Hello, Songwriters are front and center, as always, on this Sunday's edition of the tree, a couple of them local or regional. I'll include several tracks from songwriters and musicians who will be performing in Springfield over the coming weeks, including ukelele wizard Jake Shimabukuro and award-winning songwriter Jason Isbell. Please join me and these special musicians for an hour of music to make you think, lighten your heart, and get ready for the week ahead: Cheryl Wheeler Cat Stevens - 2 tracks Mark Alan Schultz Dana Louise Moonalice Jason Isbell & Amanda Shires Jason Isbell - solo Jake Shimabukuro - 2 tracks Cris Williamson, Tret Fure John Gorka Tim O’Brien JJ Cale Les & Gary Gallier The Mulberry Tree airs on Sunday evenings at 10 p.m. CST on KSMU 91.1 FM, Springfield Missouri's NPR affiliate station, and also at the following locations: Branson - 90.5, West Plains - 90.3, Mountain Grove - 88.7, Joplin - 98.9 and Neosho - 103.7. AND we also stream live at ksmu.org. Visit The Mulberry Tree on Facebook for more information and this week's featured sneak peek playlist video: https://facebook.com/themulberrytreeksmu Meet you on the airwaves! Emily