Paul Brown (American journalist)

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Paul Brown (born 1952)[1] an American journalist and banjo player. He was a newscaster for NPR's Morning Edition until his retirement in 2013.[2][3][4][5] Throughout his working life, as well as after his retirement from NPR, Brown has been a banjo player, fiddler and singer.[5][4][3][6]

Banjo recordings

  • Way Down In North Carolina with Mike Seeger (1996)[7][6]
  • Benton Flippen: Old Time, New Times[6]
  • Blue Ridge Mountain Holiday: The Breaking Up Christmas Story[8][6]
  • Red Clay County (2006)[9][6]

References

  1. ^ "Paul Brown Collection, 1950-1999". June 24, 2003. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  2. ^ Journal, Tim Clodfelter/Winston-Salem (December 1, 1969). "Paul Brown, the voice of NPR's 'Morning Edition,' has plenty on his to-do list". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "PRX » Series » Across the Blue Ridge Weekly - with Paul Brown". PRX - Public Radio Exchange. March 13, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Paul Brown and Terri McMurray to Perform in the Jones House Main Gallery on Saturday". High Country Press. April 29, 2015. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  5. ^ a b Ritchie, F.; Orr, D. (2014). Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia. University of North Carolina Press. p. 289. ISBN 978-1-4696-1823-4. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Paul Brown - Oldtime musician - Banjo player - Blue Ridge Mountains". Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  7. ^ Release Date: January 1, 1996 Genre:Country, ASIN:B0010VCYWU
  8. ^ Brown, Paul (January 2, 2016). "Across The Blue Ridge - Episode 1 (Breaking Up Christmas)". 88.5 WFDD. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  9. ^ "Reviews: Paul Brown - "Red Clay Country"". Open Music Library. Retrieved March 21, 2017.

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