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June 8, 2002

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

  2. Cheryl Wheeler: Play Me a Folk Song (Folkstage May 18, 2002) WFMT recording

  3. Joan Baez: Kumbaya (trad) Joan Baez In Concert Vanguard 79598-2

  4. The Limeliters: Folk Rap (O.J.Anderson) Until We Get It Right GNP Crescendo GNPD 2266

  5. Richard Ruane: Well-Meaning Folks With Guitars Things That Strangers Say Riptone RR001

  6. Tom Lehrer: The Folk Song Army The Remains of Tom Lehrer Rhino R2 79831

  7. Grit Laskin: If You Want To Change the World (Folkstage - Prairie Crossing 7/10/02) WFMT recording

  8. Trout Fishing In America: Pico De Gallo (Emily Kaitz) Big Trouble Trout TRT-7CD

  9. Dan Cunningham: Tejas Tango Into the Flow Pickndawg no#

  10. The Establishment: Restaurant (The Art of Conversation) (WFMT studio - 10/6/65) WFMT recording

  11. Simon & Garfunkel: The Dangling Conversation (P.Simon) Old Friends Columbia Legacy C3K 64780

  12. Artisan: I Ain't Going Down (Brian Bedford) Dancing With Words Boing 0007

  13. Frank Morey: Goin' Down Kickin' Cold In Hand Indigo Hamlet no#

  14. Laura Nyro: And When I Die Laura Nyro Live: The Loom's Desire Rounder 11661-3186-2

  15. Peter Siegel: Talking Denial Move the Mob self no# (413-498-5092)

  16. The New Golden Ring: Mortality (trad) Five Days Singing, Volume II Folk Legacy CD-42

  17. Tom Lehrer: We Will All Go Together When We Go The Remains of Tom Lehrer Rhino R2 79831

  18. Corky Siegel: Goodbye California Solo Flight 1975-1980 Gadfly 254 (888-9GADFLY)

  19. John Hartford: California Earthquake RCA Country Legends: John Hartford Buddha 74465 99837 2

  20. Mae West: Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On ((Williams/David) Great Balls of Fire MGM SE-4869

  21. The Chicago Klezmer Ensemble: Mazltov (trad/arr.CKE) Sweet Home Bukovina Oriente MusikREIN CD13 (847-475-3905)

  22. Kol Sasson: Hinei Ma Tov (How Good It Is) (M.Heimlich) Outdoor Jewish Music 2000 POCET POC00A

  23. Maxwell Street Klezmer Band: Mazl Tov Dances (trad/arr. Mickey Katz) You Should Be So Lucky! Shanachie 67006

  24. Sons Of the Never Wrong: Teva (B.Roper) One If By Hand Gadfly 268

  25. Original Broadway Cast Recording: To Each His Dulcinea (Mitch Leigh/Joe Darion) Man of La Mancha Decca 012 159 387-2

  26. Jonathan & Darlene Edwards: Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (Lewis/Young/Henderson) Jonathan and Darlene's Greatest Hits - Volume II Corinthian 103 (P.O. Box 6296, Beverly Hills, CA 90212)

  27. Jennifer Warnes: I Came So Far For Beauty (Leonard Cohen) Famous Blue Raincoat Cypress 661 111-1

  28. The Cantrells: Alone At Last (Emily Cantrell) Dancing with the Miller's Daughter Sombrero SRCD-7795 (PO Box 121561, Nashville, TN 37212)

  29. Roy Book Binder: Anywhere You Go Singer-Songwriter Bluesman PEGleg PL7003

  30. Original London Cast Recording: Together (Jule Styne / Stephen Sondheim) Gypsy RCA Victor 60571-2-RG

  31. Corky Siegel: I Don't Need a Roommate Solo Fight Gadfly 254

  32. Bob Newhart: Buying a House Something like this... Warner-Rhino R2 76742

  33. Tom Tuerff: First House Something to Sell at My Gigs self no# (623-581-2258 / email)

  34. Charlie Maguire: Talking Home Improvement Harbour Lights Train on the Island TI-10

  35. Susan Urban: The Home Repair Aria Da Codependent Polka No Lady NLD01

  36. The Clayfoot Strutters: Honey Bee (Jeremiah McLane) Going Elsewhere Epact 106 (email)

  37. Flook: Beehive medley: The Beehive (Sarah Allen) / Poon Hill (Brian Finnegan) / Vladimir's Steamboat (Jay Ungar) Rubai Flatfish 004CD

  38. Lunasa: The Minor Bee (trad-Joe Liddy) The Merry Sisters of Fate Green Linnet GLCD 1213

  39. Paul Brady: Arthur McBride and the Sergeant (trad/arr.Brady) The Missing Liberty Tapes Compass 74335-2

  40. Buffy Sainte-Marie: Universal Soldier (Donovan Leitch) The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie Vanguard VCD-3/4

  41. The Young Tradition: The Agincourt Carol (trad/arr.Young Tradition) Galleries Vanguard VSD-79295

  42. Pete Seeger: Where Have All the Flowers Gone Pete Seeger's Greatest Hits (remastered) Columbia Legacy CK 65711

  43. James Keelaghan: The Flower of Magherally (trad-arr.Keelaghan) Home Appleseed APRCD 1059

  44. Cherish the Ladies: Bonny Blue Eyed Nancy (trad-arr.CTL) The Girls Won't Leave the Boys Alone Windham Hill 01934-115832

  45. The McCalmans: Ae Fond Kiss (Robt.Burns/arr.McCalmans) Where the Sky Meets the Sea Greentrax CDTRAX232

  46. Cherish the Ladies: The Morning Star Set (trad/arr.CTL) The Girls Won't Leave the Boys Alone Windham Hill 01934-115832

  47. Bright Morning Stars: Bright Morning Stars (trad) Dare To Breathe DTB 00003

  48. 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:

Laura Nyro, The Clayfoot Strutters, Paul Brady, James Keelaghan, The McCalmans

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln, Chicago: June 14 at 7:30 and 10: Avalon Blues, a tribute to Mississippi John Hurt featuring Peter Case, Dave Alvin and Chris Smither 773-728-6000

Al & Emily Cantrell in a house concert sponsored by the Fox Valley Folklore Society in Naperville, Friday, June 14 at 8. Call 630-584-1262 for information and reservations.

Roy Book Binder is at Schubas, Belmont & Southport, Saturday, June 15 at 7.

Cherish the Ladies performs at Fermilab, Saturday, June 15 at 8. 630-840-ARTS

The Greater Chicago Jewish Folk Arts Festival takes place Sunday, June 16 from 11A-6P in the Cook County Forest Preserve's Caldwell Woods & Bunker Hill, at Devon at Milwaukee and Nagle. (Rain location: Evanston Township High School.) The festival features Peter Yarrow, Pharoah's Daughter, Yermi Kaplan, Maxwell Street Klezmer Band, Stuart Rosenberg, Caryn Bark, Rabbi Joe Black, Kol Sasson and many others. 847-933-3000

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