ACSS 215 11/12/18

Hi Everyone,

Well, Christmas is coming a couple of weeks early on The Australian Country Songwriters Show.

Next Tuesday’s show on 11/12/18 will be our Christmas show, and we’ll be featuring some Christmas-themed songs from some of our favourite people: Destiny Band; Donna Dyson & Craig Allister Young (Spotty Kites); Heywood & Moore; Katie Hardyman; Michael Carpenter; Neil Anthony; Peter Christie; Peter Salata; Phoebe Jay; Renee Jonas; Ronni Rae Rivers; and Ross McGregor.

We’ll also have some other new (to the show) music this week from Dave Power; Jed Zarb; Kylie Adams-Collier; Riley Catherall; Sophia Chesworth; and Terry Plowman.

The following Tuesday 18/12/18 will be our Top 40 Most Requested Songs for 2018 and then Tuesday 25/12/18 will of course be Christmas, and we’ll be celebrating off air.

Our Top 10 Most Requested Songs this week are: 1. Melissa Robertson, Little Country Life; 2. Lola Brinton & Dale Duncan, Little Old Church On The Hill; 3. Stephanie Wade, Game Of Charades; 4. Spencer Kelly & Mike Lusk, Face Of A Friend; 5. Lucy’s Lockett, Always On My Mind; 6. Peter Christie, God Guitars & The Open Road; 7. Sani Bolton, A Bottle Of Then; 8. Laurel Parkinson, Isobel; 9. Susan Lily, Feeling Love; and 10. Ben Gunn, Only In Australia.

Our Featured Artists this week, Dave Power, has an album out called Steinman Carrera, and we’ll be playing three songs from the album, in the second hour of the show.

Our Flashback Track will be from Michael Waugh; our Featured Instrumental Track will be from Calvin Sycamore; and our Featured International Artist will be Needle & Salt.

Our Emerging Talent segment, in the third hour of the show, will feature songs from Sophia Chesworth; Riley Catherall; and Phoebe Jay.

Our Country Ballads, also in the third hour, will come from Stephen Phillip; Jed Zarb; and Terry Plowman.

So, the Tuesday Play List will be:

First Hour: Ben Gunn; Susan Lily; Laurel Parkinson; Sani Bolton; Peter Christie; Lucy’s Lockett; Spencer Kelly & Mike Lusk; Stephanie Wade; Lola Brinton & Dale Duncan; Melissa Robertson; Neil Anthony; Renee Jonas; Justin Landers; and Kylie Adams-Collier.

Second Hour: Dana Crowe; Peter Christie; Katie Hardyman; Ronni Rae Rivers; Dave Power (3 songs); Spotty Kites; Heywood & Moore; Michael Carpenter; Michael Waugh; Calvin Sycamore; Needle & Salt; and Destiny Band.

Third Hour: Peter Salata; Ross McGregor; Sophia Chesworth; Riley Catherall; Phoebe Jay (2 songs); The Muirs; Showpony Express; Stephen Phillip; Jed Zarb; Terry Plowman; Melanie Gray; Lucy Pace; Michael Clare; and Spotty Kites.

I hope you can join me next week on Tuesday 11/12/18 from 6.00 pm on TodaysCountry94one.

Alan.