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After hosting folk music shows on KUT and KUTX for over 40 years, Ed now has a new home on solar-powered Sun Radio. “Across the Pond” can be streamed every Sunday 4-5pm (CST) at KDRP.org  on line anywhere or by going to the sunradio.com app and clicking on KDRP.org Listen Live

This is a musical Atlantic bridge featuring music from both Scotland/Ireland/England AND the USA, making connections whenever possible. Ed’s love and vast knowledge of folk music shows through in the myriad of themes and topics he splices together.

Playlists from each show can be seen below or on the Facebook page “Across the Pond with Ed Miller”

 

ACROSS THE POND 10 MARCH 2024  – The Irish in Scotland & England

  1. Gerry Timlin/The Irish Pub Song/Between the Earth and the Sky
  2. Christy Moore/Don’t Forget Your Shovel/The Time Has Come
  3. Ed Miller & Rich Brotherton/London Town/Follow the Music
  4. Dezi Donnelly & Mike McGoldrick/Paddy in the Smoke/Transatlantic Sssions
  5. Frank Harte/Building up and Tearing England Down/There’s Gangs of Them Digging
  6. The Dubliners/McAlpine’s Fusiliers/Live
  7. Sean Keane/Tunnel Tigers/Turn a Phrase
  8. John F O’Donnell/The Tunnel Tiger Boys/The End of the Shift
  9. Al O’Donnell/Crooked Jack/Al O’Donnell
  10. Donie Carroll/Murphy Can Never Go Home/Down the Slippery Slope
  11. Paul McKenna Band/The Mickey Dam/Elements
  12. Ralph McTell/Clare to Here/The Songs of Ralph McTell
  13. Dick Gaughan/Erin Go Bragh/Handful of Earth

ACROSS THE POND 3 MARCH 2024  –  SPRING

  1. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas/Valley of the Moon Reel/In the Moment
  2. Don Stiffe/The Promise of Spring/Life’s Journey
  3. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas/Gloomy Winter’s Noo Awa/Highlander’s Farewell
  4. Buck Ramsey/Round up in the Spring/Rolling Uphill to Texas
  5. John Doyle/Early in the Spring/Evening Comes Early
  6. David Jones/Spring Song/From England’s Shore
  7. Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham/Spring the Summer Through/The Best of….
  8. We Banjo 3/If We hadn’t Any Women in the World/Roots of the Banjo Tree
  9. Karine Polwart/The Echo Mocks the Corncrake/ Songs from Seclusion
  10. Ulla/Song for Ireland/Ulla
  11. Matt Molloy, Sean Keane & Artie McGlynn/The First Month of Spring/Heart of the Gael
  12. Reg Meuross/As I Roved Out/Songs of Love and Death
  13. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas/Jig Runrig; The Ramnee Ceilidh/Highlander’s Farewell

ACROSS THE POND 25 FEB 2024   –  North Texas Irish Festival Performers

  1. The Langan Band/Charlie’s Rant/Bones of Contention
  2. Socks in the Frying Pan/The Ramblin’ Comer/Return of the Giant Sock
  3. The Town Pants/Delaney’s Old Beerhall/Coming Home
  4. Eileen Ivers/Crowley’s; Jackson’s/Crossing the Bridge
  5. Breaking Trad/The Silver Dagger/Breaking Trad
  6. Eileen Ivers/Go Lassie Go/Immigrant Soul
  7. The Byrne Brothers/Poppy Leaf Hornpipe/Living the Dream
  8. Jil Chambless & Scooter Muse/The Lang awa Ships/The Lang awa Ships
  9. Ed Miller & Rich Brotherton/Buskers/Follow the Music
  10. Jiggernaut/The Man Who Dug the Well/The Well
  11. The Selkie Girls/Bold Riley/Parting Glass
  12. Eileen Ivers/Crock of Gold; Julia Delaney’s/Traditional Irish Music

ACROSS THE POND 18 FEB 2024   –  Songs of Liverpool and Lancashire

  1. Bob Davenport & the Rakes/I’ll Make My Way to Liverpool/The Red Haired Lass
  2. John Roberts & Tony Barrand/Maggie Mae/Across the Western Ocean
  3. The Dubliners/Liverpool Lou/30 Years a Grayin’
  4. Various/Leaving of Liverpool/Absolutely Irish
  5. Cathal Hayden/The Liverpool Hornpipe/Live in Belfast
  6. Ian Campbell Folk Group/Liverpool Lullaby/The Times They Are a-Changing
  7. De Dannan/Hey Jude/Star Spangled Molly
  8. Tom Lewis/The African Trade/Tinker,Tailor,Soldier,Singer
  9. Gregory Greene/Liverpool Pandora/Flipsides
  10. Paddy Reilly/McAlpine’s Fusiliers/Legends of Irish Folk Vol.2
  11. The Dubliners/Manchester Rambler/30 Years a-Greyin’
  12. Ian Campbell Folk Group/Dirty Old Town/The Times They Are a-Changing
  13. Pete Coe/Manchester Angel/Previous
  14. Old Blind Dogs/Lancashire Lads/Legacy
  15. Harry Boardman/The Girls of Lancashire/Personal Choice

ACROSS THE POND 11 FEB 2024  –  Valentine’s warm-up

  1. Delores Keane/Have I Told You Lately That I Love You/Best of Delores Keane
  2. Alex Hodgson/Isobelle/Jeely Jars & Coalie Backies
  3. Robin Laing/I Believe in You/Ebb & Flow
  4. Peggy Seeger/The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face/Black & White
  5. Reg Meuross/I’ll Be There to Love You/England Green & England Grey
  6. Ivan Drever/I Will Be There/A Long December Night
  7. Eddi Reader/My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose/The Best of Eddi Reader
  8. Tom Paxton/Ireland/Redemption Road
  9. Ralph McTell/The Irish Girl
  10. Tom Paxton/Marry Me Again/Looking for the Moon
  11. The Corries/Rose of Allendale/A Little Bit of What You Fancy
  12. Scott Murray/To Roll Her in Ma Plaidie/Evenin’s Fa’
  13. Bob Knight/Meet Me on the Moor/Meet Me on the Moor
  14. Ragged Glory/The Lea Rig/Of a’ the Airts
  15. Matt & Shannon Heaton/Maid of Selma; Rose in the Heather/Whirring Wings

ACROSS THE POND 4 FEB 2024

  1. Robin Laing/World of Whisky/One for the Road
  2. Robin Laing/Building Bridges/Up in the Dram Room
  3. Lunasa w. Daoiri Farrell/Paddy’s Green Shamrock Shore/CAS
  4. Paul McKenna Band/Terror Time/Stem the Tide
  5. Altan/Maggie’s Pancakes; The Friel Deal/The Widening Gyre
  6. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas/The Wee Man from Uist/Highlander’s Farewell
  7. Kris Drever/Going to the North/If Wishes Were Horses
  8. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas/Foliada/Ports of Call
  9. Outside Track/Flash Company/Flash Company
  10. Eddi Reader/Aye Waukin O/Transatlantic Sessions 3 Vol.2
  11. Dezi Donnelly & Mike McGoldrick/Paddy in the Smoke/Transatlantic Sessions 4 Vol.1
  12. Karan Casey, James Taylor et al/The King’s Shilling/Transatlantic Sessions 4 Vol.1
  13. Phil Cunningham et al/The Hut Set/Transatlantic Sessions 5 Vol.3

ACROSS THE POND 28 January 2024

  1. Cherish the Ladies/Leddy from Cavan; O’Loughlin’s Welcome; The House on the Hill/Heart of the Home
  2. Cathy Jordan/All the Way Home/All the Way Home
  3. Bothy Band/Michael Gorman’s; The Frieze Breeches; Road to Lisdoonvarna; Joe Cooley’s/Live in Concert
  4. Karan Casey & John Doyle/Sailing off to the Yankee Land/Exiles Return
  5. Matt McGinn/Ballad of John McLean/Best of Matt McGinn
  6. Ed Miller & Rich Brotherton/John McLean March/Generations of Change
  7. Siobhan Miller/Pound a Week Rise/Strata
  8. Karine Polwart/I Burn but am not Consumed/Laws of Motion
  9. Various/The Sand on the Shore/Scots Women
  10. Chris Miles/Jamie Foyers/Scots Women
  11. Various/Hey Donal/Scottish Women
  12. Carlos Nunez/Reels/In Concert

ACROSS THE POND 21 JAN 2024  – Birth Anniversary of Robert Burns

  1. Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas & Muriel Johnstone/The Miller’s Daughter; My Wife’s a Wanton Wee Thing etc/Legacy of the Scottish Fiddle Vol.2
  2. Alan Reid/Rantin Rovin Robin/The Sunlit Eye
  3. Karine Polwart/The Lea Rig/Fairest Floo’er
  4. Elspeth Cowie/Jamie Come Try Me; John Anderson My Jo/Robert Burns : The Complete Songs Vol.6
  5. Two for the Road/Rattlin Roarin Willie/Ordinary Man
  6. Archie Fisher/Fair Kirkconnel Lea/The Man with a Rhyme
  7. George Duff/The Collier Laddie/The Collier Laddie
  8. Arthur Johnstone/Scots Wha Hae/Robert Burns : The Complete Songs Vol.2
  9. Ronnie Browne/The Birks o’ Aberfeldy/Robert Burns : The Complete Songs Vol.3
  10. Battlefield Band/My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose/Dookin
  11. The McAlmans/A Man’s a Man/Honest Poverty
  12. Ed Miller & Rich Brotherton/The Silver Tassie/Lyrics of Gold
  13. Piper Jones Band/Hey Cascade/The Wandering Stars
  14. Karine Polwart/Thou Hast Left Me Ever Jamie/Fairest Floo’er
  15. Fraser, Haas & Johnstone/The Bashful Lover; Corn Rigs etc/Legacy of the Scottish Fiddle Vol.2

ACROSS THE POND 14 JAN 2024   –   Songs of Dublin

  1. Danny Doyle/Dublin You’re Me Darlin’/St Brendan’s Fair Isle
  2. The Johnstons/Dublin Jack of All Trades/The Rocky Road to Dublin
  3. Paddy Reilly/The Rocky Road to Dublin/Legends of Irish Folk
  4. The Irish Rovers/Dublin Pub Crawl/Gracehill Fair
  5. Andy Irvine/O’Donoghue’s/Mozaik
  6. Donal Lunny et al/Spanish Lady/The Best of Donal Lunny
  7. Christy Moore/Lanigan’s Ball/The Time Has Come
  8. Maura O’Connell/Down by the Sally Gardens/Wandering Home
  9. Luke Kelly/On Raglan Road/The Collection
  10. Dubliners/Dicey Reilly/Dublin
  11. Dubliners/Dublin in the Rare Ould Times/Collection Vol.II
  12. Dubliners/The Zoological Gardens/A Drop of the Hard Stuff
  13. Mairtin de Cogain/The Ould Triangle/The False Start
  14. Brendan Nolan/Dublin Bay/Across the Great Divide
  15. Cherish the Ladies/Flags of Dublin/Across the Waves

 

 

ACROSS THE POND 7 JAN 2024   –   HAPPY NEW YEAR!

  1. Christy Moore/January Man/The Early Years
  2. We Banjos 3/We All Need More Kindness in This World/Roots of the Banjo Tree
  3. Crawford, Foley & Doucey/Contentment Is Life/The Drunken Gaugers
  4. Lisa Gutkin/From Here on in/From Here on in
  5. Kieran Wade/As Soon As the War Is o’er/Out on the Back Roads
  6. John Doyle, John McCusker & Mike McGoldrick/Billy O’Shea/The Wishing Tree
  7. John Conolly/Sally Brown/The Grumpy Old Men of Old England
  8. John Doyle & Mick McAuley/Life at Sea/John Doyle & Mick McAuley
  9. Piper Jones Band/Take to the Skies/Take to the Skies
  10. Robin Laing/Building Bridges/Up in the Dram Room
  11. Battlefield Band/Jenny o’ the Braes/Rain Hail or Shine
  12. Karine Polwart/January Man/Evergreen

 

ACROSS THE POND 10 DEC 2023   –  Songs of Glasgow

  1. Battlefield Band/The Dear Green Place/Home Ground
  2. Adam McNaughtan/The Dear Green Place/Last Stand at Mt Florida
  3. Cilla Fisher/Lady Glasgow/
  4. Tannahill Weavers/The Big Ships/Epona
  5. Matt McGinn/The Ballad of the Q4/The Best of….
  6. Ed Miller/The Song of the Hammers/Lowlander
  7. Battlefield Band/The River/Quiet Days
  8. McCall Smith & James Ross/Built on the Clyde/These Are the Hands
  9. Norrie MacIvor/Govan Boys/Norrie MacIvor & the Glasgow Barons
  10. Adam McNaughtan/Pullin’ Down the Buildings/Words, Words, Words
  11. Adam McNaughtan/The Jeely Piece Song/Words, Words, Words
  12. Iain MacIntosh/I Wish I Was in Glasgow/A Better Class of Folk
  13. Ian Davison/Going Home to Glasgow/The Best of Ian Davison

 

ACROSS THE POND 3 DEC 2023  – a belated St Andrew’s Day selection

  1. The Corries/Flower of Scotland/Live in Scotland Vol.1
  2. William Jackson/Land of Light/Land of Light
  3. Arthur Johnstone/Scots Wha Hae/For Freedom Alone
  4. Jim Reid/Freedom Come All Ye/A’ the Bairns o’ Adam
  5. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas/Freedom Come All Ye/Ports of Call
  6. Bruce Davies/Jock Tamson’s Bairns/Til a’ the Seas Gang Dry
  7. Battlefield Band/The Same Old Story/Threads
  8. Ed Miller & Rich Brotherton/Scotland’s Story/Follow the Music
  9. The McAlmans/Scots Abroad/Scots Abroad
  10. Matt McGinn/Ballad of John MacLean/The Best of….
  11. Arthur Johnstone/John MacLean March/Down through the Years
  12. Jim Malcolm/Sweet Home Caledonia/Disaster for Scotland
  13. Eric Bogle/Across the Hills of Home/Scotland Now

ACROSS THE POND 26 NOV 2023    – a few bird songs

  1. Andy M Stewart/The Echo Mocks the Corncrake/The Man in the Moon
  2. MacAlias/Gin I Were a Blackbird/Highwired
  3. Kathryn Tickell/The Magpie/Debatable Land
  4. Karen Casey & John Doyle/Nightingale/Exiles Return
  5. Silly Wizard/Toon o’ Dunkeld; Curlew/”Live” Again
  6. The Dubliners/The Nightingale/Transatlantic Collection
  7. Ed Miller & Rich Brotherton/Wild Ripplin’ Waters/Follow the Music
  8. Niamh Parsons/Blackbirds & Thrushes/Blackbirds & Thrushes
  9. Emily Smith/Hawk & Crow/Echoes
  10. Fine Friday/The Cuckoo/Gone Dancing/
  11. Doc Watson/The Cuckoo/The Vanguard Years
  12. Dervish/The Lark in the Strand/Decade
  13. Malinky/Follow the Heron/3 Ravens
  14. Steve Tilston & Maggie Boyle/The Night Owl/Of Moor & Mesa

ACROSS THE POND 19 NOV 2023   – Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme  and a few songs about herring     

  1. Tannahill Weavers/Sunset over the Somme/Orach
  2. Eric Bogle/Greenfields of France/Eric Bogle Songbook Vol.2
  3. Robin Laing/Georgie MaCrae/Far Far from Ypres
  4. Malinky/Jimmy Waddell; Battle of the Somme/Far Far from Ypres
  5. Martyn Bennett/Jacobite Bebop/Martyn Bennett
  6. Battlefield Band/The Great White Herring/Line-Up
  7. Liam Clancy/The Shoals of Herring/The Wild & Wasteful Ocean
  8. Gaugers/The Herring is the King of the Sea/Awa wi the Rovin’ Sailor
  9. John Doyle/North Sea Holes/Evening Comes Early
  10. Various/Come a’ Ye Fisher Lassies/Singing the Fishing
  11. Malinky/The Trawling Trade/3 Ravens
  12. John Connolly/Married to a Trawlerman/Trawlertown
  13. Ian Campbell Folk Group/Its Busk Busk Me Lads/Singing the Fishing
  14. Ian Bruce/Tatties an’ Herrin’/Hodden Grey

ACROSS THE POND 5 NOV 2023   –   Molly songs

  1. De Danann/My Irish Molly/The Star-Spangled Molly
  2. Battlefield Band/Sweet Molly; The Symmetry; The Boat Leaks/The Road of Tears
  3. The Dubliners/Molly Malone/Collection Vol.II
  4. Seamus Kennedy/The Sons of Molly/On the Rocks
  5. Craobh Rua/Molly McCarthy/If Ida Been Here, Ida Been There
  6. Tim O’Brien/Handsome Molly/Odd Man In
  7. Emily Smith/Molly, Lovely Molly/A Day Like Today
  8. Archie Fisher/Dark-Eyed Molly/The Man with a Rhyme
  9. Andy Irvine etc/Molly Ban/Usher’s Island
  10. Dervish/Molly & Johnny/Live in Palma
  11. Colm O’Donnell/Molly Brannigan/Celtic Mouth Music
  12. Solas/Molly from Longford/Sunny Spells & Scattered Showers
  13. Si Kahn/Molly in the Mill/In My Heart
  14. John Stewart/Run Molly Run/Wires from the Bunker
  15. Len Graham/Molly Ban a Stoir/Collected
  16. Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys/Miss Molly

ACROSS THE POND 29 OCT 2023    –   Devilish songs

  1. Jim Malcolm/Tam o’ Shanter/Tam o’ Shanter and Other Tales
  2. Archie Fisher/The Child on the Road/Archie Fisher
  3. Outside Track/False Knight on the Road/Flash Company
  4. Battlefield Band/The Devil’s Courtship/Happy Daze
  5. The Chieftains & Doc Watson/Devil’s Dream/Further Down the Old Plank Road
  6. Lintie/The Widow and the Devil/Lintie
  7. Sheila Kay Adams/The Farmer’s Curst Wife/Whatever Happened to…
  8. Martin Carthy/The Devil & the Feathery Wife/Rigs of the Time
  9. Dan Crary/Devil’s Dream/Bluegrass Guitar
  10. Norman Blake/Tying a Knot in the Devil’s Tail/The Hobo’s Last Ride
  11. Ed Miller/The Devil Made Texas/Edinburgh Rambler
  12. Hamish Moore/Devil in the Kitchen/Stepping on the Bridge
  13. Liam Clancy/Whiskey You’re the Devil/The Lark in the Morning
  14. Dick Gaughan/The Drunk Rent Collector/True and Bold

ACROSS THE POND 22 OCT 2023    –   Foxhunt

  1. Liam O’Flynn/The Fox Chase/Out to Another Side
  2. Martin Wyndham Reed/The Noble Fox Hunting/English Sporting Ballads
  3. Jimmy Crowley/The Fox & the Hare/Uncorked
  4. Robin & Barry Dransfield/Daddy Fox/Up To Now
  5. The Fureys/Song for the Fox/Winds of Change
  6. Brass Monkey/Foxhunt/The Complete Brass Monkey
  7. Paddy O’Brian/The Foxhunters Chorus/Stranger at the Gate
  8. Christy Moore/Foxy Devil/The Early Years
  9. Dave Webber/Charlie Fox/Solo Together
  10. Roberts & Barrand/Two Foxes/Twiddlum Twaddlum
  11. Andy Irvine/Ballad of Rennardine/Mosaic
  12. Archie Fisher/Reynardine/Archie Fisher
  13. Open the Door for Three/Black Donald the Piper/The Penny Wager
  14. Open the Door for Three/John Egan’s/Open the Door for Three