The calendar turned another page, and for August 1 we celebrated a couple of birthdays (Ramblin’ Jack Elliot, Paddy Maloney of the Chieftains, Aoife Clancy and the late Jerry Garcia) and an anniversary – the 1927 Ralph Peer recording session in Bristol, Tennessee with the Carter Family.

 

New and noteworthy – Cindy Bullens “Howling Trains and Barking Dogs”, Andy Cohen “Built on the Right Ground”, Great Big Sea “Safe Upon the Shore” and Terence Martin ” The Last Black and White TV”.

 

(Tune in to TRADITIONS every Sunday from 3 to 6pm Eastern Time

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or on the web at www.wfdu.fm

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ARTIST Tune / Song

ALBUM LABEL – Website

Theme: HARVEY REID Dirty Dish Rag

Solo Guitar Sketchbook Woodpecker Records – www.woodpecker.com

 

JIM MCGRATH Before They Close the Minstrel Show

Last of the Romantics Wepecket Records – www.wepecket.com

 

CINDY BULLENS Love Gone Good

Howling Trains and Barking Dogs MC Records – www.mc-records.com

3 PENNY ACRE Highway 71

Highway 71 self – www.3pennyacre.com

BOW THAYER Born to Be

Shooting Arrows at the Moon Thunder Ridge Records – www.bowthayer.com

 

SUZANNE VEGA Small Blue Thing

Close-Up Vol. 1, Love Songs self – www.suzannevega.com

GREG GREENWAY Weightless

Weightless self – www.greggreenway.com

E’LISSA JONES How I Need You Now

Sweet as the Sun self – www.elissajones.com

 

LJ BOOTH Hills of Morning

The Road that Leads me Home self – www.ljbooth.com

LYNN MILES A Thousand Lovers

Black Flowers Volume 1-2 True North – www.truenorthrecords.com, www.lynnmiles.com

JAMES KEELAGHAN The Constant Lovers

A Few Simple Verses Jericho Beach Music – www.keelaghan.com

 

STEVE BAUGHMAN Julie Ann Johnson

Life in Prism self – www.celticguitar.com

 

JERRY GARCIA & DAVID GRISSMAN Sweet Sunny South

Shady Grove Acoustic Disc – www.dawgnet.com

 

THE CARTER FAMILY The Storms Are On the Ocean

The Carter Family 1927 – 1934 JSP Records

MATT BROWN My Native Home

My Native Home 5-String Productions www.brownsdream.us

JENI & BILLY Single Girl

Longing For Heaven self – www.jeniandbilly.com

THE CARTER FAMILY Bury Me Beneath The Weeping Willow

The Carter Family 1927 – 1934 JSP Records

 

RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOT Worried Man Blues

Early Sessions Tradition – www.ramblinjack.com

RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOT Tennessee Stud

Country Style Fantasy – www.ramblinjack.com

RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOT 912 Greens

Young Brigham Collector’s Choice – www.ramblinjack.com

RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOT Old Blue

I Stand Alone Anti Inc. – www.ramblinjack.com

RAMBLIN’ JACK ELLIOT Rambler’s Blues

A Stranger Here Anti Inc. – www.ramblinjack.com

 

ANDY COHEN with KURT ANDERSON My Old Pal

Built Right on the Ground Earwig – www.earwigmusic.com, www.andycohenmusic.com

ERIC BIBB Wayfaring Stranger

Booker’s Guitar Telarc Blues – www.telarc.com

 

TOBY WALKER Dallas Rag

Speechless self – www.littletobywalker.com

 

LES BARKER Blessed are the Meek

Arovertherapy self – www.mrsackroyd.com

 

TERENCE MARTIN Down From Sacremento

The Last Black and White TV Good Dog Music – www.martinsongs.com

LUCY KAPLANSKY Secret Journey

The Tide Red House Records – www.redhouserecords.com, www.lucykaplansky.com

AZTEC TWO-STEP The Persecution and Restoration of Dean Moriarity

“See it was Like This…” An Acoustic Restrospective Flying Fish – www.aztectwostep.com

 

“The Session” segment

THE CHIEFTAINS Derek’s Tune

The Chieftain’s Live From Dublin RCA Victor – www.rcavictor.com, www.irish.com

WILLIE KELLY & MIKE RAFFERTY The View Across the Valley / Speed the Plough

The New Broom Larraga Music – www.raffertymusic.com

OLD BLIND DOGS Banks of the Nile

Wherever Yet May Be Compass Records – www.compassrecords.com

AOIFE CLANCY Are You Sleepin’ Maggie

Silvery Moon Appleseed Recordings – www.appleseedrec.com, www.aoifeclancy.com

 

GREAT BIG SEA Have a Cuppa Tea

Safe Upon the Shore self – www.greatbigsea.com

ELIZA CARTHY & NORMA WATERSON Prairie Lullaby

Gift Topic Records – www.topicrecords.co.uk

DAVE ROWE Ramblin’ Boy

The Music Never Dies Outer Green Records – www.daverowetrio.com

RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out

Ranky Tanky self – www.raniarbo.com

 

PETE SEEGER with the Rivertown Kids River That Flows Both Ways

Tomorrow’s Children Appleseed Recordings – www.appleseedmusic.com

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Ron Olesko
WFDU-FM
1000 River Road

Teaneck, NJ 07666