Folk Espresso - Friends and Strangers

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Mon, 08/14/2023 - 5:30am to 7:00am
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Join host Jonathan Lay for songs and tunes on the theme of friends and strangers. It's a rich blend of select folk music, carefully prepared and served up to invigorate your day.

Artists in this episode include: Terri Grayum & Gwen Thomas; John Gorka; Jon Bartlett & Rika Ruebsaat; Gordon Lightfoot; George Penk, Clyde Curley & Susan Songer; Tim O’Brien; Keb' Mo'; Stan Rogers; Greg Brown; Cliff Perry & Laurel Bliss; SLO County Stumblers; The Longest Johns; Carl Jones; Natalie Merchant; The Bills; Bing Bang Boys; Ian & Silvia; Ashley Hutchings; Scott Katz; Chuck Brodsky; Alex Sturbaum; Kate Power & Steve Einhorn; Mary Flower; William Pint & Felicia Dale; Talisman.

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Episode Playlist

  • Time
    5:32
    Artist
    Terri Grayum & Gwen Thomas
    Song
    Heart of a Friend
    Album
    Heart of a Friend
    Label
  • Time
    5:36
    Artist
    Ashley Hutchings
    Song
    The Blue-Eyed Stranger / Curly-Headed Ploughboy
    Album
    Grandson of Morris On
    Label
    Talking Elephant Records
  • Time
    5:41
    Artist
    John Gorka
    Song
    Stranger in My Driver's Seat
    Album
    Land of the Bottom Line
    Label
    Windham Hill/Legacy
  • Time
    5:44
    Artist
    Ian & Silvia
    Song
    Come in Stranger
    Album
    Greatest Hits
    Label
    Vanguard Records
  • Time
    5:46
    Artist
    Gordon Lightfoot
    Song
    Sit Down Young Stranger
    Album
    If You Could Read My Mind
    Label
    143/Warner Records
  • Time
    5:50
    Artist
    Bing Bang Boys
    Song
    Lonesome Blues
    Album
    I'm Feeling Good
    Label
    Rubinchik Recordings
  • Time
    5:52
    Artist
    Kate Power & Steve Einhorn
    Song
    All I Have to do is Think of You
    Album
    All I Have to Do Is Think of You - Single
    Label
    Kate Power & Steve Einhorn
  • Time
    5:56
    Artist
    Scott Katz
    Song
    A Strong Word
    Album
    Wrong
    Label
    Yellow Tail Records
  • Time
    5:59
    Artist
    Stan Rogers
    Song
    45 Years
    Album
    Home In Halifax
    Label
    Borealis Records
  • Time
    6:04
    Artist
    Natalie Merchant
    Song
    Poor Wayfaring Stranger
    Album
    The House Carpenter's Daughter
    Label
    Myth America Records
  • Time
    6:08
    Artist
    Carl Jones
    Song
    Stranger Malone
    Album
    Traveling Star
    Label
    Dittyville
  • Time
    6:13
    Artist
    William Pint & Felicia Dale
    Song
    The Widow and the Devil
    Album
    Hartwell Horn
    Label
    Waterbug
  • Time
    6:18
    Artist
    Alex Sturbaum
    Song
    Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part / The Coachman's Whip / My Maryanne (feat. Kera-Lynne Newman)
    Album
    Slash
    Label
    Alex Sturbaum
  • Time
    6:22
    Artist
    The Bills
    Song
    Hello
    Album
    Let 'Em Run
    Label
    Borealis Records
  • Time
    6:24
    Artist
    Tim O'Brien
    Song
    Lonely At the Bottom, Too
    Album
    Odd Man In
    Label
    Sugar Hill Records
  • Time
    6:27
    Artist
    Mary Flower
    Song
    Way Down In the Bottom
    Album
    Misery Loves Company
    Label
    Yellow Dog Records
  • Time
    6:34
    Artist
    SLO County Stumblers
    Song
    Elzic's Farewell
    Album
    All the Good Times
    Label
    SLO County Stumblers
  • Time
    6:36
    Artist
    The Longest Johns
    Song
    Here's a Health to the Company
    Album
    Cures What Ails Ya
    Label
    The Longest Johns
  • Time
    6:40
    Artist
    Jon Bartlett & Rika Ruebsaat
    Song
    Princeton Friendship
    Album
    Now It's Called Princeton
    Label
    Jon Bartlett & Rika Ruebsaat
  • Time
    6:41
    Artist
    Chuck Brodsky
    Song
    The Come Heres & The Been Heres
    Album
    Radio
    Label
    Red House Records
  • Time
    6:47
    Artist
    Greg Brown
    Song
    Early
    Album
    44 & 66
    Label
    Red House Records
  • Time
    6:50
    Artist
    Cliff Perry & Laurel Bliss
    Song
    You've Been a Friend to Me
    Album
    Spirits Of Love
    Label
  • Time
    6:53
    Artist
    George Penk, Clyde Curley & Susan Songer
    Song
    MacLeod’s Farewell
    Album
    A Portland Selection 2: Contra Dance Music In the Pacific Northwest
    Label
    Susan Songer, Clyde Curley, George Penk
  • Time
    6:56
    Artist
    Keb' Mo'
    Song
    One Friend
    Album
    Keep it Simple
    Label
    Epic/Okeh
  • Time
    6:59
    Artist
    Talisman
    Song
    The Friendship Waltz
    Album
    Just Up the Hill
    Label
    Talisman

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