The Midnight Special, November 23, 2024

By Marilyn Rea Beyer |

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Playlist

  1. Traditional: “Midnight Special”; Leadbelly; Midnight Special; RCA Victor LPV-505
  2. Cris Williamson: Count Your Blessings; Cris Williamson; Ravens and Roses; Wolf Moon 852181013368
  3. Cris Williamson: Waterfall; Cris Williamson; The Changer and the Changed; Olivia Records ORCD904
  4. Ron Pope: In The Morning With the Coffee On; Ron Pope; American Man, American Music; Brooklyn Basement Records 2.14.2025
  5. Greg Brown: “Smell of Coffee”; Greg Brown; Milk of the Moon; Milk of the Moon | Red House RHR CD 168
  6. Corey Harris: Daily Bread; Corey Harris; Daily Bread; Rounder Records 1166132192
  7. Susan Werner: Jalapeno Cornbread; Susan Werner; Halfway to Houston; susanwerner.com 1262024
  8. Kate Campbell: “Pans of Biscuits”; Kate Campbell w/Guy Clark; Blues and Lamentations; Large River LR-4104
  9. Guy Clark: “Homegrown Tomatoes”; Guy Clark; Craftsman; Craftsman/Philo PH 1184/85
  10. Jerron Paxton: Out in This World; Jerron Paxton; Things Done Changed; Smithsonian Folkways prerelease 10.18.2024
  11. Jess Klein: New Thanksgiving Feast; Jess Klein; Back to My Green; jessklein.com none
  12. Kate MacLeod: Gospel Songs; Kate MacLeod; Trying to Get it Right; Waterbug WBG0017 CD
  13. C. Daniel Boling: Public Domain; C. Daniel Boling; Love, Dan; Berkalin Records BRK-10080
  14. Tom Paxton w/Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer: Bottle of Wine; Tom Paxton w/Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer; Live in the UK; Pax Records PAX 008
  15. Mitchell & Webb: Middle Earth Dinner Party; David Mitchell & Robert Webb w/Olivia Coleman, James Bachman; That Mitchell & Webb Sound, Series One, Disc 1; BBC Audio ISBN 1-405-67680-9
  16. Andrew Beyer: “The Midnight Special – Melodica”; Andrew Beyer; Midnight Special Collection; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 005
  17. Lou & Peter Berryman: “Uncle Dave’s Grace”; Lou & Peter Berryman; House Concert; House Concert | Cornbelt CR 12
  18. Dar Williams: “The Christians and the Pagans”; Dar Williams; Mortal City; Razor & Tie RT 2821-2
  19. Carrie Newcomer: Potluck; Carrie Newcomer; A Great Wild Mercy; Available Light Records ALR07
  20. Kathy Johnson: 1-2-3 Smile; Kathy Johnson; Small Town Girl; Singing Bridge Music SBM0525
  21. Nonie Crete: Turkey Dinner Suppers; Nonie Crete; Girl in a Crazy World; nonie.ca NC004
  22. Hamilton Camp: “Blame It on the Turkeys” (Camp and Brent); Hamilton Camp; Unity Church: 1985; WFMT Recording
  23. Arlo Guthrie: Alice’s Restaurant (The Massacree Revisited); Arlo Guthrie; Alice’s Restaurant; Rising Son Records RSR0010
  24. Lerner & Loewe: Camelot; Richard Burton; Camelot (Original Broadway Cast Recording); Sony Camelot / SK 60542
  25. Phil Ochs: “That Was the President”; Phil Ochs; I Ain’t Marchin’ Anymore; Hannibal HNCD-4422
  26. Lerner & Loewe: “Finale Ultimo (Camelot reprise)”; Richard Burton; Camelot (Original Broadway Cast Recording); Sony Camelot / SK 60542
  27. Muriel Anderson: “Mansikka (instrumental)”; Muriel Anderson; Acoustic Chef; self CGD2020
  28. Kim Moberg: The Raven; Kim Moberg; Up Around the Bend; Up Around the Bend | KIMMOBERGMUSIC.COM [2020]
  29. The Dangling Participles: Widen the Circle; The Dangling Participles; One More Drop; thedanglingparticiples.com 12.2.2022
  30. Ernie Hendrickson: Bring Back Humble; Ernie Hendrickson; Live At Cafe Carpe [pre-release]; erniehendrickson.com
  31. Twisted Pine: Goosebump Feeling; Twisted Pine; Love Your Mind; Signature Sounds SIGN-7056
  32. Elexa Dawson: High Place; Elexa Dawson; Music is Medicine; elexadawson.com 1292020
  33. Charlie O’Brien: The Jolly Shepherd Boy; Charlie O’Brien; The Trackless Wild; Trouble or Fortune Records 6.14.2024
  34. Sean Kiely: Reckoning; Sean Kiely; Postcards from The Reckoning; seankiely.com 11.1.2024
  35. Phil Henry: Keep on Singing; Phil Henry; MacGuffin; PhilHenryBand.com 1 95269 25014 0
  36. Diane Patterson: Somewhere There’s a Song Still Singing; Diane Patterson; Satchel of Songs; dianepatterson.com 7 55491 22110
  37. Joel Mabus: How Can I Keep From Singing? The Old Hymn Reimagined (R. W. Lowry); Joel Mabus; No Worries Now…; No Worries Now… | Fossil Records 2009 87140 00202
  38. Ken Whitely: Daily Bread; Ken Whitely; The Light of Christmas; Pyramid Records PD019
  39. James Keelaghan: Message to the Future; James Keelaghan; Road; Road HCD8101
  40. Sons of the Never Wrong: “In The End” (Lader); Sons of the Never Wrong; Undertaker’s Songbook; Songs 3 Records SR3
  41. Laura Love: “I Still Believe (Unplugged)”; Laura Love; She Loved Red; Laura Love 88295 68276
  42. Andrew Beyer: “The Midnight Special – cigar box slide”; Andrew Beyer; Midnight Special Collection; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004