Friday, January 31, 2020

Among the Great Revivalists and Select Twang - A Collection Of Obscure 1990s Gems

        It's finally dawning on me that it's a new decade.  Consequently, I've been dwelling a bit on the idea that it's now the 2020's and that 20-30 years from now, people will almost be certainly referring to the 2020's when they talk about the "20's".  Now, I was born in the 1960s so it's not like I have any memories of living in the 1920s, but still......it just feels a little disorienting as the decade of the 1920's and the phrase "the 20's" has certain connotations for me.   Anyway, this is my very roundabout way of introducing tonight's compilation -  a collection of 90's/early 00's bands, most notably the Asylum Street Spankers, doing 20's and 30's style music.  Also, a blog reader has contributed a dandy collection of alternative country artists and bands from the 1990's.  (I've also re-upped all my 90s alternative country comps.)

Among the Great Revivalists

I'm a Bear in a Ladies' Boudoir Asylum Street Spankers
Big Boat Devil In A Woodpile
Tight Like That Asylum Street Spankers
Little Kisses White Ghost Shivers
The Minor Waltz Asylum Street Spankers
Darling Nikki Christina Marrs
Lover's Lane Squirrel Nut Zippers
Treatment Bound Asylum St. Spankers
Shake 'Em On Down Tarbox Ramblers
Easy Ridin' Mama Devil In A Woodpile
Digga Digga Doo Asylum Street Spankers
Mozzarella Rag 8 1/2 Souvenirs
Deed I Do Katharine Whalen
Blade Of Grass Asylum Street Spankers
Got Just What I Want Devil In A Woodpile
U.F.O. Attack Asylum Street Spankers
Put a Lid on It The Squirrel Nut Zippers
Tell It To Me The White Ghost Shivers
Deep Ellum Blues Asylum Street Spankers
It Ain't You Squirrel Nut Zippers
Shave 'em Dry Asylum Street Spankers
Select Twang
Cheater's World Amy Allison 
Beer & Kisses Amy Rigby
Gotta Be A Better Way Belle Starr
Just What I Need Big Back Forty
Patience Of A Working Man Blackie And The Rodeo Kings
After All Boondogs
Turn Away Dick Prall Band
Torn Between Love and Hate Okeh Wranglers
Black Road Flathead 
Couldn't Get Along Frog Holler
Cold Feet Hayseed
Never Been To Memphis Last Train Home
Under The Rainbow With You Michael Hall 
Under The Shadetree D. Braxton Harris 
Missouri Roads One Fell Swoop
Rockhouse Boogie Rockhouse Ramblers
Arizona Moon Ranch Romance
It All Depends On You Hillbilly Idol
Big Blue Say Zuzu
Three-Wheelin' One Riot One Ranger
Burn Your Piano The Barkers
Born to Lose You The Felsons
50 Miles Of Bad Road Weed Patch
Bloody Williamson Rockhouse Ramblers
You Might Get Hurt Suzette and The Neon Angels

6 comments:

heartsofstone said...

Wow - what an awesome, thoughtful comp. Thanks so much.

Ishkabibliophile said...

Hearts,

Quite welcome - glad you liked it.

Ish

musicmatt said...

Having trouble d/l it-file factory keeps saying 'server overload'. Obviously trying to make you buy a premium account

Ishkabibliophile said...

musicmatt,

The site has started doing that more often so I'm currently looking for alternatives to filefactory. Hopefully, you were able to download it at some point.

Ish

codeg said...

The link for "The Great Revivalists" is invalid. Can you kindly repost it? Many thanks in advance

Ishkabibliophile said...

@codeg,

Done and done! Enjoy.

Ish