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Most recently, Forked Tongue played Basin Street Blues by Henry Butler on Thursday 18th Jul, 2024.

On BFF.fm

BFF.fm has played Smithsonian Folkways releases from artists such as Elizabeth Cotten, Snooks Eaglin, Reverend Gary Davis, Snuffy Jenkins and Homer Sherrill, Woody Guthrie, Lead Belly, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Aga Khan Master Musicians, Henry Butler, Barbara Dane, Our Native Daughters, Barbara Dane and the Chamber Brothers, Roscoe Holcomb, Pete Seeger, Anna & Elizabeth, Wade Ward, New Lost City Ramblers, Clifton Chenier, Doc Watson, Toshi Reagon.

Trending Tracks

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    Elizabeth Cotten – Freight train
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    Snuffy Jenkins and Homer Sherrill – Possum Up A Gum Stump
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    Reverend Gary Davis – Devil's Dream
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    Henry Butler – Basin Street Blues
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    Mississippi Fred McDowell – Frisco Line
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    Barbara Dane and the Chamber Brothers – It Isn't Nice
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    Snooks Eaglin – Let Me Go Home, Whiskey
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    Etta and Cora Baker – Jaybird March
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    Roscoe Holcomb – Moonshiner
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    Wade Ward – Peachbottom Creek
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    Lead Belly – Rock Island Line
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    Reverend Gary Davis – If I Had My Way
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    Charlie Parr – Last of the Better Days Ahead
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    Barbara Dane and the The Chambers Brothers – Can't Make It By Yourself
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    Tom Morell – The Things I Might Have Been

Recently Played Albums

  1. Elizabeth Cotten
    Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folk Songs and Tunes
  2. Mississippi Fred McDowell
    Classic Delta and Deep South Blues
  3. Lead Belly
    Leadbelly: the Smithsonian Folkways Collection
  4. Snuffy Jenkins and Homer Sherrill
    Pioneer of the Bluegrass Banjo
  5. Reverend Gary Davis
    Pure Religion and Bad Company
  6. Snooks Eaglin
    New Orleans Street Singer
  7. Roscoe Holcomb
    Smithsonian Folkways
  8. Dink Roberts
    Black Banjo Songsters of North Carolina
  9. Kilby Snow
    Classic Mountain Songs from Smithsonian Folkways

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Check out these shows on BFF.fm, showcasing music from Smithsonian Folkways!

Take the dirt road with Wolfwhistle Rose. This serpentine Southern sampler surveys regional blues, roots music, boogie woogie, swamp-pop, alt-country, jazz, gospel, brass bands, & other wild tunes stamped by time & place.

Themed playlists that make you feel things.

Folk music to rattle your brain around in its juice.

finding flow as we wax aesthetic. Connecting and Diving Deep.

Because it take allsorts (of sounds).

Two hours of soulful grooves, jazzy keys, latin vibes and that extra little *zing* to remind you that you're cool, classy and feeling good. Interviews with local artists, musicians and chefs add San Francisco flavor to your bi-weekly happy hour dose.

an eclectic mix of tracks spanning all genres -- deep cuts and bangers, old and new, local and far away!

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