Recorded outside during the summers of 2019 and 2020 on traditional folk instruments. The "early gourd" and "Kentucky mountain" banjos used in this album were handmade by the artist.
supported by 28 fans who also own “Banjo Heritage”
Great music and fantastic playing - highly recommended. 👍👍
I've been looking for this album for ages, so I'm so happy to find it here.
Many thanks to George, June Appal and Bandcamp! johnyg
Sturgill Simpson's first bluegrass album, what he calls "a mixtape for the fans," was created after his recovery from Covid-19. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 16, 2020
Simpson’s first full-on concept album, a Civil War-set story written in tribute to his grandparents, celebrates country tradition while simultaneously subverting it. Bandcamp Album of the Day Aug 30, 2021
The latest from Jim Lauderdale is exclusive to Bandcamp, its songs drawing on bluegrass, country, and classic American music. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 28, 2020
supported by 17 fans who also own “Banjo Heritage”
I have listened to bluegrass and old-timey style banjo music for many years. Nora Brown has the most poetic interpretation of these styles that I have heard so far. She is the John Fahey of banjo (but also with striking vocals). brit_b