TRADITIONS playlist for May 28, 2017
Re-broadcast Saturday June 3, 2017 on www.bluesandrootsradio.com
A special Memorial Day weekend edition, focusing on songs honoring the men and women of our armed services who gave their lives defending this country, and songs of hope and peace to end these conflicts. Plus, a special visit from Ramblin’ Bob (aka Rob Carlson) who shared a brand new topical song called “A Memo to the President”.
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ARTIST “Tune / Song”
ALBUM Label – Website
3PM
JOEL MABUS “Touch a Name on the Wall”
Retold Fossil Records – www.joelmabus.com
JOHN FLYNN “Dover”
Two Wolves self – www.johnflynn.net
JOAN BAEZ “The Day After Tomorrow”
How Sweet the Sound Razor and Tie – www.razorandtie.com , www.joanbaez.com
AMY SPEACE “Weight of the World”
Fable self – www.amyspeace.com
MASON PORTER “Girl From North County”
Story of the Rifle self – www.masonporter.com
DEAN GITTER AND THE UTE MOUNTAIN GANG “When I Lay This Body Down”
Carl Sanburg’s American Songbag 2.0 self – www.utemountaingang.com
CHARLIE MOSBROOK “The Water is Wide”
Hear Me Callin’ self – www.charliemosbrook.com
LINDSAY STRAW “Blow Away the Morning Dew”
The Fairest Flower of the Womankind self – www.lindsaystraw.com
MARGARET MACARTHUR & FAMILY “Raspberry Lane”
On the Mountains High Lving Folk Records –
DOROTHY RORICK “The House Carpenter”
Classic Englisn and Scottish Ballads Smithsonian Folkways – www.folkways.si.edu
HAMILTON CAMP “Pride of Man”
Sweet Joy Beachwood Recordings – www.jamesleestanley.com
CHRIS & MEREDITH THOMPSON “Fair and Tender Ladies”
Lines of Longitude elf – www.cmthompson.com
4PM
ERIC BOGLE “And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda”
At This Stage Greentrax Recordings – www.greentrax.com
CAROL PONDER & JOHN KNOWLES “1917”
Going Across the Mountain: Songs of War & Separation Cove Struck Music – www.carolponder.com , www.johnknowles.com
JEN CHAPIN “Over There”
Song of America Split Rock Records – www.songofamerica.org
PHIL HENRY “Come Together”
PHAT Live Self – www.philhenryband.com
LOWELL “BANANA” LEVINGER “Get Together”
Get Together: Banana Recalls Youngbloods Classics Grandpa Racoon Records – www.lowelllevinger.com
PAUL BRADY “Freeborn Man”
Joy of LIving: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl Compass Records – www.compassrecords.com
THEODORE BIKEL “When I’m Gone”
While I’m Here Compass Records – www.compassrecords.com
DON HENRY, KIM RICHEY and BILL LLOYD “Where Have All the Flower’s Gone?”
Freedom Sings First Amendment Center – www.freedomforum.org
EMMA’S REVOLUTION “Jupiter”
Revolution Now self – www.emmasrevolution.com
JOEL MABUS “Grand Old Flag”
Parlor Guitar Fossil Records – www.joelmabus.com
5PM
JOHN MCCUTCHEON “The Reason I’m Here”
Trolling for Dreams Appalsongs – www.folkmusic.com
RAMBLIN’ BOB (ROB CARLSON) “Memo to the President”
recording for WFDU-FM’s TRADITIONS self – www.robcarlsonmusic.com
JOSH WHITE “The House I Live In”
Free and Equal Blues Smithsonian Folkways – www.si.edu/folkways
ODETTA “America the Beautiful”
Strike A Deep Chord: Blues Guitars for the Homeless Justice Recordings –
ARLO GUTHRIE “When A Soldier Makes it Home”
More Together Again Rising Son – www.risingsonrecords.com
TOM CALLINAN “Thank a Vet”
Call to Colors Crackerbarrel Entertainments –
JAY UNGAR & MOLLY MASON “Fallen Soldier”
MP3 self – www.jayandmolly.com
BOK, MUIR & TRICKETT “No Man’s Land”
The Ways of Man Folk Legacy – www.folklegacy.com
JOE JENCKS “One Piece at a Time”
Poets, Philosophers, Workers & self – www.joejencks.com
THE WEAVERS “Last Night I Had The Strangest Dream”
The Weavers at Carnegie Hall Volume 2 Vanguard Records – www.vanguardrecords.com
BETH DESOMBRE “The Way to Hope”
Resistance self – www.bethdesombre.com
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Ron Olesko
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