THE ACOUSTIC CAFÉ is a fortnightly program featuring a mix of singer – songwriter, Celtic, Cajun, global roots, traditional and contemporary folk, blues, country blues, bluegrass, country, old timey and Americana music from Australia and around the world. Live to air, 8pm, every second Tuesday.
In this edition of The Acoustic Café we hear music from Clan Alba, Montgomery Church, Steve Baughman & Robin Bullock, Jean Ritchie, Nigel Wearne, Elizabeth La Prelle, Ghazalaw, Lankum, Brandi Carlile, Old & In The Way, Doc Watson & David Grisman, The Trials of Cato, John Prine & Sara Watkins, Paul Brady, Sarah Jarosz, Kenny Baker, Michael Jerome Browne, David Bromberg, Nanci Griffith, Carsie Blanton.
The recorded live part of the program features US singer Eva Cassidy. The songs were recorded at The Blues Alley jazz nightclub in the Georgetown neighbourhood of Washington, D.C. on January 3, 1996.
Playlist:
01 Cheek to Cheek (Irving Berlin)
02 Stormy Monday (T. Bone Walker)
03 Bridge over Troubled Water (Paul Simon)
04 People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield)
05 Blue Skies (Irving Berlin)
06 Tall Trees in Georgia (Buffy St. Marie)
07 Fields of Gold (Sting)
08 Autumn Leaves (Johnny Mercer/Joseph Kozma/Jacques Prevert)
09 What a Wonderful World (George David Weiss/ Robert Thiele)
Thank you for listening.