Thursday, January 1, 2026 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely get to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, notices of
upcoming gigs should be sent to me at least two weeks in advance.
SHEESHAM & LOTUS & SON – Up the Wooden Hill
The High Stepping Music of Sheesham & Lotus & Son (self)
CRAIG CARDIFF – Bridge
Floods & Fires (self)
LOREENA MCKENNITT – Down by the Sally Gardens
The Wind that Shakes the Barley (Quinlan Road)
NOAH ZACHARIN – Done Gone Gone
Points of Light (Sonic Peach)
ROSE COUSINS – All the Time It Takes to Wait
The Send Off (Old Farm Pony)
NAMING THE TWINS – Sea Fever
Sweet Transitions (Duet Right Records)
THE MAMMALS – Going Away
Touch Grass Vol. 2 (Humble Abode Music)
JESSE APPELMAN – Anna Lee
Where We Go (self)
ABIGAIL LAPELL – Shape of a Mountain
Getaway (Coax Records)
CHAIM TANNENBAUM – Coal Man Blues
Chaim Tannenbaum (Storysound Recordings)
FRIDA’S BROW – The Way I Feel
Frida’s Brow (self )
IAN & SYLVIA – Royal Canal
Four Strong Winds (Vanguard)
ALISON BROWN & STEVE MARTIN – New Cluck Old Hen
Safe, Sensible and Sane (Compass Records)
BRUCE MURDOCH –Rompin’ Rovin’ Days
Singer Songwriter Project (Elektra)
BALL & CHAIN AND THE WRECKERS – Business
Surrender (self)
BROOM BEZZUMS – Reincarnation
Rouse and Raise Your Voice (Steeplejack Music)
LIZZY HOYT – V’la L’bon Vent
New Lady on the Prairie (Blue Crown)
OLD MAN LUEDECKE – Sorry If I Let You Down
I Never Sang Before I Met You (True North)
PHARIS & JASON ROMERO – Poor Boy
A Wanderer I’ll Stay (Lula Records)
CHRIS RUSIN – Life is Easy
Songs from a Secret Room (Rushing River Records)
THE ONLIES – Roll On Buddy
You Climb the Mountain (self)
RAGHU LOKANATHAN – Homeless
Blue Girl (self)
THE GRUFF – Siren Smile
The Gruff (self)
PAUL WEBER BAND – Cecil Peoli
Ghost Beer Train (self)
MEREDITH MOON – Louisiana Trees
From Here to the Sea (Compass Records)
IAN BELL – Little Shack Up the Pontiac
My Pious Friends… and Drunken Companions (self)
JONI MITCHELL – You Turn Me On I’m a Radio
Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting to Be Danced (Rhino)
MARIA DUNN – Reach Out
Hardscrabble Hope (self)
LE VENT DU NORD – Bienvenue
Voisinages (La Compagnie du Nord)
Thursday, January 8, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
JESSE APPELMAN – Lyell Fork
Where We Go (self)
CAROLINE HERRING – Joy Never Ends (Auld Lang Syne)
Camilla (Signature Sounds)
THE WATERBOYS – When Ye Go Away
Fisherman’s Blues (Chrysalis)
JENNY RITTER – Lost and Found
Raised by Wolves (Fiddle Head Records)
CRICKET TELL THE WEATHER – Briar
Tell the Story Right (self)
DAVID FRANCEY – Annie’s House
Skating Rink (Festival Distribution)
CAITLIN CANTY – Thorn
Golden Hour (self)
ZACHARY LUCKY – Ramblin’ Kind
The Wind (Wroxton Recordings)
STONECRAFT – Seven Hunters
Seven Hunters (self)
BENJAMIN DAKOTA ROGERS – Fare Thee Well
Better By Now (self)
KATE & ANNA MCGARRIGLE – Mais quand tu danses
French Record (Hannibal)
LEVON HELM – The Mountain
Dirt Farmer (Vanguard Records)
GOITSE – Ireland’s Green Shore
Inspired By Chance (Wb3 Records)
WESTERN CENTURIES – Borrow Time
Songs from the Deluge (Free Dirt)
GILLIAN FRAME – Lovely Molly
Pendulum (Cheerygroove)
JOHN COHEN – Danville Girl
Stories the Crow Told Me (Acoustic Disc)
JILL BARBER – Box of Wishes
Box of Wishes (Outside Music)
DAVE VAN RONK – Lady Gay
Inside Dave Van Ronk (Fantasy Records)
KAT GOLDMAN – Angel Child
Sing Your Song (self)
JODY STECHER – Short Life of Trouble
Stay Awhile (Rounder Records)
THE MCDADES – Peggy-O
Peggy-O (Free Radio Records)
POWELL O’BRIEN HERRMANN – The Drunkard’s Hiccups (Jack of Diamonds)
Songs From The Mountain (Howdy Skies Records)
DOMESTIC SCIENCE CLUB – Peaches and Cream
The Women of Kerrville (Silverwolf/Kerrville)
RUTH MINNIKIN – Song Mill
Folk Art (self)
RAY BONNEVILLE – Mississippi
Bad Man’s Blood (Red House Records)
THE STRAY BIRDS – Shining in the Distance
Magic Fire (Yep Roc)
PETE SEEGER – Introduction / We Shall Not Be Moved
Singalong: Live at Sanders Theatre (Smithsonian Folkways)
GENTICORUM – Violon Guérisseur
Nagez Rameurs (Roues et Archets)
Thursday, January 15, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
THE LONESOME ACE STRINGBAND – Uncle Henry
Uncle Henry (self)
JOE JENCKS – Hands
Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers (Turtle Bear Music)
EMILY TRIGGS – Highway Girl
When Guinevere Went Under (self)
TOM PAXTON & JOHN MCCUTCHEON – Artie’s Last Stand
Together Again (Appalsongs)
DEBRA COWAN – The Old Changing Ways
Greening the Dark (Muzzy House Music)
ZACHARY LUCKY – Everywhere a Man Can Be
The Lost River Session (Wroxton Recordings)
HELENE CRONIN – Humankind
Old Ghosts & Lost Causes (self)
ROB LUTES – Rocky Mountain Time
Walk In The Dark (Lucky Bear Records)
LUCY KAPLANSKY – Some Day Soon
Over the Hills (Red House Records)
ERIC BRACE & THOMM JUTZ – 10 to 4
Circle and Square (Red Beet Records)
MARIA DUNN – Accordiona / Over the Hills
Hardscrabble Hope (self)
CHRIS RUSIN – Cinders
Songs from a Secret Room (Rushing River Records)
CARRIE NEWCOMER – Lean in Toward the Light
The Beautiful Not Yet (Available Light Records)
PETE SEEGER – Quite Early Morning
The Essential Pete Seeger (Sony)
CROOKED STILL – Look On and Cry
Hop High (True North)
IAN BELL – Bonnie Light Horseman
My Pious Friends … and Drunken Companions (self)
THE MAMMALS – Luna Light
Touch Grass Vol. 2 (Humble Abode Music)
ERIK DARLING – True Religion
I’d Give My Life: Best of Erik Darling (Man Alive Records)
KAREN DALTON – Same Old Man
In My Own Time (Light in the Attic Records)
JERRY DOUGLAS & PETER ROWAN – Wayside Tavern
Yonder (Sugar Hill)
MEREDITH MOON – Six Strings
From Here to the Sea (Compass Records)
GRISMAN • GILL • PEDERSEN – Lonesome River
Here Today (Rounder Records)
KIM BEGGS – Not a Mermaid Song
Beauty and Breaking (self)
BROOM BEZZUMS – Winter is the Coldest Time
Rouse and Raise Your Voice (Steeplejack Music)
THE ONLIES – Pretty Little Miss
You Climb the Mountain (self)
ALISON BROWN & STEVE MARTIN – Wall Guitar (Since You Said Goodbye)
Safe, Sensible and Sane (Compass Records)
KATE & ANNA MCGARRIGLE – Green Green Rocky Road
The McGarrigle Hour (Hannibal)
RUSS BARENBERG – The Man in the Hat
When at Last (Compass)
Thursday, January 22, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
JESSE APPELMAN – Valley Springs
Where We Go (self)
TIM ROGERS & BARRY LUFT – Drill Ye Tarriers Drill
Songs of the Iron Trail (self)
CLANNAD – Of This Land
Landmarks (Atlantic)
BROOM BEZZUMS – Beg, Blag and Steal
Rouse and Raise Your Voice (Steeplejack Music)
KARINE POLWART – The Death of Queen Jane
Threshold (Borealis)
TROUT STEAK REVIVAL – They Sang to Us
Spirit to the Sea (self)
EVE GOLDBERG – Cold Wind Blowing
Ever Brightening Day (Sweet Patootie Music)
MAC BENFORD & THE WOODSHED ALL-STARS – Freight Train Boogie
Willow (Rounder Select)
EL COYOTE – Come Around
El Coyote (self)
TOM PAXTON & JOHN MCCUTCHEON – Ran Away with the Circus
Together Again (Appalsongs)
MEREDITH MOON – Freight Train
From Here to the Sea (Compass Records)
SLEEPY JOHN ESTES & YANK RACHELL – Expressman Blues
Anthology of American Folk Music (Smithsonian Folkways)
HARDENED AND TEMPERED – Hold the Line
Hold the Line (self)
ARTISTS FOR ACTION – Which Side Are You On?
Which Side Are You On?
THE MAMMALS – O the Cruelty
Touch Grass Vol. 1 (Humble Abode Music)
FLYNN COHEN & THE DEADSTRING ENSEMBLE – Black is the Color
The Lazy Farmer (Wepecket)
AMY HOPWOOD – Breadcrumbs
Gone to Flowers (self)
THE BAND – The Saga of Pepote Rouge
The Band: A Musical History (Capitol)
UNCLE EARL – Walker
Raise a Ruckus (Uncle Earl)
I DRAW SLOW – Queen of the Wasteland
I Draw Slow (Compass)
LAL & MIKE WATERSON – Red Wine and Promises
Bright Phoebus (Trailer)
PRESSGANG MUTINY – Stormalong John
Across the Western Ocean (self)
MADDY PRIOR – Winter: Red and Green
Year (Park)
ERIC BRACE & THOMM JUTZ – Beckmann in the Frame
Circle and Square (Red Beet Records)
MARIA DUNN – West Cork Hills
Hardscrabble Hope (self)
WILLIE P. BENNETT – One Vessel
Heartstrings (Bnatural Records)
WOODY GUTHRIE – Rambling Round
This Land Is Your Land: The Asch Recordings (Smithsonian Folkways)
THE BRIGHT SIDERS – Forever Friends
A Mind of Your Own (Smithsonian Folkways)
BILLY STRINGS & DON JULIN – Salt Creek / Old Joe Clark
Fiddle Tune X (self)
Thursday, January 29, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
TOMMY EMMANUEL & DAVID GRISMAN – Waltzing Matilda
Pickin’ (Acoustic Disc)
SARAH JANE SCOUTEN – Breaking and Entering
Confessions (Light Organ Records)
ED SWEENEY – Distant Shore
A Sunday Drive (self)
JOAN BAEZ – Barbara Allen
How Sweet the Sound (New Razor & Tie)
PETE SEEGER – Ariran
Folk Music of the World (Legacy International)
MEREDITH MOON – East City Blues
From Here to the Sea (Compass Records)
Lost Cause Lover Fool (Thirty Tigers)
MARIA DUNN – Essential
Hardscrabble Hope (self)
JEFF DAVIS – Old Paint
Some Fabulous Yonder (self)
NEPTUNE’S CAR – By the Time It Gets Dark
The 45th Parallel (self)
BROOM BEZZUMS – Wine from a Mug
Rouse and Raise Your Voice (Steeplejack Music)
KATE & ANNA MCGARRIGLE – Side of Fries
Pronto Monto (Warner Bros)
ERIC BRACE & THOMM JUTZ – Wide Open
Circle and Square (Red Beet Records)
Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers – Middle of Nowhere
Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers (self)
RY COODER – Goin’ to Brownsville
Ry Cooder (Reprise Records)
BREABACH – Lochaber No More
The Big Spree (Breabach Records)
NAMING THE TWINS – The Last Song
Turn Styles (Duet Right Records)
JACKIE OATES – Brigg Fair
Saturnine (ECC)
TOM PAXTON & JOHN MCCUTCHEON – Rebel Gal
Together Again (Appalsongs)
FRAZEY FORD – Firecracker
Obadiah (Nettwerk)
THE ONLIES – Waves on the Sea
You Climb the Mountain (self)
AMELIA CURRAN – Soft Wooden Towers
Spectators (Six Shooter Records)
THE MAMMALS – Rolling Stone Refugee
Touch Grass Vol. 1 (Humble Abode Music)
CAROLYN HESTER – There’s an English Cowboy
We Dream Forever (Crazy Creek Records)
STEEL RAIL – Right of the Moon
A Thousand Miles of Snow (self)
ELLA JENKINS AND FRIENDS – To Stop the Train
Camp Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)
WINDBORNE – Song on the Times
Recollections | Revolutions (Wand’ring Feet Records)
IAN CAMPBELL FOLK GROUP – Cushy Butterfield
The Times They Are a-Changin’ (Sanctuary Records)
PENNY LANG – Three O’Clock Ride
Gather Honey (Borealis)
CATRIN FINCH – 13
Notes to Self (Bendigedig)
Thursday, February 5, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
ADRIANNA CICCONE & ELLEN GIBLING – The Golden Goose
The Golden Goose (self)
NIGEL WEARNE – Right Now
Drawing Circles (self)
ATLANTIC UNION – Loch Tay Boat Song
Homeward (Blue Island Records)
USHER’S ISLAND – Cairndaisy
Usher’s Island (Compass)
MAVIS STAPLES – Satisfied Mind
Sad and Beautiful World (Anti-)
DOYLE LAWSON – Banks of the Ohio
Big Bend Killing: The Appalachian Ballad Tradition
(Great Smoky Mountains Association)
MARIA DUNN – Leave it All on the Ice
Hardscrabble Hope (self)
DANNY SCHMIDT – The Night’s Beginning to Shine
Instead the Forest Rose to Sing (Red House)
HEARTWOOD – Lonesome City
Heartwood – Live at Blue Grouse (self)
YE VAGABONDS – The Flood
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
LIV GREENE – Wild Geese
Deep Feeler (Free Dirt)
MICHAEL JEROME BROWNE – Frisco Town
Sliding Delta (Borealis)
LUCY KAPLANSKY – Ten Year Night
Ten Year Night (Red House)
GREG RUSSELL AND CIARAN ALGAR – All Fall Down
Utopia and Wasteland (Rootbeat Records)
LULA WILES – Love Gone Wrong
What Will We Do (Smithsonian Folkways)
ERIC BRACE & THOMM JUTZ – Thomas Hart Benton
Circle and Square (Red Beet Records)
SUZIE UNGERLEIDER – Amsterdam
Among the Evergreens (MVKA)
THE JELLYMAN’S DAUGHTER – Giving Up
Dead Reckoning (Boat Duck Records)
GENTICORUM – Les Tisserands
Malins Plaisirs (Roues et archets)
EMMYLOU HARRIS – Evangeline
Duets (Reprise)
CINDER WELL & JIM GHEDI – Pulling Bracken/Highlander’s Farewell
I Am a Youth That’s Inclined to Ramble (Free Dirt)
DERVISH feat. ABIGAIL WASHBURN – The Parting Glass
The Great Irish Songbook (Rounder Records / Concord)
THE FUGITIVES – Northern Lights
The Promise of Strangers (Borealis)
KYLE CAREY – Tillie Sage
The Art of Forgetting (Riverboat)
KEN WHITELEY – At the End of the Day
Keep Going (self)
THE BOTHY BAND – Do You Love an Apple
1975: The First Album (Polydor)
TOM PAXTON & JOHN MCCUTCHEON – The Future
Together Again (Appalsongs)
THE ONLIES – I Ne’er Shall Wean Her/Páidin Ó Raifeartaigh
You Climb the Mountain (self)
Thursday, February 12, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
BILL BOURNE – Amazing Grace
Hummingbird (self)
TANNIS SLIMMON – There’s a Lift
Oak Lake (self)
JEZ LOWE & THE BAD PENNIES – Glad Rags Again
The Parish Notices (Tantobe Records)
SIOBHAN MILLER – Chasing Shadows
Davy Steele~Steele the Show (Greentrax)
PETE SEEGER – Lua Do Sertao (Moon of the Backland)
The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert, June 8, 1963
(Sony Music Canada Entertainment Inc.)
PETE SEEGER – The Miserlou
The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert, June 8, 1963
(Sony Music Canada Entertainment Inc.)
PETE SEEGER – Polyushke Polye (Meadowlands)
The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert, June 8, 1963 (Sony Music Canada Entertainment Inc.)
PETE SEEGER – Genbaku O Yurusumagi (Never Again the A Bomb)
The Complete Carnegie Hall Concert, June 8, 1963
(Sony Music Canada Entertainment Inc.)
KATE AND ANNA MCGARRIGLE – Kiss and Say Goodbye
Kate and Anna McGarrigle (WEA International)
KATE & ANNA MCGARRIGLE – La Belle s’est étourdie
Entre Lajeunesse et la Sagesse • French Record (Hannibal)
KATE AND ANNA MCGARRIGLE – Southern Boys
Dancer with Bruised Knees (Warner Bros)
KATE & ANNA MCGARRIGLE – Petite annonce amoureuse
La vache qui pleure (Tribu)
JOHN DOYLE & KARAN CASEY – Sally Grier
Exiles Return (Compass)
CARLA MULLER – Hold the Door
In Between (self)
TIM EASTON – Don’t Let Your Mind Grow Dark
fIREHORSE (Truly Handmade Records)
JACKIE OATES & JOHN SPIERS – Death and the Lady
Needle Pin, Needle Pin (Oates & Spiers)
PAUL KAPLAN – Heather on the Moor
King of Hearts (Old Coat Music)
JULIE PARISI KIRBY – World That’s Safe
In Her Dream (Jaiya)
TERRY JOE BANJO – My Father’s Song
Mountain Calling (self)
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – The Fairest View
Appalachia (Oh Boy Records)
LENNIE GALLANT – Sable Island Horses
Shelter from the Storms (self)
THE WEAVERS – Greenland Whale Fisheries
Wasn’t That A Time Disc two (Vanguard)
ERIC BRACE & THOMM JUTZ – On the Back of a Horse
Circle and Square (Red Beet Records)
ANNA LYNCH – Beer in Jars
Anna Lynch (self)
ZACHARY LUCKY – Sell All You Have
The Lost River Sessions (Wroxton Recordings)
ANNALIVIA – Wherever We’re Bound
The Same Way Down (5-String)
YE VAGABONDS – On Sitric Road
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
MARIA DUNN – Walking the Miles
Hardscrabble Hope (self)
ARTHUR DAVENPORT – The Rich Man Always Gets His Pay
Jonathan Leviathan (Good Read Music)
TOM CHAPIN – It Feels Like Home
Songs of Hope (Sundance Music)
THE CLIFFHANGERS – Boyne Water / The Hog-Eyed Man
On the Edge (5-String Productions)
Thursday, February 19, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
MIKE SEEGER – Granddad Jim’s Waltz
True Vine (Smithsonian Folkways)
RED TAIL RING – Fall Away Blues
Fall Away Blues (Earthwork Music)
CHRIS RAWLINGS – Heavy Lifting
Northern Spirits (self)
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – Cast Iron Heart
Appalachia (Oh Boy Records)
YE VAGABONDS – Long Grass
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
MARIA DUNN – Pekiwewin
Hardscrabble Hope (self)
RICHARD SHINDELL – Waiting for the Storm
Thirteen Songs You May or May Not Have Heard Before (Amalgamated Balladry)
JEFFREY MARTIN – Garden
Alive (Fluff & Gravy)
THE MCDADES – Gardener’s Child
Thread the Light (Free Radio Records)
PAUL KAPLAN – The King of Hearts
King of Hearts (Old Coat Music)
THE BELLE HOLLOWS – The Ocean Song
Miller’s Creek (Elm Hill Records)
JOËL FAFARD – Woodshed Blues
Fowl Mood (self)
ANNA LYNCH – Pretty Saro
Anna Lynch (self)
JOE JENCKS – It’s Not for Sale
It’s Not for Sale (Turtle Bear Music)
RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM – Over and Over
Violets are Blue (Signature Sounds)
LEEROY STAGGER – Lost in the Flood
Pilgrimage (Cordova Bay Records)
MARTIN GROSSWENDT & SUSANNE SALEM-SCHATZ – Mama Lou
Old Songs, New Hats (self)
ALLEN DOBB – At the Bridge
The Afterlife Sessions (Skipping Stone Music)
REDBIRD – Patience
Redbird (Signature Sounds)
COHEN, ELLIS & ELLIS – Police Dog Blues
Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard (Riverlark Music)
ANA EGGE & THE SENTIMENTALS – The Girl from the Banks of the Ohio
Say That Now (self)
PHARIS & JASON ROMERO – Goodbye Old Paint
A Wanderer I’ll Stay (Lula Records)
THE BOTHY BAND – Do You Love an Apple
1975: The First Album (Polydor)
JESSE APPELMAN – Out in the Valley
Where We Go (self)
FORTUNATE ONES – Ghost
Hold Fast (Old Farm Pony)
THE KELLER SISTERS – Jenny’s Kitchen
House of Cards (self)
FULL SET – Bright Side of the Moon
Notes Between the Lines (self)
WYATT ELLIS – West Dakota Rose
West Dakota Rose (Knee High Records)
Thursday, February 26, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
JESSE APPELMAN – Liminal Criminal
Where We Go (self)
DOUGIE MACLEAN – All Together
The Best of the Thistle & Shamrock (Hearts O’space)
DERVISH – The May Morning Dew
The Great Irish Songbook (Down the Road Records)
THE LONESOME ACE STRINGBAND – The Echo
Try to Make it Fly (self)
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – The Time for Flowers
Appalachia (Oh Boy Records)
ALLEN DOBB – Bluebird
The Afterlife Sessions (Skipping Stone Music)
RUTH MOODY – We Can Only Listen
The Garden (Red House Records)
RAY BONNEVILLE – Listen
Gust of Wind (Stony Plain)
DEBORAH WILBRINK – Debrina’s On Fire
Debrina’s On Fire (self)
Barleyjuice – Bleary-Eyed Beauty
Bonny Prince Barley (Ryf Records)
DEBI SMITH – Flight of the Robin
Flight of the Robin (Degan Music and Arts)
PAUL KAPLAN – Wedding in the Village/Rondeau from Gascony
King of Hearts (Old Coat Music)
LYNNE HANSON – Just for Now
Uneven Ground (Song Shop)
JACK HARDY – Singer’s Lament
White Shoes (Great Divide Records)
RED CAMEL COLLECTIVE – Finding Your Way Home
Finding Your Way Home (Pinecastle Records)
BOZIE STURDIVANT – Ain’t No Grave Can Hold My Body Down
A Treasury of Library of Congress Field Recordings (Rounder)
SHARI ULRICH – Canada
Back to Shore (Borealis)
THE SMALL GLORIES – Had I Paid
Wondrous Traveler (Blue Case Tunes)
COHEN, ELLIS & ELLIS – Do Right Woman
Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard (Riverlark Music)
JEFF BROWN & WAYNE TAYLOR – The Ballad of the Dry Fork River
The Ballad of the Dry Fork River (Huckleberry Records)
DELLA MAE – Magic Accident
Magic Accident (Compass)
YE VAGABONDS – I’ll Keep Singing
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
ROSEMARY LAWTON – The Rose of Britain’s Isle
Untamed (Citadel House Records)
DIRK POWELL – Mother’s Little Children
Time Again (Rounder Select)
MARIANNE GIRARD – The Levee
Pirate Days (self)
THE STEEL WHEELS – Banjoes for Everyone
The Steel Wheels (Big Ring)
ANNA LYNCH – Railroad Man
Anna Lynch (self)
TOM CHAPIN – A Bridge to Somewhere
Songs of Hope (Sundance Music)
THE ANDREW COLLINS TRIO – Oliver’s Lament
Retro (ACT)
Thursday, March 5, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
JESSE APPELMAN – Montara
Where We Go (self)
ZACHARY LUCKY – Sometimes I Wonder (How I got this far)
The Lost River Sessions (self)
SONS OF THE NEVER WRONG – Fare Thee Well (Owen’s Song)
Feather and the Starry Crown (self)
YE VAGABONDS – Danny
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
THE DEER – Up Into Roses
Tempest & Rapture (self)
SPIRIT OF THE WEST – The Crawl
40 Years of Stony Plain (Stony Plain)
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – The Water is Wide
Appalachia (Oh Boy Records)
THOMM JUTZ – Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man
Ring-A-Bellin’ (self)
CHRISTA COUTURE – Good Bayou
The Living Record (One Foot Tapping)
THE MILK CARTON KIDS – Blue Water
Lost Cause Lover Fool (Thirty Tigers)
THE BARROWDOWNS – Landlocked
Come What May Come (self)
PAUL KAPLAN – The Greenwood Lassie
King of Hearts (Old Coat Music)
ANNA LYNCH – Abilene
Anna Lynch (self)
DAVE GUNNING – Vincent Coleman
Field Notes (Wee House of Music)
NANCI GRIFFITH – Ballad of Robin Winter-Smith
Once in a Very Blue Moon (Rounder Select)
THE LONESOME ACE STRINGBAND – Honey Babe Blues
Honey Babe Blues (self)
HONOR FINNEGAN – Roses and Victory
Roses and Victory (self)
THE PINES – Sleepy Hollow
Above the Prairie (Red House)
NEPTUNE’S CAR – Fly Fishing the Big Hole
The 45th Parallel (self)
THE BILLS – Wonders I’ve Seen
Trail of Tales (Borealis)
THE WAINWRIGHT SISTERS – End of the Rainbow
Songs in the Dark (self)
DAVID HOLT and JOSH GOFORTH – Hula Lou
Good Medicine (High Windy)
TOO SAD FOR THE PUBLIC – Railroad Bill (Pt1)
Vol. 2 - Yet and Still (Storysound Records)
TOO SAD FOR THE PUBLIC – Railroad Bill (Pt2)
Vol. 2 - Yet and Still (Storysound Records)
SINEAD LOHAN – Sailing By
A Woman’s Heart 2 (Gift Horse Recordings)
THE BOMBADILS – Nova Scotia Goodbye
Grassy Roads, Wandering Feet (self)
COHEN, ELLIS & ELLIS – Memphis Minnie and Me
Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard (Riverlark Music)
KAREN FELDNER – Glory in the Meeting House
Glory in the Meeting House (self)
BELA FLECK – Slipstream
Drive (Rounder)
Thursday, March 12, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
GNOSS – Stroma
Stretching Skyward (BlackFly Records)
JANET RUSSELL – Across the Wide Ocean
The Stones of Callanish (Mrs Ackroyd Records/DOG)
THE BREAKMEN – Brookmere
When You Leave Town (self)
ANNIE GALLUP – Caledonia
Ghost (Gallway Bay Music)
BOB MINNER w/RON BLOCK – Ginseng Sullivan
From Sulphur Springs to Rising Fawn (Engelhardt Music Group)
MARY BETH CARTY – A’ Challuinn
A’ Challuinn (self)
COHEN, ELLIS & ELLIS – Mr. Furry’s Blues
Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard (Riverlark Music)
GROSSE ISLE – Sur le bord du rivage
Le Bonhomme sept heures / The Bonesetter (La Compagnie du Nord)
IAN FOSTER – How the Weather Rolls In
The Great Wave (self)
SONS OF THE NEVER WRONG – Two Tin Cans
Feather and the Starry Crown (self)
THE MAYHEMINGWAYS – Boone’s Tune/Boats Up The River
Hunter St Blues (self)
PAPER WINGS – Fumblin
Mountains on the Moon (self)
DAVE GUNNING – Angel’s Share
Field Notes (Wee House of Music)
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – Dirtbag Saloon
Appalachia (Oh Boy Records)
ERIC BIBB – Ridin’
Ridin’ (Stony Plain)
MAURA O’CONNELL – Trouble in the Fields
A Woman’s Heart 2 (Dara Records)
WILLIAM PRINCE – Flowers on the Dash
Flowers on the Dash (Six Shooter Records)
MARGO CILKER – Lowland Trail
Valley of Heart’s Delight (Fluff and Gravy)
BEAUSOLEIL AVEC MICHAEL DOUCET – Two-Step de Port Arthur
From Bamako to Carencro (Compass)
HANNAH & NATHAN – Blood is Thicker Than Water
Love & Labour (self)
ELIZA CARTHY – Dream of Napoleon
Restitute (Topic)
ZACHARY LUCKY – Jasper
The Lost River Sessions (self)
LIZZY PLOTKIN & NATALIE SPEARS – Carry Me With You
Just Over The Ridge (self)
HONEY AND THE BEAR – Freddie Cooper
Journey Through the Roke (self)
BOBBY DOVE – Leaving Manitoba
Fortune Teller (self)
YE VAGABONDS – Where the Heart Lies
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
PAULA BOGGS BAND – Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round
Sumatra (self)
DALLAHAN – Anchor
Speak of the Devil (self)
Thursday, March 19, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
ALISON BROWN – Tall Hog at the Trough
On Banjo (Compass)
MARK KNOPFLER – Drovers’ Road
Down the Road Wherever (Blue Note)
LEAF RAPIDS – Virginia
Citizen Alien (Coax)
ERIC LEE – Prince of Dreamers
Heartache Town (self)
KARAN CASEY – When the Moon Gets Tangled
Nine Apples of Gold (Crow Valley Music)
CRAIG CARDIFF – Yellowknife
Yellowknife (True North)
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – Sea of Ghosts
Appalachia (Oh Boy Records)
KATE & ANNA MCGARRIGLE – Blanche Comme La Neige
Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
SAM BERGQUIST – Envy Blues
Devils & Doves (self)
JANA POCHOP – American Habits
Powerlines (self)
MURRAY MCLAUCHLAN – Start Again
Human Writes (True North)
FRANK LEE AND ALLIE BURBRINK – Gallows Pole
Roll On, Clouds (Bake Tone)
THE EISENHAUERS – All I Have Left
The Road We Once Knew (Black Hen Music)
COHEN, ELLIS & ELLIS – Columbus Stockade
Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard (Riverlark Music)
EL COYOTE – Leaving Thunder
El Coyote (self)
THOMM JUTZ – Too Many Walls
Ring-A-Bellin’ (self)
RUTH NOTMAN & SAM KELLY – Young Brian of the Sussex Wold
Changeable Heart (Pure Records)
TILLER’S FOLLY – The Laird o’ Aberdeen
Far End of the Road (self)
KORA FEDER – Meditation Song
In Sevens (self)
CHERISH THE LADIES – Freeborn Man of the Traveling People
The Girls Won't Leave the Boys Alone (Windham Hill)
DAVID RAWLINGS – Airplane
Poor David’s Almanack (Acony Records)
RJ COWDERY – Lost And Found
What If This Is All There Is (Goosepie Music)
CÒIG – Home from the Forest
Ashlar (self)
DELLA MAE – Family Tree
Magic Accident (Compass)
DAVE GUNNING – Sunrise Trail
Field Notes (Wee House of Music)
JUDY KASS – The Snows They Melt the Soonest
Beyond the Ash and Steel (self)
SONS OF THE NEVER WRONG – Hornblower’s Jig
Feather and the Starry Crown (self)
YE VAGABONDS – Cuckoo Storm
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
LE VENT DU NORD – Vos amities la belle
20 Printemps (La Compagnie du Nord)
Thursday, March 26, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
MICHAEL JEROME BROWNE & THE TWIN RIVERS STRING BAND –
Redemption Ground
Michael Jerome Browne & The Twin Rivers String Band (Borealis)
THE QUEENSLAND TIGER – Look Out Below
The Songs of Charles Thatcher (1830–78 (self)
SONS OF THE NEVER WRONG – Stand Up Shout Out
Feather and the Starry Crown (self)
JORN REISSNER – St. Urbain Street/
Portrait in Blue (self)
EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON – Hymn for the Unholy
Appalachia (Oh Boy Records)
TOM RUSH – Elder Green
Voices (Appleseed Recordings)
LAURA SMITH – What Goes Around (Comes Around)
Everything Is Moving (Borealis)
ANDREW CALHOUN – A Shake in the Basket
Telfer’s Cows: Folk Ballads from Scotland (Waterbug)
MEGSON – I Drew My Ship Into the Harbour
Contradicshun (EDJ records)
DAVE GUNNING – Raven’s Glen
Field Notes (Wee House of Music)
TANASI – Mahalla / Let’s Hold On
Tanasi (self)
NIALL MCCABE – The Heart Remembers
The Heart Remembers (self)
MAMA’S BROKE – Just Pick One
Narrow Line (self)
CHRIS SMITHER – Nobody Home
Call Me Lucky (Signature Sounds/Mighty Albert)
CRYS MATTHEWS – Forged In Fire
Forged In Fire (Shamus Records)
YE VAGABONDS – Four Walls
All Tied Together (River Lea Records)
LINDA MORRISON – Left Foot Slide
Line By Line (Heart Strung Music)
BG MCDAID – Coffin Ship (Erin’s Queen)
Folk’nTrouble (self)
PERT NEAR SANDSTONE – Pipe Dream
Side by Side (self)
I’M WITH HER – Crescent City
See You Around (Concord Music)
NEWBERRY & VERCH – Blessing on the Wing
Blessing on the Wing (self)
LINDA MCRAE – Carve It to the Heart
Carve It to the Heart (Black Hen Music)
BARBARA DANE – Mill Worker
Hot Jazz, Cool Blues & Hard-Hitting Songs (Smithsonian Folkways)
HONEY & THE BEAR – Close to the Edge
A Wish & A Tide (self)
COHEN, ELLIS & ELLIS – Pearl River Blues #2
Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard (Riverlark Music)
ANNA LYNCH – Rag Doll
Anna Lynch (self)
DELLA MAE – Out Run ‘Em
Magic Accident (Compass)
THE GRUFF – The Silver Dagger
The Gruff (Goat Tea)
SAM GLEAVES – Working Shoes
Ain’t We Brothers (Community Music)
TILLER’S FOLLY – Far End of the Road
Far End of the Road (self)
É.T.É. – Mme Crothé à la plage
Sur ces eaux (self)
Thursday, April 2, 2025 • 9:00-11:00 a.m (eastern)
Folk Directions, hosted and produced by Gerry Goodfriend, airs on
CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal, is streamed and archived on the web at
www.ckutfolk.com and is a Sing Out! Radio Partner.
I pre-record Folk Directions at home and rarely go to the station.
If you plan on sending music there for me, please email me with a
preview/download link. As well, in order to be promoted, gig notices
should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
TONY TRISCHKA – BILL CHEATHAM
Earl Jam 2 (Down the Road)
THE WAILIN’ JENNYS – The Valley
Fifteen (Red House)
BRYAN SUTTON – The Devil Went Down to Deep Gap
(Mountain Home Music Company)
RUTH AND MAX BLOOMQUIST – Sing Me The Red River Valley
On a Canvas Painted Blue (Ruby Records)
MARTIN CARTHY AND DAVE SWARBRICK – The New Mown Hay
Skin and Bone (Topic Records)
SARAH MCQUAID – The Tug of the Moon
If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous (self)
DE TEMPS ANTAN – Méli-mélo
Ce monde ici-bas (L-Abe)
SHELTON AND WILLIAMS – Shifting Sand
Shifting Sand (Huckleberry Records)
SÉAN MCCANN – There’s a Place
There’s a Place (self)
BÉLA FLECK & ABIGAIL WASHBURN – Don’t Let It Bring You Down
Echo In The Valley (Rounder)
WILLIE NELSON – Dream Chaser
Dream Chaser (Columbia / Legacy)
HANNAH & NATHAN – Little Bird
Love & Labour (self)
DONOVAN WOODS – Another Way
Both Ways (Meant Well)
LARRY CAMPBELL & TERESA WILLIAMS – Contraband Love
Contraband Love (Red House)
THE DEEP DARK WOODS – San Juan Hill
Yarrow (Six Shooter Records)
DERVISH – Blue is the Eye
The Great Irish Songbook Vol. 2 - Poets & Storytellers (Down the Road)
OLD MAN LUEDECKE – Song for Ian Tyson
Tender Is the Night (True North Records)
THE ONCE – Sail Away to the Sea
The Once (Borealis)
TERENCE MARTIN – Grand Junction
Field Recordings (self)
EDEN MACADAM-SOMER & Larry Unger – The New Railroad
Notorious (Black Socks Press)
GREG BROWN – Bones Bones
Hymns to What Is Left (Sawdust)
LITTLE MISS HIGGINS – Cow Cow Boogie
My Home, My Heart (self)
HANK ALRICH – Fast Money
Broken River (Walkinay Music)
RENÉE FLEMING – In the Pines
The Fiddle and Drum (Thirty Tigers)
ALLEN DOBB – Lone Tree of Your Heart
The Afterlife Sessions (Skipping Stone Music)
THE WATERSONS – Willy Went to Westerdale
A Yorkshire Garland (Topic Records)
DAN ZANES AND FRIENDS feat. DONALD SAAF – Whoa, Back, Buck
Lead Belly, Baby! (Smithsonian Folkways)
CINDY KALLET AND GREY LARSEN – Hawks and Geese
Welcome Day (Sleepy Creek Music)