Episode 1353: The Acoustic Cafe with Kev, August 11, 2026

THE ACOUSTIC CAFÉ is a fortnightly program featuring a mix of singer – songwriter, Celtic, Cajun, global roots, traditional and contemporary folk, blues, country blues, bluegrass, country, old timey and Americana music from Australia and around the world. Live to air, 8pm, every second Tuesday.In this edition of The Acoustic Café we hear music from Maria Muldaur, Memphis Minnie, Tim Edey Trio, Kidnap Alice, Martin Carthy, Kate Rusby, Boys of the Lough, Guy Clark, Sue Foley, Foghorn Stringband, Rhiannon Giddens, Sileas, Tim Hart & Maddy Prior, Mark Spoelstra, KD Lang, Eliza Gilkyson, Anne Briggs, Sandy Denny, Dirk Powell, Paul Kelly with Vika & Linda Bull, The Imagined Village. The recorded live part of the program features John Hartford. John  Hartford was an American folk, country, and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the fiddle and banjo, as well as for his witty lyrics, unique vocal style, and extensive knowledge of Mississippi River lore.  John Hartford playlist01       Wish We Had Our Time Again02       Lorena03       Bring Your Clothes Back Home and Try Me On One More Time04       Gentle On My Mind05       Where Does an Old Time River Man Go06       Catletsburg07       In the Heart of the Cross Eyed Child08       The Boys from North Carolina Thank you for listening.