For this week’s show, we reference a few stanzas from a poem by Walt Whitman as inspiration for a program featuring songs for traveling. We'll hear music from Roy Bookbinder, Brandi Clark, Tom Rush, The David Bromberg Band, Steve Goodman and many more. So get out on the open road and tune in … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.
Episode #20-12: Songs for the Open Road
Host: Tom Druckenmiller
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Artist/”Song”/CD/Label
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways
Victor Furtado / “Rattletrap” / Dellorto Island / Patuxent
The Route 66 Orchestra / “The Theme from Route 66” / The Songs of Route 66 / Lazy SOB
Roy Book Binder / “Gonna Get Myself a Motorhome” / Bookeroo / Rounder
Dave Fry / “Rosie is a Friend of Mine” / Troubadour / Dave Fry Music
The Highwoods Stringband / “Lee Highway Blues” / Feed Your Babies Onions / Rounder
Bob Dylan / “Walkin' Down the Line” / The Wimark Demos: 1962-1964 / Columbia
Brandi Clark / “Bad Car” / Your Life is a Record / Warner Records
Canned Heat / “On the Road Again” / Canned Heat Cookbook / Fuel
Simon & Garfunkle / “Homeward Bound” / Live 1969 / Columbia-Legacy
Victor Furtado / “Rusty” / Dellorto Island / Patuxent
Tom Rush / “On the Road Again” / Take a Little Walk with Me / Elektra
Grisman, Hartford & Seeger / “Maybelline” / Retrograss / Acoustic Disc
Michael Cleveland / “Tennessee Plates” / Tall Fiddler / Compass
David Bromberg Band / “Big Road” / Big Road / Red House
Steve Goodman / “Six Hours Ahead of the Sun” / Somebody Else's Troubles / Buddah
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways