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March 20, 2004

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

  2. The Beatles: Here Comes the Sun (Geo.Harrison) Abbey Road Apple-EMI CDP7-46446-2

  3. Noel Coward: Something To Do With Spring The Masters' Voice Angel 0777 7 54919 2 0

  4. Garnet Rogers: First Day of Spring (Folkstage - September 20, 2003) WFMT recording

  5. The Copper Family: When Spring Comes In (trad) Coppersongs 2 Coppersongs CD2

  6. Ariane Lydon: Moving On Still She Moves Overt 8510.2

  7. Ian Tyson: Springtime Cowboyography Sugar Hill SH-1021

  8. Cheryl Wheeler: Spring Driving Home Philo CDPH 1152

  9. Josef Marais with His Bushveld Band: Marching To Pretoria (Marais) (rec. 1941) Folk Song America: A 20th Century Revival SonySmithsonian RD-046-1

  10. Eliza Gilkyson: Hiway 9 Land Of Milk and Honey Red House RHR-CD 174

  11. Woody Guthrie w/ Cisco Houston & Sonny Terry: When The Yanks Go Marchin' In (trad/Guthrie) Hard Travelin': The Asch Recordings, Vol. 3 Smithsonian Folkways SFCD-40102

  12. Phil Ochs: White Boots Marching In a Yellow Land The War Is Over A&M CD 5215DX 003704

  13. Jim Page: When Johnny Comes Marching Home (trad/Page) Collateral Damage self

  14. Pete Seeger & friends: Bring Them Home Seeds: The Songs of Pete Seeger, Vol. 3 Appleseed APRCD 1072

  15. TR Ritchie: Gadget Daddy My Father's Wildest Dream Apex no# (email)

  16. Rory Block: I Let My Daddy Do That (Hattie Hart) When a Woman Gets the Blues Rounder CD 3139

  17. Ariane Lydon: Come Clean My Chimney Still She Moves Overt 8510.2

  18. Edna Ritchie: Old Chimney Sweeper (trad) Edna Ritchie - Viper, Kentucky Folk-Legacy FSA-3

  19. Steeleye Span: Sweep, Chimney Sweep (trad/arr.Steeleye Span) Storm Force Ten Chrysalis CHR 1151

  20. Chicaga (Shelly Perkins): Streets (What's In a Name) Chicaga Duo DS-1600

  21. Susan Werner: Stay On Your Side Of Town I Can't Be New Koch KOC-CD-9521

  22. Yuri Rasovsky: The Chicago Language Tape WFMT: 50 Classic Years From the Archives WFMT recording

  23. Steve Goodman: Lincoln Park Pirates Somebody Else's Troubles Buddha-BMG 7446599626 2

  24. John Roberts & Tony Barrand: High Barbary (trad) Twiddlum Twaddlum Golden Hind GHM-107

  25. Eric Andersen: The Hustler 'Bout Changes & Things Vanguard VMD79206

  26. Beyond the Fringe (orig.cast): The Sadder and Wiser Beaver Angel ZDM07777- 64771 2 1

  27. Ariane Lydon: Straight Lies, Crooked Secrets Still She Moves Overt 8510.2

  28. Tom Lewis: St. Patrick's Song 360 Degreees Borealis BCD 156 (877-530-4288)

  29. Mozaik: My Heart's Tonight In Ireland (Andy Irvine)/Robinson County/The Trip To Durrow (trad/arr.Irvine-Lunny-Molsky-Parov-van der Zalm) Live From the Powerhouse Compass 7 4378 2

  30. Dervish: Father Jack jig set (trad/arr.Dervish) Spirit Compass 7 4376 2

  31. Tom Russell: All This Way For the Short Ride (T.Russell-Paul Zarzyski) Indians Cowboys Horses Dogs Hightone HCD 8165

  32. Rick Pickren: Blood On the Saddle (J.Loudermilk) Songs From the Lonesome Prairie Big Strike CD803

  33. Willie Nelson w/ Waylon Jennings: Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys (E.& P. Bruce) The Essential Willie Nelson Columbia Legacy C2K 86740

  34. Connie Kaldor: God Made Mamas To Cry Vinyl Songbook Coyote CEGCD1030

  35. Pat Humphries & Sandy O: If I Give Your Name One Big W (demo)

  36. Joe Jencks: Deportee (Woody Guthrie) I Hear Your Voice Turtle Bear TBR 0101003-1

  37. Sheena Wellington: A Man's A Man (Robt.Burns) Hamely Fare Greentrax CDTRAX240

  38. Janis Ian: My Tennessee Hills Billie's Bones Oh Boy OBR-029

  39. John Lilly: In the Hills Of Tennessee (Sam Lewis/Ira Schuster) Broken Moon self JL-2000

  40. BlueRidge: Brand New Tennessee Waltz (Jesse Winchester) Side By Side Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3981

  41. Mahalia Jackson: His Eye Is On the Sparrow (trad) The Apollow Sessions 1946-1951 Pair PCD-2-1332

  42. Johnsmith: Survivors Kickin' This Stone Blue Pine no#

  43. James Keelaghan: I Would I Were Then Again Jericho Beach JBM 0401

  44. Ronny Cox: Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled (trad?) Ronny Cox Live self

  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:

*Ariane Lydon, Susan Werner, Tom Lewis, John Roberts & Tony Barrand, Tom Russell, Dervish, Mozaik, Connie Kaldor, Janis Ian, BlueRidge, Johnsmith, James Keelaghan, Ronny Cox

*CD of the Week - Ariane Lydon

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Martyrs' at 3855 N. Lincoln, Chicago
Karan Casey Band, Tuesday, March 23
Solas, Sunday, March 28
773-404-9494

At the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago--
Eric Andersen, Sunday, April 4 at 7.
Tom Russell, Saturday, April 10
773-728-6000

Garnet Rogers: Sunday, March 21 in concert for the Lake County Folk Club at the American Legion Hall, Rte. 134 in Round Lake Park. 847-949-5355

TR Ritchie in a house concert at Peter & Nancy Clark in Oak Park, Sunday, March 21 at 2. 708-848-2205 / email. TR Ritchie also performs at Front Porch Music, 505 E. Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana, Saturday, March 27 at 8.

Tom Lewis at Molly's Place (a house concert) in Mokena, Tuesday March 23 at 7. 708-479-8680

Rick Pickren at the Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss, Downer's Grove, Friday, March 26 at 8:15. 630-969-9720

Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues at Metropolis Performing Arts Center, Arlington Heights, Friday, March 26 at 7:30. 847-577-2121