BLUEGRASS SIGNAL #246: Short Life Of Trouble – Grayson & Whitter, part 1 Broadcast dates: Feb. 14-19, 2020

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Train Forty Five/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) DOC WATSON AND CLARENCE ASHLEY: Old Ruben/Original Folkways Recordings (Smithsonian-Folkways/61) J.D. CROWE & THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN BOYS: Train 45/Bluegrass Holiday (Rebel/69)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: The Nine Pound Hammer/Ommie Wise (Suncoast/28) MONROE BROTHERS: Nine Pound Hammer Is Too Heavy/Blue Moon Of Kentucky (Bear Family/36) VERN WILLIAMS BAND: Roll On Buddy/Traditional Bluegrass (Arhoolie/82)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Short Life Of Trouble/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) & THE RIVER BEND: Short Life Of Trouble/The Best Of the Vetco Years (Rebel/79) & DON RIGSBY: Short Life Of Trouble/Meet Me By The Moonlight (Sugar Hill/00)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Little Maggie With a Dram Glass in Her Hand/Ommie Wise (Suncoast/28) & THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS: Little Maggie/Live In Japan (Rebel/71) BARBARA DANE with TOM PALEY: Little Maggie/When I Was A Young Girl (Horizon/62)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: A Dark Road Is A Hard Road To Travel/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/28) RALPH STANLEY: A Dark Road Is A Hard Road To Travel/Short Life Of Trouble - Songs Of Grayson and Whitter (Rebel/96) GRAYSON & WHITTER: Going Down the Lee Highway/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/28) LEE HIGHWAY: Lee Highway Blues/Bluegrass Music (self/07)

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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL #247: Down In the Willow Garden – Grayson & Whitter, part 2 Broadcast dates: Feb. 21-26, 2020

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Handsome Molly/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) STANLEY BROTHERS: Handsome Molly/An Evening Long Ago (Sony/62) THE COUNTRY GENTLEMEN: Handsome Molly/On the Road (and More) (Smithsonian- Folkways/63) FLATT & SCRUGGS: Handsome Molly/1959-1963 (Bear Family/62)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Rose Conley/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) CHARLIE MONROE & HIS KENTUCKY PARTNERS: Down In the Willow Garden/I’m Old Kentucky Bound (Bear Family/47) DODI KALLICK & HOBART SMITH: Down In the Willow Garden/home recording (Old Town School Of Folk Music/63)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: I’ll Never Be Yours/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) THE LILLY BROTHERS & DON STOVER: Down On the Banks Of the Ohio/Bluegrass At The Roots (Smithsonian-Folkways/61) KATHY KALLICK (with ): Banks Of the Ohio/My Mother’s Voice (Copper Creek/02)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Ommie Wise/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) DOC WATSON: Little Omie Wise/Doc Watson (Vanguard/64) HASEE CIACCIO (featuring KALIA YEAGLE): Omie Wise/Big Bend Killing – The Appalachian Ballad Tradition (Great Smoky Mountains Association/17)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Sally Gooden/Ommie Wise (Suncoast/28)

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BLUEGRASS SIGNAL #248: I’ve Always Been A Rambler – Grayson & Whitter, part 3 Broadcast dates: Feb. 28-Mar. 4, 2020

GRAYSON & WHITTER: I’ve Always Been A Rambler/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) OLA BELLE REED: I’ve Always Been A Rambler/ Ola Belle Reed (Rounder/73) NEW LOST CITY RAMBLERS: I’ve Always Been A Rambler/Out Standing in Their Field, Vol . 2 (Smithsonian-Folkways/65)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Tom Dooley/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/29) FRANK PROFFITT: Tom Dooley (Dula)/Frank Proffitt of Reese, NC (Folk-Legacy/62) LAURA BOOSINGER & THE KRUGER BROTHERS: Tom Dula/Big Bend Killing – The Appalachian Ballad Tradition (Great Smoky Mountains Association/17)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: On the Banks Of Old Tennessee/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/28) GLEN NEAVES & THE VIRGINIA MOUNTAIN BOYS: On the Banks Of Old Tennessee/Country Bluegrass From Southwest Virginia (Folkways/74) RALPH STANLEY: On the Banks Of Old Tennessee/Short Life Of Trouble - Songs Of Grayson and Whitter (Rebel/96)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: Nobody's Darling/Ommie Wise (Suncoast/27) FOGHORN STRINGBAND: Be Nobody's Darlin' But Mine, Love/Weiser Sunrise (Nettwerk/12) THE CHIEFTANS (with EMMYLOU HARRIS): Nobody’s Darling But Mine/Another Country (RCA Victor/92)

GRAYSON & WHITTER: He Is Coming To Us Dead/The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter (County/27) WADE MAINER: He's Coming To Us Dead/Complete King Recordings (King/47) THE LEDFORD STRING BAND: He's Comin' From Vietnam/Ledford String Band (Rounder/71)