It’s Neil Armstrong’s birth anniversary and Ella Jenkins’ 99th birthday. We’re over the moon with things that shine on a summer night. Adela Skowronski hosts.
To the moon and back

Playlist
Midnight Special
Traditional
Leadbelly
One More Night
Bob Dylan
Punch Brothers
What A Little Moonlight Can Do
Harry M. Woods
Billie Holiday
Blue Moon Of Kentucky
Bill Monroe
Reid Jamieson
Song About the Moon
Paul Simon
Paul Simon
House on the Moon
Eric Lambert
Eric Lambert
Polkadots & Moonbeams
Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
My Sweet Patootie
Moon River
Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer
Valucha De Castro
Shadows
Gordon Lightfoot
Gordon Lightfoot
Rising of the Moon
Kate Wolf
Kate Wolf
Corcovado [Quiet Nights]
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Shannon Whitworth & Barrett Smith
Writing Songs on the Moon
Jaime Michaels
Jaime Michaels
Pink Moon
Nick Drake
Nick Drake
College on the Moon (poem)
Margaret Dubay Mikus
Margaret Dubay Mikus
Hunter’s Moon
Jory Avner
Jory Avner
Easy Come, Easy Go
Sierra Hull
Sierra Hull
Amie
Damien Rice
Damien Rice
The Midnight Special theme
Trad. arr. Merle Travis
Merle Travis
Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins
The Byrds
The Byrds
Armstrong (Stewart)
Nanci Griffith
Nanci Griffith
Rocket to the Moon
Vance Gilbert
Vance Gilbert
The Moon Landing [excerpt]
Live broadcast from the moon, 1969
Neil Armstrong
Miss Mary Mack
Trad. arr Ella Jenkins
Ella Jenkins
I Got a Harmonica for Hanukkah
Ella Jenkins
Ella Jenkins
Moon Don’t Go
Trad. arr Ella Jenkins
Ella Jenkins
Cotton Eye Joe
Trad. arr Ella Jenkins
Ella Jenkins
If I Had a Hammer
Trad.
Ella Jenkins, Pete Seeger
Feel Holler
Wendy and DB
Wendy and DB
Little Blue House
Wendy Morgan
Wendy & DB feat. Billy Branch
Puff (The Magic Dragon)
Leonard Lipton (poem); Peter Yarrow (tune)
Peter, Paul & Mary
Collecting Dust
Sarah Weddle
Sarah Weddle
The Flower and the Vine
Dana Cooper
Dana Cooper
If a Tree Falls in Love With a River
Lau Noah
Lau Noah feat. Jacob Collier
Spiritual, “Down by the Riverside”
Trad.
Ella Jenkins
Speak Right Up
Trad.
Ella Jenkins
Midnight Special Theme
Trad.
Maxwell Street Klezmer Band
The Moonglow/the Tapeworm
Birds of Chicago
Birds of Chicago
Lady Midnight
Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen
Don’t Let the Stars Get In Your Eyeballs
Slim Willet,parody lyrics, Jethro Burns
Steve Goodman & Jethro Burns
Reg Was a Lonely Glow Worm Barker
Les Barker
Les Barker
Lightning Bugs
Laurie McClain
Laurie McClain
A Firefly’s Life
Christine Lavin
Christine Lavin
Vincent/Starry, Starry Night
Don McLean
Susan Werner
August Winds
Sting (as part of The Last Ship)
Sting
Firefly Sonata II
Michael J. Miles
Michael J. Miles, Bradley Williams, Bob Lizik
Moonlight in Vermont (Blackburn/Suessdorf)
John Blackburn and Karl Suessdorf
Willie Nelson
Star Shine
Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale
Milk Carton Kids
Our Lady of the Shooting Stars
Mary Gauthier
Mary Gauthier
u up?
Shane McLaughlin
Buffalo Rose
Goodbye Night
Leah Shoshanah
Leah Shoshanah
Follow Your Star
Ed Kleban
Randy Graff
Night in the City
Joni Mitchell
Liz Simmons, Hanna Sanders, Natalie Haas (cello)
I Still Believe
Laura Love
Laura Love