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.

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Playlist: January 15, 2008

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

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


Now in its 22nd year ... hosted by Kevin Elliott for the past

12 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: January 15, 2008


(APOLOGIES for the shameless self-promotion set … I had a gig to plug)


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


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

Sparky & Rhonda Rucker – Mole in the Ground – The Mountains Above & the Valleys Below – Tremont – www.sparkyandrhonda.com

Bruce Piephoff – Tator Town Tammy – The Chestnut Tree – Flyin’ Cloud – www.myspace.com/brucepiephoffmusic

Malcolm Holcombe – Baby Likes a Love Song – Gamblin’ House – Gypsy Eyes – www.malcolmholcombe.com

Ray Bonneville – Cemetery Road – Goin’ By Feel – Red House – www.raybonneville.com


Tift Merritt – Hopes Too High – Another Country – Concordwww.tiftmerritt.com

Katie Moore – The Waiter – Only Thing Worse – Borealis – www.katiemoore.ca

Daisy May – The River Waltz – Mother Moon – Earthwork – www.daisymaymusic.com

Kym Tuvim – Skin Muscle Bone – Nothing Sweet Nothing – Retrofit – www.kymtuvim.com


Derek & the Dominoes – It’s Too Late – The Best of the Johnny Cash TV Show – Columbia/Legacy – www.ericclapton.com; www.legacyrecordings.com

Mars Arizona – In the Pines – Hello Cruel World – Big Barn – www.marsarizona.com

moe. – September – Sticks & Stones – Fat Boy – www.moe.com

Drive-By Truckers – The Opening Act – Brighter Than Creation’s Dark – New West – www.drivebytruckers.com


John C. Reilly – Walk Hard – Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story – Columbiawww.johncreilly.com; www.columbiarecords.com

Willie Nelson – Gravedigger – Moment of Forever – Lost Highwaywww.willienelson.com

Kathleen Edwards – The Cheapest Key – Asking for Flowers – Zoëwww.kathleenedwards.com


Kevin Elliott – Reckless – WEFT Sessions: 10-22-07 – Kevin Elliott Music – www.kevinelliottmusic.com

Kevin Elliott – Memories of That Afternoon – WEFT Sessions: 10-22-07 – Kevin Elliott Music – www.kevinelliottmusic.com

Kevin Elliott – Patterns of Blue – WEFT Sessions: 10-22-07 – Kevin Elliott Music – www.kevinelliottmusic.com


Kimya Dawson & Antsy Pants – Tree Hugger – Juno – Rhino – www.kimyadawson.com; www.myspace.com/antsypantskids; www.rhino.com

Cat Power – Sea of Love – Juno – Rhino – www.myspace.com/catpower; www.rhino.com

The Velvet Underground – I’m Sticking with You – Juno – Rhino –www.rhino.com

Michael Cera & Ellen Page – Anyone Else But You – Juno – Rhino – www.rhino.com


Nick Drake – My Baby So Sweet – Family Tree – Bryter – www.nickdrake.com

Vashti Bunyan – Train Song – Some Things Just Stick in Your Mind – DiCristina Stair Builders – www.dicristinastairs.com

Laura Veirs – Nightingale (Live) – Paste Sampler # 39 – Paste Media – www.lauraveirs.com; www.pastemagazine.com

Tyler Ramsey – Ships – A Long Dream About Swimming Across the Sea – Broken Burrito/Echo Mountain – www.tylerramsey.com


Cindy Kallet & Grey Larsen – Your Love – Cross the Water – Sleepy Creek – www.cindykallet.com; www.greylarsen.com

Carrie Newcomer – Two Toasts – The Geography of Light – Philo – www.carrienewcomer.com

Hans York – Inner Windows – Young Amelia – Hazrazar – www.hansyork.com

Peter Mulvey – Charlie – Notes from Elsewhere – Signature Sounds – www.petermulvey.com

Patty Larkin – Dear Heart – Watch the Sky – Vanguard – www.pattylarkin.com

David Byrne – I Bid You Goodnight – The Knee Plays – Nonesuch – www.davidbyrne.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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