Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – Tuesday June 27, 2023: Songs of Bruce Cockburn

Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif finds connections and develops themes in various genres. The show is broadcast on CKCU in Ottawa on Tuesdays 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 recorded and can already be streamed on-demand by clicking on “Listen Now” at … https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/60977.html

Theme: Songs of Bruce Cockburn.

The show features songs from Bruce Cockburn’s new album, O Sun O Moon, and versions of some of his songs by other artists.

Mike Regenstreif & Bruce Cockburn (2017)

Bruce Cockburn- On a Roll

O Sun O Moon (True North)

3's a Crowd- Bird Without Wings

Christopher’s Movie Matinee (Dunhill)

Tom Rush- One Day I Walk

Ladies Love Outlaws (Columbia)

Teresa Ennis- Going to the Country

Space (BeaverBank Empire)

Claire Lynch- All the Diamonds in the World

North By South (Compass)

Claudia Schmidt combines Bruce Cockburn’s song, “For the Birds,” with her poem, “Replenish.”

Claudia Schmidt- For the Birds/Replenish

Reimagining (Claudia Schmidt)

Bruce Cockburn- When You Arrive

O Sun O Moon (True North)

Canadian Brass- 13th Mountain

Canadiana (Linus/Canadian Brass)

Bruce Cockburn- To Keep the World We Know

O Sun O Moon (True North)

ES:MO (Elizabeth Shepherd & Michael Occhipinti)- Lovers is a Dangerous Time

The Weight of Hope (ES:MO)

David Wiffen- Up on the Hillside

Coast to Coast Fever (EMI)

Colin Linden- Anything, Anytime, Anywhere

Raised By Wolves (True North)

Bruce Cockburn- Colin Went Down to the Water

O Sun O Moon (True North)

Grace Griffith- Wondering Where the Lions Are

Minstrel Song (Blix Street)

Salamander Crossing- Child of the Wind

Henry Street – A Retrospective (Signature Sounds)

Special Consensus- Mighty Trucks of Midnight

Great Blue North (Compass)

The Squirrel Hillbillies Mama Just Wants to Barrelhouse All Night Long

Rhizomes (The Squirrel Hillbillies)

Bruce Cockburn- Into the Now

O Sun O Moon (True North)

Judy Collins- Pacing the Cage

Portrait of an American Girl (Wildflower)

Maria Muldaur- Southland of the Heart

Southland of the Heart (Telarc)

Christine Collister- The Whole Night Sky

The Dark Gift of Time (Koch)

Bruce Cockburn- O Sun By Day O Moon By Night

O Sun O Moon (True North)

Bruce Cockburn- Haiku

O Sun O Moon (True North)

Next week: Songs and Conversation with Sneezy Waters.

--Mike Regenstreif

Saturday Morning with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – Saturday July 22, 2017

Saturday Morning is an eclectic roots-oriented program on CKCU in Ottawa heard live on Saturday mornings from 7 until 10 am (Eastern time) and then available for on-demand streaming. I am one of the four rotating hosts of Saturday Morning and base my programming on the Folk Roots/Folk Branches format I developed at CKUT in Montreal.

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

This episode of Saturday Morning can be streamed on-demand at http://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/128/33334.html.

Extended theme – Songs of Joni Mitchell.

Jayme Stone, Dom Flemons & Ron Miles- Buttermilk

Jayme Stone’s Folklife (Borealis)

Karen Dalton- Same Old Man

In My Own Time (Light in the Attic)

Too Sad for the Public w/Suzzy Roche- Black River Falls

Oysters Ice Cream Lemonade: American Folk Fantasies Written and Arranged by Dick Connette (StorySound)

Ben Bullington- Lazy Moon

Lazy Moon (Ben Bullington)

Tim Grimm & the Family Band- Thirteen Years

A Stranger in This Time (Vault)

Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer- I Go Like the Raven

Drum Hat Buddha (Signature Sounds)

Billy & Bryn Bright- Jerusalem Café

Billy & Bryn Bright (Blue Corn)

Joe Jencks- Let Me Sing You a Song

Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers (Turtle Bear Music)

Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer- Well May the World Go/Letter from Pete’s Banjo

Get Up and Do Right (Community Music)

Pete Seeger w/Arlo Guthrie & Shenendoah- Precious Friend You Will Be There

Precious Friend (Warner Bros.)

Deborah Robins- The Keweenaw Light

Home Fires (Zippety Whippet)

The Malvinas- How Can I Keep from Singing

God Bless the Grass (Soona Songs)

Mason Daring & Jeanie Stahl- River

The Early Years (Daring)

Tom Russell- When the Wolves No Longer Sing

Play One More: The Songs of Ian & Sylvia (True North)

Tom Russell- Up in the Old Hotel

Folk Hotel (Frontera)

Louis Armstrong- I Guess I’ll Get the Papers and Go Home

What a Wonderful World (MCA)

Tom Rush- Tin Angel

The Circle Game (Elektra)

Judy Collins- Chelsea Morning

Forever: An Anthology (Elektra)

Ian & Sylvia- The Circle Game

So Much for Dreaming (Vanguard)

Joni Mitchell- For Free

Ladies of the Canyon (Reprise)

Caroline Herring- Cactus Tree

Golden Apples of the Sun (Signature Sounds)

Dave Van Ronk- That Song About the Midway

Sunday Street (Philo)

Tigger Outlaw- Songs to Aging Children

Alice’s Restaurant soundtrack (Ryko)

Mike Beck- Carey

Mariposa Wind (Reata)

Joni Mitchell- Little Green

Blue (Reprise)

Marjan Cornille- A Case of You

Won’t You Try (Munich)

Robin & Linda Williams- Urge for Going

Back 40 (Red House)

Bob Dylan- Big Yellow Taxi

Dylan (Columbia/Legacy)

Robinlee Garber- Amelia

Resilience (Robinlee Garber)

Joni Mitchell- The Silky Veils of Ardor

Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter (Asylum)

Pete Seeger- Both Sides Now

Young vs. Old (Columbia)

Lynn Miles w/Keith Glass- My Road

Road (Lynn Miles)

Jack Williams- Banks of the Edisto

Far Away, Long Ago (Wind River)

John McCutcheon- Between Good and Gone

Trolling for Dreams (Appalseeds)

Vance Gilbert- Old White Men

Old White Men (Disismye Music)

Jean Ritchie & Sons- My Dear Companion

Mountain Born (Greenhays)

J. Reissner- Drunk Companion

Portrait in Blue (J. Reissner)

Claire Lynch- If Wishes Were Horses

Crowd Favorites (Rounder)

The Sherman Holmes Project- Rock of Ages

The Richmond Sessions (M.C.)

Andy Cohen- Road Be Kind

Road Be Kind (Earwig)

Andy Cohen- Windy and Warm

Road Be Kind (Earwig)

I’ll be hosting Saturday Morning next on August 19. The extended theme will be Songs of Tom Russell.

Find me on Twitter. @MikeRegenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif

Canadian Spaces – CKCU – Saturday July 8, 2017

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

This particular show is now available for on-demand listening.

http://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/129/33134.html

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.

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

Guests: Ray Barfitt; Campbell Woods & Tim Jackson; Joel LeBlanc; Anthony Toner

Catherine MacLellan- Bidin’ My Time

If It’s Alright With You: The Songs of Gene MacLellan (True North)

J. Reissner- If I Ever Get Lucky

Portrait in Blue (J. Reissner)

Katie Moore & Andrew Horton- Lover’s Return

Six More Miles (Katie Moore)

Tom Russell- Sam Bonnifield’s Saloon

PlayOne More: The Songs of Ian & Sylvia (True North)

Jayme Stone, Moira Smiley, Sumaia Jackson, Joe Phillips, Felicity Williams, & Denzal Sinclaire- Wait on the Rising Sun

Jayme Stone’s Folklife (Borealis)

Rufus Wainwright- Oliver

Sing Me the Songs: Celebrating the Works of Kate McGarrigle (Nonesuch)

Kim Doolittle- Some Loves Never Leave

Into the Blue (Doo-A-Little Music)

Old Man Luedecke- Chester Boat Song

Domestic Eccentric (True North)

The Malvinas- Meteorite

God Bless the Grass (Soona Songs)

Michael Earnie Taylor Orchestra- Man in the Moon

$3 Pants (Laughing Cactus Music)

Suzie Vinnick- Oh My

Me ‘N’ Mabel (Suzie Vinnick)

Scott Cook- Kitchen Dance Party On

Further Down the Line (Scott Cook)

The Jerry Cans- Namulimaaqsimavunga

Aakuluk (The Jerry Cans)

Jesse Winchester- How About You

Let the Rough Side Drag (Stony Plain)

Peggy Seeger- Talking Wheelchair Blues

The Folkways Years 1955-1992: Songs of Love and Politics (Smithsonian Folkways)

Campbell Woods & Tim Jackson- Blood is Thicker than Water

Live in the studio

Campbell Woods & Tim Jackson- If She Stays

Live in the studio

Campbell Woods & Tim Jackson- Let’s Get Back Together

Live in the studio

Anthony Toner- An Alphabet

Ink (Dozens of Cousins)

Anthony Toner- Let the River

Live in the studio

Anthony Toner- The Night Prayer of Saint Augustine

Live in the studio

Anthony Toner- Sailortown

Live in the studio

Claire Lynch- Black Flowers

North By South (Compass)

I’ll be co-hosting Canadian Spaces again on November 25.

Find me on Twitter. @MikeRegenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif