Ballads; Branch 3 of the Mabinogion; Michael Smith
On August 22, 2020, we offered some ballads, selections from Branch 3 of the Welsh epic the Mabinogion, and some songs to remember late singer-songwriter Michael Smith.
First hour:
| Artist | Song Title | Album (Label) |
|---|---|---|
| Susan McKeown with the Mariachi Real de Mexico | Eggs in Her Basket | Sweet Liberty (World Village) |
| The Chieftains with Xuacu Amieva | El Besu (The Kiss) | Santiago (RCA/BMG) |
| Carlos Núñez with Kepa Junkera et al. | Brotherhood of Stars | Brotherhood of Stars (RCA/BMG) |
| New Set | ||
| Shirley Collins | The Merry Golden Tree | Heart’s Ease (Domino) |
| Sam Lee | Jasper Sea | Old Wow (Domino) |
| Shirley Collins | Canadee-i-o | Heart’s Ease (Domino) |
| New Set | ||
| Anaïs Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer | Sir Patrick Spens (Child 58) | Child Ballads (Wilderland) |
| Steve Tilston | The Leaving of Liverpool | Of Many Hands (Ada) |
| Rising Appalachia & Peia | Bold Riley | (single) (Rising Appalachia) |
| Said the Maiden | A Sailor’s Promise | A Curious Tale (s/p) |
| New Set | ||
| Robin Williamson | Pwyll | Music for the Cerddoriaeth ar Gyver y Mabinogi (Flying Fish) |
| Damh the Bard | Prologue | Y Mabinogi: The Third Branch (s/p) |
| Robin Williamson | Pryderi’s Song | Music for the Cerddoriaeth ar Gyver y Mabinogi (Flying Fish) |
| Damh the Bard | The Spiral Castle; The Cauldron | Y Mabinogi: The Third Branch (s/p) |
| Robin Williamson | When Two Hearts Are One | Music for the Cerddoriaeth ar Gyver y Mabinogi (Flying Fish) |
Second hour:
| Artist | Song Title | Album (Label) |
|---|---|---|
| Ana Alcaide | El Pozo Amargo (The Bitter Well) | La Cantiga del Fuego (ARC Music) |
| Almara (Elizabeth Pawelke) | Rosa das Rosas | Outros Amores (Banshee) |
| Muzsikás (Marta Sebestyén) | Repülj, Madár, Repülj (Fly, Bird, Fly) | The Prisoner’s Song (Hannibal) |
| New Set | ||
| Michael Smith | Time Is Moving in the Hallway | Time (Flying Fish) |
| Michael Smith | Sister Clarissa | Michael Margaret Pat & Kate: A Musical Reminiscence (s/p) |
| Michael Smith | The Dutchman | Such Things Are Finely Done (Tales from the Tavern) |
| Anne Hills & Michael Smith | Paradise Lost & Found | Paradise Lost & Found (Redwing) |
| Michael Smith | We Become Birds | Time (Flying Fish) |
| New Set | ||
| Darwin Grajales | Échale el Miedo en el Fuego | Volume 4: Yo Ya No Cargo Más Contigo, la Culpa (Perdón) (Darwin Grajales) |