Backroads and Banjos with Art Rosenbaum on AM1690
Mountain Blues
Art shares some of his favorite collections from the collection Mountain Blues 1927-1938 from JSP Records. This collection of 12-bar blues, laments, and ballads chronicles some of the best mountain music inspired by African-American tradition in the early part of the 20th Century. Featured artists on the episode include Aunt Samantha Bumgarner, Clarence Ashley, and The Crowder Brothers.