Get Up in the Cool – Details, episodes & analysis

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Zach Meyer. We recorded this last month at his home in Cambridge, MA. Tunes in this episode: * Sweet Milk and Peaches (1:07) * Jeff City (8:49) * Shucking the Brush (20:03) * My Friend the Wine (Jack Link original) (30:42) * Sheeps and Goats Gone to Pasture (41:04) * Bonus Track: The Skylark / Lake Arthur Stomp Visit Grain Thief’s website (https://grainthief.com/) and follow them on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/grainthief/?hl=en) Visit The Talking Hearts’ website (https://www.thetalkingheartsband.com/) and follow them on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/grainthief/?hl=en) Follow Dumpster Debbie on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdebbie/?hl=en) Sign up for Cameron’s new banjo workshop series Riffs, Fills, and Grooves: Adding Flavor to Your Clawhammer (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/store) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Joe Z. Johnson. We recorded this last month at Augusta Old Time Week in Elkins, WV. Tunes in this episode: * Camptown Hornpipe (0:37) * John Snipes’ The Coo Coo (14:53) * Marching Jaybird (31:11) * Leather Britches (43:57) * Altamont (49:29) * Bonus Track: Cora Dye Follow Joe Z. Johnson on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/notsoaveragjoe/) Visit his website (https://www.joezavaanjohnson.com/) Check out his work with the Library of Congress (https://www.joezavaanjohnson.com/projects/african-american-banjo-players-at-the-library-of-congress) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are a handful of listeners who called in with a question and a tune or song request because this is another Call Up in the Cool episode. Tunes in this episode: * Last Chance (1:34) * Policeman (25:40) * Twenty Eighth of January (32:40) * Kenny Baker's Sail Away Ladies (52:54) * Hares on the Mountain (55:28) * Bonus Track: Roll Them Simmons Help Arrwa Ahmed Yafai’s family evacuate Gaza (https://gofund.me/a47be7c1) Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool) Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! (https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/) Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron (https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons) Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website (https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/) and follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jake Loew. We recorded this in August at his home in Denver, Colorado. Tunes in this episode: * Arkansas Traveler (2:17) * Who’s Gonna Talk to Dinah (15:30) * Saddle Old Spike (27:35) * Wiley Laws (34:01) * Maysville (40:45) * Gilsaw (50:23) * Bonus track: Ship in the Clouds Buy and Stream Jake Loew’s album Return of the Son of Old-Time Fiddle: https://jakeloew.com/ Follow him on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JakeLoewMusic1 Love old-time music, dance, art, & craft? Immerse yourself in Appalachian culture at the beautiful John C. Campbell Folk School. Located in Western North Carolina, we offer weeklong & weekend classes in old-time music, instrument building, woodworking, fiber arts, blacksmithing, cooking, gardening, pottery and much much more! www.folkschool.ORG to see our full catalog of classes, or 1-800-FOLK-SCH to register. Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Sam Armstrong-Zickefoose. We recorded this in August at Swallow Hill in Denver, Colorado. Tunes in this episode: * Josie-O (0:51) * Katydid (13:50) * Hop High (26:36) * Heart of Mine (41:06) * Jinny Pup (50:06) * Bonus track: Little Billy Wilson Visit Sam’s website for their albums, merch, and lessons: https://samazmusic.com/ Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/banjosamjo/ and Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@banjosamjo Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Frank Evans. We recorded this in August at Clifftop in West Virginia. Tunes in this episode: * Grub Springs (0:43) * Chinese Breakdown (10:33) * Miss McLeod’s Reel (20:24) * Muskrat (32:04) * Indian Ate the Woodchuck (39:25) * Bonus track: Arkansas Traveler Visit Frank Evans’ website to contact him for lessons: https://frankevansmusic.com/ Visit The Slocan Ramblers’ website: https://slocanramblers.com/ Buy Tune Hash: https://tunehash.bandcamp.com/album/tune-hash-vol-1-2-smothered-and-covered Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Megan Lynch Chowning. We recorded this in August at the home of Rachel Baiman and George Jackson in Nashville, TN. Tunes in this episode: * Forked Deer (1:12) * Leather Britches (15:35) * St. Anne’s Reel (38:18) * John Rice (Hartford) (58:40) * Tennessee Politics (Hartford) (1:19:34) * Bonus track: Whiskey Before Breakfast Visit Megan’s website at https://www.fiddlestar.com/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fiddlestar/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fiddlestarmusic FiddleVideo.com https://www.fiddlevideo.com/ The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project: https://www.hartfordprojecttour.com/ Nashville Acoustic Camps: https://www.nashvilleacousticcamps.com/ Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Stillhouse Junkies. We recorded this in September at my home in Portland, Oregon. Tunes in this episode: * Bob’s Farewell (2:06) * Dry and Dusty (23:33) * Roscoe (42:04) * Haskell Town (57:21) * Road to Malvern (1:11:12) * Bonus track: Isham Monday’s Fire on the Mountain Visit Stillhouse Junkies’ website to buy their new album Small Towns and check their tour schedule: https://stillhousejunkies.com/ Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Bill Meyer. We recorded this last week at his home in Seattle. Tunes in this episode: * Snowbird in the Ashbank (0:36) * Cotton Eyed Joe (09:39) * J.B. Miller’s Hornpipe (19:00) * Bob Wills Stomp (29:20) * Root Hog or Die (35:49) * Lake Erie (39:35) * Bonus track: Grand Spy Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Daniel Ullom. We recorded this last week at his home in Puyallup, Washington. Tunes in this episode: * Grey Eagle (0:51) * Wild Horse (11:24) * Ragtime Annie (24:44) * Haleys’ Ida Red (33:54) * Wild Hog in the Woods (43:18) * Bonus track: Clyde Davenport’s Lost Girl Visit Daniel Ullom’s website and buy his new album The Swannanoa Sessions: https://danielullom.com/ Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/