Alabama Bluegrass
WBHM News Intern David Knight spoke recently with a man who’s been in the Alabama bluegrass scene for several decades. Steve Tourtellotte is president of the Alabama Bluegrass Music Association.
The ABMA is sponsoring the 6th Annual Showcase of Bands, Saturday, March 13, 2004, at the Bessemer Civic Center. Hear David’s studio interviews with Tourtellotte and one of the bands on the playbill — Stanley & Company.
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