Vaudeville Cowboy
Sourdough Slim
Released 2006, Roundup Records
Sourdough Slim was my guest on "Around the Barn" on KHTS 1220 AM on 6/4/2011. {>}Click here for the Podcast!
From CD Notes:
From the sideshow stage of the traveling tent shows of the 1920's and depression era years to follow take a trip through the eyes and ears of the Vaudeville Cowboy. This 2006 CD finds Sourdough following in the footlights of such illustrious entertainers as Tom Mix, Jimmie Rodgers, Col. Tim McCoy, Buffalo Bill Cody, Will Rogers during the heyday of cowboydom. 17 classic and original songs that refect the impact of the cowboy and the West on the vaudeville and traveling tent show stages of yesteryear. Joined by his talented pals on such novel instruments as the national steel, tuba, french horn, piano, musical saw and banjo. The Big Show's Come To Town!
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"There is no one today more versed in the great tradition of old time vaudeville and the tent shows that toured throughout the country in the 1920's and 30's than Sourdough Slim. Slim is a master showman and one of the finest musicians I know. Trust me - Sourdough Slim gets it!!!" -Don Edwards
TRACK LISTING
1. Gambling Polka Dot Blues
2. Miss The Mississippi And You
3. Big Bad Bill
4. Roustabout's Farewell
5. Vaudeville Cowboy
6. California Blues
7. In The Jailhouse Now
8. Waltz Of The Crags
9. Man On The Flying Trapeze
10. Pistol Packin' Papa
11. Golden Slippers
12. Ode To A Meadowlark
13. Jean From Abilene
14. Down The Road
15. Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
16. River Blues
17. Vaudeville Reprise
Shipping weight is approximately 4 oz.