Barrio Manouche

"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week

Lindi Ortega

Toronto, ON - A Decade On The Independent Toronto Music Scene Earned Her The Nickname "Indie Lindi"

Rayland Baxter

Nashville, TN - You Can Hear Songs From Baxter's Latest Album Here On 'YCE

Suitcase- Frank Salamone and Jim Steigmeyer

Written And Recorded By Joe Callicott In 1930; Adapted From 'I"ll See You In The Spring, When The Birds Begin To Sing,' By Vol Stevens (Memphis Jug Band)

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Jerry Garcia Band

Undercover: The Wailers, 1973; Composer: Peter Tosh - Recorded In The Summer Of 1990 At The Warfield In San Francisco

Bruce Springsteen

The Steel Industry Dominated Youngstown In The 20th Century For Eight Decades Until the "the Last Heats," The Final Batches Of Steel Produced At Each Of The Mahoning Valley Mills Before they Closed

Bobbie McGee

Dates Back To 1911 Receiving A New Lease Of Life With The Resurgence Of The Women's Movement In The Late 1960's And The Interest In The Role Played By Women In Trade Union History

Ed Pickford

"A Song Inspired By The Talk I Heard Around Me In The 1950's Growing Up In A Mining Village In County Durham." Ed Pickford

The Lively Ones

Quintet Of Surf Rockers Prominent On The Party Scene In Early 1960's Southern California - End Credits: Pulp Fiction

Lera Lynn

With JD McPherson

Doc & Merle Watson

Doc & Merle Bluesin' It Up

Devil in a Woodpile

Reworking Led Zeppelin, 1970 - Named After The Eighteenth-Century Welch Farmhouse Where Plant And Page Retreated To Write And Record A Part Of Led Zeppelin lll

Charlie Poole And The North Carolina Ramblers

Early Influence - North Carolina String Band Recording During The Late 1920's - The Dead, Hot Tuna, John Mellencamp, Joan Baez And The Holy Modal Rounders Have All Recorded Renditions Of Charlie Poole's Music

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Mamie Smith

Mamie Smith And Her Jazz Hounds, 1923 - First African-American Vocalist To Record The Blues Almost By Accident. The Song's Composer Scheduled Sophie Tucker For the Session But Fell Ill. Miss Smith, A Versatile Performer Schooled On Vaudeville Stages But Not a Classic Blues Artist Was Persuaded To Record "Crazy Blues." The Year Was 1920 - It Sold A Million Copies In The First Six Months

Rick Danko

Online Stream Suggestion - Eric Weissberg, Levon Helm & Garth Hudson

Little Willie John

Composers: Eddie Cooley & Otis Blackwell Whose Work Significantly Influenced Rock And Roll - Little Willie John Was Important Figure In R&B Music Of The 1950's And Posthumously Inducted Into The Rock And Hall Fame In '96

Yvette Landry & The Jukes

Grant-Lee Phillips

Founding The Los Angeles Bands Shiva Burlesque And Grant Lee Buffalo With Longtime Bandmates Joey Peters And Paul Kimble, Grant Lee Phillips Took It Solo In 2000 And Fours Years In Delivered Virginia Creeper

The Black Lillies

Street Date: 9/28

Precious Bryant

January 4, 1942 Georgia - January 12, 2013 Georgia

Precious Bryant

A Charismatic Country Blues Singer And Fingerstyle Guitarist, Precious Bryant Stands Out Among Georgia's Great Blueswomen, A List Which Includes Gertrude "Ma" Rainey and Ida Cox. Proficient On Guitar By Age Nine, It Wasn't Until 1969 That Folklorist George Mitchell First Recorded Miss Bryant In Talbot County, Discovering What He Would Later Describe As A "Georgia Musical Treasure." Thirty-Three Years After Those Field Recordings, Precious Bryant Released The First Of Two Solo Albums, The Debut Garnering Nominations For The Prestigious W.C.Handy Award. Precious Bryant Passed On In 2013.

Cootie Williams

Lester Jenkins, Drums...Larry Dale, Guitar...George Clark, Tenor Sax...Arnold Jarvis, Bass...Cootie Williams, Trumpet

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COMPILATIONS

The Return Of Roger Miller, 1965

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Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys

Vintage Ralph And Carter!

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Blue Ridge Rounders

Upstate South Carolina , 2002

Appalatin

Anti-Slavery Ballad Composed By Stephen Foster, 1852

Clay Parker And Jodi James

Steve Martin & Edie Brickell