Folk Alley Radio Show #210218
This week on Folk Alley, new music from Annabelle Chvostek, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Rhiannon Giddens w/ Francesco Turrisi, Chris Pandolfi, and The Local Honeys; an international set courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways with music by Quetzal, No-No Boy, and Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn; a tribute to the late Chick Corea with music from Jake Shimabukuro; classics from Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard and Bob Dylan; and more.
In hour two, new music from Dave Alvin, Mark Erelli, The Brother Brothers, and Kris Delmhorst; from our Sessions archives, an in-studio performance by Peter Case; a classic from Memphis Minnie; favorites by Joy Oladokun, Bill Morrissey, John Prine, and more!
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Artist-Song-Album-Label
Hour One:
Emmylou Harris – Snowin’ on Raton – Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems – Rhino
Jake Shimabukuro – Spain – Gently Weeps – Hitchhike
Annabelle Chvostek – Belleville rendez-vous – String of Pearls – Annabelle Chvostek
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – The Times They Are A-Changin’ (feat. Rosanne Cash, Steve Earle, Jason Isbell, and The War And Treaty) – [single] – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Bob Dylan – Song To Woody – No Direction Home: The Soundtrack – Sony
Rhiannon Giddens – Calling Me Home (with Francesco Turrisi) – They’re Calling Me Home – Nonesuch Records
Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard – Cannonball Blues – Sing Me Back Home – The DC Tapes, 1965-1969 – Free Dirt
Quetzal – El Río (The River) – Puentes Sonoros – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
No-No Boy – Imperial Twist (feat. Robert Vifian) – 1975 – Smithsonian Folkways
Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn – Four Seasons Medley: Four Seasons / Dark Oceans Waltz – Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn – Smithsonian Folkways
Sturgill Simpson – Oh Sarah – Cuttin’ Grass (Vol. 2): The Cowboy Arms Sessions – High Top Mountain
Chris Pandolfi – The Silver Droplet – Trance Banjo – Americana Vibes
Leftover Salmon – Liza – Aquatic Hitchhiker – LoS Records
The Local Honeys – Dying To Make A Living – [single] – La Honda Records
Steve Earle & The Dukes – Devil Put the Coal in the Ground – Ghosts of West Virginia – New West
Hour Two:
Memphis Minnie – Me and My Chauffeur Blues – I Ain’t No Bad Girl – Portrait
Tami Neilson – Hey, Bus Driver! – Chickaboom! – Outside Music
Bill Morrissey – Car and Driver – Standing Eight – Rounder
Dave Alvin – On the Way Downtown – From an Old Guitar: Rare and Unreleased Recordings – Yep Roc Records
Peter Case (In-studio) – Underneath the Stars – Folk Alley Exclusive – In studio Session 11-8-12
Mark Erelli – Jackpot – Jackpot EP – Mark Erelli
Nikki Lane – Jackpot – Highway Queen – New West Records
The Brother Brothers – Sorrow – Calla Lily – Compass Records
Bela Fleck – When Joy Kills Sorrow – Tales From An Acoustic Planet Volume 2 – WarnerBros
John Prine – Bruised Orange (Chain of Sorrow) – Great Days: The John Prine Anthology – Rhino Records
Joy Oladokun – breathe again – in defense of my own happiness, vol. 1 – Republic Records, Verve
Tracy Chapman – Crossroads – Crossroads – Elektra
Kris Delmhorst – Light Breaks Through – Light Breaks Through [EP] – Kris Delmhorst
Kristin Andreassen – Sunny Above the Clouds – Gondolier – Yellowcar Music
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