Back 40
Saturday March 23rd, 2019 with Gord Peeling
An exploration of the Carter Family musical canon and legacy.
Most of the Carter Family songs and covers come from the complete Victor recordings of 1927 to 1930. They influenced hillbilly, country, blues, bluegrass, skiffle and rock and roll and the legacy continues.
Keep on the Sunny Side The Whites - O Brother Where Art Thou? (various) - Mercury '00 |
The Storms May Roll The Ocean Finest Kind - Lost In a Song - Fallen Angle Music '96 ![]() |
Single Girl, Married Girl Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin - Songs of the Carter Family - Appleseed '90 |
The Cyclone of Rye Cove Aiken and Beggs - Play The Carter Family - self '16 ![]() |
Jimmy Brown the Newsboy Lonnie Donegan - The Singles Anthology 1955-57 - Sanctuary '02 |
Are You Tired of Me Darling Ralph Stanley & Friends (ft Sara Evans) - Clinch Mountain Sweethearts - Rebel '01 |
No Depression in Heaven Martin Simpson - The Collection - Topic '92 |
Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone The Walkabouts - Satisfied Mind - Sub Pop '93 |
The Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers in Texas Jimmie Rodgers - Down the Old Road 1931-32 - Rounder '91 |
River of Jordan The Carter Family - Anchored in Love - Rounder '93 |
My Clinch Mountain Home The Carter Family - My Clinch Mountain Home - Rounder '93 |
When The Springtime Comes Again The Carter Family - When The Roses Bloom In Dixieland - Rounder '93 |
Lonesome Pine Special The Carter Family - Worried Man Blues - Rounder '93 |
When the Roses Bloom in Dixieland Aiken & Beggs - Play the Carter Family - self '16 ![]() |
Welcome to the Back 40 and I am assured that we are now back on the air and just not the internet.
12:07 PM, March 23rd, 2019