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Since 1993, All Things Acoustic has covered most of Alabama and all of the Internet with lots of kilowatts of acousticity — Friday nights, 8:00-10:00 p.m., Central Time. Your host is Jeremy Butler.

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Listen live Friday nights. What was the last song we played? Why, it was "West End Blues," by Rhiannon Giddens, Dirk Powell, Jason Sypher.

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The 2023 ATA Theme Song

During 2023 we will be featuring Lead Belly's version of the folk classic, "Midnight Special." He recorded it many times, but the version we've selected can be found on Alan Lomax: Popular Songbook.

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Playlist from Friday, September 22, 2023

The last ten tunes played on September 22, 2023.

9:47 pm - Rhiannon Giddens, Dirk Powell, Jason Sypher, "West End Blues,"Tunes from David Holt's State of Music 2 (High Wind #1295)

9:44 pm - Redbird, "Ships,"Redbird (Signature Sounds #1291)

9:39 pm - Members of Huun-Huur-Tu, "Chiraa-Xor,"Tuva, Among the Spirits (Smithsonian Folkways #40452)

9:33 pm - Odetta, "This Little Light of Mine,"Gonna Let It Shine (MC #0055)

9:30 pm - Adam Cohen, "Matchbox,"Like a Man (Decca #001655202)

9:26 pm - Reverend Gary Davis, "Mornin' Train,"Worried Blues (Brad Paul Media #N/A)

9:22 pm - Sam Pacetti & Gabriel Valla, "New Angel Song,"Union (Waterbug #71)

9:19 pm - Phil Ochs, "The Bells,"All the News That's Fit to Sing (Hannibal #4427)

9:15 pm - Lou & Peter Berryman, "The Boomers are Rising,"N/A (Cornbelt #N/A)

9:11 pm - Gillian Welch, "Orphan Girl,"Revival (Almo #80006)

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