OTRS 149 “INCOMPARABLE FIDDLE MUSIC”

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John’s Old Time Radio Show – “INCOMPARABLE FIDDLE MUSIC” w/ ROBERT ARMSTRONG & MARK POLLOCK. Listen to great old 78 records featuring top fiddle performances from the collections of Hawaiian steel great & Cheap Suit Serenaders co-founder Robert Armstrong, fellow record collector Mark Pollock and yours truly. Thanks to Mark for helping record this show remotely.

  1. Forked deer – Taylor’s Kentucky Boys
  2. Falling Rain Blues – Lonnie Johnson
  3. illegible – Professor V. G. Jog
  4. Corrine Corrina – Leo Soileau’s Four Aces
  5. Any Time At All Papa’s Getting Mad – Herman Timberg & Co.
  6. Kirets Kougiousou – Pan Efstathiou with Popular Orch.
  7. Chicken Reel Stomp – The Tune Wranglers
  8. Onyx Club Revue #2 – Joe Venuti & Friends
  9. El Cristal – El Ciego Melquiades
  10. After You’ve Gone – Stuff Smith and his Onyx Club Boys
  11. Kiss Me Cindy – Mainer’s Mountaineers
  12. Sleepy Lou – Burnett & Rutledge
Robert Armstrong & Mark Pollock
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Stuff Smith and his Onyx Club Boys
J. E. Mainer
Leo Soileau
Lonnie Johnson
El Ciego Melquíades Rodriquez the blind fiddler
El Ciego Melquíades Rodriquez the blind fiddler
Robert Armstrong
Mark Pollack & Robert Armstrong

OTRS 148 R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM part 64 “Music from Around the World”

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John’s Old Time Radio Show R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM PT. 64 “Music from Around the World”. John Heneghan, Eden Brower & Robert Crumb, who plays fabulous 78 rpm records from all over the planet Earth, from Crumb’s record room in France.

  1. The Tempest Is Raging – Gospel Echo Chorus accomp Mary Peters (USA)
  2. illegible (Bulgaria)
  3. Boni Okomiko Boya Ngai – Kodia Alexandre & Kapita Nestor (Congo)
  4. Serenade A Claudette – Honore Coppet & Ensemble Typique Antillais (French West Indies)
  5. Match Box Blues – Paradise Joy Boys (USA)
  6. Match Box Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson (USA)
  7. Tanec Pid Wehbamy – Paulo Humeniuk (Ukraine)
  8. illegible – Kim Kwanbo accomp by National Institute of Classical Arts Music (Korea)
  9. illegible (Mongolia)
  10. Hambone Blues – Ed Bell (USA)
Robert Crumb & Eden Brower
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Ed Bell
World’s Rarest Records Museum Blues 78’s

OTRS 147 “A GUY’S ENTITLED TO A HOBBY” Just four guys hanging out listening to old 78 rpm records. Featuring Marcelo Yáñez, Will Stana & Jerron Paxton.

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John’s Old Time Radio Show A GUY’S ENTITLED TO A HOBBY. John Heneghan, Marcelo Yáñez, William Anthony Stana & Jerron Paxton hang out and try to impress each other playing fabulous 78 rpm records from their various record collections.

  1. Ven A Verme Soledad – Sexteto “Occidente”
  2. Blue Goose Blues – Jesse “Babyface” Thomas
  3. Goin’ On To Heaven In The Sanctified Way – Sister Cally Fancy
  4. La Valse J’Aime (The Waltz I Love) – Falcon Trio
  5. Sutileza – Sexteto Nacional
  6. The Terror – Cliff Jackson & His Crazy Cats
  7. Little Birdie – John Hammond
  8. Fox Hunter – Michael Coleman
  9. No Puedo Aguatar Mas – Sexteto Favorito
  10. Buffalo Rag – Vess L. Ossman
  11. I’m Gonna Cross The River Of Jordan Some Of These Days – Jaybird Coleman
  12. En Las Orillas Del Bam Bam Bammy (On The Shores Of Bam Bam Bammy) – Pesoa /Iriarte
  13. La Virgen De Covadonga – Ramon Garcianel Gaitero
  14. Strut That Thing – Crippled Clarence Lofton
  15. Don’t Make It Too Late – Reed and Duncan
  16. Estoy Que Me Muero – Les Loups
Marcelo Yáñez, Will Stans, Jerron Paxton & John Heneghan
Cleoma & Joseph Falcon
Michael Coleman
Jaybird Coleman
Jesse Babyface Thomas
Ramon Garcianel Gaitero
Sexteto Nacional
Sexteto Occidente
Vess L. Ossman

OTRS 146 THE INFLUENCE OF BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON “Exploring the Texas guitar legend and hearing some rare 78 rpm records recorded by some of those that were influenced by his music”.

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John’s Old Time Radio Show THE INFLUENCE OF BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON. John Heneghan plays fabulous 78 rpm records from his record collection of various guitarists from the 1920’s & 30’s who were listening to the Texas Blues master.

  1. Match Box Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson (from Okeh)
  2. Match Box Blues – Larry Hensley
  3. Johnson City Blues – Clarence Greene
  4. Chattanooga Blues – Lester McFarland
  5. The Miner’s Blues – Frank Hutchinson
  6. Match Box Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson (from Paramount)
  7. The Match Box Blues – Roy Shaffer
  8. Soap Box Blues – Deb “Slim Jim” Mays
  9. Corrina Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson
  10. One Morning Blues – Texas Alexander
  11. Texas Blues – Willie Reed
  12. Rabbit Foot Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson
  13. Rabbit Blues – Deb “Slim Jim” Mays
  14. Easy Rider Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson
  15. Easy Rider Blues – Texas Alexander
  16. Black Snake Moan – Blind Lemon Jefferson (from Okeh)
  17. Bite Back Blues – Kid Prince Moore
  18. My Good Gal Has Thrown Me Down – Homer Callahan
  19. Texas Blues – Lester Pete Bivins
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Lester McFarland (left) & Robert Gardner.
Frank Hutchinson
Homer Callahan
Texas Alexander
Roy Shaffer

OTRS 145 R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM part 63 “8 Inches of R. Crumb’s Records”

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John’s Old Time Radio Show R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM PT. 63 “8 Inches of R. Crumb’s Records”. John Heneghan, Robert Crumb & Eden Brower play fabulous 78 rpm records from Crumb’s record collection in France.

  1. The Promise True And Grand – Bukka Washington White
  2. Married Woman Blues – George Torey
  3. Skinner – Winston Holmes & Charlie Turner
  4. Kansas City Dog Walk – Winston Holmes & Charlie Turner
  5. Texas Easy Street Blues – Henry Thomas
  6. Dupree Blues – Willie Walker & Sam Brooks
  7. Spirit Of ’49 Rag – George H. Tremer
  8. Jug Band Special – Whistler & His Jug Band
  9. Hitch Me To Your Buggy And Drive Me Like A Mule – Casey Will Weldon
  10. Ballin’ The Jack – Too Bad Boys
  11. That’s No Way To Get Along – Robert Wilkins
  12. Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed – Joshua White
Whistler & His Jug Band
Bukka White
John Heneghan & Robert Crumb
R. Crumb point to the “8 inches of 78 records” used in this podcast.
Drawing of Henry Ragtime Thomas by R. Crumb
Bukka White
Whistler & His Jug Band

Robert Wilkins

OTRS 144 R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM part 62 “Not So Nice Party Records”

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John’s Old Time Radio Show R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM PT. 62 “Not So Nice Party Records”. John Heneghan, Robert Crumb & Eden Brower play fabulous 78 rpm records from Crumb’s record collection in France.

  1. Rangdangdoo – (likely) McFarlane & Gardner
  2. Tillie The Tooter – Unknown female singer w/ guitar & piano
  3. Her Man Of War – Unkown Singer w/ Piano
  4. Hot Nuts & My Blue Ointment – Fred Shaw
  5. Thing-A-Ma-Jig – Billy Cullen
  6. Feel Good – Hartman’s Heartbreakers w/ vocal by Betty Lou
  7. Shave Em Dry – Lucille Bogan
  8. My Girl’s Pussy – Harry Roy & His Bat Club Boys
  9. What An Insect – Cliff Edwards
  10. Give It To Marry With Love – Cliff Edwards
  11. I’m A Bear In A Ladies Boudoir – Cliff Edwards
  12. When You Gotta Go You Gotta Go – Ben Light & His Surf Club Boys
Crumb holds up a copy of “My Girl’s Pussy” by Cheap Suit Serenaders sent to him by an upset “Fan”.
Sent to Crumb by a “Fan”
CLIFF EDWARDS
Lucille Bogan
Harry Roy

OTRS 141 R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM (part 59) “MUSIC OF ETHIOPIA & SOMALIA” special guest’s Robert Crumb & his glorious 78rpm records and that lovable scamp Eden Brower.

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John’s Old Time Radio Show R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM PT. 59 “Music of Ethiopia & Somalia”. John Heneghan, Robert Crumb & Eden Brower play R. Crumb’s fabulous 78 rpm records from Crumb’s record collection in France.

  1. Patriotic Association Orchestra
  2. Invocaxione a Dio di un cieco Amhara
  3. Demisee Desta with Harp
  4. Farede Galla
  5. Balaynesh Woubantie
  6. Talahoun
  7. Godudo Mohamed
  8. Ahmed Aoma with Choir
  9. illegible
John Heneghan & R. Crumb
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R. Crumb & Eden Brower

OTRS 140 “ROOTS OF THE SUITS” part two w/ CHEAP SUIT SERENADERS CO-FOUNDERS R. CRUMB & ROBERT ARMSTRONG IN JOHN’S RECORD ROOM

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John’s Old Time Radio Show – Cheap Suit Serenaders co-founders Robert Crumb & Robert Armstrong reminisce about their time in the band and spin old 78 rpm records that influenced them and later an entire generation of old-time music musicians. Recorded in John’s record room and Mark Pollock’s house remotely.

1. Chasin’ Rainbows – Dallas String Band w/ Coley Jones

2. Chili Blues – Rodney Rogers’ Red Peppers

3. I Had But Fifty Cents – Jack Golding

4. Hapa Haole Hula Girl – Kalamas Quartet

5. I’m Gonna Get It – The Hokum Boys w/ Casey Bill Weldon & Big Bill Broonzy

6. En Liten, Liten, Liten Sportstuga – Sven-Olof Sandberg

7. Persian Rug – Louisiana Sugar Babies

8. Crying My Blues Away – Albert Wynne and His Gut Bucket Five

R. Crumb’s Banjo Boys
Cheap Suit Serenaders
Cheap Suit Serenaders
R. Crumb’s Cheap Suit Serenaders
Al Dodge & Crumb
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John Heneghan & Robert Crumb
Robert Armstrong & Mark Pollock
Big Bill Broonzy
Casey B Weldon

OTRS 139 “ROOTS OF THE SUITS” part one w/ CHEAP SUIT SERENADERS CO-FOUNDERS R. CRUMB & ROBERT ARMSTRONG IN JOHN’S RECORD ROOM

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John’s Old Time Radio Show – Cheap Suit Serenaders co-founders Robert Crumb & Robert Armstrong reminisce about their time in the band and spin old 78 rpm records that influenced them and later an entire generation of old-time music musicians. Recorded in John’s record room and Mark Pollock’s house remotely.

  1. Laughing Rag – Sam Moore & Horace Davis
  2. Moana March – Andy Sanella
  3. Willie, The Chimney Sweeper – Ernest Rogers
  4. Make My Cot Where The Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows – Red Nichols’ Stompers
  5. Sing Song Girl – Leroy Shield & Victor Hollywood Orchestra
  6. On The Beach At Waikiki – The Waikiki Stone Wall Boys
  7. My Girl’s Pussy – Harry Roy & his Bat Club Boys
  8. Ready For The River – Wisconsin Roof Orchestra
Robert Armstrong, R. Crumb, Al Dodge – Cheap Suit Serenaders
Armstrong (L), Ward Kimball, Crumb(R)
Robert Armstrong, Alan Dodge, R. Crumb – Cheap Suit Serenaders
Alan Dodge & Robert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong
Alan Dodge
Terry Zwigoff
John Heneghan & Robert Crumb
Robert Armstrong & Mark Pollock
R. Crumb & Robert Armstrong

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Robert Armstrong, R. Crumb, Al Dodge Cheap Suit Serenaders
Al Dodge, R. Crumb, Robert Armstrong Cheap Suit Serenaders
Red Nichols
Harry Roy

OTRS 138 “STUMP THE CHUMP pt2!” R. CRUMB (part 59) IN JOHN’S RECORD ROOM

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John’s Old Time Radio Show – THE SHOW’S NUMBER 1 GUEST ROBERT CRUMB, ARTIST AND CHEAP SUIT SERENADERS CO-FOUNDER, SITS IN HENEGHAN’S RECORD ROOM AND TRIES TO GUESS THE ARTISTS OF SOME ULTRA RARE DISCS WITH SPECIAL GUEST AND LOVABLE SCAMP EDEN BROWER.

  1. YELLOW DOG BLUES – DAVID N. BURROWS (HAWAII)
  2. NWATSHANZA MIHLOTI – GABRIEL MATABELA (MOZAMBIQUE)
  3. DOUGH ROLLER – SONNY JONES (USA)
  4. SWEET BIRD – HARKREADER AND POTEET (USA)
  5. SISIRKANA DHAR CHOUDHURY (INDIA)
  6. O ACTOS – TCHOUSI, DAMALAS & CO. (GREEK)
  7. KRITIKOS HOROS – UNKNOWN (GREECE CRETE)
  8. TRABZON OREN HAVASI – PIC OGLU OSMAN (TURKISH BLACK SEA)
  9. BONGUE – MATE MERA (SOUTH AFRICA)
  10. YAMANI – AL-BARHA YA ZAIN (PERSIAN GULF)
  11. LAB LE WOLD – DEMISSE DESTA WITH HARP (ETHIOPIA)
  12. DALMAR – AHMED AWAD WITH CHOIR (SOMALIA)
  13. HIGH SOCIETY – THE JOLLY BOYS OF LAFAYETTE (USA)
  14. WILL YOU MISS ME, DRLING MISS ME? – DEWY & GASSIE BASSETT (USA)
  15. NEVER DRIVE A STRANGER FROM YOUR DOOR – WILLIAM HARRIS (USA)
John Heneghan & Robert Crumb
Sisirkana Dhar Choudhury