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.

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

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

B: www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

Folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 30

2nd week of March 2007

Happy Women’s History Month …

1. Peggy Seeger – Three Score & Ten – Appleseed – pegseeger.com

2. Eddi Reader – Peacetime – Compass – eddireader.com

3. Bethany & Rufus – 900 Miles – Hyena – bethanyandrufus.com

4. Rosie Thomas – These Friends of Mine – Sing-a-Long – rosiethomas.com

5. Rose Cousins – If You Were For Me – Old Farm Pony – rosecousins.com

6. Birdie Busch – The Ways We Try – Bar None – birdiebusch.com

7. Patty Griffin – Children Running Through – ATO – pattygriffin.com

8. Mary Chapin Carpenter – The Calling – Zoë – marychapincarpenter.com

9. Lucy Kaplansky – Over the Hills – Red House – lucykaplansky.com

10. The Roches – Moonswept – 429 Records – roches.com

11. Norah Jones – Not Too Late – Blue Note – norahjones.com

12. Anaïs Mitchell – The Brightness – Righteous Babe – anaismitchell.com

13. Antje Duvekot – Big Dream Boulevard – Black Wolf – antjeduvekot.com

14. Kate Klim – Up & Down & Up Again – self – kateklim.com

15. DivineMAGgees – Love Me Like the Roses – self – divinemaggees.com

16. Madrigaia – Pléiades – self – madrigaia.com

17. Nathan – Key Principles – Nettwerk – nathanmusic.ca

18. Eleni Mandell – Miracle of Five – Zedtone – elenimandell.com

19. Erin McKeown – Sing You Sinners – Nettwerk – erinmckeown.com

20. Elizabeth McQueen & Firebrands – Happy Doing What We’re Doing – Freedom – elizabethmcqueen.com

21. Ana Egge – Lazy – self – anaegge.com

22. Claudia Russell – Ready to Receive – Radio Rhythm – claudiarussell.com

23. Lucinda Williams – West – Lost Highway – lucindawilliams.com

24. Martha Scanlon – The West Was Burning – Sugar Hill – marthascanlon.com

25. Po’ Girl – Home to You – Nettwerk - pogirl.net

26. Emily Herring – The Cat Beaver Bee – self – emilyherring.net

27. The Doug & Jess Band – Slave to This World – self – dougandjess.com

28. Cindy Cashdollar – Slide Show – Silver Shot – cindycashdollar.com

29. Alyssa Wright – Dark Waters – self – alyssawright.com

30. Colleen McFarland – Beautiful Lie – 9th Child – colleenmcfarland.com (tie)

30. Eileen Rose – Come the Storm – Wildflower – eileenrose.com (tie)

30. Liz Clark – Hand on the Stove – Pommier – lizclarkmusic.com (tie)

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

www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com

kelliott28@hotmail.com

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