Philadelphia Folk Festival 40th Anniversary

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Annotation

Sub-Optimal Credits
disc 2, track 14, Alexander Fedoriouk performs cimbalom.
disc 3, track 17, Lief Sorbye performs electric mandolin.
disc 3, track 17, Michel Mullen and John Land perform harmony vocals.
disc 4, track 9, David Amram performs pennywhistle.

Annotation last modified on 2013-03-29 14:49 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Scots Piping
bagpipe:
Bruce Martin (flutist)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Bruce Martin0:50
2Walk a While
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
fiddle:
Dave Swarbrick
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
membranophone:
Dave Mattacks
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England), Dave Pegg, Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Walk Awhile
writer:
Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music
Fairport Convention3:39
3Green, Green Rocky Road
guitar:
Dave Van Ronk
vocals:
Dave Van Ronk
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Dave Van Ronk5:35
4If I Had My WayRev. Gary Davis4:56
5Open Up Them Pearly Gates
guitar:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter) and Merle Watson
vocals:
Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter)
Doc & Merle Watson2:25
6Kokomo Blues
bass guitar:
David Raitt
guitar:
Bonnie Raitt
vocals:
Bonnie Raitt
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
cover recording of:
Kokomo Blues
lyricist and composer:
Kokomo Arnold
Bonnie Raitt3:44
7Talkin' Fishin' Blues
guitar:
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
vocals:
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
live recording of:
Talking Fishing Blues
writer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott4:11
8Did You Hear John Hurt?
guitar:
Tom Paxton (singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Tom Paxton (singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Tom Paxton3:37
9Ain't No Tellin' (Make Me a Pallet)Mississippi John Hurt3:30
10Irish Dance Medley
accordion:
Jackie Daly
bodhrán:
Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh
bouzouki and guitar:
Alec Finn
fiddle and flute:
Frankie Gavin (Irish violinist)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
De Dannan4:00
11Here's to Cheshire, Here's to CheesePete Seeger6:40
12The First Time Ever I Saw Your FaceBonnie Dobson3:42
13Panama Limited
guitar:
Tom Rush
vocals:
Tom Rush
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Tom Rush8:33
14City of New Orleans
guitar:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
vocals:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Steve Goodman5:21
15Sharon
bass guitar:
Tommy Sheehan (folk musician)
cornet:
Peter Eklund (folk musician)
fiddle:
Kenny Kosek and Larry Packer
guitar:
David Bromberg and Steve Burgh
saxophone:
Andy Statman
vocals:
David Bromberg
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
David Bromberg Band7:37
16Farewell Toast / Boatman
guitar:
Mike Cross
vocals:
Mike Cross
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Mike Cross2:53
CD 2
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1These Are the Days
guitar:
Michael Cooney (US folk artist)
vocals:
Michael Cooney (US folk artist)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Michael Cooney3:09
2Hoedown
accordion:
Amy Stephen (Canadian (B.C.) Celtic multiinstrumentalist)
bass guitar:
Boris Favre
fiddle:
Shannon Johnson
guitar:
Andy Hillhouse (folk musician)
membranophone:
Allan Dionne
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Mad Pudding4:35
3No Love Today
guitar:
Chris Smither
vocals:
Chris Smither
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Chris Smither5:30
4Watchin' the River Go By
banjo:
Bob Carlin and Chris Sharp (folk musician)
bass guitar:
Larry Perkins (US bluegrass multi-instrumentalist)
fiddle:
John Hartford
mandolin:
Chris Thile
vocals:
John Hartford
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
John Hartford9:27
5Sensitive New Age Guys
guitar:
Christine Lavin
vocals:
Christine Lavin
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Sensitive New Age Guys
writer:
John Gorka and Christine Lavin
Christine Lavin5:02
6Wild Goose Chase
banjo:
Roger Sprung
fiddle:
D.W. Taylor
guitar:
Hal Wylie
mandolin:
Arnie Solomon
vocals:
Hal Wylie
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Roger Sprung4:09
7Hit or Miss
guitar:
Odetta (American singer Odetta Holmes)
vocals:
Odetta (American singer Odetta Holmes)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
recording of:
Hit or Miss
writer:
Odetta (American singer Odetta Holmes)
Odetta3:01
8Society's Child
guitar:
Janis Ian
vocals:
Janis Ian
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Janis Ian3:44
9Hello in There
bass guitar:
David Jacques (bass guitarist)
guitar:
John Prine and Jason Wilber (US guitarist)
vocals:
John Prine
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
recording of:
Hello in There
lyricist and composer:
John Prine
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) (ended), Cotillion-Sour Grapes (ended), Sour Grapes Music, Inc., Walden Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
John Prine5:31
10From a DistanceNanci Griffith4:51
11Georgia State Patrol / Deep Gap Salute
guitar:
Gamble Rogers
vocals:
Gamble Rogers
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Gamble Rogers5:28
12I'm Alright
guitar:
Loudon Wainwright III
vocals:
Loudon Wainwright III
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Loudon Wainwright III3:04
13When I'm Gone
guitar:
Nina Gerber and Mollie O’Brien
vocals:
Mollie O’Brien
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Mollie O’Brien3:35
14CiorcirliaHarmonia3:26
15People My Age
guitar:
John Gorka
vocals:
John Gorka
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
John Gorka2:24
16Le jig françaisBeauSoleil6:00
CD 3
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1Going Up
bass guitar:
Darrell Power
bouzouki:
Alan Doyle (of Great Big Sea)
fiddle and whistle:
Bob Hallett
guitar:
Séan McCann (Canadian singer/songwriter, member of Great Big Sea)
vocals:
Alan Doyle (of Great Big Sea), Bob Hallett, Séan McCann (Canadian singer/songwriter, member of Great Big Sea) and Darrell Power
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Goin Up (on 1999-08-29)
writer:
Alan Doyle (of Great Big Sea)
Great Big Sea3:58
2My Father's House
bass guitar:
Dave Bronze
guitar:
Eric Bibb
vocals:
Eric Bibb
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Eric Bibb4:27
3Tanglewood Tree
fiddle:
Tracy Grammer
guitar:
Dave Carter (US folk singer/songwriter)
vocals:
Dave Carter (US folk singer/songwriter) and Tracy Grammer
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Tanglewood Tree (on 2000-08-25)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Carter (US folk singer/songwriter) (in 1999)
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer3:27
4My Heart in Rio
bass guitar:
Brent Gubbels
guitar:
Manuel Jara and Oscar Lopez (Chilean-Canadian guitarist)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Oscar Lopez4:09
5Old Dominion
bass guitar:
Michael Clem (member of Eddie From Ohio)
guitar:
Robbie Schaefer
percussion:
Eddie Hartness
vocals:
Michael Clem (member of Eddie From Ohio), Eddie Hartness, Julie Murphy (Eddie From Ohio singer Julie Murphy Wells) and Robbie Schaefer
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Old Dominion (on 2000-08-27)
writer:
Michael Clem (member of Eddie From Ohio)
Eddie From Ohio4:16
6Ode to a Butterfly
bass guitar:
Byron House (American bass player)
fiddle:
Sara Watkins (fiddler)
guitar:
Sean Watkins
mandolin:
Chris Thile
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Ode to a Butterfly (on 2000-08-26)
composer:
Chris Thile
Nickel Creek3:49
7Cakewalk Into Town
guitar:
Taj Mahal (US blues musician)
vocals:
Taj Mahal (US blues musician)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Taj Mahal3:08
8Simple Gearle
guitar:
Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart (Nashville country, singer, songwriter & musician)
vocals:
Stacey Earle
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Stacey Earle2:33
9Rawhide
banjo:
Marc Pruett (bluegrass banjo player)
bass guitar:
Mark Fain (US bluegrass/country bassist)
fiddle:
Bobby Hicks (American bluegrass fiddler) and Dennis Parker (Kentucky Thunder)
guitar:
Paul Brewster (US bluegrass singer and guitarist), Dennis Parker (Kentucky Thunder) and Bryan Sutton
mandolin:
Ricky Skaggs
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live cover recording of:
Rawhide (mandolin instrumental) (on 1996-08-25)
composer:
Bill Monroe
Ricky Skaggs Band3:44
10This Town Is Wrong
guitar:
Katryna Nields and Nerissa Nields
vocals:
Katryna Nields and Nerissa Nields
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
This Town Is Wrong (on 2000-08-25)
writer:
Nerissa Nields
Nerissa & Katryna Nields4:18
11Minnie the Moocher
bass guitar:
Murray Foster
guitar:
David Matheson
membranophone:
Jian Ghomeshi
vocals:
Mike Ford (Canadian singer/songwriter), Murray Foster, Jian Ghomeshi and David Matheson
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live cover recording of:
Minnie the Moocher (on 1999-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Cab Calloway and Irving Mills
publisher:
Big Bad Voodoo Music
is based on:
Willie the Weeper
Moxy Früvous6:44
12Olympic Reel
accordion and Hammond organ:
Steve O’Connor (Canadian keyboardist/composer/producer)
bass guitar:
John Dymond (Canadian bassist)
electric guitar:
Brad Daridge
fiddle:
Natalie MacMaster
keyboard:
Mac Morin
membranophone:
Tom Roach
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Natalie MacMaster Band5:34
13Golden Apples of the Sun
guitar:
Judy Collins
vocals:
Judy Collins
live recording of:
Golden Apples of the Sun (on 1966-09-10)
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Travis Edmonson
Judy Collins4:00
14Bee's Wing
guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Beeswing (on 1994-08-27)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
Richard Thompson5:17
15St. Mary of Regrets
guitar:
Susan Werner
vocals:
Susan Werner
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
St. Mary's of Regrets (on 1995-08-26)
writer:
Susan Werner
Susan Werner4:05
16AlturasInti Illimani3:04
17You Jacobites by Name
bass guitar:
John Land (additional Tempest member)
electric guitar:
Todd Evans (additional Tempest member)
electric violin:
Michael Mullen (Tempest member)
mandolin:
Lief Sorbye
membranophone:
Adolfo Lazo
vocals:
John Land (additional Tempest member), Michael Mullen (Tempest member) and Lief Sorbye
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live cover recording of:
Ye Jacobites by Name (on 1999-08-27)
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5517)
Tempest4:25
Enhanced CD 4
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1Beg to Differ
guitar:
Patty Larkin
vocals:
Patty Larkin
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Patty Larkin4:21
2Ring-Around-a-Rosie Rag
guitar:
Arlo Guthrie (American folk singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Arlo Guthrie (American folk singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Ring-Around-a-Rosy Rag
lyricist and composer:
Arlo Guthrie (American folk singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Appleseed Music, Inc.
Arlo Guthrie4:34
3Darcy Farrow
guitar:
Steve Gillette
vocals:
Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
live recording of:
Darcy Farrow
lyricist and composer:
Steve Gillette
Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen3:23
4Ain't Marching Anymore
guitar:
Phil Ochs
vocals:
Phil Ochs
recording of:
I Ain’t Marching Anymore
lyricist and composer:
Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs2:31
5Devil's Dream / Sailor's Hornpipe
banjo:
Bill Keith
guitar:
Jim Rooney (folk musician, later producer/engineer)
Bill Keith & Jim Rooney2:04
6I Blinked Once
guitar:
Steve Forbert
vocals:
Steve Forbert
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Steve Forbert3:34
7El Pajarillo
bass guitar:
Al Eric
cuatro:
Irene Farrera
percussion:
Tino Serrano
vocals:
Irene Farrera
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Irene Farrera3:08
8Drag Queens in Limousines
guitar:
Mary Gauthier (folk artist)
vocals:
Mary Gauthier (folk artist)
recorded at:
Old Pool Farm (site of Philadelphia Folk Festival)
Mary Gauthier4:59
9Goodnight IreneSteve Goodman2:51