Folk Alley Radio Show #250227
This week on Folk Alley, we kick off Women’s History Month by celebrating iconic women—both past and present—who have shaped folk, roots, and Americana music. Tune in for music from legends like Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Odetta, Judy Collins, Nina Simone, Mavis Staples, Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Raitt, The Roches, Tracy Chapman, Rosanne Cash, and many more.
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Artist-Song-Album-Label
Hour One
Joan Baez – Silver Dagger – Joan Baez – Vanguard
Joni Mitchell – A Case of You – Blue – Reprise
Odetta – It’s A Mighty World – It’s A Mighty World – RCA/Victor
Judy Collins – Someday Soon – Who Knows Where the Time Goes – Elektra
Bobbie Gentry – Ode to Billie Joe – Ode to Billie Joe – Capitol
Nina Simone – Backlash Blues – Nina Simone Sings the Blues – RCA/Victor
The Staple Singers – I’ll Take You There – Be Altitude: Respect Yourself – Stax
Linda Ronstadt – Willin’ – Heart Like A Wheel – Capitol
Dolly Parton – Jolene – Jolene – Sony
Emmylou Harris – Boulder To Birmingham – Spyboy – Eminent Records
Bonnie Raitt – Mighty Tight Woman – Bonnie Raitt – Warner Bro
Karen Dalton – Something on Your Mind (Alternative Take) – In My Own Time (50th Anniversary Edition) – Light in the Attic
Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard – Let Me Fall – Sing Me Back Home – The DC Tapes, 1965-1969 – Free Dirt
Steeleye Span – The Blacksmith – Hark! The Village Wait – Shanachie
Sandy Denny – Blackwaterside – The North Star Grassman and The Ravens – Island
Hour Two
The Roches – Mr. Sellack – The Roches – Warner Bro
Carole King – I Feel the Earth Move – Tapestry – Ode
Nanci Griffith (compilation) – Love at the Five & Dime – FolkScene Collection, II – Red House
Lucinda Williams – Big Red Sun Blues – Lucinda Williams – Lucinda Williams Music/Thirty Tigers
The Chicks – Let ‘Er Rip – Wide Open Spaces – Monument/Sony Music
Tracy Chapman – Talkin’ Bout A Revolution – Tracy Chapman – Elektra
Indigo Girls – Land of Canaan – Indigo Girls – Epic
Iris Dement – Our Town – Infamous Angel – Warner Bros
Alison Krauss & Union Station – Lay My Burden Down – Paper Airplane – Rounder
Gillian Welch – One More Dollar – Revival – Almo
Brandi Carlile – Save Part Of Yourself – Bear Creek – Columbia Records
Rosanne Cash – World of Strange Design – The River & The Thread – Blue Note Records
Rhiannon Giddens – Up Above My Head – Tomorrow is My Turn – Nonesuch Records
Kacey Musgraves – Biscuits – Pageant Material – Mercury Nashville
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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.
