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			<title>Keep On The Sunny Side</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>The story of the Carter Family and their first, iconic, recording sessions.</itunes:subtitle>
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			<title>Country Lives Podcast - Introduction</title>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Introducing a new podcast on the history of country music.</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Country Lives is a brand new podcast from Ben's Country Music Show and presented by Ben Atkinson. Every fortnight Ben delves into the story of American country music, bringing you biographies of the key players, discussing iconic moments in history and straying into the world where country, Americana and bluegrass collide.</p><p></p><p>Ben is a writer and presenter, based in the UK. He has been presenting the independent radio programme Ben's Country Music Show on radio stations across the UK, Ireland and Australia since 2008. Ben is currently studying for his PhD in Music at the University of Lincoln, where his research thesis deals with gender bias issues and the representation of women in modern American country music.</p><br><p>The Country Lives podcast, is a companion to Ben's Country Music Show, a country music radio programme broadcast on stations across the UK and Ireland each week. You can find out more about the podcast, including a full transcript of this episode and links to further reading and content referenced in the episode, at http://countrylivespodcast.benscountrymusicshow.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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