Folk Espresso playlist for 08/17/2009
Program name:
Folk Espresso
Air date:
08/17/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| (530 AM) Levon Helm (Former drummer for The Band and Woodstock alum) | White Dove (a Carter Family song) | Electric Dirt (NEW- 2009) | Dirt Farmer Music |
| Karen Dalton (7/19/1937- 3/19/93) | I love You More Than Words Can Say | It's Hard to Tell Who's Going to Love You the Best (1997 reissue of 1968 recording) | Koch |
| Mike Seeger (8/15/1933 – 8/7/09) | Freight Train | True Vine (2003) | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Peter Mulvey | The Mailman | Letters From a Flying Machine (NEW- 2009) | Signature Sounds |
| (545 AM) Richie Havens | Freedom | Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (1994 Box Set from 8/15-18/1969 concert) | Atlantic/WEA |
| Richie Havens | The Key | Nobody Left to Crown (2008) | Verve Forecast |
| John B Sebastian | Rainbows All Over Your Blues | Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (1994) | Atlantic/WEA |
| John B Sebastian & David Grisman | I'm Satisfied | Satisfied (2007) | Acoustic Disk |
| (602 AM) Tim Hardin (12/23/1941-12/29/80) | If I Were a Carpenter | Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (1994) | Atlantic/WEA |
| Melanie | Beautiful People | Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (1994) | Atlantic/WEA |
| Melanie | I Tried to Die Young | Paled By Dimmer Light (2004) | Two Stroy Music |
| (615 AM) Arlo Guthrie | Walkin' Down the Line (a Bob Dylan song) | Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (1994) | Atlantic/WEA |
| Arlo Guthrie & Pete Seeger | Do Re Mi (a Woody Guthrie song) | Precious Friend (1982) | Warner Bros |
| Joan Baez | Sweet Sir Galahad (a song she wrote for her brother-in-law Richard Farina) | Woodstock: Three Days of Peace & Music (1994) | Atlantic/WEA |
| Joan Baez | Scarlet Tide (an Elvis Costello/T Bone Burnett song) | Day After Tomorrow (2008) | Razor & Tie |
| (630 AM) Jorma Kaukonen (played guitar in Jefferson Airplane at Woodstock) | Operator (a Grateful Dead song) | River of Time (2009) | Red House |
| Joni Mitchell (Did not perform at Woodstock becuase her manager did not want her to miss her scheduled appearance on Dick Cavett show on 8/18/69) | Woodstock | Ladies of the Canyon (1971) | Reprise |
| (645 AM) James Keelaghan | Cold Missouri Waters (about the survivor of the Mann Gulch fire near Helena, MT 8/5/1949 in which 13 firefighters perished; subject of the excellent book "Young Men and Fire" by Norman Maclean) | A Recent Future (1995) | Green Linet |
| Gordon Lightfoot | Summer Side of Life | Summer Side of Life (1971) | Reprise |
| Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer | Happytown | Tanglewood Tree (2000) | Signature Sounds |
Contemporary and Tradional Folk music to put thoughts in your head, songs in your heart, and a smile on your face
Host: Jack Bohl
Today (8/17): For the 40th anniversary, Woodstock Folkies Then and Now