Episode 2112: #21-12: Assorted Women, Pt.1 - a podcast by Sing Out! Radio Magazine

Women’s History Week was established (to start March 7th) by Congress in 1981, and they designated March as Women’s History Month in 1987. On this week’s program, we begin a two-part feature to celebrate the contributions of women in folk music. This week we feature selections from Bonnie Raitt, Rachel Eddy, The Coon Creek Girls, Shemekia Copeland, Fiona Boyes, Tracy Nelson and many more. Groundbreaking music from women … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.

Episode #21-12: Assorted Women, Pt.1
Host: Tom Druckenmiller

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Artist/”Song”/CD/Label

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways
Rachel Eddy / “Sarah Armstrong” / Hand on the Plow / Self Produced
Bonnie Raitt w/ Sippie Wallace / “Women Be Wise” / Collection / Warner Brothers
Frank & Allie Lee / “White Top Mountain” / Treat A Stranger Right / Bake Tone
The Coon Creek Girls / “Little Birdie” / Flowers in the Wildwood / Trikont
Pearl Hicks / “Pretty Polly” / On the Threshold of a Dream / Ballad

Ellen McIlwaine / “Cant't Find My Way Home” / Up from the Skies-The Po;ydor Years / Chronicles
Del Ray & the Blue Gators / “Nothin' in Ramblin'” / The Best of Kicking Mule / Laserlight
Fiona Boyes / “Hokum Rag” / Blues in my Heart / Reference
Tracy Nelson / “Ramblin' Man” / Deep Are the Roots / Wounded Bird
Rachel Eddy / “Sarah Armstrong” / Hand on the Plow / Self Produced

The Horseflies / “Cluck Old Hen” / Until the Ocean / Pest Control
Strange Creek Singers / “Today Has Been a Lonesome Day” / Strange Creek Singers / Arhoolie
Emily Miller & Val Mindel / “My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You” / In the Valley / Yodel Ay Hee
Whitney Shay et al / “Love's Creeping Up On You” / Blues Caravan 2020 / Ruf
Lisa Jeanette / “Our Face” / Jellyfish on the Moon / Self-Produced
Shemekia Copeland / “Under My Thumb” / Uncivil War / Alligator
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways

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