"Back To The Country" on WORT
89.9 FM Madison, WI and wortfm.org

Host and Producer: Art Stevenson [log in to unmask]

Show Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 9AM - Noon

Show Description: An eclectic team of show hosts carry on the tradition of taking us Back to the Country each Wednesday on WORT from 9:00AM to Noon, including the original founder, Bill C. Malone. The 1st week of the month is brought to you by Bill and Bobbie Malone, the 2nd week is hosted by Nate Gibson, Art Stevenson hosts the 3rd week, and Bill & Bobbie Malone are back on the 4th Wednesday of every month. Hosts alternate taking the 5th Wednesday shows.

This week on Back To The Country: Classic Bluegrass vinyl during Hour 1, followed by listener requests, new releases, recent acquisitions, and artists making appearances at venues and festivals in Madison and around Wisconsin. All music shows are archived for two weeks at wortfm.org.

9:04 AM Gerald Evans and Joe Mullins "Cincinnati Rag" from Just a Five-String and a Fiddle on Rebel
9:08 AM Bill Monroe & James Monroe "Love Please Come Home" from Father and Son on MCA
9:10 AM Bill Monroe & James Monroe "Tall Pines" from Father & Son on MCA
9:13 AM Bill Monroe & James Monroe "I Haven't Seen Mary In Years" from Father & Son on MCA
9:18 AM Bill Monroe "My Old Kentucky and You" from Sings Bluegrass Body and Soul on MCA
9:21 AM The Goins Brothers "Down By The Riverside" from He Shower Me The Way on Vetco
9:23 AM The Traditional Grass "Hard Times, Sometimes" from Songs Of Love And Life on Rebel Records
9:28 AM Gerald Evans & Paradise "Me and My Guitar" from Out of the Box on Self
9:31 AM Gerald Evans & Paradise "Saddle Up" from Gerald Evans & Paradise on Self
9:34 AM Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys "Cotton-Eyed Joe" from Sixteen Years on Rebel
9:39 AM Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys "Tennessee Truck Driving Man" from The Stanley Sound Today on Rebel
9:41 AM Junior Blankenship "Jimmy Brown the Newsboy" from The Newsboy
9:44 AM Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys "I've Got A Mule To Ride" from The Memory of Your Smile
9:47 AM Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys "Henry Brown" from Down Where The River Bends on Rebel
9:49 AM Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys "Life's Other Side" from I'll Wear A White Robe on Rebel
9:52 AM Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys "Oak Grove Church" from I'll Wear A White Robe on Rebel
9:55 AM Junior Blankenship "Bill Cheathum" from The Newsboy
9:58 AM Bronwyn Keith-Hynes "Will You Ever Be Mine (feat. Dudley Connell)" from Will You Ever Be Mine - Single on Sugar Petunia Records
10:00 AM Rhonda Vincent "False Hearted Love" from Music Is What I See on Upper Management Music
10:06 AM Rhonda Vincent "I'd Like To Be a Train" from Music Is What I See on Upper Management Music
10:10 AM Hot Club of Cowtown "I Had Someone Else" from The Best of the Hot Club of Cowtown on Shout Factory
10:13 AM The Montvales "Carolina" from Path of Totality on Free Dirt Records
10:17 AM The Montvales "Plains of Ohio" from Path of Totality on Free Dirt Records
10:21 AM Valley Fox "Roll On Mary" from Roll On Mary - Single on 2502033 Records DK
10:24 AM Nathan Evans Fox "Hillbilly Hymn (Okra & Cigarettes)" from Heirloom on Free Dirt Records
10:30 AM Nathan Evans Fox "Landlords, Bill Lee, etc." from Heirloom on Free Dirt Records
10:42 AM Pharis & Jason Romero "Last Call" from These Are The Days That Turn In To Years on Lula Records
10:47 AM Pharis & Jason Romero "Left My Home" from These AreThe Days on Lula Records
10:52 AM Vanessa Lively "Canaries" from Canaries - Single on Animada Records
10:56 AM The Mercy Brothers "Night Train To Memphis" from Strange Adventure on Cupcakes & Muffins
11:01 AM The Mercy Brothers "Down That Road (feat. Barrence Whitfield & Michael Dinallo)" from Strange Adventure (feat. Barrence Whitfield & Michael Dinallo) on Cupcakes and Muffins
11:05 AM T Marie & Bayou Juju "Bosco Stomp" from Queen Like a Bee on T Marie & Bayou Juju
11:09 AM T Marie & Bayou Juju "J’etais Au Bal with Little Liza Jane" from Queen Like a Bee on T Marie & Bayou Juju
11:18 AM Special Consensus "Don't You Try To Change My Mind" from Great Blue North on Compass Records
11:21 AM Special Consensus "Gone To Carolina" from Signs on Pinecastle Records
11:24 AM Donna Stoneman "Under the Double Eagle (Instrumental)" from The Legends of Bluegrass 4 on CMH RECORDS
11:28 AM Roni Stoneman "Living on the Hallelujah Side (feat. Tom Mindte)" from The Legend Continues (feat. Tom Mindte) on 2020 Patuxent Music
11:31 AM Andy Cohen "Five and Ten Cent Blues" from Road Be Kind on Earwig Music Company
11:33 AM Andy Cohen "Seaboard Train" from Road Be Kind on Earwig Music Company
11:37 AM Corn Squeezins "Easy Times" from Single on Self
11:43 AM Corn Squeezins "Goin' Back To Shawano" from Single on Self
11:46 AM Pat Wiley "Childhood Kitchens" from Fiddle Under Grandpa's Bed on Pat Wiley
11:50 AM Tish Hinojosa "West Side of Town" from Homeland on A&M
11:56 AM The Tillers "All You Fascists Bound to Lose" from The Tillers on SofaBurn Records
11:59 AM Jenny Allinder "Rose of My Heart" from Roots and Branches on jMp Records
Requests, comments, and music submissions to [log in to unmask]

Art Stevenson
PO Box 234
Babcock, WI 54413

All music shows are archived for two weeks after the broadcast date at wortfm.org

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