Piedmont Report Live at the Avon Theater Nov 22, 2025

1. David Bartlett: Regeneration Coffee
2. Nerdkween:
1. Aint Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around / Beautiful Brown Eyes / I’ll Fly Away
3. David Bartlett: Non-Specific News Network
4. Scott Low:
1. Mayor of This Town / Coyotes Are Howlin’ / Sitting on Top of the World
5. Lyin’ Rascals
1. Dyin Crapshoot / Cross the Great Divide / First Day of May
6. Ensemble:
1. Let’s Work Together

Veronika Jackson: No Destination / Mind Your Own Business / Don’t Let Nobody Drag Your Spirit Down

Shelton Powe: This Little Light of Mine / Amtrak Train / Going Down the Road Feeling Bad / Baby Please Come Home / That Same Train

David Bartlett: Cannibal Soup

David Raudabaugh: Whole Plant Legalization

Jason Waller: Who Am I to Say? / Watch the Hendricks / John Prine Told Me to Blow Up My TV

David Bartlett: Mutual of Omygosh

Kathryn Dudeck: Wildlife of the Southeast

Nathan Nelson: Magnolia Manor / I Stayed Home / On My Way Back / I Want You

Audio by Tyson Edwards and Christopher Yates

Tinsley Ellis – Broad Highway [Sunday Morning Bootleg]

John Jackson – I’m a Bad Bad Man [Blues and County Dance Songs From Virginia; Arhoolie 19034]

Andy Cohen – One Monkey Don’t Stop the Show [Trying to Get Home; Earwig 4976]

Bob Margolin – Let It Go [Star of Stage and Screens; Vizztone SRR005]

ANNOUNCEMENT

Saffire – Shake the Dew Off the Lilly [Broad Casting; Alligator 4811, 1992]

Piano Red and Bertha Colbert – Ain’t Nobody’s Fool [Live at Magnolia Ballroom, 1958]

FARM REPORT

Andy Cohen – Riley and Spencer [Trying to Get Home; Earwig 4976]

James Davis – Who Stole the Lock Off the Henhouse Door?  [Henderson GA, late 1970’s]

Jimmy Lee Williams – Have You Seen Peaches [Poulan GA, 1977]

Bud White – White Horses [Richland GA, Feb 2, 1969]

Jim Bunkley – Jack O Diamonds [Geneva GA, 1969 / George Mitchell Collection, Fat Possum]

ANNOUNCEMENT

Georgia Fife and Drum Band – Every Time I Come Around [Waverly Hall GA, 1969 / George Mitchell Collection, Fat Possum]

Evan Lee Frayer – I’ll Take Good Care of Her [Making Some Tracks]

Evan Lee Frayer – Waffle House Blues [Making Some Tracks]

Precious Bryant – When the Saints Go Marching In [Waverly Hall GA, 1969 / George Mitchell Collection, Fat Possum]

Emily Stillwell – Intro / Swing / Black Heart Moon / Old River

Stephe ‘Hobo’ Reid – Intro / Hobo’s Lament / If You Live Your Time Will Come

Foothill Brothers – Intro with Wildwood Flower / Riding the Rails / All Around the World / So What

John McCleskey – Intro / The Machine / Jasmine on the Breeze / How Did I Get Here

Tito Esposito – Runaway / Bayou Brag / White Cat

[Arhoolie 9025 You’re Gonna Need That Pure Religion; 1961]

Curley Weaver– My Baby’s Gone / Ticket Agent Blues

[BDCD 6014 The Postwar Recordings of Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver (1949-1950)]

Buddy Moss – Broke Down Engine

[DOCD 5123 Buddy Moss Vol 1, 1933]

Cora Mae Bryant with JJ – No No Blues

[MMCD20 Born with the Blues; 2001]

Archie Edwards – The Road is Rough and Rocky / Meet Me in the Bottom

[Wolf CD 120.930 Piedmont Blues Meets Delta Mississippi Blues; recorded live in Greece in 1988]

Cootie Stark with Brothers in the Kitchen – Sarah / U-Haul

[MMCD Raw Sugar; 2003]

Farm Report – ‘Benefits of Vegetable Gardening.’

Elizabeth Cotten – Oh Babe It Ain’t No Lie

[Folkways FG 3526 Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folks Songs and Tunes; 1958]

Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry, Bennie Foster – Don’t Know the Reason Why

[Prestige Bluesville BV 1042 Brownies Blues; 1962]

Neal Pattman with Dave Peabody and Shrimp City Slim – Mister Please Give Me a Dime

[Erwin Music Live in London; 1997]

Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver – Lord Have Mercy If You Please

[BDCD 6014 The Postwar Recordings of Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver (1949-1950)]

[L+R Records, Living Country Blues – Volume 6; 1982]

Flora Molton and the Truth Band – Get Right with God

[L+R Records, Living Country Blues – Volume 6; 1982]

Brownie McGhee – One Thing for Sure

[Prestige Bluesville BV 1042, Brownie’s Blues, 1962; with Sonny Terry on harmonica and Bennie Foster on guitar]

Buddy Moss – Everyday Seems Like Sunday

[Biograph BCD 139, Atlanta Blues Legend; recorded in 1967 for the Folklore Society in Greater Washington]

Wilbert Harrison – My Dream

[Savoy Records 45RPM; 1956]

Wilbert Harrison – Let’s Stick Together

[Charly Records, The Fire & Fury Story; recorded as a single for Fury Records in 1962]

Wilbert Harrison – Let’s Work Together Parts 1 and 2

[single for SUE Records in 1969]

Carolina Slim – Georgia Woman ‘52 / Carolina Boogie ’51 / Since I Seen Your Smiling Face ‘51

[Document BDCD 6043, Carolina Slim 1950-1952; recorded for the Savoy label in 1952; went by the pseudonyms Lazy Slim Jim, Jammin’ Jim, and Country Paul]

Farm Report

Carolina Slim – Wine Head Baby ’52 / (Pour Me) One More Drink ‘52 / Rag Mama ’51

[Document BDCD 6043, Carolina Slim 1950-1952; 2005]

Neal Pattman with special guest Taj Mahal – Disco Twist

[MMRF, Prison Blues; 1999]

Cootie Stark – Send You Back to Georgia 

[MMRF, Sugar Man; 1999]

Cora Mae Bryant & JJ – Layaway

[MMRF, Born in Newton County; 2007]

Reverend Gary Davis – The Great Change In Me

Gaye Adagabolola – Nothing’s Changed (Bitter Sweet Blues)

Cephas and Wiggins – Forgiveness (somebody told the Truth)

Announcement 1

Cephas and Wiggins – Sounds of the Blues (homemade)

Peg Leg Sam – Greasy Greens (Joshua -Tomato)

Pink Anderson – Boll Weevil (Carolina Medicine Show)

Roy Bookbinder – Traveling Man (Traveling Man)

Saphire the Uppity Blues Women– Middle Aged Blues Boogie (Live and Uppity)

Announcement 2 - Farm Report: Fall Planting

Warner Williams – Digging My Potatoes (Blues Highway)

Warner Williams – Big Bug in my Beer (Blues Highway)

Announce 3 - Farm Report: Backyard Hens

Curley Weaver – Who Stole The Lock

Lightnin Wells with Bullfrog McGhee and Tad Walters – Chicken (Pink and Mr. Floyd)

Algia Mae Hinton – When You Kill a Chicken Save Me the Head (Honey Babe /Music Maker)

Frank Edwards (live) - Chicken Raid (Blues Come to Chapel Hill)

Piano Red – Ugh Ugh Ugh (Live at Magnolia Ballroom)

Blues Bird / Tell Me / Great Big Blue Sky / Georgia on a Fast Train

Skunkweed JuJu

Hard Time Not Knowing / Motivational Rooster / Banty Rooster 

Brandon Reeves

Gonna Eat Good Tonight / Good Time Show Tonic Sale / Jackson Potluck Dinner

Robert Lee Coleman

Kinfolk / Mean Old World

Hills and the Holler

Beautiful Brown Eyes / I See Your Soul / Farm Report with Monica / High on the Mountain

Rene Miller

A Little More Faith in Jesus / Brownsville Blues / Art of Love / Church-bell Blues

I Wanna Roll – Blacktop Rockets

Bring It With You – Pigiron

I’ve Got My Eyes on You – The Healers

Don’t Pet My Dog – The Messlers

Trouble – Spike Driver

Going Down Slow – The Original Piedmont Playboys

Who Stole the Lock? – Cora Mae Bryant with Mudcat

Man Like Me – Ross Pead

Sweet Georgia Brown – Jungle Jim and the Swingsets

Jeb’s Blues – Mighty Blue

Sitting on Top of the World – Jon Payne

Night Person – Little Brother

Early This Morning – Ray Chesna

New Prodigal Son – Slim Fatz

Can’t Get the Stuff No More – The Original Piedmont Playboys

Coffee Break – The Excellos

Recorded live at the second Giving it Back Festival at Northside Tavern (Atlanta) in 1995

by Rob Gal. Original mastering by Rodney Mills and produced by Buddy Kilpatrick.

Preserved by Evan Lee Frayer. Dedicated to Ellyn Webb

Warm Up / Baby It Must Be Love [Frog Records DGF 88]

Ruth Willis with Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver – Talkin’ to You Wimmin About the Blues [Okeh 8932, recorded 1931, Atlanta]

Curley Weaver and Eddie Mapp – It’s the Best Stuff Yet [QRS R7077, recorded 1929, New York]

Prince Moore – Market Street Rag #1 [ARC unissued test, recorded 1936, New York]

Emily Diane Stilwell Live at Hoopoe Acres

Intro / The Tornado Song / Swing / Black Heart Moon

Farm Report: Spring and Nesting Songbirds

Blind Willie McTell [Ed Rhodes Final Session, recorded 1956, Atlanta]

A Request for “My Blue Heaven” / My Blue Heaven / Some Talk About Drinking / Beedle Um Bum [Frog Records DGF 88]

Allison Mathis – You Going To Quit Me As Good As I Been To You [ Fort Valley GA 1941, Flyright-Matchbox SDM250]

Ed Bush – My Husband Just Now Left [Presto vanity recording, c. 1948]

Emily Diane Stilwell – Sweet Misery / Old River

Ms. Connie B – The Spirit Told Me / I Will Trust in the Lord [The Path that Leads Home, Three Sisters Records, 2019]

Flora Molton and Eleanor Ellis – Lord Will Make A Way [Gospel Songs 1987 Ocora]

Performed February 20, 2020 ~ Sound by Don Sechelski

Shelton Powe – Let it Shine / Bad Luck Child / Railroad Bill / Love My Baby / Train Train / Shelton’s Blues

Joey Hoegger – Growing a Garden; Growing Our Lives

Skunkweed Juju – Set Me Free / Summer Days / Banty Rooster / Who Do You Love?

Joey Hoegger – Hot Stuff Pitch

Farm Report: Georgia Slim of Feed the People Farm

Sammy Blue and Rita Graham – Bring Me My Gin / I Got News / Living With the Blues / Undercover Agent / Boogie

With your MC Joey Hoegger

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Photos by Amanda Farish of Frame In Focus Photography https://www.frameinfocus.net/

Jason Waller – Let’s Make This Easy / Hard to Ask For Help / Long Process / Comes In Waves

Veronika Jackson – Freight Train / Clouds Are Parting /Good Hearted Woman / It’s Alright

Farm Report: Kathryn Dudeck – Mammals in the Garden

Ross Pead – Wee Midnight Hours / L and N / Ringtail Tom / Motherless Children

Ross Pead with Joey Hoegger – Throw Your Dog a Bone

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Photos by Amanda Farish of Frame In Focus Photography https://www.frameinfocus.net/

Marie Manning – Hard Luck and Trouble [Music Maker 1294, Came So Far (1995); Bishop Dready Manning on guitar]

Frank Edwards – Alcatraz Blues [Trix, Done Some Travelin’ (1972); recorded by Pete Lowery in Atlanta]

John Jackson – Going Down to Georgia on a Horn [Arhoolie 378, Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down; recorded by Chris Strachwitz in Fairfax VA, 1965]

Pig Iron – Dimestore Rag [GAT CS 33, Down in Florida]

Peg Leg Sam– Mr. Ditty Wa Ditty [Tomato Records, Joshua; Louisiana Red on guitar, first release 1975]

Speckled Red – Welfare Blues [Bluebird 069, Robert Lee McCoy on guitar, Willy Hatcher on mandolin, recorded in December 1938 in Aurora IL]

Speckled Red – The Right String But the Wrong Yo Yo [Brunswick 7151; recorded in 1930 in Chicago]

Farm Report – Benefits of Gardening

Curley Weaver – She Don’t Treat Me Good No More [Document Records BDCD 6014; recorded in Atlanta in August 1949, previously unreleased]

Curley Weaver and Blind Willie McTell – Wee Midnight Hours [Document Records BDCD 6014; recorded in Atlanta in August 1949, previously unreleased]

Bayless Rose – Black Dog Blues [Yazoo 1013, East Coast Blues 1926-1935; recorded for Gennett in 1930]

Carl Martin – Old Time Blues [Yazoo 1013, East Coast Blues 1926-1935; recorded in 1935; born in Big Stone Gap VA in 1906]

Blind Willie Walker – South Carolina Rag, Take 2 [Yazoo 1013, East Coast Blues 1926-1935; recorded in Atlanta for Columbia Records in 1930]

Brownie McGhee with Sonny Terry and Bennie Foster – I Don’t Know the Reason [Bluesville 1042; Brownie’s Blues]

Jerry ‘Boogie’ McCain – My New Next Door Neighbor [Music Maker 195, Ardie Dean Blues Drummer]

Cool John Ferguson – Song for Brenda [Music Maker 195, Ardie Dean Blues Drummer]

Sweet Betty – Old Fashioned Love [Music Maker 195, Ardie Dean Blues Drummer]

Little Pink Anderson ID / Mud Announce (excerpt from Bruce Bastin Book  ‘Crying for the Carolines’)

Gonna Tip Out Tonight - Pink Anderson and Blind Simmie Dooley [1928 Colombia Records]

Papa’s About to Get Mad – Pink Anderson and Blind Simmie Dooley [1928 Colombia Records]

I’ve Got Mine – Pink Anderson [Gospel Blues and Street Songs, Riverside RLP 12-611, Charlottesville, VA 1950]

Ain’t Nobody Home But Me – Pink Anderson [Medicine Show Man, Bluesville BVLP 1051 New York City 1961]

You Don’t Know My Mind – Pink Anderson [Carolina Medicine Show Hokum & Blues with Baby Tate, Folkways Records FS 3588, Recorded Live in Spartanburg 1962]

My Baby Left Me This Morning – Pink Anderson [Carolina Bluesman Vol. 1, Prestige Bluesville BV 1038 Spartanburg, SC 1961 by Samuel Charters]

That’s No Way to Do – Pink Anderson [Carolina Medicine Show Hokum & Blues with Baby Tate, Folkways Records FS 3588, Recorded Live in Spartanburg 1962 by Samuel Charters]

Sugar Babe – Pink Anderson [Ballad and Folk Singer Vol. 3]

Traveling Man – Pink Anderson [Medicine Show Man, Bluesville BVLP 1051 1961 New York City]

Interview: Alvin ‘Little Pink’ Anderson – He was most happy when he was playing with Peg

Hand Me Down / Guitar Breakdown – Pink Anderson and Peg Leg Sam

Old Cotton Fields Back Home – Little Pink Anderson and Pink Anderson

Boll Weevil – Alvin ‘Little Pink’ Anderson and Freddie Vanderford [Legacy Duo SCETV Sessions]

Interview: Freddie Vanderford – Meeting Pink, Recording as Legacy Duo

Mutton Stew – Alvin ‘Little Pink’ Anderson and Freddie Vanderford [Legacy Duo SCETV Sessions]

Chicken – Alvin ‘Little Pink Anderson and Freddie Vanderford [Legacy Duo SCETV Sessions]

Interview: Freddie Vanderford – Pink has Experience, Young people love him, be yourself

Pain – Alvin ‘Little Pink’ Anderson and Freddie Vanderford [Legacy Duo SCETV Sessions]

Interview: Alvin ‘Little Pink’ Anderson – Moving to South Dakota saved me, jam session

Sitting Here Singing the Blues – Little Pink Anderson [Music Maker Treasure Box]

Interview: Alvin ‘Little Pink’ Anderson – Isolation, graves, peace, visiting sister, and recording again with Freddie

In the Jailhouse Now – Little Pink Anderson [from Music Maker Promotional Video]

Additional music: South Fork Boogie medley (Pink Anderson, Alvin ‘Little Pink’ Anderson), St. James Infirmary (Legacy Duo), and Betty and Dupree (Legacy Duo)

Bastin, Bruce. Crying for the Carolines. London England, November Books Limited, 1971.

Going Up the Country – Jessie Clarence Gorman [Fat Possum, George Mitchell Collection] Recorded in 1969, Thomaston GA

Georgia Buck – Precious Bryant [Fat Possum, George Mitchell Collection] Recorded in 1969, Waverly Hall GA

When the Saints Go Marching In – Precious Bryant [Fat Possum, George Mitchell Collection] Recorded in 1969, Waverly Hall GA

When the Saints Go Marching In – Frank Edwards [Trix, Done Some Travelin’]

Love My Baby – Frank Edwards [Trix, Done Some Travelin’]

Farm Report – Fire Ants

Live at Hoopoe Acres – The Foothill Brothers 

          All Around the World / So What / The Thrill is Gone / Riding the Rails

Sitting on Top of the World – Doc Watson [Smithsonian Folkways, Classic Appalachian Blues]

Railroad Bill – John Jackson [Smithsonian Folkways, Classic Appalachian Blues] Recorded in 1997, Vienna VA

Great Grandpa’s Banjo – Pura Fe [Music Maker, Sisters of the South]

Cora Mae Bryant story

Warm It Up to Me – Cora Mae Bryant and Mudcat; Recorded 1995 for Sweet Petunia

Motherless Child – Drink Small [Music Maker, Hallelujah Boogaloo]

We Got to Get Together – Frank Edwards w/ Curley Weaver and Washboard Sam [Recorded May 28, 1941 in Chicago for Okeh]

Weepin’ Willow – Tad Walters [Pink and Mr. Floyd, 2011, Tad Frog Records]

Tell Me Mama – Ross Pead and Chicago Bob Nelson [Live at Fat Matt’s Rib Shack]

Hannah Brown – Neil Kreitlow [Whiskey Dispenser Blues, 1999]

Chicken – Lightnin’ Wells [Pink and Mr. Floyd, Tad Frog Records, 2011]

Georgia Rag – Lakota John [Winds of Time, 2017]

Bird – Mandi Strachota [Demo]

Lord Will Make a Way – Flora Molton with Eleanor Ellis [Ocora Gospel Songs France, 1987]

Farm Report: Excerpt from Fukuoka, Masanobu. The Natural Way of Farming. The Theory and Practice of Green Philosophy. Tokyo and New York. Japan Publications, Inc. 1985.

Full text available at https://archive.org/stream/The-Natural-Way-of-Farming/The-Natural-Way-of-Farming_djvu.txt

Red River Blues – Boo Hanks [Pink and Mr. Floyd, Tad Frog Records, 2011]

Low Down Blues – Neal Pattman [Smithsonian Folkways Classic Harmonica Blues]

Your Time to Worry – Blind Willie McTell [Recorded in New York, 1933]

Baby Please Give Me a Break – Archie Edwards [Living Country Blues USA Vol. 6 - The Road Is Rough and Rocky]

Goin’ Back and Get Her – Frank Edwards [Done Some Travelin’, Trix]

Me and My Dog – Henry ‘Rufe’ Johnson and Peg Leg Sam [Recorded October 15, 1972 in Jonesville, SC. Trix unissued]

Background Music: Vastapol by Elizabeth Cotten

                The Machine

                Story: Growing a Garden Can Be Done

                How Did I Get Here?

                Joyce Lillian

                Jasmine on the Breeze

                Story: Stealing Corn

                Love in Vain

Stephe Hobo Reid

                If You Live Your Time Will Come

                Hobo’s Lament

Farm Report

Blackfoot Daisy

                Pretty Baby

                Situation is Dire Down Here

                Story: Wendy’s Farming

                Leaving Daddy

                Story: Don’s Farming

                In My Teeth

                Petals

                Waiting on a Train

Blind Arthur Blake – Bad Feeling Blues [1927 Chicago]

Eugene ‘Buddy’ Moss – You Need a Woman [NYC 1941 Okeh]

Reverend Gary Davis and Sonny Terry – The Sun is Going Down (Live at Manchester Free Trade Hall 1964)

Barbeque Bob Hicks (Georgia Cotton Pickers) – Some Cold Rainy Day

Cootie Stark – Raining Here Storming Overseas [Music Maker: Sugar Man]

Jesse ‘Lone Cat’ Fuller – San Francisco Bay

Flora Molton and the Truth Band – Vacation in Heaven (Living Country Blues Vol 3 recorded by Axel Kustner)

Farm Report: Leafblower Menace

Ross Pead – Trouble When It Starts [Trouble When It Starts, 2003]

Del Rey – Can’t Get the Stuff No More [Hobemian: Boogie Mysterioso, 1993]

Bob Margolin – Evil Walks In Our World [This Guitar and Tonight, 2019]

John Dee Holeman – Dig Myself a Hole [Music Maker: Last Pair of Shoes, 2019]

Eddie 9V – Left My Soul in Memphis [Left My Soul in Memphis, 2019]

Warner Williams and Jay Summerour – I Ain’t Gonna Pick No More Cotton [Smithsonian: Blues Highway, 2003]

Tarheel Slim – No Time at All [Flyright: Blues Come to Chapel Hill, 1973]

Baby Tate – Baby What Have I Done to You? [Prestige: Blues of Baby Tate, 1963]

Essie Mae Brooks with Cool John Ferguson - Satan Take Your Hands Off Me I’m in God’s Hands [Music Maker: Rain in Your Life, 2000]

Precious Bryant – That’s the Way the Good Thing Go [recorded 1969 in Waverly Hall GA - George Mitchell Collection]

George Henry Bussey – When I’m Sober, I’m Drunk [recorded 1969 in Waverly Hall GA - George Mitchell Collection]

Rene Miller (live at Hoopoe Acres) – Church Bell Blues / Get Up and Go /  The Art of Love / God Moves on the Water

Neal Pattman with Gary Erwin and Dave Peabody – Mama Whooping Blues [Live in London]

Essie Mae Brooks – I’ve Got So Much To Talk About [MMRF Rain in Your Life]

Algia Mae Hinton – Snap Your Fingers [MMRF Honey Babe]

Farm Report – Soil Compaction

Jontavious Willis – Take Me to the Country [Kind of Blue Music, Spectacular Class]

Neal Lucas – Would You Believe Me if I Told You? [EP New Day]

Gerry Barnum – Big Rock [Blind Lemon Records, Good Time Comin]

Georgia Mountain Stringband – Just Be Nice [self-titled CD]

Rene Miller (live at Hoopoe Acres) – Hell in My Heart / Brownsville Blues / That’s the Way You Do / A Little More Faith in Jesus

Orphan Girl

Ain’t No Grave

Beautiful Brown Eyes

The Hills and the Holler Origin

Undone in Sorrow

In the Pines

Going Down South

I See Your Soul

Farm Report by Monica Arrington

Wayfaring Stranger

Wildwood Flower

Story

Since I Laid My Burdens Down

I’ll Fly Away

Rev Edward W Clayborn – Come & Go with Me to My Father’s House [Document 5154]

Blind Gussie Nesbit – Pure Religion [Document 5154]

Blind Joe Taggart – Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down [Document 5154]

Robert Lee Coleman – Mean Old World [Live at Hoopoe Acres, Sep 2019]

Robert Lee Coleman – Kinfolk [Live at Hoopoe Acres, Sep 2019]

Robert Lee Coleman – Misty [Live at Waller’s Coffee Shop, Sep 2019]

Farm Report – Pollinators for Neighbors

Heidi Holton with Rory Block – Lonesome Valley [Why Mama Cries, Atsena Otie Records]

Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi – Little Margaret [There is No Other, Nonesuch Records]

Murphy Gribble, John Lusk, and Albert York – Give the Fiddler a Dram [Rounder 611823]

Robert Lee Coleman – Somebody Loves Me [Live at Waller’s Coffee Shop, Sep 2019]

Albert White – Stranded in St. Louis [Live at Waller’s Coffee Shop, Sep 2019]

Rev Pearly Brown – Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning [Arhoolie CD 9025]

Del Rey – Livin’ Too Fast for Our Pay [Boogie Mysterioso]

Doc & Merle Watson – Southbound [Classic Mountain Songs from Smithsonian Folkways]

Blind Boy Fuller – Jivin’ Woman Blues [Get Your Yas Yas Out]

Blind Blake – Southern Rag [All the Published Sides]

Brandon Reeves ID

Brandon Reeves Live at Hoopoe Acres:

Good Time Show Tonic Sale / Influences / Sitting on Top of the World / Blues Before Sunrise / Gonna Eat Good Tonight / Black Bean Chili Recipe / Jackson Potluck Dinner

Farm Report - Mulch and Compost

Piedmont Bluz – Avalon Blues [Ambassadors of Country Blues]

Warner Williams with Jay Summerour – Mouse on the Hill [Blues Highway]

Rev. Gary Davis – Samson and Delilah [Gospel, Blues and Street Songs]

Archie Edwards – Do Lord Remember Me [Living Country Blues USA Vol 6]

Bill Sheffield – Angels Laid Away Him [Live at Hoopoe Acres]

Eleanor Ellis – Leavin’ Trunk [Comin’ A Time]

Doc Watson – Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down [Live at Club 47]

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http://www.mastersoftraditionalarts.org/artists/359 - Warner Williams and Jay Summerour

http://www.acousticblues.com/About/aboutus.html - Archie Edwards Barbershop

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Mikel K Poet – We Are the Children

Skye Paige – Put Your Arms Around Her / Marie Low Bo / My Grandparents

Ross Pead – Confidant  

Mikel K Poet – Flashlight to Show Me the Stars

Manuel Velazquez – En Mi Viejo San Juan

Jeff Evans with Michelle Friedman – Burmese Mouth / I Got Wine

Farm Report

Mikel K Poet – I’m a Challenge to the Process

Sol – Love Between You and Me / Dad’s Garden / Forgiveness

Mikel K Poet – Quit Yer Bitchin (Everything’s Going to Be Ok)

Tony Bryant and Rick Cheney – Born in Newton County / Tony’s Farm Report / Wee Midnight Hours

Frank Edwards – Love My Baby [Flyright LP 504, Blues Come to Chapel Hill]

Frank Edwards – Throw’d Your Time Away [Blues Come to Chapel Hill]

Frank Edwards – Chicken Raid [Blues Come to Chapel Hill]

Eddie Kirkland – Louise [Blues Come to Chapel Hill]

Frank Proffitt – Pretty Crowing Chicken [Rounder Records 0028, High Atmosphere]

Frank Proffitt – Moonshine [Folkways 2360, Frank Proffitt Sings Folks Songs]

Frank Proffitt – Cluck Old Hen [Frank Proffitt Sings Folks Songs]

Elizabeth Cotten – Oh Babe, It Ain’t No Lie [SF CD 40009, Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folk Songs and Tunes]

Ola Belle Reed – Undone in Sorrow [SFW40202, Rising Sun Melodies]

Henry Johnson and Peg Leg Sam – Me and My Dog [Flyright LP 505, Carolina Country Blues]

Tarheel Slim – Cold Rainy Day [Blues Come to Chapel Hill]

Roy Dunn – Everything I Get Hold To [Blues Come to Chapel Hill]

Tommy Lee Russell – Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie [Blues Come to Chapel Hill]

John Dee Holeman – John Henry [Last Pair of Shoes]

Cynthia May Carver aka Cousin Emmy – Johnny Booker [recorded in 1939 for Decca]       

The Amber Sisters aka The Sunshine Sisters – I’ve Waited Too Long [recorded in 1952 for Capitol]

Farm Report – Eastern Box Turtles: Garden Allies

Live at Hoopoe Acres:

Skunkweed Juju – Cold Light / Motivational Rooster / Banty Rooster / Hell Beast / Canning the Rooster / Blood Harmony / Hard Time Not Knowing

Recipe Corner – Bollitos de Frijoles de Carita / Black-eyed Pea Fritters

The Two Gospel Keys – You’ve Got to Move [recorded in 1946 for Jubilee]

Essie Mae Brooks – Got to Run On (MM Rain in Your Life, 2000)

Ms. Connie B. – The Beast / Oh Lord, I Want You to Help Me (The Path the Leads Home, 2019)

The Branchettes - One More Day (MM92 Blues Sweet Blues)

The Gidden Sisters – Mamma / I Know I’ve Been Changed (MMCD157 I Know I’ve Been Changed)

Lesley Riddle – John Henry [SFW40094]

Jimmie Gordon and his Vip Vop Band – Dehlia [Decca 7592; recorded 1939]

Nassau String Band – Cooney and Delia [Library of Congress; recorded 1935]

E.C. and Orna Ball – Three Nights Drunk [SFW40218]

Farm Report – Harvesting in July

Horton Barker – The Farmer’s Curst Wife [SFW40218]

Sheila Kay Adams – A Ballad by a Different Name

Sheila Kay Adams – Little Margaret

Clarence Ashley – Cuckoo Bird [SFW40094]

Clarence Ashley and Doc Watson – Peg and Awl [SFW40029/30]

Blue Ridge Mountain Entertainers – Baby All Night Long

Carolina Tar Heels – Got the Farm Land Blues

Farm Report – Fall planting

Fiddlin John Carson – Taxes on the Farmers Feeds Them All [MW4849] – Montgomery Ward label

Fannie Mae Goosby – Grievous Blues [recorded in Atlanta in 1923 on Nassau St]

Lucille Bogan – Tricks Ain’t Walking No More [recorded in 1930]

Sheila Kay Adams – Answers to Life’s Questions

Rev. Edward W Clayborn – Your True Friends [DOCD5154]

Rufus McKenzie – Whoopin’ the Blues (MM Treasure Box)

James Davis – Perry Blues (MM Treasure Box)

Jontavious intro

Jontavious Willis – The Blues is Dead? (Spectacular Class)

Cora Mae Bryant and Joshua Jacobson – Everybody is Talking About Heaven (Cora’s Last MM)

Buddy Moss – Your Hard Head Will Bring You Sorrow Someday

FARM REPORT – Blossom End Rot

Fiddlin’ John Carson – The Farmer is the Man (1923)

Woody Guthrie – Pastures of Plenty / One Dime (American Radical Patriot)

Rick Franklin and Tom Mindte – Can’t Get the Stuff No More (Dancing With My Baby 2013)

Roy Book Binder – Delia (Travelin’ Man)

Jontavious Willis – Take Me to the Country (Spectacular Class)

Carolina Chocolate Drops – Piece Behind the Bridge (Music Maker Treasure Box)

Eleanor Ellis – Richmond Blues (Comin’ A Time 2007)

RECIPE CORNER – Mixed Berry Preserves (Elizabeth Cotten – Wilson Rag)

Blind Blake – Bad Feeling Blues (Chicago 1927)

Blind Boy Fuller – Mojo Hiding Woman (NYC 1937)

Carl Martin – Crow Jane (1935)

Reverend Gary Davis – Get Right Church Let’s Go Home (Gospel Blues and Street Songs)

Bobby Leecan (Blind Bobby Baker) – Nobody Needs You When You’re Down and Out [recorded in New York, 1927]

Rice Brothers Gang – You Don’t Love Me Anymore (Little Darlin’) [Decca 5959, released 1941]

Slim Barton and Eddie Mapp – Careless Love [QRS Records 7088, released 1929]

Sam Aranson and Jason Waller – Lay Me Down a Pallet [Live at Hoopoe Acres, May 2019]

Jason Waller – Bluebird Baby [Live at Hoopoe Acres, May 2019]

Jason Waller – Great Big Blue Sky [Live at Hoopoe Acres, May 2019]

Sam Aranson – Tell Me [Live at Hoopoe Acres, May 2019]

Jason Waller and Sam Aranson – Georgia on a Fast Train [Live at Hoopoe Acres, May 2019]

PigIron and the New Radio Ramblers – Canned Heat

Samuel Turner Stevens – Marching Through Georgia [MMRF 1294 Came So Far]

Belmont & Jones – Titanic Man Blues [6#3 Live Rooms, recorded 2013]

Belmont & Jones – Weather Lady [6#3 Live Rooms, recorded 2013]

Slim Barton and Eddie Mapp – I’m Hot Like That [QRS Records 7088, released 1929]

Rice Brothers Gang – My Sweetheart Darling [Decca 5870, released 1940]

Lucille Lindsay – Fly Around Heaven All Day [MMRF 1294 Came So Far]

Buddy Moss – Back to My Used to Be (1933 NYC)

Curley Weaver – Sweet Petunia

Cora Mae Bryant w/ Dave Peabody and Steve James – McTell, Moss, and Weaver (Down in Carolina)

Tony Bryant and Rick Cheney

Cora Mae Bryant – Story

Cora Mae Bryant w/ Dave Peabody and Steve James – You Were Born to Die (Down in Carolina)

PigIron – Ticket Agent (Goin’ Down to Florida)

Farm Report with Tony Bryant

Lucille Bogan – Sweet Petunia

Jesse James – Sweet Petunia

Cora Mae – Intro

Curley Weaver – Brownskin Woman

Tony Bryant and Rick Cheney

Willie Baker – Sweet Petunia Blues

Chickens and Pigs – Sweet Petunia

OKeh 40071 recorded 8 Nov 1923 in NYC

Fiddlin’ John Carson – The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane

Okeh ‎ 4890 recorded 14 June 1923 in Atlanta, GA

Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers – If the River Was Whiskey / Honeysuckle

Columbia 15545-D, recorded 23 Jan 1930

Scrapper Blackwell – Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out

ACE Records “Mr. Scrapper’s Blues,” recorded 1962

Reverend Gary Davis – Candyman

Sol - Creole Bell / Rainy Night in Georgia / The Ranch /

Love Between You and Me / Forgiveness

Live at Hoopoe Acres, recorded 27 April 2019

Capt. Luke and Sol – Come Back to Me

One of these Days Music Maker Recordings / Music Maker Recordings (601163000984) 2008

Farm Report – Gardening for Novices

Shelton Powe – Couldn’t Find Her Body But God Found Her Soul / Chicken Raid (featuring Dom Flemmons) / John Henry’s Drunk Again

https://jackdappabluesradio.tv/product/black-folk-music-shelton-kotton-powe/

Henry Johnson – Sign of the Judgment

Trix Union County Flash, recorded 1973

Mudcat announcement

Eddie Tigner – checking the keys

Eddie Tigner – Eddie’s Blues

Eddie Tigner – Glory of Love

Eddie Tigner – A Church Tune

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead – Pie Baker’s Blues

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead – Trouble in Mind

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead – Country Life

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead – Help Me Make It Through the Night

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead – Company store story

Ross Pead and Eddie Tigner – Wee Midnight Hours

Farm Report – pumpkins

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead talking about Titus Turner

Titus Turner – All Around the World

Titus Turner – People Sure Act Funny (When They Get a Lotta Money)

Tommy Brown – Atlanta Boogie

Eddie Tigner – Route 66 story

Eddie Tigner and the Atlanta Horns – Shake Rattle and Roll

http://www.blindlemonrecords.de/

https://musicmaker.org/

https://ahnow.org/

Lightning Wells – Music Box Waltz, Cryin’ for the Carolines (Blind Lemon’s Uke Party BLR-CD1802)

Adam Franklin – Nuts About that Gal (Blind Lemon’s Uke Party BLR-CD1802)

Thomas Schleiken – Beech Mountain Uke Rag (Blind Lemon’s Uke Party BLR-CD1802)

Peter Funk – Magic Ukulele Waltz (Blind Lemon’s Uke Party BLR-CD1802)

Thomas Schleiken – For Libba and John (Blind Lemon’s Uke Party BLR-CD1802)

Farm Report

Ross Pead – Confidant (Live at Hoopoe Acres 2019)

Precious Bryant – Swinging See Saw (My Name is Precious)

Cora Mae Bryant – Ticket Agent (Born With the Blues)

Preston Fulp – In the Pines (Sawmill Worker)

Drink Small – So Sweet (Halleluiah Boogaloo)

Etta Baker – Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down (Etta Baker with Taj Mahal MMCD-50)

Captain Luke – Sweeter Than Honey (One of These Days MMCD-98)

John Dee Holeman – Crow Jane (Bull Durham Blues)

Essie Mae Brooks – I’ve Got So Much to Talk About (Rain in Your Life MMCD-15)

Cootie Stark – Lay it On You (Raw Sugar MMCD-30)

Neal Pattman – Prison Blues (Prison Blues)

Carolina Chocolate Drops and Old Joe Thompson – Old Corn Liquor

Lightning Wells – Am I Blue (Blind Lemon’s Uke Party BLR-CD1802)

Guitar Gabriel – She Been Gone to Long

Sonny Johnson – I’m Pretty Good at It

Essie Mae Brooks – Don’t Put Off Today Until Tomorrow

Drink Small – Drink Blues

Charley Lincoln – Jealous Hearted Blues

Barbecue Bob – She Moves it Just Right

Peg Leg Howell – Papa Stobb Blues

Lightnin’ Wells – Let’s Do that Messin’ Around 

Farm Report – Watermelon Harvesting

Dan Pickett – Ride to a Funeral in a V8

Floyd Council – I Don’t Want No Hungry Woman

Buddy Moss – Chesterfields

Waymon ‘Sloppy’ Henry – Say I Do It 

Glynda Ray – Glynda’s Report

Chickens and Pigs – Percocet Rag

Piedmont Bluez – Drunken Barrelhouse

MSG The Acoustic Blues – Fast Food Mama

John Dee Holeman – God Loves His Children

Clayton Horsley – My Little Woman

Turner Fodrell – Going Up the Country

Paul Geremia – Mama Don’t Allow No Low Down Hangin Around

Riley Puckett – Ragged But Right

Cephas and Wiggins – Sounds of the Blues

Ross Pead – Trouble When it Starts

Cora Mae Bryant, Steve James, Dave Peabody – You Was Born to Die

Reverend Gary Davis – I am the Light

Essie Mae Brooks – Rain In Your Life

Farm Report

Blind Boy Fuller – Rag Mama Rag

Brownie McGhee – Got to Find My Little Woman

James Lowery – Karo Street Blues

Jontavious Willis – Frankie and Johnny

Cootie Stark – Send You Back to Georgia

Little Brother – You Don’t Know My Mind

Donnie McCormick – Walking Shoes

Sol Roots featuring Phil Wiggins – Forgiveness (single, 2018)

Interview: I was lucky

Cephas & Wiggins – Sounds of the Blues (Homemade, Alligator Records, 1999)

Interview: Young players

Cephas & Wiggins – Meeting the Mule (Homemade, Alligator Records, 1999)

Cephas & Wiggins – A Lot of Them Blues (Homemade, Alligator Records, 1999)

Interview & Recipe: Habanero Jerk Sauce

Interview: Ramps

Cephas & Wiggins – Pigmeat Crave (Richmond Blues, Smithsonian Folkways, 2008)

Cephas & Wiggins – John Henry (Richmond Blues, Smithsonian Folkways, 2008)

Interview: Blues Week

Nat Reese – Black and Blue Blues (Always Lift Him Up, 2007)

Phil Wiggins & the Chesapeake Sheiks – Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’ (No Fools No Fun, 2015)

Phil Wiggins & the Chesapeake Sheiks – Do You Call That a Buddy (No Fools No Fun, 2015)

Interview: Junious

Interview: House party and Chesapeake Sheiks

Phil Wiggins House Party – Roberta (Live at National Folk Festival, 2018)

Interview: I was lucky when I was young

Flora Molton and the Truth Band – Get Right With God (Living Country Blues USA, Vol. 3, recorded at her home in 1980 for L+R Records)

Chief Ellis and the Barrelhouse Rockers – Louise Blues (Classic Appalachian Blues, Smithsonian Folkways, 1976)

Interview: Archie Edwards setup

Archie Edwards – Baby Please Me a Break (Living Country Blues USA, Vol. 6, recorded in 1980 for L+R Records)

Interview: L+R Records

Bowling Green John Cephas – Richmond Blues (Living Country Blues, Vol. 1, L+R Records, 1981)

Bowling Green John Cephas & Harmonica Phil Wiggins – Pony Blues (Living Country Blues, Vol. 1, L+R Records, 1981)

Interview: Lay out a fat rhythm

Bowling Green John Cephas & Harmonica Phil Wiggins – I Saw the Light (Dog Days of August, Flying Fish, 1986)

Bowling Green John Cephas & Harmonica Phil Wiggins – Reno Factory (Dog Days of August, Flying Fish, 1986)

Interview: If you could dance to it

Cephas & Wiggins – A Shanty in Old Shanty Town (Bluesmen, Chesky, 1993)

Cephas & Wiggins – Piedmont Rag (Sweet Bitter Blues, L+R Records, 1984)

Interview: John Cephas the farmer and elephant dung

Cephas & Wiggins – Highway 301 (Sweet Bitter Blues, L+R Records, 1984)

Cephas and Wiggins – Bye Bye Baby, Take 1 (Sweet Bitter Blues, L+R Records, 1984)

https://sweetbitterblues.com/

Cootie Stark – High Yellows (Raw Sugar, MMCD30, 2003)

Mikel K Poet – Flashlight to Show Me the Stars

Etta Baker – Crow Jane (Etta Baker with Taj Mahal, MMCD50, 1998)

Jesse Fuller – Move On Down the Line (Railroad Worksong, LACD04, 1955)

Mikel K Poet – We Are the Children (Live at Hoopoe Acres, 2019)

Algia Mae Hinton – If You Want to Go to Heaven (Honey Babe, Music Maker/Cello 91005-2, 1999)

New Radio Ramblers – Canned Heat (Almost Live, 2006)

Skillet Lickers – Hand Me Down My Walking Cane (The Skillet Lickers, Vol 1, 1926-1927, DOCD8056)

Skillet Licorice – Pretty Little Dog (Skillet Licorice, 2015)

Jeff Evans – I Got Wine / Burmese Mouth / Throwing Carrots (Live at Hoopoe Acres, 2019)

Mikel K Poet – I am a Challenge to the Process (Live at Hoopoe Acres, 2019)

FARM REPORT

Precious Bryant – Georgia Buck / Someday Baby (My Name is Precious)

Mikel K Poet – Someday I Will Start the Revolution (Live at Hoopoe Acres, 2019)

Ma Rainey, Tampa Red, Georgia Tom – Sleep Talking Blues (Mother of the Blues, JSP7793E, Chicago, 1928)

Mikel K Poet – Everybody Works at Walmart (Live at Hoopoe Acres, 2019)

Skillet Licorice – All I Got’s Done Gone (Skillet Licorice, 2015)

Mikel K Poet – Quit Your Bitchin’ (Live at Hoopoe Acres, 2019)

John Jackson – I’m a Bad Bad Man / Lay Down My Old Guitar (County Blues & Ditties, Arhoolie 471, 1999)

Cootie Stark – Just to be Whole to His Face (Raw Sugar, MMCD30, 2003)

Flora Molton – The Sun Will Shine in Vietnam Some Day [Molton’s Record, 45RPM, Recording 0002, recorded ca. 1970 in Washington, DC]

Flora Molton and the Truth Band – Bye and Bye I’m Going to See the King [L+R Records 42.033, Living Country Blues USA, Vol. 3, recorded 1980]

Flora Molton and the Truth Band – Last Words My Mother Said to Me [L+R Records 42.033]

Cora Mae Bryant – I Saw That Man [MMRF MMCD22, Born With the Blues, 2001]

Cephas & Wiggins – Stack and the Devil [Alligator Records, Somebody Told the Truth, 2002]

Cephas & Wiggins – Darling Cora [Alligator Records, Somebody Told the Truth, 2002]

Archie Edwards – Lovin’ Spoonful [L+R Records 42.036, Living Road Blues USA, Vol. 6, 1982]

Archie Edwards – Stagg-O-Lee [L+R Records 42.036]

Farm Report

Blind Boy Fuller – Bye Bye Baby Blues [JSP 7735, Blind Boy Fuller 1935-1938, Disc C, recorded in NYC 1937 ]

Piedmont Bluz – That’s No Way to Get Along [Country Blues Selections, 2015]

Warner Williams & Jay Summerour – Mouse on the Hill [Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40120, Blues Highway: Live, recorded 1993-1995]

Flora Molton and the Truth Band – Your Enemy Can’t Harm You [L+R Records 42.033]

Flora Molton and the Truth Band – Vacation in Heaven [L+R Records 42.033]

Flora Molton – Lord Will Make a Way [Ocora 558864, Gospel Songs, recorded for French radio, 1987]

Live sound and recording by Larry Corr

Joey Hoegger Intro

Mathew Alexander Sheppard with Tennessee John:

Instrumental / Spooky / Don’t You Weep / Going Down / Bring it on Home to Me

Joey Announcement

Sammy Blue and Rita Graham:

Bring Me My Gin / I’ve Got News for You  / Walking Blues / She’s Got Everything I Need

Joey Hoegger Outro

Carl Hodges – Let’s Play House (BLUES to BOP 2001)

Carl Hodges – Bring it On Home (BLUES to BOP 2001)

Eric Scott & Company – I Love the Lord (BLUES to BOP 2000)

Stan Bronstein – What a Wonderful World (BLUES to BOP 2001)

Sandra Hall – I’m a Woman (BLUES to BOP 1995)

Big Boy Henry with Dave Peabody and Shrimp City Slim – Me and My Dog (BLUES to BOP 1993)

Lady Va and the Silvan Zing Trio – All of Me (Boogie Night 2017, Chur Switzerland)

Hebbe Sisters with Lady Va and the Silvan Zing Trio – Sugartime (Boogie Night 2017)

The Happysad – Special Angel (Country Guerilla 2001)

Gruppo Mandolinisti Morcote (Morcote in Musica 2000)

Monica Bürgin story1

Fernando Maffi and Bandella Gremegna

Monica Bürgin story 2

Hanna and Claudia – Bella Ciao (Morcote in Musica 2000)

Giorgio Valli and Moreno – Fiddle and Accordion (Morcote in Musica 2000)

Tarantella (Morcote in Musica 2000)

Banda Morcote (Morcote in Musica 2000)

Gruppo Mandolinisti Morcote (Morcote in Musica 2000)

The Happysad – Honey Babe (Country Guerilla 2001)

Bat Battison – Smokestack Lightnin’ (Live at San Michele 2011, Arosio Switzerland)

Announcement

Reverend J. M. Gates – Are You Bound For Heaven or for Hell? (Columbia/Legacy, 1930)

Georgia Convict Group – Poor Lazarus (State Prison Farm, Milledgeville GA, 1934 by Alan Lomax)

Jesse Wadley, John Wadley, Will Jones, and Felix Davenport – Longest Train I Ever Saw (Bellwood Prison Camp, Atlanta GA, Dec 1934 by Alan Lomax)

The Thankful Quartet – Going to Shout All Over God’s Heaven (OKEH 80576-OK 8457, Atlanta GA, 1927)

Norman Haskins – Noah and the Flood (State Penitentiary, Raleigh NC, 1934 by Alan Lomax)

Two Gospel Keys (Emma Daniels and Mother Sally Jones) – Charity (D152-disc 5013 New York, 1946)

Two Gospel Keys – I Don’t Feel at Home in this World Anymore (Folkways Fj-2801 New York, 1946)

Thomas A Dorsey (possibly with Scrapper Blackwell on guitar) – How About You (Vocalion 1682, New York, 1932)

Thomas A Dorsey – Singing in My Soul (Vocalion 1682, New York, 1932)

Farm Report

Sister OM Terrell – Lord Lead Me On (CO 49049, Nashville TN, 1953)

Sister O. M. Terrell – Life Is a Problem (Playboy 400, Charleston SC, 1948)

Marylin Scott (Mary Deloatch) – Rumors of War (SMD 6673, New York, 1951)

Marylin Scott (Mary Deloatch) – I Want to Die Easy (SS 6838, New York, 1950)

Sallie Martin and Thomas Dorsey – I’ll Tell it Wherever I Go (Columbia CK 51764)

Announce 3

Dixie Hummingbirds – Hide Me in Thy Bosom (Columbia CK 51764, May 1973)

Golden Gate Quartet – God’s Gonna Cut Them Down (Columbia C 145, October 1947)

Golden Gate Quartet – God Told Nicodemus (Columbia CK 51764, New York, April 1941)

Alex Bradford – It’s a Highway To Heaven (KG 32151, Chicago or New York)

Julius Cheeks and the Sensational Nightingales – To The End (Peacock Records P-1778, 1957)

Peg Leg Sam Jackson – Walking Cane (from 1976 Festival of American Folklife)

Carl Rutherford – Taking the Tops off of My Pretty Mountains (MMCD 17)

Carl Rutherford w/Cool John Ferguson – Shasta Daylight (MMCD 17)

Star Page (the Tuneful Tramp) – Georgia Blues (1928, in Chicago for Paramount)

Ira Wallace (Southern Exposure Seed Exchange) interview by Sara Wood for Southern Foodways Alliance

Tony Joe White – The Bad Wind (2016, for Yep Roc)

Tony Joe White – Cool Town Woman (1991, for Remark)

Robert Curtis Smith – Council Spur Blues (1962, for Arhoolie)

Farm Report

Following Tracks From Atlanta Solo Acoustic Blues Compilation Project 1998-1999 by Brian Scott

Slim Fatz – Warning

Sandra Littell – Casey Jones

Bill Sheffield – Ernestine

Ross Pead – A Man Like Me

Bo Weevil – Slim Pickens

Slim Fatz - Marie

https://www.southernfoodways.org/

Big Boy George Owens – Kentucky Blues

Sylvester Weaver – Smoketown Strut

Sylvester Weaver – Guitar Rag

George ‘Little Hat’ Jones – Kentucky Blues

Wendell Berry on Agriculture and Work

Mose Rager – I am a Pilgrim

Mose Rager – Mississippi Heavy Water Blues

Mose Rager – Chicken Pickin’ / John Henry

Eddie Pennington – Baby-O

Eddie and Alonzo Pennington – Nine Pound Hammer

Wendell Berry butts heads with USDA, June 2009 (excerpt)

Jean Ritchie – Careless Love

Jean Ritchie – L&N Don’t Stop Here Anymore

Salty Holmes & his Brown County Boys – Mama Blues

New Kentucky String Ticklers – Bledsoe Blues

Wendell Berry – Creation Myth

Eric Bibb – On the Porch (lyrics by Wendell Berry)

Dan Malloy – Chattering Iron Blade (lyrics by Wendell Berry)

Wendell Berry excerpt from Wes Jackson Show

Intro

Cephas & Wiggins – Somebody Told the Truth

Brownie McGhee – One Thing for Sure

Rev. Gary Davis – Twelve Gates to the City

Essie Mae Brooks – Satan Take Your Hands Off Me

Drink Small – One Woman

Saffire-The Uppity Blueswomen – Middle Aged Blues

Georgia Browns – Tampa Strut

Willie Baker – Sweet Petunia Blues

Farm Report

Curley Weaver – Sweet Petunia

Cora Mae Bryant intro

Cora Mae Bryant – It Was Weaver

Cora Mae Bryant with Steve James and Dave Peabody – You Was Born to Die

Joshua M Jacobson – Hide Me in Thy Bosom

Pigiron – Mornin’ Blues

Prairie Songbirds – Born Again

Prairie Songbirds – Shifting Sands

Introduction and Farm Report

Daddy Stovepipe – Sundown Blues

Sylvester Weaver – Guitar Rag (OKeh 8480)

Jontavious Willis story – Grandfather’s Garden

Jontavious Willis – Red River Blues

John Dee Holeman – Crow Jane

Jontavious Willis – John Dee story

Jontavious Willis – Ain’t No Way to Do

Blind Boy Fuller – Sweet Honey Hole

Bumble Bee Slim – Meet Me in the Bottom

Jontavious Willis – Country Boy

Jontavious Willis story – What is Piedmont Blues?

Willie Walker – South Carolina Rag

Blind Blake – Police Dog Blues

William Moore – Raggin’ the Blues

Willie Baker – Weak-Minded Blues

Jontavious Willis Station ID

Jontavious Willis – Decatur Blues

Jontavious Willis story – Four Picks

Ed Andrews – Time Ain’t Gonna Make Me Stay

Curley Weaver – No No Blues

Peg Leg Howell – New Prison Blues

Buddy Moss – Oh Lordy Mama

Jontavious Willis – Twelve Gates to the City

Reverend Gary Davis – Cross and Evil Woman

Blind Boy Fuller – Baby, I Don’t Have To Worry

Blind Boy Fuller – I’m A Rattlesnakin Daddy

Blind Boy Fuller – Looking or My Woman

Blind Boy Fuller – Aint it a Crying Shame

Bull City Red – Now I’m Talking About You

Bull City Red – I Won’t be Dogged Around

Bull City Red – Richmond Blues

Bull City Red – I Saw the Light

Blind Boy Fuller – Baby, You Got to Change Your Mind

Reverend Gary Davis – I am the True Vine

Reverend Gary Davis – The Great Change in Me

Reverend Gary Davis – O Lord Search My Heart

Blind Boy Fuller – Log Cabin Blues

Blind Boy Fuller – Homesick and Lonesome

Reverend Gary Davis – The Angel’s Message to Me

Wendell Berry – Here Where the World is Being Made reading

Etta Baker – Crow Jane (MMCD 50)

Reverend Gary Davis – I Belong to The Band

Eddie Kirkland – I Tried to Be a Friend (Trix 3301)

Wendell Berry reading, Elizabeth Cotten music 1

Carolina Chocolate Drops – Cindy Gal (Nonesuch 516995)

Jesse Fuller – Hark From the Tomb

Wendell Berry reading, Elizabeth Cotten music 2

Baby Tate – I Ain’t Got No Loving Baby Now (BV 1072)

Blind Boy Fuller – Corinne, What Makes You Treat Me So

Blind Blake – Wabash Rag

Wendell Berry reading, Elizabeth Cotten music 3

Shoghaken Ensemble – Aygepan (The Farmer)

Jesse Fuller – Take This Hammer

Jesse Fuller – Red River Blues

Jesse Fuller – High Sheriff

Jesse Fuller – Stranger Blues (SFW 40160)

Jesse Fuller – Motherless Children

David Bartlett:

Hot Stuff pitch

Stoney Brooks, Joey Hoegger, and Bill Sheffield:

Joey Hoegger – It Hurts Me Too, Bill Sheffield – 32/20, Stoney Brooks – Move It on Down the Line

Mudcat’s Piedmont Playboys plus the Atlanta Horns:

Mudcat – Count These Women / Simple Life

Joseph Burton – Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven

Piedmont Playboys are Dan Francis, Joey Hoegger, and Jake Holliday

The Atlanta Horns are Joseph Burton and Daryl Dunn

Ensemble:

I Am a Soldier in the Army of the Lord

Performed live July 20, 2018. Sound and recording by Larry Corr.

David Bartlett:

Introduction

Bill Sheffield:

Let Me Die in Sleep / Love in Vain / Keep it Clean

Shelton Powe:

You Got to Move / Mean Old Frisco / Instrumental / Going Down the Road Feeling Bad / Give Me Two Wings

Wildlife Biologist Kathryn Dudeck:

Pest control in the garden

Nathan Nelson:

Spell It Out / Leaving / For Ya

Stoney Brooks:

Stories and song

Stoney Brooks and Joey Hoegger:

I’m Too Young to Die / Big Boss Man

Performed live July 20, 2018. Sound and recording by Larry Corr.

Introduction

Blues Dude:

Milwaukee Blues / Cornbread and Butterbeans / Man of Constant Sorrow / Doin’ My Time

Georgia Slim:

Casey Road / I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground / Poor Lonesome Boy / Long Black Veil / Golden Dagger (Katy Dear)

Mudcat:

The Contrariness of the Mad Farmer by Wendell Berry

Skye Paige:

You Were Born to Die / Wild Women Don’t Have No Blues / Put Your Arms Around Her

Ross Pead:

Beeddle-Um Bum / Wish I Knew Trouble / Chicken Raid / Could Be Wrong By 25

David Bartlett:

The Bartlett Farm Report

Performed live July 20, 2018. Sound and recording by Larry Corr.

Cootie Stark – Padlock Blues (Music Maker album Sugar Man)

Warner Williams and Jay Summerour – Bring It on Down to My House (Blues Highway 2004 Smithsonian Folkways)

Blind Blake – Depression Done Gone From Me (June 1932 Grafton, WI; last song he recorded)

Bill Williams – Chickens Don’t Roost Too High for Me (Smithsonian release, recorded at Festival of American Folklife July 1, 1971)

Rev. Gary Davis – O Lord, Search My Heart (1935 in New York City, first session, reckon he fell in love with NYC)

Willie Walker – Dupree Blues (December 1930 in Atlanta for Columbia records)

Farm Report – Preserving Seeds and Harvesting

Blind Boy Fuller – Too Many Women Blues (December 15, 1937 in New York)

Ma Rainey, Thomas Dorsey, and Tampa Red – Daddy Goodbye (September 1928 in Chicago for Paramount)

Eddie Kirkland – Going Down to the River See If I Can Get Across (Recorded in Macon GA by Peter Lowery July 20, 1971; released by Trix on Front and Center)

Frank Edwards – Love My Baby (Also recorded by Lowery in 1972; released by Trix on Done Some Travelin’)

Snooks Eaglin – Careless Love (Recorded 2005 for Folkways)

Avondale Towne Cinema Sampler:

Bill Sheffield, Stoney Brooks, BluesDude, Shelton Powe, Skye Paige, Joey Hoegger, Nathan Nelson, Ross Pead with Eddie Tigner

Freddie Vanderford and Mill Billy Blues – Don’t Let Your Mouth Write a Check Your Butt Can’t Cash (Circle X Records 005)

Intro

Freddie Vanderford and Mill Billy Three (Brandon Turner and Matthew Knights) Live at Hoopoe Acres – Greasy Greens/ Bo Weevil /Choices / Cut You Loose

Freddie Vanderford – John Henry / story Live at Hoopoe Acres

Farm Report

Freddie on Sam

I was Born in Hard Luck (monologue)

Peg Leg Sam and Louisiana Red – Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho (Tomato 2696652)

Peg Leg Sam – Froggy Went a Courtin’ / Straighten Up and Fly Right (SFW 40211)

Peter Lowry on Sam

Peg Leg Sam and Chief Thundercloud – The Last Medicine Show (FLY LP 507-508)

Peg Leg Sam - John Henry

I Was a Preacher story

Peg Leg Sam and Henry ‘Rufe’ Johnson - Before You Give it All Away (Trix 3302)

Peg Leg Sam – Peg’s Fox Chase / Born in Hard Luck

Includes:

Excerpts from Tom Davenport’s film “Born in Hard Luck” http://www.folkstreams.net/film-detail.php?id=1

Excerpts from Jeff Harris’ interview with Peter Lowry on Big Road Blues Show https://sundayblues.org/?tag=peter-b-lowry

ATLANTA BLUES 1933

JEMF-106

Georgia Browns – Next Door Man

Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver – It’s Your Time to Worry

Curley Weaver and Blind Willie McTell – You Was Born to Die

Curley Weaver and Buddy Moss – Dirty Mistreater

Buddy Moss and Curley Weaver – Back to My Used to Be

Buddy Moss and Curley Weaver – Can’t Use You No More

Blind Willie McTell – Broke Down Engine No. 2

Blind Willie McTell – Love-Makin’ Mama

Farm Report: Garden Tour, music by Etta Baker (Railroad Bill, One Dime, and Cripple Creek)

Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver – Death Room Blues

Blind Willie McTell – Lord, Send Me an Angel

Buddy Moss and Curley Weaver – Broke Down Engine No. 2  

Curley Weaver and Buddy Moss – Empty Room Blues

Buddy Moss and Curley Weaver – Some Lonesome Day

Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver – B and O Blues No. 2

Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver – Bell Street Lightnin’

Blind Willie McTell and Curley Weaver – East St. Louis Blues (Fare You Well)

Production of this album is supported by a grant from the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington, DC

Out of Jail

Cook Cornbread for Your Husband

Watcha Gonna Do When Your Good Gal Turns You Down?

Honey Babe

What in the World Will Become of Me?

Blues #2

Jesus Lifted Me

John Dee Holeman, Algia Mae Hinton (guitar), and Friends – Wade in the Water

Algia Mae Hinton – I’ve Got to See You Somehow

Going Down that Road Feeling Bad

Buck Dance

Shine On

Careless Love

I Want Jesus to Walk With Me

Why Should I Worry?

FARM REPORT

Lightnin’ Wells – Ain’t That Loving You Baby?

Elester Anderson – Out on the Farm

Roy Bookbinder – That’ll Never Happen No More

Frank Edwards – When the Saints Go Marching In

Algia Mae Hinton – If You Want to Go to Heaven

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 1

Beverly Watkins - Appearance on Harry (TV show)

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 2

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 3

Beverly Watkins w/ the Atlanta Horns - Live at Northside Tavern April 2016

Dr. Feelgood and the Interns, vocals by Roy Lee Johnson - Love is Amazing

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 4

Beverly Watkins - The Right String but the Wrong Yo-Yo

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 5

Beverly Watkins - Baghdad Blues

Farm Report

Beverly station ID

Beverly Watkins - Back in Business

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 6

Eddie Tigner - Knock Me a Kiss

Billy Wright - Love the Life You Live

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 7

Interview with Massimo Baraldi 8

Beverly Watkins - Blessing

Stoney Brooks & Juju Root - Every Girl I See

Algia Mae Hinton - When You Kill the Chicken Save Me the Head

Jesse Fuller - Take It Slow and Easy

Brownie McGhee - One Thing for Sure

John Dee Holeman - Crow Jane

Drink Small - Widow Woman

Robert Lee Coleman – Kinfolk

Beverly Watkins and – Impeach Me

Chickens and Pigs – Your Mamas Smile

Jesse Fuller – The Way You Treat Me

Dr. Dixon – Evan’s Shuffle

Dr. Dixon – Greasy Greens

Drink Small – So Sweet

Elizabeth Cotton – Wilson Rag

Algia Mae Hinton – If You Want to Go to Heaven

Neal Pattman – Mama Whoopin’ Blues

Elizabeth Cotton – Honey Babe Your Papa Cares

Del Rey – I Thought About You 

Elizabeth Cotton – I Don’t Love Nobody Now

Georgia White – Grandpa and Grandma

Elizabeth Cotton – Aint Got No Honey Baby Now

Lil McClintock – Sow Good Seeds

Plus excerpts from ‘Wendell Berry on His Hopes for Humanity’ taped in 2013 at Kentucky’s St. Catharine College during a two-day conference celebrating Wendell Berry’s life and ideas and marking the 35th anniversary of the publication of his landmark book, The Unsettling of America.

Cootie Stark – Baby Tate is Gone

Cootie Stark – Oh Lordy Mama

Cootie Stark – High Yellow

Excerpt: Documentary by Tim Whims narrated by Kimberly Lohman originally broadcast by WYFF News Greenville, SC

Cootie Stark – Metal Bottoms

Cootie Stark – Cut Down That Old Pine Tree

Cootie’s Testimony by Sol

Cootie Stark w/ Lee Konitz – Someday Baby

Neal Pattman with Cootie Stark – I Want Jesus to Walk with Me / Neal’s Testimony

Cootie Stark – Send You Back to Georgia

Cootie Stark – Sandy Land

Cootie Stark – U-Haul

Cootie’s Testimony 2

Jontavious Willis – Red River Blues

Jontavious Willis – Piedmont Blues

Jontavious Willis – Decatur Blues

Jontavious Willis story

 Jontavious Willis – Ain’t No Way to Do

Jontavious Willis – Twelve Gates to the City

Station ID

Eddie Tigner – Glory of Love

Eddie Tigner story 1

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead – Trouble in Mind

Eddie Tigner story 2

Eddie Tigner and Ross Pead – Help Me Make It Through the Night

Station ID

Ross Pead and Eddie Tigner – Wee Midnight Hour

Little G Weevil – Outdated Citizen / Fastest Man Alive

Little Joey Hoegger – Too Young to Die / Stand By Me / Too Tall to Mambo

Mississippi Heavy Water Blues (1927)Jesus Blood Can Make Me Whole (1927)Easy Rider Don’t Deny My Name (1927)Honey, You Don’t Know My Mind (1927)Poor Boy Long Ways from Home (1927)

Farm Report / WHY GARDEN?

Good Time Rounder (1928)Goin’ Up the Country (1928)Hurry and Bring it Back Home (1928)Chocolate to the Bone (1928)Red Hot Mama, Papa’s Gonna Cool You Off (1929)Twistin’ that Stuff (1930)Yo Yo Blues No.2 (1930)

The Georgia Browns (Robert Hicks, Curley Weaver, Buddy Moss)

I’m On My Way Down Home (1930)She’s Coming Back Some Cold Rainy Day (1930)

Stephen ‘Blues Dude’ Duncan – Milwaukee Blues

Larry Griffith and Stephen Talkovich – Oh My Lawd

Donna Hopkins – Heart is Full

Albert White – I Want to Be at that Meeting

Sammy Blue – Chesterfields

Rene Miller and Mandi Strachota – Chauffer Blues

Hayley Gray – When We’re Apart

Nate Nelson – Leavin’

Mandi Strachota – Cuckoo

Stoney Brooks – Honey Dripper

Shelton Powe – In Jesus Name

Ross Pead – Floating Bridge

Swami – I Want to Be at that Meeting

John Jackson – Rocks and Gravel

John Jackson – I’m a Bad Man

Precious Bryant – Baby, Please Come Home to Me

Precious Bryant – Ain’t That Loving You Baby

Precious Bryant – You Don’t Have to Go

Piano Red – Right String but the Wrong Yo-Yo

Piano Red – Lowdown Dog

Eddie Kirkland – I Got My Eyes on You

Thomas Burt – Hooks in the Water

Thomas Burt – Ain’t Got No Loving Baby Now

Cephas & Wiggins – Burning Bridges

Cephas & Wiggins – Stagger Lee

Henry Townsend – Standing Looking Out the Window

Larry Johnson – The Wrong Woman

Larry Johnson – Can’t You Hear the Angels Singing

Blind Willie McTell – Dying Crapshooters Blues

Roy Bookbinder – Travelin’ Man

Little Pink Anderson – He’s in the Jailhouse Now

Pink Anderson – I Got Mine

Roy Lee Johnson – Two Doors Down

Beverly Watkins – Back in Business

Marylyn Scott – I Got What My Daddy Likes

Etta Baker – I Get the Blues when it Rains

Farm Report

Eddie Mapp – Riding the Blinds

Neal Pattman – Going Back to Georgia

Bullfrog Willard McGhee and Tad Walters – Stealin’ Gasoline

Charlie Lincoln – Gamblin’ Charlie

Ma Rainey, Tampa Red, Thomas Dorsey – Black Eye Blues

Cecil Barfield – Love Blues

Green Paschal – Trouble Brought Me Down

Buddy Moss – Lordy Mama

John Lee Ziegler – If I Lose Let Me Lose

Hokum Boys – It’s Tight Like That

Ross Pead - Beedle um Bum

Curley Weaver and Willie McTell– Born to Die

John Jackson – Rocks and Gravel

Willa Mae Buckner – I Want to Play with Your YoYo

Cootie Stark – Send you Back to Georgia

Precious Bryant – Fool Me Good

Rufus McKenzie – Mother Sleep On

John Lee Holeman – Stranger Blues

George Higgs – I Won’t Be Back No More

Farm Report

Brownie McGhee – Me and My Dog

Barbeque Bob – Yo Yo Blues

Gary Davis – Meet Me at the Station