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July 25, 2009

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

  2. The Folkaltones (Hal Aqua - Miriam Rosenblum - Carla Sciaky): One Door Opens (Richard Thompson) / Boys of the Lough, The New Fashioned Habit (trad) Tuning Up Propinquity PRCD3001

  3. Carrie Newcomer: When One Door Closes Betty's Diner - The Best of Carrie Newcomer Philo 11671-1245-2

  4. Red Allen: Knocking at Your Door (Harmie Smith) The Folkways Years 1964-1983 Smithsonian Folkways SFWCD40127

  5. The Shady Grove Band: Open Up the Door (Charles Pettee) The Chapel Hillbilly Way Flying Fish FF70639

  6. Flora the Red Menace (orig.B'way cast - Mary Louise Wilson-James Cresson): Knock Knock (John Kander / Fred Ebb) RCA Victor 09026-60821-2

  7. Ken Whiteley: Open the Door Listening Borealis BCD127

  8. Mississippi John Hurt: Keep on Knocking The Immortal Mississippi John Hurt Vanguard VMD79248

  9. Judy Collins: Song for Judith (Open the Door) Living Elektra 75014-2

  10. Sons of the Never Wrong: Home Hymn (Sue Demel) One if by Hand Gadfly 268

  11. Carolanne Solebello: Home Glass of Desire Elizabeth ELZ010

  12. Natalia Zukerman: Home Only One Talisman TR004

  13. Kat Eggleston: Home Speak Paperboat 00261 27628

  14. Rob Huffman: Driver Would You Turn This Bus Around Tone without Tension self RHMN02

  15. Bob Newhart: Bus Drivers School Something Like This. . . Warner Rhino R2 76742

  16. (Michael) Flanders & (Donald) Swann: A Transport of Delight The Complete Flanders & Swann EMI CDS7974642

  17. Lissa Schneckenburger: Lumberman in Town (trad) / Go Ken Go (L.Schneckenburger) Song Footprint FR2008

  18. Ernie Sheldon & The Villagers: Paul Bunyan and His Crew (E.Sheldon) The Big Men Bold and Bad Columbia CL1515

  19. Lissa Schneckenburger: The Logger's Boast (trad) Song Footprint FR2008

  20. Anne & Rod Capps: Serenity Road My Blue Garden Yellow Room YRR010

  21. Ian Tamblyn: Tiger Lily Road Voice in the Wilderness North Track NT-21

  22. Mary Chapin Carpenter: Stones in the Road Columbia CK64327

  23. Dan McKinnon: The Road Less Travelled Fields of Dreams and Glory self GRZ1405

  24. Kat Eggleston: Road to Ruin Speak Paperboat 00261 27628

  25. Steve Robinson: Road to Ruin Undercurrent Sunshine Drenchy SUND004

  26. Karine Polwart: Resolution Road Faultlines Neon CD005

  27. Sue Fink: Advice Giver Thoughts at an Intersection self 00261 27283

  28. The Chenille Sisters: Sally's Advice (Connie Huber) Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm Red House RHRCD39

  29. David Mitchell & Robert Webb w/ Olivia Colman & James Bachman: Extreme Advice That Mitchell & Webb Sound, Series One BBC Audio

  30. Allan Sherman: Good Advice (Sherman-Busch) My Son the Greatest: The Best of Allan Sherman Rhino R2 75771

  31. Heather Styka: Clementine Travel and Teacups self 84502 00743

  32. Kelly Joe Phelps: Clementine Sky Like a Broken Clock Ryko RCD10612

  33. Ariane Lydon: Oh, My Darling Clementine (trad, arr. Lydon) Still She Moves Overt 8510.2

  34. Tom Lehrer: Clementine The Remains of Tom Lehrer Warner Rhino R2 79831

  35. Mike Agranoff: The Modern Folk Musician (Gilbert-Sullivan/parody Agranoff) The Modern Folk Musician self BFD102C

  36. Susan Werner: Maybe If I Sang Cole Porter I Can't Be New Koch KOC-CD-9521

  37. Cole Porter: A Picture of Me Without You Cole Columbia KS 31456

  38. Marty Feldman: You Without Me (King/Junkin) The Crazy World of Marty Feldman Brit.Decca SPA 134

  39. Makama: Familie Wolke Folkoustic self no# (email)

  40. Sukay: Decepciones (trad) Love Songs of the Andes self SUK-24

  41. Eilen Jewell: Codeine Arms Sea of Tears Signature Sounds SIG-2021

  42. Harry Shearer: Your Brain on Drugs It Must Have Been Something I Said Rhino R2-71217

  43. Buffy Sainte-Marie: Cod'ine The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie Vanguard VCD-3/4

  44. Eva Cassidy: Bridge Over Troubled Water (Paul Simon) Live at Blues Alley Blix Street G2-10046

  45. Diana Jones: Something Crossed Over Better Times Will Come Proper American PRPACD0008

  46. Tom Chapin: This Too Shall Pass (John Forster-Tom Chapin) Let the Bad Times Roll Sundance 82148 09232

  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 Folkaltones, Carolanne Sobello, Kat Eggleston, Anne & Rod Capps, Heather Styka, Diana Jones, Tom Chapin

CD of the week: Anne & Rod Capps

These concerts were mentioned on the program:

Natalia Zukerman performs at S.P.A.C.E., 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston, Thursday, July 30 at 8 and Kat Eggleston has her CD release party there on August 2 at 7. 847-492-8860

Lissa Schneckenburger performs Thursday, July 30 at Bill's Blues, 1029 Davis St., Evanston, at 8.

Lissa Schneckenburger performs at the Two Way Street Coffee House, 1047 Curtiss, Downers Grove, Friday, July 31 at 8:15. 630-969-9720

Sons of the Never Wrong throw their CD release party, along with Michel Smith at the Old Town School of Folk Music, Friday, August 21 at 8. 773-728-6000