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: 1st week of December 2006

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

1st week of December 2006

1. The Beatles – Love – Capital

2. Tom Waits – Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards – Anti

3. Mary McCaslin – Better Late Than Never - MMM

4. V/A – Harry Smith Project: Anth. Of Amer. Folk (Rev.) – Shout! Factory

5. V/A – Rogue’s Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys - Anti

6. Loreena McKennitt – An Ancient Muse – Quinlan Road

7. Amasong – Amasong – www.Amasong.org

8. Joanna Newsom – Ys – Drag City

9. Bert Jansch – The Black Swan – Drag City

10. Nic Jones – Game Set Match - Topic

11. Gob Iron – Death Songs for the Living – Transmit Sound/Legacy

12. Bob Dylan – Modern Times – Columbia

13. David Qualey – One Way Home – DQMusic

14. Nellie McKay – Pretty Little Head – Hungry Mouse

15. Sasha Dobson – Modern Romance – Secret Sun

16. Jonatha Brooke – Live in New York – Bad Dog

17. Indigo Girls – Despite Our Differences – Hollywood

18. Joan Osborne – Pretty Little Stranger – Vanguard

19. Melissa Ferrick – In the Eyes of Strangers – Right On

20. Jess Klein – City Garden – United for Opportunity

21. The Be Good Tanyas – Hello Love – Nettwerk

22. Eilen Jewell – Boundary County – www.eilenjewell.com

23. Haley Bonar – Lure the Fox – Afternoon

24. Bruce Molsky – Soon Be Time – Compass

25. Ray Mason Band – Don’t Mess with Our Routine - Hi-N-Dry

26. JP Jones – Magical Thinking – Vision Company

27. Damien Rice – 9 – Victor/Warner Brothers

28. Pete Yorn – Nightcrawler – Red Ink

29. Anders Parker – Anders Parker – Baryon

30. Steve Dawson – Sweet Is the Anchor – Undertow

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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