Acoustic Café: Chris Smither returns with new album at 80; in-studio performances from our first year + more
Rob Reinhart November 18, 2024Listen to “Acoustic Café” with host Rob Reinhart every Sunday from 1-3 p.m. ET on Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET.
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Chris Smither is our in-studio guest, just as he’s turning 80! This is Chris’ eighth visit to Acafe, and the discussion and music is always brilliant.
Also this week, in-studio performances from our first year on the air (1995).
See the playlist below and listen to the episodes on-demand for two weeks after it airs using the media player above.
Acoustic Café Playlist for Nov. 17, 2024
- “Million Dollar Intro” – Ani Difranco
- “Memory Lane” – Elliott Smith
- “Man On A Boat” – Lady Backbird
- “Can’t Have It All” – Leon Bridges
- “Evergreen”– Soccer Mommy
- “Homegrown Tomatoes”– Guy Clark (in-studio performance, 1995)
- “Without A Leg To Stand On” – Cunningham Bird
- “All About The Bones” – Chris Smither (in-studio performance)
- “Still Believe In You” – Amy Helm (in-studio performance)
- “Sleepwalking Through Christmas” – Ben Folds
- “Let’s See Ourselves Out” – Amythyst Kiah
- “The Shadows’ – Laura Marling
- “Soulful Wind”– Nick Lowe (in-studio performance, 1995)
- “Re-Arson”- H. Sinno (SongWriter podcast)
- “The Boy And The Swan”– Jean Dawson
- “This Is How It Went” – Beabadoobee
- “Everyday Boy” – Joan Armatrading (in-studio performance, 1995)
- “Lotta Love” – Neil Young
- “Please Help Me I’m Falling” – Neil Young
- “I’ve Loved Her So Long” – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
- “The Action” – Keb’ Mo’ (in-studio performance, 1995)
- “Good Enough” – Joy Oladokun
- “Down In Thibodaux” – Chris Smither (in-studio performance)
- “In The Bardo” – Chris Smither (in-studio performance)
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