Folk Alley Radio Show #250123
This week on Folk Alley, enjoy new releases from Devish featuring Indigo Girls, Jason Isbell, Them Coulee Boys, and Denison Witmer. From our in-studio archive, we’ll hear an exclusive performance by Darrell Scott, as well as favorites from the Jon Stickley Trio, Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, and case/lang/veirs. Plus, we’ll send happy birthday shout-outs to two Americana and country music icons: Dolly Parton and Lucinda Williams.
In the second hour, discover even more new music from Sam Moss, Sierra Hill, Becky Buller, Chatham Rabbits, Josh Kaufman, and trio, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Julie Fowlis and Karine Polwart. We’ll also revisit favorites from Our Native Daughters, Mavis Staples, Jimmy LaFave, Jake Blount, Eric Bibb, and more!
Artist-Song-Album-Label
Hour One
Dolly Parton – Jolene – Jolene – Sony
Trio (Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris) – The Pain of Loving You – Trio – Warner
Altan (Dolly Parton) – The Pretty Young Girl – The Blue Idol – Narada
Lucinda Williams – Side of the Road – Lucinda Williams – Lucinda Williams Music/Thirty Tigers
Lucinda Williams – Don’t Let Me Down – Sings The Beatles From Abbey Road – Highway 20
Dervish – Passage West (feat. Indigo Girls) – The Great Irish Songbook Chapter 2: Poets and Storytellers – Down The Road
Dervish – There’s Whiskey In the Jar (feat. the Steeldrivers) – The Great Irish Songbook – Rounder Records
Jason Isbell – Bury Me – Foxes in the Snow – Southeastern
Darrell Scott (in-studio) – River Take Me – Folk Alley in-studio session
Them Coulee Boys – Up Close – No Fun In the Chrysalis – Some Fun Records
Jon Stickley Trio – Rice Dream – Lost At Last – Jon Stickley
Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters – Long Ride – Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters – Organic Records
Denison Witmer – Focus Ring (feat. Sufjan Stevens) – Anything At All – Asthmatic Kitty Records
Neko Case, kd lang and Laura Veirs – Atomic Number – case/lang/veirs – Anti/Epitaph
Hour Two
Mary Chapin Carpenter, Julie Fowlis, Karine Polwart – A Heart That Never Closes – Looking For The Thread – Lambent Light Records
Josh Kaufman – Glow in the Dark Owl – What do the People in your Head Say to Each Other? – Historical Fiction Records
Bonny Light Horseman – Hare and Hound – Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free – Jagjaguwar
Sam Moss – Wire – Swimming – Sam Moss
Hurray for the Riff Raff – Delta Momma Blues – My Dearest Darkest Neighbor – Born To Win Records, licensed to Mod Mobilian and This Is American Music
Sierra Hull – Boom – Tip Toe High Wire – Sierra Hull
Becky Buller – Reach (feat. Alison Brown, Sierra Hull, Missy Raines, and Molly Tuttle) – [single] – Dark Shadow Recording
Jake Blount – Once There Was No Sun – The New Faith – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Our Native Daughters (Rhiannon Giddens, Amythyst Kiah, Leyla McCalla, and Allison Russell) – I Knew I Could Fly – Songs of Our Native Daughters – Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Chatham Rabbits – Gas Money – Be Real With Me – Chatham Rabbits
Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon – Ants – Noon – ATO
Jimmy Lafave – Shining On Through – Blue Nightfall – Red House Records
Eric Bibb – Walk Steady On – In The Real World – Repute Records/Stony Plain Records
Mavis Staples – Fight – Your Good Fortune (EP) – ANTI
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