Farm Aid This Week! - the show's theme _again_ is {mostly} "farm animals" Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure.
Time
Performer [Composer]
Song
Album [Format]
Misc
Misc –
REQ:Request
BED:Music Played Whilst Talking
NEW:New Release
( ):Label, Year Rec/Rel
Recorded at Othar Turner's farm in Tate County, Mississippi (1992-1997) / Othar Turner is also the grandfather of fife player Sharde Thomas // SOURCE of the TITLE: "Can't hardly have a picnic without goat," says Turner. "People don't want that pig meat you get now, got all them chemicals in it. It won't keep. Won't smell good when you cook it, like it used to. EVERYBODY HOLLERIN' GOAT."
Real name: "Armenter Chatmon". He was a member of the Mississippi Sheiks in concerts and on a few of their recordings; also managed them. // Click on Link above, to view the original shellac 78 record.
Sprague was often dubbed "The Original Singing Cowboy" and was one of the first country musicians on record, recording in the early 1920s. /
Click on the Link above/ left, to view the original shellac record.
FULL title of the CD: 'Work Hard, Play Hard, Pray Hard: Hard Time, Good Time, and End Time Music, 1923-1936' // / Click on the Link above/ left, to view the original shellac record.
Probably the first known 'vocal' Country record - labeled as "Fiddling solo, vocal chorus" / The Little Old Log Cabin In The Lane // Click on the Link above/ left, to view the original shellac record.
The CD title is an homage to the classic album "Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music" by Ray Charles, and also refers to the philosophical and cultural aesthetic of metamodernism.
Time:
6:37
Artist:
Chet Atkins [Billed as 'Chet Atkins And His Colorado Mountain Boys']
Recorded at the Civic Center Hall, Philadelphia, PA on Feb 14th {yes, Valentine's Day}, 1970. The LP was billed as 'Merle Haggard With Bonnie Owens {his wife at the time} And The Strangers {his backing band}'