Jon Wilks in session
The best folk and acoustic music, with guitarist and singer Jon Wilks live in session.
The best folk and acoustic music from Britain and beyond.
This week, acclaimed guitarist and singer Jon Wilks performs songs from his new album Before I Knew What Had Begun I Had Already Lost.
Jon, a writer and folk musician originally from Birmingham, released his debut album Songs from the Attic in 2017, and has become known for his take on traditional songs from the Midlands. His new album, which features Martin Simpson, Jackie Oates and Lukas Drinkwater, is a collection of lesser-known traditional songs and his own compositions.
Plus, the usual blend of brand new releases, classic tracks and news from the folk world.
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Claire Hastings
The Bothy Lads
- Between River and Railway.
- Luckenbooth Records.
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Katie Spencer
Take Your Time
- The Edge Of The Land.
- Lightship Records.
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Jon Wilks
Will Watch (Radio 2 Session, 3 May 2023)
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Altan
The Roseville
- Local Ground.
- Narada.
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Harry Belafonte
Jamaica Farewell
- Calypso.
- RCA Victor.
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Jon Wilks
The Fowler (Radio 2 Session, 3 May 2023)
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Jon Wilks
Greek Street (Radio 2 Session, 3 May 2023)
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The Mary Wallopers
The Holy Ground
- single.
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Gordon Lightfoot
The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
- Summertime Dream.
- Reprise.
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脥尘补谤
Imagine A World
- Awakening.
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Rufus Wainwright
Harvest (feat. Chris Stills & Andrew Bird)
- Folkocracy.
- BMG.
Broadcast
- Wed 3 May 2023 21:00成人快手 Radio 2