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 "Soledad," by Hiroya Tsukamoto.
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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 May 26, 2023.
9:55 pm - Hiroya Tsukamoto, "Soledad,"Solo (Hiroya Tsukamoto #N/A)
9:51 pm - Wolf & Clover, "Shanagolden,"Wolf & Clover (Wolf & Clover #N/A)
9:47 pm - Tom Waits, "San Diego Serenade,"The Heart of Saturday Night (Asylum #10152)
9:43 pm - Cinder Well, "No Summer,"No Summer (Free Dirt #0098)
9:41 pm - John Fahey, "In Christ There Is No East or West,"The Legend of Blind Joe Death (Takoma #8901)
9:24 pm - Dave van Ronk, "Did You Hear John Hurt?,"Greenwich Village Folk Festival (Gadfly #100591)
9:22 pm - Holy Modal Rounders, "Sail Away, Ladies,"Holy Modal Rounders 1 & 2 (Fantasy #247112)
9:19 pm - Wade Hemsworth, "The Shining Birch Tree,"Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods (Smithsonian Folkways #6821)
9:15 pm - Dom Flemons, "Saddle It Around,"Traveling Wildfire (Smithsonian Folkways #40237)
9:12 pm - Pharis and Jason Romero, "A Wanderer I'll Stay,"A Wanderer I'll Stay (Lula #1504)
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