From July of 1990, listen to in-studio performances from the late 1980’s by keyboardist/composer David Borden and Mother Mallard; the late bagpiper and author of the Pennywhistle for Beginners, Bill Ochs; Irish guitar music from Dan Ar Bras; and Middle Eastern-derived banjo music from Jim Bowie. Program #527, A Private Reel (First aired 7/26/1990) ARTIST: Brian EnoWORK: Julie With… [1:00]RECORDING: Before and After ScienceSOURCE: EG ENO-4INFO: Re-released by Astralwerks, and available on Amazon.com ARTIST: David Borden and Mother MallardWORK: Trains [1:00]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1987SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: https://www.mothermallard.com/David/Mother_Mallard.html ARTIST: Mitchell KornWORK: Hot Fudge Eyes [4:43]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1985SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: Mitchell Korn's album, The Natural Sciences, may be available via Discogs.com ARTIST: Dan Ar BrasWORK: 10 Years Already [2:09]RECORDING: WNYC Live, April 1987SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: His 1985 album Acoustic contains versions of "10 Years Already" & "Vers Les Iles." Try Discogs.com ARTIST: Dan Ar BrasWORK: Vers Les Iles/Rainy Day in Brest [4:34]RECORDING: WNYC Live, April 1987SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: His 1985 album Acoustic contains versions of "10 Years Already" & "Vers Les Iles." Try Discogs.com ARTIST: Bill Ochs WORK: Miss McCloud's Reel [1:46]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1985SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: More about Bill Ochs here: https://pennywhistlesforschools.com/about-the-author/ ARTIST: Bill Ochs WORK: The Fox Chase [6:12]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1985SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: More about Bill Ochs here: https://pennywhistlesforschools.com/about-the-author/ ARTIST: Turtle Island String QuartetWORK: Fiddles of Doom [6:51]RECORDING: WNYC Live, March 1989SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: https://turtleislandquartet.com/ ARTIST: Jim BowieWORK: Bulerias [4:53]RECORDING: WNYC Live, October 1988SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: Bowie's album, Banjoman is available at AppleMusic, Amazon.com, and Spotify ARTIST: Jim BowieWORK: Crystal Cave [1:00]RECORDING: WNYC Live, October 1988SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: Bowie's album, Banjoman is available at AppleMusic, Amazon.com, and Spotify ARTIST: Tom McVeety WORK: Blue Mesa [3:39]RECORDING: WNYC Live, July 1986SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: There is a 1985 cassette release listed on Discogs.com
From July of 1990, listen to in-studio performances from the late 1980’s by keyboardist/composer David Borden and Mother Mallard; the late bagpiper and author of the Pennywhistle for Beginners, Bill Ochs; Irish guitar music from Dan Ar Bras; and Middle Eastern-derived banjo music from Jim Bowie.
Program #527, A Private Reel (First aired 7/26/1990)
ARTIST: Brian EnoWORK: Julie With… [1:00]RECORDING: Before and After ScienceSOURCE: EG ENO-4INFO: Re-released by Astralwerks, and available on Amazon.com
ARTIST: David Borden and Mother MallardWORK: Trains [1:00]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1987SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: https://www.mothermallard.com/David/Mother_Mallard.html
ARTIST: Mitchell KornWORK: Hot Fudge Eyes [4:43]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1985SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: Mitchell Korn's album, The Natural Sciences, may be available via Discogs.com
ARTIST: Dan Ar BrasWORK: 10 Years Already [2:09]RECORDING: WNYC Live, April 1987SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: His 1985 album Acoustic contains versions of "10 Years Already" & "Vers Les Iles." Try Discogs.com
ARTIST: Dan Ar BrasWORK: Vers Les Iles/Rainy Day in Brest [4:34]RECORDING: WNYC Live, April 1987SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: His 1985 album Acoustic contains versions of "10 Years Already" & "Vers Les Iles." Try Discogs.com
ARTIST: Bill Ochs WORK: Miss McCloud's Reel [1:46]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1985SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: More about Bill Ochs here: https://pennywhistlesforschools.com/about-the-author/
ARTIST: Bill Ochs WORK: The Fox Chase [6:12]RECORDING: WNYC Live, May 1985SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: More about Bill Ochs here: https://pennywhistlesforschools.com/about-the-author/
ARTIST: Turtle Island String QuartetWORK: Fiddles of Doom [6:51]RECORDING: WNYC Live, March 1989SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: https://turtleislandquartet.com/
ARTIST: Jim BowieWORK: Bulerias [4:53]RECORDING: WNYC Live, October 1988SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: Bowie's album, Banjoman is available at AppleMusic, Amazon.com, and Spotify
ARTIST: Jim BowieWORK: Crystal Cave [1:00]RECORDING: WNYC Live, October 1988SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: Bowie's album, Banjoman is available at AppleMusic, Amazon.com, and Spotify
ARTIST: Tom McVeety WORK: Blue Mesa [3:39]RECORDING: WNYC Live, July 1986SOURCE: This performance not commercially available.INFO: There is a 1985 cassette release listed on Discogs.com