Episode 211: Leela Grace (Family Bands, Songwriting, and Undoing Bad Music Education)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Leela Grace! We recorded this last week in person in her backyard, a little more than six feet apart. Songs in this episode: Squirrel Hunters Water, Wood, and Wind Queen of the Earth, Child of the Stars Rock the Cradle Joe Sundown Bonus track: Needlecase Leela’s website: http://leelagracemusic.com Rose City Folk School website: http://rosecityfolkschool.com Her email address: leelagracemusic@gmail.com The Leela and Ellie Grace website where CDs are available: http://leelaandelliegrace.com Like and follow Leela on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leelagracemusic/ Rose City Folk School FB page: https://www.facebook.com/rosecityfolkschoolpdx Rose City Folk School Insta: @rosecityfolkschoolpdx 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 Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/Support 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.