06/11/2016
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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The Rumblestrutters
Prohibition Blues
- Prohibition Blues.
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Carrie Rodriguez & The Sacred Hearts
The West Side
- Lola.
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Oysterband
I Built This House
- This House Will Stand.
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Gerry Nash & Heather Jones
The Glamorganshire Canal
- The Heritage Tapes Songs Of Old Tiger Bay.
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Ralph McTell
Candy Man
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Cara Dillon
Jacket So Blue
- A Thousand Hearts.
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John Prine & Fiona Prine
My Happiness
- For Better Or For Worse.
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Gwenan Gibbard
Yr Aelwyd Yn Yr Hafod
- Sidan Glas.
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King Selewa & his Calypsonians
Leon Morgan
- Arc - 40 Years, 40 Tracks.
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Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh
Free And Easy
- Daybreak.
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Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage
Ribbons & Bones
- Before The Sun.
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Rumblestrutters
In The Jailhouse Now
- Prohibition Blues.
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The McCalmans
Working On The New Railroad
- Lost Tracks.
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Soar Patrol
Spirit Of The Planet
- Arc - 40 Years, 40 Tracks.
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Jaywalkers
The Moonshiner
- Weave.
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Gerry Nash & Heather Jones
Tiger Lillie
- The Heritage Tapes Songs Of Old Tiger Bay.
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Richard Shindell
Your Guitar
- Careless.
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Hat Fitz & Cara
Rosie Hacket
- After The Rain.
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The Gentle Good
The Fisherman
- Ruins.
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The Red Army Choir
Vercenij Zvon
- Arc - 40 Years, 40 Tracks.
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Methera
Hagastra Brudesmarsch
- Vortex.
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Celtic Roots
In The Pines
- Live At Berlin Philharmonic VI.
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Gwenan Gibbard
Hen Benillion
- Sidan Glas.
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Ian Siegal
Beulah Land
- 2wenty5ive.
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Danú
Never Tire Of The Road/ The Green Fields of America
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Ralph McTell
From Clare To Here
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Carrie Rodriguez & The Sacred Hearts
Si No Te Vas
- Lola.
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Rumblestrutters
KC Moan Blues
- Prohibition Blues.
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Brigyn
Hwyl Fawr Farwel
- Brigyn2.
This Week's Gig Guide
Wednesday 9th November
Lynne Heraud & Pat Turner - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd. Pontyclun
Thursday 10th November
The Rumblestrutters - The Vault, Wind St, Swansea
Benji Kirkpatrick - The Angel Hotel, Llandeilo
Mairi Campbell - Cuffern Manor, Roch, Haverfordwest
Lynne Heraud & Pat Turner - Newport Folk Club at Newport Fugitives Athletics Club, Rogerstone
Gigspanner - Church Of St Mary The Virgin, Ross On Wye
Allan Yn Y Fan - Blackwood Miners’ Institute, Blackwood
A Step Back In Time - Blue Sky Cafe, Bangor
Jaywalkers - Blue Sky Cafe, Bangor
An Evening With Frank Hennessy And Special Guest Dave Burns - Nazareth House, Cardiff
Friday 11th November
Volosi - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe
Allan Yn Y Fan - Redwick Village Hall
Rusty Shackle - The Scene, Swansea
Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage - Rhyl Folk Club, Tynewydd Community Centre
Friday 11th - Sunday 13th November
Fiddle Weekend – Cuffern Manor, Roch, Haverforwest (only 16 places)
Saturday 12th October
The Rumblestrutters - Church House, Tenby
Monday 14th November
Ralph McTell - Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan
Tuesday 15th November
Helen Wales + Mike Gulston - Storytelling at Milgi’s Yurt, 103 City Road, Cardiff
Thursday 17th November
South African Gospel Choir - Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe
Dovetail Trio - Lyceum Folk Club at the Lyceum Tavern, Newport
Friday 18th November
Pete Coe - Valley Folk Club at the Ivy Bush Hotel, Pontardawe
Allan Yn Y Fan - The Met Theatre, Abertillery
Dienw & Alexa Farley – Twmpath at Llanwrda Hall, Llanwrda
Broadcast
- Sun 6 Nov 201619:00BBC Radio Wales
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