I learned the tune Walking in the Parlor last week at the banjo workshop I attended, led by Bruce Molskey. I like this deceptively simple, hypnotic tune a lot and I’ve been playing it quite a bit since the workshop, trying to get it right.… Read More
…on button accordion …clawhammer …the late Dave Hum …full stringband
When I was a boy, my father told me, “son, there are two Hanks, Williams and Snow.” He made it clear he liked Hank Snow best. Time for a vintage dose of The Singing Ranger. Here are Hank and the boys performing Rhumba Boogie… https://youtu.be/hrlgmi3XsXc
I’m very excited to have an opportunity to participate in a banjo workshop next week given by Bruce Molsky, and then the next night, going (with my brother the trout, Salvelinas Fontinalis), so see him perform at Hugh’s Room. Here is Bruce Molsky playing guitar,… Read More
…featuring Manitoba Hal on slide ukulele.
Don’t worry, I’m here to help out. Here’s the Whiskey Bent Valley Boys doing a blistering version of Old Molly Hare….
Meredith Axelrod and the Wayfaring Strangers performing Who…
Some days, a little Johnny Rivers is just what the Dr ordered. Here he is on the Marty Stuart show, backed by the Fabulous Superlatives, playing his 1966 hit, The Poor Side of Town.
27th Street 