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Saturday August 2, 2008

Today being my birthday I immersed myself in total self-indulgence, playing 4 hours of my favourites. Ended up with versions of the three songs which were sung at the finale at the Mission Folk Music Festival the previous week
 
#ArtistSong TitleAlbum (label)
 
1Patrick StreetMusic For A Found HarmoniumIrish Times (Green Linnet)
2Toumani Diabate's Symmetric OrchestraAfrica ChallengeBoulevard de L'Independance (World Circuit)
3Andy Palacio & Garifuna CollectiveWatinaWatina (Cumbancha)
4Wil Campa y La Gran UnionEs TiempoEs Tiempo (Indie, Cuba)
5Youssou n'DourLima WeesuNothing's In Vain (World Circuit)
6Daby ToureWadiurDiam (Real World)
7Dobet GnahorBAno Neko (Contre Jour)
8Habib KoiteMassakeAfriki (Cumbancha)
9GigiHulu-DaneGold & Wax (Palm Pictures)
10Alpha Yaya DialloSaraDjama (Jericho Beach)
11Etran FinatwaGanyo MaadaDesert Crossroads (World Network)
12Jayme Stone & Mansa SissokoDakarAfrica to Appalchia (Indie, Toronto)
13Markus JamesWaking Up At MidnightTimbuktoubab (Firenze)
14Ale Moller BandBailDjef Djel (Amigo)
15EstampieOh FortunaBest Of Estampie 1986-2006 (Galileo)
16LaBrassBandaTubissimoHabediehre (Trikont)
17Buckwheat ZydecoCome & Get Yourself SomeJackpot ! (FAB)
18C. J. ChenierCoochie Coo Wi'chouStep It Up ! (Alligator)
19Rosie LedetYou Can Eat My PoussiereI'm A Woman (Maison de Soul)
20SwamperellaSans NomOn The Line (Inide, Toronto)
21The BillsNowhere To BeLet 'Em Run (Borealis)
22Bob Brozman Uncle JoeDevil's Slide (Rounder)
23BodegaWagon WheelBodega (Greentrax)
24Porkbelly FuturesGotta Love A TrainPorkbelly Futures (Wildflower)
25Eric Bibb & Kristina OlsenIf I StayedFriends (Universal)
26David FerrardRadio BluesBroken Sky (Indie, Scotland)
27Crooked StillTell Her To Come Back HomeStill Crooked (Signature Sounds)
28Eilen JewellWhere They Never Say Your NameSongs From Sing Out v. 52 #1 (Sing Out!)
29Erynn MarshallElk River BluesCalico (Hickoryjack)
30DyadGetting George Bush UpstairsWho's Been Here Since I've Been Gone? (indie, Vancouver)
31Baka BeyondDans Les Jardins de BayaEast To West (Narada)
32The DuhksMighty StormFast Paced World (Sugar Hill)
33Galant Tu Perds Ton TempsPour Se MarierFais-Toi Pas d'illusions (Indie, Quebec)
34GenticorumLa Grandeuse OpossumLa Bibournoise (Roues et Archets)
35Les Charbonniers de l'EnferSur Le VignolonWo (D.E.P.)
36John BoutteGood NeighborGood Neighbor (Indie, New Orleans)
37Holy Modal RoundersSweet Lucy25 Years Of Folk Music (Rounder)
38Darrell ScottThere's A Stone Around My BellyThe Invisible Man (Full Light)
39Eddi ReaderMuddy WaterPeacetime (Compass)
40Eliza CarthyRows Of AngelsDreams Of Breathing Underwater (Topic)
41HemToo Late To Turn Back NowFunnel Cloud (Nettwerk)
42John Reischman & The JaybirdsHer Bright Smile Haunts Me StillStellar Jays (Corvus)
43John Reischman & The JaybirdsMississippi HoedownStellar Jays (Corvus)
44RedgrassAnnLive at The Rogue (unreleased)
45Tim O'BrienCrooked RoadChameleon (Proper America)
46Seth LakemanFeather In The StormPoor Man's Heaven (EMI)
47BeogaA Lovely MadnessA Lovely Madness (Compass)
48BeogaDippers Dilemma / TrolleyedMischief (Compass)
49AltanEirigh's Cuir Do Chuid EadaighLocal Ground (Narada)
50Niall Vallely & co.1st of August / 2nd of AugustBuille (Compass)
51Paddy Keenan & Tommy O'SullivanCollier's / Woman Of The HouseThe Long Grazing Acre (Compass)
52Paddy Keenan & Tommy O'SullivanStranger To HimselfThe Long Grazing Acre (Compass)
53Kris DreverHarvest GypsiesBlack Water (Compass)
54Black UmfolosiImbubeSampler (Indie, Zimbabwe)
55OysterbandBright Morning StarRise Above (Cooking Vinyl)
56Rani Arbo & daisy mayhemShine OnBig Old Life (Signature Sounds)