Floyd Radio Show Season 1 & 2 now available for free streaming anytime on the Floyd Country Store website! Do you sometimes forget to tune in for the thrilling music and comedy show hosted by Anna & Elizabeth on the … Continue reading
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Anna & Elizabeth’s new album, “Sun to Sun” is now available! Visit http://annaandelizabeth.com/listen/listen.html to order your copy. Includes a video of the “Lost Gander Crankie”, plus 13 tracks of our favorite duets for voice, guitar, fiddle, and banjo. … Continue reading
Elizabeth LaPrelle is exceptional in her devotion to and mastery of the ancient and deep-art of Appalachian unaccompanied singing. She keeps the old mountain ballads and songs with a sense of conviction, honor, honesty and emotional force that evokes the … Continue reading
Anna Roberts-Gevalt and Elizabeth LaPrelle met in 2010 and soon began planning adventures together. Anna and Elizabeth use all the creative tools they can think of: storytelling, research, fiddle, banjo, guitar, ballads, puppets, poetry, and moving scrolls called “crankies”. Check … Continue reading
Awake, awake, you drowsy sleeper. Awake, awake, it is almost day. How can you sleep, you cruel creature. Since you have stolen my heart away? Oh hush, hush, hush, don’t you wake my mother. No songs of love will she … Continue reading
It was late one night when the squire came home Inquiring for his lady. A serving woman answered him She’s gone with the gypsen Davy. (Chorus) Rada tada tim, tada tim, tada tim, tada Rada tada tim, die-aisy Rada tada … Continue reading
Elizabeth’s performances with her old-time band, The Fruit Dodgers, feature a good dose of ballads, songs, and traditional southern harmonies, with the addition of old-time tunes accompanied by banjo, guitar, and fiddle.
Black is the color of my true love’s hair His face is like some rosy fair With the prettiest face, and the neatest hands I love the ground whereon he stands I love my love and well he knows I … Continue reading
Sandy LaPrelle is Elizabeth’s mom! They love to sing together:
Come all ye fair and tender ladies, Take warning how you court young men, They’re like the stars on a summer’s morning, First they appear and then they’re gone. My daddy is a handsome devil, He’s got a chain five … Continue reading