Episodes

  • Podcast: 02 Oct 2022


    01 Go, Move, Shift – Siobhan Miller – Bloom

    02 The Corncrake – Janice Burns & Jon Doran – No More The Green Hills

    03 The Greenmore Hare – Janice Burns & Jon Doran – No More The Green Hills

    04 An Spailpín Fánach / Step It Out Joe – Nathan Gourley and Laura Feddersen – Nathan Gourley And Laura Feddersen

    05 Raglan Road – Luke Kelly – The Ultimate Guide To Irish Folk [Disc 1]

    06 Where Are You Tonight (I Wonder) – Hannah Rarity – Beginnings

    07 Emigrant Visa – The Wilderness Yet – What Holds The World Together

    08 1952 Vincent Black Lightning – Zoe Mulford – Bonfires

    09 We’ll Go No More A-Roving – Susan McKeown – Singing In The Dark

    10 Favorites Medley – The Ensemble – American Dreamer: The Songs Of Stephen Foster

    11 Gentle Annie – Martyn Wyndham-Read – Martyn Wyndham-Read

    12 Hares On The Mountain – The Magpies – Undertow

    13 Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) – The Magpies – Undertow

    14 Whole Heap Of Little Horses – The Chieftains / Patty Griffin – Down The Old Plank Road: The Nashville Sessions

    15 Lord Franklin – Jack Warnock – Le Solas Faoithine 

    16 The Galbally Farmer – Jack Warnock – Le Solas Faoithine

    17 The Day The Bank Closed Its Doors – Nigel Parry – Nigel Parry – Tales Of Common Folk, Salt & Sweet Kisses 

    18 Kathleen – Kath Reade – Inheritance

    19 Hard Times Of Old England – Roy Bailey – What You Do With What You’ve Got

    20 The Sound Of Markets Crashing – Will Varley – Land Of Hope And Fury

    21 Workers Song – Dick Gaughan – Handful Of Earthy

    Hartlepool Asda Saturday Morn – Robb Johnson – Minimum Wages/ Bodger, My Pa In His Downfall

    22 Not For The First Time – Vin Garbutt – When The Tide Turns

    23 Those Were The Days – Michell, Pfeiffer & Kulesh – Flowers EP

    24 Where Have All The Flowers Gone – Michell, Pfeiffer & Kulesh – Flowers EP

    25 Home Lad, Home – Belshazzar’s Feast – Find The Lady


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  • Podcast: 04 Sep 2022


    01 Frenchie’s Reel / Denver Belle – John McCutcheon – Step By Step

    02 Valapariso – The Hunch – No 1

    03 The Jolly Tinker – Martin Carthy – An Introduction To Martin Carthy

    04 A Stitch In Time – Martin Carthy – Essential

    05 Queen Of Argyll – Siobhan Miller – Bloom

    06 Wild Mountain Thyme – Siobhan Miller – Bloom

    07 An Buachaillín Dreoite / The Bloody Hollow – Seán Keegan – A Bird Never Flew On One Wing

    08 Lucy Wan – Frankie Archer – Lucy Wan Single

    09 Be Careful There’s A Baby In The House – Loudon Wainwright III – Album II

    10 Hares On The Mountain – Bella Hardy – Love Songs 

    11 My Johnny Was A Shoemaker – Bella Hardy – Love Songs

    12 The Bells Of Rhymney – The Pitmen Poets – Bare Knuckle

    13 Joe Hill Blues – The Pitmen Poets – Bare Knuckle

    14 Gulf Coast Highway – Naimh Dunne – Songs I Like Singing

    15 The Scarecrow – Lal Waterson – Teach Me To Be A Summer’s Morning

    16 The Maids Of Mitchelstown / Callaghan’s – Nathan Gourley And Laura Feddersen – Brightly Or Darkly

    17 When I Was A Fair Maid – Jackie Oates – Gracious Wings

    18 The Ship In Distress – Jackie Oates – Gracious Wings

    19 Not For The First Time – The Hunch – No 1

    20 Old Brock – The Wilderness Yet – What Holds The World Together 

    21 T Stands For Thomas – The Wilderness Yet – What Holds The World Together

    22 Take Me Home – Rory McLeod – Footsteps And Heartbeats

    23 All The Way Home – Cathy Jordan – All The Way Home

    24 Avalon, My Home Town – Bruce Cockburn – Avalon Blues: A Tribute To Mississippi John Hurt

    25 The Homes Of Donegal – Paul Brady – Back To The Centre

    26 Home – Eric Bibb – Blues People

    27 Back Home In Derry – Christy Moore – Magic Nights [Disc 1]

    28 Bring ‘Em Home – Bruce Springsteen – We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions – American Land Edition

    29 Follow The Heron Home – Begley & Tim Edey, Seamus – Disgrace Notes

    3O C’est La Vie – Adrian Raso & Fanfare Ciocarlia – Devil’s Tale


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  • Podcast: 07 Aug 2022


    01 Au Nord Là-Bas - De Temps Antan - Pesant

    02 The L&N - Brooks Williams & Aaron Catlow - Ready For The Times

    03 Her Father Didn't Like Me Anyway - Kate Theasby - I Remember You Singing

    04 Copenhagen Cycles / Visits From Stanley - Tina Jordan Rees - Beatha

    05 The River Don't Run - Nick Hart - Nick Hart Sings Eight English Folk Songs

    06 John Willie's Performing Newt - Peter & Barbara Snape - Snapenotes

    07 My Son David - Graeme Armstrong - You Are Free

    08 The Mistletoe Bride  - Rose Price & Martin Medina  - Single

    09 Jackie Tar / Bantry Bay  - Seán Keegan - A Bird Never Flew On One Wing

    10 One Starry Night - Kate Theasby - I Remember You Singing 

    11 The Beaches Of St. Valery - Frank Blair - An Bóithrín

    12 I'm A Woman Now - Molly Tilson - The Narrowboat Sessions 2014

    13 Happy Little Phoebe / Mann - Y Mountain - Damien O'Kane & Ron Block - Banjophonics

    14 Andy’s Gone With Cattle - Bush Gothic - Beyond The Pale

    15 Gura Mise Tha Fo Èislein - Niteworks Feat. Ellen Macdonald - A' Ghrian

    16 Farewell To Connaught / The Trip To Durrow - Seán Keegan - A Bird Never Flew On One Wing

    17 Bogey's Bonnie Belle - Christy Moore - Live In Dublin

    18 Django - Adrian Raso & Fanfare Ciocarlia - Devil's Tale

    19 Eileen Og - Coisceim Coiligh - As The Day Brightens

    20 Angel From Montgomery - Martin Simpson - Home Recordings

    21 End Of The Day - Henry Priestman - The Narrowboat Sessions 2014

    22 Whistling Rufus - Duck Baker - Wink The Other Eye.

    23 Leave Her Johnny  - Katie Grace Harris - Single

    24 Jesus On The Mainline - James Shorty - Alan Lomax: Popular Songbook

    25 Pedal Your Blues Away - R. Crumb And His Cheap Suit Serenaders - Singing In The Bathtub


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  • Podcast: 03 Jul 2022


    01 Slidin’ Delta – Hans Theesink – Baby Wants To Boogie

    02 D’où Venez-Vous – De Temps Antan – Pesant

    03 Mrs Saggs – Will Pound – A Cut Above

    04 Miles Weatherhill and Sara Bell – Hannah Sanders – Charms Against Sorrow

    05 Oakley Strike Evictions – Dom Prag – Needle & Thread

    06 My Johnny Was A Shoemaker – Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones – A Year Too Late And A Month Too Soon

    07 British Man Of War – Jenny McCormick – Sweet Demon

    08 Bows Of London – Stick In The Wheel – From Here

    09 Steppy Downs Road – Sam Sweeney – Unearth Repeat

    10 Banks Of The Sweet Primroses – Vic Legg – I’ve Come To Sing A Song 

    11 Ripple Of The Teign – The Dartmoor Pixie Band – Stepping It Out!

    12 Jig And Reel/The Pipe On The Hob/The Colliers’ Reel – Dennis Cahill – Masters Of The Irish Guitar

    13 The Thrifty Wife – Damien O’Kane & Ron Block – Banjophonics

    14 Hares On The Mountain – Fern Maddie – Ghost Story

    15 Duelling Banjos – Tim Edey – Live From T-Pot Studios Scotland

    16 Georgie- Janice Burns And Jon Doran – Janice Burns and Jon Doran Ep

    17 Old Rafferty’s Apple / Rosie’s Wedding – Pat Walsh – Simply Whistle

    18 Chickens In The Garden – Carthy Hardy Farrell Young – Laylam

    19 The Garden – Ruth Moody – The Garden

    20 A Fair Maid Walking All In Her Garden – Robin and Barry Dransfield – Rout Of The Blues

    21 Sally In The Garden – Tony Elman – Swinging On A Gate

    22 The Fatal Flower Garden – Rayna Gellert – Old Light: Songs From My Childhood & Other Gone Worlds

    23 Proper Sort Of Gardener – June Tabor – Aleyn

    24 There’s A Black Hole In My Back Garden – Commoners Choir – Commoners Choir

    25 The Sally Gardens – Mairi Campbell – Revenge Of The Folk Singers

    26 Whose Garden Was This – Tom Paxton – #6

    27 Adam And Eve In The Garden Of Eden – Bogus Ben Covington – Good For What Ails You (Music Of The Medicine Shows)

    28 The Sally Gardens/The Ships Are Sailing/The Wild Irishman/TheCoalminer/The Skylark – Frankie Gavin & Paul Brock with Charlie Lennon – Ómós Do Joe Cooley


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  • Podcast: 05 Jun 2022


    1 Plains Of Kildare – Andy Irvine & Paul Brady – Andy Irvine & Paul Brady

    2 Song Of The Fishgutters – Janice Burns & Jon Doran – Janice Burns & Jon Doran Ep

    3 The Chemical Worker’s Song – The Teesside Fettlers – Ring Of Iron

    4 Thomond Bridge/The Jug Of Punch/Trip To Durrow – Angela Usher – The Gort Mile

    5 Ships – Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage – New Moon Sessions

    6 The Hartlepool Monkey – The Teesside Fettlers – Travelling The Tees

    7 The Blarney Stone – Bob Davenport – The Red Haired Lad

    8 No Road Across Mousehold – The Shackleton Trio – Mousehold

    9 What Kind Of An Eegit Are Ya? – John Devine – Notions

    10 My Old Man – Garva – Sweet Liberty

    11 Róisín Dubh – Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh – Róisín Reimagined

    12 Van Diemen’s Land – Dom Prag – Needle & Thread

    13 This Land Is Your Land – Woody Guthrie / Will Geer – Bound For Glory

    14 The Witch Of The Westmorelands – Linda Adams – Nobody But Me

    15 The Early Morning Rain – The Woods – The Early Morning Rain

    16 Arthur McBride – Andy Irvine & Paul Brady – Andy Irvine & Paul Brady

    17 Lord Gregory – Ye Vagabonds – Nine Waves

    18 Do Re Mi – Woody Guthrie / Will Geer – Bound For Glory

    19 Follow The Heron – Hò-Rò – New Moon

    20 The Well Below The Valley – Pauline Scanlon – The Unquiet

    21 1964 Catholic Total Instution Blues – David Metcalfe – Bad News On The Radio

    22 Glasgow Peggy – Janice Burns & Jon Doran – Janice Burns & Jon Doran EP

    23 Eleanor Of Usan – Tim Edey – Live From T-Pot Studios Scotland 

    24 An Tseanbhean Bhocht – Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh – Róisín Reimagined

    25 The Stone Outside Dan Murphy’s Door – Bob Davenport – The Red Haired Lad

    26 Do Re Me – John Melencamp – A Vision Shared / The Songs Of Woody Guthrie And Leadbelly


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  • 01 Bayou Noir/ Back Of Town Two Step – Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys – Trace Of Time

    02 White Dress – Fairport Convention – Rising For The Moon

    03 The Last Pint – Pierre Bensusan – A La Carte

    04 Banks Of The Sweet Primroses – The Copper Family – Come Write Me Down

    05 If I Was A Black Bird – Eleanor Shanley – Desert Heart

    06 The Gardener – Hedgehog Pie – The Green Lady

    07 Lazlo Faher – Capstick – The Punch And Judy Man

    08 Both Sides The Tweed – Dick Gaughan – Handful Of Earth

    09 Coal Hole Cavalry – Gary n Vera – A Taste Of Hotpot

    10 Moonshiner – Uncle Tupelo – Uncle Tupelo 89/93 Anthology

    11 Rosey Morn – Bashir Al Gamir – Best Foot

    12 Plastic Flowers For Stone Hearts – Captain Of The Lost Waves – Mystereum Tremendum

    13 Stars In My Crown – Waterson Carthy – Common Tongue

    14 The Dimming Of The Day – Richard Thompson (With Mary Black And Dolores Keane) – Bringing It All Back Home

    15 Roseville Fair – The Full Set – Notes After Dark

    16 The Voyage – Christy Moore – On The Road (Disc 1)

    17 Little Pot Stove – Nic Jones - Penguin Eggs

    18 Canadee–I–O – 10,000 Maniacs – Twice Told Tales

    19 The Man In Edward Hopper’s Bar – Reg Meuross – Still

    20 Hop Hop Hop – The Oldham Tinkers –

    21 We Need Each Other Now – Merry Hell – Bloodlines

    22 Pounds Shillings And Pence – Robin and Tim Boardman – Deep Lancashire

    23 Sam Shuttle And Betty Reedhook – Harry Boardman – Deep Lancashire

    24 Reels: The Humours Of Tulla / Toss The Feathers / Saint Anne’s Reel / Lexy MacAskill / The Limerick Lasses / Jean’s Reel / The Musical Priest – Silly Wizard – Live Again

    25 The King Of Rome – June Tabor – Aqaba

    26 Jerusalem Revisited – Coope Boyes & Simpson – The Paschendale Suite

    27 Mattie – Sean Tyrell – Cry Of A Dreamer

    28 July Wakes – Mike Harding – The Airing Cupboard Tapes

    29 The Blueberry Moon – Jim Chorley – Keepsakes Vol 1

    30 Poly Vaughan – Tony Rose – On Banks Of Green Willow

    31 The Ghosts Of Cable Street – The Men They Couldn’t Hang – 5 Go Mad On The Other Side

    32 Kilty Town – Willie Kavanagh – The Crooked Road


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  • 01 Valparaiso – The Hunch – Released
    02 Food Banks And Ferraris – Sally Ironmonger and Brian Carter – Pinch Me
    03 Sally In The Garden Aka Hog-Eye – Tom Paley’s Old-Time Moonshine Revue – Roll On, Roll On
    04 Green Broom – Rachel McShane and The Cartographers –
    05 The Soldiers Farewell To Manchester – Mark Dowding And Chris Harvey – Manchester Ballads 1
    06 Lovely Joan – Simon Mayor, Hilary James – When Summer Comes Again
    07 The Maid Of Mount Cisco / The Bag Of Potatoes – Rita & Sarah Keane and Family – My True Love He Dwells On The Mountain
    08 Lay Low Lay – Bird In The Belly – After The City
    09 Bonny Kate / Jenny’s Chickens – Ben And Charlie Lennon – Within A Mile Of Kilty 2
    10 What Is That Blood On Thy Shirt Sleeve – Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones – A Year Too Late And A Month Too Soon
    11 The Grey Mare – Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones – A Year Too Late And A Month Too Soon
    12 All Things Are Quite Silent – Dónal Maguire – The Clergy’s Lamentation
    13 Gallows Pole – Willie Watson – Folksinger, Vol. 2
    14 Take This Hammer (Feat. The Fairfield Four) – Willie Watson – Folksinger, Vol. 2
    15 Irish Beauty – Aly Bain, Phil Cunningham – No Rush
    16 Mary Anning – Iona Lane – Hallival
    17 Bird On The Bough – The Brothers Gillespie – The Merciful Road
    18 Wingrove Road – The Brothers Gillespie – The Merciful Road
    19 The Month Of January – Rita & Sarah Keane – Bring My Love To Connemara: Sean-Nós Singing From Co. Galway
    20 Slow And Easy – Jimmy Cotton – Dealing Eith The Devil’s Music – Bluesmen In Britain
    21 Galtee Rangers / Glentaun Reel / Callaghans – Joel Andersson – Irish Harmonica
    22 The Lakes Of Ponchetrain – Deanta – Ready For The Storm
    23 Birmingham Hotel – Reg Meuross – Dragonfly
    24 Fair And Tender Ladies – Bella Gaffney & Sam Kelly – Single
    25 Kismul’s Galley – Moira Kerr – Time And Tide
    26 Hector The Hero – Aly Bain And Phil Cunningham – No Rush

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  • 01 The Plains Of Boyle / The Friendly Visit – Tony MacMahon and Steve Cooney – Live In Spiddal

    02 Titanic – Nashville Jug Band – Nashville Jug Band

    03 The Pretty Drummer Boy – Lal and Norma Waterson – A True Hearted Girl

    04 Van Diemen’s Land – Dom Prag – Needle & Thread

    05 Fosters Mill- Dom Prag – Needle & Thread

    06 Palaces Of Gold – Janet Kerr – The Poor Shall Wear The Crown – Songs Of Leon Rosselson

    07 Why Does It Have To Be Me? – Janet Kerr – The Poor Shall Wear The Crown – Songs Of Leon Rosselson

    08 Salisbury Plain – Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick – Prince Heathen

    09 March Of The King Of Laoise – Banshee In The Kitchen – Even Hotter Water

    10 Donna Lola – Track Dogs – Where To Now?

    11 Carolina In My Mind – Track Dogs – Where To Now?

    12 Lovely Joan – Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage – Ink Of The Rosy Morning

    13 Polly O Polly – Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage – Ink Of The Rosy Morning

    14 I Always Knew That You Were The One – Any Old Time – Crossing

    15 John Riley – Niteworks Feat. Beth Malcolm – A’ Ghrian

    16 The Bay Of Biscay – Waterson Carthy – Broken Ground

    17 Al Bowleys In Heaven/The Very Thought Of You – Norma Waterson – The Very Thought Of You

    18 The Old Beggarman – Lal And Norma Waterson – A True Hearted Girl

    19 Black Muddy River – Norma Waterson – Norma Waterson

    20 The Wild Colonial Boy – Norma Waterson – Gift

    21 The Hog Eye Man – Ian Campbell Folk Group – Farewell Nancy

    22 The Old Dog’s Song – Eric Bogle – The Source Of Light

    23 A Cottage In The Country – Eric Bogle – The Source Of Light

    24 Blue Is The Eye – Ye Vagabonds – Single

    25 Careless Love – Woody Mann – Careless Love

    26 Making Waves – Megan Henwood – Making Waves

    27 All Things Are Quite Silent – Steeleye Span – Hark! The Village Wait

    28 Twinkle Twinkle Little Star – Norma Waterson – Anchor


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  • 01 Edinburgh Rock – McGoldrick McCusker and Doyle – McGoldrick McCusker and Doyle Live
    02 The Auld Beggarman – June Tabor – Apples
    03 The Female Drummer – Steeleye Span – Essential Guide To Folk (Cd 2)
    04 Black Seam – Swan Arcade – Round Again
    05 Curtains Of Old Joe’s House – Roy Bailey – Past Masters
    06 Belfast Hornpipe – Susie Cooper – Doonan Family Band – Fenwicks Window
    07 Nothing To Show – Dolores Keane – The Best Of Dolores Keane.
    08 Salonika – Lynched – Cold Old Fire
    09 The Stone Outside Dan Murphy’s Door – Bob Davenport – The Red Haired Lad
    10 Whiskey, Bob Copper And Me – Linda Thompson – Versatile Heart
    11 Lazybones -Leon Redbone – On The Track
    12 Love Of The Common People – Joe Solo – Forwards Is Just Backwards In Reverse
    13 Dill Pickles Rag – Martin Carthy, Dave Swarbrick, Diz Disley – Rags, Reels And Airs
    14 Streets Of London – Ralph McTell – The Very Best Of Ralph McTell
    15 The Month Of January – The House Devils – Farewell To Old Ireland
    16 One More Dollar / Reel – Long Note – Long Note
    17 Tom Ward’s Downfall / Father O’ Flynn – The Tuesday Crowd – Live At Lowry’s
    18 Closing Time – Mike Harding – Plutonium Alley

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  • 01 If I Was A Blackbird – Eleanor Shanley – Desert Heart
    02 Biddy Mulligan – Frank Harte & Donal Lunny – Listen To My Song
    03 Three Score And Ten – The Watersons – Early Days
    04 The Man Who Waters The Workers Beer – Bernard Wrigley and Dave Brooks – Songs From The Octagon
    05 Cricklewood (BBC Session 1979) – Christy Moore – The Early Years
    06 The Rout Of The Blues – Robin and Barry Dransfield – Rout Of The Blues
    07 Here’s The Tender Coming – Dave Burland – The Dalesman’s Litany
    08 The Lakes Of Shilin – Tony Rose – Bare Bones
    09 The John McLean March – Dick Gaughan – No More Forever
    10 The Diamond – The McCalmans – Lost Tracks
    11 Scarborough Fair – Martin Carthy – The Collection
    12 These Coal Town Days – Jez Lowe – Bede Weeps
    13 Let The Mystery Be – Iris Dement – Infamous Angel
    14 Sam Stone – John Prine – Souvenirs
    15 Don’t Leave Your Records In The Sun – John Hartford – Mark Twang
    16 Bottle Of Wine – Tom Paxton – The Best Of
    17 Little Musgrave – Nic Jones – Ballads And Songs
    18 Little Brigid Flynn – Vinnie Short – The Oddfellows
    19 The Humours Of Carrigaholt/The Ladies Cup Of Tea – Mike McGoldrick & Dezi Donnelly – Dog In The Fog

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  • 00 Whigs Of Fyfe / Sailor On The Rock / Trip To Durrow – Aidan Connolly – Portland Bow
    01 Scarlet Town – Mishra – The Loft Tapes
    02 Duncan And Brady – Martin Simpson – Prodigal Son
    03 Banks Of Sweet Dundee – Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys – The Wishing Tree
    04 Campbell’s Farewell To Red Gap / Carmichael Gal – Brad Kolodner, Tim Cummings, Pete Sutherland – The Birds’ Flight
    05 St Aubin-Sur-Mer – Mark Dowding – Travelling Tales
    06 Fear A Bhata – The Norfolk Broads – Yonder Green Grove
    07 Follow The Heron Home – Seamus Begley and Tim Edey – Disgrace Notes
    08 Dark Horse On The Wind – Seán Tyrell – The Orchard
    09 I Can’t Help But Wonder Where I’m Bound – Seán Tyrell – The Walker Of The Snow
    10 Lovely On The Water – Coop, Boyes and Simpson – Triple Echo
    11 10,000 Miles – Coope, Boyes and Simpson – Hindsight
    12 Bird In The Bush / Notes To Coynes / Floating Candle – Terry Clarke Coyne – Whistle Walks
    13 Lady Finella – Iona Fyfe – Sense Of The Place
    14 Sabu Visits The Twin Cities Alone – John Prine – Great Days: The John Prine Anthology [Disc 2]
    15 King Kong’s Visit To Glasgow – Michael Marra – Candy Philosophy
    16 Santa And Edie – Charlie Dore – The Man Who Built Christmas (And Other Stories)
    17 Been On The Job Too Long – Wilmer Watts And The Lonely Eagles
    18 Stagolee – Lemon Nash – Papa Lemon: New Orleans Ukulele Maestro & Tent Show Troubadour
    19 Frankie & Albert – Chris Smither – Avalon Blues: A Tribute To Mississippi John Hurt
    20 Bentley And Craig – Ralph McTell – As Far As I Can Tell
    21 The Absinthe Minded Gypsy – Adrian Raso and Fanfare Ciocarlia – Devil’s Tale
    22 Shallow Brown – Kate Green – Dark Carnival
    23 Briar Rock • Geese In The Clover • Come Along Billy – The Birds’ Flight – Brad Kolodner, Tim Cummings, Pete Sutherlan – The Birds’ Flight
    24 Far From Home – Paul McKenna – Sense Of The Place
    25 We Wouldn’t Be Here/Summer Is Icumen In – Simin Mayor and Hilary James – When Summer Comes Again
    26 Minutes To Midnight – Joe Tilston – Tightrope

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  • 01 Mandolin King Rag – Even Dozen Jug Band – The Even Dozen Jug Band
    02 Tinker’s Poteen – Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys Feat. Michael McGoldrick – The Wishing Tree
    03 Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy – Reg Meuross & Harbottle And Jonas – Songs Of Love & Death
    04 Craigie Hill – Karine Polwart – Still As Your Sleeping
    05 As I Roved Out – Sarah Makem – Classic Celtic Music From Smithsonian Folkways (2013)
    06 As I Roved Out – Doonan Family Band – Manna From Hebburn
    07 Rolling English Road – Mishra – Reclaim
    08 The Buckin’ Mule – Aly Bain & Mike Whellans – Aly Bain & Mike Whelans
    09 Lough Erne – Boys Of The Lough – Second Album
    10 The Three Butchers – Roy Bailey – Roy Bailey
    11 The Nailmaker’s Strike – Jon Raven, Nic Jones, Tony Rose – Songs Of A Changing World
    12 The Jolly Beggar – High Level Ranters – High Level
    13 Gentle Annie – Martyn Wyndham-Read – Martyn Wyndham-Read
    14 Dumper / Pulling-Down Song – Muckram Wakes – A Map Of Derbyshire
    15 The Quiet Joys Of Brotherhood – Karine Polwart – Still As Your Sleeping
    16 Five Miles From Town – Brad Kolodner – Chimney Swifts
    17 Banks Of Marble – Leo Kottke and Iris Dement – A Prairie Home Companion: Duets
    18 The Knife Thrower’s Assistant – Jon Palmer Acoustic Band – One Fine Day
    19 Dancing On The Green – Antoni O’Breskey – Blessed Sadness
    20 The Magdalene Laundries – The Chieftains with Joni Mitchell – Tears Of Stone
    21 Humours of Drinagh/The Trip To Athlone – Noel Hill & Tony MacMahon – I Gcnoc Na Graí
    22 T For Texas (Blue Yodel No.1) – The Everly Brothers – A Prairie Home Companion – Duets
    23 The May Morning Dew – Dervish with Rhiannon Giddens – The Great Irish Songbook
    24 Meeting Point – Tim Dalling, Ian Carr, Neil Harland – Blossom
    25 No-Go (Bagpipe Music) – Seán Tyrrell – The Cry Of A Dreamer
    26 Farewell Tae The Haven – Old Blind Dogs – Knucklehead Circus
    27 Lay Down Your Weary Tune – Cara – Grounded

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  • 01 Spike On A Bike – Sarah-Jane Summers, Juhani Silvola – Widdershins
    02 Dead Skunk – The Pyros – At Last
    03 The Cuckoo – Stick In The Wheel – Single
    04 Munster Cloak / Boys Of The Town / Kerfunteun – Lily Gems & Eileen O’Driscoll – Early Reflections
    05 Kodak Ghosts – Michael Chapman – Fully Qualified Survivor [2011 Remaster]
    06 Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy – Reg Meuross & Harbottle & Jonas – Songs Of Love And Death
    07 Moonshiner – John McCutcheon – Bucket List
    08 When I Was In Horseback – Mary Doran – Fire Draw Near
    09 Maple Leaf Rag – Duck Baker – Les Blues Du Richmond: Demos & Outtakes, 1973 – 1979
    10 Bonny George Campbell – Eamon O’Leary And Jefferson Hamer – The Murphy Beds
    11 Chimney Swifts – Brad Kolodner – Chimney Swifts
    12 Slavery Time Blues – Rufus McKenzie – Slavery, Prison, Women, God And Whiskey
    13 As I Roved Out – Bobby Eaglesham – Flash Company – A Celebration Of 25 Years Of Fellside Records [Disc 1]
    14 Rap Her T’bank – The Teesside Fettlers – Landmarks
    15 The Floggin’ Reel Trim The Velvet – Terry Clarke Coyne – Whistle Walks
    16 Brown Skin Baby – Tom Reid – When Kings Make War
    17 Chimes At Midnight – Martin Allcock – Ox15
    18 One Starry Night – Sean Tyrell – The Sound Of Stone
    19 Talk To Me Of Mendocino – Karine Polwart – Still As Your Sleeping
    20 Watt’s Reel – Granny’s Attic – The Brickfields
    21 Fallow Ground – Spiers & Boden – Fallow Ground
    22 The Codfish – Nora Cleary – Fire Draw Near
    23 Remember Annie Kenney – The Oldham Tinkers – A Lancashire Grace
    24 Tipper’s Field – Brooks Williams & Aaron Catlow – Ghost Owl
    25 Little Musgrave – Cara – Grounded
    26 Spike On A Bike – Sarah-Jane Summers, Juhani Silvola – Widdershins

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  • PODCAST: 29 Aug 2021

    01 Eileen Curran / The Watchmaker - Steve Larkin & Mick Kinsela - Steve Larkin & Mick Kinsela
    02 Nothing To See Here - Steve Tilston - Such Times
    03 Jack Munro - Polly Paulusma - Invisible Music: Folk Songs That Influenced Angela Carter
    04 Drinkin' Gourd - Eric Bibb - Jericho Road
    05 Bows Of London - Kate Green - Dark Carnival
    06 Machine - Emily Barker - A Dark Murmuration Of Words
    07 The Flying Cloud - Roy Bailey - New Bell Wake
    08 Strange Fruit - Nina Simone - Feeling Good
    09 Harriet Tubman - Holly Near - And Still We Sing: The Outspoken Collection
    10 The Slave's Lament / Farewell To A Dark-Haired Friend - Eliza Carthy - Restitute
    11 My Name Is Emmett Till - Emmylou Harris - Hard Bargain
    12 The Bristol Slaver - Show Of Hands - Roots The Best Of
    13 Talk To Me Of Mendocino - Andy Fraser - I Feel So Near
    14 Annie's House / Donald Blue - Drop The Floor - Fairly Cooking
    15 Bonny Portmore - Flying Toads - Warts And All
    16 Legionnaire - David Metcalfe - Legionnaire
    17 We Sailed Away - Tom Reid - Up On The Roof Of Song
    18 Strong In The Broken Places - Karin Grendel-Parkes/Karl Robins - The Snows They Melt The Soonest
    19 Bits Of Paper - Mic And Susie Darling - Soon Will Be Too Late
    20 Robin Hood's Bay - Duncan McFarlane - Yaaargh!
    21 Haul Away - The Jon Palmer Band - The Silences In Between
    22 Moaning The Blues - Memphis Minnie - The Essential Recordings
    23 The Boy In The Gap - Martin Hayes Quartet - The Blue Room
    24 Gone, Gonna Rise Again / Ar Scáth A Chéile (Song / Slip Jig / Reel) - Niamh Ní Charra - Donnelly's Arm
    26 I Would Bring You Ireland - Nanci Griffith - One Fair Summer Evening

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  • PODCAST: 25 Jul 2021

    01 The Oakey Strike Evictions – The Happy End – Turn Things Upside Down
    02 Gone, Gonna Rise Again – Jez Hellard & The Djukella Orchestra – The Fruitful Fells
    03 Lord Gordon – Bonnie Dobson – Viva La Canadienne
    04 Planxty Davis – Nic Jones – Penguin Eggs
    05 Cold Blow And A Rainy Night – Planxty – Cold Blow And A Rainy Night
    06 Let No Man Steal Your Thyme – Rosie Hodgson – Common Or Garden
    07 The Rolling Wave/Chahar Mezrab – Nava – Tapestry
    08 I Wish That The Wars Were All Over – Reg Meuross & Harbottle & Jonas – Songs Of Love And Death
    09 Ken Small – Martin Simpson – Live Before Lockdown
    10 The Hills Of Shiloh – Martin Simpson – Live Before Lockdown
    11 The Maid And The Palmer – Polly Paulusma – Invisible Music – Folk Songs That Influenced Angela Carter
    12 Woe Betide The Fool – Shaun O’Reilly – Single
    13 Blackberry Rag – Cedar And Spruce – Beyond 9 Mile
    14 Domino – Tom Reid – Prizefighter
    15 Black Is The Colour – The Haar – Single
    16 The Wagonner – Serious Sam Barrett – The Seeds Of Love
    17 An Clár Bog Déil – Antoni O’Breskey – Samara
    18 She Moved Through The Fair – Reg Meuross & Harbottle & Jonas – Songs Of Love And Death
    19 Tommy People’s Reel – The Martin Hayes Quartet – The Blue Room
    20 Lady Diamond – Kate Green – Dark Carnival
    21 Dreaming Of King Lear – Tim Grimm – Gone
    22 King Lear – Hammy Hamilton, Seamus Creagh, Con O’Drisceoil – It’s No Secret
    23 Oak And Ash And Thorn – The Longest Johns – Cures What Ails Ya
    24 Levee – Kate Green – Dark Carnival
    25 We Sing Together – Tom Reid – Prizefighter
    26 Both Sides The Tweed – Andy Fraser – I Feel So Near
    27 Strange Weather – Emily Barker – A Warm Murmuration Of Words
    28 River Run – Karine Polwart – Threshold
    29 Three Galleys – Sam Lee – Home No More (EP)
    30 Song of the Seals – Grace Griffith – Sailing

    The Sloe – Rod Stradling – Old Swan Band – Treacle & Bread



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  • 01 Can’t Go There Any More – Duncan McFarlane

    02 Lie Lie Lie – Tom Reid

    03 Off To California / Sailor’s Hornpipe – Walach & Buttery

    04 Four Strong Winds – Bonnie Dobson

    05 The Fair Flower Of Northumberland – Dick Gaughan

    06 Open The Door Richard – Fairport Convention

    07 The Woman Who Planted Trees – Emily Barker

    08 I Want To Go Down To The Sea – Tom Reid

    09 Sweet England – Jim Moray

    10 Farewell To Welfare – Grace Petrie

    11 Now I’m Easy – Eric Bogle

    12 The Snow It Melts The Soonest –  Katie Kirk and Rick Williams

    13 The Mice Are At It Again – Eddie Clarke, Sean Corcoran, Maeve Donnelly and Maighread Ni Domhnaill

    14 Heartwood – Karine Polwart and Sekou Keita

    15 They Don’t Write ‘Em Like That Any More – Vin Garbutt 

    16 The Boys Of Barr Na Sráide – Mick Hipkiss

    17 Talk to Me Dirty In Geordie – Jez Lowe

    18 Polkas: Maguire’s Favourite / Tralee Gaol / Maggie In The Wood – Margaret Barry Feat. Michael Gorman

    19 Now Westlin Winds – Rosie Hodgson

    20 Trick Of The Light – Harrowman


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  • 01 Custer - Steve Earle & The Milk Carton Kids - Look Again To The Wind: Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited 


    02 My Heart's Tonight In Ireland - Lillebjørn Nilsen Og Andy Irvine - Live In Telemark


    03 The Bevin Boys (Bill Pettinger's Lament) - Reg Meuross - Single 


    04 Number 81 - Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola - The Smoky Smirr O' Rain


    05 Tá'n Coileach Ag Fógairt An Lae - Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh - Neadú


    06 Drunken Spree - Mat Walklate - Ep


    07 The Cliffs Of Duneen - Mick Hipkiss - Erin’s Lovely Lee


    08 Good People - Nóirinn Lynch - In Her Own Time


    09 El Choclo - John Kirkpatrick And Chris Parkinson - Sultan’s Of Squeeze 


    10 My Lagan Love - Honey And The Bear - Journey Through The Roke


    11 I Don't Want To Get Married - Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves - Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves


    12 The German Clockmender - George Spicer - Blackberry Fold


    13 Duke Of Fife, Skinner's Compliments To Dr MacDonald - Will Atkinson - Mouth Organ 


    14 The Invisible Woman - Peggy Seeger - The First Farewell


    15 My Flower, My Companion And Me - Christina Alden & Alex Patterson - Hunter


    16 Lament For Brian Boru - Ciara McElholm - Amergin Fire


    17 Ten Thousand Miles - Katie Kirk & Rick Williams - Katie Kirk & Rick Williams


    19 Jigs And Fixtures (Featuring Mike Mcgoldrick & John Doyle) - Luke Daniels - Making Waves


    20 Dandelions And Clover - Peggy Seeger - The First Farewell


    21 I Never Will Marry - The Magpies - Single 


    22 Girl From The North Country - Dave Burland - Younger Than That Now


    22 The Bay Of Biscay - Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh - Neadú


    23 One Door Closes - Jim Eldon And The Sharpshooters - Rockin’ With The Band


    24 Masters Of War - Tim O’Brien - Red On Blond


    25 Reynardine/Johnny Cuig - Mozaik - Changing Trains 


    26 Yellow Bird - Edward II - Dancing Tunes


    27 The Night Visiting Song - The Ivy Leaf - Traditional Irish Music


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  • 01 The Rosewood Jig / Tripping Upstairs – Diatonics – Diatonics


    02 Arrogance, Ignorance And Greed – Show Of Hands – Arrogance, Ignorance And Greed


    03 Follow The Heron Home – Nóirinn Lynch – In Her Own Time


    04 Bold Riley – Peter Knight’s Gigspanner – From Poets To Wives


    05 Cod Liver Oil And The Orange Juice – The Mary Wallopers – A Mouthful Of The Mary Wallopers


    06 Bell Book & Candle – Nóirinn Lynch – In Her Own Time


    07 Baking Bread – Nóirinn Lynch – In Her Own Time


    08 Joe Bowers – Martin Simpson – Live Before Lockdown


    09 Palaces Of Gold – Martin Simpson – Live Before Lockdown


    10 Heartbreak Hotel – Martin Simpson – Live Before Lockdown


    11 Lullabyes For Strangers – Peggy Seeger – First Farewell


    12 Gotta Get Home By Midnight – Peggy Seeger – First Farewell


    13 Blackbirds & Thrushes – Banter – Three


    14 Corrina Corrina – Kenneth “Jethro” Burns – Swing Low, Sweet Mandolin


    15 The Doffing Mistress – Varo – Varo


    16 Hangman´s Reel – Mary Z Cox – Carolina Banjo


    17 St Helena – Dermot Byrne, Eamonn Coyne, John Doyle – Liag


    18 Blow The Candle Out – Jumbo Brightwell – Songs From The Eel’s Foot


    19 As I Roved Out – Varo – Varo


    20 River Of Gold – Track Dogs – Single


    21 Peoples’ Palace Kitty Sheain’s Jig- Dermot Byrne, Eamonn Coyne, John Doyle – Liag


    22 Banana Boat Song – Edward II – Dancing Tunes


    23 John Willie’s Ferret – The Oldham Tinkers – Sit Thee Down


    24 The Hard Times Of Old England – Peter Knight’s Gigspanner – From Poets To Wives


    25 The Sun’s Coming Over The Hill – Karine Polwart – Faultlines


    26 The Rosewood Jig / Tripping Upstairs – Diatonics – Diatonics


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  • 01 Lonesome Polkas – Martin Brinsford & Keith Ryan With Gareth Kiddier – Next Slide Please 

    02 The Free Mexican Airforce – Flaco Jimenez – The Best Of

    03 William Taylor / The Autumn Child – Sherburn / Bartley / Sanders – Beguile

    04 Shoals Of Herring – Bob Fox – Borrowed Moments

    05 Fishin’ Blues – Steve Baker and Dick Bird – King Kazoo

    06 An T-Arla Diùrach – Rachel Walker – Gaol

    07 Pearl O’Shaughnessy’s & Eddie Duffy’s (Barndances) – John Keehan – The Humours Of Scariff

    08 Green Grow The Laurels – Anna Mieke, John Francis Flynn, Niamh Bury – Live In Walsh’s For Radio

    09 Sweet Nightingale – Jackie Oates – Saturnine

    10 Improvisation – Sam Lee – Singing With Nightingales

    11 The Falcon – Sam Lee With Cosmo Sheldrake – Singing With Nightingales

    12 Tan Yard Side – Sam Lee With Lisa Knapp – Singing With Nightingales

    13 Waterbound – Rhiannon Giddens With – They’re Calling Me Home 

    14 Mountains Of Pomeroy – Luka Bloom – Out Of The Blue

    15 Cinnamon Water – John Boden – Last Mile Home

    16 I Am The Common Man – Battlefield Band – Anthem For The Common Man

    17 How Will I Ever Be Simple Again – Battlefield Band – Quiet Days

    18 Bold Docherty – Alistair Russel and Chris Parkinson – A Glass And A Mile

    19 Belleville Rendez-Vous – Annabelle Chvostek – String of Pearls

    20 How Much For The Life Of A Miner – Anne Fenney – Dump The Bosses Of Your Back 

    21 Dare – Brian Finnegan – Hunger Of The Skin

    22 Crossing The Rubicon – Brian Finnegan – Hunger Of The Skin

    23 Farewell To Tarwathie – Judy Collins – Whales And Nightingales

    24 Sweet Marie – Eli West – Tapered Point Of Stone


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  • PODCAST: 28 Feb 2021



    01 Fat Cat Big Fish – Keith Christmas – Download From His Site


    02 Tir Is Sàl – Rachel Walker – Gaol


    03 The Banks Of The Nile – Filigree – Living By The Air


    04 Police Dog Blues By Blind Blake 1929 – Muireann Bradley – Unreleased


    05 Lady Be Good – Tim Edey – I Got Rhythm


    06 Calling Me Home – Rhiannon Giddens (With Francesco Turrisi) – They’re Calling Me Home


    07 Farewell To The Gold – Brooks Williams, Kris Drever, Boo Hewerdine and Findlay Napier – Single?


    08 The Jolly Highwayman – Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne – Rakes & Misfits


    09 Cadal Ciarach – Fiona Tyndal – Single


    10 John O’Dreams (Live At Adare Manor, 1981, Rté) – Christy Moore – The Early Years: 1969-81


    11 Whatever You Say, Say Nothing – Anne Feeney – Dump The Bosses Off Your Back


    12 The Moon Shines Bright – Sam Lee – Old Wow


    13 The Voyage Of Apollo 8 – Blind Robert Ward – Fonotone Records, Frederick, Maryland [Disc 3]: Some Summer Day


    14 I’m A Rover – Ye Vagabond – EP


    15 La Iguana – The Chieftains Feat. Ry Cooder – San Patricio


    16 Castle Kellys – Damien O’Kane – Avenging & Bright


    17 The Bothy Lads – Ye Vagabonds – EP


    18 Wellerman – The Longest Johns – Between Wind And Water


    19 Help Me Raise Em – The Menhaden Chanteymen – Won’t You Help Me To Raise ‘Em


    20 Pretty Girls Of Brummagem – Jon Wilks – Up The Cut


    21 I Got Rhythm – Tim Edey – I Got Rhythm


    22 Now Westlin Winds – Ray Fisher – All Through The Year


    23 The Day Before The War/Like Me & You – Roy Bailey – All Through The Year


    24 Hard Times Of Old England – Filigree – Living By The Air


    25 Joyful Banner Blazing – Maria Dunn – Joyful Banner Blazing


    26 Dust, An Damhsa Dubh – Brian Finnegan – Hunger Of The Skin


    27 Homeword Bound – Mossy Christian – Come Nobles And Heroes


    28 Connachtman’s Rambles/The Cat In The Corner – Joe Burke and Charlie Lennon – The Bucks Of Oranmore


    29 From Dublin With Love – Maria Dunn – Joyful Banner Blazing


    30 My Baby Changed The Lock On Her Door – Hans Theesink – Baby Wants To Boogie


    31 The Dingle Angle – Brendan Power – Tradish



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