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Come Hear NC On Songs We Love: Carolina Chocolate Drops

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Carolina Chocolate Drops

Songs We Love
Come Hear NC on the Songs We Love Podcast

We've teamed up with on a podcast series that explores North Carolina music one song at a time. On this week's episode co-founder Tim Duffy talks with Eric Hodge about 'Cornbread And Butterbeans' from the Grammy Award winning album Genuine Negro Jig by The Carolina Chocolate Drops.

"Cornbread and butterbeans is a staple to a lot of old timers. With Music Maker Relief Foundation I've worked with a lot of elderly North Carolina artists and that's breakfast, lunch, and dinner for a lot of folks."

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Tim Duffy

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is a series and a podcast that looks at the stories behind some of the songs we're playing on our music discovery station, .

Brian Burns is the ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ music reporter
Eric Hodge hosts ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøվ’s broadcast of Morning Edition, and files reports for the North Carolina news segments of the broadcast. He started at the station in 2004 doing fill-in work on weekends and All Things Considered.
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