Cowboy Crossroads

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Episode 12: Paul Zarzyski (Part 2) May 31, 2017

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Rodeo poet Paul Zarzyski talks about falling in love with the sound of words, writing songs with Ian Tyson and Wylie Gustafson, how to become an extreme creativist, and reads a brand new song lyric.

Find out more about Paul Zarzyski at www.paulzarzyski.com

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Episode 11: Paul Zarzyski (Part 1) May 23, 2017

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Paul Zarzyski talks about watching westerns with his father, how he became a bronc rider, giving of yourself as an artist, adopted humpback whales, and more!

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Episode 10: Ranch Work Meets Music with Martha Scanlan May 09, 2017

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Martha Scanlan talks about the first song she wrote, finding the groove in ranch work and music, and plays a stunning version of her song, "The Shape Of Things Gone Missing, The Shape Of Things to Come."

Find out more about Martha Scanlan at www.marthascanlan.com

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Episode 9: Black Cowboy Songs with Dom Flemons May 02, 2017

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Dom Flemons talks with Andy about the African American influence on country music and cowboy songs and plays a soulful rendition of "Goodbye Old Paint."

Find out more about Dom Flemons at www.americansongster.com

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Episode 8: Ramblin' Jack Elliott (Part 2) Apr 18, 2017

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The legendary Ramblin' Jack Elliott tells stories about a singing rodeo clown, Buck Ramsey, the White House, Gregory Peck, and Bill & Hillary Clinton.

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Episode 7: Ramblin' Jack Elliott (Part 1) Apr 04, 2017

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Ever wondered what Ramblin' Jack Elliott's response would be to a smoke alarm going off? Listen to find out and and hear Jack talk about Brooklyn, baseball, dogs, bronc ridin', and Casey Tibbs.

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Episode 6: Writing Songs and Building Guitars with Guy Clark Mar 21, 2017

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Noel McKay tells stories about his friendship with Guy Clark and plays a song that they co-wrote.

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Episode 5: Michael Martin Murphey (Part 2) Mar 07, 2017

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Michael Martin Murphey talks about the making of Geronimo's Cadillac, his worst gig, and his first trip to the Elko Cowboy Poetry Gathering.