Saturday Morning
Saturday October 12th, 2019 with Mike Regenstreif
Extended Feature: Remembering Bessie Smith
This week's show includes lots of great folk-rooted and folk-branched music and the extended feature is Remembering Bessie Smith. Visit the Folk Roots/Folk Branches blog at https://frfb.blogspot.com.
Turnagain Arm The Refugees - How Far It Goes - The Refugees |
Darlin’ Corey Marc Nerenberg - Delia’s Gone: Murder Ballads & Other Songs of Love & Death - Marc Nerenberg |
Caney Fork River Linda McRae - Going to the Well - 42 RPM |
Jump Up Ginger Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer - Wahoo! - Community Music |
Darcy Farrow Ian & Sylvia - The Lost Tapes - Stony Plain |
Grapes on the Vine Marty Morrissey - The Ancient Ground - Marty Morrissey |
When the First Leaves Fall Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen - A Sense of Place - Redwing |
Urge for Going Katherine Rondeau - Unfortunate Point of View - Katherine Rondeau |
Changes Disappear Fear - Get Your Phil - Disappear Records |
Lone Black Crow Sharon Goldman - Every Trip Around the Sun - Sharon Goldman |
October in the Railroad Earth Tom Russell - October in the Railroad Earth - Frontera |
Hey Marguerite Gathering Sparks - All That's Real - Borealis |
Emily Shelley Posen - Ontario Moon - Well Done Music |
Helen Katie Dahl - Wildwood - Leaky Boat |
Jane Christine Lavin - The Best of Christine Lavin - Christine Lavin |
Extended Feature: Remembering Bessie Smith (1894-1937). Versions of the next 15 songs were recorded by Bessie Smith between 1923 and 1937. |
Weeping Willow Blues Rory Block - A Woman’s Soul: A Tribute to Bessie Smith - Stony Plain |
Careless Love Penny Lang - Stone + Sand + Sea + Sky - Borealis |
Jazzbo Brown from Memphis Town Jim Kweskin & The Neo-Passé Jazz Band - Jump for Joy - Vanguard |
Do Your Duty Ann Rabson - In a Family Way - Emit Doog Music |
I'm Wild About That Thing Bessie Smith - Bessie Smith: The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection - Big3 |
I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle Vassar Clements & Maria Muldaur - Livin' with the Blues - Acoustic Disc |
Empty Bed Blues Judy Henske - The Elektra Albums - Ace |
You've Been a Good Old Wagon Dave Van Ronk - …and the tin pan bended, and the story ended… - Smithsonian Folkways |
Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl Gaye Adegbalola - Bitter Sweet Blues - Alligator |
Gimme a Pigfoot (and a Bottle of Beer) Bessie Smith - Bessie Smith: The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection - Big3 |
After You've Gone Martin Grosswendt & Susanne Salem-Schatz - New Songs, Old Hats - Martin Grosswendt & Susanne Salem-Schatz |
Black Mountain Blues Tom Rush - Tom Rush/Take a Little Walk with Me - BGO |
Rich Man Blues (Poor Man’s Blues) Odetta - Blues Everywhere I Go - M.C. |
Backwater Blues Memphis Slim - The Folkways Years 1959-1973 - Smithsonian Folkways |
On Revival Day Bessie Smith - Bessie Smith: The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection - Big3 |
The Durham County Poets perform tonight at the Black Sheep Inn in Wakefield. www.theblacksheepinn.com/ |
Hand Me Down Blues Durham County Poets - Hand Me Down Blues - Durham County Poets |
Ball & Chain and the Wreckers perform tonight at Irene’s. http://irenespub.ca/ |
Surrender Ball & Chain and the Wreckers - Surrender - Ball & Chain |
Sneezy Waters performs at Irene’s on Wednesday, October 23. http://irenespub.ca/ |
Bird of Paradise Sneezy Waters - A Letter Home - Sneezy Waters |
Rob Lutes performs Thursday, October 24 at the National Arts Centre Fourth Stage. https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/21896 |
Hardest Thing of All Rob Lutes - Walk in the Dark - Lucky Bear |
“Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story,” starring Ben Caplan, returns to the Babs Asper Theatre at the National Arts Centre from October 17-27. https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/21514 |
You’ve Arrived Ben Caplan - Old Stock - Rhyme and Reason |
Sing The Small Glories - Assiniboine & The Red - Red House |
Tom Traubert’s Blues (performed by The Wild Reeds) Various Artists - Come On Up to the House: Women Sing Waits - Dualtone |
So, Here's to You Bill Jones - Wonderful Fairy Tale - Brick Wall Music |
A Ti, Espanya Aviva Chernick - La Serena - Aviva Chernick |
Cucurrucucu Paloma Perla Batalla - Discoteca Batalla - Mechuda Music |
La Mujeres Alex Cuba - Sublime - Caracol |
Ontario Tune Set Allison Lupton - Words of Love - Allison Lupton Music |
Changes. Great Gene Clark tune. Great show. Thanks
7:35 AM, October 12th, 2019