Playlist 11/23/2023

 Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe 88.5 fm HD-2 Bluegrass Country Radio

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

Woody Platt & Del McCoury ~ Broke Down Engine (Compass) single [11/13/23. Blind Willie McTell.] (2:38)

Tina Adair ~ Walk On (Englehardt Music Group) Here Within My Heart [11/1/2023.] (3:34)

Bill Evans ~ Midnight in Rosine (Native & Fine) Things Are Simple [Darol Anger. 2023.] (5:51)

Bob Paisley & the Southern Grass ~ Cheap Love Affair (Brandywine) Steeped in Tradition [1998.] (3:59)

Flatt & Scruggs ~ I Don’t Care Anymore (Bear Family) 1948 to 59 v. 4 [rec. 1/14/58. 45 rel. 9/29/58. Tompall Glaser] (2:41)

Delmore Brothers ~ Blow Yo’ Whistle Freight Train (JSP) 1933 to 1935 A [New Orleans, LA. Bluebird. 1/22/35.] (2:52)

J. E. Mainer’s Mountaineers ~ Take Me in the Lifeboat (Old Homestead) Wade Mainer’s Mountaineers  v. 1 [Atlanta, GA. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward. rec. 8/6/35, rel. 9/4/35.] (2:44)

Narmour & Smith ~ Texas Breakdown (Document) v. 1 [San Antonio, TX. OKeh. Duo Instrumental. 6/6/30.] (3:25)

Hometown Boys ~ Raccoon on a Rail (JSP) Serenade in the Mountains C [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 10/26/31.] (3:05)

Bucking Mules ~ Rock the Cradle Lucy (Bucking Mules) Bucking Mules [Cofer Brothers. 2014.] (3:03)

Ben Townsend & Dave Bing ~ Tennessee Mountain Fox Chase (Questionable Records) The Tri-State Duets [2016.] (3:34)

Bosco Takaki ~ Pretty Little Girl (Tiki Parlour Recordings) Bosco [Tommy Jarrell. 4/7/23.] (2:30)

Eric Thompson & Alan Senauke ~ Yellow Barber (Flying Fish) Two Guitars [1986. Buddy Thomas, Emerson, KY.] (2:38)

Fred Cockerham ~ Pretty Polly (Field Recorders’ Collective) Fred Cockerham [2004.] (2:48)

Trenton “Tater” Caruthers ~ Great Big Taters in the Sandy Land (Spring Fed) Tennessee Breakdown [2020.] (1:48)

Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith ~ There’s More Pretty Girls Than One part 2 (JSP) Appalachian SD D [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward. 2/17/37.] (2:27)

Allen Brothers ~ Roll Down the Line (JSP) Allen Brothers A [Memphis, TN. Victor, Bluebird, Montgomery Ward, Twin. 11/22/30.] (2:57)

Hill Brothers & Willie Simmons ~ Just Over in the Glory Land (British Archive of Country Music) Bluebird Label [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward. 8/6/37.] (2:41)

Doug Flowers Band ~ Brothersville Breakdown (Doug Flowers Band) Brothersville [2021.] (2:43)

Amanda Cook ~ New Star (Mountain Fever) Restless Soul [2024?] (4:14)

Special Consensus ~ Don’t You Try to Change My Mind (Compass) Great Blue North [5/12/23.] (3:07)

Bill Monroe ~ Time Changes Everything (Bear Family) Bluegrass 1959 to 1969 v. 1 [Mr. Blue Grass, 5/29/61. Tommy Duncan. Decca. rec. 12/1/60.] (2:15)

Jerry & Sky ~ Orange Blossom Special (JSP) Bluegrass Classics A [NY. MGM 78. rec. 1947?, rel. 1/15/49.] (2:49)

Bill Clifton ~ I’ll Wander Back Someday (Bluegrass Country Foundation) Early Days of Bluegrass 5 [RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN. rec. 11/58. Starday 45 rel. 4/20/59.] (2:30)

Carter Family ~ Cyclone of Rye Cove (Bear Family) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain v. 2 [Atlanta, GA. Victor, Montgomery Ward, Zonophone South America. rec. 11/22/29.] (2:48)

Leecan & Cooksey ~ Dirty Guitar Blues (JSP) A Richer Tradition B [NY. Victor. 9/27/26.] (3:21)

Earl Johnson & His Clodhoppers ~ Johnnie Get Your Gun (JSP) Country Fiddle A [Atlanta, GA. OKeh. 10/11/27.] (2:49)

Joseph Decosimo ~ Apple Brandy (Sleepy Cat) While You Were Sleeping [Alice Gerrard. 11/2022.] (2:58)

Clyde Davenport ~ Getting’ up the Stairs (County) Getting’ up the Stairs [1984.] (1:46)

Canote Brothers ~ Fuller Blues (Clone Tone) Uke Snack [Sam McGee. 2012.] (3:15)

Ray & Ina Patterson ~ Dixie Darling (County) Old Time Songs v. 2 [1969.] (1:57)

Ray Alden-bj, Bill Christophersen-f,  Dave Howard-m, David Gates-g ~ Lost Girl (Marimac) Old Time Friends [In G. 1987.] (2:17)

Hog Eyed Man ~ Isolation (Tiki Parlour Recordings) Kicked Up the Devil of a Row [Maxine-bj. Brendan McGlinchy, 1972.] (2:35)

Lewis Brothers ~ Bull at the Wagon (JSP) Old Timey Brother Songs D [El Paso, TX. Victor, Aurora. 7/11/29.] (2:43)

Weaver Brothers ~ Prison Sorrows (County) Old Time Music of West Virginia v. 2 [Richmond, IN. Gennett, Champion, Supertone. 3/28.] (3:04)

Reaves White Co. Ramblers ~ Rattler Treed a Possum (County) Echoes 2 [Chicago, IL. Vocalion. 4/27/28.] (3:05)

Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road ~ Molly Rose (Pinecastle) A Little Bit of Bluegrass [Lynwood Lunsford. 2022.] (2:40)

Bob & Sara Amos ~ Wherever I Go (Bristlecone) Ever Onward [2023.] (3:26)

Kody Norris Show ~ Please Tell Me Why (Rebel) Rhinestone Revival [2023.] (3:25)

Norman Blake ~ Harvey’s Reel (Takoma) Live at McCabe’s [1976.] (2:10)

Stanley Brothers ~ Rawhide (Copper Creek) Stanley Series v. 3 n. 3 [Sunset Park, West Grove, PA. First show, 5/4/58.] (2:36)

Church Brothers & the Blue Ridge Ramblers ~ You’re Still the Rose of My Heart (Bluegrass Country Foundation) Early Days of Bluegrass 5 [WKBC, North Wilkesboro, NC. Blue Ridge. 1951.] (2:31)

Roy Acuff & His Crazy Tennesseans ~ Charmin’ Betsy (JSP) King of the Hillbillies A [Chicago. ARC. 10/20/36.] (3:00)

Theophilus Bandy ~ Ellen Smith (Yazoo) Kentucky Mountain Music 2 [Hyden, KY. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax, LoC. 10/37.] (2:55)

Roy Harvey & Bob Hoke ~ We Will Outshine the Sun (JSP) Charlie Poole B [NY. Gennett, Silvertone, Supertone.  c. 9/26-8/27.] (2:52)

Red Mules ~ Cumberland Gap (Marimac) Old Time Music [1992.] (2:25)

Ruglifters ~ Abe’s Retreat (Bandcamp) Clifftop 2019 [7/28/20.] (4:03)

Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin ~ Old Country Stomp (Rounder) Our Town [Henry Thomas. 1993.] (4:47)

Ed Haley ~ Silver Dagger (Spring Fed) Stole from the Throat of a Bird 1 (2:58)

Buckhannon Brothers ~ Forty Miles from Georgetown (Buckhannon Brothers) Old Time Jamboree [2006.] (1:37)

Lonesome Ace Stringband ~ First Frost, Blue Grouse (Lonesome Ace Stringband) Try to Make It Fly [2023.] (4:47)

Playlist 11/9/2023

Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe 88.5 fm HD-2 Bluegrass Country Radio

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

Jesse Smathers ~ Sing Darling Sing (Smathdaddy Music) New Mixes [9/22/23.] (3:33)

Seth Mulder & Midnight Run ~ Picture of Me without You (Mountain Fever) In Dreams I Go Back [2022.] (3:16)

Cory Walker ~ Jamboree (Mountain Fever) School Project [2023.] (2:19)

Nick Hornbuckle ~ Zebediah’s Stomp (Ruby’s Slipper) 13 or So [2019.] (4:18)

Allen Shelton ~ Allen’s Dream (JSP) Authentic Rare Bluegrass D [WPTF, Raleigh, NC. Colonial, Chapel Hill, NC. 7/55.] (2:34)

Stanley Brothers ~ Cry from the Cross (BF) 1953 to 1959 2 [Country Pickin’ & Singin’, 9/58.  Nashville, TN. Mercury. 7/11/56.] (2:48)

Binkley Bros. Dixie Clodhoppers ~ I’ll Rise When the Rooster Crows (County) Nashville Early SBs 1 [Nashville, TN. Victor. 10/2/28.] (3:05)

Cannon’s Jug Stompers ~ Bring It with You When You Come (Old Hat) Good for What Ails You 2 [Memphis, TN. Victor. 11/24/30.] (2:42)

Fiddlin’ Doc Roberts ~ Rye Straw (Yazoo) Kentucky Mountain Music 7 [Richmond, IN. Gennett, Champion. 1/13/30.] (2:50)

Noah Beavers ~ Cotton Eyed Joe (Pick Away Press) Dear Old Illinois [10/11/75.] (1:47)

Bill Mansfield & the Carolina Mockingbirds ~ Battle of the Boyne, Climbing the Mountain (Yodel-Ay-Hee) Root Hog or Die [2005.] (3:05)

Tall Poppy String Band ~ Gonna Make a Killing (TPSB) Tall Poppy String Band [Mark Harris. 2022.] (3:57)

Nora Brown & Stephanie Coleman ~ Gone So Long (Jalopy) Lady of the Lake [7/28/2023.] (2:45)

Volo Bogtrotters ~ Don’t Mind the Weather (Vigortone) Hell Broke Loose in Volo v. 1 [Backside of Buncombe. Garry Harrison-Howard Sims. 1989.] (2:12 )

Spencer & Rains ~ Roll Them Simelons (Tiki Parlour) Spotted Pony [R. S. Robertson.] (3:36)

Darby & Tarlton ~ If You Ever Learn to Love Me (Bear Family) Complete 1 [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 10/31/28.] (3:17)

Red Fox Chasers ~ Stolen Love (Yazoo) Rose Grew Round the Briar v. 1 [Richmond, IN. Gennett, Champion, Conqueror. 6/29/28.] (2:42)

Carter Family ~ Happy in the Prison (Bear Family) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain v. 9 [NY. Decca, Montgomery Ward, Melotone Canada. 6/8/38.] (2:40)

Billy Strings & Terry Barber ~ John Deere Tractor (Rounder) Me/And/Dad [11/21/22.] (4:31)

Jackson Hollow ~ A Heartache in the Works (Mountain Fever) Roses [2023.] (2:57)

Ferguson & Henry ~ Mansion on the Hill (Gunnysack Music) Distant Brothers [2023. Springsteen.] (3:21)

Norman Blake ~ The Rights of Man Hornpipe (Flying Fish) Blackberry Blossom [1977.] (2:38)

Bill Monroe ~ Crossing the Cumberlands (Bear Family) Bluegrass 1959 to 1969 v. 4 [Kentucky Blue Grass, 1/71. Nashville, TN. Decca. 11/19/68.] (2:42)

Reno & Smiley ~ Your Tears Are Just Interest (King) 1951 to 1959 2 [A Variety of Country Songs. King 45/78, 10/54. 4/6/54.] (2:43)

Hill Billies ~ Hickman Rag (Document) v. 1 [NY. Vocalion. 5/1/26.] (2:47)

Uncle Dave Macon ~ Last Night When My Willie Came Home (Yazoo) My Rough and Rowdy Ways v. 2 [NY. Vocalion. 4/14/26.] (3:01)

Wilmer Watts & the Lonely Eagles ~ Cotton Mill Blues (JSP) Paramount Old Time A [NY. Paramount. ca. 10/29.] (3:01)

Albert Hash ~ Rose Conley (Field Recorders’ Collective) v. 3 [1976. Joseph Armiger. G. B. Grayson.] (1:26)

Bruce Greene ~ Meg Grey (Leatherwood) Vintage Fiddle Tunes [George Hawkins. H. Dirlam-g. 1987.] (3:22)

Dolly & the Devil ~ Five Miles from Town (Bandcamp) Festival Season 1 [Will & Clyde Davenport.] (3:21)

New Vintage Revelers ~ New Five Cents (NVR) New Vintage Revelers [Isham Monday, Monroe County, KY. 2022.] (3:22)

Sami Braman ~ The Riveter (Padiddle) Riveter [4/7/23.] (3:42)

Wilson Douglas ~ Walkin’ in the Parlor (Wilson Douglas) Fiddle Tunes from Central West Virginia [1/93.] (2:29)

Tennessee Ramblers I ~ The Preacher Got Drunk (Tompkins Square) Work PLAY Pray Hard [Ashland, KY. Brunswick, Supertone. 2/28.] (2:52)

Sluefoot Joe [Ed Bell?] ~ Rosca Mama Blues (Document) Mamlish Blues [Long Island City, NY. QRS. 4/29.] (3:14)

Riley Puckett ~ When You’re Gone I Won’t Forget (JSP) Riley Puckett B [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 9/30/25.] (3:27)

Nothin’ Fancy ~ Time Gone By (Mountain Fever) Here We Go Again [9/29/23.] (3:40)

Appalachian Road Show ~ Only a Hobo (Billy Blue) Jubilation [2022. Dylan.] (3:19)

Nick Chandler & Delivered ~ Mama’s Old Hat Box (Pinecastle) Silver Bird [2022.] (2:10)

J. D. Crowe ~ Train 45 (Lemco) Bluegrass Holiday [Lexington, KY. 12/68.] (2:23)

Wooten Brothers ~ Rainy Days & Mondays (WBA) My Grass Is Blue [Center Ridge, AR. 1974.] (2:54)

Flatt & Scruggs ~ Somehow Tonight (Bear Family) 1948 to 1959 2 [Nashville, TN. Columbia. 5/9/51.] (2:51)

Blue Sky Boys ~ Sold down the River (Bear Family) Sunny Side of Life 4 [Curley Parker-f. CR Grean-sb. NY. RCA Victor 78. 8/47.] (2:46)

Spindale Quartet ~ Lift Him Up (Bear Family) Johnson City Sessions 3 [Columbia. 10/22/29.] (2:51)

Reaves White County Ramblers ~ Flying Engine (Yazoo) The Cornshucker’s Frolic 1 [Chicago, IL. Vocalion. 4/27/28.] (2:53)

John Dee Kennedy ~ Fort Smith (Sally Ann) (Field Recorders' Collective) John Dee Kennedy of Pawnee, Oklahoma [2021.] (0:47)

Back Step ~ Old Sport (Heritage) Old Sport [Greg Hooven. 1991.] (2:48)

Ruglifters ~ Crazy as a Loon (Yodel-Ay-Hee) The Ruglifters [8/2016.] (4:40)

Owen ‘Snake’ Chapman ~ Devil Ate the Groundhog (June Appal) Fiddle Ditty [1990.] (2:35)

A. J. Srubas & Rina Rossi ~ Keweenaw Light (Central Standard Tone) Sweet Bunch of Daisies [2022. Craig Johnson.] (4:40) 

Playlist 11/2/2023

 Bluegrass, Etc. Frank Hoppe 88.5 fm HD-2 Bluegrass Country Radio

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

Wilson Banjo Co. ~ Tomorrow’s Coming Fast (Pinecastle) single [2023.] (3:20)

Jackson Hollow ~ Travelin' Heart (Mountain Fever) Roses [2023.] (3:24)

Nothin’ Fancy ~ Here We Go Again (Mountain Fever) Here We Go Again [2023.] (2:25)

Tony Ellis ~ Model T Ford (Flying Fish) Farewell My Home [Bill Ellis 6&12-s g.1987.] (1:41)

J. D. Crowe ~ Orange Blossom Special (Lemco) Bluegrass Holiday [Lexington, KY. 12/68.] (2:33)

Bill Monroe ~ Walls of Time (Bear Family) Bluegrass 1959 to 1969 v. 4 [Kentucky Blue Grass, 1/71. Nashville, TN. Decca. 11/19/68.] (3:18)

Darby & Tarlton ~ If You Ever Learn to Love Me (Bear Family) Complete 1 [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 10/31/28.] (3:17)

Blind Sammie ~ Atlanta Strut (Old Hat) Good for What Ails You 2 [Blind Willie McTell. Atlanta, GA. Columbia 10/30/29.] (3:07)

Hill Billies ~ Possum up a Gum Stump/Cooney in the Hollow (Document) v. 1 [NY. Vocalion. 5/1/26.] (3:06)

Carl Griswold ~ Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down (Ramco) Rare & Unissued Fiddle & String Band Music [1947-1950?] (1:33)

Volo Bogtrotters ~ Walk Old Shoe, Heel Come a-Draggin’ (Vigortone) Hell Broke Loose in Volo v. 1 [BoB. Pauline McGinnis. 1989.] (2:51 )

Sami Braman ~ Rogue River (Padiddle) Riveter [4/7/23.] (3:55)

Nora Brown & Stephanie Coleman ~ Twin Sisters (Jalopy) Lady of the Lake [7/28/2023.] (2:16)

Albert Hash ~ Rosewood Casket (Field Recorders’ Collective) v. 3 [1976. George Reneau, 2/24/25.] (1:59)

Bruce Greene ~ Speed of the Plow (Leatherwood) Vintage Fiddle Tunes [John Salyer. 1987.] (3:03)

Kentucky Thorobreds ~ Shady Grove (Yazoo) Rose Grew Round the Briar v. 1 [Chicago, IL. Paramount, Broadway. 9/19-21/27.] (2:42)

George Wade & Francum Braswell ~ Think a Little (Bear Family) Johnson City Sessions 3 [Columbia. 10/21/29.] (2:46)

Carter Family ~ He Never Came Back (Bear Family) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain v. 9 [NY. Decca, Montgomery Ward. 6/18/37.] (2:41)

Cory Walker ~ Far Away Again (Mountain Fever) School Project [Tim O’Brien. 2023.] (3:29)

Ferguson & Henry ~ Distant Brothers (Gunnysack Music) Distant Brothers [2023.] (2:54)

Adam McIntosh ~ Baby, You Ain’t Baby Like Before (Billy Blue) single [2023.] (2:25)

Norman Blake ~ Hand Me Down My Walking Cane (Rounder) Whiskey before Breakfast [1976.] (3:26)

Moore Brothers ~ Don’t Let Your Sweet Love Die (King Bluegrass) Writing a Song to You [Lemco Studios. Lexington, KY. 1976.] (3:06)

Stanley Brothers ~ Who Will Call You Sweetheart (Bear Family) 1953 to 1959 2 [Country Pickin’ & Singin’, 9/58.  Nashville, TN. Mercury. 7/16/56.] (2:55)

Riley Puckett ~ When I’m Gone You’ll Soon Forget (JSP) Riley Puckett B [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 9/30/25.] (3:20)

Arthur McClain & Joe Evans ~ Old Hen Cackle (Yazoo) The Cornshucker’s Frolic 1 [NY. Banner, Romeo, Perfect, Oriole. 5/20/31.] (2:45)

Wilmer Watts & the Lonely Eagles ~ Say Darling Won’t You Love Me (JSP) Paramount Old Time A [NY. Paramount. ca. 10/29.] (3:08)

Art Stamper ~ Josie-O (County) Goodbye Girls, I’m Going to Boston [2000. Charlie Acuff.] (3:42)

Wilson Douglas ~ Granny Will Your Dog Bite? (Wilson Douglas) Fiddle Tunes from Central WV [1/93.] (1:35)

Dolly & the Devil ~ Fisher’s Hornpipe (Bandcamp) Festival Season 1 [Tommy Jarrell.] (2:07)

A. J. Srubas & Rina Rossi ~ Pretty Polly Anne (Central Standard Tone) Sweet Bunch of Daisies [2022. Bill Bilyeu.] (1:34)

Harvey Taylor ~ West Virginia Polka (Pick Away Press) Dear Old Illinois [Garry Harrison. 4/28/79.] (1:37)

Ruglifters ~ John Henry (Yodel-Ay-Hee) The Ruglifters [8/2016.] (5:22)

Ted Chesnut ~ He’s Only a Miner Killed in the Ground (Yazoo) KY Mountain Music 7 [Richmond, IN. Gennett, Champion. 1/13/30.] (2:33)

Peg Leg Howell ~ Skin Game Blues (Yazoo) My Rough and Rowdy Ways v. 2 [NY. Vocalion. 4/14/26.] (3:06)

Georgia Yellow Hammers ~ I’m S-A-V-E-D (Tompkins Square) Work Play PRAY Hard [Ashland, KY. Brunswick, Supertone. 2/28.] (3:02)

Billy Strings & Terry Barber ~ Frosty Morn (Rounder) Me/And/Dad [11/21/22.] (2:49)

Appalachian Road Show ~ Brother Green (Billy Blue) Jubilation [2022. Dylan.] (5:33)

Nick Chandler & Delivered ~ Sam’s Place (Pinecastle) Silver Bird [2022.] (2:37)

Flatt & Scruggs ~ Don’t Get above My Raising (Bear Family) 1948 to 1959 2 [Nashville, TN. Columbia. 5/9/51.] (2:51)

Al Wood & the Smokey Ridge Boys ~ Bluegrass Breakdown (Rich-R’-Tone) Kentucky Country Home [1981.] (3:04)

Allen Shelton ~ Old Kentucky Home (JSP) Authentic Rare BG D [WPTF, Raleigh, NC. Colonial, Chapel Hill, NC. 7/55.] (2:34)

Arthur Smith Trio ~ Sugar Tree Stomp (County) Nashville Early String Bands 1 [Nashville, TN. Victor. 10/2/28.] (2:46)

Barefoot Bill from Alabama [Ed Bell] ~ My Crime Blues (Document) Mamlish Blues [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 11/4/29.] (2:50)

Narmour & Smith ~ Texas Shuffle (Document) v. 2 [San Antonio, TX. 6/7/30.] (3:18)

New Vintage Revelers ~ Broken Hearted Lover (New Vintage Revelers) New Vintage Revelers [Delmore Brothers. 2022.] (2:48)

John Dee Kennedy ~ The Arkansas Hollering Tune (FRC) John Dee Kennedy of Pawnee, Oklahoma [2021.] (1:50)

Back Step ~ Pole Cat Blues (Heritage) Old Sport [Greg Hooven. 1991.] (3:03)

Roscoe Parrish ~ Ain’t Gonna Rain No More (Heritage) Old Time Tunes from Coal Creek [1975.] (1:32)

Spencer & Rains ~ Brilliancy (Tiki Parlour) Spotted Pony [John Schwab & Brendan Doyle. Vernon Spencer.] (3:36)

Pharis & Jason Romero ~ The Dose (Smithsonian Folkways) Tell ‘em You Were Gold [6/17/22.] (2:06)

Owen ‘Snake’ Chapman ~ Chapman’s Waltz (June Appal) Fiddle Ditty [1990.] (2:27)