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Entries from December 2006

Top 10 of 2006

December 22nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

Since it seems that everyone else does it, I do it too. The following are the albums that I just keep coming back to this year for my own personal listening enjoyment.
Here they are - the Top 10 albums of 2006 according to the woodsmeister:

Bruce Springsteen - The Seeger Sessions: Easily the most important folk [...]

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Tags: Folk News · Reviews

New Adds, Online Folk Christmas

December 16th, 2006 · No Comments

Adds so far this holiday season to Online Folk Christmas
Artese N Toad - The Americana Christmas ProjectBob Sirois - Dreams of ChristmasBob Sirois - A Hometown ChristmasDave Rowe Trio: A Holiday ConcertDavid Grisman - David Grisman’s Acoustic ChristmasKeith Andrew Grim - Christmas CelebrationLeslie Ritter and Scott Petito - This Christmas MorningLoreena McKennit - To Drive [...]

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New Adds, Online Folk Festival, 12/15/06

December 15th, 2006 · No Comments

New adds for the Online Folk Festival since 11/4/2006
Andina and Rich - Because We CanBernice Lewis - She UndoescalicoDrifters - Dreams Are the Ponies We RideDan Walsh - Diesel and SmokesFiamma Fumana - OndaFriction Farm - 34 degrees, 32 minutesHorizon Blue - Once Upon a SongHouston Jones - Three Crow TownIain Campbell Smith - Ballads [...]

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Top 40, Online Folk Christmas, November 30-December 6

December 6th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Top 40 songs on the Online Folk Christmas for the last week (November 30-December 6) as rated by listeners. Just a little sample to whet your appetite for what you might hear this holiday season.
Oh, and I’ve added the new Moya Brennan - An Irish Christmas CD as well, and it hasn’t had [...]

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Tags: Christmas music · Online Folk Christmas · Top 40 · online radio