19/05/2010
An hour of the very best in folk, roots and acoustic music including an interview with popular folk duo Megson and tracks from their brand new album The Longshot.
Mike Harding presents an hour of the very best in folk, roots and acoustic music including news from the world of folk and the latest album releases.
Plus, an interview with Debbie and Stu Hanna - also known as Megson - and tracks from their forthcoming album The Longshot.
Following two successive Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Folk Award nominations for Best Duo and a string of critically acclaimed releases, The Longshot is themed around work and many of the selected songs originate from the couple's native North-East of England.
Megson are supporting the album with a UK tour and appearances at several top UK folk festivals this summer.
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Music Played
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The Fisherman’s Friends
No Hopers, Jokers and Rogues
- Cd Single.
- Universal Promo Copy.
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Jim Moray
Silver Dagger
- In Modern History.
- Niag Promo Copy.
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³ΆΓΊ²Τ²Ή²υ²Ή
The Shore House
- La Nua.
- Lunasa Records LRCD001.
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Geoff Muldaur & the Texas Sheiks
The World is Going Wrong
- Texas Sheiks.
- Tradition & Moderne T&M45.
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Barbara Dickson
Witch of the Westmerlands
- Time & Tide.
- Chariot Music CTVPCD001.
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Loudon Wainwright III
Be Careful There's a Baby in the House
- Loudon Wainwright III - The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sessions.
- Strange Fruit SFRCD073.
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Megson
The Cabman
- The Longshot.
- EDJ Records EDJ016.
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Megson
Two Match Lads
- The Longshot.
- EDJ Records EDJ016.
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Megson
Working Town
- The Longshot.
- EDJ Records EDJ016.
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Megan Henwood
White Lies
- Live Performance.
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Bernard Wrigley
Straddling the Beenie Man
- Mark & Lard's Ancient Customs.
- Loofy LOOFY021CD.
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The Urban Folk Quartet
Wedding Dress/The Threading Reel
- The Urban Folk Quartet.
- Fellside FECD233.
Broadcast
- Wed 19 May 2010 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2