DetailsBob is joined by the 23-year-old singer songwriter Caitlin Rose, who is being hailed as one of the most important new acts to emerge from Nashville's alternative scene.
DetailsFeaturing music from artists performing at the annual Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow.
DetailsIn session with Bob tonight is Canada's alt country cowboy, Corb Lund.
DetailsTonight's show features a session with multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Darrell Scott.
DetailsBob's session guest tonight is one of country music's most popular male vocalists, Dierks Bentley.
DetailsBob's session tonight comes from two key figures in East Nashville's alternative music scene, Eric Brace and Peter Cooper.
DetailsBob's guest this week is singer-songwriter Eilen Jewell, whose latest project pays tribute to the Queen of Country, Loretta Lynn.
DetailsPlaying live on the show is country rocker Elizabeth Cook, described by folkabilly queen Nanci Griffith as 'this generation's Loretta Lynn'.
DetailsBob is joined by Frazey Ford, the voice of Canadian roots trio The Be Good Tanyas.
DetailsBob Harris presents highlights of the 9th Americana Music Association Awards, held at the legendary Ryman auditorium in Nashville.
DetailsJoining Bob is Country music's biggest band of the moment Lady Antebellum.
DetailsIn session with Bob are the Court Yard Hounds, a new project from sisters Emily Robison and Martie Maguire of The Dixie Chicks.
DetailsIn session with Bob is rising Americana star Joe Pug. Nominated for new and emerging artist at this year's Americana Music awards Joe has just released his debut album 'Messenger'.
DetailsIn session with Bob is Justin Townes Earle, son of maverick country artist Steve Earle and named best new artist at the 2009 Americana Music Awards.
DetailsRespected Nashville singer-songwriter Kevin Welch talks to Bob and plays songs from his new solo album, A Patch of Blue Sky.
DetailsIn session is Nashville songwriter turned solo artist Kim Richey, who performs songs from her new album 'Wreck Your Wheels'.
DetailsAs part of Radio 2's coverage of the Country Music Association awards, tonight's programme features an acoustic session with Group of the Year nominees Little Big Town.
DetailsCountry music superstar Brad Paisley joins Bob for a unique acoustic session. A 13-time CMA award winner, Brad Paisley has released 7 studio albums and had 14 country number ones.
DetailsA special show devoted to the music and career of multi-Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter.
DetailsJoining Bob in session is Canadian Urban roots band Po'Girl, whose genre-defying music has seen them headline jazz, country, folk and world music festivals.
DetailsTonight's programme features a session with Oregon born singer-songwriter Rachel Harrington, whose style mixes folk, country, blues and old-time gospel.
DetailsBob is joined by veteran Texan singer-songwriter Ray Wylie Hubbard, who performs live and talks about his latest album 'A. Enlightenment B. Endarkenment (Hint: There is No C)'.
DetailsIn session is Californian singer-songwriter Rita Hosking, who plays live songs from her latest album 'Come Sunrise'.
DetailsFeaturing a session from Oscar-winning songwriter and ex-rodeo rider Ryan Bingham, who was recently named Artist of the Year at the 2010 Americana Music Awards.
DetailsBob is joined by singer-songwriter Tift Merritt whose fourth studio album 'See You On the Moon' has just been released.
DetailsBob's guests are Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, with session music from their new project - Dave Rawlings Machine.
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