Wagonload Of Monkeys

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 308: 22 November 2020 - including thoughts about Fay Hield

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF/Radio Catskill, for 22 November 2020 - including thoughts about Fay Hield.

Late November - Sandy Denny
From the album: The North Star Grassman and The Ravens
The Frost Is All Over - Kate Rusby
From the album: The Frost Is All Over
If Wishes Were Horses - Kris Drever
From the album: If Wishes Were Horses
The Granite Gaze – Lankum
From the album: Between the Earth and Sky
He Came From the Sea - Emma Langford
From the album: Sowing Acorns

Thinking about Fay Hield
Bonny at Morn - The Witches Of Elswick
From the album: Out of Bed
Raggle Taggle Gypsy - Fay Hield
From the album: Old Adam
Man In The Moon - The Full English
From the album: The Full English
Hare Spell - Fay Hield
From the album: Wrackline

Recent releases
Ribbon Bow - Jacqui McShee & Kevin Dempsey
From the album: From There to Here
The Curragh of Kildare - Alasdair Roberts
From the album: Fretted and Indebted
Songs Of Praise - Forty Elephant Gang
From the album: Next Time Around

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Closing music Billy's by Shooglenifty. From the album: Acid Croft, Vol. 9

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 307: 15 November 2020 - including the October British & Irish folk music album chart

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF/Radio Catskill, for 15 November 2020 - including the October British & Irish folk music album chart.

Last Leaves of Autumn - Beth Orton
From the album: Sugaring Season
The Foggy Dew - Ye Vagabonds
From the album: The Hare's Lament
Mackerel - The Rheingans Sisters
From the album: Already Home

British & Irish Folk Music Album Chart – October 2020
7 More Than You Know - Kris Drever
From the album: Where the World Is Thin
4 Between a Breath and a Breath - Dyble Longdon
From the album: Between a Breath and a Breath
3 Shake It Off - Kate Rusby
From the album: Hand Me Down
2 This Place - Jamie Webster
From the album: We Get By
1 Song for Our Daughter - Laura Marling
From the album: Song For Our Daughter
19 The Dark Eyed Gypsy. – Lankum
From the album: The Livelong Day

Recent releases
The West Wind/Fred Finns/The Tinkers Stick - John Doyle & Mike McGoldrick
From the album: John Doyle & Mike McGoldrick
Emergency Lullaby (Wasting Time) - Merry Hell
From the album: Emergency Lullabies

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

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 306: 8 November 2020 - including songs about Galway

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 8 November 2020 - including songs about Galway.

Urge for Going - Luka Bloom
From the album: Keeper of the Flame
Hatchlings - Emily Portman
From the album: Hatchling
Two Ravens - Lisa Knapp
From the album: Hidden Seam
Swim To The Star - Peggy Seeger
Single

Songs from and about Galway
Galway Girl - Sharon Shannon/Mundy
Single
Galway Girl - Ed Sheeran
From the album: Divide
The Galway Shawl - Daoirí Farrell
From the album: A Lifetime of Happiness
Galway and Mayo - The Saw Doctors
From the album: 2525 Best of The Saw Doctors
Geraldine's Thinking of Galway - The Fureys
From the album: My Father's House
Galway Races – The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem
From the album: Isn't It Grand Boys

Recent releases
Boys Of The Lough/Trip To Birmingham - Michael Walsh
From the album: Quarehawk
The Photograph - The Rheingans Sisters
From the album: Receiver
And Sleeping - Sam Brookes
From the album: Black Feathers

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Humours Of Galway by De Dannan. From the album Bringing It All Back Home - The Influence of Irish Music

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 305: 1 November 2020 - including songs about places in Ireland

 

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 1 November 2020 - including songs about places in Ireland.

The Beauties Of Autumn - The Wilderness Yet
From the album: The Wilderness Yet
New York Girls – Bellowhead (above!)
From the album: Hedonism
Lark In The Clear Air - Cara Dillon
From the album: Cara Dillon

Songs about places in Ireland
Carrickfergus - Christy Moore
From the album: Live at The Point
West Coast Of Clare - L.A.P.D.
From the album: 70th Birthday Concert At Vicar St 2012
Avondale - Al O'Donnell
From the album: Ramble Away
My Lagan Love - Sean Cannon
From the album: The Roving Journeyman
Among The Wicklow Hills - Christy Moore
From the album: Ride On
Sweet Portadown - Daoirí Farrell
From the album: A Lifetime of Happiness

Recent releases
The Poolbeg Chimneys/The Ivy Leaf - Pat Walsh
From the album: Simply Whistle
Death is the New Sex – Tunng
From the album: Tunng Presents... Dead Club
The Spell – Nightsong
From the album: Peasants’ Revolt

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Macroom Lasses/The Rambler In Cork by Jackie Daly & Seamus Creagh. From the album: Folk Festival: A Celebration Of Music Recorded At The Sidmouth International Festival

Bellowhead online gig
Cara Dillon Live at Cooper Hall - First Gig
Cara Dillon Live at Cooper Hall - Second Gig

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 304: 25 October 2020 - including songs about Liverpool

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 25 October 2020 - including songs about Liverpool

October Song - Martin Simpson
From the album: Home Recordings
Hollow Point - Chris Wood
From the album: Lark Descending
The Herring Girl - Bella Hardy
From the album: Songs Lost and Stolen

Songs about Liverpool
Liverpool Lullaby - Rosie Hodgson
From the album: Somewhere North
Liverpool Lullaby - Ian Campbell Folk Group
From the album: The Times They Are a-Changin'
Liverpool Lou - Dominic Behan
From the album: A Better Class of Folk
Liverpool Blues - The Vipers
From the album: The Early Days
Leaving of Liverpool - Shane MacGowan
From the album: Son of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys
Whiskey on a Sunday - The Dubliners
From the album: The Best Of ...
Does This Train Stop On Merseyside? - Christy Moore
From the album: Listen

Recent releases
Canon - The Magpie Arc
From the EP: EP1
Budg & Snudg (featuring John Kirkpatrick) - Stick in the Wheel
From the album: Hold Fast
(I'm Not Your) Superman - Skinner and T'witch
Single

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Digital Watch by Tiger Moth. From the album: Mothballs Plus

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 303: 18 October 2020 - including songs about English towns

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 18 October 2020 - including songs about English towns

Autumn Leaves - The Magpie Arc
From the EP: EP1
Arrogance, Ignorance And Greed - Show Of Hands
From the album: Arrogance, Ignorance And Greed
Daisy - Karine Polwart
From the album: Daisy
One Cup of Tea Is Never Enough (But 2 Is 1 Too Many!) - John Shuttleworth
From the album: The A1111 ... And Other Ones!

Songs about English Towns
Yarmouth Town – Bellowhead
From the album: Hedonism
Scarborough Fair - The Imagined Village
From the album: Empire & Love
Worcester City - Eliza Carthy
From the album: Anglicana
The Rose of York - The Dovetail Trio
From the album: Wing of Evening
Dirty Old Town - Ewan MacColl
From the album: Black and White - The Definitive Collection

Recent releases
The Plants - Jenny Sturgeon
From the album: The Living Mountain
Where Does It Hurt? - Katy Rose Bennett
From the album: Where Does It Hurt?

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Clan Ranald/J.B.'s Reel/Paddy Mac's Reel/Kitty Sheain's by Altan. From the album: Runaway Sunday

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 302: 11 October 2020 - including covers of Leonard Cohen songs

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 11 October 2020 - including covers of Leonard Cohen songs.

The Birds Are Leaving - Boo Hewerdine
From the album: Thanksgiving
Fiddler's Green - John Conolly & Pete Sumner
From the album: Trawlertown - The Singing of the Fishing
One in a Million – Chris Wood
From the album: The Lark Descending

British and Irish more-or-less folkish covers of Leonard Cohen songs
Bird On A Wire - Fairport Convention
From the album: Heyday
First We Take Manhattan - Show Of Hands
From the album: Battlefield Dance Floor
Who By Fire - Barb Jungr
From the album: Hard Rain (The Songs of Bob Dylan & Leonard Cohen)
Tonight Will Be Fine - Teddy Thompson
From the album: Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Sisters of Mercy - Beth Orton
From the album: Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man

Recent releases
Working On the Frontline - Jessie & The Leonards (featuring Hannah Grace Deller)
From the album: Song Club
The Yellow of the Flowers - The Rheingans Sisters
From the album: Receiver

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

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 301: 4 October 2020 - another chance to hear the show on which we celebrated the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Bob Dylan.

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 4 October 2020 - in place of the advertsied show (which we'll hear next week) another chance to hear the show on which we celebrated the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature to Bob Dylan.

Lay Down Your Weary Tune - Billy Bragg
From the album: Chimes of Freedom
Tomorrow Is A Long Time - Nick Drake
From the album: Family Tree
Ballad In Plain D - Michael Chapman
From the album: Originals
Hattie Carroll - Christy Moore
From the album: Burning Times

Si Tu Dois Partir - Fairport Convention
From the album: What We Did on Our Holidays
I'll Keep It With Mine - Fairport Convention
From the album: Meet On the Ledge - The Classic Years (1967-1975)
Bob Dylan's Blues - Ewan McLennan
From the album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan: A Folk Tribute
Blowin' In The Wind - Seth Lakeman
From the album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan: A Folk Tribute
I Want You - Barb Jungr
From the album: Every Grain Of Sand
Knockin' On Heaven's Door - Antony & The Johnsons
From the album: I'm Not There (Music From The Motion Picture)
Lay Down Your Weary Tune - Steeleye Span
From the album: Ashley Hutchings: The Guv'nor Retrospective, Volume One

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: Ring Them Bells by Joanna MacGregor and Andy Sheppard. From the album Deep River

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 300: 27 September 2020 - marking three hundred editions of the show

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 27 September 2020 - marking three hundred editions of the show.

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
People Run To The Edge - Ivor Cutler
From the album: Privilege

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

Closing music Echo by Talisk. From the album: Abyss

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 299: 20 September 2020 - featuring songs about fruits

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 20 September 2020 - featuring songs about fruits.

Harvest Moon – Runrig
From the album: Alba: The Best of Runrig
The Angels Took My Racehorse Away - Richard Thompson
From the album: Henry the Human Fly
Peach Picking Time in Georgia - Hot Vultures
From the album: Vulturama!

Songs about fruits
The Plum Tree and The Rose - Sarah McQuaid
From the album: The Plum Tree and The Rose
I Wish My Love Was A Cherry - Lisa Knapp
From the album: Vision & Revision - The First 80 Years Of Topic Records
The Nutting Girl - The English Country Blues Band
From the album: Unruly
Do You Love an Apple - The Bothy Band
From the album: 1975
Moonlit Apples - Johnny Coppin
30 Songs

Recent releases
The Fortress - Richard Thompson
From the album: Bloody Noses
Old World Rules And Empire Takes - Malcolm MacWatt
From the album: Skail
Where The Ships Go To Die - Colin Clyne
Single

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Intrepid Espresso by Moore Moss Rutter. From the album: III

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