Folk Alley Radio Show #210610
This week on Folk Alley join Elena See for new music from Joy Oladokun, Chris Thile, Boubacar “Badian” Diabaté, and Mark Schatz & Bryan McDowell; we celebrate the great Irish poet, William Butler Yeats’ birthday with music by Dave Curley, Donovan, and Maura O’Connell; favorites from Ana Egge and Kacey Musgraves; plus we remember the late folk icon Patrick Sky who recently passed away on May 26; and more.
In hour two it’s more new music from Tim O’Brien, Norway’s Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra, blues from Guy Davis and Cedric Burnside, J.P. Harris, and Asleep at the Wheel; favorites from Kathy Mattea, Natalie Merchant, Olav Mjelva & Eli West, and more.
Artist-Song-Album-Label
Hour One:
Patrick Sky – Many a Mile – Patrick Sky – Vanguard
Patrick Sky – Rattlesnake Mountain – Patrick Sky – Vanguard
Dave Curley (compilation) – He Tells of the Perfect Beauty (feat. Cillian Vallely, Colin Farrell, Trevor Hutchinson) – I Am of Ireland – Yeats In Song – Merrow Records
Donovan – The Song of Wandering Aengus – HMS Donovan – Donovan Discs LTD
Maura O’Connell – Down by the Sally Gardens – Wandering Home – Hannibal
Chris Thile – Dionysus – Laysongs – Nonesuch
Nickel Creek – The Lighthouse’s Tale – Nickel Creek – Sugar Hill
Joy Oladokun – breathe again – in defense of my own happiness – Republic Records/Verve
Willie Nelson (Lukas Nelson) – Just Breathe – Heroes – Legacy Recordings
Mark Schatz & Bryan McDowell – The Girl I Love – Grit & Polish – Patuxent Music
Boubacar “Badian” Diabaté – Fadento – Mande Guitar: African Guitar Series, Vol. 1 – Lion Songs Records
Courtney Hartman & Taylor Ashton – Meadowlark – Been On Your Side – Free Dirt Records
Ana Egge – Wildflowers – Bright Shadow – Grace/Parkinsong
Kacey Musgraves – Dandelion – Same Trailer Different Park – Mercury Records
Hour Two:
Tim O’Brien – I Breath In – He Walked On – Howdy Skies Records
Hannah White & The Nordic Connections – Walk Beside Me (feat. Tim O’Brien) – [single] – Paper Blue Records
Kathy Mattea – Chocolate On My Tongue – Pretty Bird – Captain Potato Records/Thirty Tigers
Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra – My Heart and Soul (on Love) – Migrants – Joakim Borgen
Olav Mjelva & Eli West – Hand To Play – Hand To Play – Olav Mjelva & Eli West
Guy Davis – I Thought I Heard the Devil Call My Name – Be Ready When I Call You – M.C. Records
Robert Johnson – Crossroads – Martin Scorsese Presents the Best of the Blues – UTV Records
Gillian Welch – The Devil Had a Hold of Me – Hell Among the Yearlings – ALM
Cedric Burnside – Step In – I Be Trying – Single Lock Records
R.L. Burnside – Poor Black Mattie – First Recordings – Fat Possum Records
J.P. Harris’ Dreadful Wind & Rain – House Carpenter – Don’t You Marry No Railroad Man – Free Dirt Records
Ken & Brad Kolodner – Falls of Richmond – Skipping Rocks – Fenchurch Music
Natalie Merchant – Down on Penny’s Farm – The House Carpenter’s Daughter – Myth America Records
Asleep at the Wheel – All I’m Asking – The Better Times – Bismeaux Records
Dale Watson & Ray Benson – Forget About Tomorrow Today – Dale & Ray – Ameripolitan/Home Records
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Folk Alley’s weekly, syndicated radio show is produced by Linda Fahey and host 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.
