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Saturday May 1, 2021 - May Day! May Day! Some songs for the first of May, celebrating the great English traditions of this special day. Plus some interesting new music, and lots of great fiddlers and singers. Bookended with two kora masters: Toumani Diabate & Ballake Sissoko.
| # | Artist | Song Title | Album (label) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Street | Music For A Found Harmonium | Irish Times | |
| 2 | Manhu | Joys of Drinking | Voices of the Sani | |
| 3 | Manhu | Moon | Voices of the Sani | |
| 4 | Khasi-Cymru Collective | Bryniau Cassia | 'Sai-thaiñ ki Sur: The Weaving of Voices | |
| 5 | Khasi-Cymru Collective | Pererin Wyf | 'Sai-thaiñ ki Sur: The Weaving of Voices | |
| 6 | Toumani Diabaté & London Symphony Orchestra | Moon Kaira | KôrôlénEP | |
| 7 | Okan | 1000 Palabras | Sombras | |
| 8 | Piers Faccini (feat. Ben Harper & Abdelkebir Merchane) | All Aboard | Songlines #167 Top Of The World | |
| 9 | Tirana-Tirona Allstars (feat. Arben Tafaj & Ilir Tafaj) | Te Selvitë e Namazgjasë | Songlines #167 Top Of The World | |
| 10 | Antonis Antoniou | Livanin | Kkismettin | |
| 11 | L'Alba | Ancu sfarente | A Principiu | |
| 12 | Stringflip | A Slight Change Of Events | Stringflip | |
| 13 | Stringflip | Skåningen | Stringflip | |
| 14 | Emilyn Stam and John David Williams | Te Haerlem in de Witte Swaen-Slaapend Jan | Honeywood | |
| 15 | Dead Can Dance | As the Bell Rings the Maypole Spins | Aion | |
| 16 | Rosie Ledet | Saturday In May | Come Get Some | |
| 17 | Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny | Some Sweet Day | Let's Get Happy Together | |
| 18 | Nyetz | Molly Johnston | Nyetz | |
| 19 | The Burying Ground | C Rag | A Look Back | |
| 20 | James McNulty | River City Ramble | Firecracker Day | |
| 21 | Gillian Welch & David Rawlings | Ginseng Sullivan | All The Good Times | |
| 22 | Chris Coole | May Day #2 | The Tumbling River | |
| 23 | Eli West | Johnny Wombat | Tapered Point of Stone | |
| 24 | Raye Zaragoza | Ghosts of Houston Street | Woman in Color | |
| 25 | John Smith | To The Shore | The Fray | |
| 26 | Sunny War | Love Is A Pest | Simple Syrup | |
| 27 | Annabelle Chvostek | Firefly | String Of Pearls | |
| 28 | Lydia Hol | Silver Screen | Love & Devotion | |
| 29 | Peggy Seeger | Gotta Get Home by Midnight | First Farewell | |
| 30 | Reid Jamieson | To Susan on the West Coast Waiting | Songs of 69 | |
| 31 | Tony McManus | Gnossienne #1 | Mysterious Boundaries | |
| 32 | Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi | Bully for You | They're Calling Me Home | |
| 33 | JSD Band | Honey Babe | JSD Band | |
| 34 | JSD Band | Going Down The Road | JSD Band | |
| 35 | JSD Band | As I Roved Out | JSD Band | |
| 36 | Oysterband | Hal-An-Tow | Hot Cookies | |
| 37 | Offa Rex | Bonny May | The Queen of Hearts | |
| 38 | Brass Monkey | The Swinton May Song | Flame Of Fire | |
| 39 | The Banter | The Hitchin May Day Song | The Banter | |
| 40 | Jack Sharp | Bedfordshire May Carol | Stick In The Wheel presents... From Here: English Folk Field Recordings | |
| 41 | Waterson:Carthy | May Song | Holy Heathens and The Old Green Man | |
| 42 | Chris Wood & Andy Cutting | Following The Old Oss | Lusignac | |
| 43 | The East Pointers | S.O.S | Yours To Break | |
| 44 | Hauler | Whalebone | Hauler | |
| 45 | Rum Ragged | Doucet's | The Thing About Fish | |
| 46 | The Dardanelles | Kelly Russell’s / The Crosses of Annagh / The Girl from Pennsylvania | In the Spring That's the Time | |
| 47 | The Deep Dark Woods | How Could I Ever Be Single Again? | Changing Faces | |
| 48 | Jacqui McShee & Kevin Dempsey | Leaving | From There To Here | |
| 49 | David Francey | Walking In Jerusalem | The Broken Heart Of Everything | |
| 50 | Stephen Fearing | No Country | The Unconquerable Past | |
| 51 | Katie Mcnally Trio | Compliments To Bob Mcintyre/Humours Of Westport/Lad O'beirne/hommage À Leanne He | Now More Than Ever | |
| 52 | Kierah | Damhsa an tSula?in / Paddy Fahey's Jig / Irish Madness | Strong Bow | |
| 53 | Coig | The Capable Wife / Chicago Jig | Ashlar | |
| 54 | Nic Jones | Billy Don't You Weep For Me | Acoustic Folk Box | |
| 55 | John Doyle & Mike McGoldrick | The West Wind / Fred Finns / The Tinkers Stick | John Doyle & Mike McGoldrick | |
| 56 | Cécilia | Natterjacks | Accent | |
| 57 | Ballaké Sissoko | Kadidja (feat. Piers Faccini) | Djourou | |