- Lead Belly:
The Midnight Special Last Sessions
SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SFCD-40068/71
- Second Opinion: A Seat At The Table (S.Potter/P.Madden-Roth) Last Rose SecondOpinion SECOP003 (517-267-0410)
- Mustard's Retreat: Gather the Family
The Wind and the Crickets. . . PALMETTO PM2029 (800-PALM-CDs)
- Gordon Lightfoot:
Sit Down Young Stranger Sit Down Young Stranger REPRISE 6392
- Lead Belly: Come and Sit Down Beside Me (trad)
Shout On SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS SFCD40105
- Michael Bentine: Welcome Stranger Square Bashing RCA International 1007
- The Even Dozen Jug Band: Come On In (trad) The Even Dozen Jug Band Elektra EKL-246
- The Limeliters: Folk Rap (OJ Anderson)
Until We Get It Right! GNP CRESCENDO GNPD 2266
- James Gordon: The Humline Song
Songs From Basic Black Pipe Street PSR1 (519-837-3757)
- The Weavers:
Universal Folk Song The Weavers at Carnegie Hall, Vol. 2
VANGUARD VSD-2069
- Orson Bean: A 1959 American Folk Song Orson Bean at the hungry i Fantasy 7009
- Andrew Calhoun:
Folksingers are Boring Phoenix Envy WATERBUG WBG 0025 (800-466-0234
- Jay Ungar & Molly Mason: Bonaparte's Retreat / Hoedown Harverst Home Angel 7243 5 56720 2 5
- Original Cast: Lizzie Borden (M.Brown) New Faces of 1952 RCA LOC 1008
- Jim & Jesse: Dixie Hoedown (McReynolds) Live In Japan Towa- Old Dominion 498-07
- Jay Ungar & Molly Mason: Haymaker's Hoedown Harvest Home Angel 7243 5 56720 2 5
- Curtis & Loretta: Don't Keep a Sailor Away From the Sea (C.Teague) Gone Forever Haymarket HM-105 (612-781-9537)
- 1David Francey: Sorrows of the Sailor / Blue Water Torn Screen Door Laker LKR 1001
(819-838-4366 or email)
- Harvey Reid: Silver Blue
Of Wind and Water WOODPECKER WP 104CD (PO Box 815, York, ME 03909)
- Margaret MacArthur: Streets of Derry (trad) Ballads Thrice Twisted Whetstone 05
(802-254-2549 or email.)
- Silly Sisters (Prior-Tabor): Geordie (trad) Silly Sisters Chrysalis CHR 1101
- Odetta: Gallows Pole (trad)
The Essential Odetta VANGUARD VSD 33/34
- David Bromberg: Young Westley (Mary McCaslin) How Late'll Ya Play 'Til Fantasy FCD-7705-2
- Spike Milligan: The ABC A Record Load of Rubbish BBC Records RED 98M
- Mrs Ackroyd Band (David Knutson): Sloop John A
(trad/Les Barker) Tubular Dogs Mrs Ackroyd DOG014 (also available from
WATERBUG Records)
- The Weavers:
The Wreck of The 'John B' (trad/Hays) The Weavers on Tour
VANGUARD VMD-73116
- Stan Rogers: The Jeanie C.
Turnaround Fogarty's Cove FCM 001D (23 Hillside Ave., S., Dundas, Ontario L9H 4H7, Canada)
- Jay Ungar & Molly Mason: Ashokan Farewell (Ungar) Harvest Home Angel 7243 5 56720 2 5
- David Bromberg: Mr. Bojangles David Bromberg - The Player Columbia Legacy CK 65263
- The Copper Family:
By the Green Grove (trad) Coppersongs 2 Coppersongs CD2 (73 Telscombe Rd., Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 7UB, England)
- Ginny Hawker & Kay Justice: The Birds Were Singing of You (AP Carter) bristol-a tribute to the original carter family
Copper Creek CCCD-0176 (PO Box 3161, Roanoke, VA 24015)
- Keith Eric & Waterhouse: Wings of a Dove (trad) One Step Kingston 11 - 1101
- The Beatles: Blackbird (Lennon/McCartney) The White Album Apple SWBO 101
- David Francey: Red-Winged Blackbird Torn Screen Door Laker LKR 1001
- Judy Collins: Red-Winged Blackbird
(Billy Edd Wheeler) The Judy Collins Concert Elektra EKS-7280
- Matapat: La Suite des Trois Rubans (Three Ribbons Suite) Matapat
BOREALIS BCD110
- Ed Trickett: Who's Gonna Buy You Ribbons (Paul Clayton) Echo on the Evening Tide
AZALEA ACCD-9901 (PO Box 5441, Takoma Park, MD 20913)
- Harry Belafonte:
Scarlet Ribbons (J.Segal-E.Danzig) Belafonte RCA Victor LPM-1150
- Matapat: La Traverse du Saguenay / Le Grand Triomphe (L.Bourdreault/trad) Matapat
BOREALIS BCD110 (416-530-4288)
- Gordon Bok: River Drive (David Calder) In the Kind Land Timberhead THDCD 11 (PO Box 840, Camden, ME 04843)
- Annie Gallup:
It Was You In the Morning Steady Steady Yes
1 800 PRIME CD PCD63
- Lori B: Picture a World Hurricane Child Paradox Arts no# (415-487-6292)
- Robin & Linda Williams:
In the Company of Strangers (R&L Williams/J.Clark) In the Company of Strangers
SUGAR HILL SUG-CD-1064
- Holmes Hooke-Oliver Schroer: The Word Caught By the Tale Holmespun Music HMCD001 (416-484-0419)
- David Francey: Saints and Sinners Torn Screen Door Laker LKR 1001
- 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 ( ).
RICH'S PICKS:
David Francey*, The Mrs Ackroyd Band, Second Opinion, The Limeliters, Margaret MacArthur,
Robin & Linda Williams
*a recording of particular merit
These concerts were mentioned on the program:
Matapan will give a free concert in Preston Hall of the Cultural Center,
78 E. Washington, Wednesday, January 26 at 7 PM.
Curtis & Loretta will be at the Two-Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss,
Downers Grove, Friday, January 28 at 8:45. 630-969-9720
Annie Gallup at the Front Porch, 505 E. Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana
Friday, January 28 at 8. 219-464-4700
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason, along with David Bromberg will be at the
Old Town School of Folk Music,
4544 N. Lincoln, Saturday, January 28 at 7 and 10 PM. 773-728-6000
The 40th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival,
February 4-6, with evening concerts at Mandel Hall, 57th &
University, featuring Bois Sec Ardoin-Edward & Danny Poullard Creole Band;
The Copper Family; Ralph Blizard & the New Southern Ramblers, John Bergquist;
Little Arthur & The Back Scratchers; Kenny Baker & Josh Graves;
Ginny Hawker-Kay Justice & Tracy Schwarz; The Karl Shiffett & Big Country Show;
Little Arthur & The Back Scratchers; Keith Eric & Waterhouse; Pat Broaders-Jimmy Keane-Sean Cleland.
Not all artists perform each night.
There also daytime workshops at Ida Noyes Hall, 1212 E. 59th Street. For
general information call 773 702-9793, for tickets 773-702-7300.
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