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Archive for the ‘Music’ category
I’m a Little Cookie: John McCutcheon
October 16, 2010Mr. Jelly Roll Baker: Leon Redbone
October 16, 2010Go back to 1992 and Up a Lazy River for this song.
Peanut Butter: Chubby Checker
October 16, 2010You can find this on It’s Pony Time/Let’s Twist Again.
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl: Sonny Boy Williamson
October 15, 2010Sonny Boy Williamson made the first recording of this song in 1937.
This song is from The History of Rhythm and Blues, 1925-1942.
What Did You Learn in School Today: Pete Seeger
October 15, 2010This Tom Paxton cover is from the Smithsonian Folkways album Broadside Volume Two.
If I Go, I’m Goin: Gregory Alan Isakov
October 14, 2010This is from his 2009 album This Empty Northern Hemisphere which has the neatest album cover to say nothing of the fantastic music inside. He is joined here by Brandi Carlile.
Tonight We Ride: Jennifer O’Connor
October 14, 2010My friend Pete sent me a few Jennifer O’Connor songs. He knew I’d love her voice. You can find this song on her 2006 album Over the Mountain & Across the Valley Back to the Stars.
Country Road: James Taylor
October 12, 2010This song was written by James and appears on his second album, Sweet Baby James.
You Were on My Mind: Ian and Sylvia
October 12, 2010This song was written by Sylvia Tyson in 1964. It was originally performed by her and Ian for their 1964 album, Northern Journey. It was We Five I remember singing this, and their version went directly to the Billboard Top Five in 1965.
Columbus: Mary Black
October 11, 2010From The Heart of Studio A: The Folkscene Collection is where you’ll find this song.


