Playlist for December 30, 2009

Roy Bailey – Below the Radar [U.K]:
– Anna Mae – 5:32
– Gonna Rise Again – 2:47
– When Johnny Comes Marching Home – 3:56
– Collateral Damage – 5:37

Jackie Oates – Hyperboreans [U.K]:
– The Miller and His Three Sons – 3:09
– Hyperboreans – 3:31
– The Sheffield Grinder/Mavis – 4:04
– The Isle of France – 2:59
– May the Kindness – 4:39

Martin Simpson – Grinning in You Face [U.K]:
– This War May Last You for Years – 2:50
– Masters of War – 5:38
– Handsome Molly – 2:31
– Townships/Biko – 5:04
– Moonshine – 2:15

Second Hour:
Fernhill – Ca' Nôs [Wales]:
– Cowboi – 2:57
– Ridées Pastwn Mawr – 5:22
– March Glas – 3:40
– Le Gabier de Terre-Neuve – 6:19

Skeduz – Couleurs Livioù [Brittany]:
– Loudia Rond – 2:49
– Loudia (Baleu) – 1:33
– Loudia Rond – 4:10
– Requeniee – 2:38
– Bambocher – 4:01
– Hanter Fisel – 3:12

Dolphin Boy – Vertical Variations [Scotland]:
– Aidan O'Rourke – Bah Humburg (Dare To Diddle Mix) – 3:43
– John McSherry & Donal O'Connor – Sean McGuire's (Eigghead Mix) – 4:10
– Amy Geddes – Far O'Er Struay (Pathhead Mix) – 6:21
– Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson – Break (Fairly Funky Mix) – 4:18

Third Hour:
An Dochas – What’ll You Have? [U.S.]:
– Whiskey Yer the Divil – 3:05
– Finnigan’s Wake – 2:53
– Waxie’s Dargle – 2:13
– The Wren Set – 3:54
– The Galway Races – 2:44
– Whiskey in the Jar – 2:44
– Funky Bb (The Miller of Drohan/Her Long Black Hair) – 3:23

Ockham’s Razor – Ten Thousand Miles to Bedlam [U.S.]:
– The Road to Bedlam/Follow Me Up to Carlow – 4:56
– Rocky Road to Dublin – 4:12
– Lanigan’s Ball – 3:41
– Ten Thousand Miles to Bedlam – 5:54

The BibleCode Sundays – Boots or No Boots [Ireland]:
– Maybe It’s Because I’m an Irish Londoner – 3:49
– Clew Bay Pirates – 4:09
– Lash in the USA – 3:03
– The Green and Red of Harrow – 3:22
– Stranger in My Land – 3:33

Playlist for December 23, 2009

First Hour:
Johnny Cunningham & Susan McKeown – A Winter Talisman [U.S./Scotland]:
– A Winter Talisman – 1:06
– Langoili – 2:19
– Wexford Mummer’s Song – 2:25
– An Urbane Scotsman in Alaska – 1:21
– The Unfortunate Snow Incident – 2:33
– Preab San Ol (In Praise of Drink) – 2:01
– A Christmas Childhood – 1:32
– My Singing Bird – 2:29
– The Drunkeness That Christmas Brought Us – 3:00

The Black House Ceilidh – Upon a Winter’s Eve [U.S.]:
– God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen – 3:03
– The Wexford Carol – 4:11
– Ding Dong Merrilly on High – 1:12
– Riu Riu Chiu – 3:54
– Il Est Nez – 3:04
– Please to See the King – 1:51

Loreena McKennitt – A Midwinter Night’s Dream [Canada]:
– Un Flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle – 3:06
– The Seven Rejoices of Mary – 4:34
– Good King Wenceslas – 3:17
– Breton Carol – 3:30
– Gloucestershire Wassail

Second Hour:
Bohola – Bo-Ho-Ho-hola [Ireland]:
– Miss Fogarty's/Trip to the Cottage – 3:27
– Celebration/Stack of Barley/Fairytale of New York – 6:54
– Dear Nuala/Christmas Eve – 6:05
– Recipe – 2:07

Kate Rusby – Sweet Bells [U.K.]:
– Here We Come a Wassailing – 3:13
– Sweet Bells – 3:37
– Holly and the Ivy – 3:20
– Hark Hark – 3:23
– Miners Dream – 4:41

Tommy Sands – To Shorten the Winter [Ireland]:
– Like the First Time It's Christmas Time – 3:14
– The Bushes of Jerusalem – 5:07
– A Christmas Childhood – 4:42
– Slante Mhaith/The Cat in the Attic – 2:51
– Mixed Marriage – 2:46

Third Hour:
Angus Mohr & Friends – A Christmas Pageant [U.S.]:
– Christmas in Killarney – 2:35
– I Believe in Father Christmas – 3:42
– Christmas Carousal – 3:14
– I Saw Three Ships – 2:00
– Drummer Boy – 4:44
– O Come Emmanuel – 2:14

The Chieftains – The Bells of Dublin [Ireland]:
– Elvis Costello – St Stephen’s Day Murders – 3:25
– Kate & Anna McGarrigle – Il Est Né/Ca Berger – 4:42
– Marianne Faithfull – I Saw Three Ships a Sailing – 2:48
– Jackson Browne – The Rebel Jesus – 3:48
– The Chieftains – The Wren in the Furse – 2:15

Jethro Tull – The Christmas Album [U.K]:
– Another Christmas Song – 3:30
– God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen – 4:33
– First Snow on Brooklyn – 4:55
– Greensleeved – 2:39

Playlist for December 16, 2009

First Hour:
Dervish – Harmony Hill [Ireland]:
– The Green Fields of Milltown – 3:58
– Bellaghy Fair – 0:56
– The Ploughman – 2:54
– Virginia Set – 2:43
– A Stor Mo Chroi – 5:53

Loreena McKennitt – To Drive the Cold Winter Away [Canada]:
– The Seasons – 4:52
– Banquet Hall – 3:54
– Snow – 5:39
– The Stockford Carol – 3:06

Tannahill Weavers – Arnish Light [Scotland]:
– Romy Therese/Tune for Mary – 3:23
– The Ewie Wi' The Crookit Horn – 2:46
– The Bell Rock Set – 2:47
– Luskentryre Sands – 3:13
– Glen Where the Deer Is – 3:06
– Fair Gallowa’ – 3:17

Second Hour:
Carlos Núñez - Todos Os Mundos [Galicia]:
– Amanecer – 3:53
– Caoine Mhuire (Mary’s Lament) – 3:42
– Muiñeiras De Poio E Ourense – 3:27
– Morning Poem – 1:13
– The Raggle Taggle Gipsy – 3:44

Garcia – Woven Ways [Czech Republic]:
– The Queen of Argyll – 3:41
– Ag an Gcoisir – 3:43
– The Curragh of Kildare – 4:01
– An Seanduine – 3:19
– Via/Happy Man Burrito – 3:11

The Waterboys – Fisherman’s Blues (Collector’s Edition) [Scotland/U.K.]:
– Carolan’s Welcome – 2:51
– When Will I Be Married? – 2:41
– Fisherman’s Blues – 5:51

Third Hour:
Christy Moore – The Iron Behind the Velvet [Ireland]:
– Patrick Was a Gentleman – 3:05
– Trip to Jerusalem/Mullingar Races/The Crooked Road – 5:11
– Patrick’s Arrival – 3:42
– John of Dreams – 3:52

The Elders – Gael Day [U.S.]:
– Better Days Ahead – 4:39
– Decoration Day – 3:22
– Kathleen – 2:57
– Raging Sea – 3:20
– Galway Girl – 3:45

Jethro Tull – The Christmas Album [U.K]:
– Birthday Card at Christmas – 3:42
– A Christmas Song – 2:48
– Last Man at the Party – 4:50
– Jack Frost and the Hooded Crow – 3:39
– Ring Out Solstice Bells – 4:06

Playlist for December 9, 2009

First Hour:
Celtic Nots – Three Jolly Rogues [U.S.]:
– Three Jolly Rogues – 5:20
– Tatter Jack Walsh – 5:55
– Fionnghuala – 1:50
– Dr. Gilbert Set – 5:29

Various Artists – Putumayo Presents Women of the World Celtic II:
– Natalie MacMaster – The Drunken Piper – 4:13
– Cristina Crawlay & Kerstein Blodig – Sovay – 2:56
– Mary Jane Lamond – Bog A' Lochain – 2:58
– Eithne Ni Uallachain – Ta Se Na La – 3:07
– Pamela Morgan – It Ain't Funny – 3:56

The Chieftains – Film Cuts [Ireland]:
– O’Sullivan’s March (Rob Roy) – 4:03
– Dublin (A Circle of Friends) – 2:32
– Air – You're the One (A Circle of Friends) – 3:51
– Love Theme (Barry Lyndon) – 3:31
– Main Theme (The Grey Fox) – 6:03

Second Hour:
Uiscedwr – Fish Cat Door [Wales/Ireland]:
– The Dirty Nine Steps – 2:46
– Sunshine – 3:25
– Germs – 5:26
– End of the Day – 4:12
– E.S.P – 3:51

Brendan Power – Lament for the 21st Century [U.K.]:
– Drunken Landlady – 3:42
– Kitchenaire – 4:08
– Mountain Road & The Corkscrew – 4:06
– Sweet Bulgarity – 5:18

Celtarabia – Ancient Forces [Ireland]:
– Oro – 2:35
– Corvus – 6:30
– Lark – 4:05
– The Armenian – 4:52

Third Hour:
Steeleye Span – Cogs, Wheels and Lovers [U.K.]:
– Gallant Frigate Amphitrite – 4:03
– Creeping Jane – 4:02
– Two Constant Lovers – 5:50
– Madam Will You Walk – 3:36

Moving Cloud – Sweet Nyaa [Denmark]:
– You and I in the One Bed Lie/One Bed Reel – 3:32
– Eddie Kelly's No.1/ Jerry's Beaver Hat/ Ships In Full Sail/Sonny Brogan's – 4:32
– Pressganged Paddy – 2:49
– The Redhaired Lass/ The Tailor's Thimble/ Fred Finn's Reel – 2:54
– The Parting Glass/The New Triangle – 3:50

The Mahones – Rise Again [Canada]:
– Snake Charmer – 2:47
– Rise Again – 3:51
– Holloway Jack – 3:59
– Take Me Back – 3:27
– Down to the Wire – 3:52

Playlist for December 2, 2009

First Hour:
Ivan Drever & Duncan Chisholm – The Lewis Blue [Scotland]:
– Snowdrops in the Rain – 3:29
– Fiddle Reels: Maggie's Pancakes/The Little Cascade – 4:01
– Warm Embrace – 3:07
– Two Reels: The Ramnee Ceilidh/The Torn Curtains – 2:59
– The Lewis Blue – 3:33

John McCusker – Under One Sky [Scotland]:
– S'tusa Thilleas/Mornin Lion/Banais Bhaile/Cher's Trip to Scotland/Touche Pas – 15:36
– Jack Seward’s/Boys of the Puddle – 4:03

Silly Wizard – So Many Partings [Scotland]:
– Cameron's Strathspey/Mrs. Martha Knowels/Pitnacree Ferryman/New Shillin' – 4:25
– Donald McGillavry/O'Neill's Cavalry March – 4:06
– The Highland Clearances – 2:23
– Miss Catherine Bronsan – 2:20
– Wi' My Dog and Gun – 4:37

Second Hour:
Ffynnon – Adar Gwylition [Wales]:
– Sioned a Mamgu – 0:40
– Iain's Reel – 2:59
– Yr Adar Gwylltion – 4:00
– Oer – 3:41
– Sept Marins – 3:43
– Breuddywd – 3:24

Groms Plass – Hovding Kafe (Høvding Kafé) [Norway]:
– Født På En Regnværsdag – 3:14
– Sukkerveien – 4:45
– Min Egen Plan – 3:42
– Inni Magen – 3:10
– Vil Ikke – 2:19

Oi Va Voi – Travelling the Face of the Globe [U.K.]:
– Magic Carpet – 4:34
– Dusty Road – 3:17
– Foggy Day – 3:37
– Long Way From Home – 3:12
– Stiches and Runs – 3:38

Third Hour:
Todd Menton – The Dolmen Field [U.S.]:
– Kevin’s Carousel/Emma Bull’s – 4:25
– Dolmen – 3:19
– Paddy on the Railway – 5:01
– Damselfly – 4:45

The Dreadnoughts – Legends Never Die [Canada]:
– Old Maui – 4:02
– Katie, Bar the Door – 3:00
– Fire Marshall Willy – 3:20
– Sons of Murphy – 3:20
– Roll the Woodpile Down – 2:38

Richard Thompson – Ducknapped! Live 2003 [U.K.]:
– Missie How You Let Me Down – 4:36
– One Door Opens – 4:29
– Valerie – 3:41
– Word Unspoken, Sight Unseen – 5:25

Playlist for November 25, 2009

First Hour:
Téada – Give Us a Penny and Let Us Be Gone [Ireland]:
– The League Reel/Peter Horan's/The Flannel Jacket – 3:45
– Humours of Lissadell/Maude Miller/The Jolly Tinker – 4:48
– Thíos I Dteach an Tóraimh – 4:01
– King of the Pipes/Queen of the Fair/The Woodcock – 4:31

Julie Fowlis – Uam [Scotland]:
– My Land Is Rich/Nellie Garvey's Favourite/Jerry's Pipe Jig – 5:32
– Wind and Rain – 3:45
– Young Catherine – 4:22
– The First Step – 4:14

Various Artists – Sult: Spirit of the Music:
– Van Morrison – Saint Dominic’s Preview – 6:49
– Mark Knopfler – On Ragland Road – 5:33
– Anuna & Brian Kennedy – Crazy Love – 3:11
– John Spillane – Rinn Na Mara – 2:40

Second Hour:
Väsen – Väsen Street [Sweden]:
– Rob’s Polska – 3:25
– Garageschottis – 3:18
– Asko Pasko Polska – 2:59
– Lille Skutt – 2:40
– Yoko – 5:03

Keltik Elektrik – Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Sit Down [Scotland]:
– The Fair Maid of Takla Makan – 7:33
– Oranmore – 4:59
– Caledfwlch – 5:25

Rupa & The April Fishes – Este Mundo [U.S.]:
– La Frontera – 1:46
– C’est Moi – 4:10
– Por La Frontera – 2:44
– Culpa de La Luna – 3:07
– El Camino del Diablo – 1:57
– Trouble – 4:15

Third Hour:
The Elders – Live: The Best Crowd We’ve Ever Had [U.S.]:
– 1849 – 4:44
– Saint Kevin – 4:27
– Moore Street Girls – 3:51
– Galway Girls – 4:22

Tricks Upon Travellers – Where the Skeletons Dance [U.K.]:
– Knocker Boys – 2:56 (1)
– Lawyers Liars Booze and Sex – 5:38
– When the Skeletons Dance – 4:15
– Blame – 4:23

Greenland Whalefishers – Loboville [Norway]:
– Loboville – 2:10
– Johnny Lee Roth – 4:27
– Happy New Year – 3:20
– The Mutineer – 4:09
– Elisabeth – 3:24

Playlist for November 18, 2009 (Guest Host: Ellie Blair)

First Hour:
Tattie Jam - Jam [Scotland]:
– Are Ye Sleepin Maggie?
– The Summer Shower
– The Tap
– Bulgarian Molecule

Shantalla - Shantalla [Ireland]:
– Rocky Road To Cashel
– Fine Flowers Of The Valley
– P Stands For Paddy
– Inisheer

Allison Kinnaird - The Scottish Harp [Scotland]:
– Rory Dall’s Port
– Ellen’s Dreams
– The Kid On The Mountain
– The Conundrum
– Ring Of Crystal, Ring Of Stone

Second Hour:
Battlefield Band - Zama Zama [Scotland]:
– The Mines Of Golkonda
– The Auchengeich Disaster
– Bernie’s Welcome To Butner
– The Pretty Apron

Corrina Hewitt - My Favourite Place [Scotland]:
– Brose And Butter/Drops Of Brandy
– When I Dream
– Traffic
– A Raft Of Oak

La Musgaña - Temas Profano [Spain]:
– The Circled
– Auguavertientes
– Dancers
– Chane

Third Hour:
Capercaillie - Dusk Til Dawn [Scotland]:
– Miracle Of Being
– Grace And Pride
– The Whinney Hills Jigs
– Four Stone Walls

Pauline Scanlon - Hush [Ireland]:
– Wearin The Britches
– The Lambs On The Green Hills
– The Demon Lover
– Rain And Snow

Dick Gaughan - Live At The Traders Club [Scotland]:
– What You Do With What You’ve Got
– No Gods
– Erin Go Bragh

Aine Minogue - The Twilight Realm [Ireland/USA]:
– Spirits Of The World

Playlist for November 11, 2009

First Hour:
The House Band – Rockall [U.K.]:
– The Frog In The Well/The Holey Ha'penny – 4:29
– Hopeless Road – 3:30
– The Flat Cap/Sgean Dhu – 3:58
– Shiver Me Timbers – 4:51

Altan – Horse With a Heart [Ireland]:
– An T-Oilean Ur – 2:34
– An Grianan/Horse With A Heart – 3:04
– A Bhean Udai Thall – 3:30
– Welcome Home Grainne/Con McGinley's – 3:20
– An Feochán – 4:47

William Coulter – Celtic Sessions [U.S.]:
– Citi Na gCumman – 4:59
– Donegal Reel/Maids Of Mt Kisco/The Youngest Daughter – 4:30
– Brian O'Lynn/Star Of Munster – 4:44
– The Grey Funnel Line – 2:40

Second Hour:
Shoormal – Indigo Skies [Shetland Islands]:
– Wild Wind – 4:45
– Maggie Reid – 5:54
– Rosewood – 1:31
– Prodigal – 4:57

Hoover the Dog – Between [Wales]:
– Head First – 8:55
– Recall – 8:43

Derek Bell – A Celtic Evening with Derek Bell [Ireland]:
– Brigid Cruis – 5:00
– Ancient Memories – 2:50
– Peruvian Dances – 4:45
– The Road to Dundee – 3:12

Third Hour:
Jez Lowe & The Bad Pennies – Honesty Box [U.K.]:
– Skin Too Thin – 3:46
– In My Trade – 4:32
– Latchkey Lover – 4:25
– The Big Fear – 5:31

Fairport Convention – In Real Time Live ‘87 [U.K.]:
– Reynard the Fox – 3:05
– The Swirling Pit/Matty Groves/The Rutland Reel/Sack the Juggler – 10:54
– Meet On the Ledge – 4:09

The Tossers – Long Dim Road [U.S.]:
– The Crutch – 3:25
– Long Dim Road – 1:25
– Altercations – 2:57
– Doctrines Outdated – 3:26
– Ciara – 5:20

Playlist for November 4, 2009

First Hour:
Molly’s Revenge – IV [U.S.]:
– Collier's/Tommy Gunn/In and Out the Harbour – 3:57
– Boys of Ballysodare/Humours of Lissadell/Trip to Herves – 5:24
– The Saga of Molly’s Revenge: Part 1/ /James Kelly's – 4:46
– Siege of Ennis/O'Keefe's/Tolka Polka – 3:52

Cara Dillon – Hill of Thieves [Ireland]:
– Johnny, Lovely Johnny – 3:21
– She Moved Through the Fair – 5:37
– P Stands For Paddy (Lament for Johnny) – 6:13
– Fil, Fil A Run Ó – 2:33

The Celtic Tenors – Hard Times [Ireland]:
– Hard Times – 3:16
– You Ain’t Goin Nowhere – 2:53
– Four Strong Winds – 3:04
– The Pilgrim: Chapter 33 – 2:53
– Fearless Love – 4:02

Second Hour:
Le Vent du Nord – La Part du Feu [Canada]:
– Lanlaire – 4:51
– Petit Rêve V – 2:05
– Mamzelle Kenedy – 4:07
– Les Métiers – 2:57
– Le Cœur En Trois – 3:51

Robin Williamson – Four Gruagach Tales [Scotland]
– Blind Rafferty & The Jealous Hero – 18:49

Bill Whelan – The Connemara Suite [Ireland]:
– Inishlacken: The Currach – 6:48
– Inishlacken: The Island Terns – 5:01
– Inishlacken: Evening Céili – 4:43

Third Hour:
John Jones – Rising Road [U.K.]:
– Let Me Fall – 2:32
– Rocks of Bawn – 5:50
– Searching for Lambs – 3:47
– Boy in the Window – 3:47
– Newlyn Town – 3:09

Damien Dempsey – The Rocky Road [Ireland]:
– The Rocky Road – 3:55
– Kelly from Killan/The Teetotaler – 5:40
– The Hackler from Grouse/The Monaghan Jig – 3:29
– Madam I’m a Darlin’ – 4:21

Rock Salt & Nails – 4621 [U.K.]:
– I’m Looking Through You – 3:25
– Breakdown – 4:27
– Well, Well, Well – 2:29
– That’s Just Me – 3:10
– Laxoburn – 3:52

Playlist for October 28, 2009

First Hour:
The Iron Horse – The Wind Shall Blow For Evermore [Scotland]:
– Duncan Gray – 3:10
– Da Grocer/The Bride’s Reel/Birlin’ in Brittany – 4:23
– Helen of Kirkconnel – 3:29
– Amber & Steel/Brook’s Bouree – 4:18
– The Handsome Cabin Boy – 2:46

June Tabor and Martin Simpson – A Cut Above [U.K.]:
– Flash Company – 2:50
– Strange Affair – 5:54
– Heather Down on the Moor – 2:50
– Riding Down to Portsmouth – 1:11
– Admiral Benbow – 2:49

Sharon Shannon – Saints & Scoundrels [Ireland]:
– Saints and Angels – 5:14
– Let’s Drink for Once Dead – 3:41
– Summer Sands – 3:20
– Cape Clear – 3:29
– Rake at the Gates of Hell (And the Scoundrel’s Halo) – 3:16

Second Hour:
F.B.A. (Ferebandaperta) – Alter [Italy]:
– Galeazz – 5:05
– I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – 4:53
– As in the Cradle – 1:46
– Fandango – 2:20
– Re Teodorico – 4:42

Madredeus – Movimento [Portugal]:
– O Labirinto Parado – 4:15
– Palpitação – 5:25
– Tarde, Por Favor – 3:46

Baka Beyond – East to West [Africa/Europe]:
– Braighe Locheil (The Brais of Loch Eil) – 5:38
– An Gwirder – 5:30
– Rakish Paddy – 4:35
– Ra-Li-O – 4:39

Third Hour:
Horslips – Roll Back [Ireland]:
– The Man Who Built America – 3:46
– Huish the Cat – 2:32
– Mad Pat – 4:09
– Cuchulainn’s Lament – 3:51
– Ace and Deuce – 2:04
– Long Weekend – 4:08

Richard Thompson – Action Packed: Best of the Capitol Years [U.K.]:
– 1952 Vincent Black Lightning – 4:42
– Cold Kisses – 4:26
– Persuasion – 4:39

Christy Moore – At the Point Live [Ireland]:
– Welcome To The Cabaret – 4:52
– Delirium Tremens – 4:37
– Casey – 3:51
– Fairytale of New York – 5:48

Playlist for October 21, 2009

First Hour:
Kathryn Tickell – Debateable Lands [Ireland]:
– The Wedding/Because He Was – 3:43
– Kilfenora/My Laddie Sits Ower Late Up – 3:06
– Dunstanburgh/Kathryn's Favourite – 7:01
– Hut On Staffen Island/Random – 4:35

Kate Rusby – 10 [U.K.]:
– I Wish – 4:05
– The Fairest of All Yarrow – 3:33
– The Wild Goose – 4:25
– Drowned Lovers – 5:28

Old Blind Dogs – The Gab O Mey [Scotland]:
– Monymusk Lads – 3:54
– The Whistler – 3:31
– Lads O the Fair – 5:14
– Rolling Home – 5:45

Second Hour:
Martin Simpson – Cool & Unusual [U.K.]:
– The Walk Before Easter – 5:01
– Medley: Waters of Tyne/My Bonnie Lad/Radcliffe's Fancy – 3:45
– Rye Whiskey – 2:02
– Swannanoa Tunnel – 3:25
– Rose of Allandale – 3:02

Loreena McKennitt – The Visit [Canada]:
– Prologue – 4:25
– Marco Polo – 5:19
– The Highwayman – 10:21

Davy Spillane – The Sea of Dreams [Ireland]:
– Inagh – 5:32
– The Dreaming of the Bones – 6:16
– My Heart Will Go On – 4:27

Third Hour:
Four Men and a Dog – Barking Mad [Ireland]:
– Hidden Love/Sheila Coyles – 5:27
– Polkas – 3:14
– High on a Mountain – 4:04
– McFadden's Handsome Daughter/Dinny Langtous/The Maids Of Mitchelstown – 4:51

Ronnie Lane – One for the Road [U.K.]:
– Don’t Try ‘n’ Change My Mind – 3:06
– One for the Road – 4:46
– Harvest Home – 5:50
– G’ Mornin’ – 4:01

Bob Geldof – Vegetarians of Love [Ireland]:
– Love or Something – 4:37
– Big Romantic Stuff – 4:04
– Crucified Me – 2:10
– The Great Song of Indifference – 4:40
– End of the World – 1:54

Playlist for October 7, 2009

First Hour:
LAU – Arc Light [Scotland]:
– Horizontigo – 7:17
– Salty Boys – 5:54
– Banks of Marble – 4:39

Patrick Street – Street Life [Ireland]:
– Saddle the Pony/The Boys of the Town/The Frost is All Over – 3:37
– Down in Matewan/Lost Indian – 4:27
– The Diamantina Drover – 5:32
– Art O’Keefe’s/Forget Your Troubles/Joe Bane’s/Kiskeam – 5:22

Catriona MacDonald – Bold [Shetland Isles]:
– The Shetland Fiddle Diva Purfy – 5:00
– The Tuddal Troll – 4:11
– Freddie’s Tune – 3:40

Second Hour:
Chinmaya Dunster and the Celtic Ragas Band – Karma Circles [India]:
– The Circle Makers – 5:13
– Chance Finding – 5:10
– A Meeting Place of Friends – 5:49

June Tabor – Against the Streams [U.K.]:
– Shameless Love – 4:25
– Apples & Potatoes – 2:17
– Beauty and the Beast – 2:35
– Windy City – 4:48
– Waiting for the Lark – 4:10

Kim Robertson – Wood, Fire & Gold [U.S.]:
– Bells of Paris – 4:24
– Som-Som Beni – 3:51
– Crossing the Bridge – 4:31
– Loch Tay Boat Song – 5:26

Third Hour:
Luka Bloom – Live @ Take Root Festival 10/7/06 [Ireland]:
– I Am Not at War with Anyone (3:02)
– June (3:23)
– Sunny Sailor Boy (4:18)
– City of Chicago (3:23)
– No Matter Where You Go There You Are (4:32)
– I Am a Bogman (2:32)
– I Need Love (5:53)
– Rainbow Day (3:27)
– You Couldn't Have Come at a Better Time (2:56)

Tempest – Shapeshifter [U.S.]:
– Coalminers’ – 5:01
– Cruel Brother – 10:05

Playlist for September 30, 2009

First Hour:
Altan – Another Sky [Ireland]:
– There’s a Fair Tomorrow – 4:20
– Gusty Frolics – 5:07
– Girl from the North Country – 3:28
– The Oopik Waltz – 4:47

John McSherry & Donal O’Connor – Tripswitch [Ireland]:
– Rose in the Gap/Old Dudeen/First Month of Spring – 4:35
– Tripswitch – 4:31
– Johnny going to Ceili/Sean Maguire's/John Doherty's/The First Month of Summer – 3:14
– Muneira d’Anton – 5:01

Silly Wizard – Live Wizardry [Scotland]:
– The Queen of Argyll – 3:21
– The Ramblin’ Rover – 3:12
– Scarce O’Tatties/Lyndhurst – 3:17
– The Banks of the Nile – 4:49
– Donald McGillavry – 3:34

Second Hour:
Sileas – Play on Light [Scotland]:
– Buain A’Choirce – 1:48
– Laill Leathag – 1:18
– Planxty Crockery/Domhnall Dubh – 4:13
– Pi li li lin – 0:44
– The Castlebay Scrap/Stuarts Rant – 4:02
– Ain’t No Sunshine/The Flawless Juggler – 4:44

Eileen Ivers – Crossing the Bridge [Ireland]:
– Jama – 7:32
– Whiskey & Sangria – 5:17
– Islanders – 6:10

Susana Seivane – Susana Seivane (self-titled) [Galicia]:
– Jotabe – 2:38
– Pasacorredoiras de Ponteareas – 5:03
– Alalá de Vilalba – 3:05
– Fonsagrada – 3:28
– Maneo – 2:47
– A Cotula – 1:25

Third Hour:
Barely Works – Don’t Mind Walking [U.K.]:
– Something’ll Have to Change – 3:54
– This Fire – 3:39
– Petronella/Banbury Breakdown/Mississippi Sawyer – 6:12
– Old Joe Clarke – 4:09

Here Be Dragons – Celtic Bonding [Wales]:
– Lock Up Your Daughters – 3:09
– Celtic Bonding – 3:46
– Bracchi – 3:26
– Hollol – 2:38
– Catrin’s Sister – 3:48

Flogging Molly – Within a Mile of Home [U.S.]:
– Factory Girls (w/Lucinda Williams) – 3:51
– Tobacco Island – 5:18
– The Wrong Company – 0:35
– Tommorrow Comes a Day too Soon – 3:33
– Don – 4:18

Playlist for September 23, 2009

First Hour:
Liz Carroll – Lost in the Loop [Ireland]:
– Sevens/Michael Kennedy's/The Cup of Tea – 4:24
– See It There/Con Cassidy's – 4:06
– The Old Maid of Galway/Lizzy in the Lowground – 4:45
– The Silver Spear/The Earl's Chair/The Musical Priest – 4:31

Mary Jane Lamond – Lan Duil [Canada]:
– Beautiful Mary – 5:15
– Charles St. Reel – 4:11
– Milling Song – 3:36
– Will You Not Return Donald? – 3:36

Various Artists – Best of Thistle & Shamrock:
– Dick Gaughan – Now Westlin Winds – 4:37
– Altan – The Jug of Punch – 3:31
– Sileas – Planxty Crockery/Domhnall Dubh – 4:16
– Davy Spillane – Shifting Sands – 5:04

Second Hour:
Ellie Blair – Music from Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival

Third Hour:
The Pogues – Waiting for Herb [Ireland]:
– Tuesday Morning – 3:30
– Haunting – 4:04
– Smell of Petroleum – 3:14
– Small Hours – 4:32

The Chieftains – The Long Black Veil [Ireland]:
– Mick Jagger – Long Black Veil – 3:38
– Van Morrison – Have I Told You Lately That I Love You – 4:40
– Mark Knopfler – The Lilly of the West – 5:10
– Ry Cooder – Coast of Malabar – 6:01
– The Rolling Stones – The Rocky Road to Dublin – 5:03

Nick Drake – Pink Moon [U.K.]:
– Pink Moon – 2:07
– Which Will – 2:57
– Horn – 1:24
– Things Behind the Sun – 3:55
– From the Morning – 2:30

Playlist for September 16, 2009

First Hour:
Celtic Fiddle Festival – Rendezvous [Ireland/Scotland/France]:
– Knocknagow – 3:16
– The Skye Boat Song – 4:17
– The Graf Spee/Sherlock's Fancy/The Pride of Cluinte – 4:46
– Battering Ram/Kilfenora Jig – 4:22

Sandy Denny – North Star Grassman and the Ravens [U.K.]:
– Late November – 4:29
– Blackwaterside – 4:10
– Down in the Flood – 3:20
– John the Gun – 4:35

Andy Irvine & Paul Brady – Andy Irvine & Paul Brady (self-titled) [Ireland]:
– Plains of Kildare – 4:17
– Fred Finn’s Reel/Sailing Into Walpole’s Marsh – 2:34
– Bonny Woodhall – 5:16
– The Jolly Soldier/The Blarney Pilgrim – 5:39

Second Hour:
Ffynnon – Celtic Music from Wales [Wales]:
– The Waterfall – 2:31
– Felton Lonnin – 2:28
– Roundhouse – 1:41
– Goshawk – 3:01
– The Little Shoemaker – 3:45
– Playing – 1:51
– Calling – 2:07

Frifot – Summersong [Sweden]:
– Snettlin – 2:35
– Stars – 1:29
– The Glutton – 2:23
– In the Summertime – 4:27
– Bingsjö Suite – 5:52

Kila – Tóg É Go Bog É [Ireland]:
– Gwerzy – 4:46
– On Toabh Tuathail amach – 3:50
– Oh to Kiss Katie – 4:13
– Tog E Go Bog E – 4:41

Third Hour:
Oysterband – Little Rock to Leipzig [U.K.]:
– The Oxford Girl – 4:23
– Too Late Now – 4:20
– I Fought the Law – 4:05
– New York Girls – 5:32

Great Big Sea – Up [Canada]:
– Run Runaway – 2:51
– Buying Time – 2:55
– The Chemical Worker's Song (Process Man) – 2:36
– Wave Over Wave – 3:49
– Billy Peddle – 2:49
– The Jolly Butcher – 3:14

The Pogues – Hell’s Ditch [Ireland]:
– The Sunny Side of the Street – 2:42
– The Ghost of a Smile – 2:57
– Hell’s Ditch – 3:02
– Summer in Siam – 4:09
– Rain Street – 4:01
– Madrin Rain – 1:50

Playlist for September 9, 2009

First Hour:
In Studio concert with Willson & McKee

appearing at:
The Spanish Peaks International Celtic Music Festival
September 24 – 27, 2009

Second Hour:
Chris Stout Quintet – Devil’s Advocate [Scotland]:
– Phil’s Tune
– Fisherman’s Prayer

Loreena McKennitt – Passport [Canada]:
– The Mummers Dance
– The Mystic’s Dream

Michael Grey – Shambolica [Scotland]:
– Between Hope And Union
– My Heart’s in the Highlands
– Maple Leaf Lounge

Third Hour:
Cara Dillon – Hill of Thieves [Ireland]:
– Hill of Thieves
– Spencer the Rover
– Jimmy Mo Mhile Stor
– The Verdant Braes of Skreen

Moving Hearts – Live in Dublin [Ireland]:
– The Lark
– The Titanic

Davy Spillane – The Sea of Dreams [Ireland]:
– Big Sea Ballad
– Midnight Walker

Playlist for September 2, 2009

First Hour:
Solas – Sunny Spells & Scattered Showers [Ireland]:
– Big Reel of Ballynacally/The High Hill/Flash Away the Pressing Gang – 4:33
– Maid on the Shore – 4:31
– Primrose Lass – 3:28
– Adieu Lovely Nancy – 4:43

Seamus McGuire – The Wishing Tree [Ireland]:
– The Wishing Tree – 3:20
– Aly’s Waltz – 3:36
– We and the Moon Are Neighbours – 3:25
– Leaving Lerwick Harbour – 4:09
– Hina – 2:36

The Chieftains – An Irish Evening: Live at the Grand Opera House, Belfast [Ireland]:
– Nanci Griffith – Little Love Affairs – 2:59
– Nanci Griffith – Red Is the Rose – 3:27
– Roger Daltrey – Raglan Road – 5:23
– Roger Daltrey – Behind Blue Eyes – 4:24

Second Hour:
Dan Ar Braz – Made in Breizh [Brittany]:
– Spike Island Lasses – 3:10
– King of Laois – 3:50
– Scottish Suite – 2:16
– Evit Ar Braz – 4:31
– Left in Peace – 4:43

Ellie Blair –
GiveWay - Selected Tracks
Aine Minogue - Selected Tracks

Third Hour:
The Peelers – Boots & Suits [Canada]:
– Tim Finnigan’s Wake – 2:37
– I’ll Meet You at the Bottom (of a Bottle) – 5:13
– Repeal of Licensing Laws/Battle of Brisbane – 3:39
– The Martintown Song – 2:56

The Waterboys – Fisherman’s Blues [Scotland]:
– Fisherman's Blues – 4:27
– Strange Boat – 3:07
– And a Bang on the Ear – 7:33
– When Will We Be Married? – 3:01
– Dunford’s Fancy – 1:04

Mark Knopfler – A Shot at Glory [U.K]:
– Sons of Scotland – 2:20
– Training – 3:27
– The New Laird – 2:23
– Four in a Row – 4:43
– All I Have in the World – 3:21
– Sons of Scotland/Quiet Time – 3:04

Playlist for August 26, 2009

First Hour:
Various Artists – The Rough Guide to Celtic Music:
– Dervish – Jig Songs (Ireland) – 5:12
– Kila – Hebden Bridge (Ireland) – 3:28
– A Bhean A Ti Song (Ireland) / Téada – 2:50
– The Poozies – Ged Is Grianach an Latha – 4:51

The Cottars – Made in Cape Breton [Canada]:
– The Captain Campbell Medley – 4:09
– I Know Who is Sick – 1:50
– The Two Brothers Medley – 5:28
– The Pleasures of Home/I Have a Wife of My Ain/Gabrielle's Jig – 3:28
– Kitchen Racket – 1:50

Wolfstone – Terra Firma [Scotland]:
– Back Home – 3:02
– Break Yer Bass Drone Again – 3:17
– Bloody Bouzouki – 4:40
– Falun Fine – 4:24
– Broken Levee – 2:10

Second Hour:
Ballycotton – Eyla [Austria]:
– Eyla – 3:03
– Die Maurische Nacht Des Vergesens – 4:27
– Sehnsuchtswalzer – 2:01
– Auf Dem Weg – 3:23
– Eylas Abschied – 5:38

Iarla O Lionaird – I Could Read the Sky [Ireland]:
– Mother – 4:45
– The Old Road to Garry – 2:50
– Prayer – 2:58
– Grace – 2:50
– The Singing Bird – 4:51

Keltik Elektrik – Hotel Kaledonia [Scotland]:
– Waterloo Country/Battle of Waterloo – 4:46
– Disko Breizh/Breton March – 4:04
– Hey You–Get Offa My Cloud – 3:35
– Sae Will We Yet – 4:52

Third Hour:
Luka Bloom – Turf [Ireland]:
– Right Here, Right Now – 3:09
– Black Is the Colour – 3:46
– Freedom Song – 6:28
– Holding Back the River – 3:48

Casey Neill – Memory Against Forgetting [U.S.]:
– Sisters of the Road – 4:45
– Molly – 4:01
– Codfisher – 5:58
– Paddy’s Lament – 5:13

Oysterband – Step Outside [U.K.]:
– Bully in the Alley – 4:03
– The Day That the Ship Goes Down – 4:32
– Gaol Song – 3:39
– The Old Dance – 4:25
– Six Grey Men – 3:45

Playlist for August 12, 2009

First Hour:
Tannahill Weavers – Capernaum [Scotland]:
– Blackley of Hillsdale/The Blackbird/The Hankie Dance/Jack Daniel's Reel – 4:38
– Capernaum – 2:45
– The Carls O'Dysart – 1:02
– Caradale Bay/The Log Splitter/Calibachan/Drochaid Luideach – 4:10
– Gray Bob/Cutty's Wedding/Loch Carron/Gray Bob – 3:10

Brother – Black Stone Tramp [Australia]:
– Granny & Rory Macleod – 3:06
– Mr. Maintenance – 3:22
– He’Den.Bro – 3:00
– Paddy’s Leather Breeches – 2:20
– The Clumsy Lover – 2:46
– 3.0.9.5.Bend – 2:51
– The Mason’s Apron – 4:07

John McCusker – Yella Hoose [Scotland]:
– Boys of the Puddle/The Scullion's Wife – 3:01
– Wee Michael's March/Joe's Tuxedo/Pacific Avenue – 5:35
– Night Visiting Song – 5:05
– Emma & Jaimie’s Wedding – 4:28

Second Hour:
Dick Gaughan & Andy Irvine – Parallel Lines [Scotland/Ireland]:
– My Back Pages/Afterthoughts – 5:27 (4)
– Flooer's of the Forest – 7:38 (8)
– Thousands Are Sailing to Amerikay – 4:31 (9)
(17:00)

Väsen – Keyed Up [Sweden]:
– Björkbergspolskan – 4:54
– Bromander's 100–Year Polska– 4:13
– Flippen – 2:52
– Appalachian/The Polska Jig – 5:11

La Bottine Souriante – J’ai Jamais Tant Ri [Canada]:
– Tiguidou Pack–Sack – 3:13
– La Vie D'un Garcon – 3:28
– La Veillée Du Voisin – 2:24
– Si L'hiver Peut Prendre – 3:13
– Reel À Ti–Mile – 3:06
– La P'tite Boulangère – 2:24

Third Hour:
Four Men & a Dog – Shifting Gravel [Ireland]:
– Another Irish Rover – 4:23
– Newmarket Polkas: John McKenna's/NewMarket/The Lakes of Sligo – 3:42
– I’m Walkin’ – 2:26
– Struggle On – 4:22
– The Kilfenora Sexy Jig: Kilfenora Jig/Skattery Island – 3:19

French, Frith, Kaiser, Thompson – Invisible Means [U.S./U.K.]:
– Begging Bowl – 3:22
– Loch Lomand – 4:40
– The Nearsighted Heron – 3:28
– The Killing Jar – 7:43

Great Big Sea – Sea of No Cares [Canada]:
– Scolding Wife – 3:08
– A Boat Like Gideon Brown – 2:56
– French Perfume – 3:05
– Yarmouth Town – 2:29
– Barque in the Harbor – 3:44
– Fortune – 2:53

Playlist for August 5, 2009 (Guest Host Ellie Blair)

First Hour:
Various Artists – Spirit of the Music:
– John McSherry – Sult Theme
– Van Morrison – St. Dominic’s Preview
– Moya Brennan – Oro
– Nollaig Casey – Causeway

Eoin Dillon – The Third Twin – [Ireland]:
– Australian Kiss
– Codladh Samh
– March Of April Maye
– The Moon On Me Back/The Bearna Waltz

Eddie Reader – Simple Soul – [Scotland]:
– Wolves
– Lucky Penny
– Simple Soul
– Adam

Second Hour:
Mark Saul – Mixolydian – [Australia]:
– Prelude And Theme
– The Gateless Gate
– Journey To The Centre Of The Celts
– E Minor End Theme

Karen Casey – Chasing the Sun – [Ireland]:
– Chasing The Sun
– When Will We All Be Free
– The World Looks Away
– Mother Earths Revenge
– Freedom Song

Mick McCauley – An Ocean’s Breadth – [Ireland]:
– Road To Maclatchey/The Grian Ri Reels
– Rain And Snow
– Colito Fortusa
– Bury Me Not

Third Hour:
Rhythm Reel – The Crossing – [Scotland]:
– See You Jimi
– Harvest Moon
– Bad Moon Rising

Van Morrison – Back On Top – [Ireland]:
– Down Geneva
– Philosophers Stone
– Back On Top
– Golden Autumn Day

Sileas – Beating Harps – [Scotland
– The Pipers
– Beating Harps

Karen Matheson – The Dreaming Sea – [Scotland]:
– The Dreaming Sea
– At The End Of the Night