28/08/2016
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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Jackie Oates & Megan Henwood
Love Vigilantes
- Wings.
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Al Lewis
Mor O Gariad
- Recorded At the National Eisteddfod in Abergavenny.
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Anne McCue
Spring cleaning In The Wintertime
- Blue Sky Thinking.
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The Bills
Forgotten Beech Grove
- Trail Of Tales.
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Martyn Joseph
Dic Penderyn
- Sweet Liberties.
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Dana and Susan Robinson
The Angel's Share
- The Angel's Share.
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Emily Mae Winters
Anchor
- Foreign Waters.
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Roy Bailey
George Fox
- Live At Towersey.
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The Honeycutters
Barmaid's Blues
- On The Ropes.
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The Gentle Good
Aubade
- Tethered For The Storm.
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Elles Bailey
Perfect Storm
- The Elberton Sessions.
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Pablo Vasquez
Teasero
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Front Country
One Kind Word
- Sake Of The Sound.
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Nancy Kerr
Lila
- Sweet Liberties.
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Finbar & Eddie Furie
Her Father Didn't Like Me Anyway
- The Dawning of the Day.
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Chris While and Julie Matthews
Here It Comes Again
- Shoulder To Shoulder.
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Gren Bartley
Leaving Our Mark
- Songs To Scythe Back The Overgrown.
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Afro Celt Sound System
Honey Bee
- The Source.
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Jackie Oates & Megan Henwood
What's The Use Of Wings
- Wings.
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The Bills
Lullaby For Elephants
- Trail Of Tales.
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Hannah James
Yodeling
- Jigdoll.
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Martyn Joseph
Nye
- Sweet Liberties.
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Dana and Susan Robinson
The Sky
- The Angel's Share.
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Aled Rheon
Calon Lan
- Recorded At the National Eisteddfod in Abergavenny.
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Sam Carter
One More River
- Sweet Liberties.
This Week's Gig Guide
Wednesday 31st August
Allan Yn Y Fan - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd., Pontyclun
Friday 2nd September
Wod – Pentreffestnoz at St Fagan’s Village Hall, Crofft-Y-Genau Rd., Cardiff
Fire, Feast & Folk (featuring Dana & Susan Robinson, Quarto, Fiddlebox and Chloe Matharu) - Cuffern Manor, Roch, Haverfordwest
Transylvania - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe
Henry Marten’s Ghost - Diablos Gastro Pub, Carmarthen
Friday 2nd – Saturday 3rd September
Llanwddyn Folk & Acoustic Weekend - Lake Vyrnwy, Powys
Saturday 3rd September
Whitehall Parade - Little Shop Of Calm, Cowbridge
Thursday 8th September
Shootin’ The Crow - Open Hearth Acoustic Session at The Unicorn, Pontypool
The Rumblestrutters - Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl
Friday 9th September
Andy Kershaw - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe
Friday 9th – Sunday 11th September
Gower Bluegrass Festival (with headliners Kentucky Cowtippers, The Moretons and Whitefern Mountain Band) - Gower Heritage Centre, Parkmill, Gower, Swansea
Broadcast
- Sun 28 Aug 201619:00BBC Radio Wales
On BBC Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.
