There's a blues feel through this week's programme with three new releases:
Eddi Reader - Vagabond
Dave and Phil Alvin - Common Ground: The Songs of Big Bill Broonzy
Willie Watson - Folk Singer Vol. 1
Playlist
'Song title' (Composer) – Performers
Album title
(Label)
'Do you want to know a secret' (Lennon/McCartney) – Fairground Attraction
The Very Best of Fairground Attraction Featuring Eddi Reader
(Camden)
'The Swimming Song' (L Wainwright III) – Eddi Reader
Mirmama
(BMG)
'John Anderson my Jo' (Trad arr Haydn) – Lorna Anderson (sop)
Haydn Edition
(Brilliant)
'John Anderson my Jo' (Trad arr Reader) – Eddi Reader
The Songs of Robert Burns
(Reveal)
'I’ll Never be the Same' (Kahn et al) – Eddi Reader
Vagabond
(Reveal)
'Baby’s Boat' (Carr et al) – Eddi Reader
Vagabond
(Reveal)
'Vagabond' (Douglas et al) – Eddi Reader
Vagabond
(Reveal)
'Snowflakes in the Sun' (Douglas et al) – Eddi Reader
Vagabond
(Reveal)
'Midnight in Paris 1979' (Reader) – Eddi Reader
Vagabond
(Reveal)
'All by myself' (Broonzy) – Big Bill Broonzy
Big Bill’s Blues
(Topaz)
'All by myself' (Broonzy) – Dave and Phil Alvin
Common Ground
(YepRoc)
'Big Bill Blues' (Broonzy) – Dave and Phil Alvin
Common Ground
(YepRoc)
'Stuff They Call Money' (Broonzy) – Dave and Phil Alvin
Common Ground
(YepRoc)
'Down Home Girl' (Butler/Leiber) – Old Crow Medicine Show
Big Iron World
(Nettwerk)
'Midnight Special' (Trad) – Willie Watson
Folk Singer, Vol 1
(Acony)
'Mother Earth' (Chatman/Simkins) – Willie Watson
Folk Singer, Vol 1
(Acony)