Digging into the Groove at 78 rpm
Tonight is a solid selection of songs to soothe the soul; a salve for solitary streamers and those stranded with speakers!
Image by Gene Deitch
R.I.P.
Playlist
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Bobby Leecan & Robert Cooksey, “Royal Palm Special”
from Really the Blues? A Blues History
West Hill Radio Archives
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The Ponce Sisters, “A Million Dreams”
from Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang Columbia and Okeh Sessions, Vol. 4
Legacy Recordings - 2018
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Howard Armstrong, “Nothing In This Wide World for Me”
from Louie Bluie (Original Film Soundtrack)
Arhoolie Records
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Jimmie Rodgers, “My Rough and Rowdy Ways”
from Gods of Country: Jimmie Rodgers
X5 Music Group - 2011
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The West African Instrumental Quintet, “Adersu - No 2”
from Living Is Hard: West African Music in Britain, 1927-1929
Parlophone UK - 2008
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Michael Coleman, “The Real Blackthorn Stick”
from Ceoltóir Mórthionchair Na hAoise (1891-1945)
Gael Linn - 1992
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Spark Plug Smith & Tallahassee Tight, “Standing On a Rock”
from Spark Plug Smith & Tallahassee Tight (1933-1934)
Document Records - 1995
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Leroy Carr, “Carried Water for the Elephant”
from Leroy Carr Vol. 3 (1930-1932)
Document Records - 1992
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E.C. Ball & Blair Reedy, “Peacock Rag”
from Legends of Old-Time Music: Fifty Years of County Records
County Records - 2015
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Glen Smith, “Little Love”
Smithsonian Folkways
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Doc Watson & Gaither Carlton, “My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains”
from Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - 2020
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East Texas Serenaders, “Arizona Stomp”
from East Texas Serenaders (1927-1937)
Document Records - 1998
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North Canton Quartet, “Daniel In the Den of Lions”
from The Story That the Crow Told Me, Vol. 2
Yazoo - 2005
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Sam Morgan's Jazz Band, “Over In the Gloryland”
from New Orleans Jazz of the 1920s
Stardust Records - 2008
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Frank Proffitt, “Pretty Crowing Chicken”
from High Atmosphere: Ballads and Banjo Tunes From Virginia and North Carolina
New Rounder - 1975
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Josh White, “Careless Love”
from The Asch Recordings, 1939-1947, Vol. 1: Blues, Gospel, Jazz
Folkways Records - 2004
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Steve Ledford, “Mitchell Blues”
from Legends of Old-Time Music: Fifty Years of County Records
County Records - 2015
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James Cole's Washboard Four, “Runnin' Wild”
from Down In The Basement: Joe Bussard's Treasure Trove Of Vintage 78s: 1926-1937
Old hat - 1930
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John Dilleshaw & String Marvel, “Spanish Fandango”
from Rough Guide to Hillbilly Blues
World Music - 2017
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Washington Phillips, “Mother's Last Word to Her Son”
from Washington Phillips and His Manzarene Dreams
Columbia/Legacy - 2016
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Roland Peachy & His Royal Hawaiians, “Goodby Blues”
from 100 Vintage Hawaiian Songs
Vintage Masters Inc. - 2012