Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Playlist 12/27/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Freeman & Williams ~ June Apple (Mountain Roads CD) Freeman & Williams (2:44)

Skip Kelley & Ed Dodson ~ Feast here Tonight (Granite CD) Feast Here Tonight (2:57)

Jussi Syren ~ Bluegrass Singer (Home of Bluegrass CD) Bluegrass Singer [New release.] (3:40)

Spinney Brothers ~ Choices (Mountain Fever CD) Tried & True (3:25)

David Peterson ~ There Is Power in the Blood (self-produced CD) Old Time Power [New release.] (3:12)

Hee Haw Gospel Quartet ~ Everybody Will Be Happy Over There (Time Life CD) Hee Haw Gospel Quartet (1:55)

Rev. Sherwin Sizemore & the Church of the Ten Elders ~ Jesus Walking through the Land (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [1/38.] (1:59)

Carter Family ~ Away Out on the Old Saint Sabbath (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [5/8/34.] (3:01)

Charlie Poole & the North Carolina Ramblers ~ Mother’s Last Farewell Kiss (Columbia test 78) N/A [Unissued. 9/9/30.] (3:05)

6:30

Carbon County Revelers ~ Darling Nellie Gray (unreleased CS) Carbon Country Revelers [Remembering Al Ard.] (5:08)

Dan Gellert ~ Pretty Little Shoes (Old-Time Tiki Parlour CD) Old-Time Tiki Parlour Presents Dan Gellert (3:03)

Mostly Mountain Boys ~ One Eyed Sam (L-Century CD) Traditional Mountain Music (3:20)

Greg Blake ~ Thinking about You (self-produced CD) Songs of Heart & Home (3:35)

Rhonda Vincent ~ Christmas Time at Home (Upper Management CD) Christmas Time [New release.] (3:17)

Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass ~ Darling Nellie across the Sea (Patuxent CD) Weary River [New release.] (2:32)

Cindy G ~ Raise Your Voices (Blue Road CD) Jail Break [New release. Secret track.] (3:19)

Leverett Brothers ~ Diamonds in the Rough (Country Church 78) N/A [Wilbur & Homer. Early 1940s.] (2:35)

Ralph Stanley ~ Old Country Church (Rebel CD) Old Country Church (2:16)

7:00

Ernest V. Stoneman ~ The Railroad Flagman’s Sweetheart (5-String Productions CD) The Unsung Father of Country Music [9/12/29.] (3:08)

B. F. Shelton ~ Oh Molly Dear (Yazoo CD) Man od Constant Sorrow [7/29/27.] (3:02)

Joseph Allard ~ Reel de Limoilou (Bluebird 78) N/A [1932.] (2:53)

Ernest East & the Pine Ridge Boys (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:52)

Red Squirrel Chasers ~ I’m Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail (Vigortone CD) Shakin’ Down the Acorns (3:26)

Norman & Nancy Blake ~ Three Ravens (Rounder CD) Natasha’s Waltz (1:58)

Jim Hurst & Roberto Della Vecchia ~ Atlantic Crossing (self-produced CD) Atlantic Crossing (2:41)

Charm City Junction ~ Frog on a Lily Pad (Patuxent CD) Charm City Junction [New release. Unrecorded Bill Monroe tune.] (2:49)

Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers ~ Our Old Kentucky Home (Rebel CD) They’re Playing My Song (2:51)

Paul Williams & the Victory Trio ~ Light at the River (Rebel CD) I’ll Be No Stranger There (2:27)

7:30

Ann & Phil Case ~ How Beautiful Heaven Must Be (Dry Run CD) The Springtime of Life (3:26)

Farm Hands ~ He’s Got an Answer for Everything (Pinecastle CD) Better than I Deserve (3:54)

Narmour & Smith ~ Charleston No. 3 (Document CD) Vol. 2 [San Antonio, TX 6/6/30.] (3:14)

Uncle Eck Dunford ~ The Savingest Man on Earth (JSP CD) Serenade in the Mountains [10/222/27.] (3:00)

Ozark Boys ~ Chime Bells (Decca 78) N/A [Jake & Don. 1/21/41.] (2:48)

Marcus Martin ~ Daddy Bowback (UNC CD) When I Get My New House Done (2:27)

Clyde Davenport ~ Five Miles from Town (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music (2:35)

Ben Townsend & Joe Wack ~ Old Christmas Morning (Deep End Sessions CD) Deep End Sessions V. III (2:07)

Doug & Sandy McMaster ~ Radio Hula (self-produced CD) Island of Peace (3:36)

Playlist 12/20/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Louie Setzer ~ Long and Lonesome Old Freight Train (Patuxent CD) Jukebox Bluegrass (3:09)

Ralph Stanley ~ Sweethearts in Heaven (Cracker Barrel CD) Man of Constant Sorrow [With Ricky Skaggs.] (2:57)

Dale Ann Bradley ~ Rachel Pack Your Sunday Clothes (Pinecastle CD) Pocket Full of Keys (5:07)

Forbes Family ~ Jesus Gave Me Water (Rebel CD) A Forbes Family Treasury v. 1 [Previously unreleased.] (2:18)

John Reischman & the Jaybirds ~ A Roving on a Winter’s Night (Corvus CD) On a Winter’s Night (4:21)

Tennessee Harmony Boys ~ I’m a Millionaire (Flyright CD) Hillbilly Gospel 1948-1958 (2:36)

Blue Sky Boys ~ The New Golden Rule (Bear Family CD) The Sunny Side of Life [3/26/50.] (2:35)

Carter Family ~ Bury Me under the Weeping Willow (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [8/1/27.] (2:56)

Arthur Tanner ~ Sailor Boy (Columbia 78) N/A [11/2/27.] (2:57)

Fred Cockerham ~ Little Satchel (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (3:27)

Matokie Slaughter ~ Poor Little Johnny’s Gone to War (Marimac CS) Saro (2:54)

Stage Hogs ~ East Tennessee Blues (Old Blue CD) A Tribute to the Hill Billies (2:27)

Mark Kuykendall & Bobby Hicks ~ End of Memory Land (Rebel CD) Down Memory Lane (2:44)

Valerie Smith ~ Where the Sun Never Shines (Bell Buckle CD) Blame It on the Bluegrass (3:25)

Lonesome River Band ~ Cumberland Gap (Mountain Home CD) Turn on a Dime (2:38)

Rhonda Vincent ` Dreaming of Christmas (Upper Management CD) Christmas Time (3:20)

Jussi Syren & the Groundbreakers ~ Garden in the Sky (Snowflake CD) There’s No Greater Message (2:31)

Red Smiley ~ Somebody Touched Me (Rural Rhythm CD) 25 Traditional Classics (2:39)

Walter Family ~ Shaker Ben (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [Champion. 3/29/33.] (3:25)

Tanner & Puckett ~ Prettiest Little Girl in the Country (Columbia test) N/A [9/10/24.] (3:03)

Darby & Tarlton ~ Black Sheep (Columbia 78) N/A [4/16.30.] (3:09)

Ben Townsend ~ Pretty Crowing Chicken (Deep End Sessions CD) Volume III (4:23)

Tom & Ben Paley ~ Gipsy Girl (Marimac CS) On a Cold Winter Night (2:33)

New Southern Ramblers ~ Great Big Taters (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Old-Time Mountain Music (2:10)

Traditional Grass ~ The Shuffle of My Feet (Rebel CD) The Blues Are Still the Blues (2:35)

Flatt Lonesome ~ You’re the One (Mountain Home CD) Runaway Train (3:57)

Jimmy Martin ~ Dog Bite Your Hide (Bear Family CD) Jimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys [12/1/56.] (2:26)

Roys ~ Christmas Time’s a Comin’ (Rural Rhythm CD) Bluegrass Kinda Christmas (2:27)

Tammy Jones Robinette & the Drive ~ I’ve Got to Work on the Ark (Rural Rhythm CD) Tammy Jones Robinette & the Drive (3:24)

Marshall Brothers & Highroad ~ Old Time Country Revival (self-produced CD) Old Time Country Revival (3:06)

Jim New ~ For Work I’m Too Lazy (Timely Tunes 78) N/A [Newton Gaines. 10/12/29.] (2:30)

Pipers Gap Ramblers ~ Yankee Doodle (JSP CD) Serenade in the Mountains [9/26/27.] (3:01)

Grayson & Whitter ~ I Saw a Man at the Close of Day (JSP CD) Appalachian Stomp Down [10/1/29.] (2:56)

Charlie Walden & John Stewart ~ Ford’s One Step (self-produced CD) Draggin’ the Bow (1:40)

Virgil Anderson ~ Jenny Hang the Kettle On (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music (2:44)

Tallboys ~ Cowboy Waltz (self-produced CD) Fresh Daily (3:13)

Sideline ~ I’d Rather Die Young (Mountain Fever CD) Session 2 (2:14)

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Playlist 12/13/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Joshua Palmer ~ Metacognition (Patuxent CD) Met-a-cog-ni-tion (4:34)

Big Country Bluegrass ~ Country Livin’ (Rebel CD) Country Livin’ (3:33)

Noam Pikelny ~ Ashland Breakdown (Compass CD) Plays Kenny Baker Plays Bill Monroe (3:57)

Scott Taggart ~ Angels Calling at My Door (self-produced CD) Lookin’ Back (3:29)

Paul Williams & the Victory Trio ~ Light at the River (Rebel CD) I’ll Be No Stranger There (2:27)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ Jezebel (Crossroads CD) A School of Bluegrass (2:55)

Carter Family ~ Lonesome Valley (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [11/24/30.] (2:41)

Vagabonds ~ Ninety Nine Years (British Archive of Country Music CD) Old Cabin Songs [Victor. 4/26/33.] (3:36)

6:30
H. M. Barnes ~ She’ll Be Comin’ Round the Mountain (Brunswick 78) N/A [1/29/29.] (3:01)

Squirrel Butter ~ Plum Brandy (self-produced CD) Renderings (1:41)

Zoe & Cloyd ~Equinox (self-produced CD) Equinox (1:55)

Modock Rounders ~ Old Christmas Morning (Buffalo Skinner CD) Old Tunes & New Blood (1:57)

Slate Mountain Ramblers ~ Old Molly Hare (self-produced CD) Slate Mountain Ramblers (1:57)

Chris Jones & the Night Drivers ~ Tonight I’m Gonna Ride (Mountain Home CD) Run Away Tonight (2:43)

Missy Werner ~ Rough Edges (self-produced CD) Turn This Heart Around (2:13)

Greg Blake ~ The Hills of My Home (self-produced CD) Songs of Heart & Home (3:02)

Runaway Freight ~ Angel Band (SwitchTrack CD) Hillbilly Bailout (3:00)

Farm Hands ~ Over in the Gloryland (Pinecastle CD) Better Than I Deserve (2:37)

Carl Story Quartet ~ Everybody Will Be Happy Over There (Old Homestead CD) Songs from XERA Live Transcriptions {1951-2.] (2:04)

7:00
John Dilleshaw & the String Marvel ~ Cotton Patch Rag (Document CD) Complete Recorded Works [3/22/29.] (3:07)

Ernest V. Stoneman ~ Goodbye, Dear Old Stepstone (5-String Productions CD) The Unsung Father of Country Music [11/21/28.] (3:20)

Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland ~ Back to the Blue Ridge (Columbia 78) N/A [Test #2. Unissued. 4/22/30.] (2:50)

New North Carolina Ramblers ~ The Letter That Never Came (Old Blue CD) Live and Lively (3:16)

Christian Wig & Mark Ward ~ Queen of France (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Come Back Boys & Feed the Horses (3:40)

Dwight Diller ~ West Fork Girls (Yew Pine Mountain Music CD) New Plowed Ground (1:45)

Johnny Williams ~ What You Gonna Do (Mountain Roads CD) Going My Way (2:07)

Band of Ruhks ~ Run with It (101 Ranch CD) Band of Ruhks (3:51)

Kathy Kallick Band ~ Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down (Live Oak CD) Foxhounds (2:52)

7:30
Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass ~ I Heard My Mother Call My Name in Prayer (Patuxent CD) Road into Town (3:09)

Stanley Brothers ~ Lonesome Traveler (King CD) The King Years [8/13/63.] (2:06)

Armstrong Twins & Patsy ~ Bouquet in Heaven (4 Star 78) N/A (2:28)

Lewis McDaniel & Walter Smith ~ I Went to See My Sweetheart (Yazoo CD) Man of Constant Sorrow [Victor. 5/12/30.] (2:27)

Dykes’ Magic City Trio ~ Hook and Line (British Archive of Country Music CD) Complete Recordings [Brunswick. 3/11/27.] (3:09)

Tex Owens ~ Two Sweethearts (Decca 78) N/A [8/28/34.] (3:14)

Red Squirrel Chasers ~ Durang’s Hornpipe (Vigortone CD) Shakin’ Down the Acorns (2:47)

Aarun Carter & Jonathan Trawick ~ Kill 'Um (Deep End CD) Deep End Sessions v. 1 (2:36)

Dan Gellert ~ Poor Rosy (Old-Time Tiki Parlour CD) Presents Dan Gellert (2:18)

 Rich in Tradition ~ This Is the Girl I Love (Mountain Roads CD) Lonsomeville (2:44)

Larry Rice ~ Rainy Day People (Rebel CD) If You Only Knew (2:51) 

Saturday, December 5, 2015

Playlist 12/6/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Lou Reid & Carolina ~ Mountain Girl (self-produced CD) Live at the Down Home (2:42)

Big Country Bluegrass ~ Stop Playing a Game (Rebel CD) Memories of the Past (3:07)

Jimmy Gaudreau & Moondi Klein ~ If I Had a Boat (Rebel CD) If I Had a Boat (3:46)

Snyder Family Band ~ Heaven’s Bright Shore (Mountain Roads CD) Comin’ On Strong (3:27)

Mountain Faith ~ Brother John (Mountain Fever CD) That Which Matters (3:49)

Dry Branch Fire Squad ~ The Gospel Way (self-produced CD) The Gospel Way (2:36)

Gene Autry ~ My Alabama Home (Victor 78) N/A [10/9/29.] (2:41)

Dezurik Sisters ~ Yippi-Yippi-Ye-Ow (mp3) N/A [1938] (1:23)

Mississippi Sheiks ~ Somebody’s Got to Help You (Yazoo CD) Stop and Listen [3/26/34.] (3:09)

6:30

Tommy Jarrell ~ As Time Draws Near (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:36)

Earl White Stringband ~ Raleigh and Spencer (self-produced CD) Fiddlin Earl White (2:40)

Barry Shultz ~ Jaybird Died of the Whooping Cough/Katy Hill (self-produced CS) In the Middle of the Night (When the Catfish Bite) (4:01)

Grascals ~ I Know Better (Mountain Home CD) And Then There’s This… [New release.] (3:04)

Helen Highwater Stringband ~ This Crazy Crazy Feeling (self-produced CD) Helen Highwater Stringband (3:33)

Reno & Smiley ~ Pick and Hold (Gusto CD) Wanted (2:27)

Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie ~ Little Stone Lambs (Rural Rhythm CD) The Gospel Side of Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie (2:45)

John Bowman ~ They’re Holding Up the Ladder (Mountain Home CD) Beautiful Ashes [New release.] (2:37)

Alan Bibey & Grasstowne ~ You Can Feel It in Your Soul (Mountain Fever CD) 4 (2:48)

7:00

Carter Family ~ Diamonds in the Rough (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [2/15/29.] (3:24)

Wilmer Watts & the Lonely Eagles ~ Knocking Down Casey Jones (Paramount 78) N/A [10/29.] (3:14)

Carolina Tar Heels ~ Train Done left Me (County CD) Greenback Dollar [4/3/29.] (3:10)

Earl Collins ~ Grey Eagle (Briar LP) That’s Earl (2:06)

Brian Godcheaux & Sandy Rothman ~ Durang’s Hornpipe (self-produced CD) The Red Fiddle & The Silver Banjo (5:05)

Ron Hughey ~ Fire on the Mountain (AMHC LP) Country Fiddlin’ Ozark Style [12/3/73.] (2:03)

Tut Taylor ~ Vamp in the Middle (Takoma LP) Dobrolic Plectral Society (3:40)

Larry Sparks ~ Loving You Too Well (Rebel CD) Lonesome and Then Some (2:28)

7:30

Adkins & Loudermilk ~ Weeds (Mountain Fever CD) Adkins & Loudermilk (3:17)

Churchmen ~ He Doesn’t Care Where You’ve Been (Mountain Fever CD) Crown of Thorns (3:44)

Lewis Family ~ He’s a Shelter (Starday CD) Born of the Spirit (1:55)

Kevin Carter & Full Assurance ~ In Thy Arms Take Me Home (Kindred CD) I Know You Lord (3:14)

John Dilleshaw ~ She’s in the Jailhouse Now (Okeh 78) N/A [1929. Unissued.] (2:54)

Chubby Parker ~ Get Away Old Maids Get Away (Yazoo CD) The Story that the Crow Told Me v. 2 [10/21/30.] (2:43)

Uncle Dave Macon ~ Go On, Nora Lee (Bear Family CD) Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy [12/17/30.] (3:06)

Erynn Marshall & Carl Jones ~ Jack Rabbit Jump (Dittyville CD) Sweet Memories Never Leave (2:38)

Sunny Mountain Serenaders ~ Richmond Blues (L-Century CD) Into Thin Hair [New release.] (3:30)

Korn Kutters ~ Old Jake Gillie (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [Previously unreleased.] (2:18)

Monday, November 30, 2015

Playlist 11/29/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Skip Kelley & Ed Dodson ~ Cherokee Shuffle (Granite CD) Feast Here Tonight (3:38)

Flatt Lonesome ~ Still Feeling Blue (Mountain Home CD) Runaway Train [New release.] (2:44)

Bill Yates ~ It’s Just Like Heaven (self-produced CD) Country Gentlemen Tribute Vol. II (2:02)

Forbes Family ~ Two Roads (Rebel CD) A Forbes Family Treasury V. 1 [New release.] (2:18)

Jussi Syren & the Groundbreakers ~ There’ll Be No Dying (Snowflake CD) There’s No Greater Message (2:08)

Traditional Grass ~ Lazarus (Rebel CD) The Blues Are Still the Blues (2:18)

Carter Family ~ Don’t Forget This Song (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [2/15/29.] (2:45)

“Haywire” Mac McClintock ~ Man on the Flying Trapeze (Victor 78) N/A [3/16/28.] (3:19)

Leake County Revelers ~ Bonnie Blue Eyes (Columbia 78) N/A [4/16/29.] (2:48)

Tommy Jarrell ~ John Brown’s Dream (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (3:27)

Joe Thompson ~ Old Joe Clark (Rounder Select CD) Family Tradition (3 :40)

Charlie Walden & John Stewart ~ Fiddler’s Hoe-Down (self-produced CD) Draggin’ the Bow (1:57)

Ralph Stanley, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings ~ Pig in a Pen (Cracker Barrel CD) Man of Constant Sorrow (1:59)

Mark Kuykendall & Bobby Hicks ~ I Wonder Why You Said Goodbye (Rebel CD) Down Memory Lane [New release.] (3:12)

Tammy Jones Robinette ~ To Be a Kid Again (Rural Rhythm CD) Tammy Jones Robinette & the Drive [New release.] (3:00)

Valley Grass ~ Suppertime (self-produced CD) God’s Will (4:00)

Marshall Brothers & Highroad ~ He’ll Save Your Soul Yet (self-produced CD) Old Time Country Revival (2:50)

Norman & Nancy Blake ~ I’d Rather Be an Old Time Christian (Shanachie CD) Just Gimme Somethin’ I’m Used to (3:20)

Billy Vest ~ She’ll Never Find Another Daddy Like Me (Columbia 78) N/A [The Strolling Yodeller. 4/16/30.] (3:01)

Tex Cochrane ~ Christmas on the Range (Bluebird 78) N/A [1938.] (2:40)

Scottdale String Band ~ Waitin’ for the Robert E. Lee (JSP CD) Serenade in the Mountains [Atlanta, GA. 3/14/29.] (3:22)

Uncle Shuffelo ~ Sugar in the Gourd (self-produced CDD) Promoting the Preservation of Old-Time Music (2:42)

Art Stamper ~ Brushy Fork of John’s Creek (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (4:53)

New Southern Ramblers ~ I’m Bound to Ride (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Old-Time Mountain Music (2:45)

Spinney Brothers ~ Regina (Mountain Fever CD) Tried & True (3:15)

Dale Ann Bradley ~ Hard Lesson Road (Pinecastle CD) Pocket Full of Keys (3:33)

Sideline ~ Flora, the Lily of the West (Mountain Fever CD) Session 2 [New release.] (4:07)

Ben Townsend ~ Passing Away (Deep End Sessions CD) Volume III (5:02)

J. D. Jarvis ~ Farther On (Rural Rhythm LP) Bluegrass Gospel Power Picks (1:51)

Joe Franklin ~ If I Could Just Make It In (Flyright CD) Hillbilly Gospel [The Friendly Farmboy.] (2:26)

Blue Sky Boys ~ Drop Your Net (Bear Family CD) The Sunny Side of Life [3/26/50.] (2:42)

Rutherford & Foster ~ There’s More Pretty Girls than One (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [4/11/29.] (2:41)

Grayson & Whitter ~ Going down the Lee Highway (JSP CD) Appalachian Stomp Down [9/30/29.] (2:48)

Will Keys ~ The Wearing of the Green (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (1:35)

Old Hollow Stringband ~ John Henry (Flyin’ Cloud CD) Old Time Music from NC [1989.] (1:27)

Matokie Slaughter ~ Little Brown Jug (Marimac CS) Saro (2:47)


Lonesome River Band ~ A Whole Lot of Nothing (Mountain Home CD) Turn on a Dime (3:00)

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Playlist 11/22/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Earls of Leicester ~ I Won’t Be Hanging Around (Rounder CD) The Earls of Leicester (2:11)


Tom Mindte ~ Dusty Miller (Patuxent CD) Something I’ve Been Working On (5:00)

Red Allen ~ I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes (Gusto CD) I Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow (2:36)

Bill Clifton ~ No Hiding Place Down Here (Bear Family CD) Around the World to Poor Valley [1961.] (2:33)

John’s Gospel Quartet ~ Precious Memories (John’s Gospel Records LP) John’s Gospel Quartet (3:01)

Paul Williams ~ Two Births (Rebel CD) I’ll Be No Stranger There (3:22)

John Dilleshaw ~ Spanish Fandango (Document CD) Complete Recorded Works [3/22/29.] (3:06)

Arthur Smith Trio ~ Pig at Home in the Pen (Yazoo CD) The Story that the Crow Told Me v. 2 [With the Delmore Brothers. 2/17/37.] (2:15)

6:30

Green Bailey ~ Shut Up in the Coal Creek Mine (Challenge 78) N/A [8/29/29.] (2:54)

Double Decker Stringband ~ Goin’ Down to Charleston (5-String Productions CD) The Rest Is Yet to Come (2:28)

Jason Cade & Rob McMaken ~ William Reilly (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Hog-eyed Man 2 (3:03)

Elkville String Band ~ Jesse James (Mountain Roads CD) Over the Mountain (3:24)

Ted Lundy, Bob Paisley & the Southern Mountain Boys ~ Roscoe (Rounder LP) Lovesick and Sorrow (4:14)

Laurie Lewis & Kathy Kallick ~ Field of Flowers (Spruce & Maple CD) Sing the Songs of Vern & Ray (3:11)

Adam Steffey ~ Ways of the World (Organic CD) New Primitive (2:26)

Red White & Bluegrass ~ He Said If I Be Lifted Up (self-produced CD) Exit Here (3:04)

Gospel Plowboys ~ I’m Getting Ready to Leave This World (self-produced CD) Brethren We Have Met to Worship (2:31)

7:00

Delaware Water Gap ~ S-A-V-E-D (Adelphi LP) String Band Music [1977. Hank Sapoznik, David Brody, Bob Carlin.] (3:28)

Carter Family ~ Bring Back My Blue-Eyed Boy to Me (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [2/15/29.] (3:17)

Blind Gussie Nesbit ~ Motherless Children (Document CD) Blind Joe Taggart v. 2 [9/9/35.] (3:07)

Carter Brothers & Son ~ Miss Brown (Vocalion 78) N/A [11/22/28.] (2:52)

Fred Cockerham & Kyle Creed ~ Stillhouse (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:24)

John Gallagher & Scott Prouty ~ Natchez on the Hill (self-produced CD) No Corn on Tygart (2:18)

Dead Fiddler’s Society ~ Needlecase (self-produced CD) Livin’ It Up [Listener request.] (2:16)

Bill Monroe ~ I Haven’t Seen Mary in Years (Bear Family CD) Bluegrass 1959-1969 [3/26/69.] (3:05)

Red Cravens & the Bray Brothers ~ Blue Eyed Darling (Rounder CD) 419 West Main (2:27)

7:30

Norman Blake ~ Joseph Thompson Hare on the Old Natchez (Plectrafone CD) Wood, Wire & Words (4:06)

Diamond Creek ~ Working on a Building (New Time CD) Where Do I Go from Here (3:49)

Good Shepherd Quartet ~ I Will Never Move Again (self-produced CD) Looking Down upon the Sunrise (2:26)

Carl Story Quartet ~ Everybody Will Be Happy Over There (Old Homestead CD) Songs from XERA Live Transcriptions (2:04)

Dykes’ Magic City Trio ~ Golden Slippers (British Archive of Country Music CD) Complete Recordings [Brunswick. 3/11/27.] (3:03)

Cliff Carlisle ~ Deep Sea Blues (JSP CD) Classic Country Sides [6/7/38.] (3:18)

Carl T. Sprague ~ Here’s to the Texas Ranger (Victor 78) N/A [6/21/26.] (3:12)

Bob Holt ~ Finley Creek Blues (Rounder CD) Got a Little Home to Go to (2:40)

Christian Wig ~ Silver Lake (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Come Back Boys & Feed the Horses (3:00)

Matokie Slaughter ~ Big Eyed Rabbit (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:17)

Lou Reid & Carolina ~ Mountain Girl (self-produced CD) 20th Anniversary (2:42)

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Playlist 11/15/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Grascals ~ My Old Friend the Blues (Rounder CD) The Famous Lefty Flynn’s (2:21)

Crowe, Lawson & Williams ~ Blue Memories (Mountain Home CD) Standing Tall and Tough (3:18)

Sam Gleaves ~ Working Shoes (Community Music CD) Ain’t We Brothers [With Laurie Lewis. New release.] (3:34)

Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie ~ What a Day (Rural Rhythm CD) The Gospel Side of Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie (2:11)

Dry Branch Fire Squad ~ Upper Window (self-produced CD) The Gospel Way (3:07)

Churchmen ~ Do You Know You’ve Been Born Again (Mountain Fever CD) Crown of Thorns (2:26)

Carter Family ~ The Foggy Mountain Top (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [2/15/29.] (2:45)

Leroy Carr ~ Carried Water for the Elephant (Yazoo CD) The Story that the Crow Told Me v. 2 [9/9/30.] (3:03)

Uncle Dave Macon ~ Mysteries of the World (Bear Family CD) Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy [12/17/30.] (3:07)

6:30

Wade Ward ~ June Apple (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:25)

Jabbour, Perlman & Watson ~ Fire on the Mountain/Christmas Morning (self-produced CD) You Can’t Beat the Classics (2:57)

Erynn Marshall & Carl Jones ~ Daredevil Blues (Dittyville CD) Sweet Memories Never Leave (2:32)

Charlie Moore & Bill Napier ~ Country Twist (King LP) Folk ‘N’ Hill [7/63.] (2:18)

Shad Cobb & Charlie Cushman ~ Shady Grove (A Simple Life CD) Out of These Mountains (3:20)

Carolina Road ~ I’ll Be Over You (Rural Rhythm CD) Ray Edward, Portrait of a Bluegrass Songwriter (2:39)

Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle ~ You Can’t Take Jesus Away (Rural Rhythm CD) Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle (2:58)

Lewis Family ~ I See Jesus (Starday CD) Born of the Spirit (2:04)

Chestnut Grove Quartet ~ I Am Just a Pilgrim (Snyder LP) What Love (2:38)

Smith’s Garage Fiddle Band ~ Limerock (Vocalion 78) N/A [10/26/28.] (3:10)

Bo Carter ~ Don’t Do It No More (Classic Blues CD) The Essential Bo Carter [1/19/35.] (2:25)

7:00

Narmour & Smith ~ Jake Leg Rag (Document CD) Vol. 1 [Okeh. 6/6/30.] (3:17)

Modock Rounders ~ Yew Piney Mountain (Buffalo Skinner CD) Old Tunes & New Blood (1:50)

Fred Cockerham & Kyle Creed ~ Cluck Old Hen (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:24)

Pharis & Jason Romero ~ Lonesome & I’m Going Back Home (Lula CD) A Wanderer I’ll Stay (4:52)

Kathy Kallick Band ~ I’ll Forgive You (Live Oak CD) Foxhounds (2:56)

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper ~ That Ol’ Train (Compass CD) On Down the Line (3:05)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ Every Time I Feel the Spirit (Crossroads CD) A School of Bluegrass (2:19)

Linda Lay et al ~ The Old Family Table (Blue Circle CD) Bluegrass Bouquet (3:27)

Kevin Carter & Full Assurance ~ The Old Filling Station (Kindred CD) I Know You Lord (3:05)

7:30

Fiddlin’ John Carson ~ Quit That Ticklin’ Me (Okeh 78) N/A [10/11/27.] (2:45)

Clarence Ashley ~ Naomi Wise (County CD) Greenback Dollar [10/23/29.] (2:53)

Arthur Miles ~ Lonely Cowboy (Columbia 78) N/A [Dallas, TX. 8/8/29.] (5:55)

Red Squirrel Chasers ~ Cold Rain and Snow (Vigortone CD) Shakin’ Down the Acorns [New release.] (5:02)

Skillet Licorice ~ All I Got’s Done Gone (self-produced CD) Skillet Licorice [New release.] (3:00)

John Ashby & the Free State Ramblers ~ Johnny Don’t Get Drunk (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:43)

Emory Lester ~ Cactus Pass (Quiet Fire CD) At Dusk (3:15)

Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller ~ Roving Gambler (Deep End Sessions CD) Volume II (3:03)


Gibson Brothers ~ Eastbound Train (Rounder CD) Brotherhood (2:24)

Friday, November 6, 2015

Playlist 11/8/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Ralph Stanley & Elvis Costello ~ Red Wicked Wine (Cracker Barrel CD) Man of Constant Sorrow (2:23)

Unspoken Tradition ~ Carolina Rain (Coyote Ride CD) Simple Little Town (3:39)

Spinney Brothers ~ The Mirror (Mountain Fever CD) Tried & True (3:30)

Dale Ann Bradley ~ I’ll Live On Somewhere (Pinecastle CD) Pocket Full of Keys (2:44)

Tammy Jones Robinette ~ I Think I’ll Let You Drive (Rural Rhythm CD) Tammy Jones Robinette & the Drive [New release.] (3:24)

Hylo Brown ~ This Train (Rural Rhythm LP) Bluegrass Gospel Power Picks (1:49)

Carter Family ~ Darling, We Are Growing Older/The Old Texas Trail (Arhoolie CD) On Border  Radio-1939 v. 1 (3:35)

Dallas String Band ~ Hokum Blues (Columbia 78) N/A [12/8/28.] (3:16)

6:30

Spooney Five ~ My Little Girl (JSP CD) Serenade in the Mountains [Atlanta, GA. 11/8/27.] (3:11)

New Southern Ramblers ~ Hog-Eyed Man (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Old-Time Mountain Music (2:48)

Clark Kessinger ~ Sally Ann Johnson (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:22)

Joe Wack ~ Give the Fiddler a Dram (Old Time Is a Good Time CD) Yew Pine Melodies (2:34)

Adam Steffey ~ Rock the Cradle Joe (Organic CD) New Primitive (2:36)

Rich in Tradition ~ Where Did I Go Wrong (Mountain Roads CD) Lonesomeville (3:43)

Country Gentlemen ~ I Never Will Marry (Gusto CD) I Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow (2:54)

Marshall Brothers & Highroad ~ We’re Going Home (self-produced CD) Old Time Country Revival (2:24)

Sam Gleaves ~ Just Like Jordan (Community Music CD) Ain’t We Brothers [With Laurie Lewis. New release.] (4:04)

Campbell Trio with Jerry Tuttle ~ God Can Do without Your Service (Flyright CD) Hillbilly Gospel (2:26)

7:00

Burnett & Rutherford ~ Lost John (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [11/6/27.] (3:06)

Tex Cochrane ~ Pal of My Mountain Days (Vocalion 78) N/A [1938.] (2:51)

Perry County Music Makers ~ By the Cottage Door (JSP CD) Appalachian Stomp Down [3/28/30.] (2:39)

Christian Wig ~ Yellow Gal (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Come Back Boys & Feed the Horses (2:29)

Joe & Odell Thompson ~ Cindy Gal (Rounder Select CD) Family Tradition (3:10)

Camp Creek Boys ~ Fortune (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (2:33)

Bill Yates ~ Traveling Kind (self-produced CD) Country Gentlemen Tribute Vol. II:3:29)

Sideline ~ I Won’t Go Away (Mountain Fever CD) Session 2 [New release.] (2:40)

Mark Kuykendall & Bobby Hicks ~ Sweetheart of the Mountains (Rebel CD) Down Memory Lane [New release.] (2:04)

Traditional Grass ~ I’ll Not Be a Stranger (Rebel CD) The Blues Are Still the Blues (3:18)

7:30

Jussi Syren & the Groundbreakers ~ The Old Rugged Cross (Snowflake CD) There’s No Greater Message (3:20)

Forbes Family ~ It Is I, Be Not Afraid (Rebel CD) A Forbes Family Treasury V. 1 [New release.] (2:55)

Smith’s Sacred Singers ~ Beautiful Life (Columbia 78) N/A [4/5/27.] (3:04)

Ford & Grace ~ Kiss Me Cindy (Yazoo CD) The Story that the Crow Told Me v. 2 [Okeh. 10/4/27. Dewey Grace.] (2:41)

Donat LaFleur ~ Money Musk (Columbia 78) N/A [1/29.] (2:57)

Lily May Ledford ~ Johnson Boys (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [New release.] (1:08)

Ben Townsend ~ Bibb County Hoedown (Deep End Sessions CD) Volume III (3:13)

Charlie Walden & John Stewart ~ Fiddler’s Hoe-Down (self-produced CD) Draggin’ the Bow (1:57)

Skip Kelley & Ed Dodson ~ Goodbye Maggie (Granite CD) Feast Here Tonight (3:52)


Uncle Shuffelo & His Haint Hollow Hootenanny ~ Stone's Rag (self-produced CD) Producing the Preservation of Old-Time Music (2:09)

Lonesome River band ~ A Whole Lot of Nothing (Mountain Home CD) Turn on a Dime (3:00)

Erynn Marshall & Carl Jones ~ Daredevil Blues (Dittyville CD) Sweet memories Never Leave (2:32)

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Playlist 10/25/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Church Brothers ~ An Angel with Blue Eyes (Rounder LP) Early Days of Bluegrass v. 8 (2:49)

Kathy Kallick Band ~ I’m Not Your Honey Baby Now (Live Oak CD) Foxhounds (2:45)

Alan Bibey & Grasstowne ~ Cry Baby Cry (Mountain Fever CD) 4 [New release.] (3:37)

Cox Family ~ Gone Like the Cotton (Rounder CD) Gone Like the Cotton [New release.] (3:00)

Zoe & Cloyd ~ Resurrection Day (self-produced CD) Equinox (3:44)

Curt & Fay Bartmess ~ Set Your Watch (Flyright CD) Hillbilly Gospel (2:35)

Grayson & Whitter ~ Tom Dooley (JSP CD) Appalachian Stomp Down [9/30/29.] (3:11)

Bradley Kincaid ~ A Paper of Pins (Yazoo CD) The Story that the Crow Told Me v. 2 [Gennett. 1/28/29.] (2:41)

6:30

Smith’s Garage Fiddle Band ~ Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Vocalion 78) N/A [10/26/28.] (3:02)

Pug Allen ~ Cluck Old Hen (Musical Traditions CD) Far in the Mountains v. 1 (1:43)

Tommy Jarrell, Fred Cockerham, Oscar Jenkins ~ Little Satchel (County CD) Down to the Cider Mill (3:30)

Earl White Stringband ~ Safe Harbor Reel (self-produced CD) Fiddlin Earl White (2:39)

Red Cravens & the Bray Brothers ~ East Virginia Blues (Rounder CD) 419 W. Main (3:08)

Mike Auldridge, Jerry Douglas & Rob Ickes ~ Panhandle Rag (Rounder CD) Three Bells (4:21)

Scott Tackett ~ Hand Me a Glass (self-produced CD) Lookin Back (3:41)

Mountain Faith ~ Someone Prayed (Mountain Fever CD) That which Matters [New release.] (3:05)

Mickey Galyean & Cullen’s Bridge ~ Brother Paul (Pinecastle CD) 2015 Merlefest Chris Austin Songwriting Competition (3:00)

Wilson Brothers ~ When Our Lord Shall Come Again (Old Homestead LP) Preach the Word (2:19)

7:00

Pete Steele ~ Lack Fol Diddle I Day (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [Lomax. 3/38.] (1:23)

Narmour & Smith ~ Avalon Quick Step (JSP CD) Serenade in the Mountains [San Antonio. 2/15/28.] (3:11)

Rollin’ Pin Woman ~ Bill Cox (Perfect 78) N/A [9/4/34.] (2:47)

Lackawanna Longnecks ~ Hell against the Barn Door (self produced CS) Old Time Jam (2:46)

Squirrel Butter ~ Big-Eyed Rabbit (self produced CD) Renderings (2:49)

Barn Owls ~ I Wish My Baby/Billy in the Lowground (self-produced CD) Horses in the Canebreak (6:43)

Detour ~ Too Blue to Have the Blues (Mountain Fever CD) Going Nowhere Fast (3:18)

Band of Ruhks ~ Bootleg John (101 Ranch CD) Band of Ruhks (3:22)

7:30

Nothin’ Fancy ~ Love, War and Games (Mountain Fever CD) By Any Other Name [New release.] (3:08)

Rhonda Vincent ~ First Step to Heaven (Rebel CD) Bound for Gloryland (3:09)

Flatt & Scruggs ~ He Will Set Your Fields on Fire (Bear Family CD) 1959-1963 (2:48)

Marksmen Quartet ~ Angel Band (Rural Rhythm LP) Bluegrass Gospel Power Picks (3:42)

Carter Family ~ Just Another Broken Heart (Arhoolie CD) On Border  Radio-1939 v. 1 (1:05)

Oscar Ford ~ Little Nan (Columbia 78) N/A [12/5/30.] (2:54)

Buster Carter & Preston Young ~ She’s a Darn Good Gal (Columbia 78) N/A [Unissued. 6/26/31.] (2:46)

New Ballard’s Branch Bogtrotters ~ Stagolee (Heritage CD) Once I Had a Fortune (2:30)

John Engle, John Herrmann & Meredith McIntosh ~ Bud, Oh Bud (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Chicken Train (3:42)

Crooked Road Ramblers ~ Sail Away Ladies (self-produced CD) Mule to Ride (1:38)

Red Allen ~ I’m Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes (Gusto CD) I Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow (2:36)

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Playlist 10/18/2015

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

6:00
Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)

Bobby Atkins, Tony Mabe, Heather Berry & Mark Atkins ~ Ballad of James Lee (Thunderbolt CD) Hillbilly Music (3:00)

Volume Five ~ Run (Mountain Fever CD) Run (2:45)

Annie Staninec ~ Just Wondering Why (self-produced CD) Annie Staninec [New release.] (4:58)

Crowe Brothers ~ Angel Mother (Mountain Fever CD) Forty Years Old (3:24)

Kevin Carter& Full Assurance ~ Are You Guilty of Loving God (Kindred CD) I Know You Lord [New release.] (2:32)

Stanley Brothers ~ Nobody Answered Me (Rimrock LP) A Beautiful Life [1960.] (3:03)

Crockett’s Family Mountaineers ~ Medley of Old Time Dance Tunes part 2 (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [11/12/28.] (3:07)

Virginia Possum Tamers ~ Virginia Bootleggers (Champion 78) N/A [6/13/29.] (2:46)

6:30
Carter Family ~ Cumberland Gap/Lonesome Valley (Arhoolie CD) On Border  Radio-1939 v. 1 (2:33)

Carroll Best ~ Old Joe Clark (Great Smoky Mountains CD) Old-Time Bluegrass from the Great Smoky Mountains (1:39)

David Holt ~ Raincrow Bill Goes Up Cripple Creek (High Windy CD) Reel & Rock [Happy birthday, David!] (2:12)

Kenny Jackson ~ Wild Bill Jones (Crow Hill Music CD) The Shortest Day (3:11)

Wayne Taylor & Appaloosa ~ A Time to Fly (Raincoe CD) It’s Gonna Be a Beautiful Day (3:33)

Missy Werner ~ Wish I Was (self-produced CD) Turn This Heart Around (3:21)

Traditional Grass ~ You Are My Flower (Rebel CD) The Blues Are Still the Blues [New release.] (2:32)

Craig County Boys ~ God’s Colors (Flat Five Press CD) Back Home on the Farm (2:40)

Good Shepherd Quartet ~ Trouble in the Amen Corner (self-produced CD) Looking Down upon the Sunrise (3:35)

7:00
Valley Grass ~ The Broken Glass (self-produced CD) God’s Will (2:47)

Prairie Ramblers ~ Beaver Creek (Yazoo CD) The Story that the Crow Told Me v. 2 [Okeh. 10/8/40.] (2:40)

Roy Harvey & Jess Johnson ~ Hobo’s Pal (Champion 78) N/A [12/3/30.] (3:07)

Clayton McMichen et al. ~ Fiddler’s Convention in Georgia part 3 (Columbia 78) N/A [12/8/30.] (3:18)

K. C. Kartchner ~ Bobtailed Mule (Arizona UP CD) Frontier Fiddler (0:56)

Bruce Molsky ~ Cumberland Gap (Tree Frog CD) If It Ain’t Here when I Get Back (3:07)

Carter Family III ~ Rye Cove (Cashhouse CD) Past & Present (4:06)

Donna Ulisse ~ Black Train (Hadley Music Group CD) Hard Cry Moon [New release.] (2:55)

Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out ~ Sweet Mountain Rose (Break a String CD) It’s About Tyme [New release.] (3:16)

Greg Blake ~ I Still Miss Someone (self-produced CD) Songs of Heart & Home (3:03)

David Davis & the Warrior River Boys ~ Where Were You (Rebel CD) Two dimes & a Nickel (3:36)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ On the Sea of Life (Crossroads CD) A School of Bluegrass (2:11)

Paul Williams & the Victory Trio ~ I Could Sing about Heaven (Rebel CD) When the Morning Comes (2:14)

Henry Whitter ~ It’s a Rough Road to Georgia (Okeh test 78) N/A [4/22/26.] (2:45)

Amos Baker ~ I Wish I Were a Mole in the Ground (Conqueror 78) N/A [12/1/28. Green Bailey] (2:42)

McCartt Brothers & Patterson ~ Green Valley Waltz (JSP CD) Appalachian Stomp Down [10/18/28.] (2:57)

W. L. Gregory & Clyde Davenport ~ Sleeping Lulu (Davis Unlimited LP) Monticello: Tough Mountain Music (2:08)

Jason Cade & Rob McMaken ~ Calico/Lost Indian (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Hog-Eyed Man 2 [New release.] (4:07)

New Southern Ramblers ~ Like Likker Better Than Me (Yodel-Ay-hee CD) Old-Time Mountain Music (2:59)