Coverage of IBMA World of Bluegrass is supported by Chattanooga Brewing Company, open daily at 730 Chestnut Street in the West Village.
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James Kee was born in Signal Mountain, and his banjo-playing grandfather inspired him to play music.
Brian Hamilton, host of "Mountain Grass" on WUTC, speaks with James ahead of this year's IBMA World of Bluegrass - coming for the first of three years to downtown Chattanooga.
Listen to James talk about co-founding the group East Nash Grass and life in Nashville - as well as share his recollections of Chattanooga's Three Sisters Festival, and spending time with Fletcher Bright and other local music luminaries.
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WUTC is the Official Public Radio Partner for IBMA World of Bluegrass.
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