The Midnight Special, October 26, 2024

By Marilyn Rea Beyer |

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Playlist

  1. Traditional: “Midnight Special THEME”; Leadbelly; Midnight Special; RCA Victor LPV-505
  2. The Strangelings: Season of the Witch (Donovan); The Strangelings; Season of the Witch; Season of the Witch/Strangelings 001
  3. Bob Franke: Day of the Dead; Bob Franke; The Other Evening in Chicago; Waterbug WBG66
  4. De Dannan: “Captain Jack (and the Mermaid)” (Meg Davis); De Dannan; Hibernian Rhapsody; Shanachie 78005
  5. Archie Fisher: “Witch of the West-mer-lands”; Archie Fisher; Man with a Rhyme; Folk-Legacy CD-61
  6. Tom & Chris Kastle: The Black Dog of Lake Erie; Tom & Chris Kastle; Earthways / Waterways; Sextent Music SX39910 CD
  7. William Pint & Felicia Dale: “The Tryphina’s Extra Hand”; William Pint & Felicia Dale; Round the Corner; Round the Corner Waterbug/WBG0036
  8. Susan Werner: “What He Said In Jackson Square”; Susan Werner; NOLA; self [2019]
  9. Robin & Linda Williams: “Walking Like a Man”; Robin & Linda Williams; devil of a dream; devil of a dream/Sugar Hill SH CD 1059
  10. Bill Bourne: Voodoo King; Bill Bourne; Voodoo King; Second Story Second SSR#2002
  11. Leonard Cohen: “Everybody Knows”; Leonard Cohen; I’m Your Man; Columbia I’m Your Man / CK 44191
  12. Shel Silverstein: The Man Who Got No Sign; Shel Silverstein; Freakin’ at the Freakers’ Ball; Columbia KC 31119
  13. Steve “Q” Quinn: “The Midnight Special – Harmonica Greasy” (Traditional); Steve “Q” Quinn; Midnight Special Collection; Midnight Special Collection | Midnight Special Collection SQuinn/MS013
  14. Fairport Convention: “Tam Lin” (Trad.); Fairport Convention; Liege & Lief; A&M CD 4257
  15. Jack Erdie: Pumpkin With a Face; Jack Erdie; Pumpkin; Jack Erdie FOPCD5
  16. Peter Mayer: John’s Garden; Peter Mayer; Million Year Mind; Blue Boat BB1204
  17. Robbie Ellis: “Pumpkins”; Robbie Ellis; Pumpkins; Robbie Ellis RE-001
  18. Jan Krist: “Frankenstein”; Jan Krist; Robin Hood; Robin Hood JanKrist.com/2020
  19. Small Potatoes: “Vampire”; Small Potatoes; Raw; Raw SPUD 2003
  20. Robin Bienemann: “Vampires are not Zombies”; Robin Bienemann; Songs About Lessons Learnt; Songs About Lessons Learnt 7 00261 43737 8
  21. Vance Gilbert: Zombie Patty Cake; Vance Gilbert; Folkstage: Vance Gilbert 2019 disc 2; WFMT 3-19-2019
  22. Val Leventhal: Everything Sings; Val Leventhal; Sibling Revelry; valleventhal.bandcamp.com 6.5.2024
  23. Mala Oreen: “Ghost Cat”; Mala Oreen; Awake; Tourbo 065
  24. Gary Myrick: “The Ghost of Elvis”; Gary Myrick; Waltz of the Scarecrow King; Tangible Records TANGIBLE 56818-2
  25. Djangophonique: It’s A Sin to Tell A Lie (Mayhew); Djangophonique; Introducing Djangophonique; djangophonique.com 7 00261 49071 7
  26. Steve Goodman: It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie (Mayhew); Steve Goodman; Jessie’s Jig & Other Favorites; Red Pajamas RPJ-010CD
  27. Richard Ruane: Don’t You Trust Me?; Richard Ruane; Things That Strangers Say; Riptone Records RR 001
  28. Eric Bibb: This River (Chains and Free); Eric Bibb, feat. Shaneeka Simon; In The Real World; Stony Plain SPCD1488
  29. Susan Werner: “Snake Oil”; Susan Werner; Flyover Country; susanwerner.com susanwerner.com/1 95269 03327 9
  30. (The Chicks): “Truth No. 2”; The Chicks [formerly The Dixie Chicks]; The Very Best of The Dixie Chicks; Columbia Legacy 88697 61981
  31. Mouths of Babes: Gospel Truth; Mouths of Babes; Faith & Fumes; Mouths of Babes MOB 001
  32. Robbie Schaefer: Clear and Present Danger; Robbie Schaefer; In The Flesh; Robbie Schaefer RS002
  33. Matraca Berg: Your Husband’s Cheating on Us; Matraca Berg; The Dreaming Fields; DualTone 80302-01531-27
  34. Emma’s Revolution, ft. Gina Forsyth: Who Lies; Emma’s Revolution, ft. Gina Forsyth; Roots, Rock and Revolution; Moving Forward Music MFM1334
  35. Joel Mabus: “The Naked Truth”; Joel Mabus; Naked Truth; The Naked Truth | Fossil 288 CD
  36. Tim Hardin: “Don’t Make Promises”; Tim Hardin; The Best of Tim Hardin; Universal 440 016 405 – 2
  37. Eliza Gilkyson: “Promises to Keep”; Eliza Gilkyson; 2020; Red House RHR CD 316
  38. Kenny White: Tender Ghosts of Autumn; Kenny White; Never Like This; Wildflower WFL 1311
  39. Phil Ochs: “Cross My Heart”; Phil Ochs; Farewells & Fantasies disc 3; Farewells & Fantasies | Elektra Traditions Rhino R2 73518
  40. Laura Love: “I Still Believe (Unplugged)”; Laura Love; She Loved Red; Laura Love 88295 68276
  41. Andrew Beyer: “The Midnight Special – cigar box slide”; Andrew Beyer; Midnight Special Collection; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004