Tinker's Tea

Traditions! Returns Next Week

Sheila Landis & Rick Matle

Detroit, MI - Two Long-Time Collaborators And Music Legends - Otis Blackwell Wrote It; Little Willie John Took It To The Top Of Multiple Charts In 1956

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Black Gardenia

First Recorded Version By Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven; Composed For The 1937 Motion Picture By The Same Name Starring Alice Faye And George Murphy

Pokey LaFarge

Independent Music Award For Best Americana Album

The Allman Betts Band

The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From The Tree - Devon Allman And Duane Betts Lead A Seven-Piece Band Anchored By Sharp Songwriting, Fiery Fretwork And Historical Legacy

Greensky Bluegrass

Mighty Fine Pickin' On John Hartford's Classic - Greensky Bluegrass Appearing At The Fillmore, Detroit 8/21 - Off For A Two Night Stand At The Kresge Auditorium, Interlochen 8/22 & 23

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Dick Dale

Pioneer Of Surf Music, Drawing On Middle Eastern Music Scales, And Experimenting With Reverb - Worked Together With Leo Fender Developing New Equipment Capable Of Producing Thick And Previously Unheard Volumes - Inductee Into The Musicians Hall Of Fame And Museum

Early James

Echoes The Boisterous Folk Mavericks Of Long Ago; Produced By Dan Auerbach

Hawks and Owls

HandCrafted GR! Every Other Thursday Old-Time Jam With Hawks And Owls At Switchback Gear Exchange

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Songs From The Road Band

A 'Grass Supergroup With A Revolving Roster

Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Grammy Winning All-Star Salsa Big Band

Samuel Nalangira

A Native Of Uganda, East Africa - Folk/World Musician, Dancer And Choreographer - Multi-Instrumentalist And A Master At Many Traditional Instruments

Patrick Landeza

First Mainland-Born Hawaiian To Win A Ns Hoku Hanohano Music Award - Established The Institute Of Hawaiian Music And Culture - A Traveling Workshop Where Students Learn Hawaiian Language, Culture, Slack Key And Ukulele

Taj Mahal

Ry Cooder And Jesse Ed Davis Guest Guitarists - Mahal's Debut Album; A True Classic

India Ramey

Fifth Release - A Powerhouse Performer, Blazing A Trail Through Cinematic Spaghetti Western Landscapes To Wood Floored Honky-Tonks And The Appalachian Foothills - this One Is A Keeper!

The Seldom Scene

Athens, OH - Appearing At The Charlotte Bluegrass Festival The Weekend Of June 20 - Bob Dylan Took Inspiration From An 1850's Sailor's Ballad, Attempting A Successful Recording Several Times During A 1965 Session - Not Pleased With The Result, The Song Went Unreleased Until 1991; Appearing On The Bootleg Series, Rare & Unreleased

Blind Willie McTell

Blues Plate Special: (1931) Pioneer; Legend - Piedmont Blues And Ragtime Singer, Songwriter And Guitarist - Came To Use The Twelve-String Guitar Exclusively; Also Adept At Slide Guitar, Unusual Among Ragtime Bluesmen - Left His Hometown And Became An Itinerant Songster During The 1920's - McTell's Influence Extended Over A Wide Variety Of Artists - Inducted: The Blues Foundaton's Blues Hall Of Fame And Georgia Music Hall Of Fame

Paul Carr

Jazz Spotlight: A Hard Bop Presentation Recorded In Two Different Sessions During 2014 Featuring Two Different Quartet Configurations, Both Centered Around The Hammond B3 Organ

Rosie Flores

Austin, TX - Proven To Be A Musical Chameleon Forty Years On - For Years Her Onstage Moniker Was Rockabilly Filly: However She Prefers Chick With A Pick

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Ricky Scaggs And Kentucky Thunder

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Earl Scruggs

Billy Bob Thornton, Vocals - June Carter And Merle Kilgore, Composers; June's Sister Anita Was First To Record With Johnny Cash Not Long After

Border Blasters

The Texas-Based Roots Group Summing Up Their Sound As "Cowboy Swing & Hillbilly Blues"

Happy Traum

Composer: James Weldon Johnson, 1927 - Spiritual Song Inspired By The Prophet Ezekiel Visiting The Valley Of Dry Bones - Happy Traum, A Mainstay On The Greenwich Village Music Scene Of The 1960's

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Traditional, Nineteenth Century; Translation: City Of Coats - Michael Doucet, Mike Marshall, Phil Aaberg

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