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Rogue Folk Club Artistic Director Steve Edge, in the studios of CiTR. Note the Manchester United cap!
Saturday February 17, 2007
| # | Artist | Song Title | Album (label) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Street | Music For A Found Harmonium (Green Linnet) | Irish Times | |
| 2 | Taj Mahal & Culture Musical Club of Zanzibar | The Dhow Countries | M'Kutano (Tradition Moderne) | |
| 3 | Mamadou Diabate | Salimou | Heritage (World Village) | |
| Indian slide guitar pioneer is playing a gig here tomorrow night: | ||||
| 4 | Ry Cooder & VM Bhatt | Isa Lei | A Meeting By The River (Water Lily Acoustics) | |
| 5 | VM Bhatt & Jerry Douglas | Bent Notes of the Bauls | Bourbon & Rosewater (Water Lily Acoustics) | |
| 6 | Hadouk | Alma Celesta | Now (Celluloid) | |
| 7 | Donne Robert & co | Zheng Zua | African Guitar Summit II (CBC Recordings) | |
| 8 | Africando | Coumba Peul | Ketukuba (Stern's Africa) | |
| 9 | Stefano Saletti & Piccola Banda Ikona | Chayalim | Stari Most (CNI- Ludos) | |
| 10 | Sancto Ianne | Uno 'nponta 'a luna | Mo Siente (Folk Club Ethnosuoni) | |
| Extended feature on Carnival / Mardi Gras / Pancake Tuesday: | ||||
| 11 | Fruko y Sus Tesos | El Nuevo Caiman | Carnival (Putumayo) | |
| 12 | Cuarteto Patria | Carnaval | Carnival (Putumayo) | |
| 13 | Ara Ketu | Tapete Negro | Carnival (Putumayo) | |
| 14 | Andre Tanker | Wild Indian Band | Carnival (Putumayo) | |
| 15 | Dr. John | My Indian Red | Going Back To New Orleans (Warner) | |
| 16 | Al Johnson | Carnival Time | Hurricane Relief (MusiCares / Rounder) | |
| 17 | Dr. John | Going Back To New Orleans | Going Back To New Orleans (Warner) | |
| 18 | Bo Dollis & The Wild Magnolias | Meet De Boys On De Battlefront | Hurricane Relief (MusiCares / Rounder) | |
| 19 | Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys | La Danse De Mardi Gras | La Toussaint (Rounder) | |
| 20 | Zachary Richard | File Gumbo | Louisiana Spice (Rounder) | |
| 21 | Solas | Wiggly Jigs - Pancake Tuesday | Another Day (Shanachie) | |
| 22 | Mary Gauthier | Wheel Inside The Wheel | Mercy Now (Lost Highway) | |
| 23 | Rosie Ledet | Dance The Zydeco | Pick It Up (Maison de Soul) | |
| Previewing concerts later this month and next: | ||||
| 24 | Ruthie Foster | Fruits Of My Labour | The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster (Blue Corn) | |
| 25 | The No Shit Shirleys | Mountain Song | Demo CD | |
| 26 | The No Shit Shirleys | Meadowlands | Demo CD | |
| Announcing Vancouver's first Djangofest - April In Paris - coming April 21 & 22 with these 4 bands: | ||||
| 27 | Lache Cercel & Roma Swing Ensemble | Samois | Muzika Konkordo (Jericho Beach) | |
| 28 | Marc Atkinson Trio | Cinque Terre | M.A.T.3 (Indie) | |
| 29 | Hot Club of Mars | Belleville | Gypsy Fire (Indie) | |
| 30 | Van Django | Tiptoe Trip | Tiptoe Trip (Indie) | |
| Popular Gypsy fiddle / guitar duo currently on their first of two farewell tours this year: | ||||
| 31 | Willie & Lobo | Mama Mia | Zambra (Narada) | |
| A look back at last week's BBC Radio Folk Awards: | ||||
| 32 | Salsa Celtica w/ Eliza Carthy | El Gallito | El Camino (Discos Leon) | |
| 33 | Bellowhead | Jordan | Burlesque (Westpark) | |
| 34 | Tim Van Eyken | Barleycorn | Stiffs Lovers Holymen Thieves (Topic) | |
| 35 | Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick | Unfortunate Tailor | Straws In The Wind (Topic) | |
| 36 | Karine Polwart | Daisy | EP (Indie) | |
| 37 | Show Of Hands | Roots | Witness (Hand Made) | |
| Preview of next month's Festival du Bois <a href=\"http://www.festivaldubois.ca\">www.festivaldubois.ca</a>: | ||||
| 38 | Monsieur Lambert et Ce. | Suite Pour L'independance | Recidive (La Pruche Libre) | |
| 39 | Galant Tu Perds Ton Temps | Adieu La Liberte | Fais-Toi Pas d'illusions? (Indie) | |
| 40 | Les Tireux d'Roches | La Servante | Festival du Bois Sampler (Indie) | |
| Concert previews March 31 and April 6: | ||||
| 41 | Shooglenifty | Heading West | Radical Mestizo (Compass) | |
| 42 | Jaime RT | Mrs. Bromley's | Spark (Dog My Cat) | |
| Three favourite new releases: | ||||
| 43 | North Cregg | An Raibh tu ag an gCarraig? | Roseland Barndance (Greentrax) | |
| 44 | Eddi Reader | Muddy Water | Peacetime (Compass) | |
| 45 | David Bromberg | Windin' Boy | Try Me One More Time (Appleseed) | |
| Finally, a concert preview for March 2nd - Lester & Mae - and a last blast for Mardi Gras: | ||||
| 46 | Mae Moore & Lester Quitzau | Little Wing | Oh My ! (Indie) | |
| 47 | Tri Continental | T-Bone Shuffle | Drifting (Tradition Moderne) | |
| 48 | Les Amis Creole | Fais Pas Tu Ca | Les Amis Creole (Arhoolie) | |
| Next week I'll be in Memphis for the Folk Alliance Conference. Linda Bull (host of CiTR's Give 'Em The Boot - Tuesdays 1-2pm) and Andrea & Arthur Berman (Hosts of CiTR's Pacific Pickin' (Tuesdays 6-8am) will host The Saturday Edge On Folk. Roughly half the show each. I'll be back on March 3rd with a bunch of new releases and an extended look at Festival du Bois. | ||||