Alive and Picking
Host: Mary Katherine Aldin
Guest host: Mark Humphrey
Date: 07-31-10
Hour 1, set 1: Theme: California Time: 21:03
1. Jimmie Rodgers: "Blue Yodel #4 (California Blues)" 1928 Source: CD Rounder CD 1057 Jimmie Rodgers: The Early Years, 1928-1929
2. Woody Guthrie: "Do Re Mi" 1940 Source: Lp Rounder 1040 Woody Guthrie: Dust Bowl Ballads
3. Doye O’Dell: "Okies in California" 1949 Source: CD Documents Various: American Road Songs from Coast to Coast
4. Merle Haggard: "They’re Tearing the Labor Camps Down" 1971 Source: CD Capitol Merle Haggard Vintage Collections
5. Otis Pierce: "Annabelle" circa 1958 Source: CD Cactus CACCD052 Various: High On the Hog: Honky Tonk & Hillbilly Bop
6. The Sauceman Brothers: "Alcatraz Island Blues" circa 1951 Source: CD Copper Creek CCCD-0124 Sauceman Brothers On WCYB Bristol
7. The McKinney Sisters w/Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys: "There’s a Silver Moon on the Golden Gate" 1946 Source: CD Kaleidoscope K-6002 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys:
Tiffany Transcriptions with the McKinney Sisters
8. Dwight Yoakam & Buck Owens (with Flaco Jimenez): "Streets of Bakersfield" 1988 [#1 hit!] Source: CD The Buck Owens Collection, 1959-1990
Hour 1, set 2
1st set answered question: `Where are we?’ 1st song below answers the question: `What day is it?’
1. Oklahoma Wranglers [Willis Brothers]: "Shine Shave Shower" circa 1947 Source: CD BACM CD 190 Oklahoma Wranglers: Hillbilly Rhythm
2. Tommy Sosebee: "Barbershop Boogie" early `50s Source: CD Cactus Various: Coral Hillbilly Vol. 1
3. Rhonda Vincent: "Passin’ of the Train" 1993 Source: CD Giant Rhonda Vincent: Written in the Stars
4. Marty Stuart [mandolin] with Lester Flatt & the Nashville Grass: "Rawhide" 1974 Source: CD Superlatone Marty Stuart: Compadres: An Anthology of Duets
5. The Texas Rangers {Herb Kratoska, guitar]: "The Flight of the Bumble Bee" 1942 Source: CD BACM CD 285 The Texas Rangers: Vol. 1 The Early Years
6. Pam Tillis: "I Ain’t Never" 2002 Source: CD Lucky Dog Pam Tillis: It’s All Relative: Tillis Sings Tillis
Hour 1, set 3[Total time: 13:23]
1.Ray Campi "Doin’ My Time" 2009 Source: CD Real Music 1009 Ray Campi: The Ultimate Jimmie Skinner Songbook
2.Jimmie Skinner: "Don’t Get Around Much Anymore" 1954 Source: CD BACM CD D 184 Jimmie Skinner: Too Hot to Handle
3. Patty Loveless: "Nothin’ Like the Lonely" 2003 Source: CD Epic EK 86620 Patty Loveless: On Your Way Home
4. Jimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys [J.D. Crowe, banjo; Chubby Wise, fiddle]: "Cripple Creek" 1958 Source: CD Bear Family BCD 15705 Jimmy Martin,
1954-1974, Vol. 1
5. Amber Sisters: "When I Want Lovin’, Baby, I Want You" 1952 Source: CD Cattle CCD 289 Salty Holmes & Mattie O’Neil with the Amber Sisters and Joe Maphis
Calendar music bed:[talk at :36]
Mat Mathews: "Summertime" (1955) Source: CD Properbox 114 Squeeze Me: The Jazz & Swing Accordion Story
Hour 2, Set 1 Time: 16:44
1. Jesse Rodgers: "San Antonio Blues" 1936 Source: CD BACM CD 284 Jesse Rodgers: Songs of the Hills & Plains
2. Ralph Stanley: "Hemlocks & Primroses" 1967 Source: CD King K3CD-0951 Ralph Stanley: Poor Rambler: His Complete King & Gusto Recordings
3. Chet Atkins: "Black Mountain Rag" 1952 Source: CD Bear Family Chet Atkins: The Early Years, 1945-1954
4. Marvin Rainwater: "I Gotta Go Get My Baby" `50s Source: CD Cactus Various: Coral Hillbilly Vol. 1
5. The Ventures: "Theme from `Silver City’" `60s Source: CD Microwerks MW 054 The Ventures Anthology
6. Vernon Dalhart & Carson Robison: `My Blue Ridge Mountain Home’ 1927 Source CD Document DOCD-1105 Vernon Dalhart: Puttin’ On the Style
7. The Dinning Sisters [George Barnes, guitar]: "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine" circa 1950 Source: CD Jasmine JASMCD 3551 The Dinning Sisters: Back in
Country Style
Hour 2, set 2 Time: 17:07
1. Charlie Moore & Bill Napier: "Bluegrass Truck Driver" 1960s Source: CD King Records KG-0248-2 Charlie Moore & Bill Napier: Truckin’ Favorites
2. Terry Fell: "Truck Driving Man" 1954 [recorded Hollywood, CA] Source: CD Bear Family BCD 15762 AH Terry Fell: Truck Driving Man
3. Hoyt `Slim’ Bryant & His Wildcats: "Helena Polka" [Al Azzaro, accordion] late 1940s Source: CD BACM CD D 268 Hoyt `Slim’ Bryant & His Wildcats Vol. 3
4. Charline Arthur: "I Heard About You" 1953 Source: CD Proper P1509 [boxed set] Various: From Boppin’ Hillbilly to Red Hot Rockabilly
5. Tommy Jackson: "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" circa `54 Source: CD BACM CD D 294 Tommy Jackson: The Legendary Session Fiddler Playing Classic
Square Dance Tunes
6. Al Rogers: "Workin’ Man Blues" `50s Source: CD Cactus CAC-CD059 Various: `X’ Hillbilly (From RCA’s Sister Label)
7. Billy Hill: "Too Much Month at the End of the Money" `89 Source: CD Warner Bros. 9 4534-2 Various: The Greatest Country Dance Record Ever, Vol. One
8. Zeke & Red: "The World Would Be a Better Place if It Was a Farm" `50s Source: CD Cactus CAC-CD059 Various: `X’ Hillbilly (From RCA’s Sister Label)
Hour 2, set 3 Time: 16:51
[Mac Wiseman sings Bill Monroe & the Clovers] 1.Mac Wiseman & the Country Boys: "Footprints in the Snow"circa 1960 Source: CD Vanguard VCD 121/22 Various: Bluegrass at Newport
2. Mac Wiseman: "One Mint Julep" 1956 Source: CD Bear Family BCD 15694 Mac Wiseman: Teenage Hangout
3. Tommy Duncan [w/Bob Wills Tx. Playboys]: "My Window Faces the South" 1938 Source: CD Properbox 32 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys: Take Me Back to Tulsa
4. Tommy Duncan: "Hound Dog" circa 1953 Source: CD Cactus CACD-057 Various: Intro Hillbilly, Volume 1
5.Merle Travis: "Everly Rag" circa 1946 Source; CD capitol Vintasge 7243 Merle Travis: Walkin’ the Strings
6. Hank Williams [& Jerry Rivers, aka Burrhead]: "Just Waitin’" 1951 Source: CD Time-Life 24922-D Hank Williams: Revealed—The Unreleased Recordings
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