Post by Ptarmigan on Nov 5, 2007 1:16:08 GMT
Here are some great video clips of Old Time groups playing Old Time Appalachian Music:
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The Old Time String Band ‘Sausage Grinder’ playing ‘Soppin’ The Gravy’2 -
The ‘Run of the Mill String Band’ at the 2005 Harvest Moon Festival3 -
'Carolina Chocolate Drops' in Greensboro, NC playing ‘Cluck Old Hen’4 -
Laura Boosinger with Jack Lawrence perform the Old Time favorite Shady Grove5 -
‘Rakovnicky Potok Creek Band’ from the Czech Republic on ‘Stars on Star’ fest 20066 -
‘Steve Lewis (Banjo) Paul Jarrell (Fiddle) and Joe Wack (Guitar) playing ‘Soldier's Joy’7 -
The Old Time tune - ‘Mississipi Sawyer’8 -
Moran Lee "Dock" Boggs (1898—1971)9 -
Jim Pankey - Old-Time playing and singing!10 -
Mel Durham playing - Coming Through The Canebreak (To Shoot The Buffalo)11 -
'Crooked Still' play their song Orphan Girl12 -
Bad Dog plays ‘Old Time Katy Hill'13 -
Old Time Pickin’ of ‘Mississippi Sawyer’14 -
Old time music practicing at Ness Creek15 -
Old Time Pickin' in Mouth-of-Wilson, VA.16 -
Old Time Jam - 'Breaking Up Winter 2006 Lebanon TN17 -
Evan Johnson’ at Uncle Dave Macon Days18 -
Kirby Johnson’ at Uncle Dave Macon Days 200619 -
Old Time Pickin' in the Kitchen of ‘Angelina Baker’20 -
Old-time fiddle tune - 'Come Trottin' To the Meetin' House'21 -
The Old Time Fiddle tune - ‘Icy Mountain'22 -
The Old-time fiddle tune ‘Sugar Foot Rag'23 -
'Whiskey Before Breakfast Rose Hale' played on Fiddle by Rose Hale24 -
A new beekeeper installs her first hive to "Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss25 -
The Carolina Chocolate Drops26 -
Some good old-time fiddle music performed live by Vermont's own Bogstompers27 -
Elk Creek 2006 video 128 -
Jamming at Clifftop 2005 video 229 -
Elk Creek 2006 video 330 -
Benton Flippen and the Smokey Valley Boys playing Reuben's Train31 -
Benton Flippen and the Smokey Valley Boys - Over the Waves32 -
Ashley Hull playing at McClurg Missouri - Ashokan Farewell33 -
Bogstompers Play in Down Town Rutland34 -
Jon Anderson on fiddle, Sean Kenney on guitar and Tom Collins on banjo35 -
Big Hungry Joe - Sittin' on Top of the World36 -
Big Hungry Joe - The Hangman's Reel37 -
The Down Trodden String Band - Duck Shoes Rag38 -
"Old Smokey" - Kate and Woody Lissauer39 -
Uncle Earl - Streak O' Lean, Streak O'Fat40 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Bluegrass Festival, Torsaker41 -
The Rockridge Brothers - I Drunk42 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Batman43 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Ayayayay44 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Bone45 -
The Rockridge Brothers - My Wife46 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Outtakes47 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Down on my knees48 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Hangman's reel49 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Reubens train50 -
The Rockridge Brothers - Let me fall51 -
Sandy Boys Stringband - "Dark Hollow Blues"52 -
Dirt Road Molly - Growling Old Man and Old Woman53 -
Dirt Road Molly - Tennessee Waltz54 -
Dirt Road Molly - Soldier's Joy55 -
Dirt Road Molly - Fly Around56 -
Carolina Chocolate Drops perform outside the Wilson Library57 -
The Foghorn Stringband - "Three Forks of Cumberland" - Open House Festival, Belfast58 -
The Foghorn Stringband - at the 2007 Rainforest World Music Festival, Sarawak59 -
Jean Ritchie - Shady Grove60 -
Jean Ritchie & Pete Seeger - Jenny Jenkins61 -
Clifftop 2007 Old Time Music "Half Past Four"62 -
Clifftop Memories63 -
Forge Mountain Diggers64 -
The Wilders ~ one hour concert from the Kennedy Center65 -
The Foghorn Stringband ~ one hour concert from the Kennedy Center66 -
The Coon Creek Girls at Newport67 -
Roan Mountain Hilltoppers68 -
Down Trodden String Band ~ Chased Old Satan69 -
Down Trodden String Band ~ Goodbye Miss Liza Jane70 -
The Freight Hoppers ~ That Train71 -
The Freight Hoppers ~ Trouble 72 -
The Freight Hoppers ~ Cacklin' Hen73 -
The Rockridge Brothers ~ Various Clips74 -
Tim Eriksen, Riley Baugus & The Foghorn Stringband75 -
The Gilded Bats ~ Sandy Boys
I have absolutely no idea what it sounds like, although with Uncle Earl in the saddle I reckon it sounds great. 
