Friday, March 14, 2014

Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches - March 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.

March 15-21, 2014

Theme: Irish and Irish-inspired Songs.

Aoife Clancy- Are You Sleepin’, Maggie
Silvery Moon (Appleseed)
The Fretless- Waving to Ryan: The Rolling Waves/The North Star/Sean Ryan's Jig
The Fretless (The Fretless)
Brendan Nolan w/Colin Farrell- Lanigan’s Ball/The Side Door Jig
Live at the Side Door (Ould Sagosha)

Laura Smith- Horses and Ploughs
Everything is Moving (Borealis)
Seán Tyrrell- Cry of the Dreamer
The Best of Seán Tyrrell (Arc)
Danny Doyle- Kilkelly, Ireland
Spirit of the Gael (Cracker Barrel)
Garnet Rogers- Farewell to Music
Garnet Rogers (Snow Goose)
James Keelaghan- McConnville’s
History: The First 25 Years (Borealis) or House of Cards (Borealis)

Tom Russell- Fields of Athenry
Museum of Memories Vol. 2: 1972-2013 (Frontera)
Dolores Keane- Mary Clare Malloy
The Man from God Knows Where (HighTone)
Dolores Keane & Iris DeMent- When Irish Girls Grow Up
The Man from God Knows Where (HighTone)
The Chieftains & Doc Watson- Fisherman’s Hornpipe/The Devil’s Dream
Further Down the Old Plank Road (RCA)

Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy- Town of Ballybay
The Makem & Clancy Collection (Shanachie)
Teresa Doyle- Jimmy’s Jig
Song Road (Bedlam)
The Wailin' Jennys- The Parting Glass
40 Days (Jericho Beach)

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

Saturday, March 15 – 10-11 am
Sunday, March 16 – 10-11 am
Monday, March 17 – 9-10 pm
Tuesday, March 18 – 9-10 pm
Wednesday, March 19 – 11 pm-12 am
Thursday, March 20 – 11 pm-12 am
Friday, March 21 – 11 pm-12 am.

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

Next week: New Release Roundup.

Find me on Twitter. twitter.com/@mikeregenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif

Friday, March 7, 2014

Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches - March 8-14, 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.

March 8-14, 2014

Theme: Voices of Women.

Laura Smith- I Built a Boat
Kate McGarrigle- On My Way to Town
Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
Caroline Herring- Traveling Shoes
Camilla (Signature Sounds)
Annie Lou- The Plaid Parade
Grandma’s Rules for Drinking (Annie Lou)

Claudia Schmidt- Nothing
New Whirled Order (Red House)
Little Birdie- Blue
Bare Bones (Little Birdie)
Eliza Gilkyson- Eliza Jane
The Nocturne Diaries (Red House)

Mary Gauthier- Mama Here, Mama Gone
The Foundling Alone (In the Black)
Anne Hills- Mother

Rosalie Sorrels- Girls in Our Town
Then Came the Children (Green Linnet)
Eva Cassidy- Penny to My Name
Time After Time (Blix Street)
Priscilla Herdman- Millworker
Forgotten Dreams (Flying Fish)
Maria Dunn- Shareholder’s Reel
Piece By Piece (Distant Whisper)

Amelia Curran- Face on the News
Spectators (Six Shooter)
Lynn Miles- Party Too Long
Downpour (Lynn Miles)
Karine Polwart- Rivers Run
Threshold (W2/Borealis)
Natalie Merchant w/the Klezmatics- The Dancing Bear
Leave Your Sleep (Nonesuch)

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

Saturday, March 8 – 10-11 am
Sunday, March 9 – 10-11 am
Monday, March 10 – 9-10 pm
Tuesday, March 11 – 9-10 pm
Wednesday, March 12 – 11 pm-12 am
Thursday, March 13 – 11 pm-12 am
Friday, March 14 – 11 pm-12 am.

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

Next week: Irish and Irish-inspired songs.

Find me on Twitter. twitter.com/@mikeregenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif

Friday, February 28, 2014

Playlist: Folk Roots/Folk Branches - March 1-7, 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.

March 1-7, 2014

Theme: A Musical Visit to New Orleans.



Mike Regenstreif at Preservation Hall, New Orleans, LA.
Catherine Russell- New Orleans
Sentimental Streak (World Village)
Paul Simon- Take Me to the Mardi Gras
There Goes Rhymin’ Simon (Columbia)
Bobby Charles w/Fats Domino- Walkin’ to New Orleans
Wish You Were Here Right Now (Stony Plain)
Lucinda Williams- Crescent City
Lucinda Williams (Koch)

Dave Van Ronk- Winin’ Boy
Jelly Roll Morton- I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say
Last Sessions: The Complete General Recordings (GRP)

Ida Cox w/The Coleman Hawkins Quintet- Blues for Rampart Street
Blues for Rampart Street (Riverside)
Jolie Goodnight- Basin Street Blues
Say Goodnight Gracey (Sunbird)
Louis Armstrong & the Dukes of Dixieland- Bourbon Street Parade
The Complete Louis Armstrong and the Dukes of Dixieland (Essential Jazz Classics)

Odetta- New Orleans (House of the Rising Sun/Young Girl’s Lament)
Lookin’ for a Home: Thanks to Leadbelly (M.C.)
Snooks Eaglin- Rock Island Line
New Orleans Street Singer (Smithsonian Folkways)
Dr. John- Didn’t He Ramble
Goin’ Back to New Orleans (Warner Bros.)

Victor Mecyssne- Going to New Orleans
Hush Money (Sweetfish)
Tom Waits- I Wish I was in New Orleans
Small Change (Asylum)
Preservation Hall Jazz Band- When the Saints Go Marching In
Best of Preservation Hall Jazz Band (CBS)

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

Saturday, March 1 – 10-11 am
Sunday, March 2 – 10-11 am
Monday, March 3 – 9-10 pm
Tuesday, March 4 – 9-10 pm
Wednesday, March 5 – 11 pm-12 am
Thursday, March 6 – 11 pm-12 am
Friday, March 7 – 11 pm-12 am.

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

Next week: Voices of Women.

Find me on Twitter. twitter.com/@mikeregenstreif

And on Facebook. facebook.com/mikeregenstreif

--Mike Regenstreif