Paul Brown (American journalist)

Paul Brown (born 1952)[1] an American journalist and banjo player. He was a newscaster for NPR's Morning Edition until his retirement in 2013.[2][3][4][5] Throughout his working life, as well as after his retirement from NPR, Brown has been a banjo player, fiddler and singer.[5][4][3][6]

Banjo recordings
  • Way Down In North Carolina with Mike Seeger (1996)[7][6]
  • Benton Flippen: Old Time, New Times[6]
  • Blue Ridge Mountain Holiday: The Breaking Up Christmas Story[8][6]
  • Red Clay County (2006)[9][6]

References
  1. "Paul Brown Collection, 1950-1999". June 24, 2003. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  2. Journal, Tim Clodfelter/Winston-Salem (December 1, 1969). "Paul Brown, the voice of NPR's 'Morning Edition,' has plenty on his to-do list". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  3. "PRX » Series » Across the Blue Ridge Weekly - with Paul Brown". PRX - Public Radio Exchange. March 13, 2017. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  4. "Paul Brown and Terri McMurray to Perform in the Jones House Main Gallery on Saturday". High Country Press. April 29, 2015. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  5. Ritchie, F.; Orr, D. (2014). Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia. University of North Carolina Press. p. 289. ISBN 978-1-4696-1823-4. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  6. "Paul Brown - Oldtime musician - Banjo player - Blue Ridge Mountains". Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  7. Release Date: January 1, 1996 Genre:Country, ASIN:B0010VCYWU
  8. Brown, Paul (January 2, 2016). "Across The Blue Ridge - Episode 1 (Breaking Up Christmas)". 88.5 WFDD. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  9. "Reviews: Paul Brown - "Red Clay Country"". Open Music Library. Retrieved March 21, 2017.



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