BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Bluegrass-Cajun Cross-Pollination & Some Musical Previews - Feb. 3, 2024
host: Allegra Thompson
HAAS KOWERT TICE: The Decade/You Got This (self/14)
MARK SCHATZ & BRYAN MCDOWELL: The Girl I Love Don't Pay Me No Mind/Grit & Polish (self/21)
CANOTE BROTHERS: What Did I Do With That Thinga-Ma-Jig/Thinga-Ma-Jig (Clone Tone/06)
HIGH COUNTRY: The Earthquake/Earthquake (Strictly Country/97)
STANLEY BROTHERS: The Flood/Selected Cuts 1952 - 1959 (Mercury/57)
LAURIE LEWIS: Down On the Levee/Trees (Spruce and Maple/24)
PIEDMONT BLUZ: When the Levee Breaks/Ambassadors Of Country Blues (self/19)
BILL MONROE: Sally-Jo/Brand New Shoes (Decca/58)
HAZEL DICKENS & ALICE GERRARD: When I Loved You/Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard (Rounder/76)
GREENBRIAR BOYS: Alligator Man/Better Late Than Never! (Vanguard/66)
REEB WILLMS: Cry Cry Darlin’/Farewell, Alligator Man: a Tribute to the Music of Jimmy C. Newman (Valcour/17)
TIM O’BRIEN: Kelly Joe's Shoes/Traveler (Sugar Hill/03)
BLUEGRASS INTENTIONS: Jack of Diamonds/Old As Dirt (Native and Fine/02)
CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Happy One Step & Road to Malvern/Salt Box (Fenchurch/24)
HOOT AND HOLLER: Goodbye Boozy Suzy/Reasons to Run (self/17)
FOGHORN STRINGBAND: ‘Tits Yer Bleaux/Outshine The Sun (self/11)
ANNIE STANINEC: Madaline/Annie Staninec (self/15)
CALEB KLAUDER & REEB WILLMS: You Didn’t Have To Go/Oh Do You Remember (West Sound/12)
BLUE FLAME STRING BAND: Hippé Taiaud/Blue Flame String Band (Flying Fish/83)
BALFA BROTHERS: Flammes D’enfer/Live Recording (unreleased/76)
BALFA BROTHERS: J’ai Passe Devant Ta Porte/Live Recording (unreleased/76)
ERIC & SUZY THOMPSON: Lake Arthur Stomp/They All Played For Us: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration (Arhoolie/12)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Across the Tracks - Feb. 10, 2024
NOTE: All tracks, except as noted, released in 2024 or late 2023.
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES (with Dudley Connell): Will You Ever Be Mine/single (Sugar Petunia)
MISSY RAINES (with Dudley Connell): Ghost Of A Love/Highlander (Compass)
MISSY RAINES (with Laurie Lewis): I Would Be A Blackbird/Highlander (Compass)
LAURIE LEWIS: Just A Little Ways Down The Road/Trees (Spruce and Maple)
LAURIE LEWIS: Texas Wind/Trees (Spruce and Maple)
EDGAR LOUDERMILK: The Banks Of The River/single (Pinecastle)
MAC MARTIN & THE DIXIE TRAVELERS: If I Lose/The Rosewood Sessions (Rosewood/06)
MAC MARTIN & THE DIXIE TRAVELERS: Love and Wealth/The Rosewood Sessions (Rosewood/06)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: This Old Lonesome Song/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak)
THE PRICE SISTERS: There's A Song In There Somewhere/There's A Song In There Somewhere (McCoury Music)
THE PRICE SISTERS: When I'm Not Thinking About You/There's A Song In There Somewhere (McCoury Music)
DEL McCOURY BAND: If You Talk In Your Sleep/single (McCoury Music)
BELA FLECK: Rhapsody In Blue(grass)/Rhapsody In Blue (Thirty Tigers)
DAVE ATKINS: Bad Moon Rising/What I’m For (Billy Blue)
BILLY GILMAN (with RHONDA VINCENT): That’s Bluegrass To Me/single (Pinecastle)
BLUEGRASS EXPRESS: Don’t Say Goodbye If You Love Me/Tribute to Jim & Jesse (Plum River)
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HAWKTAIL + VASEN: Tell Me Whatcha Gonna Do Now/Live at Fuller Hall, St Johnsbury, VT (Less Than Face/10-28-23)
HAWKTAIL + VASEN: Kackerlackan/Live in the studio (8-31-23)
THE BOW TIES: Old Reuben No. 1/Old Morphine (self/17)
WINDY HILL: You’ll Never Know/Live from the Ratz Nest (Hoss Unit/18)
THE CANOTE BROTHERS: Railroad Dog/Live at the NimbleFingers Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Workshop, Sorrento, BC (Aug., 2022)
THE CANOTE BROTHERS: Dogs In The Dishes/Dogs In the Dishes (CloneTone/13)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Across the Tracks - Feb. 17, 2024
NOTE: All tracks, except as noted, released in 2024 or late 2023.
MIKE BARNETT (featuring MOLLY TUTTLE): Born To Be With You/+1 (Compass/20)
MIKE BARNETT (featuring MOLLY TUTTLE and THE PUNCH BROTHERS): Born To Be With You/3+ (Compass)
THE BLUE RIDGE GIRLS: Wildflowers/3614 Jackson Highway (self)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: Wildflowers/Between the Hollow & the High-Rise (Live Oak/10)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: 25 Chickens/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak)
CHRIS BURTON: How Are Your Tomatoes This Year?/single (self)
BENNY MARTIN & HIS ELECTRIC TURKEYS: Freight Train Blues/Turkey in the Grass (CMH/77)
CHRIS JONES & THE NIGHT DRIVERS: Blow Whistle/Pages In Your Hand (Mountain Home)
CHRIS JONES & THE NIGHT DRIVERS: Those Gambler’s Blues/Pages In Your Hand (Mountain Home)
KING STREET BLUEGRASS: Try My Way/single (self)
LONESOME RIVER BAND: Blues Of the Night/single (Mountain Home)
SISTER SADIE: Blue As My Broken Heart/No Fear (Mountain Home)
SISTER SADIE: Baby You’re Gone/No Fear (Mountain Home)
WYATT ELLIS (featuring LAUREN PRICE NAPIER): Wildwood/Happy Valley (Knee-High Records)
WYATT ELLIS (featuring DAVID McLAUGHLIN): Johnson Mountain Blues/Happy Valley (Knee-High Records)
APPALACHIAN ROAD SHOW (featuring DOLLY PARTON): In Time, Jubilation/Jubilation (Billy Boy)
APPALACHIAN ROAD SHOW: Hard Times In The Mines/Jubilation (Billy Boy)
LIAM PURCELL & CANE MILL ROAD: Homesick For Virginia/Yellow Line (Pinecastle)
SERENE GREEN: Back To Appalachia/If It Wasn’t For Longing (Patuxent)
CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Happy One Step>Road to Malvern/Salt Box (Fenchurch)
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CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Scorpio's Return/Salt Box (Fenchurch)
CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Minnie Put the Kettle On>Killavil Reel/Salt Box (Fenchurch)
GREG BLAKE: It Ain't Their Heart That's Breaking/single (Turnberry)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: I'm Gonna Miss This House/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak)
ANDY LEFWICH: Behind the 8-Ball/single (Mountain Home)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: New Releases - Feb. 24, 2024
host: Sully Roddy
PAUL WHITMAN & HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA (with GEORGE GERSHWIN): Rhapsody in Blue (Victor/1924)
BELA FLECK: Rhapsody in Blue(grass)/Rhapsody in Blue (Thirty Tigers/2024)
RICK FARIS: The Power of Love/Uncommon Sky (Dark Shadow Recordings/23)
JOHNSON MOUNTAIN BOYS: Roll On Blues/Blue Diamond (Rounder/93)
EAST NASH GRASS: Starlet Iris/Last Chance to Win (Mountain Fever/23)
VARIOUS ARTISTS: Hard Time Killing Floor/Birthright: A Black Roots Music Compendium (Concord/23)
ROBERT PLANT AND ALISON KRAUSS: Last Kind Word Blues/Raise the Roof (Rounder/21)
DANILO BRITO & DAVID GRISMAN: Perpetual Dawg/Dawgnilo! (Acoustic Disc/24)
RED KNUCKLES AND THE TRAILBLAZERS: Texas Hambone Blues/Hot Rize Presents Red Kuckles and the Trailblazers (Flying Fish/82)
BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS: That’s What I Like ‘Bout the South/Legends of Country Music: Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys (Columbia/47)
ALISON BROWN: Foggy Morning Breaking/Alison Brown on Banjo (Compass/23)
AUTHENTIC UNLIMITED: Thank You God For Grace/Gospel Sessions Vol. 2 (Billy Blue/24)
MAHALIA JACKSON: Let the Church Roll On/The Essential Mahalia Jackson (Columbia/55)
ALISON KRAUSS AND THE COX FAMILY: Walk All Over God’s Heaven/I Know Who Holds Tomorrow (Rounder/94)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: 25 Chickens/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak Music/23)
STANLEY BROTHERS AND THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS: I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow/The Complete Columbia Stanley Brothers (Columbia/51)
WYATT ELLIS: Happy Valley (feat. Dominic Leslie/Happy Valley (Knee High Music/24)
LESTER FLATT AND EARL SCRUGGS: Old Salty Dog Blues/The Best of Bluegrass Vol. 1: Classics (Mercury/52)
THE GOODWIN BROTHERS: Barefoot Girl/If You Hadn’t Noticed (Pinecastle/23)
FULL CORD: I Laugh When I Think How I Cried Over You/Cambium (Dark Shadow/23)
HOT CLUB OF COWTOWN: There’ll Be Some Changes Made/Tall Tales (Hightone/99)
ALBERT LEE: Country Boy/Hiding (A&M/79)
host: Allegra Thompson
HAAS KOWERT TICE: The Decade/You Got This (self/14)
MARK SCHATZ & BRYAN MCDOWELL: The Girl I Love Don't Pay Me No Mind/Grit & Polish (self/21)
CANOTE BROTHERS: What Did I Do With That Thinga-Ma-Jig/Thinga-Ma-Jig (Clone Tone/06)
HIGH COUNTRY: The Earthquake/Earthquake (Strictly Country/97)
STANLEY BROTHERS: The Flood/Selected Cuts 1952 - 1959 (Mercury/57)
LAURIE LEWIS: Down On the Levee/Trees (Spruce and Maple/24)
PIEDMONT BLUZ: When the Levee Breaks/Ambassadors Of Country Blues (self/19)
BILL MONROE: Sally-Jo/Brand New Shoes (Decca/58)
HAZEL DICKENS & ALICE GERRARD: When I Loved You/Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard (Rounder/76)
GREENBRIAR BOYS: Alligator Man/Better Late Than Never! (Vanguard/66)
REEB WILLMS: Cry Cry Darlin’/Farewell, Alligator Man: a Tribute to the Music of Jimmy C. Newman (Valcour/17)
TIM O’BRIEN: Kelly Joe's Shoes/Traveler (Sugar Hill/03)
BLUEGRASS INTENTIONS: Jack of Diamonds/Old As Dirt (Native and Fine/02)
CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Happy One Step & Road to Malvern/Salt Box (Fenchurch/24)
HOOT AND HOLLER: Goodbye Boozy Suzy/Reasons to Run (self/17)
FOGHORN STRINGBAND: ‘Tits Yer Bleaux/Outshine The Sun (self/11)
ANNIE STANINEC: Madaline/Annie Staninec (self/15)
CALEB KLAUDER & REEB WILLMS: You Didn’t Have To Go/Oh Do You Remember (West Sound/12)
BLUE FLAME STRING BAND: Hippé Taiaud/Blue Flame String Band (Flying Fish/83)
BALFA BROTHERS: Flammes D’enfer/Live Recording (unreleased/76)
BALFA BROTHERS: J’ai Passe Devant Ta Porte/Live Recording (unreleased/76)
ERIC & SUZY THOMPSON: Lake Arthur Stomp/They All Played For Us: Arhoolie Records 50th Anniversary Celebration (Arhoolie/12)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Across the Tracks - Feb. 10, 2024
NOTE: All tracks, except as noted, released in 2024 or late 2023.
BRONWYN KEITH-HYNES (with Dudley Connell): Will You Ever Be Mine/single (Sugar Petunia)
MISSY RAINES (with Dudley Connell): Ghost Of A Love/Highlander (Compass)
MISSY RAINES (with Laurie Lewis): I Would Be A Blackbird/Highlander (Compass)
LAURIE LEWIS: Just A Little Ways Down The Road/Trees (Spruce and Maple)
LAURIE LEWIS: Texas Wind/Trees (Spruce and Maple)
EDGAR LOUDERMILK: The Banks Of The River/single (Pinecastle)
MAC MARTIN & THE DIXIE TRAVELERS: If I Lose/The Rosewood Sessions (Rosewood/06)
MAC MARTIN & THE DIXIE TRAVELERS: Love and Wealth/The Rosewood Sessions (Rosewood/06)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: This Old Lonesome Song/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak)
THE PRICE SISTERS: There's A Song In There Somewhere/There's A Song In There Somewhere (McCoury Music)
THE PRICE SISTERS: When I'm Not Thinking About You/There's A Song In There Somewhere (McCoury Music)
DEL McCOURY BAND: If You Talk In Your Sleep/single (McCoury Music)
BELA FLECK: Rhapsody In Blue(grass)/Rhapsody In Blue (Thirty Tigers)
DAVE ATKINS: Bad Moon Rising/What I’m For (Billy Blue)
BILLY GILMAN (with RHONDA VINCENT): That’s Bluegrass To Me/single (Pinecastle)
BLUEGRASS EXPRESS: Don’t Say Goodbye If You Love Me/Tribute to Jim & Jesse (Plum River)
calendar –
HAWKTAIL + VASEN: Tell Me Whatcha Gonna Do Now/Live at Fuller Hall, St Johnsbury, VT (Less Than Face/10-28-23)
HAWKTAIL + VASEN: Kackerlackan/Live in the studio (8-31-23)
THE BOW TIES: Old Reuben No. 1/Old Morphine (self/17)
WINDY HILL: You’ll Never Know/Live from the Ratz Nest (Hoss Unit/18)
THE CANOTE BROTHERS: Railroad Dog/Live at the NimbleFingers Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Workshop, Sorrento, BC (Aug., 2022)
THE CANOTE BROTHERS: Dogs In The Dishes/Dogs In the Dishes (CloneTone/13)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: Across the Tracks - Feb. 17, 2024
NOTE: All tracks, except as noted, released in 2024 or late 2023.
MIKE BARNETT (featuring MOLLY TUTTLE): Born To Be With You/+1 (Compass/20)
MIKE BARNETT (featuring MOLLY TUTTLE and THE PUNCH BROTHERS): Born To Be With You/3+ (Compass)
THE BLUE RIDGE GIRLS: Wildflowers/3614 Jackson Highway (self)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: Wildflowers/Between the Hollow & the High-Rise (Live Oak/10)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: 25 Chickens/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak)
CHRIS BURTON: How Are Your Tomatoes This Year?/single (self)
BENNY MARTIN & HIS ELECTRIC TURKEYS: Freight Train Blues/Turkey in the Grass (CMH/77)
CHRIS JONES & THE NIGHT DRIVERS: Blow Whistle/Pages In Your Hand (Mountain Home)
CHRIS JONES & THE NIGHT DRIVERS: Those Gambler’s Blues/Pages In Your Hand (Mountain Home)
KING STREET BLUEGRASS: Try My Way/single (self)
LONESOME RIVER BAND: Blues Of the Night/single (Mountain Home)
SISTER SADIE: Blue As My Broken Heart/No Fear (Mountain Home)
SISTER SADIE: Baby You’re Gone/No Fear (Mountain Home)
WYATT ELLIS (featuring LAUREN PRICE NAPIER): Wildwood/Happy Valley (Knee-High Records)
WYATT ELLIS (featuring DAVID McLAUGHLIN): Johnson Mountain Blues/Happy Valley (Knee-High Records)
APPALACHIAN ROAD SHOW (featuring DOLLY PARTON): In Time, Jubilation/Jubilation (Billy Boy)
APPALACHIAN ROAD SHOW: Hard Times In The Mines/Jubilation (Billy Boy)
LIAM PURCELL & CANE MILL ROAD: Homesick For Virginia/Yellow Line (Pinecastle)
SERENE GREEN: Back To Appalachia/If It Wasn’t For Longing (Patuxent)
CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Happy One Step>Road to Malvern/Salt Box (Fenchurch)
calendar –
CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Scorpio's Return/Salt Box (Fenchurch)
CHARM CITY JUNCTION: Minnie Put the Kettle On>Killavil Reel/Salt Box (Fenchurch)
GREG BLAKE: It Ain't Their Heart That's Breaking/single (Turnberry)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: I'm Gonna Miss This House/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak)
ANDY LEFWICH: Behind the 8-Ball/single (Mountain Home)
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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL: New Releases - Feb. 24, 2024
host: Sully Roddy
PAUL WHITMAN & HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA (with GEORGE GERSHWIN): Rhapsody in Blue (Victor/1924)
BELA FLECK: Rhapsody in Blue(grass)/Rhapsody in Blue (Thirty Tigers/2024)
RICK FARIS: The Power of Love/Uncommon Sky (Dark Shadow Recordings/23)
JOHNSON MOUNTAIN BOYS: Roll On Blues/Blue Diamond (Rounder/93)
EAST NASH GRASS: Starlet Iris/Last Chance to Win (Mountain Fever/23)
VARIOUS ARTISTS: Hard Time Killing Floor/Birthright: A Black Roots Music Compendium (Concord/23)
ROBERT PLANT AND ALISON KRAUSS: Last Kind Word Blues/Raise the Roof (Rounder/21)
DANILO BRITO & DAVID GRISMAN: Perpetual Dawg/Dawgnilo! (Acoustic Disc/24)
RED KNUCKLES AND THE TRAILBLAZERS: Texas Hambone Blues/Hot Rize Presents Red Kuckles and the Trailblazers (Flying Fish/82)
BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS: That’s What I Like ‘Bout the South/Legends of Country Music: Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys (Columbia/47)
ALISON BROWN: Foggy Morning Breaking/Alison Brown on Banjo (Compass/23)
AUTHENTIC UNLIMITED: Thank You God For Grace/Gospel Sessions Vol. 2 (Billy Blue/24)
MAHALIA JACKSON: Let the Church Roll On/The Essential Mahalia Jackson (Columbia/55)
ALISON KRAUSS AND THE COX FAMILY: Walk All Over God’s Heaven/I Know Who Holds Tomorrow (Rounder/94)
KATHY KALLICK BAND: 25 Chickens/The Lonesome Chronicles (Live Oak Music/23)
STANLEY BROTHERS AND THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS: I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow/The Complete Columbia Stanley Brothers (Columbia/51)
WYATT ELLIS: Happy Valley (feat. Dominic Leslie/Happy Valley (Knee High Music/24)
LESTER FLATT AND EARL SCRUGGS: Old Salty Dog Blues/The Best of Bluegrass Vol. 1: Classics (Mercury/52)
THE GOODWIN BROTHERS: Barefoot Girl/If You Hadn’t Noticed (Pinecastle/23)
FULL CORD: I Laugh When I Think How I Cried Over You/Cambium (Dark Shadow/23)
HOT CLUB OF COWTOWN: There’ll Be Some Changes Made/Tall Tales (Hightone/99)
ALBERT LEE: Country Boy/Hiding (A&M/79)