About the Series:
Syndicated by the NBC affiliate, WSAZ / MyZ out of Huntington, WV and sponsored in part by Western Sky Productions and the Highlands Museum, Ashland, Kentucky. The Rob McNurlin Ranch Party is an authentic, western, folk, hillbilly and gospel music series reminiscent of the Porter Wagoner Show, the Flatt and Scruggs show and other country music series from the 50's and 60's. Rob's backing band the Beatnik Cowboys is comprised of some of the best musicians in Nashville TN, Kenny Vaughan (from Marty Stuarts Fabulous Superlatives) Kayton Roberts (30 years with Hank Snow) plus JT Cure (Clack Mountain String Band) and each show will feature a nationally known recording artist, as well as a sacred number. Each episode is 28 minutes and 30 seconds of high-energy entertainment and family fun!
The host, Rob McNurlin will bring you old time, down home fun for the whole family. Rob has toured the U.S. and England, hosted his own radio show and co-hosted WTCR's Highway 23 Jamboree, written and recorded songs for award winning documentaries and starred in Rhythm of My Soul a film about music in East Kentucky. All this experience will be used to present songs and tell their history and origin.The show will air Saturdays beginning April 3rd, 2010 at 8:00 am.
