This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 12 September 2017 - featuring songs about the harvest.
Autumn (The Thislesdown's Flying) - Gordon Tyrrall
From the album: A Distance From The Town
Classic Album
The Seven Joys of Mary - Maddy Prior & June Tabor
From the album: Silly Sisters
My Husband's Got No Courage In Him - Maddy Prior & June Tabor
From the album: Silly Sisters
Once I Loved You Dear (The Irish Girl) – Quercus
From the album: Nightfall
In the Company of Ravens - Maddy Prior
From the album: Ravenchild
Songs about the harvest
The Harvest Morning by John Clare – Read by David Barnes
From the album: Selected Poems of John Clare, Volume 1
Harvest Song: We Gets Up In the Morn - The Watersons
From the album: Frost and Fire: A Calendar of Ritual and Magical Songs
Harvest Song - Jim Causley
From the album: Fruits of the Earth
John Barleycorn – The Imagined Village
From the album: The Imagined Village
Hey John Barleycorn - Dave & Toni Arthur
From the album: The Lark In the Morning
Recent Releases
Roland The Headless Thomson Gunner – Vair
From the album: A Place In Time
#Deportation Selfie – Calan
From the album: Solomon
Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Jolly Good Jigs by Vair. From the album: A Place In Time
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