FTB podcast #192 is a "Best music of 2012" show featuring songs from CHRIS KNIGHT, CORB LUND, SAM LEWIS, IRIS DeMENT & others.  Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here's the direct link to listen now!  

Show 192 (Best of 2012)

IRIS DeMENT - The Night I Learned How Not to Pray  (Sing The Delta)

SAM LEWIS -  Southern Greek Tragedy  (Sammy Sings Songs)

MALCOLM HOLCOMBE -  In Your Mercy  (Down The River)

BUDDY MILLER AND JIM LAUDERDALE - I Lost My Job Of Loving You  (Buddy & Jim)

(mic break)

DARRELL SCOTT - You'll Be With Me All the Way  (Long Ride Home)

THE TRISHAS - Liars & Fools  (High, Wide & Handsome)

MOOT DAVIS - Day The World Shook My Hand   (Man About Town)

CORB LUND - Bible On The Dash  ( Cabin Fever)

CHRIS KNIGHT - You Lie When You Call My Name  (Little Victories)

(mic break)

CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS -  No Man's Mama  (Leaving Eden)

DEREK HOKE - Lonely Street  (Waiting All Night)

PHIL MADEIRA featuring SHAWN MULLINS Give God The Blues  (Mercyland - Hymns For The Rest Of Us)

JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE - Memphis In the Rain  (Nothing's Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now)

JP HARRIS AND THE TOUGH CHOICES - Take It Back  (I'll Keep Calling)

(mic break)

WORLD FAMOUS HEADLINERS - Ding Dong  (World Famous Headliners)

(Dec. 28th, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie

FTB podcast #191 is the 5th annual Christmas Show featuring THE SWEETBACK SISTERS'  Country Christmas Sing-Along Spectacular and new holiday tunes from BLACK PRAIRIE, JD McPHERSON and THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS and others.  Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here's the direct link to listen now!  Here is the RSS feed: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.com/rss.  Freight Train Boogie podcasts also air weekly on RootHog Radio on Thursday nights at 7:00 pm CST and again Friday mornings at 10:00 am CST and on Rob Ellen's Flyinshoes Review.

THE SWEETBACK SISTERS - It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
The Sweetback Sisters' Country Christmas Sing-Along Spectacular  (intro bed)

THE SWEETBACK SISTERS - The Christmas Boogie (Country Christmas Sing-Along Spectacular)

ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL - Feliz Navidad  (Merry Texas Christmas Y'all)

JD McPHERSON - Twinkle (Little Christmas Lights)

(mic break)

CHARLIE ROTH - Christmas (At the Fallen Angel Lounge)  (Tartan Cactus Heart)

TERRI HENDRIX - Peace On Earth, Good Will To Men

RONNIE FAUSS - Everybody Deserves A Merry Christmas!

BLACK PRAIRIE featuring SALLIE FORD - (Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man with the Bag  (Holidays Rule)

THE SWEETBACK SISTERS - The Nine Days of Christmas (Country Christmas Sing-Along Spectacular)

(mic break)

THE FAREWELL DRIFTERS - Just Like Christmas (Just Like Christmas)

LAST TRAIN HOME - Home For Christmas  (Yuletide from the Other Side)

T BONE BURNETT - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen   (Acoustic Christmas)

ANTSY McCLAIN - Frank the Christmas Turkey (Christmas at the Trailer Park)

FARON YOUNG - I'm Gonna Tell Santa Claus on You  (Hillbilly Holiday)
ELIZABETH COOK - A Kiss for Christmas  (Yuletide from the Other Side)

XTC - Thanks for Christmas (Just Say Noel)

(mic break)

THE SWEETBACK SISTERS - Beautiful Star of Bethlehem (Country Christmas Sing-Along Spectacular)

(Dec. 20th, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie

FTB podcast #190 is a "one-shot" show featuring new music from DYLAN LeBLANC, McCRARY SISTERS, THE DAHLS, and THE DEPARTED.  Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here's the direct link to listen now!  Here is the RSS feed: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.com/rss.  

Show #190 (One Shots)

KELLY JOE PHELPS - Spit Me Outta The Whale (Brother Sinner & The Whale) (intro bed)

THE WELLDIGGERS -    Lord of the Big House (and the grave)  (Hope and Fear)

THE SPARKLERS - Gingham  (Crying At The Low Bar)

KATY BOYD - Happy Single Mothers Day (Paper Hearts)

SEVEN HANDLE CIRCUS - Georgia Man  (Whiskey Stills & Sleeping Pills)

THE GOTHAM ROOTS ORCHESTRA - Mississippi Bound  (The Gotham Roots Orchestra)

(mic break)

BILLY MARLOWE - Never Figured You For Gone  (Show Me The Steps)

THE DAHLS - Where Are You Going   (Midnight Picnic)

SAUL CONRAD - Whiskey Eggs  (Poison Packets)

MIDDAY FARM REPORT -  Golf  (MidDay Farm Report)

TIM O’BRIEN & DARRELL SCOTT - Climbin’ Up A Mountain  (We're Usually A Lot Better Than This)

(mic break)

DYLAN LeBLANC - Innocent Sinner (Cast The Same Old Shadow)

cCRARY SISTERS - Bless 'Em All Ya'll  (Our Journey)

THE DEPARTED - Cold Hard Fact  (Adventus)

PATTERSON BARRETT - Hot Potato  (When I Was Your Age)

(mic break)

ED PETTERSEN - The Beautiful People (I Curse The River of Time)

(Dec. 14th, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie

FTB podcast #189 features the new album from NELS ANDREWS entitled Scrimshaw. Also new music from DAVID OLNEY, KEVIN DEAL and ANGEL SNOW.  Freight Train Boogie podcasts also air weekly on RootHog Radio on Thursday nights at 7:00 pm CST and again Friday mornings at 10:00 am CST and on Rob Ellen's Medicine Show.

Show #189

NELS ANDREWS - Starboard (Scrimshaw)

ANGEL SNOW - Civil Things  (Angel Snow)

JONAH TOLCHIN - Mr. Devil  (Criminal Mind)

JUNIOR BROWN - Hang Up And Drive  (Volume Ten)

(mic break)

DAVID OLNEY - My Family Owns This Town  (Robbery & Murder)

ANNIE LOU - Grandma's Rules for Drinking  (Grandma's Rules for Drinking)

WALT WILKINS - Ain't It Just Like Love  (Plenty)

RICH MAHAN - Favorite Shirt (Blame Bobby Bare)

NELS ANDREWS - Tridents  (Scrimshaw)

(mic break)

BUFORD POPE -  Faces Don't Smile  (Matching Numbers)

SCOTT CHISM & THE BETTER HALF - Hand Me Down Blues (Long Haul Steady)

THE HOLLYFELDS - Mama got a DUI  (Title Stealers)

KEVIN DEAL - There Goes The Neighborhood (There Goes The Neighborhood)

(mic break)

NELS ANDREWS - Lost Year (Off Track Betting)  (Scrimshaw)

(Dec. 7th, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie