The theme on this edition of Stranger Songs is The Art of the Long Song, Volume 3.
Pictured: Ramblin' Jack Elliott & Mike Regenstreif (2010).
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
| The Art of the Long Song, Volume 3
While most songs are in the 2-to-5-minute range, the songs on this show range from more than 6 minutes to more than 10 minutes in length. The previous Art of the Long Songs editions of Stranger Songs shows are available for streaming on demand. The Art of the Long Song - March 29, 2022 - https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/55701.html The Art of the Long Song, Volume 2 - March 22, 2024 - https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/595/64251.html |
| South Coast Ramblin' Jack Elliott - South Coast - Red House |
| Gulf Winds Joan Baez - Gulf Winds - A&M |
| The Petals Al Grierson - The Petals - Folkin' Eh |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy |
| So Long, Marianne Perla Batalla - Bird on the Wire: The Songs of Leonard Cohen - Mechuda Music |
| Come Away Suite Noel Paul Stookey - State of the Heart - Neworld |
| Come and I Will Sing You Maz O'Connor - Love It is a Killing Thing - Restless Head |
| Harris and the Mare John Gorka - unentitled - Red House |
| Song of the Candle Stan Rogers - Turnaround - Fogarty's Cove/Borealis |
| Night Drive Garnet Rogers - Night Drive - Snow Goose Songs |
| The Three Little Bops Shorty Rogers & Stan Freberg - You Shorty, Me Tarzan - Giant Steps |
| MacArthur Park Richard Harris - A Tramp Shining - MCA |

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Interesting topic! Good of you to not include the pickle song ;)
3:33 PM, April 28th, 2026