JA?? The Very Day I'm Gone - Songs of Addie Graham

Description: Addie Graham was a gifted traditional Kentucky singer with a wonderful voice and a huge repertoire of learned songs. Her music was first recorded by her grandson Rich Kirby and released as "Been a Long Time Traveling" by June Appal Recordings in 1978 (then reissued in 2008). Her music has become well known in the traditional music community and has influenced multiple generations of musicians. Many artists have recorded her songs; this is a collection of some of these.

Featured artists include: Mike Seeger, Alice Gerrard, James Leva, Brett Ratliff, Anna Roberts-Gevalt, the Crooked Jades and many more.

released January 1, 2015

Produced by Rich Kirby and Doug Dorschug.
Tracks 3, 5, 10, 18 recorded by Doug Dorschug.
Tracks 12, 19 recorded by Jesse Wells.
Mastered by Doug Dorschug.
Cover illustration by John Haywood.
Design and printing by Stumptown Printers, Portland OR