Saturday, August 12, 2023

Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – Tuesday August 22, 2023: Remembering Robbie Robertson


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.

This episode of Stranger Songs was recorded and can be streamed on-demand, now or anytime, by clicking on “Listen Now” at … https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/61634.html

Theme: Remembering Robbie Robertson (1943-2023).

Robbie Robertson (photo: Don Dixon/The Band website)

Robbie Robertson
, the great guitarist and principal songwriter of The Band, died on Aguust 9, at age 80, following what his family said was a long illness.

The Band- Caledonia Mission
Music from Big Pink (Capitol)

The Staple Singers- The Weight
Stax Profiles (Stax)
Colin Linden (with Rick Danko)- Chest Fever
When the Spirit Comes (True North)
The Band- To Kingdom Come
Music from Big Pink (Capitol)

Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks- Come Love
Testimony (Universal)
The Band & Ronnie Hawkins- Who Do You Love
The Last Waltz (Rhino)

Happy & Artie Traum- Going Down to See Bessie (Bessie Smith)
Double-Back (Capitol)

Bob Dylan & The Band- Highway 61 Revisited
Before the Flood (Columbia/Legacy)
The Band- Up on Cripple Creek
Before the Flood (Columbia/Legacy)
Jack Williams- The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
Four Good Days (Wind River)
Rosanne Cash- The Unfaithful Servant
Endless Highway: The Music of The Band (429)
The Band- Rockin’ Chair
The Band (Capitol)

The Band- The Shape I’m In
Stage Fright (Capitol)
Barrence Whitfield & Tom Russell- Daniel and the Sacred Harp
Cowboy Mambo (Stony Plain)
Colleen Rennison- Stage Fright
See the Sky About to Rain (Black Hen)

Robbie Robertson- Somewhere Down the Crazy River
Testimony (Universal)
David Clayton-Thomas- Ophelia
Canadiana (Antoinette/ILS)
The Roches- Acadian Driftwood
Endless Highway: The Music of The Band (429)
The Band- The Saga of Pepote Rouge
Islands Cross (Capitol)

The Band- The Weight
Music from Big Pink (Capitol)

Next week: Songs of Bruce Springsteen.

--Mike Regenstreif

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