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July 8, 2000

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

  2. David Knutson & The Mrs Ackroyd Band: Will the Turtle Be Unbroken? (trad/Les Barker) Tubular Dogs Mrs Ackroyd DOG 014

  3. Mickey Katz: Borscht Riders In the Sky (Stan Jones) Greatest Shticks Koch KOC-CD-8058

  4. William Shatner: Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds (Lennon/McCartney) Golden Throats: The Great Celebrity Sing-Off! RHINO R2 70187

  5. Rolf Harris: Stairway to Heaven (Robert Plant/Jimmy Page) Stairways to Heaven Atlantic 82643-2

  6. Scott Marrs: Saturday Morning Saturday Morning Gable Lane no# (612-953-0120 or email)

  7. Suzanne McDermott: Sunday Morning The Roswell Incident Rosema Red RRR 416

  8. Mississippi John Hurt: Monday Morning Blues Legend ROUNDER CD 1100

  9. Eliza Carthy: Tuesday Morning (trad/arr.Carthy-Boyd-Rose) Rice Topic TSCD494

  10. Jimmy LaFave: One Too Many Mornings (Bob Dylan) Trail 0009 (303-691-8218)

  11. Original Broadway Cast: Too Many Mornings (Stephen Sondheim) Follies Capitol SO-761

  12. Bill Quateman: Too Many Mornings Bill Quateman Columbia KC 31761

  13. Theodore Bikel: Yamshchik Gani-ka Yaru (trad/arr.Bikel) The Best of Theodore Bikel ELEKTRA EKS-7225

  14. Gene & Francesca: Kretchma (trad/G.Raskin) Gene & Francesca ELEKTRA 144

  15. Tom Lehrer: Lobachevsky The Remains of Tom Lehrer RHINO R2 79831

  16. The Foremen: Russian Limbaugh Folk Heroes REPRISE 9 45993-2

  17. John Stewart: Sing My Heart Away Live At the Turf Inn, Scotland FOLK ERA FE1428D

  18. Megon McDonough: You Taught My Heart To Sing (Sammy Cahn/McCoy Tyner) My One and Only Love SHANACHIE 5027

  19. Joules Graves: Teaching My Heart Plunge Rabble Rouser JG-1112 (206-516-2938)

  20. Andrew Calhoun: Roads In Disrepair Where Blue Meets Blue WATERBUG WBG 0049 (800-466-0234)

  21. Loudon Wainwright III: Come a Long Way (Kate McGarrigle) Attempted Moustache Columbia Legacy CK 66257

  22. John Stewart: Dreamers On The Rise Live At The Turf Inn, Scotland FOLK ERA FE1428D

  23. Lou & Peter Berryman: Acme Forgetting Service House Concert Cornbelt CR 12 (608-257-7750)

  24. Hot Soup: (Don't Know What Was) The Last Thing On My Mind T.Paxton/S.Trainor) Soup Happens SOUPer SMD 049 (PO Box 412, Columbia, MD 21045)

  25. Alison Krauss: Forget About It (Robt.Lee Castleman) Forget About It ROUNDER 11661-0465-2

  26. Monty Python: Argument Clinic The Monty Python Instant Record Collection Arista ARCD-8296

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

  28. Les Barker: Jason & The Arguments (Folkstage 6/19/00) WFMT recordings

  29. Valerie Smith: Oh Mandolin (Herb McCullough/Debbie Nims) Turtle Wings REBEL REB-CD-0602 (931-389-9694)

  30. Guy Clark: Picasso's Mandolin (G.Clark/Richey Foster) Boats to Build Asylum 61442-2

  31. Michael Smith: This Here Mandolin Time FLYING FISH FF 70613

  32. Bill Monroe: Kentucky Mandolin Bill Monroe - Country Music Hall of Fame MCA MCAD-10082

  33. Jolie Rickman: Emma Goldman Suffer To Be Beautiful Hen no#

  34. Bucky Halker: Emma Goldman Passion Politics Love Whitehouse WH 15 (773-583-7499)

  35. Bucky Halker: Hard Travelin' (Woody Guthrie) I Don't Want Your Millions Brambus 199924-2

  36. Andrew Calhoun: Freedom Road Phoenix Envy WATERBUG WBG 0025

  37. John Stewart: Children of the New Frontier Punch the Big Guy Cypress 661 117-2

  38. Hal Holbrook as Mark Twain: The Creator's Pet (pt. 1) Mark Twain Tonight! Columbia OS 3080

  39. Stan Rogers: House of Orange From Fresh Water Fogarty's Cove FCM 007D (22 Hillside Ave. S., Dundas, Ontario L9H 4H7 Canada)

  40. Pete Nelson: Good Sushi On Jupiter Days Like Horses SIGNATURE SOUNDS SIG 1260 (800-694-5354)

  41. The Golden Ring: The Old World (trad) A Gathering of Friends for Making Music FOLK LEGACY CD-16

  42. Buffy Ford Stewart: Across the Milky Way Live At the Turf Inn, Scotland FOLK ERA FE1428CD

  43. The Burns Sisters: Prayer of St. Francis (trad) Out of the Blue PHILO 11671 1228 2

  44. John Denver: Let It Be (Lennon/McCartney) Poems, Prayers & Promises RCA Victro LSP-4499

  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 ( ).

RICH'S PICKS:

Scott Marrs, Lou & Peter Berryman, Valerie Smith, Pete Nelson

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Andrew Calhoun at the Village Squire, 125 W. Washington, West Dundee Monday, July 10. 874-428-4487

Michael Smith, with Small Potatoes at Fitzgerald's, 6615 Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn, Wednesday, July 12 at 8. 708-788-2118

Bucky Halker and friends in the Third Annual Woody Guthrie Birthday Celebration at the Hot House, 31 E. Balbo, Chicago, Friday, July 14 at 9. 312-362-9707

The Ultimate John Stewart Weekend, a benefit for Buffy Ford Stewart, Friday, July 14, a video retrospective of John's career at 8:30, Saturday, July 15, John Stewart in concert at 8 PM. as well as a luncheon, auction of collector memoribilia, sing-around, and preview of unreleased recordings. 630-637-2303

Jolie Rickman at the No Exit Café, 6970 N. Glenwood, Chicago, Thursday, July 20 at 9.

Dear Listeners:
In a mental lapse, I forgot to remind you on the program that Eric Bogle will be performing at the Abbey Pub, at Grace and Elston this Saturday night, July 15.

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