28/09/2014
Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic nations and the world. With studio guests, live sessions, reviews and a weekly Welsh gig guide.
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Foster & Allen
The Hug
- Gold And Silver Days.
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Rhoda Barfoot
Caledonia
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Lewis & Leigh
Anchor Line
- Night Drives EP.
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The Allt
What Put The Blood
- John Doyle, Nuala Kennedy.
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Mike Vass
Quiet Voices
- In The Wake Of Neil Gunn.
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Chris King & Hotel Radio
Forever
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Eddi Reader
Back The Dogs
- Back The Dogs EP.
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The Sun Also Rises
Part Of The Room
- The Sun Also Rises.
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Adam Holmes
Mother Oak
- Heirs And Graces.
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Rod Clements
Rag Town
- Odd Amn Out.
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Mindy Smith
One Moment More
- The Essential.
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Cormac O'Caoimh
Maze Of Your Heart
- The Moon Looses Its Memory.
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Sally Barker
Captains
- Maid In England.
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Wynford Jones
The Universal Pit
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Foster & Allen
Maggie
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Foster & Allen
No One Will Ever Know
- Gold And Silver Days.
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Foster & Allen
After All These Years
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Mark Crawford Williams
I Don't Run Any More
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Blue Rose Code
Oh My North
- The Ballads Of Peckham Rye.
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Susan McKeown
Everything We Had Was Good
- Belong.
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The Allt
Going For A Soldier/ Chandelier
- John Doyle, Nuala Kennedy.
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The Sun Also Rises
Song Of Consolation
- The Sun Also Rises.
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Mike Vass
The Blue Fields Of Paradise
- In The Wake Of Neil Gunn.
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Adam Holmes
Alone We Stand
- Heirs And Graces.
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Foster & Allen
Gold And Silver Days
- Gold And Silver Days.
This Week's Gig Guide
Tuesday 30th Sept
The Philanderers - The Brunswick, Swansea
Delyth Jenkins (Harp) + Emily Hinshelwood (Poet) - “Salt On Our Boots” at The Gwyn Hall, Neath
Wednesday 1st Oct
Valley Folk Club at Oxfam – Oxfam Book Shop, High St. Swansea
Thursday 2nd Oct
The Chartists - Lyceum Folk Club, Lyceum Tavern, Newport
Lowri Evans + Mel Perry + Marc Mordey - “Pancakes & Poems” at Y Ffwrn, Fishguard
Al Lewis Band - The Chattery, Swansea
Friday 3rd Oct
Al Lewis Band - Ty Siamas, Dolgellau
Sans Fusian Band lead by Andrew Cronshaw - The Welfare, Ystradgynlais
Cigdem Aslan (highly regarded singer of songs from Greece & Turkey) - Pontardawe Arts Centre
Saturday 4th Oct
Nik Kershaw - Pontardawe Arts Centre
The Lucy Ward Band - Caerphilly Workmens Hall
Pete Morton - St Thomas’ Church, Redwick, Monmouth
Charity Barndance (For Safe Inc.) - St Catherine’s Hall, Pontcanna, Cardiff
Al Lewis Band - Blue Sky Cafe, Bangor
Sunday 4th Oct
Steve Ashley - Forest Folk Club, Miners Arms, Whitecroft, Lydney
Broadcast
- Sun 28 Sep 201418:00BBC Radio Wales
On BBC Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
