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The Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour

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Woodsongs 492: Bill Sims, Jr. and Mark LaVoie, The Belleville Outfit
BILL SIMS JR. and MARK LaVOIE have been playing their brand of front porch acoustic blues for almost 15 years. Bill became a professional musician at the age of 14 and studied the blues with legends like Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Freddie King and others. Bill also appears in “Cadillac Records” a new movie about Leonard Chess and the artists on the Chess Label. Mark had the opportunity to travel and perform with harmonica virtuoso Sonny Terry during the ‘70s. The two will be performing material...

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[ Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:22:25 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 491: The Del McCoury Band with Chris Knight
THE DEL McCOURY BAND is the premier bluegrass band in America and returns to the WoodSongs stage for a one hour special event devoted to their new album Moneyland which is a hard-hitting look at economic injustice through songs old and new. Del first gained attention in the early 1960s as lead singer and guitarist for Bill Monroe's fabled Blue Grass Boys band. In recent years, he has led his own band, aided by sons Ronnie and Rob. The Del McCoury Band, the most awarded artist in the history of B...

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[ Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:43:50 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 490: Jakob Dylan, Minton Sparks
Jakob Dylan is the lead singer of The Wallflowers who had a monster hit with the song "One Headlight." He is also the songwriter son of the legendary Bob Dylan. He and his band The Gold Mountain Rebels will be performing songs from his new solo CD Seeing Things. MINTON SPARKS returns to the WoodSongs stage with her rustic Appalachian poetry and stories set to music. Hard to describe, Minton paints word pictures of the rural South that put you square in the middle of the people and the places s...

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[ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:33:40 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 489: Takeharu Kunimoto and The Last Frontier, Hot Club of Cowtown
TAKEHARU KUNIMOTO AND THE LAST FRONTIER is the world’s first bluegrass band incorporating the Japanese traditional music instrument “shamisen” in their compositions. The band is led by Takeharu, who was born and still lives in Japan, who met Bill Monroe on one of Bill’s tour of the country. With a fusion of traditions and traditional bluegrass and “rokyoku” that is the Japanese traditional performing art, the band has released 2 CD’s and toured both the US and Japan. HOT CLUB OF COWTOWN bring th...

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[ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:21:22 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 488: Geoff Achison and The Band of Heathens
GEOFF ACHISON has a reputation as a guitarist’s guitarist. Having taught himself to play in the isolation of rural Australia, he has developed a style that can be delicate one moment and explosive the next. Jorma Kaukonen called Geoff, " ... one of the finest blues guitarists I know ." Fans of Tommy Emmanuel will love his playing, and he was recently voted by Guitar Player Magazine as one of the "Top Ten Hottest New Guitarists." He will be performing on WoodSongs solo acoustic. His new CD is cal...

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[ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:39:15 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 487: Over The Rhine
OVER THE RHINE returns to the WoodSongs stage where they will be the sole guest on the show. Based out of Cincinnati, Ohio, Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist have been making music for more than 15 years. In fact, Paste Magazine recently listed the duo as one of the 100 Best Living Songwriters. The band’s latest release The Trumpet Child was hailed by many as one of 2007 best releases. It celebrates American music in the most richly imaginative ways as Detweiler and Bergquist’s evocative, ea...

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[ Wed, 9 Jul 2008 19:23:45 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 486: Anders Osborne and The Hillbilly Gypsies
ANDERS OSBORNE is a Grammy winning songwriter, singer and guitarist whose song “Watch the Wind Blow By” was a number one hit for Tim McGraw. Originally born in Sweden, Anders was inspired by his Father’s bootlegs of artists like Little Richard, Fats Domino, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane. In 1985, he moved to New Orleans. Artists such as Keb’ Mo’, Tab Benoit, Double Trouble, and Dr. John have all cut Anders’ songs. He just released his first CD in 5 years “Coming Down” on MC Records. THE HILLBIL...

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[ Wed, 9 Jul 2008 18:46:02 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 485: Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet
ABIGAIL WASHBURN and the SPARROW QUARTET is a gathering of banjo player/vocalist Abigail Washburn, our WoodSongs friend Ben Sollee on cello, fiddler Casey Driessen, and banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck. They explore a mixture of old-time, folk, and bluegrass numbers, as well as intriguing original songs. Abigail’s solo work balances her affinity for Chinese culture with a love of traditional American music. It was Abigail that arranged the small group of good friends and bluegrass pros for a mini-tour ...

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[ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:33:07 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 484: Janiva Magness and Griffin House
JANIVA MAGNESS returns to WoodSongs with her stunning voice and amazing story. This LA based blues and soul vocalist is a three-decade darling of the blues genre. She was named Best Contemporary Female Artists in 2006 & 2007 by the the Blues Music Awards and is a 2008 nominee for Entertainer of the Year. She will debut songs from her next album What Love Will Do. She also will be talking about her role in National Foster Care Month. GRIFFIN HOUSE is an intriguing talent originally from Springfie...

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[ Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:09:06 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 483: Tim Krekel Orchestra and Anna Laube
TIM KREKEL is an incredible roots and blues performer based out of Louisville, Kentucky. He has a warm, personal vocal style and has perfected his own distinctive guitar playing. Tim’s songs have been recorded by Crystal Gayle, Patty Loveless, Martina McBride. Kim Richey, Delbert McClinton, Rick Nelson, Lonnie Mack, Jerry Reed, and many others. Tim will be performing with the his full band, the Tim Krekel Orchestra. His latest release is Soul Season. ANNA LAUBE has lived in Minnesota, Belgium, F...

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[ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:20:36 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 482: James McMurtry and Justin Townes Earle
JAMES McMURTRY is a Texas native and a hard core Troubadour. His songs chronicle the human condition with a slight political edge as demonstrated by his scathing, palace-rattling We Can't Make It Here which exploded as a free download just prior to the 2004 elections. Noted author Stephen King cited McMurtry as "the truest, fiercest songwriter of his generation." His new album Just Us Kids represents his most ambitious, accomplished and grittiest presentation to date. JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE is the ...

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[ Sun, 1 Jun 2008 18:12:20 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 481: Kathy Mattea
KATHY MATTEA is the beloved, Grammy-winning singer of such classics as “18 Wheels and A Dozen Roses, “Where’ve You Been,” and many other hits. Her new album COAL is a concept album that she’s been thinking about making since she was 19 when she heard “Dark as a Dungeon” for the first time. The songs are more than just mining songs, they are a tribute to her hometown and the people of Charleston, WV. The album really began to take shape after the Sago Mine Disaster of 2006 which killed twelve Wes...

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[ Sun, 4 May 2008 22:13:12 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 480: Alathea and The Lee Boys
ALATHEA is a an award winning folk duo based from Johnson City, TN. Their song "Hurricane" was selected a winner in the 2007 John Lennon Songwriting Contest. Their music has a rustic quality that reflects the mountain view they glimpse from their East Tennessee cabin. The duo just released their 4th album My Roots Grow Deeper. THE LEE BOYS are one of America’s finest African-American pedal steel ensembles, high energy and passionate! The musical genre is infused with rhythm and blues, jazz, rock...

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[ Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:05:26 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 479: Masters of the Acoustic Guitar
RUSS BARENBERG is one of the most dynamic pickers in acoustic music. He got his start in 1970 with the groundbreaking bluegrass band Country Cooking and since then has been a member of a variety of highly influential groups, most notably his work in a trio with dobro master Jerry Douglas and bassist Edgar Meyer. His most recent album When at Last was nominated for a Grammy. MURIEL ANDERSON is one of the foremost fingerstyle guitarists in the world. She is still the only woman to hold the Nationa...

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[ Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:11:43 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 478: Shawn Mullins and The Biscuit Burners
SHAWN MULLINS is a songwriter based in Atlanta, GA that is best known for his 1998 single “Lullaby” which hit number one and was nominated for a Grammy. His latest CD honeydew was just released on Vanguard Records. THE BISCUIT BURNERS offer a fresh approach to acoustic music with roots that date as far back as mountain music can reach. Based in Weaverville, NC, the band has quickly become one of the hottest acts in old-time music today. Their latest CD is titled Take Me Home....

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[ Wed, 9 Apr 2008 22:28:07 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 463: Larry Keel and Natural Bridge, bluehouse
LARRY KEEL AND NATURAL BRIDGE is a bluegrass ensemble from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia headed by flatpicking guitar champion Larry Keel. His distinct style of flatpicking the guitar has earned him legendary status with fans and the highest respect amongst his musical peers. Both Del McCoury and Acoustic Syndicate have recorded Larry’s material. He’s worked with everyone from Tony Rice, Mike Marshall, Darol Anger, Vassar Clements, Jim Lauderdale, Darrell Scott, Norman Blake, Sam Bush, an...

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[ Tue, 1 Apr 2008 10:30:49 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 477: Tim O'Brien
TIM O’BRIEN returns to the WoodSongs stage for a full one hour SPECIAL EVENT broadcast. Tim, of course, is a master musician who was born in West Virginia. He made his way out to Colorado and formed the landmark bluegrass ensemble Hot Rize in 1978. He continues to be one of the most prolific musicians and songwriters in American roots music. His new CD Chameleon will be released this spring on Proper American Records....

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[ Tue, 1 Apr 2008 10:19:31 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 476: The SteelDrivers and Carrie Newcomer
THE STEELDRIVERS play what might be called bluegrass soul. Imagine a great bluegrass band playing with, say, Joe Cocker singing. You read right. The band is comprised of a group of veteran Nashville session players that have innumerable hits, cuts, and licks to their credit. They will be performing material from their self-titled debut CD on Rounder Records. CARRIE NEWCOMER returns to the WoodSongs stage to perform material from her latest release The Geography of Light, her 11th release, als...

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[ Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:16:27 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 475: Terri Hendrix with Lloyd Maines and Jonathan Byrd
TERRI HENDRIX returns to the WoodSongs stage with famed producer, multi-instrumentalist, and partner LLOYD MAINES to perform material from her 9th release The Spiritual Kind. Born in San Antonio, Terri noticed that she didn’t quite fit in with the other kids her age and began making up songs on her sister's guitar. In 1996, she started her own label by way of a rejection letter from a major label and has steadily built a fan base through touring, mailing lists, and her website. Terri won a Gramm...

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[ Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:02:48 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 474: Tommy Sands and The Carter Brothers
TOMMY SANDS is a singer, songwriter and social activist from Ireland, sharing Irish Music from New York's Carnegie Hall to Moscow's Olympic Stadium, he has developed into one of the most powerful songwriters and enchanting solo performers in Ireland today. His songs have been recorded by Joan Baez, Kathy Matthea, Dolores Keane, The Dubliners and many others. Pete Seeger said, "Tommy Sands has achieved that difficult but wonderful balance between knowing and loving the traditions of his home and ...

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[ Sat, 22 Mar 2008 12:13:40 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 473: Peter Case and Carrie Rodriguez
PETER CASE debuted as a solo artist in 1986. Throughout the last twenty years, Peter has released album after album of benchmark material, material significant enough to warrant a three-disc tribute album featuring roots music royals Dave Alvin, Todd Snider, Chuck Prophet and James McMurtry. He is back with Let Us Now Praise Sleepy John, his most raw, direct work in nearly a decade. The album is nominated for a Grammy. Peter also just released a new book called As Far As You Can Get Without a Pa...

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[ Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:48:53 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 473: Peter Case and Carrie Rodriguez
PETER CASE debuted as a solo artist in 1986. Throughout the last twenty years, Peter has released album after album of benchmark material, material significant enough to warrant a three-disc tribute album featuring roots music royals Dave Alvin, Todd Snider, Chuck Prophet and James McMurtry. He is back with Let Us Now Praise Sleepy John, his most raw, direct work in nearly a decade. The album is nominated for a Grammy. Peter also just released a new book called As Far As You Can Get Without a Pa...

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[ Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:48:53 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 472: The Blind Boys of Alabama
The BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA return to the WoodSongs stage for to perform material from their latest CD Down in New Orleans. The Blind Boys of Alabama have spread the spirit and energy of pure soul music for over 60 years, ever since the first version of the group formed at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Blind in 1939. Their last several albums have earned the band the best reviews and record sales of their career, four Grammy Awards in a four year span, and a completely new, contemporary audi...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:40:56 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 472: The Blind Boys of Alabama
The BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA return to the WoodSongs stage for to perform material from their latest CD Down in New Orleans. The Blind Boys of Alabama have spread the spirit and energy of pure soul music for over 60 years, ever since the first version of the group formed at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Blind in 1939. Their last several albums have earned the band the best reviews and record sales of their career, four Grammy Awards in a four year span, and a completely new, contemporary audi...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:40:56 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 471: John McCutcheon
JOHN McCUTCHEON is an American folk music icon. As an instrumentalist, he is a master of a dozen different traditional instruments, most notably the rare and beautiful hammer dulcimer. His thirty recordings have garnered every imaginable honor including seven Grammy nominations. His books and instructional materials have introduced new players to the joys of making their own music. And his commitment to grassroots political organizations has put him on the front lines of many of the issues impor...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:39:23 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 471: John McCutcheon
JOHN McCUTCHEON is an American folk music icon. As an instrumentalist, he is a master of a dozen different traditional instruments, most notably the rare and beautiful hammer dulcimer. His thirty recordings have garnered every imaginable honor including seven Grammy nominations. His books and instructional materials have introduced new players to the joys of making their own music. And his commitment to grassroots political organizations has put him on the front lines of many of the issues impor...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:39:23 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 470: Celebration of the Music of Rev. Gary Davis and Marie Knight w/ Larry Campbell & Janis Ian
MARIE KNIGHT is a music legend in the world of blues and soul. She spent 20 years performing with Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The two became a preeminent duo of the 1940s. Now living in Harlem, she has just released her first full length CD in the last 25 years on MC Records. Let Us Get Together is a tribute to the pioneering blues guitarist and songwriter Rev. Gary Davis. The CD was produced by Larry Campbell whose works include recording, touring and producing artists that include Bob Dylan, Willie...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:37:34 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 470: Celebration of the Music of Rev. Gary Davis and Marie Knight w/ Larry Campbell & Janis Ian
MARIE KNIGHT is a music legend in the world of blues and soul. She spent 20 years performing with Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The two became a preeminent duo of the 1940s. Now living in Harlem, she has just released her first full length CD in the last 25 years on MC Records. Let Us Get Together is a tribute to the pioneering blues guitarist and songwriter Rev. Gary Davis. The CD was produced by Larry Campbell whose works include recording, touring and producing artists that include Bob Dylan, Willie...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:37:34 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 469: Lee Rocker and Meg Hutchinson
LEE ROCKER helped reintroduce rockabilly to a mass audience with the Stray Cats in the early 80’s. The group’s first American album, 1982’s Built For Speed, became a huge hit, and held the #2 spot on the Billboard chart for 26 weeks, right behind Michael Jackson’s Thriller. He’ll have a lot to talk about on the show with the release of his latest solo CD on Alligator Records Black Cat Bone recorded with his road-tested-band plus a recent reunion tour with the Stray Cats. MEG HUTCHINSON complete...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:34:48 -0400 ]


Woodsongs 469:Lee Rocker and Meg Hutchinson
LEE ROCKER helped reintroduce rockabilly to a mass audience with the Stray Cats in the early 80’s. The group’s first American album, 1982’s Built For Speed, became a huge hit, and held the #2 spot on the Billboard chart for 26 weeks, right behind Michael Jackson’s Thriller. He’ll have a lot to talk about on the show with the release of his latest solo CD on Alligator Records Black Cat Bone recorded with his road-tested-band plus a recent reunion tour with the Stray Cats. MEG HUTCHINSON complete...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:34:48 -0400 ]

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