December 2021 – The Marconium

Songs About Tradition

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Tradition	Topol	BanazirGalbasi
2	Harvest of the Moon	Steeleye Span	Alaricmc
3	Old Molly Metcalfe	Jake Thackray	Alaricmc
4	Son of My Father	Giorgio Moroder	Traktor Albatrost
5	Can You Give It	The Maccabees	Alaricmc
6	Sauflieder (Potpourri)	Die 3 Besoffskis	Alaricmc
7	Hana Nu Kajimaya	Takashi Hirayasu & Bob Brozman	Nicko
8	Saint Sylvestre	Les Innocents	swawilg
9	Tooryanse, Haturakoi, Zui Zui Zukorabashi, Kagome Kagome	Akiko Shikata	ajostu
10	Son de Difuntos	Lila Downs	Maki
11	Christmas 1914	Mike Harding	Alaricmc
12	White Wine in the Sun	Tim Minchin	Noodsy
13	The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)	Nat King Cole	ajostu

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Sky Burial	Hen Ogledd	Uncleben
2	Nostalgia for the Annual Festival	Samingad	TarquinSpodd
3	Sky Burial	Dadawa	TarquinSpodd
4	Macnas Parade	The Saw Doctors	Suzi
5	Hallows Eve	Show of Hands	Suzi
6	Two Fingers	Sea Power	DiscoMonster
7	Remembrance Day	B Movie	megadom
8	White Wedding Pt 1	Billy Idol	amylee
9	Something Old, Something New	The Fantastics	severin
10	We Sing Hallelujah	Richard & Linda Thompson	severin
11	River	Joni Mitchell	sonofwebcore
12	I Knew the Bride When She Used to Rock and Roll	Nick Lowe	IsabelleForshaw
13	Mari Lwyd	Carreg Lafar	Suzi
14	You Will Burn	Steeleye Span	Alaricmc
15	Norupo	Heilung	Vikingchild
16	San Jacinto	Peter Gabriel	Vikingchild
17	Storm Chips	Waylon Napadogan	tincanman
18	Christmas in the Trenches	John McCutcheon	BanazirGalbasi
19	Decoration Day Blues	Sonny Boy Williams II	Nicko
20	Bonfire Night	Chloe Adams	Alaricmc

C List

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Fare Thee Well Northumberland	Mark Knopfler	Maki
2	Here Comes Geordie	Richard Thompson	megadom
3	A Great Northern River	The Unthanks	severin
4	Shipbuilding	Elvis Costello & the Attractions	Shoegazer
5	Fisticuffs on Frederick Street	Toy Dolls	Traktor Albatrost
6	Durham Town	Roger Whittaker	severin
7	Til the Cows Come Home	Prefab Sprout	ToffeeBoy
8	Byker Hill	Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick	sonofwebcore
9	Breeze on the Tees	Painted Places	Maki
10	Grace Darling	Strawbs	ShivSidecar
11	The Row Between the Cages	Bob Fox & Stu Luckley	TatankaYotanka
12	Sunderland Boys	Lindisfarne	Loud Atlas
13	Girl of the North Country	Alan Price	Marconius7
14	The Truck Driver and His Mate	Pet Shop Boys	Vikingchild
15	Ghost Town	Angelic Upstarts	Carpgate
16	Rap Her to Bank	Jack Elliott	ParaMhor
17	Blue Murder	Tom Robinson Band	AltraEgo
18	Two Halves	Richard Dawson	SongBarLandlord
19	Back in Durham Jail	Jez Lowe	Suzi
20	When It All Comes True	Lanterns on the Lake	Tempusfugit

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Blaydon Races	Owen Brannigan	TarquinSpodd
2	Sailing to Philadelphia	Mark Knopfler	Uncleben
3	The Fair Flower of Northumberland	Dick Gaughan	treefrogdemon
4	Shipyard	Sting	Fred Erickson
5	The Hartlepool Pedlar	The Young’uns	Suzi
6	Whatever Happened to You (The Likely Lads Theme)	Highly Likely	megadom
7	The Sandgate Dandling Song	Bridie Jackson & the Arbour	Alison Dempster
8	Stars Fell on Stockton	The Shadows	severin
9	Tar Barrel in Dale	Rachel Unthank & the Winterset	megadom
10	Brother Brother	Kane Gang	pejepeine
11	Smoke of Home	Megson	Maki
12	When the Boat Comes In	Alex Glasgow	megadom
13	Alnwick and Tyne	Blyth Power	ShivSidecar
14	Lads of Alnwick	Kathryn Tickell	Tempusfugit
15	The Land of Three Rivers	Vin Garbutt	ShivSidecar
16	Crocodile Shoes	Jimmy Nail	Loud Atlas
17	Cushy Butterfield	The Mitford Family	TarquinSpodd
18	Fareweel Regality	Rachel Unthank & the Winterset	Suzi
19	Talk to Me Dirty in Geordie	Jez Lowe	Suzi
20	793 (Slaget Om Lindisfarne)	Enslaved	Traktor Albatrost

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	The Marshall Plan	Blue Öyster Cult	Uncleben
2	Woodstock	Joni Mitchell	treefrogdemon
3	The Sound of the Crowd	The Human League	Uncleben
4	Traffic Jam	James Taylor	amylee
5	Crowded Room	XTC	Nicko
6	La Foule	Édith Piaf	swawilg
7	In the Crowd	The Jam	megadom
8	When the Swallows Come Back to Capistrano	The Ink Spots	Marconius7
9	Face in the Crowd	Little River Band	Fred Erickson
10	Getting Mighty Crowded	Betty Everett	severin
11	Guitar Man	Bread	AltraEgo
12	Laduma!	Mbongeni Ngema	sonofwebcore
13	Shiny Happy People	R.E.M.	IsabelleForshaw
14	! (The Song Formerly Known As)	Regurgitator	Nicko
15	The ‘In’ Crowd	Bryan Ferry	severin

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Crowd Sculpture	Grateful Dead	Chris7572
2	The Angry Mob	Kaiser Chiefs	Shoegazer
3	J Train Downtown: A Nest of Murder	Alice Donut	happyclapper
4	Green Door	The Cramps	IsabelleForshaw
5	Macnas Parade	The Saw Doctors	Suzi
6	The Old Crowd	Lesley Gore	TatankaYotanka
7	(A) Face in the Crowd	The Kinks	Fred Erickson
8	The Matador	Johnny Cash	Alaricmc
9	Them A Come	Burning Spear	Nicko
10	Draw a Crowd	Ben Folds Five	swawilg
11	Parade	Kimya Dawson	Shoegazer
12	Staring at the Rude Boys	The Ruts	Carpgate
13	Three’s a Crowd	Mickey Gilley	TatankaYotanka
14	Welcome to the Party	The Har-You Percussion Group	Nicko
15	The ‘In’ Crowd	Ramsey Lewis Trio	BanazirGalbasi

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Wha Me Eat	Macka B	Nicko
2	Nutty	Thelonious Monk	Nilpferd
3	My Nutmeg Phantasy	Macy Gray ft Angie Stone & Mos Def	Nicko
4	It’s Not Just the Size of a Walnut	The Soft Boys	ShivSidecar
5	Pumpkin Seeds	Devendra Banhart	Fred Erickson
6	Une Noix	Charles Trenet	swawilg
7	In the Chestnut Tree	Ivor Cutler	severin
8	Gather Ye Acorns	Mischief Brew	EnglishOutlaw
9	Like Popcorn	Trilok Gurtu	Nicko
10	Kandy Korn	Captain Beefheart & his Magic Band	sonofwebcore
11	Schwarzbraun Ist die Haselnuss	Heino	TarquinSpodd
12	Disco Peanuts	Warmduscher	megadom
13	Pecan Pie	Golden Smog	happyclapper
14	Le Temps des Cacahuètes	Juliette Gréco	swawilg
15	Picking the Benelnut (Cai Bin Lang)	Zhou Xuan	TarquinSpodd
16	El Manisero (The Peanut Vendor)	Don Azpiazú & his Havana Casino Orchestra	Nicko
17	Little Nut Tree	The Melodians	Uncleben
18	Pistachio	Pee Wee Ellis	Fred Erickson
19	I’m Chief Kamanawanalea (We’re The Royal Macadamia Nuts)	The Turtles	Traktor Albatrost
20	Peanut	Sonny Sharrock	Fred Erickson

B List

C List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	I’ve Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts	Billy Cotton & his Band	IsabelleForshaw
2	Coconut Skins	Damien Rice	swawilg
3	Poppa Joe	The Sweet	Alaricmc
4	Coconut Telegraph	Jimmy Buffett	Fred Erickson
5	Sitting in the Palm Tree	ABBA	ajostu
6	Don’t Take My Coconuts	Kid Creole & the Coconuts	swawilg
7	Coconut Jam	Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela	megadom
8	Coconut Cream	The Tragically Hip	Fred Erickson
9	Coconut	Ty Segall	vanwolf2
10	Coconut	Manu Dibango	Fred Erickson
11	Coconut Oil	Augustus Pablo	megadom
12	Milk from the Coconut	Johnny Gentle	TarquinSpodd
13	Coconut Woman	Laurel Aitken	Nicko