December 31, 2008
New Year's Eve request show
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- Lead Belly:
The Midnight Special (theme) Last Sessions
Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40068/71
- The Pajama Game (orig.B'way cast): Once-a-Year Day (Richard Adler/Jerry Ross)
Columbia SK89253
- Josh White:
Raise a Ruckus (trad) The Elektra Years Rhino Handmade RHM2 7879
- Steeleye Span: Gower Wassail (trad, arr.Steeleye Span) Castle 36239-2
- Best of Friends (Paxton Hills Gibson):
Sing for the Song (Shel Silverstein) Best of Friends
Appleseed APRCD1077
- Pete Seeger: How Can I Keep From Singing
(R.Lowry/Ann Warner, PD / add.words Doris Plenn, arr. P.Seeger) Pete Living Music LMUS 0032
- John Hartford: Steam Powered Aereo Plane
Aereo Plain Rounder CD0366
- Sally Martin: Carousel (Waltz of Time) (Jacques Brel-Eric Blau) (Folkstage - December 6, 2008) WFMT Recording
- Tom Russell: Navajo Rug (Ian Tyson)
Cowboy Real Philo 11671-1146-2
- Fred Koller: Little Green Buttons
(Fred Koller Shel Silverstein) Songs from the Night Before Alcazar 107
- Buffy Sainte-Marie:
97 Men In This Here Town Don't Call Me Honey The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie, Vol. 2
Vanguard VCD33/34
- Gateway Singers: The Ballad of Sigmund Freud (Bob March Larry Glasser Dave Lazar)
At the Hungry i Decca DL8671
- Mike Dunbar: Ivan the Gypsy Frog (Somebody Else's Troubles June 29, 1975) WFMT Recording
- Harry Waller: Cockroaches on Parade Tribute to Steve Goodman
Red Pajamas RPJ004CD
- Dr. West's Medicine Show & Junk Band: The Eggplant That Ate Chicago (Norman Greenbaum)
Euphoria! Sundazed SC11070
- Win Stracke: The 43rd Ward (WFMT Studio - ca. 1969) WFMT Recording
- The Goldcoast Singers: Plastic Jesus (Rush-Cromarty) Here They Are!
World-Pacific 1806
- The Establishment: A Consumer Guide to Religions (WFMT studio October 6, 1965) WFMT Recording
- Benjamin Luxon & Bill Crofut: Simple Gifts (trad) / Lord of the Dance
(Sydney Carter) Simple Gifts Cousin Jacks no#
- Ricky Skaggs:
Soldier's Joy (trad, arr. Scruggs-McEuen) The Three Pickers
Rounder 116610-526-2
- Marty Feldman: The Great Bell (King-Junkin)
The Crazy World of Marty Feldman Brit. Decca SPA 134
- Malvina Reynolds:
Little Boxes Ear to the Ground
Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD40124
- (Vince) Martin & (Fred) Neil: Tear Down the Walls (F.Neil)
Collectors' Choice CCM274-2
- Kate Rusby:
Awkward Annie Pure PRCD23
- Cindy Mangsen & Steve Gillette:
Right Says Fred (Dicks-Rudge) The Light of the Day
Compass Rose CRM-7CD
- Hugh Blumenfeld:
Mozart's Money 800-PRIME-CD PCD021
- Bob Conrad: Great Square Inches of Art private recording
- Ed Holstein with Bonnie Koloc:
Bluebird Hotel (E.Holstein) Eddie Holstein Holstein 004
- Danny Schmidt: The Company of Friends Little Grey Sheep
Waterbug WBG79
- Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger:
Come Fill Up Your Glasses New Briton Gazette
Smithsonian Folkways F-8732
- at 12:03: Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris (orig.cast):
If We Only Have Love (Brel) Columbia SK 89998
THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL with Rich Warren January 1, 2009 requests continued
- Mark Dvorak: Walking in the Air
(Howard Blake) Every Step of the Way Waterbug WBG68
- Bonnie Dobson: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Ewan MacColl)
She's Like a Swallow Prestige Int. 13021
- Utah Phillips:
I Remember Loving You (Luigi Del Puppo-TomChumlevich/ B.Phillips-Del Puppo-Chumlevich)
The Telling Takes Me Home Philo CDPH 1210
- Diana Jones:
My Remembrance of You Newsong NSR-0501
- Guy Clark: That Old Time Feeling
Old No. 1 Sugar Hill SHCD1030
- Tom Dundee: The Fleeting Moment
Flyte FR4445
- Cathy Barton & Dave Para: On a Day Like Today
(Bob Dyer) Folk-Legacy CD-107
- Small Potatoes: Hope (Robin's Song)
(Dave Morrison) Waltz of the Wallflowers Wind River WR4010C
- Krista Detor: More Than I Dare Say
The Silver Wood Tightrope TR1107
- Fill: John Fahey: Auld Lang Syne (trad,arr.Fahey) Christmas Guitar Varrocl CDVR-002
Performer is composer unless otherwise noted. Song is album title
unless otherwise noted. Album titles are in italics, composers in parens ( ).
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