The Midnight Special, February 8, 2025

By Marilyn Rea Beyer |

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Playlist

  1. Lead Belly: Midnight Special (Trad.); Leadbelly; Midnight Special; RCA Victor LPV-505
  2. Maria Gillard Trio: “When Will the Clock Stop Ticking”; Maria Gillard Trio; Always Love; Always Love | Gizzy Music GIL 005
  3. Ellis Paul: “The World Ain’t Slowin’ Down”; Ellis Paul; Translucent Soul; Translucent Soul | Philo 11671-1200-2
  4. Jim Page: As The Wheel Spins; Jim Page; A Handful of Songs; Jim Page 2017-1
  5. Alisa Amador: “Slow Down”; Alisa Amador; Narratives; Alisa Amador [2021]
  6. Steve Goodman: I Don’t Know Where I’m Going, But I’m Goin’ Nowhere in a Hurry Blues; Steve Goodman; Steve Goodman; Buddha 7446599625 2 CD
  7. Katherine Davis & Chicago Boogie Ensemble: Never Make a Move Too Soon; Katherine Davis & Chicago Boogie Ensemble; Rock This House – Live!; Sirens Records SR-5013
  8. Anne Hills & Cindy Mangsen: Now He’s Sorry that He Spoke; Anne Hills & Cindy Mangsen; Never Grow Up; Flying Fish FFCD FF671
  9. Tom Rush: The Circle Game; Tom Rush; The Circle Game; Elektra 74018-2
  10. Tom Rush: “Lost My Drivin’ Wheel”; Tom Rush; No Regrets: The Very Best of Tom Rush; Columbia/ Legacy CK 65860
  11. Tom Rush: Panama Limited; Tom Rush; No Regrets: The Very Best of Tom Rush; Columbia/Legacy CK 65860
  12. Tom Rush: Late Night Radio; Tom Rush; Tom Rush: Late Night Radio; Night Light Records HS-48011
  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. John Roberts: Sea Fever (J. Masefield/A. Taylor); John Roberts; Sea Fever: Songs of Ships and the Sea; Golden Heind Music GHM-109 CD
  15. John Roberts: Let the Bulgine Run / Sally in the Garden / Hog-Eye Man (trad.); John Roberts; Sea Fever: Song of Ships and the Sea; Golden Hind Music GHM-108 CD
  16. John Roberts & Tony Barrand: “Newman’s Ale”; John Roberts & Tony Barrand; Live at Holstein’s; Golden Hind GHM-203
  17. Vance Gilbert: Why Are We So Cruel?; Vance Gilbert; One Through Fourteen; Louisiana Red Hot Records LRHR-1157
  18. Jake Blount: They Are Waiting For Me (S. James); Jake Blount; The New Faith; Smithsonian Folkways SFW 40247
  19. David Francey: “Saints and Sinners”; David Francey; Torn Screen Door; Laker LKR 1001
  20. Katie Dahl: Leaky Boats and Paper Birds; Katie Dahl; Leaky Boats and Paper Birds; KatieDahl.com 2012
  21. Michigan Rattlers: I’ll Be Here Tomorrow; Michigan Rattlers; Pure Resistance; Michigan Rattlers MR231005LP
  22. Joytrip: Slush; Joytrip; Slush (single); Joyful Grove Studios 5.24.2024
  23. Christine Lavin: Regretting What I Said; Christine Lavin; Live at the Cactus Cafe: What Was I Thinking?; Philo CD PH 1159
  24. Christine Lavin: How the Lord Helped Me Rewrite…; Christine Lavin; Live at the Cactus Cafe: What Was I Thinking?; Philo CD PH 1159
  25. Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band: New Cut Shine; Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band; Stealing Just to Get By; reesefulmer.com 11.1.2024
  26. Lilli Lewis: Happy Enough; Lilli Lewis; All Is Forgiven; Righteous Babe RBR115-D
  27. Andrew Beyer: “The Midnight Special – organ”; Andrew Beyer; Midnight Special Collection; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 008
  28. Eddie From Ohio: Quick; Eddie From Ohio; Quick; Virginia Soul VSR 007
  29. Abigail Lapell: Stolen Time; Abigail Lapell; Stolen Time; Outside Music OUT9175CD
  30. The Fox Run Five: Don’t Wait; The Fox Run Five; Single for Tom Prasada-Rao; Fox Run 8.8.2023
  31. Linda Thompson: As Fast As My Feet (McGarrigle); Linda Thompson; Won’t Be Long Now; Pettifer Sounds CD PET 1001
  32. Kate & Anna McGarrigle: “Matapedia”; Kate & Anna McGarrigle; Matapedia; Hannibal HNCD 1394
  33. Buddy Mondlock: Westbound Fast Lane; Buddy Mondlock; Poetic Justice; Major Bob MBPCD 0002
  34. Alice Howe: Travelin’ Soul; Alice Howe; Circumstance; Know Howe Music 197187518449
  35. Bill Passalacqua: “Clock and the Speedometer”; Bill Passalacqua; Long Way Home; Long Way Home | Reckless Pedestrian Records #004
  36. The Wailin’ Jennys: Racing With the Sun (E. Jenkins); The Wailin’ Jennys; Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House; Outside [none]
  37. Tom Rush: Remember + Intro.; Tom Rush; Trolling for Owls; Night Light Recordings Tom Rush 001
  38. Tom Rush: Drift Away (Mentor Williams); Tom Rush; What I Know; Appleseed Records APR CD 1114
  39. Tom Rush: One More Time Around the Sun; Tom Rush; Gardens Old, Flowers New; Appleseed 7 62183 93622
  40. Tom Rush: No Regrets; Tom Rush; The Circle Game; Elektra 74018-2
  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