"All Things Folk" is broadcast every Sunday afternoon between 2:00 and 5:00 (Eastern) from the studios of WRCT 88.3 FM (Carnegie Mellon University) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is a program dedicated to traditional & contemporary Folk music, acoustic blues & Americana. "All Things Folk" streams live at < (and archived for two weeks) Producer & Host: Ken Batista 33 Years of Handmade Radio January 18, 2026 ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY SHOW Artist - Selection Release - Label ________________________________________________________________ 2:00 (M) Dan Crary - Bugle Call Rag Take a Step Over - Sugar Hill Records (intro theme) Fannie Lou Hamer - Go Tell It to the Mountain Voices of the Civil Rights Movement - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings The SNCC Freedom Singers - We Shall Overcome Voices of the Civil Rights Movement - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Josh White - Free and Equal Blues Free and Equal Blues - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Josh White, Jr. - Delicate Balance Delicate Balance - Silverwolf Recordss (M) Harvey Reid - Hard Times Come Again No More Chestnuts - Woodpecker Records Phil Ochs - Ballad of Oxford (Jimmy Meredith) A Toast to Those Who Are Gone - Rhino Records Bob Dylan - Oxford Town The Free Wheelin' Bob Dylan - Columbia Records Paul Robeson - Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen The Power and the Glory - Columbia/Legacy Records Sweet Honey in the Rock - In This Land In This Land - Earthbeat! Records Ruthie Foster - Woke Up This Mornin' Runaway Soul - Blue Corn Music (M) Harvey Reid - Old Black Joe Chestnuts - Woodpecker Records The Princely Players - Swing Low Sweet Chariot African American Spirituals: Wade in the Water, Vol. 1 - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Toshi Reagon - We'll Understand It By and By African American Spirituals: Wade in the Water, Vol. 3 - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Mavis Staples - What are They Doin in Heaven Today? One True Vine - Anti- Records Bernice Johnson Reagon - Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray African American Spirituals: Wade in the Water, Vol. 4 - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings The Fairfield Four - Children, Go Where I Send Thee Standing in the Safety Zone - Warner Bros. Records The Poole Brothers - Nobody Knows the Trouble I See African American Spirituals: Wade in the Water, Vol. 4 - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (M) Harvey Reid - Gathering Flowers from the Hillsides Chestnuts - Woodpecker Records 3:00 (C) Jerron Paxton - It's All Over Now Things Done Changed - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (C) Cliff Eberhardt w/ Richie Havens - The Long Road The Long Road - Windham Hill Records (C) Lucy Kaplansky - Raleigh & Spencer The Lucy Story - Lucyricky Records (C) John Gorka w/ Rhonda Johnson - Particle & Wave (Goodness in the World) Unentitled - Red House Records (M) Norman Blake, Tony Rice & Doc Watson - Salt Creek Rounder Bluegrass Guitar - Rounder Records Jake Blount - They Are Waiting for Me The New Faith - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Vance Gilbert - When I Cross Over Good Good Man - Disismye Music Crys Matthews - Changemakers Changemakers - self Tracy Chapman - Fast Car Tracy Chapman - Elektra Records Kemp Harris - Goodnight America The America Chronicles - self (M) Tony Rice - Eight of January Rounder Bluegrass Guitar - Rounder Records Tom Paxton - How Beautiful Upon the Mountain Comedians & Angels - Appleseed Recordings Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - I Have a Dream (speach excerpt - spoken word) In Search of Freedom - Polygram Records SNCC Freedom Singers led by Matthew Jones - Ballad of Medgar Evers Voices of the Civil RIghts Movement - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Emmylou Harris - My Name is Emmet Till Hard Bargain - Nonesuch Records (M) David Grier - Smith Chapel Rounder Bluegrass Guitar - Rounder Records 4:00 Woody Guthrie - This Land (Woody's Home Tape) Woody at Home - Vol. 1 + 2 - Shamus Records St.Chatherine's Child - I Understand This Might Affect You - Shamus Records Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon - The Future Together Again - Appalsongs Jake Blount - House Carpenter Long Journey Home - Appalsongs Preservation Hall Jazz Band - In the Sweet Bye and Bye 50th Anniversary Collection - Columbia/Legacy Records (M) Tray Wellington and Victor Furtado - Cluck Old Hen Long Journey Home - Appalsongs Josh White - Freedom Road Free and Equal Blues - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Fannie Lou Hamer - Woke Up This Morning Songs My Mother Taught Me - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Marie Knight - I'll Fly Away Let Us Get Together - M.C. Records Odetta - Jim Crow Blues Lookin' for a Home - M.C. Records Guy Davis - Cool Drink of Water Kokomo Kidd - M.C. Records (M) Dom Flemons - Songster Revival Traveling Wildfire - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra - St. Louis BLues Lady Day: The Master Takes and Singles - Columbia/Legacy Records Nina Simone - Mississippi Goddamn The Essential Nina Simone - RCA/Legacy Records Elizabeth Cotten - Going Down This Road Feeling Bad Freight Train and Other North Caroline Folk Songs & Tunes - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Mississippi Fred McDowell, Sidney Carter & Rose Hemphill - When the Train Comes Along Portraits: The First Recordings - Rounder Records Big Bill Broonzy - ThisTrain Big Bill Broonzy Sings Folk Songs - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Our Native Daughters - Polly Ann's Hammer Songs of Our Native Daughters - Smithsonian Folkways Recordings M) Dan Crary - Memories of Mozart (outro theme) Guitar - Sugar Hill Records 33 Years of Handmade radio! ***I program All Things Folk from my own library which enables me to spend more time with the music. 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