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Get Up in the Cool

422 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 196 ratings

Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.

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Episode 170: Mike Burns (Burns Violins)

November 27, 2019 08:00 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Mike Burns! We recorded this at his home in Tacoma back in October. Tunes in this episode: At Home with the Girls in the Morning Old Muse and Her Pups/Step Around Johnny Jimmy Johnson Camp Chase Piney Woods Bonus track: Hog Eyed Man Burns Violins repair shop: https://www.burnsviolins.com/ Spaceworks Tacoma: https://www.spaceworkstacoma.com/ Sign up for Cameron’s online clawhammer series and...

Episode 169: Randi Leach (Likes Spooky Modal Tunes)

November 20, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 87 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Randi Leach! We recorded this at her home in Centralia about a month ago. Tunes in this episode: Come Back Boys Let’s Feed the Horses Ways of the World Old Bunch of Keys Hog Eyed Man Georgia Horseshoe Bonus track: Sandy Boys Sign up for Cameron’s online clawhammer series and Skype lessons at https://pitchforkbanjo.com Listen to Cameron's other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://...

Episode 168: Alex Sturbaum (Transatlantic Trad Music)

November 13, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Alex Sturbaum; we recorded this at his house in Seattle about a month ago. Tunes in this episode: Duck River Pulling Broom (an Alex Sturbaum original) Cold Frosty Morning Sweet Mary Starbuck (an Alex Sturbaum original) Frances Lee Bonus track: Valley Forge Alex Sturbaum’s website: https://www.alexsturbaum.com/ Alex Sturbaum’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alexsturbaummusic/ The Vashon ...

Episode 167: Danielle Enblom (Traditional Irish Dance)

November 06, 2019 08:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Danielle Enblom! We recorded this back in May at the Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp! Tunes in this episode: Connie O’Connell’s Jig The Blackbird Kitty’s Wedding Maggots in the Sheep Hide Fair of Ballaghaderreen Bonus track: Squirrel Hunters Learn traditional percussive dance at The Step Collective! https://stepcollective.com/ The bad neighbors rhythm project launching november 15 in ...

Episode 166: Sally Jablonsky and Friends (Live at the Centralia Campout 2019)

October 30, 2019 07:00 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s guests are Sally Jablonsky and Friends! Milo Krims and Lynne Piper were nice enough to sit in and hang out during the jam. We recorded this at the Centralia Campout back in August. Tunes in this episode: Mississippi Song Sarah Johnson Sixteen Days in Georgia Please Help Me I’m Falling Sal Won’t You Marry Me Bonus track podcast: She Will Be Lonesome Misty Mountain Pony Club’s website: https://sallyjabl...

Episode 165: Libby Weitnauer (Live at Clifftop 2019)

October 23, 2019 07:00 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s guest is former guest of the show and half of my favorite old time duo, Tui, Libby Weitnauer! We recorded this at Clifftop in the Long Point String Band Tent. Tunes in this episode: Green River Laughing River My Wife and Baby Run Away Cookhouse Joe Singing Birds Bonus track podcast: 14th of July Tui’s website: https://www.tuiband.com/ Tui on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tuiduomusic/ Ginny’s Kitch...

Episode 164: Dan Levenson (Live at Centralia Campout 2019)

October 16, 2019 07:00 - 58 minutes - 66.7 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. It’s week three of Get Up in the Cool month! I’ve been saving some very special episodes in hopes that you’ll be moved to support the show. This week’s guest is Dan Levenson! We recorded this at the Centralia Campout in Centralia, WA. Tunes in this episode: Get Off Your Money Cat Came Back Cuckoo’s Nest Tipping Back the Corn Edden Hammons’ Sandy Boys Bonus track podcast: Ways of the World Visit Dan Levenson’s web...

Episode 163: Laurel Premo (Live at Clifftop 2019)

October 09, 2019 07:00 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Laurel Premo. We recorded this at Clifftop at the Long Point String Band tent. Tunes in this episode: Lost Indian Glory in the Meetinghouse Wolf Creek Crippled Turkey Old Time Sally Goodin Bonus track podcast: Eck Robertson’s Lost Indian Laurel Premo’s website: https://www.laurelpremo.com/ Pre-order Laurel's new album, The Iron Trios: http://smarturl.it/theirontrios Red Tail Ring’s website: ...

Episode 162: Genevieve Koester (Live at the Old Town School of Folk Music)

October 02, 2019 07:00 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! It’s the first week Get Up in the Cool month; I’ve been saving up some very exciting interviews in hopes that you’ll be moved to support the show. Which is why this week’s friend is Genevieve Koester, Illinois fiddler extraordinaire and daughter of Gary Harrison. Also joining us is special guest guitarist Smith Koester. We recorded this in front of a live audience at The Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, I...

Episode 161: Penka Jane Culevski (Suzuki, Star Trek, and Beating Up Satan)

September 25, 2019 07:00 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Penka Jane Culevski! We recorded this at the Centralia Campout in Centrlia, WA. Tunes in this episode: Starry Crown Wimbush Rag Squirrel Hunters Hunting the Buffalo (in D) Billy in the Lowground (in A) Bonus track: Madison County Waltz Like and Follow The Choice Wives on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thechoicewives/ Like and Follow Dear Crow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dearcro...

Episode 160: Maggie Shar (Clawhammer Banjo)

September 18, 2019 07:00 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Maggie Shar! We recorded this at Clifftop a few months ago in the Long Point String Band tent. Tunes in this episode: Indian Ate the Woodchuck Highlander’s Farewell Josie-O Horses in the Canebreak Sally in the Rye Bonus track: Jon Bekoff’s Durang’s Hornpipe Visit The Moon Shells’ website and buy their albums! https://www.themoonshells.com/ Like and Follow The Moon Shells on Facebook: https:/...

Episode 159: Coral Nast (Takes an Old Time Fast)

September 11, 2019 07:00 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Coral Nast! We recorded this at the Centralia Campout in Centralia, Washington. Tunes in this episode: Mary Wants a Lover Flying Indian Roses in the Morning Forked Deer Piney Ridge Drink More Cider Bonus track: Barlow Knife in D Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool This episode is brought to you in part by the Midwest Sing & Stomp: an all-day festiva...

Episode 158: Gray Buchanan (Contradancing in Heelys and Trad Dad Music)

September 04, 2019 07:00 - 44 minutes - 61 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Gray Buchanan; we recorded this at Clifftop in the Long Point String Band Tent (THANKS AGAIN for hosting us)! Tunes in this episode: Golden Ticket Elkins Sally Ann Apple Blossom Salt Spring Bonus track: Benton’s Dream Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://patreon.com/getupinthecool This is episode is brought to you in part by the Midwest Sing & Stomp: an all-day festival of folk mus...

Episode 157: Brian Lindsay (Contra Dances, Irish Fiddle, and Pop Country)

August 28, 2019 07:00 - 44 minutes - 60.6 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Brian Lindsay! We recorded this in August at the 2019 Centralia Campout in Centralia, WA. Tunes in this episode: Jim Donoghue's Moravian Star My Old Friend Stickney Brook Midnight on the Water (with Ron Kavana's lyrics) Bonus track: Booth Shot Lincoln RSVP for Countercurrent's August 31st show in Portland, OR! https://www.facebook.com/events/955872458087798/ Countercurrent’s website: https:/...

Episode 156: George Jackson (Tune Titles and Tall Poppies)

August 21, 2019 07:00 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is George Jackson! We recorded this a few weeks ago at Clifftop in the Long Point String Band tent! Again, thank you so much, Long Point String Band, for hosting us! Tunes in this episode: Cabin on the Cumberland Smokey Hole Barn in the Bend Po’ Black Sheep Falls Avenue Bonus track: Last of Sizemore Visit George Jackson’s website to buy his album Time and Place and see his tour schedule: https...

Episode 155: Becky Hill (Has a Dance Basket)

August 14, 2019 07:00 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Becky Hill! Becky is a percussive dancer, so this episode is great in it’s audio-only form, but it’s even better if you watch the video, which is available on YouTube (https://youtu.be/6XLYbfwNvvI) and Get Up in the Cool’s Facebook page. We recorded this at Clifftop in the Long Point String Band tent! Thank you so much, Long Point String Band, for hosting us! Tunes in this episode: Pride of...

Episode 154: Ben Smith (Oldtime Central Can Take You Where You Want to Go)

August 07, 2019 07:00 - 52 minutes - 72.8 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Ben Smith, the founder of Oldtime-Central! We recorded this last week at Clifftop. Tunes in this episode: Leeray Wolf Chase (1027 Dogs) Paddy on the Turnpike Little Boy Where’d You Get Your Britches Old Buzzard Wink the Other Eye Bonus track: Cornstalk Fiddle and a Shoestring Bow Visit Oldtime Central’s website: https://oldtime-central.com/ Support Oldtime Central on Patreon: https://www.pat...

Episode 153: Christine Williams (Fiddle Teacher)

July 31, 2019 07:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Christine Williams! We recorded this in June at the Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp in Rodney, Michigan. Tunes in this episode: Dick Gossip’s Reel Faded Love Cincinnati Hornpipe Peter Kiefer’s Waltz Johnny’s Gone to France Bonus track: Frankie and Johnny Order Baker’s Dozen from Christine: [email protected] Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp: http://www.earfuloffiddle.com/ Big t...

Episode 152: Kris Stableford and Bruce Bauman (Live at Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp 2019)

July 24, 2019 07:00 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Kris Stableford and Bruce Bauman! We recorded this in June at the music and dance camp they run with Nic Gareiss, the Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp in Rodney, Michigan. Tunes in this episode: Opera Reel Staten Island Hornpipe Lamplighter’s Hornpipe/Dundee Hornpipe Louisiana Hornpipe Bachelder’s Reel Bonus track: Magpie Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp: http://www.earfuloffidd...

Episode 151: Micah Ling (Old Time Cello, Folklore, and Festival Dress)

July 17, 2019 07:00 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Micah Ling! We recorded this in June at the Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp in Rodney, Michigan. Tunes in this episode: Lost Everything Betty and Beauty Fall On My Knees Old Man at the Mill Kingdom Come Bonus track: Waynesboro Micah Ling’s album Kingdom Come: https://micahling.bandcamp.com/album/kingdom-come Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool ...

Episode 150: Nic Gareiss (Asking Questions Through the Body)

July 10, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Nic Gareiss! We recorded this last week at the Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp in Rodney, Michigan. Watch the entire video episode on Youtube! (https://youtu.be/yCTXYGrMwj8) Tunes in this episode: Davey Davey Ramblin’ Hobo Dorrigo (from George Jackson) Old Yeller Dog Come Trottin' Through the Meeting House Marcus Martin’s Jig Bonus track: Last Chance Nic Gareiss’ website: http://www....

Episode 149: Ruby John (The Fiddle Is Good Medicine)

July 03, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 83.4 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Ruby John! We recorded this last week at the Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp in Rodney, Michigan! Tunes in this episode: Medicine Fiddle Big John McNeil The Whitefish on the Rapids/Mitton’s Breakdown Red Prairie Dawn Bonus track: Red River Jig Like and Follow Ruby John on FB: https://www.facebook.com/Ruby-John-Music-258845485067488/ Sign up for Janie's Jumpstart camp in Portland in Nov...

Episode 148: Bill Harlow (All the Kids Are Playing Old Time)

June 26, 2019 07:00 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Bill Harlow! We recorded this about a week and a half ago at the Fiddler’s Festival in Weiser, Idaho. Tunes in this episode: Molly Put the Kettle On Walking Up Georgia Row Sal Won’t You Marry Me Saddle Up the Grey Roaring River Bonus track: Rickett’s Hornpipe Sign up for Janie's Jumpstart camp in Portland in November: http://www.janiesjumpstart.com/ Big thanks to Elderly Instruments for sha...

Episode 147: Judy Lungren (The Duchess of Stickerville)

June 19, 2019 07:00 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Judy Lungren, the Duchess of Stickerville! We recorded this a few days ago at the Fiddler’s Festival in Weiser, Idaho. Tunes in this episode: Dog Treed a Possum Up a White Oak Tree Missouri Mud Litchfield Jaybird Died of the Whooping Cough Good Indian Bonus track: Cotton Eyed Joe Download Livin’ It Up from Dead Fiddlers Society: https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/DeadFiddlersSociety1 Support Get U...

Episode 146: Collin Stackhouse (Learned to Fiddle in Alaska and Play the Banjo in Antarctica)

June 12, 2019 07:00 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Collin Stackhouse! We recorded this a couple weeks ago at my house in Portland, Oregon. Tunes in this episode: Icy Mountain (unknown title) Three Tenuous Lines Burn it Down (to the tune of Snowdrop) Vill Du Flyga (original by Leija Lautamaja) Bonus track: Through the Gate Visit Collin Stackhouse’s website: https://www.collinstackhouse.com/ Buy Collin’s album Again Again: https://www.collins...

Episode 145: Jake Blount (Facebook Live AMA)

June 05, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jake Blount! Back in mid-April, we did three facebook live episodes to promote our northeast tour, so I put them all together with improved audio for anyone who missed the live broadcast. And because there are already hours of me interviewing Jake available on this show, he agreed to do the show in the AMA, or “ask me anything” format. So we’re answering listener submitted questions! Tunes in...

Episode 144: Lewis & Spence (Aren't Bored Yet)

May 29, 2019 07:00 - 53 minutes - 72.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Hannah Lewis and Micah Spence! We recorded this a few weeks ago in Eugene during the Willamette Valley Old Time Social in Brandon Olszewski’s backyard music room! Thanks for hosting us, Brandon! Tunes in this episode: Georgia Hobo/Katy Hill Anchored in Love Leather Britches Big Bully The Old Cottage Home Your Long Journey Bonus track: She’s a Flower from the Fields of Alabama Download Lewi...

Episode 143: Dan Bui (Mandolin, Bluegrass, and How to Not Burnout as a Professional Musician)

May 22, 2019 07:00 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Dan Bui (of Twisted Pine (http://www.twistedpineband.com/))! We recorded this a month ago in Boston while I was on tour with Jake Blount. Tunes in this episode: Old Ebenezer Scrooge Folding Down the Sheets Farewell Princeton Coming Down From Rising Fawn Come On Old Paint, Let’s Get On Up That Hill Bonus track: Wild Shoat Buy Twisted Pine’s albums and check their tour schedule: http://www.tw...

Episode 142: Carol Skarstad (Old Time Cello)

May 15, 2019 07:00 - 40 minutes - 56 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Carol Skarstad! We recorded this at the Willamette Valley Old Time Social a couple weeks ago in Eugene, Oregon. Tunes in this episode: Trouble on the Mind Home with the Girls in the Morning Forked Deer Maybelle’s Dance Abe’s Retreat Bonus track: Sweet Marie Listen to Acoustic Junction on KRVM 91.9fm in the Eugene area, or online! https://krvm.org/program/acoustic-junction/ Support Get Up in...

Episode 141: The Vox Hunters (Armand Aromin and Benedict Gagliardi)

May 08, 2019 07:00 - 59 minutes - 81.5 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are The Vox Hunters: Armand Aromin and Benedict Gagliardi! We recorded this 2 weeks ago in Providence, Rhode Island, right before a house show we played together with Jake Blount. Tunes in this episode: Pawtuxet Fort Smith Breakdown Ten Hours a Day The Swamp Hornet Reel/The Bells of Newport Nickerson’s Reel Bonus track: What Will We Do If We Have No Money The Vox Hunters’ website: https://the...

Episode 140: Julay Brooks (Old Time Backup Guitar)

May 01, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Julay Brooks, with special guest Joel Brown on fiddle. We recorded this a few weeks ago at my house in Portland, Oregon. Tunes in this episode: Meriweather White Cockade Ed Haley’s Dog Ate the Woodchuck Farewell Princeton Sugar Hill Bonus track: Boogerman This episode is brought to you by the Earful of Fiddle Music & Dance Camp! Earful of Fiddle is an immersive lakeside music and dance camp...

Episode 139: Joe McHugh (Rosin the Bow)

April 24, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 81.3 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Joe McHugh, the host of Rosin the Bow, a podcast about the violin family! We recorded this in February at the Oly Old Time Festival in Olympia, Washington. Tunes in this episode: Going Down to Georgia O Fisher’s Hornpipe Sally in the Green Corn Pat and Isaac’s Road Trip Pretty Little Indian Elzic’s Farewell Bonus track: Highlander’s Farewell Rosin the Bow’s website: https://www.rosinthebow...

Episode 138: Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer (Hands on Both Sides)

April 17, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 91 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer! We recorded this a couple weeks ago at my home in Portland, Oregon. Tunes in this episode: Buddies in the Saddle Kissing in the Dark Coleman’s March Left Hind Leg Cumberland Gap Bonus track: Kitchen Girl Cathy and Marcy’s website: https://www.cathymarcy.com/ Cathy and Marcy’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/cathyandmarcy/ Fink, Marxer & Gleaves Facebo...

Episode 137: Harry Bolick (The Completely Lost Mississippi Fiddle Tunes)

April 10, 2019 07:00 - 52 minutes - 72.7 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Harry Bolick! We recorded this last June at the Brandywine Revival. Tunes in this episode: Mississippi Hills Flirting with the Men Syrup Pudding Susan Jones 1817 Bonus track: Cotton Chopping Dick Download The Completely Lost Mississippi Fiddle Tunes on Bandcamp: https://harrybolick.bandcamp.com/album/the-completely-lost-mississippi-fiddle-tunes Harry Bolick’s recorded works: http://www.harry...

Episode 136: Linnea Spitzer (A Long Circuitous Route)

April 03, 2019 07:00 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Linnea Spitzer. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at my home in Portland, Oregon. Tunes in this episode: Apple Blossom Nancy Dalton Altamont Georgia Row Bill Cheatam Bonus track: Jaybird Died of the Whooping Cough Flat Rock String Band’s website: https://www.flatrockstringband.com/ Cameron is going on tour with Jake Blount in April! Follow the links below and RSVP: D.C. (https://www.faceb...

Episode 135: Gary Vann (Traditional Music in Brisbane)

March 27, 2019 07:00 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Gary Vann. We recorded this last September at his home in Brisbane. Tunes in this episode: Whiskey Before Breakfast Dry and Dusty Cherokee Shuffle Red Haired Boy Soldier’s Joy Waltzing Matilda Bonus track: Mississippi Sawyer Study banjo, fiddle, and mandolin with Gary Vann: http://www.garyvann.com.au/ Cameron is going on tour with Jake Blount in April! Follow the links below and RSVP: D.C. ...

Episode 134: Hanna Traynham (Old Time Banjo)

March 20, 2019 07:00 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Hanna Traynham! We recorded this last week at her home in Portland, Oregon. Tunes in this episode: Lost Indian Singin’ Birds Little Birdie Cuckoo Bird Shady Grove Last Chance Bonus track: Sandy River Merry Mountain Hoedown by The Traynham Family: https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/thetraynhamfamily Horses in the Canebreak by The Barn Owls: https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/thebarnowls The Barn Owls webs...

Episode 133: Amy Hakanson (Explains What a Nyckelharpa Is)

March 13, 2019 07:00 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Amy Hakanson! We recorded this about a month ago at my house in Portland, Oregon. Tunes we’ll play: Gilsaw/Katie at the Door Squirrel Hunters Flodens Död Bellmans Polska Bisonpolska Bonus track: Vagnshusschottis Varelse’s website: https://varelsemusic.com/ Like and Follow Varelse on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/varelsemusic/ Amy’s website: https://www.amyhakanson.com/ Varelse’s CD ...

Episode 132: Jesse Partridge (Trad Music and Community in Olympia, WA)

March 06, 2019 08:00 - 45 minutes - 61.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jesse Partridge! We recorded this after the Oly Old Time Festival at Jesse’s house in Olympia, Washington. Tunes we’ll play: Jimmy Johnson Hangman’s Reel Spotted Pony Goin’ Up to Hamburg North Carolina Breakdown Bonus track: Jonesboro Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon and earn exclusive rewards: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Like and follow Get Up in the Cool on Facebook: https:...

Episode 131: Jimmy Rush (Old Time Flatpicker)

February 27, 2019 08:00 - 42 minutes - 58.5 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jimmy Rush! We recorded this last October on the porch of Hunter and Suzy Owens’s backyard cabin in Sydney, NSW. Tunes we’ll play: Push That Pig’s Foot a Little Further into the Fire Billy in the Lowland March Winds Forked Deer No Hiding Place Bonus track: Bonaparte’s Retreat (banjo duet) See Jimmy Rush live with "The Three Jimmies" at the Sydney Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Get-together: https...

Episode 130: Robin Fischer (Square Dance Calling)

February 20, 2019 08:00 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Robin Fischer! We recorded this in my home on the Friday of the Portland Old Time Music Gathering. Tunes we’ll play: Porter’s Reel Sugar Hill Booth Shot Lincoln Black Eyed Susie Irish Waltz Bonus track: Chattanooga Do you love playing old-time music with friends? Do you enjoy playing tunes in the beauty of nature? Are you up for an adventure? Then come to the fourth annual Old-Time Weekend i...

Episode 129: Jamie Fox (Métis Fiddling in the US)

February 13, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jamie Fox! Also joining us, for his third appearance on Get Up in the Cool, is Scotty Leach. We recorded this in January at my home in Portland, Oregon. Tunes we’ll play: Barn Raising/Ice on the Road/Blue Mountain Hornpipe Reel of 4/Drops of Brandy Empty Canoe Moccasin Shuffle/Saddle Old Paint The Teardrop Waltz Bonus track: Zacha Reel Check out Jamie's feature on The Old Time Tiki Parlour: ...

Episode 128: Ellie Hakanson (The Importance of Bass Moms, Cute Grandma Tunes, and Rocky Top)

February 06, 2019 08:00 - 52 minutes - 60.5 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Ellie Hakanson! We recorded this in January at my home in Portland, Oregon. Tunes we’ll play: Ashland Breakdown A Few Old Memories Snow Dear Hard Times Come Again No More Utpick Waltz Garfield’s Blackberry Blossom Bonus track: Jerusalem Ridge Ellie's band, Jeff Scroggins & Colorado’s website: http://www.jeffscrogginsandcolorado.com/ Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffscro...

Episode 127: Ashlee Watkins and Andrew Small (Live at Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival 2018)

January 30, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Ashlee Watkins and Andrew Small! We recorded this in the green room trailer at the Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival back in October. Dorrigo is held on Gumbaynggirr Country. Sovereignty never ceded. It's Get Up in the Cool Month! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon and get cool rewards! Also, please share this link on social media! https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Tunes we’ll pl...

Episode 126: Jim Childress (Live at Clifftop 2018)

January 23, 2019 08:00 - 52 minutes - 72.5 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jim Childress! Also joining us is former guest of the show Pete Vigour on guitar. This is the last remaining episode from last summer’s Clifftop sessions. It's Get Up in the Cool Month! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon and get cool rewards! Also, please share this link on social media! https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Tunes we’ll play: Meadowhawk Shadowdragon Eye of the Beholder C...

Episode 125: Amy Alvey and Mark Kilianski (Live at Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival 2018)

January 16, 2019 08:00 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Amy Alvey and Mark Kilianski! We recorded this in front of an audience on stage in a community garden at the Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival in October. And I apologize for not mentioning this last episode, but Dorrigo is held on Gumbaynggirr Country. Sovereignty never ceded. It's Get Up in the Cool Month! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon and get cool rewards! Also, please share th...

Episode 124: Whoa Mule (Live at Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival 2018)

January 09, 2019 08:00 - 58 minutes - 81.1 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! I’ve got so many great friends this week! A whole band actually: Miriam Jones, Naomi Jones, Sujata Allan and Kate Barker from Sydney’s own Whoa Mule. We recorded this in the campgrounds at the Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival in October on Gumbaynggirr Country. Sovereignty never ceded. It's Get Up in the Cool Month! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon and get cool rewards! Also, please share this link on soci...

Episode 123: Paul Brown (Live at Mountaingrass 2018)

January 02, 2019 08:00 - 59 minutes - 81.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Paul Brown. We recorded this in front of a live audience at Mountaingrass in Central VIC, AUS, November of 2018. It's Get Up in the Cool Month! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon and get cool rewards! Also, please share this link on social media! https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Tunes we’ll play: Lady of the Lake Mississippi Sawyer Pretty Little Girl When the Train Comes Along Re...

Episode 122: John Reischman and Eli West (Writing Viral Tunes and Australian Wildlife)

December 26, 2018 08:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are John Reischman and Eli West. We recorded this right before they caught a plane to Tasmania, on the front porch of the cabin in the backyard of Hunter and Suzy Owens’ house in Sydney. Tunes we’ll play: Road to Malvern Salt River Salt Spring Sweet Marie Walk Along John Bonus track: Norman D, or Johnny Wombat This episode is brought to you in part by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan. ...

Episode 121: David Hoffmann (So Uncool it's Cool)

December 19, 2018 08:00 - 45 minutes - 63 MB

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is David Hoffmann. We recorded this in the backyard of Hunter and Suzy Owens’ house in Sydney. Tunes we'll play: Forked Deer Five Miles of Ellum Wood Redbird Hanged Man’s Reel Far on the Mountain Bonus track: 9th of January This episode is brought to you in part by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan. It’s a great place to look for new and vintage instruments and stock up on picks and tuner...

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