Mike Regenstreif hosts this "At the Turning of the Year" edition of Saturday Morning. Hear songs for the old year, songs for the new year, and much more -- including a remembrance of Shirley Eikhard.
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| At the Turning of the Year Herdman, Hills & Mangsen - At the Turning of the Year - Hand & Heart Music |
| Famous Blue Raincoat Perla Batalla - Bird on the Wire: The Songs of Leonard Cohen - Mechuda Music 
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| Song of Bernadette Jamie O'Reilly & Michael Smith - Songs of a Catholic Childhood - J. O’Reilly Productions
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| Anthem Rachelle Garniez - Gone to Glory - StorySound
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| Leaving the Table Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker - Columbia
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| The Old Year Brendan Nolan - Where Do I Go from Here - Ould Segosha Music
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| The Turning Year: A New Year’s Toast Jennifer Cutting & Lisa Moscatiello - The Turning Year: Pandemic Sessions Unplugged - SunSign |
| New Year Tim Radford - Home from Home - Fallen Angle Music |
| New Years Tret Fure - Roses in November - Tomboy Girl |
| Brand New Year’s Day Steve Lundquist - Acting a Fool - Steve Lundquist 
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| My Eden Annie Capps - How Can I Say This? - Yellow Room
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| For What Was Gained (performed by Joyce Andersen) Various Artists - Tribute to a Songpoet: Songs of Eric Andersen - Y&T Music
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| The Mary Ellen Carter The Longest Johns - Smoke + Oakum - Decca
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| Clank Remembers Paul Mills - The Other Side of the Glass - Borealis
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| Five songs written by the late Shirley Eikhard. Shirley died at age 67 on December 15th following a three-year battle with cancer. |
| My Final Chapter Shirley Eikhard - On My Way to You - Shirley Eikhard
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| Something to Talk About Bonnie Raitt - Luck of the Draw - Capitol
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| Emily Remembers Shirley Eikhard - Going Home - Artisan Music
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| Good News Emmylou Harris - White Shoes - Reprise
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| On My Way to You Shirley Eikhard - On My Way to You - Shirley Eikhard
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| Hobo Girl Quartette - 20 Years of Quartette - Outside Music
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| Here's to You Rounders Fred Holstein - Fred Holstein: A Collection - Fred Holstein |
| I Remember Loving You Rosalie Sorrels - Travelin’ Lady Rides Again - Green Linnet |
| Walking Through Your Town in the Snow Utah Phillips & Mark Ross - Loafer's Glory - Red House |
| Hobo's Lullaby The Wainwright Sisters - Songs in the Dark - MapleMusic
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| The Greenwich Village Folk Festival is be presenting a free, on-line concert celebrating Tom Paxton on Sunday, January 1, 7-10 pm, featuring Dan Boling; Tom Chapin; Judy Collins; The Don Juans; Cliff Eberhardt; Jackson Emmer; Eric Erickson; Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer; Tim Grimm; Janis Ian; Christine Lavin; Chris Lowe; Kathy Mattea; Amanda McBroom; John McCutcheon; Holly Near; Noel Paul Stookey; Peter Yarrow; and Tom Paxton – and MCs Ron Olesko and Mike Regenstreif. You can watch it live or afterward on-demand from this link. https://greenwichvillagefolkfestival.org/
Songs of Tom Paxton is the theme for the January 3 edition of Stranger Songs on CKCU. You can stream the show by clicking "Listen Now" at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/58909.html |
| Home to Me (is Anywhere You Are) Tom Paxton - Comedians & Angels - Appleseed |
| Ramblin' Boy Dave Van Ronk - To All My Friends in Far-Flung Places - Gazell |
| The Last Thing On My Mind Ian & Sylvia - The Lost Tapes - Stony Plain
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| The Freedom of Forgiving Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer - All New - Community Music |
| What are You Doing New Year’s Eve The Persuasions - No Frills - Rounder |
| Steamboat Whistle Blues Chris Coole & John Showman - Much Further Out Than Inevitable: A Fiddle and Banjo Tribute to Some Music of John Hartford - Chris Coole
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| In Tall Buildings Sam Bush - Radio John: Songs of John Hartford - Smithsonian Folkways
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| My Rag John Hartford - Morning Bugle - Rounder |
| The Toasted Westerns – Jody Benjamin, Ann Downey & Sally Robinson – will be doing a Spirit of Rasputin’s concert at the Westboro Masonic Hall on Saturday, January 21. http://rasputins.org/ |
| Second Fiddle to an Old Guitar Toasted Westerns - Out to Lunch! - Moo Music
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| Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango is a project that adapts the testimonies of Canadian women who survived the Holocaust to song. The CD version by the Payadora Tango Ensemble and several vocalists is coming out in January and the first launch concert featuring the Payadora Tango Ensemble and vocalist Lenka Lichtenberg will be taking place here in Ottawa at the National Arts Centre Fourth Stage on Tuesday, January 24. https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/32483 |
| A Victim of Mengele (featuring Lenka Lichtenberg) Payadora Tango Ensemble - Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango - Six Degrees
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| Bitter Winter (featuring Lenka Lichtenberg & Marta Kosiorek) Payadora Tango Ensemble - Silent Tears: The Last Yiddish Tango - Six Degrees
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| Mournin' Blues Martin Grosswendt - Pay Day! - Martin Grosswendt |
| Geremia's Wobble Dakota Dave Hull - Under the North Star - Arabica |
| The Truth is on the Streets Paul Geremia - Self Portrait in Blues - Red House |
| Old Loves Shelley Posen - Old Loves - Well Done Music
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| So Many Wows Lucie Blue Tremblay - So Many Wows - Maggie & Shanti Musique
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| Ain't Life a Brook Ferron - Not a Still Life - Cherrywood Station
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| Please Come Home Mark Yan - Just as One - Mark Yan
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| Auld Lang Syne Kate Taylor featuring James Taylor - Beautiful Road - Front Door |
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This show was recorded on December 26, before Ian Tyson died on December 29. I'll have a full-program tribute to Ian on the January 10 edition of Stranger Songs.
11:02 PM, December 29th, 2022