Kevin Elliott corresponds with musicians, scours music magazines, contacts record companies, tracks down indy labels, listens for hours on end and finally culls the best of the best. His playlist influences DJs and music lovers from around the globe.

For 12 years Kevin has hosted "From The Joshua Tree Inn" which airs on Tuesday’s from 6-8pm on WEFT 90.1FM in Champaign IL.

All the years of listening have not only resulted in a radio program that has touched many, but have materialized in Kevin’s own unique take on the sound of contemporary folk in his own compositions.

Sunday, February 18, 2007

WEFT folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 30: 2nd week of February 2007

WEFT - 90.1 FM, Champaign, IL, US

Kevin Elliott, From the Joshua Tree Inn

P: 217-359-9338

E: kelliott28@hotmail.com

W: www.kevinelliottmusic.com

Folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 30

2nd week of February 2007

1. V/A – Endless Highway: Music of The Band – 429 Records

2. V/A – Arkansas Traveler – Pa’s Fiddle

3. Tony Trischka – Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular – Rounder

4. Anaïs Mitchell – The Brightness – Righteous Babe

5. Jory Nash – Folk Jazz Blues & Soul – Thin Man

6. Matt the Electrician – One Thing Right – www.matttheelectrician.com

7. Norah Jones – Not Too Late – Blue Note

8. Eleni Mandell – Miracle of Five – Zedtone

9. Eddi Reader – Peacetime – Compass

10. The Roches – Moonswept – 429 Records

11. Audrey Auld Mezera – Lost Men & Angry Girls – Reckless

12. Michelle Malone – Sugarfoot – SBS

13. Martha Scanlon – The West Was Burning – Sugar Hill

14. Mary Karlzen – The Wanderlust Diaries – Dualtone

15. Lucinda Williams – West – Lost Highway

16. Keller Williams – Dream – SCI Fidelity

17. William Elliott Whitmore – Song of the Blackbird – Southern

18. Ramsay Midwood – Popular Delusions & the Madness of Cows – Farmwire

19. Dana Falconberry – Paper Sailboat – Dolphin vs. Vampire

20. John Hammond – Push Comes to Shove – Back Porch

21. The Holmes Brothers – State of Grace – Alligator

22. James Hunter – People Gonna Talk - Rounder

23. Chris Webster – Something in the Water – Dig

24. Norman & Mancy Blake & Tut Taylor – Shacktown Road – Dualtone

25. Yonder Mountain String Band – Classic Situation – Frog Pad

26. The Autumn Defense – The Autumn Defense - Broadmoor

27. Over the Rhine – Discount Fireworks – Back Porch

28. Ron Sexsmith – Time Being – Ironworks

29. Iva Bittova & Bang on a Can – Elida – Cantaloupe (tie)

30. Bruce Piephoff – Sogni D’Oro – Flyin’ Cloud (tie)

30. Joe Goldmark – Seducing the ‘60s – Lo-Ball (tie)

30. Art Garfunkel – Some Enchanted Evening – Atco (tie)

30. Jerimoth Hill – The Halfway Ground – Rabbit Island (tie)

30. Beirut – Gulag Orkestar – Ba Da Bing (tie)

Compiled by:

Kevin Elliott

From the Joshua Tree Inn - the best in contemporary folk,

country & bluegrass ... & all those regions in between.

Tuesday 6-8 pm

WEFT, Community Radio 90.1 FM

113 N. Market St.

Champaign, IL, US 61820

217-359-9338

www.weft.org

www.kevinelliottmusic.com

kelliott28@hotmail.com

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