Archived Playlists:  October - December 2018

'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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30 December 2018

The featured album was TIMES FROM TIMES FALL by FARA www.faramusic.co.uk A four piece fiddle-strong group playing songs and tune sets from Orkney, including many original compositions. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

SPEIR THOO THE WAST WIND; MISS ROSA SERMANNI HOLMES; THE DEPLICTION; THE ROAD HOME

MARTIN SAID TO HIS MAN and FAREWELL TRION / Red Hen Stringband / Birds Of A Feather / Wepecket Island Records

LOVING HANNAH / Bill Jones / Celtic Compass / Compass

ROLLING WAVES / Michael McGoldrick & John McSherry / Celtic Compass / Compass

LOVERS AND FRIENDS and THE PITS / Battlefield Band / Line-Up / Temple

* SNUGGLEPOT / No Such Thing / Fiddling On / www.illawarrafolkfestival.com.au

* REFUGE TO A REFUGEE / Bernard Carney / Fiddling On / www.illawarrafolkfestival.com.au

* REEL DE FORGERON / The Con Artists / Fiddling On / www.illawarrafolkfestival.com.au

* AND WHEN THEY DANCE / Wongawilli / Fiddling On / www.illawarrafolkfestival.com.au

HOME FROM THE USA and SAWCHUK / Ron Hynes / Stealing Genius / Borealis

* DESTITUTION ROAD / Alistair Hulett / Dance Of The Underclass / Mighty Boy Music

SZEP HAJADON LANYOK / Ifjus Szivek / Pozsonyi Tancok / Folk Europa

JOHNNY BUCKER / Rhys Jones & Christina Wheeler / Starry Crown / Vigortone

SHELTER FROM THE STORM / Bob Dylan / Blood On The Tracks / CBS

THE GEESE IN THE BOG / Matt Molloy & John Carty with Arty McGlynn / Out Of The Ashes / Racket Records

BACK TAE BERWICK JOHNNIE / Brian McNeill / The Baltic Tae Byzantium / Mad River Records

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23 December 2018

Most of this program was my annually recycled pre-recorded Christmas special.

THROW ANOTHER CHAIRLEG ON THE FIRE / Artisan / Paper Angels / Bedspring Music

THE FIRST NOEL / Tracey Silverman and Thea Suits-Silverman / A Winter Solstice V / Windham Hill

* EUCALYPTUS CHRISTMAS / Graham Seal / Barbed Wire Ballads / Unvarnished Productions

THE BELLS OF DUBLIN / The Chieftains / Bells Of Dublin / BMG

IL EST NE / The Chieftains with Kate & Anna McGarrigle / Bells Of Dublin / BMG

A CHRISTMAS CAROL / Tom Lehrer / Bah Humbug / Greentrax

GOD REST YE MERRY, GENTLEMEN and GOOD KING WENCESLAS / Loreena McKennitt / A Christmas Radio Sampler 1999 / Quinlan Road

LEADING OF THE STAR / Ann & Phil Case / Holiday Sampler / Dry Run Recordings

APPLE-TREE WASSAIL / The Watersons / For Pence And Spicy Ale / Topic

JOY HEALTH LOVE AND PEACE / The Watersons / Sound Sound Your Instruments Of Joy / Topic

THE POACHER'S CHRISTMAS / The Kipper Family / The Ever Decreasing Circle / Dambuster

THE MAN THAT SLITS THE TURKEYS' THROATS AT CHRISTMAS / Robin Laing / Bah Humbug / Greentrax

THE BOAR'S HEAD / The Chieftains with The Voice Squad / Bells Of Dublin / BMG

ORKNEY WASSAIL / Ceilidh Friends / The Spirit Of Giving / Ceilidh Friends

FIRST CHRISTMAS / Stan Rogers / Between The Breaks / Fogarty's Cove

JESU JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING / John Palmes / Mouthbow: Small Voices / self published

ES IST EIN' ROS ENTSPRUNGEN and CHRISTMAS BELLS / Joel Mabus / How Like The Holly / Fossil Records

* STILLE NACHT / Melbourne Austrian Choir / Christmas In Australia / self published

CHRISTMAS MORNING / Loudon Wainwright III / Bah Humbug / Greentrax

CELEBRONS LA NAISSANCE and VEN A CANTARLE JESUS / Steve Eulberg / 'Twas In The Moon Of Wintertime / Owl Mountain Music

IT CAME UPON THE MIDNIGHT CLEAR / Diane Taraz / Hope! Says The Holly / Raisin Pie Music

CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN / Frank Kelly / Comedy Countdown / EMI

KING JOHN'S CHRISTMAS / Gerri Gribi / Home For Christmas / Lilyfern Records

A DANCE DUET / The Chieftains with Kathryn Tickell / Bells Of Dublin / BMG

WHAT MAY YOU DO FOR THE JAM / Ange Hardy / Bring Back Home / Story Records

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16 December 2018

Today's program was mostly comprised of tracks taken from albums featured during 2018, plus a few extras.

THE GAP OF DREAMS / Altan / The Gap Of Dreams / Compass

OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT / Eleanor McEvoy / The Thomas Moore Project / Moscodisc

FRAILE CORNUDO / Galandum Galundaina / Senhor Galandum / www.galandum.co.pt

* DINGO'S BREAKFAST / The Tassie Devils / Devilish / http://peterhicks.com.au

DEALI'S NO 1 AND No 2 / Teada / In Spite Of The Storm / Gael Linn

NO ONE STANDS ALONE / Blue Murder / No One Stands Alone / Topic

CUCANANDY / Childsplay / The Bloom Of Youth / www.childsplay.org

JORDAN IS A HARD ROAD TO TRAVEL / Jeff Warner / Roam The Country Through / WildGoose

EARL O' MARCH'S DAUGHTER / Old Blind Dogs / Room With A View / OBD Music

* ANGELLARE' / Kavisha Mazzella / Riturnella / www.kavisha.com

DA MARIDE / Baia Trio / Coucanha / Rox Records

JENNY A' THINGS / The Tannahill Weavers / Orach / Compass-Planet

AN CAILIN RUA / Skara Brae / Skara Brae / Gael Linn

ACROSS THE PLAINS OF ILLINOIS / Molsky's Mountain Drifters / Molsky's Mountain Drifters / Tree Frog Music

THE ROSE IN THE HEATHER / Mick, Louise & Michelle Mulcahy / The Reel Note / Clo Iar-Chonnacht

TYIN' KNOTS IN THE DEVIL'S TAIL / Dom Flemons / Black Cowboys / Smithsonian Folkways

* CATHCART / Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club and Friends / Homecoming / www.melbournescottishfiddlers.com

TEN THOUSAND MILES / Danu / Ten Thousand Miles / www.danu.net

THE OLD BLACKTHORN STICK / Boxing Banjo / Round #1 / www.boxingbanjo.com

JOHNSON BOYS / Ed Littlefield Jr / Going To The West / Sage Arts

NANCY JANE / Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies / Western Swing Chronicles / Origin Jazz Library

SEVEN WONDERS / Silly Sisters / Silly Sisters / Chrysalis

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9 December 2018

Rather than feature one album, many of the tracks today featured musicians or composers who have passed away in 2018. I know the list is not comprehensive and some names may be more familiar than others, but all these people made significant contributions to the style/s of music played on this program over the years and they will be missed. The names are in no particular order:

Carl MacKenzie, Liam O'Flynn, Alec Finn, Roy Bailey, Bill Caddick, Tommy Peoples, Micheal O Suilleabhain, Maartin Alcock, Mike Grinter, Norm Merrigan

BECAUSE HE WAS A BONNY LAD / Burgess, Adin & Wingard / Doggerland / Sjelvar

* THREE FINE SONS / Chloe & Jason Roweth / Light Another Fire / www.rowethmusic.com.au

MURDO MACKENZIE, DANCE SET / Carl MacKenzie / Highland Fiddle & Dance / MacKenzie Music

JOHNNIE O' BRAIDISLEE / Old Blind Dogs / Five / Lochshore

DO THE REGGAY / Toots and The Maytals / Do The Reggae 1966-70 / Earmark

DUCKPIN / Charm City Junction / Duckpin / www.charmcityjunction.com

GAVOTTE POUR FRANCOISE / Duo Carvou Bizien / An Amzer Gwechall / self published

THANK YOU MR HUBBLE / Loudon Wainwright III / Years In The Making / Story Sound

WHEN A MAN'S IN LOVE / Gerry Cullen, Fran McPhail, Phil Callery / Many's The Foolish Youth / Phaeton

THE EYNSHAM POACHER / Fairport Convention / From Cropredy To Portmeirion / Talking Elephant

LIMERICK'S LAMENTATION / Micheal O Suilleabhain / Celtic Colours Vol XIII / Odyssey Records

CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF TEXAS / Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys / Take Me Back To Tulsa / Proper Records

MILES AND MILES OF TEXAS / Asleep At The Wheel / Live / Lucky Dog

MATT PEOPLES / Matt Molloy, Paul Brady, Tommy Peoples / Matt Molloy, Paul Brady, Tommy Peoples / Mulligan Music

LORD FRANKLIN and THE PIGEON ON THE GATE / Kevin Burke & Micheal O'Domhnaill / Promenade / Mulligan Music

DUO IN G / De Dannan / Anthem / Dara

THE WILD IRISHMAN / Matt Molloy & John Carty with Arty McGlynn / Out Of The Ashes / Racket Records

EVERYTHING POSSIBLE / Roy Bailey / Why Does It Have To Be Me / Fuse Records

JOHN O' DREAMS / Christy Moore / The Iron Behind The Velvet / Tara

RAGGLE TAGGLE GYPSY / Planxty / Planxty / Shanachie

ROLLING HOME / Roy Bailey / What You Do With What You've Got / Fuse Records

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2 December 2018

The featured album was TEN THOUSAND MILES by DANU www.danu.net This is the latest release from a long established Irish trad-style band with almost a dozen CDs to their credit, all well worth a listen. Very competent playing and production, with a mix of old and newer songs and tune sets. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

MASTER MCGRATH; THE POOR MAN'S FORTUNE; AR MAIDIN INNE; SHE HASN'T THE THING SHE THOUGHT SHE HAD; CUTTING A SLIDE

* JOHHNY WALKER'S SHOES / Pigrim Brothers / NFF Sampler NFF 2004 / www.folkfestival.org.au

THE WATCHTOWER SET / Christy O'Leary & Bert Deivert / NFF Sampler NFF 2004 / www.folkfestival.org.au

BOB DYLAN'S DREAM / Marley's Ghost / Haunting Melodies / Sage Arts

LEAVING GLEN URQUHART / Skelpaig / Aye? / Skelpaig Music

TRIBUTE TO DONAL WARD and BOUND FOR BOTANY BAY / John Doyle / Shadow And Light / Compass

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

SOTRONDIO / Felpeyu / Canteros / Tierra Discs

ZOLLIE'S RETREAT / Luke Abbott / Take Me Home / Abbott Family Music

THE NANCY / Stan Rogers / From Fresh Water / Borealis

GOLDEN SPIDER / The Ragtime Skedaddlers / Mandolin At The Cakewalk / Mandophone

THE MAYOR IS A GOOD OLD BOY / Mike Seeger / Third Annual Farewell Reunion / Rounder

TAIGHEAN GEALA SHEILDAIG / Vamm / Vamm / Vamm Records

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

RUSTU / Balkan Playboys / Balkaninis / Felmay

NELLIE THE MILKMAID / Shirley Collins and Dolly Collins / Anthems In Eden / Harvest

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25 November 2018

Mostly double plays from a selection of albums:

THE BANKS OF THE ROSES and ASTURIAS PART 2 / Nuala Kennedy / Noble Stranger / Compass

SAIL AWAY LADIES and TENNESSEE MOUNTAIN FOX-CHASE / Rattle On The Stovepipe / 8 More Miles / WildGoose

HA'PENNY BRIDGE and WILLIAM KIDD / The Makem & Spain Brothers / Home Away From Home / Red Biddy Records

* THE FAREWELL ADDRESS / Trouble In The Kitchen / The Next Turn / Tradsville

* JACKSON'S FAVOURITE / Trouble In The Kitchen / The Next Turn / Tradsville

SWEET SUNNY SOUTH and ROAD TO BANGOR / John McCutcheon / Sprout Wings And Fly / Rounder

THOMAS THE RHYMER and TWO MAGICIANS / Steeleye Span / The Very Best Of Steeleye Span / Park Records

LLAMO and D'EQUI A SOMIO / Felpeyu / Ya! / Secret Street

CAIDE SIN DON TE SIN? and GERMANS / Altan / Runaway Sunday / Virgin

* FAREWELL TO JINDABYNE / Franklin B. Paverty / Folk Revolution / www.illawarrafolkclub.org.au

* HUNGARIAN HOLIDAY / The Bearded Gypsy Band / Folk Revolution / www.illawarrafolkclub.org.au

KILKELLY / Mick Moloney, Jimmy Keane, Robbie O'Connell / Bringing It All Back Home / BBC

YOU COULDN'T HAVE COME AT A BETTER TIME / Luka Bloom / Bringing It All Back Home / BBC

BANBURY BILL / Brass Monkey / Head Of Steam / Topic-Planet

REEL CIRCULAIRE / Genticorum / Nagez Rameurs / Roues et Archets-Planet

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18 November 2018

The featured album was ORACH by THE TANNAHILL WEAVERS (Compass-Planet) www.tannahillweavers.com This is the "the golden anniversary album" from a Scottish band which formed in 1968 and was possibly the first 'acoustic' Scottish folk revival band to include the great highland bagpipe in their stage performances. This excellent album is partly a retrospective but also a wonderful collection of newly recorded material including many former band members. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

JENNY A' THINGS; SUNSET OVER THE SOMME; THE ASTURIAN SESSIONS; JESSIE THE FLOO'ER O' DUNBLANE; THE GHOST OF MICK MCDONNELL

ROCK OF AGES and GIULIANO'S TUNE / The Duhks / Your Daughters & Your Sons / Sugar Hill

ROSE OF ALLENDALE and RADSTOCK JIG / Home Service / Alright Jack / Making Waves

DON'T SIGN UP FOR WAR / Alistair Hulett & Dave Swarbrick / Red Clydeside / Red Rattler

POITIN MARCH / Teada / Ceol & Cuimhne / Gael Linn

WHITE RIVER / Betse Ellis / Don't You Want To Go / Free Dirt Records

PEPPERS AND TOMATOES / Bob Fox / Borrowed Moments / Topic

BLOW THE MAN DOWN / Johnny Collins / Shanties & Songs Of The Sea / ARC

SHAWNEETOWN / Goodwin & Gray / As The Crow Flies / Steeplejack Music

NIEL GOW'S SET / Kevin Macleod & Alec Finn / Polbain To Oranmore / Greentrax

DOWN IN MISSISSIPPI / Sarah Grey / A Long Way From Home / Fellside

SUITE OF CONTREDANSES / Mandolinman / Old Tunes, Dusted Down / ARC

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN / Jorma Kaukonen / Ain't In No Hurry / Red House Records

THE CHARLADIES BALL / Shay, Michael & Martin Black / What A Time / DARA

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11 November 2018

The featured album was AFTERLIGHT by IMAR (Big Mann Records). www.imarband.com This is a Glasgow based instrumental band comprising two Glasgow natives, two from the Isle of Man and one from Cork. The debut album includes ten tune sets, successfully mixing new and old material and giving an impressive introduction to this fine band's music. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

INTO THE LIGHT; L'AIR MIGNONNE; THE ASHBURY SLIDES; MANX PLATES

THE FLIGHT OF THE TERMITE and THE GREEN FIELDS OF CANADA / Deanta / Deanta / Green Linnet

YOUNG HENRY MARTIN / Dick Gaughan / The Definitive Folk Collection / Highpoint Recordings

THE PRESS GANG / The Albion Band / The Definitive Folk Collection / Highpoint Recordings

OCTOBER WALTZ / Reed Island Rounders / Hand Me Downs / www.reedisland.com

SARO JANE / Joe Rollin Porter / Take This Hammer / Joropo Records

MR & MRS NOAH / Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen / Berrymania / Compass Rose Music

WILL YE GO TO FLANDERS / Alan Reid & Rob van Sante / The Dear Green Place / Red Sands Music

BRING ME A BOAT and PEGGY'S / Goitse / Goitse / www.goitse.ie

SOME HUMANS AIN'T HUMAN / John Prine / American Folk - Soundtrack / Thirty Tigers

FREIGHT TRAIN / Jerry Garcia & Dave Grisman / American Folk - Soundtrack / Thirty Tigers

JOHN DEAD / The Keelers / On The North Sea Ground / Keel Music

FAIR ANNIE / Martin Simpson / Vagrant Stanzas / Topic

BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM and RISE WHEN THE ROOSTER CROWS / Norman Blake and Peter Ostroushko / Meeting On Southern Soil / Red House Records

ARAGON MILL / Si Kahn and The Looping Brothers / Aragon Mill / Strictly Country Records

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4 November 2018

The featured album was SEA STRANDS by TIM LAYCOCK (WildGoose). Subtitled "Folk Songs and Tunes from Dorset", this is a collection of old and recent material from a singer, musician, actor and writer with a stong link to that part of England. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

THE BOLD GRANADEE; THE NIGHT OF TRAFALGAR; THE TURTLE DOVE; RICKATY ROBIN; BLACKBEARD'S DIAMOND

AMI VERSE DU VIN and GRANDE GIGUE DE LA RIVIERE ROUGE / Les Chauffeurs A Pieds / III / Scorbut

NOW IS THE COOL OF THE DAY / Coope Boyes & Simpson / As If / No Masters

* THE CONVENIENCE / Cooking For Brides / Cooking For Brides / self published

* SHE MOVED THROUGH THE FAIR / Cooking For Brides / Cooking For Brides / self published

CLUCK OLD HEN / Red Hen Stringband / Birds Of A Feather / Wepecket Island Records

DONSIDE / Patsy Reid / The Brightest Path / Classy Trad Records

THE ROGUE'S GALLERY / Niamh Ni Charra / Cuz / Imeartas Records

ADIEU FALSE HEART / The Early Mays / Chase The Sun / Bird On The Wing Records

DMG / Trio Dhoore / Modus Operandi / Appel Records

IN POD-AUGER TIMES / Lisa Null / Legacies / Folk Legacy

THE TAOIST TALE / Wood Wilson Carthy / Wood Wilson Carthy / R.U.F.

TONY DALTON'S / Josephine Marsh / Josephine Marsh / Tara

THE GREAT STORM IS OVER and REEL A BOUCHE / John McCutcheon / Water From Another Time / Rounder

FELFOLDI LEVELEK / Ifju Szivek Band / Pozsonyi Tancok / Folk Europa

JOHNNY BUCKER / Rhys Jones & Christina Wheeler / Starry Crown / Vigortone

* CLOUD LINING / Enda Kenny / Cloud Lining / www.endakenny.com.au

A' BHRIOGAIS UALLACH / Battlefield Band / Line-Up / Temple

A CAVEAT FOR CUTPURSES / James Raynard / Strange Histories / Unearthed

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28 October 2018

The program was presented by Roger Hargraves who decided to focus on recordings by the wonderful English singer, Shirley Collins, and her sister Dolly.

MICHAEL MCDERMOTT'S and TADIN-TINAKETA / Lunasa with the RTE Concert Orchestra / Lunasa with the RTE Concert Orchestra / Lunasa Records

NO BODY'S FAULT BUT MINE / Ry Cooder / Prodigal Son / Fantasy

ALL THINGS ARE QUITE SILENT and BRIGG FAIR / Shirley & Dolly Collins / The Sweet Primeroses / Topic

ONE NIGHT AS I LAY ON MY BED / Shirley & Dolly Collins /Adieu To Old England / Topic

HORI-HORO and THE BONNIE IRISH BOY / Shirley Collins / Sweet England / Topic

AWAKE AWAKE and THE RICH IRISH LADY / Shirley Collins / Lodestar / Domino

SCARBOROUGH FAIR / Shirley Collins / False True Lovers / Folkways

BAD GIRL and GROOVEYARD / Shirley Collins & Davy Graham / Folk Routes New Routes / Decca

ACADIAN DRIFTWOOD / The Band / Northern Lights Southern Cross / Capitol

SHORT JACKET AND WHITE TROUSERS / Shirley & Dolly Collins / Love, Death and The Lady / EMI

SHORT JACKET AND WHITE TROUSERS / Rattle On The Stovepipe / No Use In Cryin' / WildGoose

THE MURDER OF MARIA MARTIN and POOR MURDERED WOMAN / Shirley Collins / No Roses / Pegasus

COME ALL YOU LITTLE STREAMERS / The Etchingham Steam Band / The Etchingham Steam Band / Fledg'ling

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21 October 2018

The featured album was COUCANHA by BAIA TRIO (Rox Records). Innovative material from a long established northern Italian trio who play dance music from Occitania across to Brittany. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

DA MARIDE; CICIUCURENTA; SUITE DI RONDO; SUITE DI CIRCOLI

HOLD ON / The Lonesome Ace Stringband / Gone For Evermore / www.lonesomeace.com

BOUND FOR VAN DIEMAN'S ISLAND / Coope Boyes & Simpson / Funny Old World / No Master Voice

THE MUSICAL PRIEST / The Chieftains / The Chieftains Collection / Claddagh

THE HIGHWAYMAN / David Davis & The Warrior River Boys / Didn't He Ramble / Rounder

BALLYCONNELL FAIR and FATHER BERNIE'S / Eimear Arkins / What's Next? / www.eimeararkins.com

BOGIE'S BONNIE BELLE / Christy Moore / Common Ground / EMI Premier

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY / Gove Scrivenor / Shine On / Compass

MYLIE'S REVENGE / Anam / First Footing / One World Music

OH BABE IT AIN'T NO LIE / Cathy Fink, Marcy Marxer, Sam Gleaves / Shout And Shine / Community Music Inc

PIT BOOTS / Demon Barbers / +24db / www.thedemonbarbers.com

* SENTO IL FISCHIO / Kavisha Mazzella / Riturnella / www.kavisha.com

BETSY THE SERVING MAID / Martin Simpson / The Bramble Briar / Topic

THE GYPSY PRINCESS / John Williams & Dean Magraw / Raven / Compass

BASKET OF EGGS / Lindsay Straw / The Fairest Flower Of Womankind / www.lindsaystraw.com

* SCOTS OF THE RIVERINA / Keith McKenry / Battler's Ballad / Fanged Wombat

SOFTLY GOOD TUMMAS / Belshazzar's Feast / The Food Of Love / WildGoose

THE HOME I LEFT BEHIND / Girsa / Girsa / River Rollick

BAYOU ANGLAIS and IN THE PINES / Ganey Arsement / Le Forgeron / www.ganeyarsement.com

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14 October 2018

The featured album was SONGS FROM THE BELL MAN by DAVID MILTON (Story Records) A collection of traditional and contemporary (some original) songs by the Town Crier ("bell man") of the coastal town of Watchet in Somerset. A captivating album highlighting some of the changes over time in a small regional centre. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

THE WATCHET SAILOR; CROSSING THE BAR; GREENLAND FISHERIES; WON'T YOU GO MY WAY

* THE MAN WHO STRUCK O'HARA / Welcome Strangers / Nuggets From Here And There / self published

LET ME BE / Kate Rusby / Underneath The Stars / Compass

* SIMON MCDONALD'S / Adrian Barker & Ben Stephenson / Undertones / Tradsville

RAISE YOUR BANNER / Swan Arcade / Banklands / Fellside

JENNY BELL / Brian Peters / Banklands / Fellside

WHITE / Jolly Jack / Banklands / Fellside

THE ROOKERY / Caitlin Nic Gabhann / Caitlin / www.caitlin.ie

EL 15 DE XINERU / Llan de Cubel / Un Tiempu Meyor / Fono Astur

THE ANGELS LAID HIM AWAY and AT THE PURCHASER'S OPTION / Rhiannon Giddens / Freedom Highway / Nonesuch

SUFFERING DUCKS / Na Mooneys / Na Mooneys / self published

GRAND CONVERSATION ON NAPOLEON / Martin & Eliza Carthy / The Moral Of The Elephant / Topic-Planet

* THE CULLER'S LAMENT / Danny Spooner / Home / self published

NIGHT TRAIN TO VALHALLA / John Fahey / The Thousand Incantations Of The Rose / Craft Recordings

LOVING HANNAH / Bill Jones / Celtic Compass / Compass

GIVE US A DRINK OF WATER and DON'T THINK TWICE / Boxing Banjo / Round #1 / www.boxingbanjo.com

* FITZROY RIVER DROVER / Dave Mann & Friends / Paradise Is Just Around The Corner / self published

POLL LYFANS / Anao Atao / Frogpool / Kesson

THIS LITTLE LIGHT OF MINE / Banjo Nickaru & Western Scooches / Very Next Thing / On The Bol Records

THE BOYS OF THE LOUGH / Joe Cooley / Cooley / Gael Linn

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7 October 2018

The featured album was APPLESEED'S 21ST ANNIVERSARY: ROOTS AND BRANCHES, a very good triple CD compilation of tracks relating to the Appleseed label's mission / focus / interests. www.appleseedmusic.com The three CDs are titled 'Let The Truth Be Told', 'The Wisdom Keepers' and 'Keeping The Songs Alive'. There are 57 tracks in all, with contributions by many of the wonderful artists who have recorded on the Appleseed label over the years. The following tracks were scattered through the program:

IF I HAD A HAMMER (Bruce Springsteen); I WISH THE WARS WERE ALL OVER (Joan Baez); ACROSS THE BORDER (Tom Russell); ASTURIAS (Guardabarranco); EL QUINTO REGIMIENTO (Lila Downes); WILD MOUNTAIN THYME (Donovan); JOHN RILEY (Roger McGuinn with Judy Collins)

THE BREWER LAD and BILLY IN THE LOWGROUND / Matt Brown / My Native Home / 5-String Productions

KATIE DALY and THE RAINY DAY / The Raineys / The Raineys / Pavee Point

FINE AND DANDY / The Ragtime Skedaddlers / The Latest Popular Mandolin and Guitar Music / Mandophone

WILL ATKINSON and KIELDER SCHOTTISCHE / Martin Simpson / True Stories / Topic-Planet

BANAT / Kalaka / Kalaka 30 / Gryllus

CARMARTHEN HORNPIPE / Ffidil / Ffidil / Fflach Tradd

CEAPAVAL and FAREWELL TO STROMNESS / Eamonn Coyne & Kris Drever / Storymap / Reveal-Planet

* THE WHITE WIFE / Melbourne Scottish Fiddle Club & friends / Homecoming / www.melbournescottishfiddlers.com

MOBY DICK / Mark Graham / Inner Life / self published

RAGGED SHIRT / Bobby Taylor / Ragged Shirt / Vigortone Records

FORTY FISHERMEN / Norah Rendell / Spinning Yarns / Two Tap Music

* BOB IN THE WASH HOUSE / Collector / Pumpkin & Bear / www.rowethmusic.com.au

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