This week on Windy City Irish Radio is a week of tributes. A tribute to the great John Prine in collaboration with The Chieftains in honor of John's well-deserved Grammy lifetime achievement award. Then there is a tribute to the late great Luke Kelly on the anniversary of his sad and untimely death. And finally, a tribute to those we lost on Jan 30, 1972, Sunday Bloody Sunday, as expressed by Damo himself, Damien Dempsey. Tune in for new music from County Laois finest The Finns, Laois, Waterford and Kilkenny folksters Drops of Green, Goitse, and brand new super group The Crannua Collective, who's musical lineup cannot be honored in one FB post. We also feature a new track from our pal, Aoife Scott, who's album continues to dominate the charts. There's a special song included from our friends at Temple Bar TradFest from the great Stocktons Wing featuring Emma Langford, Daoirí Farrell and others. Finally, there is music from Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones and The Merry Ploughboys in advance of their raucous annual performance at Chicago Gaelic Park. Tune into to hear us each and every Wednesday from 8PM to 9PM for an adventure in Irish music on WSBC 1240 AM and if miss the live show catch the podcast here at www.windycityirishradio.com.
