The Midnight Special Playlist

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

Ian & Sylvia: Pride of Petrovar (trad) The Complete Vanguard Recordings Vanguard 196/99-2

Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem: Red-Haired Mary (Sean McCarthy) In Concert Columbia CS 9494

Dervish: Red-Haired Mary (Sean McCarthy) Midsummer's Night Whirling WHL005

South Pacific (orig. B'way cast-Mary Martin): I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair (Rodgers/Hammerstein) Columbia Legacy SK 60722

Louis Jordan: (You Dyed Your Hair) Chartruesse (Billy Moore, Jr./J.Leslie McFarland) Five Guys Named Moe Decca/MCA MCAD-10503

Bohola: There Was a Lady / The Lonesome Road To Dingle / Katie Scollard's (trad/arr.Bohola) 4 Shanachie 78058

Paul Geremia: Keep a Love Light Blues concerning Love, Murder, & Mosquitos Red House RHRCD 172

Robin & Linda Williams: I'll Remember Your Love In My Prayers / Lisa Jane / The Old Still House (trad-arr.R&L Williams-Jim Watson) Deeper Waters Red House RHRCD 173

Pat Humphries: People Love Hands Appleseed APRCD 1045

Fred Small: Everything Possible Flying Fish FF 70625

Judy Small: Love In Parallel Let the Rainbow Shine Crafty Maid CMM009CD

Ralph Stanley: The Death of John Henry (trad/arr.Stanley) Ralph Stanley Columbia DMZ CK 86625

The Mammals: John Henry (trad/arr.Mammals) Rock That Babe Signature Sounds SIG1284

Norman & Nancy Blake: I Ain't Got Time (Buford Abner) The Morning Glory Ramblers Dualtone 80302-01160-2

Greg Klyma: Missing the Point Not a Complicated Guy Homemade Pie HPP013

Beyond the Fringe (Alan Bennett): Take a Pew The Complete Beyond the Fringe EMI 7243 8 54045 2 8

Carrie Newcomer: Straight To the Point Betty's Diner - The Best of Carrie Newcomer Philo 116 71 1 245-2

Joel Mabus: Ruben (trad/Mabus) Golden Willow Tree Fossil 504

The Mammals: Bad Shoes Blues (R.Unger/T.Rodriguez) Rock That Babe Signature Sounds SIG1284

Pat Humphries: No Sweat Hands Appleseed APRCD 1045

The Gypsy Moths: Money Changing Hands (Meredith Cushing) The Gypsy Moths Wild Rose WRM-002

Cindy Forslev: Ila Paper In the Wash self

Sally Fingerett: Let 'Em Go Unraveled Amerisound AMR 1 977 798

Spoon River Anthology (Cates-Aidman production-Chas.Aidman): The Hill / Tom Beatty (Edgar Lee Masters) / Spoon River (song - C.Aidman/N.C.Hirschhorn) Columbia OS 2410

Joel Mabus: Spoon River and You Golden Willow Tree Fossil 504

Michael Smith: Spoon River Live At Dark-Thirty Bird Avenue MPS3564

Robin Flower & Libby McLaren: Our Cats A Kiss From the Angel Of Change Little Cat no#

Dan Pelletier: You and Me, Cat Wild Heart Rodeo Hudson Valley HVR4100-2

Peter Mulvey: Me & Albert Kitchen Radio Signature Sounds SIG1283

David Francey: Exit Skating Rink Laker LAKR 1003

Amy Hindman: Livin' In the Let Go Beyond the Edge Kamaya no#

Roof Top Singers: Walk Right In (Darling-Svanoe-Cannon-Woods) The Best of the Vanguard Years Vanguard -79749-2

Mozaik: A Blacksmith Courted Me (trad/arr.Mozaik) / Blacksmithereens (A.Irvine) Live from the Powerhouse Compass 74378 2

Ariane Lydon: Stranger, Stranger Still She Moves Overt 8510.2

The Mammals: Fall On My Knees (trad-arr.Mammals) Rock That Babe Signature Sounds SIG1284

Lucy Kaplansky: Line In the Sand (Kaplansky-Litvin) The Red Thread Red House RHRCD 166

Adrienne Young & Little Sadie: Blinded By Stars (A.Young/Alice Randall) Plow To the End of the Row Addiebelle no#

Kathy Moser: Ghosts In the Kitchen Where I'm Going, Where I've Been demo

Blueprint Music: Ghosts and Eskimos (Doug Sauter/Kate Lamont) Blueprint BPM002

Martyn Joseph: Wake Me Up Whoever it was that brought me here will have to take me home Appleseed APRCD 1078

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 ( ).

RICH'S PICKS:

Bohola, Paul Geremia, Robin & Linda Williams, The Mammals, Norman & Nancy Blake, Joel Mabus, Cindy Forslev, Dan Pelletier, Mozaik, Ariane Lydon, Andrienne Young, Martyn Joseph

*CDs of the Week - The Mammals / Joel Mabus

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Greg Klyma performs at Bill's Blues, 1029 W. Davis St., Evanston, Sunday, April 25 at 7. 847-424-9800

Bluegrass Legends presents Robin & Linda Williams and Their Fine Group Friday, April 30 at 8 at the American Legion Hall, 1030 Central St., Evanston. 847-573-0444

At the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago--
Janis Ian, Sunday, April 25
May 16 at 7: Andy Irvine, and Niamh Parsons
773-728-6000

Dave Potts will be at the Uncommon Ground, 1214 W. Grace St., Chicago, Sunday, April 25 at 8. 773-929-3680

Pat Humphries & Sandy O, who now call themselves "Emma's Revolution" perform Sunday, May 2 in a house concert in Oak Park. 708-848-2205 / email
and at
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Evanston, Ridge at Greenwood, Friday, May 7 at 7:30. 773-973-2416

The Great High Mountain Tour featuring Alison Krauss & Union Station, Jerry Douglas, Ralph Stanley, The Whites, The Cox Family, Norman & Nancy Blake, Nashville Bluegrass Band, Tim Eriksen, Riley Baugas, Dirk Powell, Reeltime Travelers, Ollabelle and the Sacred Harp Singers, Saturday, May 8 at the Civic Opera House, Wacker Drive, Chicago. For tickets phone Ticketmaster outlets and by calling 312-559-1212.

Judy Small performs at the Bradford Community Church, Kenosha, Wisconsin, Thursday, April 29. 262-654-6685 / email
and at
Mountain Moving Coffee House, Chicago, with Tret Fure. 773-883-0619

Lucy Kaplansky, and Martyn Joseph are at Schuba's, Belmont & Southport, Chicago, Friday, April 30. 773-525-2505

Michael Smith performs as part of Weavermania, with opening artist Tom Dundee at the Auditorim of the Forest View Educational Center, 2121 Goebert Arlington Heights on Friday, May 14 and
in a house concert in Wilmette, Sunday, May 16 at 7. 312-371-2284

David Francey:
Friday, May 14 at 7:30: Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Hwy. Barrington. 847-382-1300