The theme for this edition of Stranger Songs is "Garden Songs": songs relating to gardens or gardening in one way or another. Some of these songs are literal, some are metaphorical and some have no words at all.
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fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
Garden Song David Mallett - Parallel Lives - Flying Fish |
A Garden Sharon Goldman - Every Trip Around the Sun - Sharon Goldman |
Crows in the Garden Deborah Robins - Lone Journey - Zippety Whippet Music |
My Father’s Garden Kat Eggleston - Second Nature - Waterbug |
Winter Garden Claudia Russell & Bruce Kaplan - Lover’s Tree - Radio Rhythm |
The Garden Ruth Moody - The Garden - Red House |
The Garden Debi Smith - Deep Tracks - Degan Music |
The Garden of Birds and Flowers Oliver Schroer - Camino - Borealis |
Whose Garden Was This Tom Paxton - The Compleat Tom Paxton (Even Compleater) - Rhino Handmade |
Gardens Anne Hills - Points of View - Appleseed |
Every Seed Alice Di Micele - Every Seed We Plant - Alice Otter Music |
Garden of Dreams Irene Kelley - Pennsylvania Coal - Patio |
The Healing Garden Dave Clarke - The Healing Garden - Crossties |
Fork Garden Shelley Posen - Menorah: Songs from a Jewish Life - Well Done Music |
In Mayn Garten From Both Ends of the Earth - Klezmer - Arc |
Gardening Song Night Sun - Home - Night Sun |
Down in the Garden Fran Avni - Eretz - Tara Music |
In Your Garden Twenty Fecund Fruit Trees Frank London’s Klezmer Brass Allstars featuring Marjana Sadowska - Carnival Conspiracy - Piranha |
In My Garden Diana Braithwaite & Chris Whiteley - Morning Sun - Electro-Fi |
Royal Garden Blues Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges - Back to Back: Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Play the Blues - Verve |
The Bells of Ireland Rosalie Sorrels - Report from Grimes Creek - Green Linnet |
A Perfect Rose Mara Levine - Facets of Folk - Mara's Creations |
I Stole into a Garden Susan Crowe - The Door to the River - Corvus |
If I Had a Garden Brendan Nolan - Live at the Side Door - Ould Segosha |
Concertina Garden Medley Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen - Being There - Compass Rose |
Hi Mike: A fascinating collection of songs here, perfectly welcomed by a bright, shiny day. We gardeners can't wait to get out there, & there are shoots peeking through the snow already. Thanks!
3:53 PM, March 22nd, 2022