Episode 483: River Scheuerell and Alex Sturbaum (Old Time with Irish Back-Up Guitar)

Update: 2025-11-26

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are River Scheuerell and Alex Sturbaum! We recorded this last week at Alex’s home in Olympia, WA.

Tunes in this episode:

Half Irish (1:03 )

Rocking in the Weary Land (9:15 )

Winderslide (20:14 )

Garfield’s Blackberry Blossom (29:26 )

Bob’s Farewell (37:47 )

BONUS TRACK: Gunboat

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Episode 483: River Scheuerell and Alex Sturbaum (Old Time with Irish Back-Up Guitar)

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Episode 483: River Scheuerell and Alex Sturbaum (Old Time with Irish Back-Up Guitar)

Cameron DeWhitt

Episode 483: River Scheuerell and Alex Sturbaum (Old Time with Irish Back-Up Guitar)