Take a walk in the woods with Parus radious. This month the show features songs about forests, trees,  logs, timber and other woody wonders. So put on your hiking boots, grab your walking stick and get ready to head out on the road less traveled by…

In the Woods – The Chords

Woodpecker Rock – Nat Couty and the Braves

Tall Tall Trees – George Jones

Out of Our Trees – The Mummies

I’m a Carpenter – David Robinson

(I Wanna Go) Where the Soul Trees Grow – Beau Dollar

(I’m Gonna) Chop Down that Oak Tree – Billy Proctor and Love System

Jerry (This Timber Got to Roll) – Harry Belafonte

Under the Old Oak Tree – Cornel Campbell

The Woods – The Nickel Bag

Buzz Saw – The Gee Cees

Super Jungle – Francis Bebey

In Dark Trees – Brian Eno

Willow Tree – Alton Ellis

The Rock and Roll Carpenter – Emery Blades

Cypress Grove Blues – Skip James

The Breeze from the Trees – The Strands

Sawmill – The Admirals

Settin’ the Woods on Fire – Hank Williams

Sawmill Boogie Blues – Howard Western

Sleeping Trees – Nina Soul

The Road Not Taken – Robert Frost

Don’t Chop Down My Tree – The Raves

Lumberjack Song – Monty Python

and, finally, a little tune that didn’t make it into the show this month – although maybe that is for the best, because it is better with the video:

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Canada Vignettes: Log Driver’s Waltz by John Weldon, National Film Board of Canada