The Midnight Special, December 26, 2020

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  1. Tom Prasada-Rao: “The Year of Losing Things”; Tom Prasada-Rao; Tom Prasada-Rao The Year of Losing Things / 8-15-2020 on FB
  2. Pat Humphries: “Baptism of Fire”; Pat Humphries; Same Rain | Moving Forward Music MFM 360
  3. Warren Zevon: “Dirty Life and Times”; Warren Zevon; The Wind | Artemis ATM-CD51156
  4. Mary Gauthier: “Mercy Now”; Mary Gauthier; Mercy Now | Lost Highway B0003570-02
  5. John McCutcheon: “The Night John Prine Died”; John McCutcheon; Cabin Fever | folkmusic.com Appalsongs B08C24B3Q6
  6. Studs Terkel & John Prine: Based in Country Music & “Frying Pan”; Studs Terkel & John Prine; Studs Terkel Archives: 1971/75 | WFMT studsterkel.wfmt.com
  7. Studs Terkel & John Prine: Farewell & “Flashback Blues”; Studs Terkel & John Prine; Studs Terkel Archives: 1971/75 | WFMT studsterkel.wfmt.com
  8. Steve Goodman & John Prine: “Souvenirs”; Steve Goodman & John Prine; Affordable Art | Omnivore Recordings OVCD-337
  9. David Olney: “Barrymore Remembers”; David Olney feat. John Prine; Real Lies | Philo CD PH 1204
  10. Wailin’ Jennys: “Deeper Well” (Olney); Wailin’ Jennys; Wailin’ Jennys
  11. Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon: “How Many People Are You?”; Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon; NOON ATO Records/8.28.20
  12. (Laura Cortese): “From The Ashes”; Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards; Compass 7 4752 2
  13. Phil Ochs: “When I’m Gone”; Phil Ochs; Farewells & Fantasies | Elektra Traditions Rhino R2 73518
  14. Ruthie Foster: “Up Above My Head (I Hear Music in the Air)”; Ruthie Foster; Runaway Soul / Blue Corn BCM0202
  15. Susan Werner: “To Be There”; Susan Werner; Long Live susanwerner.com/1 95269 03327 9
  16. Andy Beyer: “The Midnight Special – organ”; Andy Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004
  17. Brad Colerick: “The Day After Christmas”; Brad Colerick; Hudson Harding Happy Holidays, Vol. 9 (various artists) | Hudson Harding Music
  18. Christine Lavin: “Twelve Days After Christmas” (Fred Silver); Christine Lavin, Bob Zentz, Megon McDonough, Chris Walz; The Midnight Special – New Year’s Eve 2009 – 2010 Disc 3 of 3 | WFMT Folkstage 12-31-09 01-01-10 3 of 3
  19. Golden Bough: “Mrs. Fogarty’s Christmas Cake” (C. Frank Horn); Golden Bough; Christmas in a Celtic Land | Arc Music EUCD 1409
  20. Tom Paxton: “Marvelous Toy”; Tom Paxton; The Compleat Tom Paxton | Rhino Handmade RHM 7870
  21. Peter Ostroushko: “Shchedryk/Carol of the Bells” (Trad./ Mykola Leontovych/Peter J. Wilhousky); Ostroushko w/Ruth Mackenzie, Tatiana Riabokin, and the Nowytski Sisters; Heartland Holiday Life at the Fitzgerald | Borderland Productions BLP 01
  22. Herdman, Hills & Mangsen: “Raise the Dead of Wintertime” (Allan Rankin); Herdman, Hills & Mangsen; Voices of Winter | Gadfly Gadfly 235
  23. Stuart Kabak: “Cap’n Jack and the Cat Who Would Be Human”; Stuart Kabak; Hudson Harding Happy Holidays, Vol. 9 (various artists) | Hudson Harding Music
  24. Amy White & Al Pettaway: “The Best Dog” (Amy White); Amy White & Al Pettaway; Home Sweet Home, Songs of Love, Loss and Belonging | AlandAmy.com
  25. Michael Smith: “Narration I” (O’Henry); Michael Smith; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  26. Michael Smith feat. Miriam Sturm, Pat Fleming, Al Ehrich: “Pawnbroker’s Lullaby” (Michael Smith); Michael Smith feat. Miriam Sturm, Pat Fleming, Al Ehrich; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  27. Michael Smith: “Narration II” (O’Henry); Michael Smith; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  28. Michael Smith, Jamie O’Reilly: “On Our Own” (Michael Smith); Michael Smith, Jamie O’Reilly; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  29. Barbara Barrow: “Real Good One: Every Town Needs a Folksinger “(Michael Smith); Various: Barbara Barrow w/Jimmy Tomasello, Chris Walz; Remembering Fred – Tribute to Fred Holstein/Folkstage WFMT Folkstage 04-03-04 1 of 3
  30. James Lee Stanley: “New Year’s Song”; James Lee Stanley; Midnight Special New Year’s Eve Show – 2014 digital download 12.20.2020
  31. Bobby Watt: “Auld Lang Syne” (Bruns/Trad.); Bobby Watt; Homeland | Snow Goose SGS 1118 CD
  32. Andy Beyer: “The Midnight Special – Melodica”; Andy Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004
  33. Mike Craver: “I Ain’t Dead Yet”; Mike Craver; Mould’s Undertaking/Sapsucker 2330
  34. (Tim Readman): “Going on Zoom”; Tim Readman;
  35. (Mark Erelli & Dinty Child): “Rose Colored Rearview”; Mark Erelli; Mark Erelli 03-27-20
  36. (Rose Cousins & Jonny Wright): “The Benefits of Being Alone” (Reprise); Rose Cousins; Outside Music OUT9132CD
  37. Shemekia Copeland: “Uncivil War”; Shemekia Copeland; Uncivil War/Alligator 5001
  38. Greg Greenway: “Mighty Long Way”; Reggie Harris & Greg Greenway; Deeper Than The Skin | self-released DTTS 01
  39. Lucinda Williams: “When The Way Gets Dark”; Lucinda Williams; Thirty Tigers H2006
  40. Michael Doucet: “Abandonne”; Michael Doucet w/Sarah Quintana; Lachere Prise (Let it Go) Compass / 7 4740 2
  41. (Eliza Gilkyson): “Peace In Our Hearts”; Eliza Gilkyson; Red House RHR CD 316
  42. (Lori McKenna): “The Dream”; Lori McKenna; Thirty Tigers 67995CD
  43. Raye Zaragoza: “He Calls Me River”; Raye Zaragoza; Woman in Color/Rebel River Records www.rayezaragoza.com
  44. Dirk Powell: “Olivia”; Dirk Powell; When I Wait For You/Compass 7 4766 2
  45. Claudia Schmidt: “Eastern Shore”; Claudia Schmidt; Slow Steady Heart/claudiaschmidt.com 7 00261 480053
  46. Peter Mulvey with Sista Strings: “Everything is Ending” (P. Mulvey/JT Nero); Peter Mulvey with Sista Strings; Live at the Cafe Carpe | Righteous Babe RBR100-D
  47. Laura Love: “Amazing Grace”; Laura Love; Octoroon/Mercury 314-534-649-2
  48. Andy Beyer: “The Midnight Special – cigar box slide”; Andy Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004