June Appal Recordings
| June Appal Recordings | |
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| Founded | 1974 |
| Founder | Appalshop |
| Genre | Appalachian, old time, bluegrass, country, Americana, roots |
| Country of origin | U.S. |
| Location | Whitesburg, Kentucky |
| Official website | www |
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
[edit]| TITLE | PERFORMER | RELEASE DATE | FORMAT | CATALOG # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passin' Thru the Garden | Nimrod Workman | 1974 | LP | JA0001 |
| New Wood | Si Kahn | 1975 | LP | JA0002 |
| How Can I Keep From Singing? | John McCutcheon | 1975 | Cassette/LP | JA0003 |
| Grandfather's Greatest Hits, Vol. I | Roadside Theater | 1976 | JA0004 | |
| Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party | New River Boys | 1975 | JA0005 | |
| Brown Lung Cotton Mill Blues | Mountain Musicians Cooperative | 1975 | LP | JA0006 |
| Deep in Tradition | Tommy Hunter | 1975 | LP | JA0007 |
| The Eagle and the Sparrow | Jon Sundell | 1976 | LP | JA0008 |
| Buell Kazee | Buell Kazee | 1978 | CD/LP | JA0009 |
| Red Wing | I. D. Stamper | 1977 | LP | JA0010 |
| Ancient Creek | Gurney Norman | 1976 | LP | JA0011 |
| They Can't Put It Back | Mike Kline and Rich Kirby | 1977 | LP | JA0012 |
| Ballads for the Sad Café | Jack Wright | Unreleased | Unreleased | JA0013 |
| The Wind That Shakes the Barley | John McCutcheon | 1977 | LP | JA0014 |
| Vocal & Instrumental Blend | Plank Road String Band | 1978 | LP | JA0015 |
| Banish Misfortune | Daglish and Larsen | 1978 | Cassette/LP | JA0016 |
| Cold & Lonesome on a Train | Sparky Rucker | 1977 | LP | JA0017 |
| For My Friends of Song | Betty Smith | 1977 | Cassette/LP | JA0018 |
| 65 Years of Irish Music | Michael J. Kennedy | 1977 | LP | JA0019 |
| Been a Long Time Traveling | Addie Graham | 1978 | CD/LP | JA0020 |
| Green Rocky Road | Guy Carawan | 1977 | LP | JA0021 |
| From the Depths of My Soul | Earl Gilmore | 1977 | LP | JA0022 |
| Sycamore Tea | Dutch Cove Old Time String Band | 1978 | Cassette/LP | JA0023 |
| Mountain Swing | Luke Smathers | 1978 | LP | JA0024 |
| Mountain State Music | Andrew F. Boarman | 1978 | LP | JA0025 |
| The First of Autumn | Daglish and Larsen | 1978 | Cassette/LP | JA0026 |
| Shuffle Rag | Andy Cohen | 1980 | LP | JA0027 |
| From Earth to Heaven | Wry Straw | 1978 | Cassette/LP | JA0028 |
| Jubilee | Guy Carawan | 1979 | LP | JA0029 |
| Road to Home | Marion Sumner | 1980 | LP | JA0030 |
| Dixie Highway Sign | Robin and Linda Williams | 1979 | Cassette/LP | JA0031 |
| In Full Swing | Luke Smathers String Band | 1981 | LP | JA0032 |
| Last Chance | The Home Folks | 1979 | LP | JA0033 |
| It's Never Too Late | Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers | 1980 | LP | JA0034 |
| Look at the People | Pigmeat Jarrett | 1979 | LP | JA0035 |
| Mountain Tales | Roadside Theater | 1980 | LP | JA0036 |
| Sweet Rivers | Jean Ritchie | 1981 | LP | JA0037 |
| It Just Suits Me | David Holt | 1981 | LP | JA0038 |
| Cities of Gold | Ron Short | 1981 | LP | JA0039 |
| Harmony | Robin & Linda Williams | 1981 | LP | JA0040 |
| Precious Memories | Bluegrass Meditations | 1982 | LP | JA0041 |
| Hits From Home | Tom Bledsoe & Rich Kirby | 1982 | LP | JA0042 |
| Last Chance Rider | Bob Martin | 1982 | LP | JA0043 |
| 12-string Moonrise | John Stanfield | 1983 | LP | JA0044 |
| Dillon Bustin's Almanac | Dillon Bustin | 1983 | LP | JA0045 |
| Fields Where We Once Played | The Payroll Boys | 1983 | LP | JA0046 |
| Wild Hog In the Woods | Fred & Jenny Armstrong-Park | 1984 | LP | JA0047 |
| Hills & Hollers: Hammered Dulcimer And Guitar Duets | Jim Miller | 1984 | LP | JA0048 |
| Relics & Treasure | Charlie Osborne | 1985 | LP | JA0049 |
| Life of the Party | Metropolitan Blues All Stars | 1986 | LP | JA0050 |
| Whoa Mule | Lee Sexton | 1989 | LP | JA0051 |
| Jack Alive! | Ray Hicks | 1989 | LP | JA0052 |
| Trying Times | Metropolitan Blues All Stars | 1988 | LP | JA0053 |
| (I've Got The Blues For My Kentucky Home) | Buzzard Rock String Band | 1988 | LP | JA0054 |
| Rock Dust | Morgan Sexton | 1989 | LP | JA0055 |
| Blizard Train | Ralph Blizard & the New Southern Ramblers | 1989 | LP | JA0056 |
| Dusty Miller | Dusty Miller | 1989 | LP | JA0057 |
| Galleynipper | J.P. And Annadeene Fraley | 1990 | JA0058 | |
| Seedtime on the Cumberland Vol. II | Various Artists | 1990 | Cassette | JA0059 |
| Signs & Wonders | Kay Justice & Ginny Hawker | 1990 | Cassette | JA0060 |
| Fiddle Ditty | Owen 'Snake' Chapman | 1990 | Cassette | JA0061 |
| Carryin' On: Jack Tales for Children of All Ages | Orville Hicks | 1990 | Cassette | JA0062 |
| Oso Special | Goose Creek Symphony | 1990 | CD | JA0063 |
| 100 Years Farther On | Uncle Charlie Osborne | 1990 | Cassette | JA0064 |
| In the Land of Melody | Wade & Julia Mainer | 1992 | JA0065 | |
| Shady Grove | Morgan Sexton | 1992 | JA0066 | |
| Seedtime On The Cumberland Sampler 1990–91 | Various Artists | 1992 | CD | JA0067 |
| Heritage | James Still & Randy Wilson | 1992 | JA0068 | |
| Come All You Tenderhearted | Ginny Hawker & Kay Justice | 1993 | CD | JA0069 |
| Echoes From The Mountainside (A Festival Anthology) | Various Artists | 1993 | CD | JA0070 |
| Finley J. Brewer, Sr. From Roan Mountain, TN | Pap Brewer With Gary Brewer & The Kentucky Ramblers | 1994 | CD | JA0071 |
| Hush, My Restless Soul | Carla Gover | 1995 | CD | JA0072 |
| The Banjo Still Rings | Phil Sexton | 1995 | JA0073 | |
| Seedtime on the Cumberland Vol. III | Various Artists | 1998 | CD | JA0074 |
| Southern Melody | Odus Maggard | 1995 | CD | JA0075 |
| The 5th Generation | Gary Brewer and Phil Sexton | 1997 | Cassette/CD | JA0076 |
| Banjer Days | Various Artists | 1999 | Cassette/CD | JA0077 |
| Gems | Lily May Ledford | 2000 | Cassette/CD | JA0078 |
| Last Possum Up the Tree | George Gibson | 2000 | Cassette/CD | JA0079 |
| Whoa Mule (Reissue) | Lee Sexton | 2001 | CD | JA0080 |
| Butter Beans | Papa Joe Smiddy | 2001 | CD | JA0081 |
| All Join Hands! Traditional Music for Square Dancing | Cowan Creek Mountain Music School | 2005 | CD | JA0083 |
| Cold Icy Mountain | Brett Ratliff | 2008 | CD | JA0084 |
| The June Appal Recordings | Uncle Charlie Osborne | 2008 | CD | JA0085 |
| When The Whistle Blew | Rich And The Po' Folk | 2010 | CD | JA0086 |
| Glory to the Meeting House | Charlie Stamper | 2014 | CD | JA0087 |
| Crossing the Mountain Line | Kevin Howard | TBD | CD/LP | JA0088 |
| The Very Day I'm Gone – Songs of Addie Graham | Various Artists | 2015 | CD | JA0090 |
| Headed Back | Nate Polly | 2018 | CD/LP | JA0091 |
| Johnny Come Along | John Harrod | 2019 | CD | JA0092 |
| The Gospel | The Local Honeys | 2019 | CD/LP | JA0093 |
| Apex Pollinator | Everyone Lives Everyone Wins | 2022 | Digital | JA0094 |
| Whitesburg KY | Brett Ratliff | 2021 | Digital/LP/CD | JA0095 |
| Hobe | Matthew Stallard | 2022 | Digital/CD | JA0096 |
| The Tiny Thread That Ties Us All Together | Don Rogers | 2021 | Digital/CD | JA0097 |
| Don't Get Dead: Pandemic Folk Songs by the Cornelius Eady Trio | Cornelius Eady Trio | 2021 | Digital/LP/CD | JA0098 |
Other Recordings
[edit]| TITLE | PERFORMER | RELEASE DATE | Label | Misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dances From Appalachia | Berea College Christmas Dance School | 1976 | Not on label | Recorded at June Appal Studio |
| Times In Between | Maureen Linneman Eaton | 1977 | Sourwood Mountain Recordings | Recorded at June Appal Studio |
| Snow On The Roof, Fire In The Furnace | Cincinnati Area Traditional Musicians | 1979 | June Appal Recordings | No catalog number. |