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Folk Alley Radio Show #200604

This week on Folk Alley, songs for kindness, action, and unity with music from Frank Turner, Mavis Staples, and Kyshona; previously unreleased archival recordings by Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton from 1962; a set of exclusive Folk Alley recordings from the 30A Songwriters Festival from Amy Ray, Chastity Brown, and John Gorka; new music by Rachel Garlin and Jake Blount; and much more.

In hour two, new music from Nell & Jim Band, Libby Rodenbough, and Steve Earle & The Dukes; a set of songs from J.S. Ondara’s new album, Folk N’ Roll Vol 1: Tales of Isolation; plus favorites from The Mastersons, Bill Staines, Big Mama Thornton, and more.

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PLAYLIST

Artist – Title – Album – Label

Hour One:

Frank Turner – Be More Kind – Be More Kind – Interscope Records

Mavis Staples – Action – Livin’ On A High Note – Anti

Phoebe Hunt & The Gatherers – Marching On – [single] – Phoebe Hunt Music

Kyshona Armstrong – We the People – Listen – Kyshona Armstrong/Tone Tree Music

The War and Treaty – One and the Same – Healing Tide – Strong World Entertainment/Thirty Tigers

Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton – Corrina – Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton – Smithsonian Folkways

Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton – Groundhog (Blind Lemon’s version) – Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton – Smithsonian Folkways

Amy Ray – The Gig That Matters – Live from the 30A Songwriters Festival (2020) – Folk Alley Exclusive Recording

Chastity Brown – Wake Up – Live from the 30A Songwriters Festival – Folk Alley Exclusive Recording

John Gorka – Good Noise – Live from the 30A Songwriters Festival – Folk Alley Exclusive Recording

Rachel Garlin – Earthquake Town – Mondegreens – Rachel Garlin

The Waybacks – The Last Steam Engine Train – Devolver – Fiddling Cricket

David Grisman’s Dawg Trio – Money Moves Up – Plays Tunes & Sings Songs – Acoustic Disc

Jake Blount – Where Did You Sleep Last Night – Spider Tales – Free Dirt

Cassandra Wilson – Hellhound On My Trail – Blue Light ‘Til Dawn – Blue Note

Hour Two:

Big Mama Thornton – Hound Dog – Hound Dog: The Peacock Recordings – Universal Music Group

Etta Baker – Police Dog Blues – One Dime Blues – Rounder

Bill Staines – Old Dogs – Old Dogs – Red House

Steve Earle & The Dukes – If I Could See Your Face Again (feat. Eleanor Whitmore) – Ghosts of West Virginia – New West

The Mastersons – You Could Be Wrong – Transient Lullaby – Red House Records

Ondara – Pulled Out of the Market – Folk N’ Roll Vol 1: Tales of Isolation – Verve Forecast

Ondara – Mr. Landlord – Folk N’ Roll Vol 1: Tales of Isolation – Verve Forecast

Dave Simonett – You Belong Right Here – Red Tail – Dancing Eagle/Thirty Tigers

The Pines – Hanging From the Earth – Above the Prairie – Red House Records

Nell & Jim Band – By Stars and Sunrise – Western Sun – Whippoorwill Arts

Laurie Lewis – Going To The West – Laurie Lewis & Her Bluegrass Pals – Rounder

Libby Rodenbough – How Come You Call Me- Spectacle of Love – Sleepy Cat Records

Mipso – Spin Me Around – Coming Down The Mountain – Mipso

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Folk Alley’s weekly, syndicated radio show is produced by Linda Fahey and Elena See with assistance by Redia Spada. The show is available for free to stations via PRX.org or directly from Folk Alley via Dropbox for non-PRX members. The Folk Alley Radio Show is presently carried on over 50 stations nationally.

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