This is Jason Dea West. I found this gem over at Western AF…
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Flying Saucer Rock ‘n’ Roll
Remember rock ‘n’ roll? You don’t hear it much these days. Fred Lincoln Wray Jr. was born on this day in 1929. He was known as Link. Mr. Wray played the guitar like it was on fire. Rock ‘n’ roll just exploded out of him.… Read More
Snakes Crawl at Night
Sierra Ferrell (from her YouTube channel) performing the Mel Tillis song Snakes Crawl at Night…. Here’s Charley Pride’s version. I think it was one of his first hit songs, from 1966 (back when there were 2 kinds of music, Country AND Western.
Gaspé Reel
I’ve been listening to lots of versions of the Gaspé Reel lately as I’m learning this tune on fiddle. Here are a couple stand-out performances of this Quebec tune I found on YouTube: Here’s Pete Fletcher on button accordion And here is Louis Beaudoin on… Read More
The Last Thing on my Mind
Sierra Ferrell and Timbo cover Dolly and Porter….
Lake Dore Waltz
Mac Beattie and the Ottawa Valley Melodiers… April Verch recently recorded a lovely version of this song. I believe she sings with her dad on this one.
Gavan’s Hotel
Mac Beattie and the Melodiers
The Log Drivers Song
Mac Beattie and his Ottawa Valley Melodiers
Old Tyme Fiddler’s Dream
Mac Beattie & His Melodiers, with Reg Hill on fiddle….
Poor Fred
Here is Elizabeth Safley Brinker performing her wonderful take on David Sawyer’s song Poor Old Fred. Next week David Sawyer will be a guest on The Agency Podcast. Be sure to tune in to hear his version of this fab song.
