Festival Radio, Top 43 tracks as voted by listeners, October 2008. Why 43? A tie at 40.
Artist – Track – Album
- Matt Molloy, Paul Brady and Tommy Peoples – The Crosses Of Annagh/McFaddens Handsome Daughter (Reels) – Molloy, Brady, Peoples
- Colleen Kattau – Royally Oily – Hail to the Thieves Volume III
- Greg Trooper – This I’d Do – Make It Through This World
- Dave Sharp – Hard Travellin – Hard Travellin’
- Bruce Springsteen – Mansion On The Hill – Nebraska
- Bruce Cockburn – Child of the Wind – Nothing But A Burning Light
- Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys – Blues du saoulard – The Best of Louisiana Music
- Baka Beyond – Bokissa – Rhythm Tree
- Â Ben Sollee – A Few Honest Words – Learning to Bend
- Â Beausoleil – Maman Rosin Boudreaux – Hey Mardi Gras
- Vance Gilbert – Some Great Thing – Up on Rockfield
- Pete Seeger – Waist Deep In The Big Muddy – At 89
- Oscar Lopez – Aires de Otros Mundos – Seduction
- The Infamous Stringdusters – Glass Elevator – The Infamous Stringdusters
- Greg Greenway – Sick and Tired – Standing on the Side of Love
- Front Range – Two Empty Arms (And One Broken Heart) – Back to Red River
- Alison Krauss & Union Station – But You Know I Love You – Alison Krauss & Union Station – Live
- Solas – There Is A Time – For Love and Laughter
- Karine Polwart – Waterlily – Faultlines
- Jeff Black – Same Old River – B-Sides and Confessions, Vol. 1
- Elizabeth Nicholson & Stringed Migration – Paddy Fahey’s/Cape Breton Reel – Fly Not Yet
- Darrell Scott – Out Among the Stars – Modern Hymns
- Bellowhead – Fakenham Fair – Matachin
- Tom Rush – River Song – No Regrets: The Very Best Of Tom Rush
- Sligo Rags – Suite for a Drunken Sailor – Whiskey Never Lies
- Markley & Balmer – Coattails – Markley & Balmer
- Lynne Hanson – Tears in your Rain – Eleven Months
- Loreena McKennitt – Santiago – Nights From The Alhambra
- John & Mary – The azalea festival – Victory Gardens
- David Wilcox – Waffle House – Live Songs & StoriesÂ
- Robinella and the CC Stringband – Mornin’ Dove – Robinella and the CC Stringband
- Moya Brennan – Ancient Town – Two Horizons
- Martyn Joseph – Treasure The Questions – Thunder & Rainbows
- Johnsmith – Honest Truth – break me open
- Fairground Attraction – Fear is the enemy of love – Kawasaki Live In Japan 02.07.89
- The Chieftains – Siuil A Run (with Sissel) – Tears of Stone
- Johnny Clegg & Savuka – Great Heart – Third World Child
- Christine Lavin – A Shark in New York Waters (live) – I Don’t Make This Stuff Up, I Just Make it Rhyme
- Vigilantes of Love – Eleanor – Killing Floor
- Steve Goodman – Between The Lines – No Big Surprise: Anthology
- The Refugees – The Violin Song – Unbound
- Oysterband – Bright Morningstar – Rise Above
- Chris Stuart & Backcountry – Rider On This Train – Mojave River
