Folk Alley Radio Show #250911
This week on Folk Alley, join Cindy Howes for a show packed with the newest fall releases! Hear fresh tracks from Alison Brown & Steve Martin with Jackson Browne, Danny Burns, Robbie Fulks, Hayes Carll, and Brandi Carlile—alongside favorites from Kaia Kater, Bryan Sutton, I Draw Slow, and Rose Cousins. We’ll also dip into the archives for classic tracks from Nick Drake, Pentangle, Nanci Griffith, and more.
In hour two, the spotlight stays on new fall releases with music from Cha Wa, Tekla Waterfield & Jeff Fielder, Wild Horses, Max Gomez, Wes Corbett, and Bill Scorzari. Plus, enjoy a special set from John McCutcheon’s new compilation, Long Journey Home: A Century After the 1925 Mountain City Fiddlers, featuring Molly Tuttle, Tray Wellington & Victor Furtado, Tim O’Brien, and more.
Artist-Song-Album-Label
Hour One
Alison Brown & Steve Martin – Dear Time (feat. Jackson Browne) – Safe, Sensible and Sane – Compass Records
Kaia Kater – Fine Times At Our House – Nine Pin – Kingswood Records
Bryan Sutton – Time Has Come – The More I Learn – Sugar Hill
Danny Burns – Blue Ridge Blue – Southern Sky – Bonfire Music Group
I Draw Slow – Mama Don’t Cry – Redhills – Pinecastle Records
Brandi Carlile – Returning To Myself – Returning To Mysel – Interscope / Lost Highway
Rose Cousins – What I See – We Have Made a Spark – Old Farm Pony Records
Nick Drake – River Man (Take 1, 4th January 1969) – The Making of Five Leaves Left – Island
Pentangle – House Carpenter – Basket Of Light – Sanctuary
Robbie Fulks – Poor and Sharp Witted – Now Then – Compass
Danny Barnes – Bill Cheatum – Stove Up – Wendell Records
Steve Poltz – Can O’ Pop – Stardust + Satellites – Red House Records/Compass Records
Hayes Carll – Stay Here A While – We’re Only Human – Hwy 87 Records
Nanci Griffith – Simple Life – Hearts In Mind – NewDoor
Hour Two
Cha Wa – Why You Wanna Do Me Like That (feat. Irma Thomas) – Rise Up – UPT Music/Gallatin
Allen Toussaint – Country John – Southern Nights – Reprise
Dr. John – Let’s Make A Better World – Desitively Bonnaroo – Elektra
Tekla Waterfield & Jeff Fielder – Something My Own – Mother Mind – Tekla Waterfield & Jeff Fielder
Wild Horses – When I Was Younger – [single] – Wild Horses Minnesota
Max Gomez – Don’t Leave Me Lonely – Memory Mountain – Marveltone
Chris Smither – Lonely Time – More From the Levee – Signature Sounds
Molly Tuttle (comp) – I’ve Always Been a Rambler – Long Journey Home: A Century After the 1925 Mountain City Fiddlers – Appalseed Productions
Tray Wellington and Victor Furtado (compilation) – Cluck Old Hen – Long Journey Home: A Century After the 1925 Mountain City Fiddlers – Appalseed Productions
Tim O’Brien (compilation) – Old Molly Hare – Long Journey Home: A Century After the 1925 Mountain City Fiddlers – Appalseed Productions
Sam Bush – Circles Around Me – Circles Around Me – Sugar Hill
Wes Corbett – Hartford’s Bend on the Cumberland Drift – Adhyâropa Records
Sierra Hull – Black River – Weighted Mind – Rounder
Bill Scorzari – Can’t Break This Fall – Sidereal Days (Day 1) – William A. Scorzari Jr.
Elephant Revival – What Is Time? – Break In The Clouds – Ruff Shod – Reprise
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Folk Alley’s weekly, syndicated radio show is produced by Linda Fahey and host Cindy Howes. 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.
