The theme for this edition of Stranger Songs is “A Tribute to The Everly Brothers.” The Everly Brothers – Phil, who died in 2014 at age 74, and Don, who died on August 21st at age 84 – were a highly influential duo whose music encompassed rock ‘n’ roll, country and folk music. All the songs on this show were recorded, at one time or another, by The Everly Brothers.
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fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
This Little Girl of Mine The Everly Brothers - Cadence Classics: Their 20 Greatest Hits - Rhino |
Bye Bye Love Madeleine Peyroux - The Blue Room - Decca |
Wake Up Little Susie Simon & Garfunkel - The Concert in Central Park - Warner Bros. |
Sleepless Nights Kate Brislin & Katy Moffatt - Sleepless Nights - Rounder |
All I Have to Do is Dream The Persuasions - Good News - Rounder |
Sweet Dreams The Everly Brothers - Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers on Warner Bros. 1960 to 1969 - Warner Archives |
Love Hurts Gram Parsons with Emmylou Harris - Grievous Angel - Reprise |
When Will I Be Loved Linda Ronstadt - Heart Like a Wheel - Capitol |
(‘Til) I Kissed You The Everly Brothers - Cadence Classics: Their 20 Greatest Hits - Rhino |
fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
Roving Gambler Andy Hedges - Cowboy Songster - Yellowhouse |
Down By the Willow Garden Ian & Sylvia - Ian & Sylvia - Vanguard |
Barbara Allen Tim Grimm & Carrie Newcomer - Names - Wind River |
Who’s Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet? Bille Joe + Norah - Foreverly - Reprise |
I’m Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail The Everly Brothers - Songs Our Daddy Taught us - Rhino |
Walk Right Back Nanci Griffith - Other Voices, Too (A Trip Back to Bountiful) - Elektra |
On the Wings of a Nightingale The Everly Brothers - EB 84 - Mercury |
Stories We Could Tell John Sebastian - Faithful Virtue: The Reprise Recordings - Rhino |
The Brand New Tennessee Waltz The Everly Brothers - Stories We Could Tell - RCA |
Bowling Green Jesse Winchester - Seem Like Only Yesterday: Live in Montreal 1976 - Real Gone Music |
So Sad Kate Brislin & Katy Moffatt - Sleepless Nights - Rounder |
Let It Be Me Roberta Flack - Chapter Two - Atlantic |
Brand New Heartache Gram Parsons with Emmylou Harris - Sleepless Nights - Reprise |
Bird Dog Doc Watson - Docabilly - Sugar Hill |
I’m Movin’ On The Everly Brothers - Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers on Warner Bros. 1960 to 1969 - Warner Archives |
Asleep The Everly Brothers - EB 84 - Mercury |
Good show, Mike. Lots of favourites on this list.
12:50 PM, September 7th, 2021