The Roadoilers -- Hear our Music!

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Sample our CD!
Follow this link to CD Baby, where you can hear 2-minute MP3 samples of almost every cut on our album.

 

Roadoiler Video
Here's a short video of the Roadoilers playing Falls of Richmond. The performance is from July, 2006.
Vintage Roadoiler Music
You will need RealPlayer to listen to the music links below; get it for free at the Real.com web site. (Note: Look hard to find the "free player").

July 25, 2004, Ray Edlund's "Pig in a Pen" radio show on KPFA:

Here's Sandy Boys, our 1st tune on the show

We finished up with Billy Wilson

Jan. 2002: The Roadoilers at Santa Rosa's Community Media Center

First, listen to Hogeye, a good old Southern tune.

Here's Amazon Quickstep, one of Perry's favorites.

John sings Been All Around This World

Finally, the boys play Billy Martin, a tune Mike learned from Pearl Sivetts. Here's a link to Pearl's page where you can read about and hear this old-time Missouri fiddler.

Roadoilers Minus One
The three selections below were recorded on Gus Garelick's "Fiddlin' Zone," at KRCB-FM in Rohnert Park, CA, 6/9/2001. Perry, John and Mike played these:

Spring Creek & Bucks In the Brush "Spring Creek" was learned in 1982 at a jam session with fiddler Clyde Martin of Martinstown, Missouri; "Bucks in the Brush" from Pearl Sivetts of Unionville, Missouri.

Mendota Rag This tune is named after the old town of Mendota, Missouri and was learned from Pearl Sivetts.

Shady Grove, a Henry Reed tune learned from Dick Owings and Mark Simos. See the Henry Reed link on our Links page.

Sally In the Garden & Ship In the Clouds Medley John taught us Ship In the Clouds.

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