Archived Playlists:  October - December 2014

'Come All Ye' is a folk music radio program broadcast on 2MCE-FM each Sunday from 12 to 2pm, heard across the central west of NSW, Australia, in the cities of Bathurst (92.3 Mhz) and Orange (94.7 Mhz), and streamed as well. Bruce Cameron has hosted 'Come All Ye' since 1976, making it the longest running folk / acoustic / roots program on Australian radio still with its original presenter.

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(Intro theme: HERON ELECTION JIG / Silly Wizard / Silly Wizard / XTRA)

28 December 2014

The featured album was A CURIOUS TALE by SAID THE MAIDEN www.saidthemaiden.co.uk This is the first full length CD by a trio of young English female singers. Mostly traditional English and American songs, some performed a cappella. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

A FINE YOUNG SMITH; SHADY GROVE; I WISH I WISH; BARRACK STREET

EAST VIRGINIA BLUES / Mike Seeger with Ralph Stanley / Third Annual Farewell Reunion / Rounder

SHAKING OFF THE ACORNS / Mike Seeger with the L7s & Dave Grant / Third Annual Farewell Reunion / Rounder

THE HERRING GIRL / Bella Hardy / Songs Lost & Stolen / Navigator-Planet

CALEDONIA / Tony Cuffe / When First I Went To Caledonia / Iona

THE ROSE TREE / Boka Halat / Tides / TAPS

TROCHUS BOATS / Gordon Bok / Herrings In The Bay / Timberhead

LARRY & ELEANOR PARKS / Brenda Stubbert / Tamerack 'Er Down / Cranford Publications

MOVING US ON AGAIN / Thomas McCarthy / Herself And Myself / Tin Folk Music

RAMBLIN' BOY / Tom Paxton, Anne Hills, Bob Gibson / Best Of Friends / Appleseed

SYRTOS ARGOS / Stanley Greenthal / Melodie / Madrona Ring Music

* CNOC NA FEILLE / Triantan / Triantan / www.triantan.com

PRETTY JACKALS / David Francey / Songs From SingOut! v.54#4 / www.singout.org

MICHAEL'S MAZURKA / Kevin Henderson, Jenna Reid, Kevin MacKenzie / Da Homin / self published

HANDS FEET / The Young'uns / Never Forget / www.theyounguns.co.uk

GARRIGOU POLKA / Les Souffleurs De Reves / Somi Vertadier / Modal

THE BONNY WEE LASSIE / Goodwin & Gray / As The Crow Flies / Steeplejack

ADIEU FALSE HEART / Linda Ronstadt & Ann Savoy / Adieu False Heart / Vanguard

THE FLOGGING REEL / Peter Horan & Gerry Harrington / Fortune Favours The Merry / Clo Iar-Chonnachta

LAZY JOHN / Bruce Molsky / Soon Be Time / Compass

NYHUS REINLENDER / Nils Olof Soderback & Peter Michaelsen / Kvarnresan / Soulfelt Music

THE WHISTLER AT THE WAKE / Mick, Louise & Michelle Mulcahy / Notes From The Heart / Clo Iar-Chonnachta

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21 December 2014

The featured album was THE SEA by MARTHA TILSTON www.marthatilston.co.uk (Squiggly Records - Planet) This is an interesting 'family album'. The website explains everything very nicely. Various members of the family are highly regarded figures in the English folk world and they have contributed well to this new album of mostly traditional songs about, well . . . the sea! Sadly, Martha Tilston's step mother, the fine singer Maggie Boyle, died not long after this album was released. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

LOVELY ON THE WATER; LOWLANDS OF HOLLAND; SHALLOW BROWN; THE FISHER LAD OF WHITBY

SEVEN YELLOW GYPSIES and THE THREE RUSTY SWORDS / The House Band / October Song / Green Linnet

S'IZ NITO KEYN NEKHTN / London Klezmer Quartet / Butterfield Green N16 / www.londonklezmerquartet.com

* TALK TO ME / Crank Handle / The Perthville Sessions / self published

LA PASSION / F. Paris & P. Prieur / Musette de Cour Vielle A Roue / Radio Folk

HORNPIPE A L'ARMONICA and HOG EYE MAN / John Wright & Catherine Perrier / Radio Folk

COURENTA / Silvio Peron / Courente E Balet / Felmay

JOHNNY TODD and SUITE DE LOUDEAC / Kevin Burke & Ged Foley / In Tandem / self published

WALTZ TO THE HILLS OF TIME / Minnie White / The Hills Of Home / Singsong

ARMADAS / Show Of Hands / Beat Around The Bush / Isis

* THIRD AT DOOMBEN / Catherine Ovenden et al / The Fiddle Music Of Joe Yates / National Library of Australia

CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES and SILENT NIGHT / Nuala Kennedy / download / www.nualakennedy.com

THE COME HERES AND THE BEEN HERES and DON'T PET THE DOG / Rick Lee / There's Talk About A Fence / Waterbug

GOUGANE / Guichen / Brozhers / Coop Breizh

MISSISSIPPI RAG / The Ragtime Skedaddlers / The Latest Popular Mandolin And Guitar Music / Mandophone

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14 December 2014

The featured album was BORROWED SHOES by POLKA WORKS (G&T Music) www.polkaworks.co.uk On the face of it this is an album of straight up and down, strict tempo traditional dance music, however, there's more to it than that. Excellent musicianship, interesting and well researched material, informative sleevenotes, clean and beautifully balanced production. This album is a joy. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

JOE HUTTON'S MARCH; THE LOST JIG; THE FIRST OF AUGUST; TOUSLE YOUR KERCHEE; CUCKOO'S NEST

THE CRACK WAS NINETY IN THE ISLE OF MAN / Christy Moore / Masters Of Their Craft / TARA

MUINERA DE POIO / Liam O'Flynn with Carlos Nunez / Masters Of Their Craft / TARA

* THE WRECK OF THE DANDENONG / Ruth Hazleton & Kate Burke / A Thousand Miles Or More / www.kateandruth.com

FIVE HUNDRED MILES / Justin Timberlake et al / Inside Llewyn Davis / Nonesuch

THE BIRKIN TREE / The Tannahill Weavers / Tannahill Weavers IV / Plant Life

AN TAMHRAN BREAGACH / Lasairfhiona / Flame Of Wine / www.aransinger.com

TAKE HER IN YOUR ARMS / Bob Fox / Dreams Never Leave You / Woodworm Records

LLIBERDON / Llan de Cubel / Un Tiempu Meyor / Fono Astur

PALLET / The Stray Birds / Best Medicine / Yeproc Records

PAS DE LOP / Xavier Vidal / Le Bal / Dralhe

THE FOXHUNT / The Young Tradition / Oberlin 1968 / Wing & A Prayer

* ACROSS THE HILLS / The Fagans / Common Treasury / www.thefagans.com.au

PIATRA PIATRA / Maria Buza with Taraful Ciuleandra / The Gypsies of Wallachia / ARC

THE APPROACH / Graeme Taylor / All Through The Year / Hokey Pokey Records

THE FIRST DAY OF SPRING / Jay Turner / All Through The Year / Hokey Pokey Records

* LADY OF CARLISLE / Kate Delaney / A Moment In Time / self published

THE HAMARS O' SYRADALE / The Chair / The Road To Hammer Junkie / Folky Gibbon

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7 December 2014

The featured album was the acronymic RAPT by the ROSIE ANN PAUL TRIO. www.raptmusic.com Rosie McDonald, Ann Palumbo and Paul Laszlo are well known and well liked musicians, particularly in the Sydney region. This impressive debut release highlights their eclectic musical tastes and backgrounds, with source material ranging from bluegrass to csardas, from The Stranglers to Dylan, with some originals as well. The following tracks ( all * Australian content) were scattered through the program:

I KNOW MY BABY; ADIEU FALSE HEART; BIRD ON THE WIRE; SEVEN YELLOW GYPSIES; BOOTS OF SPANISH LEATHER; PIROS ROZSAK

* THE WORKERS SONG / Trouble In The Kitchen / Highlights 1999 National Folk Festival / www.folkfestival.org.au

* CARTHY'S MARCH / Fiddlers Festival / Highlights 1999 National Folk Festival / www.folkfestival.org.au

* CAN'T BE SATISFIED / Ten Cent Shooters / Highlights 1999 National Folk Festival / www.folkfestival.org.au

THE MENZIES TREE / Hector Gilchrist / Days O' Grace / WildGoose

* PACKING MY THINGS / Jackie Luke / Beauteous Grove / Dulce Melos Music

* PIG ANKLE RAG / Jackie Luke / Beauteous Grove / Dulce Melos Music

SEND ME BACK TO GEORGIA / Roy Bailey with Stalking Horses / Never Leave A Story Unsung / Fuse Records

THE WINNING TICKET / VAMM / VAMM / www.vamm.co.uk

HESITATION BLUES / Ralph McTell / Stealin' Back / Essential Records

RED WOODEN GATE / Basco & DR Big Band / Live At DR Byen / Go' Danish

EL CHIGRE / Gatos Del Fornu / Na Cai / Fono Astur

STAGOLEE / Martin Simpson / True Stories / Topic-Planet

HANOHANO HANALEI / Led Kaapana & friends / Waltz Of The Wind / Dancing Cat Records

* FLASH JACK FROM GUNDAGAI / The Rambleers / The Rambleers / National Library of Australia

WILLIAM TAYLOR and HANTER DROIOU / The House Band / Another Setting / Green Linnet

HUMOURS OF KILCLOGHER / Fisherstreet / Out In The Night / Mulligan

THE KING'S SHILLING / Jeana Leslie & Siobhan Miller / Shadows Tall / Greentrax-Planet

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30 November 2014

The featured album was WESTERN OCEAN by SKIPINNISH www.skipinnish.com A heady mix of Scottish trad and trad-style tune sets and strong songs in Gaelic and English from a band formed "with a mission to champion classic Scottish Highland West Coast music". Very good musicianship throughout. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

NELSON MANDELA; WALKING ON THE WAVES; TIRORAN; MAILI DHONN; MSR

SWANSEA TOWN / Mike Waterson / Mike Waterson / Topic

THE FISH DOCTORS DOUBLES and THE WRECK OF THE S.S.ETHIE / Graham Wells / Traditional Music From Newfoundland / Chain Rock Entertainment

LE POISON / Roulez Fillettes / Concert A Radio France 26/1/93 / Radio Folk

SLOW REEL / Teada / In Spite Of The Storm / Gael Linn

CLOSE THE DOOR LIGHTLY WHEN YOU GO / Fairport Convention / Heyday / Hannibal

* GIRL I'M LOVIN' / Balding & Croft / 40-40 Blues / Merino Records

* FOUR MINUTE WARNING / Margaret Walters / Steadfast / www.margaretwalters.com

PRIDE OF PETROVAR / Ian & Sylvia / Ian & Sylvia / Vanguard

REEL DE PECHEUR / Joseph Allard / Masters Of French Canadian Dances / Smithsonian Folkways

TURN ERBERT'S FACE TO THE WALL / Peter & Barbara Snape / Snapenotes / Luke's Row Music

I'D RATHER BE TENDING MY SHEEP / The Furrow Collective / At Our Next Meeting / www.thefurrowcollective.co.uk

* THE SKILLET POT / Adrian Barker & Ben Stephenson / Undertones / Tradsville

* GUMTREE CANOE / Alan Scott / Battler's Ballad / Fanged Wombat

AN TAILLIUR BAN / Jackie Daly & Seamus Creagh / Jackie Daly & Seamus Creagh / Gael Linn

WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY and MRS MARRIOTT / Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick / Straws In The Wind / Topic

TRAVEL IN THE SHADOWS / Noctambule / Travel In The Shadows / www.noctambulemusic.com

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23 November 2014

The featured album was THE TUNE MACHINE by BALTIC CROSSING www.balticcrossing.com (Go' Danish) This is the third album from a band whose members come from the UK, Finland and Denmark. This is an excellent collection of traditional and self-penned instrumentals drawing on the band's diverse musical backgrounds. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

RISUMAKI SATIAINEN; GOODNIGHT SALONKYLA; INTERNATIONAL JIGS; SCHOTTISCHE; REGULAR SET

THE GAS ALMOST WORKS / The John Kirkpatrick Band / Huntingdon Folk / Speaking Volumes

RATCLIFFE HIGHWAY / Show Of Hands / Huntingdon Folk / Speaking Volumes

CHARLIE IS MY DARLING / Eddi Reader / The Songs Of Robert Burns / Reveal Records

LULU DE NANTES / Dremmwel / Traou Mad / Coop Breizh

* STAY IN THE WAGON YARD / The High Times String Band / Way Down The Track / Whoopy-Doo

DROP HAMMER / Chris While and Julie Matthews / Who We Are / Fat Cat Records

DOWN BY GREER'S GROVE / Patrick Street / Cornerboys / Green Linnet

JOHN WILLIE'S PERFORMING NEWT / Peter & Barbara Snape / Snapenotes / Luke's Row Music

THOMAS THE RHYMER / Steeleye Span / Present / Park Records

JUG BAND MUSIC / Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band / Greatest Hits / Vanguard

YOU MARRIED MY DAUGHTER AND YET YOU DIDN'T and SANGAREE / The Mysterious Redbirds / 1992 - 1998 / Copper Creek

AN CHIURACH BHLEINFHIONN / Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh / The Small Hours / www.muireann.ie

QUEEN CARIBOO / Martin & Eliza Carthy / The Moral Of The Elephant / Topic-Planet

BOUREE DE THIERS / Jean Blanchard & Eric Montbel / Bagpipes Of Central France / UNESCO Smithsonian Folkways

JESSE JAMES / Ry Cooder / The UFO Has Landed / WB Rhino

SPEAK EASY / June Tabor / Apples / Topic

* CALL OF THE NORTH / Loaded Dog / Dusty Gravel Road / www.loadeddog.net.au

THE HOLY GROUND / Runa / Stretched On Your Grave / www.runamusic.com

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16 November 2014

The program was presented by Roger Hargraves.

ANSA: ONE FOR ALAN / Rare Air / Mad Plaid / Flying Fish

FOR THE SAKE OF OLD DECENCY and THE HUMOURS OF TULLYCRINE and BRETON GAVOTTES / Michael Tubridy / The Eagle's Whistle / Ceirnini Cladaig

CHARRADA DEL TIO FREJON and ESPEJO, SOL Y LUNA / La Musgana / Temas Profanos / Lubican Records

MASENGO / Mulatu Astatke - The Heliocentrics / Inspiration Information / STRUT

Side One of THE COMPLEAT DANCING MASTER by Ashley Hutchings & John Kirkpatrick (Hannibal): THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD; THE ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE; STANTIPES; PERCUSSION BRIDGE; TROTTO; HISTRIOMASTIX; NONESUCH; CUCKOLDS ALL AWRY; ABSENTMINDEDNESS IN A PARISH CHOIR; THE DASHING WHITE SERGEANT; MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING; HASTE TO THE WEDDING; THE TRIUMPH; OFF SHE GOES< br />
HUMPTY DUMPTY and SAXON SHILLING / The Dubliners / At Home With The Dubliners / Outlet

DEAR MISTER PRESIDENT and ROUND AND ROUND HITLER'S GRAVE and BILLY BOY / The Almanac Singers / Talking Union / NAXOS

BALLAD OF 1975 / Roaring Jack / The Complete Works / Jump Up Records

MORRIS CALL and GREENSLEEVES and MORRIS OFF / various / Morris On / Island

DON'T GO DANCIN' DOWN THE DARKTOWN STRUTTER'S BALL / C W Stoneking / King Hokum / Inertia

THE TIREE LOVE SONG and THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD / The Triumph Street Pipe Band / The Bagpipe In Canada / Lyrichord

THE BOY IN THE BUBBLE / Paul Simon / Graceland / Warner Bros

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9 November 2014

* TAKE ME DOWN THE HARBOUR / Skedaddle / Take Me Down The Harbour / self published

* BRINDABELLA HORNPIPE / Skedaddle / Take Me Down The Harbour / self published

THE JACINTA / Alan Bell / The Definitive Collection / Greentrax

A SAILOR'S SKY / Rebecca Green / The Definitive Collection / Greentrax

POIRT NA BPUCAI / Ceilizeimer / Shalom Ireland / www.shalomireland.com

HOLD BACK THE TIDE and BLISTERED FINGERS / Battlefield Band / Quiet Days / Temple

FIACCULE DI SPERANZA / I Muvrini / E Piu Belle / Ricordu

BOYS OF BALLINAMORE / Frank Harte & Donal Lunny / There's Gangs Of Them Digging / The Daisy Label

THE GOLDEN GLOVE / Damien Barber / The Furrowed Field / DJC Records

* GHOST OF THE GOWS / Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club & friends / Gates Of Gold / www.melbournescottishfiddles.com

* WHITE STARS, BLUE SKIES / Moira Tyers / Unsung Heroes Of Australian History / www.unsungheroesofaustralianhistory.com

* THE WAR WITHOUT A NAME / Bruce Watson / Unsung Heroes Of Australian History / www.unsungheroesofaustralianhistory.com

THE OVERSTRINGED SET / Maja & David / Nord / Go' Danish

MAZURKA SET and SENORITA ANA ROCIO / Ceolbeg / Seeds To The Wind / Greentrax

* RED KEMBLA / The Roaring Forties / We Made The Steel / www.roaringfortiesfolk.com

BATTLE OF THE SOMME / Luke Kelly & The Dubliners / If It Wisnae For The Union / Greentrax

THE JOLLY SOLDIER / Paul Brady / The Liberty Tapes / Compass

* KWELA MAN / Blackwood / Home Soon / Making Music

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2 November 2014

The featured album was AS THE CROW FLIES by GOODWIN & GRAY www.myspace.com/goodwingray (Steeplejack Music). Iain Goodwin from the west coast of Scotland and Tim Gray from the north east of England, now both residing in Heidelberg, have produced a good album of mostly traditional songs from England, Scotland, Ireland and the US. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

SLEEPY TOON; SHAWNEETOWN; MY SON TIM; THE BONNY WEE LASSIE; THE WHEELS OF THE WORLD

AWAKE AWAKE and WILLIAM AND NANCY / The Full English / The Full English / Topic

THE HADDOCK SONG / Tony Hall / One-Man Hand / WildGoose

* ONLY A LEAF / Alan Musgrove with Tom Walsh / That Old Time Feeling / self published

* YOUR DOG'S DEAD / John Dengate / Highlights - 2003 National Folk Festival / www.folkfestival.org.au

* TRAVELLING RIVERSIDE / Duolian / Highlights - 2003 National Folk Festival / www.folkfestival.org.au

DE KOLLEBLOEM / Trio Dhoore / Modus Operandi / Appel Records

* THE BLACK CAT PIDDLED IN THE WHITE CAT'S EYE / No Such Thing / Dancing 'Til Dawn / self published

RAMBLIN' IRISHMAN / Andy M Stewart / Donegal Rain / Green Linnet

MAY YOU NEVER / John Martyn / Solid Air / Island

TAP THE BARREL / Peter Carberry / Traditional Irish Music From Co. Longford / www.petercarberry.ie

I STILL MISS SOMEONE and PERCY'S SONG / Fairport Convention / Heyday / Hannibal

A SAD SEA STORY / Dick Warwick / Cowboy Poetry Lite / www.cowboy-poet.blogspot.com

DID YOU HEAR JOHN HURT? / Tom Paxton / New Songs From The Briarpatch / Vanguard

THE HIGHLANDER'S FAREWELL TO IRELAND / Battlefield Band / The Road Of Tears / Temple Records

NO MAN'S MAMA / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Leaving Eden / Nonesuch

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26 October 2014

The featured album was WHAT ABOUT THE WATER by LEE MURDOCK (www.leemurdock.com) This is the 19th album from a prolific singer and songwriter, much of whose material is inspired by the history of the Great Lakes region of North America. Interesting songs, many with thought provoking themes highlighting environmental issues. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

WHAT ABOUT THE WATER; JOHN KANAKA; WE'RE GOING TO PUMP OUT LAKE ERIE; AFTER THE STORM

* SWEET TO MAMA / Ten Cent Shooters / Sweet To Mama / Ten Cent Records

DEJODEJO / Rannok / Dejodejo / Go' Danish

BULLY OF THE TOWN / Upsala / A String Band / Florida Mountain Music

* NO HALF MEASURES / The High Notes / The High Notes / self published

THE CONSTANT LOVERS / Bryony Griffith and Will Hampson / Lady Diamond / Selwyn Music

ROCHDALE COCONUT DANCE and BOLD SIR RYLAS / Spiers and Boden / The Works / Navigator

MUDDY ROAD TO DUCKTOWN and BANGOR BOUND / Playing On The Planet / Bangor Bound / Artist2Artist

NEWICK MARCH / The Hosepipe Band / Kettleburgh Fete / Kid Menthal Music

* PRETTY FAIR MAID / Saoirse / Music Evermore / www.saoirse.com.au

* THE BRADY'S SET / Saoirse / Music Evermore / www.saoirse.com.au

ADIEU LES FILLES DE MON PAYS / Eric Montbel & Jean Blanchard / Bagpipes Of Central France / UNESCO

JOHN BALL / The Young'Uns / Never Forget / www.theyounguns.co.uk

THE WILD GOOSE / Kate Rusby / 10 / Compass

* THE WATER SMOOTHES THE STONES / Nigel Foote / Home By Dark / www.folksinger.com.au

THE OLD MAN KILLED WITH A COUGH / Neil Brookes and Tony Weatherall / The Whitchurch Hornpipe / WildGoose

ROSS' REEL NO. 4 / Jody Marshall / Cottage In The Glen / Maggie's Music

QUARTERMASTER SONG / various / Songs Of The Spanish Civil War / Smithsonian Folkways

* GOORIANAWA / Duke Tritton / More Than A Life / Fanged Wombat

MARGARET'S WALTZ / J.P. Fraley & Betty Vornbrock / Side By Side / Burning Wolf

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19 October 2014

The featured album was SESSIONS VOL.1 by MAKEM & SPAIN (Red Biddy Records). A long established group of American musicians of Irish heritage have recorded an album of American standards with some excellent guest vocalists. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

ROLL ON COLUMBIA (with David, Luke and Will Mallett); MY CREOLE BELLE (with Tom Paxton); SHENANDOAH (with Bill Staines); FOUR STRONG WINDS (with Roger McGuinn); RUN, COME SEE JERUSALEM (with Gordon Bok)

BOAT'S UP THE RIVER / The Stairwell Sisters / Get Off Your Money / Yodel-Ay-Hee

SALT FISH AND DUMPLINGS / Lauren MacColl / When Leaves Fall / Make Believe Records

* MY LAGAN LOVE / Christina Mimmocchi / The People Have Songs / www.users.bigpond.com/mheatwole

* MY LAST FAREWELL TO STIRLING / Anthony Woolcott / The People Have Songs / www.users.bigpond.com/mheatwole

VIVA LA QUINCE BRIGADA / various / Songs Of The Spanish Civil War / Smithsonian Folkways

THE ROAD TO AVILES / various / Songs Of The Spanish Civil War / Smithsonian Folkways

SLIGO MAID / Brian Rooney / The Godfather / Racket Records

STORMALONG / Maz O'Connor / Upon A Stranger Shore / Demon Barber Sounds

BORDERS OF THE MOON / Johnsmith / The Longing Road / Blue Pine Music

I'M A ROVER / Peggy Seeger & Ewan MacColl / Saturday Night At The Bull & Mouth / Smithsonian Folkways

THE PERNOD WALTZ / Sharon Shannon & friends / The Diamond Mountain Session / Hummingbird Records

A MAN OF CONSTANT SORROW / Sharon Shannon & friends with Jackson Browne / The Diamond Mountain Session / Hummingbird Records

SHORTNIN' BREAD / Dubl Handi / Up Like The Clouds / self published

* STEELTOWN BEFORE THE QUAKE / Bob Campbell / Giants Leap / www.fiddlerbob.com.au

LADY DOROTHEA / Blazin' Saddles / Six / self published

* TIME FOR RIBBONS / Putty Road / Breakfast At The Blue Wren Cafe / puttyroadmusic@yahoo.com.au

LA PANTERA / Folkabola / Jolla Pipiola / Felmay

I AM A PILGRIM / Marley's Ghost / How Can I Keep From Singing / Sage Arts

THE GOOD SHIP KANGAROO / Planxty / Live 2004 / Columbia

SEAN RYAN'S / Cathal Clohessy & Eamonn Costello / Bosca Ceoil And Fiddle / Key Stone Records

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12 October 2014

The featured album was THE BEST OF MATT MCGINN VOLUME 2 (Greentrax) Matt McGinn (1928-1977) was an influential Scottish singer, songwriter and political activist whose material often drew on his own experience of life in Glasgow and the struggles of its working people. This album comprises the contents of two LPs from the early 1970s. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

THE MAN THEY COULD NOT HANG; I'VE PACKED UP MY BAGS; WI' JIMMY REID AND AIRLIE; THE IBROX DISASTER

* THE MARY ELLEN CARTER / Enda Kenny / Six Of One / www.endakenny.com.au

AROUND THE FAIRY FORT / Andreas Tophoj & Rune Borslund / The Danish Immigrant / Go' Danish

THE OXFORD AND 'AMPTON RAILWAY / Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer / Stones On The Ground / WildGoose

* DO YOU THINK THAT I DO NOT KNOW / Declan Affley / The Songs Of Chris Kempster / www.folkfednsw.org.au

RUSSIAN RAG / The Mando Boys / Holstein Lust / Borderland Productions

OLD ADMIRALS / Pegleg Ferret / Not Fooling Anyone / Harbourtown Records

JUBILEE REEL and WHITE FEATHER / Lizzy Hoyt / New Lady On The Prairie / Blue Crown Productions

A LONELY RIDE / Dick Warwick / Out West To Outback / dwarwick@mindspring.com

A LIKE FOR ALL BUT LOVE FOR NONE / Goitse / Transformed / www.goitse.ie

ALBORADA D'AMANDI / Llan de Cubel / Llan de Cubel IV / Iona

FURMISTON RUBY / The Chair / The Road To Hammer Junkie / Folky Gibbon

THE STRAYAWAY CHILD / Cathal Clohessy & Eamonn Costello / Bosca Ceoil And Fiddle / Key Stone Records

SALLY WHEATLEY / Bob Fox & Stu Luckley / Box Of Gold / Fellside

SHOO TURKEY / Bessie Jones with the Georgia Sea Island Singers / Get In Union / Smithsonian Folkways

* WHEN YOU'RE FLUSH / Loaded Dog / A Coastline Facing West / www.loadeddog.net.au

THE LADIES FROM HELL / Fred Morrison with Jamie McMenemy / Up South / Lochshore

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5 October 2014

The featured album was SWEET VISITOR by NANCY KERR www.nancykerr.co.uk (Little Dish Records - Proper) The often recorded and well respected English musician has released a debut 'solo' album, although it includes a substantial list of guest musicians. All original compositions in ballad style. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

NEVER EVER LAY THEM DOWN; MY LITTLE DRUMMER; THE PRIEST'S GARDEN; WHERE JACARANDAS GROW; APOLLO ON THE DOCKS

THE SINKING OF THE REUBEN JAMES / Arlo Guthrie with The Dillards / Thirty-Two Cents Postage Due / Rising Son Records

BRILLIANCY and BLACK RIVER / Runa / Current Affairs / www.runamusic.com

LA BELLO PARAULO / OSCO / Jamai Lou Tems / www.groupeosco.com

SHADY GROVE / Bruce Molsky / If It Ain't Here When I Get Back / Tree Frog Music

DRIVE ON / Ramblin' Jack Elliott / The Rose Of No-Man's Land / Nell Robinson Music

STATESIDE / John Doe / The Rose Of No-Man's Land / Nell Robinson Music

THE HARBOUR HILL SLIDES / Ray and Greg Walsh / Generations / www.walshfamilyband.com

BRING BACK THE CHAIR / Tom Paxton / New Songs From The Briarpatch / Vanguard

LA CATUBBA / La Moresca / Italia 2 / Robi Droli

* HOME FOR THE WEEKEND / David Hyams / Travelling Bones / self published

FISHER'S HORNPIPE / Smoke Dawson / Fiddle / Tompkins Square

LAZY JOHN / The Duhks / Beyond The Blue / Compass-Planet

GOBBY'S CHRISTMAS HORNPIPES / Steamchicken / 20 Years / www.steamchicken.co.uk

* ANOTHER FALL OF RAIN / Alex Hood / The Second Hundred Years / Paul Hamlyn

KRUCENA A CARDAS Z KRIVIAN / Lipa / Traditional Music From Slovakia / ARC

LITTLE MAN / Johnsmith / The Longing Road / Elixir

SHEEP SHEEP DON'T YOU KNOW THE ROAD / Bessie Jones with the Georgia Sea Island Singers / Get In Union / Smithsonian Folkways

CROOKED WALTZ / Dwight Lamb & Jensen & Bugge / Live In Denmark 2013 Pt 2 / Go' Danish

HAPPY MEETING IN GLORY / Ry Cooder / Jazz / Warner Brothers

DOWD'S NO. 10 / Goitse / Transformed / www.goitse.ie