The Edge Of AmericanaGroundhogs, Springtime, Chitlin’ Cookin’

This guy didn't see his shadow, so we pick songs of our sure-to-be impending springtime!

Enjoy!

JB&OK

Artist / Song / Album / Label

Dock Boggs / Bright Sunny South / Dock Boggs / Smithsonian Folkways
Del McCoury & The Dixie Pals / Springtime of Life / Classic Bluegrass / Rebel
Vester Jones / Groundhog / Traditional Music of Carroll and Grayson County / Folkways
John Hartford / Squirrel Hunters / Wild Hog in the Red Brush / Rounder
Bill Clifton & Red Rector / When The Springtime Comes Again / Another Happy Day / County

Big Joe Williams / Rooting Ground Hog / Mississippi’s Big Joe Williams And His Nine-String Guitar / Folkways
Pokey LaFarge & The South City Three / Daffodil Blues / Riverboat Soul / Free Dirt
Memphis Jug Band / Peaches in the Springtime / 1927-30 Memphis Jug Band / Yazoo
Mike Seeger / Early in the Spring / True Vine / Folkways
Dink Roberts / Down To The Spring / Dink Roberts / Field Recorders Collective

The Ross County Farmers / March Winds Goin’ To Blow My Blues All Away / The Ross County Farmers: 1948 Radio Shows from the Collection of Botty Seymour / Field Recorders Collective
Frank Jenkins / Sunny Home In Dixie / Roots of American Fiddle Music – Volume 3 / http://1001tunes.com
Dacosta Woltz’s Southern Broadcasters / Take Me Back To The Sweet Sunny South / You Ain’t Talkin’ To Me: Charlie Poole and the Roots of Country Music / Sony
Dellie Norton / Early, Early in the Spring / High Atmosphere / Rounder
Lead Belly / I’ve a Pretty Flowers [with Josh White] / Complete Recorded Works, Volume 3, 1943 – 1944 / Document
The Dillards / Groundhog / 11-11-63 Orange County, CA / None

Lee Sexton / Groundhog / Lee Sexton / Field Recorders Collective
Paul David Smith / Devil Ate the Groundhog / Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music on 05-13-00 / Berea Archives
Etta Baker & Cora Phillips / Jaybird March / Black Banjo Songsters of North Carolina & Virginia / Smithsonian Folkways
Leo Kotke / Jack Fig / 6 & 12 String Guitar / Takoma

Boysie Grant & Reynold’s Calypso Clippers / Noisy Spring / Jamaica – Mento, 1951 – 1958 / Indie
Conjunto Alma De Apatzingan / Carnation Of The Spring / Michoacan – Arriba Tierra – Vol. 2 / ARH
Joe Turner & His Memphis Men / Freeze and Melt / How Low Can You Go, 1925 – 1930 / Dust To Digital
Pokey LaFarge & The South City Three / Chitlin’ Cookin Time in Cheatem County / Third Man 7″ / Third Man
Béla Fleck / Spring Thaw / Crossing The Tracks / Rounder
Ricky Skaggs & Tony Rice / Will The Roses Bloom (Where She Lies Sleeping) / Skaggs & Rice / Sugar Hill

The Hackensaw Boys / Spring Fruit / The Old Sound of Music / Self
The Nee Ningy Band / Groundhog Blues / The Nee Ningy Band / Field Recorders Collective
Harry Reser / Fair And Warmer / Banjo Crackerjax 1922-1930 / Document
E.C. Ball / Wildwood Flower / E.C. Ball Project Tape 5 – WolfTrap Rehearsal Tape / None
Doc Watson / Windy And Warm / The Best Of Doc Watson 1964-1968 / Vanguard

Alton Stitcher / Wildwood Flower / I Hear a Sweet Voice Calling / University of West Georgia
Ola Belle Reed / The Springtime Of Life / Ola Belle Reed / Rounder
Tony Williamson / I Could Melt a Mountain Top / Still Light of the Evening / Mapleshade
The Del McCoury Band / Flower Blooming In The Wild / 8.8.69 Shade Gap Bluegrass Festival – Gettysburg,PA / None
Wayne Henderson & Helen White / April Bride / Live From Virginia / VA Folklife Program
J.D. Cornett / Spring Of ’65 / Mountain Music Of Kentucky / Smithsonian Folkways

The Carter Family / When The Roses Bloom In Dixieland / The Carter Family, 1927 – 1934 / JSP
Gus Cannon & his Jug Stompers / Springdale Blues / 1927-30 Gus Cannon’s Jug Stompers / Yazoo