Music of Roscoe Holcomb and Wade Ward

Roscoe Holcomb and Wade Ward

This album presents two musicians whose experiences are similar—both play banjo, usually locally at community social functions, and come from farming backgrounds—but whose playing styles are noticeably different. Holcomb (from Daisy, Kentucky) plays wilder music, while Ward (from Independence, Virginia) has developed a smoother style.

EN ESPAÑOL

Este álbum presenta dos músicos cuyas experiencias son similares -ambos tocan banjo, por lo general a nivel local en las funciones sociales de la comunidad y tienen antecedentes en la agricultura- pero cuyos estilos de tocar son notablemente diferentes. Holcomb (de Daisy, Kentucky) toca música salvaje, mientras que Ward (de Independence, Virginia) ha desarrollado un estilo más suave.

Track Listing

101	Moonshiner	Roscoe Holcomb	2:01
102	On Top of Old Smoky	Roscoe Holcomb	3:45
103	Little Grey Mule	Roscoe Holcomb	1:13
104	Little Birdie	Roscoe Holcomb	2:29
105	Graveyard Blues	Roscoe Holcomb	2:59
106	Man of Constant Sorrow	Roscoe Holcomb	2:59
107	The Rising Sun	Roscoe Holcomb	3:50
108	Trouble in Mind	Roscoe Holcomb	2:18
109	Hills of Mexico	Roscoe Holcomb	2:32
110	True Love	Roscoe Holcomb	4:46
201	Peachbottom Creek	Wade Ward	1:28
202	Uncle Eef Got a Coon	Wade Ward	1:16
203	Mississippi Sawyer	Wade Ward	1:22
204	Sourwood Mountain	Wade Ward	1:19
205	Cumberland Gap	Wade Ward	1:11
206	Old Jimmy Sutton	Wade Ward	1:27
207	New River Train	Wade Ward	1:24
208	Lone Prairie	Wade Ward	1:32
209	Little Sadie	Wade Ward	0:44
210	Mississippi Sawyer	Wade Ward	3:03
211	Arkansas Traveler	Wade Ward	1:02
212	Half Shaved	Wade Ward	1:07
213	Old Reuben	Wade Ward	1:18
214	Sally Ann	Wade Ward	1:29
215	Cluck Old Hen	Wade Ward	1:13
216	Waterbound	Wade Ward	2:08