Stranger Songs
Tuesday December 27th, 2022 with Mike Regenstreif
Songs from Mike Regenstreif's top 10 folk-rooted and folk-branched albums of 2022
Songs from Mike Regenstreif's top 10 folk-rooted and folk-branched albums of 2022 is the theme for the final edition of Stranger Songs for 2022. Visit the Folk Roots/Folk Branches blog at https://frfb.blogspot.com/2022/12/top-10-for-2022.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 |
10. Amy Speace – Tuscon |
Cottonwood Amy Speace - Tuscon - Windbone |
If You Fall Amy Speace - Tuscon - Windbone |
9. Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne – Blues from Chicago to Paris: A Tribute to Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon |
Rock and Rolling This House Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne - Blues from Chicago to Paris: A Tribute to Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon - Stony Plain |
Stewball Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne - Blues from Chicago to Paris: A Tribute to Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon - Stony Plain |
8. James Keelaghan – Second-Hand |
La Cattiva Strada James Keelaghan - Second-Hand - Borealis |
Just a Letter James Keelaghan - Second-Hand - Borealis |
fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
7. Various Artists – Tribute to a Songpoet: Songs of Eric Andersen. We heard a dozen of the 42 tracks on the December 6th edition of Stranger Songs when the theme was Songs of Eric Andersen – and you can to listen to that show at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/58558.html |
Thirsty Boots (performed by Bob Dylan) Various Artists - Tribute to a Songpoet: Songs of Eric Andersen - Y&T Music |
Hills of Tuscany (performed by Janis Ian) Various Artists - Tribute to a Songpoet: Songs of Eric Andersen - Y&T Music |
6. Loudon Wainwright III – Lifetime Achievement |
One Wish Loudon Wainwright III - Lifetime Achievement - StorySound |
Lifetime Achievement Loudon Wainwright III - Lifetime Achievement - StorySound |
5. Happy Traum – There’s a Bright Side Somewhere |
Dry Bones Happy Traum - There's a Bright Side Somewhere - Lark's Nest Music |
Love Song to a Girl in an Old Photograph Happy Traum - There's a Bright Side Somewhere - Lark's Nest Music |
4. John McCutcheon – Leap! |
Third Way John McCutcheon - Leap! - Appalsongs |
Everyday John McCutcheon - Leap! - Appalsongs |
3. Mountain City Four – Mountain City Four. We heard eight of the songs from the Mountain City Four CD on the September 27th edition of Stranger Songs when the theme was Songs of the Mountain City Four and Kate & Anna McGarrigle – and you can to listen to that show at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/57707.html |
Erev Shel Shoshanim Mountain City Four - Mountain City Four - Omnivore |
Mean Old Frisco Mountain City Four - Mountain City Four - Omnivore |
2. Eliza Gilkyson – Songs from the River Wind. We heard most of the Songs from the River Wind on the April 12th edition of Stranger Songs when Eliza Gilkyson was my guest – and you can to listen to that show at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/55847.html |
Bristlecone Pine Eliza Gilkyson - Songs from the River Wind - Howlin' Dog |
Don’t Stop Lovin’ Me Eliza Gilkyson - Songs from the River Wind - Howlin' Dog |
1. Lenka Lichtenberg – Thieves of Dreams/Zloději snů. I talked extensively about this album with Lenka on the July 30th edition of Canadian Spaces – and you can to listen to that show at this link. https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/129/57073.html |
Studený soumrak byl, můj milý/It was a cold dusk, my love Lenka Lichtenberg - Thieves of Dreams/Zloději snů - Six Degrees |
Chtěla jsem tě prokliít, hořká zemi/I wanted to curse you, bitter land Lenka Lichtenberg - Thieves of Dreams/Zloději snů - Six Degrees |
fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
Great choices. Great show. Thanks for a year of great shows.
4:18 PM, December 27th, 2022