
American Gritty
Appalachian Blues / American Folk fusion. A haunting take on American folk standards, delivered with the raw grit and lonesome spirit of 1920s Appalachian Blues.
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10 songs
2:38

x Home on the Range (alt)
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
3:34

5 Home on the Range
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
3:19

4 Oh! Susanna
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
2:24

9 Oh! Susanna (alt)
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
2:44

3 Darling Clementine
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
2:36

8 Darling Clementine (alt)
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
2:38

2 Coming 'Round the Mountain
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
2:46

1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
2:40

1 Working on This Railroad
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
2:49

6 Working on This Railroad (alt)
v4.5-all
1920s Appalachian Blues, old-time banjo, raw, stark, close-miked, dry recording, gravelly Black male chest voice, haunting high lonesome strained vocals, 3-finger banjo picking, minor key, drone, staccato rhythm, minimalist, primitive folk, gritty
