Thursday, February 20, 2020

Playlist 2/20/2020

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 )
Nothin’ Fancy ~ Leaving’s Up to You (Mountain Fever CD) Undeniable (3:07)
Jason Barie ~ Adelynn’s Lullabye (Billy Blue CD) The Ramblin’ Fiddler (3:12)
Bill Duncan ~ Daisies Never Tell (King LP) A Scene Near My Country Home [Harmony Mt. Boys. 1961.] (2:45)
Lakeside ~ I Saw the Light (Mountain Fever CD) Moving On (2:37)

Wilson Brothers ~ Jesus Is My Choice (Stamey Branch CD) At the John C. Campbell Folk School [Ray, Jerry & Henry.] (1:57)
J. D. Jarvis ~ I’ve Been Waiting (Down Home LP) JD Says Everybody Sings Bluegrass (2:32)
Daniels Deason Sacred Harp Singers ~ Primrose Hill (Yazoo CD) Times Ain’t Like They… 7 [Atlanta. Columbia. 10/24/28.] (3:00)
Blue Grass Roy ~ In Nineteen Ninety Two (Old Homestead LP) Coll. of Mt. & Home Songs [Edward Leroy Freeman. Pesotum, IL] (5:23)
Henry L. Bandy ~ Sail Away Ladies (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 4 [Richmond, IN. Gennett rej. 10/17/28.] (3:00)

Burnett & Rutherford ~ Lost John (Document CD) Complete [Atlanta. Columbia. 11/6/26.] (2:59)
W. L. Gregory & Clyde Davenport ~ Lost John (Davis Unlimited LP) Monticello (2:09)
Bob Carlin ~ Geese Honking (Rounder CD) Banging & Sawing [James Bryan.] (2:37)
Highwoods Stringband ~ Walkin’ in My Sleep (Mudthumper CD) Live! (4:12)
John Reischman & the Jaybirds ~ Katie, Bar the Door (Corvus CD) On That Other Green Shore (3:30)

Chad Darou ~ High, Dry and Lonesome (Bell Buckle CD) Raising the Bar (3:19)
Family Sowell ~ Good Place (self-produced CD) Some Kind of Different (3:14)
Jerry Salley ~ His Record Is on High (Very Jerry CD) All God’s Children Sing (3:02)
Bailes Brothers ~ Jesus’ Blood (Bear Family CD) Standing Somewhere in the Shadows [San Antonio, TX. King. 4/53.] (2:26)

Chuck Wagon Gang ~ Put My Little Shoes Away (Bear Family CD) Complete [San Antonio, TX. Columbia. 11/26/36.] (2:42)
Carter Family ~ Faded Coat of Blue (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mt. 6 [Camden, NJ. Bluebird. 12/11/34.] (3:08)
Roy Harvey & Posey Rorer ~ When the Bees Are in the Hive (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 v. 14 [NY. 5/12/27.] (3:04)
Red Headed Fiddlers ~ Steeley Rag (JSP CD) Texas Hillbillies A [Dallas, TX. Brunswick. 11/29/30.] (2:35)
Ernie Carpenter ~ Twin Sisters (Augusta Heritage CD) Old Time Fiddle Tunes from the Elk River Country (2:10)

South Carolina Broadcasters ~ Sally Ann (Patuxent CD) Home to Stay (2:17)
Corrina Rose Logston ~ Junior Jump Waltz (Patuxent CD) Bluegrass Fiddler (3:07)
Backline ~ Heartbreak (Mountain Fever CD) Salem Town (2:59)
Po’ Ramblin’ Boys ~ Ice Covered Birches (Rounder CD) Toil, Tears & Trouble (3:41)
Cody Kilby ~ Memories of You (Rebel CD) True Bluegrass Guitar (3:54)

By Grace ~ Thanks to Calvary (self-produced CD) Let Me Tell You about Jesus (3:00)
Williamson Branch ~ Gonna Ride Up in the Chariot (Pinecastle CD) Classy. Sassy. Bluegrassy. (2:15)
Charlie Bailey & the HV Boys ~ Ashamed to Own the Saviour (Old Homestead LP) Everlasting Joy [WWVA. 1955.] (2:26)
Shortbuckle Roark & Family ~ My Mother’s Hands (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 7 [Bristol, TN. Victor. 11/4/28.] (3:12)
Blind Gary Davis ~ You Got to Go Down (Old Hat CD) Down in the Basement [NY. Conqueror. 7/26/35.] (3:21)

Riley Puckett ~ I’ll Never Get Drunk Anymore (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 v. 6 [Atlanta. 10/2/25.] (2:32)
Clyde Davenport ~ Meriweather (County LP) Clydeoscope (1:33)
Rafe Stefanini ~ Meriwether (Tiki Parlour CD) Holy Smoke! (3:30)
Highwoods Stringband ~ Dance All Night (Mudthumper CD) Live! (4:17)

Audie Blaylock & Redline ~ Don’t Know Why (615 Hideaway CD) Originalist (2:24)
Caleb Daugherty Band ~ Big Wheels Rollin’ (KDM CD) Burnt the Sawmill Down (2:45)
Wendy Miller & Mike Lilly ~ A Rambler and a Gambler (Old Homestead LP) Country Grass [1975.] (2:31)
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ On the Sea of Life (Billy Blue CD) Live in Prague (2:28)
Morris Brothers ~ Where Is the Lamb? (MBM CD) Ridin’ the Gospel Rail (3:03)

Bill Jones & the Bluegrass Travelers ~ Prayer Bells of Heaven (SPBGMA LP) Hymns We Love to Sing [1974.] (2:30)
Okeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers ~ Ninety Fifth (County CD) Religion Is a Fortune [36B. Atlanta. Okeh. 3/18/29.] (2:40)
Blue Sky Boys ~ Skip to My Lou (Patuxent CD) Radio Broadcasts [WPTF. Raleigh. 1941. Sam “Curly” Parker.] (1:25)
Dock Boggs ~ Danville Girl (County CD) Old Time Music from Southwest Virginia [NY. Brunswick. 3/10/27.] (3:07)
Scott Prouty ~ Flying Indian (Tiki Parlour CD) Shaking Down the Acorns (3:11)

5 Mile String Band ~ Fire on the Mountain (self-produced CD) 5 Miles of String (3:37)
Ken & Brad Kolodner ~ When I Was a Cowboy (Fenchurch CD) Skipping Rocks (2:46)
Route 3 ~ Pain in My Heart (7 flat CD) Route 3 (2:44)
Frank & Allie Lee ~ When I Was a Cowboy (Free Dirt CD) Treat a Stranger Right (3:33)
Jessie McReynolds & Friends ~ Billy in the Lowground (Pinecastle CD) Play the Bull Mountain Moonshiners’ Way (2:03)
David Winston ~ Durang’s (Kicking Mule LP) Southern Clawhammer Banjo [1978.] (1:30)

Friday, February 14, 2020

Playlist 2/13/2020


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)
Hot Rize ~ The Radio Boogie (Ten in Hand CD) 40th Anniversary Celebration (2:44)
Amanda Cook-Get On Board (Mountain Fever CD) Narrowing the Gap (2:59)
David Grisman ~ In the Pines (Acoustic Disc CD) Happy Birthday, B. Mon [Doc Watson. Watsonville, CA. 3/22/98.] (5:35)
Garrett Newton Band ~ Take Me Home to Mamma (Pinecastle CD) Bluegrass Barn (2:36)

Farm Hands ~ You Never Gave Up on Me (Pinecastle CD) Memories of Home (3:40)
Jim Horn & the Green Mt. Boys ~ Dying Preacher’s Bible (REM LP) Lord Let Me Live 1964.] (2:59)
Gid Tanner & Fate Norris ~ S-A-V-E-D (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 v. 9 [Atlanta. Columbia. 4/20/26.] (2:59)
Carter Family ~ Lover’s Lane (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain 9 [NY. Decca. 6/17/37.] (3:04)

George Wade & Francum Braswell ~ Think a Little (Old Hat CD) Gastonia Gallop [JC, TN. Columbia. 10/21/29. FB-h/g,GW-m] (3:09)
Jesse Milnes & Emily Millerr ~ Roving Gambler (Deep End Sessions CD) Vol. II (3:03)
John Hartford ~ Shelvin’ Rock (Rounder CD) Wild Hog in the Red Brush (3:26)
Stephanie Jeter ~ The Storms Are on the Ocean (self-produced CD) Missing Piece (3:35 )

Laurie Lewis & Kathy Kallick ~ Oh! Susanna (Spruce & Maple CD) Sing the Songs of Vern & Ray [Sauber-bj,Rozum-m.] (1:47)
Vern & Ray ~ Blue Grass Style (Warped CD) 1961 to 1973 (1:46)
Grascals ~ Straighten the Curves (Mountain Home CD) Straighten the Curves (2:48)
La Tresa & the Signal ~ In the Valley (BoonDog CD) The Blood and the River (2:52)
Eliza Meyer ~ Leaning on the Everlasting Arms (self-produced CD) Hello Stronger (3:20)

Larry Sparks & the Lonesome Ramblers ~ Guide Me Lord (Lesco LP) Kind’a Lonesome [1979. Glen Duncan.] (3:50)
Bowman Sisters ~ Old Lonesome Blues (Bear Family CD) Johnson City Sessions 4 [Columbia. 10/23/29.] (3:02)
South Georgia Highballers ~ Mister Johnson Turn Me Aloose (Tompkins Square CD) Turn Me Loose [Atlanta. Okeh. 10/5/27.] (2:57)
Eck Robertson & Family ~ There’s a Brown Skin Girl down the Road Somewhere (JSP CD) Texas Hillbillies D [Dallas. Victor. 8/12/29.] (2:54)

Dan Gellert ~ Big Tennessee (Tiki Parlour CD) Dan Gellert (3:02)
Tall Boys ~ Sugar in My Coffee-o (self-produced CD) Around the Bend (2:30)
Ozark Highballers ~ Get Along Home, Miss Cindy (Jalopy CD) Going D to ‘Leven Point [From Pope’s Arkansas Mtnrs.] (2:43)
Appalachian Road Show ~ Goin’ to Bring Her Back (Billy Blue CD) Tribulation (2:41)
Ali Shumate ~ How’s the Secret’s Found (Hadley Music Group CD) Every Bit of Me (3:17)

Lost & Found ~ Harvest Time (Rebel CD) The Best in Bluegrass 3 [Roanoke, VA. Rebel.12/8/81.] (2:09)
Heaven’s Mountain Band ~ The Blood Is Still the Only Way (Butler Music Group CD) For a Moment of Grace (3:19)
Primitive Quartet ~ The Next Time He Comes (Mountain Heritage CD) That’s Grace (2:52)
John Bowman ~ Let Your Light Shine for Jesus (Pisgah Ridge CD) Family Chain (3:06)

Jack Jackson ~ I’m Just a Black Sheep (Bear Family CD) Johnson City Sessions 3 [Columbia. 10/21/29.] (3:09)
Ashley & Foster ~ One Dark and Stormy Night (JSP CD) Country Music Pioneer [NY. Vocalion 9/7/33.] (3:03)
Justus Begley ~ Run Banjo (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 1 [Hazard, KY. A.&E. Lomax. 10/17/37. Sheriff.] (1:33)
Pete McMahan ~ Forked Deer (Voyager CD) 50 Old-Time Fiddle Gems (2:11)
Lucas Pasley ~ Paper Thin (self-produced CD) Stratford at Bow [Kilby Reeves.] (1:55)
Evie Ladin ~ Lost Indian (Evil Diane CD) Riding the Rooster [Nancy Sluys.] (4:16)

Country Gentlemen ~ Orange Blossom Mandolin (Rebel CD) Early Rebel Recordings 4 [2/71.] (3:09)
Blue Ridge Partners with Al Elliot ~ I’ll Wait for You (Old Homestead LP) Blue Ridge Partners with Al Elliot [1978.] (2:29)
Monroe Brothers ~ Kate Cline (Bear Family CD) Blue Moon of Kentucky 2 [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird. 2/15/37.] (2:18)
Larry Cordle ~ Lawrence County Seat (Mighty Cord CD) Tales from East Kentucky (2:53)
Virginia Cross Ties ~ Traveling the Highway Home (Crosscut CD) No Back Door [2001.] (2:09)
Pinnacle Boys ~ That’s All He’s Asking of Me (Atteiram LP) Take a Look and Listen [1974.] (2:18)

Martin & Roberts ~ The Roundup in the Spring (Yazoo CD) When I Was… v. 1 [NY. Banner. 2/3/33.] (2:45)
Grant Brothers & Their Music ~ Johnson Boy (Bear Family CD) Johnson City Sessions 1 [Columbia. 10/15/28.] (2:57)
Georgia Yellow Hammers ~ Going to Ride That Midnight Train (Document CD) v. 1 Fourth of July [Atlanta. Victor. 2/18/27.] (2:55)
Lackawanna Longnecks ~ Late for the Dance/Hangman’s Reel (self-produced CS) Old Time Jam [1994.] (2:43)
Hoot & Holler ~ Rock Topper (self-produced CD) Reasons to Run [Now Golden Shoals.] (3:22)

Garry Harrison & the Mule Team ~ Jail Break (self-produced CD) Red Prairie Dawn (3:29)
Edgar Loudermilk ~ Blue Lonesome Blue (Mountain Fever CD) My Big Chance Tomorrow (3:29)
Old Sledge ~ Pretty Saro (self-produced CD) Old Sledge (3:46)
Lonesome Pine Fiddlers ~ Kentucky Hill Special (Gusto CD) Bluegrass Collection (2:21)

Monday, February 10, 2020

Playlist 2/6/2020

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)
Blue Highway ~ Ain’t No Better, Ain’t No Worse (Rounder CD) Somewhere Far Away (2:26)
Irene Kelley ~ Benny’s TV Repair (Mountain Fever CD) Benny’s TV Repair (3:00)
Nightflyer ~ Send My Body Home on a Freight Train (Pinecastle CD) Flight (3:22)
Gospel Plowboys ~ No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus (Morning Glory CD) When the Crops Are Laid By (3:19)

Marshall Family ~ Mama Always Had a Song to Sing (Rebel CD) The Legendary Marshall Family v.1 (2:48)
Christian Friends ~ Wait a Little Longer, Jesus (Lark LP) Bluegrass Gospel [1979. Inwood, WV.] (2:10)
Ed & Grace McConnell ~ I Want to Be Like Jesus (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 Series v. 26 [Atlanta. 4/18/28. Lambdin Kay, WSB.] (3:31)
Carter Family ~ Homestead on the Farm (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain 7 [NY. ARC. 5/10/35.] (3:03)
Kentucky String Ticklers ~ Leaving Here Blues (Yazoo CD) Kentucky Mountain Music 5 [Richmond, IN. Champion. 3/1/33.] (3:35)

Lester & Linda McCumbers ~ Cackling Hen (Buffalo Skinner CD) Nicut (1:57)
Fred Cockerham ~ Little Satchel (County CD) Legends of Old Time Music 2 (3:29)
Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves ~ Who Wouldn’t Be Lonely (Free Dirt CD) Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves (2:51)
Claybank ~ Road Signs & Highways (Mountain Fever CD) Road Signs & Highways (3:14)
Bradley & Adair ~ Mommy Please Stay Home with Me (Pinecastle CD) Oh Darlin (2:38)

Bill Monroe ~ Pretty Fair Maiden in the Garden (Bear Family CD) Bluegrass 1959 1969 v. 3 [11/3-4/66. [Rowan, Greene, Spicher.] (2:45)
Carolina Blue ~ I’ll Meet Her in Heaven (Pinecastle CD) I Hear Bluegrass Calling Me (3:30)
Aaron Ramsey ~ He Is Here (Mountain Fever CD) Gathering [2013. R. Kohrs, AR, J. Van Cleve.] (3:35)
Britton Family ~ I Start Each Day with the Lord (self-produced CD) Wonderful, Merciful Savior (3:26)

Cap, Andy & Flip ~ I’m Taking My Audition… (Yazoo CD) Times Ain’t Like… v. 3 [Charleston, WV? Fireside Melodies. 11/9/39.] (2:57)
Narmour & Smith ~ Captain George Has Your Money Come (JSP CD) Serenade A [Memphis. Okeh. 2/15/28. Willie N.-f, Shell S.-g.] (2:57)
Burnett & Rutherford ~ My Sweetheart in Tennessee (Document CD) Complete [Atlanta. Columbia. 4/2/27. Richard B. & Leonard R.] (3:01)
Interview with Lonesome Ace Stringband ~ Cherry River Line (8:43)

Lonesome Ace Stringband ~ Cluck Old Hen (self-produced CD) Jamboree (2:38)
Lewis & Spence ~ Old Chattanooga (self-produced CD) Big Bully [Pittsboro, NC.] (3:10)
J.P. & Annadeene Fraley ~ Going Back to Kentucky (Rounder LP) Wild Rose of the Mountain [1973. Rush, KY.] (2:17)
Mosley Brothers ~ Exactly What I Need (Patuxent CD) The Mosely Brothers (3:02)
Gena Britt ~ On and On (Pinecastle CD) Chronicle [w/Brooke Aldridge & Charli Robertson.] (3:05)

Bill Napier & Larry Taylor ~ I’m Lost, I’ll Never… (Old Homestead CS) We Salute the Stanley Brothers [1987. Waterloo BG Boys.] (2:38)
Virginia Cross Ties ~ Step of Faith (Crosscut CD) Step of Faith [2003.] (3:33)
Right Side ~ Sweet By and By (self-produced CD) Not Forsaken (2:51)
Sullivan Family ~ Rest (Queen City LP) The Gospel Train Is Coming [1971.] (1:54)
Dallas String Band ~ Hokum Blues (Old Hat CD) Good for What Ails You 1 [Columbia. Dallas, TX. 12/8/28.] (3:13)

NC Ramblers Led by Posey Rorer ~ Forks of Sandy (JSP CD) Charlie Poole A [NY. Columbia. 9/16/26. CP-bj/PR-f/RH-g.] (2:59)
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers ~ New Arkansas Traveler (JSP CD) Gid Tanner B [Atlanta. Columbia. 4/14/30.] (3:10)
New Roanoke Jug Band ~ Stir It Gal (Copper Creek CD) A Pretty Gal’s Love [2005. Scott Baldwin-g,bj/Jay Griffin-f,kazoo.] (3:11)
Jason Cade & Rob McMaken ~ Spike Island Gals (Tiki Parlour CD) Hog Eyed Man [From Ed Haley.] (3:30)

Tom Adler ~ Lamy Train Ride (Coal Holler CD) Sweet Nell [2002.] (2:59)
Larry Sparks ~ Peacock Rag (Rebel CD) New Moon over My Shoulder [Michael Feagan-f/Ron Stewart-bj.] (2:38)
Band of Ruhks ~ Heartstrings (Rebel CD) Authentic (3:12)
Scott Slay ~ Remember Her (Bonfire CD) The Rail (4:03)

Alan Bibey & Grasstowne ~ Keep Your Eyes on the Prize (Mountain Fever CD) Gonna Rise & Shine (2:47)
Trish Kilby Fore ~ A Gathering in the Sky (self-produced CD) Clawhammer Banjo Blue Ridge Style (2:46)
Joe Isaacs ~ Fond Memories (Sacred Sounds LP) Fond Memories [1981.] (3:41)
Trace Family Trio ~ Heaven Will Surely Be Worth It All (Old Homestead CD) E S Harmony [Sylvia, Darlene & Teena. King 45. 1960.] (2:13)
Kessinger Brothers ~ Steamboat Bill (Document CD) v. 3 [NY. Brunswick. 9/15-18/30.] (2:39)

Dr. Smith’s Champion Hoss Hair Pullers ~ Going Down the River (County CD) Echoes v. 2 [Memphis. Victor. 9/12/28.] (2:54)
Long Point String Band ~ Breaking Up Christmas (self-produced CD) Piney Woods (2:52)
OT Snake Milkers & Hoot and Holler ~ Dolly (self-produced CD) Milkers and Hollers [Golden Shoals.] (2:34)
Norman Blake ~ Cattle in the Cane (Rounder CD) Back Home in Sulphur Springs [12/30/71. Tut Taylor.] (2:07)

Sunday, February 2, 2020

Playlist 1/30/2020

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)
Volume Five ~ Today’s the Day I Get My Gold Watch and Chain (Mountain Fever CD) For Those Who Care to Listen (3:06)
Dave Adkins ~ Movin’ On (Mountain Fever CD) Better Days (2:51)
Hershel Sizemore ~ Bounce Away (County LP) Bounce Away [1979.] (2:47)
Churchmen ~ Branches (Morning Glory CD) A Mountain to Climb (2:36)
Ricky Wasson ~ You Go to Your Church (Copper Creek CD) Songs from the Old Country Church [1993.] (2:13)

Lewis Family ~ Dwelling in Beulah Land (Starday CD) Born of the Spirit [7/18/61.] (1:39)
Darby & Tarlton ~ Irish Police (Bear Family CD) Complete 1 [Atlanta. Columbia. 4/12/28.] (2:55)
Bill Chitwood & His Georgia Mountaineers ~ Bill Wishes He Was Single (Document CD) GA YH 2 [Atlanta. Victor. 10/3/27.] (2:59)
Hugh Roden & His Texas Night Hawks ~ Possum Rag (County CD) OT TX SBs 2 [Dallas, TX. Columbia.6/25/29.] (3:09)
New Ballard’s Branch Bogtrotters ~ Johnson City Rag (self-produced CD) Bogtrotter Blues (2:35)

Pete Sutherland ~ Jaybird/Shuffle About (self-produced CS) Eight Miles from Town (3:04)
Nora Brown ~ Hop Light Ladies (Jalopy LP) Cinnamon Tree [Alice Gerrard, prod.] (2:09)
Randall Hibbitts ~ Old Kentucky Home (self-produced CD) Traveler (3:27)
Darin & Brooke Aldridge ~ Someone’s Everything (Rounder CD) Inner Journey (3:37)

Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys ~ I Love No One but You (Real Gone CD) Complete Jessup Recordings Plus! (2:23)
Virginia Ramblers ~ First Fall of Snow (Hay Holler CD) The Virginia Ramblers (3:21)
Chigger Hill Boys and Terri ~ Lonesome Mountain (Great Escape CD) Songs (4:37)
Bailes Brothers ~ Ashamed to Own the Blessed Savior (Bear Family CD) Remember Me [WSM. Nashville. King. 8-10/1946.] (2:47)

Ted Gossett’s Band ~ Fox Chase (Yazoo CD) KY Mt. Music 6 [Richmond, IN. Gennett. 9/16/30.] (2:58)
Fiddlin’ John Carson ~ Run Along Home, Sandy (Document CD) v. 5 [Atlanta. Okeh. 10/11/27.] (2:47)
Uncle Dave Macon ~ The Old Man’s Drunk Again (Bear Family CD) Keep My Skillet G&G 2 [NY. Vocalion. 10/11/27.] (3:03)
Owen “Snake” Chapman ~ Hickory Leaf (Rounder Select CD) Walnut Gap (1:59)
Bob Carlin ~ Needlecase (Rounder LP) Fiddle Tunes for Clawhammer Banjo [1979.] (2:46)

Laurel Premo ~ Old Time Sally Goodin (self-produced CD) The Iron Trios (2:58)
Big Country Bluegrass ~ You Can’t Buy Your Way Out of the Mines (Rebel CD) Mountains, Mamas and Memories (3:11)
Billy Strings ~ Must Be Seven (Rounder CD) Home (3:28)
No Time Flatt ~ Tammy Marie (self-produced CD) Calling After Me (3:18)

Ralph Stanley II ~ Old Family Graveyard (Stanley Family CD) Lord Help Me Find the Way (2:50)
Jeff Barbra & Sarah Pirkle ~ Family Singing (self-produced CD) Family Singing (3:03)
Truelight Trio ~ A Pretty Wreath for Mother's Grave (Jalyn LP) The Old Country Church [1966.] (2:38)
Alcoa Quartet ~ Remember Me, O Mighty One (JSP CD) Bristol Sessions B [Victor. 8/2/27.] (3:00)
Carter Family ~ Lonesome Pine Special (Bear Family CD) In the Shadow of Clinch Mt. 3 [Memphis. Victor. 11/25/30.] (3:01)

Monroe Brothers ~ Little Red Shoes (Bear Family CD) Blue Moon of KY 1 [Charlotte, NC. Bluebird. 2/17/36.] (2:29)
Hard Drive ~ Alma Waltz (self-produced CD) R.A.M. (2:09)
Backwoods Band ~ Nancy Jane (Rounder CD) Jes’ Fine [1979. ET, SR, JF, MB, CB. Ft. Worth Doughboys.] (3:11)
Mike Bryant & Paul Brown ~ Natural Bridge Blues (Tiki Parlour CD) With Marcia Bryant & Terri McMurray (3:09)
Merle Monroe ~ I’ll Follow You (Pinecastle CD) Back to the Country (2:43)

Jamie Harper ~ Cotton Eyed Joe (Mountain Fever CD) Old Pal (2:11)
Reno & Smiley ~ Reno Ride (King CD) Box Set 3 [Cincinnati. King. 11/8/54.] (2:37)
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver ~ I Need My Savior All the Time (Sugar Hill CD) There’s a Light Guiding Me (1:56)
The Busby Brothers ~ I Am Thine, O Lord (Webco LP) Stained Glass Bluegrass [1987.] (2:59)
Larry Richardson ~ Gone (Rite LP) Walking and Talking with My Lord [197-?] (3:05)

Mac & Bob ~ The Drunkard’s Dream (Old Homestead CD) Double Play [NY. Brunswick. 12/13/27.] (2:44)
Frank Wilson & His Blue Ridge Mountain Trio ~ Katydid Waltz (Columbia 78) Columbia 15000 v. 33 [NY. 2/20/29.] (3:05)
Ray Brothers ~ The Folks Back Home (Document CD) Mississippi String Bands v. 2 [Memphis. Victor. 11/21/30.] (2:46)
Uncle Dick Hutchison ~ Delaware County Blues (self-produced LP) Old Time Fiddlin (2:32)
Riley Baugus ~ Train on the Island (Old Garden CD) Little Black Train’s a Comin’ (3:12)

Spencer & Rains ~ Lost Indian (Tiki Parlour CD) The Old Texas Fiddle Vol. III [Eck Robertson, Amarillo, TX.] (3:24)
Seldom Scene ~ Louise (Rounder CD) Changes (3:35)
Roger Netherton ~ Ways of the World (self-produced CD) Roger Netherton [William Stepp.] (3:57)
Victor Furtado ~ The Peace of the Woods (Patuxent CD) Victor Furtado (2:32)
Cane Mill Road ~ Hydraplant (Trailhead CD) Let’s All Do Some Living (2:34)
John Boothroyd ~ Walden’s Ridge (Rosine CD) Still Rollin’ On (2:25)

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)