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August 14, 1999

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

  2. Harry Belafonte: Day-O (Belafonte/Burgess/Attaway) Pure Gold RCA AYL1-3860

  3. Tom Smith: Spam Spam Spam Plugged Pretzel PP-1001 (2232 S. Main St., #424, Ann Arbor, MI 48103)

  4. Bunch of Teeth: Day-Old private CD

  5. The New Golden Ring: Angeline the Baker (trad) Five Days Singing II FOLK LEGACY CD-43 (800-836-0901)

  6. Fred Koller: The White Bread Blues (Koller/G.Nicholson) Night of the Living Fred Alcazar 108 (PO Box 429, Waterbury, VT 05676)

  7. Kim & Reggie Harris: Let Us Break Bread Together (trad) Songs of the Underground Railroad APPLESEED 1022 (610-701-5755)

  8. Robin Williamson & Clive Palmer: Rise When the Rooster Crows (trad) At the Pure Fountain Pig's Whisker PWMD5017 (PO Box 114, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3YU, England)

  9. Algia Mae Hinton: When You Kill the Chicken Save Me the Head Honey Babe Cello/Sire 91005-2

  10. Pete Seeger: I Had a Rooster (trad) Birds, Beasts, Bugs and Fishes SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SFCD45039

  11. Deb & Dave Cowan: Moonshiner/Copper Kettle (trad) A Dram for the Singer Cowan DC81556 (413-733-4175 or email.)

  12. Buell Kazee: Moonshiner Song (trad) Buell Kazee Sings and Plays Folkways FS 3810

  13. The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem: The Moonshiner (trad) Come Fill Your Glass With Us - Irish Songs of Drinking and Blackguarding Tradition TCD 1067

  14. Holy Modal Rounders: Euphoria (R.Remaily/add.lyrics P.Stampfel) Too Much Fun ROUNDER CD 3163

  15. Sally Fingerett: I Danced With a Man My Good Company SHANACHIE 8033

  16. Ian Geller: Wandering Song Chelm! YBA no# (847-537-4354)

  17. Bob "Fiddler" Beers: The Wandering Jew (trad/Beers) Walkie In the Parlor Folkways FA 2376

  18. Roscoe Holcomb: The Wandering Boy The High Lonesome Sound SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SFCD40104

  19. Tim O'Brien: Wandering The Crossing ALULA ALU-1014 (800-932-5852)

  20. Jane Gillman & Darcy Deaville: The Wandering Song (Deaville) Ways To Fly FLYING FISH FF 70636

  21. Four Bitchin' Babes (Sally Fingerett): Breakfast Dishes Gabby Road SHANACHIE 8028

  22. Fanny Brice: Cooking Breakfast for the Man I Love (Rose/Tobias) Torch Songs by Helen Morgan and Fannie Brice Vik LX-997

  23. Val Bailey & Leon Rosselson: Invisible Married Breakfast Blues (Rosselson) Love Loneliness Laundry Fuse CF 271

  24. Anita Silvert: Rattlesnakes for Breakfast (P.E.Sanchez/add.lyrics Silvert) Midwest Girl Balancing Act BAM-003

  25. Mike Cross: Whiskey 'Fore Breakfast / Sailor's Bonnet (trad/Cross) Creme de la Cross - The Best of the Funny Stuff SUGAR HILL SHCD-1010

  26. Box Set: Poets (J.Brunberg) Live Duo Therown 1115 (3739 Balboa, #209, San Francisco, CA 94121)

  27. Hugh Moffatt: The Life of a Minor Poet The Life of a Minor Poet Watermelon CD1047

  28. Bob & Ray: Charles the Poet Bob & Ray on a Platter RCA Victor LPM-2131

  29. Kate Wolf: Poet's Heart Poet's Heart RHINO R2 71484-2

  30. John Carradine/Jazz Canto: Poets To Come (Walt Whitman/F.Katz) Jazz Canto: An Anthology of Poetry and Jazz World Pacific WP-1244

  31. Rachel Owen: If You Were a Poet Steering With My Feet Dr. Earl no #

  32. Spike Milligan: A Young Poet Called Wyatt (trad) Muses With Milligan Brit.Decca LK 4701

  33. Lou & Peter Berryman: Poet In Love Some Kinda Funny Cornbelt CR11 (PO Box 3452, Madison, WI 53704 or email.)

  34. Greg Brown: The Poet Game The Poet Game RED HOUSE RHRCD 68

  35. Sally Fingerett: True Love Ghost Town Girl Amerisound AMR 1977 799

  36. Joanie Pallatto: Love (Webster's Definition) (Dorough/Ghertler-Greenberg) Words & Music Southport S-SSD 0067 (773-281-8510 or email.)

  37. Dee Carstensen: Ten Complaints The Stealth Project (a compilation) CHRISTINELAVIN CLC 002 (PO Box 67594, Rochester, NY 14617)

  38. Casey Neill Trio: A Mighty Love (Neill) Skree APPLESEED APR 1031

  39. Anne Briggs: Willie O'Winsbury (trad) A Collection Topic TSCD504 (50 Stroud Green Rd., London N4 3EF, England)

  40. Darcie Deaville: Chain of Love Tornado In Slo Mo REDWING RWMCD 5405 (PO Box 577575, Chicago, IL 60657 or email.)

  41. Tania Opland: Barbara Allen Blues (trad/Opland) Tania Opland Squire's Own S602 (206-525-8891)

  42. Holly Cole: The Briar and the Rose Temptation MetroBlue CDP7243831653

  43. Trapezoid: The Bramble and a Rose Cool of the Day SUGAR HILL SHPS-1132

  44. 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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RICH'S PICKS:

Annie Briggs, Casey Neill Trio, Darcie Deaville, Robin Williamson & Clive Palmer, Tim O'Brien, Tom Smith
These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Sally Fingerett at Prairie Crossing, Saturday, August 21 at 8. (see "Folkstage" listing)

Darcie Deaville and Jason Ecklund at Fitzgerald's, 6615 Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn, Thursday, August 19 at 8:30. 708-788-2118