Crispy Cowboy, of East Lonesome Drifters fame, explores the foundations of country and Western music. Expect outstanding vintage records from old-time, hillbilly, folk, Nashville sound, western swing, outlaw, red dirt, Bakersfield and more.
From the host: _"This month on The 'Ride we remember the passing of music icons Leo Fender and Eric Weissbergand a birthday track from the great Jerry Reed. We also set out on a brief exploration of some crossover country."_ Find the full tracklist and related episodes on NTS: https://www.nts.live/shows/country-hayride/episodes/country-hayride-22nd-march-2026