Kevin Elliott corresponds with musicians, scours music magazines, contacts record companies, tracks down indy labels, listens for hours on end and finally culls the best of the best. His playlist influences DJs and music lovers from around the globe.

For 12 years Kevin has hosted "From The Joshua Tree Inn" which airs on Tuesday’s from 6-8pm on WEFT 90.1FM in Champaign IL.

All the years of listening have not only resulted in a radio program that has touched many, but have materialized in Kevin’s own unique take on the sound of contemporary folk in his own compositions.

Monday, August 4, 2008

Playlist: July 29, 2008

From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.

Now in its 22nd year ... hosted by Kevin Elliott for the past
12 years ... every Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

kelliott28@hotmail.com


Playlist: July 29, 2008


NOTE: The “Playlist” will be on hiatus for the next few weeks for pledge drive, followed by vacation (bicycling to Michigan this time).

Catch you later … Kevin


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


The Allman Brothers – Little Martha – Eat a Peach – Polydor – www.allmanbrothersband.com

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Overture – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – A Fuller Wine – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee

Crooked Still – Wading Deep Waters – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com

The Biscuit Burners – You’re Who I Want – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com


Jeff Talmadge – Interstate Blues – Ein Abend unter Freunden – Bozart – www.jefftalmadge.com

Jonathan Byrd – Houston Window Blues – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com

The Refugees – Unbound – Unbound – Wabuko – www.therefugeesmusic.com

Rosalie Sorrels – Goodnight Loving Trail – Strangers in Another Country: The Songs of Bruce “Utah” Phillips – Red House – www.rosaliesorrels.com


Railroad Earth – Waggin’ the Dog – Amen Corner – SCI Fidelity – www.railroadearth.com

Conor Oberst – I Don’t Want to Die (in the Hospital) – Conor Oberst – Merge – www.conoroberst.com

Sun Kil Moon – The Light – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com


Anna Laube – Beautiful Boy – Outta My Head – Gingko – www.annalaube.com

Mike & Ruthy – Something Got a Hold on Me – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com

The David Bromberg Quartet – Midnight Hour Blues – Live: New York City 1982 – Appleseed - www.davidbromberg.net


Joan Baez – Henry Russell’s Last Words – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com

Tim Grimm – Holding Up the World – Holding Up the World – Vault – www.timgrimm.com

Maria Muldaur (with Jenni Muldaur, Odetta, Joan Baez, Bonnie Raitt, Phoebe Snow, Holly Near, etc.) – This Old World – Yes We Can! – Telarc – www.mariamuldaur.com; www.jennimuldaur.com; www.mc-records.com/html/odetta_landing.html; www. joanbaez.com; www.bonnieraitt.com; www.phoebesnow.com; www.hollynear.com


Ben Sollee (with Abigail Washburn) – Bend – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee; www.abigailwashburn.com

Margot & the Nuclear So & So’s – Love Song for a Schuba’s Bartender – The Daytrotter Sessions EP – Epic – www.margotandthenuclearsoandsos.com

Jakob Dylan – Will It Grow – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com

Sonya Kitchell – Soldier’s Lament – This Storm – Decca – www.sonyakitchell.com


Darrell Scott – I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met) – Modern Hymns – Appleseed – www.darrellscott.com

Solas – Merry Go Round – For Love & Laughter – Compass – www.solas.com

The Duhks – Adam’s 3-Step – Fast Paced World – Sugar Hill – www.duhks.com

The Duhks – Toujours Vouloir – Fast Paced World – Sugar Hill – www.duhks.com

Darrell Scott – James – Modern Hymns – Appleseed – www.darrellscott.com

Solas – My Dream of You – For Love & Laughter – Compass – www.solas.com


Kevin Elliott
From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.
Tuesday 6-8 pm central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com
kelliott28@hotmail.com

WEFT folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 40: 5th week of July 2008

WEFT - 90.1 FM, Champaign, IL, US
Kevin Elliott, From the Joshua Tree Inn
P: 217-359-9338
E: kelliott28@hotmail.com
W: www.kevinelliottmusic.com
B: www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

Folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 40
5th week of July 2008

NOTE: The “top 40” will be on hiatus for the next few weeks for pledge drive, followed by vacation (bicycling to Michigan this time) … Kevin

1. Darrell Scott – Modern Hymns – Appleseed – www.darrellscott.com
2. Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee
3. The Duhks – Fast Paced World – Sugar Hill – www.duhks.com
4. Solas – For Love & Laughter – Compass – www.solas.com
5. Crooked Still – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com
6. The Biscuit Burners – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com
7. Jeff Talmadge – Ein Abend unter Freunden – Bozart – www.jefftalmadge.com
8. Sonya Kitchell – This Storm – Decca – www.sonyakitchell.com
9. Mike & Ruthy – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com
10. Jonathan Byrd – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com
11. Anna Laube – Outta My Head – Gingko – www.annalaube.com
12. The Refugees – Unbound – Wabuko – www.therefugeesmusic.com
13. Rosalie Sorrels – Strangers in Another Country: The Songs of Bruce “Utah” Phillips – Red House – www.rosaliesorrels.com
14. The David Bromberg Quartet – Live: New York City 1982 – www.davidbromberg.net
15. Maria Muldaur – Yes We Can! – Telarc – www.mariamuldaur.com
16. Joan Baez – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com
17. Tim Grimm – Holding Up the World – Vault – www.timgrimm.com
18. Ben Sollee – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee
19. Jakob Dylan – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com
20. Margot & the Nuclear So & So’s – The Daytrotter Sessions EP – Epic – www.margotandthenuclearsoandsos.com
21. Sun Kil Moon – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com
22. Railroad Earth – Amen Corner – SCI Fidelity – www.railroadearth.com
23. Conor Oberst – Conor Oberst – Merge – www.conoroberst.com
24. Josh Ritter – Josh Ritter – Rural – www.joshritter.com
25. Archie Fisher – Windward Away – Red House – www.redhouserecords.com
26. Teddy Thompson – Piece of What You Need – Verve Forecast – www.teddythompson.com
27. Emmylou Harris – All I Intended to Be – Nonesuch – www.emmylouharris.com
28. John Mellencamp – Life Death Love & Freedom – Hear – www.johnmellencamp.com
29. Ry Cooder – I, Flathead: The Songs of Kash Buk & the Klowns – Nonesuch – www.nonesuch.com
30. Richie Havens – Nobody Left to Crown – Verve Forecast – www.richiehavens.com
31. Cephas & Wiggins – Richmond Blues – Smithsonian Folkways – www.cephasandwiggins.net
32. Pat Donohue – Freewayman – Bluesky – www.patdonohue.com
33. Finders & Youngberg – Keep Your Suitcase Packed – Neighborly – www.findersandyoungberg.com
34. Abi Tapia – The Beauty in the Ruin – MoonHouse – www.abitapia.com
35. Kajsa Vala – Coming Up for Air – Kajsa Vala – www.myspace.com/kajsavala
36. Star Anna – Crooked Path – Malamute – www.staranna.com
37. Catherine MacLellan – Church Bell Blues – True North/High Romance – www.catherinemaclellan.com
38. Lauren Monroe – The Freedom Sessions – Lauren Monroe – www.laurenmonroe.com
39. Beth Wood – Beachcomber’s Daughter – Mehaffey – www.bethwoodmusic.com
40. Rebecca Martin – The Growing Season – Sunnyside – www.myspace.com/rebbytunes

Kevin Elliott
From the Joshua Tree Inn - the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.
Tuesday 6-8 pm central time

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com
kelliott28@hotmail.com

Friday, July 25, 2008

Playlist: July 22, 2008

From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.

Now in its 22nd year ... hosted by Kevin Elliott for the past
12 years ... every Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

kelliott28@hotmail.com


Playlist: July 22, 2008


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


The Allman Brothers – Little Martha – Eat a Peach – Polydor – www.allmanbrothersband.com

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – It Ain’t Easy – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee

The Biscuit Burners – Drank Up All the Whiskey – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com

Crooked Still – Baby, What’s Wrong with You? – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com


The Refugees – You Plant Your Fields – Unbound – Wabuko – www.therefugeesmusic.com

Lauren Monroe – My Love – The Freedom Sessions – Lauren Monroe – www.laurenmonroe.com

Star Anna – Bed That I Made – Crooked Path – Malamute – www.staranna.com


Catherine MacLellan – Stronger – Church Bell Blues – True North/High Romance – www.catherinemaclellan.com

Jenn Adams – Love Me Easy – Under the Gypsy Sky – White Boxer – www.jennadams.com

Jenny Goodspeed – Ease Into This Love – Under the Ash Tree – Shearwater – www.jennygoodspeed.com

Susan Gibson – Baby Teeth – New Dog, Old Tricks – For The Records – www.myspace.com/susangibson


Josh Ritter – Leaves & Kings – Josh Ritter – Rural – www.joshritter.com

Jonathan Byrd – Coyote – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com

Jakob Dylan – Everybody Pays as They Go – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com

Sun Kil Moon – Blue Orchids – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com


Tim Grimm (with The Malvinas) – Or Bust – Holding Up the World – Vault – www.timgrimm.com; www.themalvinas.com

Joan Baez – Requiem – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com

Maria Muldaur (with Jenni Muldaur, Odetta, Joan Baez, Bonnie Raitt, Phoebe Snow, Holly Near, etc.) – Down By the Riverside – Yes We Can! – Telarc – www.mariamuldaur.com; www.jennimuldaur.com; www.mc-records.com/html/odetta_landing.html; www. joanbaez.com; www.bonnieraitt.com; www.phoebesnow.com; www.hollynear.com


Neil Halstead – Witless or Wise – Oh! Mighty Engine – Brushfire – www.myspace.com/neilhalsteadofficial

Archie Fisher – Ride Through the Rainbow – Windward Away – Red House – www.redhouserecords.com

Johnny Flynn – Brown Trout Blues – A Larum – Lost Highway – www.myspace.com/johnnyflynn


Beth Wood – Suitcases – Beachcomber’s Daughter – Mehaffey – www.bethwoodmusic.com

Inara George with Van Dyke Parks – Rough Design – An Invitation – EverLoving – www.inarageorge.com; www.vandykeparks.com

Rebecca Martin – As for You, Raba – The Growing Season – Sunnyside – www.myspace.com/rebbytunes

Jessie Baylin – Lonely Heaven – Firesight – Verve Forecast – www.jessiebaylin.com


Ben Sollee (with Abigail Washburn) – Prettiest Tree on the Mountain – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee; www.abigailwashburn.com

Mike & Ruthy – Beg & Borrow – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com

Ry Cooder – Spayed Kooley – I, Flathead: The Songs of Kash Buk & the Klowns – Nonesuch – www.nonesuch.com

Cephas & Wiggins – Step It Up & Go – Richmond Blues – Smithsonian Folkways – www.cephasandwiggins.net

Pat Donohue – Nordeast Rag – Freewayman – Bluesky – www.patdonohue.com


Kevin Elliott
From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.
Tuesday 6-8 pm central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com
kelliott28@hotmail.com

WEFT folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 40: 4th week of July 2008

WEFT - 90.1 FM, Champaign, IL, US
Kevin Elliott, From the Joshua Tree Inn
P: 217-359-9338
E: kelliott28@hotmail.com
W: www.kevinelliottmusic.com
B: www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

Folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 40
4th week of July 2008

1. Jonathan Byrd – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com
2. Jakob Dylan – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com
3. Joan Baez – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com
4. Maria Muldaur – Yes We Can! – Telarc – www.mariamuldaur.com
5. Ry Cooder – I, Flathead: The Songs of Kash Buk & the Klowns – Nonesuch – www.nonesuch.com
6. The Refugees – Unbound – Wabuko – www.therefugeesmusic.com
7. Tim Grimm – Holding Up the World – Vault – www.timgrimm.com
8. Mike & Ruthy – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com
9. Ben Sollee – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee
10. Sun Kil Moon – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com
11. Crooked Still – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com
12. The Biscuit Burners – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com
13. Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee
14. Inara George with Van Dyke Parks – An Invitation – EverLoving – www.inarageorge.com; www.vandykeparks.com
15. Jessie Baylin – Firesight – Verve Forecast – www.jessiebaylin.com
16. Rebecca Martin – The Growing Season – Sunnyside – www.myspace.com/rebbytunes
17. Beth Wood – Beachcomber’s Daughter – Mehaffey – www.bethwoodmusic.com
18. Star Anna – Crooked Path – Malamute – www.staranna.com
19. Catherine MacLellan – Church Bell Blues – True North/High Romance – www.catherinemaclellan.com
20. Lauren Monroe – The Freedom Sessions – Lauren Monroe – www.laurenmonroe.com
21. Jenny Goodspeed – Under the Ash Tree – Shearwater – www.jennygoodspeed.com
22. Jenn Adams – Under the Gypsy Sky – White Boxer – www.jennadams.com
23. Susan Gibson – New Dog, Old Tricks – For The Records – www.myspace.com/susangibson
24. Josh Ritter – Josh Ritter – Rural – www.joshritter.com
25. Neil Halstead – Oh! Mighty Engine – Brushfire – www.myspace.com/neilhalsteadofficial
26. Archie Fisher – Windward Away – Red House – www.redhouserecords.com
27. Johnny Flynn – A Larum – Lost Highway – www.myspace.com/johnnyflynn
28. Cephas & Wiggins – Richmond Blues – Smithsonian Folkways – www.cephasandwiggins.net
29. Pat Donohue – Freewayman – Bluesky – www.patdonohue.com
30. Abi Tapia – The Beauty in the Ruin – MoonHouse – www.abitapia.com
31. Finders & Youngberg – Keep Your Suitcase Packed – Neighborly – www.findersandyoungberg.com
32. Kajsa Vala – Coming Up for Air – Kajsa Vala – www.myspace.com/kajsavala
33. Emmylou Harris – All I Intended to Be – Nonesuch – www.emmylouharris.com
34. Kimmie Rhodes – Walls Fall Down – Sunbird – www.kimmierhodes.com
35. Red Molly – Love & Other Tragedies – Red Molly – www.redmolly.com
36. Drew Emmitt – Long Road – Compass – www.drewemmitt.com
37. John Mellencamp – Life Death Love & Freedom – Hear – www.johnmellencamp.com
38. Teddy Thompson – Piece of What You Need – Verve Forecast – www.teddythompson.com
39. Richie Havens – Nobody Left to Crown – Verve Forecast – www.richiehavens.com
40. Nels Andrews – Off Track Betting – Ignatius – www.nelsandrews.com

Kevin Elliott
From the Joshua Tree Inn - the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.
Tuesday 6-8 pm central time

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com
kelliott28@hotmail.com

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Playlist: July 15, 2008

From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.

Now in its 22nd year ... hosted by Kevin Elliott for the past
12 years ... every Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

kelliott28@hotmail.com


Playlist: July 15, 2008


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


The Allman Brothers – Little Martha – Eat a Peach – Polydor – www.allmanbrothersband.com

Mike Stevens & Raymond McLain – Train – 10 Years of European World of Bluegrass – Strictly Country – www.mikestevensmusic.com; www.mclains.com; www.strictlycountryrecords.com

Blue Cartel – Sunrise – 10 Years of European World of Bluegrass – Strictly Country – www. users.skynet.be/de.nief/WebsiteBlueCartel/; www.strictlycountryrecords.com

Skyland – The Long Journey – 10 Years of European World of Bluegrass – Strictly Country – www. home.hccnet.nl/e.beurskens/Skyland/engels.htm; www.strictlycountryrecords.com


Finders & Youngberg – Cold Hard Rain – Keep Your Suitcase Packed – Neighborly – www.findersandyoungberg.com

Crooked Still – Did You Sleep Well – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com

The Biscuit Burners – The Real You – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com


Jenny Goodspeed – S-Curve Roads – Under the Ash Tree – Shearwater – www.jennygoodspeed.com

Josh Ritter – Angels on Her Shoulders – Josh Ritter – Rural – www.joshritter.com

Jonathan Byrd – Clean – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com

Ry Cooder – 5000 Country Music Songs – I, Flathead – Nonesuch – www.nonesuch.com

Glen Campbell – These Days – Meet Glen Campbell – Capitol – www.glencampbellshow.com


Nels Andrews – Three Days – Off Track Betting – Ignatius – www.nelsandrews.com

Teddy Thompson – Can’t Sing Straight – Piece of What You Need – Verve Forecast – www.teddythompson.com

Star Anna – Devil Don’t Remember My Name – Crooked Path – Malamute – www.staranna.com


Rebecca Martin – Pieces – The Growing Season – Sunnyside – www.myspace.com/rebbytunes

Ben Sollee – I Can’t – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Kangding Quingge/Old Timey Dance Party – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee

Inara George with Van Dyke Parks – Dirty White – An Invitation – EverLoving – www.inarageorge.com; www.vandykeparks.com


Matt the Electrician – Happy Ending – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.matttheelectrician.com; www.paintedsun.com

Danny Schmidt – This Too Shall Pass – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.dannyschmidt.com; www.paintedsun.com

Anaïs Mitchell – Mockingbird – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.anaismitchell.com; www.paintedsun.com

Devon Sproule – The Weeping Willow – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.devonsproule.com; www.paintedsun.com

Libby Kirkpatrick – Jenny’s Eyes – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.libbykirkpatrick.com; www.paintedsun.com


Mike & Ruthy – I’ll Keep It with Mine – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com

Jakob Dylan – War Is Kind – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com

Joan Baez – Day After Tomorrow – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com

Mike & Ruthy – Long Way Home – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com

Jonathan Byrd – Soldier’s Lullaby – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com


Richie Havens – We All Know Now – Nobody Left to Crown – Verve Forecast – www.richiehavens.com

Sun Kil Moon – Harper Road – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com

Archie Fisher – Before Eternity – Windward Away – Red House – www.redhouserecords.com

Pat Donohue – Whole Lotta You – Freewayman – Bluesky – www.patdonohue.com


Kevin Elliott
From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.
Tuesday 6-8 pm central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com
kelliott28@hotmail.com

WEFT folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 40: 3rd week of July 2008

WEFT - 90.1 FM, Champaign, IL, US
Kevin Elliott, From the Joshua Tree Inn
P: 217-359-9338
E: kelliott28@hotmail.com
W: www.kevinelliottmusic.com
B: www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

Folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 40
3rd week of July 2008

1. Various Artists – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.paintedsun.com
2. Various Artists – 10 Years of European World of Bluegrass – Strictly Country – www.strictlycountryrecords.com
3. Jonathan Byrd – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com
4. Mike & Ruthy – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com
5. Jakob Dylan – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com
6. Joan Baez – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com
7. Archie Fisher – Windward Away – Red House – www.redhouserecords.com
8. Sun Kil Moon – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com
9. Star Anna – Crooked Path – Malamute – www.staranna.com
10. Jenny Goodspeed – Under the Ash Tree – Shearwater – www.jennygoodspeed.com
11. Josh Ritter – Josh Ritter – Rural – www.joshritter.com
12. Richie Havens – Nobody Left to Crown – Verve Forecast – www.richiehavens.com
13. Ry Cooder – I, Flathead – Nonesuch – www.nonesuch.com
14. Glen Campbell – Meet Glen Campbell – Capitol – www.glencampbellshow.com
15. Pat Donohue – Freewayman – Bluesky – www.patdonohue.com
16. Teddy Thompson – Piece of What You Need – Verve Forecast – www.teddythompson.com
17. Nels Andrews – Off Track Betting – Ignatius – www.nelsandrews.com
18. Rebecca Martin – The Growing Season – Sunnyside – www.myspace.com/rebbytunes
19. Ben Sollee – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee
20. Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee
21. Inara George with Van Dyke Parks – An Invitation – EverLoving – www.inarageorge.com; www.vandykeparks.com
22. Finders & Youngberg – Keep Your Suitcase Packed – Neighborly – www.findersandyoungberg.com
23. Crooked Still – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com
24. The Biscuit Burners – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com
25. Donna the Buffalo – Silverlined – Sugar Hill – www.donnathebuffalo.com
26. Red Molly – Love & Other Tragedies – Red Molly – www.redmolly.com
27. John Mellencamp – Life Death Love & Freedom – Hear – www.johnmellencamp.com
28. Lauren Monroe – The Freedom Sessions – Lauren Monroe – www.laurenmonroe.com
29. Drew Emmitt – Long Road – Compass – www.drewemmitt.com
30. Kimmie Rhodes – Walls Fall Down – Sunbird – www.kimmierhodes.com
31. Emmylou Harris – All I Intended to Be – Nonesuch – www.emmylouharris.com
32. Kajsa Vala – Coming Up for Air – Kajsa Vala – www.myspace.com/kajsavala
33. Bill Frisell – History, Mystery – Nonesuch – www.billfrisell.com
34. Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis – Two Men with the Blues – Blue Note – www.willienelson.com; www.wyntonmarsalis.org
35. Cephas & Wiggins – Richmond Blues – Smithsonian Folkways – www.cephasandwiggins.net
36. Abi Tapia – The Beauty in the Ruin – MoonHouse – www.abitapia.com
37. Jewel – Perfectly Clear – Valory – www.jeweljk.com
38. Neil Diamond – Home Before Dark – Columbia – www.neildiamond.com
39. Beth Wood – Beachcomber’s Daughter – Mehaffey – www.bethwoodmusic.com
40. Various Artists – Woody Guthrie Tribute Tour – Music Road – www.musicroadrecords.com

Kevin Elliott
From the Joshua Tree Inn - the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.
Tuesday 6-8 pm central time

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

www.weft.org
www.kevinelliottmusic.com
www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com
kelliott28@hotmail.com

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Playlist: July 8, 2008

From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.

Now in its 22nd year ... hosted by Kevin Elliott for the past
12 years ... every Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: http://www.weft.org/

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

http://www.weft.org/
http://www.kevinelliottmusic.com/
http://www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com/

kelliott28@hotmail.com


Playlist: July 8, 2008


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


The Allman Brothers – Little Martha – Eat a Peach – Polydor – http://www.allmanbrothersband.com/

Drew Emmitt – Gold Hill Line – Long Road – Compass – http://www.drewemmitt.com/

Finders & Youngberg – Thinkin’ I Didn’t Know – Keep Your Suitcase Packed – Neighborly – http://www.findersandyoungberg.com/

The Steeldrivers – Drinkin’ Dark Whiskey – The Steeldrivers – Rounder – http://www.steeldrivers.net/

The Biscuit Burners – Sweet Red Wine – Take Me Home – Indidog – http://www.thebiscuitburners.com/


Crooked Still – Florence – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – http://www.crookedstill.com/

Lauren Monroe – By My Side – The Freedom Sessions – Lauren Monroe – http://www.laurenmonroe.com/

Emmylou Harris – Gold – All I Intended to Be – Nonesuch – http://www.emmylouharris.com/

Kimmie Rhodes – If I Needed You – Walls Fall Down – Sunbird – http://www.kimmierhodes.com/


Ry Cooder – Steel Guitar Heaven – I, Flathead – Nonesuch – http://www.nonesuch.com/

Carlene Carter – Break My Little Heart in Two – Stronger – Yep Roc – http://www.yeproc.com/

Susan Gibson – Perfect World – New Dog, Old Tricks – For The Records – www.myspace.com/susangibson


Kajsa Vala – Bruises on Your Heart – Coming Up for Air – Kajsa Vala – www.myspace.com/kajsavala

Donna the Buffalo – Tomorrow Still Knows – Silverlined – Sugar Hill – http://www.donnathebuffalo.com/

Nels Andrews – Temple Incense – Off Track Betting – Ignatius – http://www.nelsandrews.com/


John Mellencamp – Longest Days – Life Death Love & Freedom – Hear – http://www.johnmellencamp.com/

Jakob Dylan – Something Good This Way Comes – Seeing Things – Columbia – http://www.jakobdylan.com/

Sun Kil Moon – Lucky Man – April – Caldo Verde – http://www.sunkilmoon.com/


Red Molly – May I Suggest – Love & Other Tragedies – Red Molly – http://www.redmolly.com/

Mike & Ruthy – Short While – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – http://www.mikeandruthy.com/

Archie Fisher – River & the Road – Windward Away – Red House – http://www.redhouserecords.com/


Rebecca Martin – Talking – The Growing Season – Sunnyside – www.myspace.com/rebbytunes

Larkin Gayl – Back to the Beginning – Two Hands – About – http://www.larkingayl.com/

Rupa & the April Fishes – Wishful Thinking – Extraordinary Rendition – Cumbancha – www.myspace.com/aprilfishes


Inara George with Van Dyke Parks – Oh My Love – An Invitation – EverLoving – http://www.inarageorge.com/; http://www.vandykeparks.com/

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Great Big Wall in China – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – http://www.abigailwashburn.com/; http://www.belafleck.com/; http://www.caseydriessen.com/; www.myspace.com/bensollee

Ben Sollee – Built for This – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee


Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis – My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It – Two Men with the Blues – Blue Note – http://www.willienelson.com/; http://www.wyntonmarsalis.org/

Cephas & Wiggins – Going Down the Road Feeling Bad – Richmond Blues – Smithsonian Folkways – http://www.cephasandwiggins.net/

Pat Donohue – Big Bill Special – Freewayman – Bluesky – http://www.patdonohue.com/

Bill Frisell – Monroe – History, Mystery – Nonesuch – http://www.billfrisell.com/


Kevin Elliott
From the Joshua Tree Inn – the best in contemporary folk,
country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.
Tuesday 6-8 pm central time.

LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: http://www.weft.org/

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM
113 N. Market St.
Champaign, IL, US 61820
217-359-9338

http://www.weft.org/
http://www.kevinelliottmusic.com/
http://www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com/
kelliott28@hotmail.com