First listed performed Thursday (Sept. 13, 2001) and the second listed performed Saturday (Sept. 15, 2001).
Bluegrass
- “Hayes Hotel” Jimmy Abraham; Albuquerque, NM
- “Fatherless Child” Janne Henshaw; Nashville, TN
Country/Folk
- “A Fool Who Would Not Rush In” TR Ritchie; Moab, UT
- “Red Dirt” Charisse Lowe; Wichita, KS
Instrumental
- “Hope’s Good Nap” Jim MacWilliams; Colorado Springs, CO
- “White Hair & Wisdom” Don Julin; Traverse City, MI
Children
- “The YZA-BCD Blues” Roy Culbertson; Belleville, IL
- “Baseball Baseball” Dan O’Brien; Evergreen, CO
Religious/Spiritual
- “While We’re Waiting” Richelle Basgall; Roeland Park, KS
- “At the End of the Day” Janne Henshaw; Nashville, TN
Love
- “Ain’t Got the Blues” TR Ritchie; Moab, UT
- “The Right Road” Stan Sullivan; New Britain, CT
Humor & Silliness
- “The Ballad of Thomas Crapper” Gary Parent; Oklahoma City, OK
- “Nashberg, TN” Dave Schaper; Parker, CO
Feelin’ Blue
- “(If it Ain’t) One Damn Thing” Jennie Dieball; Manhattan, KS
- “All the Time That I Need” Terry Quiett; Winfield, KS
Opinion
- “Turn it Around” Doug & Jude Krehbiel; Newton, KS
- “Somebody’s Brother” Mary L. Huckins; Kittredge, CO
30 Years of Walnut Valley Festival
- “What the Hell” Jeff Lilley & Jim Pierce; Lawrence, KS
- “The Music and the Makers” John Mitchell; Sugar Creek, MO