TRADITIONS playlist for January 29, 2017
New music from Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Bev Grant and John McCutcheon were featured. This week’s show aired in the days following President Trump’s orders limiting immigration and a number of songs were played that dealt with the treatment of immigrants and their role in the building of the country.
ALBUM Label – Website
3PM
Theme: HARVEY REID “Dirty Dish Rag”
Solo Guitar Sketchbook Woodpecker Records – www.woodpecker.com
JOAN BAEZ “Oh Freedom”
How Sweet the Sound Razor and Tie – www.razorandtie.com , www.joanbaez.com
JESSE PALINDOFSKY “I Am An Immigrant”
single Azalea City – www.azaleacityrecordings.com , www.jeesepal.net
ROGER DEITZ “The Common Man”
Love Songs, Now and Then self – www.rogerdeitz.com
ROD MACDONALD “Springtime in America”
Songs of Freedom self – www.rodmacdonald.net
BEV GRANT “National Anthem: Arise! Arise!”
It’s Personal self – www.bevgrant.com
PHIL OCHS “Power & the Glory”
Live at Newport Vanguard Records – www.vanguardrecords.com
GINA FORSYTH “Sweet & Sunny South”
Promised Land Waterbug – www.waterbug.com , www.ginaforsyth.com
JANE ROSS FALLON “Before the Fire”
Songs on Purpose Town Forest Books & Music –
GREG GREENWAY “Never Say Never”
20,000 Versions of the Sun self – www.greggreenway.com
THE MONTGOMERY GOSPEL TRIO, THE NASHVILLE QUARTET and GUY CARAWAN “We Shall Overcome”
We Shall Overcome: Songs of the Freedom Riders and the Sit-Ins Smithsonian Folkways – www.si.edu/folkways
RONNY COX “Sanctuary”
Ronny Cox Live self – www.ronnycox.com
RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOT “Jack O’Diamonds”
Ramblin’ Jack Elliot Six Essential Albums Real Gone Music – www.realgonemusic.co.uk
4PM
CHERISH THE LADIES “The Back Door”
The Back Door Green Linnet – www.cherishtheladies.com
APRIL VERCH “Light in the Window”
The April Verch Anthology Slab Town Records – www.aprilverch.com
HANNAH SHIRA NAIMAN “Train on the Island”
Know the Mountain Merriweather Records – www.merriweather.ca , www.hannahshiranaiman.com
JOE CRAVEN “Ol’ Dan Tucker”
Mo’ Joe self – www.joecraven.com
JIM KWESKIN & GEOFF MULDAUR “Gwabi Gwabi”
Penny’s Farm Kingswood Records – www.kingswoodrecords.com
CATHY FINK AND MARCY MARXER “Oh, Had I A Golden Thread”
Get Up and Do Right Community Music – www.cathymarcy.com
CATHY FINK AND MARCY MARXER “Get Up and Do Right”
Get Up and Do Right Community Music – www.cathymarcy.com
CATHY FINK AND MARCY MARXER “Song of Joy”
Get Up and Do Right Community Music – www.cathymarcy.com
EVA “Deepest Water”
Take Some Air self – www.evaband.net
EVA “Down by the RIver”
Take Some Air self – www.evaband.net
SLOAN WAINWRIGHT “Miles and Myles”
Bright Side of a Rainy Day self – www.sloanwainwright.com
JOHN MCCUTCHEON “Sharecropper’s Song”
Trolling for Dreams Appalseed Productions – www.folkmusic.com
5PM
TOM PAXTON “Outward Bound”
Boat in the Water Pax Records – www.tompaxton.com
TOM PAXTON “The Last Hobo”
Boat in the Water Pax Records – www.tompaxton.com
TOM PAXTON “Dream On, Sweet Dreamer”
Boat in the Water Pax Records – www.tompaxton.com
TOM PAXTON “Life”
Boat in the Water Pax Records – www.tompaxton.com
JACK WILLIAMS “Sail On”
Far Away Long Ago Wind River Music – www.folkera.com/windriver , www.jackwilliamsmusic.com
LARA HERSCOVITCH “The Bravest Thing”
Misfit self – www.laraherscovitch.com
COSY SHERIDAN “Woody Guthrie Watch Over Me”
Sometimes I Feel Too Much self – www.cosysheridanmusic.com
MARTIN SIMPSON “Brothers Under the Bridge”
Purpose & Grace Topic Records – www.topirecords.co.uk
JULIE GOLD “America”
Sixty self – www.juliegold.com
MARY BETH CROSS “Kathy’s Song”
Feels Like Home self – www.marybethcross.com
JOAN & JONI – Allison Shapira & Kipyn Martin “A Case of You”
Joan & Joni self – www.joanandjoni.com
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