Playlist 8/13/12 Black Diamond Show WNHU

Here's the probable playlist for this week's show. Will post the actual playlist later this week. Thanks for your support of WNHU and of Bluegrass and traditional country music.

• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Theme
• Cadillac Sky / Can't Trust the Weatherman / Blind Man Walking
• Alan Jackson / You've Been Lonesome Too / Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams
• Carolina Chocolate Drops / Country Girl / Leaving Eden
• Flatt & Scruggs / Blue Ridge Cabin Home / Foggy Mountain Jamboree
• Merle Haggard & Carl Jackson / Must You Throw Dirt in My Face / Livin', Lovin', Losin': Songs of the Louvin Brothers
• Myrna Riquier / The Farmer / Momma's Flowers
• Tony Rice / Bitter Green / Bluegrass Class of 1990
• Stairwell Sisters / Cinderella / Get Off Your Money
• Adam Hurt / Jack Wilson / Earth Tones
• Bob Wills / Time Changes Everything / Golden Age of Country Music
• Kenny Smith / Billy in the Lowground / Return
• Stanley Brothers / Little Glass of Wine / Original Rich-R-Tone Recordings (1947)
• The Prairie Acre / Sandy Boys / Jaybird and the Sparrow Hawk
• Bill Evans / A Hard Day's Night / In Good Company
• Mild Drive / Dear Prudence / Waves
• Shoregrass / Waltz For You / In Connecticut
• Mariel Vandersteel / Hickory / Hickory
• Jane Rothfield & Hilarie Burhans / Valley Forge / iFiddle They Banjo
• Faron Young / Unmitigated Gall / Golden Hits
• Blue Highway / I Ain't Gonna Lay My Hammer Down / Sounds of Home
• The New Ballard's Branch Bogtrotters / Julianne Johnson / Welcome to Galax
• Bob Amos / Last Fair Deal Done Gone / Borrowed Time
• Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers / No Longer An Orphan / Rambler's Call
• Cindy Cashdollar / Little Green Pill / Southern Filibuster
• Dailey & Vincent / Class of 57 / Dailey and Vincent Sing the Statler Brothers / Rounder, Cracker Barrel / 2010
• Sierra Hull / The Land of Living / Daybreak
• Privy Tippers / Hobart's Transformation, Shenandoah Falls / Straddling the Muffin-Biscuit Line
• Moors and McCumber / Quick as I Can / Gravity
• Hot Mustard / Foggy Mountain Top / unreleased
• Pharis & Jason Romero / I'm Just Here to Get My Baby out of Jail / A Passing Glimpse
• Chris Brashear / Mama's Opry / Heart of the Country
• Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys / House of Gold / Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, 1957-1958
• Hank Williams / Lost Highway (1949) / 40 Greatest Hits
• Gillian Welch / Red Clay Halo / Time (The Revelator)
• Lonesome River Band / The Game I Can't Win / Chronology Volume Two
• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Theme

Black Diamond Show Playlist 8/6/12

• Artist / Song / Album / Label / Date(s) / Notes
• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Rounder / 1972 / Theme
• The Grascals / Eleven Eleven / Life Finds a Way / Crossroads / 2012
• Dailey and Vincent / More Than a Name on a Wall / The Rounder Records Story / Rounder / 2008, 2010
• Mark Tamsula and Richard Withers / Shortnin' Bread , Chicken Foot and Sparrow Grass / Up in the Batten House / Snappin' Bug / 2011
• The Delmore Brothers / Alabama Lullaby / Chicago 1933, New Orleans 1935 / JSP / 1935, 2004
• Audie Blaylock & Redline / The Chair / Hard Country / Rural Rhythm / 2012
• Walt Koken / Silk and Velvet Waltz / Sittin' in the Catbird's Seat / Mudthumper Music / 2012
• Newtown / The Stone Was Rolled Away / Newtown / self / 2011
• Johnny Cash / Long Black Veil / Live from Austin, TX / New West / 1987, 2007
• The Grass Cats / Let My Love Open the Door / Home to Carolina / self / 2006
• The Stairwell Sisters / Crockett's Honeymoon, Waldorf's Reel / The Stairwell Sisters / Yodel-Ay-Hee / 2005
• John Reischman and the Jaybirds / Goin' Across the Sea / Vintage & Unique / Corvus / 2011
• Hank Williams / Mind Your Own Business / The Unreleased Recordings / Time-Life / 1949, 2008
• Scott Anderson / Cuttin' Melons / Rivers / Mato / 2001
• Larry Sparks / Picture Me There / Almost Home / Rounder / 2011
• Guy Clark / Texas 1947 / The Essential Guy Clark / RCA Nashville / 1975, 1997
• April Verch / This Flower / That's How We Run / Slab Town / 2011
• The Cox Family / Will There Be Any Stars / O Sister! The Women's Bluegrass Collection / Rounder / 1994, 2001
• Michael Cleveland / Northern White Clouds / Leavin' Town / Rounder / 2008
• Steve Spurgin / The Walkin' Boss / Past Perfect / Blue Night / 2011
• Donna Ulisse / Who You Need to Know / Holy Water / Hadley Music Group / 2010
• Donna Ulisse / Fall Apart With You / Trouble at the Door / Atlantic / 1991
• David Grisman & Tony Rice / Good Ol' Mountain Dew / Tone Poems / Acoustic Disc / 1994
• High Country / Send Me Your Address From Heaven / 25 Years of Strictly Country Magazine / Strictly Country / c. 1985, 1996
• Jimmy Bryant / Old Joe Clark / Wizards Of Country Guitar: Selected Sides 1935-1955 / JSP / 1953, 2011
• The Wilders with Jim Lauderdale / Cotton Eyed Joe / Merlefest Live / FestivaLink / 2010
• Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys / Lonesome Road Blues / Two Days at Newport / And More Bears / 1963, 2003
• Terry McGill / Bright Morning Stars / Straight Drive / Cabinwood Music / 2001
• Woody Pines / Ham and Eggs / You Gotta Roll EP / self / 2012
• Ronnie Bowman / Playhouse / It's Getting Better All the Time / Koch / 2005
• Chris Thile & Michael Daves / Billy In The Lowground / Sleep With One Eye Open / Nonesuch / 2011
• Downtown Ramblers / That Ain't The Case / On The Other Side Of The City / DTR Music Productions / 2011
• The Seldom Scene / Tennessee Blues / Act Four / Sugar Hill / 1979
• Nell Robinson / Red Clay Creek / On the Brooklyn Road / Red Level / 2011
• Flatt and Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys / Don't This Road Look Rough and Rocky / The Golden Era / Rounder / 1954, 1977
• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Rounder / 1972 / Theme

Podunk, Top Songs, & Old-time Faves: On this week's Black Diamond Show on WNHU

Here's this week's playlist. This week's show features tracks from artists appearing at the Podunk Bluegrass Festival, some of the songs I voted for in recent Top Bluegrass Songs polls, and some of my favorite tracks from recent old-time releases.

• Artist / Song / Album / Label / Date(s) / Notes
• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Rounder / 1972 / Theme
• Rhonda Vincent / Blue Sky Cathedral / Sunday Mornin' Singin' / Upper Management / 2012
• The Roys / Still Standing / New Day Dawning / Rural Rhythm / 2012
• Laura Orshaw / Quince Dillon's High D / Grandad's Flying Squirrels / self / 2005
• Too Blue / Yesterday's Eyes / Touch of Grey / self / 2011
• The Spinney Brothers / Rebels Ye Rest / Memories / Mountain Fever / 2011
• Newtown / Flora, The Lily of the West / Newtown / self / 2011
• Travers Chandler & Avery County / Stumblin' Stones / Pardon Me / Mountain Fever / 2012
• The Lonesome River Band / Sweet Sally Brown / Chronology, Volume 2 / Rural Rhythm / 2006, 2012
• Acoustic Blue / Your Love is Like A Flower / Bein' Country / Bishop Hill / 2012
• Kathy Mattea / The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore / Coal / Captain Potato / 2008
• Mark Graham / Curly Headed Woman /Southern Old-Time Harmonica / self / c. 1988, 2000
• Dailey and Vincent / Until At Last I'm Home / The Gospel Side of Dailey and Vincent / Rounder, Cracker Barrel / 2012
• Amy Gallatin & Stillwaters / Montana Cowgirl / Phoenix / Happy Appy / 2008
• The Hillbenders / Red Stains / Down to my Last Dollar / self / 2010
• Hank Williams / Pins and Needles in My Heart / Unreleased Recordings / Time-Life / 1950, 2008
• The New Ballard's Branch Bogtrotters / Roscoe (Kyle Creed) / Welcome to Galax / Heritage / 2011
• Dawn Kenney et al. / A Podunk Family Reunion / single / Podunk Bluegrass Festival / 2012
• Special Consensus / I'd Like to Wander Back to the Old Home / Trail of Aching Hearts / Pinecastle / 2012
• The Grascals / Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer) / Dance Til Your Stockings Are Hot And Ravelin' / Saguaro Road / 2011
• Dale Ann Bradley / Rusty Old Halo / Don't Turn Your Back / Compass / 2009
• April Verch / Guide Me Home / That's How We Run / Slab Town / 2011
• Bob Amos / Where the Wild River Rolls / Borrowed Time / self / 2012
• The Albemarle Ramblers / Black Eyed Susie / Gentlemen from Virginia / Merriwether / 2010
• Alan Jackson / You've Been Lonesome Too / The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams / Columbia / 2011
• Newtown / Love the Way I Do / Newtown / self / 2011
• The Spinney Brothers / Making a Million / Memories / Mountain Fever / 2011
• The New Coon Creek Girls / My Lord Will Send a Moses / Everything You Do / Pinecastle / 1996
• The Special Consensus / I Can't Sit Down / 25th Anniversary / Pinecastle / 2000, 2012
• Travers Chandler & Avery County / Reuben Takes the D Train / Pardon Me / Mountain Fever / 2012
• Laura Orshaw / North Carolina Breakdown / Grandad's Flying Squirrels / self / 2005
• Tony and Marge Sume of Tater Patch / Prodigal Son / Tater Patch / unreleased / 2012
• Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out / Pretty Little Girl From Galax / Prime Tyme / Rural Rhythm / 2011
• Joel Mabus / Sally Gal / American Anonymous / self / 2011
• Detour / Quarterline Road / A Better Place / Bluegrass Ahead / 2012
• The Morgantown Rounders / Big Scioty / The Morgantown Rounders / Banjos for Peace / 2006
• Johnny Williams et al. / Say Darlin' Say / Close Kin / Mountain Roads Recordings / 2011
• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Rounder / 1972 / Theme

Black Diamond Show Playlist: 7/23 & 7/26

Here's the annotated playlist....

• Artist / Song / Album / Label / Date(s) / Notes
• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Rounder / 1972 / Theme
• Bluegrass Martins / Home / World of our Own / self / 2011
• Steve Spurgin / The Big Payoff / Folk Remedies / Blue Night / 2012
• Kenny Smith / Forked Deer / Return / GAT3 / 2011
• John Reischman and the Jaybirds / Consider Me Gone / Vintage & Unique / Corvus / 2011
• The Traditional Grass / Rest For His Workers / 10th Anniversary Edition / Rebel / c. 1988, 1993
• Jerry Correll et. al / Old Horse and Buggy / Close Kin / Mountain Roads Recordings / 2011
• Del McCoury Band / I'm Blue I'm Lonesome / Old Memories: The Songs of Bill Monroe / McCoury Music / 2011
• Dailey and Vincent / Noah Found Grace in the Eyes of the Lord / The Gospel Side of Dailey and Vincent / Rounder, Cracker Barrel / 2011
• Carolina Chocolate Drops / Briggs' Corn Shucking Jig / Leaving Eden / Nonesuch / 2012
• The Bluegrass Album Band / When You Are Lonely / Tony Rice: The Bill Monroe Collection / Rounder / 1984, 2012
• Brandon Rickman / Always Have, Always Will / Young Man, Old Soul / Rural Rhythm / 2009
• Sons of the West / Following You Around / Wizards Of Country Guitar: Selected Sides 1935-1955 / JSP / 1938, 2011
• Stuart Duncan / Overbellow Reel / Appalachian Picking Society / Wyndham Hill / 2004
• Wade Mainer and the Sons of the Mountain Pioneers / Don't Leave Me Alone / Bluegrass Early Cuts: 1931-1953 / JSP / 1940, 2004
• Red Molly / Walk Beside Me / Light in the Sky / self / 2012
• Donna Ulisse / This Crazy World / Holy Water / Hadley Music Group / 2010
• Russ Barenburg and Jesse Carr / Angel Band / The Civil War (Soundtrack) / Nonesuch / 1990
• Travers Chandler and Avery County / Blue Monday Morning / Pardon Me / Mountain Fever / 2012
• Walt Koken / Chinquapin Pie / Sitting in the Catbird Seat / Mudthumper Music / 1967, 2012
• Border Radio / Oklahoma Waltz / L'il Songbook / self / 2001
• The Carrborators / Eden / Caffeinated Heart / self / 2011
• The Grascals / Hello Mr. Lonesome / Life Finds a Way / Crossroads / 2012
• Joe Herrmann / Izzy's Polka / Gather 'Round / Yodel-Ay-Hee / 2009
• The Twangtown Paramours / Walks like a Duck / The Promise of Friday Night / Inside Edge / 2012
• Jackstraw / May the Twain Ne'er Meet / Sunday Never Comes / self / 2011
• Jim and Jesse / I'll Love Nobody But You / In the Tradition / Rounder / 1987
• Clark Kessinger / Golden Slippers / World Champion Fiddler / Triagle Far / 1968, 2002
• Bearfoot / Tell Me a Story / American Story / Compass / 2011
• Chris Jones / Final Farewell / Lost Souls & Free Spirits: The Rebel Collection Old & New / Rebel / 2011
• Barefoot Movement / Circles / Footwork / Lonesome Records / 2011
• Lou Reid and Carolina / Carolina Moonshine Man / Callin’ Me Back Home / KMA / 2012
• The Stanley Brothers / The Darkest Hour is Just Before Dawn / The Early King & Starday Years 1958-1961 / Gusto / 1960, 2003
• Simple Gifts / Little Moses, Grand Picnic / Time and Again / Purple Finch / 1999
• Longview / Windy Mountain / High Lonesome / Rounder / 1999
• The Delmore Brothers / Go Easy Mabel / Charlotte, NC 1937-38, Rocky Hill, SC 1938-39 / JSP / 1939, 2004
• Bob Amos / Crazy Legs / Borrowed Time / self / 2012
• Don Stover / Black Diamond / Things in Life / Rounder / 1972 / Theme