This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 22 November 2016 - featuring another set of songs about hard times.
Winter Is A Coloured Bird – Comus
From the album: Dust On The Nettles (GrapeFruit)
Classic Album
The Deserter - Fairport Convention
From the album: Liege And Lief (A&M)
The Lark In The Morning, Rakish Paddy, Fox-Hunter's Jig - Fairport Convention
From the album: Liege And Lief (A&M)
Hard Times
Ordinary Man - Christy Moore
From the album: Ordinary Man (Atlantic)
Expensive Education – The Revellers
From the album: Skeletons (Revellers)
The Hard Times Of Old England - Roy Bailey
From the album: Voice & Vision (Topic)
Singing Through The Hard Times - Kirsty Bromley
From the EP: Sweet Nightingale (Kirsty Bromley)
Available from bandcamp here
New and Recent Releases
Gentle On My Mind - Billy Bragg And Joe Henry
From the album: Shine A Light: Field Recordings from the Great American Railroad (Cooking Vinyl)
Hobo's Lullaby - Billy Bragg And Joe Henry
From the album: Shine A Light: Field Recordings from the Great American Railroad (Cooking Vinyl)
Calais Nights - Skinner and T'witch
Single (Skinner and T'witch)
Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music: The Unemployment Line/O'Keefe's Plough/Anderson's/The Fermoy Lasses by Kips Bay. From the album Into the Light (Green Linnet)
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