The 1937 Flood Watch Podcast
Charles BowenEach week The 1937 Flood, West Virginia's most eclectic string band, offers a free tune from a recent rehearsal, show or jam session. Music styles range from blues and jazz to folk, hokum, ballad and old-time. All the podcasts, dating back to 2008, are archived on our website; you and use the archive for free at: 1937flood.com/pages/bb-podcastarchives.html 1937flood.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 263 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music HistoryMusic | |||
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We knew the band room was going to rock last week as soon as we saw Danny Cox was bringing along his life-long buddy, guitarist Bobby Murnahan, who was visiting from Colorado.
As noted here earlier, Danny and Bobby have known each other since before... more
A half dozen years after his death at beginning of the horrid Covid pandemic, songwriter John Prine is still very much on the minds of the folks in The Flood band room.
In fact, every spring since the sad April 2020 day of his passing, John’s wonder... more
Our rendering of this ancient bittersweet song of love and loss dates back more than 45 years now. But each times the band plays it, it seems as new and fresh as a summer evening.
According to Flood lore, our version of this classic Appalachian folk... more
Tunes in The Flood repertoire are always subject to re-evaluation and rehabilitation. Perhaps a new key will freshen it up. Maybe there are new verses that can be sung. A new rhythm? A new chord or two?
“Ready for the Times to Get Better,” the Allen... more
The Flood started playing around with hokum music — those good old jug band tunes from the 1920s — about a half century ago, but it took another 20 years for us to feel confident enough to try to write one of those kind of songs ourselves.
Charlie B... more
Here’s a little festive Floodery to help you celebrate this first bright, sunny Saturday of Spring 2026. Pamela Bowen recorded these four minutes at this week’s rehearsal at the Bowen House with the band enjoying its newest favorite Tom Waits song. more
Most love songs are about young love, and of course that is special, but really it’s nothing compared to love that has aged like fine wine. Here’s a song to all those champion life-long lovers out there.
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Charlie Bowen wrote “The Answ... more
This tune — “July, You’re a Woman” — entered the Floodisphere in the first hours of The 1937 Flood’s half-century origin story.
As reported earlier, this lovely John Stewart composition is one of the songs that Charlie Bowen brought to his very firs... more
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