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CD of the Week on Out of the Box

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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at 10:45 am

ccdCarolina Chocolate Drops | Genuine Negro Jig

“A trio of African-Americans playing string band music.”

Click here to stream the podcast of Paul’s full review.

And click here to stream the band’s interview with Terry Gross on NPR’s Fresh Air. The episode aired yesterday.

Tour dates closest to Hampton Roads include: 3/13 Bowery Ballroom in NYC; 3/23-28 Black Banjo Gathering in Boone, NC; 4/1 Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, NC; and 5/28 Montpelier Art Center in Laurel, MD. Click here for more tour dates.

Below is a video of the Carolina Chocolate Drops performing “Hit Em Style” live.

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Paul Shugrue is the host of Out of the Box on 89.5 WHRV, keeping you up to date on all the great new music that’s being released but rarely played on the radio anywhere else. Listen to Out of the Box Monday through Thursday night from 7 to 9 and Saturday from 1 to 5 pm, and you’ll hear alternative, Americana, blues, reggae, singer/songwriters, Celtic, Cajun, world beat, electronica, local artists and more.
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