Detour Playlist
Paul Hartman
Nov 22, 2009 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Time, artist, song, album, label, notes

5:00:10PM Justin Adams & Juldeh Carmara "Fulani Coochie Man" Tell No Lies [RealWorld] England & Gambia

5:04:45PM Brave Combo "Thanksgiving Day" Holidays! [Rounder]

5:07:50PM Country Gentlemen "Detour" Good as Gold [Sugar Hill] Opening theme

5:10:20PM John Gorka "Whole Wide World" So Dark You See [Red House]

5:13:10PM Patrick Ball "Carolan's Draught" Music on the Wind [Celestial Harmonies]

5:15:50PM The Unwanted "Sadly Grows the Rose" Music From the Atlantic Fringe [Compass] USA & Ireland

5:21:20PM Sam Bush "Circles Around Me" Circles Around Me [Sugar Hill]

5:25:10PM Totó La Momposina "Cosas Pa' Pensar" La Bodega [Astar Artes] Colombia

5:28:35PM Little Johnny England "Tournament of Shadows" Tournament of Shadows [Talking Elephant] England

5:34:05PM Phil Ochs "Crucifixion" Farewells & Fantasies [Elektra/Rhino]

5:41:40PM The Byrds "He Was a Friend of Mine" The Byrds [Columbia/Legacy]

5:43:45PM Emmylou Harris & the Nash Ramblers "It's a Hard Life Wherever You Go/Abraham, Martin and John" At the Ryman [Reprise]

5:52:25PM Pete Morton "Thanksgiving" Hunting the Heart [Harbourtown] England

5:56:35PM Steeleye Span "Marigold/Harvest Home" Sails of Silver [BGO] England

5:59:40PM Richard Thompson (Fairport Convention) "Now Be Thankful" Watching the Dark - The History of Richard Thompson [Hannibal] England

6:05:10PM Jeremy Kittel "The Rolling Waves/Golden-Plover" Chasing Sparks [Compass] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

6:10:00PM Rupa and the April Fishes "Este Mundo" Este Mundo [Cumbancha]

6:13:15PM Lydia, Emily & Claude Martin "Molly Put the Kettle On" Ten Thousand Miles [Patuxent]

6:17:25PM Martin Simpson "Sir Patrick Spens" True Stories [Compass] England

6:21:25PM Johnsmith "Eliza Jane" Gravity of Grace [Blue Pine Music]

6:25:10PM Yinguica "Yinguica (Escuta)" Marrabenta Music From Mozambique [ARC Music] Mozambique

6:32:10PM Oliver Schroer "In Memory of Friends Past" Camino [Borealis] Canada

6:36:50PM Clive Gregson "Northern Soul" Trades Roots Live [www.tradesclub.info] England; Various artists CD

6:42:50PM Si Kahn "Thanksgiving" Thanksgiving [Strictly Country]

6:44:25PM Jay Ungar & Molly Mason "Thanksgiving Waltz" Harvest Home [Angel]

6:49:15PM Richard Shindell "Gethsemani Goodbye" Not Far Now [Signature Sounds]

6:53:20PM Solas "Vital Mental Medicine/The Pullet" For Love and Laughter [Compass] USA & Ireland

6:56:50PM Väsen "Johsefins Dopvals" Trio [NorthSide] Sweden; Closing theme

The Baltimore Folk Music Society sponsors English Country Dance every Monday at St. Marks on the Hill on Reisterstown Road and American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Church on St. Paul St. 888.646.BFMS

Brazilian-American singer Bebel Gilberto is at the 9:30 Club in DC Monday night. 202-393-0930

The Institute of Musical Traditions series presents Jeremy Kittel World Band at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in Rockville, MD on Monday. 301-754-3611

Mike’s Acoustic Showcase is every Tuesday night at The Parkside on Harford Road. 410-444-6004

Tuesday, The Bridge and the Ryan Montbleau Band appear at the Ram’s Head Live downtown. Jah Works, Three Legged Fox, and Coastal Vibrations are on Friday. 410-244-1131

There’s an open mic at Teavolve Cafe & Lounge on Thursday. 410-522-1907

Friday, Tommy Castro and Coco Montoya are at the Ram’s Head Tavern in Annapolis. 410-268-4545

Another Friday show is As It Subsides, Maybe Not Even, Camela Widad Kraemer, Steven Heller, and T. Edwin at the Senator Theatre. 240-386-9385

Matt Douglass is at Tyson’s Tavern on Saturday. 410/342-2112

Detour Playlist
Paul Hartman
Nov 15, 2009 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Time, artist, song, album, label, notes

5:00:50PM Justin Adams & Juldeh Carmara "Sahara" Tell No Lies [RealWorld] England & Gambia

5:07:00PM Susan Werner "Stationary" New Non-Fiction [www.susanwerner.com] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

5:10:10PM Country Gentlemen "Detour" Good as Gold [Sugar Hill] Opening theme

5:14:50PM Battlefield Band "Baile An Or (Gold Town)" Zama Zama [Temple] Scotland

5:18:40PM Alexandra Day "Dinosaur Bones" No Castles No Moats [www.alexandradaymusic.com] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

5:23:30PM Martin Simpson "Stagolee" True Stories [Compass] England

5:26:50PM Rupa and the April Fishes "L'éléphant" Este Mundo [Cumbancha]

5:31:30PM Los Lobos "I Wan'na Be Like You" Los Lobos Goes Disney [Disney Sound] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

5:37:30PM Red Molly "This Farm Needs a Man" Love and Other Tragedies [www.redmolly.com] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

5:40:45PM Levon Helm "You Can't Lose What You Never Had" Electric Dirt [Dirt Farmer/Vanguard]

5:44:45PM Robert Mavounsy Quartet "Henri Te Vlé Mayé" Tumbélé! Biguine, Afro & Latin Sounds from the French Caribbean, 1963-74 [Soundway] Guadeloupe; Various artists CD

5:49:05PM Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer "Tanglewood Tree" Tanglewood Tree [Signature Sounds]

5:52:35PM Russ Barenburg, Jerry Douglas & Edgar Meyer "Big Bug Shuffle" Skip, Hop & Wobble [Sugar Hill]

5:56:10PM Steeleye Span "Lord Elgin" Live at a Distance [Park Records] England

6:01:30PM Nathan Rogers "The Jewel of Paris" The Gauntlet [Borealis] Canada; Playing in the Baltimore area this week

6:06:00PM The Unwanted "Sweet Besty at the Loom" Music From the Atlantic Fringe [Compass] Ireland & USA

6:10:20PM Chiwoniso "Wakashinga" Rebel Woman [Cumbancha] Zimbabwe

6:16:25PM Pete Seeger "If I Had a Hammer" Live in '65 [Appleseed]

6:19:30PM John Gorka "Where No Monuments Stand" So Dark You See [Red House] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

6:23:15PM Brass Monkey "Banbury Bill/The Old WomenTossed Up in a Blanket/The Beaux of London/Hunt the Squirrel" Head of Steam [Topic] England

6:28:30PM Eric Bibb "Booker's Guitar" Booker's Guitar [Telarc]

6:32:15PM Oliver Schroer "A Song for All Seasons (A Prayerful Hymn)" Hymns and Hers [Borealis] Canada

6:37:40PM Le Vent du Nord "Lanlaire" La Part du Feu [Boralis] Canada (Québec)

6:44:15PM Mac Walter "Macgad" Long Long While [Mac Walter] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

6:47:15PM Archie Fisher "Final Trawl" Windward Away [Red House] Scotland

6:50:40PM Fairport Convention "The Wounded Whale" The Five Seasons [Rough Trade] England

6:57:10PM Väsen "Johsefins Dopvals" Trio [NorthSide] Sweden; Closing theme

The Baltimore Folk Music Society sponsors English Country Dance every Monday at St. Marks on the Hill on Reisterstown Road and American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Church on St. Paul St. 888.646.BFMS

Monday, Brett Dennon appears at the Ram’s Head Live downtown with Grace Potter & the Nocturnals. Kenny Wayne Shepherd is Thursday. 410-244-1131

The Institute of Musical Traditions series presents trio Red Molly at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in Rockville, MD on Monday. 301-754-3611

Flamenco dancing and discussion with Natalia Sager with Arte Flamenco is Monday at Columbia Art Center Galleries in Columbia. 410-730-0075

Also Monday and Tuesday, Los Lobos are at the Ram’s Head Tavern in Annapolis. Wednesday it’s the Infamous Stringdusters and Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek. Carbon Leaf is Thursday, Friday and Saturday, plus a 2pm show on Saturday. Grant-Lee Phillips and Winterpills are next Sunday. 410-268-4545

On Tuesday, the Coffee House Music Festival benefit for at-risk youth presents 4 local bands performing jazz funk, blues, gospel and acoustic rock at Central Presbyterian Church in Towson. 410-718-0344

Mike’s Acoustic Showcase is every Tuesday night at The Parkside on Harford Road. 410-444-6004

On Wednesday, Toubab Krewe blend American rock with West African music at The 8x10. Passafire is Thursday. Saturday it’s Hoots & Hellmouth and William Elliott Whitmore. 410-625-2000

There’s a monthly poetry and music open mic at Ukazoo Books in Towson on Wednesday. 410-832-BOOK

Baldwin’s Station in Sykesville features Mac Walter and John Cronin on Thursday. 410-795-1041

There’s an open mic at Teavolve Cafe & Lounge on Thursday. 410-522-1907

On Friday, The Cellar Stage features Canadian singer/songwriter Nathan Rogers. Alexandra Day opens. The Cellar Stage is located in Faith Community United Methodist Church of Hamilton on Harford Road. 410-521-9099

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band are at 1st Mariner Arena on Friday. Make a pledge at any level by 5pm Monday and you’ll be entered to win a pair of tickets. Every pledge supports WTMD’s music and mission.

Smooth Kentucky is at Laurrapin Grill in Havre de Grace on Friday. 410-939-4956

Another Friday show is Susan Werner and John Gorka at the historic Avalon Theatre in Easton MD. 410-822-7299

The annual Merry Tuba Christmas is Saturday at 3pm at Harborplace followed by the official arrival of Santa. 410-332-4191

Matisyahu and Trevor Hall will be at Sonar on Saturday. 410/783-7888

Also Saturday, Andrew McKnight comes to the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park. 410-636-6597

Detour Playlist
Paul Hartman
Nov 08, 2009 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Time, artist, song, album, label, notes

5:00:25PM Clive Gregson & Christine Collister "I Wouldn't Treat a Dog" Mischief [Rhino] England

5:03:40PM Jerry Douglas, Russ Barenburg & Edgar Meyer "Monkey Bay" Skip, Hop & Wobble [Sugar Hill]

5:08:25PM Sleepy LaBeef "Detour" Tomorrow Never Comes [M.C. Records] Opening theme

5:13:00PM Bob Dylan "Shelter From the Storm" Blood on the Tracks [Columbia] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

5:18:00PM Fairport Convention "Days of '49" Fiddlestix - The Best of Fairport 1972-1984 [Raven] England

5:25:25PM Värttinä "Mikä Miulla Mielessä" Seleniko [Green Linnet] Finland

5:28:55PM Jay Linden "20 Million Things" Under the Radar [www.jaylinden.com] Canada

5:28:55PM Luke Doucet and the White Falcon "Long Haul Driver" Blood's Too Rich [Sixshooter] Canada; Playing in the Baltimore area this week

5:31:35PM Guy Clark "Soldier's Joy, 1864" The Dark [Sugar Hill]

5:41:30PM The Band "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" To Kingdom Come [Capitol] Canada & U.S.

5:45:50PM Trilok Gurtu "Cherry Town" The Trlok Gurtu Collection [Silva Treasury] India

5:55:50PM Oysterband "Bright Morning Star" Rise Above [Omnium] England

5:54:10PM The Wayfarers "Commuter" Like I Used To [The Wayfarers]

6:00:10PM Garnet Rogers "Better Days" Firefly [Snow Goose Songs] Canada; Playing in the Baltimore area this week

6:06:20PM Shoghoken Ensemble "Shushiki" Shoghoken Ensemble [Traditional Crossroads] Armenia

6:08:40PM The Wailin' Jennys "One More Dollar" Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House [Red House] Canada & U.S.

6:15:25PM Woody Guthrie "Sinking of the Reuben James" That's Why We're Marching [Smithsonian Folkways] Various artists CD

6:18:25PM John Gorka "Semper Fi" Jack's Crows [High Street]

6:23:50PM Pete Seeger "The Freedom Come-All-Ye" Live in '65 [Appleseed]

6:29:30PM Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas "Josefin's Waltz" Fire & Grace [Culburnie] Scotland & USA

6:33:35PM Salif Keita "Calculer" M'Bemba [Decca] Mali

6:39:05PM Lui Collins "Susquehanna" Closer [Waterbug] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

6:42:30PM Blind Boys of Alabama "When the Spell is Broken" Duets [Saguaro Road]

6:47:40PM Richard and Linda Thompson "Wall of Death" Walking on a Wire 1968-2009 [Shout! Factory] England

6:51:25PM Le Vent du Nord "Le Cavalier et la Belle" La Part du Feu [Borealis] Canada (Québec)

6:55:35PM Patrick Ball "Mabel Kelly" Music on the Wind [Celestial Harmonies] Closing theme; Playing in the Baltimore area this week

The Baltimore Folk Music Society sponsors English Country Dance every Monday at St. Marks on the Hill on Reisterstown Road and American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Church on St. Paul St. 888.646.BFMS

The Swell Season is at the 9:30 Club in DC Monday night. 202-393-0930

Jackson Browne is at the Lyric Opera House on Monday. 410-685-5086

The Institute of Musical Traditions series presents Irish music with The Kitchen Quartet at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in Rockville, MD on Monday. 301-754-3611

Sid n Susie, featuring Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs is at the Ram’s Head Tavern in Annapolis on Monday. Delbert McClinton is Thursday. The Fabulous Thunderbirds are Saturday. 410-268-4545

Mike’s Acoustic Showcase is every Tuesday night at The Parkside on Harford Road. Pearl and the Beard is there on Tuesday. 410-444-6004

Bob Dylan is at the Patriot Center in Fairfax VA on Wednesday. (703) 993-3000

Patrick Ball presents "O’Carolan’s Farewell to Music" on Thursday at the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park. 410-636-6597

Baldwin’s Station in Sykesville features singer/songwriter Garnet Rogers on Thursday. 410-795-1041

On Thursday, Eric Lindell is at The 8x10. Kyle Hollingsworth Band is Friday. 410-625-2000

Eric Lindell will also be at Club 66 in Edgewood on Friday. 410-676-8966

There’s an open mic at Teavolve Cafe & Lounge on Thursday. 410-522-1907

On Friday, Dan Auerbach, Jessica Lea Mayfield, and Justin Townes Earle will be at Sonar. 410/783-7888

Also Friday, Smooth Kentucky will be at Mick O’Shea’s Irish Pub. 410-539-7504

On Saturday, Willy Porter and Luke Doucet are at Gordon Center for performing Arts in Owings Mills. 410.356.7469

The Baltimore Folk Music Society sponsors English Country Dance every Monday at St. Marks on the Hill on Reisterstown Road and American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Church on St. Paul St. 888.646.BFMS

The Institute of Musical Traditions series presents Victoria Vox with Patty Reece at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in Rockville, MD on Monday. 301-754-3611

Also Monday, Lyle Lovett and his Large Band are at the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda. 301-581-5100

Dave Mason is playing at the Ram’s Head Tavern in Annapolis on Tuesday. Susan Tedeschi is Thursday. Homemade Jamz Blues Band is next Sunday at 1pm. 410-268-4545

Mike’s Acoustic Showcase is every Tuesday night at The Parkside on Harford Road. Tony Calato is Saturday. 410-444-6004

Ingrid Michaelson is at the Recher Theatre in Towson on Wednesday. 410-337-7178

The Claire Lynch Band is at The Mainstay in Rock Hall on Wednesday. (410) 639-9133

On Thursday, Smooth Kentucky opens for The Infamous Stringdusters at The 8x10. 410-625-2000

Ya Salaam! featuring Arabic music by the Sahara Band led by DJ Kimo and bellydancing starts at 6pm Saturday in the Baltimore Museum of Art Auditorium. 443-573-1700

There’s an open mic at Teavolve Cafe & Lounge on Thursday. 410-522-1907

On Friday, The Cellar Stage features Cliff Eberhardt with Laura Herscovitch opening. The Cellar Stage is located in Faith Community United Methodist Church of Hamilton on Harford Road. 410-521-9099

Saturday is Folk Music Night at Perry Hall United Methodist Church on Belair Road from 7:00-10:00 pm. There’s an open mike, and featured guest Julia Rose. 410-529-7176

Sunday the Bourbon Street Ramblers Dixieland band are at Central Presbyterian Church in Towson. Showtime is 3pm. 410-823-6145

Detour Playlist
Paul Hartman
Oct 25, 2009 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Time, artist, song, album, label, notes

5:00:00PM Great Big Sea "Captain Kydd" The Hard and the Easy [Zoë] Canada (Newfoundland)

5:02:50PM Ellis Paul "Annalee" The Day After Eveything Changed [Black Wolf]

5:07:00PM Country Gentlemen "Detour" Good as Gold [Sugar Hill] Opening theme

5:09:30PM The Wiyos "Green Bottle #6" Broken Land Bell [www.thewiyos.com]

5:12:00PM Altan "Tommy Peoples/The Windmill/Fintan McManus's" Island Angel [Green Linnet] Ireland

5:15:15PM Youssou N'Dour "Oh Boy (live)" 7 Seconds - The Best of Youssou N'Dour [Columbia/Legacy] Senegal

5:23:05PM Tim O'Brien "How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live" Always Life Him Up - A Tribute to Blind Alfred Reed [Proper American] Various artists CD

5:26:55PM Jon Patton "Hard Times" Hard Times [Jon Patton]

5:31:30PM Ry Cooder "How Can You Keep Moving (Unless You Migrate Too)" The Ry Cooder Anthology - The UFO Has Landed [Warner Bros./Rhino]

5:35:20PM Debra Cowan "Salisbury Plain" Fond Desire Farewell [Falling Mountain Music]

5:39:20PM Conjunto Jardín "La Vieja" Yerba Buena [Trova]

5:45:05PM Nathan Rogers "The Puddler's Tale" The Gauntlet [Borealis] Canada

5:49:30PM Le Vent du Nord "Octobre 1837" La Part du Feu [Borealis] Canada (Québec)

5:53:30PM The Arrogant Worms "Big Box Store" Torpid [The Arrogant Worms] Canada

5:57:30PM Blue Moon Cowgirls "The Likes of You" I Love You Honey [Azalea City] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

5:59:50PM Vusi Mahlasela "Melodi Ya Mamelodi" The Voice [ATO] South Africa

6:04:00PM Woody Guthrie "Blowing Down That Old Dusty Road" Buffalo Skinners [Smithsonian Folkways]

6:07:00PM Peter Rowan "Dust Bowl Children" Dust Bowl Children [Sugar Hill]

6:11:55PM The Kennedys "American Wish" Better Dreams [Appleseed] Playing in the Baltimore area this week

6:15:50PM Battlefield Band "Bernie's Welcome to Butner" Zama Zama [Temple] Scotland

6:20:35PM Bruce Cockburn "Honey Babe Let the Deal Go Down" Things About Comin' My Way - A Tribute to the Music of the Mississippi Shieks [Black Hen] Canada; Various artists CD

6:26:10PM John Gorka "Ignorance & Privilege" So Dark You See [Red House]

6:30:25PM Fairport Convention "Lord Marlborough" Angel Delight [Island] England

6:35:00PM Oliver Schroer "Window of Peace" Camino [Borealis] Canada

6:40:15PM Van Morrison "Full Force Gale" Into the Music [Warner Bros.] Ireland

6:44:40PM Martin Simpson "An Englishman Abroad" True Stories [Compass] England

6:49:00PM David Broza "Srochim" Israel [Putumayo] Israel; Various artists CD

6:51:35PM Väsen "Kapten Kapsyl (Captain Bottle Top)" Live in Japan [NorthSide] Sweden

6:55:15PM Joanie Madden "Marcus Hernon's Air" A Whistle on the Wind [Green Linnet] Closing theme

The Maryland Institute College of Art coffeehouse is tonight from 8-11 pm featuring music, acting, comedy, poetry, and dancing by members of the MICA community. 410-225-2300

The Baltimore Folk Music Society sponsors English Country Dance every Monday at St. Marks on the Hill on Reisterstown Road and American Contra and Square Dancing every Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Church on St. Paul St. 888.646.BFMS

The Institute of Musical Traditions series presents The Blue Moon Cowgirls at Saint Mark Presbyterian Church in Rockville, MD on Monday. 301-754-3611

Keb’ Mo’ is playing at the Ram’s Head Tavern in Annapolis on Monday. 410-268-4545

On Tuesday, Joshua James and Mike McFadden are at The 8x10. Wednesday it’s Honey Island Swamp Band. 410-625-2000

Van Morrison is at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall on Tuesday. 410-783-8000

Also Tuesday, Chris Ayer and John Schmitt are at the World Cafe Live in Philadelphia. 215-222-1400

There’s an open mic at Teavolve Cafe & Lounge on Thursday. 410-522-1907

On Friday, The Cellar Stage features The Kennedys. The Cellar Stage is located in Faith Community United Methodist Church of Hamilton on Harford Road. 410-521-9099

The Boston-based Chandler Travis Philharmonic are at the historic Avalon Theatre in Easton MD on Friday. 410-822-7299

Friday, Scythian will be at Mick O’Shea’s Irish Pub. 410-539-7504