- Lead Belly:
The Midnight Special (theme) Last Sessions
Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40068/71
- Martin Simpson:
A Love Letter
Prodigal Son Compass 7 4466 2
- Bob Dylan:
Love Minus Zero/No Limit
Bringing It All Back Home Columbia CK 9128
- Isabelle Delage:
Because You Love Me
The Inundation PPF-0604
- The Boys From Syracuse (orig.NY cast - Stuart Damon-Julienne Marie):
This Can't Be Love (Rodgers/Hart)
Angel ZDM 0777 7 64695 2 2
- Big Bill Broonzy:
Glory of Love (Bill Hill)
Big Bill Broonzy Sings Folk Songs Smithsonian Folkways CDSF40023
- Christine Kane:
Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad
Right Outta Nowhere Firepink 98826 0000
- Bob Newhart:
A Friend with a Dog
Something Like This. . . Warner Rhino R2 76742
- Dan Pelletier:
You and Me, Cat
Wild Heart Rodeo Hudson Valley HVR4100-2
- Mary Poppins (orig.soundtrk-David Tomlinson-Dick Van Dyke):
Fidelity Fiduciary Bank (Richard & Robt. Sherman)
Walt Disney 60615-7
- Cheryl Wheeler:
The Bank (Folkstage - May 18, 2002)
WFMT Recording
- New Lost City Ramblers:
All I Got's Gone (E.V.Stoneman)
Songs from the Depression Smithsonian Folkways F-5264
- Eilen Jewell:
Rich Man's World
Letters from Sinners and Strangers Signature Sounds SIG 2006
- Martin Simpson:
Never Any Good
Prodigal Son Compass 7 4466 2
- Christine Kane:
Made of Steel
Right Outta Nowhere Firepink 98826 0000
- Eliza Gilkyson:
Rose of Sharon
Your Town Tonight Red House RHR205
- Anne Hills:
Rose of Sharon (Michael Smith)
October Child Flying Fish FF 70621
- David Bromberg:
Kind Hearted Woman (Robt.Johnson)
Try Me One More Time Appleseed APRCD 1099
- Alastair Moock:
Yin Yang Blues
Fortune Street Corazong 255 097
- Linda Thompson:
Go Home
Versatile Heart Rounder 11661-3217-2
- Modern Man:
The New Ballgame (Rob Carlson - David Buskin)
Assisted Living Inverted Turtle 003
- Bill Harley:
The Billboard Song (trad)
Monsters in the Bathroom Round River 101
- Nichols & May:
Everybody's Doing It
Improvisations to Music Mercury 314 558 455-2
- Tom Lehrer:
Selling Out
The Remains of Tom Lehrer Warner Rhino R2 79831
- Christine Lavin:
Reminiscing with the Elusive Gentle Lonely Boxer of Love
Happydance of the Xenophobe Yellow Tail YT-10022
- Phil Ochs:
Where Were You in Chicago / William Butler Yeats Visits Lincoln Park and Escapes Unscathed
There and Now - Live in Vancouver 1968 Rhino R2 70778
- Tom Paxton:
All Night Long
The Compleat Tom Paxton Rhino Handmade RHM2-7870
- Martin Simpson:
Good Morning Mr. Railroad Man (trad, arr.M.Simpson)
Prodigal Son Compass 74466 2
- Steve Gillette:
Two Ten Train (Linda Albertano-Tom Campbell)
Texas & Tennessee Redwing RWMCD 5404
- Deborah Liv Johnson:
Five O'Clock Train
Across the White Plains Mojave Sun MS1233
- Lead Belly:
Midnight Special
Shout On Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40105
- Roy Zimmerman:
Thanks for the Support (private recording)
- Utah Phillips:
Yellow Ribbon
I've Got to Know Alcazar 114
- Greg Greenway:
A Song for Soldiers
Weightless Face SOH004
- David Bromberg:
I Belong to the Band (Rev.Gary Davis)
Try Me One More Time Appleseed APRCD 1099
- Barbara Cook:
It's Better with a Band (Wally Harper/David Zippel)
MMG 104
- Nancy White:
Manly Band
Gaelic Envy Borealis BCD 109
- Battlefield Band:
The Blue Lagoon / Easy Jig (trad, arr.Battlefield Band)
Dookin' Temple COMD2100
- Thea Hopkins:
Jesus Is on the Wire (for Mathew Shepard)
Chickasaw self 86851-2190-2
- Hugh Blumenfeld:
Laramie (song for Matthew Shepard)
Mr. Jekyll & Dr. Hyde MP3.com 23499
- Dave Crossland:
Matthew Shepard
Fields of Promise Appleseed APRCD 1037
- Anne Hills:
Follow That Road
Angle of the Light Flying Fish FF 70648
- Judy Collins:
Long and Winding Road (Lennon-McCartney)
Judy Collins sings Lennon & McCartney Wildflower WFL-1312
- Eilen Jewell:
Walkin' Down the Line (Bob Dylan)
Letters from Sinners and Strangers Signature Sounds SIG 2006
- Kim & Reggie Harris and Magpie:
When I'm Gone (close) (Phil Ochs) Spoken in Love Longtail LT003-2
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RICH'S PICKS:
Martin Simpson, Isabelle Delage, Eilen Jewell, Eliza Gilkyson, Alastair Moock, Linda Thompson, Modern Man, Judy Collins
CD of the week: Martin Simpson (an exceptional recording)
These concerts were mentioned on the program:
Thea Hopkins is at Bill's Blues, 1029 Davis,
Evanston, Sunday, September 23 at 7. 847-424-9800
Kate Early is there September 30.
David Bromberg, the Angel Band, and Peter Rowan & Tony Rice Quartet
present "An Evening of American Acoustic Music" at the Vic Theater,
3145 N. Sheffield, Chicago, Friday, September 28 at 7. 773-472-0449
Folk Alliance Region Midwest (FARM) debuts "A Taste of Farm" the first
time this Midwest Folk Alliance conference has been open to the public.
Friday, September 28 8P-11P, Saturday, September 29 2:45P-11P, featuring
song circles, showcase performances and more. Techny Towers Retreat &
Conference Center, on Waukegan Rd., Northfield.
Anne Hills opens the Hogeye Folk Arts, Ltd. concert season, at the
Lake Street Church, Lake & Chicago Ave., Evanston, Saturday,
September 29 at 7:30. 847-475-6165
Brian Cutean performs for the Lake County Folk Club at the El Barrio
Restaurant, 1122 Diamond Lake Rd., Mundelein, Sunday, October 7 at 7.
847-295-7228
Christine Kane performs at the Old Town School of Folk Music,
Sunday, October 7 at 7.
Michael J. Miles' "America 1968" will be there Saturday, October 13.
4544 N. Lincoln, Chicago. 773-728-6000
Greg Greenway and John Flynn open the Acoustic Renaissance Concerts
series at the Unitarian Church of Hinsddale, 11 W. Maple, Hinsdale,
Saturday, October 6 at 8. 708-802-0236