

Dolly's Wildflowers: live music from the series
Nov 26, 2019
Guest
Stephanie Coleman
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Steph Jenkins
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Shelley Washington
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Bora Yoon
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Caroline Shaw
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Courtney Hartman
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Esther Konkara
Guest
Justin Hiltner
Live musical performances inspired by Dolly Parton, blending folk, gospel, and country music. Instrumental cover of Marry Me, legal ruling discussion. Homage to Tennessee Mountain Home with modern twists. Emotional rendition of 'I'll Fly Away' reflecting on belonging and peace.
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Episode notes
Silver Dagger Request
- In the previous episode, Justin Hiltner performed a song called "Silver Dagger."
- Many listeners requested to hear the full version, which Jad Abumrad plays in this bonus episode.
Kenyan Dolly Parton
- Esther Konkara, known as the Kenyan Dolly Parton, was interviewed and performed remotely.
- She sang gospel songs in her native Kikuyu language and some Dolly Parton songs.
Wildflower Transition
- Esther Konkara transitioned from a gospel song to Dolly Parton's "Wildflower."
- She explained that the song's theme of resilience resonated with her own life.