Wagonload Of Monkeys

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 425: 26 February 2023 - including a special look at folk-rock superstars The Magpie Arc

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice, for 26 February 2023 - including a special look at folk-rock superstars The Magpie Arc.

Follow The Heron - Karine Polwart
From the album: Scribbled In Chalk
Cover story
Teenage Kicks - The Undertones
From the album: The Undertones
Teenage Kicks - The Bad Shepherds
From the album: Yan, Tyan, Tethera, Methera!
The Magpie Arc and the members of the band
People Come/People Go - Adam Holmes & The Embers
From the album: Brighter Still
Wake a Little Wiser - The Albion Band
From the album: The Vice of the People

The Magpie Arc and the members of the band - continued
Whenever I'm Alone - The Magpie Arc
From the EP: EP1
Never Any Good - Martin Simpson
From the album: Prodigal Son
Glasgow - Findlay Napier
From the album: Glasgow
Dark Honey - Martin Simpson, Andy Cutting And Nancy Kerr
From the album: Murmurs
All I Planted - The Magpie Arc
From the album: Glamour In The Grey

Recent releases
Early One Spring - Kirsty Hannah
From the album: On The Humber Banks
The Crossing – RURA
From the album: Dusk Moon
Easy - Brigid O'Neill
From the album: The Truth & Other Stories
Clasped To The Pig - Daoirí Farrell
From the album: The Wedding Above In Glencree

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly.
Incidental music March by Christina Alden & Alex Patterson. From the album: Hunter.
Closing music The Green Gowned Lass by Dervish. From the album: The Thrush in the Storm.

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 424: 19 February 2023 - including Ian A. Anderson, and The Wild Rover

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice, for 19 February 2023 - including Ian A. Anderson, and The Wild Rover.

Winter King - Ninebarrow
From the album: While the Blackthorn Burns
The River - Alex Seel
From the album: Spell on a Tin Drum
Fall for the Breeze - Alex Seel
From the album: Shifting Sands
Ian A. Anderson
Time Is Ripe - Ian Anderson
From the album: Ghosts from the Basement
The Preacher's Blues - Hot Vultures
From the album: Vulturama!
The English Country Blues - The English Country Blues Band
From the album: Unruly

The Wild Rover
The Wild Rover - Sam Larner
From the album: Now Is the Time for Fishing
The Wild Rover - The Dubliners
From the album: 60 Greatest Ever Irish Pub Songs
Wild Rover - The Haar
From the album: Where Old Ghosts Meet
The Wild Rover – Lankum
From the album: The Livelong Day

Recent releases
Speedy (Speed The Plough/The Hesleyside Reel) - Will Pound & Jenn Butterworth
From the album: Volume 1
Dusk Moon – RURA
From the album: Dusk Moon
Sixteen Years Old - Cruel Folk
From the album: Far To Fall

Talisk gigs in New York State.

Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly.
Incidental music Dystopia by Talisk. From the album: Dystopia
Incidental music Darling Charms by The Magpie Arc. From the EP: EP 2
Closing music 3 Brampton Morris Tunes - The Albion Band. From the album: Ashley Hutchings: The Guv'nor Retrospective, Volume One

Wagonload of Monkeys Playlist 423: 12 February 2023 - including the 2022 Folk Music Album Chart

This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by Graham Rice, for 5 February 2023 - including the 2022 Folk Music Album Chart.

Winter Song – Lindisfarne
From the album: The Best of Lindisfarne
2022 British & Irish Folk Music Album Chart
3 The Old News - The Unthanks
From the album: Sorrows Away
2 For All Our Days That Tear The Heart - Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler
From the album: For All Our Days That Tear The Heart
1 Grace - Marcus Mumford
From the album: (self-titled)

Folk music magazines
Bird I Do Not Know - Lady Maisery
From the album: tender
The Peewit - Siskin Quartet
From the album: Flight Paths
Borstal Boy - Emily Portman & Rob Harbron
From the album: Time Was Away

Recent releases
The Salmon Run – Salthouse
From the album: Riverwoods
Space Girl - Eliza Carthy & The Restitution
From the album: Queen of the Whirl
Pretty Plough Boy - Eliza Carthy & The Restitution
From the album: Queen of the Whirl

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Theme music The Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly.
Incidental music The Wild Rover by The Dubliners. From the album: 60 Greatest Ever Irish Pub Songs.
Closing music Uncle Bernard's/Jenny Lind by The Albion Dance Band. From the album: The Prospect Before Us.

 

Wagonload of Monkeys: 5 February 2023 - An apology

Hello Wagonloaders,

I'm sorry to say that a serious computer problem at the Radio Catskill studios at Liberty, NY has meant that we were unable to bring you The Wagonload of Monkeys and a number of other shows this week. I'm sure that we'll be up and running for next week's show.

In the meantime, here's a video of The Magpie Arc.