Stranger Songs
Tuesday March 25th, 2025 with Mike Regenstreif
Part 1 - Songs of Laura Nyro; Part 2 - Bringing It All Back Home Revisited
The themes on this edition of Stranger Songs are Songs of Laura Nyro and Bringing It All Back Home Revisited.
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy 
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| Part 1 – Songs of Laura Nyro (1947-1997)
Laura Nyro – who died of ovarian cancer in 1997 at age 49 – was a singer-songwriter from New York City who made a number of fine albums and whose songs were also done by artists from a variety of genres of music. |
| Eli's Comin' Laura Nyro - Eli and the Thirteenth Confession - Columbia/Legacy |
| Stoney End Darol Anger & Emy Phelps - Music of Our People - Darol Anger & Emy Phelps |
| Stoned Soul Picnic Laura Love - Fourteen Days - Zoë |
| Wedding Bell Blues Laura Nyro - More Than a New Discovery - Columbia |
| And When I Die David Clayton-Thomas - In Concert: A Musical Biography - Justin Time
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| Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp Billy Childs, Esperanza Spalding & Wayne Shorter - Map to the Treasure: Reimagining Laura Nyro - Sony Masterworks |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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| Save the Country Laura Nyro - New York Tendaberry - Columbia/Legacy |
| Part 2 – Bringing It All Back Home Revisited
Bob Dylan’s Bringing It All Back Home was released 60 years ago this week on March 22, 1965. Even before Highway 61 Revisited, which came out later in 1965, Bringing It All Back Home marked Dylan’s first embrace of electric folk rock. The songs from Bringing It All Back Home are presented here in their original order featuring various artists. |
| Subterranean Homesick Blues Dave Van Ronk - To All My Friends in Far-Flung Places - Gazell |
| She Belongs to Me The Flatlanders - Treasure of Love - Rack ‘Em |
| Maggie's Farm Ian Hanchet - Dealin’ from the Bottom (of My Heart) - Ian Hanchet
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| Love Minus Zero/No Limit Eliza Gilkyson - A Nod to Bob - Red House |
| Outlaw Blues Queens of the Stone Age - Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan - Amnesty International |
| On the Road Again Ben Sidran - Dylan Different - Bonsai |
| Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band - Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan - Amnesty International |
| Mr. Tambourine Man Jimmy LaFave - Trail Three - Music Road |
| Gates of Eden Julie Felix - Starry Eyed and Laughing… Songs by Bob Dylan - Remarkable |
| It’s All Right, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding) The Duhks - The Village: A Celebration of the Music of Greenwich Village - 429
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| It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue Crowes Pasture - Edge of America - Crowes Pasture |
| An outtake from Bringing It All Back Home became the title song of an album released in 1965 by Joan Baez and one of her signature songs. |
| Farewell, Angelina Joan Baez - Farewell, Angelina - Vanguard |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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