Stranger Songs
Tuesday December 28th, 2021 with Mike Regenstreif
Mike Regenstreif's Top 10 folk-rooted and folk-branched albums of 2021
Mike Regenstreif's Top 10 folk-rooted and folk-branched albums of 2021 is the theme for the final edition of Stranger Songs for 2021. Visit the Folk Roots/Folk Branches log at https://frfb.blogspot.com/2021/12/top-10-for-2021.html to see the annotated and illustrated list.
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy 
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| #10 -- Blues/Ballads/Cowboy Songs by Peter Keane. |
| Clay Pigeons Peter Keane - Blues/Ballads/Cowboy Songs - Peter Keane 
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| Cool Water Peter Keane - Blues/Ballads/Cowboy Songs - Peter Keane
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| #9 -- Let’s Get Happy Together by Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny. |
| I Go for That Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny - Let’s Get Happy Together - Stony Plain |
| Some Swet Day Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny - Let’s Get Happy Together - Stony Plain |
| Swing You Sinners Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny - Let’s Get Happy Together - Stony Plain |
| #8 -- Pay Day by Hans Theessink & Big Daddy Wilson. |
| Everybody Ought to Treat a Stranger Right Hans Theessink & Big Daddy Wilson - Pay Day - Blue Groove
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| I Got Plenty Hans Theessink & Big Daddy Wilson - Pay Day - Blue Groove
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| Old Man Trouble Hans Theessink & Big Daddy Wilson - Pay Day - Blue Groove
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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| #7 -- One Night Lonely by Mary Chapin Carpenter. |
| I am a Town Mary Chapin Carpenter - One Night Lonely - Lambent Light |
| Farther Along and Further In Mary Chapin Carpenter - One Night Lonely - Lambent Light |
| #6 -- Joyful Banner Blazing by Maria Dunn. |
| Secondhand Skates Maria Dunn - Joyful Banner Blazing - Distant Whisper
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| Joyful Banner Blazing Maria Dunn - Joyful Banner Blazing - Distant Whisper
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| #5 -- Hourglass by Murray McLauchlan. Murray introduced us to most of the songs on the album when he was the guest on the July 27 edition of Stranger Songs. You can stream that show at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/52841.html |
| Hourglass Murray McLauchlan - Hourglass - True North
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| Wishes Murray McLauchlan - Hourglass - True North
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| # 4 -- On Solid Ground by Reggie Harris. |
| Hello In There Reggie Harris - On Solid Ground - Reggie Harris Music |
| High Over the Hudson Reggie Harris - On Solid Ground - Reggie Harris Music |
| # 3 -- Archives – Volume 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971) by Joni Mitchell. This 5-CD set includes a 1968 set recorded here in Ottawa at the legendary Le Hibou coffee house – which was featured in its entirety on the December 7 edition of Stranger Songs. You can stream that show at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/54429.html |
| Hunter Joni Mitchell - Archives – Volume 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971) - Rhino
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| Urge for Going Joni Mitchell - Archives – Volume 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971) - Rhino
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| #2 -- Song to a Refugee by Diana Jones. Diana spoke about the album and introduced five of its songs when she was the guest on the July 13 edition of Stranger Songs. You can stream that show at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/52675.html |
| Song to a Refugee Diana Jones - Song to a Refugee - Goldmine |
| We Believe You Diana Jones, Steve Earle, Richard Thompson, Peggy Seeger & Zahara Phillips - Song to a Refugee |
| #1 -- Outside Child by Allison Russell. |
| Montreal Allison Russell - Outside Child - Fantasy
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| Persephone Allison Russell - Outside Child - Fantasy
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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4:07 PM, December 28th, 2021