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Frank's Faves

Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music from the Celtic countries and beyond.

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Sun 24 May 2026 20:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Taff Rapids

    Honco Monco

    • Taff Rapids.

  • Lowri Evans

    Merch Y Myny'

    • Kick the Sand.
    • Fflach.
    • 8.

  • Martyn Joseph

    Cardiff Bay

    • Bigger River Recording Co..

  • Mary Black

    As I Leave Behind Neidin

    • Without the Fanfare.
    • Blix Street Records.
    • 10.

  • Martin Simpson

    John Hardy

    • Righteousness & Humidity.
    • Red House Records.
    • 1.

  • Georgia Ruth

    Codi Angor

    • Week of Pines.
    • Sain (Recordiau) Cyf.
    • 2.

  • Waterson:Carthy

    Twenty One Years on Dartmoor

    • Fishes And Fine Yellow Sand.
    • Topic.
    • 12.

  • Kate Rusby

    Sir Eglamore

    • Pure Records (Yorkshire) Ltd.

  • Baggyrinkle

    Old Swansea Town

  • Gretchen Peters

    Sunday Morning

    • Proper Music Distribution.

  • Tom Paxton

    Ramblin' Boy

    • Rhino Hi-Five: Tom Paxton.
    • Rhino/Elektra.
    • 2.

  • Eve Goodman

    Siren Song

    • Siren Song.
    • Eve Goodman Records.
    • 1.

  • Seán Keane

    Galway to Graceland

    • Turn a Phrase.
    • Circín Rua.
    • 8.

  • Meic Stevens a'r Band

    Ysbryd Solva (Ghosts of Solva)

    • Roots Off The Beaten Track - Live At The Talbot.
    • Red Kite Records.
    • 12.

  • The Furrow Collective

    Wild Hog in the Woods

    • Hudson Records.

  • Mary Black

    Rose of Allendale

  • The Clancy Brothers

    Holy Ground

    • Best Of The Vanguard Years.
    • Vanguard Records.
    • 24.

  • Emmylou Harris

    Grey Funnel Line

  • Cilmeri

    Llancesau Trefaldwyn/Hoffedd Miss Williams/Chwi Fechgyn Glan Ffri

    • Henffych Well.
    • Sain (Recordiau) Cyf..
    • 6.

  • Plethyn

    Y Morwr

    • Blas Y Pridd.
    • Sain (Recordiau) Cyf..
    • 5.

  • Norah Jones

    Come Away With Me

    • Come Away With Me (Deluxe Edition).
    • Blue Note Records.
    • 5.

  • Calan

    Y Gwydr Glas

    • Jonah.
    • Sain.
    • 5.

  • Christy Moore

    Ride On

    • On the Road.
    • Columbia.
    • 2.

  • Lonnie Donegan

    I'm Alabamy Bound

    • The Wonderful World of Lonnie Donegan, Vol. 3.
    • Top Tracks.
    • 4.

  • Steve Eaves

    Nos Da Mam

    • Moelyci Steve Eaves.
    • SAIN.
    • 12.

  • Colum Sands

    The Note That Lingers On

    • Spring Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 May 2026 20:00
    BBC Radio Wales

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