- Lead Belly:
The Midnight Special (theme) Last Sessions
Smithsonian Folkways SFCD40068/71
- The Incredible String Band:
How Happy I Am (Mike Heron) The Incredible String Band
Elektra EKS-7322
- The Four Bitchin' Babes:
A Happy Song (Nancy Moran) Diva Nation Hem and Haw 002
- Chuck Brodsky:
Happy Little World A Fingerpainter's Murals
Waterbug WB0011
- Fairport Convention:
The Happy Man (trad,arr/ Chris Leslie) XXXV
Compass 7 4332 2
- Earl Scruggs w/ Lester Flatt, et.al.:
The Ballad of Jed Clampett (Paul Henning)
The Essential Earl Scruggs Columbia Legacy C2K 90858
- Irving Taylor w/Dewey Fogg & the Beavers:
Garbage Collector in Beverly Hills (trad/Taylor)
The Whimsical World of Irving Taylor Warner Bros. W1352
- Earl Scruggs w/ The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Jeff Hanna:
Tramp on the Street (G&H Cole) I Saw the Light
Columbia Legacy CK92793
- Emmylou Harris:
Jerusalem Tomorrow (David Olney) Cowgirl's Prayer Asylum 9 61541-2
- Mahalia Jackson: Walking to Jerusalem
In the Upper Room Proper INTROCD2053
- The Weavers: New Jerusalem (trad, arr-adapt.Weavers)
Wasn't That a Time Vanguard VCD4-147/50
- Joan Baez:
Jerusalem (Steve Earle) Bowery Songs Proper PRPCD029
- Steve Martin w/ Vince Gill & Dolly Parton:
Pretty Flowers The Crow
Rounder 011661063723
- Jean Ritchie & Oscar Brand w/ Tom Paley:
Paper of Pins (trad) Courtin's a Pleasure
Elektra EKL 122
- A. Heather Wood:
Keys of Canterbury (trad) The Love That I Have Chosen self
- Joe Jencks:
Bracero (Phil Ochs) Links in a Chain Turtle Bear TBM060109-1
- Tom Russell:
Who's Gonna Build Your Wall?
Wounded Heart of America Hightone HCD8196
- Earl Scruggs & friends:
Earl's Breakdown The Ultimate Collection Live at the Ryman
Rounder 1161-0618-2
- John Batdorf & James Lee Stanley:
19th Nervous Breakdown (Keith Richards / Mick Jagger)
All Wood and Stones Beechwood BR24702
- Archie Fisher:
Jock Stewart (trad) The Man With a Rhyme
Folk-Legacy CD-61
- James Keelaghan:
McConnville's House of Cards
Borealis BCD198
- Enoch Kent:
Tim Finnegan's Wake (trad) I'm a Rover Second Avenue SAS2012
- Debra Cowan:
Alcohol (Ray Davies) Fond Desire Farewell
Falling Mountain FM1054
- Lennie Gallant:
Tonight I'll Drive You Home If We Had a Fire Fontana 0209519
- Rosanne Cash:
500 Miles (Hedy West, add.verses R.Cash) The List
Manhattan-EMI 509996 96576 27
- Antje Duvekot:
Long Way The Near Demise of the High Wire Dancer Black Wolf BW008
- Cliff Eberhardt:
500 Miles (Hedy West)
Red House RHRCD221
- The Four Bitchin' Babes:
Metric Is Coming (Deirdre Flint) Diva Nation Hem and Haw 002
- Danny Kaye:
Inchworm (Frank Loesser) The Best of Danny Kaye Music Club MCCD 233
- David Mallett:
Inches and Miles Flying Fish FF70110
- Steve Martin:
Wally on the Run The Crow
Rounder 011661063723
- Preston Reed:
Fun with Wally Pointing Up
Flying Fish FF244
- Martin Simpson:
Done It Again True Stories
Compass 745232
- Battlefield Band:
Robber Barons (Alan Reid) Zama Zama - Try Your Luck
Temple COMD2102
- James Keelaghan:
House of Cards
Borealis BCD198
- Kate MacLeod:
The Inner Man Blooming
Waterbug WBG0089
- Roseanne Cash w/ Bruce Springsteen:
Sea of Heartbreak (Hal David/Paul Hampton)
The List Manhattan-EMI 509996 96576 27
- John Flynn:
Pleasures of the Harbor (Phil Ochs) Two Wolves Metta/Four 00342
- John Renbourn:
Lord Franklin (trad,arr.Renbourn)
The Definitive Transatlantic Collection EMI CD560
- Zoe Mulford:
Open Water Bonfires
Azalea City ACCD-0906
- Emmylou Harris:
Gone Gone (composer uncredited) Songbird - radio sampler
Rhino
- Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny IrionSarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion:
Exit 49 Folksong RTE 8 no#
- Martin Simpson:
Home Again True Stories
Compass 745232
- Emmylou Harris:
A Ways to Go (Lainie Marsh) Cowgirl's Prayer Asylum 9 61541-2
- James Keelaghan:
Safe Home House of Cards
Borealis BCD198
- 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 ( ).
COPYRIGHT © 2009, Window To The World Communications, Inc.
All rights reserved.
RICH'S PICKS:
Four Bitchin' Babes, Joe Jencks, James Keelaghan, Lennie Gallant,
Roseanne Cash, Martin Simpson, Battlefield Band, Kate MacLeod,
Zoe Mulford
CD of the week: James Keelaghan
These concerts were mentioned on the program:
Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Ramblers perform at the Cadillac Palace
Theatre on Randolph in Chicago, Thursday, October 22.
Ticketmaster
Emmylou Harris performs at the Dominican University Performing Arts
Center, 7900 W. Division, River Forest, Saturday, October 24 at 7:30. 708-488-5000
Kate MacLeod and Kat Eggleston performfor the Lake County Folk Club,
at the El Barrio Restaurant, 1122 Diamond Lake Rd., Mundelein,
Sunday, October 18 at 7. 847-271-1584
Kate MacLeod and Kat Eggleston perform at the Two Way Street Coffee House,
1047 Curtiss, Downers Grove, Friday, October 23 at 8:15.
Kevin Danzig will be there October 30
630-969-9720
Phil Ochs Song Night with Greg Greenway, John Flynn, Joe Jencks, Jen Cass,
Josh White, Jr. and Bonnie Koloc is at the
Old Town School of Folk Music
Saturday, 4544 N. Lincoln, Chicago. October 24 at 7.
Earl Scruggs & Family & Friends will be there Saturday, November 7 at 7 & 10.
773-728-6000
Antje Duvekot performs at Stage Left, adjacent to the
Woodstock Opera House,
125 Van Buren St., Woodstock, Saturday, October 24 at 8. 815-479-9933
Antje Duvekot, also performs, along with Lucy Kaplansky at
S.P.A.C.E.,
1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston, Sunday, October 25 at 8.
Mark Dvorak and Michael Smith are there on Sunday, October 18 at 7.
847-492-8860
The Guthrie Family Rides Again perform at the McAninch Arts Center,
College of DuPage, Fawell & Park Blvds., Glen Ellyn, Friday, October 23 at 8. 630-942-4000