WCRS Podcast - twangtacular

Twantacular Ep. 25 - Christmas pt. 2

In Episode 25, host Boy Howdy continues his celebration of Xmas-themed twang! You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, you can listen live on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

59:19 minutes (54.3 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Winter Wonderland - Buddy Emmons
  2. Ghost Reindeer in the Sky - The Carolyn Sills Combo
  3. All Alone for Christmas - Danny Barnes
  4. Bah Humbug - Tim O’Brien
  5. That’s a Mitzvah - Handsome and the Humbles
  6. Jingle Bells - Roger Sprung
  7. All I Want for Christmas is Your Kiss - Angela Perley
  8. Christmas in the Mountains - Larry Sparks & the Lonesome Ramblers
  9. Christmas Is - Tom T. Hall
  10. On Christmas Eve - John Hartford
  11. Silent Night - Kitty Wells
  12. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel - Punch Brothers
  13. In the Bleak Midwinter - Jerry Douglas
  14. Christmas Time On Rocky Top - The Osborne Brothers
  15. Dancing in the Snow - Tammy Rogers Thomm Jutz
  16. Old Toy Trains - Glen Campbell
  17. Beautiful Star of Bethlehem - Emmylou Harris
  18. One Bright Star - Sarah Jarosz
  19. Here Comes Santa Claus - Los Straitjackets
  20. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - Buddy Emmons

Twangtacular Ep. 24 - Christmas! pt. 1

You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, you can listen live on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

59:44 minutes (54.69 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Sleigh Ride - Buddy Emmons
  2. All I Want For Christmas Is You - Buck Owens & the Buckaroos
  3. To Heck with Ole Santa Claus - Loretta Lynn
  4. A New Baby for Christmas - George Jones
  5. Christmas Time’s a-Comin’ - Dolly Parton
  6. We Three Kings - The Country Gentlemen
  7. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - Chet Atkins
  8. Green Sleeves - Doc Watson
  9. One Cold Winter’s Eve - The Blue Sky Boys
  10. Santa Miss Those Missiles - Reece Shipley
  11. The Christmas Song - Buddy Emmons
  12. Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus - George Jones & Tammy Wynette
  13. Call Collect On Christmas - Del McCoury
  14. Christmas Can’t Be Far Away - Eddy Arnold
  15. The Bells of St. Mary’s - Chet Atkins
  16. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
  17. Christmas in Prison - John Prine
  18. Truckin’ Trees for Christmas - Red Simpson
  19. The Seven Joys of Mary (Part 1) - Burl Ives
  20. Christmas Time Is Here - Jerry Douglas
  21. Children Go - Ricky Skaggs
  22. Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy - Buck Owens
  23. Feliz Navidad - Los Straitjackets

Twangtacular Ep. 23 - Surfin' in December!

Hold off the winter a little bit longer with the sounds of surf, a truly Americana spin on twang technology! You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, you can listen live on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

59:56 minutes (54.87 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Let It Snow - Los Straitjackets
  2. Easy as Pie - The Surfrajettes

    Toasted Western - The Surfrajettes

    Clam Chowder - The Surfrajettes

    Big Noise from Waimea - The Ebb Tides

    Hava Nagila - Dick Dale

    Secret Surfin’ Spot - Dick Dale

    Surfs You Right! - Laika & the Cosmonauts

    Pink Pantheratu - Messer Chups

    Ian Fleming Theme - The Menn

    Supertubos - Los Coronas

    Come On - The Stangs

    Giant Dipper - The Tourmaliners

    Meat Swamp - The Greasy Gills

    The Electrons’ Theme - The Electrons

    Swingin’ and Surfin’ - Annette Funicello

    Loophole - The Royal Coachman

    The Jester - The Jesters

    I Wish I Could Swim - The Mermen

    Your Summer Dream - The Beach Boys

    Theme from “The Endless Summer” - The Sandals

    Frosty the Snowman - Los Straitjackets

Twangtacular Ep. 22 - Contemporary Showcase 5!

From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. Host Boy Howdy is playing acts from Columbus, overseas, and everywhere in between! We’ll kick things off with Anders Thomsen's single “Internet” which perfectly captures the frustrations of being a modern day artist and realizing that you kinda have be a social media content creator just to get your stuff heard! That’s why this show exists, to showcase twang-er-ific musicians you should know about! You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, you can listen live on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

1:00:57 minutes (55.8 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Buckaroo - Buck Owens
  2. Internet - Anders Thomsen
  3. I’d Rather Be Alone - Steady Habits
  4. Can’t Change the Colour of Your Eyes - Skinny Dyck
  5. Hard Work - The Fargo Railroad Co.
  6. Saturday Night Rag - Leon McAuliffe
  7. Throw Me in the Thicket (When I Die) - The Local Honeys
  8. Music Man - Jesse Blankenship
  9. Dancing with Sue - Wyatt C. Louis
  10. South County Movie Star - Samantha Rise
  11. Ida Red - Leon McAuliffe
  12. Where I Wanna Be - Ian James Bain
  13. Santa Rosa - Margo Cilker
  14. Fool’s Gold - Rambler Kane
  15. 10 Days of Isolation - Brittany Haas & Lena Jonsson
  16. Gimble’s Crossing - Leon McAuliffe
  17. Wrong Again (You Lose a Life) - Ags Connolly
  18. House and Pool - Jake Vaadeland
  19. Mosquito - Presley Haile
  20. Road to Burn - Henry Flwr
  21. How Long Has It Been - Leon McAuliffe

Twangtacular Ep. 21 - Contemporary Showcase 4!

From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. Host Boy Howdy has had so much fun lately discovering so many great current acts from around the world that he just HAS to share them with you! The first song you’ll hear is a never-before-heard track from Columbus husband and wife duo The Hen and the Crow, a song called “Old Suburban Blues.” Listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org! Follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular And listen live on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

1:00:00 minutes (54.93 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Buckaroo - Buck Owens
  2. Old Suburban Blues - The Hen and The Crow
  3. Propaganda - Twang
  4. This Town Sucks - The Doohickeys
  5. New Love - Charlie Thompson
  6. Old School - Kimmi Bitter
  7. Today I Started Loving You Again - The Buckaroos
  8. Saw A Little Boat - Tray Wellington
  9. Endless Highway - The Kody Norris Show
  10. Lucky Ones - Riley Catherall
  11. Going Back - Zara Alexandra
  12. Hop, Skip, and Jump! - Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West
  13. Threadbare - Honey Don’t
  14. Small Towns (Are Smaller for Girls) - Leyla McCalla
  15. Boston Mountains - Tori Miller
  16. Adios Cowboy - Alyssia Dominguez
  17. Radio Promo for Grateful Dead
  18. Black Muddy River - Sierra Hull
  19. Aw Heck - Don Rich & the Buckaroos
  20. June Apple (Bluegrass version) - Michael Daves

Twantacular Ep. 20 - Contemporary Showcase 3!

From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. In episode 20, host Boy Howdy is showcasing fabulous, current acts that you should know about, all of whom are currently alive, recording, and gigging all across this great world of ours! You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

59:22 minutes (54.35 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Put All Your Troubles Away - The Foreign Landers
  2. I Don’t Want to Get Married - Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves
  3. West Virginia - Stillhouse Junkies feat. Tim O’Brien
  4. My Girls Heavy - Cahalen Morrison
  5. Boot Heel Drag - Buddy Emmons
  6. Honky Tonkin’ Beauty Supreme - Cory Grinder and the Playboy Scouts
  7. Good as Gold - Sarah Shook & the Disarmers
  8. Old Fox - JP Harris
  9. One Night Stand - Adeem the Artist
  10. Red River Valley - Lloyd Green
  11. Little Birds - Leah Blevins
  12. Other Girls (Ain’t Havin’ Any Fun) - Kaitlin Butts
  13. The Devil is a Hard Man - Big Fancy
  14. How It Ends - Mama’s Broke
  15. Goodbye, Honey, You Call That Gone - Jake Blount
  16. Put No Walls Around Your Garden - New Dangerfield
  17. Jukebox Charlie - Lloyd Green
  18. All You Need to Do - William Alexander
  19. Outrider’s Bride - West Taylor

Twangtacular Ep. 19 - Halloween Twang

From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. Host Boy Howdy is playing all kinds of twang in celebration of Halloween: traditional country acts like Buck Owens and Marty Robbins getting their spook on, zombie-themed surf rock to get your costume party jumping, tales of death and ghosts, and all the low budget horror film trailers you can shake a skeleton at! You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular, and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

59:38 minutes (54.6 MB)
  1. Peter Lorre - Satan’s Pilgrims
  2. Night of the Blood Beast trailer
  3. (It’s A) Monster’s Holiday - Buck Owens
  4. Howlin’ At the Moon - Hank Williams
  5. Heebie Jeebie Blues - Webb Pierce
  6. (Ghost) Riders in the Sky - Marty Robbins
  7. The House on Haunted Kill - Kenny & the Fiends
  8. Don’t - Vincent Price
  9. Frankenstein and Dracula trailer
  10. Frakenstein Rock - Eddie Thomas
  11. Werewolf - Southern Culture on the Skids
  12. Magneto - Messer Chups
  13. Monster Surfing Time - The Deadly Ones
  14. Ghoul for You - Angela Perley
  15. Dead of Night - Orville Peck
  16. Gravedigger - Willie Nelson
  17. Long Black Veil - Johnny Cash
  18. O Death - Ralph Stanley
  19. Graveyard - The Phantom Five
  20. Black Magic - Jericho Jones
  21. Plan 9 From Outer Space trailer
  22. Skeleton Fight - Mack Allen Smith
  23. Country Witch - Jack Scott
  24. Ghost Memories - Gene McKown
  25. Strolling After Dark - The Shades

Twangtacular Ep. 18 - Japan, Ireland, & Australia

From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. I’m your host Boy Howdy and I’ve got something special for you today. For the first time ever, Twangtacular is going exclusively international! Today I’ll exclusively be playing Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana artists from the beautiful countries of Japan, Ireland, and Australia! Hopefully, by showcasing these great artists from the past and present, it’ll serve as a nice reminder that twang knows no borders, and that good music might just be the first step towards world peace! If you’re a fan of good music, I think you’ll dig it. Hopefully, I will pronounce everybody’s names correctly. The first set of tracks will be all from Japan, starting off with Saito Johnny and the Unfamous Stringbusters, which is an authorized cover band of the Infamous Stringdusters. They’ll be playing Angeline the Baker to start of the program. Then we’ll move to the finest Japanese yodeller you’ve ever heard, Willy Okiyama with “She Taught Me How to Yodel!” You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular, and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

1:02:30 minutes (57.22 MB)
  1. Buckaroo - Buck Owens
  2. Angeline the Baker - Saito Johnny & The Unfamous Stringbusters
  3. Kiraku na Monasa - Kazuya Kosaka & the Wagon Masters
  4. Home on the Range - Tomi Fujiyama
    Tennessee Waltz - Chiemi [CH-EE-MI] Eri
  5. Hillbilly Fever - The Ozaki Brothers
  6. Singing Strings of Steel - Shot Jackson & Buddy Emmons
  7. Four Country Roads - Big Tom
  8. I Need Someone to Hold Me When I Cry - Cliona Hagan
  9. The Same Eyes That Always Drove Me Crazy - Declan Nerney
  10. The Girl for You - Olivia Douglas
  11. Pretty Little Girl from Omagh - Daniel O’Donnell
  12. Stepping Stone - Niamh McGlinchey
  13. Hound Dog Blues - Shot Jackson & Buddy Emmons
  14. Australia Downunder - Jimmy Little
  15. I Wonder If the Creeks are Flowing Still - Anne Kirkpatrick
  16. My Yodelling Song to You - Jacqueline Hall
  17. Blue Bonnet Blues - Shirley Thoms
  18. All You Need to Do - William Alexander
  19. Going Back to My Little Western Home - Dusty Rankin

Twangtacular - Twangtacular Ep 17 - Ohio

On the seventeenth episode of Twangtacular, host Boy Howdy pays tribute to the seventeenth state in the union, the very state we’re broadcasting from: OHIO! Featuring artists with Ohio connections and a lot of songs that are about this state, including FIVE DIFFERENT VERSIONS of "The Banks of the Ohio!" Throughout the episode, you’ll hear background AND foreground music from Warren, Ohio’s own Jerry Douglas, king of the dobro! And we’ll kick things off in a minute by the silver screen cowboy legend himself, Roy Rogers, born and raised in Cincinnati! You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular, and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way and you’re in Ohio and passing through Columbus on Saturdays at 3pm or Sundays at 4am, on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM. WCRS: Community Radio Columbus.

1:00:09 minutes (55.07 MB)

PLAYLIST

  1. Cincinnati Rag - Jerry Douglas
  2. Don’t Fence Me In - Roy Rogers
  3. Cincinnati Fireball - Johnny Burnette
  4. South of Cincinnati - Dwight Yoakam
  5. Look at Miss Ohio - Gillian Welch
  6. Down by the O-H-I-O - Milton Brown & His Brownies
  7. C-Biscuit - Jerry Douglas
  8. Cincinnati Lou - Hank Thompson and his Brazos Valley Boys
  9. The Moon Hangs Low (On the Ohio) - Patsy Montana
  10. Cincinnati Blues - Ray Pennington & Buddy Emmons
  11. California to Ohio - The Shootouts
  12. All the Lilacs in Ohio - John Hiatt
  13. Bill Cheatham - Jerry Douglas
  14. The Banks of the Ohio - The Blue Sky Boys
  15. The Banks of the Ohio - The New Lost City Ramblers
  16. The Banks of the Ohio - The Kossoy Sisters
  17. The Banks of the Ohio - Clarence White
  18. The Banks of the Ohio - Johnny Cash
  19. Dixie Hoedown - Jerry Douglas

Twangtacular Ep 16 - Gillian & Judee's Birthday Party

From studios in Columbus Ohio U-S-A, it’s TWANGTACULAR, a production of WCRS Community Radio featuring authentic Country, Western, Bluegrass, and Americana music of the past and present. Today we are celebrating the birthdays of Gillian Welch and Judee Sill. The former is a heralded queen of the new Americana, while the latter is a little known casualty of the Laurel Canyon generation. We kick off this episode, though, with a live version of the late Kris Kristofferson’s “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” recorded at RCA Studios in 1972. You can listen to this and every episode of Twangtacular on-demand and for free on Mixcloud and at WCRSFM.org. You can also follow the show on Instagram @Twangtacular and if you still like to listen to radio the old fashioned way, you can always do so within Columbus Ohio city limits on Saturdays at 3pm on 92.7 FM and 98.3 FM.

1:00:06 minutes (55.03 MB)
  1. Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down - Kris Kristofferon
  2. Buckaroo - Buck Owens & the Buckaroos
  3. Orphan Girl - Gillian Welch
  4. Crayon Angels - Judee Sill
  5. Caleb Meyer - Gillian Welch
  6. There’s a Rugged Road - Judee Sill
  7. Nothing Was Delivered - Buddy Emmons
  8. Jesus Was a Cross Maker - Judee Sill
  9. The Way It Goes - Gillian Welch
  10. Ridge Rider - Judee Sill
  11. Revelator - Gillian Welch
  12. The Vigilante - Judee Sill
  13. Wild Mountain Thyme - Buddy Emmons
  14. Empty Trainload of Sky - Gillian Welch
  15. Down Where The Valleys Are Low - Judee Sill
  16. I’m Not Afraid To Die - Gillian Welch
  17. Lopin’ Along Thru the Cosmos - Judee Sill
  18. Aloha - Buddy Emmons
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