The Edge Of AmericanaFolk Fest Tunes and More

Lester McCumbers, sawing away.

Songs from heaps of the musicians who will be at the 10th Annual Richmond Folk Festival this weekend, plus artists from years past and some wishlist musicians (many beyond the ability to book).

Enjoy!

JBOK

Artist / Song / Album / Label

Jim & Jesse & the Virginia Boys / Border Ride / 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival: The Best Of Bluegrass / Vanguard
Jim & Jesse / Tennessee Lonesome Blues / In The Tradition / Rounder Select
Lonesome River Band / I’m Coming Back (But I Don’t Know When) / Carrying the Tradition / Rebel
Whitetop Mountaineers / Sinful To Flirt / Go Away With Me / High Country
The Crooked Road Ramblers / Ebenezer / Lost Train Blues / Self
Trevor & Travis Stuart / Henry Kings Reel / Mountaineer / Old 97

Crooked Road Ramblers / The Girl Behind the Bar / Mule to Ride / No Bull
Bill Grant & Delia Bell / 08 I’m Blue I’m Lonesome / The Blues-Mountain Style / Kiamichi
Jerry Douglas, Rob Ickes, Mike Aldridge / Panhandle Rag / Three Bells / Rounder
Ralph Stanley / What Kind of Man / Mother’s Payer / King
EC Ball / Early Bird Always Gets the Worm / E.C. Ball / Rounder
David Via And Corn Tornado / That Trumpet’s Blowin’ / It All Comes Down To A Song / Little King
Olen & Frances Gardner / Sally Goodin / Olen & Frances Gardner / Heritage

Mike Seeger / Jim Crack Corn / Southern Banjo Sounds / Smithsonian Folkways
Shelor Family / Billy Grimes, the Rover / 1924-38 Times Ain’t Like They Used to Be / Yazoo
Polk Miller & His Old South Quartet / Oysters & Wine at 2am / Polk Miller & His Old South Quartet / Tompkins Square
Fred Cockerham / Rye Whiskey / Blanton Owen and Tom Carter recordings 1972 / None
Linda & Lester McCumbers / Greenback Dollar / Old Timey Tunes of Central West Virginia / WiseKrack
Square Peg Rounders / Meriwether / Galax, NYC / Self

Hot Club of Cowtown / Digga Digga Doo / Old Timey Tunes of Central West Virginia / WiseKrack
Furnace Mountain / Boots of Spanish Leather / Shack Album / Self
John Jackson / Lay Down My Old Guitar / Country Blues and Diddies / Arhoolie
Frank Proffitt / Satan, Your Kingdom Must Come Down / Frank Proffitt Memorial Album / Folk Legacy
The Holmes Brothers / Amazing Grace / Brotherhood / Alligator
Tony Rice / Bullet Man / California Autumn / Rebel

Danny Knicely & Will Lee / Footsteps So Near / Murders, Drownings And Lost Loves: The Roots Of Country / Mapleshade
Riley Baugus & Kirk Sutphin / Wild Bill Jones / Long Time Piedmont Pals / Old Blue
Albert Hash / Ragtime Annie / Hillsville Fiddlers Convention 1970 / None
New Ballard Branch Bogtrotters / Dixie / The Old Green Truck / Hay Holler
Jim and Jesse / Snowbird / Mandolin Workshop / Hilltop

Bad Livers / Crow Black Chicken / Delusions of Banjer / Quarterstick
John Hartford / Old Joe Clark / Morning Bugle / Warner Brothers
Jerry Douglas, Rob Ickes, Mike Aldridge / Til There Was You – Moon River / Three Bells / Rounder

The Hot Seats / Snakewinder / Grandad’s Favorite / Self
Whitetop Mountaineers / Free Little Bird / Go Away With Me / High Country
The Karl Shiflett and Big Country Show / Turn Around / Worries on My Mind / Rebel
Quebe Sisters / There’s a Rainbow Over the Range / Timeless / Self