More Better Molasses Creek ~ 2010
While it doesn’t use the best English grammar, (More Better) Molasses Creek, does bring together 7 brand-new tracks with 7 of MC’s Favorite Classic songs. You and everybody you know are sure to be DE-Lighted!
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That’s What I Like About You
[3:00]
By Tommy Edwards, a great picker & bluegrass legend from Pittsboro, NC.
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Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
[4:36]
By Pete Seeger. It feels like a good time to bring back this classic.
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The Selchie’s Joy Waltz
[3:26]
By Fiddler Dave Tweedie. Dave wrote this waltz to honor two Ocrafolk friends and wonderful dancers, Ernest and Joan Kelly. The couple named the tune in honor of a special anniversary.
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The Way You Look Tonight
[2:40]
By Dorothy Fields and Jerome Kern
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Redwing
[3:22]
A traditional tune with a Molasses Creek twist!
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Paddy’s Holler
[3:50]
Ocracoke music legend, Walter Howard, wrote this song about the `party part of town’ on the island. Walter’s brother Edgar frequently sang the tune down at the docks while waiting for the fishing boats to come in.
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Deep Water
[3:16]
By Fred Rose. We had to do this Bob Wills gem in honor of our Deepwater Theater & Music Hall on Ocracoke.
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Love All Around
[5:06]
By Gary Mitchell, from Molasses Creek’s “Deepwater” album.
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Portsmouth Homecoming
[4:40]
By Fiddler Dave Tweedie, written in celebration of the biannual Portsmouth Island Reunion.
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Down the Road
[2:38]
By L. Flatt, E. Scruggs
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Chicken in the Fridge
[3:25]
By Jeff Deitchman, from Molasses Creek “Strangest Dream.” Intro and extro fiddle tune is "Chicken Little Rides Again" by Fiddler Dave Tweedie. With Kitty’s chicken interpretation, this quickly became an audience favorite!
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Category 2
[2:45]
By Gerald Hampton, from Molasses Creek “Strangest Dream.” Gerald wrote this hurricane of an instrumental while watching Isabel on the Weather Channel from the comfort of his home in Franklinville, NC. My...what he must have gone through!
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Yum Yum Blues
[3:29]
By Clayton McMighen & His Georgia Wildcats, from Molasses Creek ”A Very Silly Travel Companion.” One of our favorite Ms. Kitty songs. This was frequently played at Molasses Creek concerts before 2008, when the band was forcibly ejected from Kitty’s painting studio.
(She called it retirement).
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Bottled Water Tears
[4:16]
By Dave Peters. Gary was healed beyond belief upon hearing this powerful home-remedy from Dave during a visit to the Campbell Folk School. This live track was recorded at Rapunzel’s Coffeehouse outside of Charlottesville.
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