Thursday, May 27, 2010

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Artist - Song/CD

Cosy Sheridan - Grand Design/Grand Design
Shannon Wurst - Gypsy Stranger/What's More HOnest Than a Song
Wailin' Jennys - Bold Riley - Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House
Crooked Still - You Got the Silver/Some Strange Country
Si Kahn - Otis is Flying/Courage
Peter Ostroushko - Marjorie's Waltz/When the Last Morning Glory Blooms
Natalie Merchant - Owensboro/The House Carpenter's Daughter
Red Molly - Foreign Lander/James
Steve Smith, Chris Sanders & Hard Road - these are the hands/Signs Along the Road
Kelleigh McKenzie - Underground/Chances
Zoe Mulford - Welcome in Another Year/Bonfires
Ronnie Gilbert & Holly Near - It's About Time/This Train Still Runs
Toby Walker - Generosity Rag/Handpicked
Jon Shain - Driving Them Crazy/Times Right Now
Wes Weddell - Remember When/By the Side of the Lake
Kajsa Vala - Your TrainYour Train
Janis Ian - I Hear You Sing Again/Billie's Bones
Maura O'Connell - If I Fell/Stories
Maura O'Connell - Blue Chalk/Stories
Krista Detor - Ice Mountains & Hairy Elephants/Wilderness Plots
Christine Lavin - Ain't ove Grand/Good Thing He Can't REad My Mind
Eddie From Ohio - Operator/Three Rooms
Waifs - Fisherman's Daughter/A Brief History Live
Gandolf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams - Moondog House/Flapjacks from teh Sky
Gove Scrivenor - Boats to Build/Shine On
Carrie Rodriguez - Wide River to Cross/Love & Circumstance
Ruth Moody - We Can Only Listen/The Garden
Robert Poe - I'd Rather Be Blue/Robert Poe
Amazing Rhythm Aces - Vera Cruz/Chockfull of Country Goodness
Elvis Presley - Kentucky Rain/On Stage
Roy Orbison - Pretty Woman/The Essential Roy Orbison
Terri Hendrix - Hand Me Down Blues/Cry Till You Laugh
Terry Holder - Sail Good Bye/Ticket to the Moment
Indigo Girls - Power of 2/Swamp Ophelia
Richard Shindell - Parasol Ants/Not for Now
Harry Manx & Kevin Breit - Funny Business/Jubilee
Van Morrison - Days Like This
Jorma Kaukonen - Fur Peace Rag/Stars in my Crown

Saturday, May 22, 2010

CAffe Lena's 50th Anniversary!!

Today's the day!! Music all day on Phila Street - both inside and outside the Caffe.......The Mayor will declare today "Caffe Lena Day" about noon......and Arlo & Robin & Linda Williams take the stage at the Zankel Music Building at Skidmore College at 7PM tonight.....a truly fitting and wonderful celebration for a national landmark. Happy Birthday Caffe Lena!

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Today's show paid tribute to the 50th Anniversary of Caffe Lena by highlighting some of the artists who will participate in the Caffe's celebration weekend.

Artist - Song/CD

Cosy Sheridan - Grand Design/Grand Design
Deep Fryed Acoustiblasters - Choir of Angels/Deep Fryed
Dyer Switch Band - Family Business/Family Business
Alison Brown - Drawing Down the Moon/Company You Keep
Claire Lynch - Lovelight/Lovelight
Tim O'Brien - California Blues/Cornbread Nation
Michael Johnathon - East Virginia Blues/Ravenwood
Peter Ostroushko - The B&B Waltz/When the Last Morning Glory Blooms
Jeni & Billy - Longing for Heaven/Longing for Heaven
Ellen Bukstel & Nick Annis/By My Silence
Lainie Marsh - A Ways to Go/The Hills Will Cradle Thee

The next several sets highlighted the artists that will be celebrating Caffe Lena's 50th anniversary both at the Caffe on Friday, 5/21 and all day Saturday, 5/22 as well as the evening of the 22nd at the Zankel Music Center at Skidmore College.

Barefoot Boys - Shawneetown/With Boots On
Don & Victoria Armstrong - Life Goes On/Songs for 9/11
Bob Warren - Guardian Angel/Love Walked In
Jo Henley - Why Don't You Love Me/Sad Songs & Alcohol
Rick Rourke - Estuary/Lost Wages
Jim Gaudet & the Railroad Boys - By the Mark/So Far So Good
Susan Trump - Screen Porch Door/Live at Caffe Lena
Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen - High Cotton/Being There
Alien Folklife - What If?/Down to Earth
Robin & Linda Williams - Southern Shores/Buena Vista
Arlo Guthrie - The Unbelievable Motorcycle Tale/Tales of '69
Robin & Linda Williams - For Better or Worse/Buena Vista

Arlo Guthrie & Robin and Linda Williams will take the stage of the Zankel Theater on Saturday evening at 7PM in celebration of Caffe Lena!

Back to the show....
Mary Chapin Carpenter - The Way I Feel/The Age of Miracles
Terri Hendrix - Hula Mary/Cry Till You Laugh
Jesse Winchester - Sham a Ling Dong Ding/Love Filling Station
Wes Weddell - On My Watch/By the Side of the Lake
Toby Walker - Sundance Rag/Just Rolled In
Chris Smither - Miner's Blues/Time Stands Still
Les Sampou - Yo Yo/Lonesomeville
Nanci Griffith - One Blad Shy of a Sharp Edge/Late Night Grande Hotel
Eliza Gilkyson - Hiway 9/The Land of Milk & Honey
Tom Russell - Stealing Electricity/Love & Fear
Gurf Morlix - Music You Might a Made/Last Exit to Happyland
Lyle Lovett - Teach Me ABout Love/Step Inside This House
The Avett Brothers - The Perfect Space/I and Love and You
Nanci Griffith - San Diego Serenade/Late Night Grand Hotel
Jorma Kaukonen - Fur Peace Rag/Stars in My Crown


Friday, May 7, 2010

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Artist - Song/CD

Cosy Sheridan - Grand Design/Grand Design
John Fogerty - Credence Song/Revival
Fred Eaglesmith - Thinking/Lipstick Lies & Gasoline
Mary Gauthier - Drop in a Bucket/Mercy Now
Eliza Gilkyson - Tennessee Road/Your Town Tonight
Patty Griffin - House of God/Downtown Churck
Carrie Rodriguez - Wide River to Cross/Love & Circumstance
Adrienne Young - Natural Bridge/Room to Grow
Mary Chapin Carpenter - I Was a Bird/The Age of Miracles
John McCutcheon - Last First Kiss/The reatest Story Never Told
Carrie Newcomer - Ghost Train/Before & AFter
John Jennings - Everybody Loves Me/Biuddy
Jim Gaudet & the Railroad Boys - Railroad Kill Bill/So Far So Good
Dyer Switch Band - Big Mon/Famiy Business
Crooked Still - The Golden Vanity/Some Strange Country
Abigail Washburn - Coffee's Cold/Song of the Traveling Daughter
Darol Anger's Republic of Strings - Dry & Dusty Duckriver Suite/String Nation
Ronny Cox - Sweet Memories/Ronny Cox Sings Mickey Newbury
John Hartford - In Tall Buildings/Radio John
Steve Howell - Wild About My Lovin'/Since I Saw You Last
Nancy Walker - Corinna Corinna/Layers of Rust & Time
Sally Spring - Mentone Alabama/Made of Stars
Jon Brooks - When We Go/Moth Nor Rust
Storyhill - Town Talks/Shade of the Trees
Brendan Hogan - What's the Difference/Long Night Coming
Paul Curreri - I Can't Return/California
Jeremy Wallace - One of These Days/She Used to Call Me Honey
Angie Palmer - Meanwhile AS NIght Falls
Jessie Kilguss - 31/Nocturnal Drifter
Regina Spektor - One More Time with Feeling/Far
Aimee Mann - Driving Sideways/Bachelor #2
Suzanne Vega -Ludlow Street/Beauty & Crime
Austin Lounge Lizards - I' Not the Me I Used to Be/Never an Adult Moment
Mark Erelli - Mother of Mysteries/Little Vigils
Annie Gallup - Faithful/Half of My Crime
Jakob Dylan - We Don't Live Here Anymore/Women & Country
Dave Rawlings Machine - To Be Young/A Friend of a Friend
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnnie Irion - Georgia Pine/Exploration
Steve Smith, Chris Sanders & Hard Road - Mice on the Stove/Signs Along the Road
Jorma Kaukonen - Fur Peace Rag/Stars in My Crown

Brendan Hogan, Sunday, May 9th!!

Just a heads up that Brendan Hogan will be performing live at WSPN on Sunday, May 9th at 10AM. This follows his Saturday night gig at the Jonesville Store in Clifton Park, NY!!