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*[http://www.nodepression.com/profiles/blogs/interview-a-conversation-wit-1 "Interview: A Conversation With The Black Twig Pickers," Chris Mateer, ''No Depression,'' July 26, 2011] |
*[http://www.nodepression.com/profiles/blogs/interview-a-conversation-wit-1 "Interview: A Conversation With The Black Twig Pickers," Chris Mateer, ''No Depression,'' July 26, 2011] |
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*[http://awaitingtheflood.com/interview-the-black-twig-pickers-nothing-funny-about-days-gone-by "Interview: The Black Twig Pickers – Nothing Funny About Days Gone By," Erin McLaughlin, ''Awaiting the Flood,'' September 2, 2010.] |
*[http://awaitingtheflood.com/interview-the-black-twig-pickers-nothing-funny-about-days-gone-by "Interview: The Black Twig Pickers – Nothing Funny About Days Gone By," Erin McLaughlin, ''Awaiting the Flood,'' September 2, 2010.] |
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sxiRgdvW_A "The Black Twig Pickers" - AppMountainAdvocates interview in their "Preserving Appalachia" series (video). ] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 19:38, 23 July 2012
The Black Twig Pickers | |
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| Origin | Blacksburg, Virginia, Shawsville, Virginia, Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States |
| Genres | Old-time music |
| Labels | Thrill Jockey, VHF Records Beautiful Happiness, House Of Mercy Recordings,[1] The Great Pop Supplement, Klang |
| Members | Mike Gangloff Nathan Bowles Isak Howell |
| Website | The Black Twig Pickers |
The Black Twig Pickers is an Appalachian old-time band consisting of Mike Gangloff on fiddle/banjo/jawharp/vocals; Nathan Bowles on banjo/percussion/vocals; and Isak Howell on guitar/mouthharp/vocals. They come from Shawsville and Blacksburg in Montgomery County, Virginia and Lewisburg in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The Black Twig Pickers have recorded on labels including Thrill Jockey, VHF Records Beautiful Happiness, Thrill Jockey Records, Klang and Great Pop Supplement.[2]
Selected discography
- Whompyjawed, Thrill Jockey, 2012[3]
- Yellow Cat, (7", Thrill Jockey, 2012)Thrill Jockey, 2012[4]
- Ironto Special, (CD, LP and MP3, Thrill Jockey, 2010)[5]
- Where You Gonna Be (When The Good Lord Calls You Home)? (7", The Great Pop Supplement, 2010)
- Glory In The Meeting House (with Charlie Parr) (LP, CD, House Of Mercy Recordings, 2010)
- Hobo Handshake (MP3, VHF, 2008)
- Midnight Has Come And Gone (MP3, VHF, 2005)
- Soon One Morning (MP3, VHF, 2003)
- Big Banjo Blues (MP3, Klang 2002)[6]
- North Fork Flyer (MP3, VHF, 2001)
Press and reviews
External links
- "The Black Twig Pickers - Brushy Fork at John's Creek (Newport, VA - 4/28/12)" (video)
- "Interview: A Conversation With The Black Twig Pickers," Chris Mateer, No Depression, July 26, 2011
- "Interview: The Black Twig Pickers – Nothing Funny About Days Gone By," Erin McLaughlin, Awaiting the Flood, September 2, 2010.
- "The Black Twig Pickers" - AppMountainAdvocates interview in their "Preserving Appalachia" series (video).
References
- ^ "House Of Mercy Recordings". Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ^ "About The Black Twig Pickers". Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ "Whompyjawed". Thrill Jockey. 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ "Yellow Cat". Thrill Jockey. 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ "Ironto Special". Thrill Jockey. 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ "Big Banjo Blues". Klang. 2002. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
