Various John's Old Time Radio Show (2-CD)

(2016/East River) 45 tracks.
ohn's Old Time Radio Show is a compilation of John Heneghan's podcast of the same title. This never before released episode features legendary comic artist/record collector Robert Crumb and East River String Band front woman Eden Brower. Robert Crumb and John Heneghan play 78 rpm blues, country, Hawaiian and pop records from their fabulous collections and then along with Eden discuss music, philosophy and the state of the modern world. Crumb is also responsible for the cover artwork. The record contains some of the greatest forgotten music of the early 20th century including songs by Frank Stokes, Beans Hambone, Piper's Gap Ramblers, Bukka White, Nelstone's Hawaiians, Pigmeat Pete & Catjuice Charlie and many others. Folks who loved the previous East River Records release, Chimpin' The Blues will love John's Old Time Radio Show.