The theme for this edition of Stranger Songs is "When the Saints Go Marching In." All of the songs on this show refer, in one way or another, to saints. Some of the songs are about specific saints. Some refer to saints in generic terms, and some refer to places named for a saint.
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fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy ![]() |
When the Saints Go Marching In Bruce Springsteen & The Sessions Band - Live in Dublin - Columbia |
Saint Cecilia Darrell Scott - Jaroso - Full Light |
Farewell to Saint Delores Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer - Tanglewood Tree - Signature Sounds |
Saint Teresa of Avila Nanci Griffith - Blue Roses from the Moons - Elektra |
The Moon and St. Christopher Mary Chapin Carpenter - Sometimes Just the Sky - Lambent Light |
Litanie des Saints Dr. John with The Neville Brothers - Goin’ Back to New Orleans - Warner Bros. |
fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy ![]() |
Saints and Sinners David Francey - Torn Screen Door - Laker Music ![]() |
Song of Bernadette Jamie O'Reilly & Michael Smith - Songs of a Catholic Childhood - J. O’Reilly Productions ![]() |
Joan of Arc Jennifer Warnes & Leonard Cohen - Famous Blue Raincoat: The Songs of Leonard Cohen – 20th Anniversary Edition - Shout! Factory ![]() |
I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine Jessica Rhaye & The Ramshackle Parade - Just Like a Woman: Songs of Bob Dylan - Jessica Rhaye ![]() |
Saint Clare Jack Hardy - Noir - Great Divide |
St. Anthony with Broken Hands Katy Moffatt - Midnight Radio - True North |
Saint Francis Gretchen Peters - Hello Cruel World - Scarlet Letter |
St. Louis Blues Little Miss Higgins - Junction City - Little Miss Higgins ![]() |
St. Olav's Gate Tom Russell & The Norwegian Wind Ensemble - Aztec Jazz - Frontera |
Complainte pour Ste. Catherine Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Nonesuch ![]() |
On a Bus to St. Cloud Jimmy LaFave - Favorites 1992-2001 - Music Road |
St. John's Waltz Ken Tizzard & Amelia Curran - A Good Dog is Lost: A Collection of Ron Hynes Songs - Booth Street ![]() |
When the Saints Go Marching In Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers - Miss Smith to You! - Fat Note |
fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy ![]() |
At the end of this show, I mention that next week's theme will be "Kin Ya See That Sun." That theme has been tentatively rescheduled to August 13. Next week's theme will be Remembering Happy Traum (1938-2024). The August 6 theme will be Remembering Bernice Johnson Reagon (1942-2024).
12:13 AM, July 18th, 2024