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Steve Edge in the CiTR studio

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Rogue Folk Club Artistic Director Steve Edge, in the studios of CiTR. Note the Manchester United cap!

Saturday January 24, 2009

A few sub-themes this week: Chinese New Year (Ox, 4707), Robbie Burns Day, Australia Day. Plus a few new releases (Rokia Traore, BeauSoleil, Taj Mahal, Moana & the Tribe, Les Yeux Noirs, Lester Quitzau etc.)
 
Last week was a CiTR special broadcast, so my show was pre-empted. It's so good to be back!
 
#ArtistSong TitleAlbum (label)
 
1Patrick StreetMusic For A Found HarmoniumIrish Times (Green Linnet)
2Rokia TraoreDouniaTchamantche (Nonesuch)
 
3ToumastKik AyittmaIshumar (World Village)
4Seckou Keita SKQKonte DjulaThe Silimbo Passage (World Artventures)
5NovalimaConcheperlaCoba Coba (Cumbancha)
 
6SidestepperLa PalomaNational Geographic Publicity Mixtape (National Geographic)
7Thievery CorporationLa Femme ParallelRadio Retaliation (Eighteenth Street Lounge)
8Moana & The TribeIri KuraWha (Indie, NZ)
 
9HanggaiWujiIntroducing Hanggai (World Music Network)
10Red ChamberGirls Picking FlowersRedgrass (Indie, Vancouver)
 
11Joanna Chapman-SmithKlezbian MotherContraries (Indie, Ontario)
12Les Yeux NoirsSanie Cu ZurgalaiBest OYF (Harmonia Mundi)
 
13Les Thiaulins de LignieresMontagnardeNohant (Parsiparla)
14Amestoy TrioBesame MuchoSport & Couture (Daqui)
15Trio DCAD'ou Venez-Vous Pierre? Bourree du Merle Musique de Haute-Auvergne (AMTA)
 
16FeufolletFemme L'A DitCow Island Hop (Valcour)
17Cedric WatsonTexacreole Two-stepCedric Watson (Valcour)
18BeauSoleilReel Cajun - 451 North St. Joseph St.Alligator Purse (Yep Roc)
 
19Taj MahalScratch My BackMaestro (Kan-Du)
20OllabelleSaintsBefore This Time (Yep Roc)
 
21Colin LindenGod Will Always Remeber Your PrayersFrom The Water (True North)
22Colin LindenSmoke 'em AllFrom The Water (True North)
23Gary NicholsonBetter Off With The BluesPresents Whitey Johnson (Palo Duro / Slow Records)
 
24Colin LindenJohn Lennon In New OrleansFrom The Water (True North)
25Gary NicholsonMiss FortunePresents Whitey Johnson (Palo Duro / Slow Records)
26Bob BrozmanFollow The MoneyPost-Industrial Blues (Ruf Records)
 
27Doc WatsonReady For The Times To Get BetterLive At Merlefest (www.FestivaLink.net)
28Michael Franti & SpearheadObama SongSingle (Anti)
29The Lost FingersPump Up The JamProductions Serge Pare Sampler 2009 (Indie, Quebec)
 
30Le Vent Du NordLe BergerProductions Serge Pare Sampler 2009 (Indie, Quebec)
31Les Charbonniers de l'enferC'est Dans Notre ParoisseA La Grace De Dieu (Indie, Quebec)
32Les MononclesLe Reel De Bois BruleProductions Serge Pare Sampler 2009 (Indie, Quebec)
 
33Dan FrechetteDance & PlayA Quick Walk With Me (Indie, Winnipeg)
34Lucinda WilliamsSomething About What Happens When We TalkOxford American 10th Anniversary (Oxford American)
35Lester QuitzauIn Your Arms AgainThe Same Light (Indie, Pender Island BC)
 
36Stephen FearingThe Big East WestThe Man Who Married Music (True North)
37Stephen FearingNo Dress RehearsalThe Man Who Married Music (True North)
38Kara GraingerSecret SoulGrand & Green River (Craving Records)
 
39Kev Carmody & Paul KellyFrom Little Things Big Things GrowBloodlines (Song Cycles Pty, Australia)
40Don McGlashanThis Is LondonWarm Hand (Arch Hill, NZ)
41HeadwaterPleasure & The RhymeLay You Down (www.headwater.ca)
 
42Mark Stuart12 & 49 CrossroadsLeft Of Nashville (Gearle Records)
43Stacey Earle & Mark StuartLorraineTown Square (Gearle Records)
44Stacey Earle & Mark StuartIf You Want My LoveTown Square (Gearle Records)
 
45Tom Russell & Iris DementBig WaterVeterans Day (Shout Factory)
46Dave AlvinKing Of CaliforniaThe Best Of The Hightone Years (Shout Factory)
47Alison Brown QuartetThe Wonderful Sea Journey Of St. BrendanWells For Zoe (Compass)
 
48The SheeAhmaA Different Season (Indie, Scotland)
49Martin Hayes & Dennis CahillThe Dear Irish BoyWelcome Here Again (Compass)
50Julie FowlisThe Thatcher / Peter Byrne's / The Soup Dragon / Mo Chuachag 's Laghach ThuCuilidh 3 CD Set (www.juliefowlis.com)
 
51Dougie MacLeanSlave's LamentTribute (Dunkeld)