dinsdag 6 januari 2026

Cindy Cashdollar & Redd Volkaert - Remington Ride

                                           at The Richmond Folk Festival 10.16.2011 

                                                                 Remington Ride
 
 Herbert Leroy Remington (June 9, 1926 – October 27, 2018) was an American lap steel guitarist who played Western swing music with Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys from 1946 to 1949.

 He is also known for "Remington's Ride",a song that became a standard for steel players

 

Cindy Cashdollar (born May 25, 1956) is an American musician specializing in steel guitar and Dobro. She grew up in Woodstock, New York, where she perfected her skills by playing with bluegrass musician John Herald, blues musicians Paul Butterfield, and Levon Helm and Rick Danko of The Band.

Redd Volkaert is a Canadian guitarist and musician, known for his Telecaster playing in western swing and honky tonk genres. He has worked with Merle Haggard, Johnny Paycheck, George Jones, and others, and has a personal collection of vintage Fender guitars.
 

                                  Van Morrison feat.Cindy Cashdollar 

              https://arthurfromholland.blogspot.com/2008/05/van-morrison.html

zondag 4 januari 2026

David Bromberg

  David Bromberg (born September 19, 1945) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter.An eclectic artist, Bromberg plays bluegrass rock, blues rock, folk rock, jazz rock, country rock, and rock and roll. He is known for his quirky, humorous lyrics, and the ability to play rhythm and lead guitar at the same time.
 
                                                                Who,s Lovin You Tonight

  Bromberg has played and recorded with many famous musicians, including Richie Havens, Jerry Jeff Walker, Willie Nelson, Jorma Kaukonen, Jerry Garcia, Rusty Evans (The Deep) and Bob Dylan. He co-wrote the song "The Holdup" with George Harrison, who played on Bromberg's self-titled 1972 album. In 2008, he was nominated for a Grammy Award. Bromberg is known for his fingerpicking style that he learned from Reverend Gary Davis.

                                                                     I,ll Take You Back

 Proficient on fiddle, many styles of acoustic and electric guitar, pedal steel guitar and dobro, Bromberg gained a reputation through his session work for artists such as Jerry Jeff Walker and Bob Dylan. He contributed to the latter's 1970 albums Self Portrait and New Morning,[1] and was one of Dylan's preferred musicians
 

                                             It,s Take a lot to Laugh,a Train To Cry

Bromberg released Try Me One More Time in 2007, his first studio recording since 1990. It included Dylan's "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" and Elizabeth Cotten's "Shake Sugaree". The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Traditional Folk Album at the 50th annual Grammy Awards in 2008.

In 2023 Bromberg said that, while he still might play occasional live shows, he would no longer tour with his Big Band. On June 10, 2023, David Bromberg and His Big Band played a farewell concert at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.