Dr. John Hair & New Connections

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

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The Beatles

Undercover: Carl Perkins; Ringo Singin' It

Mavis Staples & Levon Helm

Undercover: Bob Dylan, 1979

Gill Landry

Two-Time Grammy Award Winner - Joined Old Crow Medicine Show In '04 - Gill And Woody Pines Co-Founded The Kitchen Syncopators, 1998

Biller & Wakefield

Side Project For Guitarist Dave Biller And Pedal Steel Wiz Jeremy Wakefield Getting Some Free Time Away From Their Day Job With The Asylum Street Spankers

Bobby Weir & Wolf Brothers

Online Suggestion - The 75 Year-Old Weir Quotes: "First Quick Tour With The Wolfpack, There's A Rawness To It That We'll Probably Never Get Again."

Various/Unknown Artist

1971- Clapton, Winwood, Wyman, Watts And Sumlin - A Gathering For One Of The First Super Sessions, A Setting For The Wolf And Sumlin, Two Blues Masters With Those They Heavily Influenced; The Musicians From The Second Generation Of Rock And Roll

The Knitters

Los Angeles, CA - Side Project For The Members Of X (John Doe, Exene Cervanka, Billy Zoom & DJ Bonebrake), And Includes Dave Alvin And Jonny Ray Bartel

Sam Burchfield

Raised In The Foothills Of The Blue Ridge Of South Carolina; Raised On His Daddy's Classic Country

Tiny Bradshaw Quintet

Recorded Fifteen Years After Forming His First Swing Band In 1949, And Two Years Later Writing And Recording A Song Important To The Development Of Rock And Roll, Train Kept A-Rollin'

Connie Evingson

Composer: Tiny Bradshaw - Four Weeks At No.1 In 1942 By Benny Goodman And His Orchestra - That Same Year Top 20 For Jimmy Dorsey And Shep Fields

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Galway, IE - Mixing Of Traditional Blends They Call Celtgrass - Long Black Veil Selected By The Library Of Congress For Preservation In The National Recording Registry

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Eneida Marka - A Vibrant Voice And Ambassador For The Music Guinea-Bissau - The Style Is Widely Associated With The Polyrhythmic Genre Of Gumbe, Influenced By Fast Tempo Zouk

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Los Folkloristas

The Condor Passes - A Peruvian Zaezuela (Music Play) Written In 1913 By Daniel Robles

Tom Petty

Alternate Take, 1979; Damn The Torpedoes - Third Critically-Acclaimed Release For Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Watkins Family Hour

Fiona Apple, One Of The Frequent Collaborators Of Watkins Family Hour - 9/20 The Ark, Ann Arbor; 9/23 Great Lakes Center For The Arts, Bay Harbor, MI

Mariel Buckley

Second Release

Pharis & Jason Romero

Latest Release - Multi-Winning Juno Award Recipients

Lizzie Miles

A Singer Adept At Both Blues And Jazz Stylings, Lizzie Miles' Career Spanned The Advent Of Jazz In New Orleans To Its Post-World War II Revival. Nicknamed The "Creole Songbird," Miles Worked Joe Oliver,,Kid Ory, And Bunk Johnson Performing In Theaters, Circuses, And Minstrel Shows Beginning In 1909 At The Age Of Fourteen. Recording Her First Blues Phonograph Records In New York For the Pioneering Okeh Label During The Early 1920's, Lizzie Released Nearly Seventy Sides Over The Next Two Decades. Illness Sidelined Her For A Few Years Before Launching A Second Career In 1950 As A Traditional Jazz-Revival Vocalist, Developing Distinctive Mannerism And Reputation As An Important And Vibrant Musical Figure During The First Half Of the Twentieth-Century; Her Final Stage Performance Was The Monterey Jazz Festival. Elizabeth Mary Landreaux Passed On 1963.

Lizzie Miles

Blues Spotlight: March 31, 1895 LA - March 17, 1963 LA

Chet Baker

'820' Jazz Presents: Paul Chambers, Bass...Al Haig, Piano...Philly Joe Jones, Drums...Johnny Griffin, Tenor Saxophone...Chet Baker, Trumpet - - - - - - - Recorded September 1958, Chet Baker Brought His West Coast Cool To New York City , And The Result Is Uniformly Brilliant. Baker Did This One In Quintet Configuartion, Four Impressive Hand-Picked Soloists Accenting Baker's Laid-Back Phrasing With Maximum Room For Percolating Extended Solos Adding Up For Some Intense Bop Interaction.

Leftover Salmon

Reworking Conway Twitty

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Bill & Charlie Monroe Began As The Trio Birch, 1932 - Waxed Sixty Sides For RCA As The Monroe Brothers - The Duo Dissolved In 1941; Charlie Forming The Kentucky Pardners And Bill The Bluegrass Boys

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Randy Sabien

'Grassin-Up Mercer Ellington's 1942 Jazz Standard

Black Jake & the Carnies

Ypsilanti, MI - The Original Kings of Crabgrass, Referring To The Group's Stylistic Mash-Up Of Punk, Bluegrass And Americana

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Po' Girl

Undercover: George Hamilton IV - Number One On Country Charts For Four Weeks, Crossing Over To Top Twenty On The Pop Charts - Featured In The 1963 Movie Hootenanny Hoot

Charles Wesley Godwin

West Virginia Guitar Slinger - Latest Release