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January 24, 2004

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

  2. Bonnie Koloc: Back In the Saddle Again (Gene Autry/R.Whitley) Timeless Mr. Biscuit 01

  3. Bering Strait: Porushka-Paranya (trad) Bering Strait Universal South 088 170 218-2

  4. The Reinsmen: Saddle Up (Stan Jones) Saddle Up! The Cowboy Renaissance Rounder CD 1104

  5. Peter Rowan & Don Edwards: Buddies In the Saddle (Maybelle Carter) High Lonesome Cowboy Shanachie 6058

  6. Best of Friends (Paxton-Hills-Gibson): Ramblin' Boy (T.Paxton) Best of Friends Appleseed APRCD 1077

  7. Tanglefoot: There's a Bit of That Goes On (Joe Grant - Steve Ritchie - Al Parrish) Captured Alive Borealis BCD157 (877-530-4288)

  8. Lily Tomlin: Marriage Counselor This Is a Recording Laugh.com LGH1114

  9. Austin Lounge Lizards: Strange Noises In the Dark (Hank Card) Blue Corn BCM0303

  10. John Hasbrouck: All Those Wasted Years Ice Cream Ruthless Rabbit RRR 1961

  11. Cindy Kallet: Salmon River (Dean Stevens) This Way Home Stone's Throw STM-2

  12. Ian & Sylvia: Salmon In the Sea (I.Tyson) Long Long Time Vanguard 79478-2

  13. Shelly Posen: The Salmon Poachers (trad/Posen) The Old Songs' Home Well Done WDM01

  14. Natalie MacMaster: David's Jig / Valerie Pringle's Reel Live Rounder 11661-7048-2

  15. Sean O'Driscoll & Larry Egan: Reels - The Blackthorn Stick / The Sailor On the Rock (trad/arr.O'Driscoll-Egan) The Kitchen Recordings Clo lar-Chonnachta CICD 155 (email)

  16. The Tannahill Weavers: The Bell Rock Set - The Beel Rock (Phil Smillie) / The Fittie Boatman (Ian Blair) / Bessie Brown (Capt.D.R.MacLennan) Arnish Light Green Linnet GLCD 1226

  17. United Sacred Harp: Traveling Pilgrim (278b) (trad) In Sweetest Union Community Music CM 102 (web site)

  18. Kathy Kallick: Lone Pilgrim (trad/arr.Kallick) Reason & Rhyme Copper Creek CCCD-0215

  19. Best of Friends (Gibson--Hills-Paxton): Pilgrim Song (Marv David/B.Gibson) Best of Friends Appleseed APRCD 1077

  20. Mark Erelli: Pilgrim Highway Hillbilly Pilgrim Signature Sounds SIG 1281

  21. Reed Island Rounders: Springtime Waltz / Paris Waltz (trad) Goin' Back Burning Wolf BW003

  22. John Berquist: Lordags Waltz (trad) South Side Swedes no label

  23. Texas Shorty: Last Waltz Coming Down From Denver Ten Oaks no#

  24. Cootie Stark: Lay It On You (trad/arr.C.Starck) Raw Sugar Music Maker MMCD 30 (email)

  25. Bob Dylan: Lay Lady Lay Biograph Columbia C5X 38830

  26. Ani DiFranco: You Each Time Educated Guess Righteous Babe RBR034-D

  27. Tom Lewis: Blow the Man Down (trad) 360 Degrees Borealis BCD 156

  28. John Roberts - John Rockwell - Larry Young: Serafina (trad) Ye Mariners All Golden Hind GHM-106

  29. Fred Holstein: Amsterdam (Jacques Brel) Fred Holstein: A Collection Holstein 01

  30. Larry Rand: Jacques Brel and I (Nordstock - Old Town School - 10/28/2000) WFMT recording

  31. Lloyd Landa & Karen Linsley: The Pioneers Of Mars To Touch the Stars Prometheus PM-2001 (888-434-3455)

  32. Modern Man: We're Martians (Geo.Wurzbach) Modern imMaturity Inverted Turtle 86851-9937-2

  33. Bonnie Koloc: Cowboy Blues (Gene Autry/C.Walker) Timeless Mr. Biscuit 01

  34. Kathy Kallick: I Once Loved Reason & Rhyme Copper Creek CCCD-0215

  35. Colyn Davies: The Poor Young Girl (trad) Cockney Music Hall Songs Tradition TLP-1017

  36. Bonnie Koloc: Men Are All Like Streetcars (Jordan) Timeless Mr. Biscuit 01

  37. United Sacred Harp: White (288) (Dumas, PD) In Sweetest Union Join Community Music CM102 (web site)

  38. Cindy Mangsen: Long Time Traveling (White) (Edmund Dumas, PD) Compass Rose CRM-8CD

  39. Connie Kaldor: I Go Out Walking Vinyl Scapbook Coyote CEGCD1030

  40. Cindy Kallet: I Used To Go Walking This Way Home Stone's Throw STM-02

  41. Sacred Harp Singers at Liberty Church: I'm Going Home (trad/arr.Tim Ericksen) Cold Mountain soundtrack DMZ/Columbia CK 86843

  42. Eddi Reader: Auld Lang Syne (trad/Robt.Burns) Eddi Reader Sings the Songs of Robert Burns Compass 74368 2

  43. Fred Holstein: Rock Me To Sleep (Tom Hunter) Fred Holstein: A Collection Holstein 01

  44. Cindy Kallet: Longed So Far This Way Home Stone's Throw STM-02

  45. 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:

*Bonnie Koloc, Best of Friends, Tanglefoot, Austin Lounge Lizards, Shelley Posen, Kathy Kallick, Mark Erelli, Ani DiFranco, Tom Lewis, John Roberts & Friends, Connie Kaldor

*CD of the Week - Bonnie Koloc

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

John Hasbrouck performs at the Uncommon Ground, Sunday, January 25 exactly at 7 at 1214 W. Grace, Chicago. 773-929-3680

Cindy Kallet performs at the Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss, Downers Grove, Friday, January 30 at 8:15. 630-969-9720

Natalie MacMaster performs for the Old Town School of Folk Music at the new Joan W. & Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance at 205 E. Randolph, Saturday, January 31 at 7:30. 773-728-6000

44th Annual University of Chicago Folk Festival, February 6-8. Concerts at Mandel Hall, 57th & University, Chicago
Friday, February 6 at 8
Saturday, February 7 at 7:30
Sunday, February 8 at 6
Free workshops, jam sessions, films and mini-concerts at Ida Noyes, 1212 E. 59th all day Saturday & Sunday.
For complete schedule and ticket informations: www.uofcfolk.org, phone 773-702-7300.
There's a special three concert bargain pass for $40 if purchased in advance.