Today's program featured a conversation with The Kennedys regarding their new album, SMOKETREE along with several songs from the album and some Kennedys classics.

We also marked the passing of Dolly Parton.

Opening set
Parton/ Ronstadt/ Harris, Farther Along (TRIO, Warner Brothers)
Parton,/ Ronstadt/ Harris, Wildflowers (TRIO, Warner Brothers)
Harris,/ Ronstadt/ Parton, I Feel The Blues Movin’ In (TRIO II, Warner Brothers)

Much of today’s program is devoted to songs from the new Kennedys album, SMOKETREE, and a recent conversation with Maura and Pete.

Set # 2
*The Kennedys, Without Us (SMOKETREE, Kennedysmusic.com)
*The Kennedys, Smoketree (SMOKETREE, Kennedysmusic.com)
The Kennedys, Midnight Ghost (RETROSPECTIVE, Kennedysmusic.com)
Conversation with The Kennedys
*The Kennedys, When A Home Becomes A Castle (SMOKETREE, Kennedysmusic.com) \

Set # 3
*Van Morrison, Somebody Tried to Sell Me A Bridge (SOMEBODY TRIED TO SELL ME A BRIDGE, Orangefield)
*Van Morrison, Social Climbing Scene (SOMEONE TRIED TO SELL ME A BRIDGE, Orangefield)
Van Morrison, I’m Not Feeling it Anymore (HYMNS TO THE SILENCE, Polydor)

Set # 4
Them, The Story of Them (THEM – THE COLLECTION, Castle)
Manfred Mann, The One in the Middle (THE ONE IN THE MIDDLE EP, His Master’s Voice)
Sir Douglas Quintet, Sir Doug’s Recording Trip (ROUGH EDGES, Mercury)
*The Kennedys, Meant to Do (SMOKETREE, Kennedysmusic.com)
The Kennedys, Half A Million Miles (RETROSPECTIVE, Kennedysmusic.com)
Conversation with The Kennedys

Set # 5
*The Kennedys, Puzzlewood (SMOKETREE, Kennedysmusic.com)
Fairport Convention, Nottamun Town (WHAT WE DID ON OUR HOLIDAYS, Island)
The Strangelings, Matty Groves (SEASON OF THE WITCH, Not on Label)
Bob Dylan, Scarlet Town (TEMPEST, Columbia)
Conversation with The Kennedys

Set # 6
Dolly Parton, The Grass is Blue (THE GRASS IS BLUE, Sugar Hill)
Dolly Parton, Bluer Pastures (LITTLE SPARROW, Sugar Hill)

Set # 7
Conversation with The Kennedys
*The Kennedys, Heal You (SMOKETREE, Kennedysmusic.com)

Set # 8
Dolly Parton, Halos & Horns (HALOS & HORNS, Sugar Hill)
Dolly Parton, Stairway to Heaven (HALOS & HORNS, Sugar Hill)
Robert Plant, Higher Rock (SAVING GRACE, Nonesuch)
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, You Led Me to the Wrong (RAISE THE ROOF, Nonesuch)
The Serpent Power, The Endless Tunnel (THE SERPENT POWER, Vanguard)

Dylan
Bob Dylan, Jolene (TOGETHER THROUGH LIFE, Columbia) Dylan/Hunter song
Bob Dylan, Till I Fell in Love With You Version 3 (FRAGMENTS, BOOTLEG SERIES V. 17, Legacy)
Bob Dylan, The Groom’s Still Waiting at the Altar (b-side, single, Columbia)

*indicates new release or recent re-issue