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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's Continuing Country-Rock Synthesis

Rock critic Ken Tucker says the group's first collaboration with country artists, Will the Circle Be Unbroken, breathed new life into their music. The second volume of that effort is less focused, with a strange and haphazard assortment of collaborators.

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Other segments from the episode on May 25, 1989

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 25, 1989: Interview with Dave McKenna; Review of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's album "Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Volume II"; Interview with Jeroen Krabbe; Review of…

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