Folk Alley Radio Show #200827
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See as we remember the life and music of Justin Townes Earle who passed away suddenly on August 23rd; plus new music from Molly Tuttle, Lynn Miles, Tracy Grammer, The Mavericks, and Steep Canyon Rangers; and we share some exciting news about the Steve Martin Banjo Prize as it enters its second decade of awarding grants to outstanding banjo players.
In hour two, more new music from Jayme Stone, Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon, Dirk Powell, Emma Swift, Kris Delmhorst, and Hayes Carll; favorites from Darrin Bradbury, John McCutcheon, and much more.
Hour One:
Justin Townes Earle – Harlem River Blues – Harlem River Blues – Bloodshot Records
Justin Townes Earle – Wanderin’ – Harlem River Blues – Bloodshot Records
Molly Tuttle – She’s a Rainbow – …but i’d rather be with you – Compass Records
John Craigie – Tumbling Dice – No Rain, No Rose – Zabriskie Point Records
James Lee Stanley w/ John Batdorf – Last Time – All Wood And Stones – Beachwood
Noam Pikelny (Steve Martin) – Cluck Old Hen – Beat The Devil and Carry A Rail – Compass Records
Noam Pikelny – Old Banjo – Universal Favorite – Rounder
Victor Furtado – Denver Belle – Dellorto Island – Patuxent Music
Lynn Miles – A Heart Can Only Take So Much – We’ll Look For Stars – Lynn Miles
David Francey – Over You – The Waking Hour – Red House Records
The Mavericks – Recuerdos (Memories) – En Español – Mono Mundo/Thirty Tigers
The Mavericks – No Vale la Pena (It’s Not Really Worth It) – En Español – Mono Mundo/Thirty Tigers
Tracy Grammer – I’ll Be Here In the Morning – [single] – Tracy Grammer
Robby Hecht & Caroline Spence – The Real Thing – Two People – Old Man Henry Records
Steep Canyon Rangers – Every River – Arm In Arm – Yep Roc
Hour Two:
John McCutcheon – Mail Myself To You – Mail Myself To You – Rounder
Joy Kills Sorrow – Send Me A Letter – Darkness Sure Becomes This City – Signature Sounds
Emma Swift – Going Going Gone – Blonde on the Tracks – Tiny Ghost Records
Ronnie McCoury – Dawggone – Heartbreak Town – Rounder
Sarah Jarosz – I’ll Be Gone – World On the Ground – Rounder
Jayme Stone – Brotherless – AWake – Jayme Stone
Moira Smiley – Sing About It (feat. Kristen Toedtman – Unzip The Horizon – Moira Smiley Music
Dirk Powell – I Ain’t Playing Pretty Polly – When I Wait For You – Compass Records
Rhiannon Giddens – We Could Fly – Freedom Highway – Nonesuch
Darrin Bradbury – This Too Shall Pass – Talking Dogs & Atom Bombs – Epitaph/ANTI
Leo Kottke – Ants – Noon – ATO
John Prine – Just Waitin’ – For Better, Or Worse – Oh Boy / Thirty Tigers
Hayes Carll – Down The Road Tonight (Acoustic) – Alone Together Sessions – Dualtone
Kris Delmhorst – Bless Your Little Heart – Long Day In the Milky Way – Big Bean Music
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Folk Alley’s weekly, syndicated radio show is produced by Linda Fahey and Elena See. 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 60 stations nationally.
