Cameron DeWhitt
Get Up in the Cool
Get Up in the Cool features conversations and musical collaborations with some of Old Time music's heaviest hitters, like Ken Perlman, Adam Hurt, Spencer & Rains, and Jake Blount. As an interviewer, Cameron balances an effusive curiosity for the potential of traditional music with a dogged respect for its origins. Serving as audience surrogate, Cameron asks illuminating questions to Old Time's best and brightest while telling the larger story of the tradition's modern era.
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Cameron DeWhitt
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 125: Amy Alvey and Mark Kilianski (Live at Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival 2018) 16.01.2019 55:42
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Amy Alvey and Mark Kilianski! We recorded this in front of an audience on stage in a community garden at the Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival in October. And I apologize for not mentioning this last episode, but Dorrigo is held on Gumbaynggirr Country. Sovereignty never ceded. It's Get Up in...
Episode 124: Whoa Mule (Live at Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival 2018) 09.01.2019 58:58
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! I’ve got so many great friends this week! A whole band actually: Miriam Jones, Naomi Jones, Sujata Allan and Kate Barker from Sydney’s own Whoa Mule. We recorded this in the campgrounds at the Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival in October on Gumbaynggirr Country. Sovereignty never ceded. It's Get Up in the Cool Month!...
Episode 123: Paul Brown (Live at Mountaingrass 2018) 02.01.2019 59:37
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Paul Brown. We recorded this in front of a live audience at Mountaingrass in Central VIC, AUS, November of 2018. It's Get Up in the Cool Month! Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon and get cool rewards! Also, please share this link on social media! https://www.patreon.com/getupinthecool Tunes we’...
Episode 122: John Reischman and Eli West (Writing Viral Tunes and Australian Wildlife) 26.12.2018 39:12
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are John Reischman and Eli West. We recorded this right before they caught a plane to Tasmania, on the front porch of the cabin in the backyard of Hunter and Suzy Owens’ house in Sydney. Tunes we’ll play: Road to Malvern Salt River Salt Spring Sweet Marie Walk Along John Bonus track: Norman D, or Jo...
Episode 121: David Hoffmann (So Uncool it's Cool) 19.12.2018 45:52
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is David Hoffmann. We recorded this in the backyard of Hunter and Suzy Owens’ house in Sydney. Tunes we'll play: Forked Deer Five Miles of Ellum Wood Redbird Hanged Man’s Reel Far on the Mountain Bonus track: 9th of January This episode is brought to you in part by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Mic...
Episode 120: Liam Wratten (Can't Choose a Favorite) 12.12.2018 53:50
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Liam Wratten. We recorded this in the living room of former guest of the show Nara Demasson. Tunes we’ll play: Forks of Sandy Old Buck Little Rose Pretty Little Girl Callahan’s Reel Bonus track: Let’s Hunt the Horses This episode is brought to you in part by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michiga...
Episode 119: Rachel Johnston and Trent Arkleysmith (Two if by Sea) 05.12.2018 57:21
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Rachel Johnston and Trent Arkleysmith from the Australian duo Two if by Sea! We recorded this in a camper trailer on their land in Majors Creek, NSW. Tunes we’ll play: Dragonfly Summer Red Prairie Dawn Old Dangerfield Big Scioty Farewell to Trion Bonus track: Josephine’s Waltz/Fanny/Flippen This...
Episode 118: Judy and Rod Jones (Saving the Seeds) 28.11.2018 55:15
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Judy and Rod Jones. We recorded this on the front porch of the cabin in the backyard of Hunter and Suzy Owens’ house in Sydney. Tunes we’ll play: Wake Up Susan Twin Sisters Who’s Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet Smith’s Reel God’s Radio Phone Bonus track: Chinese Breakdown This episode is brou...
Episode 117: Jeremy Marcotte (The NC to VIC Old Time Special) 21.11.2018 50:47
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend Jeremy Marcotte! We recorded this at the flat he shares with his partner Sam in Melbourne. This episode is sponsored by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan—my goto for traditional instruments and accessories. Next time you want to upgrade your instrument or you run out of strings, or lose your f...
Episode 116: Shell Eaves (Old Time Songs) 14.11.2018 33:59
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Shell Eaves! We recorded this in her apartment in Sydney right before the Dorrigo Folk and Bluegrass Festival. This episode is sponsored by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan—my goto for traditional instruments and accessories. Next time you want to upgrade your instrument or you run out of...
Episode 115: Nara Demasson (Instrument Maker) 07.11.2018 53:03
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend Nara Demasson, with special guest Gareth Bjaaland on guitar! We recorded this in a cabin at Gareth’s family farm in Barkers Vale, NSW. This episode is sponsored by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan—my goto for traditional instruments and accessories. Next time you want to upgrade your instrume...
Episode 114: Flick Law and Jacqui Mckenzie (Old Time Conversion Moments) 31.10.2018 50:01
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Flick Law and Jacqui Mckenzie We recorded this in their backyard in Melbourne. This episode is brought to you in part by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan—my goto for traditional instruments and accessories. Next time you want to upgrade your instrument or you run out of strings, or lose...
Episode 113: Craig Woodward (Live at Nimbin Roots Festival) 24.10.2018 50:06
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Craig Woodward! We recorded this in front of a live audience at the Nimbin Roots Festival. Tunes we’ll play: Ladies on the Steamboat Roscoe Fishin’ Without Permission Cuttin’ at the Point Breaking Up Christmas Bonus Track: Old Sledge This episode is sponsored by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Mic...
Episode 112: Cat & Clint (Live at Twangadiddlydoo) 17.10.2018 54:35
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Cat Moser and Clint Dylan O’Gradey, AKA Cat & Clint. We recorded this at Twangadiddlydoo at Ayesha and Richard MacEwan’s place in Lockwood South, Victoria. Tunes we’ll play: Snake Winder Tea Tree Waltz Done Gone I Don’t Love Nobody Rain and Snow Lost Hornpipe Bonus Track: Hook and Line This...
Episode 111: Gareth Bjaaland (Old Time Fiddling, Australian Slang, and Life in the Circus) 10.10.2018 54:11
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Gareth Bjaaland, with special guest Nara Demasson on guitar. We recorded this on his family’s land in Barkers Vale NSW, outside of Nimbin. Tunes we'll play: Magpie Henty Man There Goes Ollie Up the Stairs Sarah Armstrong’s Tune Lonesome John Bonus Track: Johnny Cope This episode of Get Up in the C...
Episode 110: Laura Murawski (Had Lots of Teachers) 03.10.2018 49:07
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Laura Murawski! We recorded this at Burhania during Clifftop! Thanks so much AGAIN to all the Burhanses. Tunes we’ll play: Poor Little Mary Sitting in a Corner Waldorf’s Reel No Time to Think Barbary Allen Abe’s Retreat Bonus track: Ride Old Buck to Water This episode of Get Up in the Cool is brou...
Episode 109: Haakon Oyen (Live at Clifftop 2018) 26.09.2018 49:33
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Haakon Oyen. We recorded this at Ry Burhans’ camp at clifftop! Thanks Ry! This episode of Get Up in the Cool is brought to you in part by Kauai Old Time! They have a special message for Old time musicians and dancers, Music lovers and travelers. Aloha y’all. Tickets are on sale for the 2nd Annual...
Episode 108: Clara Delfina (Live at Clifftop 2018) 19.09.2018 53:59
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Clara Delfina! We recorded this at Burhania during Clifftop! Thanks AGAIN to Hilarie and Mark and Ry for letting me record at your camp this year! This episode of Get Up in the Cool is brought to you by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan—my goto for traditional instruments and accessories. N...
Episode 107: Tom MacKenzie (Twin Banjos) 12.09.2018 44:33
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Tom MacKenzie from Vermont! We recorded this at Vermont’s own Old Time on the Onion! Thanks again to RD Eno for inviting me to come teach the workshop! This episode of Get Up in the Cool is brought to you by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan—my goto for traditional instruments and accessori...
Episode 106: Jane Rothfield (Live at Clifftop 2018) 05.09.2018 52:25
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Jane Rothfield, returning for her third appearance on Get Up in the Cool! Also joining us on guitar is Michael Starkey from Edinburgh. We recorded this at Burhania during Clifftop! Thanks again to Hilarie and Mark and Ry for letting me record at your camp this year! This episode of Get Up in the C...
Episode 105: Rinn Netherton (Live at Clifftop) 29.08.2018 39:24
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Rinn Netherton! I ran into them Sunday night at Clifftop right after Ben Wetherbee and I arrived, and we set up a last minute recording session for the following morning. This episode of Get Up in the Cool is brought to you by Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan—my goto for traditional instru...
Episode 104: Gailanne Amundsen and Shona Carr (Live at Clifftop 2018) 22.08.2018 59:41
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Gailanne Amundsen and Shona Carr! We recorded this at Burhania during Clifftop! Thanks again to Hilarie and Mark and Ry for letting me record all the episodes in your lovely space! It was by far the rainiest clifftop I’ve ever been to, and I really don’t know how I could have conducted my show a...
Episode 103: Nate Paine (The Fiddling of Jon Bekoff) 15.08.2018 57:19
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Nate Paine, the closest living source we have of Jon Bekoff’s tunes and fiddling. We recorded this at the 2nd annual Old Time on the Onion in Vermont about a month ago. Shout out to RD Eno for asking me to teach the banjo workshop! I am absolutely delighted to tell you that this episode of Get Up...
Episode 102: Kristina Gaddy and Pete Ross (History of the Banjo) 08.08.2018 1:17:00
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Kristina Gaddy and Pete Ross. We recorded at their home about a month ago when I was in town to play the Baltimore Square Dance. A few notes about this episode: I’m playing guitar because it made the most sense for Pete to play banjo in this one. Also, I added the explicit tag to the episode des...
Episode 101: Brad Kolodner (Old Time in the Community) 01.08.2018 1:09:50
Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Brad Kolodner! Brad was my guest for episode one, and this is episode 101, and I feel very sentimental about that. I love having guests return on the show, because we get past the basic “how did you get in to old time” question and into the good stuff! And Brad has lots of good stuff to share, esp...
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