The Midnight Special Playlist

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

Jim Photoglo: Sparks in the Radio (J.Photoglo/Gary Burr) Grifftone 76481 10203

Kathy Kallick: Radio Matters of the Heart Sugar Hill SHCD-3820

Rod MacDonald: Distant Radio Highway to Nowhere Shanachie 8001

Tanglefoot: Radioman (Joe Grant/Al Parrish) Captured Alive Borealis BCD157

Claudia Schmidt: Banana Moon Looks Fine From Here Red House RHRCD 64

Zoë Lewis: Banana Moon Small Is Tremendous Dog Called Dog 21681 03862

Matt McGinn: Have a Banana (trad/McGinn) The Best of Matt McGinn, Vol. 2 Greentrax CDTRAX 253

Clifton Chenier: Banana Man Louisiana Blues and Zydeco Arhoolie CD 9053

Terri Hendrix w/ Lloyd Maines: Wallet (Hendrix) (WXPN-Gene Shay recording) demo

Bob Dylan: I Want You Blonde on Blonde Columbia CGK 841

Mary McCaslin: Ballad of a Wanted Man Way Out West Philo PHCD 1011

The Bills: Let Em Run (Atkinson/Frye) Red House RHRCD 186

Fiddler Beers: The Hen and the Rooster Psalty Psongs with Psaltery and Pfiddle Prestige Int. 13047

Chris Daniels & the Kings: Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens (Whitney/Kramer) Louie, Louie Moon Voyage CD77624

Laura Fuentes: La Mariposa (Violeta Parra) Dedicadeza self 83707 26152

Jethro Tull: Moths (Ian Anderson) Heavy Horses Chrysalis F2 21175

Michael Troy: Whispers in the Wind (Butterfly) Whispers in the Wind self 12554 04001

Jeff Daniels: Recreational Vehicle Live and Unplugged at the Purple Rose Purple Rose 16892 62042

The Short Sisters: Winnebacome, Winnebago (J.Campbell) A Little Gracefulness Black Socks

Jane Voss & Hoyle Osborne: Winnebagos on the Rampage 45rpm

Steve Goodman: God Bless Our Mobile Home Unfinished Business Red Pajamas RPJ-005CD

Cheryl Wheeler: On the Plane Defying Gravity Philo 11671-1240-2

Sleepy John Estes: Airplane Blues Newport Blues Delmark DE-639

Vance Gilbert: I've Got a Plane Unfamiliar Moon Disismye 004

Jim Photoglo: This Train Keeps Rollin' (J.Photoglo/Vince Melamed/Jimmy Ibbotson) Sparks in the Radio Grifftone 76481 10203

Colum Sands: The Donnegall Road The Note That Lingers On Spring SCD 1051

Cheryl Wheeler: Little Road Defying Gravity Philo 11671-1240-2

David Elias & Xing: Take Me Down the Road Webcast Archive Feb 2005 Sketti Sandwich SSP 5555

Claudia Schmidt: Roads Pragmavision IR 22032

Peter, Paul & Mary: Blowin' in the Wind (Bob Dylan) The Collection Reader's Digest OPCD-8505

John Wesley Harding: Phil Ochs, Bob Dylan, Steve Goodman, David Blue & Me It Happened One Night Appleseed APRCD 1083

Kristin Lems: The Three Madonnas (Judy and Joni and Joan) Oh, Mama-plus! Carolsdatter 83707 20602

Art Thieme: Me and Jimmie Rodgers (Shel Silverstein) That's the Ticket! Folk-Legacy CD-90

Ed McCurdy: Widdicombe Fair - Tam Pierce (trad) Frankie & Johnny Classic Editions CE 1045

Jamie O'Reilly: The Riddle Song (trad) Swimming Deeper Bird Avenue BA003

Lissa Schneckenburger: The Lover's Tasks (trad) / The Riddle (Schneckenburger) Lissa Schneckenburger Footprint FR 2005

Ian Robb w/ James Stephens, Ian Clark, Greg T. Brown: Missing the F in C / Shindigo Jig (Greg T.Brown) / Burnt River (Brian Pickell) Jiig Fallen Angle FAM 06

Terri Hendrix w/ Lloyd Maines: Hole in My Pocket (Hendrix) (WXPN - Gene Shay recording) demo

Ronny Cox: Love Slips Away (Cliff Eberhardt) Ronny Cox Live self

Dave Gunning: Time Slips Away Live Gunning 2002

Cy Coleman: So Little Time (Cy Coleman/ Michael Stewart) (fr. the Broadway show Barnum) Columbia SK 89999

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:

Jim Photoglo, The Bills, Jeff Daniels, Cheryl Wheeler, Colum Sands, David Elias, Lissa Schneckenburger, Jiig

CD of the Week: Cheryl Wheeler

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Laura Fuentes in a house concert in Oak Park, Sunday, April 3 at 2. 708-848-2205. Maria Dunn will be there April 17.

Annie Gallup at the Village Square concert series, 37 S. Main, Sandwich, Saturday April 9 at 7:30. chrismacmusic@msn.com

Terri Hendrix with Lloyd Maines at the Maple Street Chapel, Main & Maple, Lombard, Saturday, April 9 at 7:30. 630-627-0171

Jamie O'Reilly performs at Fitzgerald's Sidebar, Friday, April 8.
Claudia Schmidt performs with Tish Hinojosa at Fitzgerald's, 6615 Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn, Thursday, April 14. 708-788-2118 / website

Claudia Schmidt also performs with Rod MacDonald at Charlotte's Web in Rockford on Friday, April 15 and
for the World Folk Music Company, 1808 W. 103rd St., Chicago on Saturday, April 16. 773-779-7059

Rod MacDonald performs at Someplace Else, at the Highlands Presbyterian Church, 1901 W. 59th St., LaGrange, Saturday, April 16 at 7. 708-246-1911

Erika Luckett presented by the Woodstock Folk Festival at The Stage Left Cafe, 125 Van Buren St., Woodstock, Sunday, April 3 at 7. 815-479-9933

Tanglefoot in concert for Off Square Music, Unitarian Church of Woodstock, 221 Dean, Woodstock, Saturday, April 16 at 8. 815-479-9933 / website

Ronny Cox at the Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss, Downers Grove, Friday, April 22 at 8:15. 630-969-9720