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Saturday, February 26, 2011

Sunset Road Playlist 2/25/11


Visit with local author Phil James
Phil James has some fascinating stories to tell about the folk music connections to Brown's Cove in western Albemarle County.
  1. "Pete's tune" - Extended play Boys - Extended Play Boys [Beet]
    Theme tune
  2. "Three thin dimes" - Danny Knicely, Nate Leath, Aimee Danny Knicely, Nate Leath, Aime - The melody lingers on[Self]
    New cd from these talented VA musicians. More later in the show
  3. "Lame Sonore" - Musical Saw/Natalia Paruz/Musical Saw - Playing on the Edge [Self]
    Wonderful unusual sounds from Musical Saw Player Natalia Paruz. More later in the show
  4. "Can't catch me" - The Hackensaw Boys - The Old Sound Of Music - EP [Self]
    New one from the Hackensaws
  5. "The Maid of Amsterdam(Paul Clayton)" - Paul Clayton - Sailing And Whaling Songs Of The 19th Century [Legacy International]
    Former Brown's cove resident recorded these songs in his home state of Massachusetts when he has a teenager
  6. "Lady Frankiln's Lament(Paul Clayton)" - Paul Clayton - Sailing And Whaling Songs Of The 19th Century [Legacy International]
  7. "Cedar mountainBreakdown" - Paul Clayton - Dulcimer Songs and Solos
    Cedar Mountain overlooks Brown's Cove in Albemarle County
  8. "Springhill disaster (1961)" - Bill Clifton - Around the world to Poor Valley [Bear Family]
    Bill Clifton was a contemporary of Paul Clayton. They cowrote this song.
  9. "Burglar Man(1954)" - Bill Clifton - Around the world to Poor Valley [Bear Family]
    This song was recorded by Bill Clifton and the Dixie Mountain boys. Paul played in the band prior to this recording
  10. "Who's gonna buy you ribbons(" - Paul Clayton - 45Rpm Single [Monument]
    The song that Paul Clayton wrote after hearing an earlier traditional ballad version by Mary Bird McAllister
  11. "Don't think twice it's alright" - Bob Dylan - The Wittmark Demos 1962-1964 [Columbia Legacy]
    the song that Dylan wrote after hearing Paul's song
  12. "John Henry" - Pink Anderson - Gospel Blues & Street Songs
    Paul Clayton recorded Pink Anderson in 1950 in Charlottesville, after Pink's many years of relative obscurity following his only other recordings in 1928. Pink was immortalized in the band name Pink Floyd
  13. "He's in the jailhouse now" - Pink Anderson - Gospel Blues & Street Songs
  14. "Ryestraw" - Lunasa - La Nua [Self]
    Lunasa & Dervish will be appearing at the Jefferson theater, Charlottesville on fri 3/25. Woo hoo!
  15. "Josefin's waltz" - Dervish - At the end of the day [Kells Music]
  16. "Changes" - Natalia Paruz/Musical Saw - Playing on the Edge [Self]
    More Musical saw music
  17. "A simple goodbye" - Natalia Paruz/Musical Saw - Playing on the Edge [Self]
  18. "Bright size life" - Danny Knicely, Nate Leath, AimeeDanny Knicely, Nate Leath, Aimee - The melody lingers on [Self]
    Pat Metheney cover....

2 comments:

  1. Glad you enjoyed it! It was a real pleasure getting to meet Phil & bring him on the show.

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