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John Gorka live at the Falcon Ridge Folk Fest july 28,2007

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page John Gorka live at Amazing Grace in Duluth, January 29, 2012

 

Ten songs recorded by Mark Estes

- Where No Monument Stands
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If I forget to Breathe (with Rose Cousins)
-
Branching Out (with Rose Cousins)
-
Writing in the Margins
- Flying Red Horse
- Morningside
- What Was That
- Love is Our Cross to Bear
(with Rose Cousins)
- I Saw a Stranger with Your Hair
(with Rose Cousins)
- Where The Bottles Break




 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka (and Rose Cousins) live at Thrasher Opera House, 506 Mill St., Green Lake ,Wisconsin. Januari 27, 2012.


 

Three songs recorded by "jeffreydebra1" and one clip recorded by " cardfreak15".

- Wayfaring Stranger
- Baby Blues
- Mean Streak
-
Gypsy Life (Rose Cousins: Harmony vocals)

For the first time you can see John Gorka play on his little electric guitar (An October 2008 present from Willem Leeuwenhoek in the Netherlands)



 

Click here to go the page with Red Horse live at Fletcher Theater (Raleigh, NC) on January 21, 2012.


This song was recorded by '801rwj'

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Poor Wayfaring Stranger



 

 



 

 

 










Click here to go to the page John Gorka live at at the River Club in Scituate, MA. December 17, 2011.

These 11 songs were recorded and edited by Leigh-Ann Pellerin

- She's That Kind Of Mystery
-
Paradise, Once
-
Diminishing Winds
-
Let Them In
- Flying Red Horse
- Christmas Bells
- Ignorance and Privilege
- Outside
- Good Noise
-
Blue Chalk
- Love Is Our Cross To Bear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




Click here to go the page with John Gorka live at the Bill Morrissey Tribute Concert (Nov 17, 2011)
Plus: a review of this evening, a lot of photos and an article.

  Three songs recorded by Leigh-Ann Pellerin.

- Don't Judge A Life/A Coda for Bill
- She's That Kind of Mystery
- The Long Road (Cliff Eberhardt with John Gorka)
- A part of the finale song "Friend of mine" Recorded by jusshi33


 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page: Red Horse live at McGonigel's Mucky Duck in Houston, Texas. (November 12, 2011)

Four songs recorded by "Ludachris 56"

- Just Like A Woman
-
Scorpion
-
Beauty Way
-
Don't Mind Me





 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page: Red Horse, join the host of Writers Talk, Doug Dangler, to discuss music and songwriting.

Recorded by Ohio State Writers Talk

A 30 minutes discussion program with a couple of songs: Red Horse live at Six Strings Concerts September 23, 2011.



 

 

 

Click Here to go to the page with Red Horse in the nhpr Studio. (August 15, 2011)

You can see Red Horse with "If these Walls could talk". It is also possible to listen to the whole show, hosted by Kate McNally.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with Red Horse live at the Lowell Summer Music Series
Boarding House Park in Lowell, MA. August 13, 2011

Eight songs recorded by Leigh-Ann Pellerin.

- Wild Horse
- If I Could Forget to Breathe
-
If These Walls Could Talk
- Blue Chalk
-
Don't Mind Me
- Just Like A Woman
- Down In The Milltown
-
People Get Ready



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pete Seeger on stage with John Gorka at the Newport Folk Festival on July 30, 2011


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- Quite Early Morning

92-year-old Pete Seeger made several surprise appearances during the 2011 Newport Folk Festival. Here, he joined the Song Circle with John Gorka, Ellis Paul, Dar Williams, Liz Queler, and Seth Farber on the Harbor Stage on Saturday, July 30th.

John wrote about this unannounced visit on facebook: "Some of you already know this but we had a special unannounced guest at our song swap at the Newport Folk Festival: Pete Seeger. I loved that."


Click here for the link to Folk Alley to listen to this concert. After sixteen minutes you will hear the first John Gorka song. Pete Seeger will come on stage for two songs after twenty-five minutes. After forty-five minutes John will do his second song "Ignorance & Privilege" with a funny intoduction. You will hear the new song "A coda for Bill" after one hour and seven minutes. After that one they all sing "The water is wide".
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka live at Tower Hill Botanic Garden Boylston, MA July 28, 2011


Eight songs recorded by Leigh-Ann Pellerin. The encore was filmed by Peg Mallett

- Flying Red Horse
- Lady Came From Baltimore (Tim Hardin song )
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Just like a Woman (Bob Dylan song)
- Silence
-
Writing in the Margins
- Good Noise
- Riverside
-
Down in the Milltown
- The encore: An instrumantal on the Banjo and "Love is Our Cross to Bear"



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with Red Horse live at Madison Square Park on July 20, 2011


 

 

- Don't mind me





Video made by:


 

 



 

 

 










Click here to go to the page John Gorka live at the New Moon Coffeehouse in Haverhill MA.
May 21, 2011.


Photo: Leigh-Ann Pellerin

These 15 songs were recorded and edited by Leigh-Ann Pellerin (and Eric)


- Just like a woman
-
Love Is Our Cross To Bear

- Home
- When You Sing
- Night is a Woman

- The Water is Wide
- Ignorance and Privilege
- Where No Monument Stands
- I Know
- Riverside
- What Was That
- Writing In The Margins
- Mean Streak
- Like My Watch
- Diminishing Winds


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka live at Tin Angel, Philadelphia March 20, 2011


This song was recorded by Will Rhodin.

- Gypsy Life


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with Red Horse live at the Kent Stage, Kent, OH, February 25, 2010

These 3 songs were recorded by Michael "msb4422"
from Ohio.

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Red Horse with Grievous Angel (a Gram Parsons song)
- Lucy & John with Eliza Gilkyson's "Sanctuary"
- Eliza, Lucy & John with "Walk Away From Love"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka live at Performing Arts Studio at Norman Depot, Norman, OK February 13, 2011



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I Don't Feel Like a Train
- The Mercy of the Wheels
- Semper Fi
- Cypress Trees
- Full of Life
- I saw a stranger with your hair
- Blue Chalk
- Like My Watch


I would like to thank Mark Estes again for making all the videos and photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka and Meg Hutchinson live at 'All Soul Acoustic Coffeehouse' in Tusla, Oklahoma on February 12, 2011



- I'm From New Jersey

- Branching Out (backing vocals by Meg Hutchinson)
- Outside
- Don't mind me
- The Dutchman (backing vocals by Meg Hutchinson)
- I saw a stranger with your hair
- Writing in the Margins
- If these walls could talk

- See me now (Meg Hutchinson with John Gorka)

I would like to thank Mark Estes for making all the videos and photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka and Meg Hutchinson live at Uncle Calvin's Coffeehouse in Dallas, Texas on February 11, 2011



- John Gorka - "People My Age"
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Meg Hutchinson & John Gorka -"Home"
- John Gorka & Meg Hutchinson - "Love is Our Cross to Bear"
- John Gorka - "Writing in the Margins"

 

You can also see Todd Wright his Vlog about this evening

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with Red Horse live at Sierra Nevada Brewery, November 21 2010


These 2 songs and photos were made by Mark Estes

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Slouching Towards Bethlehem
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Don't mind me



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka singing in the snow (!!) as seen on TV 8 "Off the Hill" January 8, 2010, Vail, Colorado.



- Interview with John Gorka
-
I'm From New Jersey
-
Don't mind me



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page with John Gorka on Minnesota Original on December 23. 2010. This is a Minnesota Twin Cities Public Television programm.



- If These Walls Could Talk
-
Blue Chalk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click here to go the page John Gorka with Cliff Eberhardt and Tim Fast live from the Red House Records Storage Room, November 1, 2010.



- When She Kisses Me
-
Your Face (Cliff Eberhardt)

 

 

 










Click here to go to the page John Gorka live The Circle of Friends Coffeehouse, Franklin, MA October 2, 2010,

These 5 songs were recorded and edited by Leigh-Ann Pellerin


- Branching Out
- Don't Mind Me
and I Think Of You
- Italian Girls
- The Lockkeeper

 










Click here to go to the page John Gorka live at S.P.A.C.E., Evanston, IL , September 17 2010,

These 3 videos were recorded and edited by Theo Wise and 1 video (Gypsy Life) recorded by Monte Lamonte



- Gypsy Life
-
Italian Girls
- I Saw a Stranger With Your Hair
- Don't Mind Me


 

 

Click here to go the page John Gorka live in Amsterdam at Paradiso (September 7). This was the fourth concert of the September 2010 tour in the Netherlands.


Photos: Jos van Vliet




- Semper Fi
- Let them in
- Don't mind me
........... (recorded by Gert-Jan Vos)
- The Dutchman
........... (recorded by Gert-Jan Vos)
- Diminishing Winds
.....(recorded by Gert-Jan Vos)

 

 


Photos: Marcel Houweling

Click here to go the page John Gorka live in Eindhoven at Meneer Frits (September 6). This was the third concert of the September 2010 tour in the Netherlands.

 

 


- Night is a Woman & Houses in the Fields..(soundcheck)
-
That's Why
- Branchng Out
- I Think Of You....... (recorded by Joost Festen)
- Let them in
....... ... (recorded by Joost Festen)

 

 

 



 

Click here to go the page John Gorka live in Lage Vuursche at "In the woods" (September 5). This was the second concert of the September 2010 tour in the Netherlands.


Photo: Bert Gazendam
- Thirsty Boots *
- Branching Out *
- The Sentinel
- If I Needed You (A Townes van Zandt cover) *
- If I could forget to breathe

* John Gorka with Ad van der Veen, Kersten de Ligny and Rob van Duuren.

I would like to thank Gert-Jan Vos (again) for recording these four songs


 

Click here to go the page John Gorka live in Leiden at Qbus (September 3). This was the first concert of the September 2010 tour in the Netherlands.


Photos: Jos van Vliet


- Thirsty Boots
- I Think Of You

- Heart upon demand ........... (recorded by Gert-Jan Vos)
- If these walls could talk..... (recorded by Gert-Jan Vos)
- Land of the bottom line
.... (recorded by Gert-Jan Vos)

 


 






John Gorka live at WCSH6 TV in Portland, ME



"The Music of John Gorka"
July 1, 2010 ............(7'36")

- I'm from New Jersey
- Interview
- I think of you

Thanks David Tamulevich for sending me the link.

 



 

Click here to go the page John Gorka and Michael Manring at the Pegaso Live Music Bar in Arcola, Italy, May 23, 2010 (7 videos)

I would like to thank Marianne and Gert-Jan Vos (again) for recording the whole set in the Pegasobar in Arcola, Italy.

- Outside
- Silence
- Can't get over it
- Flying Red Horse
- Trouble in mind
- Thoughtless behavior

- I saw a stranger with your hair
- Lightning blues
- The water is wide

 

 

Click here to go the page John Gorka and Michael Manring live at the acoustic guitar meeting in Sarzana, Italy. May 21, 2010 (4 videos)

I would like to thank Marianne and Gert-Jan Vos for making the videos and photos in Sarzana, Italy.

- I saw a stranger with your hair
- Snow don't fall
- Love is our cross to bear
- When you sing

 

 

 

 

 

 










Click here to go to the page "John Gorka performing live at the Me and Thee Coffeehouse in Marblehead, MA on May 14, 2010."



This compilation was recorded by Leigh-Ann Pellerin

- Can't Get Over It

- Ignorance and Privilege
- I Think Of You
- Night Is A Woman
- People Get Ready
- Baby Blues
- Writing in the Margins

Recorded by "Gusbus100"after the show (in the Lobby):
- Promnight in Pigtown

<Photo John Live at Me and Thee Coffeehouse made by Judi FitzPatrick










Click here to go to the page "John Gorka live at Blue Moon Coffeehouse , March 27 2010"



These three videos were recorded and edited
by Matt "mkgray69"


- Let Them In
- The Lock Keeper
-
Branching Out










Click here to go to the page "John Gorka (and Patty Larkin) live at Aladdin Theater", Portland, OR - March 13, 2010



These two videos were recorded and edited by David Zeller.


- Writing in the Margins
-
Had to Be (Deja Vu)










Click here to go to the page "John Gorka on WNRN ", March 5, 2010, in Charlottesville .



These three videos were recorded and edited by WNRN public radio
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- Ignorance and Privilege
- Where No Monument Stands
- Flying Red Horse


 










Click here to go to the page "John Gorka live at at the Thunderbird Cafe ", March 6, 2010, in Pittsburgh..(14 songs)

These 14 videos were recorded and edited by 'beingerased '


- I'm from New Jersey
- Diminishing Winds
- Morningside
- Love Is Our Cross To Bear
- Ignorance and Privilege
- Italian Girls
- Outside
- Land of the Bottom Line
- I Know
- What Was That
- I Saw a Stranger With Your Hair
- Branching Out
- Where No Monument Stands
-
People My Age











Click here to go to the page "John Gorka live at Craftsman House", Feb. 14, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Florida..(two songs)



These 2 videos were recorded and edited by E.M.
S. Taylor

- Can't Get Over It
- If I Could Forget to Breathe


 



 

 

 







Click here go to the page "Every War Has Two Losers" ( 2009)

On this page you will see the trailer and John Gorka's performance from the film.




 

 

 







Click here to go to the page "John Gorka performs at KXT, Public Radio",
December 3, 2009 in
North Texas......(two songs!)

John Gorka stopped by the KXT studios December 3, 2009 for a live performance with afternoon host Joe Kozera.










Click here to go to the page "Live at a FODfest benefit at Off the Beat-n-Track Recording Studios,
August 20, 2009 in Sheffield, MA ......(two videos!)

These videos were recorded and edited by Lynnette Najimy

- Paradise, Once
- When She Kisses Me


 










Click here to go to the page "John Gorka live at Wachusett Valley Folk Festival",
August 9, 2009 in Westminster, MA ......(two videos!)

These videos were recorded and edited by Marion Schorr












Click here to go to the page "John Gorka's performance at the 2009 WXPN's XPoNential Music Festival ", July 25, 2009 in Camden, NJ. (1 video and 2 photos)


These videos were recorded and edited Lindsay Shoff
Photos: Kevin Heizer

 










Click here to go to the page "John Gorka live at Crossroads Coffeehouse" in Winnsboro, Texas. May 16, 2009 ......(23 videos!)

These videos were recorded and edited by Conrad Wolfman














Click here to go to the page "John Gorka European tour 2009" (10 videos)

It's a pity I did not have photos and videos from the two Ireland shows but you can find a lot of interesting videos from the two shows in the Netherlands: On may 30, 2009 John played at the Naked Song Festival in Eindhoven (5 songs, 2 of these songs with Eliza Gilkyson) and may 31, 2009 John Gorka played in the Hague at "het Nutshuis" (4 songs, also with Ricky Koole). On this page you can see an 20 minutes interview about John his new CD, family life, etc)














Click here to go to the page "John Gorka on Folkalley" (4 videos)

Four great live videoclips from april 2009 The four songs are: 'The Water is Wide', 'Ignorance and Privilege', 'I'm From New Jersey' and 'Writing in the Margins' There is also a link on this page to the 32 minutes stream "Folk Alley Session & Interview with John Gorka"


 

Click here to go to the page "John Gorka tour 2008 in the Netherlands" (27 videos)

This is a new page with a description of the John Gorka tour in the Netherlands and 27 video clips from John Gorka live in Bakkeveen (oct 23, 2008), Lage Vuursche (oct 24, 2008) and Perron 55 (oct 26, 2008) and the House Concert in the Netherlands.





 

Click here to go to the page DVD "Gypsy Life" (2007) and video "The Artist's Profile" (2000)
(7 videos)

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On this page you can see three songs from the DVD "Gypsy life" and four songs from the video "The Artist's Profile" (this video is out of print)

Click here to go to the page videoclips live at the North Atlantic Folk Festival (4 videos)
Four live videoclips on the coast of Maine from 1999: Where The Bottles Break, I'm from New Jersey, Cypress Trees & I saw a Stranger With Your Hair

 

Click here to go to the page videoclips from the early nineties (4 videos)
..... John Gorka made a couple of "real" videoclips in the nineties...

 

Click here to go the page John Gorka live at The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival (2004- 2008) (8 videos)

I would like to thank Marion Schorr from Germany for her contribution to this page. See sent me a lot of photos and videos (from 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2008) You can also see the brand new song "Ignorance and privilege" from 2008.

 

Click here to go to the page "John Gorka on the television" (5 videos)

A 1995 appearance on State of the Arts (11 minutes!) You can see an interview and 2 songs ( I'm From New Jersey and Good Noise)

You can see him on BBC (England, 1994), on several programs in the USA (early nineties) and on Austin City Limits (1992)....
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And here are 15 other videos:
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John Gorka live at Blue Rock
Artist Ranch
(Texas)
Thursday, May 14, 2009


John Gorka captured in a short piece taken from an intimate performance at Blue Rock Artist Ranch and Studio in Blue Rock.

Click on the photo for the link

 



Interview plus several (parts of) songs
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Live at One Longfellow Square
Portland, Maine
April 2, 2009


Click on the photo to see this nice interview!!
Published on Usa Today (Truveo)

 



Interview and I'm from New Jersey..>

 

 



Live at The Grey Eagle

Asheville, NC. February 11.2009

Recorded by Jefferson "holycowdude"

 

 

 

Flying Red Horse(Woo duthrie )>




Live at Club Passim
Cambridge, MA,
Jan. 2009

Recorded by matthew "Mousephoto"


 

 



If I could forget to breathe
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Chrismas Bells...... >



 

Another "new" Woody Guthrie cover


John Gorka performing the Woody Guthrie song "1913" at 2008 Woody Guthrie Folk Festival in Okemah, Oklahoma. Recorded by Brent

1913(Wooduthrie )>

 


John Gorka with "People my Age" live at 2008 Woody Guthrie Folk Festival in Okemah, Oklahoma. Recorded by LittleRickyAustin

People my Age(Wooduthrie )>


The "new" Woody Guthrie cover


John Gorka performing Woody Guthrie's "Highway of Life" at the Howmet Playhouse, Whitehall, MI, Saturday, December 8th, 2007 - part of Quiet Faith Production's Howmet Playhouse Series.

Highway Of Life (Wooduthrie )>

 

Live at Club Passim
Cambridge, MA,
Feb 2008




On this video (5'50") you can see John Gorka live at Club Passin (februari 24, 2008) with these five songs:

- Mean Streak
- Silence
- If I could forget to breathe
- The body parts medley
- Three little birds


A kind of compilation of 5 songs.. >


Live at Gravity Lounge Charlottesville, Virginia, USA








John Gorka played live at the Gravity Lounge on January 24, 2008.


Land Of The Bottom Line ..th >


Live at the Kent Stage 2006








John Gorka at the Kent Stage in Kent, Ohio on October 28, 2006. Filmed by "Kneecam".


Snow don't falloodu.............th >

 


 

Gypsy Life . >


Recorded by Ben Wakeman on March 11, 2007

Ben Wakeman is songwriter and host of "Take Me To The Bridge" podcast. Ben made a very special program with John Gorka. It's an hour long interview with John Gorka and John performs a couple of live tracks on march 11, 2007.

Ben also made this videoclip. You can read about this special John Gorka meeting on his own site.

 


 


..Mean Streak......... 1'44"........ >

John Gorka live at Club Passim, Harvard Square, Boston. April 23, 2006. Video made by "mchgtr"

 

 




John Gorka live at
Live at the Great
River Folk Festival

Lacrosse, Wisconsin

These two unreleased songs , were recorded at the
Saturday morning workshop august 27, 2005.
The quality of the movies is not so good, but the
new songs are very good! .
Thanks to Bryn, the music junkie.

Springtime in Pennsylvania >


Photo by Bryn, the Music Junkie....



The Light Went Out On
Our Oven Of Love
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click on GRFF logo for the link





A 54 minute concert!


Click on KFF logo for the link


You only can see this concert with a RealPlayer.
Click on the link (below) to start the Realplayer

John Gorka live at Kerrville Folk Festival 2002

 



Falcon Ridge 2003
Photo A.J Putnam


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And the last one:

John Gorka live at
North Atlantic Folk Festival

Rockland, ME
August 13, 2000

Thanks to "jmeart"


This was a one day Festival with a great line up: Rory Block, Laurie Geltman, John Gorka, Leo Kottke, The Nields, Tom Rush, Sister Moon, David Wilcox
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Where The Bottles Break

 

 





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