Folk Alley Radio Show #240912

This week on Folk Alley, join Elena See for an exciting new collaboration between Väsen & Hawktail. You’ll also hear fresh tracks from Willie Watson, Jeffrey Foucault, Laura Marling, and The Steeldrivers, who pay tribute to the late David Olney. Plus, enjoy favorites from The Small Glories, Sturgill Simpson, Sean Rowe, Caitlin Canty, and more!

In hour two, enjoy more new music from the late Eva Cassidy, The Cactus Blossoms, Amy Helm, Sierra Hull, Ruthie Foster, Ben Sollee, and Jontavious Willis; classics from Bill Withers and Big Mama Thornton; plus favorites from The Wood Brothers, Bela Fleck, Tray Wellington, and more.

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Artist-Song-Album-Label

Hour One

The Mavericks – Overnight Success – Moon & Stars – Mono Mundo Recordings/Thirty Tigers

Väsen & Hawktail – Your Town Polska – Väsen & Hawktail – Padiddle Records

Sturgill Simpson – Sitting Here Without You – Cuttin’ Grass – Vol. 1 (The Butcher Shoppe Sessions) – High Top Mountain (Thirty Tigers)

Willie Watson – Real Love – Willie Watson – Little Operation Records

The Small Glories – Oh My Love – Assiniboine and the Red – Red House Records/Compass

Jeffrey Foucault – Crushed Ice and Gasoline – The Universal Fire – Fluff & Gravy

Sean Rowe – Gas Station Rose – New Lore – Anti-

Caitlin Canty – Motel – Motel Bouquet – Tone Tree Music

Katie Pruitt – Jealous of the Boys – Mantras – Rounder Records

Bonny Light Horseman – I Know You Know – Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free – Jagjaguwar

The SteelDrivers (compilation) – If My Eyes Were Blind – Can’t Steal My Fire: The Songs of David Olney – New West Records

David Olney – Jerusalem Tomorrow (in-studio) – Exclusive Folk Alley Recording – Exclusive Folk Alley in-studio recording

Laura Marling – No One’s Gonna Love You Like I Can – Patterns in Repeat – Chrysalis/Partisan

Spell Songs – Red Is Your Art (feat. Kris Drever) – Spell Songs II: Let The Light In – Quercus

Josienne Clarke – Words Were Never the Answer – Onliness (songs of solitude and singularity) – Corduroy Punk Records

Hour Two

Eva Cassidy – Ain’t No Sunshine – Walkin’ After Midnight – Blix Street Records

Bill Withers – Lean On Me – Still Bill – Sussex

The Cactus Blossoms – There She Goes – Every Time I Think About You – Walkie Talkie Records

The Brother Brothers – You Can Close Your Eyes (feat. Sarah Jarosz) – Cover To Cover – Compass

The Wood Brothers – Line Those Pockets – Heart is the Hero – Honey Jar/Thirty Tigers

Sierra Hull – Mad World – [single] – Sierra Hull

Béla Fleck – Wheels Up (feat. Sierra Hull & Molly Tuttle) – My Bluegrass Heart – Renew Records / BMG

Justin Moses – Between the Lightning and the Thunder (feat. Dan Tyminski) – Fall Like Rain – Mountain Fever Records

Ruthie Foster – That’s Alright – Mileage – Sun Label

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

Ben Sollee – One More Day – Long Haul – Sonablast! Records

Amy Helm – Amen Anyway – Silver City – Sun Records

Tray Wellington – Lift Up Every Stone – Detour to the Moon – Mountain Home Music Company

Jontavious Willis – A Lift Is All I Need – West Georgia Blues – Strolling Bones

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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 70 stations nationally.