SORM Playlist #15-11: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
(airing the week starting 3-11-15)
Each Spring brings the beginning of the Baseball Season. After the severe winter we’ve had in the Northeast, Spring Training is particularly welcome this year. Including songs by John McCutcheon, Craig Bickhardt, Chuck McCabe and of course Steve Goodman, it’s the most wonderful time of the year!
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Artist / “Title” / CD / Label
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs Of Hope And Struggle /
Smithsonian-Folkways
Branford Marsalis & Bruce Hornsby / “The Star Spangled Banner” /
Baseball / Elektra-Nonesuch
John McCutcheon / “Baseball on the Block” / Family Garden / Rounder
David Olney / “Satch’s Six Basic Rules” / Ol’ Diz: A Musical
Baseball Story / Deadbeat
Peter Cooper / “Opening Day” / Opening Day / Red Beet
Erik Balkey / “Baseball in My Blood” / While the Paint Dries /
Hudson Harding
Abbott & Costello / “Who’s On First” / Baseball’s Greatest Hits /
Rhino
Sara Hickman / “Shortstop” / Shortstop / Elektra
Duck Baker / “Take Me Out to the Ballgame-America” / There’s
Something for Everyone in America / Stefan Grossman’s Guitar Workshop
Jacqueline Schwab / “The Star Spangled Banner” / Baseball /
Elektra-Nonesuch
Peter, Paul & Mary / “Right Field” / No Easy Walk to Freedom /
Gold Castle
Craig Bickhardt / “The Real Game” / Live at Sellersville Theater /
Stone Barn
Chuck McCabe / “Grandpa Played Softball” / Sweet Reunion / Woodshed
Productions
John McCutcheon / “I Am Here” / Sermon on the Mound / Appalsongs
Steve Goodman / “A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request” / Baseball’s Greatest
Hits / Rhino
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs of Hope and Struggle /
Smithsonian-Folkways