This week on the show we begin a two-part feature highlighting the best recordings released in 2019. We’ll hear selections from the latest recording by Seamus Egan, Grant Dermody, Patty Griffin, Bob Dylan and many more. Celebrating the best folk music released last year … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.
Episode #20-03: Best of 2019 Pt.1
Host: Tom Druckenmiller
Artist/”Song”/CD/Label
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways
Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves / “Eighth of January” / Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves / Free Dirt
Robert Jones & Matt Watroba / “Mind Your Own Business” / Common Chords / Common Chords
Seamus Egan / “B Bump Bounce” / Early Bright / THL
Lula Wiles / “Nashville Man” / What Will We Do? / Smithsonian Folkways
Snowflake Trio / “What Will We Do-Fjellvak” / Sun Dogs / Ta Lik
Steep Canyon Rangers / “Blue Monk” / North Carolina Songbook / Yep Roc
Grant Dermody / “One Step at a Time” / My Dony / Thunder River
Allison de Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves / “Wabash Blues” / Allison De Groot & Tatiana Hargreaves / Free Dirt
Patty Griffin / “Coins” / Patty Griffin / Thirty Tigers
Rachel Hair & Ron Jappy / “Mera's” / Sparks / March Hare
John McCutcheon / “Well May the World Go” / To Everyone in All the World / Appalsongs
Mary Z Cox / “Andrew Jackson Go Back Home” / Carolina Banjo / Self Produced
Bob Dylan / “John Wesley Harding” / Travelin' Thru / Columbia Legacy
Tanya Tucker / “High Ridin Heroes” / While I'm Livin' / Fantasy
Willie Nelson / “Come On Time” / Ride Me Back Home / Legacy
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways