Once a week, Stack delivers a mix of the most interesting new music on the web, handpicked by the Hype Machine team. Here's a recent mix.
A.N. Chase - Lilly Polka
MeFi MusicFollow “A lovely little early fingerstyle composition for the banjo by Frank B. Converse, from his 1865 New and Complete Method…” on Dec 5th, 2016 →
A.N. Chase - Darling Nelly Gray
MeFi MusicFollow “Fretless recording of an 1868 James Buckley finger style banjo arrangement of a tremendously popular song written in 1856 by…” on Nov 6th, 2016 →
A.N. Chase - Funeral March
MeFi MusicFollow “With all due respect to Steve Martin, you can play a sad song on the banjo. This is an early…” on Aug 8th, 2016 →
A.N. Chase - Brighton Jig
MeFi MusicFollow “Another Frank Converse tune on fretless banjo - this one from 1865. (Audio from this clip.)” on Aug 6th, 2016 →
A.N. Chase - Briggs' Breakdown
MeFi MusicFollow “Yet another quick solo tune from Briggs' Banjo Instructor of 1855.” on Jul 23rd, 2016 →
A.N. Chase - Melon Jig
MeFi MusicFollow “A nice little duo for classic style five-string banjo, composed by Herbert J. Ellis. From Turner's 60 Breakdowns Jigs &…” on Jun 29th, 2016 →
A.N. Chase - Ephriam's Lament
MeFi MusicFollow “An instrumental arrangement of a minstrel era standard, from Briggs' Banjo Instructor of 1855. Fretless banjo, tambourine, frame drum and…” on Aug 30th, 2015 →
A.N. Chase - Buckley's Jig
MeFi MusicFollow “By G. Swain Buckley, 1860. Solo fretless banjo. Video at https://youtu.be/CHbeOhC5wEY.” on Aug 10th, 2015 →
Andy Chase - Funeral March of an Old Jaw Bone
MeFi MusicFollow “For two banjos in the classic style, composed by Bolsover Gibbs. I'm not sure of the year, but my educated…” on Aug 19th, 2014 →