The Edge Of AmericanaParty Time!

It's Mardi Gras! We've got all kinds of party music for you – some of it's even from Louisiana!

Enjoy!

JBOK

Artist / Song Title / Album / Label
Al Miller / Somebody’s Been Using That Thing (C-3080) / Al Miller 1927-1936 / Document
Hank Williams / Honky Tonkin’ / The Complete Hank Williams / RCA
Malcolm Yelvington / Drinkin’ Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee / Boppin’ Hillbilly To Red Hot Rockabilly / Proper
Dave Bartholomew / Shrimp & Gumbo / Big Ol’ Box Of New Orleans / Shout Factory
Spirits Of Rhythm / Way Down Yonder In New Orleans / Spirits Of Rhythm 1933-34 / JSP

Black Twig Pickers / Don’t Drink Nothing But Corn / Ironto Special / Thrill Jockey
Bruce Molsky & Big Hoedown / Paddy Won’t You Drink Some Good Old Cider / Bruce Molsky & Big Hoedown / Rounder
Tommy Jarrell with Paul Brown & Mike Seeger / Dance All Night with a Bottle in Your Hand / Tommy Jarrell, Volume 1 / Field Recorders Collective
Bill Monroe & Doc Watson / Have A Feast Here Tonight (Rabbit In A Log) / Bill Monroe and Friends / Folkways
Monroe Brothers / The Saints Go Marching In / Blue Moon of Kentucky, 1936 – 1949 [Disc 1] / Bear Family

Snooks Eaglin / High Society / New Orleans Street Singer [Reissue] / Folkways
Bessie Smith / New Orleans Hop Scop Blues / The Complete Recordings, Volume 4 / JSP
Clifford Hayes And The Dixieland Jug Blowers / Dance Hall Shuffle / Clifford Hayes & The Dixieland Jug Blowers / Yazoo
Hamper McBee / Talk On Carnival Barking / The Good Old-Fashioned Way / Drag City
Fred Van Eps / Frolic of the Goons / 5 String Banjo 1909-17 / BCM
Jimmy Peters & Ring Dance Singers / J’ai Fait Tout Le Tour Du Pays / Louisiana: Catch That Train And Testify! / Rounder Select
SEVEN FOOT DILLY / Square Dance Fight On Ball Top Mountain Pt 1 / Roots of American Fiddle Music – Volume 3 / http://1001tunes.com
Balfa Bros. & Nathan Abshire / About Mardi Gras And Fais Do Do / The Balfa Bros. & Nathan Abshire / Field Recorders Collective
Dewey Balfa-Basile / Lake Arthur Stomp / Free Little Birds – Dewey Balfa-Basile, LA / This is Free Little Birds

Brian Vollmer / What We Got’s Rich / Old Time Music Party / Patuxent
Sweet Violet Boys / Let’s All Get Good And Drunk / Ok 06482 / HighFalutin-Newton Collection
Hank Williams / Jambalaya (On The Bayou) / The Complete Hank Williams / RCA
Blind Pete / Black Bayou / Black Appalachia / Folkways
Unkown Girls / Il Giorno Di Carnevale (Carnival Day) / Italian Treasury: Lombardia / Rounder
Eddie Adcock & Don Reno / Liza Jane / The Sensational Twin Banjos of / Rebel
The Stanley Brothers / Mastertone March / The Early King & Starday Years, 1958 – 1961 / King

Stella Gilbert / Louisiana Earthquake / Digital Library of Appalachia / http://www.aca-dla.org
E. C. Ball with Orna Ball / Aunt Dinah’s Quilting Party / E. C. Ball with Orna Ball / Rounder
Charlie Poole / Take a Drink On Me / With the North Carolina Ramblers and the Highlanders #B / JSP
Coon’s Joy Boys / Husking Bee / The Cornshucker’s Frolic, Volume 1: Downhome Music and Entertainment from The American Countryside / County
Calloway’s West VA Mountaineers / Cornshuckers Frolic / 1001 Fiddle Tunes Vol. 1 / http://1001tunes.com
Henry Thomas / Old Country Stomp / The Cornshucker’s Frolic, Volume 1: Downhome Music and Entertainment from The American Countryside / County
Varise Conner / Old Cajun Waltz / Louisiana Folk Masters / LSU Press

Ed Snodderly / Band Box / The Diamond Stream / Self
Joe Werner and the Ramblers / She’s My Flapper and My Baby / 100 Mardi Gras Favorites / Stardust
Joe Falcon / Osson / Roots ‘N’ Blues/The Retrospective, 1925 – 1950 / Columbia
Clark Kessinger / Dance All Night / The Legend Of Clark Kessinger / Folkways
The Skillet Lickers / Drink ‘Em Down / Volume 2, 1927 – 1928 / Document

Flatt & Scruggs / I’ll Go Stepping Too / 1953 WSM Show / None
Clifton Chenier / Jambalaya / Big Ol’ Box of New Orleans / Shout Factory