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Get Up in the Cool

Cameron DeWhitt

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 270: George Jackson (Hair & Hide)

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2021/10/27

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! It’s the fourth and final week of Get Up in the Cool month; every year I post some extra special interviews in hopes that you’ll be moved to support the show. This week’s extra special guest is George Jackson! We recorded this about a month ago at IBMA in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Peter Francisco (2:18) * Town’s End (14:24) * Mississippi Sawyer (25:57) * Neighbor Mike (39:45) * Lady

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Episode 269: The Wicked Chicken (Gus and Huck Tritsch)

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2021/10/20

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! It’s the third week of Get Up in the Cool month; I’m posting some extra special interviews in hopes that you’ll be moved to support the show. This week’s extra special guests are Gus and Huck Tritsch of The Wicked Chicken! We recorded this last month at IBMA in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Too Young to Marry (2:40) * Deviled Eggs (15:19) * Clear Cut (26:43) * Can’t Decide (43:48) * The

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Episode 268: Anh Phung (Flute in Old Time and Trad...

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2021/10/13

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! It’s the second week of Get Up in the Cool month; where I share some extra special interviews in hopes that you’ll be moved to support the show. This week’s extra special guest is Anh Phung! You may know her as the flautist from Twisted Pine. We recorded this last month at IBMA in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Karen Collins’ Tune (2:46) * Indian Eat the Woodchuck (19:12) * Over the Road to

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Episode 267: Tristan Scroggins (Mandolin, IBMA, and...

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2021/10/06

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! It’s the first week of this year’s Get Up in the Cool month; I just got back from IBMA where I recorded some extra special interviews for October in hopes that you’ll be moved to support the show. Which is why this week’s friend is Tristan Scroggins. We recorded this last week in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Chirps and Williams (2:27) * Old Reel of Eight (16:56) * Half Past Four (27:37) *

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Episode 266: Anna Sandys (Bb Tunes and Violin Making)

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2021/09/29

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Anna Sandys. We recorded this in her backyard last week in Portland, Oregon. Tunes and songs in this episode: * The Bb Rag (0:18) * Sunset Waltz (13:45) * Cotton Picker’s Rag (25:28) * Chinese Breakdown (38:40) * Tanner’s Rag (51:05) * Bonus track: Hawkins Rag Visit the Sandys Violin website: http://www.sandysviolin.com/ Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon:

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Episode 265: Vivian Williams (Old Time Music from the...

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2021/09/22

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Vivian Williams. We recorded this in her home a couple weeks ago in Seattle, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Tennessee Grey Eagle (0:40) * The Unfortunate Dog (25:45) * St. Adele’s Reel (44:22) * Pete’s Breakdown (1:06:24) * Peter Barnes (1:11:25) * Frog Heaven (1:18:53) * Bonus track: Peekaboo Waltz Visit the Voyager Records website for Vivian and Phil’s CD’s and books:

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Episode 264: Heidi Kristenson (Banjo Duets)

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2021/09/15

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Heidi Kristenson. We recorded this back in August at the Centralia Campout in Centralia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Needlecase (0:50) * Spotted Pony (12:02) * Boys Them Buzzards are Flying (23:41) * Dull Chisel (34:18) * Roscoe (41:18) * Bonus track: Old Molly Hare Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like

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Episode 263: River Scheuerell (Playing Banjo on Other...

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2021/09/08

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is River Scheuerell. We recorded this a few weeks ago at the Centralia Campout in Centralia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * James Roberts’ Tune (0:39) * Lost Girl (20:10) * Highlander’s Farewell (29:48) * Karen Collins’ Tune (39:39) * Billy in the Lowground (46:15) * Bonus track: Bound to Have a Little Fun River’s website: https://www.riverscheuerell.com/ Buy River and Sage’s album

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Episode 262: Robyn Burns (Oregon Fiddling and Earl...

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2021/09/01

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Robyn Burns. We recorded this a few weeks ago at the Centralia Campout in Centralia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Maiden Rock Waltz (0:38) * Possum on a Rail (10:57) * Folding Down the Sheets (16:22) * Boll Weevil (28:12) * Katie Dear (33:26) * Bonus track: Chinese Breakdown Buy Robyn Burns’ album Learning in the Dark on Bandcamp: https://robynburns.bandcamp.com/releases Visit

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Episode 261: Brian Zimmerman (Midwestern Old Time and...

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2021/08/25

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Brian Zimmerman. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at the Centralia Campout in Centralia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Shipping Port (1:15) * Five Miles To Town (22:36) * Jack of Diamonds (37:43) * The Fox Chase (49:18) * Give the Fiddler a Dram (58:09) * Bonus track: Centerville Visit No Name String Band’s website: https://nonamestringband.com/ Buy their albums at their

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Episode 260: Lillian and Adam Kology (Making...

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2021/08/18

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Lillian and Adam Kology. We recorded in July at the Harry Smith Frolic in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Tunes and songs in this episode: * La Grondeuse (1:07) * Oak Ridge Stomp (17:22) * Wimbush Rag (25:37) * Old Mother Flanagan (41:44) * Sand Lake (via Crooked Jades) (48:51) * Bonus track: Salty River Reel Visit the Kology Violins website: https://www.kologyviolins.com/ Follow Adam on Instagram:

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Episode 259: Wendy Robinson and Phil Watson (The...

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2021/08/11

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Wendy Robinson and Phil Watson. We recorded this last month at the Harry Smith Frolic in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Tunes and songs in this episode: * What Made the Wildcat Wild (1:39) * Jon Bekoff’s Little Birdie (15:09) * Cotton Baggin’ (24:09) * Blackberry Waltz (35:03) * Crockett’s Honeymoon (47:47) * Bonus track: Tanner’s Reel Harry Smith Frolic’s website:

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Episode 258: Bach Bui and Alex Kramer (G Tunes in F,...

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2021/08/04

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Bach Bui and Alex Kramer. We recorded this at the Harry Smith Frolic in Greenfield, Massachusetts a few weeks ago. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Blue Goose (in F) (1:36) * Old Yeller Dog Went Trotting Through the Meetinghouse (in F) (15:06) * Ghost Woman Blues (33:53) * High Up on Tug (in F) (46:54) * Marion Reece’s Cumberland Gap (in F) (57:02) * Bonus track: Marcus Martin’s Boatsman (in

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Presents: Basic Folk with Mali Obomsawin

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2021/08/01

It's a Basic Folk feed drop! Subscribe to Basic Folk wherever you get podcasts, and visit them online at http://basicfolk.com/. Mali Obomsawin (http://www.maliobomsawin.com/) is the mighty bassist/songwriter/singer from Lula Wiles (http://www.lulawiles.com/), whose musical talents run tandem to her activist spirit. She really had no choice in the matter, seeing that her parents met through their advocacy for Abenaki and First Nations sovereignty battles. Mali’s dad is a member of the Odanak Abenaki

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Episode 257: Em Hammond (Old Time Banjo, Bass, and...

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2021/07/28

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Em Hammond (with special guest musician Rachel Eddy!). We recorded this in their home in the DC area a few weeks ago. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Kansas City Reel (1:37) * Newt Payne’s Tune (13:18) * If I Needed You (34:28) * My Bucket’s Got A Hole In It (46:50) * Billy in the Lowground (55:22) * Bonus track: Grey Eagle Buy the Old Time Sweethearts albums

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Episode 256: Nicole Ball and Max Rainwater (Falling...

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2021/07/21

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Nicole Ball and Max Rainwater. We recorded this in my front yard a few weeks ago. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Florida Blues (1:34) * Kenny Baker’s Sail Away Ladies (22:26) * Old Yeller Dog Come Trottin Through the Meetinghouse (35:13) * Three In One Two-Step (45:26) * Beaumont Rag (54:06) * Bonus track: Chattanooga Visit The Mapletones’ website! https://mapletones.band/ Leo Dance Boards:

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Episode 255: Dear Crow (Penka Jane Culevski and Brian...

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2021/07/14

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Dear Crow, Penka Jane Culevski and Brian Lindsay! We recorded this back in June in Olympia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Hollow Poplar (2:32) * Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór / Hunting the Buffalo (18:11) * Liza Jane / Indian Corn (30:40) * Waiting for the Ferry with the Boys (43:03) * The Band Waltz (56:08) * Bonus track: May Day Waltz Visit Dear Crow’s website: https://dearcrowmusic.com/

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Episode 254: McKain Lakey (Polyphony, Bad-Ass Ladies,...

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2021/07/07

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is McKain Lakey! We recorded this on Monday in my front yard. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Sugar in My Coffee (2:18) * The Silk Merchant’s Daughter (17:22) * Johnny On the Water (31:33) * I Have Found the Way (40:13) * Cicadas (1:01:19) * Bonus track: Bowling Green Visit McKain Lakey’s website to buy her albums, follow her on social media, and check her tour schedule:

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Episode 253: Palmer T. Lee (Old Time Melodic...

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2021/06/30

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Palmer T. Lee! We recorded this a few weeks ago in Olympia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Ducks on the Pond (0:41) * Glory in the Meetinghouse (14:36) * When First Unto this Country (24:40) * Elk River Blues (31:02) * Tennessee Politics (40:59) * Bonus track: Roscoe’s Gone Visit The Lowest Pair’s website: https://thelowestpair.com/ Instagram:

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Episode 252: Jesse Partridge (Trad Music Barriers,...

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2021/06/23

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 a week and a half ago in Olympia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: * Remember What You Told Me (0:40) * Bearen Dance (13:27) * Sweet Nell (Rob Pine and Jim Mullany) (23:43) * The Talencore (39:29) * Crossing the Little Doe River (44:58) * Bonus track: Kennesaw Mountain Rag Buy the Vashon Sessions albums: https://thevashonsessions.bandcamp.com/ Donate

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