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Alan Surtees' Six of the Best

Alan Surtees, director of Shrewsbury Folk Festival, is in the studio with Genevieve this week to play six tracks - his favourites? The most influential? A preview of the 2017 festival? Listen to find out. Also on CD: Galley Beggar, Cara, Canny Fettle and more.

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Sun 28 May 201718:00
BBC Radio Shropshire & BBC Hereford & Worcester

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Music Played

  • Galley Beggar

    Four Birds

    • Heathen Hymns.
    • Rise Above Records.
    • RISECD208.

  • Kate and Raphael

    Swimmings of the Head

    • Les Objets Trouvés.
    • Own Label.
    • 2017.

  • Cara

    The Elfin Knight

    • Yet We Sing.
    • Rough Trade.
    • ARCD4050.

  • Snuff Box

    Reels

    • Playing for Free.
    • Skye Records.
    • SRCDX004.

  • Sam Kelly and the Lost Boys

    Banish Misfortune

    • The Lost Boys.
    • The Changing Room.
    • TCR5082.

  • Sarah Jarosz

    House of Mercy

    • Undercurrent.
    • Sugar Hill.
    • Promo 1.

  • Jim Moray

    William of Barbary

    • Upcetera.
    • NIAG.
    • NIBL015.

  • Oysterband

    Too Late Now

    • Little Rock to Leipzig.
    • Cooking Vinyl.
    • COOKCD032.

  • Loudon Wainwright III

    Double Lifetime

    • Older than my Old Man.
    • Proper.
    • PRPCD098.

  • Daphne's Flight

    Another Year, Another Day

    • Daphne's Flight.
    • Fledg'ling.
    • FIVE005.

  • Dave Hershaw and Sandie Forbes

    Turn it on a Sixpence

    • Here Comes Tomorrow.
    • Own Label.
    • DHSF001.

  • Galley Beggar

    Lorelei

    • Heathen Hymns.
    • Rise Above Records.
    • RISECD208.

  • Cara

    Little Musgrave

    • Yet We Sing.
    • Rough Trade.
    • ARCD4050.

  • Canny Fettle

    Bonny Pit Laddie/Green Brechans of Branton

    • Still Gannin' Canny.
    • Canny Fettle Records.
    • CANNY CD001.

  • Snuff Box

    Limerick

    • Playing for Free.
    • Skye Records.
    • SRCDX004.

  • Galley Beggar

    Let No Man Steal Your Thyme

    • Heathen Hymns.
    • Rise Above Records.
    • RISECD208.

  • Dave Hershaw and Sandie Forbes

    Footprints on the Tracks

    • Here Comes Tomorrow.
    • Own Label.
    • DHSF001.

  • Canny Fettle

    Bonny Pit Laddie/Green Brechans of Branton

    • The Procession/Miss Eynott.
    • Canny Fettle Records.
    • CANNY CD001.

  • Snuff Box

    A Harsh February

    • Playing for Free.
    • Skye Records.
    • SRCDX004.

Broadcast

  • Sun 28 May 201718:00
    BBC Radio Shropshire & BBC Hereford & Worcester