ACSS 291 Tuesday 10/3/20 and ACSS 292 Wednesday 11/3/20

Hi Folks,

The Australian Country Songwriters Show will be on air for TWO nights this week on Tuesday 10 March 2020 and Wednesday 11 March 2020.

We have new (to the show) music this week from: Buddy Knox; Darlinghurst; Emma Jene; Jessey Jackson; Les Thomas; Natalie Pearson; Norma O’Hara Murphy; Peter Christie; Rachael Dee; Rory Ellis; Shirley Lynn; The Long & The Short Of It; Tony Lee; and Watling & Bates.

Our Top 10 Most Requested Songs for this week are: 1. Benny Allen, Places I’ve Never Been; 2. Robert Ross, Arms Around Me; 3. Niksta, I’m Still Here’ 4. Kell, Happier Now; 5. Ross McGregor, If The Jukebox Disappeared; 6. Benn Gunn, Luckiest Man Alive; 7. Country Lovin’, Steal My Kisses; 8. Allison Forbes, Broken Radios; 9. The Silverline, Box of Wood; and 10. Emma Dykes, All I’m Gunna Get.

ON TUESDAY 10/3/20:

Our Featured Artist will be the Guitar Gypsy herself, NT singer/songwriter, Jessey Jackson. We met Jessey in Tamworth earlier this year, and she gave us a copy of her CD album, Carousel, and we’ll be playing three songs from the album, in the second hour of the show.

Our Flashback Track from the 2015 play list for the show will be from Becci Nethery; our Featured Instrumental will be from Lance Birrell; our Featured International Artist will be US singer/songwriter, Charlie Worsham; and our Featured Indigenous Artist will be Buddy Knox.

Our Emerging Talent segment will feature songs from Kate Hindle; Mason Hope; and Rachael Dee.

Our Country Ballads segment will feature songs from Watling & Bates; Rory Ellis; and Norma O’Hara Murphy.

So, the play list will be:

First Hour: Emma Dykes; The Silverline; Allison Forbes; Country Lovin’; Benn Gunn; Ross McGregor; Kell; Niksta; Robert Ross; Benny Allen; The Long & The Short Of It; Kasey Kilsby; Harmony; and Mick Lindsay.

Second Hour: Melissa Robertson; Josh Arnold & The Woolshed; Bec Lavelle; Peter Christie; Jessey Jackson (3 songs); Dan Mullins; Max Jackson; Shirley Lynn; Becci Nethery; Lance Birrell; Charlie Worsham; and Buddy Knox.

Third Hour: Julie Richards; Simone Keane; Dean Ramsay; Kate Hindle; Mason Hope; Rachael Dee; Alexis & Suzie; Emma Jene; Natalie Pearson; Watling & Bates; Rory Ellis; Norma O’Hara Murphy; Paul Bonner-Jones; Vanessa Delaine; and Michael Clare.

ON WEDNESDAY 11/3/20:

Our Featured Artists will be Melbourne band, Darlinghurst, and we’ll be playing three of their songs, in the second hour of the show.

Our Flashback Track from the 2016 play list for the show will be from Michael Waugh; our Featured Instrumental will be from Terry Bennetts; our Featured International Artist will be NZ singer/songwriter, Tony Lee; and our Featured Indigenous Artist will be Kerrianne Cox.

Our Emerging Talent segment will feature songs from Tammy Moxon; Arna Georgia; and Jessica Emily Odgers.

Our Country Ballads segment will feature songs from Clelia Adams; Lloyd Back; and Ray Macartney.

So, the play list will be:

First Hour: Emma Dykes; The Silverline; Allison Forbes; Country Lovin’; Benn Gunn; Ross McGregor; Kell; Niksta; Robert Ross; Benny Allen; Michelle Walker; Anita Ree; Glenn Harrison; and Showpony Express.

Second Hour: Alice Benfer; Tracy McNeil & The Goodlife; Pace Randolph; Andy Penkow; Darlinghurst (3 songs); Wendy J Ford; Roxanne Kiely & Allan Caswell; Ryan James; Michael Waugh; Terry Bennetts; Tony Lee; and Kerrianne Cox.

Third Hour: Kelly Cork; Hayley Marsten; Alzanne Eksteen; Tammy Moxon; Arna Georgia; Jessica Emily Odgers; The Water Runners; Laura Frank; Les Thomas; Clelia Adams; Lloyd Back; Ray Macartney; Andy Golledge; Nyssa Ray; and Michael Clare.

I hope you can join me on Tuesday 10/3/2020 and Wednesday 11/3/20 from 6.00 pm on TodaysCountry94one 94.1 FM (Central Coast NSW), and later in the week on our broadcast partners, 2 Air FM 107.9 (Coffs Harbour NSW); Seymour FM 103.9 (Seymour VIC); 7 Mid FM 97.1 (Oatlands TAS); EMFM 104.7 (Echuca VIC); and 7 TAS FM 97.7 (Port Arthur TAS).

Alan.