Saturday Morning
Saturday February 1st, 2020 with Mike Regenstreif
Extended feature: A Tribute to Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
This week's show includes lots of great folk-rooted and folk-branched music. We remember David Olney (1948-2020) in the first half-hour. The extended feature is A Tribute to Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee. Visit the Folk Roots/Folk Branches blog at https://frfb.blogspot.com.
Hello Stranger (with Sam Gleaves) Eliza Meyer - Hello Stranger - Eliza Meyer |
In memory of David Olney (1948-2020). David died January 18 of an apparent heart attack while performing at a festival in Florida. He was 71. The next five songs were written by David. |
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning David Olney - Women Across the River - Strictly Music |
1917 (with Kate & Anna McGarrigle) Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris - Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions - Asylum |
Deeper Well The Wailin’ Jennys - The Wailin’ Jennys - The Wailin’ Jennys |
If My Eyes Were Blind Mimi Farina - Solo - Philo |
Women Across the River David Olney - Women Across the River - Strictly Music |
In memory of Bob Shane, the last of the original members of the Kingston Trio. Bob died January 26. He was 85. |
Scotch and Soda The Kingston Trio - The Kingston Trio - Capitol |
Song for a Winter's Night Stephen Mendel - Sing Me a Story - Stephen Mendel |
Heart Like a Wheel Miranda Mulholland - By Appointment or Chance - Roaring Girl |
Coyote Catherine MacLellan - Coyote - Catherine MacLellan |
Chincoteague Annette Wasilik - Love & Fire - Azalea City |
Picture Perfect SONiA disappear fear - Small House No Secrets Composer’s Cut - Disappear Records |
Thank You My Friend Don Bray - I Bless the Wounds - Don Bray |
Papa's on the Housetop Sneezy Waters - Sneezy Waters - Sneezy Waters |
Hemmingway's Songbird Lynne Hanson - Just Words - Lynne Hanson |
Night & Morning David Francey - The Broken Heart of Everything - Laker |
Extended Feature: A Tribute to Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee. Some of the next 16 songs were written by Sonny Terry and/or Brownie McGhee. All were from their repertoire. |
Tryin' to Win Peter, Paul & Mary - See What Tomorrow Brings - Warner Bros. |
Red River Blues John Jackson - Front Porch Blues - Alligator |
Custard Pie The Whiteley Brothers - Bluesology - Pyramid |
Rock Island Line Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Blues Masters, Vol. 5 - Storyville |
Careless Love Blues Happy Traum - Just for the Love of It - Lark's Nest Music |
Spread the News Around Andy Cohen - Road Be Kind - Earwig |
Stranger Here Odetta - Sometimes I Feel Like Cryin’ - RCA |
Confusion Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry Sing - Smithsonian Folkways |
Sportin' Life Blues Tim Williams - Evenings Among Friends - Cayuse |
Midnight Special Sweet Honey in the Rock - A Tribute: Live! Jazz at Lincoln - Appleseed |
Baby Please Don’t Go Back to New Orleans Guy Davis & Fabrizio Poggi - Sonny and Brownie's Last Train - M.C. |
No Worries on My Mind (with Chris Barber) Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - London, 1958 - Jasmine |
Trouble in Mind Penny Lang - Gather Honey - Borealis |
I’ve Been Living with the Blues Durham County Poets - Hand Me Down Blues - Durham County Poets |
Walk On Robert Jones & Matt Watroba - Common Chords - Common Chords Records |
That’s Why I’m Walking Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Back to New Orleans - Fantasy |
Napoleon Susan Werner - NOLA: Susan Werner Goes to New Orleans - Sleeve Dog |
Walking on a Mardi Gras Day Michael Doucet - Lâcher Prise - Compass |
God Will Lyle Lovett - Lyle Lovett - Curb/MCA |
The Fallow Way Judy Collins & Jonas Fjeld with Chatham County Line - Winter Stories - Wildflower/Cleopatra |
Storm Windows John Prine - Souvenirs - Oh Boy |
Moving On Leonard Cohen - Thanks for the Dance - Columbia/Legacy |
So Long, Marianne Perla Batalla - Bird on the Wire: The Songs of Leonard Cohen - Mechuda Music |
Pie & Whiskey Vance Gilbert - Good Good Man - Disismye Music |
Canadian Whiskey Tom Russell - Old Songs Yet to Sing - Frontera |
Chilly Winds Windborne - Recollections/Revolutions - Wand’ring Feet Records |
Galatia Leigh Cline - Galatia - Scimitar |
Fabulous show! Love it!
8:55 AM, February 1st, 2020