| Show 99 m 91 THE Tom John Cohen and Mike will perform a program of music Music Originality Keynotes Songs Of Coming Quartet By SALLY COLTRIN Chronicle Feature Editor the only way left to do folk the New Lost City Ramblers declare in original The Ramblers are three young dedicated to the revival of a type of American folk music that was commercially recorded between 1925 and 1935 by such colorful old string bands as the Skillet Lickers and the Blue Ridge Corn THE composed of Rutgers University math teacher Tom former Yale student John Cohen and singer and instrumentalist Mike will appear in the Union Center Ballroom Wednesday at p.m. Tickets are available for at the Extension Division and House of Their early style places instrumentation on a par with The Ramblers demonstrate their versatility in this style with the traditional instruments of and according to the trio's Rambler style is different from But the difference is only heard by the practiced THEIR MUSIC has the archaic quaint but durable quality of an In varying the trio plays scraping rusty fiddle florid banjo agitated mandolin figures and homey guitar They sing in nasal upper register voices that re-create a far-off The style is all tied together with a busy interplay reminiscent of the contrapuntal patterns of Dixieland THEIR CONCERTS are pervaded with informality much out-of and One such country humor song is a Shame to Beat Your Wife on you've got Tuesday The trio's brand of hillbilly has been played throughout the United States from the Golden Vanity in Boston to the Folk Festival to the Ash Grove in |
