Honky Tonk Radio GERT: Ben Gertner Fills in for Becky! from Dec 3, 2025

Wednesday - "She's Acting Single (I'm Drinking Double)" - Mowing the Leaves Instead of Piling 'em Up [Hello and Welcome! This is Ben fillin' in for Becky. Ready to get my twang on!] [0:00:00] Dando Shaft - "Sometimes" - Dando Shaft [Sometimes, English folk just hits the spot. Sometimes is most times.] [0:03:48] Music behind DJ: Rick Deitrick - "Abedonia" - River Sun River Moon [blah blah blah.] [0:07:15] My Morning Jacket - "Heartbreakin' Man" - The Tennessee Fire [A lil MMJ, if ya dig. Vocals recorded in an abandoned grain silo, as the story goes...] [0:08:45] Greg Freeman - "Gallic Shrug" - Burnover [Good ol' Greg Freeman. Also love "curtain" from this record.] [0:11:53] Acre Memos - "Hair Ties" - A Collection of Bird Songs [From a collab album with the lovely Lomelda.] [0:16:45] Alex G - "Powerful Man" - Rocket [Davie broke the law. Again...] [0:20:18] Music behind DJ: [blabbing.] [0:23:34] David Grisman Quintet - "EMD" - The David Grisman Quintet [EAT MY DUST] [0:25:11] Beetkeepers - "Since He's Been Gone" - Beetkeepers [Good ol' Ohio sounds!] [0:27:47] The Sadies - "Anna Leigh" - New Seasons [Thanks to my dad for showing me this one.] [0:29:55] Son Volt - "Ten Second News" - Trace [Jay Farrar, you have a way...] [0:33:18] Music behind DJ: [yapping!!!] [0:36:58] The Pale Fountains - "Just a Girl" - Longshot For Your Love [top 5 fiddle solo. The english can do it too, it seems.] [0:39:54] Bill Callahan - "Free's" - Apocalypse [Im standing in a field.] [0:44:11] Dan Reeder - "havana burning" - Dan Reeder [Thanks to my dear friend Rory for showing me this one.] [0:47:25] Lucinda Williams - "Overtime" - World Without Tears [Penultimate song! A heartbreaker. Thanks for listenin'. If you like this, check out my fill in show "Gert Alert!" or follow me on the gram @bengertner. Shameless plug] [0:50:08] Music behind DJ: [blabbing, once again. Does this guy ever shut it?] [0:53:37] Florry - "Cowgirl Giving" - The Holey Bible [Florry, oh Florry. You get better and better with each album! What a treat to be living through it all.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/158828