Episode 316: Josie Toney (Contra Dance Band Names, Paying Kids for Music, and Whether or Not Fiddling Is Cool)

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Josie Toney! We recorded this at the home of Rachel Baiman and George Jackson in Nashville in August. Tunes in this episode: Smith’s Reel (0:43) Far From Home (13:23) Sweet Fern (22:58) Safe Harbor Rag (32:46) Icicle Creek (Winder Slide) (39:55) Bonus track: Burl Hammons Shelvin’ Rock Visit Josie Toney’s website to contact her for lessons and booking: https://www.josietoney.com/ Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josierigatoni/ Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Buy Get Up in the Cool merch like t-shirts, phone cases, and masks! https://get-up-in-the-cool-swag.creator-spring.com/ Sign up at https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/ for my clawhammer instructional series! Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/ Check out Cameron’s old time trio Tall Poppy String Band: https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/