Live on Mountain Stage: Outlaws & Outliers (Various Artists)

Mountain Stage: Outlaws & Outliers via Oh Boy Records compiling some highlights from the program, curated by the show's co-founder and longtime host Larry Groce. With four decades worth of recordings in it's archives, many documenting artists in their formative years, this is bound to be an essential release. "I've had the privilege of listening to some of these tracks and they're just jaw-droppingly gorgeous" says Groce. Net profits from the album's release will benefit the program. - Produced out of West Virginia Public Broadcasting in Charleston, Mountain Stage is heard on nearly 300 public radio stations nationwide. The series continues to present world class performances with the same passion, dedication, and curiosity that's guided it from the start. Some of their most iconic guests include John Prine, Wilco, R. E. M. , Phish, Townes Van Zandt, Patti Smith, Allen Ginsberg, Dr. John, Buddy Guy, and Preservation Hall Jazz Band to name a few.