Hosts Mother Banjo and Anthony Ihrig talk with Grammy Award-winning banjoist, songwriter, producer and music label owner Alison Brown about her 2000 release Fair Weather 🎶 💿. Join us as we listen to her music together and hear the stories behind the songs and recording.
FEATURED SONGS
- Fair Weather
- Girl’s Breakdown
- Hummingbird
- Everybody’s Talkin’
- Leaving Cottondale
SHOW NOTES
Learn more about Alison and purchase her music:
https://alisonbrown.com/
Help Alison pay it forward by donating to The Sally Ann Forrester College Scholarship (IBMA Foundation):
http://bluegrassfoundation.org/sally-ann-forrester-scholarship/
John Hickman
- Bluegrass Unlimited article on John: https://www.bluegrassunlimited.com/article/john-hickman/
- Bluegrass Today Article on his Passing:
https://bluegrasstoday.com/john-hickman-passes/
Taku Kawamata – Japanese banjo player who worked out a twin banjo banjo of “Leaving Cottondale.”
Video of Taku playing version: https://youtu.be/uVOYYWctt2g