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May 16, 2009

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  1. Lead Belly: The Midnight Special (theme) Last Sessions Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40068/71

  2. The Teflons: Wrap You Troubles in Dreams (Barris-Koehler-Moll) Wrap Your Troubles Silverbeam 00261 26516

  3. Richard & Mimi Farina: Pack Up Your Sorrows (Richard Farina/Pauline Marden) Celebrations for a Grey Day Vanguard 79174-2 (a fan site)

  4. Spike Jones: Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag and Smile, Smile, Smile (Geo.Asaf/Felix Powell) (Not) Your Standard Spike Jones Collection Collectors' Choice CCM-329-2

  5. Laurie Lewis & Grant Street: Singin' My Troubles Away (Alton Demore) Flying Fish FF70515

  6. Steve Goodman: Somebody Else's Troubles Buddha 7446599626-2

  7. Lee Murdock: Up Anchor (Lee Murdock/Robt.Collen) The View from the Harbor Depot DEP031

  8. The Revels (Roberts & Barrand): Anchor Song (Peter Bellamy/Rudyard Kipling) Homeward Bound Revels 2002

  9. The McDades: Pull the Anchor (Alison Notkin) Bloom Free Radio FRCD005

  10. Maria Sangiolo: Anchor Blue Earth Signature Sounds SIG1243

  11. Chris Kennedy: Looking for the Lincoln Highway Postcards from Main Street self 37885 55382 (email)

  12. Ronny Cox: Forever Ride (Wendy Waldman - Bill Miller - Brad Parker) Songs. . .with Repercussions Wind River WR4042CD

  13. Rod MacDonald: American Jerusalem After the War Blue Flute BFM101

  14. David Wilcox: Dream Again Open Hand WhatAreRecords no#

  15. Genticorum: La Bibournoise (trad,arr.Genticorum) Mad River MRCD1017

  16. The Capitol Steps: I Wrecked My Heart with Spam and Crisco (Cory-Cross/Newport-Eaton) Obama Mia! CapSteps1029

  17. Monty Python: Spam The Final Rip Off Charisma-Virgin 86033-2

  18. Mary Liz McNamara: Bacon Unhinged self no#

  19. Dime A Dozen (orig.cast-Susan Browning): Cholesterol Love Song (June Reizner) Cadance CLP 25063

  20. Chuck McCabe: The Flavor Came From Fat Chicken Dinners Woodshed WS7604

  21. Bob Gibson & Hamilton Camp: Skillet Good and Greasy (trad) At the Gate of Horn Collectors' Choice CCM-227-2

  22. Lee Murdock: Remember the Night of the Phoenix The View from the Harbor Depot DEP031

  23. Dan Milner: The Loss of the Ship Jane Maria (trad) Irish Ballads & Songs of the Sea (a compilation) Folk-Legacy CD-124

  24. Pete Morton: The Shores of Italy Flying an Unknown Flag Habourtown HARCD048

  25. GiveWay (Kirsty Johnson): The Water Is Wide (trad,arr.A.,F.,K.&M. Johnson) Lost In This Song Greentrax CDTRAX332

  26. Tony Barrand: Three Ha'pence a Food (Marriott Edgar) Eat Bertha's Mussels: Live at Holsteins! Golden Hind GHM-203

  27. Ronny Cox: The Water Is Wide (trad) Songs. . .with Repercussions Wind River WR4042CD

  28. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver: Call Me Up and I'll Come Callin' on You (Marty Robbins) Lonely Street Rounder 11661-0635-2

  29. The Righteous Mothers: Don't Dial That Number (Lisa Brodoff) Pesky Angels Nexus 120

  30. Jorma Kaukonen: Operator (Ron McKernan) River of Time Red House RHRCD217

  31. Still on the Hill: Little Folk Song (Donna Stjerna) MouthPeace Termite Tracs 84501 0810

  32. The Limeliters: Generic Up-Tempo Folk Song (Larry Rand) Until We Get It Right! GNP Crescendo GNPD 2266

  33. Vance Gilbert: Country Western Rap Edgewise Philo CDPH1156

  34. David Mitchell & Robert Webb: Honky Rap That Mitchell & Webb Sound, Series One BBC Audio

  35. Trifolkal: Appalachian Rap (Laura Pole) Tao from the Mountain Kira 2222

  36. Dos Boys: Star Trek Rap (M.J. & M.F. Jenkins) Will Sing for Food Dos Boys DB0784

  37. Eve Goldberg: One in a Million A Kinder Season Borealis BCD177

  38. John McCutcheon: One in a Million The Greatest Story Never Told Red House RHRCD163

  39. Uncle Bonsai: One in a Million (Andrew Ratshin/Arni Adler) The Inessential Uncle Bonsai Yellow Tail YT-10002

  40. Rachel Hair: The Lochaber Gathering (G.S.MacLennan) / New Year's Day / The Graf Spee (trad) The Lucky Smile March Hair MHRCDD002

  41. Lee Murdock: The View From the Harbor (Stephen Jones) Depot DEP031

  42. Jean Redpath w/ Jacqueline Schwab: Retirement (Jean Mackie) A Woman of Her Time Redpath JR-107

  43. Stan Rogers: The Last Watch From Fresh Water Fogarty's Cove FCM007D

  44. The Makem & Spain Brothers: Magpie Lullaby (Conor Makem/Mickey Spain) Home Away From Home Red Biddy RB2008

  45. Jorma Kaukonen: Izzie's Lullaby River of Time Red House RHRCD217

  46. Gilmary Doyle-Andrews: You & Me Lullaby Comes Up Grinnin' Pigeonbird 84501 09110

  47. 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 unless otherwise noted. Album titles are in italics, composers in parens ( ).

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RICH'S PICKS:

The Teflons, Lee Murdock, Ronny Cox, Rod MacDonald, David Wilcox, Capitol Steps, Still on the Hill, Gilmary Doyle-Andrews

CD of the week: Lee Murdock

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

The Teflons throw their album release party Sunday, May 17 at 2 pm at S.P.A.C.E., 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. 492-8860 / evanstonspace.co

James Lee Stanley performs at Bill's Blues, 1029 Davis St., Evanston, Sunday, May 17 at 7.
Eve Goldberg with Katherine Wheatly are there Sunday, May 24 at 7. Eve also will host the open stage that afternoon.
Enoch Kent is there on May 31. 847-424-9800