Tom Hanway to play on Sharon Cort Band tour

Thanks to Tom Hanway for news: Tom is playing banjo in the Sharon Cort Band during their current tour of Ireland (see the schedule on the BIB of 5 August).

Tom also sends playlist #071e from Bob Mitchell's 'Best of Bluegrass' radio show on Radio Bluegrass International. This programme - recorded on 20 June 2009 at WFPK-FM 91.9, Louisville, KY - was first aired a year ago and is being rebroadcast in 2010 to celebrate the month of August, including historical trivia about the month and featuring music from many artists who were born in August.

1) Jimmy Martin: Sunny Side of the Mountain / # 11 / CMH / Songs of a Free Born Man
2) Ralph Stanley: Stone Walls and Steel Bars / DISC # 2 Track # 6 / Rebel / Clinch Mountain Country
3) Jeff White: Cold Cold Heart / # 1 / Rounder / The White Album
4) Jeanette Williams: Mountain Way Of Life / # 12 / Blue Circle Records / Too Blue
5) Big Country Bluegrass: Hicker Nut Ridge / # 3 / Hey Holler / On Fire
6) Steve Dilling: Nashville Blues / # 6 / Independent Release / Cuppa Jo – The Huber Banjo Sessions Vol. 2
7) Ralph Stanley II: We’ll Be Sweethearts in Heaven / # 2 / Rebel / Stanley Blues
8) Ron Spears: Grandpa Loved The Carolina Mountains / Disc # 1 = # 2 / Copper Creek Records / Gold Rush at Copper Creek
9) Michelle Cupit: There’s A Healer in This House / # 12 / Independent Release / Bluegrass Baby
10) Cedar Hill: Love Gone Cold / # 4 / Independent / Poverty Row
11) Beth Stevens & Edge: New Home / # 2 / Pinecastle / Strong Enough
12) J.D. Crowe: J’s Tune / # 5 / Rounder / Come On Down To My World
13) Early Grass Revival: Getting Slow / # 22 / Strictly Country Records / European World of Bluegrass: 2000 {Czech Republic}
14) Karen Lynne: There is a Reason / # 6 / Shoestring / Changes {Australia}
15) Tom Hanway: Horizon Hornpipe / # 7 / Joyous Gard / Tom Hanway and Blue Horizon {Ireland}
16) Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road: Carolina Hurricaine / # 12 / Blue Circle / Carolina Road
17) Bill Monroe: I’m On My Way Back To Old Kentucky / # 10 / Universal Music / 36 All Time Favorites (Disc 2)
17a) August 2001 PSA: Bill Monroe’s Home Place / # 8 / Prime Cuts # 53
18) Audie Blaylock & Redline: Lonesome Weary Heart / # 4 / Rural Rhythm / Self Titled
19) The Grasscals: Keep On Walking / # 10 / Rounder / Keep On Walking
20) Dale Ann Bradley: Heaven / # 4 / Compass / Don't Turn Your Back
21) Del McCoury: I Feel The Blues Moving In / # 1 / McCoury Music / By Request
22) Alison Brown: Leaving Cottondale / # 2 / Vanguard / Simple Pleasures
23) The Stanley Brothers: Darling Do You Know Who Loves You / # 7 / Columbia / The Stanley Brothers: An Evening Long Ago (1956)
24) Gina Britt Tew: You Can’t Do Wrong and Get By / # 13 / Independent Release / Doing All I Can
25) Boys From Indiana: These Memories of Mine / # 5 / Rebel / Good Time Blues
26) Flatt & Scruggs: Blue Ridge Mountain Home / # 8 / Columbia / Foggy Mountain Jamboree
27) Blueridge: Avalanche / # 5 / Sugar Hill / Side By Side
28) Waterflow: After Last Night / # 8 / Sabik / Self Titled (Czech & Slovak Republics)
29) James Alan Shelton: Angeline The Baker / Track # 7 DISC #2 / Copper Creek Records / Blockbuster Bluegrass
30) Gary Ferguson: Hot Day In August / # 2 / Webco / I'm Really Leaving
31) Mark O’Connor: Granny White Special / # 6 / Warner Brothers / The New Nashville Cats
31) Jimmie Rogers: Jimmie’s Texas Blues / # 11 Disc B / JSP Records / Classic Sides
32) Charlie Poole and the NC Ramblers: Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down / DISC # 1 Track # 2 / Columbia Legacy / Can’t You Hear Me Calling Bluegrass: 80 Years of American Music
33) Mac Martin & The Dixie Travelers: Goin’ Down The Country / # 1 / Rural
Rhythm / Top Picks and Hot Licks (31 Bluegrass Favorites)
34) Larry Sparks: A Little Ways Down The Road / # 3 / Rebel / Travelin’

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