ACSS 222 5/3/19

Hello Everyone,

Please join me for The Australian Country Songwriters Show on Tuesday evening 5/3/19 from 6.00 pm AEDT on TodaysCountry94one.

We have new (to the show) music this week from Jessica Odgers; Michelle Russell; Michelle Walker; Simply Bushed; Terry Bennetts; and Tim Channon (Swift Timmy).

The Top 10 Most Requested songs for this week are 1. Texas Strangers, River of Tears; 2. Susan Lily, Feeling Love; 3. Justin Landers, My Old Man; 4. Showpony Express, Mighty Murray River; 5. Stephanie Wade, Game of Charades; 6. Spencer Kelly & Mike Lusk, Face of a Friend; 7. Shelly Jones Band, Merle; 8. Kell, Coming Home; 9. Stephen Phillip, Nearest Country Pub; and 10. Rick Hart & Elysia Gomez, Love Gets The Better Of Me.

Our Featured Artists this week, Simply Bushed (songwriters Paul Grierson and Chris Rieger), have an album out called Here And Now, and we’ll be playing three tracks from the album in the second hour of the show.

Our Flashback Track from the 2017 Play List will be from Michael Meeking; our Featured Instrumental track will be from Terry Bennetts; and our Featured International Artist will again be Swiss country duo, Needle & Salt.

Our Emerging Talent segment will feature songs by Jessica Odgers; Mason Hope; and Sophia Chesworth.

Our Country Ballads segment will feature songs by Sharon Heaslip; Tom Maxwell; and Michelle Russell.

So, the Play List will be:

First Hour: Rick Hart & Elysia Gomez; Stephen Phillip; Kell; Shelly Jones Band; Spencer Kelly & Mike Lusk; Stephanie Wade; Showpony Express; Justin Landers; Susan Lily; Texas Strangers; Samantha Mooney; Alex Tobin; The Long & The Short Of It; and Bridget O’Shannessy.

Second Hour: Souly Us; Ian Burns; Angus Gill & Lola Brinton; Ear Candy Duo; Simply Bushed (3 songs); Heywood & Moore; Sani Bolton; AndersonLane; Michael Meeking; Terry Bennetts; Needle & Salt; and Michael Wilks.

Third Hour: John Blok & Mike Lusk; Melanie Gray; Jessica Odgers; Mason Hope; Sophia Chesworth; Michelle Walker; Tim Channon; Kelly Crosby & Ron Buckpitt; Sharon Heaslip; Tom Maxwell; Michelle Russell; Lucy Pace; Sally-Anne Whitten; Destiny Band Oz; and Michael Clare.

I hope you can join me on Tuesday 5/3/19 from 6.00 pm AEDT on TodaysCountry94one.

Alan.