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March 19, 2005

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

  2. The Bills: Nowhere To Be (and All Day To Get there) (Marc Atkinson/Chris Frye) Let Em Run Red House RHRCD 186

  3. Howie Newman: Getting Up Brings Me Down Here We Go Again Major League no# (email)

  4. Josh White w/ Sam Gary: So Soon in the Morning (J.White) The Elektra Years Rhino Handmade RHM2 7879

  5. Poor Old Horse (David Jones-Tom Gibney-Heather Wood): The Bright Shining Morning (trad) The Curate's Egg Folk-Legacy CD-134

  6. Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney: Good Morning (Nacio Herb Brown/Arthur Freed) from Babes In Arms Mickey & Judy Rhino R2 71921

  7. David Bromberg: I Like to Sleep Late in the Morning (S.David Cohen) The Player: A Retrospective Columbia Legacy CK 65263

  8. Phil Ochs: The War is Over Farewells & Fantasies Elektra-Rhino R2 73518

  9. Heather Wood: Nothing So Grand as a War (A.Heather Wood) The Curate's Egg Folk-Legacy CD-134

  10. Nanci Griffith: Big Blue Ball of War Hearts In Mind New Door-Universal

  11. Kendrew Lascelles: The Box Earth Fungus and the Stuff of Stars United Artists UA-LA066-F

  12. The Weavers: Come Away, Melinda (Hellerman-Minkoff) Reunion at Carnegie Hall, 1963 Vanguard VMD-2150

  13. Tret Fure: Eyes of God Anytime Anywhere Tomboy Girl 83103

  14. Jamie Anderson: Felon A Promise of Light Tsunami TS-1031

  15. Billy Jonas: Joy (J.S.Bach/Jonas) Get Real Bang-a-Bucket BAB 1006-2

  16. Ian Robb: I Should Like To Be a Policeman (Brian Pearson/Robert Peel) Jiig Fallen Angle FAM 06

  17. Fiorello (orig. cast-Pat Stanley): I Love a Cop (Jerry Bock/Sheldon Harnick) Angel ZDM 7243 5 65023 2 1

  18. Beyond the Fringe '64: The Great Train Robbery (Alan Bennett & Peter Cook) The Complete Beyond the Fringe EMI 7243 8 54045 2 8

  19. Lord Richard Buckley: His Majesty, the Policeman Bad Rapping the Marquis De Sade World Pacific WPS-21889

  20. The Spare Change Boys: Policeman (Tommy Jarrell) Classic Old-Time Music Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD 40093

  21. Jonathan Byrd: I'm So Lost The Sea and the Sky Waterbug WBG-056

  22. Greg Greenway: You Don't Travel Like I Do Live Face SOH003

  23. Crooked Still: Lonesome Road (trad) Hop High Footprint FR 2004

  24. Monsieur Lambert & Compagnie: Aura Frifri et Son Coulis de Reels (trad/arr.S.Genest-Y.Lamert) Recidive La Pruce Libre PRU-01 (email)

  25. The Bills: Oeil au Beurre Noir (Atkinson/Frye) Let Em Run Red House RHRCD 186

  26. Le Vent du Nord: Nous sommes si bien a table Les amants du Saint-Laurent Borealis BCD 169

  27. John Wort Hannam: Eddy Fitzgerald Dynamite and 'Dozers JWHG040502

  28. Maria Dunn: Can You Blame the Poor Miner We Were Good People self MARCD03

  29. Brownie McGhee: Coal Miner Blues (trad?) Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee 1938-1941 JSP7721A

  30. Jonathan Byrd: The Sea and the Sky Waterbug-056

  31. Debi Smith: The Water Is Wide (trad) Cupid Degan 83707 02240

  32. David Ackles: House Above the Strand Five & Dime. . . Plus Raven RVCD-188

  33. Green & Root: Marrying You (Green Huse) Down That Road Cozy Goat 166000

  34. Hermione Gingold: The Borgias Are Having An Orgy (John Jowitt) La Gingold DRG Archive MRS 902

  35. Richard Dyer-Bennet: Eggs and Marrowbone Dyer-Bennet 2 Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD-40142

  36. Denice Franke: Little Bit of Poison (David Olney) Comfort Certain DF003

  37. Tom Lehrer: Poisoning Pigeons in the Park The Remains of Tom Lehrer Warner-Rhino R2 79831

  38. Monty Python: Australian Table Wines The Final Rip Off Virgin 0777 86033 2 0

  39. Garnet Rogers: First Day of Spring Shining Thing Snow Goose SGSCD 1131

  40. Donovan: The Lullaby of Spring (Donovan Leitch) A Gift from a Flower to a Garden BGO BGOCD194

  41. Cheryl Wheeler: Spring Driving Home Philo CDPH 1152

  42. Connie Kaldor: Spring on the Prairies Wood River Coyote CECCD 1010

  43. Ed Miller: Spring Song (Alan Bell) Many's the Fine Tale Wellfield CD 024

  44. Tret Fure: Spread It Around Anytime Anywhere Tomboy Girl 83103

  45. David Morreale: From the Dirt Mud Luscious 83707 05650

  46. Jamie Anderson: Faith A Promise of Light Tsunami TS-1031

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

fill: Fairport Convention: End of a Holiday (Simon Nicol) What We Did on Our Holidays Hannibal HNCD 4430

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:

The Bills, Tret Fure, Jamie Anderson, Ian Robb, Crooked Still, Le Vent du Nord, John Wort Hannam, Maria Dunn, Garnet Rogers, David Morreale

CDs of the Week: The Bills, Jamie Anderson

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Denice Franke, along with SASS (Sandy Andina & Susan Urban) at Bill's Blues, 1029 Davis St., Evanston, Sunday, March 20 at 7. 847-424-9800

Jonathan Byrd at the Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss, Downers Grove, Friday, March 25 at 8:15. 630-969-9720

Greg Greenway in a house concert in the northern suburbs, Saturday, March 26 at 7:30. 847-302-1155 / email