Entries Tagged as 'country-blues'

It wasn’t really coincidence that I was horribly hung-over when I first listened to this record (I had purchased it from Lana the night before at the peak of my high on Total Fest), but upon hearing the hung-over heartache in her own lonely voice, it couldn’t have been more appropriate that I was. When you listen to this record, if you’re not awakening squint-eyed and melancholic to the Sunday afternoon sun, you just might yearn to be; Lana’s languid and lulling cowgirl crooning provides a sentimental comfort in the blues.

Woke Up One Mornin' [3:17m]:
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This gritty original local folk tune from Montana’s own late J.R. Rummel [accomplished artist, musician and folklorist] is from a rare 45 single that turned up at the same time as this painting of the same name. |

J.R. Rummel - Lady From Missoula County [4:27m]:
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Homegrown Montana local J.R. Rummel is remembered as an accomplished artist, folk musician and influential western mythological folklorist. This raw original folk tune presents an example of his contribution and legacy. The painting, “Road to the Buffalo” was among a few of his to surface recently. |

J.R. Rummel - Montana Blue [4:56m]:
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The very last session of the Vintage Vinyl Revival on KBGA, including some sad classic country blues, and the most chilling lonesome cowboy song you’ll ever hear: Night Herder’s Song sung by Jack Elliot. |

VVR: Long Gone Daddy:
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