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May 25, 2002

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

  2. Pat & Victoria Garvey: Fugacity Mr. & Mrs. Garvey Epic BN 26403

  3. Heather Bishop: Born To Live (Ann Mortifee/Michel Legrand) Daydream Me Home Mother of Pearl MPCD010

  4. Odetta & Larry: I Was Born About 10,000 Years Ago (trad) At the Tin Angel Fantasy 3252 (now on CD)

  5. Paul Simon: Born At the Right Time The Rhythm of the Saints Warner Bros. 9 26098-2

  6. Darrell Scott: It's A Great Day To Be Alive Aloha From Nashville Sugar Hill SHCD-3864

  7. Greg Brown & Greg Morrissey: I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive (Hank Williams) Friend of Mine Philo CDPH 1151

  8. Jim Bizer: Before You Know It Closer To the Surface Brozone 123 (248-626-4650)

  9. Michael Johnson: Rollercoaster Run (Hugh Prestwood) Live At the Bluebird Café American Originals AMD-4001

  10. Carol Elliott: Roller Coaster Ride The People I Meet Heartstrong 005 (PO Box 92075, Nashville, TN 37209)

  11. David Wilcox: Top of the Roller Coaster Home Again A&M 75021 5357 2

  12. Capitol Steps: Tom Ridge Bedtime Story #1 (Newport/Strauss) When Bush Comes To Shove Capitol Steps CSCD-1022 (800-733-STEP)

  13. Townes Van Zandt: Tower Song The Best of Townes Van Zandt Tomato TOM-2002

  14. Capitol Steps: Tom Ridge Bedtime Story #2 (Newport/Strauss) When Bush Comes To Shove Capitol Steps CSCD-1022

  15. Fox Family: If I Believed In Fairy Tales (Kim Fox) When It Comes To Blues Sierra SXCD 6017 (PO Box 5853, Pasadena, CA 91117)

  16. Capitol Steps: Tom Ridge Bedtime Story #3 (Newport/Strauss) When Bush Comes To Shove Capitol Steps CSCD-1022

  17. The Bobs: Little Red Riding Hood (Ronald Blackwell) My, I'm Large Grt. Amer. Music Hall GAMH1

  18. Henry Morgan: Little Riding Hood Rouge The Best of Henry Morgan Judson J 3016

  19. Red Clay Ramblers: Way Down Yonder (Herrick-Marlette-Simpson) Yonder Red Clay Ramblers no#

  20. Doc Watson & Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: Down Yonder (trad/arr.Watson) Will the Circle Be Unbroken Capitol 72435-35148-2

  21. Andy Irvine & friends: Way Out Yonder (trad/arr.Irvine) Way Out Yonder Appleseed APRCD1049

  22. Lead Belly: Looky Looky Yonder (trad) Last Sessions Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40068/71

  23. Harry Belafonte: Look Over Yonder (trad/arr.Belafonte-DeCormier) Swing Dat Hammer RCA Victor LPM-2194

  24. Fred Holstein: I Remember Loving (Bruce Phillips) Fred Holstein: A Collection Holstein no#

  25. Rick Neeley: Glad To Be Goin' (Rick Roberts) General Merchandise Rickety RM001/0302

  26. Lee Murdock: Rolling Home (trad) Standing At the Wheel Depot DEP-026

    27. AN INTERVIEW WITH MARTIN SIMPSON

  27. The Devil's Partiality (Galevan Burwell)
  28. I Can't Keep From Crying (trad-arr.Blind Willie Johnson)
  29. We Were All Heroes (Jessica Ruby Simpson)

  30. Capitol Steps: Glory, Paranoia (trad/Newport-Strauss) When Bush Comes To Shove Capitol Steps CSCD-1022

  31. Kim Wallach: Paranoia Paddle On the Rahway Black Socks BS8654-5

  32. Lou & Peter Berryman: If (Dueling Paranoias) Double Yodel Cornbelt CR10 (608-257-7750)

  33. Fred Holstein: Streets of London (Ralph McTell) Fred Holstein: A Collection Holstein no#

  34. Jean-Francois Paillard cond. Paillard Chamber Orchestra: Canon in D (J.Pachelbel) RCA Victor RCD1-5468

  35. Pat Humphries: Swimming To the Other Side Hands Appleseed APRCD 1045

  36. Eleni Kelakos: Circle and Dance To the Bone Eek! ER34582

  37. Red Clay Ramblers: Long Day's Journey Into Night (Bland Simpson) Yonder Red Clay Ramblers no#

  38. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & friends: Will the Circle Be Unbroken (A.P.Carter) Will the Circle be Unbroken? Capitol 72435-35148-2-2

  39. The Mrs Ackroyd Band: Will the Turtle Be Unbroken? (Les Barker) Tubular Dogs Mrs Ackroyd DOG014

  40. Incredible String Band: The Circle Is Unbroken (Robin Williamson) Big Huge Hannibal HNCD 4802

  41. Phil Ochs Song Night ensemble: When I'm Gone (Phil Ochs) (Old Town School - 5/11/02) WFMT recording

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

RICH'S PICKS:

The Red Clay Ramblers, Rick Neeley, Capitol Steps

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln, Chicago. 773-728-6000

Queer is Folk Festival II featuring Phranc, Lucie Blue Tremblay, The Prince Myshkins, Waxer, Moses, and John Hasbrouck, Saturday, June 1 at 8. Jerry Douglas Band CD release concert, with The Chicago Bluegrass Band, Sunday June 2 at 4 & 7

Fred Holstein, with Ed Holstein perform at the Abbey Pub, Grace & Elston Chicago, Saturday, June 1 at 6:30. (773-478-4408)

Eleni Kelakos performs a house concert in Oak Park on Sunday, June 2 at 3. Call 708-848-2205 for info and reservations or E-mail jpc3@worldnet.att.net

Julian Dawson performs at Unity Temple, 875 Lake St., Oak Park, June 8

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