The Edge on Folk Playlists

Steve Edge in the CiTR studio

Saturdays 8am-noon (Pacific Time)
CiTR FM 101.9
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Rogue Folk Club Artistic Director Steve Edge, in the studios of CiTR. Note the Manchester United cap!

Saturday May 8, 2021 - Mothers Day: Mothers Day songs from South Africa, Mali, Cameroon, Texas, Montreal, Victoria, and Halifax; taking in detours to hear spirited music from Scandinavia, England, Newfoundland, and BC. Plus some new releases and a little feature on Blowzabella.

#ArtistSong TitleAlbum (label)
 
1Patrick StreetMusic For A Found HarmoniumIrish Times
2ManhuFolk DanceVoices of the Sani
3Afrika MamasIlangaIlanga / The Sun
 
4Thione SeckSiiwOrientation
5Thione SeckMouhamadou BambaOrientation
6IlamDjarabiNéné
 
7Ballaké SissokoDemba KundaDjourou
8Toumani Diabaté & London Symphony OrchestraCantelowes DreamKôrôlénEP
9Fatoumata DiawaraMamaFenfoSomething To Say
 
10David WaltersMamaNocturne
11Toto Bona LokuaMa MamaBondeko
12HedningarnaFul-ValsenKaksi!
 
13GjallarhornSuvetar : Goddess Of SpringSjofn
14ULCFemspringSpring
15Sofia KarlssonMilrokFolk Acts Sweden
 
16StringflipDown To The Docks / Set To SailStringflip
17Muddy GurdyLord Help the Poor and NeedyHomecoming
18Muddy GurdyChain GangHomecoming
 
19New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom RockersBlues For YesterdayVol. 2
20Keb' Mo' & Old Crow Medicine ShowThe Medicine ManSingle
21Chris SmitherConfirmationMore From the Levee
 
22Chris SmitherCavemanMore From the Levee
23Eric BibbLet The Mothers Step UpJericho Road
24Allison RussellMontrealOutside Child
 
25Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco TurrisiBlack as CrowThey're Calling Me Home
26Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco TurrisiWhen I Was in My PrimeThey're Calling Me Home
27Paul PigatJohnny's PoorlyBoxcar Campfire
 
28Paul Pigat & Boxcar CampfireYou Gots To UseThe Game
29John CraigieMichael CollinsNo Rain No Rose
30Natalie MainesMotherMother
 
31Kate & Anna McGarrigleMother MotherHeartbeats Accelerating
32Stephen FearingBreak Our Mother's HeartThe Unconquerable Past
33Sunny WarMama's MilkSimple Syrup
 
34James McNultyCrow Down The ChimneyFirecracker Day
35The BillsCovered Front PorchAll Day Every Day
36Marc AtkinsonSplit SixSolo
 
37Kacy & ClaytonSpringtime of the YearStrange Country
38The Deep Dark WoodsTreacherous WatersChanging Faces
39The Deep Dark WoodsYarrowChanging Faces
 
40Late Night BandSpring In The ValleyStrange Survivals
41The BanterBlackbirds & ThrushesThe Banter
42The DardanellesA.E JigsIn the Spring That's the Time
 
43CéciliaThat's Right, Too!Accent
44Steeleye SpanLovely On The WaterRave On
45Michael McGoldrickWatermansFused
 
46Alias Ron KavanaMidnight On The WaterThink Like A Hero
47TaliskCharlie / Waterfall (Live)BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2015
48Mama's BrokeTrue False True LoverCount the Wicked
 
49Figgy DuffCentennial Highway Reel / Cooley's ReelAfter The Tempest
50Jeter le PontEn Montant La RiviereL'escapade
51BlowzabellaThe Topman & The AfterguardBobbityshooty
 
52BlowzabellaDown Side / Solveig's Song /Doctor FegVanilla
53BlowzabellaThe Grenoside Processional DanceTwo Score
 
54NomosRinn Na MaraI Won't Be Afraid Anymore