Freight Train Boogie Show #534

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #534 is an extra-special one-shot show featuring single songs from great new albums by Robbie Fulks, Meredith Moon, William Prince, Gurf Morlix, The Long Ryders and more. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #534

Dawn & Hawkes – Here Comes The Future (single)
Ian Jones – Lost Highway Results Not Typical 
The Long Ryders – That’s What They Say About Love September, November
Stephanie Anne Johnson – The Day That You Begin  Jewels
(mic break)
Abe Partridge – Young Love (Alabama Skies)  Love In The Dark
Robbie Fulks – Molly And The Old Man Bluegrass Vacation
Rachel Baiman – Self Made Man Common Nation of Sorrow
The Wood Brothers – Pilgrim  Heart is the Hero
(mic break)
Adam Klein – Old Gold Holidays in United States  
Gurf Morlix – Miss Nellie’s Place I Challenge the Beast
Carter Sampson – Can’t Stop me Now Gold
Ben Bostick – The Rascal Is Back The Rascal Is Back
(mic break)
Meredith Moon – That Town Constellations
Just Us Lillys – Crosstie Not Far From The Tree
William Prince – Easier and Harder Stand In The Joy
(mic break)
Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal – I Am a Pilgrim   I Am A Pilgrim – Doc Watson at 100


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(Apr. 19th, 2023)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #533

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #533 features 2 new albums, Doug Paisley‘s Say What You Like and When The Trouble’s All Done by Ellie Turner. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #533

Ellie Turner – One More Day When The Trouble’s All Done
Doug Paisley – Say What You Like Say What You Like
Angela Easterling – Keep Your Head Down, Johnny Witness  
Jono Manson – No New Kind Of Blue (feat John Popper) Stars Enough To Guide Me
(mic break)
Dom Flemons – Slow Dance with You Wildfire 
Nickel Creek – Thinnest Wall Celebrants 
Brian Blake –  The Ott Hotel Book of Life
Ellie Turner – The ‘I Love You’ Song When The Trouble’s All Done
Doug Paisley – If I Wanted To Say What You Like
(mic break)
Mighty Poplar – Up On The Divide  Mighty Poplar
Eric Bibb – Family Ridin‘
Michelle Rivers – Going West Chasing Somewhere
Steve Dawson – Long Time To Get Old  Eyes Closed, Dreaming
The Band Of Heathens – Heartless Year Simple Things
(mic break)
Ellie Turner – Katabatic When The Trouble’s All Done
Doug Paisley – You Turn My Life Around Say What You Like

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(Mar. 30th, 2023)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #532

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #532 features 2 fine new albums, Twenty On High by Drayton Farley and Cat Clyde‘s Down Rounder. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #532

Cat Clyde – Everywhere I Go Down Rounder 
Drayton Farley – Above My Head Twenty On High
Adam Hood – Throw Me a Line Bad Days Better
The Shootouts – Anywhere But Here Stampede
(mic break)
The Panhandlers – Tough Country Tough Country
Iris DeMent – Workin’ On A World  Workin’ on a World 
Caleb Caudle – I Don’t Fit In Forsythia
Cat Clyde – Mystic Light Down Rounder
Drayton Farley – Norfolk Blues Twenty On High
(mic break)
Mile Twelve – Johnny Oklahoma Close Enough To Hear 
Michael Cleveland –  I Wish I Knew Now What I Knew Then
feat. Vince Gill Lovin’ Of The Game
Sweet Megg – Those Memories Of You My Window Faces The South
James Intveld – Lets Talk It Out  (single)
Slaid Cleaves – Through the Dark Together Through the Dark
(mic break)
Cat Clyde – Not Going Back Down Rounder
Drayton Farley – The Alabama Moon Twenty On High
David Lindley and El Rayo-X – Tiki Torches At Twilight Very Greasy

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(Mar. 9th, 2023)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #531

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #531 features 2 new albums, Boomerang Town by Jaimee Harris and Living In A Song by Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #531

Jaimee Harris – Love is Gonna Come Again Boomerang Town
Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley – Living In A Song  Living In A Song
Damn Tall Buildings – Podcast Sleeping Dogs
Province Of Thieves – Magic Mystery Whitecaps In The Cornfield
(mic break)
Sunny War – Higher Anarchist Gospel
Jarrod Dickenson – Home Again Big Talk
John Fullbright – The Liar The Liar
Jaimee Harris – Missing Someone Boomerang Town
Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley – Louisiana Woman Living In A Song
(mic break)
Grant Peeples – This Is the Good News A Murder of Songs
Buddy Mondlock – Come Back First  Filiment
Emily Nenni – On The Ranch On The Ranch
Helene Cronin – Cross That River Landmarks
Matt Hillyer – Glorieta Glorieta
(mic break)
Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley – Is The World Still Turning Living In A Song
Jaimee Harris – The Fair and Dark Haired Lad Boomerang Town

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(Feb. 22nd, 2023)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #530

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #530 features 2 new albums, North Georgia Rounder by
Pony Bradshaw and Brit Taylor‘s Kentucky Blue. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #530

Brit Taylor – Kentucky Blue Kentucky Blue
Pony Bradshaw – Foxfire Wine North Georgia Rounder
Charley Crockett – I’m Just A Clown The Man From Waco
Angela Strehli – Wouldn’t Mind Dying  Ace of Blues
(mic break)
Mile Twelve – Johnny Oklahoma Close Enough To Hear 
Angela Perley – Praying For Daylight Turn Me Loose
The Barlow – Heart In A Sling New Year, Old Me
Pony Bradshaw – Kindly Turn The Bed Down, Drusilla North Georgia Rounder
Brit Taylor – Ain’t a Hard Livin‘ Kentucky Blue
(mic break)
Emily Gimble – Leaving You with a Worried Mind  Johnny Nicholas Presents Moon and the Stars: A Tribute to Moon Mullican (Volume Two)
Stephen McCarthy & Carla Olson – I Remember The Railroad Night Comes Falling  
Flatland Cavalry – Damaged Goods Songs To Keep You Warm
Mark Erelli – Is It Enough  Lay Your Darkness Down 
Maple Run Band– Tumbleweeds Used to Be the Next Big Thing  
(mic break)
Brit Taylor – No Cowboys Kentucky Blue
Pony Bradshaw – Notes On A River Town North Georgia Rounder

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(Feb. 5th, 2023)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #529

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Bill Frater


FTB #529 feature the new album by Whitehorse called I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Whitehorse  – If The Loneliness Don’t Kill Me  I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying
Honey Harper – Broken Token Honey Harper & The Infinite Sky
The Redhill Valleys – Old Country Song Travel Well, Pt. 1
Wylie & the Wild West – Straight Up Country Music Bunchgrass
(mic break)
The Bombadils – Bicycle Dear Friend
Adeem The Artist – Books & Records White Trash Revelry 
Bill Scorzari – Multnomah Falls The Crosswinds Of Kansas
Wesley Hanna – Sundown Kid Brand New Love Potion
Whitehorse – Bet the Farm I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying
Jason Carter – The Six O’clock Train and a Girl with Green Eyes  Lowdown Hoedown
Larkin Poe – Deep Stays Down Blood Harmony 
Jake La Botz – First McDonell’s On The Moon Hair on Fire
Joselyn & Don –  Give Up The Ghost  Seeds & Bones
The Whiskey Charmers – Nobody Cares On The Run
(mic break)
Whitehorse – Scared of Each Other I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying


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(Jan. 17th, 2023)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #528

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #528 is my best music of 2022 show featuring songs from some of my favorite albums of the year. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #528 (Best of 2022 Show)

The Slocan Ramblers – Platform Four  Up the Hill and Through the Fog (intro bed) 
Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway – Side Saddle Crooked Tree
Willi Carlisle –  Your Heart’s A Big Tent Peculiar, Missouri 
Brennen Leigh – Comin’ In Hot  Obsessed with the West
(mic break)
Harley Kimbro Lewis – Neighbors Harley Kimbro Lewis
Lyle Lovett – On A Winter’s Morning  12th of June
Eli “Paperboy” Reed – Silver Wings Down Every Road
Plains – Problem With It I Walked With You A Ways Out
Wilco – A Lifetime To Find  Cruel Country 
(mic break)
Peter Rowan – The Red, The White And The Blue Calling You From My Mountain
Pharis and Jason Romero – Souvenir Tell ’Em You Were Gold
Jake Blount –  The Downward Road  The New Faith
Dr. John – End Of The Line feat. Aaron Neville  Things Happen That Way
Bonnie Raitt – Love So Strong Just Like That…
(mic break)
Corb Lund – Montana Waltz (Ian Tyson)  Songs My Friends Wrote

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(Dec. 31st, 2022)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #527

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #527 is out 14th annual Christmas featuring brand new holiday songs by Abbie Gardner, Wild Earp, Chris Isaak, Tornado Sky and more. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #527 (2022 Christmas Show)

Andrew Bird – Skating Hark! (intro bed)
Gregory Dwane – It’s Xmas Time Again (If It Ain’t On Amazon) Xmas EP
Hailey Whitters – Meet Me Under the Mistletoe (single)
Josh Rouse – Red Suit  The Holiday Sounds of Josh Rouse
Wild Earp – The Krampus Song  (single)
(mic break)
Brit Taylor – Lonely on Christmas w/ Mike and the Moonpies (single)
Abbie Gardner – The Day After Christmas (single)
Eli Paperboy Reed – Last Christmas Last Christmas
Old Crow Medicine Show – Trim This Tree
(mic break)
Tornado Sky – Christmas at the BPOE Blue Christmas EP
Taj Mahal & Maria Muldaur – Baby It’s Cold Outside  (single)
Shemekia Copeland – Stay A Little Longer, Santa
The Redhill Valleys – One Wish for You, Santa (single)
Chris Isaak – Almost Christmas Everybody Knows It’s Christmas
(mic break)
Commander Cody – Daddy’s Drinking Up Our Christmas Hillbilly Holiday
The Christmas Jug Band – Santa Lost a Ho  Uncorked
Handsome and the Humbles – That’s a Mitzvah!  (single)
Mic break)
Eric Brace & Peter Cooper – Silent Night  Master Sessions



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(Dec. 12th, 2022)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #526

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Bill Frater

FTB podcast #526 features 2 new albums, Ramblin’Soul by
Melissa Carper and Vince Herman‘s Enjoy the Ride. Here’s the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

Show #526

Vince Herman – Lost Lovers Eyes Enjoy the Ride 
Melissa Carper – Ramblin’ Soul Ramblin’ Soul
J-Rad Cooley – Yard Sale  Yard Sale
The Jorgensens – Hey Baby Americana Soul
(mic break)
Aoife O’Donovan – Prodigal Daughter feat. Allison Russell  Age of Apathy
Brian Blake – Rice Field in the Distance Book of Life
Mary Gauthier – Truckers and Troubadours Dark Enough to See the Stars
Vince Herman –  Better Way Enjoy the Ride
Melissa Carper –  Boxers on Backwards Ramblin’ Soul
(mic break)
Caleb Caudle – Whirligigs Forsythia
Long Mama –  Poor Pretender Poor Pretender
Gabe Lee – Buffalo Road  The Hometown Kid
Miko Marks & The Resurrectors – Feel Like Going Home  Feel Like Going Home
Delbert McClinton – Money Honey  Outdated Emotion
(mic break)
Vince Herman – Coraleen Enjoy the Ride
Melissa Carper – Ain’t a Day Goes By Ramblin’ Soul

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(Nov. 20th, 2022)
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Freight Train Boogie Show #525

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Bill Frater

FTB #525 is a grab-bag of single songs from some fine recent releases. Artists include Florence Dore, Dan Israel, Angela Easterling, Trampled by Turtles, The Milk Carton Kids and more! This is the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here is the direct link to listen now!

FTB #525

Appalachian Road Show – La La Blues Jubulation
Nikki Lane – Try Harder Denim & Diamonds
Tyler Childers – Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven
Tommy McLain – Somebody I Ran Down Every Dream
(mic break)
The Milk Carton Kids – Running on Sweet Smile (single)
Flatland Cavalry – Mountain Song Songs To Keep You Warm
Florence Dore – Highways & Rocketships Highways & Rocketships 
Dan Israel – Happy For Now Seriously
(mic break)
Trampled by Turtles – Nothing But Blue Skies Alpenglow 
Emily Nenni – In the Mornin’ On The Ranch  
Adam Hood – Speed of the South Bad Days Better
Jeffrey Halford & The Healers – Walk To The River Soul Crusade
Janiva Magness – I’m Still Here Hard to Kill
(mic break)
Angela Easterling – Halfway Down Witness

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(Nov. 5th, 2022)
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