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Alabama Astronaut podcast

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Alabama Astronaut

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  Abe Partridge & Ferrill Gibbs  

Alabama Astronaut is a podcast featuring Alabama songwriter & artist Abe Partridge. Abe discovers a set of undocumented songs in the hills of the Appalachians, and believes they are undocumented because of the subject matter: lyrics that speak of the consumption of poison, and the handling of venomous snakes. These are the songs of the serpent handlers. To capture their music, Abe must first capture the hearts and the minds of the people who wrote it...and in the process, they capture his.

Alabama Astronaut is a podcast featuring Alabama songwriter & artist Abe Partridge. Abe discovers a set of undocumented songs in the hills of the Appalachians, and believes they are undocumented because of the subject matter: lyrics that speak of the consumption of poison, and the handling of venomous snakes. These are the songs of the serpent handlers. To capture their music, Abe must first capture the hearts and the minds of the people who wrote it...and in the process, they capture his.

 

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#13

Ep 1: The Glenn Summerford Case: "The Snake Beat"

In Anniston, an Alabama newspaper attributes a mystery felony to serpent handling preacher... more

13 May 2025

42 MINS

42:56

13 May 2025

#12

Foreword: The Glenn Summerford Case (by Alabama Astronaut)

Over the years, Abe Partridge and Ferrill Gibbs have maintained a steady appetite for hunt... more

19 Mar 2025

37 MINS

37:24

19 Mar 2025

#11

Bonus Episode: Alabama Astronaut Live!

This episode attempts to recreate the warmth surrounding Abe’s artist reception, "With Sig... more

02 Feb 2023

24 MINS

24:54

02 Feb 2023

#10

Bonus Episode 1

When Abe first decided to co-produce a podcast about his music-documenting journey, he app... more

21 Sep 2022

15 MINS

15:11

21 Sep 2022

#9

"All Over Me" Part 2

Abe and Ferrill prepare for an interview with Dennis Covington.  Abe lists out the questio... more

14 Sep 2022

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:34

14 Sep 2022

#8

"All Over Me" Part 1

Ferrill tracks down Dennis Covington, author of Salvation on Sand Mountain, only to discov... more

14 Sep 2022

53 MINS

53:48

14 Sep 2022

#7

"Jesus On My Mind"

Abe and Ferrill return from the Coots' recording session in Middlesboro, Ky., then conduct... more

14 Sep 2022

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:58

14 Sep 2022

#6

"Jesus Made the World"

After months of corresponding with Cody and Cassy Coots, Abe decides to make a studio albu... more

14 Sep 2022

57 MINS

57:55

14 Sep 2022

#5

"Preach the Word, Preacher Man!"

The story takes a turn. Jimmy Morrow, founder and preacher of Edwina Church of God in Jesu... more

14 Sep 2022

54 MINS

54:07

14 Sep 2022

#4

"Little David, Play On Your Harp!"

The “calling out” of Abe (and his friends) at church services reaches a boiling point at t... more

14 Sep 2022

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:28

14 Sep 2022

#3

"It's Alright With Me, Lord, if It's Alright With You"

As the coronavirus finally arrives in Mobile and, most detrimentally to Abe, the Mobile mu... more

14 Sep 2022

37 MINS

37:32

14 Sep 2022

#2

"Brush Arbor"

While on the road to a Panama City show, Abe tells Ferrill about his recent trip to a smal... more

14 Sep 2022

36 MINS

36:53

14 Sep 2022

#1

Foreword

Abe Partridge, a folk artist from Mobile, Alabama, approaches Ferrill Gibbs, a podcaster f... more

14 Sep 2022

27 MINS

27:25

14 Sep 2022