Community Sounds: Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller

On June 13th, 2019 we hosted “Tunes on the Tracks: an old-time music showcase” featuring local duo Jesse Milnes & Emily Miller. Enjoy these clips from the concert:

Jesse & Emily sing the classic railroad song “John Henry”

Jesse plays “Big Fish” (aka “Rye Straw”) from Melvin Wine

Emil & Jesse sing “Undone in Sorrow” by Ola Belle Reed

Emily and Jesse play some twin fiddles on Clark Kessinger’s “Sally Anne Johnson”

“The Roving Gambler” from the Stanley Brothers

Not to be confused, here’s “Come All You Roving Gamblers” from Currence Hammonds

“Fine Times at our House” from fiddler Edden “Ed” Hammons of the legendary Hammons Family

“Brownsville”, a blues number from John Cephas

Read more about our concert and old-time music on the National Park Service blog.