Playlist (and LISTEN): The Boudin Barndance – 04/23/2026

The Boudin Barndance: 04/23/2026
Dan Ferguson
WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI
Thursdays 6-9 pm
On the web at: www.wriu.org
Boudin Barndance playlists and album reviews now archived at
https://wriu.org/features/playlists/boudinbarndance/
SHOW ARCHIVES AT: https://archive.wriu.org/fm-public/4-Thursday/1800/

LISTEN HERE!

Stuff:
WATCH the BOUDIN BARNDANCE profile that aired on 01/20/21 on R.I. Public TV
right here: https://watch.ripbs.org/video/barndance-ffdxo9/

UPCOMING SPECIAL BOUDIN BARNDANCE SHOW INFO:
April 30– Willie’s birthday(!) & Album You Need to Hear feature
May 14 – North Carolina twang night (tent)

Back to normal Boudin Barndance programming this evening after a couple of weeks of fundraising for our annual WRIU Radiothon. If you missed out, you can still make a donation by going to the WRIU homepage and either clicking on the radiothon image on the page or on the DONATE button at the top of the page. As for this evening’s program, we began things with an hour of new stuff followed by the weekly C&W set. Kicked off the 2nd half of the program with a Del McCoury Band preview as they play the Uptown Theatre in Providence on Friday night. From there it was more new stuff flowed by some odds & ends that have been kicking around in the ol’ C carrier for the last three weeks. New albums and singles this evening came from Trey Hensley, Tony Rice (reissue), Caleb Caudle, Rachel Brooke, Kiki Cavazos, Willie Nelson (reissue), Liam Kazar, Widowspeak, Alela Diane, Blood Sucking Maniacs, Eilen Jewell, Tony Trischka, Matt the Electrician, Dale Watson, and Charley Crockett. Hope you were able to listen, but if not check out the LISTEN link above to check out the archive. Buttshaker of the week???? Birthday boy Ray Campi with “Pretty Mama.” Now let’s all grab a cold one or two and get to the goods….

Buck Owens, et al – Buckaroo / Box Set / Rhino (intro)

Trey Hensley – Tucson / Can’t Outrun the Blues (Pinecastle, 2026)
Tony Rice – Banks of the Ohio / s/t (Craft, 2026)
Big Richard – Red Fox Run / Pet (Signature Sounds, 2026)
Caleb Caudle – Slow Growth / Heavy Thrill (Soundly/TT, 2026)
Rachel Brooke – The Real Pretender / This One’s for You (Mal, 2026)
Kiki Cavazos – Pedestal / Goodbye Blues (Jalopy, 2026)
Willie Nelson – You Do Me Wrong / Country Music (Hightone, 2026)

Liam Kazar – More Than This / Pilot Light (Congrats, 2025)
The Monvales – Cincinnati / Path of Totality (Free Dirt, 2026)
Widowspeak – If You Change / Roses (Captured Tracks, 2026)
Carper & Lawrence – Jealous Eyes / Havin’ a Talk (Warner, 2026)
Alela Diane – Dusty Roses / Who’s Keeping Time (Fluff & Gravy, 2026)
Blood Sucking Maniacs – Down to the River / s/t (Paradise of Bachelors, 2026)
Eilen Jewell – Deportee / single (Signature Sounds, 2026)

Green River Boys w/ Glenn Campbell – Brown’s Ferry Blues / Big Bluegrass Special (Capitol)
Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith & Dixieliners – Going to Twon / s/t (County)
Old & In the Way – Kissimee Kid / Breakdown (ACD)
Louvin Bros – Don’t Laugh / Close Harmony (Bear Family)
Jim & Jesse – Too Many Tears / 1952-55 (Bear Family)
Ray Campi – Pretty Mama / The Eager Beaver Boy (Bear Family)
Skeets McDonald – Same Old Town / Don’t Let the Stars… (Bear Family)
Kay Adams – Get Out of My Heart / Little Pink Mack (Sundazed)
Roy Orbison – Candy Man / Essential (Legacy)
Bobby Bare – Shame On Me / Essential (RCA)
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Intermission backdrop:
Duane Eddy – That Classic Twang (Bear Family)
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Del McCoury Band – Almost Proud / Almost Proud (MM)
Del McCoury Band – Brown Paper Bag / Almost Proud (MM)
Tony Trischka w/ Del McCoury – Columbus Stockade Blues / Earl Jam Vol. 2 (Down the Road, 2026)

The Mad Daddy – Baseball Scores / Wavy Gravy, et al (Norton)
Matt the Electrician – The Balld of Marco Scutaro / Let’s Play Two (2026)
X – Adult Books / Los Angeles (Slash)
Rosie Flores & Talismen – Who’s Lookin’ for Me / Impossible Frontiers (Mulekick)
Todd Snider – Sangria Wine / Time As We Know It (Aimless)
JD Crowe & The New South – Railroad Lady / My Home Ain’t the Hall of Fame (Rounder)
Bob Dylan – KC Moan / Bootleg Series V. 18 (Columbia)
The Blasters – American Music / same (Liberation Hall)
The Blasters – Red Rose / Non Fiction (Liberation Hall)

Dale Watson – Life Like a Song / Unwanted (Forty Below, 2026)
Charley Crockett – Lone Star / Dollar a Day (Island, 2026)
The Waymores – A Dozen Roses / The Knot (2026)
Erik Vincent Huey – Grievous Angel / Fort Defiance (2026)
Jim Lauderdale – Maybe / Planet of Love (Reprise)
Jesse Daniel – Crankster / Son of San Lorenzo (Lightning Rod/TT)

Tom Gilliam – The Girl I Knew Somewhere / Papa Nez: Mike Nesmith Tribute (dren)
The Limeman – Cold Water / Close the Place Down (SAM)

Burton & Mooney – Corn Pickin’ / Legends of Country Guitar / Rhino (outro)

Comments welcome.
Enjoy.
Boudin Dan