An Acoustic Companion – 11:00 AM September 16, 2023

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The School Holiday Episode of An Acoustic Companion

At last, the school holidays have arrived. Kick back and listen to two hours of acoustic music. I’ ll start you off with the fabulous Alison Krauss and then the Australian group, My Friend the Chocolate Cake, with David Bridie on the lead vocal. I am really mixing it up today.There’s also a great train song from Ricky Skaggs and The Chieftans, The Wabash Cannonball. There is more from Molly Tuttle’s excellent new album, City of Gold and heaps of new acoustic music. Please don’t forget the 3MDR Radiothon. It starts on Monday September 18th. It would be wonderful if you could subscribe to this show, An Acoustic Companion. This will help me to bring you new music every week. You can find all the details about subscribing on 3mdr.com. You can also keep in touch at ronking56@3mdr.com Enjoy the show this week!

Stay by Alison Krauss from Forget About It (1)
I’ve Got a Plan by My Friend the Chocolate Cake from Brood (2)
Forget About It by Alison Krauss from Forget About It (2)
John Cain Avenue by My Friend the Chocolate Cake from Brood (17)
Wabash Cannon Ball by The Chieftains and Ricky Skaggs from Another Country (3)
Cavalry by Mandolin Orange from This Side of Jordan (2)
Because He Loved Me by Dale Ann Bradley from The Hard Way (9)
Turtle Dove and the Crow by Mandolin Orange from This Side of Jordan (9)
Over the Hill by Loudon Wainwright 111 from Older Than My Old Man Now (9)
El Dorado by Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway from City of Gold (1)
Alice In the Bluegrass by Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway from City of Gold (7)
I’m Your Memory by Jefferson Ross from Isle Of Hope (15)
South Bound Train by Route 3 from Losing Time (7)
The Gypsy Laddie by Martin Simpson and Thomm Jutz from Nothing But the Green Willow (10)
If I Had a Hammer by Billy Bragg and Eliza Carthy from The Songs of Pete Seeger Volume 2 (2)
Awake! Awake ! by Martin Simpson and Thomm Jutz from Nothing But the Green Willow (1)
Gabriel’s Storm by Red June from Acient Dreams (4)
Second Cup of Coffee by Chris Roberts from Single (16)
I Am Free by Red June from Acient Dreams (5)
Just Lonesome Ol’ Me and the Radio (19) by Kathy Kallick from The Lonesome Chronicles
Walking With My Saviour by High Fidelity from Music In My Soul (6)
Down On the Farm by The Stevens Family from Down On the Farm (3)
I Belong To the Band by Anya Hinkle from Eden and Her Borderlands (1)
Flood on the Holm/Scott’s Mary/The Dancer’s Denial by Altan from Runaway Sunday (12)
Courage of the Morning by Tellico from Woven Waters (2)
What’s It Gonna Take by Anya Hinkle from Eden and Her Borderlands (10)
Austrian Waters by Altan from Runaway Sunday (8)

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