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, December 9, 2007

Playlist: November 27, 2007

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

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


Now in its 21st year ... hosted by Kevin Elliott for the past

11 years ... every Tuesday from 6 to 8 PM central time.


LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org


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


Playlist: November 27, 2007


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


Allman Brothers – Little Martha – Eat a Peach – Polydor – www.allmanbrothersband.com

Uncle Earl – D & P Blues – Waterloo, TN – Rounder – www.uncleearl.net

Po’ Girl – Angels of Grace – Home to You – Nettwerk – www.pogirl.net

The Be Good Tanyas (with Jolie Holland) – Nobody Cares for Me – Hello Love – Nettwerk – www.begoodtanyas.com; www.jolieholland.com


Robert Plant/Alison Krauss – Your Long Journey – Raising Sand – Rounder – www.robertplant.com; www.alisonkrauss.com

Rachel Harrington – Farther Along – The Bootlegger’s Daughter – Skinny Dennis – www.rachelharrington.net

Patty Griffin (with Emmylou Harris) – Trapeze – Children Running Through – ATO – www.pattygriffin.com; www.emmylouharris.com


Steve Earle – Sparkle & Shine – Washington Square Serenade – New West – www.steveearle.com

Levon Helm (with Amy Helm) – Anna Lee – Dirt Farmer – Vanguard – www.levonhelm.com; www.ollabelle.net

Sam Baker – Boxes – Pretty World – Independent – www.sambakermusic.com

Kane Welch Kaplin – Dark Boogie # 7 – Kane Welch Kaplin – Compass/Dead Reckoning – www.compass.com; www.deadreckoners.com


The Red Stick Ramblers – Made in the Shade – Made in the Shade – Sugar Hill – www.redstickramblers.com

Sarah Borges & the Broken Singles – False Eyelashes – Diamonds in the Dark – Sugar Hill – www.sarahborges.com

Teddy Thompson – She Thinks I Still Care – Upfront & Down Low – Verve Forecast – www.teddythompson.com

Linda Thompson (with Kamila Thompson & Teddy Thompson) – Give Me a Sad Song – Versatile Heart – Rounder – www.myspace.com/lindathompsonmusic; www.myspace.com/kamilathompson; www.teddythompson.com


Richard Thompson – She Sang Angels to Rest – Sweet Warrior – Shout! Factory – www.richardthompson-music.com

Martin Simpson – A Love Letter – Prodigal Son – Topic – www.martinsimpson.com

Kate Rusby (with John Doyle, Chris Thile & Kris Drever) – The Old Man – Awkward Annie – Pure – www.katerusby.com; www.johndoylemusic.com; www.christhile.com; www.krisdrever.com


Norah Jones – Little Room – Not Too Late – Blue Note – www.norahjones.com

Nerissa & Katryna Nields – Ain’t That Good News – Sister Holler – Mercy House – www.nields.com

Over the Rhine – Nothing Is Innocent – The Trumpet Child – Great Speckled Dog – www.overtherhine.com

Krista Detor – Steal Me a Car – Mudshow – CoraZong – www.kristadetor.com


Rosie Thomas (with Sufjan Stevens & Denison Witmer) – Much Farther to Go – These Friends of Mine – Sing-a-long – www.rosiethomas.com; www.sufjan.com; www.denisonwitmer.com

Lucy Wainwright Roche – Saddest Sound – 8 Songs – Lucy Wainwright Roche – www.myspace.com/lwrlwr

Suzanne Vega – As You Are Now – Beauty & Crime – Blue Note – www.suzannevega.com

Oh Susanna – Bullies – Short Stories – Stella – www.ohsusannamusic.com

Anaïs Mitchell – Our Fonder Heart – The Brightness – Righteous Babe – www.anaismitchell.com


Jory Nash – Long Black Funeral Train – Folk Jazz Blues & Soul – Thin Man – www.jorynash.com

Girlyman – St. Peter’s Bones – Joyful Sign – Girlyman – www.girlyman.com

Iron & Wine – Flightless Bird, American Mouth – The Shepherd’s Dog – Sub Pop – www.ironandwine.com


Paul Curreri – Don’t Drink – The Velvet Rut – City Salvage/Tin Angel – www.paulcurreri.com

Richard Leo Johnson & Gregg Bendian – Itty Bitty Ditty – Who Knew Charlie Shoe? – Cuneiformwww.richardleojohnson.com; www.greggbendian.com

Kevin Elliott – Poor Sweet Baby – Sloptown Road – Kevin Elliott – www.kevinelliottmusic.com

Kevin Elliott – Sloptown RoadSloptown Road – Kevin Elliott – www.kevinelliottmusic.com

Steve Baughman – Protect the Innocent – Banjo Gathering – Steve Baughman – www.celticguitar.com


Kevin Elliott


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

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

Tuesday 6-8 pm central time.


LISTEN TO THE PROGRAM ON-LINE AT: www.weft.org


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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