THIS
THIS HOLDS
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>>> MUSIC
>>> MUSIC HAS THE POWER TO CONNECT PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER
THE WORLD.
THE WORLD. WE KNOW THIS.
THIS HOLDS TRUE WITH OUR TWO
GUESTS TODAY.
GUESTS TODAY. SHE IS A GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING
VOCALIST.
VOCALIST.
VOCALIST. THE TWO BONDND OVER FOLK MUSIC
BOTH CHINESE AND AMERICAN AND
HAVE A NEW ALBUM COMING OUT
NEXT YEAR.
NEXT YEAR. THEY WILL DEBUT SOME OF THAT
TONIGHT HERE IN LOUISVILLE.
WELCOME ABIGAIL AND FAYE.
HOW DID YOU FIRST MEET?
>> WE MET 13 YEARS AGO.
IT HAS BEEN AWHILE.
>> IN COLORADO.
>> IN COLORADO THE
>> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. IT WAS A RADIO PROMOTER FOR A
RAID WE SHOW CALLED E-TOWN WHO
HEARD FAY AND SAID ABIGAIL YOU
HAVE TO MEET HER.
SHE IS PHENOMENAL.
HE HOOKED US UP AND SHE CAME UP
TO THIS HOUSE CONCERT.
A KENTUCKIAN CAME HERE AND WE
ALL JAMMED TOGETHER AND THAT
STARTED OUR FRIENDSHIP.
>> WE NEVER STOPPED PLAYING
SINCE THEN AND IT HAS BEEN 13
YEARS.
YEARS.
YEARS. >>
YEARS. >> YOU'RE IN NASHVILLE CLOSE TO
ONE ANOTHER.
ONE ANOTHER. >> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. WE GOT MARRIED AROUND THE SAME
TIME AND BABIES AROUND THE SAME
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. >>
TIME. >> WITH OTHER PEOPLE.
>> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. >> AND WE JUST WANTED TO BE
CLOSE-AND-PLAY MUSIC AND JUST
LIVE OUR LIFE AS CLOSE FRIENDS.
>> NOW E LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR
UPCOMING ALBUM.
UPCOMING ALBUM. YOUR HUSBAND RENOWN BANJO
PLAYER.
PLAYER.
PLAYER. >> HE IS PRETTY GOOD, YES.
>> HE IS AN IT WILL BE STRU
MENTAL.
MENTAL.
MENTAL. THERE HE IS RIGHT THERE.
INSTRUMENTAL.
INSTRUMENTAL. NO PUN INTENDED FOR THIS NEW
ALBUM.
ALBUM.
ALBUM. >>
ALBUM. >> ON HIS HEAD THERE.
WHY NOT.
WHY NOT.
WHY NOT. IS HE A BANJO PLAYER?
>> TALK ABOUT THE MU ALBUM.
>> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. SO FAY AND I STARTED REALLY
WRITING SONGS WHEN OUR LITTLE
ONES WERE ABOUT A YEAR OLD
MAYBE.
MAYBE.
MAYBE. >>
MAYBE. >> A YEAR, YEARND A A HALF.
>> WE WOULD SIT ON MY PORCH AND
JUST SWAP OLD FOLK SONGS AND
BEFORE YOU KNOW IT, WE WERE
STARTING TO WEAVE TOGETHER THE
FOLK SONGS AND THEY WORKED
TOGETHER WELL AS A TAPESTRY AND
WE DIDN'T STOP.
BAIL LA PRODUCED US DOING THOSE
TEN SONGS AND WE'RE EXCITED
ABOUT IT.
ABOUT IT.
ABOUT IT. WAS JUST DONE.
WE JUST GOT THE CLOUD LINK.
>> ALL THE SONGS ARE A MIXTURE
OF TRADITIONAL, AMERICAN FOLK
MUSIC AND CHINESE FOLK MUSIC
AND OPERAS AND THE SONG IN TWO
LANGUAGES SOMETIMES IT REALLY
IS LIKE AN ANCIENT CHINESE
DIALOGUE AT THE WE SING THAT
PARTICULAR STYLE.
PARTICULAR STYLE. >> OUR VIEWERS DEFINITELY WANT
TO HEAR THIS.
>> I'LL STOP TALKING AND LET
YOU PLAY.
YOU PLAY.
YOU PLAY. YOU CAN SEE ABIGAIL WASHBURN
AND RUTH FAY TONIGHT AT THE
CLARK TODD HAUL AT 8:00.
FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION GO
TO KENTUCKYCENTER.ORG.
TO KENTUCKYCENTER.ORG. NOW, HERE IS A SONG BY ABIGAIL
AND FAY.
AND FAY.
AND FAY. ♪
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