Edge of Americana brings you the best of the worlds of oldtime, bluegrass, jugband. stringband, Hawaiian, vaudevillian, and anything else involving the sounds of sweaty musicians, beating on banjos, fiddles, mandolins, and their cousins.
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Happy Birthday to all the following people, alive or otherwise!
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Artist / Birthday / Name / Album / Comments
Ricky Skaggs - Keith Whitley / July 1st, 1954 / Don't Cheat in Our Hometown / Second Generation / Rebel Fred Cockerham / July 2nd (Ray Alden) / Reuben / Recordings From The Collection Of Ray Alden / Field Recorders Collective Mississippi John Hurt / July 3rd, 1893 / My Creole Belle / Friends Of Old Time Music (Disc 3) / Folkways Jimmy Gaudreau / 07/03/46 / Follow The Leader / In Good Company / Rebel
Cofer Brothers / July 4 (Paul Cofer) / Georgia Hobo / 1001 Fiddle Tunes Vol. 1 / http://1001tunes.com Morrison Brothers Band / July 4, 1876 / Dry And Dusty / Echoes Of The Ozarks Volume One / Folkways Graham Brothers / July 4, 1826 / Hard Times Come Again No More / 1924-38 Hard Times Come Again No More / Yazoo Charlie Monroe's Boys / July 4th, 1903 / Great Speckled Bird / 1936-45 Bluegrass Bonanza: The Monroe Legacy / Proper
Bill Monroe & his Blue Grass Boys / July 4th, 1942 (Peter Rowan) / Walls Of Time / 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival: The Best Of Bluegrass / Vanguard The Dillards w/ Byron Berline / 07/06/44 / Crazy Creek / Pickin' And Fiddlin' / Warner Louvin Brothers / 7/7/1927 (Charlie) / Comedy / Live At New River Ranch / Copper Creek Louvin Brothers / 7/7/1927 (Charlie) / In The Jailhouse Now / Live At New River Ranch / Copper Creek Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard / July 8th / A Tiny Broken Heart / 1965-73 Pioneering Women of Bluegrass / Folkways
Jim & Jesse & the Virginia Boys / July 9th, 1929 / The Grave In The Valley / 1959-66 Newport Folk Festival: The Best Of Bluegrass / Vanguard Blind Boy Fuller / 07/10/07 / What's that Smell Like Fish? / Rude Dudes / Document Will "Casey Bill" Weldon / 07/10/09 / Hitch Me to Your Buggy and Drive Me Like a Mule / 1927-30 Memphis Jug Band / Yazoo Bela Fleck & Mark O'Connor / 07/10/58 / Spunk / Double Time / Rounder The Cliffhangers / 7/11/2009 (Mark Simos) / Give The Fiddler A Dram / On The Edge / 5 String
The Del McCoury Band / 7/11/2009 (Mark Simos) / City Of Stone / The Family / Ceili Blind Lemon Jefferson / 7/11/1897 (?) / One Dime Blues / 1924-38 Hard Times Come Again No More / Yazoo Woodie Guthrie / July 14th, 1912 / Boll Weevil Blues / Woodie Guthrie Sings Folk Songs / Folkways Smokey Valley Boys / 7/18/1920 (Benton Flippen) / Benton's Dream / The Art of Old-Time Mountain Music / Folkways
Bruce Molsky / July 18th, 1955 / Wolves a-Howling / Lost Boy / Rounder Select Ricky Skaggs / July 18th, 1954 / Another Night / Bluegrass Rules! / Rounder Ricky Skaggs / July 18th, 1954 / Bubble Gum Song / That's It / Rebel
J.E. Mainer / July 20, 1898 / Run Mountain / 1944-50 Bluegrass Bonanza: Early Bluegrass / Proper Ken Maynard / July 21st, 1895 / Fannie Moore / 1924-38 Times Ain't Like They Used to Be / Yazoo Carter Family / July 21st, 1898 / Bring Back My Blue Eyed Boy / 1927-34 The Carter Family / County Red Clay Ramblers / July 22nd, 1937 / I've Got Plans / Merchant's Lunch / Flying Fish
Alison Krauss / July 23rd, 1971 / Song For Life / Too Late To Cry / Rounder Dock Walsh / July 23rd, 1901 / Going Back to Jericho - clean / Old Time Mountain Banjo / County Clark Kessinger / July 27th / Dill Pickle Rag / Clark Kessinger Live at Union Grove / Folkways Kessinger Brothers / July 27th / salt_river / 1001 Fiddle Tunes Vol. 1 / http://1001tunes.com Homer & Jethro / July 27th, 1918 (Homer Haynes) / Don't Let the Sun Get in Your Eyeballs / Live at the Country Club / RCA Victor
CHARLIE BOWMAN & THE HILLBILLIES / July 30, 1889 / Buck Eyed Rabbits / Roots of American Fiddle Music - Volume 3 / http://1001tunes.com