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"Hares On the Mountain" by Band In a Box

February 17, 2020February 17, 2019 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY

banjo/vocals: Nora Brown
bass: Zachariah Hickman
guitar/vocals : Chris “Critter” Eldridge
pedal steel: Charlie Rose
fiddle/vocals: Isa Burke
keyboard: Christopher Pappas
cello: Val Thompson
drums: Trey Boudreaux organ: Bat Clapham

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Laura Marling “Blues Run the Game”

December 7, 2019February 15, 2019 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY
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Incredible String Band – Jigs

February 15, 2019 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY

Though the Youtube title on this reads “Irish Jigs,” the sound is more Scot and Christina ‘Licorice’ McKechnie’s wonderful dance is of the Scottish Highland variety, not Irish (upper body, arm, and hand movements.)

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Olivia Chaney “Shelter”

February 14, 2019 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY
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