Folk Music on the Radio

Subject: RE: BS: FOLK MUSIC ON THE RADIO
From: Jeep man
Date: 17 May 01 - 04:43 PM

WNCW, SPINDALE, NC. 88.7 FM JEEP

Subject: RE: BS: FOLK MUSIC ON THE RADIO
From: GUEST,Dancing Mom
Date: 17 May 01 - 03:40 PM

Thank you! This is a good resource. I love "Sound and Spirit" and "Thistle and Shamrock" on WCVE in Richmond.S.

Subject: RE: BS: FOLK MUSIC ON THE RADIO
From: Jim Dixon
Date: 17 May 01 - 03:09 PM

Here are the folk music programs I've found in North America. I do a lot of searching the Internet for specific songs, and I often find the titles of those songs posted on radio station playlists. Lately I've been saving the URL whenever I run across a new station. Of course, if a show doesn't post its playlist, I'm not likely to run across it.

KCRW, Santa Monica, CA, several programs - playlists
KEOS, Bryan, TX, "Hickory Wind" - playlists
KEOS, Bryan, TX, Judith Gennett - playlists
KFAI, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN, several programs - playlists
KFJM, Grand Forks, ND, "Northern Lights" - playlists
KLCC, Eugene, OR, "Saturday Café" - playlists
KSCU, Santa Clara, CA, "Topsoil" - playlists
Minnesota Public Radio "A Prairie Home Companion" - playlists
Minnesota Public Radio, "The Morning Show" - playlists
National Public Radio, "Beale Street Caravan" - no playlists
National Public Radio, "The Thistle & Shamrock" - no playlists
North Dakota Public Radio, "Water From Another Time" - playlists
WBRS, Waltham, MA, "The Black Jack Davy Show" - playlists
WDET-FM, Detroit, MI, "Folks Like Us" - playlists
WFCR, Amherst, MA, "Valley Folk" - playlists
WFDU, Teaneck, NJ, "The Front Porch" - playlists
WFUV, New York, NY, Vin Scelsa's "Idiot's Delight" - playlists
WGBH, Boston, MA, "Sound & Spirit" - playlists
Wisconsin Public Radio, "Simply Folk" - playlists
WKAR, East Lansing, MI, "The Folk Tradition" - playlists

Subject: RE: BS: FOLK MUSIC ON THE RADIO
From: Jim Krause
Date: 17 May 01 - 02:58 PM

Yeah, John KANU has a folk/Celtic/bluegrass radio show every Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM Central Time (US). Show is hosted by Bob McWilliams
Jim

Subject: FOLK MUSIC ON THE RADIO
From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull
Date: 17 May 01 - 02:39 PM

here are the shows ive found

BBC RADIO2 WED 8PM Mike Harding
BBC CLEVLAND MON 9PM The Folk Show
BBC CUMBRIA SUN 9PM Northern Folk
BBC LINCOLNSHIRE MON 7PM Folkwaves
BBC MERSEYSIDE THU 6PM Folkscene
BBC NEWCASTLE SUN 9PM Northern Folk

does anyone know of any others? john

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