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.

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

WEFT folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 30: 4th 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
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Folk, country, bluegrass, etc… top 30
4th week of March 2007

1. Various Artists – Wilderness Plots – Rosehill – http://www.kristadetor.com/;
http://www.timgrimm.com/; http://www.carrienewcomer.com/; www.myspace.com/wildernessplots
2. Joel Mabus – The Banjo Monologues – Fossil – http://www.joelmabus.com/
3. Jorma Kaukonen – Stars in my Crown – Red House – http://www.jormakaukonen.com/
4. Ry Cooder – My Name Is Buddy – Nonesuch – http://www.nonesuch.com/
5. Ruthie Foster – The Phenomenal… – Blue Corn – http://www.ruthiefoster.com/
6. Edie Carey – Another Kind of Fire – Accidental Poet – http://www.ediecarey.com/
7. Heather Greene – Five Dollar Dress – Wildflower – http://www.fivedollardress.com/
8. Rachel Harrington – The Bootlegger’s Daughter – Skinny Dennis – http://www.rachelharrington.net/
9. Adrienne Young – Room to Grow – AddieBelle – http://www.adrienneyoung.com/
10. Uncle Earl – Waterloo, Tennessee – Rounder – http://www.uncleearl.net/
11. Anaïs Mitchell – The Brightness – Righteous Babe – http://www.anaismitchell.com/
12. Rosie Thomas – These Friends of Mine – Sing-a-Long – http://www.rosiethomas.com/
13. CocoRosie – The Adventures of Ghosthorse & Stillborn – Touch & Go – http://www.cocorosieland.com/
14. Feist – The Reminder – Cherrytree – http://www.listentofeist.com/
15. Rickie Lee Jones – The Sermon on Exposition Boulevard – New West – http://www.newwestrecords.net/
16. Norah Jones – Not Too Late – Blue Note – http://www.norahjones.com/
17. Patty Griffin – Children Running Through – ATO – http://www.pattygriffin.com/
18. Bethany & Rufus – 900 Miles – Hyena – http://www.bethanyandrufus.com/
19. Paul Simon – Graceland (Reissue) – Warner Brothers – http://www.paulsimon.com/
20. Chris Whitley & Jeff Lang – Dislocation Blues – Rounder – http://www.chriswhitley.com/; http://www.jefflang.com/
21. David Bromberg – Try Me One More Time – Appleseed – http://www.davidbromberg.net/
22. Eric Bibb – Diamond Days – Telarc – http://www.ericbibb.com/
23. Jon Rauhouse – Steel Guitar Heart Attack – Bloodshot – http://www.jonrauhouse.com/
24. Todd Snider – Peace, Love & Anarchy – Oh Boy – http://www.toddsnider.net/
25. Chris Knight – The Trailer Tapes – Drifter’s Church – http://www.chrisknight.net/
26. Jake Armerding – Walking on the World – self – http://www.jakearmerding.com/
27. The Corrs – Dreams: The Ultimate Collection – Atlantic – http://www.corrs.net/
28. Madrigaia – Pléiades – self – http://www.madrigaia.com/
29. Angelique Kidjo – Djin Djin – Razor & Tie – http://www.kidjo.com/
30. Doug & Telisha Williams – Rope Around My Heart – self – http://www.dandtw.com/

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

http://www.weft.org/
http://www.kevinelliottmusic.com/
http://www.folkplaylist.blogspot.com/

kelliott28@hotmail.com

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