Woven Hand: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

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  • Опубліковано 30 лип 2024
  • On tour with a full band, Woven Hand's David Eugene Edwards went solo at Bob Boilen's desk with his mandolin-banjo hybrid, a unique instrument made in 1887 by luthier August Pollman. He performs his fiery Americana, as well as a plaintive take on Bob Dylan's "As I Went Out One Morning."
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  • @EricGranata
    @EricGranata 9 місяців тому +19

    Every now and then I binge all the Wovenhand/David Eugene Edwards videos.

  • @mask4ad
    @mask4ad 10 років тому +92

    David is a blessed musician.

  • @Giselle62
    @Giselle62 9 років тому +47

    I come back to this one a lot.

    • @CirclingtheFringes
      @CirclingtheFringes 6 років тому +5

      Giselle Fauquet
      So cool when you think if it. I come here quite a bit too. It comforts me, suiths me. Cool to hear that it might do the same for a complete stranger somewhere. Regards from the Netherlands.

    • @fadeskywards1245
      @fadeskywards1245 4 роки тому +1

      Me too. I can listen to him play all day. This video is gold, so enjoyable and calming

  • @misspiggy3606
    @misspiggy3606 3 роки тому +25

    Seeing David live was like having a religious experience. Beyond talented and soulful.

    • @SebastianSkadisson
      @SebastianSkadisson 2 роки тому +1

      I agree, when i saw him live the moment he started singing and playing i was in another world, together with him, on his journeys.

    • @jonsatterfield991
      @jonsatterfield991 7 місяців тому

      I'm so glad to see others have had this experience. Seeing him fronting 16 hp in the 90s was an absolute honor to see a true heart felt artist.

  • @SphereStack
    @SphereStack 11 років тому +24

    I always come back here... this music is like a sanctuary to me, a hand on my shoulder

  • @dimitrislds24
    @dimitrislds24 14 років тому +44

    I am from Greece...and i haven't seen before so much energy in a live stage, before....Woven Hand .. great band.....

  • @jrkchannel37
    @jrkchannel37 3 роки тому +14

    One of the greatest songwriters and artists of the 2000's. His music will endure ..

    • @zrayburton
      @zrayburton Рік тому +1

      He and John Davis of superdrag are easily my favorite songwriters right now.

  • @zrayburton
    @zrayburton 4 роки тому +23

    He’s a genius huge influence for me

  • @geoffhafner5856
    @geoffhafner5856 6 років тому +18

    That bango has seen so much pain and sadness. Timeless sound

  • @Giselle62
    @Giselle62 11 років тому +11

    one of the most beautiful voices right now.

  • @magusking9215
    @magusking9215 4 роки тому +9

    Wow you can really hear his vocal texture here - awesome

  • @dolcedolente
    @dolcedolente 7 років тому +17

    If the opportunity presents itself to see Wovenhand live, drop your plans and go! Seriously. Practically a spiritual experience... Best $10 I ever spent in Austin, TX, bar none.

    • @jollygiant3450
      @jollygiant3450 6 років тому +2

      My brother dragged me to a show in Stockholm (Sweden) 2 years ago, never heard them before and like you say, its practically a spiritual experience!

    • @MaquiladoraIII
      @MaquiladoraIII 4 роки тому +3

      Saw then in Bush Hall in London a few years ago. He was practically shamanistic in his stance and manner on the stage.

    • @elizabethcsicsery-ronay1633
      @elizabethcsicsery-ronay1633 4 роки тому +1

      @@MaquiladoraIII My word exactly, shamanistic. My favorite is Outlaw Song. It's his original cover of a Hungarian folk song.

  • @xanthippas
    @xanthippas 10 місяців тому +3

    It's amazing how powerful his instrument is in this song. So delicate and haunting, yet driving and insistent. His voice and instrument alone are a perfect match.

  • @Kandrosis
    @Kandrosis 10 місяців тому +3

    Love that sound. Wovenhand vibes

  • @EmoChylde
    @EmoChylde 4 роки тому +5

    As I Went Out One Morning... my favourite.

  • @mcw2553
    @mcw2553 3 роки тому +12

    FWIW, here's the setlist:
    00:00 Whistling Girl
    05:13 As I Went Out One Morning
    08:29 Kingdom of Ice

  • @paulelliott3220
    @paulelliott3220 4 роки тому +7

    David is a wonderful songwriter and player
    Great to see this again

  • @joshuabiddle9637
    @joshuabiddle9637 5 років тому +23

    This is a special performance. Praise the God who brings such beauty in life. There is much pain in life, which God had his own purposes for. His ways are higher than ours and our understanding is mere dust compared to his.

  • @jannyb6091
    @jannyb6091 7 років тому +29

    I love the way he talks less and plays more.

  • @southmaz
    @southmaz Рік тому +2

    There too much years that's he songs these songs!!i remember woven hand!!and 16 horsepower...2009 in Greece and Thessaloniki when he came with his band..i still like them.. that's music!!

  • @davidstisher7389
    @davidstisher7389 6 років тому +5

    Wonderful music. David is truly a gift.

  • @Giselle62
    @Giselle62 2 роки тому +2

    I just love the sound of that mandy-banjer.
    Absolutely love the one about the horse. My grand-daughter got me back into horses.

  • @belladonna8778
    @belladonna8778 6 років тому +19

    He touches my soul with his music.

  • @jankarlsson8341
    @jankarlsson8341 9 років тому +56

    Just listened to the Secret South album by 16 Horsepower: magical album.

    • @zrayburton
      @zrayburton 4 роки тому +3

      Jan Karlsson one of my favorite albums hands down

    • @lebonvirusofpopcultureradio
      @lebonvirusofpopcultureradio 3 роки тому +3

      All 16 Horsepower albums are magical and mystical

    • @zrayburton
      @zrayburton Рік тому +2

      16 Hp is everything to me and secret south is a desert island album ❤

  • @marcolivier9215
    @marcolivier9215 11 років тому +6

    If we have so many guitar heroes, we have some rare guitarman like Edwards too!! Im convinced!! This guy touch the strings like nobody else, that' s what i like!!

  • @superbtelevision
    @superbtelevision 9 місяців тому +3

    The timestamps are driving me crazy, so here's the actual titles for anyone unaware:
    0:00 - Whistling Girl
    5:12 - As I Went Out One Morning
    8:28 - Kingdom of Ice

  • @beejan08
    @beejan08 15 років тому +13

    Gives me goosebumps every time. Even after 25 times ;)

    • @zrayburton
      @zrayburton Рік тому +1

      I’ve lost count. I watch it often. He’s an idol to me.

  • @restanibalu
    @restanibalu Рік тому +6

    “Look at my original 60’s Fender pbass”
    Eugene: “cool. My banjo is from 1887.”

  • @7towers777
    @7towers777 3 роки тому +2

    David this is excellent especially now

  • @halsinden
    @halsinden 2 роки тому +3

    man, OF COURSE he open with 'whistling girl'. amazing.

  • @svenlittlecross
    @svenlittlecross 11 років тому +7

    beautiful instrument and sound and DEE's awesome as allways

  • @xcellistax
    @xcellistax 15 років тому +8

    *sigh* ... by his perfect musicianship...
    *sigh* so crafted and wonderful.

  • @nosralrecordings5422
    @nosralrecordings5422 5 років тому +7

    Such an amazing artist!

  • @stefanpulfer871
    @stefanpulfer871 3 роки тому +3

    Its sIimply awesome... Im getting goosebumps and my eyes are wet... My soul wants to cry... and one moment later she does.

  • @admerin6961
    @admerin6961 4 роки тому +5

    A woefully underappreciated talent. Most genius musicians are, sadly.

    • @OrchestralOrg
      @OrchestralOrg 4 роки тому +2

      *it's supposed to be that way. the very special ones have their own world, they don't belong in the mainstream.*

    • @OrchestralOrg
      @OrchestralOrg 3 роки тому +1

      @Ulrike Liebmann *you're welcome :)*

  • @roberthale6572
    @roberthale6572 6 місяців тому +1

    He is a shaman
    Pure wildness can not be tamed
    No cage dampens soul

  • @7towers777
    @7towers777 3 роки тому +1

    Love you David Merry Christmas

  • @jacobdejong3200
    @jacobdejong3200 2 роки тому +1

    thank you david

  • @Giselle62
    @Giselle62 11 років тому +4

    what an amazing mandy-banjo.

  • @cathymullaert4069
    @cathymullaert4069 4 роки тому +3

    True soul

  • @zrayburton
    @zrayburton Рік тому +1

    🐐I love him.

  • @sadsongsarepure3053
    @sadsongsarepure3053 2 роки тому +1

    Amazing ty david

  • @johncummins6655
    @johncummins6655 6 років тому +7

    Gonna see him in Asheville in Sept. can't wait.

    • @willshogren2232
      @willshogren2232 4 роки тому +1

      I think I was at that show. The last one with OM was jam packed.

  • @veganvocalist4782
    @veganvocalist4782 2 роки тому +1

    Talented artist with great rythm and that is a lovely sounding instrument

  • @kheperainherhiding6522
    @kheperainherhiding6522 Рік тому +1

    This beautiful human. Cannot believe he is real.

  • @zrayburton
    @zrayburton Рік тому +1

    I miss you Ordy 🖤

  • @pickupthesnake
    @pickupthesnake 15 років тому +5

    GREAT THANK YOU!

  • @demonseed73
    @demonseed73 11 років тому +3

    So amazing!!

  • @zoejoe67
    @zoejoe67 5 років тому +2

    love.... ça me fait grand bien ce soir ..

  • @juanbonham
    @juanbonham 2 роки тому +3

    I think it’s time for a return visit with David.

  • @sergiofetisoff
    @sergiofetisoff 4 роки тому +3

    Música que enche a alma. Obrigado Pai Santo, por estas bênçãos.

  • @Viridisdaemonis
    @Viridisdaemonis 5 років тому +3

    Genius!

  • @newkicksontheblog
    @newkicksontheblog 14 років тому +4

    incredible video

  • @Margottaful
    @Margottaful 7 років тому +3

    love it

  • @cancionero
    @cancionero 15 років тому +4

    Thanks!
    Great video!!

  • @BlazerSmith
    @BlazerSmith 14 років тому +3

    WOW!!! Amazing!

  • @folklore
    @folklore 10 років тому +6

    made my day. thank you !

  • @josephgrady2129
    @josephgrady2129 8 років тому +5

    This Is fucking cool, all I can comment.

  • @siorghlas4616
    @siorghlas4616 Рік тому +1

    🔥

  • @inglez69
    @inglez69 11 років тому +1

    Luv it

  • @dafflad1
    @dafflad1 9 років тому +4

    Bravo

  • @zrayburton
    @zrayburton Рік тому +1

    I’m back for more.

  • @chrisr7597
    @chrisr7597 4 роки тому +2

    Telling His truths.

  • @VasilisBotoulas
    @VasilisBotoulas 11 років тому +3

    Another beauty from npr. Would love to see DEE work with Psarantonis...

  • @pamelaandriani7015
    @pamelaandriani7015 7 років тому +2

  • @ThePedroPimenta
    @ThePedroPimenta 6 років тому +10

    i haven't yet read the lyrics but he sounds wise

  • @Giselle62
    @Giselle62 11 років тому +2

    immediately gets me.

  • @benmelancon3520
    @benmelancon3520 4 місяці тому

    I love me some DEE! So does Danyl and Daniel.

  • @7towers777
    @7towers777 5 років тому +3

    yup... this terrible weakness.. God bless us all and pass the Catch-up so the mustard seed can grow..

  • @MichiVarela
    @MichiVarela 11 років тому +1

    Yup.

  • @happyjessus
    @happyjessus 12 років тому +2

    you are in my mind, man, in my country and we share the same name. maybe we are soulmates..

  • @ts3857
    @ts3857 4 роки тому +2

    🎈

  • @Getawaycookie
    @Getawaycookie 13 років тому +2

    Pleased that in addition to any mtv,billboard and other freaking hit parades was,is and will be that kind of music.

  • @7towers777
    @7towers777 3 роки тому +1

    Tom Paine Remember 2021

  • @sonicsuperantihero5048
    @sonicsuperantihero5048 6 років тому +9

    LOVE this. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think this instrument is called a banjola, a mix between a banjo a mandola.

  • @JevaisaNY
    @JevaisaNY 10 років тому +5

    Night music.

  • @cathymullaert4069
    @cathymullaert4069 4 роки тому +1

    A Natural.

  • @twistedsister1975
    @twistedsister1975 14 років тому +3

    @dawnredskye I would give anything to have his talent

  • @alextongue4964
    @alextongue4964 11 років тому +6

    Not a massive fan but that instrument sound amazing!

  • @cinnamonseahorse
    @cinnamonseahorse 13 років тому +3

    On the first song: I didn't know you could do so much with the Bowser's castle music from the first Mario Brothers.

  • @Machinah
    @Machinah 3 роки тому +3

    У Дэвида русская душа.

  • @OrchestralOrg
    @OrchestralOrg 4 роки тому +3

    *11:12** he seems to have surges of input that cause him to react. i've seen it in another performance. whatever activity he has happening within must be enormously distracting, and challenging to manage.*

  • @Costek15
    @Costek15 14 років тому +2

    disquieting, great.

  • @Barqu3ntine
    @Barqu3ntine 6 років тому +2

    8:28 Kingdom of Ice

  • @Giselle62
    @Giselle62 11 років тому +6

    Wisdom Minstrel.

  • @tuphdc8779
    @tuphdc8779 7 місяців тому

    He never skips neck day

  • @dimitrislds24
    @dimitrislds24 12 років тому +1

    Maybe my friend......!!!!

  • @natid.6619
    @natid.6619 8 років тому +2

    reduced, so much better

  • @michaeljking
    @michaeljking 10 років тому +3

    Anyone know what tuning he is using on his Mandolin-Banjo?

    • @richardvanduijnen6615
      @richardvanduijnen6615 9 років тому +3

      C5 tuning i believe: GCGCC
      At least for as i went out one morning

  • @dougmann66
    @dougmann66 2 роки тому +1

    M A J O R C O O L !!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @7towers777
    @7towers777 5 років тому +2

    Without thought of thorns

  • @HoboCatGames
    @HoboCatGames 11 років тому +1

    does anyone know the tuning?

  • @7towers777
    @7towers777 3 роки тому +1

    Hey Tech pay attention .... Kingdom of Ice...

  • @gmacdaddy6341
    @gmacdaddy6341 2 роки тому

    Might want to check the spelling of Pollman vs Pullman. The former distributed string instruments, like this one. The latter, from what I can find, did not.

  • @sommerseeflimmern
    @sommerseeflimmern Рік тому

    I wonder were his ancestors have been from. Maybe someone moved over from Ireland or GB? Why do I feel this connectedness? I always fall in love, but in another, kind of familiar way

    • @EricGranata
      @EricGranata 9 місяців тому +1

      IIRC he has Native American heritage.

    • @sommerseeflimmern
      @sommerseeflimmern 9 місяців тому

      @@EricGranata IIRC? What does that mean? ( I am from Germany)

    • @EricGranata
      @EricGranata 9 місяців тому +1

      @@sommerseeflimmern “If I Recall Correctly” and I do. Read an interview later where David talks about his Native American heritage.

    • @sommerseeflimmern
      @sommerseeflimmern 9 місяців тому +1

      @@EricGranata ah thanks 🙂

  • @agasfer_lukich
    @agasfer_lukich 7 місяців тому

    Душевно.

  • @vincentdelherbe9355
    @vincentdelherbe9355 Рік тому

    hi , anyione knows wich tuning he is using on this specific tunes here?

  • @Margottaful
    @Margottaful 7 років тому +1

    but: do ya mean it?

  • @freebooterbiker
    @freebooterbiker 4 роки тому +1

    this mandolin- banjo looks like greek bouzouki !

  • @joeyofnazareth
    @joeyofnazareth 15 років тому +1

    just curious does anyone know DEE's exact birthday?