This Old Porch™

Sundays from 3 to 6pm

WNCW's program of old-time and traditional dance music. Folklorist John Fowler and award winning musician Carol Rifkin host this show that keeps the music of the mountains alive.

Thanks to Brooke Lauer from South Carolina, who designed the logo for This Old Porch.

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Playlist

September 30, 2012

3:00 PM
Suzanna Gal
Artist : Jarrell, Jenkins & Cockerham
Album : Down to the Cider Mill
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3:02 PM
8th of january, cumberland gap, 8th day of january
Artist : sheila kay adams
Album : all the other fine things
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3:09 PM
the wreck of the old 97
Artist : vernon dalhart, carson robison, adelyne hood
Album : the wreck of the old 97
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3:16 PM
whoa mule
Artist : foghorn stringband
Album : outshine the sun
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3:17 PM
lazy john
Artist : dana and susan robinson
Album : american hornpipe
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3:23 PM
peacock rag
Artist : twilite broadcasters
Album : the signal's clear
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3:26 PM
river of jordan
Artist : south carolina broadcasters
Album : can you hear me now
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3:28 PM
leake co. 2 step
Artist : the hogwashers
Album : music from strange springs cove
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3:29 PM
otter creek
Artist : ken and brad kolodner
Album : otter creek
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3:35 PM
i’m gettin ready to go
Artist : craver, hicks watson and newberry
Album : you've been a friend to me
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3:40 PM
georgia boys
Artist : texas shorty and john hartford
Album : old sport
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3:40 PM
meeting in the air
Artist : carter family
Album : the acme session disc 2
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3:43 PM
maple leaf rag
Artist : walt koken
Album : sittin in the catbird seat
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3:48 PM
the cuckoo
Artist : dirk powell and riley baugus
Album : crowd around the mic-vol 8
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3:52 PM
i wish i’d stayed in the wagon yard
Artist : abe horton and harold hausenfluck
Album : sweet sunny south
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3:54 PM
whiskey before breakfast
Artist : tommy farmer and co.
Album : rank strangers, the music of mrs hyatt's oprahouse
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4:00 PM
texas gals
Artist : john engle, john hermann, meredith macintosh
Album : chicken train
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4:03 PM
short life of trouble
Artist : clarence tom ashley
Album : greenback dollar
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4:05 PM
outshine the sun
Artist : foghorn stringband
Album : outshine the sun
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4:07 PM
collins medley #2
Artist : rafe and clelia stefanini
Album : lady on the green
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4:12 PM
there’s a little pine log cabin
Artist : lulu belle and scotty wiseman
Album : early and great vol 1
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4:14 PM
go on ahead and go home
Artist : iris dement
Album : sing the delta
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4:20 PM
mountain air/washington’s march/bonaparte’s retreat
Artist : dirk powell, tim obrien, joh hermann
Album : songs from the mountains
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4:27 PM
steel guitar rag
Artist : david holt
Album : crowd around the mic-vol 10 disc 2
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4:31 PM
wait till i put on my robe
Artist : double decker string band
Album : old time music on the radio
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4:37 PM
turkey in the straw
Artist : eck robertson
Album : old time texas fiddler
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4:38 PM
sailor on the deep blue sea
Artist : obray ramsey
Album : folksongs from the three laurels
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4:41 PM
indian corn
Artist : bigfoot
Album : i've got a bulldog
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4:44 PM
my baby don’t like me
Artist : carper family
Album : back when
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4:49 PM
ruben’s train
Artist : chompin at the bit
Album : barn burners, tear jerkers, and singin tunes
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4:53 PM
sail away ladies
Artist : bruce molsky
Album : lost boy
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4:58 PM
kiss me quick
Artist : craver, hicks watson and newberry
Album : you've been a friend to me
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5:01 PM
buck creek gals
Artist : the dustbusters
Album : prohibition is a failure
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5:05 PM
keep a light in your window tonight
Artist : the mcgee brothers and arthur smith
Album : milk em in the evening blues
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5:07 PM
hold the woodpile down
Artist : tater diggers-ben scales, kevin scanlon, caroline pond
Album : tater diggers
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5:11 PM
when you and i were young maggie
Artist : tommy hunter’s carolina string band
Album : tommy hunter's carolina string band
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5:15 PM
bethany beach/blackberry blossom
Artist : ken and brad kolodner
Album : otter creek
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5:18 PM
the new great depression
Artist : twilite broadcasters
Album : the signal's clear
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5:18 PM
muddy road to texas
Artist : red wilson
Album : mountains
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5:33 PM
rye straw
Artist : jerry correll
Album : the crooked road disc a
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5:32 PM
homestead on the farm
Artist : foghorn stringband
Album : outshine the sun
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5:37 PM
buffalo hunt
Artist : I Draw Slow
Album : Redhills
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5:39 PM
my home’s across the blue ridge mountains
Artist : lucy allen and marshall goers
Album : won't see tadpoles
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5:48 PM
i ain’t got nobody
Artist : blind boy paxton
Album : live at the snail pie lounge
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5:48 PM
in the heart of the mountains
Artist : phil and gaye johnson
Album : mountain flower
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5:51 PM
john brown/the lost indian/sail away ladies
Artist : we banjo 3
Album : we bajo 3
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programming
1:32 pm
Mon July 9, 2012

Program Spotlight: This Old Porch

Thanks to Brooke Lauer from South Carolina, who designed the logo for This Old Porch.

Join Carol Rifkin and John Fowler on Sunday Afternoons between 3pm to 6pm for This Old Porch.  This program brings you a blend of old-time and traditional dance music. 

To listen online, click here.

This Old Porch
3:00 pm
Sun June 3, 2012

Tune In For This Old Porch

Starting at 3PM today, John Fowler and Carol Rifkin bring you three hours of old-time and traditional dance music.  This show keeps the music of the mountains alive.

Programming
3:00 pm
Sun March 11, 2012

Today on This Old Porch

John and I thank all of our listeners for their overwhelming show of support, keeping 'This Old Porch' alive and well. We're in this together:)

Today, on Sunday's show we'll explore the contributions of Andy Cohen in Western North Carolina, listen to the music of Blind Boy Paxton, the new Carolina Chocolate Drops CD and other new releases from the 'in box' and continue to discover newly added music in the WNCW library from the "Music Shed."