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: 3rd 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

3rd week of December 2006

NOTE: The top 30 will be on a 2-week break while I’m in New York! … Kevin

1. The Beatles – Love – Capital

2. Jenny Bruce – Left of July – www.goodgirl.com

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

4. Richard Thompson – 1000 Years of Popular Music – Cooking Vinyl

5. Kevin Elliott – You Really Had to Be There – www.kevinelliottmusic.com

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

7. JP Jones – Magical Thinking – Vision Company

8. Bob Dylan – Modern Times – Columbia

9. Claudia Schmidt – Spinning – Pragmavision

10. Isobel Campbell – Milkwhite Sheets – V2

11. Erin McKeown – Sing You Sinners – Nettwerk

12. Chris Thile – How to Grow a Woman from the Ground – Sugar Hill

13. Al Petteway & Amy White – Winter Tidings – Maggie’s Music

14. Robert Earl Keen – Live at the Ryman – Koch

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

16. Cowboy Junkies – Long Journey Home: Live in Liverpool – Zoë

17. Guggenheim Grotto – …Waltzing Alone – UFO

18. Pink Nasty – Mold the Gold – www.PinkNasty.com

19. Papercranes – Vidalia – papercranesmusic

20. Liz Berlin – AudioBioGraphical – Creative Life Support

21. Eilen Jewell – Boundary Countywww.eilenjewell.com

22. Alice Peacock – Who I Am - Universal

23. Sasha Dobson – Modern Romance – Secret Sun

24. Nellie McKay – Pretty Little Head – Hungry Mouse

25. Joan Osborne – Pretty Little Stranger – Vanguard

26. Danny Pound – Surer Days – Remedy

27. Tony Furtado – Thirteen – Funzalo

28. Greg Laswell – Through Toledo – Vanguard

29. Blake Miller – Together with Cats – Exit Stencil

30. Michael Kammin – Strong Mind – Michael Kammin (tie)

30. Elsinore – Nothing for Design – Elsinore (tie)

30. Desafinado – Conhecimento – Desafinado (tie)

30. Theory of Everything – Loveway – Theory of Everything (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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