Folk Alley Radio Show #200611
This week on Folk Alley, consider different perspectives with music from Ondara, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Rhiannon Giddens, and Odetta; new music from Nell & Jim Band and Sarah Jarosz; plus favorites from Hot Rize, John Moreland, Jorma Kaukonen, and more.
In hour two, new music from Courtney Marie Andrews, Pokey LaFarge, and Ellis Delaney; a spotlight on some of our favorite recent releases from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings with music by Doc Watson & Gaither Carlton, Lula Wiles, and Our Native Daughters; plus favorites from Aimee Mann, Kaia Kater, Ana Egge, and more.
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PLAYLIST
Artist – Title – Album – Label
Hour One:
Sweet Honey in the Rock – Ella’s Song – Breaths – Flying Fish
Rhiannon Giddens (with Bhi Bhiman) – Freedom Highway – Freedom Highway – Nonesuch
Odetta(w/Holmes Brothers) – This Little Light Of Mine – Gonna Let It Shine – M.C. Records
Vance Gilbert – A Change Is Gonna Come – Angels Castles Covers – Disismye
Nell & Jim Band – Travelin’ The Road West – Western Sun – Whippoorwill Arts
Hot Rize – Western Skies (live) – 40th Anniversary Bash – Ten In Hand Records
Ondara – Pyramid Justice – Folk N’ Roll Vol 1: Tales of Isolation – Verve Forecast
Bonnie Raitt & Habib Koite (compilation) – Back Around – Blues Around The World – Putumayo
Sarah Jarosz – Orange and Blue – World On the Ground – Rounder Records
John Moreland – High On Tulsa Heat – High On Tulsa Heat – Old Omens/Thirty Tigers
Jorma Kaukonen – I’ll Be All Right – Quah – Relix Records
Reverend Gary Davis – Let Us Get Together Right Down Here – Harlem Street Singer – Prestige/Bluesville
Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore – Get Together – Downey to Lubbock – Yep Roc Records
Hour Two:
Courtney Marie Andrews – It Must Be Someone Else’s Fault – Old Flowers – Fat Possum/Mama Bird Recording Co.
Hawktail – The Tobogganist – Formations – Padiddle Records
Robert Ellis & Courtney Hartman – Up on the Hill Where They Do the Boogie – Dear John – Refuge Foundation for the Arts
Ana Egge – Girls, Girls, Girls – White Tiger – StorySound Records
Kaia Kater – Saint Elizabeth – Nine Pin – Kingswood Records
Western Centuries – Everytime It’s Raining – Call the Captain – Free Dirt
Cahalen Morrison & Eli West – A Lady Does Not Often Falter – Our Lady of the Tall Trees – Cahalen Morrison & Eli West
Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton – Goin’ Back To Jericho – Doc Watson and Gaither Carlton – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Lula Wiles – Shaking As It Turns – What Will We Do – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Our Native Daughters – Blood and Bones – Songs of Our Native Daughters – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Pokey LaFarge – End of My Rope – Rock Bottom Rhapsody – New West
Corinne West – Maybe Love Will Find You – Bound for the Living – Make
Ellis Delaney – Pie for Breakfast – Ordinary Love – Ellis Delaney
Aimee Mann – Lies of Summer – Mental Illness – Super Ego Records
Amos Lee – Freedom – Supply and Demand – Blue Note Records
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