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    Explore " the flatlanders" with insightful episodes like "The Barn Podcast - William Clark Green", "The Scolding of Pokey LaFarge", "184: Butch Hancock", "183: Joe Ely" and "182: Jimmie Dale Gilmore" from podcasts like ""The Barn", "Debts No Honest Man Can Pay", "New Slang", "New Slang" and "New Slang"" and more!

    Episodes (7)

    The Scolding of Pokey LaFarge

    The Scolding of Pokey LaFarge

    On this week's show, we...

    • spend quality time with new records from the Goon Sax & the Flatlanders
    • wonder no more what Jason Isbell covering Metallica would sound like 
    • spin new songs from Courtney Barnett, Pokey LaFarge & Rock Hill's own Courtney Lynn & Quinn 

    All this & much, much less!

    Debts No Honest Man Can Pay is over 2 rock-solid hours of musical eclectica & other noodle stories. The show started in 2003 at WHFR-FM (Dearborn, MI), moved to WGWG-FM (Boiling Springs, NC) in 2006 & Plaza Midwood Community Radio (Charlotte, NC) in 2012, with a brief pit-stop at WLFM-FM (Appleton, WI) in 2004.

    184: Butch Hancock

    184: Butch Hancock

    On Episode 184, I'm joined by singer-songwriter Butch Hancock of The Flatlanders. During this conversation, we talk about Hancock's West Texas Waltzes & Dust-Blown Tractor Tunes, driving tractors and working on cotton farms around Lubbock, discipline & dedication within songwriting, the diverse Flatlanders song catalog, the impact & evolution of the radio, and The Flatlanders' latest album, Treasure of Love (July 09). 

    Note: This is the first in a three-part installment of interviews with Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, and Butch Hancock of The Flatlanders.

    This episode's presenting partner is Desert Door Texas Sotol and The Blue Light Live.

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    183: Joe Ely

    183: Joe Ely

    On Episode 183, I'm joined by Joe Ely, the acclaimed singer-songwriter and member of the legendary Lubbock band The Flatlanders. During this conversation, we talk about The Flatlanders' newest album, Treasure of Love (July 9), lost band names, other Ely supergroups, albums like Panhandle Rambler & Hi-Res, the collaboration musical Chippy, playing with Bobby Keys, and hear a few Stubb's stories. 

    Note: This is the first in a three-part installment of interviews with Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, and Butch Hancock of The Flatlanders.

    This episode's presenting partner is Desert Door Texas Sotol and The Blue Light Live.

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    182: Jimmie Dale Gilmore

    182: Jimmie Dale Gilmore

    On Episode 182, I'm joined by acclaimed Lubbock singer-songwriter Jimmie Dale Gilmore of The Flatlanders. This Friday, July 09, The Panhandle trio is releasing their newest full-length album, Treasure of Love.  During this conversation, we talk about recording Treasure of Love, growing up in Lubbock, the importance of radio, hearing Terry Allen for the first time, collaborating with Dave Alvin, the genius of Lloyd Maines, and the enduring impact of The Flatlanders.

    Note: This is the first in a three-part installment of interviews with Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, and Butch Hancock of The Flatlanders.

    This episode's presenting partner is Desert Door Texas Sotol and The Blue Light Live.

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    Meshuggeneh for Shuggie

    Meshuggeneh for Shuggie

    On this week's show, we... 

    • spend quality time with the full-length debut from Akron-based honky-tonkers The Shootouts
    • check out cool new covers from Los Lobos, Jason Isbell & Violet & Dave Grohl
    • get caught up on a whole mess of new roots music from The Flatlanders, Anderson East & The Deep Dark Woods 

    Debts No Honest Man Can Pay is over 2 rock-solid hours of musical eclectica & other noodle stories. The show started in 2003 at WHFR-FM (Dearborn, MI), moved to WGWG-FM (Boiling Springs, NC) in 2006 & Plaza Midwood Community Radio (Charlotte, NC) in 2012, with a brief pit-stop at WLFM-FM (Appleton, WI) in 2004.

    Word on the Street | Mike Morgan

    Word on the Street | Mike Morgan

    Welcome to our Word on the Street Segment of Americana Podcast! As part of our goal to define and expand the term Americana in regards to music, Word on the Street is a brief interview with either music industry professionals or a dedicated music lovers. "Word on the Street" is released two weeks after episodes of "Americana Podcast: The 51st State".

    Our first episode of "Word on the Street" features Mike Morgan of The Zone Recording Studio. Morgan has been in the recording industry for over 35+ years and has overseen the production of artists such as The Flatlanders, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Turnpike Troubadours and so many more. On this interview Morgan discusses his decision to become a studio owner/operator, some of his favorite recording experiences and the growing pains found in Americana.

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