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Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic countries and beyond. Plus Frank's weekly Celtic gig guide.

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Sun 4 Aug 201919:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Cerys Matthews

    Ar Ben Waun Tredegar

    • Hullabaloo.

  • Stephen Fearing

    The Big East West

    • The Man Who Married Music.

  • Kirsty McGee

    Golden Honeysuckle Rose

    • Honeysuckle.

  • Rowland Salley

    Killing The Blues

    • Killing The Blues.

  • John James

    Lampeter

    • Morning Brings The Light.

  • The Reel & Soul Association

    Warm And Tender Love

    • 50 US Cents.

  • Daoirí Farrell

    Windmills

    • A Lifetime Of Happiness.

  • Letitia Van Sant

    You Can’t Put My Fire Out

    • Circadian.

  • Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith

    Reedcutter's Daughter

    • Many A Thousand.

  • Eileen Jewell

    Gypsy

    • Gypsy.

  • Andy Fairweather Low & The Low Riders

    The Ship Titanic

    • Listen Here.

  • Kevin Burke, Christian Le Matre & Johnny Cunningham

    Dionne Reel/ Mouth Of The Tobique

    • The Celtic Fiddle Festival.

  • Kevin McSherry

    You Know Me

    • You Know Me.

  • Ribbon Road

    Shipbuilders

    • The Tender Coming.

  • DADDY LONG LEGS

    Theme From Daddy Long Legs

    • Lowdown Ways.

  • Rhian Bebb

    Abaty Llantoni/ Daw Dydd

    • Cofia Dy Werin.

  • Charlie Parr

    Jubilee

    • Jubilee.

  • Siobhan Miller

    Let Me Mean Something

    • Mercury.

  • Stephen Fearing

    The Man Who Married Music

    • The Man Who Married Music.

  • Eliza Carthy

    Gallant Hussar

    • Rough Music.

  • The Wurzels

    Common People

    • A Load More Bullocks.

  • John James

    Original Rags (Joplin)

    • John James.

  • Letitia Van Sant

    Something Real

    • Circadian.

  • Cerys Matthews

    Rwy’n Canu Fel Cana’r Aderyn

    • Hullabaloo.

  • Tom Paxton

    How Beautiful Upon The Mountain

    • Comedians & Angels.

  • Calan

    Ryan Jigs (Good Beer/ Witches Dream /Ffiddl Ffadl)

    • Deg/ 10.

  • Velvet & Stone

    I'll Dream Of You Tonight

    • Velvet & Stone.

  • Côr y Penrhyn

    Gwahoddiad

    • Anthem.

This Week's Gig Guide

Please Note - This list is compiled from many sources. Please check with venue before going.

Tuesday 6th August

Le Vent Du Nord - Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen

Resident Performers & Guests - Acoustic Tuesday at South Riverside Community Development Centre, Riverside, Cardiff

Wednesday 7th August

Faith I Branko - Burnett’s Hill Chapel, Martletwy

Saturday 10th August

Ian Cal Ford & His Acoustic Preachers - Services Club, Quay Street, Haverfordwest

Wednesday 14th August

Mike O’Connor & Barbara Griggs - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Pontyclun

No Justice. No Peace - Poetry & music night at Altalia Restaurant (Upstairs), Stepney Street, Llanelli

Thursday 15th – Sunday 18th August

Pontardawe Festival Of Music & Dance (Various Venues)

Friday 16th August

Dusty Road - The Hyst, High Street, Swansea

Saturday 17th August

The Backroom Bluegrass Band - Herbert Street (Outside Pontardawe Arts Centre)

“Wake Up & Sing” at Ceriwen Centre, Llandysul

Sunday 18th August

Folk Service (10.45am) at Gellionnen Chapel, Pontardawe

Valley Folk Club Showcase at Pontardawe Rugby Club, Pontardawe

Broadcast

  • Sun 4 Aug 201919:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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