Episode 184: Lisa Ornstein (Politcal Organizing, Trad Music Mentors, and Original Tunes)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Lisa Ornstein! We recorded this a few weeks ago at her home in Olympia during the Oly Old Time Gathering. Tunes in this episode: Lazy Kate Rochester Shaddish Reel St. Jean Fruit Fly Blues (Pete Sutherland original) Annie and Ellie (Lisa Ornstein original) Bonus tracks: June Apple Buy Lisa’s albums: http://lebruitcourtdanslaville.com/en/ Visit Lisa’s website: http://www.lisaornstein.com/ Help save/build our democracy: https://votefwd.org/ and https://swingleft.org/ Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Get a Get Up in the Cool t shirt and phone case! https://teespring.com/new-get-up-in-the-cool-swag Thanks to Burns Violins in Tacoma, WA for sponsoring this episode! Learn more at www.burnsviolins.comSupport Get Up in the Cool

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Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.