KUNM – Ear To The Ground is broadcast on Saturdays 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Hosted by Matthew Finch. Is a local music showcase, featuring live performances by local talent. The UNM Honky Tonk Ensemble was featured in December. Listen here.
Class co-facilitators: Dr. Kristina Jacobsen and Alex McMahon
UNM Honky Tonk Fall 2021 class: Sue Cahn von Seelen, Jackie Jones, Eva Stricker, Grace Weaver
Recorded by KUNM
Interviewed, Engineered, and Recorded by KUNM Music Director Matthew Finch for the 12/11/21 episode of “Ear to the Ground.” “Your Cheating Heart” by Patsy Cline Vocals & Guitar – Alex McMahon Guitar – Jackie Jones Guitar – Sasha Arteaga Fiddle – Eva Stricker Fiddle – Sue Cahn von Seelen Backup vocal & Piano – Grace Weaver “Hello Darlin'” by Conway Twitty Vocals – Eva Stricker Guitar – Alex McMahon Guitar – Sasha Arteaga Fiddle – Sue Cahn von Seelen Back up vocal & Piano – Grace Weaver “Two Glasses Joe” by Ernest Tubb Guitar and Vocals – Alex McMahon Guitar and Vocals – Sasha Atreaga Guitar and Vocals – Jackie Jones Fiddle and Vocals – Eva Stricker FIddle and Vocals – Sue Cahn von Seelen Piano and Vocals – Grace Weaver “She’s all I got” by Johnny Paycheck Vocals – Sue Cahn von Seelen Guitar and Backup vocals – Alex McMahon Guitar and Backup vocals – Sasha Arteaga Guitar and Backup vocals – Jackie Jones Fiddle and Backup vocals – Eva Stricker Piano and Backup vocals – Grace Weaver
“Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)” by Jean Shepherd Guitar and Vocals – Sasha Arteaga Guitar – Alex McMahon Guitar – Jackie Jones Fiddle – Eva Stricker Fiddle – Sue Cahn von Seelen Piano – Grace Weaver “Dead of Night” by Orville Peck Vocals and Guitar – Jackie Jones Guitar and Backup vocals – Alex McMahon Guitar and Backup vocals – Sasha Arteaga Fiddle and Backup vocals – Eva Stricker Fiddle and Backup vocals – Sue Cahn von Seelen Piano and Backup vocals – Grace Weaver
“The Way it Goes” By Gillian Welch Vocals and Guitar – Alex McMahon Vocals and Guitar – Jackie Jones Guitar – Sasha Arteaga Fiddle – Eva Stricker Fiddle – Sue Cahn von Seelen Piano – Grace Weaver
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