Episode 95: Ida Mae Specker (Live at Black Creek Fiddlers' Reunion)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Ida Mae Specker! We recorded this in front of a live audience at Black Creek Fiddlers’ Reunion a few weeks ago. Tunes we’ll play: Boil Them Cabbage Down June Apple Hanged Man’s Reel Cumberland Gap Arkansas Sheikh Bonus Track: Indian War Whoop Ida Mae Specker’s website: https://www.idamaespecker.com/ And Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/idamaespeckermusic/ John Specker’s website: https://www.johnspecker.com/ The Speckers on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thespeckers/ Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Support Get Up in the Cool a year at a time: http://www.camerondewhitt.com/store Buy a Telegram to be read on Get Up in the Cool: http://www.camerondewhitt.com/store Like and follow Get Up in the Cool on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/getupinthecool/ Join Get Up in the Cool's Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/getupinthecool/ Buy Get Up in the Cool Vol. 1: https://camerondewhitt.bandcamp.com/ Cameron DeWhitt's website: http://www.camerondewhitt.com/ Listen to Think Outside the Box Set: http://boxset.websiteSupport 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.