Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches - February 22-28, 2014

Folk Roots/Folk Branches with Mike Regenstreif is a thematic program streamed on the radio service at Roots Music Canada. – http://www.rootsmusic.ca/

A new show debuts every Saturday and repeats daily through the rest of the week.

February 22-28, 2014

Theme: A Tribute to Mississippi John Hurt.

Mississippi John Hurt- Avalon Blues

Avalon Blues: The Complete 1928 Okeh Recordings (Columbia/Legacy)

Dave Van Ronk- Spike Driver Blues

Down in Washington Square: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection (Smithsonian Folkways)

Bob Dylan- Frankie and Albert

Good As I Been to You (Columbia)

Rory Block- Everybody Loves John

Avalon: A Tribute to Mississippi John Hurt (Stony Plain)

Philadelphia Jerry Ricks- Louis Collins

Many Miles of Blues (Rooster Blues)

Mississippi John Hurt- Coffee Blues

Live (Vanguard)

Bill Morrissey- I’m Satisfied

Songs of Mississippi John Hurt (Philo)

Steve Dawson- The Medicine Show Comes to Avalon

Rattlesnake Cage (Black Hen)

Mississippi John Hurt- Candy Man

Today (Vanguard)

Michael Jerome Browne- Pay Day

Michael Jerome Browne & the Twin Rivers String Band (Borealis)

Maria Muldaur- Richland Woman Blues

Richland Woman Blues (Stony Plain)

Tom Paxton, Anne Hills & Bob Gibson- Did You Hear John Hurt?

Best of Friends (Appleseed)

Mississippi John Hurt- Corrina, Corrina

Today (Vanguard)

Rory Block- Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor

Avalon: A Tribute to Mississippi John Hurt (Stony Plain)

Eve Goldberg- My Creole Belle

Ever Brightening Day (Sweet Patootie)

Happy & Artie Traum- Mississippi John

Hard Times in the Country (Rounder)

This show can be heard at http://www.rootsmusic.ca/ on:

Saturday, February 22 – 10-11 am

Sunday, February 23 – 10-11 am

Monday, February 24 – 9-10 pm

Tuesday, February 25 – 9-10 pm

Wednesday, February 26 – 11 pm-12 am

Thursday, February 27 – 11 pm-12 am

Friday, February 28 – 11 pm-12 am.

The times listed are Eastern Standard Time. Please adjust the schedule for whatever time zone you’re in.

Next week: A Musical Visit to New Orleans.

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--Mike Regenstreif

Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches - February 15-21, 2014

Folk Roots/Folk Branches with Mike Regenstreif is a thematic program streamed on the radio service at Roots Music Canada. – http://www.rootsmusic.ca/

A new show debuts every Saturday and repeats daily through the rest of the week.

February 15-21, 2014

Theme: A Visit to Leonard Cohen’s Tower of Song

Judy Collins- Suzanne

In My Life or Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy (Elektra/Rhino)

Dave Van Ronk- Bird on the Wire

Van Ronk (Polydor)

Perla Batalla- Famous Blue Raincoat

Bird on the Wire: The Songs of Leonard Cohen (Mechuda Music)

Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris- Sisters of Mercy

Western Wall: The Tucson Sesions (Elektra)

The Once- Coming Back to You

The Once (Borealis)

Anne Hills- Alexandra Leaving

Points of View (Appleseed)

The Love Hall Tryst- Joan of Arc

Songs of Misforturne (Appleseed)

Madeleine Peyroux- Dance Me to the End of Love

Careless Love (Rounder)

Susie Burke- Song of Bernadette

Lucky Stars (Madrina Music)

Jennifer Warnes- A Sing Must Die

Famous Blue Raincoat: The Songs of Leonard Cohen 20th Anniversary Edition (Shout! Factory)

Mad Pudding- First We Take Manhattan

Grand Hotel (Sliced Bread)

The Good Lovelies- Hallelujah

Live at Revolution (Six Shooter)

Tom Russell- Tower of Song

Selections from Love & Fear plus bonus out-takes (HighTone)

This show can be heard at http://www.rootsmusic.ca/ on:

Saturday, February 15 – 10-11 am

Sunday, February 16 – 10-11 am

Monday, February 17 – 9-10 pm

Tuesday, February 18 – 9-10 pm

Wednesday, February 19 – 11 pm-12 am

Thursday, February 20 – 11 pm-12 am

Friday, February 21 – 11 pm-12 am.

The times listed are Eastern Standard Time. Please adjust the schedule for whatever time zone you’re in.

Next week: A Tribute to Mississippi John Hurt.

Find me on Twitter. twitter.com/@mikeregenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif

Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches - February 8-15, 2014

Folk Roots/Folk Branches with Mike Regenstreif is a thematic program streamed on the radio service at Roots Music Canada. – http://www.rootsmusic.ca/

A new show debuts every Saturday and repeats daily through the rest of the week.

February 8-14, 2014

Theme: Remembering Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger- Where Have All the Flowers Gone

If I Had a Hammer: Songs of Hope & Struggle (Smithsonian Folkways)

Peter, Paul & Mary- If I Had a Hammer

Peter, Paul and Mary (Warner Bros.)

Judy Collins- The Bells of Rhymney

3 & 4 (Wildflower)

Pete Seeger- Wimoweh

The Complete Bowdoin College Concert 1960 (Smithsonian Folkways)

Pete Seeger- Waist Deep in the Big Muddy

Headlines & Footnotes: A Collection of Topical Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)

Bruce Cockburn- Turn, Turn, Turn (To Everything There is a Season)

Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger (Appleseed)

Arlo Guthrie & Sarah Lee Guthrie- Sailing Down This Golden River

More Together Again In Concert (Rising Son)

Pete Seeger & Tao Rodriguez-Seeger- Guantanamera

More Together Again In Concert (Rising Son)

Pete Seeger w/Arlo Guthrie- Quite Early Morning

Together In Concert (Rising Son)

Leon Bibb & Eric Bibb- Oh, Had I a Golden Thread

A Family Affair (Jericho Beach)

Kim & Reggie Harris, Magpie & Pete Seeger- Old Devil Time

If I Had a Song: The Songs of Pete Seeger Vol. 2 (Appleseed)

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

Precious Friend (Warner Bros.)

Tom Paxton- The Honor of Your Company

Live For the Record (Sugar Hill)

Pete Seeger & the Cathedral Singers- To My Old Brown Earth

Pete (Living Music)

This show can be heard at http://www.rootsmusic.ca/radio/ on:

Saturday, February 8 – 10-11 am

Sunday, February 9 – 10-11 am

Monday, February 10 – 9-10 pm

Tuesday, February 11 – 9-10 pm

Wednesday, February 12 – 11 pm-12 am

Thursday, February 13 – 11 pm-12 am

Friday, February 14 – 11 pm-12 am.

The times listed are Eastern Standard Time. Please adjust the schedule for whatever time zone you’re in.

Next week: A Visit to Leonard Cohen’s Tower of Song

Find me on Twitter. twitter.com/@mikeregenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif