This is the playlist for The Wagonload Of Monkeys, hosted by me, Graham Rice, for Radio Catskill on 2 March including British birdsong and songs about birds.
Spring Season - Amazing Blondel
From the album: Evensong
Painting Box - Incredible String Band
From the album: The 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion
Dark-Haired Lady - Dr. Strangely Strange
From the album: Mojo Presents...Island Folk
Songs about birds
The Hour Of The Blackbird - Ninebarrow
From the album: The Waters And The Wild
Blackbird - Lisa O'Neill
From the album: Heard a Long Gone Song
The Lark in the Morning - Steeleye Span
From the album: Please to See the King
Cuckoo's Nest - Kelly Oliver
From the album: Botany Bay
Sweet Nightingale - Jackie Oates
From the album: Saturnine
Birdsong from the album Sixteen Songbirds by Nick Penny
Recent releases
Stormbird – Greenshank
From the album: Stormbird
For The Thrill Of It - Annie Dressner, with Kathryn Williams
Single
Fire & Dust - Reg Meuross
From the album: Fire & Dust: A Woody Guthrie Story
Close Season - Katherine Priddy & Simon Armitage
Single
Theme musicThe Teatotaler/St. Anne's Reel by De Danann. From the album: The Star Spangled Molly
Incidental music Trip To Gort by Zoë Conway, Dónal Lunny & Máirtín O'Connor. From the album: In Full Sail (Faoi Lán Seol)
Closing music The Cherping Of The Lark by Leveret From the album: Diversions
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