Tompkins square

Harmony Rockets With Special Guest Peter Walker / Harmony Rockets : Lachesis / clotho / atropos

Raymond, Gwenifer : You never were much of a dancer

Baker, Duck : Les blues du richmond : demos and outtakes 1973-1979

Entourage : Ceremony of dreams:studio sessions & outtakes, 1972-77

Power, Brigid Mae : The two worlds

Chapman, Michael : Fish

Charlie Poole With The Highlanders : Compete paramount & brunswick

Record Store Day 2013. Comes with a poster. "From 1926 to 1930 one of the most popular rural string bands on record was Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers.

Bachman, Daniel : Jesus I'm a Sinner

Bachman, Daniel : Seven Pines

Bachman, Daniel : Brother Green / Honeysuckle Reel

Two non-LP songs from Daniel Bachman.

Bikoff, Don : Celestial Explosion

Blackshaw, James : Litany of Echoes

Blackshaw, James : Fantomas: Le Faux Magistrat

Blackshaw, James : Celeste

For friends of Fahey/Basho/Bull etc.

Blackshaw, James : Cloud of unknowing

Broken Consort : Box of Birch

Broken Consort : Crow Autumn

Brown, Bob : Willoughby's Lament

Charlie Poole With The Highlanders : The Complete Paramount & Brunswick Recordings 1929

Clark, Sonny / Clark, Sonny - trio : 1960 Time Sessions

Crandell, Richard : In the Flower of Our Youth

Reissue of this classic solo acoustic guitar album. Originally released on the private press label Cutthroat Records in 1980, was Richard Crandell's first LP. His tune 'Rebecca' was famously covered by admirer Leo Kottke on his Chewing Pine album.

Fairfield, Frank : Frank Fairfield

Fairfield, Frank : Unheard Ofs & Forgotten Abouts - Rare And Unheralded Gramophone Recordings From Around The World 1916-64

Includes 16-page booklet with notes on each track by Fairfield.

Fosson, Mark : Digging in the Dust: Home Recordings 1976

Kentucky native Mark Fosson recorded one album for John Fahey's Takoma Records in 1976 which went unreleased until 2006. Mark recently found the home demo for that session.

Hall, Ben : Ben Hall!

Ben Hall is a multi talented entertainer from Okolona, Mississippi now living in Nashville, Tenn. This debut album is full of guitar tunes heavily influenced by his heroes Merle Travis and Chet Atkins.

Hughes, Lena : Queen of the Flat Top Guitar

Kiefer, Christian & Kraus, Sharron : The Black Dove

The Black Dove is a collaborative project between two like-minded artists, Christian Kiefer and Sharron Kraus.

Lewin, Philip : Am I Really Here All Alone?

Louvin, Charlie : Hickory Wind: Live At The Gram Parsons Guitar Pull

On February 22, 1956, The Louvin Brothers warmed up for Elvis Presley at City Auditorium in Waycross, GA. On hand was a nine year old boy named Gram Parsons. It would leave an indelible mark on the future legend, who went on to popularize several Louvin Brothers songs for the ages. On September 19, 2009, Charlie returned to Waycross to pay tribute to the granddaddy of 'alt country', singing 'Hickory Wind' for the first time ever.

Louvin, Charlie : Live at Shake It Records

Charlie recorded this live album in May 2007 during a non-stop tour in support of his acclaimed new album.

Mandel, Harvey : Snake Pit

Mcmillen, Shawn David : Dead Friends

Moore, Spencer : Spencer Moore

88 year-old country singer Spencer Moore played a tent show with the Carter Family in the '30s, and was recorded in 1959 by Alan Lomax, who called him 'as genuine as a rail fence.' This is his debut album.

Polk Miller & His Old South Quartette : Polk Miller & His Old South Quartette

Historic recordings by Polk Miller and His Old South Quartette. These are some of the earliest sound recordings of African-Americans and whites making music together.

Reynolds, Ben : How Day Earnt Its Night

Third solo album by Trembling Bells guitarist.

St. John, Powell : On My Way to Houston

Taussig, Harry : Fate Is Only Once

V/A : Oh Michael, Look What You've Done: Friends Play Michael Chapman

Legendary UK singer/songwriter Michael Chapman gets the full tribute treatment with contemporaries and disciples paying their respects: D Charles Speer, Bridget St. John, Black Twig Pickers, Rick Kemp, Maddy Prior, Thurston Moore, Hiss Golden Messengers, Meg Baird, William Tyler, Nick Jonah Davis, Two Wings and Lucinda Williams.

V/A : Imaginational Anthem IV: New Possibilities

The fourth volume of the acclaimed guitar series. Features C Joynes, Tyler Ramsey, William Tyler, Chris Forsyth, Sam Moss, Nick Jonah Davis, Pat O'Connell, Micah Blue Smaldone, Mike Fekete and Aaron Sheppard . CD artwork by Paul Romano (Mastodon).

V/A : Imaginational Anthem volume three

The third in a series of compilations devoted to acoustic guitar mavericks past and present. Artists: Cian Nugent, Ben Reynolds, Shawn David McMillen, George Stavis, Richard Crandell, Mark Fosson, Greg Davis, Nathan Salsburg, Steffen Basho-Junghans, Matt Baldwin and R. Keenan Lawler.

V/A : Work Hard, Play Hard, Pray Hard: Hard Time, Good Time, & End Time Music, 1923-1936

V/A : Work Hard, Play Hard, Pray Hard: Hard Time, Good Time, & End Time Music, 1923-1936

Triple LP version. "Work, play, pray -- the life cycle of the rural America that created our greatest generation of country music, 1923 to 1936. These volumes survey songs of labor and occupation, hardship and loss; dance tunes, cosmic numbers, and novelties that provided distraction and fun; and the hymns and sacred pieces that reached beyond the raw material of daily existence for something enduring.

V/A : Turn Me Loose - Outsiders of "Old-time" Music

Frank Fairfield curates another reissue of 78 rpm records - this time with the help of a few of his collector friends. The collection focuses on some of the most seldom acknowledged varieties of Anglo-American vernacular music. You'll hear unusual performers, uncommon instrumentation and great fiddlers from California to Ohio, New Mexico to West Virginia.

V/A : Imaginational Anthem vol. five

This is the first volume not compiled by Tompkins Square's Josh Rosenthal. Instead, he recruited guitarist Sam Moss. The result is a gorgeous panoramic view of contemporary guitar, full of agile finger-style, and a few jagged detours. Artists: Bill Orcutt, Steve Gunn, Jordan Fuller, Danny Paul Grody, Nick Schillace, Will Stratton, Daniel Bachman, Eric Carbonara, Tom Lecky, Alexander Turnquist, Cam Deas and Yair Yona.

V/A : Bloody War: Songs 1924-1939

Soldier's laments, heart-songs, and patriotic tunes have been an essential part of the American sound-scape for many generations. Most of these compositions, however, have been identified with the Vietnam War or with World War II. This newly minted collection presents performances captured between 1924 and 1939 of songs originating from the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and the 'war to end all wars,' the First World War.

V/A : Beyond Berkeley Guitar

A collection of some of Northern California's finest acoustic guitarists, follow-up to 2006's Berkeley Guitar album. Beyond Berkeley Guitar expands the boundaries, stylistically and regionally, to display the prowess of seven Bay Area guitarists, all of whom use solo guitar composition as a means of profound personal expression. Artists: Aaron Sheppard, Richard Osborn, Ava Mendoza, Trevor Healy, Chuck Johnson, Lucas Boilon and Sean Smith.

V/A : Imaginational Anthem Vols. 1-3

Imaginational Anthem Vols. 1-3 brings together all three volumes of the essential acoustic guitar series.

V/A : People take warning! Murder ballads & disaster songs 1913-1938

Essential collection of long-gone sounds and voices. Introduction by Tom Waits.