![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Red Haired Boy - Ian Jacks and Tom Joad
Traditional Irish fiddle tune. Violin: Ian Jacks Guitar; Tom Joad
Keywords: Celtic; Traditional Irish
Downloads: 3,129
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| Ragtime Annie - Gerry Dempsey, ian Jacks and Tom Joad
Traditional US folk tune played here in an improvised style. Mandolin: Gerry Dempsey Fiddle: Ian Jacks Guitar: Tom Joad
Keywords: Country; Fiddle Tune; Oldtime; Country Rag; Improvisations and Jazz; Bluegrass; Violin
Downloads: 2,981
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| The Big Scioty - Gerry Dempsey and Tom Joad
A traditional US old time country tune featuring Gerry Dempsey (riff guitar) and Tom Joad (rhythm guitar).
Keywords: USA; old time; traditional; acoustic guitar; folk; bluegrass
Downloads: 1,561 |
| Larry O'Gaff - Ragtime Larry and Tom Joad,
Traditional Irish/New England fiddle tune--a double jig. Fiddle and bodhran: Ragtime Larry Mandolin and guitar: Tom Joad
Keywords: celtic; irish; New England; fiddle; violin; mandolin; bodhran; old time
Downloads: 597
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| Ragtime Annie - Gerry Dempsey and Tom Joad
A US traditional old time country tune. Recorded in 2004. Mandolin: Gerry Dempsey Guitar: Tom Joad An earlier recording of this tune can be found here.
Keywords: Bluegrass; Country; Old Time; Mandolin
Downloads: 1,050
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| Seaside Sunset Serenade - Tom Joad, Gerry Dempsey and Ragtime Larry
An instrumental for acoustic guitar, mandolin and violin newly composed and arranged by Tom Joad, Gerry Dempsey and Ragtime Larry. Published for the first time on this web-site. The piece began as a series of guitar arpeggios dreamed up by Tom Joad. A mandolin part was then added by Gerry Dempsey and two violin parts overdubbed by Ragtime Larry. The guitar strings are tuned to DADGAD which is commonly used by some Celtic guitarists...
Keywords: guitar; mandolin; violin; romantic; dreamy
Downloads: 700
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| Hi-Flyer Stomp
This is a recording of a performance of a Western Swing tune entitled "Hi-Flyer Stomp". Played by "Fiddling" Phil Newton (violin) and Tom Joad (guitar). Recorded in 2001. Another, later, recording of this tune is available here.
Keywords: Fiddle; Improvisations and Jazz; western swing
Downloads: 402
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| Cherry Rag - Tom Joad and Gerry Dempsey
A newly composed ragtime instrumental for guitar and mandolin. Guitar part composed by Tom Joad. Gerry Dempsey improvised the mandolin accompaniment for this recording on 8th August 2004.
Keywords: Ragtime; Guitar; Mandolin
Downloads: 1,383
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| Hi-Flyer Stomp
This is a performance of a Western Swing tune entitled "Hi-Flyer Stomp". Played by "Fiddling" Phil Newton (violin) and Tom Joad (guitar). Recorded 25th March 2005 in Manchester, UK. This same performance was also recorded by a digital camcorder and the video clip can be seen here. The sound on the video clip was recorded by the camcorder mic whereas the audio recording on this page was recorded by a pair of professional recording mics and a mixer...
Keywords: Improvisations and Jazz; acoustic; Violin
Downloads: 295
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| Mexican Grocery - RV and OI
Guerilla-improv "Creeps Music" from RV&OI, manchildren who loiter around the state of Kentucky shoplifting, spray-painting cartoon ducks, and meditating on the zen of Ho-Ho wrappers after hours. All RV&OI recordings are done on the world's crummiest handheld tape recorder, and their cassette-only albums are "released" in short homemade runs and usually left at bus stops, phone booths, and public restrooms...
Keywords: RV and OI; Creeps music
Downloads: 50 |
| Get Up and Get Out - Gerry Dempsey
A newly composed song by Gerry Dempsey which encourages people to reject apathy and "get up and get out" and "strike for human rights". Mandolin, bass and low harmony vocals - Gerry Dempsey. High harmony vocals - Tom Joad. Another recording of this song with Gerry singing alone is here. Lyrics Get Up and Get Out Get up and sing! Get up and shout! Get up and push your weight about. Get up and freak! Get up and fight! Get up and strike for human rights...
Keywords: Political; activism; Human rights
Downloads: 2,054
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| Some Misgivings - Gerry Dempsey
A new song composed and performed by Gerry Dempsey. About life after the bomb drops. Lyrics Some Misgivings My name is Harry, Dick or Tom. Somebody put me in control of the Bomb. I just sit by the phone and wait for the call So I can press the button and blow us all To Kingdom Come. Oh bury me in six feet of lead. I may be cold but I won't be dead. I'll be radiating poison into the atmosphere, Killing every living thing - In the northern hemisphere...
Keywords: Anti-War; anti-nuclear; environment; Satire
Downloads: 187
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| Dennis Murphy's Polka - Tom Joad
Traditional Irish American old time barn dance tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Irish; country music
Downloads: 1,482
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| Liberty - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time folk tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; oldtime; banjo; country music; Appalachian
Downloads: 861
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| Boatman - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time folk tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,161
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| Cripple Creek - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 2,061
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| June Apple - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time folk tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,577
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| Lost Indian - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,843
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| Pretty Polly (banjo Instrumental) - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,633
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| Sean Ryan's Polka - Tom Joad
Traditional Irish-American folk tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: Celtic; Irish; banjo; frailing; clawhammer
Downloads: 1,163
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| Shady Grove (song) - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time song. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,246
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| Waterbound - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time banjo song. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,646
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| Western Country - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 3,515
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| Jaybird - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time banjo tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 646
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| Liberty - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time banjo tune. An earlier recording of this tune can be found here.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 575
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| Old Molly Hare - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time banjo tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 962
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| Shady Grove (frailing banjo) - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time banjo tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,756
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| Wedding Dress - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time banjo tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 850
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| Pretty Little Dog - Tom Joad
A traditional Appalachian frailing banjo tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,395
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| Jaybird - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,105
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| The Maid Behind the Bar - Tom Joad
Traditional Irish reel.
Keywords: Celtic; Traditional Irish
Downloads: 1,481
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| Pretty Polly (song) - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time song. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 881
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| Get Along Home Cindy - Tom Joad
A traditional US old time frailing banjo tune. Recorded in 1999.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 825
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| Clinch Mountain Backstep - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: Old-Time Appalachian
Downloads: 1,956
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| Golden Slippers - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time folk tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: Old-Time Appalachian; Banjo Tune
Downloads: 1,583
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| Old Joe Clark - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time folk tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: Banjo Tune; Old-Time Appalachian
Downloads: 1,929
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Sandy River Belle G-Tuning - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time banjo tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: Old-Time Appalachian; Banjo Tune
Downloads: 1,028
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| Shady Grove (frailing banjo instrumental) - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,176
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| Sandy River Belle (F Tuning) - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 553
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| West Fork Gals - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time barn dance tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 628
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Pretty Polly (song) - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time banjo tune and song.
Keywords: Old-Time Appalachian; Banjo Tune
Downloads: 907
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| The Coo Coo - Tom Joad
Traditional American old time folk song. Recorded in 2000. An earlier recording of this tune can be found here>.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 973
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| Soldier's Joy - Tom Joad
Well known traditional US old time barn dance tune. Recorded in 2000.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 3,076
Average rating: (1 review) |
| Roll Over Mozart (Turkish Rondo) - Ian Jacks and Tom Joad
Mozart's "Turkish Rondo" played to a backbeat. Recorded in 1999.
Keywords: Fiddle Tune
Downloads: 1,621
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| Cluck Old Hen - Tom Joad
Traditional US old time banjo tune.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,384
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| Liberty - Tom Joad
A traditional US old time frailing banjo tune. Recorded in 1999. Another, later recording of this tune can be heard here.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 462
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| Golden Slippers - Tom Joad
A traditional US old time song. Recorded in 1999. Another, later, recording of this tune can be downloaded here.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 1,835
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| The Coo Coo - Tom Joad
A traditional US old time frailing banjo tune and song. Recorded in 1999. Another, later, recording of this tune can be found here.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 580
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| Boatman - Tom Joad
A traditional US old time frailing banjo tune. Recorded in 1999. Another, later, recording of this tune can be found here.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 452
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| Clinch Mountain Backstep - Tom Joad
A traditional US old time frailing banjo tune. Recorded in 1999. Another, later, recording of this tune can be found here.
Keywords: clawhammer; frailing; old time; banjo; Appalachian; country music
Downloads: 351
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