Archived Playlists:  January - March 2016

'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)

27 March 2016

* WHERE THE BRUMBIES COME TO WATER / Harvest Moon Band / In Some Old Shed / Collective Effort

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

BOOTH SHOT LINCOLN / Malcolm Dalglish & Grey Larsen / Thunderhead / Flying Fish

MAY YOU NEVER / John Martyn / Solid Air / Island

TWO SISTERS and BONAPARTE’S RETREAT / Kerfuffle / To The Ground / RootBeat Records

JOHNNY TOO BAD / Marley’s Ghost / Across The River / Sage Arts

* CINDY CINDY / Kate Burke & Ruth Hazleton / Summer’s Lonesome Tale / Tradsville

ROBERT MACDONALD’S SCHOTTISCHES / Kevin MacLeod / Springwell / Greentrax

PATRICK PEARSE / Tom McConville / Tommy On The Bridge / Tomcat Music

DANCING ON A SUNDAY / Robb Johnson & Pip Collings / The Lack Of Jolly Ploughboy / Irregular Records

* LONG RUN / The Fagans / Milk And Honey Land / Planet

XIGUES DE TORNER and LA CASA GRIS / Llan de Cubel / Un Tiempu Meyor / Fono Astur

DUSTY MILLER / Cheyenne Brown & Seylan Baxter / 2-forty / Celloharp Records

THE BANKS OF NEWFOUNDLAND / Chris Foster / Jewels / The Tradition Bearers

PINE GROVE BLUES / Pine Leaf Boys / Allons Boire Un Coup / Valcour Records

THE BOYS OF BARR NA SRAIDE / Arcady / Many Happy Returns / DARA

THE FORFAR SODGER / Alistair Hulett & Dave Swarbrick / Saturday Johnny And Jimmy The Rat / Red Rattler

THE LANCERS JIG and THE BLACKEST CROW / Altan / The Poison Glen / Compass-Planet

COWBOY TAKES IN A SQUARE DANCE / Skip Gorman and the Waddie Pals / Dogie Music / Old West Recordings

JOE PETER’S / Blazin’ Fiddles / Six / www.blazinfiddles.com

EWAN AND THE GOLD / Brian McNeill / The Back O’ The North Wind / Greentrax

* TARANTELLAS / I Viaggiatori / Suitcase Serenata / www.viaggiatori.com.au

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20 March 2016

The featured album was OLD ADAM by FAY HIELD & THE HURRICANE PARTY (Soundpost Records - Planet) www.fayhield.com The latest album from a fine traditional English singer, backed by a formidable group of musicians. In recent years, Fay Hield has also performed and recorded with The Full English and The Witches of Elswick.

The following tracks were scattered through the program:

KATIE CATCH; THE HORNET AND THE BEETLE; JACK ORION; GO FROM MY WINDOW

* TITANIC BLUES / The Hobart Smiths / Old Time Blues / Coal River Records

* ADIEU TO ALL JUDGES AND JURIES / Cloudstreet / Clouded House / www.cloudstreet.org

WALTZ EPPEGEM / MANdolinMAN / Old Tunes, Dusted Down / ARC Music

A PRINCE AMONG MEN and THE MOUTH OF THE TOBIQUE / Patrick Street / All In Good Time / Green Linnet

THE IRISH PATRIOT / Lisa Null / Legacies / Folk-Legacy

* FAREWELL TO JINDABYNE / Franklyn B. Paverty / Folk Revolution / www.illawarrafolkfestival.org.au

WHAT NEXT / The Rambling Boys / What Next / www.theramblingboys.com

THE ROGUE'S MARCH / Kerfuffle / To The Ground / RootBeat Records

* DIAMONDS FOR YOUR TEA / The Little Stevies / Diamonds For Your Tea / www.thelittlestevies.com

PADDY CRONIN'S / Morga / For The Sake Of Auld Decency / www.morga.ie

MY PONY KNOWS THE WAY / Tom Paxton / Looking For The Moon / Appleseed

FERMOY LASSES / Noel O'Grady, Henry Benagh, John Carty, Marcus Hernon / The Good Mixer / Racket Records

* AL GRASSBY'S GRANDFATHER / Neil Adam & Judy Turner / The Keys To The Field / self published

GOING TO THE WEST / Marley's Ghost / Across The River / Sage Arts

* BOOTS OF SPANISH LEATHER / Rosie Ann Paul Trio / RAPT / www.raptmusic.com

* THE MAN & THE WOMAN & THE EDISON PHONOGRAPH / Bruce Watson / Out My Window / www.brucewatsonmusic.com

BALLY BROLLY JIGS / Flook / Rubai / Flatfish

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13 March 2016

The featured album was THE LOST BOYS by SAM KELLY, a Cornwall based musician who is very highly regarded for his live performances and for this recently released album of interesting interpretations of mostly traditional material. (www.samkelly.org) The following tracks were scattered through the program:

JOLLY WAGGONERS; BANISH MISFORTUNE; SIX MINERS; THE KING'S SHILLING; LITTLE SADIE; WAYFARING STRANGER

LA MARCHE DES PERDRIX / various / La Buche / Boghei

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

* CARTHY'S MARCH / Fiddler's Festival / Highlights 1999 / www.folkfestival.org.au

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

WHERE IS THE GAMBLIN' MAN? / Pharis & Jason Romero / A Passing Glimpse / Lula Records

POLKA / Otava-Yo / By The Pharmacy / self published

THE BIRKIN TREE and LIEUTENANT MAGUIRE / Tannahill Weavers / IV / Plant Life

THE DEMON LOVER / Andy irvine / Abocurragh / www.andyirvine.com

THE STAR OF MUNSTER / Eamon de Buitlear agus Ceoltoiri Laighean / Cnuas / Gael Linn

THE CUIL AODHA / Sean O'Driscoll and Larry Egan / The Kitchen Recordings / Clo Iar-Chonnachta

DRINKING SONG / Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band / Carols, Songs & Hymns / Park Records

LA VALSE A ALONZO / Vishten / Terre Rouge / www.vishtenmusic.com

* DEAN YOUNK A GERNOW / Kate Burke & Ruth Hazleton / Declaration / www.kateandruth.com

OTTAWA VALLEY SET / Adrianna Ciccone / The Back Of Winter / www.adriannaciccone.com

* THE PUSH ON THE CORNER / O'Leary & Hildebrand / Together Again ... Again / greganol@optushome.com.au

MOUSTAMBEIKO / Beppe Gambetta & Tony McManus / Round Trip / Borealis

WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN / Ninepenny Marl / Simple Gifts / Folk Sound Records

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6 March 2016

The featured album was WHAT NEXT by THE RAMBLING BOYS www.theramblingboys.com Mostly traditional and trad style Irish material from a group of four well known musicians, currently on tour in Australia. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

PRETTY FAIR MAID; GRANGE ROAD; OAKUM; SADHBH NI BHRUINNEALLAIGH

* SI TU VOUDRAIS / The New Holland Honey Eaters / Behind The Times / self published

VANHAN POLSKA / Hohka / Puutarhautuminen / www.hohka.net

BOATMAN'S DANCE / Euphonia / The Old Jawbone / www.sylviaherold.com

* LET THE CANEFIELDS BURN / Graeme Connors / The Best ... 'Til Now / ABC

LA MARMOTTE and RED MOUNTAIN / Eden MacAdam-Somer & Larry Unger / Through Many A Land / Black Socks Press

MY LITTLE CARPENTER / Uncle Earl / Waterloo, Tennessee / Rounder

CINCINNATI FLOW RAG / Paul Cherrington / Martin & Me / Providence

VILHELMINES POLKA / Jensen & Bugge + Hoirup / Slid Din Tid / Go' Danish

DUNCAN AND BRADY / Paul Brady / Dancer In The Fire / Proper-Planet

COEUR EN MER / Vishten / Terre Rouge / www.vishtenmusic.com

ROW BOYS ROW / The Changing Room / Behind The Lace / www.thechangingroommusic.com

THE DRIFT / The East Pointers / Secret Victory / www.eastpointers.ca

REELS / Otava-Yo / By The Pharmacy / self published

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28 February 2016

The program featured KILLER SONGS, a one hour special project presented by PAUL SLADE and originally broadcast on London’s RESONANCE FM (104.4 FM or DAB), kindly made available by Paul for broadcast on community radio stations around the universe. www.planetslade.com/radio.html

Music
1) Stagger Lee – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (1996).
2) Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price (1958).
3) Stagger Lee – Billy’s Band (2007).
4) The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll – Bob Dylan (1963).
5) The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Live) – Bob Dylan (1975).
6) Knoxvile Girl – The Louvin Brothers (1956).
7) Knoxville Girl – The Handsome Family (2002).
8) Tom Dooley – The Kingston Trio (1958).
9) Tom Dooley – Steve Earle (2002).
10) The Murder of the Lawson Family – The Carolina Buddies (1930).
11) Murder of the Lawson Family – Dave Alvin (2000).
12) Tom Dooley – Snakefarm (1999).

Interviewees (in order of speaking)
1) Mick Harvey: Guitarist with Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds from 1983-2009. Played on the band’s classic 1996 recording of Stagger Lee.
2) Laura Cantrell: Country music artist and former WFMU radio DJ. Recorded Poor Ellen Smith for her 2005 album Humming By The Flowered Vine.
3) Jon Langford: Founder member of UK cowpunk legends The Mekons. Helmed Bloodshot Records’ 2002 compilation The Executioner’s Last Songs.
4) Dave Alvin: Founded The Blasters with his brother Phil in 1979. Recorded Murder of the Lawson Family for his 2000 solo album Public Domain.
5) Billy Bragg: Mixes protest with a fine line in love songs. Borrowed Dylan’s Hattie Carroll structure for his own The Lonesome Death of Rachel Corrie.
6) Ralph Stanley. Half of the great bluegrass duo The Stanley Brothers. Cut Knoxville Girl with brother Carter on 1969’s The Stanley Brothers Live.
7) Ralph Stanley II: Son of the above. Sang and played with Ralph senior’s band The Clinch Mountain Boys in the 1990s.
8) Bob Shane: Last surviving member of The Kingston Trio’s original line-up. Their 1958 recording of Tom Dooley was a global chart smash.

The rest of the program was as follows:

* TIME IS A TEMPEST / Wongawilli / Australia Street / www.wongawillicolonialdance.org.au

* TASSIE POLKAS / Wongawilli / Australia Street / www.wongawillicolonialdance.org.au

SWEET BECKY AT THE LOOM / The Unwanted / Music From The Atlantic Fringe / Compass-Planet

KERBAYOU / Nicola Hayes & Helene Brunet / Travelling / Sigfried

ROLAND THE HEADLESS THOMPSON GUNNER / Warren Zevon / Excitable Boy / Asylum

DOFFIN' MISTRESS / Silly Sisters / Silly Sisters / Chrysalis

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

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

SLANGPOLSKA POUR UNE AUVERGNATE / The Rheingans Sisters / Already Home / RootBeat Records

* HOW TO MAKE GRAVY / Paul Kelly / Songs From The South / Gawd Aggie

THE SANDS OF MEXICO / The Chieftains with Ry Cooder / San Patricio / Blackrock Records

MA BELLELISE / emBRUN / No2 / Appel Records

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21 February 2016

The featured album was HINTERLANDS by WENDY STEWART AND GARY WEST (Moulincairn). Harp, bagpipes and vocals from two top shelf Scottish musicians, who have each been members of various well kent groups since the 1970s. Excellent musicianship and vocals. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

MARIE HAMILTON; LANCASHIRE HORNPIPES; LOCH TAY BOAT SONG; GORDON COTTAGE SET; TODLEN HAME

JOHNNIE COPE / The Tannahill Weavers / IV / Plant Life

THE FALSE FLY / Griff / The False Fly / Appel

* OKLAHOMA HILLS / Coyote Serenade / 2005 National Folk Festival / www.folkfestival.org.au

* LE MORIBOND / Graham Wilson / Forty Dollar Fine / self published

* MAGGIE LAUDER / Graham Wilson / Forty Dollar Fine / self published

PIPE MAJOR JIMMY MACGREGOR / Jenna Moynihan / Woven / www.jennamoynihan.com

RAIN AND SNOW / Gathering Time / When One Door Closes / Treble G Records

BLACK-EYED DAISY / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Dona Got A Ramblin' Mind / Music Maker

SOUTHERN RAILROAD BLUES / Norman Blake / The Fields Of November / Flying Fish

* FARTHER ALONG / Amalina Wallace et al / The People Have Songs / www.miguelheatwole.com

LUCY CAMPBELL'S / Four Men & A Dog / Wallop The Spot / www.fourmenandadog.com

* BAY OF BISCAY / Morgan Mckay / Winters Turn / self published

OUT ON THE WESTERN PLAINS / Pharis & Jason Romero / A Passing Glimpse / Lula Records

THE TWO OLD TIMES / Adrianna Ciccone / The Back Of Winter / www.adriannaciccone.com

COQ DU SUD / Vishten / Terra Rouge / www.vishtenmusic.com

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14 February 2016

The program was presented by Roger Hargraves.

CRAZY 'BOUT AN AUTOMOBILE / Ry Cooder and Corridos Famosos / Live In San Francisco / Nonesuch

HERE'S THE TENDER COMING and THE BLACK COOK / Dave Burland / A Dalesman's Litany / Trailer

THE LADY'S PANTALETTES and KITTY GOT A CLINKING COMING FROM THE FAIR / Willie Clancy / The Drones And The Chanters / Claddagh

O BOLERO / Chouteira / Chouteira / Dol Fol

HIGHLAND PLAID and BOUND FOR ROTHWELL MARKET / The Celebrated Ratliffe Stout Band / Behind The Mask / Plant Life

THE MUCKING O' GEORGIE'S BYRE / Ian Manuel / The Frosty Ploughshare / Topic

THE SLOOP JOHN B / The Beach Boys / Pet Sounds / Capitol

CALEB MEYER / Gillian Welch / Hell Among The Yearlings / Acony

BOYS OF THE LOUGH / Noel Pepper and Paddy Moran / The Lark In The Clear AIr / Topic

* KABADAYI / Kim Sanders / You Can't Get There From Here / self published

KISHMUL'S GALLEY and THE GUISE O' TOUGH / Norman Kennedy / Ballads and Songs of Scotland / Folk-Legacy

BOURI BOURI MANANDABO / Hasna El Becharia / Djazair Johara / Indigo

* THE BANKS OF SULLANE / The Freewheeler / The Freewheeler / Tradsville

* THE GLENSIDE COTTAGE / The Freewheeler / The Freewheeler / Tradsville

THE WEY AND ARUN CANAL and KID ON THE MOUNTAIN / Bisiker and Romanov / Bisiker and Romanov / Fellside

AR EIRINN NI NEODFAINN CE HI / Na Fili / Na Fili 3 / Outlet

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7 February 2016

The feature today was HUDDIE LEADBETTER (LEAD BELLY), Episode 7 in the wonderful series of 24 one-hour programs making up THE FOLKWAYS COLLECTION, a podcast series from Smithsonian Folkways and CKUA Radio, produced by CKUA Radio (Alberta) and originally aired in 1999. This documentary presents the life and music of Lead Belly through Folkways recordings and interviews.

www.folkways.si.edu/folkways-collection-podcast-series-ckua-radio/music/smithsonian

As well as the Lead Belly feature, these tracks were played:

STONY STEPS / John Carty / Yeh, That's All It Is / Shanachie

I AM A PILGRIM / Kate Campbell / Kate On America / Large River Music

BRING BACK THE WOLF / Brian McNeill / No Gods / Greentrax

BILL THE WEAVER / Buttons & Bows / The Return Of Spring / www.buttonsandbowsmusic.ie

DOING TIME TO FIT YOUR CRIME / John Tams, Barry Coope, Jim Boyes & Lester Simpson / Street Cries / Topic THE DERRY BOAT / Hoghton Band / Banklands / Fellside

SALLY WHEATLEY / Bram Taylor / Banklands / Fellside

BAYOU SARA / Sara Grey & Ellie Ellis / Banklands / Fellside

* THE BEAUTY SPOT / Trouble In The Kitchen / When The World Was Wide / self published

* SONG FOR RECONCILIATION / Trouble In The Kitchen / When The World Was Wide / self published

WILL YE GO LASSIE / The Corries / The Best Of The Corries / Pickwick Music

BO NA LEATHADHAIRCE / Lumiere / My Dearest Dear / ABC Classics

FRENCH CANADIAN REELS / Damp In The Attic / I Was . . . Flyin' It / Magnetic Music

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31 January 2016

A short program today, due to a scheduled power outage in our part of town.

MADAM I'M A DARLING and A DAY IN THE LIFE (OF LOU) / Burning Bridget Cleary / The Are The Days / www.burningbridgetcleary.com

TEN THOUSAND MILES / Brian Peters / Gritstone Serenade / Pugwash

THE DRUGS I NEED / Austin Lounge Lizards / The Drugs I Need / Blue Corn Music

BONNIE DUNDEE / The Glasgow Orpheus Choir / 20 Classic Recordings / Moidart Music

ANDROPOV / Ad Vielle Que Pourra / Musaique / Green Linnet

COME O'ER THE STREAM CHARLIE / The Corries / The Compact Collection / Lismor

ON BOARD A 98 / Sam Kelly / Spokes / Proper

THE CHERRYTREE / Naragonia Quartet / Batiska / www.naragonia.com

* REELS / Jimmy Philbin et al / private recording

* WHEN I WAS YOUNG / Morgan Mckay / Winters Turn / self published

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24 January 2016

Today's program featured two albums by THE CANAL STREET STRING BAND. (CSSB Records) www.canalstreetstringband.com INTRODUCING THE CANAL STREET STRING BAND was released in 2011 and WAH HOO! in 2015. This is a versatile and highly competent trio of multi-instrumentalist singers from Buffalo, NY, delivering an entertaining mix of new and older American string band style material. Most of this stuff is perfectly designed to put a smile on your face. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

JOHNNY GREY; HANG ME; SERAFINA; LE GADELIDEROT; BULLY IN THE ALLEY; GAY PARIS (THE BOASTER)

* BAIL UP / Parradiddle / Wait Till The Word Gets Around / Pumphandle Recordings

MICRO-POLKA / Ad Vielle Que Pourra / Come What May / Green Linnet

* YOU ARE NOT MY ENEMY / Blackwood / Home Soon / Making Music

* SEVEN SPOKES / Blackwood / Home Soon / Making Music

BURY ME BENEATH THE WEEPING WILLOW TREE / Ricky Skaggs & Tony Rice / Ricky Skaggs & Tony Rice / Sugar Hill

ONE FINE DAY / Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault / Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault / Legba Prod

THAME FAIR / Magpie Lane / Jack-In-The-Green / Beautiful Jo Records

* APPLES IN WINTER / Hoddle / Apples In Winter / self published

* KATE KELLY / Hoddle / Apples In Winter / self published

SIX JOVIAL WELSHMEN / Wood Wilson Carthy / Wood Wilson Carthy / R.U.F.

POUL WERNERS RHEINLAENDER / Jenson & Bugge and Hoirup / Slid Din Tid / Go' Danish

HIND HORN / The Furrow Collective / At Our Next Meeting / www.thefurrowcollective.co.uk

THE COME HERES AND THE BEEN HERES / Rick Lee / There's Talk About A Fence / Waterbug

MA MERE, MA TRES CHERE MERE / Mark Malempre & Remi Decker / Codicille 2013 / www.homerecords.be

* MARSTON MESEY HUNT / Wheeze & Suck Band / Vincent Street / Fire and Thorn

JIGS & REELS and THA CAOLAS EADAR MI 'S IAIN / Julie Fowlis / As My Heart Is / Machair-Planet

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17 January 2016

The program was co-presented with Roger Hargraves. We had no featured album, but we did include a musical acknowledgement of the passing of David Bowie on 10 January.

* FACES IN THE STREET / The Bushwackers / The Great Bushwackers Band / Rajon Music Group

* NED KELLY'S TUNES / The Bushwackers / The Great Bushwackers Band / Rajon Music Group

AN OLD MAN CAME COURTING / Eliza Carthy & Nancy Kerr / Eliza Carthy & Nancy Kerr / Mrs Casey Records

THE FIELD BEHIND THE PLOW / Stan Rogers / Northwest Passage / Borealis

* THE KYLE SCHOTTISCHE SET / Collector / Collector / www.rowethmusic.com.au

OTTO WOOD, THE BANDIT / Bob Carlin's Piedmont Stringband / The Boys From North Carolina / self published

CHARRADA / La Musgana / Lubican / Green Linnet

TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM / Steeleye Span / Now We Are Six / Chrysalis

SONG FOR BOB DYLAN / David Bowie / Hunky Dory / RCA

CORRINA, CORRINA / Bob Dylan / Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol III / CBS

WHO'S GONNA BUILD YOUR WALL? / Tom Russell / Wounded Heart Of America / Hightone Records

LORD DRUMMOND / John Cunningham / Fair Warning / Green Linnet

* THE TAMAR SCOTTISCHE / Bob Rummery / The Man With The Concertina / rums@iinet.au

* THE GOOSENECK SPURS / Bob Rummery / The Man With The Concertina / rums@iinet.au

AT THE FOOT OF KNOCKNAREA / Cathie Ryan / The Music Of What Happens / Shanachie

HIND HORN / Bandoggs / Bandoggs / Transatlantic

THE IDLE ROAD / Dylan Foley & Dan Gurney / Irish Music From The Hudson Valley / www.dylanfoley.com

THE BUTCHER AND THE TAILOR'S WIFE / Nic Jones / Ballads And Songs / Highway Records

PLANETS / Kate Rusby / Awkward Annie / Pure Records

CULLEN BAY / Kentigern / Kentigern / Topic

CANNY CUMBERLAND / Greg Stephens & Crookfinger Jack / Banklands / Fellside

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10 January 2016

The featured album was THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SCOTTISH FOLK, a bravely titled double CD compilation on the ARC label. A mix of classics and more contemporary material among the 36 tracks, from Scotland and parts of the Scottish diaspora. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

BONNIE BESSIE LOGAN (Dougie MacLean); THE BLUEBELL POLKA (Sir Jimmy Shand); FIGHE LE FEUR (Mackenzie); NO GODS AND PRECIOUS FEW HEROES (Dick Gaughan); BRUCIE AND THE TROOPERS (Slainte Mhath); I'M GONNA DO IT ALL (Karine Polwart); JUST FOR SEAMUS (Gordon Duncan)

SINGING THE TRAVELS / Silly Sisters / Silly Sisters / Chrysalis

* THE ORPHAN / The Freewheeler / The Freewheeler / Tradsville

IL SIRIO / Stefano Valla & Daniele Scurati / Per Dove? / Buda Musique

DEPORTEES / John McCutcheon / This Land: Woody Guthrie's America / Appalsongs

KAROLINERMARSCH / Peter Puma Hedlund / Vagen / www.peterhedlund.com

HONEY BABE / The Ragpicker String Band / The Ragpicker String Band / Yellow Dog Records

GUETU NIGRU / La Bandera / 13 / Discos L'aguanaz

BONNY BEESWING / The High Level Ranters / English Sporting Ballads / Broadside Records

THE SLIDE FROM GRACE / Bob Brozman, John McSherry, Donal O'Connor / Six Days In Down / Riverboat Records

GOODBYE OLD PAINT / Tim O'Brien et al / Jayme Stone's Lomax Project / Borealis

OLD CHRISTMAS / Bruce Molsky et al / Jayme Stone's Lomax Project / Borealis

ST NICK'S / Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy / One / www.nataliemacmaster.com

SCOTTISCHE BIHAN / Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault / Calum Stewart & Heikki Bougault / Legba Prod

FRANKIE / Mississippi John Hurt / News & The Blues - Telling It Like It Is / Columbia

HILLS OF MEXICO / Bruce Molsky / Contented Must Be / Rounder Records

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3 January 2016

The featured album was GALÉIRE by ARAN, a mostly Galician band who play an interesting and varied blend of "celtic" music. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

POLKAS GALEGAS; BAILA ASI; THE JOLLY BEGGARMAN; TRIBUTE TO THE BOTHY BAND; XOTAS GALEGAS; COILIN PHADRAIG SHEAMUS

GALLANT MURRAY / Andy M. Stewart / Donegal Rain / Green Linnet

THE SUBBYSET / Naragonia Quartet / Batiska / www.naragonia.com

* THE SHEETMETAL WORKER / Bob Campbell / The Divide / www.fiddlerbob.com.au

* HARDIMAN THE FIDDLER / The Freewheeler / The Freewheeler / Tradsville

THE WOODCUTTER'S SONG and COME DOWN O LOVE DIVINE / Maddy Prior & The Carnival Band / Vaughan Williams - Carols, Songs & Hymns / Park Records

HONIGKOEKJES / Hot Griselda / Hot Griselda / www.hotgriselda.eu

AIKENDRUM / Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger / Scottish Drinking and Pipe Songs / Legacy International

SE VOLS VENIR AMBE IEU / Brotto-Lopez / Le Bal / C.A.M.O.M.

THE NOBLE FOX HUNTING / The High Level Ranters with Martyn Wyndham Read / English Sporting Ballads / Broadside Records

RIIKAN POLSKA / Hohka / Puutarhautuminen / www.hohka.net

* THE PICKERS' TRAIN / Neil Adam / Aussie Lullaby / self published

DOHERTY / Beppe Gambetta & Tony McManus / Round Trip / Borealis

MARCELLINA / Stefano Valla & Daniele Scurati / Per Dove? / Universal

MUNEIRA D'IBIAS / Llan de Cubel / Deva / Fono Astur