Leaving Eden

Along the way, Laurelyn's song Anna Lee, which she has recut for How Many Moons, was picked up by the late great Levon Helm for his Dirt Farmer album, and then his live Ramble at the Ryman album after that.

We will also hear her song Leaving Eden and the story of how it became the title track of the Carolina Chocolate Drops' final album.

She is close to the Chocolate Drop's most famous alum, Rhiannon Giddens, and we'll talk about her too.

So there's a lot here.

And Bela Fleck is sitting there playing banjo and watching Amelia put rocks in a bucket and dump it out and put rocks in a bucket, you know? And so it just kept growing and growing, and we had...

That year, I think that was 94.

So Leaving Eden was done, but maybe not out yet.

Because the songs that I submitted were from our second record, the Leaving Eden record.