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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Comments | Approx. start time |
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Big Guitars from Texas | Holiday for Hoss | Big Guitars from Texas | Ryko | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |
Bert Jansch | Instrumentally Irish | A Rare Conundrum | Drag City | From 1977 | 0:04:47 (Pop-up) |
Dick Weissman | Two Nights in Tamerza | New Traditions | Folk Era | This guy's been around the folk scene for decades, played in the Journeymen with John Philips & Scott Mackenzie in the 60s and on sessions for lots of folks | 0:05:45 (Pop-up) |
David Grisman | Black Mountain Rag | Early Dawg | Sugar Hill | This 1980 album has Del McCoury, Frank Wakefield and Bill Keith on it. I used to see Bill Keith when he lived in Boston in the 60s and played with Jim Kweskin Jug Band | 0:09:17 (Pop-up) |
Greg Ribot | Reflexion | Cumbia y Mas | No Label | From Greg's 2004 CD-- "Cumbia Y Mas"-- with guitar help from brother Marc on this tune | 0:12:22 (Pop-up) |
Hamish Moore & Dick Lee | Staten Island/Trip to Pakistan | The Bees Knees | Green Linnet | Pipes and horns from "Bees Knees" (Green Linnet, 1991) | 0:17:50 (Pop-up) |
Las Rubias del Norte | Ziguala | Ziguala | Barbes | Title cut to new album, on Barbes Records | 0:21:50 (Pop-up) |
Greg Ribot | El Rinocerante | Cumbia y Mas | No Label | Rhinoceros, first as bed (talkover) music, then let him snort | 0:30:59 (Pop-up) |
Cuban Cowoys | The Devil's Dance | The Devil's Dance | Round Whirled/Muy Nice Records | These guys were on Rob's show recently. Nice new 5-song CD on Muy Nice Music. This is the title cut. | 0:31:51 (Pop-up) |
Caetano Veloso | Sem Cais | zii e zie | Nonesuch | Nonesuch (owned by Warner Brothers!!) now does Caetano but it's still good. New CD: "zii e zie" | 0:37:00 (Pop-up) |
Ton & Sergio | Vou Sair Do Cativeiro | Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas | tropicalia in furs records | This is the mellowest tune on a collection called Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas on World Psychedelic Funk Classics | 0:39:38 (Pop-up) |
Bahia Black | Guia Pro Congal | Ritual Beating System | Axiom | Great stuff from the always amazing Carlinhos Brown. This 1992 project has CB with drums by Olodum plus help from Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, etc. | 0:42:49 (Pop-up) |
Bahia Black | Capitao do Asfalto | Ritual Beating System | Axiom | Can't get enough of this! | 0:47:46 (Pop-up) |
Bahia Black | The Seven Powers | Ritual Beating System | Axiom | Background music by Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter & Olodum | 1:00:45 (Pop-up) |
Ruth Brown | Tennessee Waltz | More Dirty Laundry: The Soul of Black Country (V/A) | Trikont | This is "More Dirty Laundry: The Soul of Black Country' on Trikont, a collection of top notch C&W songs by black artists | 0:59:26 (Pop-up) |
Colin Farrell & Jeff Bridges | Fallin' & Flyin' | Crazy Heart (soundtrack) | New West | From soundtrack to "Crazy Heart" on New West, with great guitar from Stephen Bruton and Buddy Miller | 1:03:39 (Pop-up) |
Robert Duvall | Live Forever | Crazy Heart (soundtrack) | New West | A capella growl from "Crazy Heart"-- which is really the story of Billy Joe Shaver anyway! | 1:06:29 (Pop-up) |
Billy Joe Shaver | Georgia on a Fast Train | 45 rpm single | Diesel Only | Despite my sloppy segue and the skip, this tune has to wake everyone up. And this is the 45 rpm version on Diesel Only, with the late Eddie Shaver on guitar | 1:07:36 (Pop-up) |
Devil in the Woodpile | Easy Riding Mama | Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records | Bloodshot | Bloodshot Records, on their 5th anniversary, put out a collection of 40 songs in 2000 called "Down to the Promised Land" | 1:12:52 (Pop-up) |
Andre Williams & Sally Timms | Glue | Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records | Bloodshot | And this is the standout on the Bloodshot collection. | 1:13:26 (Pop-up) |
Giant Sand | Hard on Things | Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records | Bloodshot | 1:19:43 (Pop-up) | |
Rank and File | I Went Walking | Sundown | Slash | The Kinman brothers and a very young Alejandro Escovedo from their 1982 album "Sundown" on Slash | 1:25:25 (Pop-up) |
Drive By Truckers | The Wig He Made Her Wear | The Big To-Do | Ato | Strange murder ballad from their new CD | 1:26:42 (Pop-up) |
Spirit of the West | An Honest Gamble | Trippin' Up the Stairs | Philo | plus "Jig: Trippin' Up the Stairs"; from their 1987 album on Philo | 1:38:04 (Pop-up) |
The Pogues | When the Ship Comes In | Pogue Mahone | MESA | 1:42:21 (Pop-up) | |
Thin Lizzy | The Cowboy Song | Jailbreak | Mercury | These 70s Irish rockers dream of the west | 1:45:22 (Pop-up) |
Black 47 | The Last One to Die | Iraq | UFO | Irish lads in NYC know about fighting and dying far from home; from "Iraq" (UFO, 2007) | 1:50:26 (Pop-up) |
Black 47 | The Fighting 69th | Iraq | UFO | Instrumental subtitled "On the road to the airport" | 1:54:57 (Pop-up) |
Chieftains & Los Folkloristas | La Colondrina | San Patricio | Hear Music | Featuring Ry Cooder, "San Patricio" tells the story of Irish soldiers fighting for the Mexicans against the U.S. in the 1840s. Irish pipes by Paddy Maloney, percussion by Los Folkloristas | 1:55:44 (Pop-up) |
Chieftains w/ Liam Neeson | March to Battle (Across the Rio Grande) | San Patricio | Hear Music | Marching bands: Banda de Gaita de Batallon, Los Cenzontles y L.A. Juvenil | 2:03:28 (Pop-up) |
Chieftains & Los Cenzotles | El Chivo | San Patricio | Hear Music | 2:06:39 (Pop-up) | |
Chieftains et al | Finale | San Patricio | Hear Music | Paddy Maloney, in the liner notes, comments about the music: certainly, he says, the Irish guys played around the campfire in 1847 and so did the Mexicans. Pipes, accordions, guitars. And they probably played together. | 2:08:42 (Pop-up) |
Donovan | Universal Soldier | Early Treasures | Bell Records | So sad to think about these kids, out there fighting and dying, often not knowing what for. | 2:14:29 (Pop-up) |
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown | Soft Wind | Timeless | Hightone | I love Gatemouth on fiddle but here he plays guitar on a Fletcher Henderson tune; from "Timeless" (Hightone, 2004). Maybe his last record! | 2:16:59 (Pop-up) |
Chico O'Farrill | Sin Tu Amor | Heart of a Legend | Fantasy | An Irish Cuban of sorts. From "Heart of a Legend" (Milestone, 1999). Vocals by Vivian Ara | 2:21:03 (Pop-up) |
Chico O'Farrill | Fin de Siglo | Heart of a Legend | Fantasy | 2:23:32 (Pop-up) | |
Arturo Sandoval y Arturo O'Farrill | The Journey | Heart of a Legend | Fantasy | Bed | 2:25:37 (Pop-up) |
Segunda Quimbamba | Quimbara Quimbamba | Aqui Tambien | SQFC Records | Call & response from Jersey City's own plena y bomba group; check them out on myspace | 2:31:09 (Pop-up) |
El Gran Fellove | Mi Guaguanco | Mango Mangue | Vampisoul | Born Francisco Fellove Valdes in Havana, this late 50s/early 60s Cuban showman is still around. | 2:34:47 (Pop-up) |
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars | Global Threat | Rise & Shine | Cumbancha | When I think about countries suffering from war and poverty, Sierra Leon comes to mind. Yet these allstars have found out how to survive and fight against the global threat; from "Rise & Shine" (Cumbancha, 2010) | 2:37:49 (Pop-up) |
Roger Miller | The Animal of Man | Troubled Troubadours | Omni | I didn't plan this as a theme but, wow, it's happening anyway. This one is from a new country collection called "Troubled Troubadours"-- filled with songs about "Lust, murder, alienation, war, depravity and credit cards" | 2:42:40 (Pop-up) |
Bobby Bare | Your Credit Card Won't Get You Into Heaven | Troubled Troubadours | Omni | Okay, couldn't resist. | 2:45:31 (Pop-up) |
Little Ann | Sweep Out the Shed | Saint Etienne Present Songs for the Dog and Duck | Ace | Ace Records in England just put out this collection, "the soundtrack to an evening... a few pints, good company and a great jukebox." | 2:46:53 (Pop-up) |
Angelo & Eighteen | Flight 2 | Saint Etienne Present Songs for the Dog and Duck | Ace | Another from the Dog & Duck CD | 2:50:11 (Pop-up) |
Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate | Machengoidi | Ali & Toumani | World Circuit/Nonesuch | Wonderful instrumental from two African masters to end our show | 2:58:20 (Pop-up) |
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Listener comments!
yay!!!:
annie:
annie:
Dum Dum Guy at the Gates of Dawn:
Dum Dum Guy at the Gates of Dawn:
otak:
Do I detect a LedZep riff theme this morning?
Chip:
Andy in Berlin:
Andy in Berlin:
Kieran in the UK:
Ken From Hyde Park:
Ken From Hyde Park:
annie:
Steve Krinsky:
Brian in UK:
Lou Russo:
GREAT SHOW, loved all the Celtic stuff. I couldn't help but think that my tune "Celtic Girl", from the ROSA CD, would have fit in nicely, but that said, I enjoyed your choices. --- Lou
That "Irish/ Mexican mix was very interesting, a great theme for a show.
mickee jaguar: