Poetry and Prose in Folk Song, Deborah Pardes and the SIBL Project

Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for August 2, 2003
Hour 1: Poetry and Prose in Folk Song

First set

Dougie MacLean, "Slave's Lament," Indigenous, 3:50 Dunkeld

Linda Thompson, "Nine Stone Rig," Fashionably Late, 3:13 Rounder

Joan Baez & Peter Schickele, "Song in the Blood," Baptism, 4:24 Vanguard

Second set

Reading of Seamus Heaney poem "The Wishing Tree"

Seamus McGuire, "The Wishing Tree," The Wishing Tree, 3:17 Green Linnet

Reading of William Butler Yeats prose "On the Kiltartan Road," In the Deep Heart's Core, 2:06 Classic Digital

Steve Tilston, "Lullaby," Swans at Coole, 5:02 Run River Records

Ian Kearey & Ivor Cutler, "Wheely Down," The World Is a Wonderful Place: The Songs of Richard Thompson, 4:22 Green Linnet

Martyn Bennett, "Hallaig," Bothy Culture, 8:19 Rykodisc

Joni Mitchell, "Slouching Toward Bethlehem," Night Ride Home, 6:54 Geffen

Third set

Joan Baez & Peter Schickele, "All in Green," Baptism, 3:19 Vanguard

Loreena McKennitt, "The Highwayman," The Book of Secrets, 10:19 Warner/Quinlan Road

Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for August 2, 2003
Hour 2: Deborah Pardes and the SIBL Project

1.) Essence, "Still Crying," Songs Inspired by Literature chapter 1, 4:06 The SIBL Project

Steve Earle, "Dixieland," Songs Inspired by Literature chapter 2, 2:56 The SIBL project

Larry Kenneth Potts, "The Ballad of Poker Alice," Songs Inspired by Literature chapter 2, 4:40 The SIBL Project

2.) "Seventh Step" (live)

3.) Deborah Pardes, "Bobo's Country," Songs Inspired by Literature chapter 2, 5:02 The SIBL Project

Greg Brown, "The Tyger," Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience, 3:14 Red House Records

4.) "Tongue Tied" (live)

5.) Tom Waits, "A Good Man Is Hard to Find," Songs Inspired by Literature chapter 2, 3:58 The SIBL Project

Bob Dylan, "Floater," Love and Theft, 4:59 Columbia