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Matraca Berg in session

Fresh from her tour with Suzy Bogguss and Gretchen Peters, Nashville singer-songwriter Matraca Berg joins Bob in session.

Fresh from her tour with Suzy Bogguss and Gretchen Peters, Nashville singer-songwriter Matraca Berg joins Bob in session.
A much acclaimed and multi-award winning songwriter Matraca performs songs from her first album in fourteen years, 'The Dreaming Fields', which includes her composition 'You and Tequila', a recent number one for country superstar Kenny Chesney.
Her career as a song writer saw her land her first number one at the age of eighteen. Since then her hit songs have included 'Wrong Side of Memphis' and 'XXXs and OOOs' recorded by Trisha Yearwood, 'Wild Angels' recorded by Martina McBride and 'I'm That Kind of Girl' recorded by Patty Loveless. In 1996 her song 'Strawberry Wine' won the CMA song of the year award.
As a performer she's recorded three solo albums including Lying to the Moon in 1990 and Sunday Morning to Saturday Night in 1997.

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Music Played

  • Steve Forbert

    Romeo's Tune

    • Jackrabbit Slim.
    • EPIC.
    • CB-271.

  • Kasey Chambers

    Someone Like Me

    • Little Bird.
    • Sugar Hill.
    • SUGCD 4074.

  • Zac Brown Band

    Quiet Your Mind

    • You Get What You Give.
    • Southern Ground/Atlantic.
    • 524722-2.

  • Little Big Town

    Why Oh Why

    • The Reason Why.
    • EMI/Hump Head.
    • HHEADAD-011.

  • Connie Smith

    A Heart Like You

    • Long Line of Heartaches.
    • Sugar Hill.
    • not given.

  • Marty Stuart

    Little Heartbreaker

    • Ghost Train: The Studio B Sessions.
    • WELK.
    • 9140632-NA.

  • Johnny Cash

    I Walk The Line

    • Man In Black.
    • Columbia.
    • n-a.

  • Matraca Berg session with Bob Harris

    • Matraca Berg

      You and Tequila

    • Matraca Berg

      The Dreaming Fields

  • Matraca Berg

    South of Heaven

    • The Dreaming Fields.
    • DUALTONE.
    • 803020-153127.

  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

    Modern Day Romance

    • Vinyl.
    • Warner Brothers.
    • WB7-29027.

Broadcast

  • Thu 7 Jul 2011 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2