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Thread #110008 Message #3053580
Posted By: Folkiedave
14-Dec-10 - 05:07 PM
Thread Name: Thank Goodness It's Folk - Radio
Subject: RE: Thank Goodness It's Folk - Radio
I missed one week due to being snowed in!! Sorry about that! And another apology for being late with this week's playlist, I was distracted by the birth of a granddaughter.
This week's programme has Graham Pratt talking about Sheffield Folk Chorale.
http://www.grahamandeileenpratt.co.uk/choir.html
The playlist is as follows:
Sharon Shannon/Music for a Found Harmonium/Sharon Shannon Danu/Apples in Winter/Frost is All Over/Seanchas Alistair Anderson/When the Frosts are Setting In/Steel Skies Coope Boyes and Simpson/Drive Cold Winter Away/Fire and Sleet and Candleleet Sheffield Folk Chorale/Lay Me Low No Easy Trade Sheffield Folk Chorale/Carollers from Hell/No Easy Trade Sheffield Folk Chorale/Three Kings Came/No Easy Trade Sheffield Folk Chorale/Hail Chime On/No Easy Trade Sheffield Folk Chorale/Grinder's Hardships/No Easy Trade
Interview
Kerfuffle/The Truth From Above/Lighten the Dark Wendy Weatherby/Riccarton Tollman's Daughter/A Shirt of Silk or Snow Kerfuffle/Branles/Lighten the Dark
Second Half
Niamh Ni Charra/Alegretto/From Both Sides Lunasa /Carolan's Welcome/The Story So Far Runrig/Tear Down These Walls/Searchlight Norma Waterson/Bright Shiny Morning/Bright Shiny Morning Eliza Carthy/Jack Frost/Holy Heathens And the Old Green Man Niamh Ni Charra/Johnny O' Leary's/From Both Sides English Folk Carols/Pentonville/English Villlage Carols English Folk Carols/Hark Hark/ English Villlage Carols English Folk Carols/Raise Christians Raise/English Villlage Carols Glenrock Carolers/While Shepherds Watch/Voices of Christmas
I covered Radio Derby's axing of its folk programme. Any listener wanting to join me in the protest can write to:
Simon Cornes, BBC Radio Derby. 56, St Helen's Street, Derby DE1 3HY.
And send Lester and Mike a Christmas card. The next song seemed appropriate.
Ian Campbell Folk Group/Peat Bog Soldiers/Voice to the People Roaring Jelly/Christmas in Australia/Nowt So Funny As Folk Spooky Men's Chorale/Vote the Bastards Out/Tooled Up
Life and Times/All in The Wintertime/Charivari Niamh Ni Charra/San Antonio/From Both Sides