
19.07.2025
episode
Outsiders: Drifting and Dreaming w/ Rambling Boy Harrers
Country Musician Rambling Boy Harrers is exploring the various themes and styles of 1920s-40s Country and Hawaiian Music, tackling its clichés and stereotypes.
This episode revolves around prison songs, songs that are reflecting on racial profiling and the question why the jailhouse is such a huge topos in Country.
Railroad Blues – Hauuela Entertainers
Tau Tiare Iti – Les Tamarii Haiti
Tomi, Tomi – Sol K. Bright
Beyond The Reef – Ley Momi
My Yellow Ginger Lei – Richard Kauhi Quartet
Police Dog Blues – Blind Blake
He’s In The Jailhouse Now – Memphis Jug Band
Jail Bird Love Song – Mississippi Sheiks
La Prison – Oklahoma Tornadoes
Ball And Chain Blues – Peg Leg Howell
The Louisville Burglar – The Hickory Nuts
I’m Free From The Chain Gang Now – Jimmie Rodgers
Down On Penny’s Farm – The Bentley Boys
Skinny Leg Blues – Geeshie Wiley
Times Has Done Got Hard – King Solomon Hill
Prisoner’s Dream – Allen Brothers
I’ve Still Got Ninety-Nine – Bill Monroe
Go ‘Way From My Window – John Jacob Niles