The Mendocino County Fair and Apple Show is happening in Boonville, just a few miles from the KZYX studio, so today’s show features songs and tunes related to fairs, the harvest, apples, livestock, etc. Also some Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas, and a brand-new CD from Duncan Chisholm!
Artist – Tune – CD – Label
9:04
Sharon Shannon & Friends – Hogs & Heifers – Libertango – Compass
The Bothy Band – Do You Love an Apple – Bothy Band 1975 – Compass
Dervish – Apples in Winter – Harmony Hill – Kells Music
Battlefield Band – Lads o’ the Fair – Home is Where the Van Is – Temple Records
9:24
The Paul McKenna Band – The Lambs on the Green Hills – Stem the Tide – Greentrax
Rebecca Lomnicky – The Ewie iw’ the Crooked Horn – The Call – independent
The Poozies – The Shepherd’s Wife – Infinite Blue – Compass
Davy Spillane & Kevin Glackin – Cul Fada Reel/The Ravelled Hank of Yarn – Forgotten Days – Burrenstone Music
9:40
Tommy Makem – A Glass of Beer – Ancient Pulsing – Red Biddy Records
Oak Ash & Thorn – The Barley Mow – Two Album CD – Tosspot Records
Colcannon – The Ale is Dear/The Glass of Beer – Trad. – Oxford Road Records
The John Renbourn Group – John Barleycorn – A Maid in Bedlam – Shanachie
10:00
Joe Aitken – The Lispin’ Leghorn – Festival Favorites – independent
Ian Melrose – The Hen’s March O’er the Midden – Between the Sighs – Slow Motion Records
Ed Miller – The Wild Geese – Never Frae My Mind – Wellfield Records
The Tannahill Weavers – The Geese in the Bog/The Jig of Slurs – The Tannahill Weavers – Hedera Records
10:15
David Brewer – Feisty Blonde Cow – Living Tradition – independent
Rachel Walker – Puirt-a-Beul – Air Chall – Skipinnish Records
Troy MacGillivray – Crodh Chailein (Colin’s Cattle) – Eleven – Trolleymac Music
Mary Jane Lamond – Crodh Air a’Bhruaich – Lan Duil – Wicklow Records
10:40
Chris Norman Ensemble – The Darling set – The Caledonian Flute – Boxwood Media
Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas – Highlanders Farewell – Highlanders Farewell – Culburnie Records
Duncan Chisholm – Rubha nan Marbh – Affric – Copperfish Records
Duncan Chisholm – Waltz of the Grey River – Affric – Copperfish
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