Southern Banjo Sounds

Southern Banjo Sounds CD $16
Smithsonian Folkways, 1998. Grammy Nominee

Mike plays 26 traditional instrumentals and songs in 26 banjo styles on 23 different banjos using 15 tunings. Styles range from a 19th-century African-American Mississippi style to a song played in the style evolved in the 1940s by North Carolinian Earl Scruggs. (See the series of three related instructional DVDs.)

  1. Soon in the Morning Babe
  2. Josh Thomas's Roustabout
  3. The Blue Tailed Fly (Jimmie Crack Corn)
  4. Darling Cora (Darling Corey)
  5. Devil's Dream
  6. Little Birdie
  7. Around the World
  8. Whoopin' Up Cattle
  9. Flop Eared Mule
  10. Lost Gander
  11. The Sailor and the Soldier
  12. American Spanish Fandango
  13. Got No Silver Nor Gold Blues
  14. We're Up Against It Now
  15. That's What the Old Bachelor's Made Out of
  16. The Last of Callahan
  17. Lady Gay
  18. Down South Blues
  19. Last Night When My Willie Came Home
  20. Wabash Cannonball
  21. Bright Sunny South
  22. Roll On John
  23. Needlecase
  24. Come My Little Pink
  25. Battle in the Horseshoe
  26. I'm Head Over Heels in Love

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PO Box 1592
Lexington, VA 24450

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