Kitchen Party- Hour 2, Set One

The first set of the second hour of the program:

1) ARTIST: Blind Boys of Alabama with Tom Waits
SONG: Go Tell it On the Mountain
ALBUM: Go Tell it on the Mountain (2003)
RECORD LABEL: Real World 70876 18876 2 4

2) ARTIST: NEC Children's Chorus, Hankus Netsky / ibid / Theodore Bikel & Morton
Shames
SONG: Ikh Bin a Kleyner Dreydl/I Have a Little Dreydl / Mi Yimalel
ALBUM: A Taste of Chanukah (1999)
RECORD LABEL: Rounder 11661-3165-2 (www.rounder.com)

3) ARTIST: Bill Jones
SONG: Two Year Winter
ALBUM: Two Year Winter (2003)
RECORD LABEL: Compass Records 7 4366 2

4) ARTIST: Finest Kind (www.finestkind.ca)
SONG: The Cradle Carol
ALBUM: Feasts and Spirits (new 2004)
RECORD LABEL: Fallen Angle Music FAM 07

5) ARTIST: Andrew McKnight
SONG: When the Maples Turn
ALBUM: Beyond Borders (new, Nov. 2004)
RECORD LABEL: Falling Mountain FM 1043 (www.fallingmountain.com)

KP- 12/5/04 Set 3, Hour 1

The third set of the first hour included:

1) ARTIST: Trout Fishing in America (www.troutmusic.com)
SONG: Eleven Cats of Christmas
ALBUM: Merry Fishes to All! (new, 2004)
RECORD LABEL: Trout Records TRT-17

2) ARTIST: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
SONG: Last Night (I Went Out with Santa Claus)
ALBUM: Everything You Want for Christmas (new, Dec. 2004)
RECORD LABEL: Vanguard Records 79768-2 (vanguardrecords.com)

3) ARTIST: Sharon Shannon with Sinéad O'Connor
SONG: The Seven Rejoices of Mary
ALBUM: Libertango (new 2004)
RECORD LABEL: Compass Records 7 4392 2 (www.compassrecords.com)

4) ARTIST: George Winston
SONG: Skating
ALBUM: Linus and Lucy: The Music of Vince Guaraldi (1996)
RECORD LABEL: Windham Hill 01934 11184-2r

Kitchen Party- Dec. 5 (Xmas show!)

Hello Kitchen Party fans!

I'm back from Thanksgiving break--got some great new holiday discs to play this week. Thanks Mona for filling in! This is also my last show of the semester, but I'll be back in January with more great traditional music from around the globe.

The first set I played tonight was:

1) ARTIST: Kim Robertson, harp
SONG: Away in a Manger / Flow Gently Sweet Afton
ALBUM: Christmas Lullaby (2004)
RECORD LABEL: Gourd Music GM 134 (www.gourdmusic.com)

2) ARTIST: Andrew McKnight
SONG: How High the Mountain
ALBUM: Beyond Borders (new, Nov. 2004)
RECORD LABEL: Falling Mountain FM 1043 (www.fallingmountain.com)

3) ARTIST: Ashley MacIssac and Dave MacIssac
SONG: The Christmas Carousing
ALBUM: Fiddle Music 101
RECORD LABEL: MacIssac & MacIssac (2000) (hard to find!)

4) ARTIST: Blind Boys of Alabama
SONG: The Last Month of the Year
ALBUM: Go Tell it on the Mountain (2003)
RECORD LABEL: Real World 70876 18876 2 4

The second set I played was:

1) ARTIST: Finest Kind (www.finestkind.ca)
SONGS: Gower Wassail and Homeless Wassail
ALBUM: Feasts and Spirits: A Christmas Entertainment (new 2004)
RECORD LABEL: Fallen Angle Music FAM 07

2) ARTIST: Washington Symphonic Brass (wsbrass.com / cathedralchoralsociety.org)
SONG: I Wonder As I Wander (arr. Phil Snedecor)
ALBUM: Welcome All Wonders!
RECORD LABEL: Gothic Records G 49227 (www.gothicrecords.com)

3) ARTIST: Ricky Skaggs
SONG: Christmas Time's a Comin'
ALBUM: Celtic Christmas IV (A Windham Hill Sampler)
RECORD LABEL: Windham Hill 01934-11367-2

4) ARTIST: Kim Robertson, harp
SONG: Lo How A Rose E'er Bloomin'
ALBUM: Christmas Lullaby (2004)
RECORD LABEL: Gourd Music GM 134 (www.gourdmusic.com)