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February 23, 2002

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

  2. Chuck Suchy: Molly's Field Different Line of Time Little Bluestem LBR102 (701-663-7682)

  3. Eva Cassidy: Fields of Gold (Sting) Live at Blues Alley Blix Street G2-10046 (818-763-9151)

  4. Don Lange: Fields of Illinois Natural Born Heathen Flying Fish FF-060

  5. Mark Elliott: Sea of Fields My Great Escape Cub Creek CCR-1967b

  6. Susan Werner: Barbed Wire Boys New Non-Fiction SusanWerner 6566134372

  7. Free Hot Lunch: I Hate To Wake Up Sober In Nebraska (J.Corning) Eat This Flying Fish FF 70540

  8. Uncle Bonsai: I Awoke In Iowa (Andrew Ratshin) Apology Yellow Tail YT-10017 (206-527-3546)

  9. Original Broadway Cast: Iowa Stubbon (Meredith Willson) The Music Man Angel ZDM7 64663 2 3

  10. Dave Moore: Pork, Poker and Prisons (Folkstage - Old Town School 12/1/2001) WFMT recording

  11. Uncle Bonsai: Iowa Apology Song (Andrew Ratshin) Apology Yellow Tail YT-10017

  12. Livingston Taylor & Deborah Henson-Conant: I'm Not As Herbal As I Ought To Be Live Wires Bose BCD 2203

  13. Larry Groce: Junkfood Junkie Junkfood Junkie Warner Bros. BS2933

  14. Lorre Wyatt: Old Time Nutrition (trad/Wyatt) Roots and Branches Folk Legacy FSI-88

  15. Second City: I Hate Liver (Raasche/Stahl) WFMT recording

  16. Chuck Suchy: Ancient Voices (Folkstage - Old Town School 12/1/2001) WFMT recording

  17. Carrie Newcomer: My Father's Only Son Bare to the Bone Philo CD 9901

  18. Camille West: Your Family's Disfunction Mother Tongue MotherTongue MTCD 102

  19. Pete Morton: Family Tree Courage, Love and Grace Flying Fish CDFF 654

  20. The Whiteley Brothers: Homeless Man (Chris Whiteley) Taking Our Time Borealis BCD135 (877-530-4288)

  21. Sally Fingerett: You Don't See Me private tape

  22. Garnet Rogers: Underpass Firefly Snow Goose SGS 1129 (905-629-4020)

  23. Heidi Muller: Real Change Gypsy Wind Cascadia CM2001

  24. Jean Shepherd: The Playboy Syndrome Will Failure Spoil Jean Shepherd? Collectors' Choice CCM-266-2 (800-923-1122)

  25. The Whiskeyhill Singers: We're the World's Last Authentic Playboys (Dave Wheat/Bill Loughborough) Dave Guard and the Whiskeyhill Singers Capitol ST 1728

  26. Bob Dylan & Pete Seeger: Playboys and Playgirls (Dylan) Newport Broadside 1963 Vanguard VCD 77003

  27. Rod MacDonald: American Jerusalem Fast Folk (a compilation) Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD40135

  28. Suzzy and Maggie Roche: New York City (S.Roche) Zero Church Red House RHRCD157

  29. Celtic Fiddle Fest: The Dark Island (trad) Celtic Fiddle Festival Encore Green Linnet GLCD 1189

  30. Janis Ian: Some People's Lives (J.Ian/Kye Fleming) Breaking Silence Morgan Creek 2959-20023-2

  31. Laurie Lewis: Kiss Me Before I Die The Folk Scene Collection, Vol. III (a compilation) Red House RHRCD155

  32. Carrie Newcomer: One Great Cry The Age of Possibility Philo 116711 226-2

  33. The Fenians: Oh Danny Boy (trad/Fred Weatherly) Band of Rogues Mizen Head MH493CD

  34. Deborah Henson-Conant & Livingston Taylor: Loch Lomand (trad) / Danny Boy (trad) / The Nightingale Henson-Conant) Live Wire Bose 2203

  35. Jennifer Warnes: Nightingale (Jude Johnstone) The Well Music Force SD8960

  36. Dervish: The Lark on the Strand (trad) Midsummer's Night Whirling WHRL005

  37. Mick Moloney: Green Grows the Laurel (trad) Far From the Shamrock Shore Shanachie 78050

  38. Dougie Maclean: Green Grow the Rashes (Robt.Burns, PD) Live Dunkeld/Blix Street G2-10074 (818-763-9151)

  39. El McMeen: The Lea Rig (trad) The Lea Rig Pine Ridge PRM108

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

Performer is composer unless otherwise noted. Song is album title unless otherwise noted. Album titles are in italics, composers in parens ( ).

RICH'S PICKS:

Heidi Muller, The Whiteley Brothers, Livingston Taylor & Deborah Henson-Conant, Suzy & Maggie Roche, Jennifer Warnes, Mick Moloney, El McMeen, Fast Folk

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

The Fenians at the Abbey Pub, Grace & Elston, Friday, March 1. 773-478-4408

Carrie Newcomer at Schubas, at Belmont & Southport, Saturday, March 2. 773-525-2508

Janis Ian, and Richie Havens at Centre East, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie, Saturday, March 2 at 8. 847-673-6300

Dervish, and Karan Casey at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln, Friday, March 15. 773-728-6000

Chucky Suchy will perform at the Two Way Street coffee house, 1047 Curtiss in Downers Grove, Friday, March 1 at 8:45. 630-969-9720

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