
JOE HERRMANN 'Gather' Round'
Here's a lovely album of old-time music by the Herrmanns (Joe & Sam), who our long time customers will recognize for several neat earlier LPs and CDs as the Critton Hollow String Band. They are joined by a few other musicians including Mark Schatz on bass --he also gets credit for producing the record, which was recorded in 2008-2009. The 16 tracks are a mixture of songs and tunes, some with Sam Herrmann's trademark hammer dulcimer --especially nice are BONAPARTE CROSSING THE RHINE, SARAH HOGAN, HOBO'S LULLABY, and a medley of Norman Blake music in BILLY GRAY and the lovely FIELDS OF NOVEMBER. A very nice album here.
Artists:
- JOE HERRMANN
- SAM HERRMANN
- JOE FALLON
- MARK SCHATZ
- JOHN JENSEN
- VINCE McCOOL
- JACK O'DELL
- DAVE GIEGERICH
- PAUL MacDONALD
Track Listing:
- PRETTY B OY FLOYD
- IZZY'S POLKA
- M ORNING BLUES
- GRANNY'S SONG
- FAR AWAY/PETE'S MARCH/BIRDHOUSE
- MILWAUKEE B LUES
- FILL THE GLASS/BONAPARTE CROSSING THE RHINE
- RIDDLE SONG
- SARAH HOGAN
- STEP-A-TUNE-SALLY
- BILLY GRAY/FIELDS OF NOVEMBER
- NANCY'S WALTZ
- GOING AWAY
- SI BHEAG, SI MHOR/GREAT DREAMS FROM HEAVEN
- HOBO'S LULLABY
- TUNNEL MUSIC