Good tunes

Billy Strings
Wonder Ballroom
Portland, Oregon
2015-11-05

RECORDIST: Mark Burgin tapermarkATyahooDOTcom
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set 1: [49:47]

01 Intro [0:32]
02 My Rag~>Black Mountain Rag [4:28]
03 Nashville Blues [2:54]
04 Wild Bill Jones~> [4:02]
05 Shady Grove [3:37]
06 Cocaine Blues [3:40]
07 You Won't Be Satisfied That Way [2:40]
08 I'm Alabama Bound [4:20]
09 Way Down The River Road~>Salty Dog [4:48]
10 Rose Of Old Kentucky [3:18] *
11 Oh The Wind And Rain [6:26] *
12 Dust In A Baggie [4:15] *
13 Little Maggie [4:42] *

William Apostol: guitar and vocals

* With Paul Hoffman on mandolin, Michael Arlen Bont on banjo, Anders Beck on dobro & Mike Devol on bass

Setlist courtesy of Lucas White

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Live at Wonder Ballroom on 2015-11-05

Blue Grass

Blue Grass  tunes

banjo

bluegrass

Windy Hill at Darrington Bluegrass Festival in Washington, July 23, 2013.  Ryan Breen, banjo, Thomas Wille, Guitar, Kyle McCabe, Bass, Tyler Lynn, Mandolin.

Pinecone Banjo, Fool And His Honey

Paddy Kiernan- 5 String Banjo
Yoann An Nedeleg-Goañvig- Uileann Pipes

Clinch Mountain Backstep

14 I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow

13 Dos Banjos

11 Poor Ellen Smith

08 Sharecropper's Son

02 Walk On Boy

Bluegrass Banjo And Fiddle

Something I have been working out for a G&B mix. There's some things I forgot to touch on this, but I was trying to break off arrangement to get deeper into playing the song.  It's pretty rough, but I think it will turn out alright, as most things do in life. Sally forth folks.
Jeff
PS: Here is the G&B version! https://soundcloud.com/greenwood-burns/was-a-place-i-know

Oldtimethinking

Check out the video - Acoustic rock with a country feel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g5dx9A1tDg

Don't Let It Be In Vain

Where did you sleep last night?(Nirvana cover)

My inbox

Dear Ms King
I so wish you would sing one of these songs. 
Look beyond my voice-listen to the lyrics. Please. 
lynl. Lyn Kalley Ingram

Message from a guitarist
Hi Ms. King, maybe if you have time to add some vocals
fingerstyle_guitar
https://soundcloud.com/fingerstyle_guitar/no-words-blues 

So I fused these two together.  

#bluesaccoustic #bluesfingerstyle #bluegrass #soundtrack #bluesoriginal #originalsong #arangements

Be Still my heart written by Lyn Kalley Ingram

Dust In A Baggie

Way Down The River Road>Salty

You Won't Be Satisfied That Wa

Shady Grove

Wild Bill Jones>

Nashville Blues

My Rag>Black Mountain Rag

Intro

Out of the Box - Better Days Right At The Door

The Other Side

This song is one of my favorites, although it's about love, i often sing it when things are not as good as they should have been. 

Lyrics: Lyn Kalley Ingram

Its Not The Way Its Suppose To Be (Jimmi Original)

Slow Train is the brand new single form Billy Strings upcoming debut EP. Billy Strings EP out 6/10/16. Available digitally everywhere. Physical copies at select stores, all shows and online. Visit www.billystrings.com. 

Slow Train

An instrumental selection of traditional celtic, bluegrass and old time tunes featuring the five string banjo with guitar, bass, mandolin, harmonica and percussion.

Cold Frosty Morning

Shenandoah Valley Breakdown

Highway Prayers, the latest album from Billy Strings, is out now on Reprise records and CDs.

Recorded in Los Angeles and Nashville, the album features Strings and his longtime band—Billy Failing (banjo, vocals), Royal Masat (bass, vocals), Jarrod Walker (mandolin, vocals) and Alex Hargraves (fiddle)—as well as additional contributions from Jon Brion (bass, drums, percussion), Matt Chamberlain (drums), Jerry Douglas (dobro), Jason Carter (fiddle), Lindsay Lou (backing vocals), Nathaniel Smith (cello), Taneka Samone (backing vocals), Cory Henry (piano), Peter “Madcat” Ruth (harmonica, jaw harp) and Victor Furtado (clawhammer banjo).

Including fan favorites like “Seven Weeks In County,” “Cabin Song,” and “Leadfoot.” Plus treasures in the making “Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You,” “Gild the Lily,” “Don't Be Calling Me (at 4AM),” and many more.

Twenty songs total! Get your copy today.

Produced by Billy Strings & Jon Brion.