The theme on this edition of Stranger Songs is The Banjo Special. All the songs and tunes on the show feature the banjo. The photo is Pete Seeger holding his banjo.
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy 
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| Rambling Hobo Doc Watson - Memories - Sugar Hill |
| Foolish You Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Tell My Sister: Kate & Anna McGarrigle - Nonesuch
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| Reverend Strut Michael Jerome Browne - Gettin’ Together - Borealis/Stony Plain
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| Gentle On My Mind John Hartford - Live from Mountain Stage - Blue Plate Music |
| Reuben The Be Good Tanyas - Chinatown - Nettwerk
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| Hills of Home Mary Gick - Six Tunes and a Song - Mary Gick
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| Going to the West Finest Kind - Lost in a Song - Fallen Angle
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| Little Birdie: A Reimagined Traditional Song Marc Nerenberg - Little Birdie: Birds, Beasts & Banjo Blues - Marc Nerenberg
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| Qu’Appelle The Dumptrucks - Selections - Laughing Cactus
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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| Monsieur Banjo Pete Seeger - American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 4 - Smithsonian Folkways |
| Dillard Chandler Last Forever with John Cohen - No Place Like Home/Last Forever - 2nd Story Sound |
| My Lucky Stars Arnie Naiman - My Lucky Stars - Merriweather
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| Springhill Robert Thomas & the sessionmen - The Way We Roll - Gas
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| Redwinged Blackbird Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer - Get Up and Do Right - Community Music
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| Put 'Em Down Blues Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five - The Hot Fives & Hot Sevens, Vol. III - Columbia |
| Eh La Bas Paul Barbarin with Danny Barker - Paul Barbarin and His New Orleans Jazz - Collectables |
| Berish Katz Breakdown Mark Rubin – Jew of Oklahoma - Dispatches: Songs from a World Gone Mad - Rubinchik
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| Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson - What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow - Nonesuch
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| Howdy Howdy Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - Woodland - Acony |
| Railroad Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn - Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn - Rounder |
| Train on the Island Pharis & Jason Romero - Tell ‘Em You Were Gold - Smithsonian Folkways
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| Laxy John Jayme Stone’s Lomax Project - Jayme Stone’s Lomax Project - Borealis
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| The Mountain Derroll Adams - Songs of the Banjoman - Wundertutte |
| Lose My Blues Suzy Thompson - Suzy Sings Siebel Volume One - Suzy Thompson
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| Banjo Girl Jenny Whiteley - The Original Jenny Whiteley - Black Hen Music
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| Plunkin' Rag Tony Trischka & Steve Martin - Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular - Rounder |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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2:05 PM, May 4th, 2025