Orquestra Was

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

Roosevelt Dime

The Songs Title Refers To The Historical African-American Neighborhood In Downtown Dallas, Known As Deep Ellum; Home To Music Legends Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Willie Johnson, Lead Belly, And Bill Neely - First Known Recording By The Cofer Brothers In 1923 - The Song Alluded To The Dance Craze Called Black Bottom Of The 1920's Which In Part Referenced The Community Of Black Bottom, Detroit

Ellis Paul

Aroostook County, ME - A Key Figure In The Boston School Of Songwriting, Referring To The Introspective And Literate Breed Of Singer-Songwriter So Prevalent In The Modern Folk Music Landscape

Riddy Arman

Self-Titled Debut - The Album Details Her Time As A Ranch Hand, Heartbreak And Self-Discovery - The Introspective Songwriting Is Rooted In The Poetic Imagery Of Country Life

Miss Maybell & Slimpickin's

1936 - Old Music For The Young At Heart - Recorded On The Ides Of March At Baked Beans Recording Studio

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Larry Jon Wilson Arrived Late To The Party; Tony Joe White Had Already Made Six Albums, Townes Van Zandt 7, Mickey Newbury 8, And Kris Kristofferson 5 - Larry Jon, By The Time He Arrived, Had Spent Ten Years In Corporate America

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Bela Fleck

With Billy Strings, Guitar And Chris Thile, Mandolin - Fleck Returns With The Third Chapter In A Decades-Spanning Trilogy - This Is fleck's First 'Grass Album In Twenty Years

The Bootstrap Boys

Countrified GR - Sharing the Stage With Rachel Brooke, 10/10 At The Tip Top Deluxe; Sunday Night Country From GR's West Side

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Lindsay Beaver & Brad Stivers

Debut Release For The Austin Duo

Johnny Cash

Released Two Months After Johnny's Passing - A Collection Of Spirituals And Hymns That Cash Learned From His Mother, Carrie

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Mills Blues Rhythm Band,1936 - Led By Lucky Millinder - Worked Steadily Through The 1930's Deputizing For The Orchestra of Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway, Often Taking Their Undesirable Engagements; The Pinch Hitters

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The Mystery Of The Bulgarian Voices

The Esteemed Bulgarian Vocal Ensemble Highlighting A Collection Of Ancient Folk Songs Intensified By Traditional Instrumentation - Grammy Winner For "Best Traditional Folk Recording"

Ah-nee-mah

Picture Yourself On The Rim Of A Canyon And Letting Your Spirit Soar

Mellow Fellows

Chicago, IL - Epitomizes The Windy City's Blend Of Tough, Rust Belt Attitude And Uptown Sophistication - A Potent Brew

Wanda Jackson

Produced By Joan Jett And Kenny Laguna - Thirty-Second Studio Album By The Queen Of Rockabilly, Recorded A Couple Of Years Ago Prior To Her Retirement - Turning 84 In A Few Days - A Definitive 65 Year Career

Sylvia Herold and the Rhythm Bugs

Composed By Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Member Dallas Frazier - Recorded First By Charlie Rich - Frazier Also Wrote Alley Oop - As A Teenager, He Played With Ferlin Husky

Lillie Mae

Nashville, TN - Closely Associated With Jack White And Third Man Records - Has Toured with Robert Plant's Sensational Space Shifters - Still Plays With Her Siblings In The Family Band, The Risches

Jerry Jeff Walker

Coming Up On A Year Since We Lost Jerry Jeff At The Age Of 78

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Barbecue Bob (1929) One Of The Unsung Heroes Of Piedmont Blues, Barbecue Bob Recorded Over Sixty-Eight 78 RPM Sides For Columbia Records Over A Three Year Period; The First Session In 1927. His Compositions Were Original And Witty, Often Written On a Twelve String In A Backroom Of A Kitchen Where He Worked As A Cook In A Barbecue Restaurant. In 1930, Buddy Moss And Curley Weaver Joined Up Bob And Recorded A Few Tunes As The Georgia Cotton Pickers. Barbecue Bob Was One Of The Prominent Performers Of The Newly Developing Atlanta Blues Style - The Open Spanish Tuning Reminiscent Of Charley Patton. Robert Hicks Passed On In 1931 At the Age Of 29.

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Barbeque Bob

(1927) September 11, 1902 GA - October 21, 1931 GA

Baby Face Willette

'820' Jazz Presents: Ben Dixon, Drums...Fred Jackson, Tenor Saxophone...Grant Green, Guitar...Baby Face Willette, Hammond B-3 - - - - - - The First Solo Release After Coming To the Attention Of Blue Note Records Soon After Arriving In New York And Playing On A Few Sessions With Mainstays Lou Donaldson And Grant Green. Throughout Face To Face, Willette Is In His Element, A Simmering, Heavy Groove Augmented By A Mighty Meat And Potatoes Soul-Jazz Lineup, Each An Alumnus Of The Hard-Bop Idiom

Lare Williams

'GrassN' GR

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Drew Emmitt

Undercover: Bob Dylan, 1975 - Emmitt; Co-Founder Of Leftover Salmon - Frontman Of The Left Hand String Band, Drew Emmitt Band, And The Emmitt-Nershi Band

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The Delmore Brothers, Alton And Rabon, Contributing To The Soundtrack Of I Saw The Light; An '015 Biographical Film Revolving Around The Rise To Fame And Sudden Demise Of Hank Williams

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EmiSunshine

Thirteen Years Of Age At The Time Of This Recording - Emi Describes Her Style As Old-Time Music Turned Upside-Down

Wylie & The Wild West

One Of The Few Authentic Voices Of The American West Writing About The Active Rural Culture Of America; Twenty-Two Albums Over Three Decades - 2020, Inducted Into The Montana Cowboy Hall Of Fame

Bill Frisell

Jerry Douglas Guesting On Dobro