Folk Music With Gene Shay
Sundays at 8:00 to 11:00PM

88.5 WXPN
Philadelphia

88.1 WXPH
Harrisburg

90.5 WKHS Worton/Baltimore

104.5
Lehigh Valley


>>> List For Week of June 6
, 2010

Features/Geusts:

Pat Wictor interview recorded in January, 2010 featuring Red Molly member Abby Gardner

Joshua Marcus---live-- with his songs about the tragedy and the dangers of cola mining and his hopes for environmental justice.

Getting Topical:

Steve Forbert's newest edition of his Oil Song Oil Song 2010

Terry McGrath's song about The young dude who got tasered at the Phillies Game after running across the field.

8 PM

Taj Mahal
Cakewalk Into Town
The Essential
Columbia
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Terri Hendrix
Hula Mary 4:32
Cry Till You Laugh Blues
Wilory
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Jenks "Tex" Carmen
Hillbilly Hula
Chippeha!
Revenent

3 songs--that qualify as current favorites of 142 Folk DJs. Richard Gillman, a folk DJ himself, compiles a monthly list of the most played folk albums--based on more than 14,000 songs that these DJs program for their radio shows---here are the top songs from the May, 2010 Folk-DJ poll:

Si Kahn
Otis Is Flying 3:14
Courage
Strictly Country
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Sally Spring
Boys In The Cornfield 2:59
Made Of Stars
sallyspring.com
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Crooked Still
The Golden Vanity 4:16
Some Strange Country
Signature Sounds

Steve Gillette
Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? 2:59
The Man
Compass Rose
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Ann Rabson
One Meatball 3:40
Music Makin' Mama
Alligator
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Kruno
Puttin' On The Ritz 2:10
Gypsy Jazz Guitar
Gypsy Jazz

Roy Zimmerman
Buddy Can You Spare A Trillion Dollars? 2:52
Real American
Metaphor

Nuala Kennedy
Little Bird 5:15
Tune In
Compass
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David Olney
Red Tail Hawk 3:47
Dutchman's Curve
davidolney.com
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Le Vent Du Nord
Mamzelle Kennedy
Le Part de Feu
Borealis

DocTerry & Friends
Down At The Ballpark 2:44
Singledocterry @comcast.net
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Rick Didia And Aireene Espiritu
Lucky Little Star 3:00
Ten Ton Feather
tentonfeather.com
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Ellis Paul
Rose Tattoo 4:34
The Day After Everything Changed
Black Wolf
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Richard Drueding With Jim O'Conner
Iowa Summer 3:26
Subterranean
rdrueding@msn.com

9 PM
Live Interview: Joshua Marcus- from WXPN's World Cafe Studio

Steve Forbert
The Oil Song 2010 (an update)
steveforbert.com

Craig Bickhardt
On God's Green Earth 3:27
No Road Back- A Retrospective
Stone Barn

10 PM

Pat Wictor (Recorded Interview- 1/17/10)

Vance Gilbert
Then King of Rome
Edgewise
Philo

Tom Rush
Fall Into The Night 3:57
What I Know
Appleseed
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Peter Rowan
No Woman, No Cry 7:19
Reggae Around the World
Putumayo

11 PM ( end show)

Production:
Jessica Mandik, Producer
Eric Schuman. Audio Mix


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