For those who missed a broadcast or wish to listen to a show again MP3s of the last four Close to Home shows to air on WNCW are listed below:
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Artist |
Song Title |
Bruce Greene |
Betty Baker (Theme) |
Doug Wallin |
The Nightingale |
Clyde Davenport |
Over the Hill to See Betty Baker |
Jeanie Robertson |
When My Apron it Hung Low |
Almeda Riddle |
The Butcher's Boy |
Bruce Greene |
Trouble On The Mind |
Dellie Norton |
When My Apron It Was Low |
Almeda Riddle |
The Nightingale Song |
Break |
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Patrick Sky |
Nectar of God |
Richard & Mimi Farina |
V |
Tom Rush |
Joshua Gone Barbados |
Break |
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Reverend Robert Wilkins |
You've Got to Stand Your Test of Judgement |
Buffy Sainte Marie |
Suffer the Little Children |
Richard & Mimi Farina |
Sell-Out Agitation Waltz |
Billy Simons Jr. |
We Are Great Again |
Break |
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Joe Thompson |
I Shall Not Be Moved |
Geeshie Wiley |
Last Kind Word Blues |
Tom Bell |
Worried Blues |
Break |
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Notorious |
Whiplash/Greasy Coat |
Artist |
Song Title |
Bruce Greene |
Betty Baker (Theme) |
George Gibson |
Moonshiner |
HIram Stamper |
Brushy Fork of John's Creek |
Bill Cornett |
Pretty Polly |
Roscoe Holcomb |
True Love |
Jean Ritchie |
Lord Thomas and Fair Elendar |
Break |
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I.D. Stamper |
Darlin' Corey |
Addie Graham |
Darling Corey |
Jack Wallin |
Darling Cora |
Bruce Greene |
Young Edward |
Break |
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Ali Farka Toure |
Samariya |
John Fahey |
Variations on the Coocoo |
Clarence Ashley |
Coo Coo Bird |
Hobart Smith |
The Cuckoo Bird |
Break |
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JImmy MacBeath |
The Cuckoo's Nest |
Jean Ritchie |
The Cuckoo |
Pentangle |
The Cuckoo |
John Renbourn |
Lamento Di Tristan/La Rotta |
Break |
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John Renbourn |
The Lady and the Unicorn |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Bruce Greene |
Betty Baker (Theme) |
Bill Birchfield |
Old Time Sally Ann |
Mance Lipscomb |
Jack O' Diamonds |
Wade & Julia Mainer |
Be Kind to a Man When He's Down |
Fiddlin' Arthur Smith |
Fiddler's Blues |
The Louvin Brothers |
In the Pines |
Break |
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McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters) |
I Be Bound to Write You |
Charlie Patton |
It Won't be Long |
Ginny Hawker |
Undone in Sorrow |
Melvin Wine |
Hannah at the Springhouse |
Break |
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Kirk Sutphin |
Peacock Waltz |
Willie Nelson |
The Troublemaker |
Charles Mingus |
Self-Portrait in Three Colors |
Janis Ian |
Searching for America |
Merle Haggard |
Are the Good Times Really Over for Good |
Break |
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Billy Holiday |
Come Rain or Come Shine |
Roy Orbison |
Blue Bayou |
Bessie Smith |
Need A Little Sugar in My Bowl |
Break |
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Mimi & Richard Farina |
Hammish |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Bruce Greene |
Betty Baker (Theme) |
Dock Boggs |
Calvary |
Norman Edmonds |
Kingdom Come |
Richard Moss-Christian Harmony Singers |
Wondrous Love |
E.C.Ball & Orna |
Ten Thousand Angels |
Break |
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Washington Phillips |
Jesus is My Friend |
James Shorty & Miss. Fred McDowell |
I Want Jesus to Walk With Me |
Bernice McClellan & Congregation |
What Do You Think About Jesus |
Two Gospel Keys |
You Got to Move |
Break |
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Jesse Mae Hemphill |
Jesus Will Fix It For You |
Washington Phillips |
I've Got the Key to the Kingdom |
Kore Loy McWhirter & Bruce Greene |
Keys to the Kingdom |
Bruce Greene & Don Pedi |
Come Humble Sinner/Moses and the Israelites |
Break |
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Cas Wallin |
Jerusalem Mourn |
Son House |
Preachin' Blues |
Billy Simons Jr |
Jesus Went to Heaven |
E.C. & Orna Ball |
Do you Call That Religion? |
Break |
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James Leva |
Minister's Farewell |
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Artist |
Song Title |
Bruce Greene |
Betty Baker (Theme) |
Sam McGee |
Chevrolet Car |
Lonnie Young, Ed Young, Lonnie Young Jr |
Chevrolet |
Geoff & Maria Muldaur |
Chevrolet |
Paula Bradley & Bill Dillof |
Riding in a Chevrolet Six |
Break |
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Lightnin' Hopkins |
Big Car Blues (Intro) |
Lightnin' Hopkins |
Big Car Blues |
The Beatles |
Baby You Can Drive My Car |
John Prine |
The Accident |
Jean Ritchie |
Wreck on the Highway |
Dillard Chandler |
Drunken Driver |
Break |
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Bobby McMillon |
Cabbage Head Song |
Martin, Bogan, and Armstrong |
Cabbage Head |
Hobart Smith |
Drunken Hiccups |
The Skillet Lickers |
Sal's Gone to the Cider Mill |
Break |
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Frank Proffitt |
Rye Whsikey |
Lily May Ledford |
Hiccup Oh Lordy |
Tommy Jarrell |
Jack Of Diamonds |
Break |
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Tommy Jarrell |
Boll Weevil |
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Close to Home airs live and streams Sundays from 6:00-7:00 PM (EST)
on WNCW 88.7, Spindale, NC |
Public Radio
From 1985 to July 2024 Don Pedi had been an on air host at NPR affiliate WCQS /BPR (Classic), Asheville, North Carolina.
Over the years Don hosted the following shows:
Co-host of the folk show Second Wind, aired Saturdays 10:00 AM -1:00 PM
Saturday Morning Folk and Acoustic, aired 10:00 AM -1:00 PM
Pot Luck
aired Sundays, 9:00PM - 12:00 AM
Close to Home,
aired Saturdays, 8:00 PM- 10:00 PM


Don Pedi 1986
Due to a format change at Blue Ridge Public Radio Don now hosts
Close to Home on Sundays from 6:00 - 7:00 PM
on NPR affiliate WNCW, Spindale, NC

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