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April 15, 2000
Selections 17-40 chosen by guest host Mike Yuhas of WYMS, Milwaukee

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

  2. Judy Collins: Song For Judith (Open the Door) Living ELEKTRA 75014-2

  3. Cathie Ryan: Love and Freedom (Mary Brooksbank) The Music of What Happens SHANACHIE 78024

  4. Liz Carroll: The Golden Legs (Carroll) / The Flogging Reel (trad) Lost In the Loop GREEN LINNET GLCD 1199

  5. Cormac McCarthy: Marigold Hall Picture Gallery Blues GREEN LINNET GLCD 2122

  6. Rosenberg 7: My Wedding Day (trad/arr.Sven Ahlback) R7 NORTHSIDE RECORDS NSD6031 (530 N. 3rd St., Minneapolis, MN 55401)

  7. Boot: Ebba's Wedding Polska (O.Backstrom/T.Mattsson) Virvla NORTHSIDE RECORDS NSD6039

  8. Judy Collins: Prothalamium Whales & Nightingales ELEKTRA 75010-2

  9. Woody Allen: My Marriage Standup Comic RHINO R2 75721

  10. Mirais & Miranda: Henrietta's Wedding (trad/arr.M&M) In Person Decca DL 9026

  11. Vern Smelser: The Young Man Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn (trad) Ballads and Songs of Tradition (recorded by Lee Haggerty) FOLK LEGACY CD-125

  12. Dave Thompson: The House Carpenter (trad) Ballads and Songs of Tradition (recorded by Lee Haggerty) FOLK LEGACY CD-125

  13. Frank Proffitt: Going Across the Mountain (Proffitt) Frank Proffitt FOLK LEGACY FAS-1

  14. Susan McKeown & The Chanting House: Albatross Bones 1 800 PRIME CD PCD027

  15. Roberts & Barrand: The Albatross (Malvina Reynolds) Mellow With Ale From The Horn Front Hall FHR-04

  16. Judy Collins: Albatross Colors of the Day ELEKTRA 75030-2

  17. Tom Nathan & Betty Druckenmiller: 'Til the Clouds Roll By (trad) Wait Till the Clouds Roll By Little Cat 005

  18. Mark Schatz: Movin' Out Brand New Old-Tyme Way ROUNDER 0342

  19. Skaggs & Rice: Will the Roses Bloom (L&J Bevins) Will the Roses Bloom SUGAR HILL SHCD 3711

  20. Salamander Crossing: Put the Weight On Me (Jeff Kliner) Bottleneck Dreams SIGNATURE SOUNDS 1244

  21. Still on the Hill: These Two Arms (Donna Henschell) Still Pingleblobber 0001

  22. Don Walser: Cowpoke (Stan Jones) Rolling Stone From Texas Watermelon 1028

  23. Sourdough Slim: The Yodeling Cowboy (Slim Crowder) Ridin' High Singin' a Song Roundup 103

  24. Dave Stamey: Buckaroo Moon Buckaroo Moon Horse Camp 065803

  25. Don Edwards: The Master's Call (Marty Robbins) Songs of the Trail WARNER WESTERN 9 26935-2

  26. Sons of the San Joaquin: Timber Trail (Tim Spencer) A Cowboy Has To Sing WARNER WESTERN 9 26935-2

  27. Jon Sholle: Catfish For Supper (trad/arr.Sholle) Catfish For Supper ROUNDER 3026

  28. John McCutcheon: Barefoot Boy With Boots On (Asa Martin) Barefoot Boy With Boots On ROUNDER 0419

  29. Tim O'Brien: A Mountaineer Is Always Free (O'Brien/Pierce Pettis) A Mountaineer Is Always Free Alula 1014

  30. Norman Blake: Dusty Rose Original Underground Music From the Mysterious South ROUNDER 0166

  31. Feast or Famine: Brecon Beacon (Richard Ruane) Brecon Beacon Fretless 159

  32. Guy Clark: South Coast of Texas Keepers SUGAR HILL SHCD-1055

  33. Jeff Warner & Jeff Davis: Black Ball Line (trad) Days of Forty-Nine Minstrel JD-206

  34. Killen-Warner-Warner-Benson: Rolling Down To Old Maui (trad) Steady As She Goes Collector 1928

  35. Tanglefoot: One More Night (Joe Grant/Elizabeth Szekeres) One More Night BOREALIS 115

  36. Old Blind Dogs: Barnyards of Delgaty Tall Tales Lochshore 1220

  37. The Iron Horse: The 8-Step Waltz (Dave Shepherd) Five Hands High Lochshore 1214

  38. Mac Umba: Moonshine (Iain MacDonald/trad) Don't Hold Your Breath Greentrax 113

  39. La Bottine Souriante: The Three Horsemen (trad) Rock & Reel EMI Hemisphere 8474462

  40. Loituma: Leva's Polka (trad/Eino Kettunen) Things of Beauty NORTHSIDE RECORDS 6010

  41. Si Kahn: People Like You In My Heart PHILO CDPH 1169

  42. Judy Collins: In My Life (Lennon/McCartney) In My Life ELEKTRA 74027-2

  43. Fred Holstein: For All the Good People (Ken Hicks) For All the Good People Holstein 001

  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 ( ).

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Liz Carroll at Border's Books and Music, 830 N. Michigan Ave., Saturday, April 22 at 5 (free). She'll have an album release party at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox, Friday, April 28 at 8. 773-282-7035

Cormac McCarthy at the Front Porch, 505 E. Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana, Saturday, April 22 at 8. 219-464-4700

Rosenberg 7, and Boot at the City of Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, Monday, April 24 at 7. *free*

Johnny Cunningham, and Susan McKeown at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln, Friday, April 28 at 7:30 PM. (A WFMT concert) 773-728-6000

Judy Collins at the Center for Performing Arts at Governor's State University, Saturday, April 29 at 8. 708-235-2222

Cathie Ryan at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox, Chicago, Saturday, April 29 at 8. 773-282-7035.

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