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Saturday May 14th, 2022 with Ron Moores
Conclusion of a two-part feature exploring the roots of bluegrass music in New Brunswick with bluegrass pioneer artist Eddy Poirier. His “Bluegrass 4” band established during the mid1970’s was New Brunswick’s first bluegrass band.

The Bluebird's Nest
Eddy Poirier - Old Time Jigs and Reels Canadian
A Long Ways from Home
Eddy Poirier - Eddy Poirier Mandolin No. 1 Canadian
Hard to Quit
Eddy Poirier and Bluegrass 4 - Eddy Poirier Mandolin No. 1 Canadian
Over The Track
Eddy Poirier and Bluegrass 4 - The Poirier Family Recording No. 2 Canadian
Fisherman’s Island –Derry Reel
Eddy Poirier - The Lost Dream Canadian
Fausse promesse
Eddy Poirier - Memories of My Youth Canadian
I’ll Carry Your Picture
The Poirier Family - Recording No. 2 Canadian
Walking Along a New Road
The Poirier Family - Recording No. 2 Canadian
Old Mill Jig
Old Jigs, Reels and Waltzes - Old Jigs, Reels and Waltzes Canadian
Jerusalem Ridge
Eddy Poirier Mandolin No. 1 - Eddy Poirier Mandolin No. 1 Canadian
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