HFVS History of Folk Music for Families with Guest DJ, Greg McIlvaine of The Hollow Trees (Podcast/Radio Show)

Posted on August 8, 2020 By Hilltown Families

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History of Folk Music for Families with Guest DJ, Greg McIlvaine of The Hollow Trees

This week on the HFVS, Greg McIlvaine, singer and guitar player with The Hollow Trees guest DJs this week with History of Folk Music for Families Episode. He plays fun and fascinating family songs ranging from the earliest recorded music up to the present. The songs reflect a short history of family music with an emphasis on the songs and artists that have influenced him the most. – thehollowtrees.com

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Aug 8 & 9, 2020
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PLAYLIST

The Hollow Trees – “What Do You Want on Your Taco?” [Hello Friend!]
Stella Mahew – “I’m Looking for Something to Eat” [UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive]
Chubby Parker – “King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O” [Anthology of American Folk Music (Edited by Harry Smith)]
Lake Howard – “Chewing Chewing Gum” [The Story That the Crow Told Me Vol. 2]
Cousin Emmy – ”Johnny Booker” [The Story That the Crow Told Me Vol. 1]
Phil Harris and His Orchestra – “The Thing” [Vintage Children’s Favourites]
Charles Penrose – “The Laughing Policeman” [Vintage Children’s Favourites]
Cliff “Ukulele Ike” Edwards – “Singing in the Rain” [Singing in the Rain]
Hoosier Hot Shots – “From the Indies to the Andes in His Undies” [Everybody Stomp]
Burl Ives – “Tam Pierce” [The Wayfaring Stranger]
Woody Guthrie – “Riding in My Car” [Woody’s 20 Grow Big Songs]
Ed McCurdy – “The Old Woman and the Pig” [Children’s Songs – The Greatest Hits]
The Hollow Trees – “I Can’t Dance (I’ve Got Ants in My Pants” [Hello Friend!]
Richard Dyer-Bennet – “The Leprechaun” [With Young People in Mind]
Burl Ives – “The Goat” [Burl Ives Sings Little White Duck And Other Children’s Favorites]
Carole King – “One Was Johnny” [Really Rosie]
Tom T. Hall – “How Do You Talk to a Little Baby Goat [Country Songs for Children]
Raffi – “Apples and Bananas” [One Light, One Sun]
Dan Zanes and Friends – “Smile Smile Smile” [Night Time!]
John Lithgow – “The Gnu Song” [Singin’ in the Bathtub]
Hullabaloo – “I Chew” [I Chew]
Lisa Loeb – “Linger” [Camp Lisa]
The Hollow Trees – “My Dog Has Fleas” [Hello Friend!]