FTB Show #246 features the music from a California Gold Rush story written by Eric Brace & Karl Straup called Hangtown Dancehall. The album also features Kelly Willis, Tim O’Brien, Mike Auldridge, Fats Kaplin and more. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts. Here’s the direct link to listen now!
Show #246
TONY TRISCHKA – Promontory Point Great Big World (intro bed)
TIM O’BRIEN – El Dorado Two-Step Hangtown Dancehall
THE HENRY GIRLS – December Moon December Moon
HEZEKIAH GOODE – Struthio Camelus Impression Two Billion Acres of Salt
MAX BERNARDI – Man in Grey Humble Beginnings
(mic break)
ERIC BRACE & KARL STRAUB – Hangtown Fry Hangtown Dancehall
BRENNEN LEIGH & NOEL McKAY – The Only Other Person In The Room Before the World Was Made
THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS – Modern Age Tomorrow Forever
THE BAND OF HEATHENS – Records in Bed Sunday Morning Record
NUDIE – Sex Kisses Remember This
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KELLY WILLIS -Pike County Rose Hangtown Dancehall
SAM BAKER – The Tattooed Woman Say Grace
A.J. CROCE – Momentary Lapse of Judgement Twelve Tales
ACOUSTIC SYNDICATE – Memphis Girls Rooftop Garden
MOLLIE O’BRIEN & RICH MOORE – Went Back Home Love Runner
(mic break)
TIM O’BRIEN – El Dorado Farewell Hangtown Dancehall
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(Feb. 28th, 2014)
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