Good morning traditional music fans. Happy father's day to begin the show. Then a moment of reflection concerning Indian Residential Schools before finishing the show with mostly newer tracks.
We'll open the show with two sets of tunes in honour of Father's day. |
My old man Friends of Fiddlers Green - Road to Mandalay - Fallen Angle |
Dance to your daddy Colin Meloy - Colin Meloy sings Shirley Collins [EP] - Self |
My father had an acre of land (Bob & Jim) The Copper family - Come write me down: Early recordings of the Copper family of Rottingdean - Topic |
Father's day medley Cherish the ladies - At home - RCA Victor |
Come me little son Ewan McColl & Peggy Seeger - New Briton gazette - Sinetone |
Reverend Mr. Black The Kingston trio - Both sides of the Kingston trio, vol. 2 - SilverWolf |
Daddy fox Young Tradition - Young tradition - Transatlantic |
Dad's fantastic jig Dick Hensold - Big music for Northumbrian smallpipes - Ten Thousand Lakes |
Farmer's boy Ian Robb - From different angels - Fallen Angle |
When I first came to this land Pete Seeger - American favorite ballads - Smithsonian Folkways |
Like Ed did two weeks ago, I want to take a moment to consider the legacy of the residential school system in Canada and reflect on the horrible discovery of 215 more unmarked graves on May 27, 2021. |
Sound the pibroch Makem and Clancy - The Makem & Clancy concert - Blackbird |
Piobaireachd: Lament for the children Donald MacPherson - The master piper - Lismor |
Jack Dolan John Doyle - Wayward son - Compass |
Belt-driven Tom Kitching - Seasons of change - Talking Cat |
Wounded forest Ross Ainslie - Vana - Great White |
Berrigan's folly BeĆ²lach - All hands - Wendy MacIsaac Records |
Bailey's Calan - Kistvaen - Recordiau Sienco |
Thanks Colin! This might be the first time I've heard the big music on CKCU. And what a great selection, and by the great Donald MacPherson who has one of the sweetest crunluaths of all. All the best!
12:33 PM, June 20th, 2021