Release Date: 27 February 2012
'The Carolina Chocolate Drops' proved that the old-time fiddle and banjo-based music they'd so scrupulously researched and passionately performed could be a living, breathing, contemporary sound. They didn't seek to merely revive songs from the past as much as freshly interpret them.
Disc 1 Riro’s House Kerr’s Negro Jig Ruby, Are You Mad at Your Man? Boodle-De-Bum-Bum Country Girl Run Mountain Leaving Eden Read ’Em John Mahalla West End Blues Po’ Black Sheep I Truly Understand That You Love Another Man No Man’s Mama Briggs’ Corn Shucking Jig/Camptown Hornpipe Pretty Bird