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, July 16, 2008

Playlist: July 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: July 15, 2008


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


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

Mike Stevens & Raymond McLain – Train – 10 Years of European World of Bluegrass – Strictly Country – www.mikestevensmusic.com; www.mclains.com; www.strictlycountryrecords.com

Blue Cartel – Sunrise – 10 Years of European World of Bluegrass – Strictly Country – www. users.skynet.be/de.nief/WebsiteBlueCartel/; www.strictlycountryrecords.com

Skyland – The Long Journey – 10 Years of European World of Bluegrass – Strictly Country – www. home.hccnet.nl/e.beurskens/Skyland/engels.htm; www.strictlycountryrecords.com


Finders & Youngberg – Cold Hard Rain – Keep Your Suitcase Packed – Neighborly – www.findersandyoungberg.com

Crooked Still – Did You Sleep Well – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com

The Biscuit Burners – The Real You – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com


Jenny Goodspeed – S-Curve Roads – Under the Ash Tree – Shearwater – www.jennygoodspeed.com

Josh Ritter – Angels on Her Shoulders – Josh Ritter – Rural – www.joshritter.com

Jonathan Byrd – Clean – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com

Ry Cooder – 5000 Country Music Songs – I, Flathead – Nonesuch – www.nonesuch.com

Glen Campbell – These Days – Meet Glen Campbell – Capitol – www.glencampbellshow.com


Nels Andrews – Three Days – Off Track Betting – Ignatius – www.nelsandrews.com

Teddy Thompson – Can’t Sing Straight – Piece of What You Need – Verve Forecast – www.teddythompson.com

Star Anna – Devil Don’t Remember My Name – Crooked Path – Malamute – www.staranna.com


Rebecca Martin – Pieces – The Growing Season – Sunnyside – www.myspace.com/rebbytunes

Ben Sollee – I Can’t – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Kangding Quingge/Old Timey Dance Party – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee

Inara George with Van Dyke Parks – Dirty White – An Invitation – EverLoving – www.inarageorge.com; www.vandykeparks.com


Matt the Electrician – Happy Ending – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.matttheelectrician.com; www.paintedsun.com

Danny Schmidt – This Too Shall Pass – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.dannyschmidt.com; www.paintedsun.com

Anaïs Mitchell – Mockingbird – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.anaismitchell.com; www.paintedsun.com

Devon Sproule – The Weeping Willow – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.devonsproule.com; www.paintedsun.com

Libby Kirkpatrick – Jenny’s Eyes – Songs for Laura, Volume 1 – Painted Sun – www.libbykirkpatrick.com; www.paintedsun.com


Mike & Ruthy – I’ll Keep It with Mine – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com

Jakob Dylan – War Is Kind – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com

Joan Baez – Day After Tomorrow – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com

Mike & Ruthy – Long Way Home – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com

Jonathan Byrd – Soldier’s Lullaby – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com


Richie Havens – We All Know Now – Nobody Left to Crown – Verve Forecast – www.richiehavens.com

Sun Kil Moon – Harper Road – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com

Archie Fisher – Before Eternity – Windward Away – Red House – www.redhouserecords.com

Pat Donohue – Whole Lotta You – Freewayman – Bluesky – www.patdonohue.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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