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Saturday September 23, 2006
| Mindful of my rant about dying CD players last week, I presented the entire show from the iPod this week! | ||||
| # | Artist | Song Title | Album (label) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Street | Music For A Found Harmonium | Irish Times | |
| 2 | Orchestra Baobab | Bul Ma Min | Specialist In All Styles | |
| 3 | Gigi | Salam | Gold & Wax | |
| 4 | Balla Tounkara | Le Monde Est Fou | Congo To Cuba | |
| 5 | Boubabcar Traore | Mouso Teke Soma Ye | Desert Blues 2 | |
| 6 | Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orchestra | Africa Challenge | Boulevard de L'Independance | |
| 7 | Salif Keita | Madan | In Bloom II | |
| 8 | Salsa Celtica | Vampiras | Great Scottish Latin Adventure | |
| 9 | Waiting For Guinness | Rocinante | The Show | |
| In concert this week: Debashish, next week: Vancouver Persian singer Amir | ||||
| 10 | Debashish Bhattacharya | Konkani Memories | Mahima | |
| 11 | Amir Haghighi <span style=\"white-space: nowrap\">& Amy Stephen</span> | Sar Gashteh | Wanderer | |
| 12 | Mihirangi | Deeper | Kulcha Nation | |
| Also this week: Vancouver bluesman / actor, Jim Byrnes | ||||
| 13 | Jim Byrnes | Death of Ernesto Guevara | House of Refuge | |
| 14 | Jim Byrnes | Big Bill's Blues | House of Refuge | |
| New releases (at least to me!) with a Cajun flavour: | ||||
| 15 | Linda Ronstadt <span style=\"white-space: nowrap\">& Ann Savoy</span> | Marie Mouri | Adieu False Heart | |
| 16 | Pine Leaf Boys | Chez Moreau | La Musique | |
| 17 | The Duhks | Down To The River | Migrations | |
| More old-time music with a new face. Both bands coming to The Rogue soon: | ||||
| 18 | The Duhks | The Ol' Cook Pot | Migrations | |
| 19 | Crooked Still | Darling Corey | Hop High | |
| 20 | Crooked Still | Wind & Rain | Shaken By A Low Sound | |
| On the same night as Debashish and Jim Byrnes, Vancouver also presents ... | ||||
| 21 | Laura Cortese | Bluejays | Even The Lost Creek | |
| 22 | Billy Bragg <span style=\"white-space: nowrap\">& Eliza Carthy</span> | My Father's Mansions | Where Have All The Flowers Gone? | |
| A look back at last week's superb concert of BC old-time bands: | ||||
| 23 | Outlaw Social | The Mill | Seven Song EP | |
| 24 | Holler | Sourwood Mountain | Holler | |
| A \"live\" exclusive from Don Ross, master Canadian guitarist. His new CD isn't out yet. This cut was recorded at The Rogue earlier this year. He returns with monster bassist Michael Manring in November: | ||||
| 25 | Don Ross | Afraid To Dance | Live -- In Your Head | |
| 26 | Michael Manring | I Left America | Soliloquy | |
| English singer Roy Bailey returned his MBE in protest at the British government's involvement in the war in Iraq and its failure to condemn Israel for the latest bout of military madness in Lebanon. This old song complains about the first Gulf War, but is still distressingly relevant. Followed up with a couple more anti-war anthems: | ||||
| 27 | Band Of Hope | Ballad Of Vic Williams | Rhythm & Reds | |
| 28 | Annie Gallup | Field Of Flowers | Half Of My Crime | |
| 29 | Karen Savoca | Question | Download | |
| A change of pace / mood was called for here: | ||||
| 30 | Brian Peters | The Four Seasons / Silly Season | fRoots #11 | |
| 31 | Caroline Lavelle | So Uncool | A Distant Bell | |
| 32 | Solas | Les Poules Huppees | Reunion | |
| Coming to The Rogue next weekend, those amazing Italians with bagpipes, ensemble singing, and very hot dance beats! | ||||
| 33 | Fiamma Fumana | Non Di Sola Andata | Onda | |
| 34 | Fiamma Fumana | Prendi L'Onda | Onda | |
| 35 | Fiamma Fumana | A Voi Tor Mari | Home | |
| 36 | Fiamma Fumana | Girometta | Home | |
| Adrian Dolan (The Bills) guested with Outlaw Social last week, and gave me this fine CD by a young band from Victoria whose albums he produces. Lovely stuff! Followed up with England's Show Of Hands and their bassist. They were so impressive in Edmonton last month! Thanks to them for sending the CDs. | ||||
| 37 | The Gruff | Handsome Molly | unreleased | |
| 38 | Miranda Sykes | Bliss | Bliss | |
| 39 | Show Of Hands | Innocent's Song | Witness | |
| Coming next week, the funniest and most serious man in folk music, England's irrepressible Mr. Garbutt: | ||||
| 40 | Vin Garbutt | John Doonahan ... | Persona ... Grata | |
| 41 | Vin Garbutt | It Couldn't Be Done | Persona ... Grata | |
| Opening for Vin, the Vancouver duo of Tim Readman (ex Fear of Drinking) and Shona Le Mottee (ex Paperboys): | ||||
| 42 | Fear of Drinking | They Don't Write Them Like That Any More | One Morning When I Went To Work | |
| 43 | Shona Le Mottee | Finbar Dwyar's | Destination Grouville | |
| Coming soon: sublime instrumental music from Wales... | ||||
| 44 | Crasdant | Dawns Huw | Crasdant | |
| 45 | Crasdant | Polca Eldra | Nos Sadwrn Bach | |
| Finally, tonight's Rogue Folk concert features the amazing Ms. Gilkyson: | ||||
| 46 | Eliza Gilkyson | Rose Of Sharon | Redemption Road | |
| 47 | Eliza Gilkyson | Calm Before The Storm | Paradise Hotel | |
| 48 | Eliza Gilkyson | Beauty Way | Hard Times in Babylon | |