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Polly Put the Kettle On / Lonesome John

from Playing Our Hand by Evie Ladin Band

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So many versions of both of these traditional tunes, this Polly came from Byard Ray of Madison County, NC, and Lonesome John largely from John Salyer of Kentucky, with lyrics assembled from several versions to tell a better story.

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from Playing Our Hand, released October 2, 2020
from Byard Ray, PD / from John Salyer, PD

Evie Ladin lead vocal, banjo, guitar, feet
Keith Terry vocal, bass
Erik Pearson vocal, guitars

J. Goody, Megasonic engineer, mixing
Ken Lee, mastering
Debbie Berne graphic design
Snap Jackson hand drawn illustrations
William Wayland band photo
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Arrangements created and produced by the ELB
Evil Diane Music/Crosspulse Music/Erik Pearson Music, BMI
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Evie Ladin Oakland, California

The polyrhythmic heat and funk of Evie Ladin's clawhammer banjo, resonant voice, real stories and rhythmic dance - have been heard from A Prairie Home Companion to Celtic Connections, Lincoln Center to Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. The Evie Ladin Band is an expansive stringband, with Keith Terry - bass and percussion, and Erik Pearson - guitar. Body-slappin neo-trad urban folk. ... more

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