Issue #51 May-June 2004
Features
Dirk Powell – Family traditions
Loretta Lynn – Make me wanna holler
Sam Bush – Man with a mandolin
Sam Phillips – Blazing away
Steve Forbert – The possible dream
Articles
A Letter to James Talley
A Tribute to Music
Adult Head
Alecia Nugent – All Grown and on Her Own
Amy Farris: L.A. Confidential
Angel Dean & Sue Garner – Reunited Rounduppers
Box Full of Letters from Issue #51
Down in the Valley: Every September, the Kansas town of Winfield comes to life with the Walnut Va…
Dusty in Memphis
Ellis Hooks – An Old Soul
Field Reportings from Issue #51
God only knows…
Hello Stranger from Issue #51
Issue #51 May-June 2004
Katz Kobayasi / Kyle Tullis / Charles and Danny Bailey / Estelle Axton / Ella Johnson / Gene Hughes
Kristin Mooney – Raising Minnesota, Feeling Arizona
Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum – Ten Years After
Martin Stephenson – In the Sweet, Sunny South
Michael Fracasso – The Truth Shall Set You Free
Ramblin’ Man: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie
Retail Chart from Issue #51
Roy “Pop” Lewis: 1905 to 2004
Scott Biram – A Crash Course in Perseverance
The Twisted Side of Twang
Yodel-ay-ee-oooo: The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World
Live Reviews
Alejandro Escovedo – Continental Club (Austin, TX)
Alejandro Escovedo Tribute – Las Manitas (Austin, TX)
Bonnie Bramlett – B.B King’s Blues Club (Nashville, TN)
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown – Barns at Wolf Trap (Vienna, VA)
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Silver Anniversary Show – War Memorial Auditorium (Nashville, TN)
Fiddlin’ John Carson’s 136th Birthday Celebration – (Cabbagetown, GA)
Grant-Lee Phillips – Echo Lounge (Atlanta, GA)
Neko Case / Kelly Hogan / Carolyn Mark / Jon Rauhouse – Solar Culture (Tucson, AZ)
Album Reviews
Adrienne Young & Little Sadie – Plow to the End of the Row
Alton Stitcher – Everybody’s Tuned To The Radio: Rural Music Traditions In West Georgia 1947-1979…
Asylum Street Spankers – Mercurial
Beat Farmers – Tales From The New West Plus
Blackie & The Rodeo Kings – Bark
Blue Dogs – Halos and Good Buys
Blue Sky Boys – The Sunny Side Of Life
Bob Schneider – I’m Good Now
Bobbie Gentry – The Artistry Of
Calexico – Convict Pool
Candi Staton – Self-Titled
Carolyn Mark – The Pros and Cons of Collaboration
Cary Hudson – Cool Breeze
Chris Smither – Honeysuckle Dog
Chris Whitley – War Crime Blues
Clay Bartlett – Fixin’ to Break Down
Coal Palace Kings – Live at the Garden Grill
Damnwells – Bastards of the Beat
Darden Smith – Circo
Dave Edmunds – From Small Things: The Best Of
David Davis & The Warrior River Boys – Self-Titled
David Mead – Indiana
Diana Darby – Fantasia Ball
Earl Scruggs – The Essential
Eddie Spaghetti – The Sauce
Eliza Gilkyson – Land of Milk and Honey
Eric Athey – Open House
Firewater – Songs We Should Have Written / M. Hederos & M. Hellberg – Hederos & Hellberg
Floyd Tillman – I Love You So Much It Hurts
Floyd Tillman – The Influence
George Jones – Live Recordings From the Louisiana Hayride
Gibson Brothers – Long Way Back Home
Gingersol – Eastern
Girl Trouble – The Illusion of Excitement
Gordon Lightfoot – Harmony
Honeydogs – 10,000 Years
James McMurtry – Live in Aught-Three
Jay Farrar – Stone, Steel & Bright Lights
Jenny Whiteley – Hopetown
Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter – Oh, My Girl
Jim Lauderdale – Headed For The Hills
Jonatha Brooke – Back In The Circus
Joy Of Cooking – Self-Titled
Jules Shear – Sayin’ Hello To The Folks
Kate Jacobs – You Call That Dark
Kris Kristofferson – The Essential
Lloyd Cole – Music In A Foreign Language
Los Lobos – The Ride
Mark Thomas Stockert – Chatelaine Saloon
Mary McBride – By Any Other Name
Norman & Nancy Blake – The Morning Glory Ramblers
Patty Mitchell – These Are The Good Old Days
Peter Himmelman – Unstoppable Forces
Randy Thompson – That’s Not Me
Ron Sexsmith – Retriever
Rosie Flores – Single Rose
Sanford Arms – The Twilight Era
Stanley Brothers – An Evening Long Ago
Subdudes – Miracle Mule
Suzy Elkins – Glass Slippers (Just Hurt My Feet)
Tangerine Trousers – Dressed For Success
Ted Ramirez & The Santa Cruz River Band – Hard Road Traveling: Songs For Heros, Hobos, Winners an…
Tom Rapp – Familiar Songs
Two Dollar Pistols – Hands Up!
Unintended – Self-Titled
Various Artists – Cowboy Crooners Sing Songs of the West
Various Artists – Creole Bred: A Tribute To Creole And Zydeco
Various Artists – Parkinsong, Volume One: 38 Songs Of Hope
Various Artists – The Ladykillers (soundtrack)
Wylie & The Wild West – Hooves Of The Horses