Mother’s Day is Sunday and this is our annual musical salute to moms everywhere — past and present. An 86th birthday salute to Pete Seeger, America’s troubadour, is sandwiched in between program sections for mom. We featured a classic Pete Seeger concert recorded 25 years ago in Cambridge, Mass.
- Artist, "Title", Album, Label
- Robin Spielberg, “Mother’s Celebration”, Mother, North Star
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- John Whelan, “From The Heart”, From The Heart, Jar Productions
- Enoch Kent, “My Mother’s Sewing Machine”, Songs of Love Lust & Loathing, Second Avenue Records
- John Whelan, “My Ballingarry Lady”, From The Heart, Jar Productions
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- Susan McKeown, “Mother Of Mine”, Mother, North Star
- Cathy Ryan, “Rock Me To Sleep Mother”, Mother, North Star
- Robin Spielberg, “Walk With Me”, Mother, North Star
- Cathy Ryan, “Peata Beag Do Mhathar”, Mother, North Star
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- Pete Seeger, “John Henry”, “Aunt Rhody”, “Lonesome Valley”, “Amazing Grace”, Pete Seeger Singalong/Sanders Theatre/1980, Smithsonian Folkways
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- Pete Seeger, “We Shall Not Be Moved”, “Somogwaza”, “If I Had A Hammer”, Pete Seeger Singalong/Sanders Theatre/1980, Smithsonian Folkways
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- Seldom Scene with Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt, “The Sweetest Gift”, Mother/Queen Of My Heart, Sugar Hill
- Darrell Scott, “She Sews The World With Love”, Mother/Queen Of My Heart, Sugar Hill
- Lonesome River Band, “Thank God For A Mama”, Mother/Queen Of My Heart, Sugar Hill
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- Kate Campbell, “Rosemary”, The Portable Kate Campbell, Compadre
- Kate Campbell, “In My Mother’s House”, Sing Me Out, Compadre
- Richard Shindell, “Last Fare Of The Day”, Vuelta, Koch
- Sandra Kerr with Nancy Kerr, “Jeanette’s Waltz”, Yellow Red & Gold, Fellside
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