Airing live on WFDU on Sunday May 6, 2018 from 3-6pm ET and rebroadcast at www.bluesandrootsradio.com on Saturday May 12 at 6:30pm ET and Tuesday May 15 at 10pm ET

This week’s show featured recorded highlights from the unveiling of the Pete Seeger statue at the Puffin Cultural Forum in Teaneck, NJ. Also, guests George Mann visits to reminisce about Bruce “Utah” Phillips on the approaching 10th anniversary of his passing, plus The Everly Set (Sean Altman & Jack Skuller) perform Everly Brothers classics live in the studio.

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HOUR 1
ARTIST “Tune / Song”
ALBUM Label – Website
Theme: HARVEY REID “Dirty Dish Rag”
Solo Guitar Sketchbook Woodpecker Records – www.woodpecker.com
TOM CHAPIN “Pass the Music On”
At The Turning Point Sundance Music – www.tomchapin.com

GUEST: GEORGE MANN. Remembering Utah Phillips
UTAH PHILIPS “All Used Up”
Starlight on the Rails AK Press –
UTAH PHILIPS “Od Buddy, Goodnight”
Starlight on the Rails AK Press –
GEORGE MANN “Hood River Roll On”
live in the studio
GEORGE MANN “Utah Sounds Fine”
Songs For Jules and Bruce self – www.georgemann.org
UTAH PHILLIPS “The Telling Takes Me HOme”
Starlight on the Rails AK Press –

HOUR 2
LAURIE MACALLISTER “For a Song”
The Lies Poets Tell

GUESTS: THE EVERLY SET (Sean Altman & Jack Skuller) 
THE EVERLY SET “Poor Jenny, Wake Up Little Suzie and a medley of Everly Brothers hits”
live in the studio

BANJO NICKARU & WESTERN SCOOCHES “A Hundred Miles”
Get Us Out of Fearland self – www.banjonickaru.com

JOE ROLLIN PORTER “Spike Driver Blues”
Take This Hammer Joropo Records – www.joerollinporter.com
ALAN BARNOSKY “Bowling Green”
Old Freight self – www.alanbarnosky.com
VI WICKAM & JUSTIN BRANUM “Cuckoo’s Nest”
Armadillo on a Hot Tin Roof self – www.vithefiddler.com

CHUCK BRODSKY “Your Violin”
Them and Us self – www.chuckbrodsky.com
REGGIE HARRIS “The Times They A A-Changin'”
Ready to Go self – www.reggieharrismusic.com

HOUR 3
Highlights of the Pete Seeger statue unveiling at the Puffin Cultural Form “”
Recorded May 5, 2018 at the Puffin Cultural Forum, Teaneck, NJ site – www.puffinculturalforum.org

JOE JENCKS “I Have Seen Freedom Being Born”
The Forgotten: Recovered Treasures From the Pen of Si Kahn Turtle Bear Music – www.joejencks.com
ROD MACDONALD “Speak to Me of Jusice”
Beginning Again self – www.rodmacdonald.net
MEGHAN CARY “Sing Louder”
Sing Louder Angel Bear Records – www.meghancary.com

MUSTARD’S RETREAT “Let’s Hear it for the Volunteers”

ANA EGGE “Girls, Girls, Girls”
White Tiger Story Bound Records – www.anaegge.com
JOHN GORKA “Tattooed”
True in Time Red House – www.redhouserecords.com , www.johngorka.com
JOHNSMITH “Fallow Season”
Gingko self – www.johnsmithmusic.com
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Ron Olesko
WFDU-FM
1000 River Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666

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