Get Up in the Cool

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Episode 188: Kate Lichtenstein (Bruce Greene Tunes, Voluntary Recorder Lessons, and the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering) Apr 01, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Kate Lichtenstein. We recorded this during the Oly Old Time Festival in February at the home of former guests of the show Ellie and Annie Davis from The Sassafras Sisters.

Tunes in this episode:
Moonlight
Jenny Won’t You Get Some Good Old Cider
Johnny Had a Wedding and Phoebe Wouldn’t Go
Newport Breakdown
Crockett’s Honeymoon
Bonus track: Sugar Hill

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Get Up in the Cool Presents: Save the Tour! Steptune (Danielle Enblom, Oona Grady, and James Gascoyne) Mar 27, 2020

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Get Up in the Cool Presents: Save the Tour! A Plan B for my dear friends and former guests of the show whose incomes have been interrupted by COVID-19. And a plan B for you, my dear listeners, who otherwise would be watching these shows in person.

In this episode former guest of the show Danielle Enblom and her trio Steptune play some trad and original Irish music! Check out her earlier appearance on Get Up in the Cool here:

https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/167

Virtual tip jar link - paypal.me/steptune

www.stepcollective.com for to check out Tradicle, Danielle's new podcast on dance and music traditions, free step dance tutorials, or to sign up for a dance/improv/percussion session with Danielle.

www.oonagrady.com to learn about Oona's recently launched Tune of the Month Club, or to sign up for online fiddle lessons.

www.jamesgascoyne.com for subscriptions to exclusive monthly videos of new tunes, arrangements, and more.

www.drankthegold.com to check out James and Oona's recent album, Sipped the Silver, available for "pay what you want" download through April.

http://www.steptunemusic.com/ Steptune's website.

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Episode 187: Devon Léger (Acadian Fiddling) Mar 25, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Devon Léger. We recorded this in February at his home in Seattle.

Tunes in this episode:
Gigue à Jérome
Québécois and Acadian St. Anne’s Reel
Théotime à Six-pouces/Narcisse à John
Cé fret su’l picassau
Valse à Aurélien Jomphe
Bonus track: Québécois Double File

Learn more about Acadian fiddling: http://www.acadianfiddle.com/
Get Devon’s family band album: https://lafamilleleger.bandcamp.com/

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Get Up in the Cool Presents: Save the Tour! Andrew Finn Magill (Evolution of Irish & Scottish Fiddletunes in American Music) Mar 20, 2020

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In this episode, former guest of the show Andrew Finn Magill gives a thoroughly musical workshop on the evolution of Irish and Scottish Fiddletunes in American Music! Check out his earlier appearance on Get Up in the Cool here:

https://getupinthecool.fireside.fm/25

Click here for the virtual tip jar! $10-20 sliding scale suggested donation.

Right now Andrew Finn Magill's entire catalogue is 50% off! Here is a link to his online store (Christmas music, Brazilian music, new acoustic, traditional Irish, and more).

Andrew Finn Magill is currently offering special deals on Skype lessons (oldtime, bluegrass, Irish, music theory, jazz): two lessons for $70, three lessons for $100, and four for $120.

If anyone would like an online concert, composition, individual tune recordings, songs, etc check out this amazing resource that @CaitlinWarbelow just created: Tune Supply.

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Episode 186: Kaitlin Chamberlin (Canadian Banjo Players) Mar 18, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Kaitlin Chamberlin. We recorded this a few weeks ago at my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes in this episode:
American Refugee (Chris Coole original)
Wait a While (Old Man Luedecke original)
Los Algodones (Kaitlin Chamberlin original)
Love Song (Kaitlin Chamberlin original)
Nancy
Bonus tracks: Cherokee Shuffle

Visit The High Quadra Ramblers’ website to buy their new album and check their tour dates: https://www.highquadraramblers.com/
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This episode is brought to you in part by Earful of Fiddle, an immersive lakeside music and dance camp in Rodney, Michigan, whose mission is the use of traditional music and dance as community-building entertainment fostering creative arts practice. Now in its twelfth year, Earful of Fiddle provides instruction in percussive dance, song, fiddle, guitar, banjo, cello and uke as well as informal music sessions and evening dances from June 21-26, 2020. This year’s instructors include: Alexis Chartrand, Bruce Bauman, Sean Ellsworth-Hoffman, Mélissandre Tremblay-Bourassa, Nic Gareiss and me (Cameron DeWhitt). To register, visit www.earfuloffiddle.com.

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Episode 185: W.B. Reid and Bonnie Zahnow (Explain West Coast Trad Music in the 70's) Mar 11, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are W.B. Reid and Bonnie Zahnow. We recorded this a few weeks ago at their home in Seattle.

Tunes in this episode:
Bulldog
Rye Straw
Tohono Special Polka
A Lazy Farmer Boy
I Once Loved a Sailor
Bonus tracks: Hold That Woodpile Down

Visit W.B. and Bonnie’s website for tour dates and to buy their album. That’s http://wbandbonnie.com/
W.B.’s band the Todalo Shaker’s website: http://todaloshakers.com/

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Episode 184: Lisa Ornstein (Politcal Organizing, Trad Music Mentors, and Original Tunes) Mar 04, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Lisa Ornstein! We recorded this a few weeks ago at her home in Olympia during the Oly Old Time Gathering.

Tunes in this episode:
Lazy Kate
Rochester Shaddish
Reel St. Jean
Fruit Fly Blues (Pete Sutherland original)
Annie and Ellie (Lisa Ornstein original)
Bonus tracks: June Apple

Buy Lisa’s albums: http://lebruitcourtdanslaville.com/en/
Visit Lisa’s website: http://www.lisaornstein.com/
Help save/build our democracy: https://votefwd.org/ and https://swingleft.org/

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Episode 183: Joe Seamons (NW Folk Music and What You Get When You Give Up Whiteness) Feb 26, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Joe Seamons! We recorded this at the house of future guests of the show WB Reid and Bonnie Zahnow in Seattle.

Tunes in this episode:
Timberbound
Pasture of Plenty
Nail that Catfish to a Tree
Oregon Again
Single Girl Married Girl (featuring Briar)
Bonus tracks: Who’s That Knocking at My Window

Joebanjo.net: https://www.joebanjo.net/
Follow Joe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joebanjo/
Ben Hunter and Joe Seamons: https://www.benjoemusic.com/
Follow Ben and Joe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benjoemusic/?hl=en

The Rhapsody Project: https://www.therhapsodyproject.org/
Support The Rhapsody Project on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rhapsody-project-18182448

Briar’s Blues Queens and Jazz Royalty class: https://www.pugetsoundguitarworkshop.org/classes/vocals

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Episode 182: Sami Braman (Of The Onlies) Feb 19, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Sami Braman of The Onlies! We recorded this at my home back in January during the Portland Old Time Music Gathering.

Tunes in this episode:
Snow Town
Karen Collins’ Tune
Boogerman
All Young (introduced as Grey Eagle)
Thomas Dillon’s Grey Eagle
Bonus tracks: Bob Walter’s Tune

The Onlies’ website: http://theonlies.com/
And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theOnlies/
And Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theonlies/
Buy The Ruglifters' Album: https://theonlies.bandcamp.com/

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Episode 181: Rina Rossi and AJ Srubas (Half of Steam Machine!) Feb 12, 2020

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Rina Rossi and AJ Srubas of Steam Machine! We recorded this at my home during the Portland Old Time Music Gathering back in January.

Tunes in this episode:
Ladies on the Steamboat
Casey’s Reel
The Plantation Medley
Sarah’s Reel
My Mama Always Talked to Me
Bonus tracks: Hooker’s Hornpipe

Check out Steam Machine's website: https://www.steammachinemusic.com/
and their Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steammachinemusic/
and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steammachinemusic/

This episode of Get Up in the Cool is brought to you in part by Earful of Fiddle! Earful of Fiddle is an immersive lakeside music and dance camp in Rodney, Michigan, whose mission is the use of traditional music and dance as community-building entertainment fostering creative arts practice. Now in its twelfth year, Earful of Fiddle provides instruction in percussive dance, song, fiddle, guitar, banjo, cello and uke as well as informal music sessions and evening dances from June 21-26, 2020. This year’s instructors include: Alexis Chartrand, Bruce Bauman, Sean Ellsworth-Hoffman, Mélissandre Tremblay-Bourassa, Nic Gareiss and me (Cameron DeWhitt). To register, visit www.earfuloffiddle.com.

The rest of this (and every) episode is brought to you by the show's listeners! You can chip in at patreon.com/getupinthecool

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