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Released in 2005, our third CD, New Harmony, includes some foot tapping fiddle tunes as well as sweet songs that will invoke memories of happy places and loved ones dear.   Both traditional and contemporary, the selections include:  
Barefoot Nellie, Black Waters, Come Home and Marry Me, Eight More Miles to Louisville, Hills of Ohio, I'll Be All Smiles Tonight, Miss McLeod's Reel, New Five Cents, New Harmony, Pass Me Not O' Gentle Savior, Roseville Fair, Someday My Ship Will Sail, Streets of Gold, The Fox, West Virginia My Home, and Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone?

Released in 2001, our second CD, The Road Back Home, is another great mix of Appalachian tunes and songs. The addition of Bea and John Hollback to the band added a bright new sound. This CD is again a mix of songs including traditional, Gospel, Bluegrass, fiddle tunes, one original song, "Over Yon Mountain" written by the band's own Mike Thieken. Other songs are: "All The Good Times", "Angeline the Baker", "Are You Teasin Me?", "Bright Morning Stars", "Dear Brother", "Goin' To The West", "He Will Set Your Fields On Fire", "High Atmosphere", "Home Place", "Jerusalem Ridge", Lover's Return", "Stream of Time", "Sweet Sally Brown", and "Boil Them Cabbage Down."

Home Place

Dear Brother

 

In addition to our two recordings, John has an excellent CD of fiddle tunes, Dancers Delight. In addition to playing the fiddle, John also accompanies himself on most of the songs playing bass, mandolin, and guitar. Guaranteed to keep your toes tapping, this recording is a great buy as it contains 20 tunes, including: "Soldiers Joy", "Joys of Quebec", "Portsmouth Airs", "Golden Slippers", "Red Apple Rag", "The Carpet Baggers", "Too Young to Marry", "Chinese Breakdown", Wake Up Susan", "Liberty", "Jerusalem Ridge", "Maple Sugar", "Mississippi Sawyer", "Up Jumped the Devil", "Going Up Pine Creek", "Bully of the Town", "Lady of the Lake", "Melinda", "Lost Indian", and "Back Up And Push."

Portsmouth Airs

Chinese Breakdown

 

Our first CD, Goin' Up On The Mountain,was funded in part by The Ohio Arts Council. It is a varied mix of tunes, including Gospel. Bluegrass, traditional songs and fiddle tunes. The list of tunes include: "True Blue Love", "Sally Ann/Up Jumped the Devil", "Goin'Up On The Mountain", "Oh Susanna", "Shawnee Town", "The Rabbit Song", "Ashokan's Farewell", "Where the Soul Never Dies", "Cotton Mill Girls", "Who Will Sing for Me?", "Shenandoah", "Aragon Mill", "Waterbound", and "Hard Times."

Aragon Mill

Where the Soul Never Dies

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