This was an all-Mainer show because of a couple of significant Mainer family events over the past week.
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Wade and Julia Mainer (photo by David Holt) |
For more about Julia, read this article from the Winston Salem Journal, and this item from Bluegrass Today. Also, a remembrance by Julia of her late husband Wade shortly after his death in 2011.
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J. E. Mainer, Jr. performing at the ceremony inducting his father into the N.C. Music Hall of Fame, 10/11/2012 (photo by NCMHoF) |
Jim spoke with J. E. Jr. by telephone after the show and is happy to report J. E. Jr. is doing well, and was surprised by a big gathering by his church in his honor at a local restaurant last Thursday on his birthday.
Tune in next Sunday for another great window into the obsolete music of America's past.
Jim Beaver
Artist / Song / Album / Label / Year
- Golden Gate Quartet / Bedside of a Neighbor / Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1937) / Document / 1937
- Wade Mainer & Sons of the Mountaineers / Where Romance Calls / Classic Sides 1937-1941 / JSP / 1938
- Wade Mainer & Sons of the Mountaineers / Another Alabama Camp Meetin' / Classic Sides 1937-1941 / JSP / 1938
- Wade Mainer and the Mainer's Mountaineers / I Want To Go There / Sacred Songs Mountain Style / Old Homestead / 1972
- Wade & Julia Mainer / Bring Back My Mountain Boy To Me / In The Land of Melody / June Appal / 1991
- Wade and Julia Mainer / The Soldier Boy / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- Wade and Julia Mainer / Didn't It Rain / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- Wade & Julia Mainer / Royal Telephone / In The Land of Melody / June Appal / 1991
- Wade and Julia Mainer / I Like To Hear Elijah / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- Wade & Julia Mainer / Jonah / In The Land of Melody / June Appal / 1991
- Wade and Julia Mainer / Fade Coat of Blue / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- Wade & Julia Mainer / I Saw Mom with God Last Night / Old Time Sacred Songs / Old Homestead / 1985
- Wade and Julia Mainer / I Cannot Stand Alone / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- Wade & Julia Mainer / I Claim Jesus First / Old Time Sacred Songs / Old Homestead / 1985
- Wade & Julia Mainer / Old Blind Bartemous / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- Wade & Julia Mainer / God Moved In The Windstorm / Old Time Sacred Songs / Old Homestead / 1985
- Wade and Julia Mainer / It Seemed Heaven Was There / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- Wade & Julia Mainer / He Gives Me More Than Enough / Old Time Sacred Songs / Old Homestead / 1985
- Wade and Julia Mainer / What Are They Doing There Now / Family Album / Old Homestead / 1982
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / The Yodelin' Mountaineer / 78 RPM Single / King / 1946
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / The Forks Of The Road / 78 RPM Single / King / 1946
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / Walking For The Lord / 78 RPM Single / King / 1946
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / The Lonely Train / 78 RPM Single / King / 1946
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / Johnson County Blues / 78 RPM Single / King / 1946
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / Before Judgment Day / 78 RPM Single / King / 1946
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / Ramshackle Shack / The Legendary Family From The Blue Ridge Mountains / Arhoolie / 1963
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / Over In The Gloryland / The Legendary Family From The Blue Ridge Mountains / Arhoolie / 1963
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / Maple On The Hill / The Legendary Family From The Blue Ridge Mountains / Arhoolie / 1963
- J. E. Mainer's Mountaineers / Mama Don't Allow / The Legendary Family From The Blue Ridge Mountains / Arhoolie / 1963
- Wade & Julia Mainer / I Can't Sit Down / In The Land of Melody / June Appal / 1991
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