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On the Air: The Story of Early Country Radio
(2009)
The New Holland Honey Eaters present a tribute to early country radio in the southern US. The songs, slides, readings, and their ‘live-to-air’ broadcast à la 1933 will make you feel like you were there. Relive the Golden Age of radio with ragtime, Tin Pan Alley tunes, Cajun, gospel, jug band, Hawaiian, cowboy, and Western swing, and a dash of country comedy.
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‘A Christ-Haunted Land’
The American South and Fundamentalism
(2006)
The New Holland Honey Eaters tell the story of southern religion from a musical and social perspective. They use some 20 tunes and songs drawn from a wide range of traditional musical genres, both secular and sacred, and illustrate the tale with slides and readings from historical sources.
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Good Enough For Me: The American South And The 1920s
(2003)
The New Holland Honey Eaters look at the 1920s from the perspective of the rural folk of the American South. Using a wide range of songs and tunes of the era, drawn from traditional Anglo-American and Afro-American tunes and songs, rural hymnody, Tin-Pan Alley, jug bands, gospel, blues and ragtime; as well as slides, readings from contemporary sources, and field recordings, they tell the tale of those turbulent times.
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