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.
Ho, ho and ho! The ATA staff brings you Christmas and Hanukkah cheer, with hours of acoustic holiday music fit to be streamed right over here.
Listen live Friday nights. What was the last song we played? Why, it was "Where I'm Bound," by Tom Paxton.
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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.
The last ten tunes played on March 17, 2023.
9:57 pm - Leo Kottke, "Even His Feet Look Sad,"One Guitar, No Vocals (Private #01005821712)
9:53 pm - The Holy Modal Rounders, "Low Down Dog,"I Make a Wish for a Potato (Rounder Heritage #1166115982)
9:49 pm - Bob Dylan, "I Don't Believe You,"Live 1964 (Columbia/ Legacy #86882)
9:44 pm - Pete Seeger, "Green Grass Grows All Around,"Abiyoyo and Other Story Songs for Children (Smithsonian Folkways #45001)
9:40 pm - Kaki King, "Joi,"Everybody Loves You (Velour #0302)
9:23 pm - Si Kahn, "A Time For Us All,"We're Still Here (SCR #57)
9:19 pm - Sarah McQuaid, "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,"Walking into White (Waterbug #119)
9:17 pm - Randy Newman, "Dayton, Ohio--1903,"The Randy Newman Songbook, Vol. 2 (Nonesuch #5259432)
9:14 pm - Robbie O'Connell, "The Tanyard Side,"Irish Songs from Old New England (Folk-Legacy #132)
9:10 pm - Mary Black, "Men of Worth,"Song for Ireland (Blix Street #210050)
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