Saturday, May 31, 2014

Canadian Spaces – CKCU – Saturday May 31, 2014



CKCU can be heard at 93.1 FM in Ottawa and http://www.ckcufm.com/ on the web.

This week’s show was co-hosted by Mike Regenstreif and Chris White.

Canadian Spaces on CKCU in Ottawa is Canada’s longest-running folk music radio program. It is heard Saturday mornings from 10:00 am until noon (Eastern time).

It was hosted for more than 33 years by the late Chopper McKinnon and is now hosted by Chris White and a rotating cast of co-hosts.

Guests: Fred Eaglesmith (phone); Judy Collins (phone); Shari Ulrich (studio) and Julia Graff (phone).

Sneezy Waters- Papa’s on the Housetop
Sneezy Waters (Sneezy Waters)

Hannah Shira Naiman- I’m Going to Find My Joy
Tether My Heart (Merriweather)

Mary Gauthier- The Rocket
Live at Blue Rock (In the Black)

Colleen Rennison- Blue Wing
See the Sky About to Rain (Black Hen)

Tom Russell & the Norwegian Wind Ensemble- Mississippi River Running Backwards
Aztec Jazz (Frontera)

Eliza Gilkyson- Eliza Jane
The Nocturne Diaries (Red House)

Max Layton- Halfway to Heaven
It’s a Mystery to Me (Maximus)

Tower of Song- Hey That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
In City and in Forest (Tower of Song)

Garnet Rogers- Sailor’s Rest
Summer’s End (Snow Goose)

Dave Van Ronk- Four Strong Winds
Live in Monterey (Omnivore)

Fred Eaglesmith- 18 Wheels
Milly’s Café (AML)

Phone conversation with Fred Eaglesmith.

Judy Collins- Pacing the Cage
Portrait of an American Girl (Wildflower)

Judy Collins- Suzanne
Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy (Elektra/Rhino)

Phone conversation with Judy Collins.

Note: I also did an hour-long Folk Roots/Folk Branches special on Judy Collins for Roots Music Canada via this link.

The next three songs punctuated our studio visit with Shari Ulrich. Her daughter and record producer, Julia Graff, joined us on the phone.

Shari Ulrich- Free Fall
Everywhere I Go (Borealis)

Shari Ulrich- This Life
Live in the studio

Shari Ulrich- Making Friends with Gone
Everywhere I Go (Borealis)

The show is now available for online listening. http://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/129/17226.html

I’ll be co-hosting Canadian Spaces again on August 9.

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--Mike Regenstreif

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches -- Blood on the Tracks - Revisited



Folk Roots/Folk Branches with Mike Regenstreif is a thematic program streamed on demand at Roots Music Canada.

This program is available as of May 20, 2014 at… www.rootsmusic.ca.

Theme: Blood on the Tracks – Revisted. 

Ben Sidran- Tangled Up in Blue
Dylan Different (Bonsai)
Judy Collins- Simple Twist of Fate
Judy Collins Sings Dylan…Just Like a Woman (Geffen)
Dave's True Story- You’re a Big Girl Now
Simple Twist of Fate: DTS Does Dylan (Bepop)

Bob Dylan- Idiot Wind
The Bootleg Series Volumes 1-3 (Columbia)

Tony Trischka & Skyline- You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go
Ticket Back: A Retrospective (Flying Fish)
Sloan Wainwright- Meet Me in the Morning
Rediscovery (Derby Disc)

Tom Russell, Eliza Gilkyson & Joe Ely- Lily, Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts
Indians Cowboys Horses Dogs (HighTone)

Mary Lee's Corvette- If You See Her, Say Hello
Blood on the Tracks, Arlene Grocery, NYC (Bar/None)
Ed Roland & the Sweet Tea Project- Shelter from the Storm
Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan (Amnesty International)
Dave Van Ronk- Buckets of Rain
Down in Washington Square: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection (Smithsonian Folkways)

Bonus Song:

Bob Dylan- Up to Me
Side Tracks/The Complete Album Collection Vol. One (Columbia/Legacy)

This show can be streamed at… www.rootsmusic.ca.

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--Mike Regenstreif

Friday, May 16, 2014

Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches -- Spotlight on Judy Collins


Folk Roots/Folk Branches with Mike Regenstreif is a thematic program streamed on demand at Roots Music Canada.

This program is available as of May 16, 2014 at…www.rootsmusic.ca/

Theme: Spotlight on Judy Collins.

Judy Collins- Golden Apples of the Sun
Maids & Golden Apples (Wildflower)
Judy Collins- Anathea
3 & 4 (Wildflower)
Judy Collins- Thirsty Boots
Fifth Album (Elektra)

Judy Collins- Sisters of Mercy
Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy (Elektra/Rhino)
Judy Collins- Story of Isaac
Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy (Elektra/Rhino)
 Judy Collins- Bird on the Wire
Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy (Elektra/Rhino)

Judy Collins- Chelsea Morning
Forever: An Anthology (Elektra)
Judy Collins- Both Sides Now
Live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the Temple of Dendur (Wildflower)

Judy Collins- Four Strong Winds
Living (Elektra)
Judy Collins- Someday Soon
Forever: An Anthology (Elektra)

Judy Collins- My Father
Forever: An Anthology (Elektra) 
Judy Collins w/Shawn Colvin- Since You’ve Asked
Live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the Temple of Dendur (Wildflower)
Judy Collins- Open the Door
Live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the Temple of Dendur (Wildflower)

Judy Collins- Who Knows Where the Time Goes
Forever: An Anthology (Elektra)
 Judy Collins- Send in the Clowns
Forever: An Anthology (Elektra)

Judy Collins Canadian tour:
Judy Collins and Mike Regenstreif (2014).






This show can be streamed at…www.rootsmusic.ca/

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--Mike Regenstreif