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July 31, 1999

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  1. Lead Belly: The Midnight Special Last Sessions SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SFCD-40068/71

  2. Sons of the Pioneers: Cool Water (Bob Nolan) Cool Water RCA Victor LPM-2118

  3. Earle Doud: Kids and the Swimming Pool Sounds/Funny Epic BN 598

  4. Lucy Kaplansky: Swimming Song (Loudon Wainwright) 3/13/99 WFMT recording

  5. Jean Redpath: Here's To His Health In Water (Robt. Burns) The Songs of Robert Burns, Volumes 3 & 4 Philo CDPH 1188

  6. Tom & Chris Kastle: Cold Winds (T.Kastle) Me For the Inland Lakes Sextant SX9991A (773-774-7216 or email.)

  7. Les Barker: Weddell Waddle Penguins-O The Mrs Ackroyd Rock'n'Roll Show Mrs Ackroyd DOG001

  8. Unnamed child on Ella Jenkins CD: A Rock Hopper Penguin Come Dance By the Ocean SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SFCD45014

  9. Monty Python: Penguin on the TV The Worst of Monty Python Buddah BDS-5656-2

  10. Martin Yarbrough: The Penguin (Yarbrough/Korach) The Martin Yarbrough Showcase Argo LP-4029

  11. Free Hot Lunch: Penguin Love (J.Corning) Free Hot Lunch! New Sound Planet (na)

  12. Susan Werner: The Boy From East Dubuque (Jobim/Werner) 5/1/99 WFMT recording

  13. Joel Mabus: Hopelessly Midwestern Firelake Fossil 390 (PO Box 306, Portage, MI 49081 or email.)

  14. Sally Fingerett: Here In the Midwest Enclosed Amerisound AMR1977797

  15. Woody Allen: Superman Woody Allen 2 Colpix CP 488

  16. Tom Smith: Superman Sex Life Boogie Plugged Pretzel PP-1001 (2232 S.Main St., #424, Ann Arbor, MI 48103)

  17. Bob Newhart: Superman and the Dry Cleaner The Windmills Are Weakening Warner Bros. W-1588

  18. Ian Geller: In Wonderful Chelm (I.Geller) Chelm! YBA Music (847-537-4354)

  19. Al Jolson & Richard J. Daley: Chicago (Fred Fisher) 45 rpm

  20. Larry Rand: Skokie Blues 45 rpm

  21. David Misch: Somerville 45 rpm

  22. Willio & Phillio: The Cleveland Stroll (Will Ryan) 45 rpm

  23. Anne Briggs: Young Tamblin (trad) A Collection Topic TSCD504 (50 Stroud Green Rd., London N4 3EF, England)

  24. Holly Tannen: Fair Margaret and Young Whatshisname Rime of the Ancient Matriarch Tannen no# (PO Box 1136, Mendocino, CA 95460 or email.)

  25. Janis Joplin: Walk Right In (G.Cannon/H.Wood) Janis Columbia PG 33345

  26. Leonard Cohen: Chelsea Hotel No. 2 The Best Of Columbia CK 34077

  27. Linda Dunn: In the Chelsea Linda Dunn 1 800 PRIME CD PCD64

  28. Cheryl Wheeler: Sylvia Hotel Sylvia Hotel PHILO 1212

  29. Don Conoscenti: Drink Another Round (Conoscenti/ E.Paul/C.Nekvinda) Mysterious Light Cogtone 009 (800-BUY-MYCD or email.)

  30. Joni Mitchell: Blue Boy Ladies of the Canyon REPRISE 6376

  31. Lucy Kaplansky, Dar Williams, and Richard Shindell (Cry Cry Cry): The Last Thing On My Mind (Tom Paxton) Bleeker Street Astor Place TCD-4012

  32. Inti-Illimani: Antes de Amar de Nuevo (Before Loving Again) (H.Salinas/P.Manns) Amar de Nuevo GREEN LINNET XENO4054

  33. Tom Smith: On-Line Religion Plugged Pretzel PP-1001

  34. Goldcoast Singers: Plastic Jesus (Rush/Cromarty) Here They Are World Pacific 1806

  35. David Massengill: Down Derry Down Twilight the Taj Majal PLUMP PL8901-2 (800-PLUMPCD)

  36. Diane Taraz: All Through the Night (trad/new lyrics Alicia Carpenter) Gathered Safely In BCN 10143-2 (781-648-3719 or email.)

  37. Kate Campbell: Rosemary Rosaryville COMPASS 7 4276 2

  38. Suzanne McDermott: When You Became My Child Souvenir Rosema Red RR-415 (500-449-1554 or email.)

  39. Kate Campbell: In My Mother's House Rosaryville COMPASS 7 4276 2

  40. Kat Eggleston: Home Second Nature WATERBUG WBG 0005

  41. Priscilla Herdman: When the Children Come Home (trad/Henry Lawson) Darkness Into Light FLYING FISH FF 420

  42. Holly Cole: Take Me Home Temptation Metro Blue D 102024

  43. Melanie: Take Me Home Melanie Buddah BDS-5041

  44. Diane Taraz: Gathered Safely In Gathered Safely In BCN 10143-2

  45. Anita Silvert: All Roads Converge Midwest Girl Balancing Act BAM-003 P.O. Box 512, Yardley, PA 19067 (215-369-0220) or email.

Performer is composer unless otherwise noted. Song is album title unless otherwise noted. Album titles are in italics, composers in parens ( ).

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