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Summer has come to New Orleans and along with the heat we have another tragedy on our hands. Let's try and keep our heads and think positively. I'm feeling that perhaps this debacle may wake everyone concerned to the fact that we need to restore the wetlands and the ecology of the Gulf Coast NOW! This could be our last chance boys...
A new record is out. This limited edition 10" vinyl comes in a handprinted sleeve. This is only available from me directly. so come to a show or contact info@louisledford.com and we can arrange to ship.
Anais Mitchell and Rachel Ries, two women so near and dear to my heart recorded a song of mine, When You Fall on their Country EP project. I couldn't be more pleased or flattered by the result. It's available from Righteous Babe Records.
A good review of Adios King. read it here.
I'm proud that Adios King made April's top album list compiled by Richard Gillmann for FolkDJ. Please keep requesting those songs.
The new album "Adios King" is out and available everywhere. Download Adios King and Reverie from Itunes.
I have a recording of the Robert Blake song Farm in New Hampshire on the latest Waterbug sampler get it here.
The Tin Pan Caravan website is up and going. Check it out www.tinpancaravan.com
Listen...
Radio is still the best means for a singer to be heard by the largest audience. The following programs have been good enough to play my songs. Please tune in to these shows and make a request....
Saltwater Farm on WMPG, in Portland, ME.
Regina's Mighty Shores on 91.3 FM, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.
The Folk Music Show on WBGU FM, in Bowling Green, OH.
The Front Porch Radio Show on WXOU 88.3 FM in Auburn Hills, MI.
Simple Folk on KXCI, Tucson, AZ.
Hootenanny Power, WRKF Baton Rouge, LA.
From the Joshua Tree Inn, WEFT 90.1 FM Champaign, IL.
The Sunday Morning Coffeehouse on KOPN 89.5 FM in Columbia, MO.
Folk Fiasco, WDBX 91.1 Carbondale, IL.
Roots and Wings on 88.1 FM in College Park, MD.
An American Sampler on WYEP 91.3 FM in Pittsburg, PA.
WSCL 89.5 FM in Salsbury, MD.
WSDL 90.7 FM in Ocean City, MD.
Folk Festival on WDCB 90.9 FM in GLen Ellyn, IL.
WFTM 98.7FM in Chicago, IL.
Audible Feast on WZYX 88.3, 80.7, 91.5 FM Mendocino, CA.
WSIA 88.9FM Staten Island, NY.
Sunday Night Folk Festival on WHUS 91.7FM University Of Connecticut
Heaven's Bar and Grill 88.1 FM Santa Cruz, CA.
More Later.....