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    <description>Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer &amp;amp; Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.</description>
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    <itunes:summary>Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer &amp;amp; Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 523: Leather Britches (Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell)</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell, also known as Leather Britches! We recorded this last weekend at the Queer and Trans Old Time Gathering. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell, also known as Leather Britches! We recorded this last weekend at the Queer and Trans Old Time Gathering.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Tunes and songs in this episode:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sally Goodwin (0:30)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kittypuss (7:54)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jonah in the Windstorm (20:06)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The War it Is A-Raging (30:22)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dubuque (39:13)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;BONUS TRACK: Hannah at the Springhouse&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Follow &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/tea.and.tuning/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Eleanor Chen&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/likes2fiddle/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Andy Ferrell&lt;/a&gt; on Instagram!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;a href="https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;and follow us on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/sweetenthethird/?hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell, also known as Leather Britches! We recorded this last weekend at the Queer and Trans Old Time Gathering.</p>

<p>Tunes and songs in this episode:</p>

<ul>
<li>Sally Goodwin (0:30)</li>
<li>Kittypuss (7:54)</li>
<li>Jonah in the Windstorm (20:06)</li>
<li>The War it Is A-Raging (30:22)</li>
<li>Dubuque (39:13)</li>
<li>BONUS TRACK: Hannah at the Springhouse</li>
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<p>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tea.and.tuning/" rel="nofollow noopener">Eleanor Chen</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/likes2fiddle/" rel="nofollow noopener">Andy Ferrell</a> on Instagram!</p>

<p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool" rel="nofollow noopener">Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon</a><br>
<a href="https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/get-up-in-the-cool" rel="nofollow noopener">Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas</a><br>
<a href="https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!</a> <br>
<a href="https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons" rel="nofollow noopener">Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/" rel="nofollow noopener">and follow us on Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sweetenthethird/?hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener">follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram</a> </p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool">Support Get Up in the Cool</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Eleanor Chen and Andy Ferrell, also known as Leather Britches! We recorded this last weekend at the Queer and Trans Old Time Gathering.</p>

<p>Tunes and songs in this episode:</p>

<ul>
<li>Sally Goodwin (0:30)</li>
<li>Kittypuss (7:54)</li>
<li>Jonah in the Windstorm (20:06)</li>
<li>The War it Is A-Raging (30:22)</li>
<li>Dubuque (39:13)</li>
<li>BONUS TRACK: Hannah at the Springhouse</li>
</ul>

<p>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tea.and.tuning/" rel="nofollow noopener">Eleanor Chen</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/likes2fiddle/" rel="nofollow noopener">Andy Ferrell</a> on Instagram!</p>

<p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool" rel="nofollow noopener">Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon</a><br>
<a href="https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/get-up-in-the-cool" rel="nofollow noopener">Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas</a><br>
<a href="https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!</a> <br>
<a href="https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons" rel="nofollow noopener">Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/" rel="nofollow noopener">and follow us on Instagram</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/sweetenthethird/?hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener">follow Sweeten the Third on Instagram</a> </p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool">Support Get Up in the Cool</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 474: Anna RG (Old Time Ballads, Community, and Disability in Traditional Music)</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Cameron DeWhitt</author>
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  <itunes:author>Cameron DeWhitt</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Anna RG! We recorded this on Monday over Discord, which we’ll get into more in the interview.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>2:04:21</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Anna RG! We recorded this on Monday over Discord, which we’ll get into more in the interview.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Tunes in this episode:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The Willow Tree (0:34)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Rock Andy (34:40)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Red Rocking Chair (57:46)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The Death of Harry Simms (Aunt Molly Jackson original) (1:24:49)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Won’t You Come and Sing for Me (Hazel Dickens original) (1:59:48)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;BONUS TRACK: Lungwort (Anna RG original)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://sickcenter.net/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sick center website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/covidactionmap/?hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Follow Covid Action Map on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Email Anna RG if you’re an old time musician with long covid: &lt;a href="mailto:sickcenters@gmail.com" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;sickcenters@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.southbysoutheast.org/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Come see Tall Poppy String Band in Myrtle Beach&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/get-up-in-the-cool" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;and follow us on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;
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  <itunes:keywords>guitar, old time guitar, old time fiddle, old time banjo, banjo, clawhammer banjo, ballads, unaccompanied ballads</itunes:keywords>
  <content:encoded>
    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Anna RG! We recorded this on Monday over Discord, which we’ll get into more in the interview.</p>

<p>Tunes in this episode:</p>

<ul>
<li>The Willow Tree (0:34)</li>
<li>Rock Andy (34:40)</li>
<li>Red Rocking Chair (57:46)</li>
<li>The Death of Harry Simms (Aunt Molly Jackson original) (1:24:49)</li>
<li>Won’t You Come and Sing for Me (Hazel Dickens original) (1:59:48)</li>
<li>BONUS TRACK: Lungwort (Anna RG original)</li>
</ul>

<p><a href="https://sickcenter.net/" rel="nofollow noopener">Sick center website</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/covidactionmap/?hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener">Follow Covid Action Map on Instagram</a><br>
Email Anna RG if you’re an old time musician with long covid: <a href="mailto:sickcenters@gmail.com" rel="nofollow noopener">sickcenters@gmail.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.southbysoutheast.org/" rel="nofollow noopener">Come see Tall Poppy String Band in Myrtle Beach</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool" rel="nofollow noopener">Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon</a><br>
<a href="https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/get-up-in-the-cool" rel="nofollow noopener">Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas</a><br>
<a href="https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!</a> <br>
<a href="https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons" rel="nofollow noopener">Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/" rel="nofollow noopener">and follow us on Instagram</a> </p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool">Support Get Up in the Cool</a></p>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Anna RG! We recorded this on Monday over Discord, which we’ll get into more in the interview.</p>

<p>Tunes in this episode:</p>

<ul>
<li>The Willow Tree (0:34)</li>
<li>Rock Andy (34:40)</li>
<li>Red Rocking Chair (57:46)</li>
<li>The Death of Harry Simms (Aunt Molly Jackson original) (1:24:49)</li>
<li>Won’t You Come and Sing for Me (Hazel Dickens original) (1:59:48)</li>
<li>BONUS TRACK: Lungwort (Anna RG original)</li>
</ul>

<p><a href="https://sickcenter.net/" rel="nofollow noopener">Sick center website</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/covidactionmap/?hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener">Follow Covid Action Map on Instagram</a><br>
Email Anna RG if you’re an old time musician with long covid: <a href="mailto:sickcenters@gmail.com" rel="nofollow noopener">sickcenters@gmail.com</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.southbysoutheast.org/" rel="nofollow noopener">Come see Tall Poppy String Band in Myrtle Beach</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool" rel="nofollow noopener">Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon</a><br>
<a href="https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/get-up-in-the-cool" rel="nofollow noopener">Send Tax Deductible Donations to Get Up in the Cool through Fracture Atlas</a><br>
<a href="https://www.pitchforkbanjo.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!</a> <br>
<a href="https://www.camerondewhitt.com/banjolessons" rel="nofollow noopener">Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron</a><br>
<a href="https://www.tallpoppystringband.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website</a><br>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tallpoppystringband/" rel="nofollow noopener">and follow us on Instagram</a> </p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool">Support Get Up in the Cool</a></p>]]>
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