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Old Louisville Express mixes contemporary and traditional bluegrass on next Jubilee
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Old Louisville Express on <b><i>Jubilee</i></b>.
Old Louisville Express on Jubilee.
Old Louisville Express performs traditional and contemporary bluegrass.
Old Louisville Express performs traditional and contemporary bluegrass.

Old Louisville Express display s a range of bluegrass styles on the next Jubilee , airing Wednesday, June 6 at 8/7 p.m. CT on KET1. The five-member group performs traditional and progressive bluegrass, mournful ballads and fast-paced ditties. The ir performance w as recorded at the Kentucky Bluegrass Music Festival in Louisville.

Members of Old Louisville Express are Tony Myers on mandolin and lead vocals, Bobby Wilson on fiddle, Joe Kelmel on bass, Josh Richardson on guitar and Bobby Austin on banjo. The band's major influence s are the traditional music of Bill Monroe and the contemporary bluegrass of Bowling Green native Sam Bush.

Jubilee is a KET production, produced and directed by H. Russell Farmer. Duncan Hart is producer, and Nancy Carpenter is executive producer. The Kentucky Bluegrass Festival is organized by Bisig Impact Group.


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