9/11/2005
The third in my "murder ballads for baby" series--the title is artistic license, as not all the songs are actually murder ballads. They are, however, all Child variants. This disc contains three versio …
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9/10/2005
for a trade; I wanted a primer on independent hip hop, he wanted independent folk.
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9/1/2005
Mix of mostly Folk/Folk-Rock/"Freak"-Folk songs with a little bit of not quite Folk but close enough thrown in that I made to give to my mother due to her mounting interest in same of these artists and …
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8/16/2005
A mix for my friend Rob, who heard "The Farmer's Cursed Wife" and "Naughty Sailor's Alphabet", as well as various Beefheart i'd copied for him, and requested a CD of humorous folk songs (why does "funn …
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8/16/2005
A folk mix I made for a friend as we are parting ways to go to different grad schools (actually med school for her). I tried to get some different types of folk to combine well, like starting with Bill …
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8/15/2005
I made this mix for myself, but I think I'll pass it on to a friend or two. They're all songs that have been on my mind lately and that I wanted to hear all in one place. It's mostly mellow, with a pin …
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8/9/2005
A recent accordion mix on AotM got me to think about Swiss folk music, where accordions play an important role. The accordion was invented in Austria some 175 years ago, and it quickly became an integr …
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7/31/2005
I made this tape for a friend I haven't seen in a long time. I like to imagine it ruling a small south American country. Some of the songs are covers, so don't get confused if it's not the original art …
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