Listen to the live recording of the The Coal Porters performance at the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, Kentucky from Tuesday, February 15 2011.
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Sid Griffin with The Dreaming Spires on YouTube;
Sid & The Spires Laughing
This video is from a live performance at The Lexington in London on the 3rd of February 2013, performing David Crosby’s “Laughing.”
The Coal Porters on YouTube;
The Coal Porters perform Closing Time Genius live at Music City Roots.
The Coal Porters – Wide Open Spaces(Live)
The Coal Porters perform Let’s Say Goodbye (Like We Said Hello) Live at KDHX. Audio engineer Andy Coco assisted by Cate Cearley. Video by Ed Kleinberg. Recorded live for Down Yonder hosted by Keith Dudding.
The Coal Porters sing and play “Sail Away, Ladies!” Live at the Magnolia Avenue KDHX studio in St. Louis on 21st February, 2011.
Footage courtesy of KDHX
This is The Coal Porters on Sept. 9, 2010 at the Americana Festival in Nashville playing Neil Young’s Like A Hurricane for a cable TV show.
Footage by Bill Wasserzieher
The Coal Porters doing our version of Sail Away, Ladies! for a different cable tv show.
Footage by Bill Wasserzieher
Listen to a sample of Coal Porters album tracks on the Prima Records Page.


Listen to Sid, author, broadcaster & musician play music from the Coal Porters/Long Ryders archives and discuss current events with his chums.