"Songs of Tom Paxton" is the theme for the first edition of Stranger Songs for 2023. Tom Paxton, who is now 85, has been one of the greatest folk-rooted singer-songwriters since the early-1960s.
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy 
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| Wish I had a Troubadour Tom Paxton - The Compleat Tom Paxton (Even Compleater) - Rhino Handmade |
| Can’t Help But Wonder Where I’m Bound Nanci Griffith - Other Voices/Other Rooms - Elektra |
| Leaving London Doc Watson - Portrait - Sugar Hill |
| Outward Bound Cindy Mangsen - Long Time Traveling - Compass Rose Music |
| Victoria Dines Alone Tom Paxton - Morning Again - Elektra |
| The Last Thing on My Mind Peter, Paul & Mary - See What Tomorrow Brings - Warner Bros. |
| (My) Ramblin' Boy Pete Seeger - We Shall Overcome: The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert, June 8, 1963 - Columbia |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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| Has Annie Been in Tonight Tom Paxton - Up & Up - Mountain Railroad |
| Annie's Going to Sing Her Song Bob Dylan - Another Self Portrait 1969-1971: The Bootleg Series Vol. 10 - Columbia/Legacy |
| When Annie Took Me Home Tom Paxton - New Songs for Old Friends - Reprise |
| Central Square Geoff Bartley - Blackbirds in the Pie - Geoff Bartley |
| The Hostage Judy Collins - True Stories and Other Dreams - Elektra |
| What If, No Matter Magpie - A Tiding - Longtail |
| When the Big Bad Books Go ‘Boo!’ Tom Paxton, Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer - All New - Community Music |
| Mother Anne Hills - The Things I Notice Now: Anne Hills sings the songs of Tom Paxton - Appleseed |
| Fare Thee Well, Cisco Tim Grimm - Thank You Tom Paxton - Vault |
| Did You Hear John Hurt? Dave Van Ronk - Somebody Else, Not Me - Philo |
| Bottle of Wine Tom Paxton & The DonJuans - Live - Pax |
| (Coming Through) And Loving You Josh White, Jr. - By Request - Silverwolf |
| Hold on to Me, Babe Kate Wolf - Looking Back at You - Rhino |
| Everytime Patrick Sky - Patrick Sky - Vanguard |
| Comedians and Angels Tom Paxton - Comedians and Angels - Appleseed |
| The Honor of Your Company Tom Paxton - Wearing the Time - Sugar Hill |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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| Although the broadcast date for this show is January 3rd, it is, or was, available for streaming on-demand several days before that. So, it’s possible you’re hearing the show on or before January 1st. On January 1st, from 7-10 pm (ET), the Greenwich Village Folk Festival is presenting a free, on-line concert celebrating Tom Paxton featuring Dan Boling; Tom Chapin; Judy Collins; The DonJuans; Cliff Eberhardt; Jackson Emmer; Eric Erickson; Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer; Tim Grimm; Janis Ian; Christine Lavin; Chris Lowe; Kathy Mattea; Amanda McBroom; John McCutcheon; Holly Near; Noel Paul Stookey & Peter Yarrow; Josh White, Jr.; and Tom Paxton – with Ron Olesko and me as the MCs. You can watch it live or afterward on-demand from ... https://greenwichvillagefolkfestival.org/listen-livea.php?95 |
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The theme for the January 10 edition of Stranger Songs will be "Remembering Ian Tyson."
11:54 AM, December 30th, 2022