06/04/2014
Frank Hennessy presents the very best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic nations and the world. Studio guests, live sessions, reviews and the weekly Welsh gig guide.
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Cahalen Morrison & Ely West
Fiddlehead Fern
- I聮ll Swing My Hammer With Both Of My Hands.
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Si么n Russell Jones
Lost No More
- Lost No More.
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D贸nal Clancy
Sally Brown
- Songs Of A Roving Blade.
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Franketienne & Mark Mulholland
Reves
- Chaophonies.
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Fred's House
Grown Up A Little
- Bonnie & Clyde.
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Brigitte DeMeyer
Conjure Woman
- Savannah Rd.
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Tommy Mccarthy & Louise Costello
The Blacksmith's Anvil/The Tinkerman's Daughter
- Grace Bay.
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Peggy Seeger
Sing About These Hard Times
- Sowing The Seeds: The 10th Anniversary.
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Billy Mitchell
Pitman & Blackin聮
- The Devil聮s Ground.
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Cave States
Get Along
- The Great Divide.
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Gwynethglyn & Si芒n James
Hwylio Heno
- Llythrau Ellis Williams.
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Offa
Farewell To Deeside
- Old Ghosts.
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Loreena McKennitt
Star Of The County Down
- The Journey So Far: Best Of聟..
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Cahalen Morrison & Ely West
Pocket Full Of Dust
- I聮ll Swing My Hammer With Both Of My Hands.
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Cerys Matthews
Ar Ben Waun Tredegar
- Hullabaloo.
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Alan Frew
Living The Dream
- Caledoniaville.
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Jess Morgan
Freckles In The Sun
- Langa Langa.
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Alan Burke
Bridget Donaghue
- On The Other Hand.
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Hogiau'r Gororau
Gwenynen Gwent
- Hogiau聮r Gororau.
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D贸nal Clancy
Heave Away My Johnny
- Songs Of A Roving Blade.
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Patsy Matheson
Row Down To Roxham
- Little Piece Of England.
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Brigitte DeMeyer
Boy's Got Soul
- Savannah Road.
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Hamish Roberts
It Just Takes Time
- Caledoniaville.
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Beaumaris Band
Llythrau Dros Y Lli
- Llythrau Ellis Williams.
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Heather Jones
Llythrau Dros Y Lli
- Llythrau Ellis Williams.
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Jess Morgan
Round And Round
- Langa Langa.
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Tony Furtado
Won't Get Fooled Again
- Thirteen.
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Cahalen Morrison & Ely West
Voices Of Evening
- I聮ll Swing My Hammer With Both Of My Hands.
This Week's Gig Guide
The Songchain Tour (feat. Gwyneth Glyn , Robert Evans, Delyth Jenkins , Dylan Fowler, Gwilym Bowen Rhys, Gwenan Gibbard, Jamie Smith, Patrick Rimes, Stephen Rees and Beth Williams-Jones) - 3 dates still to come followed by a week of folk music & song on S4C (Mon 14th 鈥� Sat 19th April with Ar Log, Cerys Matthews, Catrin Finch, Meic Stephens, Al Lewis & many more)
The Songchain remainig tour dates:
Thursday 10th April - Theatr Brycheiniog听 Brecon
Friday 11th April 鈥� Theatr Hafren, Newtown
Saturday 12th April - Queens Hall, Narberth
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And here鈥檚 the rest of the week鈥檚 gigs鈥�.
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Tuesday 8th April
Mokoomba (Zimbabwe - Afro Fusion) - Pontardawe Arts Centre
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Thursday 10th April
Louise Jordan - Druidston Hotel, Nr Broad Haven, Haverforwest
Lowri Evans & Patsy Matheson - The Garage, Swansea
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Friday 11th April
Tony Furtardo & Benji Kirkpatrick - The Angel, Llandeilo听
Peggy Seeger - Rhosygilwen Manor, Pembrokeshire
Ricardo Curbelo (Colombian Harpist/Poet) - Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay
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Saturday 12th
Ricardo Curbelo (Colombian Harpist/Poet) - Newport Memorial Hall, Pembs
Hoedown with Whitefern Mountain String Band - Garnswllt Community Hall, Nr Ammanford
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Sunday 13th April
Dave James & Friends - The Halfpenny Folk Club. Greyhound Inn, Oldwalls, Gower
Broadcast
- Sun 6 Apr 2014 18:00麻豆社 Radio Wales
On 麻豆社 Sounds: The Story of Miwsig
Huw Stephens and Sian Eleri time travel through the history of Welsh language pop music.