October 16, 2004

1. Lead Belly: The Midnight Special (theme) Last Sessions Smithsonian Folkways SFCD-40068/71
2. Weavermania: Lonesome Traveler (Lee Hays) Weavermania! Live Depot DEP-025
3. Free Range Pickin': Lonesome Stranger (Steve Schley) Free Range Pickin' Driving DR04101
4. John & Michele Law: Hobo Trail Estimated Time of Revival JML AML002
5. Larry Hoyt: Let's Go For a Ride Larry Hoyt: Folksinger-Songwriter Hondo Mesa HMR 001
6. Odetta: Car-Car Song (Woody Guthrie) Odetta & Larry at the Tin Angel Fantasy OBCCD-565-2
7. Frank Hamilton: Red Rosy Bush (trad) Long Lonesome Home ITR 609
8. Judy Collins: The Prickilie Bush (trad/arr.Collins) Maids & Golden Apples Wildflower WFL 1299-2
9. Jean Redpath: There Grows a Bonnie Brier Bush (Robt.Burns) Songs of Robert Burns, Vol. 3 Redpath JR-105
10. The Mammals: The Bush Boys (M.Merenda) Rock That Babe Signature Sounds SIG1284
11. George Scherer: Two Bush Blues The Election Year Waltz self
12. Hugh Blumenfeld: King George III (from his CD: Mr. Jeckyll and Dr. Hyde) Vote In November-Election 2004-Anti-Theft Device Waterbug
13. Greg Klyma: Eeny Meeny Miny moe Not a Complicated Guy Homemade Pie HPP013
14. Lee Murdock: Tommy's Gone to Hilo (trad) Between Two Worlds Depot DEP027
15. Richard Maitland: So Handy, Me Boys, So Handy (trad) American Sea Songs and Shanties Rounder 18964-1519-2
16. The Schonwalds: Rolling Down to Old Maui (trad) Teller of Tales self (email)
17. Michael Troy: Four Boats Down Romancing the Moon self
18. Ella Jenkins: Little Orphan Annie Growing Up with Ella Jenkins Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD 45032
19. Gene Shepherd: Little Orphan Annie Will Failure Spoil Jean Shepherd? Collectors' Choice CCM-266-2
20. David Wilcox: Mr. Advertising Man Home Again A&M 75021 5357 2
21. Liz Carroll w/ John Doyle: Letter to Peter Pan Lost in the Loop Green Linnet GLCD 1199
22. Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer: It's Better Than That (Lou & Peter Berryman) A Parents' Home Companion Rounder CD 8031
23. Suzy & Maddy Wilde (Nancy White's daughters): My God, My Mom Stickers on Fruit Borealis BCD147
24. Jack Williams: Where the Crosswinds Blow Eternity & Main Wind River WR4016D
25. Michael Johnson: There Is a Breeze (Mark Henley) The Early Albums self MJP 99001
26. Odetta: Blowing in the Wind (Bob Dylan) Odetta Sings Folk Songs RCA Victor LSP-2643
27. Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch: You Can't Save Everybody (K.Kane/Sean Locke) Compass 7 4385-2
28. Roy Zimmerman: Jerry Falwell's God Homeland Metaphor 916
29. Buddy Miller: With God On Our Side (Bob Dylan) Universal United House of Prayer New-West NW6063
30. The Everybodyfields: Hobarts (Jill Andrews/Sam Quinn) Half-Way There: Electricity & the South CMR 2401
31. Chuck Suchy: Evening In Paris Little Bluestem LBR 103
32. Beth Wood: Late Night Radio You Take the Wheel Mehaffey MP 2255
33. Bill Danoff: Late Night Radio (B.Danoff/Taffy Nivert) I Guess He'd Rather Be In Colorado Watch Your Head 83707 61232
34. Bill Passalacqua: Jack Rabbit Jack Rabbit and other Love Songs Reckless Pedestrian 9102219482
35. William Mooney: The Dog Who Paid Cash (Will Rogers) Half-Horse, Half-Alligator RCA Victor VDS-113
36. Lacy J. Dalton: Old Dog Blue (trad/arr.Dalton) The Last Wild Place Song Dog SD222
37. Phyllis Tannerfrye: Angelina Tomorrow Is Here Lion Tooth DBR0101
38. Joan Baez: Farewell Angelina (Bob Dylan) Vanguard 79701-2
39. Weavermania: Gotta Travel On (Weavers-Seeger) Weavermania! Live Depot DEP-025
40. Dave Van Ronk: Urge For Going (Joni Mitchell) ...and the tin pan bended, and the story ended... Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD 401562
41. Erik Balkey: Give Love, Amen (E.Balkey/Ian Charles) When the Paint Dries Hudson Harding HH092704
42. 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 ( ).

THIS WEEK'S PICK HITS:

Larry Hoyt, Waterbug election CD, Lee Murdock, Erik Balkey, Dave Van Ronk, Phyllis Tannerfrye, Chuck Suchy, Beth Wood, Buddy Miller, Kieren Kane & Kevin Welch, Lucy J. Dalton, Michael Troy

CD of the Week: Michael Troy

Joan Baez at McAninch Arts Center of College of DuPage, Sunday, October 17. 630-942-4000

Weavermania performs at Centre East at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 7701 Lincoln Ave., Skokie, Saturday, October 23 at 8. 847-673-7059

At the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln in Chicago: Sunday, October 17 at 7:30: Arlo Guthrie
Friday, October 22: Butch Hancock and Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch
Saturday, October 30: The Ella Jenkins 80th Birthday bash with Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Frank & Mary Hamilton and many more.
Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer also perform a children's show on October 30 at 11 AM.
773-728-6000

Jack Williams performs at the Someplace Else Coffeehouse in the Highlands Presbyterian Church, 1901 . W. 59th Place, in La Grange, Thursday, October 21 at 7. 708-352-1368

Bill Passalacqua and Greg Klyma will be at the Two Way Street Coffeehouse, 1047 Curtiss in Downers Grove, Friday, October 22 at 8:15. 630-969-9720
They'll be at Bill's Blues in Evanston, 1029 Davis St., Sunday, October 24 at 7. 847-424-9800
Mustard's Retreat performs at the Two Way Street Coffeehouse on October 29.
Bill's Blues will host Lee Murdock with ghost stories and songs of the Great Lakes on Halloween, October 31.

Chuck Suchy performs in a house concert in Oak Park, Friday, October 22. 708-848-2205

Liz Carroll and Joun Doyle perform at the World Folk Music Company, 1808 103rd St., Chicago, Saturday, October 23 at 7:30 and 9:30. 773-779-7059

Michael Johnson, and Small Potatoes perform for the Friendship Concert series at the Forest View Educational Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Rd., Arlington Heights, on Friday, October 29 at 7:30. 847-718-7700 / web site

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