Here are Toronto’s own Lonesome Ace Stringband with an inspired version of Damned Old Piney Mountains. This is from Deep End Sessions on YouTube.
All posts tagged “old time music”
Hickory
Here’s the Earl White Stringband playing Hickory….
Blackjack Grove
Art Stamper, from 2003 at the Clifftop Festival….found on YouTube
Roll in my Sweet Baby’s Arms
Joe Thompson, Odell Thompson and friends, from 1983
Wild Hog in Yonders Woods
I miss my regular music sessions with my friend Ted Meyerscough. Before social distancing kicked in, we were going to start working on a tune known by various names, which I know as Wild Hog in Yonders Woods. It’s also called Old Lionel or sometimes… Read More
Hot Corn Cold Corn
I stumbled across this gem on the YouTube this afternoon. It’s Dean Barber with an excellent solo version of Hot Corn Cold Corn….
Salt River
I’ve heard this tune called Salt River or Salt Creek and even as Salty River. I don’t know much about it, but it’s loads of fun to play. Ted Myerscough and I recorded this at 27th Street the other day. We just used my camera… Read More
Martha Campbell
Here’s a performance of Martha Campbell, recorded at Midwest Banjo Camp in 2018. What a great bunch of musicians! From left to right, Steve Rosen on guitar, John Herrmann on fiddle, Erynn Marshall on fiddle, Roy Andrade on banjo and behind, I believe that’s Tom… Read More
Starting the week off right…
Let’s start the week off with a little dose of western swing. Here’s Kelley & the Cowboys…. By the way, Kelly Breiding, who fronts this band, is also a kick-ass old time clawhammer banjo player. Here she is with Spencer Branch, performing Salt Creek… Wishing… Read More
Black-eyed Suzie
John Herrman and Bruce Molsky