Roots and Rhythms
Wednesday July 20th, 2016 with Renny
Fiddlin' Around. From Western Swing to African-American String Bands, it's a selection of hot fiddle tunes.
One of the oldest instruments with the deepest roots. The fiddle has been used in countless genres of North American music.
| Stompin' At The American ('78) The Great Sneezy Waters & The Excellent Band - You've Got Sawdust On The Floor Of Your Heart - Sneezy Waters Records 
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| Pepstepper's Stomp ('91) Ray Condo & His Hardrock Goners - Condo Country - Crazy Rekkids
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| Medley: Over The Waterfall/The Wind That Shakes The Barley/Napoleon's Retreat The Pied Pumpkin String Ensemble - The Pied Pumpkin String Ensemble - none listed
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| Horse Hair Boogie ('51, Decca) Spade Cooley & His Orchestra - Swinging The Devil's Dream - Charly Records |
| Barn Dance Rag ('35, Bluebird) Bill Boyd & His Country Ramblers - The Western Swing: Doughboys, Playboys & Cowboys – The Eyes Of Texas - Proper Records |
| Bob Wills' Two Step ('46, unknown) Luke Wills Rhythm Busters - The Western Swing: Doughboys, Playboys & Cowboys – Oakie Boogie - Proper Records |
| Osage Stomp ('35, Brunswick) Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Take Me Back To Tulsa - Get With It - Proper Records |
| Brownie's Stomp ('34, Bluebird) Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies - Daddy Of Western Swing - Brownie's Stomp - Proper Records |
| Rambler's Stomp ('36, unknown) Doug Bine & His Dixie Ramblers - The Western Swing: Doughboys, Playboys & Cowboys – The Eyes Of Texas - Proper Records |
| Slipping And Sliding ('57, released in '78) Link Davis - Rockabilly Shakeout - Ace Records |
| Hillbilly Calypso (Sixties?) Ned Landry - More Ned Landry Fiddle Favourites - Arc Sound
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| The Jazz Fiddler ('30, Okeh) Mississippi Sheiks - Show Me What You Got - Catfish Records |
| Vine Street Drag ('30, Vocalion) Tennessee Chocolate Drops - Violin, Sing The Blues For Me – African-American Fiddlers 1926–1949 - Old Hat Enterprises |
| Beaver Slide Rag ('27, Columbia) "Peg Leg" Howell & His Gang - Violin, Sing The Blues For Me – African-American Fiddlers 1926–1949 - Old Hat Enterprises |
| Georgia Crawl ('28, Columbia) Eddie Anthony & Henry Williams - The Story Of The Blues - Columbia Records |
| Ted's Stomp ('34, Bluebird) Ted Bogan & Louie Bluie - Violin, Sing The Blues For Me – African-American Fiddlers 1926–1949 - Old Hat Enterprises |
| Pink Champagne ('59, Specialty) Don & Dewey - Jungle Hop - Specialty Records |
| Just Before Dawn ('60, Peacock) Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown - The Original Peacock Recordings - Rounder Records |
| La Danse de la Misere ('66, Melodeon) Canray Fontenot & Alphonse "Bois-Sec" Ardoin - Les Blues Du Bayou - Melodeon Records |
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