BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Labor Day Bluegrass - Sept. 5, 2020
host: PT
SI KAHN & THE LOOPING BROTHERS: Five Days A Week/Aragon Mill - The Bluegrass Sessions (Strictly Country/13)
BLINKY MOON BOYS: Go To Work On Monday/Moonlight Theatre (Hay Holler/04)
AMYTHYST KIAH: Aragon Mill/Dig (self/13)
SI KAHN & THE LOOPING BROTHERS: Brookside Strike/Aragon Mill - The Bluegrass Sessions (Strictly Country/13)
FLORENCE REESE: Which Side Are You On/Coal Mining Women (Rounder/76)
HAZEL DICKENS: They’ll Never Keep Us Down/Coal Mining Women (Rounder/76)
NEW HARMONY SISTERHOOD BAND: Union Maid/Classic Labor Songs (Smithsonian-Folkways/77)
JOE GLAZER with the SELDOM SCENE: We Shall Not Be Moved/Singing BRAC (Smithsonian-Folkways/75)
KENNY WINFREE with PHIL ROSENTHAL & HIS BLUEGRASS BOYS: I'm A Union Card/Classic Labor Songs (Smithsonian-Folkways/91)
PHYLLIS BOYENS: Dream Of a Miner’s Child/Coal Mining Women (Rounder/76)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Blue Diamond Mines/Blue Lightning (Rounder/90)
DON STOVER: West Virginia Coal Miner's Blues/West Virginia Coal Miner's Blues (Old Homestead/73)
TOM BREIDING: Union Miner/The Unbroken Circle: Songs of the West Virginia Coalfields (AmeriSon/08)
BLUE HIGHWAY: Union Man/Still Climbin’ Mountains (Rounder/01)
DAVID GRISMAN & TONY RICE: I Don’t Want Your Millions (Mandolins), Mister/Tone Poems (Acoustic Disc/94)
GOOD OL’ PERSONS: Get Up, Go To Work/I Can’t Stand To Ramble (Kaleidoscope/83)
RICHARD BENNETT: Working Man Blues/Last Train From Poor Valley (Lonesome Day/12)
HAZEL DICKENS & ALICE GERRARD: Working Girl Blues/Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard (Rounder/76)
TIM O'BRIEN: Workin'/Chicken & Egg (Howdy Skies/10)
BERNARD “SLIM” SMITH: Breadline Blues/Moneyland (McCoury Music/32)
DEL McCOURY: Breadline Blues 2008/Moneyland (McCoury Music/08)
PETER ROWAN: Will Work For Food/Bluegrass Boy (Sugar Hill/96)
ALISON KRAUSS: Another Day Another Dollar/Every Time You Say Goodbye (Rounder/92)
REBECCA FRAZIER: I Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow/When We Fall (Amtoco /13)
JERRY DOUGLAS: It’s Gonna Work Out Fine/Fluxedo (Rounder/82)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Fall Membership Campaign Special - Sept. 12, 2020
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Hendersonville Hop/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Old-Timey Grey Eagle/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Last Train/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Where Did You Sleep Last Night/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Natchez Whistle/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Open Water/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Hello Trouble/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Done Gone/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Mad Mama's Blues/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Move, Daniel/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Fiddler’s Pastime/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: I Don’t Know Why/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Blackbird Says To The Crow/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Rocky Road To Dublin/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: The Minstrel Boy/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Happy Hollow/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Roustabout/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Boll Weevil/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: North Garden/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Goodbye, Honey, You Call That Gone/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Berkeley Old Time Music Convention preview - Sept. 19, 2020
host: Allegra Thompson
SLATE MOUNTAIN RAMBLERS: Sally Ann (Square Dance)/Live at the Floyd County Store (self/09)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Too Late, Too Late/Our Town (Rounder/93)
DAVID GREELY: Cotillion/Chatagnier/Sud du Sud (Give and Go/09)
JAKE BLOUNT: Boll Weevil/Spider Tales (Free Dirt/20)
ALICE GERRARD: Borderland/Bittersweet (Spruce and Maple/13)
EVIE LADIN BAND: Songbird Blues>Backstep Cindy/Evie Ladin Band (Evil Diane/12)
THE HORSENECKS: Asheville Junction/The Horsenecks (self/15)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Old Country Stomp/Our Town (Rounder/93)
EVIE LADIN BAND: Let Me Lay Down/Caught On A Wire (Evil Diane/19)
ALICE GERRARD: Ruben (and Ruby)/Pieces of My Heart (Copper Creek/94)
EARL WHITE STRINGBAND: Raleigh And Spencer/Earl White Stringband (self/14)
PLAID STRANGERS: Cider/Plaid Strangers (unreleased)
SQUIRREL BUTTER: Little Stream of Whiskey/Chestnuts (self/15)
THE HORSENECKS: Little Maggie/The Horsenecks (self/15)
NEW BALLARD’S BRANCH BOGTROTTERS (with Eddie Bond): Kansas City Railroad Blues/Put On Your Dancing Shoes (Heritage/08)
THE BUCKING MULES: Railroad/Smoke Behind the Clouds (Free Dirt/17)
JAKE BLOUNT: Blackbird Says to the Crow/Spider Tales (Free Dirt/20)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Home/Our Town (Rounder/93)
EARL WHITE STRINGBAND: I Truly Understand /Earl White Stringband (self/14)
THE NEW BALLARD’S BRANCH BOGTROTTERS: Texas Gals/Bogtrotter Blues (self/14)
WB REID & BONNIE ZAHNOW: The Farmer Feeds Us All/Ryestraw (self/16)
ALICE GERRARD AND KAY JUSTICE: Cotton Mill Girls/Tear Down The Fences (self/17)
SLATE MOUNTAIN RAMBLERS: Texas Breakdown/Family Tradition (self/16)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: September Birthdays Celebration - Sept. 26, 2020
GOOD OL’ PERSONS (featuring BETH WEIL [9-5]): Who's That Knockin' At My Door?/Good N’ Live (Sugar Hill/88)
GOOD OL’ PERSONS: The Mill Was Made Of Marble/Angels Rejoice (Strictly Country/88)
GRANT STREET STRING BAND (with Beth Weil & Laurie Lewis): The Old Crossroads/Grant Street String Band (Bonita/83)
BLUE FLAME STRING BAND: When I Get Home/Angels Rejoice (Strictly Country/88)
BLUE FLAME STRING BAND (featuring SUZY THOMPSON [9-20]): Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues/Blue Flame String Band (Flying Fish/82)
LAURIE LEWIS [9-28] (with Suzy Thompson): Sophie’s House/Blossoms (Spruce and Maple/09)
KATHY KALLICK [9-19] (with Laurie Lewis): Wreck Of the Old #9/My Mother’s Voice (Copper Creek/01)
LAURIE LEWIS & KATHY KALLICK: If I Had My Life To Live Over Again/Laurie & Kathy Sing the Songs Of Vern & Ray (Spruce and Maple/14)
LAURIE LEWIS & KATHY KALLICK: Little Annie/Together (Rounder/91)
GRANT STREET STRING BAND: Cash On The Barrelhead/Grant Street String Band (Bonita/83)
BLUEGRASS INTENTIONS (with Suzy Thompson, featuring BILL EVANS [9-2]): Petersburg Gal/Old As Dirt (Native & Fine/02)
KATHY KALLICK BAND (featuring ANNIE STANINEC [9-16]): Solid Gone/Horrible World (Live Oak/18)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: This Beautiful World/Horrible World (Live Oak/18)
LAURIE LEWIS (and Molly Tuttle): The Lonely One (written by EMILY MANN [9-21])/and Laurie Lewis (Spruce and Maple/20)
OAKUM (with Beth Weil): Tallahassee, Limehouse Blues/Live (late ‘70s/early ‘80s)
SUZY THOMPSON & DEL REY: Misery Blues/Communiqué (Hobemian/17)
BILL MONROE [9-13] & THE BLUE GRASS BOYS: When the Golden Leaves Begin To Fall x2/Castle Studio Complete Sessions (RWA/50)
LARRY SPARKS [9-25] & THE LONESOME RAMBLERS: Too Late to Walk the Floor/Classic Bluegrass (Rebel/75)
BUZZ BUSBY [9-6] & THE BAYOU BOYS: The Lonesome Road/Going Home (Starday Records/57)
HOT RIZE (featuring CHARLES SAWTELLE [9-20]): Think Of What You’ve Done/Take It Home (Sugar Hill/90)
JIMMIE RODGERS [9-8]: Blue Yodel No 4 (California Blues)/The Essential Jimmie Rodgers (RCA/29)
GRANT STREET STRING BAND: Prairie Lullaby/Grant Street String Band (Bonita/83)
KATHY KALLICK (with Laurie Lewis): Hobo’s Lullaby/American Lullaby (Ellipsis Arts/03)
SUZY THOMPSON (and Andrew Carrière): Blues a Bebe/Retro (self/05)
host: PT
SI KAHN & THE LOOPING BROTHERS: Five Days A Week/Aragon Mill - The Bluegrass Sessions (Strictly Country/13)
BLINKY MOON BOYS: Go To Work On Monday/Moonlight Theatre (Hay Holler/04)
AMYTHYST KIAH: Aragon Mill/Dig (self/13)
SI KAHN & THE LOOPING BROTHERS: Brookside Strike/Aragon Mill - The Bluegrass Sessions (Strictly Country/13)
FLORENCE REESE: Which Side Are You On/Coal Mining Women (Rounder/76)
HAZEL DICKENS: They’ll Never Keep Us Down/Coal Mining Women (Rounder/76)
NEW HARMONY SISTERHOOD BAND: Union Maid/Classic Labor Songs (Smithsonian-Folkways/77)
JOE GLAZER with the SELDOM SCENE: We Shall Not Be Moved/Singing BRAC (Smithsonian-Folkways/75)
KENNY WINFREE with PHIL ROSENTHAL & HIS BLUEGRASS BOYS: I'm A Union Card/Classic Labor Songs (Smithsonian-Folkways/91)
PHYLLIS BOYENS: Dream Of a Miner’s Child/Coal Mining Women (Rounder/76)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Blue Diamond Mines/Blue Lightning (Rounder/90)
DON STOVER: West Virginia Coal Miner's Blues/West Virginia Coal Miner's Blues (Old Homestead/73)
TOM BREIDING: Union Miner/The Unbroken Circle: Songs of the West Virginia Coalfields (AmeriSon/08)
BLUE HIGHWAY: Union Man/Still Climbin’ Mountains (Rounder/01)
DAVID GRISMAN & TONY RICE: I Don’t Want Your Millions (Mandolins), Mister/Tone Poems (Acoustic Disc/94)
GOOD OL’ PERSONS: Get Up, Go To Work/I Can’t Stand To Ramble (Kaleidoscope/83)
RICHARD BENNETT: Working Man Blues/Last Train From Poor Valley (Lonesome Day/12)
HAZEL DICKENS & ALICE GERRARD: Working Girl Blues/Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard (Rounder/76)
TIM O'BRIEN: Workin'/Chicken & Egg (Howdy Skies/10)
BERNARD “SLIM” SMITH: Breadline Blues/Moneyland (McCoury Music/32)
DEL McCOURY: Breadline Blues 2008/Moneyland (McCoury Music/08)
PETER ROWAN: Will Work For Food/Bluegrass Boy (Sugar Hill/96)
ALISON KRAUSS: Another Day Another Dollar/Every Time You Say Goodbye (Rounder/92)
REBECCA FRAZIER: I Ain’t Gonna Work Tomorrow/When We Fall (Amtoco /13)
JERRY DOUGLAS: It’s Gonna Work Out Fine/Fluxedo (Rounder/82)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Fall Membership Campaign Special - Sept. 12, 2020
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Hendersonville Hop/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Old-Timey Grey Eagle/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Last Train/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Where Did You Sleep Last Night/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Natchez Whistle/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Open Water/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Hello Trouble/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Done Gone/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Mad Mama's Blues/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Move, Daniel/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Fiddler’s Pastime/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: I Don’t Know Why/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Blackbird Says To The Crow/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Rocky Road To Dublin/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: The Minstrel Boy/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: Happy Hollow/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Roustabout/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Boll Weevil/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES: North Garden/Fiddler’s Pastime (self/20)
JAKE BLOUNT: Goodbye, Honey, You Call That Gone/Spider Tales (Free Dirt Records/20)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Berkeley Old Time Music Convention preview - Sept. 19, 2020
host: Allegra Thompson
SLATE MOUNTAIN RAMBLERS: Sally Ann (Square Dance)/Live at the Floyd County Store (self/09)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Too Late, Too Late/Our Town (Rounder/93)
DAVID GREELY: Cotillion/Chatagnier/Sud du Sud (Give and Go/09)
JAKE BLOUNT: Boll Weevil/Spider Tales (Free Dirt/20)
ALICE GERRARD: Borderland/Bittersweet (Spruce and Maple/13)
EVIE LADIN BAND: Songbird Blues>Backstep Cindy/Evie Ladin Band (Evil Diane/12)
THE HORSENECKS: Asheville Junction/The Horsenecks (self/15)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Old Country Stomp/Our Town (Rounder/93)
EVIE LADIN BAND: Let Me Lay Down/Caught On A Wire (Evil Diane/19)
ALICE GERRARD: Ruben (and Ruby)/Pieces of My Heart (Copper Creek/94)
EARL WHITE STRINGBAND: Raleigh And Spencer/Earl White Stringband (self/14)
PLAID STRANGERS: Cider/Plaid Strangers (unreleased)
SQUIRREL BUTTER: Little Stream of Whiskey/Chestnuts (self/15)
THE HORSENECKS: Little Maggie/The Horsenecks (self/15)
NEW BALLARD’S BRANCH BOGTROTTERS (with Eddie Bond): Kansas City Railroad Blues/Put On Your Dancing Shoes (Heritage/08)
THE BUCKING MULES: Railroad/Smoke Behind the Clouds (Free Dirt/17)
JAKE BLOUNT: Blackbird Says to the Crow/Spider Tales (Free Dirt/20)
JODY STECHER & KATE BRISLIN: Home/Our Town (Rounder/93)
EARL WHITE STRINGBAND: I Truly Understand /Earl White Stringband (self/14)
THE NEW BALLARD’S BRANCH BOGTROTTERS: Texas Gals/Bogtrotter Blues (self/14)
WB REID & BONNIE ZAHNOW: The Farmer Feeds Us All/Ryestraw (self/16)
ALICE GERRARD AND KAY JUSTICE: Cotton Mill Girls/Tear Down The Fences (self/17)
SLATE MOUNTAIN RAMBLERS: Texas Breakdown/Family Tradition (self/16)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: September Birthdays Celebration - Sept. 26, 2020
GOOD OL’ PERSONS (featuring BETH WEIL [9-5]): Who's That Knockin' At My Door?/Good N’ Live (Sugar Hill/88)
GOOD OL’ PERSONS: The Mill Was Made Of Marble/Angels Rejoice (Strictly Country/88)
GRANT STREET STRING BAND (with Beth Weil & Laurie Lewis): The Old Crossroads/Grant Street String Band (Bonita/83)
BLUE FLAME STRING BAND: When I Get Home/Angels Rejoice (Strictly Country/88)
BLUE FLAME STRING BAND (featuring SUZY THOMPSON [9-20]): Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues/Blue Flame String Band (Flying Fish/82)
LAURIE LEWIS [9-28] (with Suzy Thompson): Sophie’s House/Blossoms (Spruce and Maple/09)
KATHY KALLICK [9-19] (with Laurie Lewis): Wreck Of the Old #9/My Mother’s Voice (Copper Creek/01)
LAURIE LEWIS & KATHY KALLICK: If I Had My Life To Live Over Again/Laurie & Kathy Sing the Songs Of Vern & Ray (Spruce and Maple/14)
LAURIE LEWIS & KATHY KALLICK: Little Annie/Together (Rounder/91)
GRANT STREET STRING BAND: Cash On The Barrelhead/Grant Street String Band (Bonita/83)
BLUEGRASS INTENTIONS (with Suzy Thompson, featuring BILL EVANS [9-2]): Petersburg Gal/Old As Dirt (Native & Fine/02)
KATHY KALLICK BAND (featuring ANNIE STANINEC [9-16]): Solid Gone/Horrible World (Live Oak/18)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: This Beautiful World/Horrible World (Live Oak/18)
LAURIE LEWIS (and Molly Tuttle): The Lonely One (written by EMILY MANN [9-21])/and Laurie Lewis (Spruce and Maple/20)
OAKUM (with Beth Weil): Tallahassee, Limehouse Blues/Live (late ‘70s/early ‘80s)
SUZY THOMPSON & DEL REY: Misery Blues/Communiqué (Hobemian/17)
BILL MONROE [9-13] & THE BLUE GRASS BOYS: When the Golden Leaves Begin To Fall x2/Castle Studio Complete Sessions (RWA/50)
LARRY SPARKS [9-25] & THE LONESOME RAMBLERS: Too Late to Walk the Floor/Classic Bluegrass (Rebel/75)
BUZZ BUSBY [9-6] & THE BAYOU BOYS: The Lonesome Road/Going Home (Starday Records/57)
HOT RIZE (featuring CHARLES SAWTELLE [9-20]): Think Of What You’ve Done/Take It Home (Sugar Hill/90)
JIMMIE RODGERS [9-8]: Blue Yodel No 4 (California Blues)/The Essential Jimmie Rodgers (RCA/29)
GRANT STREET STRING BAND: Prairie Lullaby/Grant Street String Band (Bonita/83)
KATHY KALLICK (with Laurie Lewis): Hobo’s Lullaby/American Lullaby (Ellipsis Arts/03)
SUZY THOMPSON (and Andrew Carrière): Blues a Bebe/Retro (self/05)