Far-away places with strange-sounding names have lured travelers to journey away from home, over and over again. We’ll listen to some traveling music from Roy Book Binder, Dave Fry, Tom Rush, and Steve Goodman among many others. Put on your travelin’ shoes, we’re on the road again … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.

LISTEN:

Artist/”Song”/CD/Label

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” (excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian
              Folkways
Victor Furtado / “Rattletrap” / Dellorto Island / Patuxent
The Route 66 Orchestra / “The Theme from Route 66” / The Songs of Route 66 / Lazy SOB
Roy Book Binder / “Gonna Get Myself a Motorhome” / Bookeroo / Rounder
Dave Fry / “Rosie is a Friend of Mine” / Troubadour / Dave Fry Music
The Highwoods Stringband / “Lee Highway Blues” / Feed Your Babies Onions / Rounder

Bob Dylan / “Walkin’ Down the Line” / The Wimark Demos: 1962-1964 / Columbia
Brandi Clark / “Bad Car” / Your Life is a Record / Warner Records
Canned Heat / “On the Road Again” / Canned Heat Cookbook / Fuel
Simon & Garfunkle / “Homeward Bound” / Live 1969 / Columbia-Legacy
Victor Furtado / “Rusty” / Dellorto Island / Patuxent

Tom Rush / “On the Road Again” / Take a Little Walk with Me / Elektra
Grisman, Hartford & Seeger / “Maybelline” / Retrograss / Acoustic Disc
Michael Cleveland / “Tennessee Plates” / Tall Fiddler / Compass
David Bromberg Band / “Big Road” / Big Road / Red House
Steve Goodman / “Six Hours Ahead of the Sun” / Somebody Else’s Troubles / Buddah
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” (excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian
              Folkways