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March 8, 2003

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  1. Lead Belly: The Midnight Special Last Sessions Smithsonian Folkways SFCD-40068/71

  2. Small Potatoes: I Like You (Sol Hoopi) Raw Spud no#

  3. Lovin' Spoonful: Lovin' You Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful BMG Heritage

  4. Jim Kweskin Band w/Samoa Wilson: Exactly Like You (Dorothy Fields / Jimmy McHugh) Now and Again Blix Street G2-10076 (253-851-5810)

  5. The Country Gentlemen: The Likes of You (R.Hylton) Sugar Hill Collection Sugar Hill SHCD-2207

  6. Mark Haines & Tom Leighton: A Lot Like Me (M.Haines) Optimists Jig Borealis BCD 139 (877-530-4288)

  7. Joel Mabus: Duct Tape Blues Joel Mabus In Concert Fossil 288CD

  8. Howie Bursen: Plastic Rap When Howie Met Sally Flying Fish FF 70538

  9. Joe Hickerson: WOAD Joe Hickerson With a Gathering of Friends Folk Legacy CD-39

  10. Win Stracke: Lydia Pinkham (trad) Songs of Illinois Flair S-912

  11. Peter Cook: World Domination League The Misty Mr. Wisty Brit.Decca LK 4722

  12. Hamilton Camp: Get Together (Dino Valenti) Paths of Victory Collectors' Choice CCM-232-2 (800-923-1122)

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

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

  15. Rev. Gary Davis: There's Destruction On This Land If I Had My Way Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD40123

  16. The Limeliters: The Time of Man (T.Edmunson) The Slightly Fabulous Collectors' Choice CCM024-2

  17. David Massengill: The Great Holston Mountain Rescue of 1954 My Home Must Be a Special Place Gadfly GAD281 (888-9GADFLY)

  18. Pete Seeger: Cumberland Mountain Bear Chase (trad) A Link In the Chain Columbia Legacy C2K 64772

  19. Tim Grimm w/ Stacey Earle: Browning Mountain Coyote's Dream Vault VR06

  20. Jan Smith: Gorham Mountain Tin Heart Chestnut no#

  21. John McCutcheon: Hail To The Chief Hail To the Chief! Appalsongs 2003

  22. Lotte Lenya & Louis Armstrong: Mack the Knife (Kurt Weill/Bertolt Brecht) American Theater Songs Sony MHK 60647

  23. The Fugs: Kill For Peace (Tuli Kupferberg) The Best of Broadside 1962-1988 Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD 40130

  24. Melanie: Peace Will Come The Best of Melanie Rhino R2 70991

  25. Lunasa: Airbreann (The Last Pint) (Pierre Bensusan) Lunasa Compass 7 4317 2

  26. Colcannon: The Ale Is Dear / The Glass of Beer (trad) Trad. Oxford Road ORP-701

  27. Coyote Run: Ripe and Bearded Barley (trad/arr.Coyote Run) Celtic Full Throttle Run Wild RWR-02

  28. Dave Evans: The Train and the River (Jimmy Giuffre) Sad Pig Dance Kicking Mule KMCD-3912-2

  29. Mark Haines & Tom Leighton: The Orange Blossom Special (Ervin Rouse) Hand To Hand Borealis BCD136

  30. Ellen Bukstel: Is It Hot In Here, Or Is It Me? private CD (954-880-0250 / ellen@bukstel.com)

  31. Second City: No George, Don't Comedy From the Second City Mercury OCS 6201

  32. Marie-Lynn Hammond: Menopause Blues Impromptu Vignettes VM7882-2

  33. Joan Baez & Dar Williams: You're Aging Well (Dar Williams) Ring Them Bells Guardian 7243-8

  34. Norbury & Finch: Blackbird (Joanna Finch) Tease For Two self no# (250-336-2460)

  35. Steve Gillette: The Erlking (Steve Gillette) Steve Gillette Vanguard VMD 79251

  36. Marie-Lynn Hammond: Great Black Crow Pegasus Vignettes VM7884-2

  37. Bob Newhart: Retirement Party Something like this... Rhino R2 76742

  38. Carl Sandburg: Get the Money Flat Rock Ballads Columbia AML 5339

  39. Jeff Black: Slip B-Sides and Confessions Dualtone 80302-01135-2

  40. Karan Casey: The Curra Road (Ger Wolf) Distant Shore Shanachie 78053

  41. Jan Smith: Ionesco's Chair Tin Heart self no#

  42. Tom Prasada-Rao: See Myself In You Out of the Blue Ahimsa BFD 1005

  43. Tret Fure: The Wedding Song My Shoes Tomboy Girl 83102

  44. Laurie McClain: Give Yourself To Love (Kate Wolf) The Trumpet Vine self no#

  45. Joel Mabus: Love Is a Song Firelake Fossil 390

  46. 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 ( ).

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RICH'S PICKS:
Tim Grimm, Jan Smith, John McCutcheon, Colcannon, Haines & Leighton, Marie-Lynn Hammond, Norbury & Finch, Jeff Black, Karan Casey, Tom Prasada-Rao, Tret Fure, Laurie McClain
These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Karan Casey at Hot House, Wednesday, March 12. 312-362-9707

Dave Evans & The Riverbend Bluegrass Band, and Lurrie Bell at the American Legion Hall, 1030 Central. Evanston, Friday, March 14 at 8:30. 847-251-0574

Joel Mabus at the Off Square Music series at the Unitarian Church of Woodstock, 221 Dean, Woodstock, Saturday, March 15 at 8. 815-338-5164

David Massengill in concert for the Lake County Folk Club at the Greenleaf Grill, 301 Greenleaf, Park City, Sunday, March 16 at 7. 847-949-5355

Lunasa at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln, Saturday, March 15. 773-728-6000

Joan Baez with Lucy Kaplansky at Symphony Center on Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Sunday, March 16 at 7:30. 312-294-3000

Cindy Mangsen & Steve Gillette at Lucilles, 2470 N. Lincoln, Chicago, Sunday, March 16 at 6. 773-929-0660 / flyterecords@aol.com reservations suggested

Kat Eggleston in a house concert at the home of Peter & Nancy Clark in Oak Park, Sunday, March 23 at 2. Phone 708-848-2205 for information. Reservations required.