The Midnight Special, December 18, 2021

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  1. Traditional: “Midnight Special”; Leadbelly; RCA Victor LPV-505
  2. Lui Collins: “Awaiting the Snow”; Lui Collins; Philo PH 1077
  3. Jack Williams: “Across the Winterline”; Jack Williams; Across the Winterline | CD Baby B00000I0G9
  4. Johanna Gorman-Baer & Disa Carneol: “Pilgrimage” (tune: Wyeth); Johanna Gorman-Baer & Disa Carneol; Folklore Village 50-1
  5. Michael Smith & Co.: “Paradise Lost”; Michael Smith & Co.; Snow Queen SQ01
  6. The Stone Poneys: “Different Drum” (Mike Nesmith); The Stone Poneys; Capitol 2004
  7. Earl Scruggs w/Jeff Hanna: “Some of Shelley’s Blues” (Nesmith); Earl Scruggs w/Jeff Hanna; Columbia Legacy CK 92793
  8. Corey Harris: “Boats Up River” (Jackson); Corey Harris; M.C. Records MC-0089
  9. Claudia Schmidt: “Gather You In”; Claudia Schmidt; Claudia Schmidt 7 00261 46122 9
  10. Mala Oreen: “Ragged Queen”; Mala Oreen; Tourbo 065
  11. Susan McKeown & Lindsey Horner: “Through the Bitter Frost and Snow”; Susan McKeown & Lindsey Horner; PRIME CD PCD 36
  12. Gurf Morlix: “A Better Place”; Gurf Morlix; Rootball Records CD 7009
  13. Cosy Sheridan: “The Daffodils Will be Waiting”; Cosy Sheridan w/Charlie Koch; The Longest Night of the Year, Vol 2, Disc 1 (Various) | Hudson Harding 8 88295 94961 3
  14. Dar Williams: “Today and Every Day”; Dar Williams; Renew Records 538690252
  15. Abby Posner: “Emergency Use Only”; Abby Posner; abbyposner.com [2021]
  16. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss: “It Don’t Bother Me”; Robert Plant & Alison Krauss; Rounder 1166101371
  17. Jonas Friddle: “The Midnight Special – fretless banjo”; Jonas Friddle; Midnight Special Collection JFriddle | MS008
  18. Joel Mabus: “How Like the Holly”; Joel Mabus; Fossil 1209
  19. Adrienne Jones: “Caroling, Caroling” (A. Burt); Adrienne Jones; Adrienne Jones AJ001
  20. Carrie Rodriguez: “The Cherry Tree Carol” (Trad.); Carrie Rodriguez, violin; Blue Rock BRA-CD1210
  21. Joan Baez: “The Cherry Tree Carol” (Trad.); Joan Baez; Vanguard 79595-2
  22. Loreena McKennitt: “Dickens’ Dublin (The Palace)”; Loreena McKennitt; Parallel Dreams | Quinlan Road CD 103
  23. Grace Pettis, Bob Bennett, Billy Crockett: “Silver Bells”; Grace Pettis, Bob Bennett, Billy Crockett; Blue Rock BRA-CD1210
  24. Pierce Pettis: “If it Wasn’t For the Night” (Pettis/Wilcox); Pierce Pettis; Blue Rock BRA-CD1070
  25. Peter Ostroushko: “Shchedryk/Carol of the Bells” (Trad./ Mykola Leontovych/Peter J. Wilhousky); Ostroushko w/Ruth Mackenzie, Tatiana Riabokin, and the Nowytski Sisters; Heartland Holiday Life at the Fitzgerald | Borderland Productions BLP 01
  26. Riders in the Sky: “Let it Snow/The Last Christmas Medley You’ll Ever Need to Hear” (Sammy Cahn/Jule Styne); “Ranger Doug” Green, Fred “Too Slim” LaBour, “Woody Paul” Chrisman, Joey Miskulin; Rounder 11661 0445 2
  27. Christine Lavin & The Mistletones: “The Christmas/Kwanzaa/Solstice/Chanukah/Ramadan/Boxing Day Song”; Christine Lavin, Gregory Clark, Julie Gold, Ervin Drake, Emily Bindiger, David Lutken; Runaway Christmas Tree Appleseed Recordings APRCD 1075
  28. The Roches: “Joy to the World”; The Roches; Rykodisc RCD 10311
  29. Sultans of String w/Benoit Bourque: “Les Anges dans nos campagnes / Cootes Paradise Reel” (trad./McKhool); Sultans of String w/Benoit Bourque; McKhool MCK2075
  30. Finest Kind: “The Holly and the Ivy”; Finest Kind; Fallen Angle Music FAM 07
  31. Chris Smither: “Coventry Carol”; Chris Smither; Homunculus Music 1996 01
  32. Joel Mabus: “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”; Joel Mabus; Fossil 2212
  33. Claudia Schmidt: “December Danger”; Claudia Schmidt; Claudia Schmidt 7 00261 46122 9
  34. Tom Kastle: “Thundersnow”; Tom Kastle; www.tomkastle.com
  35. Richard Schindell: “Darkness, Darkness” (Young); Richard Shindell; Reunion Hill/Shanachie 8027
  36. Katie Dahl: “In the Dark”; Katie Dahl; Wildwood | Leaky Boat Records 00261 47688
  37. Mandy Marylane: “Dragnet for Jesus” (Carr); Mandy Marylane; Y&T Music 6831395
  38. Sister Wynona Carr: “Don’t Miss that Train”; Sister Wynona Carr; Specialty SPCD-7016-2
  39. Billy Strings: “Know It All”; Billy Strings; Rounder 1166101423
  40. Anita Aysola: “Heartbeat”; Anita Aysola; Songs for Social Change Volume 5 | Renaissance Artists and Writers Association [2021]
  41. Alisa Amador: “Together”; Alisa Amador; alisaamador.com EP
  42. Heidi Muller: “Cassiopeia”; Heidi Muller; Cassiopeia | Cascadia CM 103
  43. Rob Lutes: “Knives”; Rob Lutes; Lucky Bear MMMG11550
  44. Spencer LaJoye: “Breathing”; Spencer LaJoye; spencerlajoye.com [2021]
  45. Zoe Mulford: “Answer the Knock at the Door”; Zoe Mulford; Azalea ACCD-1603
  46. Eric Bannan and Chris Rosser: “Sacred Spaces”; Eric Bannan and Chris Rosser; Reality Check Media
  47. Mahalia Jackson: “Amazing Grace”; Mahalia Jackson; Proper Records INTRO CD 2053
  48. Laura Love: “I Still Believe (Unplugged)”; Laura Love; Laura Love 88295 68276
  49. Andrew Beyer: “The Midnight Special – cigar box slide”; Andrew Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004

The Midnight Special, December 11, 2021

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  1. Traditional: “Midnight Special”; Leadbelly; RCA Victor LPV-505
  2. Bill Staines: “If I Come to Need an Angel”; Bill Staines; Red House Records RHR CD 262
  3. Jeanie Stahl: “Music To Me”; Jeanie Stahl & Bill Staines; Daring CD 3017
  4. Dennis Warner: “Old Jack”; Dennis Warner; Rockhouse RHP-5045-06
  5. Nanci Griffith: “Roseville Fair” (Bill Staines); Nanci Griffith; Once in a Very Blue Moon | Philo PH-1096
  6. Bill Staines: “Walker Behind the Wheel”; Bill Staines; Philo CD 1134
  7. Bill Staines: “River”; Bill Staines; Going to the West | Red House RHR CD 56
  8. Bill Staines: “Down the Road”; Bill Staines; Rounder CD-11560
  9. James Lee Stanley: “Deck the Halls with Sugar Plum Faeries”; James Lee Stanley; Beachwood 7 33086 24692 4
  10. Joel Mabus: “Let’s Do Christmas Right”; Joel Mabus; Fossil 1209
  11. Nancy Beaudette: “Silvertone Guitar”; Nancy Beaudette; Moonlit Pond MPR2012
  12. Megon McDonough: “The Christmas Guitar”; Megon McDonough; Yellow Tail 10026
  13. Lois Morton: “Thrift Shop Rag”; Lois Morton; Lois Morton [2013]
  14. Jonathan Richman: “Lonely Little Thrift Store”; Jonathan Richman; Vapor 2-47086-AB
  15. Billy Crockett: “Coasting Into Christmas”; Billy Crockett; Blue Rock BRA-CD1210
  16. Leroy Anderson: “Sleigh Ride”; Imani Winds; Koch KICCD-7748
  17. Colby Maddox: “The Midnight Special – fiddle”; Colby Maddox; Midnight Special Collection CMaddox/MS 009
  18. Angela Lansbury & Company: “We Need A Little Christmas” (Jerry Herman); Angela Lansbury & Company; Original Broadway Cast: Auntie Mame | Columbia SK 60959
  19. Gayle Peevey: “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas” (Rox); Gayle Peevey; Rhino RNLP 825
  20. Beckie Menzie & Tom Michael: “I’ll Miss Fields This Christmas” (Kent/Gannon/Gordon); Beckie Menzie & Tom Michael; WFMT 121209
  21. Win Stracke: “Clout City Christmas”; Win Stracke; WFMT 001 1-2
  22. Jackson Browne: “The Rebel Jesus” (live); Jackson Browne; Hemifran MFH 1001
  23. Trilogy: “Turn it Around”; Eileen McGann, Cathy Miller, David K.; Two Thousand Years of Christmas | Dragonwing DRGN-114
  24. (Traditional): Welcome Table; Reggie Harris & Greg Greenway; (self) DTTS 01
  25. Anne Harris: “Open Your Doors”; Anne Harris; Rugged Road Records [2003]
  26. Tom Waits: “Come On Up to the House”; Tom Waits; Mule Variations/Epitaph Records Epitaph 86547 2
  27. Lyle Lovett: “Step Inside This House”; Lyle Lovett; Step Inside This House/MCA MCAD2-11831
  28. Connie Kaldor: “Warm in Here”; Connie Kaldor; Prairie Christmas | bandcamp conniekaldor.com
  29. Odetta: “Children, Go Where I Send Thee”; Odetta; Christmas Spirituals | Vanguard 79079-2
  30. Richard Dyer-Bennett: “Lonesome Valley” (Guthrie); Richard Dyer-Bennet; Richard Dyer-Bennet, Vol. 1 | Smithsonian Folkways SF CD 40078
  31. Emily Mitchell (trad.): “What Child Is This?”; Emily Mitchell; Albany TROY1438
  32. Eric Bibb feat. Andre de Lange: “Home”; Eric Bibb; Blues People/Stony Plain SPCD 1379
  33. Simon & Garfunkel: “Homeward Bound”; Simon & Garfunkel; Simon & Garfunkel Collection/Sony CBS Sony 35DP 13
  34. James Keelaghan: “Sing My Heart Home”; James Keelaghan; Home/Appleseed APR CD 1059
  35. David Lafleche: “Extraordinarily Ordinary”; David Lafleche; davidlafleche.com none
  36. Bob Franke: “Predictions”; Bob Franke; In This Night | Flying FFCD 70563
  37. Matt The Electrician: “When the Lights Went Out”; Matt the Electrician; matttheelectrician.com 6 14511 86642 2
  38. Rachael Sage: “Unconditional”; Rachael Sage; Mpress MP6336-2
  39. Ye Vagabonds (Brian & Diarmuid Glynn): “Pomegranate”; Ye Vagabonds; WFMT’s Folkstage
  40. Cosy Sheridan: “Pomegranate Seed”; Cosy Sheridan; Pomegranate seed, the soundtrack to the one-woman musicalogue CMS Records/CMS1211
  41. Bob Dylan: “What Was It You Wanted?”; Bob Dylan; Oh, Mercy | Columbia CK 45281 CD
  42. Gail Finnie Rundlett: “All I Really Need” (Raffi); Gail Finnie Rundlett; Full Circle BCN10137-2
  43. Geoff Bartley: “The Song of Imaginary Gifts”; Geoff Bartley; Blackbirds in the Pie | Self McR1004
  44. Sons of the Never Wrong: “Count Your Blessings” (Irving Berlin); Sons of the Never Wrong; Faintly Spoken Music
  45. Laura Love: “I Still Believe (Unplugged)”; Laura Love; Laura Love 88295 68276
  46. Andrew Beyer: “The Midnight Special – cigar box slide”; Andrew Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004

Window To The World Communications, Inc. Announces Six New Trustees in Fiscal 2020

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Window To The World Communications, Inc. (WWCI), parent organization of WTTW and WFMT, has announced six new members of its Board of Trustees, appointed in fiscal 2020: Erin Clifford is the Director of Marketing and Business Development at Clifford Law Offices. She provides overall management of strategic business development, such as planning, coordinating, and implementation of marketing and business plans. …

The Midnight Special, December 26, 2020

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  1. Tom Prasada-Rao: “The Year of Losing Things”; Tom Prasada-Rao; Tom Prasada-Rao The Year of Losing Things / 8-15-2020 on FB
  2. Pat Humphries: “Baptism of Fire”; Pat Humphries; Same Rain | Moving Forward Music MFM 360
  3. Warren Zevon: “Dirty Life and Times”; Warren Zevon; The Wind | Artemis ATM-CD51156
  4. Mary Gauthier: “Mercy Now”; Mary Gauthier; Mercy Now | Lost Highway B0003570-02
  5. John McCutcheon: “The Night John Prine Died”; John McCutcheon; Cabin Fever | folkmusic.com Appalsongs B08C24B3Q6
  6. Studs Terkel & John Prine: Based in Country Music & “Frying Pan”; Studs Terkel & John Prine; Studs Terkel Archives: 1971/75 | WFMT studsterkel.wfmt.com
  7. Studs Terkel & John Prine: Farewell & “Flashback Blues”; Studs Terkel & John Prine; Studs Terkel Archives: 1971/75 | WFMT studsterkel.wfmt.com
  8. Steve Goodman & John Prine: “Souvenirs”; Steve Goodman & John Prine; Affordable Art | Omnivore Recordings OVCD-337
  9. David Olney: “Barrymore Remembers”; David Olney feat. John Prine; Real Lies | Philo CD PH 1204
  10. Wailin’ Jennys: “Deeper Well” (Olney); Wailin’ Jennys; Wailin’ Jennys
  11. Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon: “How Many People Are You?”; Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon; NOON ATO Records/8.28.20
  12. (Laura Cortese): “From The Ashes”; Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards; Compass 7 4752 2
  13. Phil Ochs: “When I’m Gone”; Phil Ochs; Farewells & Fantasies | Elektra Traditions Rhino R2 73518
  14. Ruthie Foster: “Up Above My Head (I Hear Music in the Air)”; Ruthie Foster; Runaway Soul / Blue Corn BCM0202
  15. Susan Werner: “To Be There”; Susan Werner; Long Live susanwerner.com/1 95269 03327 9
  16. Andy Beyer: “The Midnight Special – organ”; Andy Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004
  17. Brad Colerick: “The Day After Christmas”; Brad Colerick; Hudson Harding Happy Holidays, Vol. 9 (various artists) | Hudson Harding Music
  18. Christine Lavin: “Twelve Days After Christmas” (Fred Silver); Christine Lavin, Bob Zentz, Megon McDonough, Chris Walz; The Midnight Special – New Year’s Eve 2009 – 2010 Disc 3 of 3 | WFMT Folkstage 12-31-09 01-01-10 3 of 3
  19. Golden Bough: “Mrs. Fogarty’s Christmas Cake” (C. Frank Horn); Golden Bough; Christmas in a Celtic Land | Arc Music EUCD 1409
  20. Tom Paxton: “Marvelous Toy”; Tom Paxton; The Compleat Tom Paxton | Rhino Handmade RHM 7870
  21. Peter Ostroushko: “Shchedryk/Carol of the Bells” (Trad./ Mykola Leontovych/Peter J. Wilhousky); Ostroushko w/Ruth Mackenzie, Tatiana Riabokin, and the Nowytski Sisters; Heartland Holiday Life at the Fitzgerald | Borderland Productions BLP 01
  22. Herdman, Hills & Mangsen: “Raise the Dead of Wintertime” (Allan Rankin); Herdman, Hills & Mangsen; Voices of Winter | Gadfly Gadfly 235
  23. Stuart Kabak: “Cap’n Jack and the Cat Who Would Be Human”; Stuart Kabak; Hudson Harding Happy Holidays, Vol. 9 (various artists) | Hudson Harding Music
  24. Amy White & Al Pettaway: “The Best Dog” (Amy White); Amy White & Al Pettaway; Home Sweet Home, Songs of Love, Loss and Belonging | AlandAmy.com
  25. Michael Smith: “Narration I” (O’Henry); Michael Smith; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  26. Michael Smith feat. Miriam Sturm, Pat Fleming, Al Ehrich: “Pawnbroker’s Lullaby” (Michael Smith); Michael Smith feat. Miriam Sturm, Pat Fleming, Al Ehrich; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  27. Michael Smith: “Narration II” (O’Henry); Michael Smith; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  28. Michael Smith, Jamie O’Reilly: “On Our Own” (Michael Smith); Michael Smith, Jamie O’Reilly; Michael Smith’s The Gift of the Magi | Bird Avenue BA006
  29. Barbara Barrow: “Real Good One: Every Town Needs a Folksinger “(Michael Smith); Various: Barbara Barrow w/Jimmy Tomasello, Chris Walz; Remembering Fred – Tribute to Fred Holstein/Folkstage WFMT Folkstage 04-03-04 1 of 3
  30. James Lee Stanley: “New Year’s Song”; James Lee Stanley; Midnight Special New Year’s Eve Show – 2014 digital download 12.20.2020
  31. Bobby Watt: “Auld Lang Syne” (Bruns/Trad.); Bobby Watt; Homeland | Snow Goose SGS 1118 CD
  32. Andy Beyer: “The Midnight Special – Melodica”; Andy Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004
  33. Mike Craver: “I Ain’t Dead Yet”; Mike Craver; Mould’s Undertaking/Sapsucker 2330
  34. (Tim Readman): “Going on Zoom”; Tim Readman;
  35. (Mark Erelli & Dinty Child): “Rose Colored Rearview”; Mark Erelli; Mark Erelli 03-27-20
  36. (Rose Cousins & Jonny Wright): “The Benefits of Being Alone” (Reprise); Rose Cousins; Outside Music OUT9132CD
  37. Shemekia Copeland: “Uncivil War”; Shemekia Copeland; Uncivil War/Alligator 5001
  38. Greg Greenway: “Mighty Long Way”; Reggie Harris & Greg Greenway; Deeper Than The Skin | self-released DTTS 01
  39. Lucinda Williams: “When The Way Gets Dark”; Lucinda Williams; Thirty Tigers H2006
  40. Michael Doucet: “Abandonne”; Michael Doucet w/Sarah Quintana; Lachere Prise (Let it Go) Compass / 7 4740 2
  41. (Eliza Gilkyson): “Peace In Our Hearts”; Eliza Gilkyson; Red House RHR CD 316
  42. (Lori McKenna): “The Dream”; Lori McKenna; Thirty Tigers 67995CD
  43. Raye Zaragoza: “He Calls Me River”; Raye Zaragoza; Woman in Color/Rebel River Records www.rayezaragoza.com
  44. Dirk Powell: “Olivia”; Dirk Powell; When I Wait For You/Compass 7 4766 2
  45. Claudia Schmidt: “Eastern Shore”; Claudia Schmidt; Slow Steady Heart/claudiaschmidt.com 7 00261 480053
  46. Peter Mulvey with Sista Strings: “Everything is Ending” (P. Mulvey/JT Nero); Peter Mulvey with Sista Strings; Live at the Cafe Carpe | Righteous Babe RBR100-D
  47. Laura Love: “Amazing Grace”; Laura Love; Octoroon/Mercury 314-534-649-2
  48. Andy Beyer: “The Midnight Special – cigar box slide”; Andy Beyer; Midnight Special Collection AABeyer/MS 004

The Midnight Special, December 19, 2020

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  1. Harry Belafonte: “Scarlet Ribbons” (Evelyn Danzig and Jack Segal); Harry Belafonte w/Millard Thomas, guitar; Greatest Hits (disc 1 of 3) | RCA 07863 67403-2
  2. Zoe Mulford: “Gonna Wear Red”; Zoe Mulford; Roadside Saints | Azalea ACCD-0604
  3. Heidi Muller & Bob Webb: “Long Winter’s Night”; Heidi Muller & Bob Webb; Light the Winter’s Dark | Cascadia CM2011
  4. David Rea: “The Gift” (Ian Tyson); David Rea; X7 | Gitsu CD0001
  5. Sylvia Fricker Tyson: “Spring of ’45”; Quartette; Work of the Heart Denon/CAN9024
  6. Eddie from Ohio: “Minnesota 1945” (Robbie Schaeffer); Eddie from Ohio, feat. Julia Murphy Wells; Three Rooms (disc 1) | Virginia VSR 008 1 of 2
  7. The Duhks: Love is the Seventh Wave; The Duhks feat. Jessee Havey; The Duhks | Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3997
  8. Red Grammer: “Strangely Wrapped Gift”; Red Grammer; Soul Man in a Techno World | Grammer 01
  9. Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum: “The Earth Moves in Mysterious Ways” (Betsy Rose); Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum; Winter’s Grace | Signature Sounds SIG 1251
  10. Geoff Bartley: “The Song of Imaginary Gifts”; Geoff Bartley; Blackbirds in the Pie | Self McR1004
  11. Tim Grimm and Jan Lucas: “Sometimes Trouble Is a Gift”; Tim Grimm and Jan Lucas; Back Fields | Wind River Records WR4035CD
  12. Garnet Rogers: “It’s A Gift”; Archie Fisher & Garnet Rogers; Folkstage 2014 | WFMT
  13. Archie Fisher: “The Black Horse/All That You Ask Me” (Archie Fisher); Archie Fisher & Kieran Goss; Sunsets I’ve Galloped Into | Red House RHR CD 82
  14. Jack Van Geem & Nancy Zeltsman: “Simple Gifts”; Jack Van Geem & Nancy Zeltsman; Bridge American Gifts / Bridge 9534
  15. Angela Lansbury & Company: “We Need A Little Christmas” (Jerry Herman); Angela Lansbury & Company; Original Broadway Cast: Auntie Mame | Columbia SK 60959
  16. Lee Murdock: “The Christmas Ship”; Lee Murdock; Fertile Ground | Depot DEP009CD
  17. Kiltartan Road: “Deck the Halls/Carol of the Field Mice” (Traditional); Kirlartan Road; Kiltartan Road Christmas – Joy In the Morning | Classic Digital #1006
  18. Christine Lavin & The Mistletones: “The Christmas/Kwanzaa/Solstice/Chanukah/Ramadan/Boxing Day Song”; Christine Lavin, Gregory Clark, Julie Gold, Ervin Drake, Emily Bindiger, David Lutken; Runaway Christmas Tree Appleseed Recordings APRCD 1075
  19. Connie Kaldor: “We’re Gonna Sing”; Connie Kaldor; Prairie Christmas | bandcamp conniekaldor.com
  20. Odetta: “Rise Up Shepherd & Follow”; Odetta; Christmas Spirituals | Vanguard 79079-2
  21. Joemy Wilson: “Silent Night” (instrumental); Joemy Wilson; Gifts | Dargason Music DMCD-103
  22. Sonny Ochs: Think of First; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 1
  23. Phil Ochs: “I Ain’t Marchin’ Anymore”; Phil Ochs; I Ain’t Marchin’ Anymore | Hannibal HNCD-4422
  24. Sonny Ochs: Growing Up; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 2
  25. Antonio Vivaldi: EXCERPT: Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in F major, “Il Mezzetino”; Martin Fröst, cl; Concerto Cologne; Sony
  26. Sonny Ochs: Ferlin Husky; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 3
  27. Ferlin Husky: “Gone” (Eugene “Smokey” Rogers); Ferlin Husky; Ferlin Husky: Greatest Hits | Gusto SD 3018
  28. Sonny Ochs: Elvis; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 4
  29. Elvis Presley: “Heartbreak Hotel” (Tommy Durden/Mae Boren Axton); Elvis Presley; Elv1s: 30 #1 Hits | RCA US 07863 68079-2
  30. Sonny Ochs: Lou Marsh story; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 5
  31. Martyn Joseph: “Lou Marsh”; Martyn Joseph; Pipe Records PRC DO29
  32. Sonny Ochs: William Worthy story; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 6
  33. Phil Ochs: “William Worthy”; Phil Ochs; All the News That’s Fit to Sing | Hannibal HNCD 4427
  34. Sonny Ochs: Criticism; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 6
  35. Phil Ochs: “Outside a Small Circle of Friends”; Phil Ochs; Farewells & Fantasies | Elektra Traditions Rhino R2 73518
  36. Sonny Ochs: Remembering; Sonny Ochs; Phil Ochs 80th Tribute | WFMT 12.19.20 – 6
  37. Phil Ochs: “I’m Going to Say It Now”; Phil Ochs; There But For Fortune | Elektra 9 60832-2
  38. Pietro Yon: “Gesu Bambino”; Joel Mabus, g; Fossil 2212
  39. Eric Bibb: “Light Was Worth the Candle”; Eric Bibb; Painting Signs | Earthbeat R2 74382
  40. Carly Simon: “I Gave My Love a Cherry (Riddle Song)”; Carly Simon; Into White | Columbia Records 82876 86138 2
  41. Martha Scanlan: “Taken or Given” (Martha Scanlan, Jon Neufeld, Patricia Barry); Martha Scanlan; The Shape of Things Gone Missing, The Shape of Things to Come | marthascanlan.com 141180 01029
  42. Dar Williams: “The Babysitter’s Here”; Dar Williams; The Honesty Room | Razor & Tie RT 2816
  43. Cliff Eberhardt: “My Father’s Shoes”; Cliff Eberhardt; The Long Road | Windham Hill WD-1092 CD
  44. Richie Havens: “Handouts in the Rain”; Richie Havens w/Chris Cunningham (guitar); Wishing Well | Stormy Forest SF 2021
  45. Joni Mitchell: “For Free”; Joni Mitchell; Ladies of the Canyon | Reprise 8122797178-3
  46. Tony Trischka w/Loudon Wainwright: “Hand Me My Banjo Down”; Tony Trischka w/Loudon Wainwright; New Deal | Rounder 82161 0493-2
  47. Second Opinion: “Put Another Log on the Fire” (Tom Paul); Second Opinion; Second Opinion | SecOp SecOp 001
  48. Jane Fallon: “He Deserves the Hat”; Jane Fallon; City Girl | Jane Fallon Music R-1306
  49. Clive Gregson: “I Get What I Deserve”; Clive Gregson; Happy Hour | Compass CD 7 4266 2
  50. Susan Piper: “Aunt Miriam’s Suitcases”; Susan Piper; New On the Planet | Sliced Bread CD SB71150
  51. Andrew Kerr: “Silver Suitcases”; Andrew Kerr; Silver Suitcases | Andrew Kerr 001
  52. (Laura Love): “I Still Believe (Unplugged)”; Laura Love; She Loved Red/Laura Love 88295 68276
  53. Merle Travis: “Midnight Special”; Merle Travis; Travis Pickin’ CMH/6255

The Midnight Special, September 12, 2020

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  1. The Chenille Sisters: “Namedroppings”; The Chenille Sisters; True To Life Red House/RHR CD 67
  2. Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon: “How Many People Are You?”; Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon; NOON ATO Records/8.28.20
  3. Paul Simon: “Pigs, Sheep and Wolves”; Paul Simon; You’re The One Warner/78907
  4. Robert Klein: “Animals All”; Robert Klein; New Teeth Epic/EK 33535
  5. Janis Ian: “Jolene” (Steps out…); Janis Ian; God & the FBI Windham Hill/01934 11498 2
  6. Dolly Parton: “Jolene”; Dolly Parton; Live and Well Sugar Hill/SUG-CD-3998 2 of
  7. Vocolot: “Sarah and Hagar”; Vocolot; Heart Beat Oyster Music/OA1119
  8. Matthew Broderick: “Rosemary”; Matthew Broderick (Broadway Revival Cast: 1995); Great Musical (Various) RCA Victor/09026 63806-2
  9. Rhiannon Giddens: “Don’t Call Me Names”; Rhiannon Giddens; Single release Nonesuch/8.24.2020
  10. Kirk Mann: “Say Their Names”; Kirk Mann; Say Their Names Hudson Harding/MANN2020
  11. The Gilberts: “Not Always”; The Gilberts; Tell Me (pre-release) thegilbertsband.com/2020
  12. Jacques Brel: “Marieke”; Jacques Brel; Ballades et Mots D’Amour – Disc 1 Barclay Universal/543 151-2
  13. Meyer/Thile/Duncan: “Voila!”; Stuart Duncan, v; Chris Thile, mand; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Edgar Meyer, db; Sony
  14. Laura Love: “Blind Bartimus”; Laura Love; Octoroon Mercury/314-534-649-4
  15. Peter Mulvey: “Old Simon Stimson”; Peter Mulvey; Notes from Elsewhere Signature Sounds/SIG2008
  16. Merle Travis: “Midnight Special”; Merle Travis; Travis Pickin’ CMH/6255
  17. Shelley Plimpton: “Frank Mills”; Shelley Plimpton; Great Musical (Various) RCAVictor/82876-56085-2
  18. MacAlias (Karine Polwart & Gill Bowman): “John C. Clarke”; MacAlias (Karine Polwart; Highwired CDTRAX/199
  19. McCandless, James: “Lily Langtry”; James McCandless; Sea of Freedom St. Christopher/CD 4001
  20. Kevin Kling: “Taxidermy”; Kevin Kling; Home and Away East Side Digital/81582
  21. Adriana Calcanhotto: “O Homem Deu Nome a Todos Animais “(Man Gave Names to All the Animals); Adriana “Partimpim” Calcanhotto; Partimpim Dios Sony Entertainment/2004 2009
  22. Jack Williams: “Coyote”; Jack Williams; Across The Winterline Wind River/WR14004 D
  23. Carrie Newcomer: “Birds on a Telephone Wire”; Carrie Newcomer; Visions and Dreams Windchime/CD Wind 103
  24. Vienna Teng: “Radio”; Vienna Teng; Inland Territory Zoe 01143-1125-2
  25. Todd Snyder: “Vinyl Records”; Todd Snider; New Connection Oh Boy/)BR-023
  26. Deidre McCalla: “Mama’s Little Baby Girl”; Deidre McCalla; WFMT’s Folkstage Folkstage 03-03-07 2 of 2
  27. Cielito Lindo Family Band: “Proud Corazon”; Cielito Lindo Family Band feat. Lilia (age 11); exclusive download Cielito Lindo/9.12.2020
  28. Peter Rowan & Jerry Douglas: “Chicka-Li-Lee-O”; Peter Rowan & Jerry Douglas; Yonder Sugar Hill/SHCD-3847
  29. Rose Polenzani: “Mary Lee”; Rose Polenzani; Rose Polenzani Daemon/DAM 19029
  30. Big Bill Broonzy: “Swing Low Sweet Chariot”; Big Bill Broonzy; Bill Broonzy Story Verve/314 547 555-2 Disc 1 of 3
  31. Merle Travis: “Midnight Special”; Merle Travis; Travis Pickin’ CMH/6255
  32. Stephen Sondheim: “Company” (Bobby, Baby); Original Broadway Cast; Company Sony/SK 65283
  33. Emily Barker: “Machine”; Emily Barker; A Dark Murmuration of Words Thirty Tigers/2020 Everyone Sang
  34. Jonell Mosser with John Hall: “Slaying Dragons”; Jonell Mosser and John Hall; Little Black Dress J3/7 00261 48096 1
  35. Jan Krist: “Frankenstein”; Jan Krist; Robin Hood JanKrist.com/2020
  36. David Olney: “Mr. Rat and Mr. Flea”; David Olney; Mr. Rat and Mr. Flea davidolney.com/6.5.2020
  37. Frank Morey: Stack O’ Lee; Frank Morey; Delmark Sessions Delmark/DE-764
  38. Shawn Colvin: “The Facts About Jimmy”; Shawn Colvin; Polaroids: Greatest Hits Columbia Records/CK 93452
  39. Allison Russell: “Quasheba, Quasheba”; Allison Russell; Songs of Our Native Daughters Smithsonian Folkways/SF CD 40232
  40. Christy Moore: “Aisling”; Christy Moore; Smoke & Strong Whiskey Newberry/CM0002-2
  41. Oysterband: “Street of Dreams”; Oysterband; here i stand Omnium/OMM2033CD
  42. Lisa Markley: “Skylark”; Lisa Markley; One Word Soona Songs/SS013
  43. Ray Charles: “Georgia on My Mind”; Hoagy Carmichael & Stuart Gorrell; Standards Rhino/R2 75210
  44. Ariane Lydon: “Seasons Change Again”; Ariane Lydon; Listen to the Crows Overt/108

The Midnight Special, September 5, 2020

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  1. Ben Vereen: “Magic to Do” Pippin; Ben Vereen; Broadway’s Greatest Leading Men Decca/314-541-634-2
  2. Tracy Grammer: “Phantom Doll”; Tracy Grammer; Flower of Avalon Signature/SIG1292
  3. Spider John Koerner: “Titanic”; Spiker John Koerner; Red House Raised By Humans / RHR CD 44
  4. Les Barker: “Have You Got Any News of the Iceberg?”; Les Barker; Mrs. Ackroyd Records Up the Creek Without a Poodle / DOG012
  5. June Tabor: “I Want to Vanish”; June Tabor; Against the Stream Green Linnet/GLCD3096
  6. Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon: “Noon to Noon”; Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon; NOON ATO Records/8.28.20
  7. Susan Piper: “Bagels With Angels”; Susan Piper; New On the Planet Slice Bread/CDSB71150
  8. Babbie Green: “High Tea with Lewis Carroll”; Babbie Green; LML Music Soldiers of the Heart / LML CD-123 1 of 2
  9. Eliza Gilkyson: “Through the Looking Glass”; Eliza Gilkyson; Retrospecto Realiza/7 50532 94502 6
  10. Fred Koller: “Goodnight Little Houseplant”; Fred Koller; Gadfly No Songs Left to Sell / Gadfly 274
  11. Ellen Greene & Rick Moranis: “Suddenly Seymour”; Ellen Greene & Rick Moranis; Rhino Entertainment Warner Bros. 75 Yrs. of Film Music / R2 75287-4
  12. Josh Ritter: “Bone of Song”; Josh Ritter; Hello Starling Signature/SIG1280
  13. Zoe Mulford with Windborne: “Songs Stay Sung”; Zoe Mulford with Windborne; “Songs Stay Sung” Azalea/9-4-2020
  14. Joan Baez: “Wings”; Joan Baez; Dark Chords on a Big Guitar Koch/KOC-CD8622
  15. Merle Travis: “Midnight Special”; Merle Travis; Travis Pickin’ CMH/6255
  16. William Pint & Felicia Dale: “The Tryphina’s Extra Hand”; William Pint & Felicia Dale; Round the Corner Waterbug/WBG0036
  17. Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage: “Selkie Song”; Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage; Sungrazing Records Awake / SGR003
  18. The Kennedys: “Anna and the Magic Gown”; The Kennedys; Stand Koch / DOC-CD-8675
  19. David Olney: “My Lovely Assistant”; David Olney; Loud House Records Migration / LHR2005
  20. Dust Poets: “I Married a Magician”; Dust Poets; Lovesick Town Dust Poets/dms9628
  21. Claudia Schmidt: “Basic Hygiene”; Claudia Schmidt; “Basic Hygiene” Pragmavision/IR 22031
  22. Steve Goodman: “The Vegetable Song/Barnyard Dance”; Steve Goodman; Somebody Else’s Troubles Buddha/7446599626 2
  23. Bill Harley: “That’s Where You Come From”; Bill Harley; Mistakes Were Made Round River/203
  24. Michael Doucet: “Abandonne”; Michael Doucet w/Sarah Quintana; Lachere Prise (Let it Go) Compass / 7 4740 2
  25. Malinky: The Dreadful End of Marianna for Sorcery; Malinky feat. Karine Polwart; Last Leaves Greentrax/CDTRAX190
  26. Dirk Powell: “I Ain’t Playing Pretty Polly”; Dirk Powell; When I Wait For You Compass / 7 4766 2
  27. Scott Ainslie: “Terraplane Blues”; Scott Ainslie; Terraplane Cattail/1196 CD
  28. Len Spencer: “First recorded promotional messages on the Edison Phonograph”; Len Spencer; Great Speeches of the 20th Century Rhino World Beat/RWB 70567 2
  29. Robert Johnson: “Phonograph Blues”; Robert Johnson; Cross Road Blues – A Proper Introduction to Robert Johnson Proper Records/INTRO CD2010
  30. Merle Travis: “Midnight Special”; Merle Travis; Travis Pickin’ CMH/6255
  31. Greg Trooper: “Floating”; Greg Trooper; Floating Sugar Hill/SUG-CD-1075
  32. Twisted Pine: “Dreamaway”; Twisted Pine; Right Now Signature / Sig CD 2121
  33. Lerner & Loewe: “Follow Me” (Nimue’s song); Marjorie Smith as Nimue (Lady of the Lake); Sony Camelot / SK 60542
  34. Buskin & Batteau: “Guinevere”; Buskin & Batteau; Folkstage: Buskin & Batteau WFMT / 12/4/2010
  35. The Dillards with Don Henley: “Always Gonna Be You”; The Dillards with Don Henley; “Always Gonna Be You” Pinecastle/pre-release
  36. Raye Zaragoza: “They Say”; Raye Zaragoza; Woman in Color download 9.4.2020
  37. Lou & Peter Berryman: “Resolution #9”; Lou & Peter Berryman; We Don’t Talk About That! Cornbelt/CR800CD
  38. National Lampoon feat. Chevy Chase: “Mission Impeachable”; National Lampoon feat. Chevy Chase; Greatest Hits of the National Lampoon Uproar/UP3854-2
  39. The Geyer Street Sheiks: “Sixteen Tons”; Geyer Street Sheiks; Great Dream BJam/CD 101
  40. Taj Mahal with Toumani Diabate: “Take This Hammer”; Taj Mahal with Toumani Diabate; Kulanjan Hannibal/HNCD 1444
  41. John Sieger: “Martha’s Machine”; John Sieger; FR Modern Folk Vol. II / FR0320
  42. Dolly Parton: “Old Black Kettle”; Dolly Parton; “Old Black Kettle” RCA Nashville Legacy/828276 81529 2
  43. Eric Bibb: “Shingle By Shingle”; Eric Bibb; Good Stuff Earthbeat/R2 75265
  44. Reggie Harris: “Hickory Hill”; Reggie Harris & Greg Greenway; Deeper Than the Skin DTTS 01

The Midnight Special, August 29, 2020

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  1. Scott Cook: “Put Your Good Foot in the Road”; Scott Cook; Canada Council for the Arts Tangle of Souls / 76868 22515
  2. Elizabeth Cotten: “Mamma, Nobody’s Here But the Baby”; Elizabeth Cotten; Smithsonian Folkways Shake Sugaree, Vol. Two / F-31003
  3. (Alastair Moock): “Freight Train/The Story of Elizabeth Cotten”; Alastair Moock; Moockshake Music 00261 48083
  4. David Massengill: “Sightseer”; David Massengill; Plump The Return / Plump 5903-2CD
  5. Eric Andersen: “Belgian Bar; Eric Andersen; WFMT Folkstage: Eric Andersen / 11-7-98 (2)
  6. Fred Neil: “The Dolphins”; Fred Neil; Rhino Washington Sq. Memories / R274264
  7. Malcolm Dalglish & The Ooolites: Sail Away Ladies; Malcolm Dalglish & The Ooolites; Ooolitic Music Pleasure / OM 1112
  8. Brooks Williams: “Inland Sailor”; Brooks Williams; Red Guitar Blue Music Work My Claim / RGBM-2020
  9. Coco & Lafe: “OCean Beach”; Coco & Lafe; Skyhunter Cafe Loco / SKY 2008
  10. Joni Mitchell): “California”; Joni Mitchell; Reprise Blue / 81227978-4
  11. (Michael Merenda): “You Can Come to My House”; The Mammals; Humble Abode Music HAM 18
  12. Jerry Orbach & Company: “Lullaby of Broadway”; Jerry Orbach & Company; RCA 42nd Street Orig. Broadway Cast Recording / RCA 1 3891
  13. The Stray Birds: “Best Medicine”; The Stray Birds; Yep Roc Best Medicine / YEP-2408
  14. (Geoff Bartley): “Fullerton Street Strut”; Geoff Bartley; Waterbug WBG-0052
  15. Kathleen Edwards: “Ashes to Ashes”; Kathleen Edwards; Dualtone Total Freedom / 803020199521
  16. R. B. Morris: “Going Back to the Sky”; R.B. Morris; rbmorris.com Going Back to the Sky / 1.20.20
  17. Leonard Cohen: “First We Take Manhattan”; Leonard Cohen; Columbia I’m Your Man / CK 44191
  18. Orig. Broadway Cast of Cabaret: “Cabaret”; Jill Haworth/Original Broadway cast; Sony Classical Cabaret / SK60533
  19. Jesse Winchester: Club Manhattan; Jesse Winchester; Sugar Hill Gentleman of Leisure / SH CD 1062
  20. Peter Mulvey: “The Dreams”; Peter Mulvey; Eastern Front Deep Blue / EFR-CD-112
  21. Les Barker: “Travel Iron”; Les Barker; Mrs. Ackroyd Records Up the Creek Without a Poodle / DOG012
  22. Mandy Patinkin: “I’ll Be Seeing You”; Mandy Patinkin; CBS Mandy Patinkin / MK 44943
  23. (Eliza Gilkyson): “Promises to Keep”; Eliza Gilkyson; Red House RHR CD 316
  24. Spider John Koerner: “Jack of Diamonds”; Spiker John Koerner; Red House Stargeezer / RHR CD 84
  25. Odetta: Deep River; Odetta; Legacy International Ballads and Blues / CD 354
  26. James Lee Stanley: “Saving Grace”; James Lee Stanley; Two Man Band – Two Beachwood/BR24262
  27. (Traditional): “Venezuela”; Rita Connolly; Topic MRBCOLL
  28. Grant Peeples: “Venezuela”; Grant Peeples; Bad Wife Peeple / Feb 2020
  29. (Scott Joplin): “Solace – Mexican Serenade”; Mike Agranoff; BFD BFD104C
  30. Mary Chapin-Carpenter: “The Dirt and the Stars”; Mary -Chapin Carpenter; Lambent Light Records The Dirt and The Stars / LLR003
  31. Paul Brady: “The Lakes of Pontchartrain”; Paul Brady; Compass Records Missing Liberty Tapes / 7 4335 2
  32. Martyn Joseph: “Song of My Returning”; Martyn Joseph; Pipe Records PRC DO29
  33. Bumper Jackson: “Si Tu Vois Ma Mere”; Bumper Jacksons (Jess Eliot Myhre, clarinet); Hearth Music Sweet Mama, Sweet Daddy, Come In
  34. Edith Piaf: “La Vie En Rose”; Edith Piaf; Primo The Passion of Edith Piaf / PRMCD6053
  35. Bob Fox: “Greek Lightning”; Bob Fox; Woodworm Dreams Never Leave You / WRCD035
  36. Susan Werner: “Bring Round the Boat”; Susan Werner; Bottom Line BLine 63440-47305-2
  37. Conception Corporation: “Welcome to Bummerland”; Conception Corporation; Rhino Complete Conception (1 of 2)
  38. Conception Corporation: “Ego Trip”; Conception Corporation; Rhino Complete Conception (1 of 2)
  39. Birds of Chicago: “Superlover”; Birds of Chicago; Signature Sounds Love in Wartime / 7-01237-20942-5
  40. Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage: “One Grain of Sand”; Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage; Sungrazing Records Awake / SGR003
  41. Pete Seeger: “Sailing Down My Golden River”; Pete Seeger; Living Music Pete / Living MUS 0032
  42. Kathy Kallick: “Stronger Cup”; Kathy Kallick; Sugar Hill Call Me A Taxi / SH CD 3856
  43. (Muriel Anderson): “Two Shores”; Muriel Anderson; Muriel Anderson CDG 2000

The Midnight Special, August 22, 2020

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  1. Vance Gilbert: “Rocket to the Moon”; Vance Gilbert; Philo Edgewise CD PH 1156
  2. (Peter Mayer): “Astronaut Dreams”; Peter Mayer; Blue Boat BB1206
  3. Ray Bradbury: Your formal education was limited; Studs Terkel & Ray Bradbury; WFMT Studs Terkel Archives WFMT Studs Terkel Archives / 3.18.92
  4. Mickey Calin & The Jets: Orig. Broadway Cast: “Cool”; Mickey Calin & The Jets (Orig. Broadway Cast); Masterworks Broadway West Side Story /88691 94841 2
  5. David Broza and Alberto Rios: “Chileno Boys”; David Broza w/Jackson Browne & Shawn Colvin; Window to the World At Masada / 90792 00212
  6. Jud Caswel: “451”; Jud Caswel; Alderdown Lost & Found / ALD 0401
  7. Twisted Pine: “Papaya”; Twisted Pine; Signature Right Now / Sig CD 2121
  8. (Sweet Honey in the Rock): “Pata Pata”; Sweet Honey in the Rock; Appleseed APR CD 1134
  9. Tom Prasada-Rao: “The Year of Losing Things”; Tom Prasada-Rao; Tom Prasada-Rao The Year of Losing Things / 8-15-2020 on FB
  10. The Last Word Quintet: “Saving Grace”; The Last Word Quintet;
    Last Word Quintet The Last Word Quintet Live at Studio 5 / CD2020

  11. Barbara Saint John: “Dreamers in the Night”; Barbara Saint John; Mystic Pilgrim Emily / Mystic Pilgrim 002
  12. The Byrds: “Mr. Spaceman”; The Byrds; Columbia/Legacy Essential Byrds C2k 89110 1-2
  13. John Prine: “Linda Goes to Mars”; John Prine; Oh Boy German Afternoons / OBR-003CD
  14. (Cole Porter): “Begin the Beguine”; The Bills (formerly The Bill Hilly Band); Borealis BOREALIS BCD 145
  15. Leonard Cohen: “Everybody Knows”; Leonard Cohen; Columbia I’m Your Man / CK 44191
  16. Peter Sellers: “Political Party Broadcast”; Peter Sellers; EMI A Celebration of Sellers / 7243 8 27782 2 6
  17. Grant Peeples: “Unsustainable”;
    Grant Peeples; Peeples Bad Wife / Feb 2020

  18. Ray Bradbury: You started to write Studs Terkel & Ray Bradbury; WFMT Studs Terkel Archives / 3.18.92
  19. Chris Rosser: “Federico Fellini”; Chris Rosser; Independent Songwriters Group Holy Fool / ISG CD 2020
  20. Susan Werner: “Movie of My Life” (bonus track); Susan Werner; Bottom Line BLine 63440-47305-2
  21. Mark Graham: “Moby Dick”; Mark Graham; Mark Graham Inner Life / MG 1998
  22. (Kurt Weil & Bertolt Brecht): “Mack the Knife”; Jimmie Dale Gilmore; Windcharger 11661 3173 2
  23. Joe Ely: “Up On the Ridge”;
    Joe Ely; MCA Twistin’ in the Wind / MCAD-70031

  24. Butch Hancock: “If You Were a Bluebird”; Butch Hancock; Sugar Hill East Away the Night / SH-CD 1048
  25. Ani DiFranco’s Prison Music Project: “Villain”; Aranesa Turner, AniDiFranco;
    Righteous Babe Long Time Gone /RBR094-D

  26. David Wilcox: “We Make the Way by Walking”; David Wilcox; Freshly Baked Records 002
  27. Pierce Pettis: “Little River Canyon”; Pierce Pettis; Compass State of Grace / 7 4315 2
  28. Cheryl Wheeler: “Summer’s Almost Over”; Cheryl Wheeler; Philo Defying Gravity / 11671-1240-2
  29. (Jay Ungar, arr. Buddy Greene): “Ashokan Farewell”; Buddy Greene w/Stuart Duncan on fiddle; Rufus RMCD 195317
  30. Corky Siegel: “Midnight Radio”; Corky Siegel; Stuff Stuff / SR81-111
  31. Jenny Reynolds: “Before I know You’re Gone”; Jenny Reynolds
    www.jennyreynolds.com Any Kind of Angel / 7 00261 48218 7

  32. Eric Taylor: “Blue Piano”;
    Eric Taylor; Emminent Scuffletown / EM-26001-2

  33. Denice Franke: “Summer Places”;
    Denice Franke; Folkstage Folkstage / 9-11-99

  34. Ray Bradbury: The thing that’s interesting about Ray Bradbury;
    Studs Terkel & Ray Bradbury;  WFMT Studs Terkel Archives / 3.18.92

  35. Bailey Jester: “The Music Box”;
    Bailey Jester (Matt Jordan & Young Hines); Johnny Cut Travelin’ Show BAI 002

  36. Don Conoscenti: “Mysterious Light”; Don Conoscenti; Cogtone Mysterious Light / 009
  37. Orig. Broadway Cast of Hair: “Walking in Space”; Hair: Original Broadway Cast; Victor Hair / 82876-56085-2
  38. John Prine: “Space Monkey”;
    John Prine; Oh Boy Live on Tour / OBR 015CD

  39. Ellis Paul: “The Day After Everything Changed”;
    Ellis Paul; BW The Day After Everything Changed / BW0010

  40. Tom Paxton: “Pandora’s Box”;
    Tom Paxton; Vanguard Best of the Vanguard Years / 79561-2

  41. (Pete Morton): “We Are All Trees By the Side of the Road”; Pete Morton; Further 003
  42. Tret Fure: “Small Town”; Tret Fure; Tomboy Girl Records True Compass / Tomboy Girl 83104
  43. Jack Williams: “Young at Heart”; Jack Williams; Wind River Don’t Let Go / WR 4039CD
  44. Ariane Lydon: Fried Green Tomatoes; Ariane Lydon; Folkstage 2005

The Midnight Special, August 8, 2020

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Michael Smith: “Coffeehouse Days”; Michael Smith; MPS 1 CD Joni Mitchell: “Free Man in Paris”; Joni Mitchell; CD / Asylum LP 1974 253 002 Shemekia Copeland: “Uncivil War”; Shemekia Copeland Jay Ungar, arr. Buddy Greene: “Ashokan Farewell”; Buddy Greene w/Stuart Duncan on fiddle; Rufus RMCD 195317 The Bills, formerly The Bill Hilly Band: “Francis”; The Bills (formerly The Bill Hilly …