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November 6, 1999

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

  2. Joseph Sobol & Ensemble: The Great Storm Is Over (Bob Franke) WFMT recording (Gerry Armstrong Memorial, Lake St. Church, 10/31/99)

  3. Bob Dylan: Lay Down Your Weary Tune Biograph Columbia C5X 38830

  4. Tommy Sands: We Will Rise Again Beyond the Shadows Spring Records SCD 1021 (availble in US through WATERBUG 800-466-0234)

  5. Tommy and Rory Makem: The Mary Ellen Carter (Stan Rogers) (Fermilab 6/98) WFMT recording

  6. Robin Laing: Born In the Wrong Time Imaginary Lines Greentrax 185 (email or phone Scotland 8175- 814155)

  7. Grit Laskin: If You Want to Change the World (Folkstage 7/10/99) WFMT recording

  8. The Burns Sisters: No More Silence (J&M Burns) In This World PHILO CDPH 1198

  9. Kim & Reggie Harris & Magpie: When I'm Gone (Phil Ochs) Spoken In Love Long Tail LT003-2 (PO Box 5467, Takoma Park, MD 20913)

  10. Judy Small: Never Turning Back (Pat Humphries) One Voice in the Crowd Redwood RR3100

  11. Peter Bellamy: Long Time Traveling ("White") (E.Dumas, PD) Wake the Vaulted Echoes Free Reed FRTCD14 (517-372-7890, ext. 123)

  12. Suzannah & Georgia Rose: Wood Street (Judy Hauff) Across the Blue Mts. No label (email)

  13. Nashville Bluegrass Band & The Fairfield Four: Roll Jordan Roll (trad) Sacred Voices SUGAR HILL SUG-CD-3898

  14. Will Rogers: Government Spending Will Rogers Says Columbia ML 4604

  15. Utah Phillips: Will Rogers The Moscow Hold & other stories RED HOUSE RHR 118

  16. Will Rogers: On State Legislatures Will Rogers Says Columbia ML 4604

  17. Courtland & Jefferies: Oh, What A Lovely War (WWI compilation) (Long/Scott) Oh, What A Lovely War World Record Club SH130

  18. Garnet Rogers: 11:11 Sparrow's Wing Snowgoose SGS1127CD (905-692-4020)

  19. June Tabor: No Man's Land (Eric Bogle) / Flowers of the Forest (trad) Ashes and Diamonds GREEN LINNET GLCD 3063

  20. Isla St Clair: Flowers of the Forest (trad) When the Pipers Play REL REHC202

  21. Judy Small: Mothers, Daughters, Wives Mothers, Daughters, Wives Redwood RR3100

  22. Gordon Bok-Ed Trickett-Ann Mayo Muir: Dancing at Whitsun (trad/John Austin Martin) Habors of Home Timberhead THDCD010 (PO Box 840, Camden, ME 04843)

  23. Burl Ives: Let's Go Hunting (trad/arr.Ives) Burl Ives Sings For Fun Decca DL 8248

  24. Tom Lehrer: The Hunting Song Tom Lehrer Revisited REPRISE 9 26203-2

  25. Will Holt: Three Jovial Huntsman (trad) A Will Holt Concert Stinson SLP 64

  26. Woody Allen: The Moose Standup Comic RHINO R2 75721

  27. Don Lange: Delbert & the Moose Natural Born Heathen FLYING FISH FF-060

  28. Gerri Gribi: The Hunting Song The Womansong Collection Lilyfern no# (414-437-7373)

  29. Clandestine: Babylon (trad/Jennifer Hamel) To Anybody At All Candletime CT 4103 (4519 Spellman, Houston, TX 77035)

  30. Steve Earle: Rivers of Babylon (trad/arr.Earle) Train a Comin' Warner 9 46355-2

  31. The Heartbeats: Living In Babylon (T.Nevins) Spinning World GREEN LINNET GLCD 2111

  32. Roberts & Barrand: Babylon Is Fallen (trad) Spencer the Rover is alive and well and living in Ithaca Swallowtail ST1

  33. Corky Siegel: I Don't Care Wat Cha Doin Solo Flight GADFLY 254 (888-9Gadfly)

  34. John Prine w/ Iris DeMent: In Spite of Ourselves (Prine) In Spite of Ourselves Oh Boy OBR-019

  35. The Arrogant Worms: Heimlich Maneuver Dirt! ArrogantWorms AW-999

  36. The Beatles: I Want To Hold Your Hand (Lennon/McCartney) Anthology 1 Capitol-Apple CDP 8 344452

  37. Tom Lehrer: I Hold Your Hand In Mine Songs & More Songs by Tom Lehrer RHINO R2 72776

  38. Gordon Bok: Gordon's Farewell Gatherings Timberhead THDCD 009 (PO Box 840, Camden, ME 04843)

  39. The Burns Sisters: You Have Arrived (A.Burns/P.Driscoll/R.DePaolo) Close To Home PHILO CDPH 1178

  40. Hoyt Axton: Childhood's End My Griffin is Gone Columbia CS 9766

  41. Kathy Mattea: Who's Gonna Know (Jon Vezner) Walking Away A Winner Mercury 314-518 852-2

  42. Marc Cohn: The Things We've Handed Down The Rainy Season Atlantic 82491-2

  43. Rebecca & Jenny Armstrong: Simple Gifts (trad) WFMT recording "Gerry Armstrong Memorial - Lake Street Church, 10/31/99

  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:

Robin Laing, Peter Bellamy, "Sacred Voices," Corky Siegel, Bok-Trickett-Muir, Gordon Bok, Suzannah & Georgia Rose

These concerts were mentioned on the program or are recommended:

Judy Small at the Rhode Opera House, 514 56th Street (near Lake Michigan), Kenosha, Wisconsin, Thursday, November 11 at 7:30. 262-654-6685

Del McCoury Band at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln, Chicago, Friday, November 12 at 7 & 10. 773-728-6000.

Clandestine at the Maple Street Chapel, Main & Maple, Lombard, Saturday, November 13 at 7:30. 630-629-2630

The Burns Sisters in an Acoustic Renaissance Concert at the Unitarian Church of Hinsdale, 17 W. Maple, Saturday, November 20 at 8 PM. 708-802-0236

Armor & Sturtevant in a Hogeye Folk Arts concert, Unitarian Church of Evanston, 1330 Ridge, Saturday, November 20 at 7:30. 847-475-6165

Natalie MacMaster at Fermilab in Batavia, Saturday, November 20 at 8. (almost sold-out) 630-840-ARTS