The Florida Sessions with Mark Campbell & Sean Franco
Permit me set the scene for you. You’re at Clifftop. It’s Saturday night after the contests have concluded. It’s[…]
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Tag: West Virginia
I’ll Hold the Lantern While Mother Chops the Wood
Like the Wall Street Crash of ’29 and the final episode of M.A.S.H., people who watched the January 21, 2020,[…]
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Episode #11 Calhoun Swing – Tuesday Tunes with Don
Playing some tunes with my Buddy Don on the usual Tuesdays. We get deep into Calhoun Swing, Constitution Hornpipe, Year of Jubilo, Indians Over The Hill, Walk Old Shoe-Heel Come A-Draggin’ and Run Down Boot.
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Episode #8 – Belvidere Hornpipe
Possum is joined by his sidekick Wichita. We play a few tunes, most notably the Belvidere Hornpipe. We also discuss our recent trip to Clifftop, try to annoy “Butters the Cat”, Un-box a package that arrives from Amazon during the broadcast, listen to some calls from the hotline and finish off with an old quadrille.
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Episode #3 – Vandalia Gathering
The Wiley Ol’ Possum visits the Charleston, WV, and attends the annual Vandalia Gathering at the State Capitol. The podcast[…]
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Episode #1 with John Blisard
My guest is long-time friend and West Virginia musical icon John Blisard of Big Chimney. We talk bagpipes, harps, fiddles, Frank George and play a few tunes.
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Travelogue – Clifftop 2003
Clifftop 2003 was a mighty good year – remember? It was one of the last times we got to play[…]
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21st Annual Allegheny Echoes Summer Workshops (June 18 -24, 2017)
Hey, if you don’t know about the music workshops that take place each June in WV here’s some info you’re[…]
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