Wagonload Of Monkeys

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 164: 30 January 2018 (featuring British Grammy-nominated folk albums)

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 30 January 2018 -  featuring British Grammy-nominated folk albums.

Hide! The Storm Is Coming - Heg And The Wolf Chorus
From the album: Raising The Fires (bessie)
Classic Album
The City Of Chicago - Christy Moore
From the album: Ride On (WEA)
Ride On - Christy Moore
From the album: Ride On (WEA)
No Frontiers - Mary Black
From the album: No Frontiers (Blix Street)

British nominees for Best Folk Album Grammy
Wild Once - Laura Marling
From the album: Semper Femina (More Alarming)
Blackness of the Night - Yusuf / Cat Stevens
From the album: The Laughing Apple (Verve)
Flash Company - Offa Rex
From the album: The Queen Of Hearts (Nonesuch)
Did You Ever Go-A-Courtin’/Uncle Joe/Will the Circle Be Unbroken – The Chieftains with Ricky Skaggs, Emmylou Harris and members from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
From the album: Another Country (RCA Victor)

Recent releases
High Germany - Thom Ashworth
From the EP: Hollow (660286 Records DK)
Fuel to My Fire - Midnight Skyracer
From the album: Fire (Midnight Skyracer)
Rock Island Line - Dan Zanes & Friends (Featuring Billy Bragg)
From the album: Lead Belly, Baby! (Smithsonian Folkways)

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Pigfarm Suite by Mozaik. From the album: Changing Trains (Compass)

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 163: 23 January 2018 (featuring songs about beggars)

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 23 January 2018 - featuring songs about beggars.

Footsteps In The Snow - Rosie Hodgson
From the album: Rise Aurora (Rosie Hodgson)
Stonecutter Boy - Georgia Lewis
From the album: The Bird Who Sings Freedom (Rootbeat)
Classic Album
The White Hare - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)
Hal-An-Tow - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)
Poor Murdered Woman - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)

Songs about beggars
A Beggar - Ewan McLennan
From the album: Stories Still Untold (Fellside)
Beggar Man - The Watersons
From the album: For Pence And Spicy Ale (Topic)
Blind Beggar - Stick In The Wheel
From the album: Follow Them True (Stick In The Wheel)
The Jolly Beggar – Planxty
From the album: Planxty (Shanachie)
Beggar Beggar - Lisa Knapp
From the album: Wild & Undaunted (Ear To The Ground)

Recent releases
Cold Rooms - Ben Morgan-Brown
From the album: Cold Rooms
The Cuckoo's Nest - India Electric Co.
From the album: Seven Sisters
Boston City - Damien O'Kane
From the album: Avenging & Bright

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music The Jolly Beggarman by Walsh & Pound. From the album: Walsh & Pound (Rooksmere)

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 162: 16 January 2018 (featuring songs about doctors, nurses and hospitals)

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 16 January 2018 - featuring songs about doctors, nurses and hospitals.

Our Lady of the Snows - Police Dog Hogan
From the album: Wild By the Side of the Road (Village Green)
Classic Album
Van Dieman's Land - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)
Just As The Tide Was Flowing - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)
Cover Story
Gulf Coast Highway - Nanci Griffith
From the album: Little Love Affairs (Geffen)
Gulf Coast Highway - Kate Rusby
From the album: Intuition (Fat Cat)

Songs about doctors, nurses and hospitals
Can We Afford the Doctor? - Sandra Kerr
From the album: Celebrating Subversion: The Anti-Capitalist Roadshow (Fuse)
Angel in a Blue Dress - Reg Meuross
Single (Reg Meuross)
Doctor James - Gilmore & Roberts
From the album: Doctor James (Navigator)
Baptist Hospital - Boo Hewerdine
From the album: Baptist Hospital (Discovery/Wea)
St. James Hospital - Martin Simpson
From the album: Trails & Tribulations (Topic)

Recent releases
Alison Device - Laura Smyth & Ted Kemp
From the album: The Poacher's Fate (Broken Token)
Poison Apples - Shake the Chains
From the album: Shake the Chains (Quercus)
Musicophilia – Atlas
From the album: Affinity (Ropeadope)

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Doctor Fauster's Tumblers/The Night Of Trafalgar/Prince William by Brass Monkey. From the album: The Complete Brass Monkey (Topic)

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 161: 9 January 2018 (featuring British covers of Jackson C. Frank songs)

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 9 January 2018 - featuring British covers of songs by the American songwriter Jackson C. Frank.

In The Month Of January - Bob Fox
From the album: Dreams Never Leave You (Woodworm)
Classic Album: No Roses
Banks Of The Bann - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)
The Murder of Maria Marten - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)
The Liberty Bell - John Kirkpatrick & Chris Parkinson
From the album: The Sultans of Squeeze (Fledg'ling)
The Female Sailor Bold - John Kirkpatrick
From the album: Song Links: A Celebration of English Traditional Songs and Their Australian Variants (Fellside)

British covers of Jackson C. Frank songs
Blues Run The Game - Martin Simpson
From the album: Trails & Tribulations (Topic)
My Name Is Carnival - Erland and The Carnival
From the album: Trouble In Mind (Full Time Hobby)
Milk and Honey - Nick Drake
From the album: Family Tree (Universal)
You Never Wanted Me - Sandy Denny
From the album: I've Always Kept a Unicorn (UMC)
Just Like Anything - Malcolm Middleton
From the album: Sleight of Heart (Full Time Hobby)

Recent releases
Me & You - Clive Gregson & Liz Simcock
From the album: Underwater Dancing (Shellshock)
Everybody - Clive Gregson & Liz Simcock
From the album: Underwater Dancing (Shellshock)

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Closing music Three Bampton Morris Tunes by The Albion Band. From the album: Ashley Hutchings: The Guv'nor Retrospective, Volume One. (Castle)

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 160: 2 January 2018 (songs about January)

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice for WJFF, for 2 January 2018 - featuring songs about January.

The Winter Song - Skinner And T'witch
From the album: The Fool's Journey (Bandcamp)
The Sun's Comin' Over The Hill - Karine Polwart
From the album: Cool As Folk (GOTT)
Classic album: No Roses
Claudy Banks - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)
Little Gypsy Girl - Shirley Collins and The Albion Country Band
From the album: No Roses (Sanctuary)

Songs about January
January Man - Christy Moore
From the album: The Box Set 1964-2004: Pink [Disc 2] (Sony/BMG)
The January Girl - The Foxglove Trio
From the album: Distant Havens (Foxglove Trio)
January Snows - The Owl Service
From the EP: The Burn Comes Down (Rif Mountain)
January Song - Billy Bragg
From the album: Tooth & Nail (Cooking Vinyl)
The Snow It Melts the Soonest - James Yorkston & The Athletes
From the album: Just Beyond the River (Domino)

Recent releases
There Is A Tavern - Laura Smyth & Ted Kemp
From the album: The Poacher's Fate (From Here)
Keep Your Hands Off Her - Ian A. Anderson
From the album: Deathfolk Blues Revisited(Ghosts From The Basement)
Small Ways and Slowly - Marry Waterson & David A Jaycock
From the album: Death Had Quicker Wings Than Love (One Little Indian)

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly (Erin)
Incidental music High Level Hornpipe/Uncle George's The Sawdust Band The Guv'nor, Vol. 2 (Castle)