22/05/2016
Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic nations and the world. With studio guests, live sessions, reviews and a weekly Welsh gig guide.
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Bellowhead
New York Girls
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Ian Day
Navigation Son
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Jenny Sturgeon
The Raven
- From The Skein.
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Simon Mayor
Maple Leaf Rag
- The Art Of Mandolin.
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Boo Hewerdine
Swimming In Mercury
- Born EP.
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Altan
The Sea Apprentice Boy
- The Blue Idol.
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Bob Fox
Shoals Of Herring
- Borrowed Moments.
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Lewis & Leigh
Anchor Line
- Night Drives EP.
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Megson
Rap'er Te Bank
- Good Time Will Come Again.
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Eliza Carthy
Country Life
- The Big Session Vol 1.
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Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog
Lle'r Awn I Godi Hiraeth
- IV.
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Cara Dillon
As I Roved Out
- A Thousand Hearts.
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The Buffalo Skinners
Goodbye To My First Love
- Cease Your Dreaming.
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Francisco the Man
Raggle Taggle Gypsies
- Gwerin.
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Claire Hastings
The House At House Rosehill
- Between River And Railway.
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ALAW
Pan Ow'n I Gwanwen
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The Buck Stops Here & Rebecca Branson Jones
Cumberland Gap
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Trevor McKenzie
Price Of Milk Blues
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Karine Polwart
Rivers Run
- This Earthly Spell.
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Phil James
Oxwich Bay
- Shine Like You.
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Cathy Jordan
All The Way Home
- All The Way Home.
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Bagas Degol
The Rolling Sea
- Party Like It's 1399.
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Tom Crow
Five Pieces
- Sinlge.
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Jenny Sturgeon
Nowhere I'd Rather Be
- From The Skein.
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Tom Lewis
150 Days Out From Vancouver
- Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Singer.
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Si芒n James
Mai'r Mor In Faith
- Di-Gwsg.
This Week's Gig Guide
Wednesday 25th May
The Hut People - Llantrisant Folk Club at Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club, Castan Rd.,听 Pontyclun
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Thursday 26th May
Trevor听 Mckenzie & Rebecca Branson-Jones + Christiana Chilcott, Onllwyn & Glynneat H Male Voice Choirs - Glynneath RFC, Abernant Park, Heol-Y-Glyn Glynneath
Veronica Spergia & Max Di Bernadi with Toni Cresci - Landeilo Acoustic at the Angel Hotel, Llandeilo
Rory Mcleod & The Familiar Strangers - Evergreen Hall, Broadwell, Coleford, Forest Of Dean
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Friday 27th May
Frank听 Hennessy & Iolo Jones + Trevor Mckenzie & Rebecca Branson-Jones - Starlight Stage at Hay Festival, Hay-On-Wye
Tecwyn Ifan - T欧 Tawe, Christina St.,听 Swansea
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Friday 27th 鈥� Monday 30th May
Fishguard Folk Festival at Theatr Gwaun and other venues across Fishguard. Featuring Alaw, Les Barker, The Hut People, James Findlay Trio, Blackbeards Tea Party, The Cause way Trio and more.
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Saturday 28th May
Eric Bibb - The Stage Door,听Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl
Rory Mcleod & The Familiar Strangers - Canolfan Clydau, Tegryn, Llanfyrnach, Pembs
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Sunday 29th May
Owiny Sigoma Band 鈥楴yanza鈥� (Kenya/ London Fusion) - The Welfare, Ystradgynlais
Henry Marten鈥檚 Ghost - The Lifeboat Tavern, Tenby
Alaw - Acapella Studio, Capel Horeb, Pentyrch, Cardiff
Sam Lee - Rock Park, Llandrindod Wells
Suzanne Vega - Tata Tent听at Hay Festival, Hay-On-Wye
Broadcast
- Sun 22 May 2016 19:00大象传媒 Radio Wales
On 大象传媒 Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.