The Folk and Acoustic Music Show playlist 25th November

Some harp music on the show tonight with the featured album being Hook by Macmaster Hay. Tune in at 9pm on Acoustic Spectrum Radio

Corrina Hewat - Berserk Nana
Tim O'Brien - Father of Light
Macmaster Hay - Shipbuilding
Chumbawumba - Dance Idiot Dance
Sam Baker - The Tattooed Woman
Rowan Ross - Eleanor Ross
J Shogren & Shanghai'd - Rolls Her Own
Heather Bristow - Raggedy Man
Rachel Hair - Marie's Tune
Raphael Rudd - Kitty's Theme
Bob Dylan - Maggie's Farm
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians - This Eye
Macmaster Hay - Breton

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The Folk and Acoustic Music Show playlist 18th November

Coming up on the show tonight at 9pm on Acoustic Spectrum radio...

First Aid Kit - The Lion's Roar
Rowan Ross - Nursing Home
Cara Dillon - She's Like The Swallow
Cat Stevens - Moonshadow
Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola - Loch Leven Castle
The Abramson Singers - Drowning Man
Woody Pines - Who Told Ya
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson - Hawk
First Aid Kit - I Found A Way
David Crosby - Traction in the Rain
Fairport Convention - She Moved Through The Fair
Timm Grimm - Blame It On The Dog
Fullsceilidh Spelemannslag - Liz Carroll's

You can follow some of them on Twitter...

@FirstAidKitBand @CaraDillonSings @abramsonsingers @woodypines
@RossandJarlath @thedavidcrosby

The featured album is 'The Lion's Roar' by First Aid Kit and Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola's self-titled album is released on the 22nd November.

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The Folk and Acoustic Music Show playlist 11th November

A mixture of music from both sides of the pond coming your way at 9pm this evening on Acoustic Spectrum radio. There's a Sandy Denny cover by Bryony Holden, a Velvet Underground cover by Annabelle Chvostek Ensemble and a song about going on a drinking spree in Glasgow by Daimh.


Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson - I Feel So Good
Ashleigh Flynn - Dirty Hands and Dirty Feet
Daimh - Hiu Ra Bho Nuair A Chaidh Mi A Ghlaschu
Bryony Holden - Banks of the Nile
Annabelle Chvostek Ensemble - Some Kinda Love
John Martyn - Sandy Grey
Rebecca Pronsky - Please Forget Me
Scott Cook - Pass It Along
Salt House - She Walks in Beauty
Ashleigh Flynn - See That Light
Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Solvola - Outlaws Don't Dance Waltzes
Simon & Garfunkle - Rose of Aberdeen
Paul Anderson - Sunset Song

This week's featured album is 'A Million Stars' by Ashleigh Flynn. It is released today as is 'Lay Your Dark Low' by Salt House.


Sarah-Jane Summers and Juhani Silvola are playing some dates to promote their new self-titled album including Friday 29th November at the Gregson Olive Bar in Lancaster. Sarah-Jane is hosting a workshop there in the afternoon. For full tour dates see http://www.sarah-janesummers.com/gigs/


You can following some of the above on Twitter on these usernames:

@AnnabelleMusic @rebeccapronsky @SaltHouseMusic @DaimhMusic @Summersfiddle

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The Folk and Acoustic Music Show playlist 4th November

Coming up on tonight's show at 9pm on Acoustic Spectrum radio...

The Tillers - The Road Neverending
Gilmore & Roberts - Doctor James
The Carrivick Sisters - Song of the Night
Kim Guy - Perfect Day
Session A9 - Dig A Little Well For Zoe
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman - Once I Had A Sweetheart
Bella Hardy - The Drunken Butcher of Tideswell
Roddy Frame - Big Ben
Mary Dillon - Army Dreamers
Tom Mitchell - Michael's Garden
The Tillers - I Gotta Move
Martha Wainwright - These Flowers
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Wooden Ships

This week's featured album is 'Hand on the Plough' by The Tillers which has been released today, the 4th of November.

Gilmore & Roberts have just released 'Doctor James' as a download single on iTunes. They play the Borderline in London on 21 November on a triple bill with Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin and The Carrivick Sisters.

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The Folk and Acoustic Hallowe'en Show 28th October

Coming up on the show tonight...

Show of Hands - Haunt You
Cam Penner - Ghost Car
Cara Dillon - October Winds
James J Turner - Spirit and Soul and a Handful of Mud
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson - Anyone
Fairport Convention - The Lady Vanishes
Waterson Carthy - The Devil and The Farmer
Melissa Greener - Ghost in the Van
Up in the Air - The Witch of Findrack
June Tabor - Lay This Body Down
Kathryn Tickell - Yeavering
Parliament - The Silent Boatman
Kate Bush - Hammer Horror


Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson's new album Air-Fix is released on 28th October.

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The Folk and Acoustic Music Show playlist 21st October

Tonight's playlist. Next week's show will be a Halloween special with songs about ghosts, witches and the devil. 

Stephen Fearing - As The Crow Flies
Breabach - Hi Ho Ro Tha Mi Duilich
Jez Lowe & The Bad Pennies - The Ex-Pitman's Pot-Holing Pub Quiz Team
Sarah McQuaid - So Much Rain
Shessham & Lotus & Son - Sister Maud Mule
Slaid Cleaves - God's Own Yodeler
First Aid Kit - Blue
Stephen Hudson - Cathy's Kid is the Newsreader
Linda Thompson - Never The Bride
The Tillers - Shanty Boat
John Rigby - Mirror Man
Breabach - Monday Night at Riccardo's
Rose's Pawn Shop - One Last Glass of Whiskey

The featured album is Urlar by Breabach which is released today, the 21st October.

Listen to the show at http://www.mixcloud.com/cmbertram/the-folk-and-acoustic-music-show-45/

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The Folk and Acoustic Music Show playlist 14th October

Tonight's playlist...

Kris Drever, Eamonn Coyne and Megan Henderson - Shady Grove
Salt House - Open Water
The Deadly Winters - Lady Fayre
Christa Couture - Pirate Jenny and The Storm
Richard & Linda Thompson - The Little Beggar Girl
Chris & Kellie While - Persuasion
Heidi Talbot - Will I Ever Get To Sleep
Steeleye Span - Two Constant Lovers
Ian McNabb - Smirtin'
Patti Smith - Smells Like Teen Spirit
Salt House - She's Like The Swallow
Barrule - Langness

Featured album is 'Lay Your Dark Low' by Salt House to be released on Nov 11.

Gigs n' tours...

Christa Couture announces UK dates in support of her latest album The Living Record. The tour starts on Wednesday 30th October at The Bedford, Balham, London and continues in November with dates at Bristol, Beverley & Leeds. 

Ian McNabb Live & Solo at The Yorkshire House, Lancaster
Saturday 19th October
support from The Long Lost Band

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