June Appal Recordings Explained

June Appal Recordings
Founder:Appalshop
Genre:Appalachian, old time, bluegrass, country, Americana, roots
Country:U.S.
Location:Whitesburg, Kentucky

June Appal Recordings is a record label that was founded by Jack Wright and established by Appalshop to record and distribute music of and from central Appalachia. Artists with June Appal include Buell Kazee, Morgan Sexton, Lee Sexton, Carla Gover, and Nimrod Workman. June Appal distributes compilation recordings taken from the annual Seedtime on the Cumberland festival in Whitesburg, Kentucky.

Catalog

TITLEPERFORMERRELEASE DATEFORMATCATALOG #
Passin' Thru the GardenNimrod Workman1974LPJA0001
New WoodSi Kahn1975LPJA0002
How Can I Keep From Singing?John McCutcheon1975 Cassette/LPJA0003
Grandfather's Greatest Hits, Vol. IRoadside Theater1976JA0004
Aunt Dinah's Quilting PartyNew River Boys1975JA0005
Brown Lung Cotton Mill BluesMountain Musicians Cooperative1975LPJA0006
Deep in TraditionTommy Hunter1975LPJA0007
The Eagle and the SparrowJon Sundell1976LPJA0008
Buell KazeeBuell Kazee1978CD/LPJA0009
Red WingI. D. Stamper1977LPJA0010
Ancient CreekGurney Norman1976LPJA0011
They Can't Put It BackMike Kline and Rich Kirby1977LPJA0012
Ballads for the Sad CaféJack WrightUnreleasedUnreleasedJA0013
The Wind That Shakes the BarleyJohn McCutcheon1977LPJA0014
Vocal & Instrumental BlendPlank Road String Band1978LPJA0015
Banish MisfortuneDaglish and Larsen1978Cassette/LPJA0016
Cold & Lonesome on a TrainSparky Rucker1977LPJA0017
For My Friends of SongBetty Smith1977Cassette/LPJA0018
65 Years of Irish MusicMichael J. Kennedy1977LPJA0019
Been a Long Time TravelingAddie Graham1978CD/LPJA0020
Green Rocky RoadGuy Carawan1977LPJA0021
From the Depths of My SoulEarl Gilmore1977LPJA0022
Sycamore TeaDutch Cove Old Time String Band1978Cassette/LPJA0023
Mountain SwingLuke Smathers1978LPJA0024
Mountain State MusicAndrew F. Boarman1978LPJA0025
The First of AutumnDaglish and Larsen1978Cassette/LPJA0026
Shuffle RagAndy Cohen1980LPJA0027
From Earth to HeavenWry Straw1978Cassette/LPJA0028
JubileeGuy Carawan1979LPJA0029
Road to HomeMarion Sumner1980LPJA0030
Dixie Highway SignRobin and Linda Williams1979Cassette/LPJA0031
In Full SwingLuke Smathers String Band1981LPJA0032
Last ChanceThe Home Folks1979LPJA0033
It's Never Too LateLarry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers1980LPJA0034
Look at the PeoplePigmeat Jarrett1979LPJA0035
Mountain TalesRoadside Theater1980LPJA0036
Sweet RiversJean Ritchie1981LPJA0037
It Just Suits MeDavid Holt1981LPJA0038
Cities of GoldRon Short1981LPJA0039
HarmonyRobin & Linda Williams1981LPJA0040
Precious MemoriesBluegrass Meditations1982LPJA0041
Hits From HomeTom Bledsoe & Rich Kirby1982LPJA0042
Last Chance RiderBob Martin1982LPJA0043
12-string MoonriseJohn Stanfield1983LPJA0044
Dillon Bustin's AlmanacDillon Bustin1983LPJA0045
Fields Where We Once PlayedThe Payroll Boys1983LPJA0046
Wild Hog In the WoodsFred & Jenny Armstrong-Park1984LPJA0047
Hills & Hollers: Hammered Dulcimer And Guitar DuetsJim Miller1984LPJA0048
Relics & TreasureCharlie Osborne1985LPJA0049
Life of the PartyMetropolitan Blues All Stars1986LPJA0050
Whoa MuleLee Sexton1989LPJA0051
Jack Alive!Ray Hicks1989LPJA0052
Trying TimesMetropolitan Blues All Stars1988LPJA0053
(I've Got The Blues For My Kentucky Home)Buzzard Rock String Band1988LPJA0054
Rock DustMorgan Sexton1989LPJA0055
Blizard TrainRalph Blizard & the New Southern Ramblers1989LPJA0056
Dusty MillerDusty Miller1989LPJA0057
GalleynipperJ.P. And Annadeene Fraley1990JA0058
Seedtime on the Cumberland Vol. IIVarious Artists1990CassetteJA0059
Signs & WondersKay Justice & Ginny Hawker1990CassetteJA0060
Fiddle DittyOwen 'Snake' Chapman1990CassetteJA0061
Carryin' On: Jack Tales for Children of All AgesOrville Hicks1990CassetteJA0062
Oso SpecialGoose Creek Symphony1990CDJA0063
100 Years Farther OnUncle Charlie Osborne1990CassetteJA0064
In the Land of MelodyWade & Julia Mainer1992JA0065
Shady GroveMorgan Sexton1992JA0066
Seedtime On The Cumberland Sampler 1990–91Various Artists1992CDJA0067
HeritageJames Still & Randy Wilson1992JA0068
Come All You TenderheartedGinny Hawker & Kay Justice1993CDJA0069
Echoes From The Mountainside (A Festival Anthology)Various Artists1993CDJA0070
Finley J. Brewer, Sr. From Roan Mountain, TNPap Brewer With Gary Brewer & The Kentucky Ramblers1994CDJA0071
Hush, My Restless SoulCarla Gover1995CDJA0072
The Banjo Still RingsPhil Sexton1995JA0073
Seedtime on the Cumberland Vol. IIIVarious Artists1998CDJA0074
Southern MelodyOdus Maggard1995CDJA0075
The 5th GenerationGary Brewer and Phil Sexton1997Cassette/CDJA0076
Banjer DaysVarious Artists1999Cassette/CDJA0077
GemsLily May Ledford2000Cassette/CDJA0078
Last Possum Up the TreeGeorge Gibson2000Cassette/CDJA0079
Whoa Mule (Reissue)Lee Sexton2001CDJA0080
Butter BeansPapa Joe Smiddy2001CDJA0081
All Join Hands! Traditional Music for Square DancingCowan Creek Mountain Music School2005CDJA0083
Cold Icy MountainBrett Ratliff2008CDJA0084
The June Appal RecordingsUncle Charlie Osborne2008CDJA0085
When The Whistle BlewRich And The Po' Folk2010CDJA0086
Glory to the Meeting HouseCharlie Stamper2014CDJA0087
Crossing the Mountain LineKevin HowardTBDCD/LPJA0088
The Very Day I'm Gone – Songs of Addie GrahamVarious Artists2015CDJA0090
Headed BackNate Polly2018CD/LPJA0091
Johnny Come AlongJohn Harrod2019CDJA0092
The GospelThe Local Honeys2019CD/LPJA0093
Apex PollinatorEveryone Lives Everyone Wins2022DigitalJA0094
Whitesburg KYBrett Ratliff2021Digital/LP/CDJA0095
HobeMatthew Stallard2022Digital/CDJA0096
The Tiny Thread That Ties Us All TogetherDon Rogers2021Digital/CDJA0097
Don't Get Dead: Pandemic Folk Songs by the Cornelius Eady TrioCornelius Eady Trio2021Digital/LP/CDJA0098

Other Recordings

TITLEPERFORMERRELEASE DATELabelMisc
Dances From AppalachiaBerea College Christmas Dance School1976Not on labelRecorded at June Appal Studio
Times In BetweenMaureen Linneman Eaton1977Sourwood Mountain RecordingsRecorded at June Appal Studio
Snow On The Roof, Fire In The FurnaceCincinnati Area Traditional Musicians1979June Appal RecordingsNo catalog number.

See also