The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Show - A musical mid-life crisis -- a late-night search for meaning and happiness airs on WRIR LP Monday nights from 9 PM to 11 PM. Stream the show @ www.wrir.org
Hey Listeners,
Itâs here. This is the week. Itâs Folk Fest time! Iâm going to play tracks from a bunch of bands you can see this weekend. Iâll also revisit some of the bands my wife and Helen nave had a chance to host over the years and also play some bands that I put in my Richmond Folk Festival Hall of Fame for their appearances at the festival. It all starts Friday night. Donât miss it.
The Haberdasher
Bombino Tehigren (The Trees ) Deran Knitting Factory The Garifuna Collective Chatuye Aban Stonetree Records Plunky & Oneness of Juju African Rhythms Soul of A Nation: Afro-Centric Visions in the Age of Black Power Soul Jazz Records BeauSoleil Madame Bozo Bayou Boogie Rounder CASYM Steel Orchestra My Time New York City: Global Beat of the Boroughs Smithsonian Folkways Mamadou Diabate Sara Heritage world village Huun-Huur-Tu Chiraa-Khoor ("The Yellow Trotter") The Orphan's Lament Shanachie Conjunto Guantanamo Mamaita No Quiere Mamaita No Quiere - Single Nganga Records William Bell & Stax Music Academy Knock On Wood Take Me To the River (Music From the Motion Picture) Stax Don Bryant Can't Hide The Heart Don't Give Up on Love Stax Shemekia Copeland Big Lovin' Woman Turn the Heat Up Alligator Records Jarlath Henderson The Mountain Streams Where the Moorcocks Crow Hearts Broken, Heads Turned Bellows Records Spanish Harlem Orchestra Ahora si United We Swing Tratore Orchestre Afrisa International Micheline Melanie Colomotion Records Kirk Sutphin, Eddie Bond, and Snake Smith Reuben's Train The Stage Hogs - Old Time Band Old Blue Records, LLC Kirk Sutphin & Riley Baugus Cripple Creek Kirk & Riley -- Long Time Piedmont Pals Old Blue Records, LLC Dale Watson Tupelo Mississippi & a 57 Fairlane Call Me Lucky Red House Records The Lonesome River Band Any Old Time The Crooked Road: A Treasury of American Music County Sales Records Super Chikan Crying About the Blues Sum' Mo' Chikan Super Chikan Riley Baugus Lonesome Road Blues Long Steel Rail Sugar Hill Natalie MacMaster Wedding Day Jig One Linus Entertainment Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s Alone Again (Naturally) The Lost Album Featuring Watermelon Man Hip-O Select Maggie Ingram & The Ingramettes The Family Prayer Live In Richmond Virginia Folklife Program Sleepy LaBeef Stormy Monday Blues Larger Than Life Bear Family Records