Monday, May 18, 2009

Gutbucket Brothers 17 — Branches & Roots (2 CDs)

The Branches
1. Andrew Bird - Fatal Flower Garden
2. The Dickel Brothers - Hungry Hash House
3. Richard Thompson with Eliza Carthy - The Coo Coo Bird
4. Kathy Kallick - Willie Poor Boy
5. Nickel Creek - House Carpenter
6. Edith Frost - When The Bees Are In The Hive
7. The Kentucky Colonels - Blackberry Blossom
8. Carl Sandburg - Careless Love
9. Wilco - Sugar Baby
10. John Prine - Nine Pound Hammer
11. The Mammals - Way Down The Old Plank Road. Wav
12. Bob Dylan - James Alley Blues
13. John Hartford - John Henry
14. The New Lost City Ramblers - I've Always Been A Rambler
15. Bill Morrissey - Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
16. Petra Haden and Bill Frisell - John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man
17. Abigail Washburn - Who's Gonna Shoe
18. Nancy & Norman Blake - Rise When The Rooster Crows
19. Alison Krauss & Union Station - Cluck Old Hen
20. Carolina Chocolate Drops - Jack Of Diamonds
21. The Chieftains With Buddy & Julie Miller - Country Blues
22. Bruce Springsteen - How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live
23. Uncle Tupelo - Satan, Your Kingdom Must Come Down
24. David Johansen & The Harry Smiths - Last Kind Deal

The Roots
1. Nelston's Hawaiians - Fatal Flower Garden
2. Uncle Dave Macon - Hungry Hash House
3. Clarence "Tom" Ashley - The Coo Coo Bird
4. Roy Harvey & Posey Rorer - Willie Poor Boy
5. Mrs. Texas Gladden - House Carpenter
6. Roy Harvey & Posey Rorer - When The Bees Are In The Hive
7. Burnett & Rutherford - Blackberry Blossom
8. Eva Parker - Careless Love
9. Dock Boggs - Sugar Baby
10. Grayson & Whitter - Nine Pound Hammer
11. Uncle Dave Macon - Way Down The Old Plank Road.
12. Richard Rabbit Brown - James Alley Blues
13. Gabriel Brown - John Henry
14. Grayson & Whitter - I've Always Been A Rambler
15. Mississippi John Hurt - Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
16. The Carter Family - John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man
17. Woody Guthrie - Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet
18. Binkley Brothers' Clodhoppers - Rise When The Rooster Crows
19. Wade Ward - Cluck Old Hen
20. Ben Jarrell & Frank Jenkins - Jack Of Diamonds
21. Dock Boggs - Country Blues
22. Blind Alfred Reed - How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live
23. Blind Joe Taggart - Satan, Your Kingdom Must Come Down
24. Geeshie Wiley - Last Kind Deal


This is actually a mix Tex and I came up with since Easter, based out of a blog that Franklin Onn turned us on to. We have been focusing so heavily on old-timey musicians that we wanted to share some of the more modern artists who have really strapped themselves to the tree with roots.

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