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, April 9, 2008

Playlist: April 8, 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: April 8, 2008


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


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

Tim O’Brien – Red Dog in the Morning – Chameleon – Proper American/Howdy Skies – www.timobrien.net

Old Man Luedecke – Proof of Love – Proof of Love – Black Hen – www.oldmanluedecke.ca

John Amos – Rima – Bending the Light – Froggiestyle – www.johnamosmusic.com

Hayes Carll – I Don’t Wanna Grow Up – Trouble in Mind – Lost Highway – www.hayescarll.com


Sally Barris – Restless Soul – Restless Soul – Wrensong – www.sallybarris.com

She & Him – Got Me – Volume One – Merge – www.myspace.com/sheandhim

Tristan Prettyman – Hello – Hello … X – Virgin – www.tristanprettyman.com


Romantica – La Traviada – America – 2024 – www.romanticamusic.com

The Band of Heathens (with Patty Griffin) – 40 Days – The Band of Heathens – BOH – www.bandofheathens.com

The Waybacks – City Boy – Loaded – Compass – www.waybacks.com


Al Rose – Haiku Blues (neither/nor) – My First Posthumous Release – Monkey Holding Peach – www.alrosemusic.com

The Wilders – Hey Little Darlin’ – Someone’s Got to Pay – Free Dirt – www.wilderscountry.com

Old 97’s – Here’s to the Halcyon – Blame It on Gravity – New West – www.old97s.com


Karan Casey – Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye – Ships in the Forest – Compass – www.karancasey.com

Dick Gaughan – Now Westlin Winds – Live! At the Trades Club – Greentrax – www.dickgaughan.co.uk

Billy Bragg – I Keep Faith – Mr. Love & Justice – Anti – www.billybragg.co.uk


Kevin Elliott – Where Have All My Victims Gone? – You Really Had To Be There – Kevin Elliott Music – www.kevinelliottmusic.com

The Wood Brothers – Lovin’ Arms – Loaded – Blue Note – www.thewoodbrothers.com

Dana & Susan Robinson – Bottomland – ‘Round My Door – Threshold – www.robinsongs.com

Bex Marshall – Too Much Rock & Roll – Kitchen Table – House of Mercy – www.bexmarshall.co.uk

Kris Delmhorst (with Erin McKeown) – Riverwide – Shotgun Singer – Signature Sounds – www.krisdelmhorst.com

Krista Detor – Robert Johnson Has Left Mississippi – Cover Their Eyes – CoraZong – www.kristadetor.com


The Waifs – Get Me Some – Sundirtwater – Compass – www.thewaifs.com

Lizz Wright (with Toshi Reagon) – Song for Mia – The Orchard – Verve – www.lizzwright.net

Ahn Trio (with Susie Suh) – All I Want – Lullaby for My Favorite Insomniac – Sony – www.ahntrio.com


Tony Trischka – Brightshade/Carolina Traveler/Casey Jones – Territory – Smithsonian Folkways – www.tonytrischka.com

Scott Witte – Time Enough – Sound Shadows – Piggy Rooster – www.scottwitteguitar.com

Dan Tharp – Kodi – Face Down in a Pool of Dreams – Dan Tharp – www.dantharpmusic.com

Kaki King – Can Anyone Who Has Heard This Music Really Be a Bad Person – Dreaming of Revenge – Velour – www.kakiking.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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