- Lead Belly:
The Midnight Special (theme)
Last Sessions Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40068/71
- Michael Johnson:
Rooty Toot Toot for the Moon (Greg Brown)
The Early Albums MJ Blue MJP99001
- Heidi Muller w/Rodd Ambroson, Janis Carper & Carolyn Lochert:
Keep an Eye on the Moon (Muller)
Songs from the End of the Road Wallowasong WS2008
- Gaelic Storm:
Me and the Moon (Steve Twigger)
Bring Yer Wellies Lost Again GS20061
- Aztec Two-Step:
Rabbit in the Moon (Rex Fowler)
Highway Signs 1-800-PRIMECD PCD025
- Priscilla Herdman:
The Moon's Song (Anne Hills)
Into the Stars Stardreamer SDM2001
- Carl Sandburg:
Get the Money
Flat Rock Ballads Columbia AML 5339
- Fiorello! (orig.cast - Howard DaSilva):
Little Tin Box (Jerry Bock / Sheldon Harnick)
Angel ZDM724356502321
- Steve Goodman:
Paul Powell (Mandel Hall, U. of C. - January 15, 1977)
WFMT recording
- Danny Bakan:
How the Mighty Can Fall
...And Truth Is Spectacular SDR 0002
- Priscilla Herdman:
Satellite Sky (Mark Heard)
Into the Stars Stardreamer SDM2001
- Mick Overman:
Save the World By Bedtime
Mister Double Happiness Max MRD00301072
- Howie Newman:
Way Past My Bedtime
Trust Me, You'll Like It Major League 83707 33660
- Earl Scruggs w/family & friends:
Bound in Jail All Night Long (Gary & Randy Scruggs)
The Ultimate Collection: Live at the Ryman Rounder 11661-0618-2
- Mary Poppins (orig.soundtrack - Julie Andrews):
Stay Awake (Richard & Robert Sherman)
Walt Disney 61202-7
- Jean Redpath w/Abby Newton & Sue Richards:
All Through the Night (trad)
The Moon's Silver Cradle Jean Redpath JR-106
- Al Day:
Morning Star (WFMT studio - 1977)
WFMT Recording
- Téada:
Jamesy Gannon's / McDermott's / Over the Moor to Peggy (trad,arr.Teada)
Inne Amarach Compass 744372
- Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile:
G-22
Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile Nonesuch 5125686-2
- Jerry Douglas:
Bounce (Edgar Meyer-Sam Bush)
Glide Koch KOC-CD-4553
- Reverend Gary Davis:
Pure Religion
Pure Religion and Bad Company Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40035
- Sharon Mountain Harmony:
Lord, I Want More Religion (trad)
Sharon Mountain Harmony: A Golden Ring of Gospel Folk-Legacy CD86
- The Establishment:
A Consumer Guide to Religions (WFMT studio - October 6, 1965)
WFMT Recording
- Randy Newman:
God's Song (That's Why I Love Mankind)
The Randy Newman Songbook, Vol. 1 Nonesuch 79689-2
- Chuck Brodsky:
Our Gods
Two Sets Waterbug WBG-84
- The Bittersweet Christmas Band:
The King of Christmas Lights (Susan Urban)
Yuletide Magic Porcupine BSB02
- Maxwell Street Klezmer Band:
Chanukah Lights (Lori Lippitz)
Eight Nights of Joy URJ 951304
- Michael Johnson:
Love and Sex (Tom Rapp)
The Early Albums MJBlue MJP 9901
- Emily Kurn:
Symphony
I'm Just Like You Piewacky 84501 03993
- Ray Jessel:
I Think About Sex
One Meat Ball (a compilation of artists) Appleseed APRCD 1096
- Les Barker:
Sex is better than poetry
The War on Terrier Mrs. Ackroyd DOG018
- Sarah Burrill:
Poetry and Sin
If By Chance self 86851-1491-2
- Susie Burke & David Surette:
All My Life (Pat Donohue)
When the Small Birds Sweetly Sing Madrina MM104
- Joe Filisko & Eric Noden:
Canned Heat Blues (Tommy Johnson)
Live Diving Duck DD10023
- Debra Cowan:
Alcohol (Ray Davies)
Fond Desire Farewell Falling Mountain FM 1054
- Henry Morgan:
Twelve Bottles
The Best of Henry Morgan Judson J 3016
- Toby Walker:
Mama Keeps Her Kitchen Clean
Hand Picked Band in the Hand 84501 01967
- Greg Brown:
Canned Goods
One Night Red House RHRCD128
- Michael Johnson:
In Your Eyes (Crow Johnson)
The Early Albums MJBlue MJP9901
- Tamara Lewis:
With My Eyes
Living Down River self 84501 00508
- Beckie Menzie & Tom Michael:
I Only Have Eyes for You (Al Dubin / Harry Warren)
Better Two-gether BeMe004
- Priscilla Herdman:
Underneath the Stars (Kate Rusby)
Into the Stars Stardreamer SDM2001
- Cindy Mangsen w/Anne Hills:
Ring Around the Moon (Greg Brown)
Long Time Traveling Compass Rose CRM-8CD
- Kim & Reggie Harris and Magpie:
When I'm Gone (close) (Phil Ochs) Spoken in Love Longtail LT003-2
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Heidi Muller, Priscilla Herdman, Earl Scruggs, Emily Kurn, Sarah Burrill, Debra Cowan
CD of the week: Priscilla Herdman
These concerts were mentioned on the program:
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
The Bittersweet Christmas Band performs at Bill's Blues, Thursday,
December 18 at 7. (They also are performing a benefit for the Unitarian
Universality Societ of Geneva, 102 S. James St., Geneva, on Friday,
December 19 at 7:30.
Joe Filisko & Eric Noden perform at Bill's Blues, 1029 Davis St.,
Friday, December 19 at 9:30.
847-424-9800
Michael Johnson and Al Day are at S.P.A.C.E., 1245 Chicago Ave.,
Evanston, Saturday, December 20 at 8.
847-492-8860
The Maxwell Street Klezmer Band performs a special public "Folkstage"
concert, Saturday, December 27 at 7 at Temple Sholom, 3480 N. Lake
Shore Drive, Chicago.
773-525-4707 (email)