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Jun 5, 2025 32 min

S2E6: On the Road: Pittsburgh!

from Bluegrass BKLYN Hosted by Mike Willner

Liz revisits her bluegrass roots, returning to her home town of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We get to meet some of the amazing musicians and characters there, drop in on the jam scene, take a trip down memory lane with Liz and her sisters … and what’s this about potatoes? You’ll enjoy discovering a thriving bluegrass scene you may not have known about. Some Mentions in this Episode: Trish Imbrogno www.trishplaysbass.com @trishplaysbass Becky Buller www.beckybuller.com @beckybullerofficial Sweaty Already String Band www.sweatyalreadystringband.com/ Starlite Lounge, Blawnox PA https://www.starlite-lounge.com Andy’s Ramble Bluegrass Band @ Delia’s Lounge 6/8/25 www.deliaslounge.com https://www.facebook.com/share/18qjSZv2vn/ Porch Stomp @ Governors Island 6/21/25 www.porchstomp.com @porchstomp Music in this Episode (in order of appearance) ‘Think of What You’ve Done’ – Sweaty Already String Band ‘Clinch Mountain Backstep’– Sweaty Already String Band ‘ Cherokee Shuffle’ – Becky Buller ‘My Home’s Across the Smokey Mountains’ – Pete Seeger ‘The Keeper of the Door’ – Old Buck ‘Columbus Stockade Blues’ – Liz Wolfe and the Starlite Jammers ‘Battle of New Orleans’ – Pete Seeger ‘Country Girl’ – Liz and her Sisters

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