The latest Folk Radio UK mix is titled ‘The Tradition’ and includes A.L. Lloyd singing alongside Jackie Oates (Walking with Ghosts project) as well as a mix of new and old from the likes of Alasadair Roberts, Martin Carthy, Hedy West, Jason Steel, Elle Osborne, Lucy Ward, Dougie Maclean and more.
The British folk scene is a vibrant place to be in right now, the folk music tradition is constantly evolving as new artists re-interpret music of the past with their own twists and influences. The mix closes with Mike Waterson who passed away this week whose legacy lives on!
Tracklisting:
A.L. Lloyd / Walking With Ghosts – Do Me Ama
David Gibb – A Begging I Will Go
Pilgrims’ Way – The Handweaver And The Factory Maid
Alasdair Roberts and Friends – Kilmahog Saturday Afternoon
Roddy Woomble – A New Day Has Begun
Dougie Maclean – Edmonton Airbus
Lucy Ward – The Two Sisters
Alasdair Roberts – As I Came in By Huntly Town
cath and phil tyler – fisherman’s girl
Hedy West – Little Sadie
Jason Steel – The Bonny Black Hare
Martin Carthy – Prince Heathen
Elle Osborne – Three Score and Ten
James Yorkston – When The Haar Rolls in
Jonathan Day – Bonnie Light Horseman
marry waterson and oliver knight – curse the day
Mike Waterson – Three Day Millionaire