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from May 5, 2009
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May 5, 2009
Today's show features stories told by my Great Grandmother, Mary Bankston Williamson. She was born around the turn of the last century, and lived in Mississippi all her life.
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| Artist | Track | Comments | Approx. start time |
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| Bill Monroe |
A Voice from on High
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0:00:00 (Pop-up) |
| Jimmie Rodgers |
The Wonderful City
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0:02:45 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Country Cooking |
Big Ben
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0:05:40 (Pop-up) |
| Mary Bankston Williamson |
Prophetic dream about Guinea nest
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0:08:50 (Pop-up) | |
| Carter Family |
Anchored in Love
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0:09:26 (Pop-up) |
| Mary Bankston Williamson |
Courted by her husband
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0:12:13 (Pop-up) | |
| L.O. Weeks |
The Wind that Shook the Barley
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0:14:16 (Pop-up) |
| Mary Bankston Williamson |
Getting married
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0:15:43 (Pop-up) | |
| Bessie Jones & the Georgia Sea Island Singers |
Sheep, Sheep Dontcha Know the Road
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0:20:15 (Pop-up) |
| Mary Bankston Williamson |
Talking about her father
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0:22:35 (Pop-up) | |
| Dora Mae Wagers |
Wild Bill Jones
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0:23:27 (Pop-up) |
| Mary Bankston Williamson |
Prophetic dream about a shooting
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0:24:36 (Pop-up) | |
| J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers |
Maple on the Hill
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0:28:27 (Pop-up) |
| Mary Bankston Williamson |
Vision of the devil
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0:31:11 (Pop-up) | |
| Blanche Coldiron |
Devil's Dream
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0:33:26 (Pop-up) |
| Mary Bankston Williamson |
Sinking in quicksand
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0:34:37 (Pop-up) | |
| Blanche Coldiron/John Kinman |
Hot Corn
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0:38:14 (Pop-up) | |
| The Carter Family |
Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone
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0:40:07 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Allen Shelton |
Banjo Bounce
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0:43:30 (Pop-up) |
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| Hobart Smith |
Devil's Dream
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0:45:55 (Pop-up) |
| Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys |
Stay a Little Longer
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0:48:25 (Pop-up) | |
| Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard |
Montana Cowboy
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0:51:11 (Pop-up) |
| Anita Carter |
All My Trials
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0:53:26 (Pop-up) | |
| Woody Guthrie |
I Ride an Old Paint
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0:56:21 (Pop-up) |
| Roscoe Holcomb |
Blackeyed Susie
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0:59:23 (Pop-up) | |
| The Country Gentlemen |
Bright Morning Star
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1:00:20 (Pop-up) |
| The McPeak Brothers |
The Last Time
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1:02:44 (Pop-up) | |
| Louisiana Honey Drippers |
Old Dan Tucker
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1:06:20 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: The Buckaroos |
Sweet-T-Pie
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1:08:36 (Pop-up) |
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| Bill Emerson & Cliff Waldron |
Fox on the Run
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1:10:29 (Pop-up) |
| Bill Monroe |
The Little Girl & the Dreadful Snake
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1:13:05 (Pop-up) | |
| Wayne Raney |
I've Done Sold My Soul
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1:16:12 (Pop-up) |
| Tex Ritter |
Boll Weevil Song
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1:19:03 (Pop-up) | |
| Loretta Lynn |
Success
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1:21:58 (Pop-up) |
| Kenneth Benfield |
Old Joe Clark
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1:24:42 (Pop-up) | |
| The Carter Family |
Chewing Gum
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1:26:04 (Pop-up) |
| The Kentucky Colonels |
Everybody Has One But You
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1:29:07 (Pop-up) | |
| Jimmy & Johnny |
Ain't Worried About Tomorrow
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1:31:29 (Pop-up) |
| George Jones & Virginia Spurlock |
No, No Never
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1:33:47 (Pop-up) | |
| Webb Pierce |
I Ain't Never
|
 Webb's famous guitar-shaped pool |
1:35:58 (Pop-up) |
| Marty Robbins |
Man Walks Among Us
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1:37:45 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Lloyd Green |
Little Darlin'
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1:40:50 (Pop-up) |
| The Everly Brothers |
Since You Broke My Heart
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1:42:50 (Pop-up) | |
| Buck Owens & Susan Raye |
Your Tender Loving Care
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1:44:46 (Pop-up) |
| The Farmer Boys |
Yearning, Burning Heart
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1:47:25 (Pop-up) | |
| The Miller Sisters |
Someday You Will Pay
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1:49:41 (Pop-up) |
| Willie Nelson |
Face of a Fighter
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1:52:00 (Pop-up) | |
| The Louvin Brothers |
Pitfall
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1:55:19 (Pop-up) |
| Glen Barber |
Living High & Wide
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1:57:21 (Pop-up) | |
| Maddox Brothers & Rose |
Honky Tonkin'
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1:59:28 (Pop-up) |
| Neal Jones |
Dead Lost
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2:01:51 (Pop-up) | |
| George Jones |
Never Been So Weary
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2:04:39 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Lloyd Green |
Skillet Lickin'
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2:06:43 (Pop-up) |
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| Dolly Parton |
Making Believe
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2:08:07 (Pop-up) |
| The Lovett Sisters |
I Don't Want to Set the World On Fire
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2:10:45 (Pop-up) |
| Willie Nelson |
Three Days
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2:13:22 (Pop-up) | |
| Tammy Wynette |
Singing My Song
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2:14:42 (Pop-up) |
| Johnny Paycheck |
A-11
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2:17:03 (Pop-up) | |
| Porter Wagoner |
Tryin' to Forget the Blues
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2:19:17 (Pop-up) |
| The Davis Sisters |
I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know
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2:21:20 (Pop-up) | |
| Chet Atkins |
Frankie & Johnny
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2:24:25 (Pop-up) |
| The Farmer Boys |
Oh How It Hurts
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2:25:56 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys |
Steel Guitar Rag
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2:28:17 (Pop-up) |
| Dusty & Dot Rhodes |
Uncertain Love
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2:30:58 (Pop-up) | |
| Ray Price |
You Done Me Wrong
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2:33:05 (Pop-up) |
| The Miller Sisters |
There's No Right Way to Do Me Wrong
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2:35:30 (Pop-up) | |
| Porter Wagoner |
Misery Loves Company
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2:37:53 (Pop-up) |
| The Gosdin Brothers |
No Matter Where You Go (There You Are)
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2:40:29 (Pop-up) | |
Music behind DJ: Lloyd Green |
Sweet Cheeks
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2:43:06 (Pop-up) |
| The Louvin Brothers |
Lorene
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2:44:41 (Pop-up) | |
| Loretta Lynn |
It's Another World
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2:46:45 (Pop-up) |
| The Kendalls |
Heaven's Just a Sin Away
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2:48:36 (Pop-up) | |
| Linda Ronstadt & JD Souther |
Hearts Against the Wind
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2:50:57 (Pop-up) |
Music behind DJ: Lloyd Green |
Motel Time Again
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2:53:51 (Pop-up) |
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| Willie Nelson |
Funny How Time Slips Away
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2:56:20 (Pop-up) |
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