Blues to Bluegrass
Tonight we spanned the gaps between a bit of the blues and bluegrass. Some might say it’s a distance too disparate to bridge, but we’re here to prove such myths wrong! Flip the dial and give this week’s show a listen, there’s something for everyone.
Playlist
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Blind Willie McTell, “I've Got to Cross that River of Jordan”
Atlantic - 1972
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Howard Armstrong, “Cacklin' Hen”
from Louie Bluie (Original Film Soundtrack)
Arhoolie Records - 1995
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Big Joe Williams, “I'm Getting Wild About Her (Remastered)”
from I'm Getting Wild About Her (Remastered)
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Cow Cow Davenport, “Slum Gullion Stomp”
from Cow Cow Davenport, Vol. 2 (1929-1945) [with Sam Tarpley & Ivy Smith]
Document Records - 1994
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Mance Lipscomb, “When Death Come Creeping In Your Room (Run, Sinner, Run) [Remastered Version] {Take 1}”
from Trouble In Mind
Rhino/Warner Bros. - 2003
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Mississippi Sheiks, “I've Got Blood In My Eyes for You”
from Honey Babe Let the Deal Go Down: The Best of Mississippi Sheiks
2004
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Paul Rishell & Annie Raines, “It'll Be Me / I'll Be Looking for You”
from A Night In Woodstock (Live)
Mojo Rodeo - 2008
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Henry L. Bandy, “Going Across the Sea”
from Kentucky Mountain Music (Classic Recordings of the 1920s & 1930s)
Yazoo Records - 2003
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Frank Hutchison, “Cannon Balls Blues”
from White Country Blues: 1926-1938 A Lighter Shade of Blue
1993
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Steve Ledford, Wade Mainer & Zeke Morris, “Riding on That Train Forty- Five”
from Riding on That Train Forty- Five
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Leake County Revelers, “Leake County Blues”
from Leake County Revelers Vol. 2 (1929-1930)
Document Records - 2005