From the magazine "Garden & Gun." Really.
http://gardenandgun.com/article/james-mcmurtry
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Playlists?
These past couple of Sundays, I've been unable to copy and paste my playlists onto this blog, and I truly don't feel like typing them all over again.
Please go to www.whus.org, click on DJs, and then click on my name (Susan Forbes Hansen). My playlists are posted there at the end of each show. Thanks for your interest!
Please go to www.whus.org, click on DJs, and then click on my name (Susan Forbes Hansen). My playlists are posted there at the end of each show. Thanks for your interest!
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Those last festivals of the season
Sat Aug 28: Music at The Red Fire Farm Tomato Festival, Granby MA
www.redfirefarm.com/news/tomatofestival.html
Fri Sept 3 – Sun Sept 5: Rhythm and Roots Festival, Ninigret State Park, Charlestown RI http://www.rhythmandroots.com/
Fri Sept 10 - Sun Sept 12: CT Folk Festival & Green Expo, Edgerton Park, New Haven http://www.ctfolk.com/
Sat & Sun Sept 25 & 26: Working Waterfront Festival, New Bedford MA http://www.workingwaterfrontfestival.org/
Sun Sept 26: Many Hands CD-release fest, Northampton MA
http://sparetherock.com/wordpress/?page_id=403
Sun Sept 26: Black Sea Roma Festival, Central Park SummerStage, NYC www.worldmusicinstitute.org/event.php?id=1041
www.redfirefarm.com/news/tomatofestival.html
Fri Sept 3 – Sun Sept 5: Rhythm and Roots Festival, Ninigret State Park, Charlestown RI http://www.rhythmandroots.com/
Fri Sept 10 - Sun Sept 12: CT Folk Festival & Green Expo, Edgerton Park, New Haven http://www.ctfolk.com/
Sat & Sun Sept 25 & 26: Working Waterfront Festival, New Bedford MA http://www.workingwaterfrontfestival.org/
Sun Sept 26: Many Hands CD-release fest, Northampton MA
http://sparetherock.com/wordpress/?page_id=403
Sun Sept 26: Black Sea Roma Festival, Central Park SummerStage, NYC www.worldmusicinstitute.org/event.php?id=1041
Sunday, August 15, 2010
8/15/10 Playlist
Playlist, The Sunday Night Folk Festival, August 15, 2010
1. Shelby Lynne: Home Sweet Home (Tears, Lies, and Alibis), Everso http://www.shelbylynne.com/
2. The Low Anthem: Home I'll Never Be (Oh My God, Charlie Darwin), Nonesuch http://www.nonesuch.com/
3. Emily Kurn: Way Back Home (I'm Just Like You), self http://www.emilykurnmusic.com/
4. Jimmy LaFave: Going Home (Favorites 1992 - 2001), Music Road http://www.musicroadrecords.com/
5. Hot Club of Cowtown: Georgia (Wishful Thinking), Gold Strike http://www.hotclubofcowtown.com/
6. Emily Kurn: I'm Just Like You (I'm Just Like You), self http://www.emilykurnmusic.com/
7. Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer: Gentle Arms of Eden (Drum Hat Buddha), Signature Sounds http://www.signaturesounds.com/
8. Jackson Browne, David Lindley et al: The Next Voice You Hear (Love Is Strange), Inside http://www.insiderecordings.com/
9. The Lovell Sisters: Take One Moment (Time to Grow), self http://www.lovellsisters.com/
It's Rose Maddox's birth anniversary:
10. Dark As A Dungeon (This Is Rose Maddox), Arhoolie http://www.arhoolie.com/
11. Turn Your Radio On (Beautiful Bouquet), Arhoolie
12. Dream of The Miner's Child (This Is Rose Maddox)
13. Farther Along (Beautiful Bouquet)
It's also Mike Seeger's birth anniversary:
14. The Wreck of the Tennessee Gravy Train (Solo - Old Time Country Music), Rounder http://www.rounder.com/
15. Hank Bradley with Mike: The Mayor Is A Good Old Boy (Third Annual Farewell Reunion), Rounder
16. We're Up Against It Now (Southern Banjo Sounds), Smithsonian Folkways http://www.folkways.si.edu/
17. Freight Train (True Vine), Smithsonian Folkways
18. Susan Werner: Our Father (Live at Passim), self http://www.susanwerner.com/
19. Dan Tyminski et al: The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn (Transatlantic Sessions 4, Volume 2), Whirlie http://www.whirlierecords.co.uk/
20. Friction Farm: Birmingham (Every Mile Is A Memory), self http://www.frictionfarm.com/
21. Tony Lucca: Vienna (Rendezvous with The Angels), self http://www.tonylucca.com/
22. Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women: California's Burning (Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women), Yep Roc http://www.yeproc.com/
23. The Red Stick Ramblers: Belle (Bring It On Down), Memphis International http://www.memphisinternationalrecords.com/
24. Uncle Earl: Sugar Babe (She Waits for Night), Rounder
25. Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys: Never Another Chance (Bon Reve), Rounder
All from Mike Seeger's "Third Annual Farewell Reunion," Rounder:
26. with Tim O'Brien: Leaving Tennessee
27. with Jean Ritchie: Deep Shady Grove
28. with Peggy Seeger: Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender
29. with Pete Seeger: 900 Miles
30. with Michael Doucet & Marc Savoy: Savoy Family Waltz
31. Carrie Newcomer: Do No Harm (Before & After), Rounder
32. Hot Club Sandwich: New Orleans (And If Only), self http://www.hotclubsandwich.com/
33. Mary MacGowan: One Mississippi (Morning Glory), self http://www.morningglorythecd.com/
34. Angelo M: Every Kind of Blues (Steelwork), self http://www.angelom.com/
35. Lucinda Williams: The Ballad of Lucy Jordan (Twistable Turnable Man), Sugar Hill
36. Eliza Gilkyson et al: Peace Call (Land of Milk and Honey), Red House http://www.redhouserecords.com/
1. Shelby Lynne: Home Sweet Home (Tears, Lies, and Alibis), Everso http://www.shelbylynne.com/
2. The Low Anthem: Home I'll Never Be (Oh My God, Charlie Darwin), Nonesuch http://www.nonesuch.com/
3. Emily Kurn: Way Back Home (I'm Just Like You), self http://www.emilykurnmusic.com/
4. Jimmy LaFave: Going Home (Favorites 1992 - 2001), Music Road http://www.musicroadrecords.com/
5. Hot Club of Cowtown: Georgia (Wishful Thinking), Gold Strike http://www.hotclubofcowtown.com/
6. Emily Kurn: I'm Just Like You (I'm Just Like You), self http://www.emilykurnmusic.com/
7. Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer: Gentle Arms of Eden (Drum Hat Buddha), Signature Sounds http://www.signaturesounds.com/
8. Jackson Browne, David Lindley et al: The Next Voice You Hear (Love Is Strange), Inside http://www.insiderecordings.com/
9. The Lovell Sisters: Take One Moment (Time to Grow), self http://www.lovellsisters.com/
It's Rose Maddox's birth anniversary:
10. Dark As A Dungeon (This Is Rose Maddox), Arhoolie http://www.arhoolie.com/
11. Turn Your Radio On (Beautiful Bouquet), Arhoolie
12. Dream of The Miner's Child (This Is Rose Maddox)
13. Farther Along (Beautiful Bouquet)
It's also Mike Seeger's birth anniversary:
14. The Wreck of the Tennessee Gravy Train (Solo - Old Time Country Music), Rounder http://www.rounder.com/
15. Hank Bradley with Mike: The Mayor Is A Good Old Boy (Third Annual Farewell Reunion), Rounder
16. We're Up Against It Now (Southern Banjo Sounds), Smithsonian Folkways http://www.folkways.si.edu/
17. Freight Train (True Vine), Smithsonian Folkways
18. Susan Werner: Our Father (Live at Passim), self http://www.susanwerner.com/
19. Dan Tyminski et al: The Boy Who Wouldn't Hoe Corn (Transatlantic Sessions 4, Volume 2), Whirlie http://www.whirlierecords.co.uk/
20. Friction Farm: Birmingham (Every Mile Is A Memory), self http://www.frictionfarm.com/
21. Tony Lucca: Vienna (Rendezvous with The Angels), self http://www.tonylucca.com/
22. Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women: California's Burning (Dave Alvin and The Guilty Women), Yep Roc http://www.yeproc.com/
23. The Red Stick Ramblers: Belle (Bring It On Down), Memphis International http://www.memphisinternationalrecords.com/
24. Uncle Earl: Sugar Babe (She Waits for Night), Rounder
25. Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys: Never Another Chance (Bon Reve), Rounder
All from Mike Seeger's "Third Annual Farewell Reunion," Rounder:
26. with Tim O'Brien: Leaving Tennessee
27. with Jean Ritchie: Deep Shady Grove
28. with Peggy Seeger: Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender
29. with Pete Seeger: 900 Miles
30. with Michael Doucet & Marc Savoy: Savoy Family Waltz
31. Carrie Newcomer: Do No Harm (Before & After), Rounder
32. Hot Club Sandwich: New Orleans (And If Only), self http://www.hotclubsandwich.com/
33. Mary MacGowan: One Mississippi (Morning Glory), self http://www.morningglorythecd.com/
34. Angelo M: Every Kind of Blues (Steelwork), self http://www.angelom.com/
35. Lucinda Williams: The Ballad of Lucy Jordan (Twistable Turnable Man), Sugar Hill
36. Eliza Gilkyson et al: Peace Call (Land of Milk and Honey), Red House http://www.redhouserecords.com/
Sunday, August 8, 2010
8/8/10 Playlist
1.K.C. Clifford: Songbird (Orchid), self http://www.kcclifford.com/
2.Will Kimbrough: Wings (Wings), Daphne http://www.willkimbrough.com/
3. Lori Lieberman: New York Mining Disaster 1941 (Gun Metal Sky), self http://www.lorilieberman.com/
4. Matt Harlan: Skinny Trees of Mississippi (Tips & Compliments), self http://www.mattharlan.com/
5. Terri Hendrix: The Berlin Wall (Cry Till You Laugh), Wilory http://www.terrihendrix.com/
6. Dana Cooper: Orphan Army (The Conjurer), self http://www.danacoopermusic.com/
7. Jill King: Mark on Me (Rain on Fire), self http://www.jillking.com/
8. Wayne Hancock: Driving My Young Life Away (Viper of Melody), Bloodshot
9. Kat Eggleston: Careless (Speak), self http://www.kateggleston.com/
10. Fred Eaglesmith: Shallow (Cha Cha Cha), Lonesome Day http://www.fredeaglesmith.com/
11. Nancy K. Dillon: Last Town on The Line (Roses Guide to Time Travel), self http://www.nancykdillon.com/
12. David Dodson: Roundhouse Bar (Goldenrod), self
13. Charlie King & Karen Brandow: You Can’t Buy Me (Higher Ground), Vaguely Reminiscent http://www.charlieking.org/
14. Steve Smith, Chris Sanders & Hard Road: Kindness of Strangers (Signs along The Road), self
Similar-sounding songs:
15. Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder: Brand New Strings (Brand New Strings), Skaggs Family Records
16. John Cowan Band: Carla’s Got A New Tattoo (New Tattoo), Pinecastle
Prop 8 was overturned!
17. Anne Feeney: Defenders of Marriage (If I Can’t Dance), self http://www.annefeeney.com/
18.Eric Schwartz: Hattie and Mattie (That’s How It’s Gonna Be), self http://www.ericschwartz.com/
19. Wishing Chair: Outlaw Wedding (Underdog), self http://www.wishingchair.com/
20. Jody Kessler: The Ballad of Chris and Pat (No Solid Ground), In the Moment
Reminiscent of other marriage-laws being overturned:
21. Roy Zimmerman: Summer of Loving (Real American), Metaphor http://www.royzimmerman.com/
22. Nanci Griffith: The Loving Kind (The Loving Kind), Rounder http://www.rounder.com/
A couple of days ago a small bird, somehow trespassing in my house, startled me; it took me several minutes to figure out how to get it outside:
23. Railroad Earth: Bird in A House (Bird in A House), Sugar Hill
The House of Reps failed to pass a bill offering support to 9/11 first responders and relief workers who have chronic illnesses directly attributable to their efforts – see The Daily Show’s 8/4 show, “I Give Up:”
24. Deborah Liv Johnson: The Final Ride (The Good and Bad of It), Mojave Sun
25. Tom Paxton: The Bravest (Live at Huntingdon Hall), self http://www.tompaxton.com/
The Dreaded Folk Calendar over selections from the Rosewood Chamber Ensemble’s “Songs and Dances of Old New England,” Rosewood www.barbarahopkins.com/Rosewood.htm
Connecticut holds its primaries on Tuesday:
26. Butch Hancock: That Great Election Day (War and Peace), Two Roads Records
27. Ellen Bukstel: They Lost My Vote (Daddy’s Little Girl), self http://www.ellenbukstel.com/
28. Roy Zimmerman: I Approve This Message (Thanks for The Support), Metaphor http://www.royzimmerman.com/
29. The Byrds: I Wanna Grow Up to Be A Politician (There Is A Season), Sony / Legacy
New:
30. Tin Bird Choir: I Want My Truck Back (Barn Rock), self http://www.tinbirdchoir.com/
31. Pete Seeger, Dar Williams, et al: Solartopia (Tomorrow’s Children), Appleseed http://www.appleseedmusic.com/
32. Skip Soder: Amsterdam (Hippie Uprising), self http://www.hippieuprising.com/
33. Katie Geddes: My Heaven (We Are Each Other’s Angels), Katydid http://www.katiegeddes.com/
34. Eliza Gilkyson et al: Peace Call (Land of Milk and Honey), Red House http://www.redhouserecords.com/
2.Will Kimbrough: Wings (Wings), Daphne http://www.willkimbrough.com/
3. Lori Lieberman: New York Mining Disaster 1941 (Gun Metal Sky), self http://www.lorilieberman.com/
4. Matt Harlan: Skinny Trees of Mississippi (Tips & Compliments), self http://www.mattharlan.com/
5. Terri Hendrix: The Berlin Wall (Cry Till You Laugh), Wilory http://www.terrihendrix.com/
6. Dana Cooper: Orphan Army (The Conjurer), self http://www.danacoopermusic.com/
7. Jill King: Mark on Me (Rain on Fire), self http://www.jillking.com/
8. Wayne Hancock: Driving My Young Life Away (Viper of Melody), Bloodshot
9. Kat Eggleston: Careless (Speak), self http://www.kateggleston.com/
10. Fred Eaglesmith: Shallow (Cha Cha Cha), Lonesome Day http://www.fredeaglesmith.com/
11. Nancy K. Dillon: Last Town on The Line (Roses Guide to Time Travel), self http://www.nancykdillon.com/
12. David Dodson: Roundhouse Bar (Goldenrod), self
13. Charlie King & Karen Brandow: You Can’t Buy Me (Higher Ground), Vaguely Reminiscent http://www.charlieking.org/
14. Steve Smith, Chris Sanders & Hard Road: Kindness of Strangers (Signs along The Road), self
Similar-sounding songs:
15. Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder: Brand New Strings (Brand New Strings), Skaggs Family Records
16. John Cowan Band: Carla’s Got A New Tattoo (New Tattoo), Pinecastle
Prop 8 was overturned!
17. Anne Feeney: Defenders of Marriage (If I Can’t Dance), self http://www.annefeeney.com/
18.Eric Schwartz: Hattie and Mattie (That’s How It’s Gonna Be), self http://www.ericschwartz.com/
19. Wishing Chair: Outlaw Wedding (Underdog), self http://www.wishingchair.com/
20. Jody Kessler: The Ballad of Chris and Pat (No Solid Ground), In the Moment
Reminiscent of other marriage-laws being overturned:
21. Roy Zimmerman: Summer of Loving (Real American), Metaphor http://www.royzimmerman.com/
22. Nanci Griffith: The Loving Kind (The Loving Kind), Rounder http://www.rounder.com/
A couple of days ago a small bird, somehow trespassing in my house, startled me; it took me several minutes to figure out how to get it outside:
23. Railroad Earth: Bird in A House (Bird in A House), Sugar Hill
The House of Reps failed to pass a bill offering support to 9/11 first responders and relief workers who have chronic illnesses directly attributable to their efforts – see The Daily Show’s 8/4 show, “I Give Up:”
24. Deborah Liv Johnson: The Final Ride (The Good and Bad of It), Mojave Sun
25. Tom Paxton: The Bravest (Live at Huntingdon Hall), self http://www.tompaxton.com/
The Dreaded Folk Calendar over selections from the Rosewood Chamber Ensemble’s “Songs and Dances of Old New England,” Rosewood www.barbarahopkins.com/Rosewood.htm
Connecticut holds its primaries on Tuesday:
26. Butch Hancock: That Great Election Day (War and Peace), Two Roads Records
27. Ellen Bukstel: They Lost My Vote (Daddy’s Little Girl), self http://www.ellenbukstel.com/
28. Roy Zimmerman: I Approve This Message (Thanks for The Support), Metaphor http://www.royzimmerman.com/
29. The Byrds: I Wanna Grow Up to Be A Politician (There Is A Season), Sony / Legacy
New:
30. Tin Bird Choir: I Want My Truck Back (Barn Rock), self http://www.tinbirdchoir.com/
31. Pete Seeger, Dar Williams, et al: Solartopia (Tomorrow’s Children), Appleseed http://www.appleseedmusic.com/
32. Skip Soder: Amsterdam (Hippie Uprising), self http://www.hippieuprising.com/
33. Katie Geddes: My Heaven (We Are Each Other’s Angels), Katydid http://www.katiegeddes.com/
34. Eliza Gilkyson et al: Peace Call (Land of Milk and Honey), Red House http://www.redhouserecords.com/
Friday, August 6, 2010
Willie Nelson interview
He'll play Mountain Park in Holyoke on Sunday Aug. 8:
http://tinyurl.com/3adlbrl
http://tinyurl.com/3adlbrl
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