Remembering Theodore Bikel
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ARTIST “Tune / Song”
ALBUM Label Website
2PM
Theme: HARVEY REID “Dirty Dish Rag”
Solo Guitar Sketchbook Woodpecker Records – www.woodpecker.com
THEODORE BIKEL “Folklore Limited”
An Actor’s Holiday Elektra Records – www.rhino.com
DAN SCHATZ “The Promise of Sowing”
The Promise of Sowing Folk Legacy – www.folk-legacy.com , www.danschatz.com
PENNY NICHOLS “You Call Me”
Barn’s Burnt Down (Now I Can See the Moon) Summersongs – www.summersongs.com
JANI IAN “Jesse”
The Bottom Line Archive: Janis Ian Bottom Line Archive – www.bottomlinearchive.com
NOCTAMBULE “Mad Girl’s Love Song”
The Waking self – www.noctambulemusic.com
VANCE GILBERT “Dindi”
Nearness of You self – www.vancegilbert.com
LIVINGSTON TAYLOR “On and On”
Blue Sky Whistling Dog – www.livingstontaylor.com
ANA EGGE “Dreamer”
Bright Shadow self – www.anaegge.com
WILL PFRANG “Old Time Rhythm”
All Figured Out self – www.willpfrang.com
MEG BRAUN “Red Bird”
Restless Moon self – www.megbraun.com
DAVID MALLETT “Long Black Veil”
The Horse I Rode In On North Road Records – www.davidmalllett.com
3PM
REMEMBERING THEODORE BIKEL
During the hour long tribute, I played excerpts of Theodore Bikel speaking about his life and music at the 2010 “Wisdom of the Elders” panel at 2010 Northeast Regional Folk Alliance Conference (NERFA). The
recording was provided by NERFA (www.nerfa.org). I also shared the following selections:
THEODORE BIKEL “If I Were A Rich Man”
In My Own Lifetime Jewish Music Group – www.bikel.com
THEODORE BIKEL “Follow the Drinking Gourd”
From Bondage to Freedom Elektra Records – www.rhino.com
THEODORE BIKEL “Dodi Li”
Folk Songs of Israel Hallmark – Hallmark – www.bikel.com
THEODORE BIKEL “Tumbalayaka”
Theodore Bikel Sings Jewish Folk Songs Elektra Records – www.rhino.com
THEODORE BIKEL & CYNTHIA GOODING “A Young Man and A Maid”
A Young Man and A Maid Elektra Records – www.rhino.com
THEODORE BIKEL “Edelweiss”
In My Own Lifetime Jewish Music Group – www.bikel.com
THEODORE BIKEL with RAY BOGUSLAV “Al Harim (On the Mountain)”
The Newport Folk Festival 1960 Not Now Music – www.notnowmusic.com
ROBIN SPIELBERG “Circle of Life”
Sea to Shining Sea: A Tapestry of American Music self – www.robinspielberg.com
4PM
HARRY BELAFONTE “Lord Randall”
Mark Twain Music Melon – www.musicmelon.co.uk
KAIA KATER “Rose on the Mountain”
Sorrow Bound Kingswood Records – www.kaiakater.com
ANGELA EASTERLING “The Mountain”
Common Law Wife self – www.angelaeasterling.com
THE SLOCAN RAMBLERS “Angeline”
Coffee Creek Self – www.slocanramblers.com
DANIEL KOULACK & KARRNNEL SAWITSKY “How Does a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live”
Fiddle & Banjo Hearth Music – www.hearthmusic.com
CHRIS SMITHER “Devil Got Your Man”
Still on the Levee Signature Sounds – www.signaturesounds.com , www.smither.com
RHIANNON GIDDENS “Black is the Color”
Tomorrow is My Turn Nonesuch Records – www.nonesuch.com , www.rhiannongiddens.com
CATHIE RYAN “Fare Thee Well”
Through Wind and Rain Mo Leanbh – www.cathieryan.com
BUDDY MONDLOCK “Quoddy Point”
The Memory Wall self – www.buddymondlock.com
CORINNE WEST “Audrey Turn the Moon”
Starlight Highway Make Records – www.corinnewest.com
JACK HARDY “Forget-Me_Not”
Fast Folk: A Community of Singers and Songwriters Smithsonian Folkways – www.folkways.si.edu
BROTHERS FOUR “Summertime”
In Person Real Gone Music – www.realgonemusic.com
ED MCCURDY “Green Grow the Lilacs”
A Ballad Singer’s Choice Tradition Records – Tradition Records
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Ron Olesko
WFDU-FM
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