DESCRIPTION:
Part 2 of 15 minute medley. Part 1 is at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_DxBDLPnvI
It's a medley, Celtic traditional death lament(normally 5 sections), with a nod to the great Huddie Leadbetter's interpretation, one of the GREAT country folk blues classics. The performance was abbreviated for a BBC session. 12 string acoustic was too much to keep in tune, so Ben left it a home. The Blue Rider acoustc trio was recorded in 1996.
This recording is rom the BBC Radio broadcast:
A tip of the hat to the D.C. area hierarchy page listing...
Roy Clark - Link Wray - Roy Buchanan - Danny Gatton - Bobby Parker - Sonny Forrest - Walt Namuth - Wayne Tomlinson - Hudie Ledbetter (Leadbelly) - Jimmy Reed ( okay so he was from the Piedmont) - Eddie Jones - John Cephas - Bo Diddley - John Van Horn - Chick Hall Sr. - Charlie Daniels - Frank Shegogue - Demetri Callas - Skip James - John Hurt - Charlie Byrd - Archie Edwards - John Jackson - Vernon Sandusky - Jorma Kaukonen - Catfish Hodge - Henry Vestine - John Fahey - Clarence Perry - JB Hutto - Hal Lindes - John Phillips - Zal Yanovsky - Johnny Hopkins - Marty Friedman - Nils Lofgren - Joe Tass - Punky Meadows - Kenny Definis - Bobby Radcliff - Jimmy Nalls - Tommy Keene - Jimmy Thackery - Steve Jordan - Bobby Manriquez - Rick Whitehead - Chick Hall Jr. - Greg Wright - Tom Principato - Steve Jacobs - Bob Margolin - Terry "T.I." Gleason - Donal Leace - Flora Molton - David Ziebarth - Cesar Diaz - Paul Reed Smith - Bill Kirchen - Evan Johns - Stuart Smith - Rusty Bogart - Linwood Taylor - Dave Sherman - Larry Burnett - Joan Jett - Dan Hovey - Chuck Brown - James Mabry - Richie Burns - Dave Chappell - Robert Lighthouse - Danny Morris - Pete Kanaras - David Earl - Erik Cartwright - Tom Mitchell - Sam Gunderson - Ben Andrews - Jerry Gordon - Johnny Tictin - Jim Stephanson - Eric Rose - Carl Filipiak - Armand Lenchek - Steve Kramer - Bob Swenson - Mary Chapin Carpenter - Michael Dutton - Memphis Gold - Mike Korpi - Cathy Ponton King - Andy Rutherford - Scott Mattern - Terrence McArdle - David Kitchen - Ivan Appelrouth - Rick Oliveras - Brian Gross - Michael "Jr" Tash
On Mississippi saxaphone = Mark Wenner, Charlie Hubel, Bruce Ewan, Doug Jay, Phil Wiggins, Jimmy Powers
The Blue Riders champion the East Coast Piedmont style of blues, a style of music first popularized by artists like Blind Boy Fuller, Rev. Gary Davis, Blind Willie McTell and Blind Blake. This 1996 clip is from Virginia, U.S.A.
ALL 71 YOUTUBE CLIPS AT:
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=tymjar&search=Search