The End of Summer; Fall Is Here

Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for November 7, 2026
Hour 1: The End of Summer

First Set

Donovan, “Summer Day Reflection Song,” Fairy Tale, 2:10 Hickory Records

Sandy Denny, “Two Weeks Last Summer,” Who Knows Where the Time Goes? 3:50 Hannibal

Karine Polwart, “All on a Summer’s Evening,” A Pocket of Wind Resistance, 4:18 Hudson Records

June Tabor, “Seven Summers,” Aqaba, 3:40 Topic

Second Set

Dar Williams, “The End of the Summer,” End of the Summer, 4:12 Razor & Tie

John Prine, “Summer’s End,” Tree of Forgiveness, 3:22 Oh Boy!

Bonny Light Horseman, “The Roving,” Bonny Light Horseman, 4:35 37d03d

Midway Music

Liz Story, “Wedding Rain,” Solid Colors, 5:36 Windham Hill

Third Set

Van Morrison & The Chieftains, “Raglan Road,” Irish Heartbeat, 4:50 Mercury

Natalie Merchant & Lúnasa, “Nursery Rhyme of Innocence and Experience,” Leave Your Sleep, Nonesuch

Dervish, “The Beauties of Autumn,” Spirit, 8:20 (self-produced)

Fourth Set

Maddy Prior, “Marigold / Harvest Home,” Year, 4:00 Park Records

Sandy Denny, “After Halloween,” Who Knows Where the Time Goes? 2:57 Hannibal

Folk Music & Beyond Playlist for November 7, 2026
Hour 2: Fall Is Here

First Set

Cheryl Wheeler, “When Fall Comes to New England,” Driving Home, 3:13 Philo / Rounder

Richard Shindell, “Are You Happy Now?” Sparrow’s Point, 3:45 Shanachie

Cindy Kallet, “Out on the Farthest Range,” Working on Wings to Fly, 2:51 Folk Legacy Records

Joni Mitchell, “Urge for Going,” Joni Mitchell Archives, 5:50 Rhino / Warner Music Group

Second Set

Karine Polwart, “Remember the Geese,” A Pocket of Wind Resistance, 3:10 Hudson Records

Rebecca Jenkins, “Through the Leaves,” Legacy: A Collection of New Folk Music, 4:28 Windham Hill

Third Set

Kate MacLeod, “Autumn,” Breakfast, 4:48 Waterbug Records

Bill Lauf Jr. & Lui Collins, “Vermont Is Afire in the Autumn,” Made in New England, 4:20 Green Linnet

Fourth Set

Bob Franke, “Thanksgiving Eve,” One Evening in Chicago, 4:00 (self-produced)

Claudia Schmidt, “Novembering,” One Big Earful, 3:45 Red House

Robert Force & Albert D’Ossche, “Wellyn,” The Art of the Dulcimer, 3:15 (self-produced)+

Closing

Phil Ochs, “Changes,” Phil Ochs in Concert, 4:40 Elektra / Rhino

Peter, Paul, and Mary, “Autumn to May,” Peter, Paul, and Mary, Hallmark