Jul 10, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min · 16 segments
Hometown Bluegrass Show Podcast – Episode #109 This week on the Hometown Bluegrass Show Podcast, Tim and Josh are joined by one of the most respected musicians in bluegrass music, Andy Leftwich! Andy…
Josh WilliamsHost
Andy LeftwichGuestTim BattsHostWe're going to talk to, uh, fiddle extraordinaire, Andy left, which, and, uh, He's going to be our guest on this episode and see how he is.
When you did those contests, did you always play guitar or did you play multi-instruments?
You know, it increased your chances of not having any downtime while you're at the contest.
But also, you know, I took five lessons from Jack Martin up in Paducah, Kentucky.
And I went to Smithville, Tennessee and won the national championship on the Dobro, the 12 and under national junior championships.
We're going to talk to, uh, fiddle extraordinaire, Andy left, which, and, uh, He's going to be our guest on this episode and see how he is.
When you did those contests, did you always play guitar or did you play multi-instruments?
You know, it increased your chances of not having any downtime while you're at the contest.
But also, you know, I took five lessons from Jack Martin up in Paducah, Kentucky.
And I went to Smithville, Tennessee and won the national championship on the Dobro, the 12 and under national junior championships.
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