Saturday Morning with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – September 5, 2026

Saturday Morning is an eclectic roots-oriented program on CKCU, 93.1 FM, in Ottawa on Saturday mornings from 7 until 10 am (Eastern time) and available for on-demand streaming anytime. I am one of the four rotating hosts of the Saturday Morning show. 

This episode of Saturday Morning was recorded and can be streamed on-demand, now or anytime, by clicking on “Listen Now” at … https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/128/77014.html

Scott Cook- Troubadourly Yours

Troubadourly Yours (Scott Cook)

Chris Rawlings & Mike Regenstreif (2007)

Chris Rawlings & Anne Lederman- Cindy Cindy 2.0

A Whistle, a Tune, a Song and a Dance (Cooking Fat Music)

Danny Marks- Heading Down to New Orleans

Cities in Blue (Danny Marks)

Susan Werner- What He Said in Jackson Square

NOLA: Susan Werner Goes to New Orleans (Sleeve Dog)

Mike Regenstreif & Marc Nerenberg (2009)

Marc Nerenberg- On the Street Again

On the Street Again (Marc Nerenberg)

Tom Waits- I Wish I was in New Orleans

Small Change (Asylum)

Kermit Ruffins- When the Saints Go Marching In

We Partyin’ Traditional Style (Basin Street)

Amy Speace- The Reckoning

The Reckoning – single (Windbone)

Mike Regenstreif & Anne Hills (2001)

Anne Hills- Here Comes Love

The Benevolence of Trees (Hand & Heart Music)

Mike Regenstreif & Tim Grimm (2025)

Tim Grimm- Broken Truth 

Bones of Trees (Vault)

John McCutcheon- If I Had a Hammer

To Everyone in All the World: A Celebration of Pete Seeger (Appalsongs)

Penny Lang & Mike Regenstreif (1976) photo: Felicity Fanjoy

Penny Lang- Never Turning Back

Carry On Children (She-Wolf)

The Kennedys- Seeds of Peace

Smoketree (The Kennedys)

Hank Alrich- The Perfect Hat

Broken River (Walkinay Music Media)

Kate MacLeod’s Mind the Gap- I Will Sing My Heart Out

Home-Brewed (Kate MacLeod’s Mind the Gap)

Mike Regenstreif & Bruce Cockburn (2017)

Bruce Cockburn- King of the Bolero

O Sun O Moon (True North)

Deborah Holland- Walking the Dog in the Rain

Unadorned (Deborah Holland)

Mike Regenstreif & Orit Shimoni (2025)

Dan Bern & Orit Shimoni- New Song

Birds (Dan Bern & Orit Shimoni)

Satellite Birdhouse- One More Afternoon

Satellite Birdhouse (Satellite Birdhouse)

Felicity Hamer & Black Leather Rose- At Your Door

Felicity Hamer & Black Leather Rose (Felicity Hamer & Black Leather Rose)

Dave Clarke & Lucinda Chodan (co-writers of That's How the Summer Slips Away), Mike Regenstreif (2025)

Steel Rail- That’s How the Summer Slips Away 

River Song (Crossties)

Mike Regenstreif & David Francey (2019)

David Francey- Far End of Summer

Far End of Summer (Laker)

Mike Regenstreif & Eric Bibb (2005)

Eric Bibb- Done Laid Around (Gotta Travel On)

Good Stuff (Earthbeat!)

Mike Regenstreif & Bill Morrissey (2005)

Bill Morrissey- When Summer’s Ended

You’ll Never Get to Heaven (Philo)

Tex König- Wild Winds

Königsblende (Music Cellar)

Cindy Mangsen- Shallow Brown

Songs of Experience (Redwing Music)

Rod MacDonald & Mike Regenstreif (2005)

Rod MacDonald- A Sailor’s Prayer

No Commercial Traffic (Solstice)

Wade Hemsworth with the Mountain City Four- The Story of the I’m Alone

Wade Hemsworth with the Mountain City Four (Peter Weldon)

Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Mike Regenstreif (1976) photo: Felicity Fanjoy

Kate & Anna McGarrigle- Come a Long Way

Tell My Sister – Dancer with Bruised Knees (Nonesuch)

Allison Russell featuring Norah Jones- Really Real

In the Hour of Chaos (Fantasy)

Kitka- Oj Ty Misjacju

Kolo (Diaphonoca)

Mike Regenstreif & Lisa Gutkin of The Klezmatics (2025)

The Klezmatics featuring Enver Izmaylov- Crimean Freylekhs

We Were Made for These Times (Shamus)

Ranky Tanky- Stomp It in the Ground

This Village (Ranky Tanky)

Frank London & The Loisaida Fife and Drum Corps- Empty Pockets

Touzle Your Kurchy (Adhyâropa)

Terry Gillespie- The Devil Likes to Win

Home Boy: Live at the Granary (Terry Gillespie)

Vince Halfhide- Devil Made Rock & Roll

Vince Halfhide (Vince Halfhide)

Kris Kristofferson- To Beat the Devil 

Me and Bobby McGee (Monument)

Claudia Schmidt- Old Devil Time

Out of the Dark/New Goodbyes, Old Helloes (Flying Fish)

Carla Gover & Friends- William Branch is Hard to Find

William Branch is Hard to Find (Joe Hill Music)

Mama’s Broke- Failing

Reunion (Free Dirt)

Doug McArthur- The Old Country Singer

Smoke & Whiskey (Doug McArthur)

Dennis O’Toole- Man of a Thousand Songs

Lone Gunman at the Assassin’s Hotel (Dennis O’Toole)

Bob Gibson- Living Legend

The Living Legend Years (Bob Gibson Legacy)

Nat Adderley- Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

Much Brass (Riverside)

I’ll be hosting Saturday Morning next on October 3. I also host Stranger Songs on CKCU every Tuesday from 3:30-5 pm.

--Mike Regenstreif

Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – August 18, 2026: A Cappella Again

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/595/76752.html

Theme: A Cappella Again.

Our theme this week on Stranger Songs is A Cappella Again building on our a cappella show from August 9, 2022.

The Persuasions- Mr. Tambourine Man

Knockin’ On Bob’s Door (Zoho)

Tom Lewis- Northwest Passage

Poles Apart (Self-Propelled Music)

The Wellermen- Barrett’s Privateers

1778 (Tenwest)

Ian Robb with The Friends of Fiddler's Green- Garnet’s Home-Made Beer

From Different Angels (Fallen Angle)

Stan Rogers- The White Collar Holler 

Between the Breaks…Live! (Fogarty’s Cove/Borealis)

Ian & Sylvia- The Greenwood Sidie (The Cruel Mother)

Four Strong Winds (Vanguard)

Finest Kind- The Night Pat Murphey Died

Lost in a Song (Fallen Angle Music)

Mountain City Four- Motherless Children 

Mountain City Four (Omnivore)

The Longest Johns- The Grey Funnel Line

Written in Salt (Decca)

Coope, Boyes & Simpson- Sea Must Have an Ending

Coope, Boyes & Simpson (World Music Network)

Maddy Prior & The Girls- Blow the Man Down

Bib & Tuck (Park)

Pressgang Mutiny- So Early in the Morning 

Across the Western Ocean (Pressgang Mutiny)

The Johnson Girls- Goodbye, Fare You Well

The Johnson Girls (Folk-Legacy)

The Wellermen- Torn Screen Door

1778 (Tenwest)

David Francey- Money Boys

Empty Train (Laker Music)

John Roberts & Debra Cowan- Drive Dull Care Away

Ballads Long & Short: The Best of Every Sort (Golden Hind Music)

Amy Melissen & Lee Stivers- Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor

Something Tells Me Everything Will Be Alright (AMCTR)

The Wailin' Jennys- Bring Me Little Water Sylvie

Live at The Mauch Chunk Opera House (Outside Music)

Kitka- Loomine

Kolo (Diaphonoca)

The Short Sisters- Moses

A Planet Dancing Slow (Black Socks Press)

The Klezmatics- Moses Smote the Water

Brother Moses Smote the Water (Piranha)

Ken Whiteley- Michael Rowh

Long Time Travelling (Ken Whiteley)

Reggie Harris- Sheep, Sheep/Little David

Ready to Go (Reggie Harris Music)

Hannah & Nathan- Turtle Dove

Love and Labour (Just Right Music)

Bessie Jones & The Georgia Sea Island Singers- Sign of the Judgement

Get in Union (Tompkins Square)

The Manhattan Transfer- A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

The Manhattan Transfer Anthology: Down in Birdland (Rhino)

--Mike Regenstreif

Stranger Songs with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – July 14, 2026: 'Round Midnight

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/595/76229.html

Theme: ‘Round Midnight.

Linda Ronstadt with Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra- ‘Round Midnight

For Sentimental Reasons (Asylum)

Mike Regenstreif & Cathy Fink (2025)

Cathy Fink- The Midnight Prayerlight

Doggone My Time (Sugar Hill)

Tish Hinojosa- Midnight Moonlight

Taos to Tennessee (Watermelon)

Sylvia Tyson & Mike Regenstreif (1997)

Ian & Sylvia- Midnight

The Beginning of the End (Bear Family)

Tom Russell & Mike Regenstreif (2000)

Tom Russell- The Santa Fe at Midnight 

Borderland (HighTone)

Mike Regenstreif & Tom Paxton (2001) photo: Janice Hanson

Tom Paxton- Dogs at Midnight

Tom Paxton 6 (Elektra)

Andrew Collins Trio- Sunlight at Midnight

Groove (Andrew Collins Trio)

Aaron Nathans & Michael G. Ronstadt- Midnight Sun

Esperanza (Crooked Cyclone)

HotCha!- Walkin’ After Midnight

Dust Bowl Roots: Songs for the New Depression (HotCha!)

Nanci Griffith- Tequila After Midnight

The Loving Kind (Rounder)

David Mallett- Midnight on the Water

Midnight on the Water (North Road)

Mike Regenstreif & David Francey (2019)

David Francey- Nearly Midnight

Maps (Laker Music)

Mike Regenstreif & Jesse Winchester (2009)

Jesse Winchester- Midnight Bus

Third Down, 110 to Go (Stony Plain)

Odetta- Midnight Special 

Lookin’ for a Home: Thanks to Leadbelly (M.C.)

Paul Geremia & Mike Regenstreif (2012)

Paul Geremia- Midnight Hour Blues

Self Portrait in Blues (Red House)

Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley- Midnight Stroll

DeltaPhonic (Elrctro-Fi)

Long John Baldry- Midnight in New Orleans

The Best of the Stony Plain Years (Stony Plain)

Maria Muldaur- Midnight at the Oasis 

Maria Muldaur (Reprise)

Tom Waits- Midnight Lullaby

Closing Time (Elektra) 

Paul Winter Consort- Minuit

Icarus (Living Music)

Mike Regenstreif & Marc Nerenberg (2009)

Marc Nerenberg- The Midnight Sky is Boiling

Lies, Butterflies, and Tyrants (Marc Nerenberg)

Doug McArthur- Almost Midnight

Letters from the Coast/Sisteron (Snow Goose Songs)

Thelonious Monk- ‘Round Midnight

Thelonious Himself (Riverside)

Next week: Dave Van Ronk at 90.

--Mike Regenstreif

Saturday Morning with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – February 21, 2026

Saturday Morning is an eclectic roots-oriented program on CKCU, 93.1 FM, in Ottawa on Saturday mornings from 7 until 10 am (Eastern time) and available for on-demand streaming anytime. I am one of the four rotating hosts of the Saturday Morning show. 

This episode of Saturday Morning was recorded and can be streamed on-demand, now or anytime, by clicking on “Listen Now” at … https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/128/74216.html

Mike Regenstreif & David Francey (2019)

David Francey- February Morning Drive

Maps (Laker Music)

Judy Collins & Mike Regenstreif (2014)

Judy Collins- Winter Sky

Live at The Town Hall, NYC (Cleopatra)

York Street Thought Process- Winter Walk Part I

Colder (York Street Thought Process)

Kate & Anna McGarrigle & Mike Regenstreif (1976) photo: Felicity Fanjoy

Kate & Anna McGarrigle & Martha Wainwright- Winter Lady

Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man (Verve Forecast)

Jodi Jean & Aylon- Winterlude

Bobfest (Jodi Jean & Aylon)

Sean Gagnier- Winter in the Mountains

Circle Harbor (Sean Gagnier)

Honey Novick- Steam, Steam, Steam

Rising Towards the Seraphim (Honey Novick)

York Street Thought Process- Winter Walk Part II

Colder (York Street Thought Process)

Terry Tufts- With a Little Help from My Friends

Two Nights Solo (Borealis)

Don Bray- Brother Song

I Bless the Wounds (Don Bray)

Pat Moore- When I Love You

The Time’s Never Been Better (Pat Moore)

Al Wood- Treena Ballerina

Mood Swingin’ Blues (Al Wood)

Lynne Hanson- Every Minute In Between

Just Words (Lynne Hanson)

Norman Doucette- Out on the Street

Dangerous Ground (Norman Doucette)

Mary Gick- Waltz for the Trees

Six Tunes and a Song (Mary Gick)

Jamie Anderson- Guitar on the Wall

The Curves are Still There (Tsunami)

Greg Kelly- I Only See the Sun

Ghosts (Greg Kelly)

Jamie Anderson- Last Tuscon Sunrise

The Curves are Still There (Tsunami)

Mike Regenstreif & Rick Fines (2011)

Rick Fines- That’s What Makes You Strong

Solar Powered Too (Rick Fines)

Jimmy Buffett- Gentleman of Leisure

Quiet About It: A Tribute to Jesse Winchester (Mailboat)

Michael Martin Murphey- Freewheeler

Cowboy Songs Four (Valley Entertainment)

Jesse Winchester & Mike Regenstreif (2000)

 
Jesse Winchester- Sweet Loving Daddy

Gentleman of Leisure (Sugar Hill)

Brenda Lewis- I Wave Bye-Bye

Far & Near (Brenda Lewis)

Over the Moon- Lonesome Bluebird

Chinook Waltz (Borealis)

Amy Speace- In This Home

The Blue Rock Session (Windbone)

NEeMA- Stay

Watching You Think (Neemaste/Sony)

Madeleine Peyroux- (Looking for) The Heart of Saturday Night

Half the Perfect World (Rounder)

Eric Kilburn- Antopol 1903

American Prayer (Wellspring)

Roger Davidson & The Frank London Klezmer Orchestra- Villages of Old

Villages of Old (Soundbrush)

Paul Kaplan- I Had an Old Coat

King of Hearts (Old Coat Music)

Emily Scott Robinson- Appalachia

Appalachia (Oh Boy)

Julian Taylor- Under Circumstances Like These

Anthology Vol. 2 (Howling Turtle)

Center of the River- Camp Meeting

Americana Art Music from the Mississippi (CotR)

Tom Russell & Mike Regenstreif (2018)

Tom Russell- Mount Olive

Mount Olive (Frontera)

Eva Cassidy- Route 66

Walkin’ After Midnight (Blix Street)

Mike Regenstreif & Jimmy LaFave (2017)

Jimmy LaFave- Rt. 66 One More Time

Highway Angels…Full Moon Rain (Night Tribe Music)

Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer- Highway 80 (She’s a Mighty Good Road)

Drum Hat Buddha (Signature Sounds)

Hank Snow- I’ve Been Everywhere

I’ve Been Everywhere (RCA)

Woody Guthrie- Biggest Thing That Man Has Ever Done

Woody At Home – Vol 1 + 2 (Shamus)

Cole Quest & The City Pickers- Pastures of Plenty

Homegrown (Jalopy)

Mike Regenstreif & David Amram (2017)

The David Amram Quintet- Ramblin’ Round

David Amram Honors Guthrie and Ochs: Old Souls (Guthrie Legacy)

Sons of the Never Wrong- Stand Up, Shout Out

Feather and Starry Crown (Sons 3)

Gina Forsyth of The Malvinas & Mike Regenstreif (2014)

The Malvinas- How Can I Keep from Singing

God Bless the Grass (Soona Songs)

Tom Chapin- Sing for Peace

Songs of Hope (Sundance Music)

Tehrani Drom & Parisa Karimi Molan- Sizeh Salam Getirmishem

Unveiled (Lulaworld)

Suzanne Nuttall- Losing Has Never Felt So Sweet

Live Without a Net (Suzanne Nuttall)

Debi Smith- Nebraska Moon

Flight of the Robin (Degan Music)

Mike Regenstreif & Tom Paxton (2009)

Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon- Artie’s Last Stand

Together Again (Appalsongs)

Jesse Appelman- Freight Train

Where We Go (Jesse Appelman)

I’ll be hosting Saturday Morning next on March 21. I also host Stranger Songs on CKCU every Tuesday from 3:30-5 pm.

--Mike Regenstreif

Saturday Morning with Mike Regenstreif – CKCU – January 24, 2026

Saturday Morning is an eclectic roots-oriented program on CKCU, 93.1 FM, in Ottawa on Saturday mornings from 7 until 10 am (Eastern time) and available for on-demand streaming anytime. I am one of the four rotating hosts of the Saturday Morning show. 

This episode of Saturday Morning was recorded and can be streamed on-demand, now or anytime, by clicking on “Listen Now” at … https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/128/73826.html

Bill Camplin- January Guitar

January Guitar – single (Tool Room)

Sylvia Tyson & Mike Regenstreif (1997)

Ian & Sylvia- January Morning

So Much for Dreaming (Vanguard)

The Refugees- January Sky

Three (Wahubo)

Catherine MacLellan- January Song

Church Bell Blues (True North)

Tommy Makem- The Month of January

Songs of Tommy Makem (Tradition)

Don Williams- If I Were Free

Reflections (Sugar Hill)

Emmylou Harris- Thanks to You

Cowgirl’s Prayer (Asylum)

Mike Regenstreif & Jesse Winchester (2006)

Jesse Winchester- Humour Me

Humour Me (Sugar Hill)

Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon- The Future

Together Again (Appalsongs)

Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon- Old Dog

Together Again (Appalsongs)

Katie Moore- My Old Dog

Only Thing Worse (Borealis)

Mike Regenstreif & Bill Staines (1993)

Bill Staines- Old Dogs

Old Dogs (Red House)

Woody Guthrie- I’ve Got to Know

Woody At Home – Vol 1 + 2 (Shamus)

Mike Regenstreif & David Amram (2004)

The David Amram Quintet- Peace Pin Boogie

David Amram Honors Guthrie and Ochs: Old Souls (Guthrie Legacy)

Tom Russell & Mike Regenstreif (2005)

Tom Russell- Salt on the Rim

Mount Olive (Frontera)

Graham Lindsey- Pen Pal Waltz

Tune Machine (Graham Lindsey)

Meredith Moon- East City Blues

From Here to the Sea (New Motor)

Mike Regenstreif & Garnet Rogers (2006)

Garnet Rogers- Edge of the Earth

Sparrow’s Wing (Snow Goose Songs)

Pat Moore & The Vinyl Frontier- Strange

Take It to Heart (Pat Moore)

Over the Moon- Strangers We Meet

Over the Moon (Over the Moon)

Lynne Hanson- Light in Me

Just a Poet (Lynne Hanson)

Mike Regenstreif & David Francey (2019)

David Francey- The Waking Hour

Maps (Laker Music)

Amy Speace- God Came to Me

The Blue Rock Session (Windbone)

Josh White, Jr.- It’s Chilly Out Tonight

Live at the Raven Gallery (Silverwolf)

Pete Seeger with Arlo Guthrie & Shenandoah- Precious Friend You Will Be There

Precious Friend (Warner Bros.)

Brian Claflin- ICE on the Road (for Renee Nicole Good)

ICE on the Road (for Renee Nicole Good) – single (Brian Claflin)

Mike Regenstreif & Maria Dunn (2017)

Maria Dunn- Coal is a Thirsty Business

Hardscrabble Hope (Distant Whisper Music)

Mike Regenstreif & Lynn Miles (2017)

Lynn Miles with Keith Glass- Black Flowers 

Road (Lynn Miles)

Mike Regenstreif & Tom Paxton (2001) photo: Janice Hanson

Tom Paxton- Dogs at Midnight 

Tom Paxton 6 (Elektra)

Teilhard Frost- Lynchburgtown

Four and Twenty Blackbirds Dancing on a Deerskin (Wolfe Island)

Ramblin' Jack Elliott & Mike Regenstreif (2006)

Ramblin' Jack Elliott & Bob Weir- Friend of the Devil

Friends of Mine (HighTone)

Grateful Dead- Sugar Magnolia

American Beauty (Warner Bros.)

Madeleine Peyroux- Lonesome Road 

Careless Love (Rounder)

Kim Wilson- Kansas City

Slow Burn (M.C.)

Jane Voss & Hoyle Osborne- Gateway Blues (Blues for Bessie)

Get to the Heart (Ripple)

Tinsley Ellis- Long Time

Labor of Love (Alligator)

Clela Errington- Careless Love

Walkin’ Each Other Home (Clela Errington)

Jory Nash & Mike Regenstreif (2024)

Jory Nash- Everybody Knows By Now

The Light Still Shines on the Main (Thin Man)

Bonnie Dobson & The Hanging Stars- Baby’s Got the Blues

Dreams (Loose Music)

John Gorka, Mike Regenstreif & Lucy Kaplansky (2012)

John Gorka- No Time to Cry

unentitled (Red House)

Lucy Kaplansky- Forget-Me-Not

The Lucy Story: unreleased and rare tracks, 1976-2023 (Lucyricky)

Jack Hardy- Singer’s Lament 

Bandolier (Great Divide)

Mike Regenstreif & Mark Rubin on Zoom (2025)

Mark Rubin – Jew of Oklahoma- Nobody’s Pig Foot

Nobody’s Pig Foot – single (Rubinchik)

Shelley Posen & Mike Regenstreif on Zoom (2023)

Shelley Posen- Akhehr 

Mazel (Well Done Music)

Mavis Staples- We Got to Have Peace

Sad and Beautiful World (Anti-)

Satellite Birdhouse- The Big Reveal

The Big Reveal – single (Satellite Birdhouse)

I’ll be hosting Saturday Morning next on February 21. I also host Stranger Songs on CKCU every Tuesday from 3:30-5 pm.

--Mike Regenstreif