Episode 250: Judy Hyman (The Horseflies, Ithaca Style Old Time, and Inevitable Change in Tradition)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Judy Hyman and special guest accompanist Jeff Claus! We recorded this about a week and a half ago over Skype and I recorded my musical parts afterwards. Tunes and songs in this episode: Sandy River (2:53) Norman Edmonds’ Old Cotton Eyed Joe (15:25) Norman Edmonds’ Ship in the Clouds (31:35) Long Tailed Duck (44:18) Flatwoods (56:10) Bonus track: Pretty Little Widow Visit Judy Hyman’s website to learn more about her many musical projects and buy her albums! https://www.judyhyman.com/ Visit The Horse Flies’ website to buy their albums: https://www.thehorseflies.com/ This episode is brought to you in part by Earful of Fiddle! They’re offering their annual music & dance camp online June 20-24, 2021! Now in its thirteenth year, this season Earful of Fiddle will provide virtual instruction in percussive dance, song, fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin and online evening activities. Instructors include: Nokosee Fields, Jake Blount, Laurel Premo, Ruby John, Bruce Bauman, Nic Gareiss, Arnold Asham and more! To register, visit www.earfuloffiddle.com. I put a link in the show notes. Stay safe and stay connected to your traditional arts community with Earful of Fiddle! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! 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.