- Lead Belly:
The Midnight Special (theme) Last Sessions
Smithsonian Folkways SFCD-40068/71
- Helen Bonchek Schneyer: Dwelling in Beulahland (trad) Ballads, Broadsides & Hymns
Folk-Legacy CD059
- Burl Ives: Big Rock Candy Mountain
(trad-arr. Elie Siegmeister) Greatest Hits MCA Decca MCAD-11439
- William Pint & Felicia Dale: Heaven's a Bar
(Tim Laycock) Seven Seas Waterbug WBG 055
- United Sacred Harp: Heavenly Port (trad) In Sweetest Union Join
Community School SC CM102
- Mahalia Jackson: I'm on My Way to Canaan (trad) The Apollo Sessions, Volume II Pair PCD-2-1346
- John Herald: I'm Getting Ready to Go
(trad) John Herald and the John Herald Band Bay 213
- Gordon Lightfoot: Affair on 8th Avenue
Gordon Lightfoot Songbook Warner-Rhino R2 75802
- John Gorka: I Saw a Stranger with Your Hair
Land of the Bottom Line Windham Hill WD-1089
- Judy Collins: Suzanne (Leonard Cohen)
Forever: an anthology Elektra 62104-2
- Liz Carlisle: 9/8 Central (Carlisle-Russell Wolff) Five Star Day
Wildground 86851-0455-2
- Capitol Steps: It Don't Mean a Thing If Your State's Not a Swing
(Ellington-Mills/Newport-Eaton-Strauss) Four More Years in the Bush Leagues CapSteps CSCD-1025
- The Foremen: Everyman (For Himself) (Roy Zimmerman) Folk Heroes
Reprise 9 45993-2
- Jackson Browne w/ David Lindley: For Everyman Bread & Roses (compilation)
Fantasy FCD-790009-2
- Old Blind Dogs: A Man's a Man For A' That
(Robt.Burns) Play Live Green Linnet GLCD 1231
- Nickel Creek: Why Should the Fire Die?
(C.Thile-Sean Watkins/Thile-Sara Watkins-Sean Watkins) Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3990
- Carrie Newcomer: Alice and Roy
Regulars and Refugees Philo 11671-1247-2
- Richard Berman: Seated on This Park Bench
Holding Hands Aries 005
- John Herald: Gimme Some Heat
The Real Thing Rooster RSTR 126
- 110 In The Shade (orig. B'way cast-Stephan Douglass): Gonna Be Another Hot Day
(Harvey Schmidt/Tom Jones) RCA Victor 1085-2-RG
- Juliet Wyers: First Hot Day
Clear self 86851-1274-2
- Cambridge Circus (John Cleese-David Hatch): B.B.C.B.C.-Weather Forecast
(Bill Oddie-John Cleese) Odeon-EMI PCS 3046
- Eric Erickson: It's Too Damn Hot
The Shadow of the Moon Ardith ARD-102
- Kiss Me, Kate (orig. cast-Lorenzo Fuller): Too Darn Hot (Cole Porter) Angel ZDM 0777 7 64760 2 5
- Lou & Peter Berryman: Heard About the Heat
Some Kinda Funny Cornbelt CR 11
- Jim Photoglo: Heatwave in the Delta
(J.Photoglo-Vince Melamed-Gary Harrison) Sparks in the Radio Grifftone 76481 10203
- Kate McDonnell: Fires
(K.McDonnell-Anne Lindley) Where the Mangoes Are Appleseed APRCD 1085
- Helen Bonchek Schneyer: Sheath and Knife (Child 16) (trad) Ballads, Broadsides & Hymns
Folk-Legacy CD-50
- Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham: Sophie's Lullaby (A.Bain, arr.P.Cunningham)
The Best of Compass 7 4403 2
- Christine Lavin & friends:
Card Carrying Bleeding Heart Liberal (Ervin Drake) forthcoming CD
- Mary Poppins (orig. soundtrk-Julie Andrews): Feed the Birds
(Richard & Robt.Sherman) Walt Disney 61202-7
- The Foremen: Ain't No Liberal (Roy Zimmerman) Folk Heroes
Reprise 9 45993-2
- Hardscrabble Road (James Gordon):
I Gotta Learn to Play Golf Pipe Street PSR27
- Danny Bakan: How the Mighty Can Fall
...And Truth Is Spectacular Sun Dog SDR 0002
- Bob Newhart: Introducing Tobacco to Civilization Something like this. . .
Warmer Rhino R2 76742
- Rod MacDonald: Smoke
A Tale of Two Americas Wind River WR4034CD
- Doc & Merle Watson:
Smoke Smoke Smoke (Merle Travis/Tex Williams) Watson Country
Flying Fish FF 651
- Antje Duvekot: Judas
Boys, Flowers, Miles Pantjebear AD58152
- Nowell Sing We Clear (Roberts & Barrand):
The Bitter Withy (trad) Hail Smiling Morn! Golden Hind GHM102CD
- Peter Spink: Everybody Goes
Heartland In the News 5487
- Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer: What Will I Leave
(Si Kahn) Voice on the Wind Rounder CD 0408
- Helen Bonchek Schneyer: Only Remembered (trad) Somber, Sacred & Silly
Straight Arrow SAR9104
- 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
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RICH'S PICKS:
Liz Carlisle, Old Blind Dogs, Nickel Creek, Carrie Newcomer, Jim Photoglo, Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham,
Hardscrabble Road, Danny Bakan, Rod MacDonald, Antje Duvekot
Old Blind Dogs
These concerts were mentioned on the program:
Sons of the Never Wrong, with Michael Smith at the Old Town School of Folk Music,
4544 N. Lincoln, Chicago, Saturday, August 13 at 8. 773-728-6000
Gordon Lightfoot at the Paramount Arts Centre
in Aurora, Saturday & Sunday, August 13 at 8 and August 14 at 7. 630-896-6666
Cat Cataloni performs at the Two Way Street Coffee House,
1047 Curtiss St., Downers Grove, Friday, July 29 at 8:15. 630-969-9270