The 1937 Flood Watch Podcast
Newsletter for The 1937 Flood, West Virginia's most eclectic string band.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 224
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Jamming with Josh Woods
We were already having a righteous good time at Doug Chaffin’s house earlier this week when suddenly in walked a young guitar player who would ratchet things up to a whole new level of coolness.
Now,…
That's All Right, Mama
It has been pretty convincingly argued that “That’s All Right, Mama” was the world’s first rock ’n’ roll song (and subsequently the soundtrack of countless tales of teenage rebellion from the 1950a o…
Alberta, Let Your Hair Hang Low
Legend has it that this fine old folk song was born among the roustabouts who loaded and unloaded steamboats on the Ohio River at the turn of the last century.
Hundreds of contemporary versions of “A…
Deep River Blues
Sons of a tenant farming family, Alton Delmore and his baby brother Rabon grew up dirt poor in Elkmont, Alabama, in the 1920s, but they were rolling in another kind of riches: Music, the melodies and…