December 6, 2008
Remembering Odetta and "*Favorites of 2008"
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- Odetta:
The Midnight Special (trad - H.Ledbetter)
Lookin' For a Home -Thanks to Leadbelly M.C. Records MC-0044
- Odetta & Larry:
I Was Born About 10,000 Years Ago / The Biggest Thing (trad-Woody Guthrie)
Odetta at the Tin Angel Fantasy OBCCD-565-2
- Valerie & Walter Crockett:
Long Time Travelin' (PD)
Long Live Album Big Bark 004
- *Carrie Newcomer:
One Woman and a Shovel
The Geography of Light Philo 11671-1253-2
- *Greg Greenway:
You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down
Standing on the Side of Love Face SOH005
- Odetta:
Ain't No Grave (trad)
One Grain of Sand Vanguard 2153-2
- Johnsmith:
Back to the Mystery
Break Me Open Blue Pine 83707 28250
- Odetta:
It's a Mighty World
RCA Victor LSP-2792
- *Magpie:
Give Light (Greg Artzner-Terry Leonino, based on words by Ella Baker)
In This World: Looking Back, Moving Forward Sliced Bread CDSB75315
- Odetta w/The Holmes Bros.:
This Little Light of Mine (trad, arr.Odetta)
Gonna Let It Shine M.C. Records MC-0055
- *Cindy Kallet - Ellen Epstein - Michael Cicone:
I Arise Facing East (Austin-Langstaff)
Heart Walk Overall Music OM-3
- *Susie Burke & David Surette:
I Will Be Here (Pierce Pettis)
When the Small Birds Sweetly Sing Madrina MM104
- *Cindy Kallet - Ellen Epstein - Michael Cicone:
My Heart Is Ready / I'm Gonna Walk (C.Kallet)
Heart Walk Overall Music OM-3
- Odetta:
Paths of Victory (trad-Bob Dylan)
Odetta Sings of Many Things RCA Victor LSP-2023
- *Eric Lowen & Dan Navarro w/Phil Parlapiano:
Learning to Fall (Eric Lowen-Preston Sturges)
Red Hen EGG6
- *Greg Greenway:
The Weight of Feathers
Standing on the Side of Love Face SOH005
- *Carrie Newcomer:
Throw Me a Line
The Geography of Light Philo 11671-1253-2
- David Mitchell & Robert Webb:
Robin Hood
That Mitchell & Webb Sound, Series Three BBC Audio
- Randy Newman:
Short People
Guilty: 30 Years of Randy Newman Reprise Rhino R2 75567
- Odetta:
'Buked and Scorned (trad, arr.Odetta)
The Tradition Masters Ryko TCD 1085
- Debra Cowan:
Wall of Stone (Chris Moore)
Fond Desire Farewell Falling Mountain FM 1054
- Odetta:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho (trad)
The Tradition Masters Ryko TCD 1085
- *Joe Crookston:
Mending Walls
Able Baker Charlie & Dog Milagrito JBJO78
- *Eric Lowen & Dan Navarro w/ Phil Parlapiano:
Purpose
Learning to Fall Red Hen EGG6
- *Magpie:
For Real (Bob Franke)
In This World: Looking Back, Moving Forward Sliced Bread CDSB75315
- Odetta:
All the Pretty Little Horses (trad) (Mandel Hall, U. of C. - 11/23/1957)
WFMT Recording
- *Enoch Kent:
Tae the Beggin' (trad,arr.Pat Simmonds)
One More Round Borealis BCD190
- *Odetta:
Rambling Round Your City (Woody Guthrie)
One Grain of Sand Vanguard 2153-2
- *Kathy Mattea:
Black Lung (Hazel Dickens) / Coal (Marty Stuart)
Coal Captain Potato 7653260-2
- Lucy Kaplansky:
Someday Soon (Ian Tyson)
Over the Hills Red House RHRCD200
- *Kitty Donohoe:
Come on Girls
Northern Border Roheen RR007
- *Cindy Kallet - Ellen Epstein - Michael Cicone:
Life Comes In (Ellen Epstein)
Heart Walk Overall Music OM-3
- *Susie Burke & David Surette:
This Is the Year (David Roth)
When the Small Birds Sweetly Sing Madrina MM104
- Odetta:
Spiritual Trilogy Medley: Oh Freedom / Come and Go With Me / I'm On My Way (trad,arr.Odetta)
from two different recordings: "The Tradition Masters" Ryko TCD1085 and "Gonna Let It Shine" M.C. Records MC-0055
- *Joe Crookston:
Hands Metal and Wood
Able Baker Charlie & Dog Milagrito JBJO78
- Odetta:
He's Got the Whole World In His Hands (trad)
The Tradition Masters Ryko TCD 1085
- David Mitchell & Robert Webb with Olivia Colman:
But I Won't Do That
That Mitchell & Webb Sound, Series Three BBC Audio
- Odetta:
Gallows Tree (trad, arr.Odetta)
Odetta at the Gate of Horn Tradition STLP 201
- Odetta:
The Car-Car Song (Woody Guthrie)
Odetta at the Tin Angel Fantasy OBCCD-565-2
- *Enoch Kent:
Coulter's Candy (Robert Coltart)
One More Round Borealis BCD190
- Odetta:
Why Oh Why (Woody Guthrie) (Mandel Hall, U. of C. - 10/31/1958)
WFMT Recording
- *Kitty Donohoe:
Every Small Thing
Northern Border Roheen RR007
- Odetta:
One Grain of Sand (Pete Seeger)
Vanguard 2153-2
- *Magpie:
One Another (Rachel Bissex)
In This World: Looking Back, Moving Forward Sliced Bread CDSB75315
- Larry Rand:
Odetta's Gone (a spoken remembrance) (private recording)
from his blog on www.lawrenceofthedesert.com
- Odetta:
Glory, Glory
The Tradition Masters Ryko TCD 1085
- 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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These concerts were mentioned on the program:
Lucy Kaplanksy is at S.P.A.C.E., 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston,
Sunday, December 7 at 7.
847-492-8860
Sally Martin performs at Bill's Blues, 1029 Davis St., Sunday,
December 7 at 7.
847-424-9800
Taeda and Karan Casey are at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, Sunday, December 14 at 4 & 7.
773-728-6000
Johnsmith is at the Stained Glass Coffeehouse in the Deerfield
Congregational Church, 225 Wilmot Rd., Saturday, December 13 at 7.
847-945-0176
