On the Cover: Toumast’s Moussa Ag Keyna
(Photo by York Tillyer © Real World Records, LTD.)
Danny Kalb: “I Love the Life I Live, and I Live the Life I Love” ................... by John Kruth
Punch Brothers: A Little of Everything Makes a Lot ................... by Geoffrey Himes
Desert Blues Gets a Rock Edge The Music of the Touregs Catches Fire ................... by Tom Pryor
Magpie: While They're Here ................... by Ron Olesko
Boiled In Lead: One is Silver ................... by Chris Nickson
The Center for Traditional Music & Dance ................... by Jeff Tamarkin
Denice Franke ................... by Michael Tearson
Saba ................... by Chris Nickson
Willam Jackson ................... by Rob Weir
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Before the Morning Sun ............. Greg Artzner and Terry Leonino (© 2006)
Blackberry Quadrille / Les Guenilles ............. Traditional (P.D. )
Colored Aristocracy ............. Trad., arr. & adapt. by Dave Hull (© 2007 Arabica Records)
The Essex ............. Michael Lewis (© 2008 Michael Lewis / my myth publishing, BMI)
Glenlogie ............. Trad., arr. by Talbot/Gaughan/MacColl (MCPS/PRS) (© 2008 Compass Records)
Got To Get Goin’ Again ............. Danny Kalb (© Danny Kalb 2008)
Honey On My Grave ............. Abbie Gardner (© 2006 Gimmie Some Ribs Music)
The Hummingbird ............. William Jackson (© Mill Music / Mill Records, 2008)
I Sogni ............. Saba Anglana, Fabio Barovero, and Felix Moungara (© 2007 World Music Network)
Ikalane Walegh ............. Moussa Ag Keyna (© 2007 Kraked/Levy/Ag Keyna/Village Vert)
Jolly Tinker ............. Traditional, arranged by Boiled in Lead (© 2008 Boiled in Lead / DeSelby Productions, Inc.)
Judas Iscariot ............. Bob Frank (© Painted Arrow Publishing / Memphis International Publishing)
Life ............. Faith Petric (© Faith Petric)
Punch Bowl ............. Punch Brothers (© Punch Brothers)
Queen of Stourbridge Town ............. Eddy Morton (© 2007 New Mountain Music)
Seminole Girl ............. Denice Franke (© 2008 de nICE gIRL Music/BMI)
Shuffle and Shine ............. Sue Sandlin (© Sue Sandlin, 2008)
Volunteers ............. Mark Erelli and Peter Nelson (© 2008 Hillbilly Pilgrim Music (ASCAP))
We Are the Rainbow Sign ............. Linda Allen (© 2007 Linda Allen)
Yin Yang Blues ............. Alastair Moock (© 2007 Moockshake Music (ASCAP) & © 2007 Corazong Records)
The First Words ..... by Mark D. Moss
Teach-In: Guitar ..... by Dakota Dave Hull
Teach-In: Fiddle ..... by Donna Hébert
Courting the Muse ..... by Mark Erelli
The Folk Process ..... by Faith Petric
The Songfinder ..... by Joe Hickerson
The Endless Tale ..... by Dan Keding
RagTag ..... by Roger Deitz
What’s Happening (Folk music news and information)
In Print (Book Reviews)
Off the Beaten Track (Recording Reviews)
ONLINE ONLY: Publication Noted (A comprehensive listing of folk music releases from July thru September 2008)
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Last Chorus (Obituaries for Nick Reynolds, Stu Jamieson, Erik Darling, Janet Boyer, Artie Traum, Cliff Hall, Ira Tucker and Tom Hunter)
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