Playlist 12/27/2009

“Bluegrass, Etc.” Frank Hoppe - KCSN 88.5

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

Lonesome River Band – Hillbilly Catfight (Mountain Home CD) The Road with No End

Shankman Twins – Here Comes Santa Claus (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree

Kelley, Skip & Ed Dodson – Old Ebenezer Scrooge (Granite CD) Little Green Valley

Lewis, Laurie & the Right Hands – Who Will Watch the Home Place (Spruce & Maple CD) Live

Johnson Mountain Boys – The Friendly Beasts (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree

Isaacs, Sonya – New Star Shining (Koch Nashville CD) Christmas Grass v. 3

Smiley, Red & the Bluegrass Cut-Ups – Prayer Bells of Heaven (Rural Rhythm CD) The Best of Bluegrass Gospel v. 1

Primitive Quartet – The Light of That City (Mountain Heritage CD) Thank You for the Roses

Fahey, John – Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming (Varrick LP) Christmas Guitar Volume One

6:30
East Central Alabama Sacred Harp Singers – Arbacoochee (Morning Trumpet CD) Eternal Day

Lehmann, Lotte – O du frohliche (Nimbus CD) The Spirit of Christmas Past [1928.]

Justice, Dick – One Cold December Day (Document CD) Old-Time Music from West Virginia [5/20/29.]

Taylor’s Kentucky Boys – The Dixie Cowboy (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music [4/26/27.]

Sims, Oliver – Hop About Ladies (Columbia 78) N/A [4/17/26.]

Dixieland Jug Blowers – Boodle-Am-Shake (JSP CD) A Richer Tradition [12/10/26.]

Red State Ramblers – Lost Indian (Old 97 Wrecords CD) The Red State Ramblers

Jones, Carol Elizabeth – Hillbilly Highway (5-String Productions CD) Cataloochee

Smith, Beverly & Carl Jones – Snowflake (Dittyville CD) Glow [New release.]

7:00
Bryan, James – Star of Bethlehem (Rounder Select CD) The First of May

Pedi, Don – Twin Sisters/A Frosty Morning (Bright Mountain Books CS) Mountain Dulcimer Christmas

Glaze, Susie et al – Brightest and Best (self produced CD) Singin’ the Moon Up

Sparks, Larry – Christmas Is Near (Rebel CD) Christmas in the Hills

Brown, Dewey – Beaver Dam (Dew Bug CD) Hard Times for a Fiddler

Grass Cats – Saturday Night Company (New Time CD) A Good Way to Get the Blues

Haggard, Merle – If We Make It through December (McCoury Music CD) Moneyland

Ellis, Red & the Huron Valley Boys – Christmas Is Not Far Away (Rebel LP) Christmas Time Back Home

Dickens, Little Jimmy – No Place Like Home on Christmas (Starday Power Pak LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas [1978.]

Gopher Broke Bluegrass – When the Savior Calls Me Home (self produced CD) Broke Again

7:30
Flatt & Scruggs – I Saw Mother with God Last Night (Bear Family CD) 1959-1963 [5/23/61.]

Williams, Robin & Linda – The First Christmas Gift (Red House CD) The First Christmas Gift

Grayson & Whitter – Cluck Old Hen (Document CD) v. 1 [2/21/28.]

Carlisle, Cliff – Hobo Jack’s Last Ride (JSP CD) Classic Country Sides [2/13/31.]

Cross, Mr. & Mrs. Hugh – If I Only Had a Home Sweet Home (Columbia 78) N/A [4/11/28.]

Smith, Fiddlin’ Arthur & His Dixieliners – Cheatham County Breakdown (JSP CD) Appalachian Stomp Down [2/17/36.]

Carolina Twins – Southern Jack (Old Hat CD) Gastonia Gallop [11/28/29.]

Delaware Water Gap – Christmas in the Morning/Sonny’s Mazurka (Kicking Mule LP) From the Rivers of Babylon

Hamil, Howard – Coon on a Rail (Alabama Traditions CD) Possum up a Gum Stump

8:00
Creed, Kyle – Let Me Fall (Heritage CD) Liberty

Newberry, Joe – On This Christmas Day (5-String Productions CD) Two Hands

Case, Ann & Phil – Winter Night’s Waltz/What Child Is This? (Dry Run CD) Holiday Sampler

Brown, Hylo – Christmas in the Hills (Starday Power Pak LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas [1978.]

Wakefield, Frank – Bach: Bouree from Lute Suite in E minor (Patuxent CD) Ownself Blues

Martin, Jimmy – Old Fashion Christmas (Starday Power Pak LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas [1978.]

Breeden, Alvin & the Virginia Cutups – Banjo Riff (Fayette County CD) Bluegrass from the Heart of Virginia

Lonesome Pine Fiddlers – Christmas Time’s a Comin’ (Starday Power Pak LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas [1978.]

Fahey, John – Oh Holy Night (Takoma LP) Christmas with John Fahey Vol. II

8:30
Bradley, Dale Ann – 50 Miles of Elbow Room (Compass CD) Don’t Turn Your Back

Skaggs Family – The Christmas Guest (Skaggs Family CD) A Skaggs Family Christmas

Stewart Family – Softly and Tenderly (Gusto CD) Original Country Gospel

Hamm Brothers – He Saved My Soul (JSP CD) Bluegrass Classic Recordings Remastered [1949?]

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

Bean, Mumford & His Itawambians – Flow Rain Waltz (Document CD) Mississippi String Bands [2/17/28.]

Hambone, Beans & El Morrow – Beans (Old Hat CD) Good for What Ails You [5/23/31.]

Harrell, Kelly – Rovin’ Gambler (JSP CD) Worried Blues [1/7/25.]

Miles, Paul & the Red Fox Chasers – Mississippi Sawyer (Tompkins Square CD) Complete Red Fox Chasers [6/28/29.]

9:00
McCutcheon, John – Willie’s Waltz (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice

Gordons – Widow Mae (Inside-Out CD) Our Time

Canote Brothers – Chadwell’s Station (CloneTone CD) Sugarbaby

Blake, Norman et al – Black Hawthorne (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas

Haints – Old Christmas Morning (self produced CD) Shout Monah

Monroe, Bill – Linda Lou (Bear Family CD) Bluegrass 1959-1969 [11/30/60. Listener request.]

Whitetop Mountain Band – Train 45 (Mountain Roads CD) Loafer’s Dream

Vincent, Rhonda – Beautiful Star of Bethlehem (Rounder CD) Beautiful Star

Lansford, Kim & Jim – Two White Horses in a Line (self produced CD) Keep Your Eye upon the Sparrow

9:30
Reischman, John & the Jaybirds – Crowberry (Corvus CD) The Road West

Stairwell Sisters – Charleston #1 (Yodel-Ay-Hee CD) Get Off Your Money

Reno & Smiley – Christmas Doll (King CD) The True Meaning of Christmas

McCutcheon, John – Christmas in the Trenches (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice

Gellert, Dan – Old Christmas Morning (Orphonon CD) Waitin’ on the Break of Day

Smith, Lynn “Chirps” – New Year's a-Comin' (Vigortone CD) Down in Little Egypt

Greene, Buddy – Rise from the Ruins (Rufus CD) Happy Man

Coole, Chris – The Bottle Got the Best of Me (self produced CD) Old Dog [New release.]

Davis, David & the Warrior River Boys – Never Looking Back (Rebel CD) Two Dimes & a Nickel

McCoury, Del – When I’m 64 (McCoury Music CD) Moneyland