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Wagonload Playlist 19: 24 March 2015

Here's the playlist for my Wagonload Of Monkeys British and Irish folk music show on WJFF for 24 March 2015, featuring songs about whales and whaling...

The Lullaby of Spring - Donovan
From the album: A Gift from a Flower to a Garden (EMI)
Mary and the Soldier - Paul Brady
From the album: The Missing Liberty Tapes (Pee Bee)
When the Boys Are on Parade - Andy Irvine
From the album: Way Out Yonder (Claddagh)
Grand Conversation on Napoleon - Martin & Eliza Carthy
From the album: The Moral of the Elephant (Topic)

Songs about whales and whaling
Greenland Whale Fishery - The Watersons
From the album: New Voices (Topic)
Belly Of A Whale - Roscoe
From the album: The Woodworm Project (Songs From The Shed)
The Humpback Whale - Nic Jones
From the album: Penguin Eggs (Topic)
52Hz Whale - The Familiars
From the album: Martyred Hearts (Bandcamp)
Save the Whale - John Shuttleworth
From the album: The Yamaha Years (Zeit)

Recent releases
Another Whisky Song - Bella Hardy
From the album: With the Dawn (Noe)
Lullaby for a Grieving Man - Bella Hardy
From the album: With the Dawn (Noe)
To the Sea - Tracey Browne & Raevennan Husbandes
From the album: East By North West (Bandcamp)

Theme Music
The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel - De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Incidental music
Martin Wynne's/The Longford Tinker - Bothy Band. From the album: The First Album ["1975"]

Martin & Eliza Carthy’s US tour dates: http://www.eliza-carthy.com/tour-dates.cfm

Background on The Missing Liberty Tapes: http://www.paulbrady.com/shop/category/the-liberty-tapes/

Posted by on 25 March 2015 at 12:00 AM |

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