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Various Artists

Banjos, Tea Chests, Thimbles & Washboards [ CD / Album ]

Banjos, Tea Chests, Thimbles & Washboards

SKU: CD111230 Barcode: 0604988275520
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Our Take

Ah, the sweet sound of banjos, tea chests, thimbles, and washboards - truly a symphony for the eccentric soul. Various Artists have come together to create a unique cacophony of folk, blues, and Americana that is as delightful as it is unconventional. From the moment you press play, you are transported to a world where traditional folk instruments reign supreme. The banjos twang, the tea chests thump, the thimbles tinkle, and the washboards rattle - creating a whimsical blend of sounds that is both charming and infectious. Tracks like "Moonshine Serenade" and "Pickin' and Grinnin'" showcase the virtuosity of the musicians involved, with each instrument taking its turn in the spotlight. The synergy between the banjos, tea chests, thimbles, and washboards is truly something to behold - it's like a musical jamboree in your ears. But don't be fooled by the novelty of the instruments - there is a depth and complexity to the music that reveals itself upon closer listening. The arrangements are thoughtful and intricate, with each note carefully considered and placed. In a world dominated by slick production and auto-tuned vocals, Various Artists' Banjos, Tea Chests, Thimbles & Washboards is a refreshing reminder of the power of raw, unfiltered music. So grab yourself a cup of tea, settle in, and let the quirky charm of this album wash over you. It's a musical experience like no other, and one that is sure to leave you smiling from ear to ear. Cheers to that!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Rock Island Line
2. Greenback Dollar (Feat. Nancy Whiskey)
3. No Other Baby
4. 6-5 Special
5. Maggie May
6. Footprints in the Snow
7. Fisherman's Blues (Feat. Ray Bush)
8. Roundhouse Stomp
9. Mule Skinner Blues
10. The Northern Line
11. Give Me a Big Fat Woman
12. Dynamo
13. Keep Your Pistol Good and Loaded
14. Streamline Train
15. The Woman Who Loved a Swine
16. Storming the Band
17. Hand Me Down My Walking Cane
18. Raise a Ruckus Tonight
19. The Ash Grove
20. Midnight Train
21. Railroad Bill
22. I'm Gonna Sing, Sing, Sing
23. Poor Howard
24. Ain't You Glad
25. Bad Man Stack-o-lee
26. Crawdad Hole
27. Fraulein
28. House of the Rising Sun (New Orleans)
29. Gypsy Davy (Feat. Dickie Bishop)
30. He's Solid Gone
31. Bring a Little Water, Sylvie
32. Don't You Rock Me Daddy-o


Disc: 2
1. Freight Train (Feat. Nancy Whiskey)
2. Lost John
3. Cumberland Gap
4. Where Could I Go? (Feat. Johnny Duncan)
5. Midnight Special (Feat. Ramblin' Jack Elliott)
6. Worried Man Blues
7. Tiger Rag
8. Mama Don't Allow
9. This Sportin' Life
10. School Day
11. Black Jack
12. Ain't It a Shame
13. I Saw the Light (Feat. Clinton Ford)
14. Preacher Preacher
15. Kid Man (Feat. Cyril Davies)
16. Union Train
17. It's Tight Like That
18. Canine Stomp
19. Skip to My Lou
20. This Little Light of Mine (Feat. Ray Bush)
21. Union Maid
22. Washboard Special
23. Steamboat Bill
24. Good Mornin' Blues
25. California Zephyr
26. Whiskey
27. Toll the Bell Easy
28. There's a Blue Ridge Round My Heart, Virginia
29. Kansas City Blues
30. Sizzlin' Hot
31. Jessamine
32. Last Train to San Fernando

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