The WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour Podcast

WS1117: Whey Jennings and Martha Spencer


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WHEY JENNINGS On his third EP, Just Before The Dawn, Whey shares stories about his struggles with addiction, finding sobriety, and redemption through faith, family and friends. Whey Jennings was born into one of country music’s most iconic family Whey’s grandfather, Waylon, was a legendary singer, songwriter, and country musician. He was pivotal to the growth in popularity that the outlaw country movement saw throughout the ’70s, and even had songs featured on the first platinum country album, “Wanted! The Outlaws” which featured Willie Nelson and Whey’s grandmother Jessi Colter.
MARTHA SPENCER is a genuine folk Troubadour, she grew up on the slopes and hollows of southwest Virginia’s rugged Whitetop Mountain, where a rich tradition of old-time Mountain music has endured through many decades of changes. She began playing music and dancing from a very young age with The Spencer Family, and studied old-time fiddle under her father through the Virginia Foundation of the Humanities Folklife Apprenticeship Program.
WOODSONGS KID: Madeline Caudil is an 11 year old singer from Berea, Kentucky.

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