Summertime with Michele Flannery
Join guest host Michele Flannery to celebrate the start of SUMMERTIME with songs of sunshine and jumps in the lake amidst the tall trees. Don't forget to touch the grass!
Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for June 20, 2026
Summertime with Michele Flannery
Lady Maisery and Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith, “Summer’s In,” Wakefire: A Summer Album (LM self-released
Me and My Friends, “Bring Summer,” Bring Summer (self-released)
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers, “That Summer Feeling,” Jonathan Sings! (Sire)
June Tabor, “Now Welcome Summer,” At the Wood’s Heart (Topic)
Jesca Hoop, "Summertime (Acoustic),” Kismet / The Complete Kismet Acoustic (Last Laugh)
New Set:
Magic Tuber Stringband, “Blooms in the Rapids,” Heavy Water (Thrill Jockey)
Blood Sucking Maniacs, “Down to the River,” Blood Sucking Maniacs (Paradise of Bachelors)
Natalie Wildgoose, “River Days,” Rural Hours (state 51)
Andre Tanker, “River Comes Down,” Kaiso Power: Sound Revolution in Trinidad 1970–1980 (Soundway)
Bill Callahan, “Lake Winnebago,” My Days of 58 (Drag City)
Laura Veirs, “Lake Swimming (Live),” Laura Veirs and Her Band (Live in Brooklyn (Raven Marching Band)
New Set:
Ratboys, “At Peace in the 100 Acre Wood,” Singin’ to an Empty Chair (New West)
Marika Christine, “Enjoy the Clouds,” Enjoy the Clouds (self-released)
Yea-Ming and the Rumours, “Fine Afternoon,” Residue (Dandy Boy)
Ruth Garbus, “Sunny Summer Guy,” Profound (Orindal)
Zoh Amba, “Smile with Your Eyes,” Eyes Full (Matador)
Diket, “Karolin,” single (Supertraditional)
Leenalchi, “Bird,” Here Comes That Crow (Luaka Bop) @Stern Grove 6/28 w/ Japanese Breakfast
New Set:
Lemoncello, “Articulate Animal,” Perfect Place (Claddagh)
Sonny Smith, “The Bitter Tree f/ Newnham Green Girls,” Anthology of Unknown Music Volume 1 (Rocks in Your Head)
The Eighteenth Day of May, “The Highest Tree,” The Eighteenth Day of May (Circuitry)
Big Sigh, “I Am a Tree,” Tether (self-released)
Creekbed Carter Hogan, “Burn,” Peasants Revolt (Gar Hole)
Black Duck with Elena Setién , “Land of the Many Eyes”
Bill Orcutt & Mabe Fratti, “Steps of the Sun,” Almost Waking (Tin Angel)
New Set:
Alela Diane, “Spring Is a Fine Time to Die,” Who’s Keeping Time (Fluff & Gravy)
Michael Hurley, “Lush Green Trees,” The Time of the Foxgloves (No Quarter)
Bob Dylan, “Summer Days,” Love and Theft (2001) Columbia
Billy Stewart, “Summertime,” Unbelievable (CHESS) 1966