Our March Membership Campaign is underway, which means lots of wonderful music programs you won’t want to miss.
Remember, we’ll repeat many of these shows during the campaign and we’ll be offering thank-you gifts related to this programs. So enjoy the music and support Nashville Public Television.
Here’s a rundown of what to look for this week:
Monday, March 2 at 7 p.m. Hosted by Bobby Vinton and Tina Cole, My Yearbook 1960-1963 features performance clips by The Everly Brothers, Paul Anka, Patsy Cline, Connie Francis and others.
Tuesday, March 3 at 7 p.m. Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, the “rock stars of bluegrass” are joined by their 10-piece band and a full orchestra for a mix of original material, Statler Brothers covers and patriotic songs in Dailey & Vincent-Alive!
Tuesday, March 3 at 830 p.m. John Denver was a music superstar in the 1970s, known for folk anthems like “Take Me Home, Country Roads” and “Rocky Mountain High.” John Denver: Country Boy uses interviews with Denver’s brother, son, close friends and musical associates to present a portrait of “America’s Everyman.”
Wednesday, March 4 at 7 p.m. Elvis: Return to Tupelo, a film narrated by Kris Kristofferson, uses Depression-era footage, rare photographs, audio recordings and interviews to tell the story of Tupelo, Miss., and its famous son.
Wednesday, March 4 at 8:30 p.m. A tribute to legendary bluesmen Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf, Joe Bonamassa – Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks, was recorded at Colorado’s stunning Red Rocks Amphitheater.
Thursday, March 5 at 9 p.m. Nashville Dobro master Jerry Douglas and fiddle virtuoso Aly Bain perform with friends from both sides of the Atlantic in Transatlantic Sessions. The 28 guest artists include Alison Krauss, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Bela Fleck and James Taylor.
Friday, March 6 at 7 p.m. Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever originally aired in 1983 as the silver anniversary celebration of the famed record label. This My Music Presents special includes reunion performances of Diana Ross and the Supremes, the Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, The Temptations and the Jackson 5.