Episode 340: Noah VanNorstrand (Playing for Contras and Trad Music Family)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Noah VanNorstrand. We recorded this in an AirBnB in Kansas City about a month ago. Tunes in this episode: Christmas Eve (0:37) Billy in the Lowground (16:25) Asheville Farewell (Noah VanNorstrand original) (26:24) Wingspan (Noah VanNorstrand original) (41:04) Ways of the World (49:14) Bonus track: Apple Blossom Great Bear Music’s website Follow them on Instagram and Facebook The Faux Paws’ website Follow them on Instagram and Facebook Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series! Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band 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.