Hot Picking and Stringed Instruments

The program for July 22, 2000, highlighted hot picking and some favorite string instruments: (Irish or Greek) bouzoukis, citterns, mandolins, mandolas, ouds, a saz...even a guitar here and there.

First hour:

Artist Song Title Album (Label)
Joseph Sobol Hornpipes: Paul Ha'penny/First Flight Citternalia (Kiltartan Road)
Brian McNeill Lift Your Glass to the Landlady/Peter Calver's Favourite/The Steeple Reel Unstrung Hero (FMS)
New Set
Felpeyu Tierra Tierra (Fono Astur)
Xéliba Mariñana Ferruñu (Fono Astur)
Llan de Cubel San Rogue L'Otru Llau de la Mar (Fono Astur)
Pat Kilbride Aires de Pontevedra Undocumented Dancing (Green Linnet)
Music Under Announcements
Pat Kilbride My Love Is in Armorica,
Blind Mary
Loose Cannon,
Undocumented Dancing
(Green Linnet)
Joseph Sobol Planxty: Loftus Jones Citternalia (Kiltartan Road)
Brian McNeill The Blue Jay and the Cardinal Unstrung Hero (FMS)
Danny Carnahan with Robin Petrie The Black Dodder Journeys of the Heart (Celtoid Records)
Pat Kilbride Cittern Jig Undocumented Dancing (Green Linnet)
New Set
Andy Irvine My Heart's Tonight in Ireland Rain on the Roof (s/p)
Tom Leary Minoségi Boro Calm Waters (Speaking Volumes)
Andy Irvine Baneasa's Green Glade/Daichevo Horo Rain on the Roof (s/p)

Second hour:

Artist Song Title Album (Label)
Eleftheria Arvanitaki To Koritsi Apopse Thelei Eleftheria Arvanitaki (Lyra)
Petro-Loukas Chalkias & Kompania Ti Kako Ekano o Kaimenos Petro-Loukas Chalkias & Kompania (World Network)
Ashik Mahsuni Serif Improvisation Ashiklar, Those Who Are in Love (Golden Horn)
New Set
Kaleidoscope (David Lindley solo, also featured Solomon Feldthouse) Banjo Bacon from Mars (Edsel)
Jody Stecher & Krishna Bhatt Chakradar/Don't Get Trouble on Your Mind/Dun Rasa (Claddagh)
Bruce Cockburn Water into Wine In the Falling Dark (ESD)
New Set
Jody Stecher Oh the Wind and Rain Oh the Wind and Rain (Appleseed Recordings)
Radim Zenkl (w/Mike Marshall) Night in the Pyramid Strings & Wings (Shanachie)
New Set
Buena Vista Social Club Veinte Años Buena Vista Social Club (Nonesuch)
N. Ravikiran, Taj Mahal, V.M. Bhatt Coming of the Mandika Mumtaz Mahal (Water Lily Acoustics)