On the Cusp
it is an all over the place kind of playlist this week! We dabble in music from around the world as well as parts of the US, varying in style and community! I hope you enjoy these not oft heard gems.
Playlist
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The Carver Boys, “Sisco Harmonica Blues”
from The Music of Kentucky: Early American Rural Classics 1927-37, Vol. 2
Yazoo - 2006
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Tommie Bradley - James Cole Groups, “Please Don't Act That Way”
from Tommie Bradley - James Cole Groups 1928-1932
Document Records - 1993
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Mississippi Sheiks, “Seen Better Days”
from Honey Babe Let the Deal Go Down: The Best of Mississippi Sheiks
Columbia/Legacy - 1930
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Dink Roberts, “Roustabout (Buffalo)”
from Black Banjo Songsters of North Carolina and Virginia
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - 1998
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Jed Davenport & His Beale Street Jug Band, “Piccolo Blues”
from Ruckus Juice & Chittlins, Vol. 2
Yazoo - 2006
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Mobile Strugglers, “Cornfed Indiana Gal”
from Mobile Strugglers - Louis James' String Band
American Music - 1996
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Charlie Johnson's Paradise Band, “Don’t You Leave Me Here”
Digital Gramophone - 2018
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Blind Uncle Gaspard, “Natchitoches (French Town)”
from Early American Cajun Music: Classic Recordings From the 1920's
Yazoo - 2005
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Cliff Carlisle, “Trouble Minded Blues”
from Blue Yodeler and Steel Guitar Wizard
Arhoolie Records - 1996
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Furry Lewis, “I Will Turn Your Money Green”
from Essential Blues Masters: Furry Lewis
Nifty Music, Inc. - 2010
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Unknown Mahafaly, “Flute Solo”
from Ethnic Music Classics on 78 RPM, South Africa
MUSICAL ARK - 2015
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Julius Daniels, “My Mamma Was A Sailor”
from It's the Best Stuff Yet - Blues
May Time Records - 2014
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Buell Kazee, “I'm Rolling On”
from Kentucky Mountain Music (Classic Recordings of the 1920s & 1930s)
Yazoo
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Wohar Sam, “Khmer Kroak”
from Longing for the Past: The 78 RPM Era in Southeast Asia
Dust-to-Digital - 2017
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Kaiser Clifton, “Cash Money Blues”
from Memphis Blues - 100 Vintage Tracks
Silverphonic Records - 2009
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Cellar Boys, “Wailin' Blues”
from Jazz Mad, Vol. 2: Hot Dance, Jazz & Instrumental Blues 1926-1930
Van Up Records - 2009
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Joe Rakestraw, “Leavin' Here, Don't Know Where I'm Going”
from Folk Visions and Voices: Traditional Music and Song In Northern Georgia - Vol. 2
Folkways Records / Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - 2013
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Fess Williams, “It's Breaking My Heart to Keep Away from You”
from Pre-Victors: the Complete Set 1925-1927
Retrieval - 2007
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Pete Seeger, “Business”
from Broadside Ballads, Vol. 2
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Folkways Records - 2004
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Ike Gordon, “Don't Let the Devil Ride”
from Raw + Rare + Otherworldly African American Gospel
Tompkins Square
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