Notable Upcoming Event: Brookdale Bluegrass Festival #2 [www.scbs.org/bbfmarch.htm]. Brookdale Lodge in Brookdale, a few miles north of Santa Cruz, on Highway 9. Starts Fri, Mar 9 at 5pm through Sun, Mar 11 at 5pm. Many local groups appearing with opportunites to jam all weekend. Call (831)335-3662 for more info or email brookdalebluegrass@hotmail.com
Artist - Cut (Album) Label
The Horseflies - Emory Bailey (Two Traditions) Self-produced
Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin - Golden Mansion (Heartsongs) Rounder CD 0424
Doug & Jack Wallin - Young Emily (Family Songs & Stories from the North Carolina Mountains) Smithsonian/Folkways SFCD 40013
Freight Hoppers - Ways of the World (Waiting on the Gravy Train) Rounder 0433
The Crooked Jades - The Evening Train (The Unfortunate Rake vol 1) Crooked 003
Woody Guthrie - Buffalo Skinners (Cowboy Songs on Folkways) Smithsonian/Folkways CD SF 40043
The Mysterious Redbirds - I'm Gettin' Ready to Go (The Mysterious Redbirds 1992-1998) Copper Creek CCCD-0188
Mike Seeger & Paul Brown - Way Down in North Carolina (Way Down in North Carolina) Rounder CD 0383
Deford Bailey - Ice Water Blues (Nashville: The Early String Bands vol 2) County CO-CD-3522
Stump Tail Dog - Bottle of Wine & Ginger Cake/Big Scioty (Homade Hoedown) Self-produced
Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys - Poor Rambler (Man of Constant Sorrow) Rebel REB-CD-1126
The Waybacks - Been Around (Devolver) Fiddling Cricket FCM 001 The Waybacks will be in concert Thursday, Mar 8 at 8pm at Henfling's Tavern [www.henflings.com], 9450 Hwy 9, Ben Lomond (831/335-1642).
Charles Sawtelle - The Storms Are On the Ocean (Music from Rancho de Ville) Acoustic Disc ACD-44
Dolly Parton - The Beautiful Lie (Little Sparrow) Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3927
Robin & Linda Williams & Their Fine Group - Across the Blue Mountains; Wild Hog in the Woods (Live) Sugar Hill SH-CD 1043 Robin & Linda Williams will be in concert at Henfling's Tavern [www.henflings.com], 9450 Hwy 9, Ben Lomond on Monday, Mar 5 at 8pm (831/335-1642).
Tony Rice Unit - Sally Goodin (Unit of Measure) Rounder 0405
Priscilla Herdman, Anne Hills & Cindy Mangsen - Corn, Water and Wood (At the Turning of the Year) Hand & Heart Music 2000
Rayna Gellert - Sally Comin Through the Rye (Ways of the World) Yodel-Ay-Hee 032
Herschel Sizemore - Billy in the Lowground (My Style) Hay Holler HH-CD-1354
Debby McClatchy - California Humbugs ('Til the Good Times Come) Trails End 098
Riders in the Sky - That's How the Yodel Was Born ('Weeds and Water) Rounder CD 1038 Catch the Riders in concert on Friday, Mar 9, doing two shows at 7 & 9:30 pm at the Carriage House, Villa Montalvo [www.villamontalvo.org], 15400 Montalvo Rd., Saratoga (408/998-8497).