Playlist 10/9/2025

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

Red Camel Collective ~ Leavin’ You and Mobile, Too (Pinecastle) Red Camel Collective [Pete Goble, Leroy Maxey Drumm.11/29/24.] (3:01)

Rhonda Vincent ~ I Miss Missouri (Upper Management) Destinations & Fun Places [8/14/24.] (2:39)

Maddie Wittler & Natalie Haas ~ Gasoline Alley No. 1 (Stuff Works) Julia Belle, the John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project v. 2 [1/1/25.] (2:48)

Harmonic Tone Revealers ~ Queen of the Earth, Child of the Stars (Corvus) Harmonic Tone Revealers [Edden Hammons. 2017.] (3:05)

Larry Richardson & the Blue Ridge Boys ~ Wild Over Me (Old Blue) With Buddy Pendleton [1965.] (2:12)

Stanley Brothers ~ The Fields Have Turned Brown (Bear Family) 1949 to 1952 [11/20/49. Nashville, TN. Columbia 78-2/13/50.] (2:34)

Pie Plant Pete ~ Roving Gambler (Old Homestead) Stay on the Farm [Richmond, IN. Champion, Supertone, Superior, Melotone C. 8/8/30.] (3:09)

Carter Family ~ When the Sunset Turns the Ocean Blue to Gold (JSP) The Acme Sessions A [WOPI, Bristol, TN. 4/52.] (1:58)

Delmore Brothers ~ It’s Takin’ Me Down (JSP) Classic Cuts B [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward, Twin. 2/17/36.] (2:32)

Spencer & Rains ~ Tater Blossom (YouTube) single [2023. Noah Beavers.] (1:38)

Double Decker Stringband ~ Orphan Child (Marimac) For an Old Time Call… [1990. Carter Family.] (4:05)

Ernie Carpenter ~ The Forked Deer (Augusta Heritage) Elk River Blues [1986.] (2:30)

Anya Hinkle & Jackson Cunningham ~ Finley’s Bend (Virginia Foundation for the Humanities) Old Time Duets [2006.] (3:05)

Kate Brett & Bill Schmidt ~ Wild Horses at Stoney Point (Rounder) Old Time Banjo Festival [Melvin Wine. 2007.] (3:11)

Evie Ladin & David Greely ~ Bayou Pon Pon (Evil Diane) Riding the Rooster 2 [Breaux Bridge, LA.] (2:26)

Hus Caudill ~ Poor Ellen Smith (Field Recorders’ Collective) The Prettiest Tune I Ever Heard [Sparta, NC. 1/4/74.] (0:41)

Grant Brothers & Their Music ~ Tell It to Me (JSP) Worried Blues D [Johnson City, TN. Columbia. 10/15/28.] (2:43)

Uncle Dave Macon ~ The Bible’s True (Bear Family) Keep My Skillet Good & Greasy 3 [Sam McGee-g. NY. Vocalion. 4/14/26.] (3:03)

Cliff Click & the Short Creek Trio ~ The Buckin’ Mule (Document) Alabama Stringbands [Birmingham, AL. Gennett, Silvertone, Supertone, Challenge, Herwin, Bell. 7/30/27.] (2:57)

Big Country Bluegrass ~ Carry Me Back to the Bluegrass (Rebel) Carry Me Back to the Bluegrass [3/28/25.] (2:41)

Rock Hearts ~ Town Hall Clock (615 Hideaway) Unfinished Bridges [10/4/24.] (2:10)

Sami Braman, Ellie Hakanson et al ~ Not Soft Enough (Stuff Works) Julia Belle, the John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project v. 2 [1/1/25.] (3:22)

Norman Blake ~ Down Home Summertime Blues (Rounder) Old Ties [Back Home in Sulphur Springs. 1972. 2002.] (3:39)

Reno & Smiley ~ Arkansas Traveler (Rural Rhythm) Bluegrass 1963 [Spartanburg, SC. 9/19/63.] (1:33)

Bill Monroe ~ The Old Cross Road alt. take (Bear Family) Blue Moon of Kentucky 1936 to 1949 6 [WBBM. Chicago, IL. Columbia. 10/27/47.] (1:48)

Lonnie Johnson ~ Baby Will You Please Come Home (Yazoo) Rose Grew 2 [St. Louis, MO. OKeh. 4/25/27.] (2:53)

Jules Allen ~ ‘Long Side the Sante Fe Trail (Yazoo) When I Was a Cowboy v. 1 [Los Angeles, CA. Victor, Montgomery Ward, Aurora. 4/8/29.] (3:15)

Red Headed Fiddlers ~ Texas Quickstep (JSP) Texas Hillbillies A [Dallas, TX. OKeh. 10/18/28.] (2:55)

George Jackson & Brad Kolodner ~ Johnny Court the Widow (George Jackson & Brad Kolodner) Shady Lane [Roy Bennett. 10/11/24.] (2:49)

Pete McMahan ~ Eighth of January (Voyager) 50 Old-Time Fiddle Gems 2 [Missouri Fiddlin’ No. 4, 1979.] (3:08)

Dirk Powell ~ Rubin (Rounder) If I Go Ten Thousand Miles [1996.] (3:44)

Volo Bogtrotters ~ Remus (Vigortone) Hell Broke Loose in Volo [Backside of Buncombe. 1989. Fred Campeau.] (3:07)

Tom Carter & Tom Sauber ~ Kit Carson (Tiki Parlour) Trade Your Headache 1 [Bruce Cockburn. 2021.] (3:44)

Joshua Goforth & Hilary Dirlam ~ Cold Frosty Morning (LTA Records) Basic Ingredients [Melvin Wine. 1999.] (1:58)

Crook Brothers String Band ~ Jobbin Getting’ There (Document) Nashville, 1928 [Nashville, TN. Victor, Montgomery Ward. 10/5/28.] (2:49)

Carolina Twins ~ Southern Jack (Old Hat) Gastonia Gallop [Atlanta, GA. Victor. 11/28/29.] (2:38)

Stripling Brothers ~ Pallet on the Floor (Document) v. 2 [New Orleans, LA. Decca. 3/12/36.] (2:52)

Eli West ~ I’d Like to Be a Train (Tender & Mild) The Shape of a Sway [7/11/25.] (4:32)

Woody Platt ~ One Last Goodbye (Compass) Far Away with You [Barry Bales, Chris Stapleton. 10/11/24.] (3:11)

Laurie Lewis, Suzy Thompson et al ~ Champagne Blues (Stuff Works) Julia Belle, The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project v. 2 [1/1/25.] (3:34)

Johnson Mountain Boys ~ Shouting in the Air (Rounder) Let the Whole World Talk [3/27/1986.] (2:27)

Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys ~ Prepare Me O Lord (King) Poor Rambler 1 [Over the Sunset Hill. 8/68. King.] (2:42)

Todd Phillips ~ Sugar in the Gourd (Gourd Music) In the Pines [1995.] (1:45)

Blue Sky Boys ~ Shake Hands with Your Mother Today (Bear Family) Sunny Side of Life 5 [Atlanta, GA. RCA Victor. 1/31/49. 45-4/49.] (2:51)

Cranford & Thompson ~ Stolen Love (Tompkins Square) I’m Going Down to North Carolina 1 [1/28/28.] (2:49)

Grinnell Giggers ~ Ruth’s Rag (County) Echoes of the Ozarks 2 [Memphis, TN. Victor, Bluebird, Sunrise, Montgomery Ward. 5/30/30.] (2:51)

Joseph Decosimo ~ Prettiest Little Girl in the County (Bandcamp) Beehive Cathedral [6/8/24.] (4:12)

Oscar Wright ~ Liza Jane (County) Clawhammer Banjo v. 3 [1978.] (1:25)

New Dixie Entertainers ~ Fiddler’s Reel (Yodel Ay Hee) Maybelle Rag [Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith. 1994.] (2:27)

Lots of terrific music this Thursday! Classics from the Carter Family, the Stanley Brothers & Bill Monroe! Archival treasures from Norman Blake, the Blue Sky Boys, Oscar Wright, Dirk Powell, and Hus Caudill! New music from Maddie Witler & Natalie Haas, Suzy Thompson & Laurie Lewis, Woody Platt, the Red Camel Collective, Eli West, Sami Braman & Ellie Hakanson, and Rhonda Vincent! Get comfortable, and settle on in!