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

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!

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

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!!