Wagonload Of Monkeys

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 292: 2 August 2020 - featuring songs about summer

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 2 August 2020 - featuring songs about summer.

The Sun Is Burning - Damien O'Kane
From the album: Summer Hill
Bristol Slaver (feat. Matt Clifford) - Show of Hand
Single
Blackbird - Sharon Shannon
From the album: The Galway Girl - The Best of Sharon Shannon

Songs about Summer
Summer in the City - The Flying Pickets
From the album: The Best of the Flying Pickets
Scorching Sun - Emily Portman
From the album: Hatchling
Summer's Come Again - Steve Ashley
From the album: This Little Game
Blooming Heather - Kate Rusby
From the album: Awkward Annie
Sweetest Summer Rain - Aine Furey
From the album: Celtic Angels
Summer Of My Dreams - Dolores Keane
From the album: Solid Ground

Recent Releases
No Place Like Tomorrow - Virginia Kettle
From the album: No Place Like Tomorrow
Barbara Allen - Shirley Collins
From the album: Heart's Ease
The Wilderness Yet - The Wilderness Yet
From the album: The Wilderness Yet

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Sunshine/Scottish Urbaine by Topette. From the album: C'est Le Pompon

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 291: 26 July 2020 - a fifth new misic special

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 26 July 2020 - an hour of recent releases

Sweet Greens and Blues - Shirley Collins
From the album: Heart's Ease
The Beauties Of Autumn - The Wilderness Yet
From the album: The Wilderness Yet
Song Of The Whale - The Wilderness Yet
From the album: The Wilderness Yet
Carry Me Home - Chris Elliott and Caitlin Jones
From the album: Carry Me Home
No Summer - Cinder Well
From the album: No Summer
The Cuckoo - Cinder Well
From the album: No Summer

Moochew - The Ciderhouse Rebellion
From the album: The Incider Sessions
The Selkie - Elle Osborne
From the album: If You See a Rook on its Own, it's a Crow
The Last Time (Live in Stirling) - Skerryvore
From the album: Live Across Scotland
Are You Listening - Saskia
From the album: Are You Listening
These Hours – Saskia
From the album: Are You Listening

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Highwayman's Rat by The Ciderhouse Rebellion. From the album: The Incider Sessions

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 290: 19 July 2020 - Irish tunes all the way

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 19 July 2020 - an hour of Irish and jigs and reels marking our Quiet Summer Pledge Drive. Please support the station by maing a pledge at wjffradio.org or by calling 845 482 4141.

Dennis Murphy's Reel/The Bag of Spuds/Macfarley's Reel - Patrick Street
From the album: All in Good Time
Junior Crehan's Favourite/Corney Is Coming – Planxty
From the album: Planxty
The Kesh Jig/Give Us a Drink of Water/The Flower of the Flock/Famous Ballymote - The Bothy Band
From the album: 1975 (The First Album)
The Bow Legged Tailor/The Galway Jig/April Fool/O'Lochlainn's - Mick Moloney & Eugene O'Donnell
From the album: Uncommon Bonds
The Salamanca/The Banshee/The Sailor's Bonnet - The Bothy Band
From the album: 1975 (The First Album)
Stolen Purse – Lúnasa
From the album: The Kinnitty Sessions

Conlon's Jig/Padraig O'Keefe's Head O' Cabbage/Boys Of Malin - De Dannan
From the album: The De Dannan Collection
Lark On The Strand - De Dannan
From the album: Hibernian Rhapsody
Kitty's Rambles/The Humours Of Ennistymon - L.A.P.D.
From the album: 70th Birthday Concert At Vicar St 2012
The Green Fields Of Woodford – Fullset
From the album: Notes After Dark
Sail Away Ladies/Walking in the Parlor – Mozaik
From the album: Changing Trains
The Luggites - The Jeremiahs
From the album: The Jeremiahs
Napoleon's 2.0 – Cúig
From the album: New Landscapes

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental Music The Week Before Eartster by Martin Simpson.  From the album: Cool & Unusual
Closing music The Glen Road To Carrick by Fullset. From the album: Notes After Dark.

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 289: 12 July 2020 - a fifth new music special

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 12 July 2020 - a fifth new music special, supporting artists who can't tour to promote their recent releases.

Bristol Slaver (feat. Matt Clifford) - Show of Hands
Single
The Fire - Rosie Eade
From the album: Folk Pixie
Friday I'm in Love - Kate Rusby
From the album: Hand Me Down
Home - Rainy Day Woman
From the album: Home
Budg & Snudg (feat. John Kirkpatrick) - Stick in the Wheel
From the album: Hold Fast
Hegemony - Chalk Horse Music
Single

As Soon As You Hear The Bell - Richard Thompson
From the EP: Bloody Noses
Kellswater - Julie Abbe
From the album: Numberless Dreams
A Hundred Miles Of Nothing - Charlie Dore
From the album: Like Animals
Roodulum - The Maniacs
From the album: The Maniacs
Ice Age - Alasdair Roberts
From the album: The Songs of My Boyhood
The Parting Glass - Daoiri Farrell
From the album: The Lockdown

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Lamaload/Bean Setting by Tom Kitching. From the album: Seasons of Change

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 288: 5 July 2020 - including songs about rain

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 5 July 2020 - including songs about rain.

When Summers Stood Still - Misshaped Pearls
From the album: Shivelight
Manic Monday - Kate Rusby
From the album: Hand Me Down
Break the Rules - Midnight Skyracer
From the album: Shadows on the Moon
City Beats - Hannah White & The Nordic Connections
Single

Songs about rain
Chasing Rainbows - Billy Bragg
From the album: Tooth & Nail
A Rainy Night In Soho - The Pogues
From the album: Rum Sodomy & the Lash
Before the Deluge - Moving Hearts
From the album: Moving Hearts
Hide! The Storm Is Coming – Heg And The Wolf Chorus
From the album: Raising The Fires
English Rain - Gary Fulton
From the album: Blood and Dust
Song - Gordon Tyrrall
A Distance From The Town

Recent releases
Nyack - Annie Dressner
From the album: Coffee at the Corner Bar
When The Breakers Go Back On Fulltime - Daoiri Farrell
Single: The Lockdown

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Rain On The Woodpile/Terminus by Leveret. From the album: Inventions

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 287: 28 June 2020 - a fourth new music special

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 28 June 2020 - a fourth new music special, supporting artists who can't tour to promote their recent releases.

Surprise View - Sam Carter
From the album: Home Waters
Borrow More - Kev Minney
From the album: Borrow More
In-Store Bakery - Tom Kitching
From the album: Seasons of Change
We Cry When People Leave - The Rich Hardcastle Band
From the album: Rudy’s Bar
Lily, Rosemary & The Jack Of Hearts - The Rolling Ramshackle Review
Single

The Path into Blue - Sean Taylor
From the album: Live in London
John Harrison's Hands - Brian McNeill
From the album: No Silence
Volcano - Ma Polaine's Great Decline
From the album: City of Love
I Remember You Paul Doran
From the album: 10 Days in Rome
For You - Fabian Holland
From the album: Under the Red Island Bakery
Shadow Of A Man - Johnny Steinberg
From the album: Shadowland

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music Coridinio by Sharon Shannon From the album: A Woman's Heart
Closing music Tom Tolley's Hornpipe/Pidge by Tom Kitching. From the album: Seasons of Change

Take a look at these offerings from singers and musicians sheltering in place, or in lockdown.
Folk On Foot Festivals 1 & 2
Skinner & Twitch Covideo Folk Club
Billy Bragg  (starts at 10m 30s)
Covers For Others
Greenpeace Glastonbury Festival
Sharon Shannon 
Christy Moore
Daoiri Farrell
Maz O’Connor
Steve Knightley
The Kinnaris Quintet
The Rolling Ramshackle Revue

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 286: 21 June 2020 - including songs about summer flowers

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 21 June 2020 - including songs about summer flowers.

Working from Home - Skinner and T'witch
From the album: The Lockdown Sessions
Roll the Chariot Along - Louis Killen, Stan Hugill & The X-Seamen's Institute
From the album: Sea Songs
John Kanaka - The Fisherman's Friends
From the album: A Treasury Of Shanties And Songs Of The Sea

Songs about summer flowers
The Lily & The Rose - Battlefield Band
From the album: Line Up
Rose Buds In June/Mrs Preston's Hornpipe - The Imagined Village
From the album: Empire & Love
The Bramble And The Rose - The Black Family
From the album: The Black Family
The Briar And The Rose - Fay Hield
From the album: Old Adam
Blooming Heather - Kate Rusby
From the album: Awkward Annie
Skippin' Barfit Through the Heather - The Furrow Collective
From the album: At Our Next Meeting

Recent releases
Old Molly Oxford - Tom Kitching
From the album: Seasons of Change
Two Minutes Silence - Brian McNeill
From the album: No Silence

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Navvy on the Line/The Rainy Day by The Bothy Band. From the album: 1975 (The First Album)

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 285: 14 June 2020 - including unaccompanied songs for the lonely lockdown

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 14 June 2020 - including unaccompanied singers for the lonely lockdown.

June Last Year - Kate Walsh
From the album: Light & Dark
Man, Friendship - Kitty Macfarlane
From the album: Namer of Clouds
Bha Mi'n Raoir san Taigh-òsta - Katie Macfarlane
From the EP: Ciùine Na Mara
Rose Of Allendale - Mary Black
From the album: Mary Black

(Almost entirely) Unaccompanied singers
The Banks Of The Bann - Sean Cannon
From the album: Erin The Green
The Fiddle and the Drum - June Tabor
From the album: Abyssinians
Kate of Ballinamore - Geordie Hanna
From the album: Voice of the People
The Bird In The Bush - Shirley Collins
From the album: The Sweet Primroses
Jinny Joe - Liam Weldon
From the album: Dark Horse On The Wind
Black Dog and Sheep Crook - Queen Caroline Hughes
From the album: I’m a Romany Rai
Tippin' It Up - Christy Moore
From the album: The Box Set 1964-2004: Pink
What Will We Do When We Have No Money? - Mary Delaney
From the album: From Puck to Appleby

Recent releases
Shanklin Chine (feat Sam Kelly) - Kirsty Merryn
From the album: Our Bright Night
Back Up To Zero - Adam Amos : Noel Rocks
From the album: Back Up To Zero

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Navvy On The Line by The Bothy Band. From the album: 1975.

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 284: 7 June 2020 - including songs about, and set in, the evening and the night

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 7 June 2020 - including songs about the evening and the night.

June Bug - Kate Walsh
From the album: Clocktower Park
Country Life - The Watersons
From the album: For Pence And Spicy Ale
Galway Girl - Sharon Shannon/Mundy
Single
I'm Walking To A Farm - Ivor Cutler
From the album: Dandruff

Songs about, and set in, the evening and the night
Friday Evening Blues - Ian Anderson
From the album: Almost The Country Blues - EPs & Extras 1966-1969
Night Lament - Kate Rusby
From the album: Life In A Paper Boat
This Night The Stars - Johnny Coppin
From the album: 30 Songs
Brambles - Serious Child
From the album: Time In The Trees
Nightjar - Emily Portman
From the album: Coracle
Cold Haily Rainy Night - The Imagined Village
From the album: The Imagined Village

Recent releases
Fetlar Lullaby - Jenna Reid
From the album: Songs From Jenna Reid
Mairead Nan Cuiread - Katie Macfarlane
Single
Malibu - Roseanne Reid
From the album: The September Tapes

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Breakdown/The Blanchland Races by The High Level Ranters. From the album: Northumberland Forever

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 283: 31 May 2020 - another whole hour of recent releases

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 31 May 2020 - a third new music special, supporting artists who can't tour to promote their new releases.

To Be With You Again - James J Turner
From the album: The Believer
It's A Beautiful World (Now You Are Here) - Paul Brady
Single
The King's Shilling - The Haar
From the album: The Haar
Willie Taylor - The Haar
From the album: The Haar
Great Circles - India Electric Co.
From the album: The Gap
Waliyan Da Raja - Yorkston/Thorne/Khan
From the album: Navarasa : Nine Emotions

Don't Be Nice to Me - Nick Lowe
Single
We Looked Away - Reg Meuross
From the album: RAW
Feed It - Matthews Southern Comfort
From the album: The New Mine
Working In The New Mine - Matthews Southern Comfort
From the album: The New Mine
Rain & Snow - The Auldeners
Single
Couldn't Wish More For You - Roseanne Reid
From the album: The September Tapes

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Portugal/Lithuania by Will Pound. From the album: A Day Will Come