- Lead Belly:
The Midnight Special (theme) Last Sessions
Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40068/71
- Diana Jones:
Better Times Will Come Proper PRPACD008
- Lara Herscovitch:
Here Comes the Sun (George Harrison) Through a Frozen Midnight Sky LaRama 0904
- Pete Seeger: May There Always Be Sunshine (Oshanin-Ostrovsky-Botting)
Pete Seeger & Arlo Guthrie Together in Concert Rising Son RSR00011
- Mae Robertson:
Meet the Sun Halfway (Terro Allard - Craig Carothers - Penny Nichols - Mae Robertson - Sloan Wainwright)
In White Light Lyric Partners LYR4509-2
- John McCutcheon - Tom Chapin - Michael Mark:
Follow the Light Greatest Story Never Told
Red House RHRCD163
- Don White:
Great Day Live in Michigan Lyrmoon 86851-9941-2
- Simon & Garfunkel:
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) Live 1969
Columbia Legacy 88697 41306 2
- Christine Lavin:
Please Don't Make Me Too Happy
Shanachie 8016
- Claudia Schmidt: Happy Hearts
Out of the Dark Flying Fish FF70361
- Donovan: Happiness Runs
(Donovan Leitch) Try for the Sun (Dj sampler) Epic Legacy
- The Arrogant Worms:
Song Inside My Head Gift Wrapped Oglio OGL89130-2
- James Gordon:
Tune Cooties Pipe Street PSR19
- Diana Jones:
Cracked and Broken Better Times Will Come
Proper PRPACD008
- Jim Photoglo:
Partners (Jim Photoglo/Don Schlitz) Is It Me? Grifftone 76481 10204
- Buffy Sainte-Marie:
Until It's Time For You to Go The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie
Vanguard VCD-3/4
- Iain Campbell Smith:
Imperfect Ballads & Barsongs self ICS2
- Susan Werner:
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (Bennie Banjamin - Sol Marcus - Gloria Caldwell with excerpt from Rodrigo)
Classics Sleeve Dog 34479 92915
- Koko Taylor:
Born Under a Bad Sign (Jones - Bell) Force of Nature
Alligator ALCD 4187
- The Mrs. Ackroyd Band:
Born Under a Road Sign (Jones-Bell/Les Barker) Gnus and Roses Mrs.Ackroyd DOG010
- Karen Mueller w/ Timothy Britton:
Eleanor Plunkett (Turlough O'Carolan, PD) Still Point Streamline SL104CD
- Heidi Muller & Bob Webb:
Bach's Old Coat (Cello Suite #1 Prelude (J.S.Bach)) / Greasy Coat
(trad) Seeing Things self 53701 20052
- Christine Lavin:
Too Old for the Bee private recording
- Darrell Scott:
Spelling Bee Romance Aloha from Nashville
Sugar Hill SHCD-3864
- Lou & Peter Berryman:
Alphabet Polka Love Is the Weirdest of All Cornbelt CR15
- Lara Herscovitch:
Letters from A Ghost Through a Frozen Midnight Sky LaRama 0904
- Mason Brown:
Ode to Martin Luther King (Mason Brown / Ralph Otis Brown)
When Humans Walked the Earth Round Shining 39429 08202
- Judy Collins w/ Richard Farina:
Carry It On (Gil Turner) Fifth Album
Elektra 7300-2
- Tom Paxton:
Don't You Let Nobody Turn You 'Round Outward Bound
Elektra 8122 76509-2
- Phil Ochs:
A Toast to Those Who Are Gone Farewells & Fantasies
Elektra-Rhino R2 73518
- Bua:
The Blacksmith (trad) / The Charleston (Jimmy Keane) / The Rakes of Invercairn (trad)
An Spealadoir Mad River 1016
- Beoga:
Antics - Antics in A major (Sean Og Graham) / Walter Benjamin (Claran O'Grady) / The Red Haired Lass
(trad) The Incident Compass 744992
- Ray Jessel: I'm a Genius
The First Seventy Years LML CD-171
- North Fork: Einstein the Genius (H.Jankiewicz) self
- Macbeth the Great (Patrick McDonald): Man Smart, Woman Smarter (One Eye Norman Span?)
Alan Lomax Popular Songbook Rounder 82161-1863-2
- Jamie O'Reilly: Case of the Smarts
(fr. The Snow Queen) (Michael Smith) Swimming Deeper Bird Avenue 01
- The Wizard of Oz (orig.soundtrk Ray Bolger & Judy Garland):
If I Only Had a Brain (Harold Arlen / E.Y. Harburg)
Rhino R2 71964
- Betse Ellis: Looking the World Over (Memphis Minnie)
Don't You Want to Go? Free Dirt 0058
- Cori Brewster:
My Familiar Sky (Peter & Catherine Whyte Story) Buffalo Street self BRI005
- Robyn Landis:
Roots Many Moons Brave Hearts BHM01
- Lee Murdock:
Eight Bells (Bob Zentz/Lee Murdock-C.Fox Smith) The View From the Harbor Depot DEP031
- Mickey Clark:
Night Rider's Lament (Michael Burton) Winding Highways Ear-X-tacy 9654
- Genticorum: J'V Vas Mon Train (trad)
La Bibournoise Mad River MRCD1017
- Cori Brewster:
Across the Great Divide (Kate Wolf) Buffalo Street self BRI005
- Merlin Snider:
Tall Trees Right Here Barking Dog 00261 26292
- Diana Jones:
The Day I Die Better Times Will Come
Proper PRPACD008
- 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:
Diana Jones, Lara Herscovitch, Jim Photoglo, Bua, Beoga, Betse Ellis, Cori Brewster,
Robyn Landis, Lee Murdock, Mickey Clark, Genticorum, Merlin Snider
CD of the week: Diana Jones (a CD of special merit)
These concerts were mentioned on the program:
Susan Werner is at Fermilab
in Batavia, Saturday, June 13 at 8. 630-840-2787
Christine Lavin and Don White are at the Old Town School of Folk Music,
4544 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, Friday, June 19 at 8. 773-728-6000
The Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Festival
features John McCutcheon, Karen Mueller, Heidi Muller, Claudia Schmidt, Ed Trickett, Paul Van Arsdale
and many others, Friday & Saturday, June 13-14 in Gebhard Woods State Park, Morris, Illinois.
There also is an open stage and Saturday night Old-Time Dance. 708-331-6875
Lara Herscovitch will be at Bill's Blues,
1029 Davis St., Evanston, Sunday, June 29 at 7. 847-424-9800