Canadian Spaces – CKCU – Saturday January 28, 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/129/30824.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: Greg Kelly; Jamie Anderson; Shirt Tearing Boys

Moore & McGregor- The McGregors/Donald Angus Beaton’s Trip to Toronto

Dream with Me (Ivernia)

April Verch- That’s How We Run

The April Verch Anthology (Slab Town)

The Bombadils- Train in the Night

New Shoes (Borealis)

Yonder Hill- Northern Lights

Yonder Hill (Yonder Hill)

Noah Zacharin- Another She

Strange Rider (Noah Zacharin)

Sue & Dwight- When the Music Stirs Her Soul

For a Moment (Sue & Dwight)

Bruce Murdoch- Anytime at All

SometimesI Wonder Why the World (Bruce Murdoch)

Coco Love Alcorn- Mary Mary

Wonder Land (Coco Love Alcorn)

Doug McArthur- Tears Like Rain

Tears Like Rain (Doug McArthur)

Kaia Kater- White (Long Time Traveling)

Nine Pin (Kaia Kater)

Ian & Sylvia- Handsome Molly

Ian & Sylvia (Vanguard)

Naming the Twins- The Last Song

Turn Styles (Duet Right)

Greg Kelly- Always Hope

Live in the studio

Greg Kelly- The Last Time I Ever Said Goodbye

Ghosts (Greg Kelly)

Greg Kelly- Words Unspoken

Ghosts (Greg Kelly)

Jamie Anderson- Menopause Mambo

Dare (Tsunami)

Shirt Tearing Boys- I’m Satisfied with You

Live in the studio

Shirt Tearing Boys- Me and My Blue Satin

Live in the studio

Shirt Tearing Boys- New Moon Over My Shoulder

Live in the studio

Ten Strings and a Goat Skin- Auprès du Poêle

Auprès du Poêle (Ten Strings and a Goat Skin)

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

In the meantime, I’ll be hosting Saturday Morning (7-10 am) on February 4 and March 4.

Find me on Twitter. @MikeRegenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif

This week in Folk Roots/Folk Branches history (August 17-23)

Folk Roots/Folk Branches with Mike Regenstreif was a Thursday tradition on CKUT in Montreal for nearly 14 years from February 3, 1994 until August 30, 2007 (and around the world via the web for most of those years). Folk Roots/Folk Branches continued for some time as occasional features on CKUT, and is now a blog. Here’s the 51st instalment of “This week in Folk Roots/Folk Branches,” a weekly look back, continuing through the end of this month, at some of the most notable guests, features and moments in Folk Roots/Folk Branches history.

August 18, 1994: Show theme- A tribute to Woody Guthrie.
August 17, 1995: Extended feature- Brother acts.
August 20, 1998: Guests- Doug McArthur & Jeffra.
August 19, 1999: Guest- Spider John Koerner.
August 17, 2000: Extended feature- Songs of Malvina Reynolds.
August 22, 2002: Guest- Mae Moore.
August 18, 2005: Extended feature- Tribute to the late Vassar Clements.

August 17, 2006: Guest- Tom Lewis.
August 23, 2007: Guest- Noah Zacharin.
August 21, 2008 (Folk Roots/Folk Branches feature): Tribute to the late Artie Traum.

Pictured:  (Top) Artie Traum and Mike Regenstreif on October 12, 2006; (Bottom)  Tom Lewis and Mike Regenstreif at CKUT during Folk Roots/Folk Branches on August 17, 2006.

--Mike Regenstreif