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November 22, 2003

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

  2. Greg Greenway: Every Little Day Live Face SOH003

  3. Carrie Newcomer: Holy As a Day Is Spent The Gathering of Spirits Philo 116711 243-2

  4. Dave Potts: A Day To Remember One Night In the South Looking Up LUR0301

  5. Shelley Miller: Every Day Shine (S.Miller/Karen Stockwell) Tear Me Down self MIL0001

  6. Don White: Great Day Live In Michigan self no# (800-937-3397)

  7. Bill Camplin: Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah (Allie Wrubel/Ray Gilbert) Flying Home Baby Boom 3002-2

  8. John Prine: Fish and Whistle Souvenirs Oh Boy OBR-21 (800-521-2112)

  9. Anyone Can Whistle (orig. cast-Lee Remick): Anyone Can Whistle (Stephen Sondheim) Columbia Legacy SK 88860

  10. Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus: March From the River Kwai & Colonel Bogey (Kenneth Alford - Malcolm Arnold) Movie Music: The Definitive Performances Columbia Legacy J2K 65813

  11. Beyond the Fringe (orig. cast-Dudley Moore): And the Same To You (variations on Colonel Bogey) (Kenneth Alford-Dudley Moore) Angel ZDM 0777 7 64771 2 1

  12. The King & I (rev. cast - Barbara Cook): Whistle a Happy Tune (Rodgers/Hammerstein) Sony SK 53328

  13. M'chaiya: Yendome Para Marsilia (traditional Sephardic Ladino/French) private pressing

  14. Frankie Gavin: Free and Easy (trad) Fierce Traditional Tara CD 4011

  15. Erwin Helfer: There'll Be Some Changes Made (Oversheet/Higgins) Erwin Helfer & Friends Flying Fish FF-210

  16. Lee Murdock: The Christmas Ship Great Lakes Chronicle Depot DEP-022

  17. Stan Freberg: Pilgrim's Progress Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America, Vol. 1 Rhino R2 72476

  18. Buffy Sainte-Marie: Now That the Buffalo's Gone It's My Way! Vanguard VMD 79142

  19. Stan Freberg: The Thanksgiving Story Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America, Vol 1 Rhino R2 72476

  20. Voices of Winter (Herdman-Hills-Mangsen): Uncle Dave's Grace (Lou & Peter Berryman) At the Turning of the Year Hand & Heart 2000

  21. Tim Harrison: Song of Thanksgiving Wheatfield With Crows Second Avenue SAS 2008

  22. The Gift Of the Magi (orig. cast-Michael Smith-Jamie O'Reilly): Nineteen and Five (M.Smith) Bird Avenue BA006

  23. Gene & Francesca: Those Were the Days (Gene Raskin) Gene & Francesca Tetragrammaton T-124

  24. Ekstrom & Quinn: What Happened To the Good Old Days? The Front Page Follies self 83707 78502 (email)

  25. Ron Hynes: 1962 Get Back Change Borealis BCD152 (877-530-4288)

  26. The Incredible String Band: Way Back In the 1960s (Robin Williamson) 5000 Spirits Or Layers Of the Onion Collectors' Choice CCM-255-2 (800-923-1122)

  27. Camelot (orig.B'way cast - Richard Burton): Camelot (Loewe/Lerner) Columbia Legacy SK 60542

  28. Greg Brown: Brand New '64 Dodge The Poet Game Red House RHRCD 68

  29. Ry Cooder: President Kennedy (Sleepy John Estes) The Ry Cooder Radio Show - Live Reprise PRO558

  30. Chad Mitchell Trio: In the Summer Of His Years (Kretzmer/Lee) / Rally Round the Flay (trad/arr.Okun-Frazier-Kobluk-Mitchell) (2:16) Reflecting Collectors' Choice CCM-372-2

  31. Phil Ochs: That Was the President I Ain't Marching Anymore Hannibal HNCD 4422

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

  33. Fourtold (Steve Gillette): Two Men In the Building Fourtold Appleseed APRCD 1071

  34. Christine Lavin: The Sixth Floor One Wild Night Christine Lavin CL001

  35. Tom Paxton: Lyndon Johnson Told the Nation The Best of Tom Paxton Elektra-Rhino R273515

  36. Susan Werner: The Year of the Bad President (Folkstage - May 1, 1999) WFMT recording

  37. Greg Greenway: Crucifixion (Phil Ochs) Something Worth Singing Face SOH 002

  38. Dan Crary: The Fermoy Lasses / The Man of the House (trad) Renaissance of the Steel String Guitar Thundernation TM 039

  39. Danu: MaCahills Reel / Doherty's Reel / Reel Gan Ainm (trad/arr.Danu) The Road Less Traveled Shanachie SH 78057

  40. Josh Ritter: Bone Of Song Hello Starling Signature Sounds SIG 1280

  41. Kim & Reggie Harris and Magpie: When I'm Gone (close) (Phil Ochs) Spoken in Love Longtail LT003-2

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:

Greg Greenway (live), Don White, Gift of the Magi, Ekstrom & Quinn, Ron Hynes, Danu, Josh Ritter

CD of the Week - Greg Greenway - Live

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Tom Dundee gives a house concert in Wilmette, Sunday, November 23 at 7. Call 312-371-2284 for reservations and directions.

M'chaiya celebrates its 20th year performing at the Hot House, 31 E. Balbo, Chicago, Sunday, November 23 at 7. (312-362-9707)

Frankie Gavin with guest Sean Gavin perform at the Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox, Chicago, Sunday, November 23 at 7:30. 773-282-7035

Piano night at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln features Erwin Helfer, Earma Thompson, The Reverend Dwayne Mason & Reginald R. Robinson, Sunday, November 23 at 7. 773-728-6000

Lee Murdock performs his 12th annual Christmas Ship Concert at the Maple Street Chapel, Main & Maple, Lombard, Saturday, November 29 at 7:30. 630-964-4871.

Jamie O'Reilly & Michael Smith and friends perform Michael Smith's The Gift of the Magi the following dates:
Friday, November 28 at 8: Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren, Woodstock, IL. 815-338-4212 web site
Friday-Saturday, December 5, 6 at 8: The Box Factory for the Arts, 1101 Broad St., St. Joseph, MI. (free) 269-3688
Sunday, December 21 at 6:30 and 8:30: Fitzgerald's Sidebar, 6615 Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn. 708-788-2118