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Sep 15, 2014 27 min

Episode 25 - Recording History, A Documentary

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On this episode of B-side from November 2003, learn how one man's private music collection became a national treasure. This radio documentary examines the amazing recording collection of Leon Kagarise, an audio technician from Baltimore, Maryland. On his tapes are unedited performances complete with hootin' and false starts from country and bluegrass legends such as Patsy Cline, The Stanley Brothers, Johnny Cash, and the Stoneman family before they became stars. Leon Kagarise has nearly 4000 hours of music from the Golden Age of country music on these tapes, and you'll hear the highlights.

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