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TRADITIONS PLAYLIST, January 2, 2010
Saturday afternoon – 2 to 6 pm

On the Ninth Day of Christmas …

[theme] Jay Ungar & Lyn Hardy: Maiden’s Prayer
CATSKILL MT. GOOSECHASE / Rounder 1040 (out of press)
Barton, Para, Patons, et al: New Year Round +
Gordon Bok: Quaker Benediction +
Barton, Para, Patons et al: Peace Round
‘TWAS ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS / folk-legacy.com
~*Bruce Sagan: Radomirska Bavna/Kopanitsa
WITH FRIENDS / available on web
~*Ensemble Galilei: Gypsy’s Bow
^NOTES FROM ACROSS THE SEA / annmayomuir.com
*Asylum Street Spankers: It Ain’t Necessarily So
GOD’S FAVORITE BAND / yellowdogrecords.com

Garrison Keillor, Tom Keith, chorus: The 12 Days of Christmas
NOW IT IS CHRISTMAS AGAIN / (Angel) available on web
Riders in the Sky: The 12 Days of Cowboy Christmas
CHRISTMAS THE COWBOY WAY / rounder.com, ridersinthesky.com
Bill Barclay (va): The 12 Days of Christmas
BAH HUMBUG / greentrax.com

Waterson Carthy: New Year Carol/Residue
HOLY HEATHENS & THE OLD GREEN MAN / (Topic) watersoncarthy.com
Slaid Cleaves: One Good Year
ONE GOOD YEAR / (Philo) rounder.com
Roberts, Barrand, Breunig, Davis: Song for the New Year
NOWELL NOWELL NOWELL / goldenhindmusic.com
Finest Kind: Gower Wassail
LOST IN A SONG / ianrobb.com
Artisan: The Old Year Now Away Is Fled
BYGONE CHRISTMAS / artisan-harmony.com

3pm
Frank Solivan: Once in a Very Blue Moon
SELFISH TEARS / franksolivanii.com
Ricky Skaggs: Little Maggie
SONGS MY DAD LOVED / skaggsfamilyrecords.com

*Larry Stephenson: How High Is That Mountain
THANKFUL / (Pinecastle) larrystephensonband.com
*Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper: Come Spring
LEAVIN’ TOWN / rounder.com
*Matt Brown: Cripple Creek
FALLS OF RICHMOND / 5-string.com

*Mose Allison: Your Mind Is on Vacation
I DON’T WORRY…/MOSE ALIVE / (Collectables) oldies.com
~*Tom Dews: No More to Roam
DRIVING DREAMS / tomdews.com
~*Siobhan Quinn & Michael Bowers: Boys Will Be Boys
DREAMERS LOVERS & OUTLAWS / dreamersloversandoutlaws.com
*Fred Eaglesmith: Livin’ Out on the Road
RALPH’S LAST SHOW / signaturesounds.com, fredeaglesmith.com

Pierce Pettis (va): Miriam
A WINTER’S EVE / compassrecords.com
Harlem Parlour Music Club: Silent Night + Mary Had a Baby
A HARLEM PARLOUR CHRISTMAS / harlemparlourmusicclub.com
Zoe Mulford: Welcome in Another Year
BONFIRES / (AzaleaCity) zoemulford.com

Dom Flemons: Bye Bye Policeman
AMERICAN SONGSTER / musicmakerstore.org
*Guy Davis: Red Goose + Hikin’ Jerry
LEGACY / redhouserecords.com, guydavis.com

4pm
*Asylum Street Spankers: Down by the Riverside
GOD’S FAVORITE BAND / yellowdogrecords.com
*Preservation Hall Jazz Band: In the Sweet Bye & Bye
IN THE SWEET BYE & BYE / (Sony) stores, web
*The Blind Boys of Alabama: Brother Moses + Every Time I Feel the Spirit
DEEP RIVER / (ElektraNonesuch) available on web

[R.I.P Keith Pitzer]
~Keith & Joan Pitzer: Cote d’Azure + The Rest of Your Life
GATHERING STONES / fallingmountain.com
[R.I.P. Tim Hart]
Steeleye Span: Blackleg Miner
HARK! THE VILLAGE WAIT / (Shanachie LP) CD available on web
Tim Hart & Maddy Prior (va): The Ploughboy & the Cockney
RAVE ON / (Crest LP) CD available on web

~*The Jones Family: Hard Times
UNQUIET / (ShamblingGate) jonesfamilysing.com
~*The Jones Family: I’ Will Guide Thee
FROM EARTH TO HEAVEN / (ShamblingGate) jonesfamilysing.com
~*Gypsy Meltdown: Larksinam Jig/Glen Echo Jig/Dinky’s Reel
UNLEASHED / gypsymeltdown.com

*Cedric Watson: Cedric Zydeco
CEDRIC WATSON / cedricwatson.com, valcourrecords.com
*Genticorum: Pinson et Cendrouille
LA BIBOURNOISE / (RouesEtArchets) genticorum.com

5 pm
Dana & Susan Robinson: East Virginia Blues
NATIVE SOIL / robinsongs.com
*Walt Koken: Train on the Island
BANJONIQUE / rounder.com, mudthumper.com
Jean Ritchie: Hangman
BALLADS / folkways.si.edu
~*Pyrates Royale: The Mermaid
BLACK JACK / pyrates.com

*The Kennedys: Anna & the Magic Gown
STAND / (Koch) kennedysmusic.com
*The Kennedys: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
POSITIVELY LIVE / kennedysmusic.com
The House Band (w/*John Skelton): Donald MacLennon’s Tuning Phase/Zakynthos Jig
OCTOBER SONG / (GreenLinnet) compassrecords.com
~*Maggie Sansone: Corientus Partibus
INTO THE LIGHT / maggiesmusic.com

~*Cathy Fink (w/Jane Rothfield): Ishikawa
BANJO TALKIN’ / rounder.com, cathymarcy.com
Roberts, Barrand, Breunig, Davis: Carol for New Year’s Day
BEST OF NOWELL SING WE CLEAR / (FrontHall) goldenhindmusic.com
Chieftains: Here’s a Health to the Company
A CHIEFTAINS CELEBRATION / (RCA) available on web
Carolers from Blue Ball Inn, Worrall (va): Sweet Chiming Bells
ENGLISH VILLAGE CAROLS / folkways.si.edu
Roberts, Barrand, Breunig, Davis: Rolling Downward
NOWELL SING WE CLEAR, V. 4 / goldenhindmusic.com

Ed Trickett: People Like You
PEOPLE LIKE YOU / folk-legacy.com
*Lee Murdock: Victory Rag
WORDLESS / (Depot) leemurdock.com

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TRADITIONS PLAYLIST, January 2, 2010
Saturday night – 11 pm to 1 am

On the Ninth Day of Christmas …

[theme] Jay Ungar & Lyn Hardy: Maiden’s Prayer
CATSKILL MT. GOOSECHASE / Rounder 1040 (out of press)
Cathy Barton, Dave Para, Patons, et al: New Year Round
‘TWAS ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS / folk-legacy.com
~*The Jones Family: Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie
UNQUIET / (ShamblingGate) jonesfamilysing.com
~*Bruce Sagan: Inspirationen
WITH FRIENDS / available on web
*Matt Brown: Shortnin’ Bread
FALLS OF RICHMOND / 5-string.com
Zoe Mulford: Welcome in Another Year
BONFIRES / (AzaleaCity) zoemulford.com

*Guy Davis: Steamboat Captain
SWEETHEART LIKE YOU / redhouserecords.com, guydavis.com
*Asylum Street Spankers: Shadrack, Meshach & Abednego
GOD’S FAVORITE BAND / yellowdogrecords.com, asylumstreetspankers.com
*Blind Boys of Alabama: Brother Moses
DEEP RIVER / (ElektraNonesuch) available on web
*Preservation Hall Jazz band: I Shall Not Be Moved
IN THE SWEET BYE & BYE / (Sony) stores, web
*Mose Allison: Baby Please Don’t Go
I DON’T WORRY ABOUT A THING + MOSE ALIVE / (Collectables) oldies.com

The House Band (w/*John Skelton): Three Rusty Swords/The Dusty Miller
OCTOBER SONG / (GreenLinnet) compassrecords.com

~*Gypsy Meltdown: Old Maid of Galway/Sporting Paddy
UNLEASHED / gypsymeltdown.com
Slaid Cleaves: One Good Year
ONE GOOD YEAR / (Philo) rounder.com
~*Siobhan Quinn & Michael Bowers: Let It Come
DREAMERS, LOVERS & OUTLAWS / dreamersloversandoutlaws.com

~*Ensemble Galilei: Hanko Panko
NOTES FROM ACROSS THE SEA / annmayomuir.com

[R.I.P Keith Pitzer]
~Keith & Joan Pitzer: Mountains of Blues
GATHERING STONES / fallingmountain.com
12m
~*The Jones Family: Wondrous Love
FROM EARTH TO HEAVEN / (ShamblingGate) jonesfamilysing.com
*Ricky Skaggs: This World Is Not My Home
SONGS MY DAD LOVED / skaggsfamilyrecords.com
*Larry Stephenson: Press On, O Pilgrim
THANKFUL / (Pinecastle) larrystephensonband.com
*Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper: Troubles ‘Round My Door
LEAVIN’ TOWN / rounder.com
~*Linda Lay & Sammy Shelor: Taking the Crooked Road Home
TAKING THE CROOKED ROAD HOME / virginiafolklife.org
*Fred Eaglesmith & the Flathead Noodles: Dixie Mountain
BALIN / fredeaglesmith.com
~*Cathy Fink: Banjo Talkin’
BANJO TALKIN’ / rounder.com, cathymarcy.com

*Walt Koken: Snowbound Blues
BANJONIQUE / rounder.com

*Cedric Watson: Ma Chere Grandmere
CEDRIC WATSON / valcourrecords.com
*Genticorum: Pinson et cendrouille
LA BIBOURNOISE / rouesetarchets.com
~*Maggie Sansone: Shafertanz
CELTIC MEDITATIONS / maggiesmusic.com

~*Pyrates Royale: The Rosabella
BLACK JACK / pyrates.com
~*Tom Dews: Singing All the Time
DRIVING DREAMS / tomdews.com
*Pete & Maura Kennedy: Joy of Man’s Desiring
POSITIVELY LIVE / kennedysmusic.com

[R.I.P. Tim Hart]
Steeleye Span: John Barleycorn
BELOW THE SALT / shanachie.com
Roberts, Barrand, Breunig, Davis: Rolling Downward
NOWELL SING WE FOUR / goldenhindmusic.com
~*Gypsy Meltdown: Turtle’s Groove (excerpt)
UNLEASHED / gypsymeltdown.com

Mary Cliff, TRADITIONS
WAMU 88.5 – American University
4000 Brandywine St., NW
Washington, DC 20016
www.marycliff.net – includes playlists and “who’s where” listings