Thursday, November 18, 2021

Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – Tuesday November 23, 2021: Songs and Conversation with Si Kahn


Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif finds connections and develops themes in various genres. The show is broadcast on CKCU in Ottawa on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 until 5 pm (Eastern time) and is also available 24/7 for on-demand streaming.

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

This episode of Stranger Songs was prerecorded at home and can already be streamed on-demand by clicking on “Listen Now” at … https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/54257.html

Theme: Songs and Conversation with Si Kahn

Si Kahn is a singer, songwriter, author, playwright, labor organizer, and civil rights and environmental activist. Our conversation was recorded on November 8, 2021 via Zoom. All of the songs on the show were written by Si, except “I am a Union Woman,” which was written by Aunt Molly Jackson.

Mike Regenstreif & Si Kahn (1995)

Si Kahn & The Looping Brothers
- Aragon Mill
Aragon Mill: The Bluegrass Sessions (Strictly Country)

Rude Girls- Crossing the Border
Mixed Messages (Flying Fish)
Si Kahn- Lady of the Harbor
Best of the Rest (Strictly Country)

Joe Jencks- I’m a Stranger in This Land
The Forgotten: Recovered Treasures from the Pen of Si Kahn (Turtle Bear Music)

Sue Massek- I am a Union Woman
Precious Memories: A New Play by Si Kahn (Strictly Country)

Si Kahn- Pebble Mine
Bristol Bay (Strictly Country)

Saro Lynch-Thomason & Sam Gleaves- I Have Known Women
I Have Known Women: Songs by Si Kahn Celebrating Women’s Lives and Struggles (Strictly Country)

Katie Oates- We Go On
We Go On: Si Kahn’s Songs of Hope in Hard Times (Hollow Reed Arts Recordings)

Matt Watroba- Will’s Will
The Far Si: The Si Kahn Funny Song Sing-Along Book (Matt Watroba)

Next week: Woody Guthrie’s Happy Joyous Hannukah and other Hannukah Songs

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--Mike Regenstreif

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