Wagonload Of Monkeys

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 259: 8 December 2019 - featuring double bass player John Parker

This is the playlist. for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 8 December - featuring the double bass player John Parker.

Snow is on the Ground - Jeff Warner with Barbara Benn
From the album: Jolly Tinker
Sleep Tonight - Rory McLeod And The Familiar Strangers
From the album: The Glee And The Spark
The Parting Glass - Sarah McQuaid
From the album: When Two Lovers Meet
Bonny Woodhall - Niamh Parsons
From the album: In My Prime

Double bass player John Parker
Broke My Heart - Ward & Parker
From the album: One
True Lovers' Ferry - The Willows
Through The Wild
Time, You Old Gypsy Man - The Mechanicals Band
From the album: Miscellany #1
JCB – Nizlopi
From the album: Half These Songs Are About You
Blue Skies - Ward & Parker
From the album: One

Recent releases
Rhododendron/Foutou - Topette!!
From the album: Rhododendron
Bowerbird - Edd Donovan And The Wandering Moles
From the album: Making Mountains
A Christmas Caroll - Magpie Lane
From the album: The 25th

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: Jimmy Ward's by The Will Pound Band. From the EP: The New Tradition

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 258: 1 December 2019 - featuring covers of songs by Joni Mitchell

(I apologise: I posted the last pair of playlists in the wrong order, we're now back on track.)

This is the playlist. for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 1 December - featuring covers of songs by Joni Mitchell.

Milk and Honey - Sandy Denny
From the album: Sandy & Johnny
Ode - The Mechanicals Band
From the EP: Miscellany #1
Echo – Talisk
From the album: Abyss

Covers of Joni Mitchell songs
Chelsea Morning - Fairport Convention
From the album: Fairport Convention
Woodstock - Matthews' Southern Comfort
From the album: Later That Same Year
Shades of Scarlett Conquering - Christine Collister
From the album: Live
The Fiddle and the Drum - June Tabor
From the album: Abyssinians
Both Sides Now - Davy Graham
From the album: Large As Life and Twice As Natural

Recent Releases
Cladaich Loch Iù - Steven MacÌomhair
From the album: Cladaich Loch Iù/Shores Of Loch Ewe
Send My Soul - Lorraine Jordan
From the album: Send My Soul
Black Hair’d Lad - Rachel Hair & Ron Joppy
From the album: Sparks
Did You See? - Katy Rose Bennett
From the album: The Meantime

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: Looking at a Rainbow Through a Dirty Window by Rachel Hair & Ron Jappy. From the album: Sparks

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 257: 24 November 2019 - featuring finalists in the UK Americana awards

(Sorry! I put the playlists up in the wrong order. This is the right one for 24 November.)
This is the playlist. for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 24 November - featuring finalists at the UK Americana awards.

Last Leaves of Autumn - Beth Orton
From the album: Sugaring Season
The Hare's Lament - Ye Vagabonds
From the album: The Hare's Lament
The Hills of Granemore - Daoirí Farrell
From the album: A Lifetime of Happiness

UK Americana Awards Finalists
Amy - Roseanne Reid
Single
The Fire - Jamie Freeman
Single
Hear Your Voice - Danni Nicholls
From the album: The Melted Morning
Something for the Pain - She Drew The Gun
From the album: Revolution of Mind
Southern Wind - Dean Owens
From the album: Southern Wind

Recent Releases
The Inventor - Norman Mackay
From the album: The Inventor
American Dream - Tommy Sands
From the album: Fair Play To You All
Paddy And The Judge - Tommy Sands
From the album: Fair Play To You All

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: Missy of the Mhor by Norman Mackay. From the album: The Inventor

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 256: 17 November 2019 - featuring songs and tunes about cats

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 17 November - featuring songs and tunes about cats.

Autumn Tune – Equation
From the album: The Lucky Few
Stuck On Repeat
Davy Lowston - The Furrow Collective
From the album: Fathoms
The Dark-Eyed Gypsies - The Furrow Collective
From the album: Fathoms

Songs and tunes featuring cats
Jump At The Cats - King Creosote
From the album: KC Rules OK
The Cat In The Corner/John Naughton's Jig - Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill
From the album: The Lonesome Touch
The Dundee Cat - Hamish Imlach
From the album: Border Lands: The Best of Scottish Folk
The Neighbor's Cat - Leon Rosselson
From the album: Wo Sind Die Elefanten?
Peyrat's Cat - The Rheingans Sisters
From the album: Already Home
The Year Of The Cat - Al Stewart
From the album: The Year Of The Cat

Recent Releases
English Rain - Gary Fulton
From the album: Blood and Lust
Minoorne Labajalg - Don’t Feed The Peacocks
From the EP: Don’t Feed The Peacocks
Coldest Night Of The Year - Tobiah
From the album: Adventure

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: The Harvest Knot/The Healing Stone by Gatehouse. From the album: Heather Down the Moor

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 255: 10 November 2019 - featuring covers of Neil Young songs

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 10 November - featuring covers of Neil Young songs.

Autumn Lullaby - Bridget St John
From the album: Ask Me No Questions
Fly High - Bridget St John
From the album: Fly High
Thirteen Turns – Ninebarrow
From the album: The Waters and the Wild
Prickle-eye Bush – Ninebarrow
From the album: The Waters and the Wild
Ninebarrow Walking Holidays
Download two Ninebarrow band songs

Covers of Neil Young songs
Tell Me Why - Matthews' Southern Comfort
From the album: Later That Same Year
After The Gold Rush – Prelude
From the album: Dutch Courage
The Old Laughing Lady - Thea Gilmore
From the album: Loft Music
The Needle and the Damage Done – Laura Marling
Single
Lookin' for a Love – Idlewild
From the album: Make Another World
Razor Love – Rusties (featuring Mary Coughlan)
From the album: Wild Dogs

Recent Releases
The Gypsy Princess – Gatehouse
From the album: Heather Down the Moor
The Arboretum - Bill Jones
From the album: Wonderful Fairytale
Wonderful Fairytale - Bill Jones
From the album: Wonderful Fairytale

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: Kitty Got a Clinking Coming from the Fair by Gatehouse. From the album: Heather Down the Moor

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 254: 3 November 2019 - BBC Folk Music Awards special

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 3 November - featuring winners at this year's BBC Folk Music Awards.

I Burn But I Am Not Consumed - Karine Polwart
From the album: Laws Of Motion
The Foggy Dew - Ye Vagabonds
From the album: The Hare's Lament
These Are the Things - The Trials of Cato
From the album: Hide and Hair
Gloria - The Trials of Cato
From the album: Hide and Hair
Yama Ba - Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita
From the album: Soar
Listen to the Grass Grow - Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita
From the album: Soar

Let the Cards Fall - The Breath
From the album: Let the Cards Fall
Trip the Switch - The Breath
From the album: Let the Cards Fall
An Léimras/Harris Dance - Brighde Chaimbeul
From the album: The Reeling
Happiness Was Free - Wizz Jones
From the album: A Life On the Road 1964 - 2014
One Grain of Sand - Wizz Jones
From the album: Right Now
Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves – Dervish
From the album: Cambridge Folk Festival - Celebrating 50 Years

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: Swallows Trail by Dervish. From the album: Spirit

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 253: 27 October 2019 - a special Irish jigs and reels pledge drive show

This is the playlist for a special pledge drive edition of The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 27 October - an hour of Irish jigs and reels and other dance tunes. Thank you for your support.

Morning Nightcap (McLeod's Farewell/Morning Nightcap/The Malbay Shuffle) – Lúnasa
From the album: The Story So Far
Misadventures (Salmon Coloured Ticket/The Killavil Fancy/Siúin's Reel) – Goitse
From the album: Tall Tales & Misadventures
The Butterfly - The Bothy Band
From the album: 1975 (The First Album)

Echo Falls – Cúig
From the album: New Landscapes
Eddie Moloney's/Micho Ressell's (Mason's Apron) – Bua
From the album: Down the Green Fields
Forty Pound Jeans – Conla
From the album: River Waiting

Junior Crehan's Favourite/Corney Is Coming – Planxty
From the album: Planxty
Coleraine Jig/Derrane's/John Stenson's - De Danann
From the album: The De Danann Collection
The Green Fields Of Woodford – Fullset
From the album: Notes After Dark
First Class Bananas – Goitse
From the album: Inspired by Chance|

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music Walsh's Polkas by Patrick Street. From the album: All in Good Time

 

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 252: 20 October 2019 - featuring songs about Europe

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 20 October - featuring songs about Europe.

Autumn Childhood – Forest
From the album: The Full Circle
Pan European bands
The Pigfarm Suite - Mozaik
From the album: Changing Trains
Hamouda/Droneless - Topette!!
From the EP: Chez Michel

Songs about Europe
Lowlands Of Holland - Steeleye Span
From the album: The Lark In Morning: The Early Years
In Zurich - Christy Moore
From the album: The Box Set 1964-2004: Yellow
Norwegian Sea - Finn Paul
From the album: Wind & Stone
Going To Germany - Beverley Martyn
From the album: The Phoenix and the Turtle
Leaving For Spain - Steve Tilston & Jez Lowe
From the album: The Janus Game
The Wind Blows Over the Danube – Mozaik
From the album: Changing Trains

Recent Releases
The Busy Girl Buys Beauty - Billy Bragg
From the album: Best of Billy Bragg at the BBC, 1983-2019
Reasons Voyage - Kings Of The South Seas
From the album: Franklin

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: Sail Away Ladies/Walking in the Parlor by Mozaik. From the album: Changing Trains.

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 251: 13 October 2019 - featuring British Americana

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 13 October - featuring British Americana.

Beauties Of Autumn – Dervish
From the album: Spirit
Greetings To The New Brunette - Billy Bragg
From the album: Best of Billy Bragg at the BBC 1983-2019
I Ain't Got No Home - Billy Bragg
From the album: Best of Billy Bragg at the BBC, 1983-2019
Crow Coyote Buffalo – Mama
From the album: Crow Coyote Buffalo

British Americana
American Voice - Simon Stanley Ward
From the album: Simon Stanley Ward
Can't Outrun The Rain - The Nelson Brothers
From the album: The Nashville Sessions
She Never Blamed Him - Seth Lakeman
From the album: The Well Worn Path
Make the Right Noises - Show Of Hands
From the album: Battlefield Dance Floor
Shady Grove – Yola
From the album: Walk Through Fire
Lottery - Jade Bird
From the album: Jade Bird

Recent releases
Days Like These - Billy Bragg
From the album: Best of Billy Bragg at the BBC 1983-2019
Every Flame - Luke Jackson
From the album: Journals
Bees - Bird In The Belly
From the album: Neighbours And Sisters

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: The Dancer's Delight (Dave Collins' Jig/Luc's Jig/The Dancer's Delight) by TMSA Young Trad Tour 2018 Led By Luc McNally. From the album: TMSA Young Trad Tour 2018

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 250: 6 October 2019 - featuring a last choice of finalists at this year's BBC Folk Music Awards

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 6 October - featuring a final choice of finalists at this year's BBC Folk Music Awards.

When Autumn Came - Lauren Housley
From the album: Sweet Surrender
Sarah McQuaid plays in New York State
Walking Into White - Sarah McQuaid
From the album: Walking Into White
If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous - Sarah McQuaid
From the album: If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous
Check out Sarah McQuaid's upcoming tour in which she visits New York state.

Topic Treasures: Prodigal Son by Martin Simpson
Good Morning Mr Railroad Man - Martin Simpson
From the album: Prodigal Son
The Granemore Hare - Martin Simpson
From the album: Prodigal Son
Never Any Good - Martin Simpson
From the album: Prodigal Son

More finalists at this year’s BBC Folk Music Awards
Let the Cards Fall - The Breath
From the album: Let the Cards Fall
O-U-T Spells Out - Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening
From the album: Hollowbone
The Foggy Dew - Ye Vagabonds
From the album: The Hare's Lament

Recent Releases
Fire Under The Bridge (Fury/Fire Under The Bridge/What A Treat) - Pons Aelius
From the album: Fire Under The Bridge
The Rakish Young Fellow - Nick Hart
From the album: Nick Hart Sings Nine English Folk Songs

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: The Glen Where The Deer Is Imaginary (Taklamakan/The Glen Where The Deer Is Imaginary) by Pons Aelius. From the album: Fire Under The Bridge.