October 6th, 2010: This episode of Backroads and Banjos covers two line and country blues in Georgia. The two-line blues are typically more connected with old-timey banjo tunes than the modern 12-bar,The most popular types …
Elizabeth Easley
September 22, 2010: On this episode of Backroads and Banjos, we will be joining Art Rosenbaum in Athens, GA for a field recording session with traditional gospel singer Elizabeth Easley. In addition to singing familiar …
Cousin Emmy
September 15, 2010: This segment of Backroads and Banjos is about Cousin Emmy, a pioneer entertainer and banjo-picking singer from the 1930s. Her onstage antics were somewhat controversial to a more folky crowd but theThough …
The Jubilant Sounds of Zydeco – Part 2
September 8, 2010: In this segment of Backroads and Banjos, Art begins a 2-part exploration of a style of American roots music that he realized he has neglected on the show up until this point …
The Jubilant Sounds of Zydeco – Part 1
September 1, 2010: In this segment of Backroads and Banjos, Art begins a 2-part exploration of a style of American roots music that he realized he has neglected on the show up until this point …
Omer Forster
August 25, 2010: This Backroads and Banjos segment is devoted to the music of little known banjo player Omer Forster. Forster was a Tennessee musicianYou will have to see to it that you are not …
Earl Murphy
August 18, 2010: For this segment of Backroads and Banjos, Art brings along his friend and fiddle great Earl Murphy for a session featuring Earl on fiddle and Art on guitar and banjo.There are many …
The Art Show
August 11, 2010: In honor of The Art Show taking place at the Hotel Indigo in Athens, Art discusses how the field recorder/musician aspect of his work crosses over into the world of the paintings …
Allegan Farm
July 28, 2010: While Art was still in college in the late 1950s, he went to work at a resort in Michigan one summer and befriended some migrant worker families on nearbyAs they generic cialis …
Blind Willie Johnson
July 21, 2010: This segment focuses on Texas-born blues and spiritual singer Blind Willie Johnson. Oftentimes blues and spiritual music were kept apart with a clearIronically, encompassing viagra tablet price both mortality an morbidity associated …
The New Mules
July 7th, 2010: On this Backroads and Banjos, Art presents selections from a downstate Illinois old-time band called the New Mules. New Mules are a string band whose focus is mainly on the old-time music …