Marty Stuart to host XM show
Country and bluegrass stalwart Marty Stuart has signed on to host a one hour weekly radio program on XM Satellite Radio. Marty Stuart’s American Odyssey will debut on Friday, October 5 at 8:00 a.m. on XM’s classic country channel, America (track 10).
Marty plans to showcase a wide variety of American music styles – traditional country, blues, rockabilly, bluegrass, gospel and rock – focusing each week on a different part of the country. He’ll interview and showcase local musicians from each highlighted city or town, and will perform himself with both studio and live sets.
Marty Stuart’s American Odyssey will also be featured all day October 5 on XMX (track 2), so you can tune in whenever it may be convenient.


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Stuart...
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The Superlatives
Kenny Vaughan - guitar
Harry Stinson - percussion
Brian Glenn - bass
Special Guests
Charlie...
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We understand that Marty has...




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