The Cuckoo— Rhiannon Giddens and Friends

Rhiannon Giddens, Dirk Powell, and Jason Sypher perform the old song "The Cuckoo" as part of a set for "David Holt's State of Music Onstage," a special Season 2 epoisode. Recorded live at the Bardo Arts Centre at Western Carolina University. "David Holt's State of Music" is distributed nationally by PBS. Full broadcast episodes can be streamed at http://www.pbs.org/program/david-holt... The series premiered on UNC-TV and is presented by Nashville Public Television. Season 2 of the PBS series "David Holt's State of Music" features: Steep Canyon Rangers-    / @steepcanyon   Kruger Brothers-    / kruger brothers - topic   Alice Gerrard-    / alice gerrard - topic   Laurelyn Dossett, Rayna Gellert, Mipso-    / @mipso   Amythyst Kiah-    / amythyst kiah - topic   Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver-    /  - topic   Dom Flemons-    / dom flemons - topic   and the St. John AME Zion Unity Choir. Follow on!   / stateofmusic     / stateomusic   https://www.davidholttv.org/ Produced by Will McIntyre; directed by Deni McIntyre; cinematography by Jan Balster, Steve Murray, Zeb Holt, and Kevin Smith; lighting by Schenley Sargusingh; audio recording by Aaron Bittikofer and Neal Gettinger; audio post-production by Chris Peck. Production assistance by Ginny Callaway. Major underwriters are the Rhea Bigelow Charitable Trust; the Community Foundation of Henderson County and its Perry N. Rudnick Endowment; Come Hear NC; Blue Ridge Music Trails of NC; Cheri & Ron Allari; the J. Lyles Glenn Family Fund; A Bar A Ranch; the Carlyle Adams Foundation; Fritz & Renée McPhail; Ben & Laurie Duke; the Chatham Foundation; Myrna Harris; Charlie & Lois Brummitt; Richard & Jenny Schwartz; Lee & Margaret French. © Will & Deni McIntyre Foundation (http://www.willanddeni.org/)