Playlist 5/1/2016

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)

Boxcars ~ Familiar with the Ground (Mountain Home CD)  Familiar with the Ground (2:30)

Kathy Kallick Band ~ Tear Stained Letter (Live Oak CD) Foxhounds (4:19)

Ron Block ~ Wolves a-Howling (self-produced CD) Hogan’s House of Music (1:49)

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

Flatt Lonesome ~ Casting All Your Care on Him (Mountain Home CD) Runaway Train (2:15)

Ephemeral Stringband ~ The Cradle, the Coffin, the Cross on the Hill (self-produced CD) Land of Rest (3:07)

Alfred G. Karnes ~ I Am Bound for the Promised Land (JSP CD) The Bristol Sessions [Victor. 7/29/27.] (3:15)

Arthur Tanner ~ Sailor Boy (Columbia 78) N/A [Atlanta. Unissued. 11/2/27.] (3:08)

Bill Chitwood & Bud Landress ~ Over the Sea (Brunswick 78) N/A [11/20/24.] (2:59)

6:30
Battle Axe Band ~ Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy (self-produced CD) Because We Are (2:44)

Sunny Mountain Serenaders ~ New River Train (L-Century CD) Into Thin Hair (4:04)

Wade Ward ~ Cripple Creek (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [Unissued.] (2:20)

Kevin Richardson & Cuttin’ Edge ~ Free Born Man (Mountain Fever CD) Kevin Richardson & Cuttin’ Edge (4:21)

Hammertowne ~ Carolina Waits (Mountain Fever CD) Highways & Heartaches (3:53)

Terry Baucom ~ I’ve Been Around Enough to Know (JohnBoy & Billy CD) Never Thought of Looking Back (2:39)

Ebby Jewell & the Bluegrass Kinsmen ~ Renewal (TBK CD) Renewal (3:27)

Lilly Brothers ~ Unclouded Day (self-produced CD) Live at Tamarack 2001 (3:55)

7:00
Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie ~ Fifty Miles of Elbow Room (Rural Rhythm CD) Fresh Cuts (3:18)

Kentucky Mountain Choristers ~ The Great Reaping Day (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [Gennett. 2/5/29.] (3:00)

Carter Family ~ Cyclone of Rye Cove (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [11/22/29.] (2:48)

Clay Everheart & North Carolina Cooper Boys ~ Down among the Shady Woodland (Columbia 78) N/A [Atlanta. Unissued. 10/27/31.] (2:56)

Matt Brown & Greg Reish ~ Polly Put the Kettle On (self-produced CD) Speed of the Plow (2:28)

Brainstormers ~ It Looks Like It’s Never Gonna Rain (Simon Slick CD) Never Gonna Rain (3:02)

Joe & Janette Carter ~ Kitty & I (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music (2:45)

Dailey & Vincent ~ Tomorrow I’ll Be Gone (Rounder CD) Brothers of the Highway (4:04)

Jeanette Williams ~ Mama Loved the Redbirds (Off Row CD) If I Could Stop the World (3:09)

7:30
Mark Howard, et al ~ The Berlin Waltz (Cumberland CD) Mandolin & Friends (2:54)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ Stormy Waters (SSK CD) A School of Bluegrass (2:34)

Kevin Carter & Full Assurance ~ Life’s Railway to Heaven (Kindred CD) I Know You Lord (3:15)

Good Shepherd Quartet ~ Jordan (self-produced CD) Looking Down upon the Sunrise (2:51)

Dock Boggs ~ Sugar Baby (JSP CD) Clarence Ashley [Brunswick. New York. 3/10/27.] (2:58)

Happy Hayseeds ~ Ladies’ Quadrille (Tompkins Square CD) Turn Me Loose [Culver City, CA. Victor. 3/5/30.] (2:51)

Chubby Parker ~ Get Away, Old Maids, Get Away (Conqueror 78) N/A [New York. 10/14/31.] (2:57)

Bill Christophersen ~ Old Sledge (self-produced CD) Hell & High Water (1:19)

Pug Allen ~ My Man Will Be Home Some Old Day (Musical Traditions CD) Far in the Mountains (1:29)

John Ashby & the Free State Ramblers ~ Rattlesnake Bit the Baby (Field Recorders’ Collective CD) John Ashby & the Free State Ramblers (2:37)

Russell Johnson ~ Old Moonshiner (New Time CD) Anytime Anyplace but Only You (3:21)

Playlist 4/24/2016

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)

Stuart Wyrick ~ Stitzenburg Breakdown (Rural Rhythm CD) Fresh Cut (2:44)

Marcie Horne ~ Old Train (Mountain Fever CD) Everything’s Blue (2:49)

Bluegrass Brothers ~ When the Mountain Fell (Mountain Fever CD) Generations (2:37)

Nathan Stanley ~ Will the Circle Be Unbroken (self-produced CD) Sandy Ridge (1:49)

Jerry Salley ~ It’s Not What You Know (Very Jerry CD) Gospel from My Grassroots (2:51)

David Peterson ~ We’ll Understand It Better (Zion Mountain Music CD) Old Time Power (2:31)

Darby & Tarlton ~ Once I Had a Sweetheart (Columbia 78) N/A [4/16/30.] (3:20)

Henry L. Bandy ~ Sail Away Ladies (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [Gennett, rejected. 10/17/28.] (3:00)

Phil Reeve  & Ernest Moody ~ Down Where the Watermelon Grows (Document CD) The Georgia Yellow Hammers & Associates [2/17/27. Victor. Atlanta.] (3:06)

Bruce Greene ~ Frolic of the Frogs (Hazeldog CD) Stranger on a Mule (3:32)

7:30
Stephen Wade ~ Berkeley March/Under the Double Eagle (Smithsonian Folkways CD) Banjo Diary (3:46)

Charles River Valley Boys ~ Soldier’s Joy (Prestige CD) Bluegrass and Old Timey Music (2:14)

Nu-Blu ~ Black Jack (Rural Rhythm CD) All the Way (2:14)

Jeff White ~ Another Road (self-produced CD) Right Beside You [New release.] (3:43)

Tony Holt & the Wildwood Valley Boys ~ Old Time Religion Working in My Heart (Old Heritage CD) Hymns from Wildwood Valley (2:52)

Paul Williams ~ As Soon As I Touch Calvary (Rebel CD) When the Morning Comes (2:57)

Musical Lewis Family ~ Carry On (Flyright CD) Hillbilly Gospel 1948-1958 [West Coast Hollywood 78. 1956-7.] (2:48)

Tex Owens ~ Pride of the Prairie (Decca 78) N/A [5/27/30. Chicago.] (3:06)

Tweedy Brothers ~ Chicken Reel (Tompkins Square CD) Turn Me Loose [6/14/24. Gennett. Richmond, IN.] (2:53)

7:00
Charlie Poole & the North Carolina Ramblers ~ A Kiss Waltz (Columbia 78 N/A [Unissued test. 9/18/26. New York.] (3:10)

Evie Ladin Band ~ CooCoo (Evil Diane CD) Jump the Fire [New release.] (2:46)

Adam Hurt & Beth Williams Hartness ~ Speed the Plow (Ubiquitone CD) Fine Times at Our House (3:06)

Benton Flippen & the Smokey Mountain Boys ~ Pretty Little Girl (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music (2:02)

High Ridge Ramblers ~ Jimmy Johnson (self-produced CD) Long Road [New release.] (2:43)

Ragged Union ~ Where’s Pappy (Shining Castle CD) Hard Row to Hoe [New release.] (3:14)

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

Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road ~ Carolina Memories (Rural Rhythm CD) Carolina Hurricane (2:32)

J. D. Messer & Sanctified ~ Rain (Kindred CD) Coal Miner’s Prayer (2:46)

7:30
Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands ~ Won’t You Come and Sing for Me? (Spruce and Maple CD) The Hazel and Alice Sessions (4:14)

Trace Family Trio ~ I’ll Be No Stranger There (Trace Trio 78) N/A [1950s.] (2:53)

Blind Alfred Reed ~ The Wreck of the Virginian (JSP CD) The Bristol Sessions [Victor. 7/28/27.] (2:59)

Carter Family ~ Homestead on the Farm (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [11/22/29.] (2:45)

Asa Martin ~ There Is No Place Like Home for a Married Man (Gennett 78) N/A [3/16/29. Richmond, IN.] (3:03)

Jason Cade & Rob McMaken ~ Winder Slide (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Hog-Eyed Man 1 (2:59)

Craig Johnson ~ Old Paint (5-String Productions CD) Away Down the Road (3:53)

Killer Grits ~ Knoxville Rag (Rising Tide CD) Midnight on the Run (3:42)

Cody Shuler ~ Listen to the Hammer Ring (Rural Rhythm CD) Fresh Tracks (3:45)

Sunny Mountain Serenaders ~ Callahan (L-Century CD) Into Thin Hair (2:28)

Playlist 4/17/2016

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)

Blue Canyon Boys ~ One Lonely Thought of You (self-produced CD) Blue Canyon Boys (4:10)

Kristy Cox ~ Another Weary Mile (Pisgah Ridge CD) Part of Me [New release.] (2:45)

Mike Bentley & Cumberland Gap Connection ~ Truck Drivin’ (Union House CD) Mike Bentley & Cumberland Gap Connection [New release.] (2:47)

Breaking Grass ~ Hole in the Ground (Mountain Fever CD) Just as Strong (3:22)

Warrior River Boys ~ We Shall Rise (Old Homestead CD) Through the Years (2:38)

Bluestone ~ What Would You Give in Exchange for Your Soul (Patuxent CD) What Goes On (2:40)

Carter Family ~ Will My Mother Know Me There (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [6/17/33.] (3:05)

Bob Palmer & Monte Hall ~ When the Sun Goes Down (Vocalion 78) N/A [11/20/29, or 2/1/30. Los Angeles.] (3:04)

Narmour & Smith ~ Where the Southern Crosses the Dog (Document CD) Vol. 2 [Okeh. 6/7/30.] (3:17)

Roscoe Holcomb ~ Across the Rocky Mountain (Tompkins Square LP) San Diego State Folk Festival 1972 (5:33)

6:30
David Bragger ~ Cripple Creek (Old-Time Tiki Parlour CD) Big Fancy (2:20)

Ben Townsend & Friends ~ Tupelo Blues (Deep End Sessions CD) Volume III [With David Bragger, Chris Berry & Susan Platz.] (3:16)

Alan Bibey & Grasstowne ~ Look What You’ve Done to Me (Mountain Fever CD) 4 (3:24)

Missy Werner ~ Travelin’ Light (self-produced CD) Turn This Heart Around (2:50)

Shannon & Heather Slaughter ~ Back to Birmingham (Elite Circuit CD) Never Just a Song (3:44)

Kevin Carter & Full Assurance ~ Meeting House in the Hills (Kindred CD) I Know You Lord (2:58)

Big Country Bluegrass ~ Hold Me Closer, Jesus (Rebel CD) Country Livin’ (2:39)

Wilson Family Band ~ The Old Rugged Cross (self-produced CD) Chasing Faith (3:00)

Blind Alfred Reed ~ Walking in the Way with Jesus (JSP CD) The Bristol Sessions [7/28/27.] (3:05)

Ernest V. Stoneman ~ Too Late (5-String Productions CD) The Unsung Father of Country Music [11/1/28.] (3:29)

7:00
Scottdale String Band ~ The Moonshiners’ Waltz (Arhoolie CD) Old Folks Better Get to Bed [3/14/29.] (3:21)

Matt Brown & Greg Reish ~ Speed of the Plow (self-produced CD) Speed of the Plow (2:42)

E. C. Ball & Blair Reedy ~ Home Sweet Home (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [Preciously unreleased.] (2:28)

Tallboys ~ Cotton-Eyed Joe (self-produced CD) Rubber Dolly (2:18)

New Kentucky Colonels ~ Never Ending Song of Love (self-produced CD) Live in Holland 1973 (3:12)

Band of Ruhks ~ All We Need (101 Ranch CD) Band of Ruhks (3:15)

Volume Five ~ Colder and Colder (Mountain fever CD) Voices (3:15)

Bill Clifton ~ Cannonball Blues (Bear Family CD) Around the World to Poor Valley [1961.] (2:25)

Mike Scott ~ I’ll Fly Away (Rural Rhythm CD) The Old Country Church (3:44)

7:30
Chattahoochee Sacred Harp Singers ~ New Prospect (self-produced CD) Wilson Chapel (2:52)

Emry Arthur ~ A Railroad Lover for Me (JSP CD) Clarence Ashley, Country music Pioneer [10 or 11/29.] (2:45)

Mississippi Sheiks ~ Sales Tax (Yazoo CD) Stop and Listen [1934.] (3:09)

Arkansas Woodchopper ~ Dying Cowboy (Gennett 78) N/A [2/10/30.] (3:03)

Clyde Davenport ~ Big Footed (Field Recorders’ Collective CD) Vol. 1 (2:13)

Red Squirrel Chasers ~ Jaybird Died with the Whooping Cough (Vigortone CD) Shakin’ Down the Acorns (2:44)

Mostly Mountain Boys ~ Walking in My Sleep (L-Century CD) Traditional Mountain Music (3:43)

Ron Block ~ Hogan’s House of Boogie (self-produced CD) Hogan’s House of Music [New release.] (3:03)

Playlist 4/10/2016

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)

Terry Baucom’s Dukes of Drive ~ Around the Corner (JohnBoy & Billy CD) Around the Corner (Advance single.] (3:15)

Ragged Union ~ Simple Life (Shining Castle CD) Hard Row to Hoe [New release.] (3:02)

Kathy Kallick Band ~ Longest Day of the Year (Live Oak CD) Foxhounds (3:44)

Shady Grove Ramblers ~ Little White Church in the Valley (Grove LP) Shady Grove Ramblers (2:31)

Good Shepherd Quartet ~ If Salvation Had Not Been Free (self-produced CD) Looking Down upon the Sunrise (2:34)

Stanley Brothers ~ Precious Memories (Rimrock LP) A Beautiful life [1960?] (2:50)

Carter Family ~ There’s No Hiding Place Down Here (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [12/11/34.] (2:58)

Darby & Tarlton ~ Lonesome Frisco Line (Columbia 78) N/A [Unissued test. 10/31/29.] (3:24)

J. M. Mullins ~ Working’s Too Hard, Boys (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [10/28/37.] (2:11)

6:30
Kimble Family ~ Gypsy Girl (Marimac CS) Pine Knots School Rowdies (2:54)

Foghorn Stringband ~ Old Molly Hare (self-produced CD) Devil in the Seat (2:26)

Aarun Carter & Jonathan Trawick ~ Billy in the Lowground (Deep End Sessions CD) Volume 1 (2:43)

Shawn Lane ~ It’s Time to Roll (Cat Town CD) Mountain Songs (2:33)

Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle ~ Aim High (Rural Rhythm CD) Fresh Cut (2:19)

Mountain Faith ~ If You Are Ever Down in Dallas (Mountain Fever CD) Blue (2:30)

Marshall Brothers & Highroad ~ I Feel Like Going Home (Eastwood CD) Old Country Revival (2:51)

Carl Story Quartet ~ Were You There (Old Homestead CD) Songs from XERA Live Transcriptions (2:19)

Flatt Lonesome ~ In the Morning (Mountain Home CD) Runaway Train (2:58)

Leake County Revelers ~ Mississippi Breakdown (Columbia 78) N/A [12/18/30.] (3:06)

7:00
Ernest Stoneman & Kahle Brewer ~ Wreck of the Old 97 (Yazoo CD) Man of Constant Sorrow [1/27/27.] (2:50)

Kessinger Brothers ~ Johnny Bring the Jug ‘Round the Hill (Document CD) Vol. 1 [2/5/29.] (2:52)

Norman Edmonds ~ Ship in the Clouds (Spring Fed CD) Train on the Island (2:07)

Bigfoot ~ Speed the Plough (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) I’ve Got a Bulldog (6:59)

Dan Gellert ~ Fall on My Knees (Old-Time Tiki Parlour CD) Old-Time Tiki Parlour Presents (2:46)

Acoustic Blue ~ Struttin’ to Ferrum (self-produced CD) Bein’ Country (1:29)

Ronnie Reno & the Reno Tradition ~ Sweet Rosa  Lee (Rural Rhythm CD) Fresh Cut (2:31)

Volume Five ~ Satan’s Ridge (Mountain Fever CD) Voices (3:36)

Ted Lundy & the Southern Mountain Boys ~ Garden in the Sky (Old Blue CD) Ted Lundy & the Southern Mountain Boys (3:21)

7:30
Wilson Brothers ~ God’s Way of Living (Stamey Branch CD) At the John C. Campbell Folk School & On Radio (3:07)

Mike Compton ~ Dust and Ashes/He Rose from the Dead (self-produced CD) Rotten Taters (3:46)

Buster Carter & Preston Young ~ She’s a Darn Good Gal (Columbia 78) N/A [6/26/31.] (2:56)

Uncle Dave Macon ~ He’s Up with the Angels Now (Bear Family CD) Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy [8/15/34.] (2:52)

Bill Chitwood & Bud Landress ~ Pa, Ma and Me (Document CD) The Georgia Yellow Hammers & Associates [11/20/24. Brunswick. NY.] (2:49)

Pharis & Jason Romero ~ Goodbye Old Paint (Lula CD) A Wanderer I’ll Stay [Juno award.] (4:04)

Kenny Jackson ~ Feather Dove (Crow Hill CD) The Shortest Day (3:41)

Howard Rains ~ Rose Vase Waltz (self-produced CD) The Old Texas Fiddle (3:36)

Smokewood ~ Orange Blossom Special (Timberline LP) Classgrass [1981. Evan Marshall et al.] (2:50)

Playlist 4/3/2016

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)

Detour ~ Three, Two, One (Mountain Fever CD) Going Nowhere Fast (2:34)

Josh Williams ~ Sweet Little Boy (Rounder CD) Modern Day Man [New release.] (4:25)

Sister Sadie ~ Unholy Water (Pinecastle CD) Sister Sadie [Advance track.] (3:22)

Kristy Cox ~ Daddy Doesn’t Pray Anymore (Pisgah Ridge CD) Part of Me [New release.] (4:09)

Breaking Grass ~ Where Peace Cannot Be Found (Mountain Fever CD) Just as Strong (3:42)

Warrior River Boys ~ A Voice from on High (Old Homestead CD) Through the Years (3:02)

Ernest V. Stoneman ~ The Fate of Talmadge Osborne (5-String Productions CD) The Unsung Father of Country Music [1/29/27.] (3:17)

Johnny Barfield ~ True to the One I Love (Bluebird 78) N/A [10/8/40.] (2:26)

6:30
Pickard Family ~ She’ll Be Comin’ Round the Mountain (Broadway 78) N/A [12/28/28.] (3:09)

Red Squirrel Chasers ~ Short Life of Trouble (Vigortone CD) Shakin’ Down the Acorns (3:49)

Dave Bing & Ben Townsend ~ Horses at the Canebrake (Questionable CD) The Tri-State Duets [New release.] (2:46)

Benton Flippen & the Smokey Valley Boys ~ Pole Cat Blues (5-String Productions CD) An Evening at WPAQ, 1984 (2:19)

Rhonda Vincent ~ Out of Hand (Rounder CD) Back Home Again (3:03)

Tony Rook ~ I’ll Make Time (NC Records CD) The Road Back Home [New release.] (2:55)

Flashback ~ Foxhounds and Fiddles (Pinecastle CD) Flashback [Advance track.] (2:52)

Chattahoochee Sacred Harp Singers ~ Poland (self-produced CD) Wilson Chapel (2:18)

Bluestone ~ We Shall Meet Someday (Patuxent CD) What Goes On (2:44)

7:00
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers ~ When the Sun of Life Goes Down (Rebel CD) Sacred Memories [New release.] (3:03)

Dock Boggs ~ Will Sweethearts Know Each Other There (JSP CD) Clarence Ashley, Country Music Pioneer [Lonesome Ace 78. 9/29.] (2:55)

Tom Owens Barn Dance Trio ~ Hell on the Wabash (Gennett 78) N/A [Richmond, IN. 2/23/26.] (2:47)

Narmour & Smith ~ Tequila Hop Blues (Document CD) Vol. 2 [Okeh. 6/7/30.] (3:31)

David Bragger ~ Going to the Free State (Old-Time Tiki Parlour CD) Big Fancy (2:48)

Clyde Davenport ~ Sourwood Mountain (Field Recorders’ Collective CD) Vol. 1 (2:13)

Tallboys ~ Bonaparte’s Retreat (self-produced CD) Rubber Dolly (2:36)

Po’ Ramblin’ Boys ~ I Can’t Go On This Way (Randm CD) Back to the Mountains [New release.] (2:03)

Farm Hands ~ Dig in the Dirt (Pinecastle CD) Dig in the Dirt [Advance track.] (2:12)

Grascals ~ Warm Wind (Mountain Home CD) And Then There’s This (2:48)

7:30
Mike Bentley & Cumberland Gap Connection ~ He Knows My Name (Union House CD) Mike Bentley & Cumberland Gap [New release.] (3:58)

Blue Canyon Boys ~ Get Down on Your Knees and Pray (self-produced CD) Blue Canyon Boys (4:20)

Mike Scott & Friends ~ I’ll Fly Away (Rural Rhythm CD) The Old Country Church (3:44)

Carter Family ~ Faded Flowers (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain [6/17/33.] (3:06)

B. F. Shelton ~ Darling Cora (JSP CD) The Bristol Sessions [Victor 78. 7/29/27.] (3:52)

Pie Plant Pete ~ Farming by the Fire (ARC 78) N/A [Chicago. 6/18/35.] (3:02)

Dust Busters ~ A Lazy Farmer Boy (Smithsonian Folkways CD) Old Man Below (3:14)

Matt Brown & Greg Reish ~ Take Me Back to Georgia/Forked Deer (self-produced CD) Speed of the Plow (3:46)

Gaither Carlton ~ Charming Betsy (County CD) Legends of Old-Time Music [Previously unreleased.] (2:04)