Oak and Thorn 12/23/18 by Colleen

A celebration of instrumentals and song from the Celtic culture. A rich assortment to brighten the cold winter with music. Happy Yule.

9:00

artist-song-title-label

Eileen Ivers-Apples in Winter-An Nollaig-Musical Bridge

Fiona Mackenzie-Oran na Nollaig-Duan Nollaig-Green Trax

Chieftans-Planxty Brown-Celebration-RCA

9:15

Heidi Talbot and Joanie Madden-The Castle of Dromore-On Christmas Night-Rounder

Druidstone-Christmas Capers-Comfort and Joy-Rounder

Aoife ni Fhearraig-Seacht suailcin ne Maighdine Muire-The Best of Celtic Christmas

Maddy Prior-The Boar’s Head-Comfort and Joy-Rounder

9:30

John Whelan-Ceol Na Nolag-The Best of Celtic Xmas

Maighread ni Dhomnahil-Wxford Lulaby-Traveler’s Prayer-Shanachie

John Fitzpatrick-Ga Greine-A Celtic Christmas-Windham Hill

9:45

Loreena McKennit-Snow-To Drive the Cold Winter Away

Eileen Ivers-The Time is Approaching-An Nollaig-Musical Bridge

Doran-Magic of the Night-The Night Before

Artisan-The Gramound Wassail-The Holly and the Ivy

10:00

Night Heron Consort-Sen Can-A Xmas Soujourn-Rounder

William Pint-The Woodcutter’s Song-When I See Winter Return-Waterbug

Aine Minoque-Good Night to You-Xmas Soujourn-Rounder

Poor Clares-Remember the Poor-Ny Kirriee Fo Niaghtey-Songs of Midwinter

10:15

Doran-Leambh Ghil Mhils-A Xmas Soujourn-Rounder

Tommy Sands-A Christmas Chilhood/A Call to Hope-To Shorten the Winter-Green Linnet

Fiona McKenzie-Bha Buachaileach an-Duan Nollaig-Green Trax

Michael O’Dhomhnaill and Kevin Burke-The Star of the County Down-Celtic Xmas II

10:30

Maighread ni Dhomhnaill and Donald Lunny-Third Carol for Christmas Day-Celtic Christmas-Windham Hill

Liam O’Flynn-The Winter’s End-Celtic Xmas-Windham Hill

The Poor Clares-Ny Kirriee Fo Niaghty-Songs for Midwinter-Centaur

Malcolm Dalglish-Boys of Ballisadare/Stolen Apples-Flying Fish

 

 

 

 

 

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Wind, Rain, Winter, Wassail, and Noel

 

Songs and tunes about winter, weather, and just a touch of holiday music – Oak & Thorn style.

Time	Song	Artist	Release	Label
9:06 AM	Drive the Cold Winter Away	Horslips	Drive the Cold Winter Away (Bonus Version)	Horslips Records
9:10 AM	The Wind And The Rain	Oak, Ash & Thorn	Old Enough To Drink	Tosspot Records
9:10 AM	Winter Solstice	Dordán	The Night Before… A Celtic Christmas	Narada Productions, Inc.
9:17 AM	Rain on the Roof/The Blue Mountains of New South Wales	Andy Irvine	Rain On The Roof	AK (2)
9:22 AM	Snowdrops In The Rain	Ivan Drever	The Lewis Blue	Iona
9:26 AM	Rain on Rannoch	Alasdair Fraser	Dawn Dance	Culburnie Records
9:30 AM	Wind and Rain	String Sisters	Between Wind and Water	String Sisters
9:36 AM	Chasing Rain/Otis	Leahy	In All Things	EMI Music Canada
9:43 AM	Cider Apples/The Angels Hornpipe	Robin Huw Bowen	Telyn Berseiniol fy ngwlad (The Sweet Harp of My Land)	Flying Fish Records
9:47 AM	Sugar Wassail	Waterson:Carthy	Holy Heathens And The Old Green Man	Topic
9:49 AM	Apples in Winter	Dervish	Harmony Hill	Dervish
9:53 AM	Apple Tree Wassail	Shira Kammen	The Castle of the Holly King	Magnatune
9:56 AM	Harvest Home/Apples in Winter	Sileas	File Under Christmas	Green Linnet
10:09 AM	Kanomp	Yann raoul	Noz an nedeleg	L’oz Production
10:13 AM	Sing, Nowell	Robin Huw Bowen	A Celtic Christmas	Saydisc
10:17 AM	The Frost is All Over/A Christmas Childhood/Christmas Day in the Morning/The Holly Tree Jig/The Wren/God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen/Hallalujah/Jingle Bells	Bohola	A Childhood Christmas	Independent
10:27 AM	Waltz into Winter	Archie Fisher	A Silent Song	Greentrax Recordings
10:31 AM	The First of Winter	FullSet	Notes Between the Lines	Fullset Records
10:34 AM	Winter Winds	Breabach	Frenzy of the Meeting	Breabach Records
10:40 AM	The Unfortunate Snow Incident	Johnny Cunningham	A Winter Talisman	Sheila-na-Gig Music
10:44 AM	Soul Cake	Runa	Soul Cake	RUNA
10:48 AM	Fairytale Of New York as Gaeilge	TG Lurgan	Christmas	Independent
10:52 AM	Carol of the Celts	Còig	Carols	Còig

Oak and Thorn 12/9/18 by Colleen

artist-song-recording-label

9:00

Kim Robertson-Polish Lullaby/Cold is the Morning-Christmas Lullaby-Gourd

Julie Fowlis-I Arise Early on a Misty Morning-Alterum-Machair

Maggie Sansone-Galician Waltz-Mist and Stone-Maggie’s Music

9:15

Malinky-The False Lover won Back-Three Ravens-Green Trax

Doran-The Night Before-The Night Before-The Night Before-

Deirbhile-Bog Bran-Starlight Falling-dnbmusic

Joanie Madden-The Turning of the Rope-Song of the Irish Whistle-Hearts O Space

9:30

Jim Malcolm-Maggie’s Bairn-The First Cold Day-Beltane

Innishear-Rakes of Kildare-Rainbands-Amerisound

Mary Black-Once in a Very Blue Moon-By the Time it gets Dark-Gift Horse

Duncan Chisholm-Bonny at Morn-The Door of Saints-Copperfish

9:45

Gillian Frame-Silver Tassie-Pendulum-Cheeryoos

Cherish the Ladies-The Cat Rambles to the Child’s Saucepan-Out and About-Green Linnet

John Doyle-Sally Grier-Exile’s Return-Compass

Artisan-Grampound Wassail-Holly and the Ivy

Kim Robertson-The Snow Lay on the Ground-Christmas Lullaby-Gourd Music

10:00

Capercaille-Puirt a Beul-Gaelic Voices-Green Linnet

John Whelan-Ceol Na Nolag-The Best of Celtic Xmas

Gillian Frame-The Echo meets the Corncrake-Pendulum-Cheeryoos

Anna Murray-Finbarr Sauders-Indigo-Lochshore

10:15

Dougie MacLean-Caledonia-Craigie Dhu-Dunkeld

Natalie McMaster-Hey Johnny Cope-My Roots are Showing-Rounder

Jenny Sturgeon-The Wren and the Salt Air-The Wren and the Salt Air-

Liz Carroll-Lament of the First Generation-Lost in the Loop-Green Linnet

10:30

Joanie Madden-Bantry Girl’s Lament-Song of the Irish Whistle-Hearts O Space

Laois Kelly-Carolan’s Farewell-A Celtic Xmas-Windham Hill

Colleen Raney-I Live not Where I Love-Lark-Raney

Maggie MacInness-Flora and the Primroses-A Woman’s Song-Scottish Art’s Council

 

 

 

St Andrew’s Day and MG Alba Na Trads Awards playlist

Link to Spinitron List
New format from Spinitron… not sure I like it.

Time	Song	Artist	Release	Label
9:04 AM	The Farley Bridge	Duncan Chisholm	Farrar	Copperfish Records
9:09 AM	‘Neath the Gloamin’ Star at E’en	Hannah Rarity	Neath the Gloaming Star	Hannah Rarity
9:13 AM	New Bush	SMOK	Horizons	Oak Ridge Records
9:18 AM	Bonny Udny	Iona Fyfe	Away from My Window	CPL-Music
9:28 AM	Greylag Geese	The Paul McKenna Band	Paths That Wind	PMB Records
9:31 AM	The Mar	Ímar	Afterlight	Big Mann Records
9:36 AM	Bodach Innse Chrò	Daimh	The Rough Bounds	Goat Island Music
9:43 AM	A Phiuthrag ’s a Phiuthar (feat. Mary Chapin Carpenter) feat. Mary Chapin Carpenter	Julie Fowlis	alterum	Machair Records Ltd
9:47 AM	Gaelic	Ross & Ali	Symbiosis	Great White Records
9:53 AM	The Highlander’s Revenge	Blazin’ Fiddles	The Key	Blazin’ Fiddles
9:58 AM	North to Cape Wrath / The Dark Reel	Duncan Chisholm	Sandwood	Copperfish Records
10:07 AM	Clermiston Snow	Molly’s Revenge & Christa Burch	Wintersong	Molri Music
10:11 AM	Somerset Wassail	Molly’s Revenge & Christa Burch	Wintersong	Molri Music
10:16 AM	The Girls of Balladoole	Molly’s Revenge & Christa Burch	Wintersong	Molri Music
10:24 AM	Bonnie Border Lass	Archie Fisher	Windward Away	Red House Records
10:30 AM	The Rolling Hills of the Borders	Ed Miller	Never Frae My Mind	Wellfield Records
10:34 AM	The Echo Mocks the Corncrake	Gillian Frame	Pendulum	Cheerygroove
10:39 AM	Chi Mi’n Geamhradh	Runrig	Once In A Lifetime [Live]	Parlophone UK
10:43 AM	Dh’fhalbh Mo Rùn air an Aiseig	Maeve Mackinnon	Strì	Maeve Mackinnon
10:48 AM	Air Fàir an Là	Niteworks	Air Fàir an Là	Comann Music
10:52 AM	Alba	Paul Mounsey	Nahoo	Iona Records

Oak and Thorn 11/25/18 by Colleen

artist-song-recording-label

9:00

Liz Carrol and John Doyle- The Island of Woods-In Play-Compass

Ed Miller-My Bonnie Border-Lowlander-Wellfield

Jena Moynihan-Kendall Tavern-Woven-Hearth PR

9:15

Colleen Raney-Boys of Mullaghbawn/Green Banks of the Moy-Here This Home-Little Sea Records

Billy McComiskey-Grainne’sGrace-Outside the Box-Compass

Susan McKeown-The Moorlough Shore-Lowlands-Compass

Tony McManus-The Crooked Road-Pourqoui Quebec?-CDTrax

9:30

Capercaille-Seinneam cliu nam fear ur-Roses and Tears-Compass

Warbelow Range-The Gallow Glass-Warbelow Range

Gillian Frame-The Lass o Glenshee-Pendulum-Cherry Groove

Reel Time-Hayes and Hayes-Reeltime-Green Linnet

9:45

Molly’s Revenge-The Rambling Sailor-Aged 10 Years-Molly’s Revenge

William Coulter-Banish Misfortune/The Kesh Jig-Celtic Crossing-Gourd Music

Julie Fowler-I Arose Early One Misty Morning-Alterum-Machair

Elidih Shaw and Ross Martin-6/8-Birl-Esque-Rhubana Records

10:00

John Spillane-Seachbtain-Celtic Voices-Green Linnet

Jenny Sturgeon-Linton-From the Skein-Tamarach

Genticorum-Asphaltouse-Avant L’Orage-Genticorum

Hanneke Yulianna-Trip to Walden Pond

10:15

Connla-Wayfaring Stranger-The Next Chapter-Connla

Warbelow Range-The Pretty Maid Milking her Cow-Warbelow Range

Cara Dillon-Jimmy Mo Mhile Stor-Hill of Thieves

Outside Track-Hurry Up and Wait-Light up the Dark-Alba

10:30

Paul McKenna Band-Indiana-Elements-Compass

Daimh-Murdos-Crossing Point-CD Trax

Jim Malcolm-Highland Mary-Acquaintance-Beltane

Open House-The Okarina/The Tattoo-Hoof and Mouth-Hoof and Mouth-Green Linnet

 

 

Playlist Nov. 18, 2018 – Armistice Day special

Duncan Chisholm “The Farley Bridge” from Farrar (2008) on Copperfish

PSA

Open the Door for Three “The Golden Glove” from The Penny Wager (2015) on Open the Door for Three

Open the Door for Three “An Bhean Dubh” from The Joyful Hour (2017) on Independent

The High Seas “Níl Cailín Óg Níos Deise” from The High Seas (2018) on Independent

Lúnasa “The Cadgers” from CAS (2018) on Lunasa Records

Set break

Molly’s Revenge & Christa Burch “winter song” from Wintersong (2013) on Molri Music

Molly’s Revenge & Christa Burch “Clermiston Snow” from Wintersong (2013) on Molri Music

Molly’s Revenge & Christa Burch “The Jagged Rocks of Nelson Bay” from Wintersong (2013) on Molri Music

Set break

The Scottish Pals Singers “Your King and Country Need You” from Far, Far from Ypres (2009) on Greentrax Recordings

The Scottish Pals Singers “Keep Right on to the End of the Road” from Far, Far from Ypres (2009) on Greentrax Recordings

The Army School of Bagpipe Music & Highland Drumming “The Taking of Beaumon Hamel; King George V’s Army; The Battle of the Somme; The Bloody Fields of Flanders” from Far, Far From Ypres (2009) on Greentrax Recordings

Iain Anderson “In Flanders Fields” from Far, Far From Ypres (2009) on Greentrax Recordings

Corporal Neil MacNaughton “The Flowers of the Forest” from Far, Far From Ypres (2008) on Greentrax Recordings

The Corries “The Green Fields of France” from Far, Far from Ypres (2008) on Greentrax Recordings

Set break

Station ID

The Tannahill Weavers “Sunset over the Somme” from Orach (2018) on Compass Records Group

Allt “Air an Somme” from Allt (2018) on Machair

Mànran “An Eala Bhan” from Mànran (2011) on Manran Records

Set break

PSA

Steeleye Span “Fighting for Strangers” from Rocket Cottage (1976) on Shanachie Entertainment

Runa “Lowlands of Holland” from Stretched On Your Grave (2011) on RUNA Music

Skipinnish “The Iolaire” from The Seventh Wave (2017) on Skipinnish Records

Set break

Jenna Moynihan & Mairi Chaimbeul “Steaph’s Red Shoes / O Gur Duine Truagh Mi” from One Two (2017) on Jenna Moynihan

Brian Ó hEadhra & Fiona Mackenzie “Cha Bhi Mi Buan” from Tir (2018) on Anam Communications

Breabach “Frenzy of the Meeting” from Frenzy of the Meeting (2018) on Breabach Records

Niteworks “Air Fàir An Là (feat. Sian)” from Air Fàir an Là (2018) on Comann Music

Set break

Station ID

Oak and Thorn 11/11/18 by Colleen

artist-song-recording-label

9:00

Warbelow Range-Port of Kelp/The Pretty Girl Milking her Cow-Warbelow Range

Archie Fisher-Lord of the May-A Silent Song-Red House

Celtic Voyage-Green Fields of America-Celtic Voyage-Gourd

9:15

Cherish the Ladies-Green Fields of America-Woman of the House-Rounder

John Doyle-Geese in the Bog/Covering Ground-The Alt-Under the Arch

Andy Stewart-Mary and the Heilan Sodger-Donegal Rain-Green Linnet

Wendy Stewar-Reel Set-Standing Wave-Green Linnet

9:30

Three Mile Stone-Piper on Horseback-Irish Music from San Francisco

Runa-Black River-Current Affairs-Runa

Draiocht-Sonny’s Return-Trad Irish Music-Osian

June Tabor-Heather Down the Moor-A Cut Above-Green Linnet

9:45

T with the Maggies-Wedding Dress-The Maggies The  TwtM

The House Band-The Grey Funnel Line-October Song

Teada-Thios i dTeach an Torimh-Give us a Penny-Green Linnet

Gillian Frame-The Echo Mocks the Corncrake-Pendulum

10:00

Open the Door for Three-Clyde Water-The Joyful Hour-OTDFT

Genticorum-Voice le Temps-Avant L’Orage-Genticorum

Gillian Frame-Silver Tassie-Pendulum

The Boston Irish Fiddle Festival-The Exile of Erin-My Love is in America-Grn Linnet

10:15

Cara Dillon-Hill of Thieves-Hill of Thieves-Proper

Comos-Bold Donnelly/Winnie Hayes-Charge-Mad River

Colleen Raney-The Granemore Hare-Here This is Home-Little Sea Records

Ron Cody-Bob’s Bucket-The Talking Rake-Cody

10:30

Old Blind Dogs-Battle of Waterloo-The World’s Room-Green Linnet

Niamh ni XChara-Rhubarb and Ginger-From both Sides-Imeratas

Ed Miller-My Bonnie Border Lass-Lowlander-Wellfield

Alasdair Fraser-Calum Sqaire-Return to Kintail-Culburnie