Free, weekly program. Available to stations as a one, or two hour show. Folk Alley host Jim Blum ("bloom") collects the best in contemporary and traditional folk, Americana and roots music from the latest releases, classics, exclusive Folk Alley in-studio and live concert recordings. Two new hours each week. Read the full description.
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This week on Folk Alley, we celebrate Black History Month AND Valentine's Day with music from Claire Lynch, Eric biib & Ruthie Foster, The Holmes Brothers & Rosanne Cash, Caroline Chocolate Drops, Taj Mahal, Darrell Scott, Leadbelly and more.
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Piece Description
This week on Folk Alley, we celebrate Black History Month AND Valentine's Day with music from Claire Lynch, Eric biib & Ruthie Foster, The Holmes Brothers & Rosanne Cash, Caroline Chocolate Drops, Taj Mahal, Darrell Scott, Leadbelly and more.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallin' In Love | Claire Lynch | New Day. | Rounder | 2006 | 03:00 |
| 1000 Times (Live) | Ryan Shupe | Live. | TydalWave | 2003 | 04:08 |
| I Can't Help It If I'm Still in Love With You | Holmes Borthers (Rosanne Cash) | State of Grace. | Alligator | 2007 | 03:19 |
| For You | Eric Bibb (Ruthie Foster) | Friends. | Manhaton | 2005 | 04:49 |
| And I Love Her | Obo & Sol Luna | Bossarosa. | Smooth Sou | 200 | 03:41 |
| Pretty Little Girl | Carolina Chocolate Drops (In-Studio) | Exclusive Folk Alley Recording 9/21/11. | N/A | 2011 | 02:46 |
| Ol' Georgie Buck | Taj Mahal | Kualanjan. | Hannibal | 2005 | 04:12 |
| You're Everything I Wanted To Be | Darrell Scott | Long Ride Home. | Full Light Recordings | 2012 | 03:14 |
| Palea | Dobet Gnahore' | Acoustic Africa. | Putumayo | 2006 | 03:36 |
| Turn Your Love Light On | John Bassette | Rainbow Colored Clouds. | Tinkertoo | 2006 | 03:18 |
| Miss My Kisses | Sara & Sean Watkins | Folk Alley Studios. | N/A | 2011 | 03:00 |
| Sweet Dream | Greg Laswell | Three Flights from Alto Nido. | Vanguard | 2008 | 01:02 |
| My One and Only Valentine | Suzi Ragsdale | Best Regards & Less Of The Same. | Clyde/Stark Raven | 2010 | 02:14 |
| Rock Island Line | Leadbelly | Classic Folk Music. | SmithFolk | 2004 | 02:02 |
| Black Rat Swing | Cephas & Wiggins | Richmond Blues. | Smithsonia | 2008 | 03:32 |
| Alligator | Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas | Creole Crossroads. | Rounder | 2005 | 04:04 |