Wagonload Of Monkeys

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 404: 25 September 2022 - featuring more folk music against fascism

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for Radio Catskill, for 25 September 2022 - featuring more folk music against fascism.

Poem set to music
Moonlit Apples - Johnny Coppin
From the album: 30 Songs
Forever Young - Beth Orton
From the album: Weather Alive
Performers at this year’s FolkEast Festival
Hornpipes - Stumpy Oak
Not generally available
My Feet Won't Walk Anymore – Reema
From the EP: Rooftops & Riversides

Folk Against Fascism
Four Loom Weaver - Ian King
From the album: Folk Against Facism
Safe House - John Tams
From the album: Folk Against Facism
Call & The Answer - Kris Drever
From the album: Folk Against Facism
Colony - Damien Dempsey
From the album: Folk Against Facism
Under One Sky - John McCusker
From the album: Folk Against Facism

Recent releases
Natural Disaster - Laura Mulcahy
Single
Lady Finella - Iona Fyfe
From the album: Sense of the Place

Theme musicThe Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music Lament For King George V by Paul Anderson. From the album: Beauties Of The North
Closing music Softly Good Tummas/Shropshire Lass by Belshazzar's Feast. From the album: Folk Against Fascism

More details of Beth Orton's US tour

Details of the FolkEast Festival

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 403: 18 September 2022 - featuring folk music against fascism

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for Radio Catskill, for 18 September 2022 - featuring folk music against fascism.

Hopping Down In Kent - The Albion Dance Band
From the album: The Prospect Before Us
Bands at this year’s FolkEast Festival: False Lights
Henry Martin - False Lights
From the album: Harmonograph
Skewball - False Lights
From the album: Salvor
Poems set to music
Hwome (William Barnes) – Ninebarrow
From the album: The Waters And The Wild

Folk Against Fascism
Spitfires - Chris Wood
From the album: Folk Against Fascism
Standing In Line - June Tabor
From the album: Folk Against Fascism
Anna Mae - Roy Bailey
From the album: Folk Against Fascism
Pink Triangle - Christy Moore
From the album: Folk Against Fascism
Nobody Knew She Was There - The Unthanks
From the album: Folk Against Fascism

Recent releases
The Peewit – The Siskin Quartet
From the album: Flight Paths
Our Captain Calls - Nick Hart
From the album: Nick Hart Sings Ten English Folk Songs

Theme musicThe Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Edges/Thin Waltz by Andy Cutting. From the album: Folk Against Fascism

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 402: 11 September 2022 - featuring a compilation of female Irish singers

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for Radio Catskill, for 11 September 2022 - featuring another compilation of female Irish singers.

Poems set to music
Autumn (I Love The Fitful Gust) - Gordon Tyrrall
From the album: A Distance From The Town
Autumn (The Thislesdown's Flying) - Gordon Tyrrall
From the album: A Distance From The Town
Remembering Mick Moloney
There’s a Typical Tipperary Over Here - Mick Moloney
From the album: If It Wasn't for the Irish and the Jews
The Bay Of Biscay - Mick Moloney & Eugene O'Donnell
From the album: Uncommon Bonds
The Pitmen Poets - Jez Lowe
From the album: The Ballad Beyond

A Woman’s Heart 2
Bungee Jumpers - Sharon Shannon
From the album: A Woman's Heart 2
Sailing By - Sinead Lohan
From the album: A Woman's Heart 2
Three Babies - Mary Black
From the album: A Woman's Heart 2
Solid Ground - Dolores Keane
From the album: A Woman's Heart 2
I Can't Make You Love Me - Mary Coughlan
From the album: A Woman's Heart 2
Western Highway - Maura O'Connel
From the album: A Woman's Heart 2

Recent releases
Black John - Angeline Morrison
From the album: The Sorrow Songs
Go, Move, Shift - Siobhan Miller
From the album: Bloom

Theme musicThe Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Whirl-Y-Reel 2 by Afro Celt Sound System. From the album: Sound Magic, Vol. 1

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 401: 4 September 2022 - featuring the best selling Irish folk abum ever

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for Radio Catskill, for 4 September 2022 - featuring the best selling Irish folk abum ever.

Last Day Of Summer - Kirsty MacColl
From the album: Titanic Days
Poem set to music
Crossing The Bar - False Lights
From the album: Salvor
Cover story
Time - Tom Waits
From the album: Rain Dogs
Time Time Time - Jackie Oates
From the album: Gracious Wings

A Woman's Heart
Only A Woman's Heart - Eleanor McEvoy & Mary Black
From the album: A Woman's Heart 1
Caledonia - Dolores Keane
From the album: A Woman's Heart 1
Wall Of Tears - Frances Black
From the album: A Woman's Heart 1
Sonny - Mary Black
From the album: A Woman's Heart 1
Living In These Troubled Times - Maura O'Connell
From the album: A Woman's Heart 1
Coridinio - Sharon Shannon
From the album: A Woman's Heart 1

Recent releases
Unknown African Boy - Angeline Morrison
From the album: The Sorrow Songs
The Old News - The Unthanks
From the album: Sorrows Away

Theme musicThe Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Martin Wynne's/The Longford Tinker by The Bothy Band. From the album: 1975 (The First Album)

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 400: 28 August 2022 - Our Four Hundredth Show!

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for Radio Catskill, for 28 August 2022 - marking four hundred editions of the show with some favourite music from over the years.

The Teetotaler/St. Anne's - De Danann
From the album: Star Spangled Molly
First Girl I Loved - Incredible String Band
From the album: The 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion
Tam Lin - Fairport Convention
From the album: Liege And Lief
Pleasant Month of May - Lisa Knapp
From the album: Till April is Dead
Ordinary Man - Christy Moore
From the album: Christy Moore

Richmond Cotillion - Martin Simpson
From the album: Murmurs
The Creggan White Hare - Daoirí Farrell
From the album: The First Turn
Arthur O'Bradley - The Full English
From the album: The Full English
Between the Wars - Billy Bragg
From the album: Must I Paint You A Picture?
Wild Hog in the Woods - The Furrow Collective
From the album: Wild Hog in the Woods
Roots - Show Of Hands
From the album: Witness

Theme musicThe Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Echo by Talisk. From the album: Abyss

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for Radio Catskill, for 28 August 2022 - marking four hundred editions of the show with some favourite music from over the years.

The Teetotaler/St. Anne's - De Danann
From the album: Star Spangled Molly
First Girl I Loved - Incredible String Band
From the album: The 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion
Tam Lin - Fairport Convention
From the album: Liege And Lief
Pleasant Month of May - Lisa Knapp
From the album: Till April is Dead
Ordinary Man - Christy Moore
From the album: Christy Moore

Richmond Cotillion - Martin Simpson
From the album: Murmurs
The Creggan White Hare - Daoirí Farrell
From the album: The First Turn
Arthur O'Bradley - The Full English
From the album: The Full English
Between the Wars - Billy Bragg
From the album: Must I Paint You A Picture?
Wild Hog in the Woods - The Furrow Collective
From the album: Wild Hog in the Woods
Roots - Show Of Hands
From the album: Witness

Theme musicThe Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Echo by Talisk. From the album: Abyss

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 399: 21 August 2022 - including songs about Dublin, Ireland's capital city

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice on Radio Catskill, for 21 August 2022 - iincluding songs about Dublin, Ireland's capital city.

Skippin' Barfit Through the Heather - The Furrow Collective
From the album: At Our Next Meeting
Poetry set to music
In My Craft or Sullen Art - Robin Williamson
From the album: The Seed-At-Zero
She Is Like the Swallow - Karan Casey
From the album: Songlines
Karan Casey gigs in our area
Oakham Poachers - John Kirkpatrick & Sue Harris
From the album: Shreds & Patches

Songs from, and about, Dublin
Molly Malone - The Dubliners
From the album: 50 Years
The Dublin Jack Of All Trades - The Woods Band
From the album: Music From The Four Corners Of Hell
Along the Rocky Road to Dublin - Mick Moloney
From the album: If It Wasn't for the Irish and the Jews
The Rocky Road to Dublin (Live) - The Dubliners
From the album: Originals
Biddy Mulligan - Frank Harte & Dónal Lunny
From the album: And Listen to My Song
Jinny Joe - Liam Weldon
From the album: Dark Horse On The Wind

Recent releases
Fair Winds – Fara
From the album: Energy Islands
Paradise Cement Works - The Often Herd
From the album: Where The Big Lamp Shines
Lament To The Moon - Jackie Oates
From the album: Gracious Wings

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Closing music The Flags Of Dublin/Ger Quigley's/Fred's Favourite by Four Winds. From the album: Four Winds

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 398: 14 August 2022 - including songs about Belfast, capital city of Northern Ireland

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF/Radio Catskill, for 14 August 2022 - including songs about Belfast, capital city of Northern Ireland.

All on a Summers Evening - Karine Polwart
From the album: A Pocket Of Wind Resistance
The Titanic - Andy Irvine with Rens Van Der Zalm & The Parachilna Parrots
From the album: Old Dog Long Road

Songs about Belfast
Belfast Titanic Shipyard Men - Paul Cardy
From the album: Paul Cardy's Belfast
The Shipyard Slips - Karan Casey & John Doyle
From the album: Exiles Return
Belfast Mountains - Magpie Lane
From the album: Three Quarter Time
The Belfast Lass - Ciarán O'Kane
From the album: Round & Round
You Rambling Boys of Pleasure – Planxty
From the album: Between the Jigs and the Reels: A Retrospective
Joe McDonnell - The Wolfe Tones
From the album: Rebels and Heroes
The Lord Mayor and his Coachman - Maurice Leyden

Recent releases
La Llorona - Jackie Oates and Megan Henwood
From the album: Gracious Wings
Sprig Of Thyme - Bella Hardy
From the album: Love Songs

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Closing music Belfast by Brian Finnegan. The Ravishing Genius of Bones

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 397: 7 August 2022 - including songs about Cardiff, capital city of Wales

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF/Radio Catskill, for 7 August 2022 - including songs about songs about Cardiff, capital city of Wales.

Summer in the City - The Flying Pickets
From the album: The Best of the Flying Pickets
Quiet Joys - The Imagined Village
From the album: The Electric Muse Revisited
Mother's Little Helper - Rolling Stones
From the album: Aftermath
Mother's Little Helper - Mary Coughlan
From the album: Uncertain Pleasures

Songs about Cardiff
Cardiff Bus Song - Aaron
Single
Cardiff Bay - Martyn Joseph
From the album: Evolved
Maerdy: Last Pit in the Rhondda - Dave Burns
From the album: Last Pit in the Rhondda
Aberfan - Phil James
From the album: A Time and a Place
Remembering Aberfan - Amy Goddard
Single

Recent releases
Cúmha i Ndiaidh Aisling Shéanta - Lawrah Mulkahey
You Tube only
The Navigator's Bride - Bella Hardy
From the album: Love Songs

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Closing music Dundee Hornpipe/Poppyleaf Hornpipe by Richard Thompson. From the album: Strict Tempo!

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 396: 31 July 2022 - including songs about disease and death (and nurses)

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF/Radio Catskill, for 31 July 2022 - including songs about disease and death (and nurses)

The Midsummer Carol - The Devil's Interval
From the album: Blood & Honey
The Sun Is Burning - Christy Moore
From the album: The Iron Behind The Velvet
Poems set to music - Thomas Hardy
To Louisa In The Lane - Joe Harvey And The Hardy Perennials
From the EP: Any Little Old Song
Great Things - Joe Harvey And The Hardy Perennials
From the EP: Any Little Old Song

Songs about disease and death (and nurses)
The Trooper Cut Down In His Prime - Laura Smyth & Ted Kemp
From the EP: The Charcoal Black and the Bonny Grey
Angel in a Blue Dress - Reg Meuross
From the album: Faraway People
My Name Is Death – The Incredible String Band
From the album: The 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion
Death and the Maiden Retold – Tunng
From the album: The Imagined Village
All My Friends Are Dead Now - Patrik Fitzgerald
From the album: Grubby Stories
Roses Of Eyam – Roy Bailey
From the album: Past Masters

Recent releases
The Ballygawley Barndance - Andy Martyn
From the album: Will We Give It a Go?
The Brown Girl - Angeline Morrison
From the album: The Brown Girl and Other Folk Song
There You Are - Heidi Talbot
From the album: Sing It For a Lifetime

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Closing music Under the Waterbed/Under the Army Blanket - English Country Blues Band. From the album: Unruly

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 395: 24 July 2022 - a special Summer Fun Drive Irish jigs and reels edition

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF/Radio Catskill, for 24 July 2022 - a special Summer Fun Drive Irish jigs and reels edition.

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The Luggites - The Jeremiahs
From the album: The Jeremiahs
The Bow Legged Tailor/The Galway Jig/ April Fool/ O'Lochlainn's - Mick Moloney & Eugene O'Donnell
From the album: Uncommon Bonds
Blackbird - Sharon Shannon
The Galway Girl: The Best of Sharon Shannon

Mist In The Morning – Fullset
From the album: Notes After Dark
The Tar Road to Slig/Paddy Clancy's - The Bothy Band
From the album: 1975 (The First Album)
Stolen Purse – Lúnasa
From the album: The Kinnitty Sessions
Merrily Kissed The Quaker – Planxty
From the album: Planxty

The Green Fields Of Woodford – Fullset
From the album: Notes After Dark
Dennis Murphy's Reel/The Bag of Spuds/Macfarley's Reel - Patrick Street
From the album: All in Good Time
Lark On The Strand - De Dannan
From the album: Hibernian Rhapsody
The Excelsior/The Mason's Apron - Sean Maguire
From the album: The Best of Sean Maguire

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Closing music The Ballivanich Reel/The Boy In The Boat/The Stone Of Destiny by Lúnasa. From the album: Sé