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Episode 419: Zach Meyer (Old Time in Seattle and Boston)04 Sep 202400:44:30

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
and follow them on Instagram
Visit The Talking Hearts’ website
and follow them on Instagram
Follow Dumpster Debbie on Instagram

Sign up for Cameron’s new banjo workshop series Riffs, Fills, and Grooves: Adding Flavor to Your Clawhammer

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 418: Joe Z. Johnson (Black Banjo Scholar)28 Aug 202400:52:03

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
Visit his website
Check out his work with the Library of Congress

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 409: Call Up in the Cool No. 426 Jun 202400:58:24

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

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 323: Jake Loew (MIDI Fiddle Tunes, Old Time Trolling, and Missouri Repertoire)02 Nov 202200:53:17

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/

Episode 322: Sam Armstrong-Zickefoose (Banjo Identity Crises and Bonus Notes)26 Oct 202200:53:20

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/

Episode 321: Frank Evans (Clawhammer, Clifftop, and Nashville)19 Oct 202200:43:39

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/

Episode 320: Megan Lynch Chowning (Contest Fiddling, the Pleasure of Teaching, and The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project)12 Oct 202201:23:13

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/

Episode 319: Stillhouse Junkies (Off the Clock Music)05 Oct 202201:15:20

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/

Episode 318: Bill Meyer (Old Time in the 70's and 80's)28 Sep 202200:43:40

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/

Episode 317: Daniel Ullom (Old Time Mandolin, Guitar Dads, and Ella Haley)21 Sep 202200:48:39

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/

Episode 316: Josie Toney (Contra Dance Band Names, Paying Kids for Music, and Whether or Not Fiddling Is Cool)14 Sep 202200:44:05

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Josie Toney! We recorded this at the home of Rachel Baiman and George Jackson in Nashville in August.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Smith’s Reel (0:43)
  • Far From Home (13:23)
  • Sweet Fern (22:58)
  • Safe Harbor Rag (32:46)
  • Icicle Creek (Winder Slide) (39:55)
  • Bonus track: Burl Hammons Shelvin’ Rock

Visit Josie Toney’s website to contact her for lessons and booking: https://www.josietoney.com/
Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josierigatoni/

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/

Episode 315: Joe Overton (Punk to Old Time Pipeline and Southern Identity)07 Sep 202200:48:29

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Joe Overton! We recorded this at the home of Rachel Baiman and George Jackson in Nashville in August.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Pretty Little Shoes (0:33)
  • Dinah (15:43)
  • Give the Fiddler a Dram (32:46)
  • Susannah Gal (37:30)
  • Willow Creek (43:49)
  • Bonus track: Great Big Taters in the Sandy Land

Visit Nora Jane Struthers’ website: https://www.norajanestruthers.com/
Visit Joe Overton’s website: https://joeovertonmusic.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/

Episode 314: Hemlock & Hickory (Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn)01 Sep 202200:51:19

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Dakota Karper and Brendan Hearn of Hemlock & Hickory! We recorded this at Clifftop back in August.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Coondog (1:27)
  • Grumbling Old Man Growling Old Woman (18:48)
  • Aunt Ellen in the Hallway (30:41)
  • Jack in the Pulpit (39:12)
  • Josie O (45:20)
  • Bonus track: Cumberland Gap

Visit Hemlock & Hickory’s website: https://www.hemlockandhickory.com/
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hemlock_and_hickory/
And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hemlockandhickory

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/

Episode 408: Northern Resonance (with Tall Poppy String Band)19 Jun 202400:54:09

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Anna Ekborg Hans-ers, Jerker Hans-ers, and Petrus Dillner of Northern Resonance, with special guests George Jackson and Morgan Harris! We recorded this in Viroqua, Wisconsin towards the end of our tour back in April.

Tune in this episode:

  • Pride of America (0:54)
  • Polska efter Carl Sved (12:19)
  • Marion Reece’s Cumberland Gap (29:15)
  • Over the Pacific (Petrus Dillner original) (39:01)
  • No. 1 (Anna Ekborg Hans-Ers original) (45:57)
  • Bonus Track: Chinquapin Hunting

Visit their website
Follow Northern Resonance on Instagram,
Facebook,
YouTube,
and TikTok
Buy their albums on Bandcamp
Buy Anna Ekborg Hans-Ers’ solo album

Follow Morgan Harris on Instagram
Follow George Jackson on Instagram

Sign up for my Crooked Tunes workshop series!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 313: Janie Rothfield (Clifftop '22)24 Aug 202200:43:37

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Janie Rothfield! We recorded this at Clifftop a few weeks ago.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Merriweather (01:36)
  • Tater Patch (08:56)
  • Zoe in the Pines (18:00)
  • Five Miles from Town (31:14)
  • Old Bob (39:27)
  • Bonus track: Greasy Coat

Visit Janie Rothfield’s website: https://janierothfield.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/

Episode 312: Jerron Paxton (Parable Telling, Palatable Truth, and Raggin' It)17 Aug 202201:01:01

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jerron Paxton! We recorded this back in July in Port Townsend, Washington.

Tunes in this episode:

  • The Sunflower Breakdown (0:29)
  • Altamont (21:55)
  • Unidentified Rag (42:24)
  • The Old Yellow Dog Went Trotting Through the Meetinghouse (49:20)
  • Unidentified Polish Wedding Mazourka (57:32)
  • Bonus track: Lady’s Quadrille

Like and Follow Jerron Paxton on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JerronBlindBoyPaxton

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/

Episode 311: Cary Lung (Old Time Mandolin, Counterpoint, and Kenny Hall)10 Aug 202201:06:28

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Cary Lung, with special guests Maya Whitmont and Clyde Curley! We recorded this back in July in Port Townsend, Washington.

Tunes in this episode:

  • The Third of July (0:42)
  • The Old Hometown Band (15:54)
  • Portsmouth Aires (31:46)
  • Baby Ben (47:54)
  • Lee’s Retreat from Gettysburg (59:59)
  • Bonus track: John Riley the Shepherd

Catch Tall Poppy String Band on their Colorado tour in August! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 310: Nic Gareiss (Upbuilding, Pleasure, and Harm Reduction)03 Aug 202201:01:32

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Nic Gareiss! We recorded this back in June in Lansing, Michigan, right after Earful of Fiddle Music & Dance Camp.

Tunes in this episode:

  • On Christmas Eve (1:02)
  • Black Tar on a Stick (19:15)
  • Pride of America (34:18)
  • Rhode Island Regimental March (44:02)
  • D. Ray White’s Cindy (56:47)
  • Bonus track: Lonesome Road

Watch the full video episode here: https://youtu.be/CA5EKXv_29Q

Visit Nic Gareiss’ website: www.nicgareiss.com
Follow Nic on social media: @NicGareissLFi
Buy Nic’s music on Bandcamp: www.nicgareiss.Bandcamp.com

Visit Nic’s band This Is How We Fly’s website: www.thisishowwefly.net
Follow them on social media: @ThisisHowweFly
Buy their music on Bandcamp: www.thisishowwefly.Bandcamp.com

Visit Earful of Fiddle Music & Dance Camp’s website: www.earfuloffiddle.com
Follow them on social media: @EarfulofFiddle

Catch Tall Poppy String Band on their Colorado tour in August! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 309: Madeline Levy (feat. Bertram Levy)27 Jul 202200:37:06

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Madeline Levy, with special guest Bertram Levy! We recorded this a few weeks ago in Port Townsend, Washington.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Sandy River Belle (0:50)
  • Johnny Lover’s Gone / Liza Jane (10:58)
  • Cold Frosty Morning (18:35)
  • Shoes and Stockings (25:16)
  • The Route (29:12)
  • Four-Bladed Barlow (33:13)
  • Bonus track: Give the Fiddler a Dram

Buy Madeline Levy’s album Hand-me-downs on bandcamp: https://madelinelevy.bandcamp.com/album/hand-me-downs-a-daughters-take-on-her-fathers-tunes

Catch Tall Poppy String Band on their Colorado tour in August! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 308: Sophie Wellington (Live at Earful of Fiddle '22)20 Jul 202200:51:00

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Sophie Wellington, with lots of special guests! We recorded this back in June in Rodney, Michigan at Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp in front of a live audience of campers and staff. Special thanks to Kris Stableford, Bruce Bauman, and Nic Gareiss for hosting a live podcast taping and for creating such a lovely camp!

Tunes in this episode:

  • Marcus Martin’s Boatman w/ Nic Gareiss (0:57)
  • Liza Jane w/ Ruby John (15:17)
  • Puncheon Floor w/ Bruce Bauman and Lindsay McCaw (27:45)
  • Let’s Hunt the Horses w/ Laurel Premo and Jake Blount (35:11)
  • Irish Polka (43:34)
  • Bonus track: John Brown’s Dream w/ Bruce Bauman, Ruby John, Micah Ling, Gray Reynolds, Jake Blount, Laurel Premo, Nic Gareiss, Emily Doebler, Tyler Schwartz, and Sheila Graziano

Watch the full video episode on YouTube!

Visit Sophie Wellington’s website to buy her album Roving Jewell and the rest of her recordings: https://www.sophiewellington.com/
Venmo Sophie: @sophiewellington
Follow Sophie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophiemaewellington/
Follow Sophie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sophie.mae.wellington

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/

Episode 307: Rollie Tussing (Pop Tunes From the 20's and 30's)13 Jul 202200:32:22

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Rollie Tussing. We recorded this back in June in Rodney, Michigan at Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Ain’t Gonna Worry No More (0:39)
  • Free Little Bird (13:06)
  • Cocaine Blues (20:03)
  • The Itsy Bitsy Spider (26:16)
  • I Lost My Gal From Memphis (28:19)
  • Bonus track: Ain’t It Hard

Visit Rolling Tussing’s website: https://www.rollietussing.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/

Episode 306: Rachel Reeds (Cape Breton Fiddling)06 Jul 202200:38:19

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Rachel Reeds. We recorded this back in June in Rodney, Michigan at Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Simon’s Great Smile (0:40)
  • The Judique Consolidated High School 1991 Grads (13:38)
  • Corkscrew Rush (22:20)
  • Maybelle Chisholm McQueen’s Compliments to Her Brother Cameron / Glenora (29:36)
  • Up da Stroods the Sailor Goes (35:39)
  • Bonus track: Golden Ticket

Visit Rachel Reed’s website and buy her album Sparkjoy: https://www.rachelreeds.com/

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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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/

Episode 305: Lindsay McCaw (Jolly Tunes)29 Jun 202200:40:45

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Lindsay McCaw. We recorded this last week in Rodney, Michigan at Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Silver Strand (0:30)
  • Silver Lake Polka (12:07)
  • The Lost Hornpipe (21:59)
  • Dallas Rag (27:54)
  • Little Brown Jug (36:51)
  • Bonus track: Hickman Rag

Visit Corn Potato String Band’s website for albums and tour dates: https://cornpotato.com/
Visit the website of Roochie Toochie and the Ragtime Shepherd Kings for their album and tour dates: https://roochietoochie.com/
Follow The Boblo Islanders on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_boblo_islanders/
Visit the Flying Cardboard Theater’s website: https://flyingcardboardtheater.com/

Watch Tall Poppy String Band’s “The Coo Coo” music video at The Bluegrass Situation: https://thebluegrasssituation.com/read/watch-tall-poppy-string-band-the-coo-coo/

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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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/

Episode 304: Betsy Brown (Fiddle Mentors)22 Jun 202200:41:51

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Betsy Brown. We recorded this two weeks ago in her home in Seattle.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Going Back to Chattanooga (0:36)
  • Jonesboro (10:11)
  • Moses Hoe Your Corn (20:53)
  • Melvin Wine’s Cold Frosty Morning (27:48)
  • Bob Tailed Mule (37:27)
  • Bonus track: Roy Marshall’s Columbus

Follow Betsy’s blog Update from an Epidemic: https://betsybrownmd.substack.com/
Like and follow Victory Chicken String Band on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/victorychickenstringband/

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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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/

Episode 407: Steve Rosen (Banjo Whimsy)12 Jun 202400:46:17

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Steve Rosen. We recorded this at The Old Town School of Folk Music.

Tune in this episode:

  • Forked Deer (0:57)
  • Chief O’Neill’s (13:08)
  • Nail that Catfish to a Tree (Steve Rosen original) (26:52)
  • Mississippi Sawyer (35:15)
  • Mary Blacksmith (42:54)
  • Bonus Track: Reel St. Joseph

Visit Steve Rosen’s website

Sign up for my Crooked Tunes workshop series!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 303: Alex MacLeod (Melodically Crooked Tunes, Instrument Building, and Square Dance Calling)15 Jun 202200:45:18

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Alex MacLeod. We recorded this last weekend in his home in Seattle.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Chinquapin Hunting (0:37)
  • New Castle (8:58)
  • Granddad’s Favorite (18:06)
  • Boatin’ Up Sandy (33:03)
  • Gone Indian (40:58)
  • Bonus track: Brushy Fork of John’s Creek

Join the Seattle Old-Time Music Facebook group for news about Tractor Tavern dances and more: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1660407714219306

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/

Episode 302: Alan Garren (Grit Rhythm)08 Jun 202201:00:24

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Alan Garren. We recorded this on Monday in my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Polly Put the Kettle On (01:14)
  • Leake County Two Step (16:05)
  • Cat On a Leash (33:44)
  • Jenny on the Railroad (49:11)
  • Bibb County Hoedown (53:06)
  • Bonus track: Dunbar

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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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/

Episode 301: Scott Killops (Old Time Facilitator)01 Jun 202200:53:56

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Scott Killops. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes in this episode:

  • Get Up in the Cool (0:38)
  • Hell and Grace (18:24)
  • Breaking In the String (from Mark Simos) (25:24)
  • Valse des Poeles (40:47)
  • Cripple Creek (from Marion Thede’s The Fiddle Book) (49:51)
  • Bonus track: Come Back Alive (from Greg Canote)

Learn more about Not Too Late - Rebecca Solnit and Thelma Young Lutunatabua's new climate movement project: https://www.nottoolateclimate.com/
The Hostel Cafe Old time jam each Thursday 7-10pm: https://www.hostelcafepdx.com/
The Zigzag Old Time Music Campout on Labor Day weekend, Aug 31 - Sept 5: https://bubbaguitar.com/zig-zag-old-time-camp/
Hawks and Eagles (Jimmy Borsdorf and Nancy Bray) recordings on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChaXBrefLAsk37sVkPSFu7w/videos

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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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/

Episode 300: Bruce Molsky (Conversation without the Encumbrance of Words)25 May 202200:56:29

Welcome to the 300th episode of Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s special guest on Get Up in the Cool is Bruce Molsky. We recorded this at Wintergrass back in February.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Dandy Jim (02:32)
  • Geese Honking (12:34)
  • Hambo Etter Knut Ramlet (26:09)
  • Tostando Concho (44:19)
  • Kennedy Rag (53:37)
  • Bonus track: Breakin’ Up Christmas

Buy Bruce Molsky’s new album Everywhere You Go on his website: https://brucemolsky.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bruce_molsky/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brucemolsky

Get Up in the Cool is brought to you in part by Earful of Fiddle this week! Earful of Fiddle is offering an in-person music & dance camp at beautiful Camp Brethren Heights, in central Michigan, on June 19-23, 2022! During its 14th year, Earful of Fiddle will provide instruction in percussive dance, fiddle, guitar, banjo, cello, and uke, along with evening concerts, jams and dances. Instructors include: Jake Blount, Laurel Premo, Rachel Reeds, Lindsay McCaw, Cameron DeWhitt, Ruby John, Bruce Bauman, Nic Gareiss, Tyler Schwartz, and more! To register, visit www.earfuloffiddle.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/

Episode 299: Kelsey Nelsen (Square Dance Calling, Crankies, and Ballads)18 May 202200:58:38

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Kelsey Nelsen. We recorded this a couple weeks ago in her home outside of Port Townsend, Washington when she hosted Tall Poppy String Band during our tour.

Squares, Tunes, and songs in this episode:

  • Dip and Dive (to Chattanooga) (0:34)
  • Uptown Downtown (to Salt River) (19:20)
  • Undone in Sorrow (31:41)
  • Who Killed Cock Robin (42:39)
  • Ouvre La Porte (54:10)
  • Bonus track: Three Little Babes

Visit Kelsey Nelsen’s website: https://kelseynelsen.com/
Donate to the Jefferson County Anti-Racist Fund: https://www.jcarf.org/

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/

Episode 298: Morgan Harris (Facebook Live AMA)11 May 202200:58:36

*note: Morgan Harris is called by a different name in this episode because they've since changed it.

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Morgan Harris! We recorded this a last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Sullivan’s Hollow (01:08)
  • Fortunes (25:17)
  • Morgan’s G Tune (36:24)
  • Barker’s Vale (46:07)
  • Shucking the Brush (53:38)
  • Bonus track: Dorrigo

Visit Morgan Harris’ website to buy their albums and ask them about lessons: https://www.morganharrisguitar.com/
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morganharrisguitar/

Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website to learn more about https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/
and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tallpoppystringband

This episode is brought to you in part by the California Bluegrass Association Summer Music Camp! CBA Summer Music Camp takes place June 12th through the 15th at the beautiful Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California. Daily instrument focused and elective classes, jams, square dances, student, and faculty concerts are attended outdoors among the pine trees. This year’s faculty include: Stringband The Onlies, John Reischman, Mike Compton, and Laurie Lewis, among others. You can learn more about the camp and register online at cbacamp.com

Come see Tall Poppy String Band’s last two shows in our Pacific Northwest tour! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 297: Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms (Old Time Country and Mandolin)04 May 202200:59:44

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Caleb Klauder and Reeb Wilms. We recorded this a few weeks ago in my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Stagecoach Rush (01:35)
  • Little Annie (21:12)
  • Whispering Forest (42:18)
  • Putting Up the Wood (48:01)
  • Lonesome Song (54:34)
  • Bonus track: Kailey's Reel

Visit Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms’ websites to buy their albums, check their tour dates, and sign up for their mailing list:
https://calebklauder.com/
https://reebwillms.com/
Follow them on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/calebklauder/
https://www.instagram.com/reebwillms/
And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/calebklauderband

Visit Foghorn Stringband’s website: https://www.foghornstringband.com/
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foghornstringband/

Get Up in the Cool is brought to you in part by Earful of Fiddle this week! Earful of Fiddle is offering an in-person music & dance camp at beautiful Camp Brethren Heights, in central Michigan, on June 19-23, 2022! During its 14th year, Earful of Fiddle will provide instruction in percussive dance, fiddle, guitar, banjo, cello, and uke, along with evening concerts, jams and dances. Instructors include: Jake Blount, Laurel Premo, Rachel Reeds, Lindsay McCaw, Cameron DeWhitt, Ruby John, Bruce Bauman, Nic Gareiss, Tyler Schwartz, and more! To register, visit www.earfuloffiddle.com.

Come see Tall Poppy String Band on our Pacific Northwest tour! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 296: Paul Silveria (The Hidden Curriculum of Square Dance Calling)27 Apr 202201:09:29

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

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Valley Forge (01:38)
  • Sugar Hill (12:50)
  • Cumberland Gap (34:16)
  • Sarah Armstrong’s Tune (56:31)
  • Hunting the Buffalo (01:05:13)
  • Bonus track: Big Eyed Rabbit

Support Paul Silveria on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/paulsilveria
Get Paul Silveria’s albums and square dance caller instructional booklet Old Time Dance Party at Bandcamp: https://paulsilveria.bandcamp.com/

This episode is brought to you in part by the California Bluegrass Association Summer Music Camp! CBA Summer Music Camp takes place June 12th through the 15th at the beautiful Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California. Daily instrument focused and elective classes, jams, square dances, student, and faculty concerts are attended outdoors among the pine trees. This year’s faculty include: Stringband The Onlies, John Reischman, Mike Compton, and Laurie Lewis, among others. You can learn more about the camp and register online at cbacamp.com

Come see Tall Poppy String Band on our Pacific Northwest tour! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 295: Rachel Baiman (Fiddle Tunes, Love Songs About Songs, and Money vs. Art)20 Apr 202200:43:15

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Rachel Baiman. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Willow Creek (01:41)
  • Woodchuck (12:22)
  • Old Songs Never Die (Rachel Baiman original) (19:23)
  • Farewell Trion (30:20)
  • John Riley the Shepherd (35:10)
  • Bonus track: Half Past Four

Visit Rachel Baiman’s website: https://www.rachelbaiman.com/
Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelbaiman/

Get Up in the Cool is brought to you in part by Earful of Fiddle this week! Earful of Fiddle is offering an in-person music & dance camp at beautiful Camp Brethren Heights, in central Michigan, on June 19-23, 2022! During its 14th year, Earful of Fiddle will provide instruction in percussive dance, fiddle, guitar, banjo, cello, and uke, along with evening concerts, jams and dances. Instructors include: Jake Blount, Laurel Premo, Rachel Reeds, Lindsay McCaw, Cameron DeWhitt, Ruby John, Bruce Bauman, Nic Gareiss, Tyler Schwartz, and more! To register, visit www.earfuloffiddle.com.

Come see Tall Poppy String Band on our Pacific Northwest tour! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 294: Joe Pomianek (Old Time Flatpicking Guitar and Mandolin)13 Apr 202200:35:35

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Joe Pomianek. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Marcus Martin’s Boatsman (01:34)
  • Green River Ramble (12:58)
  • Gilsaw / Katie Bar the Door (21:36)
  • Duck River (26:35)
  • Bull at the Wagon (31:00)
  • Bonus track: Shaking Down the Acorns / Squirrel Hunters

Visit Varelse’s website: https://varelsemusic.com/
Visit Joe Pomianek’s website: https://www.joepomianek.com/

This episode is brought to you in part by the California Bluegrass Association Summer Music Camp! CBA Summer Music Camp takes place June 12th through the 15th at the beautiful Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California. Daily instrument focused and elective classes, jams, square dances, student, and faculty concerts are attended outdoors among the pine trees. This year’s faculty include: Stringband The Onlies, John Reischman, Mike Compton, and Laurie Lewis, among others. You can learn more about the camp and register online at cbacamp.com

Come see Tall Poppy String Band on our Pacific Northwest tour! https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/shows

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/

Episode 406: Smack Young Walser (Sweet-tooth Fiddling)05 Jun 202400:48:22

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Smack Young Walser. We recorded this at his home in Minneapolis.

Tune in this episode:

  • Luther Davis’ Sugar in the Gourd (0:34)
  • Dick Sand’s Hornpipe (11:35)
  • Old Mother Logo (32:02)
  • Gotta Get a Job (Dave Landreth original) (38:20)
  • Poor Little Johnny’s Gone to War (43:47)
  • Bonus Track: Ernie Carpenter’s Cripple Creek

Sign up for my Crooked Tunes workshop series!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 293: Noa (Old Time Melodic Bass)06 Apr 202201:02:52

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Noa. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Salt Spring (0:34)
  • Mississippi Waltz (19:16)
  • Lost Girl (39:25)
  • Blackberry Blossom (51:33)
  • Road to Columbus (58:52)
  • Bonus track: Salt Creek

Support Fog Holler’s Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fogholler/fog-hollers-first-studio-album?ref=project_link
Visit their website: https://www.fogholler.band/
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fogholler/
and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fogholler
Buy their albums on Bandcamp: https://fogholler.bandcamp.com/album/rocking-in-a-weary-land
Follow Noa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pynxis/

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/

Episode 292: Kate Sheie (Old Time Drive, Punk, DIY, and Musical Parenting)30 Mar 202200:45:53

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

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Merriweather (0:35)
  • Jaybird Died of the Whooping Cough (12:42)
  • Whiteface (24:42)
  • Squirrel Hunters (33:57)
  • Henry King’s Reel (41:34)
  • Bonus track: Eadle Alley

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/

Episode 291: Chris Miller (Old Time Tenor Saxophone)23 Mar 202200:56:45

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Chris Miller. We recorded this back in February at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Katy Hill (0:47)
  • Dorrigo (13:50)
  • The Blackest Crow (28:50)
  • Torrid Romance / Wedding Reel (46:46)
  • Done Gone (53:00)
  • Bonus track: Hang Me

The Faux Paws https://thefauxpawsmusic.com/
The Revelers https://revelersband.com/

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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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/

Episode 290: Maddie Witler (Old Time and Bluegrass Mandolin)16 Mar 202200:45:28

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Maddie Witler. We recorded this back in February at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Pony Boy (from Mark Simos) (1:28)
  • Big Footed Man in the Parking Lot (18:50)
  • Southern Flavor (24:43)
  • Paddy on the Turnpike (35:13)
  • Anita’s Theme (41:51)
  • Bonus track: Shove the Pig’s Foot a Little Further into the Fire

Follow Maddie Witler on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maddie.witler/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/maddiewitler
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maddiewitlerspaceamassador
Visit Della Mae’s website: https://www.dellamae.com/

Get Up in the Cool is brought to you in part by Earful of Fiddle this week! Earful of Fiddle is offering an in-person music & dance camp at beautiful Camp Brethren Heights, in central Michigan, on June 19-23, 2022! During its 14th year, Earful of Fiddle will provide instruction in percussive dance, fiddle, guitar, banjo, cello, and uke, along with evening concerts, jams and dances. Instructors include: Jake Blount, Laurel Premo, Rachel Reeds, Lindsay McCaw, Cameron DeWhitt, Ruby John, Bruce Bauman, Nic Gareiss, Tyler Schwartz, and more! To register, visit www.earfuloffiddle.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/

Episode 289: Betse & Clarke (Ozark Feel and Missouri Rules)09 Mar 202200:52:12

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Betse & Clarke. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Going Across the Sea (1:02)
  • Bob Holt's Molly Put the Kettle On (14:50)
  • Ernie Carpenter’s Cripple Creek (34:29)
  • Twilight Is Stealing (38:37)
  • Brushy Run (47:44)
  • Bonus track: Cameron solo bonus track

Visit Betse & Clarke’s website: https://www.betseandclarke.com/
Subscribe to clarkesinspace on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/clarkesinspace

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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Episode 288: Eli West (Make Your Normal Different)02 Mar 202200:47:05

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Eli West. We recorded this on Sunday at Wintergrass in Bellevue, Washington.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Ora Lee (0:31)
  • Sweet Marie (14:20)
  • The Hearth (22:09)
  • Cumberland Gap (34:27)
  • Tapered Point of Stone (41:18)
  • Bonus track: Dull Chisel

Visit Eli West’s website: https://eliwest.com/
Buy Tapered Point of Stone on Bandcamp: https://elidoes.bandcamp.com/

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Episode 287: Linnea Spitzer (A tunes, Whiskey Pacts, and Old Time Socializing)23 Feb 202200:45:02

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Linnea Spitzer. We recorded this Monday night at my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Horny Ewe (0:34)
  • Jon Bekoff’s Give the Fiddler a Dram (15:11)
  • Last of Callahan (22:49)
  • Jenny Ran Away in the Mud in the Night (30:48)
  • Going to the Free State (38:52)
  • Bonus track: Cold Frosty Morning

Visit Flat Rock Stringband’s website: https://www.flatrockstringband.com/

Pre-order Tall Poppy String Band’s debut album on Kickstarter! http://kck.st/3ofpVpw

Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/

and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tallpoppystringband

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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Episode 286: Alex Sturbaum (The Vashon Sessions, Old Time Accordion, Lift vs. Groove, and Wholesome Chanteys)16 Feb 202201:06:32

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Alex Sturbaum. We recorded this last week when they visited me at my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Rocky Road to Dublin (0:49)
  • Dorrigo (20:00)
  • Eklunda Polska #1 and #3 (25:31)
  • Cumberland Gap (35:24)
  • Captains and Ships (47:52)
  • New Harbor (from Don Stratton) (1:01:37)
  • Bonus track: Isham Monday’s Fire on the Mountain

Download The Vashon Sessions: Volume IV: https://www.thevashonsessions.com/albums.html
Pay rent at: https://www.realrentduwamish.org/
Visit Alex Sturbaum’s website and download their albums: https://www.alexsturbaum.com/
Visit Raise the Rafters’ website: https://rtrsong.org/
Visit Countercurrent’s website: https://countercurrentmusic.com/

Pre-order Tall Poppy String Band’s debut album on Kickstarter! http://kck.st/3ofpVpw

Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/

and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tallpoppystringband

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/

Episode 285: Erik Killops (Portland Trad Music Scenes, Earl White Acolytes, and Bowing for Old Time)09 Feb 202200:54:12

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Erik Killops. We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Old Time Fire on the Mountain (0:52)
  • Ora Lee (19:37)
  • Wolves A’ Howlin’ (26:30)
  • Old Hen She Cackled (40:07)
  • Road to Malvern (49:22)
  • Bonus track: Walk Along John to Kansas

Visit Erik Killop’s band’s website: https://www.narosai.com/
See Erik and friends play Sundays and Mondays at T.C. O’Leary’s.

Pre-order Tall Poppy String Band’s debut album on Kickstarter! http://kck.st/3ofpVpw

Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/

and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tallpoppystringband

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/
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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Episode 284: Tall Poppy String Band (w/ Special Guest Host Jake Blount!)02 Feb 202201:12:44

*note: Morgan Harris is called by a different name and different pronouns in this episode because they've since changed both.

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Morgan Harris, George Jackson, and me, as Tall Poppy String Band, with special guest host Jake Blount. We recorded this during IBMA back in February in Raleigh, NC.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • The Coo Coo (John Snipes)
  • Old Cow Died
  • Go Away Pharaoh
  • Kiss Me Quick My Papa’s A Coming
  • Kentucky Winder
  • Bonus track: Rebel Raid

Pre-order Tall Poppy String Band’s debut album on Kickstarter! http://kck.st/3ofpVpw
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/
and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tallpoppystringband

Visit Jake Blount’s website: https://jakeblount.com/
Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jake.m.blount/
and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/notjacobnotblunt/

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Episode 405: Bobcat Opossum (Tune Scavengers)29 May 202400:56:19

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Ellen Coplin and Sean Michael Hoffman of Bobcat Opossum. We recorded this at their home in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Tune in this episode:

  • Charles Bee’s Old 22 (0:30)
  • 12/31/23 (Sean Michael Hoffman original) (10:14)
  • Bill Malley’s Polkas (25:03)
  • South Wind / The Connaghtmans (38:26)
  • The Bravest Cowgirl / Cowboy’s Dream (52:24)
  • Bonus Track: Quail Is a Pretty Bird

Visit Bobcat Opossum’s website
Follow The Debutants on Instagram
Buy The Debutants’ album River On The Moon!
Subscribe to Bobcat Opossum on YouTube

Come study banjo with me at Augusta Old Time Week!

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 283: Clinton Davis (Kentucky Fiddle Tunes and Missouri Rules)26 Jan 202200:42:46

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

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Gate to Go Through (0:31)
  • Coondog (22:17)
  • Plowboy Hop (29:42)
  • The Wild Horse (35:09)
  • Give the Fiddler a Dram (39:27)
  • Bonus track: Cherry River Rag

Visit Clinton Davis’ website to buy a copy of “If I Live And I Don’t Get Killed”
http://clintonrossdavis.com/
Follow Clinton Davis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clintonrossdavis/

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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Episode 282: Ella Korth (Folk Songs, Flatpicking, and Clawhammer Banjo)19 Jan 202200:36:20

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Ella Korth. We recorded at my home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • Tall Buildings (1:16)
  • Wild Heart (13:27)
  • Coondog (19:39)
  • Fare Thee Well (Dink’s Song) (26:24)
  • Red Prairie Dawn (31:54)
  • Bonus track: Free Again

Visit Ella Korth’s website: https://www.ellakorth.com/
Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ella.korth/
Like and follow her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ellakorthmusic

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool
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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

Episode 281: Dwight Hawkins (Street Performing, Playing the Saw, and Black Stringband and Blues Music)12 Jan 202200:55:17

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Dwight Hawkins. We recorded this last week at his home in Portland, Oregon.

Tunes and songs in this episode:

  • You Just As Well Let Her Go (0:43)
  • Pal Of Mine (16:55)
  • Chasing Rainbows (26:36)
  • My Gal Sal (37:07)
  • Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor (49:03)
  • Bonus track: Crow Jane

Contact Dwight Hawkins for booking!
Phone: (504) 442-9520
email: negroartist@gmail.com
Cash app: $sea4d

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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/

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