Rounder Records
Rounder Records Corporation is an entertainment company that publishes and markets multiple genres of music including American folk, jazz, Cajun, Celtic, world, and soul. The company markets music through its labels that include Bullseye Blues, Flying Fish, Heartbeat, Philo, and Zoe. Rounder Records was founded in 1970 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.www.rounder.com
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Search complete. 13 mentions across 10 episodes found for "Rounder Records".
Oct 8, 2026
Roger WilliamsGUEST
And, uh, I really didn't do much more until, uh...
Roger WilliamsGUEST
Oh, uh, yeah, and I, and that was when also did some recording with Joe Val on his Not a Word From Home Rounder album.
Dan MillerHOST
Okay.
Roger WilliamsGUEST
Remember that.
Roger WilliamsGUEST
Uh, Hard Hitting Songs for Hard Hit People.
Dan MillerHOST
[laughs]
Roger WilliamsGUEST
That was also on Rounder.
Roger WilliamsGUEST
Yep.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
And we heard Ya Move, Ya Lose.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
That's on Rounder Records.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
And before that, a classic from Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
We heard Dr.
Andreas WernerGUEST
Well, it starts me growing up in Switzerland, basically buying all his albums.
Andreas WernerGUEST
At that point, he was on Rounder Records, the Holmes Brothers were, put out four records and one on Real World.
Andreas WernerGUEST
which was Peter Gabriel's label, and a really cool soundtrack called Lotto Land that came out on Stony Plain Records.
Andreas WernerGUEST
So I had those records, and then they switched to Alligator Records and put out a couple of records, a gospel album that Joe and Osborne produced on them, and an album called Speaking, well, that was called Speaking in Tongues.
Buddy MillerGUEST
seemed like it was going to be something else.
Buddy MillerGUEST
I went with my girlfriend, Tanya, and a friend, Dave Schlichting, who was a guitar player in my little band we had, who went on to work for Rounder Records for a while, and some other good friends, and we brought a tent.
Buddy MillerGUEST
And we didn't expect the rain, but in a big jug of wine, And, yeah, Hendrix, I saw Hendrix.
Buddy MillerGUEST
Everybody was leaving during the Hendrix set.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
Roland White on the mandolin, Clarence White on the guitar, the Kentucky Colonels.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
That was reissued on Rounder Records a number of years ago.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
And before that, from one of our feature recordings this week, Roland White and Friends, a tribute to the Kentucky Colonels.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
We heard If You're Ever Gonna Love Me, which is one of their great vocal numbers.
CharlotteCORRESPONDENT
Donna Hughes is a singer-songwriter from Trinity, North Carolina, whose songs have been recorded by artists including Alison Krauss and Union Station, The Seldom Scene, and Dale Ann Bradley.
CharlotteCORRESPONDENT
Tony Rice was an early champion of her writing and went on to produce her Rounder Records album, Gaining Wisdom.
CharlotteCORRESPONDENT
Donna has written more than 1,000 songs, but in recent years she has also returned to recording more of her own material.
CharlotteCORRESPONDENT
This is her second recording to reach our countdown.
Fred BartensteinGUEST
Neil Rossi, George Nelson, I forget the banjo player's name.
Fred BartensteinGUEST
And they were the first, I believe, Rounder 001. was an album by the Spark Gap Wonder Boys called Pluck Old Him.
Fred BartensteinGUEST
And that record was either about to come out or had just come out when we put on that show.
Dan MillerHOST
Now, the Three Rounder founders were at that show, right?
Fred BartensteinGUEST
They were.
Fred BartensteinGUEST
They were regular attendees and part of the Boston, Cambridge, Bluegrass community.
Kathy MatteaHOST
And we're so glad to have you here and all of you out there listening on the radio.
Kathy MatteaHOST
You'll be glad you tuned in because today we have a true gem of a singer-songwriter who has a new album out soon on Rounder Records.
Kathy MatteaHOST
One of our own, Mr. John R. Miller is back.
Kathy MatteaHOST
Coming up in our next hour, a Nashville-based songwriter, podcast host, and a working mom who also has brand new music for us.
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Kathy MatteaHOST
These days, he's based out of Nashville.
Kathy MatteaHOST
He's a thoughtful, boundary-pushing voice in alt-country and Americana, with influences drawing from punk, traditional Appalachian music, and rock and roll.
Kathy MatteaHOST
He has a new album called The Great Unknowing on Rounder Records.
Kathy MatteaHOST
It's a wide-ranging collection of 16 songs recorded at Leon Russell's legendary church studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Bryan SuttonGUEST
It's a study in that.
Bryan SuttonGUEST
and I point to anybody that's curious, go listen to the Tony Rice Plays and Sings Gordon Lightfoot collection that came out from Rounder 20 years ago.
Bryan SuttonGUEST
That is really as much for me or more about listening to Jerry Douglas play around the vocals.
SpencerHOST
Yeah, yeah.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
And before that, we heard from Bill Staines from his collection The First Million Miles and October Winds.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
That's on Rounder Records.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
And before that, we heard from a recording which was a bonus if you bought the paperback version of Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier, Songs from the Mountain, Dirk Powell, Tim O'Brien, and John Herman.
Tom DruckenmillerHOST
And we heard a trio of tunes, Mountain Air, Eden Hammond's Washington's March, and Bonaparte's Retreat.