SORM Playlist #14-49: Recent Folk Rock from the UK and Beyond
(airing the week starting 11-26-14)
We’ll complete our three part feature focusing on Folk-Rock from the UK with collection newer recordings of tunes from England, Scotland, Ireland and the US. Folk-Rock in the UK and beyond is still a vibrant musical style with many performers who have followed the framework set up by Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span and The Pentangle.
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Artist / “Title” / CD / Label
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs Of Hope And Struggle /
Smithsonian-Folkways
Sharon Shannon / “Sandy River Belle” / Collection 1990-2005 / Compass
Fairport Convention / “How Many Times” / A Lasting Spirit / Sanctuary
Rod Stradling / “The Caswell Coconut Dance-Polstead Road” / Rhythms
of the Wold / Green Linnet
The Oyster Band / “I Fought the Law” / From Little Rock to Leipzig /
Ryko-Cooking Vinyl
Jennifer Cutting’s Ocean Orchestra / “Song for the Night Sea J
ourney” / Songs for the Night Sea Journey / Sun Sign
Snow Goose / “Whispers and Echoes” / Harmony Springs / Ba Da Bing
The Young Folk / “My Friends” / The Little Battle / Pixie Pace
Sharon Shannon / “Rathlin Island” / Collection 1990-2005 / Compass
Bellowhead / ‘Roll the Woodpile Down” / Broadside / Navigator
Martin Simpson / “An Englishman Abroad” / True Stories / Topic
Julie Fowlis / “Dans A Luideagan Odhar” / Gach Sgeul-Every Story /
Machair
Richard Thompson / “Wall of Death” / Acoustic Classics / Beeswing
Eliza Carthy / “10,000 Miles-Bacca Pipes” / Heat, Light & Sound /
Topic
Skydance / “Way Out to Hope Street” / Way Out to Hope Street /
Culburnie
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs of Hope and Struggle /
Smithsonian-Folkways