Episode 261: Brian Zimmerman (Midwestern Old Time and Standard A Tunes)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Brian Zimmerman. We recorded this a couple weeks ago at the Centralia Campout in Centralia, Washington. Tunes and songs in this episode: Shipping Port (1:15) Five Miles To Town (22:36) Jack of Diamonds (37:43) The Fox Chase (49:18) Give the Fiddler a Dram (58:09) Bonus track: Centerville Visit No Name String Band’s website: https://nonamestringband.com/ Buy their albums at their bandcamp: https://nonamestringband.bandcamp.com/ Sign up for Cameron's banjo workshops with Caffè Lena! Beginning Clawhammer: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/165579253003 Intermediate Clawhammer: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/166397971813 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.