Playlist 2/26/2026

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

Max Wareham ~ Walking in Jerusalem (Nine Athens Music) Daggomit! [Golden Gate Quartet. Gabe Hirshfeld. 2/21/25.] (2:50)

Shelton & Williams ~ World of Forgotten People (Turnberry) A Time for Every Season [9/6/24.] (2:57)

Po’ Ramblin’ Boys ~ Old Santa Fe (Smithsonian Folkways) Wanderers Like Me [C. J. Lewanddowski-L. 8/16/24.] (4:25)

Bob Paisley ~ Two More Years (Brandywine) Steeped in Tradition [1998.] (2:43)

Wally Bryson & the Blaylock Brothers ~ Orange Blossom Special (Spring Fed/Davis Unlimited) Bluegrass [1973.] (3:32)

Stanley Brothers ~ Little Joe (Copper Creek) Stanley Series v. 1, n. 1 [New River Ranch. Rising Sun, MD. 5/21/61.] (3:30)

West Virginia Ramblers ~ Little Foot Prints (County) Old Time Music of West Virginia v. 2 [Richmond, IN. Superior. 6/4/31.] (2:55)

Riley Puckett ~ Tie Me to Your Apron Strings (Old Homestead) Old Time Greats 2 [Atlanta, GA. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward. 8/23/39.] (2:04)

Fields Ward ~ New River Train (Historical) Early Country Music [Richmond, IN. Gennett rej. 3/5/29.] (2:55)

Bosco Takaki ~ Sherman’s Untitled A Tune (Tiki Parlour Recordings) Bosco [Cripple Creek. 4/7/23.] (2:32)

Franklin George ~ Londonderry Hornpipe (County) Traditional Music [1967. Kanawha.] (1:15)

Ray & Ina Patterson ~ She Has Forgotten (County) Songs of Home & Childhood v. 3 [Bailes Brothers. 1973.] (3:23)

Hazel Nuts ~ Jeff City, Goin’ across the Prairie (Bandcamp) Uncut Gems from Missouri [Bill Katon, Cleo Persinger.] (3:10)

Esker Hutchins ~ Peacock Rag (Field Recorders' Collective) FRC107 Fiddle & Banjo [Dave Spilkia-g. 2007.] (2:03)

Major Contay & the Canebrake Rattlers ~ Johnson Gal (Flying Crow Records) Old Familiar Tunes [1978.] (3:05)

Earl Johnson & His Dixie Entertainers ~ Hen Cackle (JSP) Country Fiddle A [Atlanta, GA. OKeh. 3/23/27.] (2:58)

Roy Harvey & Jess Johnston ~ Railroad Blues (Yazoo) Times Ain’t 5 [Richmond, IN. Champion, Superior. 12/4/30.] (3:04)

Narmour & Smith ~ Kiss Me Waltz (JSP) Mississippi Hillbillies D [Atlanta, GA. OKeh. 3/11/29.] (3:06)

Casey Conners ~ Mozey Mountain Mandolin (Casey Connors) The Boy from Bluegrass [3/18/25.] (4:11)

Price Sisters ~ Midnight (McCoury Music?) Between the Lines [2/16/24.] (2:38)

Wyatt Ellis ~ White’s Creek (Knee High Records) Happy Valley [Christopher Henry. 2/4/24.] (4:57)

Becky Buller ~ Charley Lawson’s Still (SRS) Rest My Weary Feet [2001.] (2:56)

David Peterson & 1946 ~ My Heart Would Know (Necktie) Cup of Loneliness [2021.] (3:02)

Bill Monroe ~ Bugle Call Rag (Bear Family) Bluegrass 1959 to 1969 v. 1 [Nashville, TN. Bluegrass Ramble. 1/1/62. Decca. rec. 12/1/61.] (2:40)

Carter Family ~ The Cannonball (Bear Family) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain v. 2 [Atlanta, GA. Victor, Bluebird, Montgomery Ward, Twin. 5/24/30.] (2:59)

Hatton Brothers ~ Hook and Line (JSP) Old Timey Brother Songs D [Memphis, TN. Victor. 5/28/30.] (3:22)

“Ted” Sharp, Hinman & Sharp ~ Robinson County (County) Echoes of the Ozarks v. 1 [Richmond, IN. Gennett unreleased. 11/8/33.] (3:09)

Cyril Stinnett ~ Marmaduke’s Reel (County) Three Fiddlers from the Show Me State [Lena Jones Hughes-bj.] (2:15)

Red Mules ~ June Apple (Vigortone) Old Time Music [Lonnie Seymour. 1992.] (3:30)

Andy Cahan & Joseph Decosimo ~ Chinquapin (Bandcamp) Rare Old Fiddle & Banjo Duets [2024. Armistead Roscoe Parrish.] (2:08)

Craig Johnson ~ Little David (5-String Productions) Away Down the Road [Fisk Jubilee Singers. 2009.] (2:56)

Fuzzy Mountain String Band ~ Magpie (Rounder) The Fuzzy Mountain String Band [Harlan(f) & Lonnie(bj) Coble, Guilford Cty, NC. 1971.] (2:15)

Hog Eyed Man ~ Three in One Two Step (Tiki Parlour Recordings) Kicked Up the Devil of a Row [East Texas Serenaders. 1972.] (2:42)

Spooney Five ~ My Little Girl (JSP) Serenade in the Mountains A [Atlanta, GA. 11/8/27.] (3:10)

Tommie Bradley & James Cole ~ Adam and Eve (JSP) A Richer Tradition B [Richmond, IN. Champion. 9/27/30.] (3:00)

North Carolina Ramblers & Roy Harvey ~ Sweet Sunny South (JSP) Charlie Poole B [Chicago, IL. Paramount, Broadway. 10/27.] (2:47)

Dennis Witcher & the Brew ~ Over & Over (Dennis Witcher & the Brew) Unsung Melody (3:07)

Greg Blake ~ Leaving London (Mountain Home) Bluegrass Sings Paxton [Greg Blake. 8/30/24.] (3:23)

Lonesome River Band ~ Tom and Jerry (Mountain Home) The Winning Hand [6/14/24.] (2:53)

Norman Blake & Tut Taylor ~ Goodlettsville Express (Tut Lee Records) Flat Pickin in the Kitchen [1997.] (3:13)

Flatt & Scruggs ~ You Put Me on My Feet (Bear Family) 1948 to 59 v. 4 [Nashville, TN. rec. 4/5/59.] (2:03)

Wade Mainer & the Sons of the Mountaineers ~ You May Forsake Me (JSP) Bluegrass Classics D [Rock Hill, SC. Bb. 2/4/39.] (2:35)

Georgia Sacred Harp Quartet ~ Windham OSH 38b (JSP) SH & SN Singing D [Boyleston OSH 147T. Atlanta, GA. OKeh. 8/24.] (2:58)

Pink Lindsey & His Bluebirds ~ The Story of Adam (British Archive of Country Music) Bluebird Label [Atlanta, GA. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward. 8/6/35.] (3:32)

North Georgia Four ~ Bye Bye Mama (Document) GYH v. 4 [Chicago, IL. Paramount. 1/29.] (2:24)

Tall Poppy String Band ~ Go Away Pharoah (Bandcamp) The Tall Poppy String Band [Darley Fulks.] (3:56)

Benton Flippen & the Smokey Mountain Boys ~ Lost Indian (Music Maker) 270 Haystack Road [2009.] (4:04)

John Hoffmann & Mac Benford ~ Bob Wine’s Tune (5-String Productions) It’s About Time [Melvin Wine. 2007.] (1:55)

Mike Bryant & Paul Brown ~ Walking in My Sleep (Tiki Parlour) With Marcia Bryant & Terri McMurray [Jarrell. 2018.] (2:22)

Earl White Stringband ~ I Truly Understand (Fiddler’s Jam) Fiddlin Earl White [2014.] (4:07)

Brittany Haas ~ Fisher’s Hornpipe (Ook Records) Brittany Haas [Darol Anger. Tommy Jarrell. 2004.] (3:57)

New music from Max Wareham, Greg Blake, Casey Conners, Dennis Witcher & the Brew, Shelton & Williams, the Price Sisters, and the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys! Mining the archives for the music of Major Contay & the Canebrake Rattlers, Fields Ward, Franklin George, Esker Hutchins and Cyril Stinnett! Classics from Bill Monroe, the Carter Family, Flatt & Scruggs, Norman Blake with Tut Taylor, and the Stanley Brothers! Don’t miss a minute! 

Playlist 2/19/26

 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)

Asheville Mountain Boys ~ Don’t Take Me Back Again (Asheville Mountain Boys) Asheville Mountain Boys [2/12/26.] (2:23)

Backline ~ Just Country (Mountain Fever) single [1/30/26.] (3:31)

Remedy Tree ~ Say Darlin’ Say (Mountain Fever) Beyond What I Can See [9/12/25.] (2:49)

Jim Mills ~ Sledd Ridin’ (Sugar Hill) My Dixie Home [2002.] (3:08)

Billy Baker ~ Fire on the Mountain (Mountain and Grass) Wise County Special [1980.] (1:33)

Stanley Brothers ~ Just a Little Talk with Jesus (Bear Family) 1953 to 1959 2 [Nashville, TN. 4/1/55. Mercury 78 & 45 9/27/55.] (2:17)

Riley Puckett ~ Wednesday Night Waltz (Old Homestead) Old Time Greats 2 [Atlanta, GA. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward. 7/31/34.] (2:46)

Narmour & Smith ~ New Carroll County Blues No. 3 (JSP) Mississippi Hillbillies D [Atlanta, GA. Bluebird. 7/30/34.] (2:54)

Darby & Tarlton ~ Jack and May (Bear Family) Complete 2 [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 10/31/29.] (2:58)

Shady Mountain Ramblers ~ Man of Constant Sorrow (Heritage) Shady Mountain Ramblers [2005.] (2:22)

Albert Hash ~ Sally Goodin (Field Recorders’ Collective) v. 3 [1976. Joseph Armiger.] (1:17)

Tune Hash ~ Waco (Bandcamp) Smothered & Covered [3/18/22.] (3:08

John Morgan Salyer ~ Indian Ate the Woodchuck in C (Appalachian Center) Home Recordings 1941 to 1942 v. 1 (2:32)

Major Contay & the Canebrake Rattlers ~ Wimbush Rag (Marimac) When the Yankees Came Down [Theo. & Gus Clark. 1986.] (1:45)

Red Mules ~ Way Out on the Old Saint Sabbath (Vigortone) Old Time Music [Jeff, Rich, Susie, Beth, Lynn. 1992.] (2:56)

Tenneva Ramblers ~ The Longest Train I Ever Saw (JSP) Worried Blues D [Bristol, TN. Victor. 3/23/26.] (3:05)

Frank Jenkins ~ Roving Cowboy (Yazoo) Times Ain’t Like… v. 8 [Richmond, IN. Gennett. Early 5/29.] (2:59)

Kessinger Brothers ~ Patty on the Turnpike (Document) v. 1 [Ashland, KY. Vocalion. 2/10/28.] (2:43)

Route 3 ~ Leaves That Are Green (Pinecastle) Live at the Station Inn [5/9/25. Recorded 11/2/24.] (1:45)

Wyatt Ellis ~ West Dakota Rose (Knee High) single [2/6/26.] (5:55)

Jackson Hollow ~ Wildflower (Mountain Fever) single [1/27/26.] (3:02)

Bill Clifton & Jimmy Gaudreau ~ Sunny Side of Life (Elf) River of Memories [1994.] (2:38)

Kenny Baker ~ Freda (County) Country [1972.] (2:48)

Reno & Smiley ~ Maybe You Will Change Your Mind (King) 1951 to 1959 1 [Cincinnati, OH. King. 3/6/51.] (2:41)

Hill Billies ~ Betsy Brown (Document) v. 2 [NY. Vocalion. 10/23/26.] (3:04)

Carter Family ~ Untitled, What Would You Give in Exchange (Arhoolie) Border Radio 1939 v. 1 [June. XET. Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico.] (2:53)

Anglin Twins & Red {Jack & Jim} ~ Bye & Bye You’ll Soon Forget Me (Old Homestead) South’s Favorite Trio [San Antonio, TX. Vocalion, ARC. 11/5/37.] (2:42)

Jim & Kim Lansford ~ Ain’t No Supper Here Tonight (Vigortone) Ain’t No Supper Here Tonight [Jim Bowles.] (2:16)

Fletcher Bright & Bill Evans ~ Berkeley Shanghai (Native & Fine) Songs Mostly Older than Us [Bill Evans. 2016.] (2:57)

Brad Kolodner ~ Winder Slide (Brad Kolodner) Old Growth [Joe La Rose. 5/30/25.] (2:17)

Jim Childress ~ It’s All Right Now (Jim Childress) Turkey Sag [2016.] (2:25)

Fuzzy Mountain String Band ~ 28^th of January (Rounder) The Fuzzy Mountain String Band [Frank George, WV. 1971.] (2:27)

John Heneghan ~ In the Garden where the Irish Potatoes Grow (East River Records) Ever Felt the Pain? [Dr. Smith’s Champion Hoss Hair Pullers. 2016.] (3:09)

Grayson & Whitter ~ Ommie Wise (JSP) Appalachian Stomp Down A [Atlanta, GA. Victor. 10/18/27.] (3:10)

B. F. Shelton ~ Oh Molly Dear (County) Old Time Mountain Banjo [Bristol, TN. Victor. 7/29/27.] (3:01)

Andy Palmer ~ Gate to Go Through (Yazoo) Kentucky Mountain Music 2 [Richmond, IN. Champion. 8/22/32.] (2:56)

Rudy’s Bluegrass Revue ~ Long Days Cold Nights (Rudy's Bluegrass Revue) Rudy's Bluegrass Revue [1/30/26.] (3:13)

Ralph Stanley II & the Clinch Mt. Boys ~ Long White (Stanley Family) Rollin’ on Rubber Wheels [6/6/25.] (2:36)

Tyler Grant ~ Depot Guitar (Grant Central) Flatpicker [2/21/25.] (4:21)

Norman & Nancy Blake ~ Waiting the Boatman (Schanachie) Just Gimme Somethin’ I’m Used to [1991.] (4:17)

Vern & Ray ~ Little Birdie (Old Homestead) Sounds from the Ozarks [1974.] (2:20)

Bill Monroe ~ Mother’s Only Sleeping (Bear Family) Blue Moon of Kentucky 4 [Chicago, IL. Columbia. 9/16/46.] (3:19)

Byrd Moore & His Hot Shots ~ Frankie Silvers (County) Old Time Mountain Ballads [Johnson City, TN. Columbia. 10/23/29.] (3:15)

Skip James ~ Cypress Grove (Yazoo) Best There Ever Was [Nehemiah. Grafton, WI. Paramount. 2/31.] (3:12)

Carlisle Brothers ~ Sal Got a Meat Skin (Yazoo) Times Ain’t Like They Used to Be v. 3 [NY. Vocalion (Clifford Brothers), Panachord.] (2:53)

Andy Cahan & Joseph Decosimo ~ Rochester Schottische (Bandcamp) Rare Old Fiddle & Banjo Duets [Martin Marshall, Bell Spur, VA.] (1:57)

Ray & Ina Patterson ~ Amber Tresses (County) Songs of Home & Childhood v. 3 [1973.] (2:51)

J. P. & Annadeene Fraley ~ Dusty Miller (Rounder) Wild Rose of the Mountain [J. P.’s father and Slim Miller.] (2:32)

Canote Brothers ~ Fruit Fly Blues (Clonetone) Calico Pie [2005. Pete Sutherland.] (1:51)

Humdingers ~ Altamont (Chubby Dragon) The Humdingers [Gribble, Lusk & York. 2005.] (3:00)

Indian Creek Delta Boys ~ Joe Wingerter’s Tune (FRC) FRC607 Indian Creek Delta Boys [Rockwood, IL.] (1:59)

Marc Rennard ~ Cleo Persinger’s Tune in C & G (CB Records) Earthenware [Taylor McBain. 2016.] (1:58)

Wayne Henderson ~ Alabama Jubilee (Flyin’ Cloud) Virginia Carolina Sampler [Doug Rorrer. 1989.] (3:03)

Lots of terrific music this Thursday! Classics from the Stanley Brothers, Norman & Nancy Blake, Reno & Smiley, the Carter Family, and Bill Monroe! Archival treasures from the Anglin Twins & Red, Vern & Ray, Jim Mills, Major Contay & the Canebrake Rattlers, John Morgan Salyer, the Indian Creek Delta Boys, John Heneghan and His Henpecked Husbands, and Albert Hash! New music from Rudy’s Bluegrass Revue, Remedy Tree, Jackson Hollow, Brad Kolodner, Wyatt Ellis, Backline and the Asheville Mountain Boys! Settle on in and ease your mind!

Playlist 2/12/2026

 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)

Big Country Bluegrass ~ Planting Potatoes with Pappy (Rebel) Carry Me Back to the Bluegrass [3/28/25.] (3:07)

Red Camel Collective ~ Halfway Down (Pinecastle) Red Camel Collective [11/29/24.] (4:26)

Appalachian Road Show ~ Me against the Mountain (Billy Blue) Della Jane’s Heart [2/21/25.] (4:31)

Todd Phillips ~ Spotted Pony (Gourd Music) In the Pines [1995.] (3:42)

Larry Richardson & the Blue Ridge Boys ~ Sandy River Belle (Old Blue) With Buddy Pendleton [County 705. 2^nd County session 1965.] (2:16)

Stanley Brothers ~ Pretty Polly (Bear Family) 1949 to 1952 [11/20/49. Nashville, TN. Columbia 78 & 45-12/18/50.] (2:54)

Carter Family ~ Beautiful Home (JSP) The Acme Sessions A [WOPI, Bristol, TN. 3/1/56.] (2:08)

Delmore Brothers ~ Lonesome Yodel Blues No. 2 (JSP) Classic Cuts B [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird. 2/17/36.] (2:25)

Stripling Brothers ~ Forty Drops (Document) v. 2 [New Orleans, LA. Decca. 3/12/36.] (2:49)

Knackered Ramblers ~ Sandy River Belle(Knackered Ramblers) Knackered Ramblers [9/1/25.] (2:08)

Hus Caudill ~ Holly Ding (Field Recorders’ Collective) The Prettiest Tune I Ever Heard [Tom Carter-bj. Sparta, NC. 9/11/73.] (2:47)

Anya Hinkle & Jackson Cunningham ~ Goin across the Sea (Virginia Foundation for the Humanities) Old-Time Duets [2006.] (2:43)

The Monks ~ Black Cat Waltz (Yodel-Ay-Hee) Ragged but Righteous [2002.] (3:17)

Rick Good ~ Flowery Girls (Rounder) Old Time Banjo Festival [Hot Mud Family. Omer Forster. 2007.] (3:04)

Evie Ladin & Laurie Lewis ~ Ain’t Broke (Evil Diane) Riding the Rooster 2 [Hank Bradley.] (2:45)

Blue Ridge Highballers ~ Soldier’s Joy (JSP) Worried Blues D [NY. Columbia. 3/23/26.] (3:04)

Uncle Dave Macon ~ On the Dixie Bee Line (Bear Family) Keep My Skillet 3 [NY. Vocalion, Brunswick. 4/14/26.] (2:52)

Akins Birmingham Boys ~ There Ain’t No Flies on Auntie (Document) Alabama Stringbands [Birmingham, AL. Columbia. 10/31/28.] (2:52)

Rock Hearts ~ Lonesome Man in a Lonesome Town (615 Hideaway) Unfinished Bridges [10/4/24.] (2:52)

Becky Buller ~ Wall around Your Heart (Dark Shadow) Songs That Sing Me [Jim Lauderdale. 7/25/25.] (3:33)

Jesse Appelman ~ Liminal Criminal (self produced) Where We Go [John Mailander-hf. 2/20/26.] (3:01)

John Reischman ~ The Coyote Trail (Corvus) New Time & Old Acoustic [9/9/21.] (5:07)

Reno & Smiley ~ Cross Roads (Gusto) Box Set 1963 to 1972 2 [Cincinnati, OH. King. 6/1/64. On the Road: Songs Truck Drivers Love. Rel. 8/64.] (2:27)

Bill Monroe ~ Little Community Church take 2 (Bear Family) Blue Moon of Kentucky 1936 to 1949 6 [WBBM. Chicago, IL. Columbia. 10/28/47.] (2:54)

East Texas Serenaders ~ Acorn Stomp (JSP) Texas Hillbillies A [Dallas, TX. Brunswick. 10/25/28.] (2:58)

Bobby Leecan & His Need More Band ~ Washboard Cut Out (Yazoo) Times 2 [Camden, NJ. Victor, HMV, Electrola. 4/5/27.] (2:56)

Pie Plant Pete ~ Goin’ back to ‘Tucky (Old Homestead) Stay on the Farm [Chicago, IL. ARC. 6/18/35.] (3:02)

Volo Bogtrotters ~ Home, Happy Home, Coal Harbor Bend (Vigortone) Hell Broke Loose in Volo [Backside of Buncombe. 1989.] (3:46)

Tom Carter & Tom Sauber ~ Sail Away Ladies (Tiki Parlour) Trade Your Headache 1 [Tommy Jarrell. 2021.] (3:01)

Joshua Goforth & Hilary Dirlam ~ John Brown’s Dream (LTA Records) Basic Ingredients [Tommy Jarrell. 1999.] (2:04)

Emry Arthur ~ The Broken Wedding (JSP) Clarence Ashley C [Grafton, WI. Paramount, Broadway [Elroy Anderson. 9/29.] (3:19)

Dave & Howard ~ Bay Rum Blues (Old Hat) Gastonia Gallop [Charlotte, NC. Victor. 5/19/31.] (2:55)

Crowder Brothers ~ Wild West Rambler (Yazoo) When I Was a Cowboy v. 1 [NY. ARC, Conqueror. 9/22/37.] (2:55)

Grascals ~ Bend in the River (Billy Blue) Not That Gone [2/6/26.] (2:57)

Sharon Gilchrist, et al ~ Spirit of the South (Stuff Works) Julia Belle, the John Hartford Fiddle Tunes Project v. 2 [1/1/25.] (3:45)

Bryan Sutton & Jake Stargel ~ Crazy Creek (Mountain Home) single [Tommy Jackson. 2/5/26.] (5:02)

Norman Blake & Tony Rice ~ Lost Indian (Rounder) Old Ties [Norman Blake & Tony Rice 2. 1990.] (3:06)

Johnson Mountain Boys ~ My Better Years (Rounder) Blue Diamond [Hazel Dickens. 1993.] (3:24)

Ralph Stanley ~ My Long Skinny Lanky Sarah Jane (King) Poor Rambler 1 [Hills of Home. 1/70. King. 7/15/69.] (2:01)

Blue Sky Boys ~ Lord Be with Us, Amen (Bear Family) Sunny Side of Life 5 [Nashville, TN. RCA Victor. 3/26/50. 78 & green vinyl 45-5/50.] (2:34)

Cranford & Thompson ~ Murder of the Lawson Family (Tompkins Square) I’m Going Down to North Carolina 1 [Richmond, IN. Champion. 1/26/31.] (3:02)

Fiddlin’ Bob Larkan ~ The Higher Up the Monkey Climbs (County) Echoes of the Ozarks 2 [Memphis, TN. OKeh. 2/22/28.] (2:59)

Spencer & Rains ~ The Blind Man (Tiki Parlour) The Old Texas Fiddle v. 3 [2023. Claude Parker. Gonzales, TX.] (3:24)

Ernie Carpenter ~ Shelvin Rock (Augusta Heritage) Elk River Blues [1986.] (1:39)

Joseph Decosimo ~ Shortening Bread (Bandcamp) Beehive Cathedral [6/8/24.] (1:18)

George Jackson & Brad Kolodner ~ Donald Blue (GJ & BK) Shady Lane [10/11/24.] (2:15)

Sarah Kate Morgan & Leo Shannon ~ If I Were a Featherbed (Featherbed) Featherbed [John McCutcheon & Sarah's mother. 10/24/25.] (4:15)

Pete McMahan ~ Ragtime Annie (Voyager) 60 Old Time Fiddle Gems 2 [1979. Missouri Fiddlin’ No. 4.] (3:03)

Dirk Powell ~ Craggy Spring (Rounder) If I Go Ten Thousand Miles [John Herrmann-bj. 1996.] (2:09)

Lots of terrific music this Thursday! Classics from the Carter Family, the Stanley Brothers, Reno & Smiley and Bill Monroe! Archival treasures from the Crowder Brothers, the Akins Birmingham Boys, the Blue Sky Boys, and Hus Caudill! New music from Bryan Sutton & Jake Stargel, Jesse Appelman, the Grascals, Featherbed, the Knackered Ramblers, Evie Ladin, Big Country Bluegrass, the Red Camel Collective, and Becky Buller! Get comfortable, and settle on in!

Playlist 2/5/2026

 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)

Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands ~ Hell Broke Loose in Georgia (Spruce and Maple) O California! [1/16/26.] (2:44)

Special Consensus ~ Carolina in the Pines (Compass) Been All around This World [6/20/25.] (3:06)

Flatt Out Blue ~ Old Man Jack (Turnberry) The Maggard Sessions [12/2/25.] (2:28)

Mickey Galyean & Cullen’s Bridge ~ Behind the Man, Plow, Mule (Galyean Family Records) 10 [5/18/22.] (3:02)

Billy Baker ~ Eighth of January (Old Homestead) Fiddle Classics v. 2 [1978.] (1:48)

Monroe Brothers ~ Nine Pound Hammer Is Too Heavy (Bear Family) Blue Moon of Kentucky 1 [Charlotte, NC. 2/17/36. Bluebird, Montgomery Ward. 78-6/17/36.] (2:13)

Carter Brothers and Son ~ Miss Brown (County) Mississippi String Bands 1 [Memphis, TN. Vocalion. 2/24/28.] (2:51)

Narmour & Smith ~ Avalon Blues (Document) v. 2 [Last session. Atlanta, GA. Bluebird. 7/30/34.] (2:48)

Blue Ridge Mountain Entertainers ~ Honeysuckle Rag (Old Hat) In the Pines [NY. Banner, Oriole, Perfect, Romeo. 12/1/31.] (3:00)

Ralph Blizard ~ Bonaparte’s Retreat (Centrum Enterprises) 1988 Fiddle Tunes [7/4/1988.] (3:01)

Howard Miller ~ Ragtime Annie (Field Recorders' Collective) FRC706 Sixty Years of North Carolina Fiddling [Harold Dean Miller-g. 1978.] (0:52)

Dolly & the Devil ~ Rocky Pallet (Bandcamp) Festival Season 1 [Kristen Harris-f, Thom Worm-bj.] (3:16)

Swamper’s Revenge ~ Sugar in the Gourd (Vigortone) Kettle Bog [Gid Tanner & the Skillet Lickers. 4/5/2025.] (3:19)

Johnny Williams et al ~ Say Darlin’ Say (Mountain Roads) Close Kin [2011.] (3:16)

Mitch Depew & Sophie Wellington ~ Lost Girl in the Pine Hills (bandcamp) Viejos Tiempos en la Finca [rec. 12/24.] (3:40)

Mississippi ‘Possum Hunters ~ The Last Shot Got Him (JSP) Mississippi Hillbillies B [Memphis, TN. Victor. 5/28/30.] (2:45)

Dykes Magic City Trio ~ Tennessee Girls (Yazoo) Times v. 1 [NY. Brunswick. 3/11/27.] (3:04)

Carter Family ~ Lonesome Valley (Bear Family) In the Shadow of Clinch Mt. 11 [Memphis, TN. Victor, Bluebird, Montgomery Ward, Zonophone/Regal Zonophone Australian. 11/24/30.] (2:41)

Billy Strings ~ Be Your Man (Reprise) Highway Prayers [9/27/24.] (4:01)

Daryl Mosley ~ She Knew It All (Pinecastle) single [1/16/26.] (3:36)

Junior Sisk ~ The Last Time Again (Turnberry) It’s All Fun and Games [7/18/25.] (2:56)

Bill Napier & Larry Taylor & the Waterloo Bluegrass Boys ~ Don’t Go Out Tonight (Old Homestead) We Salute the Stanley Brothers [1987.] (2:44)

Joe Val ~ Yellow Rose of Texas (Rounder) Diamond Joe [Sparkling Brown Eyes. 1982.] (2:32)

Reno & Harrell ~ Maiden’s Prayer (Starday) Bluegrass on My Mind [Cincinnati, OH. King. 6/29/72.] (2:36)

J. M. Mullins ~ Working’s Too Hard, Boys (Yazoo) Kentucky Mountain Music 4 [Library of Congress. Alan & Elizabeth Lomax. Salyersville, KY. 10/28/37.] (2:11)

Taylor’s Kentucky Boys ~ Forked Deer (Yazoo) Before the Blues v. 1 [Richmond, IN. Gennett, Champion, Supertone, Challenge, Silvertone. 4/26/27.] (2:44)

Frank Hutchison ~ Long Way to Tipperary (JSP) Worried Blues A [NY. OKeh. 1/28/27.] (2:59)

Compton and Newberry ~ Last Chance (Englehardt Music Group) Home in My Heart [2024.] (2:50)

Pat Conte ~ Fair and Tender Ladies (Jalopy Records) American Songs with Fiddle and Banjo [Bill Cornett. 11/11/2011.] (3:09)

Kim & Jim Lansford ~ Sherwood (JL) Call Your Dogs [Fate Morrison, Fox, AR. Seth Mize, Timbo, AR. 2003.] (3:01)

Erynn Marshall ~ Ragged but Right (Hickoryjack Music) Tune Tramp [2013.] (2:56)

Parley Parsons ~ Old Virginia Reel (Field Recorders' Collective) FRC705 Old Galax Fiddling [Early 1980s.] (1:26)

Craver, Hicks, Watson & Newberry ~ Tying Ten Knots in the Devil's Tail (Barker) You’ve Been a Friend to Me [2012.] (3:25)

Da Costa Woltz ~ Merry Girl (JSP) Gennett Old Time Music D [Richmond, IN. Gennett, Herwin. 5/27.] (2:59)

Charley Patton ~ Going to Move to Alabama (JSP) Complete A [Henry Sims-f. Grafton, WI. Paramount. c. 10/29.] (3:02)

Red Headed Fiddlers ~ Far in the Mountain (JSP) Texas Hillbillies B [Dallas, TX. Brunswick. 10/27/29.] (2:31)

Will Clark ~ A Different Kind of Lonesome (Mountain Fever) Carolina Lightning [9/26/25.] (2:23)

Carson Peters & Iron Mountain ~ Walkin’ Back to Georgia (Billy Blue) Hold On Heart [1/16/26. CD-3/27/26.] (2:38)

Deeper Shade of Blue ~ Next to Nothing (Turnberry Records) Changes of Scenery [1/24/25.] (2:41)

Norman Blake ~ Ajimina (Flying Fish) Old and New [Charlie Collins. 9/76.] (2:04)

James King ~ Sweethearts in Heaven (Webco) It’s a Cold Cold World [Buck Owens. 1989.] (2:51)

Stanley Brothers ~ Blue Moon of Kentucky (Copper Creek) Stanley Series v. 1 n. 3 [New River Ranch, Rising Sun, MD. 7/3/55.] (2:07)

Blue Sky Boys ~ Mississippi Sawyer (Patuxent) 1939 to 1949 Radio 1 [Sam "Curly" Parker. WGST. Atlanta, GA. 10/18/47.] (0:50)

Roy Martin & His Guitar ~ Down among the Budded Roses (Document) v. 2 [Lewis McDaniel. NY. Homestead. 3/28/30.] (3:14)

John Hammond ~ Purty Polly (JSP) Gennett Old Time Music C [Richmond, IN. Silvertone, Supertone. 9/17/27.] (3:08)

Old Hollow Stringband ~ Lynchburg Town (Flyin’ Cloud) Old Time Music from North Carolina [1989.] (3:09)

Phoeba Parsons ~ Kitty Kline (Field Recorders' Collective) FRC202 Old Time Music from Clay & Calhoun Counties, WV [1975 Brandywine.] (2:40)

George Jackson & Tristan Scroggins ~ Elk River Blues (Bandcamp) The Old Time 100 v. 1 [2/2/24.] (2:27)

Come join us this Thursday and enjoy three hours of Bluegrass, Old Time and those wonderful Country 78s! The fine music of the Monroe Brothers, the Stanley Brothers, and the Carter Family in this week’s lineup! Archival treasures from James King, Napier & Taylor, Charley Patton, Howard Miller & Pat Conte! Plus new music headed your way from Billy Strings, Daryl Mosley, Will Clark, Mitch Depew & Sophie Wellington, George Jackson & Tristan Scroggins, Flatt Out Blue, Junior Sisk, and Laurie Lewis! Stop on by!

Playlist 1/29/2026

 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)

Laurie Lewis ~ Look Down That Lonesome Road (Spruce & Maple) O California [11/21/25.] (3:29)

Volume Five ~ Pine Tree Skyline (Mountain Fever) Leave a Light On [5/23/2025.] (3:35)

Bobby Osborne & C. J. Lewandowski ~ Lonesome Feeling (Turnberry) Keep On Keepin’ On [Vince Gill, A. J. Lee. 8/22/25.] (2:53)

Red Cravens & the Bray Brothers ~ Jingle Bell Breakdown (Rounder) 415 West Main [1971.] (1:24)

Del McCoury ~ Willie Roy (Arhoolie) I Wonder Where You Are Tonight [12/9/67, LP ‘68, CD, ‘92.] (3:59)

Bill Monroe ~ Cheap Love Affair (Bear Family) Bluegrass 1959 to 1969 v. 1 [Nashville. 4/26/62. Decca.] (2:44)

Riley Puckett ~ Burglar Man (JSP) Riley Puckett B [NY. Columbia, Harmony. 9/12/24.] (2:37)

Piper’s Gap Ramblers ~ Yankee Doodle (JSP) Serenade A [Winston-Salem, NC. Okeh. 9/26/27.] (3:01)

East Texas Serenaders ~ Shannon Waltz (JSP) Texas Hillbillies C [Dallas, TX. Decca. 2/20/37.] (2:20)

Clinton Davis ~ Amos Johnson Rag (Tiki Parlour) Ever Returning [2025.] (2:54)

Kerry Blech ~ Dansa Terpsichora (Field Recorders’ Collective) FRC 571 Appalachian Master [2025.] (4:02)

John Hoffmann & Mac Benford ~ The Sailor Boy (5-String Productions) It’s About Time [2007.] (3:07)

John Engel, John Herrmann, Meredith McIntosh ~ Sail Away Ladies (Yodel Ay Hee) Chicken Train [Tommy Jarrell. 2012.] (2:09)

Harvey Taylor ~ Courtin’ in the Kitchen (Pick Away Press) Dear Old Illinois 1 [Garry Harrison-g. 10/5/75.] (1:22)

Susan Graham Pepper ~ Man of Constant Sorrow (Ballad Records) Where the Islands Overflow [Rick & Tab Ward. 2024.] (3:31)

Emry Arthur ~ The Broken Wedding (JSP) Appalachian Stomp Down C [Chicago, IL. Decca. 1/17/35.] (3:06)

Louie Bluie & Ted Bogan ~ Ted’s Stomp (JSP) Richer Tradition B [Chicago, IL. Bluebird. 3/23/34.] (2:44)

“Ted” Sharp, Hinman & Sharp ~ Old Grey Horse Came Out of the Wilderness (County) Echoes v. 1 [Richmond. Champion. 11/8/33.] (3:15)

Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road ~ Molly Rose (Pinecastle) A Little Bit of Bluegrass [12/10/25.] (2:40)

James Mason Via ~ Oh Lordy Me (Mountain Fever) Mason Via [Sisk, Bowman. 11/21/25.] (3:58)

Max Wareham ~ I Remember (Nine Athens Music) Daggomit! [2/21/25.] (3:25)

Jeff Brown & Still Lonesome ~ Sharon Rae (Turnberry) Old Kentucky Moon [2022.] (3:16)

Don Rigsby ~ Wild Geese Cry Again (Rebel) Kentucky Troubadour [Doctor’s Orders, 2013.] (2:45)

Flatt & Scruggs ~ Someone Took My Place with You (Bear Family) 1948 to 59 v. 3 [Nashville, TN. Rec. 8/29/53. Col. 78 & 45-5/3/54.] (2:52)

Moody Bible Sacred Harp Singers ~ In That Morning (Document) Georgia Yellow Hammers v. 4 [Christian Harmony, 215. Chicago, IL. Paramount. 1/29.] (3:11)

Carter Family ~ I Have an Aged Mother (Bear Family) Shadow v. 2 [Memphis, TN. Montgomery Ward. 5/24/30.] (3:23)

Dixie Ramblers ~ Ridin’ in an Old Model ‘T’ (JSP) Country Fiddle C [Birmingham, AL. ARC. 3/29/37.] (2:48)

Squirrel Butter ~ Wishing Blues (Tiki Parlour) Hazelnut [Charlie Beck. 2022.] (2:45)

Esker Hutchins ~ Sunny Home in Dixie (Field Recorders’ Collective) FRC107 Fiddle & Banjo [2007.] (3:18)

Chris Coole ~ Country Blues (Merriweather) 5 Strings Attached with No Backing [Boggs. 1997.] (4:12)

Austin Derryberry ~ Forty Drops (Spring Fed) Tennessee Breakdown [Charlie Stripling. 2020.] (1:55)

Benton Flippen & the Smokey Mountain Boys ~ Flop Eared Mule (Music Maker) 270 Haystack Road [2009.] (3:55)

Horsenecks ~ Good Times Gone (Tiki Parlour) In the West [6/27/25.] (3:34)

Frank Gerald & Howard Dixon ~ Call Me Back Pal of Mine (British Archive of Country Music) Bluebird Label [Charlotte, NC. Montgomery Ward. 2/18/37.] (2:42)

Mississippi ‘Possum Hunters ~ Possum on the Rail (Document) Mississippi String Bands v. 2 [Memphis, TN. Victor, Bluebird, Aurora. 5/28/30.] (2:34)

Wilmer Watts & the Lonely Eagles ~ Bonnie Bess (Yazoo) Times Ain’t Like They Used to Be 5 [NY. Paramount. 10/29.] (2:56)

Andy Leftwich ~ Old Hickory (Mountain Home) single [11/21/25.] (3:51)

Magnolia Street String Band ~ My Garden (MSSB) By the Light of the Moon [7/26/24.] (4:20)

Casey Conners ~ Jump Mountain Breakdown (Casey Connors) The Boy from Bluegrass [3/18/25.] (3:39)

Norman Blake & Tut Taylor ~ Steel Guitar Rag (Tut Lee Records) Flat Pickin in the Kitchen [1997.] (2:48)

David Peterson & 1946 ~ Here Today, Gone Tomorrow (Necktie) Losing Game [2022.] (2:23)

Stanley Brothers ~ Little Maggie (Copper Creek) Stanley Series v. 1, n. 1 [New River Ranch. 5/21/61.] (2:41)

Roy Harvey & North Carolina Ramblers ~ George Collins (JSP) Charlie Poole C [Ashland, KY. Brunswick. 2/16/28.] (2:53)

Hog Eyed Man ~ Ways of the World (Tiki Parlour) Across the Sea [William Stepp. 7/4/25.] (4:06)

New music from Laurie Lewis, Mason Via, Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, Andy Leftwich, Clinton Davis, and the Horsenecks! Mining the archives for the music of Harvey “Pappy” Taylor, the Moody Bible Sacred Harp Singers, Wilmer Watts & the Lonely Eagles, the Mississippi ‘Possum Hunters, and Esker Hutchins! Classics from Bill Monroe, the Carter Family, Flatt & Scruggs, Norman Blake with Tut Taylor, Del McCoury, and the Stanley Brothers! Don’t miss a minute!

Playlist 1/22/2026

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 )

Missy Raines ~ I Would Be a Blackbird (Compass) Highlander [Laurie Lewis. 2/9/24.] (3:41)

Dunlap & Mabe ~ Horses & Horsepower (Bell Buckle) Horses & Horsepower [2024.] (3:51)

Alan Munde ~ Stay with Me Waltz (Patuxent) Excelsior [2023.] (3:30)

Stanley Brothers ~ White Dove (Bear Family) 1949 to 1952 [Castle Studio, Nashville, TN. Columbia. 3/1/49.] (3:18)

Bill Duncan & the Harmony Mt. Boys ~ Hard Hearted One (King) A Scene Near My Country Home [1961.] (2:20)

Charlie Monroe & His Ky Ps ~ I’m Old Kentucky Bound (Bear Family) I’m Old Ky Bound 3 [Nashville, TN. Decca. 1/20/52.] (2:29)

Fisher Hendley & His Aristocratic Pigs ~ Hop Along Peter (Yazoo) The Story 1 [Columbia, SC. Vocalion, Conqueror. 11/2/38.] (2:27)

Bascom Lamar Lunsford ~ Little Turtle Dove (JSP) Serenade in the Mountains B [Ashland, KY. Brunswick, Vocalion. 2/6/28.] (2:43)

Stripling Brothers ~ June Rose Waltz (Document) v. 1 [Chicago, IL. Vocalion. 8/19/29.] (2:57)

Norman Edmonds ~ Sweet Little Julie (Spring Fed) Train on the Island [Rufus Burnett-banjo.] (2:11)

Canote Brothers ~ Bill Brown (Clonetone) Sugarbaby [2005. John Morgan Salyer.] (2:03)

Cliff Perry & Laurel Bliss ~ Whispering Now (Telegraph Music) Spirit of Love [2008. Louvin Brothers.] (2:46 )

Rayna Gellert ~ Sugar in the Gourd (Yodel Ay Hee) Ways of the World [Frank Blevins. 2000.] (3:03)

Arm & Hammer String Band ~ Rufus Rastus, Pike’s Peak (Fretless) Stay on the Farm [Mississippi Possum Hunters, Sharp, Hinman & Sharp. 1977.] (3:12)

Bill Lowery ~ Cumberland Gap (Spring Fed) Tennessee Valley Mandolin [Davis Unlimited, 1975.] (1:34)

Uncle Dave Macon ~ Tossing the Baby So High (Bear Family) Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy 3 [NY. Vocalion. 9/9/26.] (2:57)

Shelby Gospel Four ~ Take Your Burden to the Lord (Document) Carolina Gospel Quartets [Charlotte, NC. Decca. 6/7/38.] (3:15)

Oscar Harper’s Texas String Band ~ Bouquet Waltz (JSP) Texas Hillbillies D [San Antonio, TX. OKeh. 3/8/28.] (3:05)

Gabe Epstein ~ Washington Express (Gabe Epstein) Washington Express [1/19/24.] (3:11)

Shelton & Williams ~ Take Me Back (Turnberry) single [2024.] (4:05)

Billy Swinson ~ Lonesome Day (Billy Swinson) Greener Grass [2/10/23.] (4:54)

Ralph Stanley ~ You Could Never Be True (King) Poor Rambler v. 1 [Brand New Country Songs, 4/68. King. 5/19/67.] (3:18)

Cliff Waldron & the New Shades of Grass ~ Falling Leaves (Rebel) Traveling Light [Roy Homer & Associates, Clinton, MD. 3/71.] (3:14)

Louvin Brothers ~ Childish Love (Bear Family) Close Harmony 2 [Nashville. Capitol. 10/29/55. 78 & 45-1957.] (2:35)

Rufus K. Stanley ~ Six Feet of Earth (JSP) Paramount Old Time B [Chicago, IL. Paramount. c. 3/26.] (3:18)

Carter Family ~ Sweet Fern (JSP) The Acme Sessions [WOPI, Bristol, TN. 3/7/52.] (3:09)

East Texas Serenaders ~ Before I Grew Up to Love You (JSP) Country Fiddle C [Dallas, TX. Brunswick. 10/27/29.] (2:48)

Hus Caudill ~ Chinese Breakdown (Field Recorders’ Collective) The Prettiest Tune I Ever Heard [Tom Carter-banjo. Sparta, NC. 7/14/73.] (1:59)

Highwoods Stringband ~ Grey Cat on the Tennessee Farm (Rounder) Fire on the Mountain [1973.] (3:47)

Freight Hoppers ~ Going Down That Long Lonesome Road (Yodel Ay Hee) Going down the Track with a Chicken on My Back [1995.] (2:56)

Bob Walters ~ Unknown Tune in A and D (Missouri Valley Music) The Champion 2 (2:17)

Dwight Diller ~ Tom Dula (Yew Piney) O Death! [Aunt Jenny Wilson. 1991.] (3:42)

Paine Trio ~ Brown Kelly Waltz (Paine Trio) Fiddler’s Reel [2013.] (2:02)

Binkley Brothers Dixie Clodhoppers ~ It’ll Never Happen Again (Document) Nashville, 1928 [Victor. 10/2/28.] (2:43)

Narmour & Smith ~ Jake Leg Rag (Musical Traditions) Where the Southern Crosses the Dog [San Antonio, TX. OKeh. 7/6/30.] (3:00)

Lewis Brothers ~ Bull at the Wagon (JSP) Texas Hillbillies D [Dallas, TX. Brunswick. 11/29/30.] (2:52)

Michael Cleveland ~ Empty Pocket Blues (Compass) Lovin’ of the Game [2022. Bryan Sutton-guitar.];3:38

Olivia Jo ~ Nothing to Lose (ATS Records) single [6/2/23. Kim Fox.] (3:38)

Carson Peters & Iron Mountain ~ All the Gold in California (Billy Blue) Gotta Lotta Lonesome [6/2/23.] (3:11)

Leon Morris ~ Drifting with the Tide (International, Heritage) Drifting with the Tide (2:30)

Country Gentlemen ~ On the Sunny Side of Life (Rebel) Early Rebel 3 [One Wide River to Cross. Released 3/71. Recorded 10/22/70.] (2:18)

Bill Monroe ~ How Will I Explain about You (Bear Family) Bluegrass 1959 to 1969 2 [Bluegrass Special. Nashville, TN. Decca. 5/3/62.] (2:33)

Wyzee Hamilton accompanied by the Hamilton Harmonians ~ Old Sefus Brown (Document) Alabama Stringbands [Birmingham, AL. Gennett, Champion, Challenge. 8/15/27.] (2:40)

Bob Nichols ~ Grave in the Pines (Yazoo) Rose Grew Round the Briar v. 2 [McMichen. Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 4/15/30.] (3:21)

Bela Lam & His Greene County Singers ~ Poor Little Bennie (JSP) Appalachian Stomp Down C [NY. OKeh. 7/7/27.] (2:54)

French Broadcasters ~ Flop Eared Mule (tite-r-tone records) Tape [7/19/2020.] (2:18)

Lena Hughes ~ Spanish Fandango (County) Rural Parlor Guitar [2009.] (2:41)

J.P. & Annadeene Fraley ~ Cluckin’ Hen (Rounder Select) Wild Rose of the Mountain [2000. Howdy Forrester?] (2:02)

Kyle Creed ~ Sinful Flirt (Heritage) Liberty [6/1977. Thornton or Emily Spencer-guitar.] (3:09)

Hog Eyed Man ~ Bile Them Cabbage Down (Yodel Ay Hee) Hog Eyed Man 3 [Byard Ray. 7/14/23.] (3:33)

Texas Shorty & John Hartford ~ Snowbird on the Ash Bank (Small Dog a-Barkin’) Old Sport [Callahan. Jim Chancellor. 1994.] (4:11)

Lots of terrific music this Thursday! Classics from the Carter Family, the Stanley Brothers & Bill Monroe! Archival treasures from Wyzie Hamilton & His Hamilton Harmonians, Fisher Hendley & His Aristocratic Pigs, J.P. & Annadeene Fraley, Kyle Creed, the Highwoods Stringband, and Hus Caudill! New music from Missy Raines, Shelton & Williams, Gabe Epstein and Michael Cleveland! Get comfortable, and settle on in!

Playlist 1/15/2026

 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)

Wyatt Ellis & Peter Rowan ~ Winds of Rowan County (Knee High) 45 single. [1/10/25.] (6:17)

Kristy Cox ~ Some Things Don’t Go Together (Billy Blue) Let It Burn [5/31/24.] (3:32)

Mickey Galyean & Cullen’s Bridge ~ Ebenezer (Mickey Galyean & Cullen’s Bridge) 10 [2022.] (3:06)

Norman Blake ~ The Minstrel Boy, Ash Grove (Rounder) Whiskey before Breakfast [Charlie Collins. 1976.] (3:00)

Tommy Jackson ~ I Don’t Love Nobody (British Archive of Country Music) Legendary Session Fiddler [Dot 1956.] (2:16)

Stanley Brothers ~ I’d Rather Be Forgotten (Bear Family) 1953 to 1959 2 [Nashville, TN. 11/15/57. Mercury-Starday. 78 & 45-1/15/58.] (2:27)

Whit Gaydon ~ Tennessee Coon Hunt (Tompkins Square) Work PLAY Pray Hard [Memphis, TN. Victor. 9/17/29.] (2:55)

Lottie Kimbrough ~ Lost Lover Blues (Yazoo) The Rose Grew Round the Briar 1 [Beaman. Richmond, IN. Gennett, Champion, Supertone, Superior, Varsity. 2/6/28.] (3:03)

Joe Reed Family ~ Little David Play on Your Harp (JSP) Paramount Old Time B [Chicago, IL. Paramount. 6/28.] (2:52)

J. P. & Annadeene Fraley ~ Wild Rose of the Mountain (Rounder) Wild Rose of the Mountain [1974. Bun Oney, June Rice.] (2:11)

Jeff Davis ~ Texas Rangers (Flying Fish) Wilder Joy [E. C. Ball. 1987.] (5:23)

Cameron DeWhitt & Tristan Scroggins ~ I Ain’t Got No Home (posted video) single (5:22)

Lynn “Chirps” Smith ~ Brownie’s Reel (Marimac) Midwestern Harvest [Hurley Bennet, Bridgeport, IL.] (2:47)

Lonnie Austin, Buck & Alice Easley ~ Richmond (Flyin’ Cloud) Virginia Carolina Sampler [1989.] (2:35)

Tune Hash ~ Salt River Reel (Bandcamp) Smothered & Covered [3/18/22.] (2:34)

Carter Family ~ My Sweetheart Is a Poor Working Girl/Waves of the Sea (Arhoolie) Border Radio 1939 v. 1 [XET. Monterrey, Nuevo León.] (2:58)

Barefoot Bill [Ed Bell] ~ Bad Boy (Document) Mamlish Blues [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 4/20/30.] (3:05)

Darby & Tarlton ~ Down in the Old Cherry Orchard (Bear Family) Complete 2 [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 4/15/29.] (3:04)

Nick Chandler & Delivered ~ Never Did No Wanderin’ (Pinecastle) single [1/12/25.] (2:42)

Kathy Kallick Band ~ Souvenirs (Live Oak) The Lonesome Chronicles [10/17/23.] (4:01)

Adam McIntosh ~ Is It True (Billy Blue) Restless [3/22/24.] (2:54)

Tony Ellis ~ Wind Chimes and Nursery Rhymes (Flying Fish) Farewell My Home [1993.] (2:04)

Vern & Ray ~ To Hell with the Land (Old Homestead) Sounds from the Ozarks [Williams & Park. 1974.] (2:32)

Bill Monroe ~ Tall Pines (Bear Family) Bluegrass 1959 to 1969 v. 4 [Mount Juliet, TN. Decca. 10/28/69. 45-3/9/70.] (2:50)

Mangrum & Shriver ~ Bacon & Cabbage (Yazoo) Kentucky Mountain Music 7 [Bristol, TN. Victor. 10/30/28.] (2:52 )

Ernest Stoneman & the Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ~ Serenade in the Mountains p2 (Yazoo) Cornshucker’s Frolic v. 1 [Atlanta, GA. Victor. 2/22/28.] (3:00)

Hill Billies ~ Round Town Girls (Document) v. 1 [NY. (Hill Billies) Vocalion, (Al Hopkins & His Buckle Busters) Brunswick. 10/22/26.] (2:45)

Dwight Diller ~ Reuben (Yew Piney) O Death! [1992.] (3:33)

Craver, Hicks, Watson & Newberry ~ I’m Getting Ready to Go (Barker Records) You’ve Been a Friend to Me [Riley Puckett. 2012.] (2:50)

A. J. Srubas & Rina Rossi ~ The Dying Soldier (Central Standard Tone) Sweet Bunch of Daisies [2022. Buell Kazee, Lansfords.] (3:32)

Paine Trio ~ West Kentucky Unlimited (self-produced) Fiddler’s Reel [2013.] (2:18)

Albert Hash ~ Omie Wise (Field Recorders’ Collective) v. 3 [1976. Joseph Armiger.] (1:21)

Matokie Slaughter & Kerry Blech ~ Stillhouse (Centrum Enterprises) 1988 Fiddle Tunes [7/4/1988.] (1:24)

Burnett & Rutherford ~ Pearl Bryan (Yazoo) Kentucky Mountain Music 2 [Atlanta, GA. Columbia. 4/2/27.] (3:06)

Lee Green ~ Bad Man Napper (Yazoo) My Rough and Rowdy Ways v. 2 [Chicago, IL. Vocalion. 10/18/29.] (3:24)

McGee Brothers & Todd ~ Charming Bill (County) Nashville Early String Bands 1 [NY. Vocalion. 5/11/27.] (3:07)

Junior Sisk ~ Old Cold Shoulder (Mountain Fever) If There’s a Will There’s a Way [3/29/24.] (2:54)

Matthew Geiger ~ The River Song (Waiting for Lester) Always Be There for You [1/10/25.] (2:43)

Tim Stafford & Thomm Jutz ~ Mona Lisa of the Deep (self) Wall Dogs [10/18/24.] (3:34)

Bill Clifton & Jimmy Gaudreau ~ Brighten the Corner Where You Are (Elf Records) River of Memories [1994.] (2:27)

Jim & Jesse ~ I Will Always Be Waiting for You (Bear Family) 1952 to 1956 [Nashville, TN. Capitol. 6/13/52. 78 & 45-2/53] (2:15)

Flatt & Scruggs ~ Flint Hill Special (Bear Family) 1948 to 1959 2 [Nashville, TN. Columbia. 11/9/52. 78 & 45-12/12/52.] (2:47)

Wyatt & Brandon ~ Evalina (Bear Family) Johnson City Sessions [Menard & Luke. Johnson City, TN. Columbia. 10/21/29.] (2:59)

Hershal Brown & His Washboard Band ~ I Wish That Gal Was Mine (Document) Herschel Brown [Atlanta, GA. OKeh. 8/6/28.] (3:08)

Grayson & Whitter ~ On the Banks of Tennessee (Document) v. 2 [Memphis, TN. Victor. 9/30/29.] (2:59)

Shady Mountain Ramblers ~ John Henry (Heritage) Nobody’s Business [1980.] (2:06)

Ernie Carpenter ~ The Horney Ewe (Augusta Heritage Records) Elk River Blues [1986.] (2:01)

Dolly & the Devil ~ Durang’s Hornpipe (Bandcamp) Festival Season 1 [Janie Rothfield.] (2:34)

Canote Brothers ~ Cows in the Pea Patch (Clonetone) Calico Pie [2005. Candy Goldman. Jimmy Triplett, Burl Hammons.] (2:37)

Ron Hughey ~ Forked Deer (American Heritage Music Corp.) Country Fiddlin’ Ozark Style [Fresno, CA. 12/3/73.] (2:16)

Jim & Kim Lansford ~ 16 Days in Georgia (Vigortone) Ain’t No Supper Here Tonight [Clark Kessinger.] (2:08)

Lots of terrific music this Thursday! Classics from the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, the Carter Family, Norman Blake & Bill Monroe! Archival treasures from Ernie Carpenter, The Shady Mountain Ramblers, Wyatt & Brandon, the Paine Trio & Albert Hash! New music from the Matthew Geiger, Nick Chandler & Delivered, Wyatt Ellis & Peter Rowan! Settle on in and ease your mind!