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Celebrating the Summer Solstice

An hour of the best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.

This week, Mark celebrates the traditions of the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, which is on Thursday 21st June.

Including new releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.

57 minutes

Last on

Wed 20 Jun 2018 20:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Band of Love

    Gimme the Night (feat. Greg Russell)

    • Folk Fever.

  • Ewan McLennan

    Tramps and Hawkers

    • Rags & Robes.

  • Tim O'Brien & Mollie O’Brien

    Wichita

    • Away Out on the Mountain.

  • Stick in the Wheel

    Lemady Arise (feat. Jack Sharp)

    • Lemady Arise / As I Roved Out 7".

  • Johnny Dickinson

    A Lyke Wake Song

    • Border Ballads.

  • Damien O’Kane & Ron Block

    Lucky Rogues / Frantic Inspiration

    • Banjophony.

  • Olivia Chaney

    River Man (Live at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018) (feat. Jordan Hunt)

  • Richard Thompson

    Sumer Is Icumen In (Live)

    • 1000 Years of Popular Music.

  • Anne Briggs

    Summer's In

    • Sing a Song for You.

  • Mishaped Pearls

    Nature Waking

    • Shivelight.

  • SeΓ΅n Keane

    Never Alone

    • Never Alone.

  • Lead Belly

    There's A Man Goin' Around Takin' Names

    • The Smithsonian Folkways Collection.

  • The Jellyman's Daughter

    Oh Boy

    • Dead Reckoning.

Broadcast

  • Wed 20 Jun 2018 20:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2