The Boudin Barndance: 09/11/2025
Dan Ferguson
WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI
Thursdays 6-9 pm
On the web at: www.wriu.org
Boudin Barndance playlists and album reviews now archived at
https://wriu.org/features/playlists/boudinbarndance/
SHOW ARCHIVES AT: https://archive.wriu.org/fm-public/4-Thursday/1800/
Stuff:
WATCH the BOUDIN BARNDANCE profile that aired on 01/20/21 on R.I. Public TV
right here: https://watch.ripbs.org/video/barndance-ffdxo9/
UPCOMING SPECIAL BOUDIN BARNDANCE SHOW INFO:
9/18/2025 – “Album You Need to Hear” feature
09/25/2025 – Alt Country A to Z: “W”, Part 2
A very full Boudin Barndance radio show this evening featuring multiple previews of upcoming live events including Alejandro Escovedo on Tuesday at the Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River, Ryan Lee Crosby w/ Jimmy “Duck” Holmes at Myrtle in East Providence on Saturday afternoon, and the annual FreshGrass Festival (freshgrassfestival.com) happening at MASSMoCA in North Adams, MA from Sept 19-21. Prior to that, it was an hour of new stuff to begin the show followed by our weekly C&W segment. New albums and singles making the Barndance hit parade for the first time tonight came from Dean Johnson, Robbie Fulks, Nick Shoulders, Paul Burch, Willie Nelson, Nick Amadeus, Willie Watson, Sabine McCalla, The Womack Sisters, Los Straitjackets, and East Nash Grass. Hopefully you were able to listen, but if not check the “LISTEN HERE” link above. Buttshaker of the week???? Sunny & the Sunliners with “No One Else Will Do.” Now let’s all grab a cold one or three, and get to the goods….
Buck Owens, et al – Buckaroo / Box Set / Rhino (intro)
Dean Johnson – Death of the Party / I Hope We Can Still Be Friends (Saddle Creek, 2025)
Robbie Fulks – Poor & Sharp Witted / Now Then (Compass, 2025)
Nick Shoulders – Dixie Be Damned / Refugia Blues (Gar Hole, 2025)
Margo Price – Don’t Wake Me Up / Hard Headed Woman (Loma Vista, 2025)
Otis Gibbs – Tennessee / The Trust of Crows (2025)
Paul Burch – One If By Land / Cry Love (2025)
Willie Nelson – Working Man Blues / Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle (Legacy, 2025)
Nick Amadeus – Save Our Soul / single (2025)
Willie Watson – One to Fall / Willie Watson Deluxe (TT, 2025)
Margo Price – Nowhere is Where / Hard Headed Woman (Loma Vista, 2025)
Sabine McCalla – Sunshine Kisses / Don’t Call Me Baby (Gar Hole, 2025)
Mark Cutler – Waste Some Time / Sweet Pain (75orless)
The Womack Sisters I Just Don’t Want You / single (Daptone, 2025)
Los Straitjackets – Bumper Car / Somo Los Straitjackets (Yep Roc, 2025)
Jimmie Rodgers – Hobo Bill’s Last Ride / On the Way Up (Rounder)
Milton Brown & Musical Brownies – Wheezie Anna / 1932-37 (Texas Rose)
Jimmie Davis – Supper Time / Hall of Fame (MCA)
Bill Monroe – Sittin’ Alone in the Moonlight / In the Pines (County)
Tn Ernie Ford & Ella Mae Morse – Hog Tied Over You / 16 Tons Boogie (Rhino)
Joe Clay – Goodbye Goodbye / 16 Chicks (Bear Family)
Malcolm Yelvington – It’s Me Baby / same (Bear Family)
George Jones – Uh, Uh No / Cup of Loneliness (Mercury)
Patsy Cline – Love Me Honey Do / Essential (RCA)
Harlan Howard – Above & Beyond / All Time Favorite Country Songwriter (Koch)
Sunny & The Sunsets – No One Else Will Do / Talk to Me (Teardrop)
Rosie Flores – Ruin This Romance / Once More With Feeling (HighTone)
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Intermission backdrop:
Los Straitjackets – Somo Los Straitjackets (Yep Roc, 2025)
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Alejandro Escovedo – Sacramento & Polk / Bourbonitis Blues (Bloodshot)
Alejandro Escovedo – Velvet Guitar / A Man Under the Influence (Bloodshot)
Alejandro Escovedo – Bury Me / Gravity (Watermelon)
Alejandro Escovedo – Always a Friend / Real Animal (Backporch)
Ryan Lee Crosby – I’m Gonna Change / At the Blue Front (Crossnote, 2025)
Ryan Lee Crosby & Jimmy Duck Holmes – Tell Me / At the Blue Front (Crossnote, 2025)
Jimmy Duck Holmes – Catfish Blues / Tell Everybody (Easy Eye Sound)
……………FreshGrass 2025 preview……………..
Old Crow Medicine Show – Jubilee / same
East Nash Grass – Followin’ You / All God’s Children (Mountain Fever, 2025)
Swamp Dogg – Mess Under That Dress / Blackgrass (Oh Boy/TT)
Lee Fields – Save Your Tears for Someone New / Sentimental Fool (Daptone)
Valerie June – Joy Joy! / Owls, Omens & Oracles (Concord/Fantasy, 2025)
Jaime Wyatt – World Worth Keeping / Feel Good (New West)
Old & In the Way – Midnight Moonlight / Breakdown (ACD)
Greensky Bluegrass – Congratulations & Condolences / single (TT)
Fruition – Can You Tell Me
Sierra Hull – Spitfire / A Tip Toe Hi Wire (2025)
Kitchen Dwellers – Here We Go / Seven Devils
Burton & Mooney – Corn Pickin’ / Legends of Country Guitar / Rhino (outro)
Comments welcome.
Enjoy.
Boudin Dan