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.

Monday, August 4, 2008

Playlist: July 29, 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 29, 2008


NOTE: The “Playlist” will be on hiatus for the next few weeks for pledge drive, followed by vacation (bicycling to Michigan this time).

Catch you later … Kevin


Artist – Song – Album – Record Company – Artist Website


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

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Overture – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – A Fuller Wine – Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet – Nettwerk – www.abigailwashburn.com; www.belafleck.com; www.caseydriessen.com; www.myspace.com/bensollee

Crooked Still – Wading Deep Waters – Still Crooked – Signature Sounds – www.crookedstill.com

The Biscuit Burners – You’re Who I Want – Take Me Home – Indidog – www.thebiscuitburners.com


Jeff Talmadge – Interstate Blues – Ein Abend unter Freunden – Bozart – www.jefftalmadge.com

Jonathan Byrd – Houston Window Blues – The Law & the Lonesome – Waterbug – www.jonathanbyrd.com

The Refugees – Unbound – Unbound – Wabuko – www.therefugeesmusic.com

Rosalie Sorrels – Goodnight Loving Trail – Strangers in Another Country: The Songs of Bruce “Utah” Phillips – Red House – www.rosaliesorrels.com


Railroad Earth – Waggin’ the Dog – Amen Corner – SCI Fidelity – www.railroadearth.com

Conor Oberst – I Don’t Want to Die (in the Hospital) – Conor Oberst – Merge – www.conoroberst.com

Sun Kil Moon – The Light – April – Caldo Verde – www.sunkilmoon.com


Anna Laube – Beautiful Boy – Outta My Head – Gingko – www.annalaube.com

Mike & Ruthy – Something Got a Hold on Me – The Honeymoon Agenda – Humble Abode – www.mikeandruthy.com

The David Bromberg Quartet – Midnight Hour Blues – Live: New York City 1982 – Appleseed - www.davidbromberg.net


Joan Baez – Henry Russell’s Last Words – Day After Tomorrow – Razor & Tie – www.joanbaez.com

Tim Grimm – Holding Up the World – Holding Up the World – Vault – www.timgrimm.com

Maria Muldaur (with Jenni Muldaur, Odetta, Joan Baez, Bonnie Raitt, Phoebe Snow, Holly Near, etc.) – This Old World – Yes We Can! – Telarc – www.mariamuldaur.com; www.jennimuldaur.com; www.mc-records.com/html/odetta_landing.html; www. joanbaez.com; www.bonnieraitt.com; www.phoebesnow.com; www.hollynear.com


Ben Sollee (with Abigail Washburn) – Bend – Learning to Bend – Thirty Tigers – www.myspace.com/bensollee; www.abigailwashburn.com

Margot & the Nuclear So & So’s – Love Song for a Schuba’s Bartender – The Daytrotter Sessions EP – Epic – www.margotandthenuclearsoandsos.com

Jakob Dylan – Will It Grow – Seeing Things – Columbia – www.jakobdylan.com

Sonya Kitchell – Soldier’s Lament – This Storm – Decca – www.sonyakitchell.com


Darrell Scott – I Don’t Believe You (She Acts Like We Never Have Met) – Modern Hymns – Appleseed – www.darrellscott.com

Solas – Merry Go Round – For Love & Laughter – Compass – www.solas.com

The Duhks – Adam’s 3-Step – Fast Paced World – Sugar Hill – www.duhks.com

The Duhks – Toujours Vouloir – Fast Paced World – Sugar Hill – www.duhks.com

Darrell Scott – James – Modern Hymns – Appleseed – www.darrellscott.com

Solas – My Dream of You – For Love & Laughter – Compass – www.solas.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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