Monday, January 27, 2020

Playlist 1/23/2020

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

Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)
Po’ Ramblin’ Boys ~ Toil, Tears & Trouble (Rounder CD) Toil, Tears & Trouble (2:40)
Audie Blaylock & Redline ~ In Foggy Old London (615 Hideaway CD) Originalist (2:29)
Kenny Baker ~ Brandywine (County LP) Kenny Baker Country (2:17)
Alan Bibey & Grasstowne ~ New Life (Mountain Fever CD) Gonna Rise & Shine (1:57)
Backline ~ Strange Woman (Mountain Fever CD) Salem Town (2:47)

Chuck Wagon Gang ~ Church in the Wildwood (Bear Family CD) Complete [San Antonio, TX. Columbia. 11/25/36.] (2:30)

Denson Parris Sacred Harp Singers ~ Raymond (County CD) Religion Is a Fortune [441T. Atlanta. Bluebird. 8/3/34.] (2:40)

Madisonville String Band ~ My Pretty Snow Deer (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 7 [Richmond, IN. Champion. 10/3/30.] (3:25)
Blue Grass Roy ~ Who Broke the Lock (Old Homestead LP) Coll. of Mt. & Home Songs [Edward Leroy Freeman. Pesotum, IL] (5:23)
Frank & Allie Lee ~ Sugar Babe (Bake Tone CD) Treat a Stranger Right (2:15)

Rafe Stefanini ~ Chinquapin (Tiki Parlour CD) Holy Smoke! (2:40)
5 Mile String Band ~ Columbus Stockade (self-produced CD) 5 Miles of String (2:19)
Caleb Daugherty Band ~ She’s the Ramblin’ Kind (KDM CD) Burnt the Sawmill Down (2:33)
Norman Blake & Red Rector ~ The Girl I Left behind Me (Rebel CD) True Bluegrass Guitar (2:43)
Wendy Miller & Mike Lilly ~ Blue Dreamer (Old Homestead LP) Country Grass [1975.] (2:56)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ I’m Going to Heaven (Billy Blue CD) Live in Prague (2:36)
By Grace ~ Looking for a City (self-produced CD) Let Me Tell You about Jesus (3:14)
Charlie Bailey & the HV Boys ~ If We Forget God (Old Homestead LP) Everlasting Joy [WWVA. 1955.] (2:18)
Blue Sky Boys ~ Uncle Josh/Worried Mind (Patuxent CD) Radio Broadcasts [WPTF. Raleigh. 1941. Sam “Curly” Parker.] (3:51)
Cackle Sisters ~ Lil’ Liza Jane (mp3) Dezurik Sisters (1:37)

Weems String Band ~ Greenback Dollar (Old Hat CD) Down in the Basement [Memphis. Columbia. 12/9/27.] (3:11)

Scott Prouty ~ Little Boy Working on the Road (Tiki Parlour CD) Shaking Down the Acorns (3:23)

Corrina Rose Logston ~ Smokey Mountain Rag (Patuxent CD) Bluegrass Fiddler (2:56)
Ken & Brad Kolodner ~ Cowboy Waltz/Tombigbee Waltz (Fenchurch CD) Skipping Rocks (4:48)

Nothin’ Fancy ~ Kentucky Bound (Mountain Fever CD) Undeniable (2:51)
Bluestone ~ Come Back Darling (Patuxent CD) What Goes On (2:48)
Stringbean ~ Georgia Rose (Gusto CD) Old Time Banjo Pickin’ & Singin’ (2:19)
Wilson Brothers ~ Oh, Lord My God (Stamey Branch CD) At the John C. Campbell Folk School [Ray, Jerry & Henry.] (2:22)
Blue Ridge Partners ~ The Windows of Heaven (Old Homestead LP) The Church in the Mountains [1983.] (3:01)

Bill Jones & the Bluegrass Travelers ~ I’ll Wear the Banner (SPBGMA LP) Hymns We Love to Sing [1974.] (3:33)
Carter Family ~ I’ll Be Home Some Day (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mt. 6 [Camden, NJ. Bluebird. 12/11/34.] (2:30)
Stripling Brothers ~ Horse Shoe Bend (Yazoo CD) Times Ain’t Like They Used to Be 7 [Chicago. Vocalion. 8/19/29.] (3:00)
East Texas Serenaders ~ Acorn Stomp (JSP CD) Texas Hillbillies [Dallas, TX. Brunswick. 10/25/28.] (2:55)

Crooked Road Ramblers ~ Bury Me beneath the Willow (self-produced CD) Mule to Ride (4:25)
Ernie Carpenter ~ Elk River Blues (Augusta Heritage CD) Old Time Fiddle Tunes from the Elk River Country (2:13)
Bryan Bowers Band ~ Patty Ann (Patuxent CD) Woodland Dream (5:02)
Route 3 ~ North and South (7 flat CD) Route 3 (3:23)

Jason Barie ~ Sassafras (Billy Blue CD) The Ramblin’ Fiddler (4:19)
Bill Duncan ~ Even More (King LP) A Scene Near My Country Home [Harmony Mt. Boys. 1961.] (2:07)
Jerry Salley ~ The Son in Your Eyes (Very Jerry CD) All God’s Children Sing (3:02)
Lakeside ~ Some Days I Feel Like David (Mountain Fever CD) Moving On (2:48)
Williamson Branch ~ The Prettiest Flowers Will Be Blooming (Pinecastle CD) Classy. Sassy. Bluegrassy. (3:34)

Smith’s Sacred Singers ~ Jesus Prayed (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 v. 14 [Atlanta. 11/3/26.] (3:25)
Walter Family ~ Shaker Ben (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 4 [Richmond, IN. Champion. 3/29/33.] (3:25)
Allen Brothers ~ Salty Dog Blues (Document CD) v. 1 [Memphis. Victor. 4/7/27.] (3:09)
South Carolina Broadcasters ~ Rocky Island (Patuxent CD) Home to Stay (3:17)

Lauren Sheehan ~ Drunkman’s Blues (self-produced CD) Gathered [2012.] (3:46)
The Prairie Acre ~ Angelina Baker (self-produced CD) Jaybird and the Sparrow Hawk (4:21)
Russ Carson ~ Avenue of the Giants (Patuxent CD) Avenue of the Giants (3:03)
Clyde Davenport ~ Five Miles from Town (County CD) Legends of Old Time Music 4 (2:37)

Friday, January 17, 2020

Playlist 1/16/2020

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

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

Oops! Equipment snafu! 

Farm Hands ~ I Can’t Go Home Anymore (Pinecastle CD) Memories of Home (3:12)
Edgar Loudermilk ~ To Uncle Sam and Mr. Wall Street (Mountain Fever CD) My Big Chance Tomorrow (3:13)
Vern & Ray ~ Carroll County Breakdown (Warped CD) 1961 to 1973 (2:12)
Primitive Quartet ~ I’ve Got That Old Time Religion in My Heart (Mountain Heritage CD) That’s Grace (2:52)
Pinnacle Boys ~ Help Me Jesus (Atteiram LP) Take a Look and Listen [Bud Brewster-g, Larry Mathis-bj, Jim Smith-m, Ray Rose-sb, Jerry Moore-f, Randall Collins-f.] (2:43)

E.C. Ball & Friends ~ Troubles & Trials (County CD) Legends of Old Time Music 1 (2:34)
Carter Family ~ The Broken Down Trump (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain 9 [NY. Decca. 6/17/37.] (3:04)
Alphus McFadyen ~ Arkansas Traveler/Turkey in the Straw (Tompkins Square CD) Turn Me Loose [Atlanta. Victor. 10/18/27.] (2:58)
Earl Shirkey & Roy Harper ~ The Virginian Strike of ‘23 (Bear Family CD) Johnson City Sessions 3 [Columbia. 10/22/29.] (2:53)

Tall Boys ~ Altamont (self-produced CD) Around the Bend (2:50)
Garry Harrison & the Mule Team ~ Green Sleeve (self-produced CD) Red Prairie Dawn (2:49)
Stephanie Jeter ~ You Led Me to the Wrong (self-produced CD) Missing Piece [Ola Belle Reed.] (2:57)
Garrett Newton Band ~ Bluegrass Barn (Pinecastle CD) Bluegrass Barn [Lorraine Jordan.] (3:26)
Allegheny Drifters ~ Candles in the Windows (self-produced CD) Rolling On (3:06)

Country Gentlemen ~ Less of Me (Rebel CD) Early Rebel Recordings 4 [Glen Campbell. 12/4/70.] (2:00)
Ali Shumate ~ Surrender Hallelujah (Hadley Music Group CD) Every Bit of Me (3:54)
Blue Ridge Partners with Al Elliot ~ Angels Rejoiced Last Night (Old Homestead LP) Blue Ridge Partners with Al Elliot [1978.] (2:29)
Jim Horn & the Green Mt. Boys ~ Give Me the Roses (REM LP) Lord Let Me Live 1964.] (2:28)
Kentucky Mountain Choristers ~ We’ll Understand It Better Bye & Bye (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 1 [Richmond, IN. Gennett. Unknown. 2/5/29.] (2:50)

Dave & Howard ~ Bay Rum Blues (Old Hat CD) Gastonia Gallop [Charlotte, NC. Victor. D. McCarn & H. Long. 5/19/31.] (3:14)
Hugh Roden & Roy Rodgers ~ Chicken in the Garden (JSP CD) Texas Hillbillies D [San Antonio, TX. Okeh. Unissued. 6/4/30.] (3:00)
John Hartford ~ Bostony (Rounder CD) Wild Hog in the Red Brush (2:40)
Evie Ladin ~ Lost Indian (Evil Diane CD) Riding the Rooster [Rosie Newton.] (4:16)

Oops! Equipment snafu! 

Jimmy Triplett ~ Green Corn (self-produced CD) Natural History (2:20)
Dale Ann Bradley & Tina Adair ~ Oh Darlin’ (Pinecastle CD) upcoming release (2:41)
Hot Rize ~ The High Road (Ten in Hand CD) 40th Anniversary Celebration (2:46)
Morgans ~ Nobody Loves Me (Spring Fed CD) Music from Morgan Springs [Tom & Mary. 1978.] (1:31)
Earls of Leicester ~ You Can Feel It in Your Soul (Rounder CD) Live at the CMA Theater (3:11)

Phil Leadbetter ~ When the Roll Is Called up Yonder (Pinecastle CD) The Next Move (3:18)
Chad Darou ~ On My Way Home (Bell Buckle CD) Raising the Bar (2:39)
Molly O’Day ~ When the Angels Rolled the Stone Away (Bear Family CD) & the Cumberland Mt. Folks 2 [Chicago. Columbia. 8/4/51.] (2:54)
Ashley & Foster ~ The Old Arm Chair (JSP CD) Country Music Pioneer [NY. Vocalion 9/7/33.] (2:57)
Fred Richards ~ Danville Blues (Bear Family CD) Johnson City Sessions 3 [Columbia. 10/23/29.] (2:55)

Lackawanna Longnecks ~ I Truly Understand (self-produced CS) Old Time Jam [1994.] (3:22)
Lucas Pasley ~ Sourwood Mountain (self-produced CD) Stratford at Bow (2:20)
Ozark Highballers ~ Woody’s Hornpipe (Jalopy CD) Going Down to ‘Leven Point [From Madison “Skeeter” Walden, 1879-1956.] (1:59)
Larry Cordle ~ Bluegrass Junction (Mighty Cord CD) Tales from East Kentucky (2:16)
Grascals ~ Don’t Leave Your Memory Behind (Mountain Home CD) Straighten the Curves (3:23)

David Grisman ~ My Little Georgia Rose (Acoustic Disc CD) Happy Birthday, B. Mon [Del, R&R McCoury. Mt. Stage. 4/9/89.] (3:09)
La Tresa & the Signal ~ My Prayer (BoonDog CD) The Blood and the River (3:31)
Bill Harrell ~ I Saw the Master This Morning (Rebel CD) The Best in Bluegrass 3 [1987.] (3:56)
Monroe Brothers ~ What Would the Profit Be (Bear Family CD) Blue Moon of Kentucky 2 [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird. 2/15/37.] (2:27)

Gid Tanner & Fate Norris ~ Where Did You Get That Hat? (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 v. 9 [Atlanta. Columbia. 4/20/26.] (2:50)
Greensboro Boys Quartet ~ Sweet Little Girl of Mine (Bear Family CD) Johnson City Sessions 1 [Unknown. Columbia. 10/16/28.] (3:07)
Georgia Yellow Hammers ~ Pass Around the Bottle (Document CD) v. 1 Fourth of July [Atlanta. Victor.2/18/27.] (3:09)
Old Hollow Stringband ~ Yum Yum Blues (Flyin’ Cloud CS) OT Music from NC [1989. K&W Sutphin, R. Baugus, T. McMurray, B. Easley, W. McIntyre.] (2:54)
Double Decker Stringband ~ Brushy Fork of John’s Creek (Marimac CS) For an Old Time Call…  (2:06)

Lonesome Ace Stringband ~ .44 Gun (self-produced CD) Old Time (4:10)
Joe K. Walsh ~ The Stream (Skinny Elephant CD) Borderland (3:46)
Mark Olitsky & Cary Moskovitz ~ Ookpik Waltz (self-produced CD) Duets (2:26)
Lonesome Pine Fiddlers ~ Pretty Little Indian (Gusto CD) Bluegrass Collection (2:05)
Dan Gellert ~ Cora Dye (Tiki Parlour CD) Dan Gellert (3:02)

Thursday, January 9, 2020

Playlist 1/9/2020

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

Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)
Claybank ~ Thanks for Nothin’ (Mountain Fever CD) Road Signs & Highways (2:27)
Irene Kelley ~ Out of Arkansas (Mountain Fever CD) Benny’s TV Repair (3:00)
Junior Sisk ~ She’s Just a Memory (Mountain Fever CD) Brand New Shade of Blue (3:21)
Britton Family ~ I Know His Voice (self-produced CD) Wonderful, Merciful Savior (3:00)

Bill Napier & Larry Taylor ~ Where We Shall Never Die (Old Homestead CS) We Salute the Stanley Brothers [1987. Waterloo BG Boys.] (2:38)
Sullivan Family ~ This World Is Not My Home (Queen City LP) The Gospel Train Is Coming [1971.] (2:59)
Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Baker ~ On the Banks of the Sunny Tennessee (JSP CD) Bristol Sessions A [Victor. 8/3/27.] (3:11)
Kessinger Brothers ~ Under the Double Eagle (Document CD) v. 3 [NY. Brunswick. 9/15-18/30.] (2:51)
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers ~ Soldier Will You Marry Me (JSP CD) Gid Tanner A [Atlanta. Columbia. 4/15/30.] (3:29)

Lester & Linda McCumbers ~ Jimmy Johnson (Buffalo Skinner CD) Nicut (2:59)
Jason Cade & Rob McMaken ~ Rebel Raid (Tiki Parlour CD) Hog Eyed Man [From Ed Haley.] (2:42)
David Margolin ~ Jane’s Rag (Coal Holler CD) Sweet Nell [2002.] (2:42)
Band of Ruhks ~My Ol’ Tattoo (Rebel CD) Authentic (3:10)
Dan Crary ~ Salt Creek (American Heritage LP) Bluegrass Guitar [1970.] (2:55)

Mosley Brothers ~ Carry Me (Patuxent CD) The Mosely Brothers (3:45)
Carolina Blue ~ Glory Bound Train (Pinecastle CD) I Hear Bluegrass Calling Me (2:42)
Nightflyer ~ Not Even Dying Can Stop Me Now (Pinecastle CD) Flight (3:07)
Marshall Family ~ Amazing Grace (Rebel CD) The Legendary Marshall Family v.1 (2:40)

Bo Weavil Jackson ~ Devil and My Brown Blues (Yazoo CD) Times Ain’t Like They Used to Be v. 7 [NY. Vocalion. 9/30/26. Sam Butler. (2:57)
Burnett & Rutherford ~ Pearl Bryan (Document CD) Complete [Atlanta. Columbia. 11/6/26. Richard B. & Leonard R.] (3:01)
North Carolina Ramblers w/Posey Rorer ~ Wild Horse (JSP CD) Charlie Poole A [NY. Columbia. 9/16/26.] (3:09)
J.P. & Annadeene Fraley ~ The Fun’s All Over (Rounder LP) Wild Rose of the Mountain [1973. Rush, KY.] (2:24)
Larry Hanks ~ Elanoy (Zippety Whippet CD) The Last Wagon (2:35)

Long Point String Band ~ Grub Springs (self-produced CD) Piney Woods (2:36)
Larry Sparks ~ I Was Wrong (Rebel CD) New Moon over My Shoulder (2:38)
Amanda Cook ~ Two Acres (Mountain Fever CD) Point of No Return (2:53)
Blue Moon Rising ~ Fallen Star Saloon (Mountain Fever CD) After All This Time (2:55)
Aaron Ramsey ~ The Healer (Mountain Fever CD) Gathering [2013. R. Kohrs, AR, J. Van Cleve.] (4:00)

Joe Isaacs ~ He Suffered It All (Sacred Sounds LP) Fond Memories [1981.] (3:41)
Christian Friends ~ Lord, I’ve Been Walking (Lark LP) Bluegrass Gospel [1979. Inwood, WV.] (2:21)
Wisdom Sisters ~ Children of the Heavenly King (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 Series v. 12 [Atlanta. 11/4/26. Unknown.] (3:31)
Carter Family ~ Little Darling Pal of Mine (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain 7 [NY. ARC. 5/10/35.] (3:03)
Dixon Brothers ~ The School House Fire (Old Hat CD) Down in the Basement [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird. 2/18/37. Dorsey & Howard.] (3:13)

Trish Kilby Fore ~ Bile Them Cabbage Down (self-produced CD) Clawhammer Banjo Blue Ridge Style (2:39)
Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller ~ Puncheon Floor (Deep End CD) Deep End Sessions v. 2 [Murrell Hamrick, Jimtown, WV.] (1:40)
Lewis & Spence ~ Cripple Creek (self-produced CD) Big Bully Pittsboro, NC.] (2:27)
Gena Britt ~ Runaway Train (Pinecastle CD) Chronicle (3:50)
Blue Highway ~ In Texas Tonight (Rounder CD) Somewhere Far Away (3:43)

Richard Greene & The Grass Is Greener ~ Beaumont Rag (Rebel CD) The Best in Bluegrass 4 [1994.] (4:36)
Gospel Plowboys ~ When the Crops Are Laid By (Morning Glory CD) When the Crops Are Laid By (2:32)
Right Side ~ Sounds Like True Love (self-produced CD) Not Forsaken (1:54)
J. D. Jarvis ~ Up in My Father’s House (Down Home LP) J.D. Says Everybody Sings BG [1972?] (2:58)
Jimmy Johnson’s String Band ~ Ching Chow (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 7 [Richmond, IN. Champion. 11/12/31.] (3:17)

Narmour & Smith ~ Avalon Blues Document CD) v.1 [NY. Okeh. 9/23/29. Willie N.-f, Shell S.-g.] (2:57)
Lewis Brothers ~ Sally Johnson (JSP CD) Texas Hillbillies A [El Paso, TX. Victor. 7/11/29. Dempson-f (Denmon-g.] (2:43)
OT Snake Milkers & Hoot and Holler ~ What Did the Buzzard Say to the Crow (self-produced CD) Milkers and Hollers [Golden Shoals.] (2:27)
Bing Brothers Band ~ Sandy River Belle (self-produced CD) Live from Pocahontas County WV (2:20)
Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves ~ Wabash Blues (Free Dirt CD) Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves (2:06)

Scott Slay ~ Green Valley (Bonfire CD) The Rail (3:53)
Lonesome Ace Stringband ~ Joe Puckett and His Loving Mother (self-produced CD) When the Sun Comes Up (3:40)
Norman Blake ~ Richland Avenue Rag (Rounder CD) Back Home in Sulphur Springs (1:54)
Daniel Crabtree ~ Big Red (self-produced CD) The Storyteller in Me (3:06)
Pete McMahan ~ Last Waltz (Voyager CD) 50 Old Time Fiddle Gems (2:40)

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Playlist 1/2/2020

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

Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)
Dave Adkins ~ Better Days (Mountain Fever CD) Better Days (2:35)
Dale Ann Bradley ~ The Likes of You (Pinecastle CD) The Hard Way (2:11)
Reno & Smiley ~ Double Banjo Blues (King CD) Box Set 3 [Cincinnati. King. 11/8/54.] (2:13)
Chigger Hill Boys and Terri ~ Songs Like Those for Days Like These (Great Escape CD) Songs Like Those for Days Like These [3:03)
Bailes Brothers ~ He’ll Strike You Down (Bear Family CD) Remember Me [WSM. Nashville. King. 8-10/1946.] (2:47)

Roswell Sacred Harp Singers ~ Odem (County CD) Religion Is a Fortune [Atlanta. Bluebird. 10/12/40.] (2:39)
Mac & Bob ~ He Carved His Mother’s Name upon the Tree (Old Homestead CD) Double Play [NY. Vocalion. 5/3/27.] (2:42)
Wilmer Watts & the Lonely Eagles ~ Bonnie Bess (Old Hat CD) Gastonia Gallop [NY. Paramount. c. 10/29.] (2:56)
Fiddlin’ John Carson ~ The Little Log Cabin by the Stream (Document CD) v. 5 [Atlanta. Okeh. 10/11/27.] (2:56)
Nora Brown ~ Buck Creek Girls (Jalopy LP) Cinnamon Tree [Alice Gerrard, prod.] (2:04)

Hard Drive ~ Bravest Cowboy (self-produced CD) R.A.M. (3:52)
Moon Trotters ~ Breaking up Christmas (Patuxent CD) The Moon Trotters (2:34)
Billy Strings ~ Taking Water (Rounder CD) Home (2:34)
Volume Five ~ All the Way to the Bottom (Mountain Fever CD) For Those Who Care to Listen (3:05)
Kenny Baker & Josh Graves ~ Bucktime (Rebel CD) True Bluegrass Guitar (2:12)

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ Earth’s Greatest Loss (Sugar Hill CD) There’s a Light Guiding Me (2:14)
Riley Baugus ~ Little Black Train’s a Comin’ (Old Garden CD) Little Black Train’s a Comin’ (4:19)
Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys ~ Leaning on Jesus (Real Gone CD) Complete Jessup Recordings Plus! (2:11)
Darby & Tarlton ~ I Can’t Tell You Why I Love You (Bear Family CD) Complete 1 [Atlanta. Columbia. 4/12/28.] (3:03)
Byrd Moore & His Hot Shots ~ Three Men Went a Hunting (Bear Family CD) The Johnson City Sessions 4 [Columbia. 10/23/29.] (2:38)

Taylor’s Kentucky Boys ~ Forked Deer (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 1 [Richmond, IN. Gennett. 4/26/27.] (2:48)
Owen “Snake” Chapman ~ Old Baldy (Rounder Select CD) Walnut Gap (2:13)
New Ballard’s Branch Bogtrotters ~ Hesitation Blues (self-produced CD) Bogtrotter Blues (2:18)
Laurel Premo ~ Polly Put the Kettle On (self-produced CD) The Iron Trios (4:48)
Big Country Bluegrass ~ The Hills of Caroline (Rebel CD) Mountains, Mamas and Memories (3:11)

Cane Mill Road ~ White Freightliner Blues (Trailhead CD) Let’s All Do Some Living (7:28)
Monroe Brothers ~ My Long Journey Home (Bear Family CD) Blue Moon of KY [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird. 2/17/36.] (2:29)
Virginia Ramblers ~ Daddy’s Grave (Hay Holler CD) The Virginia Ramblers (4:02)

The Busby Brothers ~ Talk to the Lord in Prayer (Webco LP) Stained Glass Bluegrass [1987.] (2:41)
Lewis Family ~ Somebody Loves Me (Starday CD) Born of the Spirit [7/18/61.] (2:02)
Turkey Mountain Singers ~ I Am Bound for the Promised Land (Document CD) Georgia Yellow Hammers 2 [Charlotte, NC. Victor. 8/10/27.] (2:47)
Roane County Ramblers ~ Tennessee Waltz (Bear Family CD) The Johnson City Sessions 4 [Columbia. 10/15/28.] (3:28)
Dick Burnett ~ She Is a Flower from the Fields of Alabama (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 7 [Richmond, IN. Gennett. 10/29/28.] (2:53)

John Boothroyd ~ Oyster River Hornpipe (Rosine CD) Still Rollin’ On (1:59)
Backwoods Band ~ Fortune (Rounder CD) Jes’ Fine [1979. ET, SR, JF, MB, CB. Otis Burris, Scotty East.] (2:49)
Spencer & Rains ~ The Blind Man (Tiki Parlour CD) The Old Texas Fiddle Vol. III [Claude Parker, Gonzales, TX.] (3:24)
Jamie Harper ~ Goodbye Old Pal (Mountain Fever CD) Old Pal (2:24)
No Time Flatt ~ I’ve Lived a Lot in My Time (self-produced CD) Calling After Me (2:47)

Breaking Grass ~ The Truth (Mountain Fever CD) Cold (3:56)
Churchmen ~ Here I Am (Morning Glory CD) A Mountain to Climb (2:40)
Ralph Stanley II ~ New Day in Heaven (Stanley Family CD) Lord Help Me Find the Way (3:53)
Jeff Barbra & Sarah Pirkle ~ I Appreciate What the Lord Is Doing, Amen (self-produced CD) Family Singing (3:52)

Carter Family ~ Room in Heaven for Me (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain 3 [Memphis. Victor. 11/24/30.] (2:53)
Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland ~ Lonesome Weary Blues (Bear Family CD) The Johnson City Sessions 3 [Columbia. 10/22/29.] (2:55)
Uncle Dave Macon ~ Old Ties (Bear Family CD) Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy 2 [NY. Vocalion. 4/17/26.] (3:03)
Uncle Dick Hutchison ~ Sally Johnson (self-produced LP) Old Time Fiddlin (3:30)
Ozark Highballers ~ Hell among the Yearlings (Jalopy CD) Going Down to ‘Leven Point (2:27)

Mac & Jenny Traynham ~ In the Blue Hills of Virginia (Mountain Fever CD) Never Grow Old [2007. Delmore Brothers.] (4:25)
Randall Hibbitts ~ Bound to Ride (self-produced CD) Traveler (1:39)
Victor Furtado ~ Gypsy (Patuxent CD) Victor Furtado (3:56)
Patrick McAvinue ~ Burke House Fever Chills (self-produced CD) Perfect Fit (4:05)

Playlist 12/26/2019

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

Crooked Jades ~ California Blues (Copper Creek CD) The Unfortunate Rake v. 2 Yellow Mercury (1:21)
John McCutcheon ~ Erev Shel Shoshanim (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (4:37)
Mark O’Connor ~ Slumber My Darling (OMAC CD) An Appalachian Christmas [With Alison Krauss.] (4:51)
Norman Blake, et al. ~ Black Hawthorne (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (4:30)

Basil Rathbone ~ The Night before Christmas (Nimbus CD) The Spirit of Christmas Past [1939.] (3:14)
Lonesome Pine Fiddlers ~ Christmas Time's a Comin' (Starday LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas (2:03)
Dirk Powell ~ Christmas Coming (self-produced CD) A Fret-Free Christmas (1:28)
John Reischman & the Jaybirds ~ Shine Like a Star in the Morning (Corvus CD) On a Winter’s Night (2:12)
Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road ~ Christmas in the Smokies (Pinecastle CD) Christmas in the Smokies (2:11)
Ann & Phil Case ~ Winter Night’s Waltz/What Child Is This? (Dry Run CD) Holiday Sampler (2:32)

Larry Sparks ~ Christmas in the Mountains (Rebel CD) Christmas in the Hills (1:45)
Johnny Staats ~ Christmas Mandolin (Giant CD) Believe A Christmas Collection (4:24)
James Bryan & Carl Jones ~ Star of the East (Dittyville CD) Cricket’s Lullaby (3:37)
Johnson Mountain Boys ~ The Friendly Beasts (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree (2:06)
John McCutcheon ~ Willie’s Waltz (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (3:44)

Dirk Powell ~ The Holly and the Ivy (self-produced CD) A Fret-Free Christmas (2:13)
Wayne Taylor ~ Praise His Holy Name (Raincoe CD) Praise His Holy Name (4:32)
Ann & Phil Case ~ Leading of the Star/Snowdrop (Dry Run CD) Holiday Sampler (1:16)
Rhonda Vincent ~ Christmas Time at Home (Rounder CD) Beautiful Star (2:46)
James Bryan ~ Star of Bethlehem (Rounder Select CD) The First of May (2:36)

Bill Grant & Delia Bell ~ My Little Silver Bells (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree (2:59)
Judy Hauff ~ Star in the East (Morning Trumpet CD) Angels on the Wing (2:57)
Joel Mabus ~ How Like the Holly (Fossil CD) How Like the Holly (3:20)
Tom King ~ Old Christmas Morning (jMp CS) Green Mountain Cotillion (1:06)
Stanley Brothers ~ Christmas Time Is Near (Starday LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas (2:17)

Norman Blake, et al. ~ Blissful Meadows (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (3:15)
Tom King ~ Breaking Up Christmas (jMp CS) Green Mountain Cotillion (2:13)
Lynn “Chirps” Smith ~ Week before Christmas (Field Recorders’ Collective CD) Illinois Old Time Fiddler (2:39)
John Fahey ~ Joy to the World (Varrick LP) Christmas Guitar v. 1 (1:42)
Heather Berry ~ Christmas Time Back Home (Mountain Fever CD) Have a Merry Berry Christmas (2:54)
John Reischman & the Jaybirds ~ I Heard from Heaven Today (Corvus CD) On a Winter’s Night (2:57)

Carson Peters & Iron Mountain ~ Christmas Time in the Country (self-produced CD single) Christmas Time in the Country (3:45)
Laurelyn Dossett, Rhiannon Giddens, Mike Compton, Joe Newberry & Jason Sypher ~ On This Christmas Day (Sycamore Road CD) The Gathering (3:36)
Josh Williams ~ My Christmas Dream (Pinecastle CD) Christmas in the Smokies [Charlie Moore.] (2:28)
James King Band ~ Call Collect on Christmas (Rounder CD) O Christmas Tree (4:03)

Ralph Stanley ~ Beautiful Star of Bethlehem (Freeland CD) Christmas Time with Ralph Stanley (3:46)
Karen Lynne ~ Christmas Star (self-produced CD) Shine Your Light (3:01)
Norman Blake, et al. ~ God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (3:10)
Paul Williams ~ I Can’t Go Home This Christmas (Rebel CD) Christmas in the Mountains (3:01)
Bill Carroll ~ Slowly Fall the Snowflakes (Rebel CD) Christmas in the Mountains (1:34)

Dan Crary ~ Coventry Carol, Patapan (Sugar Hill CD) Holiday Guitar (4:59)
Charles Laughton ~ The Oldest Christmas Story (Nimbus CD) The Spirit of Christmas Past [1943.] (3:12)
Dale Ann Bradley & Steve Gulley ~ Christmas the Mountain Way (Rural Rhythm CD) Christmas the Mountain Way (3:07)
James Bryan & Carl Jones Kicking Up the Devil on a Holiday, Dr. Hecock’s Jig (Martin CD) Two Pictures (3:45)

Russell Moore et al ~ Christmas Is Near (Red River CD) Christmas Grass the Collection v. 2 (2:46)
John McCutcheon ~ Christmas in the Trenches (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (5:23)
Emmylou Harris ~ Light of the Stable (Warner LP) Light of the Stable (2:39)
Jimmy Martin ~ Old Fashion Christmas (Starday Power Pak LP) Bluegrass Country Christmas (2:50)
Hylo Brown ~ Christmas in the Hills (Starday LP PO-317) Bluegrass Country Christmas (1:39)

John McCutcheon ~ Christmas Day Ida Moarnin, Un Flambeau, Jeanette, Isabella (Rounder CD) Winter Solstice (3:15)
Reno & Smiley ~ Christmas Reunion (King CD) The True Meaning of Christmas (2:30)
Ricky Skaggs ~ Christmas Time’s A-Comin’ (Skaggs Family CD) A Skaggs Family Christmas v. 2 (2:49)
Norman Blake, et al. ~ Christmas Hornpipe (Winter Harvest CD) An Americana Christmas (3:01)
L. Dossett, et al ~ First day of the Year (Sycamore Road CD) The Gathering (3:55)