The Midnight Special, April 6, 2024

By Marilyn Rea Beyer |

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Playlist

  1. Traditional: “Midnight Special THEME”; Leadbelly; Midnight Special; RCA Victor LPV-505
  2. John Prine: “Space Monkey”; John Prine; Live on Tour; Oh Boy Live on Tour / OBR 015CD
  3. Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks: Hell, I’d Go; Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks; Beatin’ The Heat; Surfdog SD-67113-2
  4. South For Winter: Something in the Stars; South For Winter; Of Sea and Sky; southforwintermusic.com 05162024
  5. Donohue, Pat: “Would You Like to Play the Guitar?”; Pat Donohue; Nobody’s Fault; Bluesky Records BSR930
  6. Janis Ian: My Autobiography; Janis Ian; Folk Is The New Black; Cooking Vinyl CKV-CD-764
  7. Janis Ian: Folk Is The New Black; Janis Ian; Folk Is The New Black; Cooking Vinyl CKV-CD-764
  8. Tom Lehrer: “The Folk Song Army”; Tom Lehrer; The Remains of Tom Lehrer, Disc 3; The Remains of Tom Lehrer, Disc 3 Rhino R2 79831 1
  9. Michael Smith: Zippy [LIVE]; Michael Smith; Folkstage: Michael Smith 2003; WFMT 1-25-2003
  10. Billy Strings & Molly Tuttle: Listen to the Radio (Griffith); Billy Strings & Molly Tuttle; More Than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith; Rounder 1166101791
  11. Jim Kweskin w/Maria Muldaur: The Sheik of Araby; Jim Kweskin w/Maria Muldaur; Never Too Late: Duets with My Friends; StorySound Records 161-057
  12. Deidre McCalla: One Foot; Deidre McCalla; Endless Grace; Maiden Rock Records MRK 5051
  13. Dave Van Ronk: Your Feet’s Too Big; Dave Van Ronk; Sweet & Lowdown; Justin Time Records JUST 166-2
  14. Flanders & Swann: First and Second Laws; Flanders & Swann; The Complete Flanders and Swann, Disc 2; EMI/Parlorphone CDS 97464
  15. South For Winter: Back in Gold; South For Winter; Of Sea and Sky; southforwintermusic.com 05162024
  16. Steve Goodman: Chicken Cordon Bleus; Steve Goodman; Somebody Else’s Troubles; Buddha 7446599626 2
  17. Corky Siegel: “Idaho Potato Man”; Corky Siegel; Solo Flight (1975-1980); Gadfly 254
  18. Artisan: Don’t Slay That Potato (Paxton); Artisan; Rocking at the End of Time; Bonig 9103CD
  19. Cheryl Wheeler: “Potato”; Cheryl Wheeler; Sylvia Hotel; Sylvia Hotel | Philo 11671-1212-2
  20. (Lou & Peter Berryman): “Double Yodel”; Lou & Peter Berryman; Double Yodel; Cornbelt CR10
  21. Emmylou Harris: Love Wore a Halo (Griffith); Emmylou Harris; More Than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith; Rounder 1166101791
  22. South For Winter: The Sun, It Rose; South For Winter; Of Sea and Sky; southforwintermusic.com 05162024
  23. The Four Bitchin’ Babes: Ukulele Pick-Me-Up (Marxer); The Four Bitchin’ Babes; Mid Life Vices; Hem and How Productions HEMHOW003
  24. Susan Werner: What Did You Do To Your Face?; Susan Werner; Eight Unnecessary Songs; Susan Werner 88295 49615
  25. The Last Word Quintet: Iron Tango; The Last Word Quintet; Falling to Earth; Origin 82889
  26. Free Hot Lunch: Hymn #694; Free Hot Lunch; Eat This; Flying Fish FFCD 70540
  27. Todd Snider: Ford Econoline (Griffith); Todd Snider; More Than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith; Rounder 1166101791
  28. Kitty Donohoe: Thin Mints (live); Kitty Donohoe; Folkstage with Kitty Donohoe, March 2024; WFMT FS 03232024
  29. Suzie Vinnick: “Oreo Cookie Blues”; Suzie Vinnick; Me ‘n Mabel; Suzie Vinnick SV004
  30. Second City Players: I Hate Liver; Second City Players; I Hate Liver; WFMT none
  31. Jim Kweskin w/Maria Muldaur: Let’s Get Happy Together (Armstrong); Jim Kweskin w/Maria Muldaur; Never Too Late: Duets with My Friends; StorySound Records 161-057