Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif finds connections and develops themes in various genres. The show is broadcast on CKCU, 93.1 FM, in Ottawa on Tuesdays from 3:30 until 5 pm (Eastern time) and is also available 24/7 for on-demand streaming.
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Theme: Songs for Canada Day.
Northwest Passage (Fogarty’s Cove/Borealis)
Ian & Sylvia- Four Strong Winds
Four Strong Winds (Vanguard)
Maria Dunn- In the Shadow of the Rockies/As I Walk Through Canada
We Were Good People (Distant Whisper)
James Keelaghan- My Skies
History: The First 25 Years (Borealis)
Bonnie Dobson- Peter Amberley
Take Me for a Walk in the Morning Dew (Hornbeam)
Finest Kind- The Maple Leaf Forever
Silks & Spices (Fallen Angle Music)
Wade Hemsworth with The Mountain City Four (lead vocal: Kate McGarrigle)- The Log Driver’s Waltz
Wade Hemsworth with the Mountain City Four (Peter Weldon)
Gordon Lightfoot- Canadian Railroad Trilogy
Songbook (Warner Archives/Rhino)
Leonard Cohen- Suzanne
Songs of Leonard Cohen (Columbia/Legacy)
Steel Rail- Wooden Ships
River Song (Crossties)
Jesse Winchester- I Wave Bye Bye
Gentleman of Leisure (Sugar Hill)
Connie Kaldor- Wood River
Wood River (Coyote Entertainment)
Shelley Posen- Canoeing My Troubles Away
Roseberry Road (Well Done Music)
Durham County Poets & Michael Jerome Browne- Diamonds on the Water
Grimshaw Road (Durham County Poets)
Yonder Hill- Northern Lights
Yonder Hill (Yonder Hill)
Notre Dame de Grass- New Canada Road
New Canada Road (Notre Dame de Grass)
Willie Dunn- Louis Riel
Creation Never Sleeps, Creation Never Dies: The Willie Dunn Anthology (Light in the Attic)
Amanda Rheaume- Unforgettable
The Truth We Hold (Ishkõdé)
Prairie Comeau- Un Canadien errant
L’emprunt(e) (La Compagnie du Nord)
Chris Rawlings- Song of the Old Bush Pilot
Northern Spirits (Cooking Fat Music)
David Bradstreet- The Land Beyond
Hindsight (David Bradstreet)
Night Sun- A Canadian Song
Drive (Borealis)
Next week: Peggy Seeger at 90.
--Mike Regenstreif