Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Playlist for January 30, 2008

Tonight featuring some of the best Celtic compilation discs.

First Hour:
Various Artists – Common Ground: Voices of Modern Irish Music:
– O' Bhean A'Ti (Máire Brennan) – 5:13
– Mary of the South Seas (Tim & Neil Finn) – 5:08
– Tomorrow (Bono & Adam Clayton) – 4:36
– Cavan Potholes (Sharon Shannon) – 4:10
– Help Me to Believe (Paul Brady) – 5:56
– On Ragland Road (Sinead O’Connor) – 6:05
– The Night Before Larry Was Stretched – (Elvis Costello) – 5:09
– Whistling Low/Errigal (David Spillane & Donald Lunny) – 4:08
– My Heart's Tonight In Ireland (Andy Irvine) – 3:36

Second Hour:
Various Artists – Troubadours of British Folk: Volume 2:
– Matty Groves (Fairport Convention) – 8:06
– John Barlycorn (Traffic) – 6:22
– Three Hours (Nick Drake) – 6:01
– Streets of London (Ralph McTell) – 4:05
– All Around My Hat (Steeleye Span) – 4:05
– Cuckoo’s Nest (Ashley Hutchings) – 5:30
– Banks of the Nile (Fotheringay) – 8:07
– Night Comes In (Richard & Linda Thompson) – 8:10

Third Hour:
Various Artists – Shamrocks & Shenanigans:
– Welcome To The Cabaret (Christy Moore) – 4:52
– The Irish Rover (The Pogues & The Dubliners) – 3:36
– Downtown (Moving Hearts) – 3:13
– Whirl–Y–Reel 1 (Afro Celt Sound System) – 3:29
– Fiesta (The Pogues) – 4:09
– On My Way To Heaven (The Waterboys) – 3:58
– Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrison) – 3:01
– Dance To The Storm (Hothouse Flowers) – 4:06
– Blackbird (Sharon Shannon) – 3:58
– An Irishman In Chinatown (Luka Bloom) – 3:09
– Seven Drunken Nights (The Dubliners) – 3:11
– Toss The Feathers (The Corrs) – 2:48
– Fairytale Of New York (Christy Moore) – 5:48

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Playlist for January 23, 2008

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ROBERT BURNS!

First Hour:
Old Blind Dogs – Fit? [Scotland]:
– Is There For Honest Poverty – 4:38
– Awa’ Whigs Awa’ – 3:00

Kim Robertson – Highland Heart [U.S.]:
– Jaimie, Come Try Me – 4:08
– Ae Fond Kiss – 3:10

Eddi Reader – Peacetime [Scotland]:
– Aye Waulkin-O – 4:03
– Ye Banks and Braes O’ Bonnie Doon – 3:36
– Leezie Lindsay – 4:47
Altan – Runaway Sunday [Ireland]:
– I Wish My Love Was a Red, Red Rose – 3:50

Dougie MacLean – Tribute [Scotland]:
– Ca’ the Yowes – 5:21
– Scots Wha’ Hae – 5:29
– For a’ That – 5:42

Second Hour:
Andy M. Stewart – Songs of Robert Burns [Scotland]:
– Hey, Ca’ Thro’ – 1:34
– Hey How Johnie Lad – 3:26
– It Was A’ for Our Rightful King – 3:20
– A Red, Red Rose – 4:27
– To the Weaver’s Gin Ye Go – 3:05

Eddi Reader – Sings the Songs of Robert Burns [Scotland]:
– My Love is Like a Red Rose – 3:50
– Willie Stewart/Molly Rankin – 4:18
– Brose and Butter – 4:03
– Ye Jacobites – 4:04

Smithfield Fair – Burns Night Out! [U.S.]:
– Ye Banks & Braes/There Was a Lad – 1:57
– Comin’ Thru the Rye – 3:58
– Highland Mary – 4:16
– Ae Fond Kiss/O’ a’ the Airts – 1:48
– My Heart’s in the Highlands – 4:05

Third Hour:
Dougie MacLean – Tribute [Scotland]:
– Slaves Lament – 4:07
– Banks and Braes – 5:11
– Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie – 3:04
– Auld Lang Syne – 5:02

The Cast – Auld Lang Syne [Scotland]:

- John Anderson My Jo (The Cast) – 2:49
- Ye Banks & Braes – 3:55
- Green Grow the Rashes – 5:25
- Auld Lang Syne – 4:10

Eddi Reader – Sings the Songs of Robert Burns [Scotland]:
– Wild Mountainside – 3:55
– Charlie is My Darling – 3:22
– Winter It Is Past – 4:15
– Auld Lang Syne – 4:37

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Playlist for January 16, 2008

First Hour:
Millish – Millish (self–titled) [U.S.]:
– Parachute Man – 5:13
– Asanul – 4:50
– Kirstie's/Colleens Reel/The Happy Aunt – 6:55

Aoife Clancy – Silvery Moon [Ireland]:
– Are you Sleepin' Maggie – 3:06
– Silvery Moon – 4:16
– Banks of Sweet Primroses – 3:35
– The Earl of March’s Daughter – 4:17
– Kisses Sweeter than Wine – 2:41

Ross Kennedy – Scottish Voice and Acoustic Guitar [Scotland]:
– The Tarbolton Lassie’s – 3:15
– The Brides Reel/Little Donald’s Wife – 2:14
– The Birken Tree – 3:39
– Peggy Bann – 3:33
– Mrs. Jamieson’s Favourite – 3:35

Second Hour:
Dervish – Live at Johnny Fox’s [Ireland]:
– Rathlin Island/The Graf Spree/Last Night’s Fun – 3:47
– Pegin Mo Chroi – 3:56
– My Mind Will Never Be Easy/The Ash Plant – 3:50
– Johnny & Molly – 4:49
– I Buried My Wife and Danced on Top of Her/Jerry Holland’s/John McKenna’s – 4:54
– Welcoming Poor Paddy Home – 5:01
– Kerry Slides/The Kyle Brack Rambler – 5:20

Patrick Street – On the Fly [Ireland]:
– Na Ceannabhain Bhana/Paidin O Raifeartaigh – 2:24
– Sergeant Small – 4:15
– Seanamhac Tube Station – 4:49
– Erin Go Bragh – 4:06
– The Boys Of Malin/John Stenson's Nos 1&2 – 3:35

Third Hour:
Martin Simpson – Righteousness & Humidity [U.K.]:
– Horn Island – 3:41
– Some Dark Holler – 2:31
– Rico – 4:22
– Georgie – 6:24

Gabriel Yacoub – The Simple Things We Said [France]:
– The Simple Things We Said – 4:46
– Dame: Petite Dame – 3:00
– Pluie D’elle – 3:19
– You Stay Here – 2:35
– Beauté/12th Song Of The Thunder – 3:50

Tiger Moth – Moth Balls [U.K.]:
– Radio Polka International – 2:52
– Sumolleh – 3:23
– Salt of the Earth – 3:53
– Moth to California – 3:30
– Sestrina – 3:37

Maggie’s Fury – Across the Irish Sea [U.S.]:
– Across the Irish Sea – 3:52 (1)
– The Bit – 2:47 (5)
– I’ll Tell Me Ma – 2:40 (10)

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Playlist for January 9, 2008

First Hour:
Anne Roos – Mermaids & Mariners [U.S.]:
– The Mermaid’s Tears – 4:04
– Ger the Rigger – 2:42
– Jacky Tar – 2:36
– The Mermaid’s Song – 4:02
– High Barbary – 3:46

Never Mind the Bocs – Never Mind the Bocs (self titled) [Wales]:
– Menal Shore – 3:57
– Joscyn’s Threads – 4:08
– Mad Pachelber’s Dangerous Floorboard – 2:34
– Bachgen Bach O Dincer – 3:09
– Hiraeth – 3:50

John Martyn – Solid Air [Scotland]:
– Over the Hill – 2:52
– Don’t Want to Know – 3:01
– Go Down Easy – 3:36
– May You Never – 3:43
– The Easy Blues – 3:22

Second Hour:
Moving Hearts – Live in Dublin [Ireland]:
– The Lark – 13:22
– Category – 3:11

Various Artists - Folk 'n' Hell [Scotland]:

– The Jolly Beggar/The Man in Black (Coelbeg) - 5:26
– All Together (Dougie Maclean) - 4:44
– Beaujolais Nouveau (The Humpff Family) - 3:09
– Grandmother's Eyes (Rock Salt & Nails) - 3:15

Phønix – Folk [Denmark]:
– Majvisen – 3:02
– Halmværket – 3:25
– Anden Storm – 2:21
– Når Bjørne Danser – 2:25
– Anton Og Ræven– 4:49

Third Hour:
Jez Lowe and the Bad Pennies – The Parish Notices [U.K.]:
– Glad Rags Again – 5:10
– Spitting Cousins – 4:00
– The Limping Drinkers Polka – 3:58
– Go Away Joe – 3:52

Flogging Molly – Complete Control Sessions [U.S.]:
– Requiem for a Dying Song – 3:31
– Whistles the Wind – 4:08
– Tabacco Island – 4:32
– Factory Girls – 3:57
– Float – 4:50
– Devil’s Dance Floor – 3:49

Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Playlist for January 2, 2008

First Hour:
Robin Huw Bowen – The Road to Aberystwyth [Wales]:
– The Hedgehog Hunt – 2:58
– Meat and Ale – 3:16
– The Meirionnydd Cuckoos – 6:34
– The Magi Jig – 3:27

Clandestine – The Haunting [U.S.]:
– The Haunting – 5:23
– Cannonball – 5:13
– The Cruel Sister – 5:54

Eliza Carthy – Rough Music [U.K]:
– King James Version – 4:23
– Upside Down – 5:00
– Mohair – 2:55
– Scan Tester’s Country Stepdance/Lemmy Brazil’s Nol 2 – 3:32

Second Hour:
La Musgaña – Temas Profanos [Spain]:
– Danzantes – 3:54
– Las Hilanderas – 4:19
– La Mocita – 5:13
– Rogativa de Valdestillas – 2:49

Martyn Bennett – Martyn Bennett (self–titled) [Scotland]:
– Swallowtail – 5:00
– Erin – 6:21
– Floret Silva Undique – 5:16

Richard Thompson – Grizzly Man Soundtrack [U.K]:
– Tim & the Bears – 0:57
– Foxes – 4:23
– Ghosts in the Maze – 1:33
– Glencoe – 1:50
– Bear Swim – 1:20
– Main Title Revisited – 3:56
– Coyote – 4:28

Third Hour:
The Cottars – Forerunner [Canada]:
– Miss Casey Medley 2:01
– Some Polkas – 3:15
– Georgia Lee – 4:34
– Home By Bearna – 2:34
– Hold On – 4:37

Tartan Amoebas – Evolution [Scotland]:
– He Ro Ho Ro Hi – 5:20
– Big Sky – 5:00
– Reggalypso – 5:14

Christy Moore – Burning Times [Ireland]:
– 16 Fishermen Raving – 2:39
– Beeswing – 4:28
– The Magdalene Laundries – 3:40
– Burning Times – 5:43