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"A Broken Heart & A Glass of Beer" with mark (americana AT wxdu DOT org) (archive)

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Sunday, January 21, 2007 | 08:00 to 10:00 | vintage country & old-time music
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Homer Brierhopper I Am Just What I Am (VA) The Story That The Old Crow Told Me, vol. 1: Early American Rural Children\'s Songs Yazoo
Lake Howard Chewing Chewing Gum (VA) The Story That The Old Crow Told Me, vol. 2: Early American Rural Children\'s Songs Yazoo
Virginia Mountain Boomers Say Darling Say (VA) The Story That The Old Crow Told Me, vol. 1: Early American Rural Children\'s Songs Yazoo
Jack Reedy & His Walker Mountain String Band Groundhog (VA) The Story That The Old Crow Told Me, vol. 2: Early American Rural Children\'s Songs Yazoo
Carolina Buddies The Story That The Old Crow Told Me (VA) The Story That The Old Crow Told Me, vol. 1: Early American Rural Children\'s Songs Yazoo
Darby & Tarlton Down In Florida On A Hog Compete Recordings, vol. 1 Bear Family
Darby & Tarlton Columbus Stockade Blues Compete Recordings, vol. 1 Bear Family
Mississippi Sheiks Shooting High Dice Stop And Listen Yazoo
Mississippi Sheiks Sales Tax Stop And Listen Yazoo
Mississippi Sheiks I've Got Blood In My Eyes For You Stop And Listen Yazoo
Dallas String Band w/ Coley Jones So Tired (VA) How Low Can You Go? -- Anthology of the String Bass Dust-to-Digital This cut is one of the few African American old-time string bands to be recorded, in this case in 1928 singing what had be a hit for Gene Autry that year.
Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers These Tears Are Not For You The Golden Age of Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers Cattle request from last week
Prairie Ramblers Sixty-Seven Gals In Savannah Swingin\' Down The Old Orchard Lane with The Prairie Ramblers Bronco Buster 1938.
Prairie Ramblers Swingin\' Down The Orchard Lane Swingin\' Down The Old Orchard Lane with The Prairie Ramblers Bronco Buster feat. vox from Patsy Montana & "Chick" Hurt. 1935.
Prairie Ramblers The Music Goes Round And Round Swingin' Down The Old Orchard Lane with The Prairie Ramblers Bronco Buster recorded 71 years ago today in Chicago
Floyd LeBlanc Orphan Waltz (VA) Cajun Honky Tonk: The Khoury Recordings - The Early 1950s Arhoolie a set of old Louisiana music
Nathan Abshire Choupique Two Steps (VA) Swallow Records Louisiana Cajun Special No. 2 Ace
Lionel Cormier & The Sundown Playboys Cypress Inn Special (VA) Swallow Records Louisiana Cajun Special No. 2 Ace
Chuck Guillory Grand Texas (VA) Folksongs of the Louisiana Acadians Arhoolie
Shuk Richard & Marie Falcon Madame Entelle Two-Step (VA) Cajun Honky Tonk: The Khoury Recordings - The Early 1950s Arhoolie
Edier Segura Un Té Pas Gain de L'Air The Classic Louisiana Recordings: Cajun & Creole Music, 1934-1937 Rounder Alan & John Lomax recorded this set
Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin & Canray Fontenot Jolie Bassette La Musique Creole Arhoolie 1966. Canray singing.
Hank Williams Health & Happiness Show Two: Happy Rovin' Cowboy, I Can't Get You Off Of My Mind, I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, Fisher's Hornpipe, Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine, Sally Goodin Hillbilly Hero Proper Excellent 4-CD box
Sons Of The Pioneers San Antonio Rose The Best of the Sons Of The Pioneers RCA Victor Hank W's theme, Happy Rovin' Cowboy, comes from Sons of the Pioneers...
Fiddlin' Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners Pig At Home In A Pen Fiddlin' Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners, vol. 2 County Recorded 70 years ago next month, down the road in Charlotte
Hank Penny Farewell Blues / I\'m Moving On (VA) Solid South: Western Swing on Los Angeles Radio in the 1950s Country Routes RFD Cool track b/c it was preserved from a battered acetate... you can tell, but it sure is great. From a live "Riverside Rancho" set, 1950.
Hank Snow Yodeling Cowboy "The Highest Bidder" and other Favorites RCA/Camden
Jean Shepard Too Late With The Roses The Melody Ranch Girl Bear Family
Webb Pierce I'm Gonna Fall Out Of Love With You Webb "The Wandering Boy" Pierce, 1951-1958 Bear Family
Kitty Wells Guilty Kitty Wells sings Songs Made Famous by Jim Reeves Decca
Loretta Lynn & Ernest Tubb Let's Stop Right Where We Are Singin' Again Decca
Buck Owens & His Buckaroos After You Leave Me Roll Out The Red Carpet for Buck Owens & His Buckaroos Capitol sung by Buckaroo Doyle Holly, who passed away last weekend.