Music for the Mountain is a weekly bluegrass radio program featuring that hard-driving bluegrass sound, with classic and new tunes running the gamut from Bill Monroe to Sierra Hull. The program is posted here in two sections for broadcasters to insert breaks for station identification, etc. Please be careful to add enough additional material as the length of the segments will vary from week to week.
A fun batch this week including new tracks from Junior Sisk & Rambler's Choice, The Downtown Mountain Boys, plus other new tracks and plenty of old favorites. Here's how we picked it:
(Intro - Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys - Watermelon Hanging On The Vine / Roanoke - Off The Record, Vol. 1: Live Recordings, 1956-1969 - Smithsonian Folkways)
AL JONES & THE SPRUCE MOUNTAIN BOYS - My Friend Frank - Hard Core Bluegrass - Patuxent
(break)
FRANK SOLIVAN & DIRTY KITCHEN - Yeah Mean - Cold Spell - Compass
THE DOWNTOWN MOUNTAIN BOYS - Who Needs You - Heartland - Stringsound
GARY BREWER & THE KENTUCKY RAMBLERS - West Point, Kentucky - Homestretch - Stretch Grass
(break)
EBBY JEWELL & THE BLUEGRASS KINSMEN - Lovin' Mountain Man - Renewal - Tbk
(Jesse Brock ID for Music for the Mountain)
JESSE BROCK - Maury River Blues - Kickin' Grass - Pinecastle
LARRY SPARKS (with Bill Monroe) - In The Pines - Lonesome And Then Some: A Classic 50th Celebration - Rebel
(break)
RON BLOCK - Nickel Tree Line - Walking Song - Rounder
(Buddy Robertson ID for Music for the Mountain)
FLATT LONESOME - It's Probably Just Her Memory Again - Too - Mountain Home
THE STANLEY BROTHERS - The Wild Side Of Life - Riding That Midnight Train: The Starday-King Years, 1958-61 - Westside UK
(break)
JUNIOR SISK & RAMBLER'S CHOICE - Honkey-Tonked To Death - Trouble Follows Me - Rebel
(John Duffey ID for Music for the Mountain)
JOHN DUFFEY (The Seldom Scene) - Let Me Be Your Friend - Always In Style - Sugar Hill
THE ROLAND WHITE BAND - If I Lose - Straight-Ahead Bluegrass - Self
WALTER HENSLEY - Upper Elk Creek - The Patuxent Banjo Project - Patuxent
(break)
JIMMY MARTIN - You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave) - Bluegrass Essentials - Hip-O
THE DEL MCCOURY BAND - What Made Milwaukee Famous - A Deeper Shade Of Blue - Rounder
(Outro - Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys - Y'all Come - Off The Record, Vol. 1: Live Recordings, 1956-1969 - Smithsonian Folkways)
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