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Roving Folk - 22nd Sept 2024 - the 4th Sunday Folk Show - on Phoenix FM - Halifax - West YorkshireWelcome to Roving Folk – this time, we have a number of links with the month of September – music from performers visiting our area - Geoff Twentyman will be along with his Folk Diary – and David Kidman has his pick of the new releases. With music from .... Nic Jones with Pete and Chris Coe; Heritage; Rosanne Cash with Johnny Cash; Stuart Douglas; Alex Campbell; Bob Fox; Mick Hanley; Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose; Alistair Anderson; Chris Manners; Hebble; Tom McConville; Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings; Chris While & Julie Matthews; Georgia Shackleton Trio; Den Miller; Phoebe Rees; Colum Sands; Hamish Imlach; Session A9 ….

Ken Hudson's monthly folk show 'Roving Folk' goes out on the 4th Sunday of the month from Phoenix Radio at Fletchers Mill in Halifax. If anyone wishes to contact the show - Please Email

rovingfolk@gmail.com

Roving Folk - 22nd Sept 2024.mp3 Hello – Hope you are keeping well.

Welcome to Roving Folk

– this time, we have a number of links with the month of September – music from performers visiting our area - Geoff Twentyman will be along with his Folk Diary – and David Kidman has his pick of the new releases.

With music from ....

Nic Jones with Pete and Chris Coe - Heights of Alma

Heritage - Ripe and Bearded Barley

Rosanne Cash with Johnny Cash - September When It Comes

Stuart Douglas - Sailing to Philadelphia

Alex Campbell - The Gresford Disaster

Bob Fox - My Love is in America

Mick Hanley - Lord Franklin

Maclaine Colston & Saul Rose - Bold Fisherman

Alistair Anderson - Dave Pattison's Birthday

Alistair Anderson - The Pies in the Parish House Set

Chris Manners - Tall Trees Cast Long Shadows

Hebble - The Oldham White hare

Tom McConville - Rocky Road

Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings - London Waterman

Chris While & Julie Matthews - King of Sheds

Chris While & Julie Matthews - Our Corner of The World

Georgia Shackleton Trio - Frost Fair

Den Miller - All It Took Was Time

Phoebe Rees - The Didin Didin (Si Kahn)

Colum Sands - Before Winter Sets In

Hamish Imlach - The Calton Weaver (Nancy Whisky)

Session A9 - C Set

Happy Listening!

Ken.

Roving Folk - 25th August 2024 - the 4th Sunday Folk Show - on Phoenix FM - Halifax - West YorkshirePart 2 of our 7th Virtual Festival of Folk past & present – once again, we have a number of venues to visit - the site for our imaginary festival is extensive. Mary Twentyman is in the new Festival Memories Marquee - David Kidman has his selection of New Releases. With music from .... Paul McKenna Band; Doug Eunson and Sarah Matthews; Linda Kelly & Hazel Richings (Hissyfit) with Maggie Boyle; Caffrey, McGurk & Madge; Bill Price; Gary & Vera Aspey; Pat Ryan; Jolly Jack; Tees-side Fettlers; Den Miller; Al O'Donnell (18th Sept 1966); Pyewackett; Stanley Accrington; The Kipper Family; The Yetties; Roger Davies; The Yetties; Mike Waterson; Robb Johnson; The Wilderness Yet; Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage; Robb Johnson; Seth Lakeman & Fisherman's Friends; The Seaham Timesteps Dance & Drama Group; The Lowland Folk Four; Dolly O'Rourke, Aileen Carr, Barbara Dymock and Lesley McLuckie; Southern Nonsuch Meet; Saul Rose & Maclaine Colston; Jim Couza ….

Ken Hudson's monthly folk show 'Roving Folk' goes out on the 4th Sunday of the month from Phoenix Radio at Fletchers Mill in Halifax. If anyone wishes to contact the show - Please Email

rovingfolk@gmail.com

Roving Folk - 25th August 2024

Welcome to Roving Folk.

This is Part 2 of our 7th Virtual Festival of Folk past & present – once again, we have a number of venues to visit - the site for our imaginary festival is extensive – we have tents, marquees, village halls, and open-air entertainment - there’s a main stage, many smaller stages and some very small intimate venues. Mary Twentyman is in the new Festival Memories Marquee - David Kidman has his special festival selection of New Releases, and Folk Rewind brings us recordings of much-loved artists who are no longer with us.

Artistes Mentioned:

Maggie Boyle's Kitchen Songs Project

Roving Folk - 28th July 2024 - the 4th Sunday Folk Show - on Phoenix FM - Halifax - West YorkshireWelcome to Roving Folk. This is our 7th Virtual Festival of Folk past & present. I asked if any of our listeners would like to share their memories of folk clubs over the years – and we had a wonderful response. With music from .... Ken And Brad Kolodner; Mike Harding; Roy Bailey; The Blackpool Taverners; Vin Garbutt; Hebric; Nic Jones; Nic Jones - at Kenilworth Folk Club, April 1973 ; Jimmy McBeath; Katie Nicholas; Anne Briggs; The Songwainers (25th July 1965); Mike & Jaquey Gabriel with Sue Burgess (1st Dec 1974); The Songwainers (29th Nov 1971); Debbie McClatchy; Grace Notes; The Watersons; Pete & Chris Coe; Banoffi; Bill Whaley & Dave Fletcher; Mike Waterson; Bright Phoebus; Peter & Barbara Snape; Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger; The Northern Front; The Exiles; Cleckheaton Festival Music Hall; John Foreman; Janet Russell ….

Roving Folk - 26th May 2024 - the 4th Sunday Folk Show - on Phoenix FM - Halifax - West YorkshireWelcome to Roving Folk – we have music from performers who are visiting our area – we continue to celebrate the Springtime theme - and will be dipping into the archives again - Geoff Twentyman will be along with his Folk Diary – and David Kidman will be giving us his recommendations from the crop of latest releases. With music by … Robin Dransfield; Robin & Barry Dransfield; The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem; Jim McCann & The Dubliners; Robb Johnson; The Voice Squad; Paddie Bell with Finbar and Eddie Furey; Hebric; Sherburn Bartley Sanders; Genticorum; Monkey's Fist; Jez Lowe, Bob Fox, Julie Mathews; Michell, Pfeiffer & Kulesh; Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne; Angeline, Cohen & Jon; Jon, Angeline & Cohen; Wendy Grossman; Ray Cooper; Dove's Vagaries; Simon Mayor; Rum Ragged; Jake Blount; The Barely Works …

Roving Folk - 28th April 2024 - the 4th Sunday Folk Show - on Phoenix FM - Halifax - West YorkshireWelcome to Roving Folk – we have lots of music from performers who are visiting our area – we celebrate the natural world with some songs with Springtime theme - Geoff Twentyman will be along with his Folk Diary – and David Kidman will be giving us his recommendations from the crop of latest releases. With music from …… Sarah Matthews - April Song; Pete Morton - The Rivers of the Isle; Martyn Wyndham Read - When the Green Man Walks the Forest; The McCalmans; Dougie MacLean; Frances Black; Chris Manners; Alice Jones; Louise & Chris Rogan; John Tams; Sid Kipper; The Kipper Family; Kitewing; Phil Odgers & John Kettle; Martin Simpson; Pitmen Poets; Benny Graham; Angeline Morrison, Cohen Braithewaite Kilcoyne & Jon Bickley; Angeline Morrison; Vic Gammon; Magpie Lane …..

Roving Folk - 24th March 2024 - the 4th Sunday Folk Show - on Phoenix FM - Halifax - West YorkshireWelcome to Roving Folk – we have lots of music from performers who are visiting our area – we celebrate the month of St Patrick by looking back at members of the band Planxty - Geoff Twentyman will be along with his Folk Diary – and David Kidman will be giving us his recommendations from the crop of latest releases. With music from … Joan Baez; The Dubliners; The Carter Family; Paul Brady; Planxty; Daoiri Farrell; Sandy Denny; Marry Waterson & Adrian Crowley; Paul Thompson; Jeff Wasserman; Shirley Collins; Kate Rusby (with Nic Jones); Gaelforce; Ken Wilson; Christine Kydd; Damien Barber; Fay Hield; Sons of Town Hall; Heptonstall Players; The McCalmans; Magpie & Friends ….