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Traditions!

Traditions! Is A Weekly Two-Hour Presentation Following Musical Streams Passed Down Through Generations; Pathways Linked By A Sincere Appreciation And Acknowledgement Of The Influential Styles That Continue Shaping The Landscape Of Roots Music: Early Influences - Pioneering Legends - Roots Revivalists - Indigenous Cultures. Thanks For Joining Us!

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Arlen Roth

Amazing Grace
Slide Guitar Summit 2015 via Aquinnah
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"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions! Returns Next Week, 8 AM

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Henry Gray and Bob Corritore

Ride with Your Daddy Tonight
Vol. 1 - Blues Won't Let Me Take My Rest 2015 via Delta Groove
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Another Fine Ride From The 'YCE Blues Alley

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Snooky Pryor

Boogie Twist
Too Cool To Move 1992 via Antone's Records
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Pioneered The Now-Common Method Of Playing Amplified Harmonica By Cupping A Small Microphone In His Hands Along With The Harmonica.

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Mulebone

My Kind Of Blues
New Morning 2010 via Red Tug Records
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Milagro Saints

Blind Love Blues
Tupelo 2015 via Moon Caravan
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9:40 am
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Little Charlie & The Nightcats

Dump That Chump
Captured Live 1991 via Alligator Records
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Founded By Charles Baty & Rick Estrin In San Francisco In 1976. Rick Has Led The Band Since 2009.

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(REQUESTED)

The Gregg Allman Band

Slip Away
Just Before The Bullets Fly 1988 via Epic
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Gregg's Sixth Studio Album. Recorded At Criteria Studios, Miami

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The Dustbowl Revival

Ballad Of The Bellhop
With A Lampshade On 2015 via Signature Sounds
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Live: The Backyard Sessions

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Eden Brent

Ain't Got No Troubles
Ain't Got No Troubles 2010 via Yellow Dog
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9:20 am

Guy Davis

Shortin' Bread
Chocolate to the Bone 2003 via Red House
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Picked Up Finger Picking Watching A Nine Fingered Guitar Player On A Train Commute From New York To Boston.

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Evie Ladin

Down To The Door-Lost Girl
Evie Ladin Band 2012 via Evil Diane Records
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Clawhammer Banjoist, Square Dance Caller & Founding Member Of San Francisco's Stairwell Sisters

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(REQUESTED)

Alison Krauss & Union Station

Cluck Old Hen
Every Time You Say Goodbye 1992 via Rounder / Pgd
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G.B. Grayson & Henry Whittier

Train 45 [1927]
Bluegrass Roots 2014 via Doxy
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Recorded 10/18/1927, Atlanta. Highly Influential, Their Music Has Been Performed By Bob Dylan, Mac Wiseman & The Kingston Trio.

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Doc Watson-Clint Howard-Fred Price

What Does The Deep Sea Say
Americana Series: The Best Of The Sugar Hill Years 2008 via Sugar Hill
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Composer: Wade Mainier, Banjoist 1936.

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Doc Watson

And The Green Grass Grew All Around
Songs For Little Pickers 1990 via Sugar Hill
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This Song Was First Published In 1912.The Songs On The Album Doc Learned As A Child.

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9:00 am

Charlie Parr

Over the Red Cedar
Stumpjumper 2015 via Red House
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Minnesotan By Birth...Quotes His Influences As Charlie Patton, Rev. Gary Davis & Dave Van Ronk

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Kelley McRae

Full Cup
Easy on My Mind 2015 via Independent
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Written In A Cabin In The Smoky Mountains & Recorded In Austin

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Robert Earl Keen

I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight
Picnic 1997 via Arista
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Margo Timmons, Harmony Vocals

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Mickey Newbury

Just Dropped In
Harlequin Melodies 1968 via RCA
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Critically Acclaimed Recording Artist & Member Of The Nashville Songwriter's Hall Of Fame. He, Johnny Cash & Roger Miller Were The First To Rebel Against The Conventions Of Nashville Music Society Demanding Total Artistic Freedom.

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8:40 am

Spoonful Of Blues: Mary Johnson

Morning Sun Blues [1930]
Mary Johnson 1929-1936 2005 via Document

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Spoonful Of Blues: Charley Jordan

Spoonful Blues [1930]
Bootlegger's Blues 2015 via Vocalion

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Bags Of Blues
Soul Brothers 1958 via Atlantic
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Connie Kay, Drums...Oscar Pettiford, Bass...Skeeter Best, Guitar...Blue Mitchell, Tenor Sax...Milt Jackson, Vibraphone...Ray Charles, Piano

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8:20 am

Songs From The Road Band

Virginia Lee
Traveling Show 2015 via Lucks Dumpy Toad Records
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Feller And Hill

Never Ending Song Of Love
Here Comes Feller And Hill...Again! 2014 via Blue Circle
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Composer: Delaney Bramlett, 1970

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The Gibson Brothers

Long Gone
Brotherhood 2015 via Rounder
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First Recorded By The York Brothers, 1942

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Laurie Lewis

The Bear Song
Earth & Sky 1997 via Rounder / Pgd
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Guests Musicians: Darol Anger, Buddy Emmons & Jerry Douglas

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The Osborne Brothers

One Tear
Once More Volumes 1 & 2 1991 via Sugar Hill Records
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Sonny & Bobby Osborne, High Influential Bluegrass Act During The 1960's & 70's. Best Known For the Song "Rocky Top."

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Nobody's Darlin'

I Saw the Light
Kitchen Girls 2010 via Independent
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GR Flavorings

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Ana Egge

Wildflowers
Bright Shadow 2015 via Grace/Parkensong
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Welcome to Traditions!

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8:00 am