EPISODE · Mar 16, 2017 · 2H
COWBOY CELTIC & TOOTIE BLAND-ROAD TO THE HORSE on EQUESTRIAN LEGACY RADIO
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Thursday March 16th Noon CDT on EQUESTRIAN LEGACY RADIO with host Gary Holt and Jennifer DenisonOur special guest on the CAMPFIRE CAFE' are David Wilkie and Denise Withnell of the Award Winning group, Cowboy Celtic.David, the founder of Cowboy Celtic, has been tracking down the roots of cowboy music all the way to the Celtic isles for more than a decade. As Wilkie has discovered, the cattle industry has been going on in Scotland and Ireland for hundreds of years, and cattlemen from Ireland and Scotland brought their culture and musical traditions with them when they moved to North America. The music of Cowboy Celtic demonstrates that those traditions live on in the cowboy songs of today.Cowboy Celtic, centered in Turner Valley, Alberta, includes David on mandolin and vocals, Denise on guitar and vocals, Keri Lynn Zwicker on harp and vocals, and Joseph Hertz on fiddle. Their second CD, “Cowboy Ceilidh,” won the National Cowboy Hall of Fame Wrangler Award for Outstanding Traditional Western Music Album in 1999. They were the first Canadians to ever win this award.“This is more than music. It’s theatre and imagery and history and storytelling and more, all wrapped up in sagebrush and tartan.”We're pleased to welcome Denise Withnell and David Wilkie to the CAMPFIRE CAFE' Get Ready for the Ride as we Saddle Up with Tootie Bland, Owner & Producer of ROAD TO THE HORSE, on SADDLE UP AMERICA!EQUESTRIAN LEGACY RADIO IS HEARD AROUND THE WORLD on Your Smartphone and Streaming Live Online and OnDemand 24/7 at www.equestrianlegacy.net
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Thursday March 16th Noon CDT on EQUESTRIAN LEGACY RADIO with host Gary Holt and Jennifer DenisonOur special guest on the CAMPFIRE CAFE' are David Wilkie and Denise Withnell of the Award Winning group, Cowboy Celtic.David, the founder of Cowboy Celtic, has been tracking down the roots of cowboy music all the way to the Celtic isles for more than a decade. As Wilkie has discovered, the cattle industry has been going on in Scotland and Ireland for hundreds of years, and cattlemen from Irela...
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