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Most recently, Forked Tongue played If I Had My Way by Reverend Gary Davis on Thursday 4th Dec, 2025.

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BFF.fm has played Smithsonian Folkways releases from artists such as Barbara Dane, Mary Lou Williams, Reverend Gary Davis, Champion Jack Dupree, Mable Hillery and Emma Lee Ramsey, Sis Cunningham, Snooks Eaglin, Elizabeth Cotten, malvina reynolds, Woody Guthrie, Our Native Daughters, Henry Butler, Big Mama Thornton, Muddy Waters Blues Band, Lead Belly, Joe Ayers, Georgia Sea Island Singers, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Murph Gribble, John Lusk, and Albert York, Roscoe Holcomb, Pete Seeger, Anna & Elizabeth.

Trending Tracks

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    Reverend Gary Davis – If I Had My Way
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    Barbara Dane – I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister
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    Champion Jack Dupree – I'm Gonna Write the Governor of Georgia
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    Mable Hillery and Emma Lee Ramsey – Marching on the Mississippi Line
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    Sis Cunningham – Mister Congressman
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    Mary Lou Williams – Old Time Spiritual
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    Henry Butler – Basin Street Blues
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    Elizabeth Cotten – Freight train
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    Big Mama Thornton – Ball N' Chain
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    Elizabeth Cotten and Brenda Evans – Shake Sugaree
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    Our Native Daughters – Quasheba, Quasheba
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    Etta Baker and Cora Phillips – Jaybird March
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    Big Mama Thornton, Muddy Waters Blues Band – I'm Feeling All Right
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    malvina reynolds – Sing Along
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    malvina reynolds – On The Rim of the World

Recently Played Albums

  1. Barbara Dane
    I Hate the Capitalist System
  2. Champion Jack Dupree
    Classic Protest Songs
  3. Mable Hillery and Emma Lee Ramsey
    Selections from the Complete Friends of Old Time Music Concert
  4. Sis Cunningham
    Broadside Ballads (Volume 9): Sundown
  5. Mary Lou Williams
    Mary Lou's Mass
  6. Reverend Gary Davis
    Classic African American Gospel
  7. Elizabeth Cotten
    Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folk Songs and Tunes
  8. Snooks Eaglin
    New Orleans Street Singer
  9. Henry Butler
    The Mississippi River of Song

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