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Don't Forsake Me - Duffy - Endlessly - Duffy's birthday is Thursday, 6-23.
Ladybug Song - Colleen and Paul - self titled - Canadian acoustic duo, Colleen is wife of Ron Sexsmith.
The Bard of Armagh/The Streets of Laredo - Vince Gill - Long Journey Home - A perfect example of the music that the immigrants from Ireland brought with them and which eventually became an important part of American culture.
The Drifting Boat - Liu Xing - The Fading Village - Chinese composer's CD of music used in the PBS documentary "Harmony and Spirit".
Sonny's Dream - The Clydesiders - Crossing The Borders - Scotland folk group performing a Ron Hynes song. Both are favorites of your host.
Fantaisie-Impromptus in C# Minor - Annemieke Spoelstra - Toccare - Annemieke Spoelstra was born in Kampen, The Netherlands. Since January 2004, she has been a US resident in Burlington, Vermont. She performs solo, teaches piano at St. Michael’s College and at her studio
Morning Light - Anna Calvi - self titled - Anna is known for her particular style of playing which involves hitting the guitar strings in a circular motion.
Imagine - Jacqui McShee - Poppies - Perhaps John Lennon's greatest song, Jacqui is best known for her work in Pentangle.
She's Still In Paris - Danny Quinn - Tis A Fine Soft Day - Rapidly becoming my favorite Danny Quinn song.
Heart Skips A Beat - Lenka - Two - New CD from Lenka may well be one of the top releases of the year. Every track is wonderful.
Lovesong/Lijo - Alina Orlova - Two short pieces form Lithuwanian poet, singer and musician.
Blueberry Hill - Elton John - Goin' Home - Excellent up tempo cover of Fats Domino tune.
Not The Drinking - Lauren Pritchard - single - An American residing in London, a soulful quality to her vocals similar to Adele.
Bhairavi - Amjad Ali Khan - Samaagam w/Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Indian classical musician plays the sarod (as well as Ravi plays the sitar, in my opinion) featured on new CD with SCO, a winning combination.
Mass & Spring - Amon Tobin - Isam - Brazilian maestro blurring the lines between psychedelia and sci-fi with fused electronic soundscapes, easy on the ears.
Summer Rain - Hayley Westenra - Celtic Treasure -Today is the summer solstice, the first of three summer songs to welcome the season.
Summertime - Sissel - self titled
Summerwine - Annah Graefe w/ Steve Stanley
Sailing From Rathmullen - Buille - 2 - Emerging from the wellspring of Irish traditional music, Buille freely explores stylistic elements from other genres including jazz, blues, Eastern European music and contemporary classical.
The Flood - Katie Melua - The House - In November 2009, Melua came near to drowning after she breathed in and choked on a lungful of water when diving in a lake.