WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for March 8, 2015 I have presented many guests on the show over the years, and with live radio (or even pre-recorded radio), you never know how the conversation and performance will go. However, whenever Tom Chapin … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for February 22, 2015 With the annual WFDU-FM fund drive coming to an end, my co-host Bill Hahn and I shared a number of listener favorites and requests on this weekâs broadcast. We aired these songs partially as … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for February 15, 2015 Huddie Ledbetter, best known to the world as Lead Belly, passed away in December 1949, a few short months before the Weavers recording of his âGoodnight Ireneâ entered the Billboard best seller chart. … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Fund Drive Playlists for February 1 & 8, 2015 The Carter Family recording of âHeavenâs Radioâ and John Hartfordâs version of âTurn Your Radio Onâ are two of my âlucky charmâ songs that I play on my WFDU-FM … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for January 25, 2015 Not even a month old, 2015 has delivered several powerful new recordings from some of the folk communities guiding lights as well as talented new artists on the rise. I spent a significant … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for January 11, 2015 The events taking place in Paris and around the globe following the tragic shooting in the offices of Charlie Hebdo magazine have led to important and long overdo discussions on free speech and … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for January 4, 2015 Everyone has favorites, and these are mine. I hesitate from calling this list a âbest ofâ because we all have different opinions and I firmly believe that art has no limits to what … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for December 21, 2014 Since 1980, I have hosted an annual Christmas special that airs on the Sunday before Christmas from the Teaneck, New Jersey studios of WFDU-FM. Not only has it become a tradition for me, I … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for December 14, 2014 I have complained about the lack of substantive Hanukkah music since I started WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS back in 1980. Each year I host a program of Christmas music on the Sunday before the holiday … Continue reading →
WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS Playlist for November 30, 2014 As many readers will know, I wear two hats â one as the host of WFDU-FMâs TRADITIONS and another as the President of the Hurdy Gurdy Folk Music Club in Fair Lawn, New … Continue reading →
