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Jack explains the delay in the release of the Season 2 finale and opens up a call for collaborators.

Jack marvels at the much-more-than-novelty sister duo, the DeZurik Sisters. Listen to hear what won the hearts of both the National Barn Dance and the Grand Ole Opry audiences. Songs The DeZurik Sisters - Arizona Yodeler Bradley Kincaid - Will the Angels Play Their Harps for Me Elton Britt - Alpine Milkman The DeZurik Sisters - Birmingham Jail The DeZurik Sisters - Go to Sleep My Darling Baby Ward Barton & Frank Carrol - Sleep Baby Sleep Minna Reverelli - Cuckoo in the Wood The DeZurik Sisters - I Left Her Standing Here The DeZurik Sisters - Guitar Blues The DeZurik Sisters - Sweet Hawaiian Chimes The Cackle Sisters - Old Dan Tucker The Cackle Sisters - Sing Hallelujah The Cackle Sisters - Take Me Home The Cackle Sisters - Shanghai Rooster The DeZurik Sisters - Hillbilly Bill Carolyn DeZurik - The Swiss Kiss Polka Carolyn DeZurik - Busch Bavarian Beer References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Biguenet, John (2006). "The DeZurik Sisters: Two Farm Girls Who Modeled Their Way to the Grand Ole Opry" in Da Capo Best Music Writing 2006: The Year's Finest Writing on Rock , (p. 92). Brown, Curt. (2015). Minnesota's DeZurik sisters yodeled their way to fame. Star Tribune. https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-sisters-yodeled-their-way-to-fame/306381221/ Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Cohen, R. D. (2014). Bill Malone, Alan Lomax, and the origins of country music. Journal of American Folklore, 127(504) Daniel, Wayne W. SAME FACES, DIFFERENT NAMES; The DeZurik Sisters and The Cackle Sisters. hillbillymusic.com Huber, Libby. (2014) VIBES: The Dezurik Sisters; MN Farm Girls Turned Opry Stars. http://www.western-daughter.com/blog/2014/12/10/the-dezurik-sisters-minnesota-farm-girls-turned-opry-stars Kohman, L. (2005, Dec 29). Royalton duo sang nationally. St.Cloud Times Larkin, C. (2006). DeZurik Sisters. In The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. : Oxford University Press. Mazor, Barry. Meeting Jimmie Rodgers : How America's Original Roots Music Hero Changed the Pop Sounds of a Century, Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2009. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Russell, T. (2021-03-25). “Guitar Blues”/“Sweet Hawaiian Chimes”: The DeZurik Sisters (Caroline and Mary Jane) Vocalion 04704, Conqueror 9252. In Rural Rhythm: The Story of Old-Time Country Music in 78 Records. : Oxford University Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By Wise, T. (2016-10-28). Cowboys and Yodeling. In Yodeling and Meaning in American Music. : University Press of Mississippi. Wise, T. (2012). From the Mountains to the Prairies and Beyond the Pale: American Yodeling on Early Recordings. Journal of American Folklore, 125(497) WMFU - DeZurik Sisters mp3s https://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2007/08/365-days-214---.html Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

We find Lulu Belle at her professional peak in 1936, discuss her musical highlights of her time with Scotty, and follow her post-country music career to the North Carolina General Assembly where she makes a lasting mark on American history. Songs:  Jessica Dragonette - Vilia Lulu Belle and Scotty - This Train Lulu Belle and Scotty - When I Yoo-hoo in the Valley Lulu Belle - I Wish I was a Single Girl Again Maddox Brother and Rose - I Wish I was a Single Girl Again Lulu Belle and Scotty - Mountain Dew Lulu Belle and Scotty - Remember Me Willie Nelson - Remember Me Lulu Belle and Scotty - Does Spearmint Lose its Flavor on the b=Bedpost over Night? Lulu Belle and Scotty - Have I Told you Lately that I Love You? Lulu Belle and Scotty - I’m no Communist Lulu Belle - They Gotta Quit Kickin' my Dog Around References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Boy Named Sue : Gender and Country Music. (2004). K. M. McCusker & Di. Pecknold (eds.), University Press of Mississippi. Brown, Elgar (Dec. 1936) Lulu Belle's Story of the Feisty Cure. Radio Guide. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Dawson, Nancy Drum (June 2018) A conversation with Nancy Drum Dawson and Meredith Drum, https://www.veteranfeministsofamerica.org/interview-nancy-drum-dawson/ Fox, P. (2009). Natural acts: Gender, race, and rusticity in country music. University of Michigan Press. Jones, L. (2008). Country Music Humorists and Comedians. University of Illinois Press. Lightfoot, William C. (1987) “Belle of the Barn Dance: Reminiscing with Lulu Belle Wiseman Stamey,” Journal of Country Music 12, no. 1: 2–15. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By/ Vander Wel, S. (2020). Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women's Country Music, 1930-1960. University of Illinois Press. WLS at the Chicago World's Fair (1933) WLS Behind the Scenes (1932). https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/WLS-Behind-The-Scenes.pdf WLS Family Album (1933, 1935) https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/ Wiseman, Lulu Belle. (1989) Interview WWL Road Gang Air Check #3. Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Lulu Belle, kicking against the pricks of National Barn Dance, sets the template for feisty country music women for years to come. Songs:  West Wing Theme - Snuffy Walden Elviry Weaver - Square dance call from The Grand Ole Opry Lulu Belle and Burrhead - Hi Rinktum Inktum Doodle Lulu Belle and Scotty - My Blue Ridge Mountain Home Lulu Belle and Burrhead - Daffy Over Taffy Lulu Belle and Burrhead - I’m Going Out West This Fall Lulu Belle and Burrhead - Little Black Moustache Lulu Belle and Scotty - Madam, I’ve Come to Marry You Lulu Belle and Scotty - Cindy References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Boy Named Sue : Gender and Country Music. (2004). K. M. McCusker & Di. Pecknold (eds.), University Press of Mississippi. Brown, Elgar (Dec. 1936) Lulu Belle's Story of the Feisty Cure. Radio Guide. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Fox, P. (2009). Natural acts: Gender, race, and rusticity in country music. University of Michigan Press. Jones, L. (2008). Country Music Humorists and Comedians. University of Illinois Press. Lightfoot, William C. (1987) “Belle of the Barn Dance: Reminiscing with Lulu Belle Wiseman Stamey,” Journal of Country Music 12, no. 1: 2–15. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By/ Vander Wel, S. (2020). Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women's Country Music, 1930-1960. University of Illinois Press. WLS at the Chicago World's Fair (1933) WLS Behind the Scenes (1932). https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/WLS-Behind-The-Scenes.pdf WLS Family Album (1933, 1935) https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/ Wiseman, Lulu Belle. (1989) Interview WWL Road Gang Air Check #3. Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack tries to separate the virtuous stage persona of Linda Parker, the Little Sunbonnet Girl, from the performer and alleged “juvenile delinquent” Jeanne Muenich, the Red-Headed Rascal.  Songs:  Linda Parker - I’ll Be all Smiles Tonight Ruth Etting - Love me or Leave Me Cumberland Ridge Runners - I’m Just Here to Get my Baby Out of Jail Red Foley - Sing Me a Hillbilly Ballad Bradley Kincaid - Barbara Allen Gene Autry - No One to Call Me Darling Maple City Four - Hold That Tiger Linda Parker - Take Me Back to Renfro Valley Bing Crosby - Learn to Croon Lulu Belle and Scotty - My Mother’s Old Sun Bonnet Linda Parker - Lonesome Valley Sally Linda Parker - My Ozark Mountain Home Ernest Tubb - The Passing of Jimmy Rodgers Kitty Wells - We Buried Her Beneath the Willow References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Boy Named Sue : Gender and Country Music. (2004). K. M. McCusker & Di. Pecknold (eds.), University Press of Mississippi. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Linda Parker. http://www.hillbilly-music.com/artists/story/index.php?id=12669 McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By/ WLS Behind the Scenes (1932). https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/WLS-Behind-The-Scenes.pdf WLS Family Album (1933, 1935) https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/ Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack tries to understand and relate to the longest-running member of the National Barn Dance, Grace Wilson. Lots of good history on the early days of the Barn Dance in this episode. Jack breaks his silence on Disney animated features. Songs: Theme to the National Barn Dance Grace Wilson - Just a Little Street Patsy Cline - Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home The Dinning Sisters - Shine On, Harvest Moon Grace Wilson - Bringin’ Home the Bacon Henry Burr - Are you Lonesome Tonight? Tommy Dandurand & His Barn Dance Fiddlers - Larry O’Gaff Tom Owens - Kings’ Head Pie Plant Pete - Waiting for the Railroad Train Chubby Parker - Nickety Nackaty Now Now Now Ford and Glenn - Sleepy Head Ralph Waldo Emerson - The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise Bradley Kincaid - Pretty Little Pink Grace Wilson - Carry Me Back to Old Virginny Ray Charles - Carry Me Back to Old Virginny Grace Wilson - I Wonder When Grace Wilson - Forget Me Not Means Remember Me Roger Miller - Not in Nottingham Lulu Belle and Scotty - You Go To Your Church and I’ll Go to Mine References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Malone, B. C. (2017). Sing Me Back Home: Southern Roots and Country Music (Vol. 1). University of Oklahoma Press. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By/ WLS Family Album https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/

Jack introduces Season 2 and spends a little too much time talking about Culver's. Help Momma Molasses fix her car and release her album! https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-fix-my-car-release-an-album?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=m_pd%20share-sheet&fbclid=IwAR2smnMqSHoyRjV9f3GJNrVqYkK0VKAkNm4xNBKY1mHkPLtaxQ_rqQefK3o Songs: Momma Molasses - Sing Girl, Married Girl Theme to the 10th Anniversary Show of the National Barn Dance Outkast - DF (Interlude) Grace Wilson - Bringin' Home the Bacon Linda Parker - I'll Be All Smiles Tonight Lulu Belle - I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again Overstake Sisters - Ti Yippi Ti Ee Overstake Sisters - Pals of the Saddle Jenny Lou Carson - I Married a Mouse of a Man Girls of the Golden West - Bucking Bronco Patsy Montana - I Wanna Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart Louise Massey - My Adobe Hacienda DeZurick Sisters - Arizona Yodeler The Coon Creek Girls - Banjo Pickin' Girl References: Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance. University of Illinois Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By/ WLS Family Album https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/

In the season one finale, Jack finds his way through the life and career of jazz legend Lil Hardin Armstrong, who performed on exactly one country record: the groundbreaking Blue Yodel #9 with Jimmie Rodgers and her husband Louis Armstrong. Songs: Trisha Yearwood - Xs and Os (an American Girl) Louis Armstrong - What a Wonderful World Fisk Jubilee Singers - Brethren Rise! WC Handy - St. Louis Blues Jelly Roll Morton - The Crave Alberta Hunter - He’s Got a Punch Like Joe Lewis King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band - Dippermouth Blues Alberta Hunter - Everybody Loves My Baby Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five - Yes, I’m in the Barrell Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five - Gut Bucket Blues Louis Artmstrong - Dinah Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five - Struttin with some Barbeque  Lil Hardin Armstrong and Her Swing Orchestra - Just for a Thrill Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel #9 Lil Hardin Armstrong and Her Swing Orchestra - Brown Gal Lil Hardin Armstrong - Clip joint References: Albertson, C. (1971/2009) Lil, Louis, Lil, and the little gangster. Stomp Off: A blog of memories and opinions. http://stomp-off.blogspot.com/2009/09/louis-lil-and-little-gangster.html Armstrong, L. (2001). Louis Armstrong, in his own words: selected writings. Oxford University Press, USA. Armstrong, L. H. (2007). Satchmo and Me. American Music, 106-118. Bergreen, L. (2012). Louis Armstrong: an extravagant life. Crown. Dickerson, J. L. (2002). Just for a thrill: Lil Hardin Armstrong, first lady of jazz. Cooper Square Press. Ewing, K. T. (2017). Lillian" Lil" Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971). Gleason, H. (Ed.). (2017). Woman Walk the Line: How the Women in Country Music Changed Our Lives. University of Texas Press. Glenn-Nelson, K. (February 28, 2019), An American Girl: Alice Randall's Journey as a Black Female Country Songwriter. https://www.ascap.com/news-events/articles/2019/02/bhm-alice-randall-country Hardin, L. Interview clips retrieved from https://rwj-a.stanford.edu/bonus-content/lil-hardin-interview-clips Porterfield, N. (2007). Jimmie Rodgers: the life and times of America's blue yodeler. Univ. Press of Mississippi. Teachout, T. (2009). Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Support Women in Music Country Soul Songbook Area Code Network of Podcasts: https://www.areacodenetwork.com/ Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack learns about the first woman to record cowboy music, and the first Arizonan to make commercial music: Billie Maxwell. Songs: Dale Evans & Roy Rogers - Home on the Range Bing Crosby - Home on the Range Lisa Loeb - Home on the Range Elmo - Home on the Range Carl T. Sprague - When the Work's all Done in Fall Bob Roberts - Ragtime Cowboy Joe Sons of the Pioneers - Tumbling Tumbleweeds Gene Autry - Don’t Fence me in Roy Rogers - The Man in the Moon is a Cowhand Kacey Musgraves - Space Cowboy Girls of the Golden West - I want to be a real cowboy girl. Girls of the Golden West - Lonely Cowgirl Girls of the Golden West - Bucking Bronchos Girls of the Golden West - Cowgirl's Dream Girls of the Golden West - Ride Ride Ride Girls of the Golden West - Two Cowgirls on the Lone Prairie Patsy Montana - I wanna be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart Patsy Montana - I want to be a Cowboy’s Dreamgirl Patsy Montana - I wanna be a Western Cowgirl Patsy Montana - I’m gonna have a Cowboy Wedding  Patsy Montana - She Buckaroo Carolina Cotton - I'd Love to be a Cowgirl (but I’m A-Scared of Cows) Billie Maxwell - Cowboy’s Wife Leonard Cohen - Famous Blue Raincoat Sybille Baier - The End Bobby Gentry - Ode to Billie Joe White Mountain Orchestra - Escudilla Waltz Billie Maxwell - Billy Venero Billie Maxwell - Haunted Hunter Support Women in Music Country Soul Songbook References: Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Cowboy music. http://arizonaexperience.org/people/cowboy-music The Encyclopedia of Country Music : The Ultimate Guide to the Music, (2004) Oxford University Press USA Lomax, J. A. (1916). Cowboy songs, and other frontier ballads. Sturgis & Walton Company. Malone, B. C. (2017). Sing Me Back Home: Southern Roots and Country Music (Vol. 1). University of Oklahoma Press. Nodjimbadem, Katie (February 2017) "The Lesser-Known History of African-American Cowboys" smithsonianmag.com Russell, T. (2021-03-25). “Haunted Hunter”: Billie Maxwell (The Cowgirl Singer) Victor V-40241. In Rural Rhythm: The Story of Old-Time Country Music in 78 Records. : Oxford University Press. Ventre, S. (April 2011) "Billie Maxwell's Records Are the Oldest Made By an Arizonan-- and John Dixon Wants One" Phoenix New Times Wolfe, C. K. (2002). Classic Country: Legends of Country Music. Routledge. Woodbury, J. T. (Feb. 14, 2012) Happy Birthday Arizona: 100 Songs that Define Arizona, Pt. 1. Phoenix New Times Blogs Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack learns about Hawaiian music legend and steel guitarist Annie Kerr. This episode has range. Songs: Ray Kinney and His Coral Islanders - Aloha Oe Quartet of Hawaiian Girls from Kawaiahao Seminary - Aloha Oe Kuulei Music - The Queen's Prayer Myrtle K. Hilo - Kaulana Na Pua · Alan Jackson - Where Have You Gone Annie Kerr's Trio - I've Gone Native Now Royal Hawaiian Girls Glee Club - Royal Hawaiian Hotel Alice Davis, Thelma Anahu, & Josephine Ikuwa - Ku'u Hoa Nani Makakoa Trio & Sally Kahowai Peters - Hilo Hanakahi · Walter Kolomoku (as W.K. Kolumku) with Hawaiian Quintette - Hawaiian Melodies" Sam Moore - Guitar Rag Sylvester Weaver - Guitar Rag Riley Puckett - The Darkey's Wail Helen Louise and Frank Ferreira - Hapa Haola Hula Girl The Carter Family - Sweet Fern Cleoma Breaux, Joseph Falcon, & Ophy Breaux - Prenez Courage Sol Hoopii - Hula Girl Annie Kerr's Trio - In a Canoe Annie Kerr's Hawaiian Girls - E Mama E Support Women in Music https://kuuleimusic.bandcamp.com/album/prayer-album Support Hawaiian Music: https://www.territorialairwaves.com/index.php?page=2 References: The Encyclopedia of Country Music : The Ultimate Guide to the Music, (2004) Oxford University Press USA Fellezs, K. (2019). Listen but Don't Ask Question: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar across the Transpacific. Duke University Press. Moore, Robert. (2017). The Legends: Annie Kerr: https://sheshreds.com/legends-annie-kerr/ Nordyke, E. C., & Noyes, M. H. (1993). Kaulana Na Pua: A Voice for Sovereignty. The Hawaiian Journal of History (27). Ransom, Sean (July 3, 1998) "Thelma Anahu, Hawaii Singer" The Honolulu Advertiser Recker, Jane. (March 26, 2019). "How the Music of Hawaiʻi’s Last Ruler Guided the Island’s People Through Crisis." smithsonianmag.com Silva, N. K. (2004). Aloha betrayed. Duke University Press. Soria Jr., Harry B. www.territorialairwaves.com Message Board Stone, Robert. Sacred Steel : Inside an African American Steel Guitar Tradition, University of Illinois Press, 2010. Territorial Airwaves (Nov. 23, 2012) "Hawaiian Recordings History -Brunswick" https://territorialairwaves.com/index.php?page=30&id=134 Territorial Airwaves (Sep. 13, 2019) "Terrific Territorial Trios" https://territorialairwaves.com/index.php?page=30&id=134 Troutman, J. W. (2016). Kika Kila: how the Hawaiian steel guitar changed the sound of modern music. UNC Press Books. Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack takes a look at Adelyne Hood's contributions to the "citybilly" vein of country music. Songs: Adelyne Hood and Vernon Dalhart: Calamity Jane Eddie Cantor - The Dumber they Come Judy Garland - Americana (Every Sunday) Vernon Dalhart - Wreck of the Old '97 Vernon Dalhart - The Prisoner's Song Dalhart, Robison, & Hood - Sweet Elaine Vernon Dalhart, Carson Robison, & Adelyne Hood - Oh! Susanna Vernon Dalhart, Carson Robison, & Adelyne Hood - Sing On, Brother, Sing Adelyne Hood - He's on the Chain Gang Now References: Bufwack, Mary; Oermann, Robert K. (1982) Adelyne Hood: The Amalgamation of Vaudeville and Folk Traditions in Early Country Music. JEMF Quarterly, Volume 18, Issue 67-68 Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. The Encyclopedia of Country Music : The Ultimate Guide to the Music, (2012). Oxford University Press USA. 2012. Adelyne Hood Obituary (April 11, 1958). Pittsburg Press Huber, Patrick. (2014). The New York Sound: Citybilly Recording Artists and the Creation of Hillbilly Music, 1924-1932. The Journal of American folklore, Volume 127, Issue 504 Miller, K. H. (2010). Segregating sound. Duke University Press. Oermann, Robert K. (1984) Mother, Sister, Sweetheart, Pal: Women in Old-Time Country Music. The Southern Quarterly, Volume 22, Issue 3 Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

She wrote one of the greatest odes to one's house in "My Adobe Hacienda." This week we look at the songs, the career, and the family of one of country music's most influential artists: Louise Massey. Songs Louise Massey and the Westerners - My Adobe Hacienda The Massey Family - New RIver Train Louise Massey and the Westerners - When the White Azaleas are Blooming Louise Massey and the Westerners - Ridin’ Down that Old Texas Trail Louise Massey and the Westerners - Heart of the West Louise Massey and the Westerners - South of the Border Louise Massey and the Westerners - I only want a buddy, not a sweetheart Louise Massey and the Westerners - Bunkhouse Jamboree Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys - My Adobe Hacienda The Dinning Sisters - My Adobe Hacienda Burl Ives - My Adobe Hacienda Hank Snow & Anita Carter - My Adobe Hacienda Louise Massey and the Westerners - Las Gaviotas Louise Massey and the Westerners - You’ll Be Sorry Jerry Scroggins - The Ballad of Jed Clampett Curt Massey - Petticoat Junction References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Cusic, D. (2011). The cowboy in country music: an historical survey with artist profiles. McFarland. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By Stock, C. (July 5, 2021), Historically Speaking: Famous Neighbors in the Hondo Valley. Roswell Daily Record. https://www.rdrnews.com/2021/07/05/historically-speaking-famous-neighbors-in-the-hondo-valley/ Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack (at last) learns about Tejano music superstar Lydia Mendoza.  Songs: The Carter Family - You are my Flower Kitty Wells - Amigo’s Guitar Faron Young - The Yellow Bandana Patsy Cline - South of the Border (Down Mexico Way) Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire Marty Robbins - El Paso George Jones - I’m Gonna Change Everything Willie Nelson - I Never Cared for You Maria Conesa - Ni una Palabra Más Lydia Mendoza - Mal Hombre Cuarteto Carta Blanca - Monterrey Lydia Mendoza - Al Pié de tu Reja Lydia Mendoza - Pero Hay Que Triste Lydia Mendoza - Deliciosa Lydia Mendoza - La Pollita References: American Epic (2017). PBS DVD series. Broyles-González, Y. (2001). Lydia Mendoza's Life in Music/La historia de Lydia Mendoza: Norteno Tejano Legacies. Oxford University Press. The Encyclopedia of Country Music : The Ultimate Guide to the Music, Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2012. ProQuest Ebook Central,  Teresa Palomo Acosta, “Mendoza, Lydia,” Handbook of Texas Online https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/mendoza-lydia. Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack learns about the very first person, let alone woman, to record commercial Cajun music: Cleoma Breaux Falcon. Gorgeous music throughout this one. Songs: Joseph Falcon - Lafayette (Allons a Luafette) Hank Williams - Jambalaya on the Bayou Joseph F. Falcon & Cleoma Beaux - Le Vieux Soulard Et Sa Femme Joseph F. Falcon & Cleoma Beaux - Marie Buller Amadie Breaux, Ophey Breaux & Cleoma Breaux - Ma Blonde est Partie Joe Falcon & Cleoma Breaux Falcon - La Valse Crowly  Joseph & Cleoma Falcon - Ouvrez Grand ma Fenetre  Falcon Trio - Raise Your Window Count Basie - Going to Chicago Blues  The Carter Family - Bonnie Blue Eyes Joseph and Cleoma Falcon - Bonnie Blue Eyes Cleoma Falcon - Pin Solitaire Cleoma Falcon - L’amour Indifferent Cleoma Breaux Falcon - C’est Mauvais De Dire Un Mensonge Cleoma Breaux & Joe Falcon - Ils ont Volé mon Traîneau References: Allured, J., Gentry, J. F., Farmer-Kaiser, M., & Frystak, S. L. (Eds.). (2009). Louisiana Women: Their Lives and Times. University of Georgia Press. Brasseaux, R. A. (2009). Cajun breakdown: The emergence of an American-made music. Oxford University Press on Demand. The Encyclopedia of Country Music : The Ultimate Guide to the Music, (2012) Oxford University Press Russell, T., & Pinson, B. (2004). Country Music Records: A Discography, 1921-1942. Oxford University Press. Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

Jack learns about the reluctantly influential Elsie McWilliams, who wrote 39 songs for the father of country music, Jimmie Rodgers, just to help out her brother-in-law. Songs Featured: Jimmie Rodgers - You and my old guitar Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel #1 (T for Texas) Jimmie Rodgers - Sailor's Plea Jimmie Rodgers - My Little Lady Jimmie Rodgers - Lullaby Yodel Jimmie Rodgers - I'm Lonely and Blue Jimmie Rodgers - Daddy and Home Jimmie Rodgers - My Little Old Home Down in New Orleans Jimmie Rodgers - Everybody Does it in Hawaii King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band - Everybody Does it in Hawaii Jimmie Rodgers - Tuck Away my Lonesome Blues Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family - The Wonderful City Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family - Jimmie Rodgers Meets the Carter Family Ernest Tubb - Walkin' the Floor over You Ernest Tubb - The Passing of Jimmie Rodgers Ernest Tubb - The Last Thoughts of Jimmie Rodgers Ernest Tubb - Since the Black Cat Crossed my Path Carrie Rodgers - When the Evening Shadows Fall References: Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Green, Douglas M. (1974) Interview with Elsie McWilliams. Courtesy of the Country Music Foundation. Mazor, B. (2009). Meeting Jimmie Rodgers : How America's original roots music hero changed the pop sounds of a century. Oxford University Press. Porterfield, N. (2007). Jimmie Rodgers: the life and times of America's blue yodeler. Univ. Press of Mississippi. Rodgers, C. (1995). My Husband, Jimmie Rodgers: Vol. 2nd ed. Vanderbilt University Press. Wynne, B. (2014). In Tune: Charley Patton, Jimmie Rodgers, and the Roots of American Music. LSU Press. Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

In which Jack learns about Mother Maybelle Carter's contributions to American music history and compares her to David Bowie. Also, Durham trio Julia Reeves, Dan Clouse, and Matt Stutzman cover the Carter Family's "Wildwood Flower" for us all to enjoy. Watch a video of their recording session here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah35LdBQOjo Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110 References Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carter, Maybelle (April 24, 1963). Interview Gleason, H. (Ed.). (2017). Woman Walk the Line: How the Women in Country Music Changed Our Lives. University of Texas Press. Kahn, E. & Seeger, M. (1963). Interview with Sara and Maybelle Carter. Mazor, B. (2014). Ralph Peer and the Making of Popular Roots Music. Chicago Review Press. Pecknold, D. (Ed.). (2013). Hidden in the mix: the African American presence in country music. Duke University Press. Wolfe, C. K., & Olson, T. (Eds.). (2005). The Bristol sessions: writings about the big bang of country music (Vol. 12). McFarland. Zwonitzer, M., & Hirshberg, C. (2014). Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone?: The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music. Simon and Schuster. Songs: Lesley Riddle - The Cannon Ball Ernest Phipps & His Holiness Singers - If the Light has Gone out in Your Soul The Carter Family - Storms are on the Ocean The Carter Family - Wildwood Flower The Carter Family - Keep on the Sunny Side The Carter Family - John Hardy The Carter Family - River of Jordan The Carter Family - Sweet Fern The Carter Family - Worried Blues The Carter Family - Hello Stranger The Carter Family - Coal Miner's Blues The Carter Sisters - Columbus Stockade Blues The Carter Family - Lonesome Homesick Blues Julia Reeves, Dan Clause, & Matt Stutzman - Wildwood Flower

Welcome back to the Area Code neighborhood: Feel For the Game. Nick and Noah return with a series of (mainly basketball) conversations about nostalgic moments in NBA history, current issues plaguing the league, how coping and mental health play a role in sports, and more. Tune-in as they unprofessionally, but sincerely explore why sports are bigger than just the score of the game. Subscribe now, and follow along to find out how many times Noah makes an unwarranted Kansas Jayhawks basketball reference. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feelforthegamepod/ ✌️

Jack learns about the life of Sara Carter of the Carter Family through the year 1941. Also, Momma Molasses covers Single Girl, Married Girl! Support Momma Molasses Hear more great Momma Molasses Music and keep in touch through: Instagram: @mommamolasses https://www.facebook.com/mommamolasses www.mommamolasses.org Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect with Jack: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Support Jack www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110 References Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. The Encyclopedia of Country Music : The Ultimate Guide to the Music, Oxford University Press John Cohen (Producer), & Cohen, J. (Director). (1981). Sara and Maybelle: of the Original Carter Family. [Video/DVD] Berkeley Media. Kahn, E. & Seeger, M. (1963). Interview with Sara and Maybelle Carter. Mazor, B. (2014). Ralph Peer and the Making of Popular Roots Music. Chicago Review Press. Wolfe, C. K., & Olson, T. (Eds.). (2005). The Bristol sessions: writings about the big bang of country music (Vol. 12). McFarland. Young, H. (1973). Interview with Sara Carter. Zwonitzer, M., & Hirshberg, C. (2014). Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone?: The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music. Simon and Schuster. Songs: The Carter Family - Engine 143 The Carter Family - Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow The Carter Family - Single Girl, Married Girl The Carter Family - Cannonball Blues The Carter Family - The Storms are on the Ocean The Carter Family - God Gave Noah the Rainbow Sign The Carter Family - Hold Fast to the Right The Carter Family - The Sun of the Soul The Carter Family - Dying Soldier The Carter Family - Lonesome Pine Special The Carter Family - Gold Watch and Chain The Carter Family - Are you Tired of Me My Darling? The Carter Family - I'm Working on a Building The Carter Family - No Hiding Place Down Here The Carter Family - Can the Circle Be Unbroken? The Carter Family - No Depression in Heaven The Carter Family - I'm Thinking Tonight of my Blue Eyes

Jack learns about Atlanta guitarist and singer Moonshine Kate. Songs: Rosa Lee Carson - Little Mary Phagan Rosa Lee Carson and Fiddlin' John Carson - Moonshine Kate Moonshine Kate - My Man's a Jolly Railroad Man Moonshine Kate - A Poor Girl's Story Roba Stanley - Devilish Mary Moonshine Kate - Raggedy Riley Loretta Lynn - Country Girl (Just Home From Town) Moonshine Kate - Texas Blues References: Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Daniel, W. W. (2001). Pickin' on Peachtree: A History of Country Music in Atlanta, Georgia. University of Illinois Press. Huber, P. (2008). Linthead stomp: The creation of country music in the Piedmont South. Univ of North Carolina Press. Huber, P. "Moonshine Kate (1909-1992)." New Georgia Encyclopedia. 09 October 2014. Web. 14 June 2021. Kuhn, Clifford (1979) Oral interview with Rosa Lee Carson. https://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/digital/collection/LAohr/id/117 Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Deadlines for submitting cover songs: Sara Carter - June 30 Maybelle Carter - July 7 Elsie McWilliams - July 14 Cleoma Breaux - July 21

Jack shares what he's learned about Roba Stanley, the Atlanta music scene in the mid-1920s, and what Henry Ford has to do with country music. Songs: Usher (feat. Lil' John & Ludacris) - Yeah! Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers - Turkey in the Straw Big Chief Henry's Indian String Band - Indian Tom Tom Roba Stanley - Old Maid Blues Fiddlin' John Carson - Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane Stanley Trio - Whoa Mule Roba Stanley, Bill Patterson - Little Frankie Texas Ruby and Curly Fox - Frankie and Johnny Roba Stanley, Bill Patterson, Bob Stanley - Railroad Bill Roba Stanley, Bill Patterson - All Night Long Roba Stanley - Single Life Roba Stanley, Bill Patterson - Devilish Mary References: Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, B. (2004). String Bands in the North Carolina Piedmont. McFarland. Daniel, W. W. (2001). Pickin'on Peachtree: A History of Country Music in Atlanta, Georgia. University of Illinois Press. Oermann, R. K. (1984). Mother, Sister, Sweetheart, Pal:" Women in Old-Time Country Music". Southern Quarterly, 22(3), 125. Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Wolfe, C. K., & Akenson, J. E. (Eds.). (2003). The women of country music: a reader. University Press of Kentucky. Wolfe, C.K., Bulger, P., & Wiggins, G. (1977). “Roba Stanley: The First Country Sweetheart.” Old Time Music, 26. 13-18. Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Deadlines for submitting cover songs: Moonshine Kate - June 23 Sara Carter - June 30 Maybelle Carter - July 7 Elsie McWilliams - July 14

Jack shares what he has learned about the life and music of Lottie Kimbrough and how her music exemplifies the genrefying of music along the lines of race in the 1920s. Songs Featured: Daddy Lessons (live at the 2016 CMAs) - Beyoncé and the Dixie Chicks Honey Blues - Lottie Beaman and the Pruitt Twins Moonshine Blues - Ma Rainey Nobody Knows You when You’re Down and Out - Bessie Smith My Sporting Man - Mamie Smith Wheel in a Wheel - Wheat Street Female Quartet Mule Skinner Blues - Dolly Parton Blue Yodel #8 - Jimmie Rodgers Labor Blues - Tom Dickson Regular Man Blues - Lottie Beaman Sugar Daddy Blues - Lottie Beaman Cabbage Head Blues - Sylvester and Lena Kimbrough City of the Dead - Lena Kimbrough The Soul’s Physician - Rev. B.L Wightman Lost Lover Blues - Lottie Kimbrough and Winston Holmes If I Could Only Learn to Yodel - Patsy Montana Arizona Yodeler - The DeZurik Sisters Nola Yodel - Carolina Cotton Mama Can’t Lose - Lottie Beaman Wayward Girl Blues - Lottie Kimbrough and Winston Holmes Don’t Speak to Me - Lottie Kimbrough and Winston Holmes Rolling Log Blues - Lottie Beaman References: Carlin, B. (2004). String Bands in the North Carolina Piedmont. McFarland. Driggs, F., & Haddix, C. (2005). Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop--A History. Oxford University Press. Harrison, D. D. (1990). Black pearls: Blues queens of the 1920s. Rutgers University Press. Mazor, B. (2014). Ralph Peer and the Making of Popular Roots Music. Chicago Review Press. Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Malone, B. C. (2003). Singing cowboys and musical mountaineers: Southern culture and the roots of country music (Vol. 34). University of Georgia Press. Nunn, E. (2015). Sounding the Color Line: Music and Race in the Southern Imagination. University of Georgia Press. Pecknold, D. (Ed.). (2020). Hidden in the mix: the African American presence in country music. Duke University Press. Rumble, J., Kingsbury, P., & Gill, V. (2012). The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Oxford University Press, USA. Lottie Kimbrough Discography: https://www.wirz.de/music/beaman.htm Swinton, P. (2016). Winston Holmes and his Meritt record label. IAJRC Journal, 49(3), 74-84. Tinsley, O. N. (2018). Beyoncé in formation: Remixing Black feminism. University of Texas Press. Ward, B., & Huber, P. (2018). A&R Pioneers: Architects of American Roots Music on Record. Vanderbilt University Press. Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Deadlines for submitting cover songs: Roba Stanley - June 16 Moonshine Kate - June 23 Sara Carter - June 30 Maybelle Carter - July 7

Jack explores the myth-making of musicologists and shares what he's learned about the first women to record country music: Samantha Bumgarner and Eva Davis. Songs featured: Fly Around my Pretty Little Miss - Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Fly Around my Pretty Little Miss - Samantha Bumgarner The Worried Blues - Samantha Bumgarner Cindy in the Meadow - Samantha Bumgarner and Eva Davis Big-Eyed Rabbit - Samantha Bumgarner References: A Great American Tapestry: The Many Strands of Mountain Music (film). 2017 A Program of the Demonstration of American Music. http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box38/a343y01.html Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (2003). Finding Her Voice: Women in Country Music, 1800-2000. Country Music Foundation. Gillespie, M., & McMillen, S. G. (Eds.). (2014). North Carolina Women: Their Lives and Times--Volume 1. University of Georgia Press. Hotaling, Lynn. (2019). Samantha Bumgarner was a Musical Pioneer. The Sylva Herald. Miller, K. H. (2010). Segregating sound. Duke University Press. Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Scoggins, M. C. (2013). The Scotch-Irish Influence on Country Music in the Carolinas: Border Ballads, Fiddle Tunes and Sacred Songs. Arcadia Publishing. Sullivan, J. J. (2019). Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means. The New Yorker. Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Connect: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram @wildwoodflowerpod Deadlines for submitting cover songs: Lottie Kimbrough - June 9 Roba Stanley - June 16 Moonshine Kate - June 23 Sara Carter - June 30 Maybelle Carter - July 7

We look at Patsy's "paying her dues" years of the 40s and early 50s, including her interactions with some of country's biggest legends. Songs: Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - I Wanna Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart 2 (I’ve Found My Cowboy’s Sweetheart) Patsy Montana and Her Pardners - I Want To Be A Cowboy’s Dreamgirl Patsy Montana and Her Pardners - Blanket Me With Western Skies  Patsy Montana and Her Pardners - Deep in the Heart of Texas Cowboy Slim Rinehart - Happy Roaming Cowboy  Patsy Montana - Sing Me a Cowboy Song The Carter Family - Will You Miss Me When I’m Gone Patsy Montana - Good Night Soldier Judy Canova - Good Night Soldier Elton Britt - There’s a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere Patsy Montana - When I Gets to Where I’m Goin’ Cousin Emmy - Take Me Home Little Bird Hank Williams - I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry Patsy Montana and Her Buckaroos - Mama Never Said a Word About Love Dorothy Shay - Feudin’ and Fussin’ Patti Page - I Want to be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Millie Good McClusky & Bill McClusky, November 4, 1988, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Montana, P., & Frost, J. (2002). Patsy Montana: the cowboy's sweetheart. McFarland. Patsy Montana, October 22, 1967, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, October 16, 1974, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, June 9, 1984, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, August 30, 1985, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, September 2, 1985, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By

Welcome to Wildwood Flower: Stories of Women who Built Country Music. In this pre-episode, Jack introduces himself and his reasons for doing this podcast. He explains why he is a country music outsider, some memorable country music experiences of his life, and what to expect in the first season. Listen to the end for ways you can support women making music today and this podcast. MUSICIANS: Want to have a song featured on the podcast? Record a cover of one of the artists featured and Jack will add it to that artist's episode. See the deadlines below: Episode 1: Samantha Bumgarner (deadline Wed, June 2) Episode 2: Lottie Kimbrough (deadline Wed, June 9) Episode 3: Roba Stanley (deadline Wed. June 16) Episode 4: Moonshine Kate (deadline Wed. June 23) Send your covers to wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Songs featured in this episode: Wildwood Flower Intro Music- Gladys Rock Oak Ridge Boys - Elvira Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You Rex Allen - Trail of the Lonesome Pine Patsy Cline - She's Got You Townes Van Zandt - I'll Be Here in the Morning Johnny Cash - Hurt Gillian Welch - April the 14th, Pt. 1 Willie Nelson - Me and Paul (Live at Woodstock 99) Ways to Support Women in Music: Country Soul Songbook Follow Wildwood Flower on Instagram wildwoodflowerpod Email wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com

Welcome to Wildwood Flower: Stories of Women who Built Country Music. Season 1 premiering on June 4th! Available on all platforms. To find out more about the podcast, listen to the introductory episode here. Subscribe and follow on Instagram at wildwoodflowerpod to stay updated on new episodes and special announcements.

Part 2 of 3 Patsy Montana episodes this season. We take a look at Patsy's time with the Prairie Ramblers and WLS in the 30s. We also get to hear her talk about the writing of the song that put her on the map: I Wanna Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart. Songs Girls of the Golden West - Lonely Cowgirl Sweet Violet Boys - Let’s all Get Good and Drunk Prairie Ramblers - Shady Grove Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers. - Homesick for My Old Cabin Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Waltz of the Hills Stuart Hamblen - Texas Plains Patsy Montana & the Prairie Ramblers - Montana Plains Mac and Bob - That Silver-haired Daddy of Mine Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - I Wanna Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart  Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Ridin' Old Paint Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Old Black Mountain Trail  Billie Maxwell - Cowboy's Wife  Kitty Wells - It wasn't God who Made Honky-Tonk Angels Wilf Carter - The Strawberry Roan Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - She Buckaroo Jimmie Davis - Nobody's Darling  Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Woman's Answer to Nobody's Darling  Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Sweetheart of the Saddle Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Lone star Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Montana Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Your own Sweet Darling Wife  Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Echoes from the Hills Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - Leaning on the Old Top Rail References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Millie Good McClusky & Bill McClusky, November 4, 1988, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Montana, P., & Frost, J. (2002). Patsy Montana: the cowboy's sweetheart. McFarland. Patsy Montana, October 22, 1967, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, October 16, 1974, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, June 9, 1984, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, August 30, 1985, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, September 2, 1985, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By

Patsy Montana: the first female country musician to have a million-selling record. Patsy's not great with facts, so Jack does what he can to get a reasonably accurate account of the early life and career of this icon. Songs: Enrico Caruso - La Donna e Mobile Fritz Kreisler - Chansons sans Paroles Jimmie Rodgers - Mother was a Lady Jimmie Rodgers - Yodeling Cowboy Stuart Hamblen - This Ole House Fort Worth Doughboys - Sunbonnet Sue Jimmie Davis - Home in Caroline Rubye Blevins - I Love my Daddy, Too Rubye Blevins - When the Flowers of Montana Were Blooming References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Millie Good McClusky & Bill McClusky, November 4, 1988, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Montana, P., & Frost, J. (2002). Patsy Montana: the cowboy's sweetheart. McFarland. Patsy Montana, October 22, 1967, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, October 16, 1974, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, June 9, 1984, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, August 30, 1985, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Patsy Montana, September 2, 1985, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By

Jack is back from a two-month hiatus to tell you all he can about the pioneering close-harmony sister duo The Girls of the Golden West. Songs: Girls of the Golden West - Started out from Texas Gene Autry - Cowboy Yodel Girls of the Golden West - Home Sweet Home in Texas Girls of the Golden West - Colorado Blues  Girls of the Golden West - Hi O, Hi O (Night Herding Song) Girls of the Golden West - Sleepy Hollow Bill Girls of the Golden West - Lonely Cowgirl  Girls of the Golden West - The Cowgirl's Dream  Girls of the Golden West - Will there be any Yodelers in Heaven? Girls of the Golden West - Texas Moon  Girls of the Golden West - I Wanna be a Real Cowboy Girl Bing Crosby & the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra - I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande) Louise Massey - Nobody to Love Girls of the Golden West - The Round-Up in Cheyenne  Girls of the Golden West - Beautiful Texas Arkie the Arkansas Woodchopper - Sweet Evalina Hoosier Hot Shots - Meet me by the Ice House, Lizzie  Red Foley - Old Shep  Coon Creek Girls - Flower Blooming in the Wildwood  Lulu Belle and Scotty - Nobody's Business Patsy Montana and the Prairie Ramblers - I Wanna be a Cowboy's Sweetheart Henry Burr - I'll Take you Home again, Kathleen  Girls of the Golden West - Roamin' in the Gloamin' Girls of the Golden West - I Love Her Just the Same Girls of the Golden West - Ragtime Cowboy Joe Lois Johnson and Hank Williams Jr. - We Must Have Been Out of Our Mind Girls of the Golden West - Santa Fe Trail The Davis sisters - I've Forgotten More than You'll Ever Know (About Him) Shirley Thoms - Where the Golden Wattle Blooms June Holms - Daddy was a Yodelin' Cowboy Pee Wee King & His Golden West Cowboys - Slowpoke References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Millie Good McClusky & Bill McClusky, November 4, 1988, Frist Library and Archive of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Peterson, R. A. (2013). Creating country music: Fabricating authenticity. University of Chicago Press. Russell, T. (2007). Country Music Originals: The Legends and the Lost. Oxford University Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By

Jack closes out The Three Little Maids trilogy by looking at the brief, tragic, yet influential life of Eva Overstake. References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Churchill, Teresa. (Nov. 7, 1984) "Three Little Maids made music history" Herald and Review, Decatur, IL. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Cox, J. (2014). Musicmakers of Network Radio: 24 Entertainers, 1926-1962. McFarland. McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Red Foley. http://www.bluegrassmessengers.com/red-foley-1933.aspx Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By Williams, M. A. (2006). Staging Tradition: John Lair and Sarah Gertrude Knott (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. WLS at the Chicago World's Fair (1933) Songs: Chloe Moriondo - Dizzy Kid Sistr - Simple Math Andrews Sisters - Six Jerks in a Jeep The Roches - Hammond Song The Shaggs - Philosophy of the World The Pointer Sisters - I’m So Excited SheDaisy - Little Goodbyes The Staves - In the Long Run Haim - Now I’m In It Sally Sweet - What Would You Be Without Me? Three Little Maids - I'm heading for the Rockies Lulu Belle and Butthead - Hi Rinktum Inktum Doodle Red Foley and Judy Martin - The Ozark Trail Red Foley - Old Shep Townes Van Zandt - Old Shep Judy Martin - Straight Shootin’ Cowgirl Red Foley and Judy Martin - Our Christmas Waltz Red Foley and Judy Martin - Have I Told You Lately That I Love You Red Foley and Judy Martin - Let’s Go to Church Red Foley and Judy Martin - Remember Me Jonny Bond - Let Me Go, Devil Betty Foley - Magic Love Pat and Shirley Boone - Vaya Con Dios Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life Debby Boone - Blessing Judy Martin - Hand In Hand We’ll Walk Together Again Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

The legendary Jenny Lou Carson (Lucille Overstake) is the first woman to write a #1 country song. We hear her story, plus things get blue as we get into the dirty thirties with a strain of hillbilly music you wouldn't hear on the National Barn Dance. We also hear the story behind the first gay country song. References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Churchill, Teresa. (Nov. 7, 1984) "Three Little Maids made music history" Herald and Review, Decatur, IL. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. Ginell, C., & Coffey, K. (2001). Discography of western swing and hot string bands, 1928-1942. Greenwood Publishing Group. Jenny Lou Carson. http://nashvillesongwritersfoundation.com/Site/inductee?entry_id=723 Langley, J.  &  Rogers, A. Many Tears Ago: The Life and Times of Jenny Lou Carson [Introduction]. http://www.hillbilly-music.com/library/books/index.php?id=3964  McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Queer Blues. https://www.queermusicheritage.com/oct2007s.html Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By Songs: Hartman’s Tennessee Ramblers - When I Take my Vacation in Heaven Hartman’s Heartbreakers - Let Me Play With It Patsy Montana -My Poncho Pony Sweet Violet Boys - Let’s All Get Good and Drunk Sweet Violet Boys - On the Farm Sweet Violet Boys - The Man Who Comes Around Lucille Lee and the Sweet Violet Boys - Chiselin’ Daddy Lucille Lee and the Sweet Violet Boys - I Married a Mouse of a Man Lucille Lee and the Sweet Violet Boys - Boy Take Your Time Ma Rainey - Prove it on Me Blues Kokomo Arnold - Sissy Man Blues Sweet Violet Boys - I Love My Fruit Girls of the Golden West - Will There Be Any Yodeling in Heaven? Girls fo the Golden West - Texas Moon Tex Ritter - Jealous Heart Hugo Winterhalter - Jealous Heart Ivory Joe Hunter -Jealous Heart Connie Francis - Jealous Heart Loretta Lynn - Jealous Heart Kitty Wells - Jealous Heart Jerry Lee Lewis - Jealous Heart Trio Los Panchos - Jealous Heart Johnny Rodriguez - Jealous Heart Spade Cooley - A Pair of Broken Hearts Tex Ritter- You Two Timed Me One Time Too Often Jenny Lou Carson - Troubled Heart Jenny Lou Carson - Many Tears Ago Jenny Lou Carson - I’d Trade All My Tomorrows Tiny Hill - Ain'tcha Tired of Makin’ Me Blue Judy Martin - God Be With You Sailor Boy Tex Ritter - Let Me Go Devil Hank Snow -Let Me Go Lover Ella Fitzgerald - Foolish Tears Willie Nelson - A Penny For Your Thoughts Wanda Jackson - Blues Over You Skeeter Davis - Chained to a Memory Black Francis - Don’t Rob Another Man’s Castle Perry Como - C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S Rosemary Clooney - C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S Merle Haggard - I’d Trade All My Tomorrows for One More Yesterday Dean Martin - Let Me Go, Lover Johnny Cash - Shepherd of my Heart Doc Watson - You Two Timed Me One Time Too Often Jenny Lou Carson - A Penny For Your Thoughts Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110

An introduction to the Three Little Maids and a focused look on Evelyn Overstake, the oldest of the three sisters. Songs:  Irene Harvey, Vivain Hart, and Carita Crawford - Three Little Maids from School Madge Chrichton - Something Sweet About Me The Chalk Farm Salvation Army Band - Rock of Ages The Brox Sisters - Hang On to Me The Three Little Maids - Since the Angels Took Mother Away The Three Little Maids - It’s Just a Tumble Down Shack (But I’d Like to Go Back to my Kentucky Home). The Three Little Maids - Pals of the Saddle The Three Little Maids - Ti Yippi Ti Ee The Three Little Maids - Ridin’ on a Rainbow Jeanette MacDonald - Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life The Three Little Maids - I’m Headin’ For the Rockies References: Berry, C. (Ed.). (2008). The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown. Churchill, Teresa. (Nov. 7, 1984) "Three Little Maids made music history" Herald and Review, Decatur, IL. Carlin, R. (2014). Country music: a biographical dictionary. Routledge. "Evelyn Overstake" http://www.hillbilly-music.com/artists/story/index.php?id=12201 McCusker, K. M. (2008). Lonesome cowgirls and honky-tonk angels: The women of barn dance radio (Vol. 543). University of Illinois Press. Stand By! https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Station-Albums/WLS/Stand%20By/ Contact Jack:  Email: wildwoodflowerpod@gmail.com Instagram: @wildwoodflowerpod Help Jack buy country music books: www.venmo.com/u/Jack-Peterson-110