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July 5, 2003: By The Sea
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| Artist | Track | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Big Guitars from Texas | Bulldoggin' Boogie | |
| Moby Grape | Boysenberry Jam | |
| Dorothy Ashby | Soul Vibration | from "Afro Harping" (1968) |
| Claude Williams | Smooth Sailing | Fiddler Williams played with Andy Kirk and his Clouds of Joy in the 1920s and 30s; this tune is more recent, from the 1990s, when he played on "Masters of Folk Violin" (Arhoolie, 1995) |
| Leizime Brusoe | French Four (Soldier's Joy) | Recorded in 1937 in Rhinelander, Wisconsin and available on CD on "American Fiddle Tunes" on Library of Congress Archive of Folk Song/Rounder (2000 ) |
| Leizime Brusoe | Quadrille | |
| Leizime Brusoe | Two-Step Schottische | |
| Leizime Brusoe | Highland Fling | |
| Eddie Miller | Freight Train Blues | from "Down on the Levee: The Piano Blues of St. Louis, Vol. 2" (Yazoo, 2003) |
| [Soundtrack to "Talk to Her"] | Sabana Santa | from Pedro Almodovar's brilliant film, score by Alberto Iglesias |
| [Soundtrack to "Talk to Her"] | Jordania | |
| Eliane Elias | September | with Michael Brecker on trumpet |
| Herbie Mann | One Note Samba | Jazz flutist Herbie Mann died on July 1, 2003. A pioneer of world music, in 1965 he went to Brazil to record with Jobim, Gilberto and Baden Powell |
| Herbie Mann | Draw Your Brakes | This 1976 cover of the reggae classic swings, with a great rhythm section and Herbie Mann's flute lead |
| Herbie Mann | Memphis Underground | Title cut to the fine 1969 album, with Sonny Sharrock and Larry Coryell on guitar and Roy Ayers on vibes. A fusion album that rocks. |
| David Fathead Newman | Mr. Gentle, Mr. Cool | Herbie Mann moved from NYC to Santa Fe and started Kokopelli Records-- recording people like David Newman, Cornell Dupree and lots of Brazilians |
| Hilton Ruiz | Michael's Mambo | Solo piano from Latin jazz master |
| Irakere/Chucho Valdes | Solo te Echaron un Medio | Irakere began playing Cuban music in 1973; Chucho Valdes, a brilliant jazz pianist, has been its musical director all those years |
| Laurel Aitken | Perfidia | Cuban-Jamaican mix, from "100% Latin Ska, Vol. 1" (Moon, 1995) |
| Ernest Ranglin | E.B. @ Noon | The title cut to another fine album by this Jamaican guitar master |
| Non Pareil Trio | Yellow Dog Blues | From 1929, on "Black Secular Vocal Groups, Vol. 3" on Document Records |
| Paul Geremia | Midnight Hour Blues | With fiddle master Howard Armstrong, aka Louie Bluie |
| Howard Tate | Mama Was Right | The great R&B singer was recently found living in Camden, NJ-- and his voice was a soulful as ever. On "Rediscovered" (BMG, 2003) |
| Lonnie Mack | Mt. Healthy Blues | Rocking blues guitar, from 1969; reissued on Sundazed, 2003 |
| Sean Ardoin and Zydekool | The Call | Fine zydeco player with famous Creole ancestors Amadie and Bois Sec Ardoin and Canray Fontenot sings soul music on his new album. "Home Brew" |
| Sean Ardoin and Zydekool | Back Porch | He also plays fine zydeco accordian! |
| Orchestra Baobob w/ Ibrahim Ferrer | Hommage A Ton Ton Ferrer | Cuban music goes back to Africa! First album in 15 years from this great Senegalese band, from "Specialist in All Styles" (Nonesuch, 2002), produced by Youssou N'Dour |
| Jimmy Dale Gilmore | Red Chevrolet | Jimmy sings yet another Butch Hancock song |
| George Jones | Color of the Blues | John Hammond does a cover of this on his newest album but no one does it better than the guy who wrote it |
| Damn Lovelys | Sparks Fly | NY area country band, fronted by WFMU's own Meredith Ochs; from "Trouble Creek" (2003). For more info, go to damnlovelys.com |
| Kevin Fowler | Senorita Mas Fina | Another cool country tune from "Cow Hear This! Vol. 2" (Compendia, 2003) |
| Jose Gutierrez y Los Hermano Ochoa | El Pajaro Cu (Coo Bird) | Mexican coo coo cool song |
| Chris Mills w/ Dean Schlabowske & Dave Alvin | Horses | Another tune from John Langford's Anti-Death Penalty series: "Pine Valley Cosmonauts: The Executioner's Last Song, Vol. 2" |
| Norman Blake | Bonaparte's Grand March | from "Flower from the Fields of Alabama" (Shanachie, 2001) |
| Snuffy Jenkins & Ira Dimmery | Going to Lay Down My Old Guitar | from "Close to Home: Old TIme Music from Mike Seeger's Collection, 1952-1967" on Smithsonian/Folkway |
| Arthur Smith and Kirk McGee | Black Mountain Rag | Old time guitar and banjo instrumental classic, also from "Close to Home" |
| Dock Boggs | Sugar Baby | Boggs was an Appalachian banjo player who played/recorded in the 1920s, then (after a long lapse) again in the 60s for Mike Seeger. |
| Odetta | All the Pretty Little Horses | Beautiful rendition of folk ballad, from Vanguard Folk Sampler |
| Rooftop Singers | Walk RIght In | This folk song-- originally by Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers in late 1920s-- was a pop hit in 1963; also from Vanguard Folk Sampler |
| Bill Keith, Tony Trishka, Eric Weissberg & others | Footprints in the Snow | Fine instrumental version of Bill Monroe classic, from "Man of Constant Sorrow: American Roots Collection" (Shanachie, 2002) |
| Spike Jones | By the Beautiful Sea | Recorded in Chicago for RCA in 1947, this is one of the great novelty songs of all time. A summertime favorite. |
| Aaron Neville | Change Is Gonna Come | Striking gospel version of Sam Cooke's righteous 1964 song |
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