For many regions of the United States, autumn will be a welcome change after a rough summer of high temperatures and extreme rains. This week we’ll celebrate the Autumnal Equinox with music of the season from Cheryl Wheeler, Bill Staines, Joni Mitchell, Pete Sutherland and many more. It’s songs about Fall … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.

Episode #18-38: Welcome Autumn

Host: Tom Druckenmiller

Artist/”Song”/CD/Label

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways

Galax Bogtrotters / “October Morning” / Old Time Jubilations / Dittyville

Cheryl Wheeler / “When Fall Comes to New England” / When October Goes / Philo

Dirk Powell, Tim O'Brien, John Herrmann / “Mountain Air-Washington's March-Bonaparte's Retreat” / Songs from the Mountain / Howdy Skies

Bill Staines / “October Winds” / The First Million Miles / Rounder

Jim Taylor / “One October Morn” / One October Morn / Pearl Mae

Joni Mitchell / “Urge for Going” / Hits / Warner Brothers

James Taylor / “Sweet Baby James” / Sweet Baby James / Warner Brothers

Woodstock Mountains / “Cold Front” / Music from Mud Acres / Rounder

Galax Bogtrotters / “Foggy Creek” / Old Time Jubilations / Dittyville

Pete Sutherland / “The Apple Pickers Waltz-The Beautiful Lights of Burlington” / Poor Man's Dream / Epact

Debra Cowan / “Good Fish Chowder” / Among Friends / Muzzy House

Ry Cooder / “Seneca Square Dance” / Long Riders Soundtrack / Warner Brothers

Chet Atkins & Jethro Burns / “Autumn Leaves” / Duets / High Bridge

Tom Paxton & Anne Hills / “Follow That Road” / Under American Skies / Appleseed

Kenny Jackson / “The Ninth of October” / The Shortest Day / Crow Hill

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways