Valentine’s Day
Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for February 15, 2025
Valentine’s
First Set
Silly Sisters (Maddy Prior & June Tabor), “Cakes and Ales,” No More to the Dance, 1:55 Shanachie
T with the Maggies, “Wedding Dress,” T with the Maggies, 4:36 Compass
Van Morrison & The Chieftains, “Maire’s Wedding,” Celtic Heartbeat, 3:17 RCA Victor/BMG
Richard Thompson, “Nobody’s Wedding,” Henry the Human Fly, 3:00 Island
Second Set
Kate & Anna McGarrigle, “Petite Annonce Amoreuse,” La Vache Qui Pleure, 3:58 Tribu
Vishtèn, “Coeur en Mer,” Terre Rouge, 3:43 (self-produced)
Talitha MacKenzie, “Changerais Tu?” Spiorad, 3:21 Shanachie
Tone Hulbækmo (with Henry Kaiser & David Lindley), “Sheep Call,” Sweet Sunny North, 1:22 Shanachie
Midway Music
Liz Story, “Wedding Song,” Solid Colors, 5:36 Windham Hill
Third Set
Kate & Anna McGarrigle, “Heart like a Wheel,” Kate & Anna McGarrigle, 3:08 Warner Bros.
Richard & Linda Thompson, “Heart Needs a Home,” Hokey Pokey, 3:48 Island
Archie Fisher, “Every Man’s Heart,” Windward Away, 3:39 Red House Records
Dougie MacLean, “She Loves Me (When I Try),” Real Estate, 2:43 Dunkeld
Fourth Set
Silly Sisters, “How Shall I Your True Love Know?” No More to the Dance, 3:15 Shanachie
Alison Krauss, “My Ain’ True Love,” Cold Mountain, 2:29 Sony
John Gorka, “I Saw a Stranger with Your Hair,” Land of the Bottom Line, 4:01 Windham Hill
Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for February 15, 2025
More Valentine’s
First Set
Peter Keane, “You Haunt My Dreams,” Walkin’ Around, 2:40 Flying Fish
Tim O’Brien, “Hold to a Dream,” Odd Man In, 2:49 Sugar Hill
Mike Stadler, “Dogs in the Creekbed / Gator in the Lap Lane,” Clawhammer Guitar, 3:26 Solid Air Records
Second Set
The Clements Brothers, “Help Myself,” Dandelion Breeze, 4:53 Plow Man Records
Patty Larkin, “Time Was/Solo Flight,” Live in the Square, 6:05 Philo/Rounder
Teddy Thompson & Krystle Warren, “Pink Moon,” Way to Blue: Songs of Nick Drake, 4:51 StorySound
Third Set
Frances Black, “Tomorrow Is a Long Time,” The Black Family, 3:07 Dara Records
Gordon Lightfoot, “Bitter Green,” Gordon Lightfoot: The United Artists Collection, 2:42 United Artists
Cheryl Wheeler, “Further and Further Away,” Mrs. Pinocci’s Guitar, 4:48 Philo/Rounder
The Smith Sisters, “River and the Moon,” Roadrunner, 4:30 Flying Fish
Fourth Set
June Tabor, “As I Roved Out,” On Air, 4:38 BBC Music
Cara Dillon, “I Am a Youth Inclined to Ramble,” Cara Dillon, 6:08 Rough Trade
Closing
Yosef Gutman Levitt, “The World and Its People,” The World and Its People, 3:53 Soul Song Records