Mike Johnson & James Adelsberger
159 videos • 343 views • by Mike Johnson Black Yodel No.1 Mike Johnson created Roughshod Records in June 1987. James Adelsberger came aboard in August 2012, first as a musician & studio engineer. James' CD Single "Back Home Again" - "The Holy River" is the label's 42nd CD and in June 2013 he became the label's co-producer. On 15 November 2014 James' 13-song CD "Old Time Country Songs Are They Really Dead and Gone?" was released alongside Mike Johnson's 12-song "Doggone It I've Written a Sad Song Again." These are the label's 49th and 50th CDs and both became part of the Recorded Sound Reference Center's "Mike Johnson" music collection in the Library of Congress on 18 December 2014. In 2016 Mike and James attended the Old Time Country Music Festival in LeMars, Iowa, where James received an Instrumental CD of the Year Award for his 2015 You and Me Records CD album "Country Sounds" and Mike received a Lifetime Achievement Award for his decades of Country Music involvement. All of their official releases to date (2023) are also part of the Recorded Sound Reference Center's Music Ready and Listening Room collections at the Library of Congress.