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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Bluegrass Songs About … Bluegrass! - Oct. 1, 2022

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JOHN REISCHMAN & THE JAYBIRDS: Bluegrass Signal/Live On Arrival (Bluegrass Signal/12)

LORRAINE JORDAN & CAROLINA ROAD: A Little Bit of Bluegrass/A Little Bit of Bluegrass (Pinecastle/22)
MELVIN GOINS & WINDY MOUNTAIN: Bluegrass Blues/Bluegrass Blues (Hay Holler/99)
RUSSELL JOHNSON: Bluegrass Time/Anytime, Anyplace But Only You (New Time/11)

DON RENO, BILL HARRELL & THE TENNESSEE CUT-UPS: Bluegrass On My Mind/Bluegrass On My Mind (Starday/72)
JOE ROSS: Bluegrass Alphabet/Bluegrass Alphabet (Zephyr/08)
RHONDA VINCENT: All American Bluegrass Girl/All American Bluegrass Girl (Rounder/06)

DAVE EVANS & RIVER BEND: My Bluegrass Memories/Bluegrass Memories (Rebel/84)
LAURIE LEWIS & KATHY KALLICK: Blue Grass Style/Sing The Songs Of Vern & Ray (Spruce and Maple/14)
VERN & RAY: Blue Grass Style/Cabin On A Mountain - Classic King & Starday Bluegrass From the 1950s and ‘60s (King/61)
DAVE EVANS & RIVER BEND: Carry Me Back To The Bluegrass/The Best Of The Vetco Years (Rebel/79)

IRENE KELLY: Bluegrass Radio/Benny's TV Repair (Mountain Fever/19)
AL WOOD & THE SMOKEY RIDGE BOYS: Sing A Bluegrass Song/Sing A Bluegrass Song (Rebel/73)
PINE MOUNTAIN BOYS: Break Your Heart With a Bluegrass Song/The Old Radio (CMH/03)

GIBSON BROTHERS: That Bluegrass Music/Bona Fide (Sugar Hill/03)
JACK TOTTLE: The Bluegrass Sound/The Bluegrass Sound (Copper Creek/99)
BOYS FROM INDIANA: Bluegrass Music Is Out Of Sight/Bluegrass Music Is Out Of Sight (King/75)
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BILL MONROE & HIS BLUE GRASS BOYS: Bluegrass Ramble > Bluegrass Stomp/Blue Grass, 1950-1959 (Bear Family/50)

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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: R.I.P. Herschel Sizemore – Oct. 8, 2022

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HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Rebecca/Back in Business (Hay Holler/93)

THE DIXIE GENTLEMEN: Will You Wait For Me/The Country Style of the Dixie Gentlemen (United Artists/63)
THE DIXIE GENTLEMEN with TUT TAYLOR: How Many Hearts Have You Broken/Blues And Bluegrass (Old Homestead/73)
THE DIXIE GENTLEMEN: Alone and Broken Hearted/Together Once More (Old Homestead/73)

THE DIXIE GENTLEMEN: This Is the Girl I Love/Together Once More (Old Homestead/73)
THE SHENANDOAH CUT-UPS: Bluegrass Minor/Bluegrass Autumn (Revonah/71)
THE SHENANDOAH CUT-UPS: Are You Tired Of Me, Darlin'/Traditional Bluegrass (Revonah/74)

DEL McCOURY & THE DIXIE PALS: Love So Far Away/Del McCoury & the Dixie Pals (Revonah/75)
DEL McCOURY & THE DIXIE PALS: Bluest Man In Town/Live In Japan/Copper Creek/79) [reissue of Strictly Bluegrass Live (Trio)]
HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Bounce Away/Bounce Away (County/79) [also released on True Bluegrass Mandolin (Rebel)]
HERSCHEL SIZEMORE talks about writing Rebecca
HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Rebecca/Bounce Away (County/79) [also released on True Bluegrass Mandolin (Rebel)] 

HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Amandolina/My Style (Hay Holler/00) 
HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Tacoma/Back in Business (Hay Holler/93)
HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Someday When You’re Lonely/Back in Business (Hay Holler/93)
HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Monroe Country/My Style (Hay Holler/00)

JAKE LANDERS & HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Blue Ridge Mountain Blues/For Old Times Sake (B Sharp/13) 
THE BLUEGRASS CARDINALS: Lord Show Me the Righteous Pathway/Mountain Girl (BGC/96)
HERSCHEL SIZEMORE: Me ‘N’ Bauc/My Style (Hay Holler/00)

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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: What’s Goin’ On - Oct. 15, 2022

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SKILLET LICORICE: Babe/Turn Your Radio On (Bluegrass Signal/19)

DALE ANN BRADLEY (and DANNY PAISLEY): One By One/advance single (Pinecastle/22)
VARIOUS ARTISTS, including MEGAN LYNCH CHOWNING & TRISTAN SCROGGINS: Just Enough Room to Turn Around/The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project, Vol. 1 (John Hartford Enterprises/20)
CRYING UNCLE BLUEGRASS BAND: The Thing of Dreams/The Thing of Dreams (self/22)      

CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER talking about “All Wigged Out” (WUSA/21)
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER: Buffalo Gals > Puncheon Floor/virtual concert for Jones House Cultural & Community Center, Boone, NC (2021)
AJ LEE & BLUE SUMMIT: Faithful/Live at WinterWonderGrass (Paste Studio/22)
JETT HOLDEN: When I'm Gone/Live at WXPN, Philadelphia (World Cafe/2-16-22)

JAN JOHANSSON & FRIENDS (featuring LAURIE LEWIS): Poor Orphan Child/Smiling Faces (self/09)
BILL EVANS (with THE CALIFORNIA BLUEGRASS REUNION): Along Came Sonny/Things Are Simple (Native & Fine/forthcoming)
ANYA HINKLE (with BILLY CARDINE): Hills of Swannanoa/Radio Bristol Sessions (21)

JAKE BLOUNT: The Downward Road/The New Faith (Smithsonian-Folkways/22)
NEFESH MOUNTAIN: Somewhere On This Mountain/Songs For The Sparrows (self/21)

BROKEN COMPASS BLUEGRASS: Ghost On That Train/Live at Camp Deep End (9/18/22)

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Skillet Licorice - 
Oct. 18 (and every Tuesday) (5 pm): The Page, SF
Oct 22: Filoli Garden, Woodside

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Dale Ann Bradley GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/3a927c7f
Danny Paisley GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/56a6b5df

John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project (Tristan Scroggins, Megan Lynch Chowning, and Adam Hurt) -
- Oct. 15: Out West Garage, Petaluma
- ​Oct. 16 (12:30 pm): Instrument-specific workshops for John Hartford fiddle tunes -  Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
- Oct. 16: The Back Room, Berkeley 

Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band -
Oct. 15: double bill with Rusty Springfield - The Lost Church, SF

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Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer -
Oct. 18: All Wigged Out (film plus performance + Q&A) - Starbright Theater, Campbell 

AJ Lee & Blue Summit -
- Oct. 20-23: Hangtown Music Festival - Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley
- Dec. 9: Chico Women's Club
- Dec. 10: The Dip, Redding
- Dec. 17: The Independent, SF

Jett Holden -
Nov. 9: Freight & Salvage, Berkeley with the Black Opry Revue, also including Julie Williams, Tae Lewis, and Tylar Bryant

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Oct. 16 (3 pm): Laurie Lewis & Friends - The Roaring Donkey, Petaluma
Laurie Lewis & Nina Gerber -
Oct. 28: house concert in Oakland; info/res: houseconcert-at-att-dot-net

Oct. 29: The Side Door, Sacramento
Laurie Lewis & the Right Hands - 
- Nov. 3: Trinity Alps Performing Arts Center, Weaverville
- Nov. 4: The Old Steeple, Ferndale, CA
- Nov. 5: Arena Theater, Point Arena
Laurie Lewis & Men of Note -
- Nov. 10: Ripon Arts League, Ripon
- Nov. 11: The Barn, Gilroy
- Nov. 12: Weil Hall Loft at The Green Center, Sonoma
Nov. 26: Laurie Lewis & Friends - ​Freight & Salvage, Berkeley

California Bluegrass Reunion (Darol Anger, Bill Evans, John Reischman, Sharon Gilchrist, Jim Nunally, Chad Manning) -
- Nov. 10: The Side Door, Sacramento
- Nov. 12: Sonoma County Folk & Bluegrass Festival, Sebastopol
- Nov. 13: Freight & Salvage, Berkeley + afternoon workshops with Bill, John, Sharon, and Jim
- Nov. 15: Otter Opry, Monterey

Anya Hinkle (with Billy Cardine) -
- Nov. 14: Fiddletown Community Center
- Nov. 17: Cow Hollow Courtyard Concert Series, SF  info/res: jen-at-jenstraus-dot-com
- Nov. 18: William Tell House, Tomales
- Nov. 19: house concert in Davis info/res: wjwagman-at-dcn-dot-org
- Nov. 20: The Back Room, Berkeley

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Jake Blount - 
- Nov. 15: Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
- Nov. 17: Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Santa Cruz
- Nov. 18: Castoro Cellars Vineyards & Winery, Templeton
- Nov. 19: The Hotel Cafe, Hollywood

Nefesh Mountain - 
- Dec. 6: Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
- Dec. 7: Congregation B'nai Israel, Sacramento
- Dec. 8: Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz
- Dec. 9: Peninsula Temple Sholom, Burlingame
- Dec. 10: Congregation Sherith Israel, SF

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Broken Compass Bluegrass -
- Oct. 20-23: Hangtown Music Festival - Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley (also includes Yonder Mountain String Band [Kyle’s playing mando with them all weekend], many others)
- Oct. 28: SacYard Community Tap House, Sacramento
- Oct. 29 (1 pm): Berkeley Horticultural Nursery
- Nov. 3: La Salles, Chico

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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Name Droppin’ - Oct. 22, 2022
host: Sully Roddy

MAC WISEMAN: Johnny’s Cash and Charlie’s Pride/Mac Wiseman Sings Johnny’s Cash and Charlie’s Pride (RCA/70)
DON BOWMAN: Chit Akins, Make Me a Star/Our Man in Trouble (RCA/64)

JAMES TALLEY: W. Lee O’Daniel and the Light Crust Dough Boys/Got No Bread, No Milk, No Money, But We Sure Got a Lot of Love (Torreon/74)
ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL: The Texas Playboys Theme/Still The King: Celebrating the Music of Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys (Bismeaux/15)
TOM MORRELL & THE TIME WARP TOPHANDS: Texas Fiddle Man/On the Money (WR/95)
WAYLON JENNINGS: Bob Wills is Still The King/single (RCA/75)

DAVE ADKINS: Father of Bluegrass/Better Days (Mountain Fever/19)
HAMMERTOWNE: Hillbilly Heroes/Hillbilly Heroes (Mountain Fever/17)
PETER ROWN: The Light In Carter Stanley’s Eyes/Carter Stanley’s Eyes (Rebel/18)
A.J. LEE AND BLUE SUMMIT: Back to Bluegrass/I’ll Come Back (self/21)

LORRAINE JORDAN AND CAROLINA ROAD: Bill Monroe’s Ol’ Mandolin/Bill Monroe’s Ol’ Mandolin (Pinecastle/20)

JOEL MABUS: Doc’sology/Short Stories (Fossil/92)
PAT DONOHUE: Stealin’ From Chet/Backroads (Bluesky/96)

CHET ATKINS & LES PAUL: Avalon/Chester and Lester (RCA/76)
MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER: I Feel Lucky/Come On Come On (Columbia/92)

LESTER FLATT & EARL SCRUGGS: Pearl Pearl Pearl/Tis Sweet To Be Remembered (Columbia/63)
JAY ARMSWORTHY & EASTERN TRADITION: Billy the Bluegrass Beagle/My Best Friend (Patuxent/20)
STONY EDWARDS: Hank and Lefty Raised My Country Soul/ Mississippi You’re On My Mind (Capitol/73)
ROBIN AND LINDA WILLIAMS: Rolling and Rambling (The Death of Hank Williams)/All Broken Hearts Are the Same (Sugar Hill/1988)

TOM MORRELL & THE TIME WARP TOPHANDS: Emmett/Win Place & Show: How the West Was Swung Vol. X (WR Records/98)\
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BOO-GRASS SIGNAL: Burying Ground - Oct. 29, 2022
host: Leah Wollenberg

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THE GRASSMASTERS: Ghost Riders In the Sky/Cash Grass (Synergy/06)

RHIANNON GIDDENS (with Francesco Turisi): Calling Me Home/They’re Calling Me Home (Nonesuch/21)
KATHY KALLICK: Burying Ground/Call Me a Taxi (Sugar Hill/96)
STANLEY BROTHERS: Lonely Tombs/An Evening Long Ago (Sony/56)
DREADFUL SNAKES: Who’s That Knocking?/Snakes Alive! (Rounder/83)

HAZEL DICKENS & ALICE GERRARD: Long Black Veil/Pioneering Women of Bluegrass (Smithsonian-Folkways/65)
THE DEL McCOURY BAND: City of Stone/The Family (Ceili Music/99)
STANLEY BROTHERS: Keep Them Cold Icy Fingers Off Of Me/Folk Song Festival (King/62)
SAM REIDER & THE HUMAN HANDS: Skeleton Rag/Too Hot to Sleep (self/18)

FRONT RANGE: The Lantern/Ramblin’ On My Mind (Sugar Hill/97)
COUNTRY GENTLEMEN: Bringing Mary Home/Bringing Mary Home (Rebel/66)
NASHVILLE BLUEGRASS BAND: The Ghost of Eli Renfro/The Boys are Back in Town (Sugar Hill/90)
HANNAH JONES & SAM SWEENY: The Farmer’s Cursed Wife/State And Ancientry (RootBeat/12)

JAKE BLOUNT (with Tatiana Hargreaves): See that My Grave is Kept Clean/Reparations (self/17)
LAURIE LEWIS: The Light/Love Chooses You (Flying Fish/89)
KENNY BAKER: Frost on the Pumpkin/Frost on the Pumpkin (County/77)
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