They draw freely from the old school and the old world, but The Waybacks are no throwback.
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@MerleFest Hillside Family! Guess what time it is? It is time to guess!
Which album do you think we will be covering this year? Let the guessing games begin!
2024 HILLSIDE ALBUM HOUR CLUE NUMBER ONE:
"One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small."
2024 HILLSIDE ALBUM HOUR CLUE NUMBER TWO:
"Goodbye, Ruby Tuesday. We Waybacks have surely eaten more than our weight in Ruby's salad bar fixins at the now-closed Wilkesboro location."
#MerleFest #HillsideAlbumHour #WhatsItGonnaBe #WeAintTellin
Hello Friends, Fans, Festivarians and Followers!
The time has come for the 2022 version of the infamous @MerleFest Hillside Album Hour Guess-A-Thon. Spin the big wheel and try your luck. Let the games begin! Which classic album do YOU think we have selected?
2022 Hillside Album Hour Clue #1"
"F-5 tornado spotted chasing the Big Mon.
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
Corn to feed 'em on..."
#HillsideAlbumHour #MerleFest
Hillside Album Hour Guess-a-Thon activate!
Clue #1: Inspired by the usual suspects, performers surreptitiously composed strident classics.
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Hillside Album Hour Clue #2!
“Obeyed seven commandments. Made sapphire pins. Happily ever after.”
Which artist/album do YOU think we'll be covering at the Hillside Album Hour this year? All will be revealed in just under 23 days! MerleFest #HillsideAlbumHour #MerleFest
Lost Musical Gems Surface Again!
With MerleFest fresh in our minds, and the recent stream of last year’s Album Hour just behind us, we were inspired to search for the for some long lost performances from Album Hours past and then some.
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Abbey Road (2010) waybacks.com/detail/1156/
Another memorable and ambitious set covering The Beatles' classic album with a dazzling array of guests - Elvis Costello, Sarah Dugas, Jerry Douglas, Jim Lauderdale, Jens Kruger, Shannon Whitworth, and Byron House. Not to be missed!
Watson Stage w/Special Guests (2009)
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Sam Bush, John Cowan, Rob Ickes, Phoebe Hunt, Jens Kruger, and Byron House joined us on the Watson Stage. The epic medley of Led Zeppelin’s “Kashmir” into Roy Orbison’s “Crying” is worth the price of admission alone!
Hey Waybacks fans and Hillside People! We’ll be presenting a multimedia stream from Hillside Album Hour 2019 next Saturday 4/25 at 11:45am EDT, 2:45pm PDT. See you there!
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In trying to offset our lost income and unrecoupable expenses, and in a ramp-up to the release of Stairway To Hillside, our 2019 Album Hour performance later this month, we’re digging into our vaults and offering you the ALBUM HOUR SIX PACK!
A mighty bundle of six Saturday afternoons on the Hillside stage with The Waybacks & Friends for the dazzlingly low price of $60 for 6 CDs. If you’re able and so inclined, please visit the link to our Mercantile & Boutique and grab your Six Pack: waybacks.com/detail/1491/