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Peter Mulvey

Mailman
Letters From a Flying Machine 2009 via Signature Sounds
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Kendel Carson

Submarine
Alright Dynamite 2009 via TRAINWRECK RECORDS
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Zee Avi

Bitter Heart
Zee Avi 2009 via Brushfire Records
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Shirley Johnson

Saved
Killer Diller 2002 via Delmark
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Catch Shirley Live at Blue Chicago in that fine city sometime!
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Buckwheat Zydeco

Throw Me Something, Mister
Lay Your Burden Down 2009 via Alligator Records
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The Greencards

The Avenue
Fascination 2009 via Sugar Hill Records
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Los Mocosos

Shades of Brown
Shades Of Brown 2001 via Six Degrees

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Robert Hunter

Stella Blue
A Box of Rain 1991 via Rykodisc
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COMPILATIONS

I Want to Be Happy
The Very Best of Prestige Records- Prestige 60th Anniversary 2009 via Prestige

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Michael Franti & Spearhead

I Know I'm Not Alone
Yell Fire! 2006 via Anti
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Larry Garner

Slower Traffic Keep Right
Once Upon the Blues 2000 via Ruf (Idn)
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Got a call after playing this song from a grateful driver's ed instructor!
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Among the Oak & Ash

Peggy-O
Among The Oak & Ash 2009 via Verve Forecast
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Josh Joplin and Garrison Starr team up to give traditional folk tunes a new life.
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Among the Oak & Ash

Shady Grove
Among The Oak & Ash 2009 via Verve Forecast
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Cassandra Wilson

Tupelo Honey
Blue Light 'Til Dawn 1993 via Blue Note Records
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Xavier Rudd

Food in the Belly
Food In The Belly 2006 via Anti
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Jenni Muldaur

Blame It on the World
Dearest Darlin' 2009 via Dandelion Music
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Yep, she's the daughter of Geoff and Maria Muldaur.
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Marc Cohn

Already Home
Burning the Daze 1998 via Atlantic / Wea
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Amadou & Mariam

Coulibaly
Dimanche a Bamako 2005 via Nonesuch
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Java Jive

I Get the Blues When It Rains
House Blend 2009 via Independent

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Rilo Kiley

Silver Lining
Under The Blacklight 2007 via Warner Bros.
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Guy Davis

Words to My Mama's Song
Sweetheart Like You 2009 via Red House
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Mindy Smith

What Love Can Do
Stupid Love 2009 via Vanguard Records
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The Chieftains

Here's a Health to the Company
The Wide World Over- A 40 Year Celebration 2002 via RCA
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Will we ever get this health care thing sorted out?
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Conor Oberst

I Don't Want to Die (In the Hospital)
Conor Oberst 2008 via Merge Records
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John Scofield

I Don't Need No Doctor
That's What I Say- John Scofield Plays The Music Of Ray Charles 2005 via Verve
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Michael McDermott

I Shall Be Healed
Noise from Words 2007 via One Little Indian Us
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Becky Barksdale

Insurance
Out Of The Blue 2003 via Bark at the Moon Music
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