Folk Alley Radio Show #241121
This week on Folk Alley, join host Elena See for new music from the Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, and Caroline Spence. Celebrate Thanksgiving with songs from Loudon Wainwright III, The Mammals, and Mary Chapin Carpenter, plus enjoy favorites from Iron & Wine, Tom Waits, Dom Flemons, Willi Carlisle, and Guy Clark.
In the second hour, hear more new music from Billy Strings, The Coward Brothers (Elvis Costello & T Bone Burnett), Mark Erelli, Lucinda Williams, and Jacob Sharp of Mipso. Plus, enjoy the latest interview excerpt from the Basic Folk podcast featuring Kathleen Parks of Twisted Pine, along with favorites from Natalie Merchant, Greg Brown, the Grateful Dead, Richie Havens, and more.
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Artist-Song-Album-Label
Hour One
Iron & Wine – Autumn Town Leaves – Weed Garden (EP) – Sub Pop Records
Brian Henke – Winds of November – Tree of Life – Divine Wind
Tom Waits – November – The Black Rider – Island Records
Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens – Swannanoa Tunnel/Steel-Driving Man – American Railroad – Nonesuch
Dom Flemons – Steel Pony Blues – Black Cowboys – Smithsonian Folkways
Loudon Wainwright III – Thanksgiving – Career Moves – Charisma
The Mammals – Families – [single] – Humble Abode Music
Joe Craven – Hot Turkey – Camptown – Blender
Mary Chapin Carpenter – Thanksgiving Song – Come Darkness, Come Light – Zoe
The Highwomen – Crowded Table – The Highwomen – Low Country Sound/Elektra Records
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings – Hashtag – Woodland – Acony
Guy Clark – Maybe I Can Paint Over That – The Best of the Dualtone Years – Dualtone
Caroline Spence – Confront It – [single] – Tree Tone Music
Willi Carlisle – Critterland – Critterland – Signature Sounds
Hour Two
Billy Strings – Gild the Lily – Highway Prayers – Reprise Records
Grateful Dead – Bird Song (live) – Reckoning – Arista
The Coward Brothers (Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett) – Always – The Coward Brothers – New West
Elvis Costello – A Slow Drag with Josephine – National Ransom – Concord Music
Kathleen Parks (of Twisted Pine) – Basic Folk Interview excerpt Cindy Howes with Kathleen Parks (Twisted Pine) – Basic Folk interview excerpt – Basic Folk
Twisted Pine – After Midnight (Nothing Good Happens) – Love Your Mind – Signature Sounds
Mark Erelli – Still Small Voice – [single] – Mark Erelli
Greg Brown – Eugene – The Evening Call – Red House
Lucinda Williams – Something – Lucinda Williams Sings The Beatles From Abbey Road – Highway 20 Records
Mike Marshall – Because – Gator Strut – Rounder
Richie Havens – Here Comes the Sun – Résumé:The Best Of Richie Havens – Rhino
Natalie Merchant – Tower Of Babel – Keep Your Courage – Nonesuch
Jacob Sharp – Hold On – [single] – Jacob Sharp
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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.