Steve Krinsky:
Playlist
from October 12, 2002
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| Big Guitars from Texas |
Groovus
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| Memphis Slim |
Stewball
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Amazing version of racehorse classic from a new Delmark CD-- "The Come Back"-- of early 50s Slim, w/ Matt Guitar Murphy. |
| Memphis Slim |
The Cat Creeps
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Cool instrumental, also from new CD |
| Slim Gaillard with Dodo Mamarosa |
Boogin' at Berg's
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Pianist Dodo Mamarosa died in September. This tune is from Savoy collection of West Coast jazz-- "Black California" |
| Marvin Rainwater |
Dem Low Down Blues
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Hillbilly guitarist plays the blues |
| The Four Teens |
Spark Plug
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from "Wild Men Ride Wild Guitars: Non-Stop Original Rockabilly and Chicken Bop..." |
| Jimmy Ruffin |
96 Tears
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from "Black on White: Great Rhythm & Blues Covers of Country Songs" on Rhino |
| Big Al Downing & the Poe Kats |
Oh Babe
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also from "Wild Men Ride Wild Guitars" |
| Dave Baby Cortez |
Count Down Part 1
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Paul Williams played with this 50s organist |
| Floyd Taylor with Paul Williams |
Baritone Boogie
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Taylor was piano player in Paul Hucklebuck Williams band-- and his cousin. From "Honkers & Bar Walkers, Volume 3" on Delmark. A superb collection of old R&B. |
| Horace Tapscott |
Now's the Time
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Brilliant L.A. pianist covers Bird tune, the song the Hucklebuck came from. |
| Jerry Lee Lewis |
The Last Cheater's Waltz
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Nix the strings |
| Mickey Newbury |
She Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye
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Late Houston/Nashville songwriter wrote many good ones; Jerry Lee Lewis had a hit with this. |
| Buddy Miller |
Little Bitty Kiss
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Written with Julie Miller |
| Buddy Miller |
Please Send Me Someone To Love
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A great song, written by Percy Mayfield |
| James McMurtry |
Valley Road
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| Lucinda Williams |
Reason to Cry
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| Everly Brothers |
I Wonder If I Care As Much
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Breathtaking harmonies, no?! |
| Laura Cantrell |
Wait
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Written by guitarist Jay Sherman-Godfrey, from Laura's CD "When Roses Bloom Again" on Diesel Only. |
| Elvis Costello |
I'm Your Toy
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Gram Parsons tune |
| MIchael Shelley |
Walk
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WFMU DJ and talented musician, from a recent tribute to Gene Pitney CD |
| Walter Hyatt |
Out Where The Blue Begins
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One of Austin's best, died in a plane crash a few years ago, but left behind great music. Check out Uncle Walt's Band w/ Champ Hood and David Ball! |
| Delbert McClinton |
Here Come the Blues Again
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from Delbert's 1972 album with Glen Clark |
| Gourds |
Bottle & A Dime
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One of Austin's hot new bands |
| The Keepers |
Blown Away
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Two of Austin's best-- Jesse Taylor on guitar & Ponte Bone on accordian-- along with Leland and David Waddel, with vocals and songwriting by Brad Brobisky |
| The Blasters |
I'm Shakin
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New Blasters, recorded live in LA in Spring 2002 and released as "Trouble Bound." |
| Johnny Burnett Trio |
All By Myself
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| Southern Culture on the Skids |
Eight Piece Box
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Almost all their songs are about chicken! |
| Remains |
A Man's Best Friend Is His Automobile
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Barry Tashian and band re-group after thirty years. Back then they were Boston's best rock & roll band. |
| Terry Allen w/ Lucinda Williams |
Room to Room
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| Emmett Miller |
Right or Wrong
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Check out Nick Tosches book on the guy that Jimmie Rodgers and Hank Williams imitated! |
| Bascomb Lunsford |
Long Gone Dean
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This minstrel of the Appalachians turned buck dancing into a national fad in 1928 when he organized a folk music show! |
| Wayne Perry |
Old Joe Clark
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Found on "American Fiddle Tunes," a collection of Library of Congress field recordings from 1930s |
| Fiddlin' John Carson |
Swannee River
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1920s version of Stephen Foster's "Old Folks at Home" |
| Taj Mahal |
Cakewalk into Town
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| Don Walser |
Cowpoke
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Don came to WFMU a few years ago and gave a yodeling lesson on the air. |
| Harry Jackson |
Morning Grub Holler
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from "Cowboy Songs" on Folkways |
| Woody Guthrie/Cisco Houston |
Whoopie Ti-Yi-Yo, Git Along Little Dogies
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also from "Cowboy Songs" |
| Katy Moffat |
Me and My Uncle
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| Lee Scratch Perry |
Thank You
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Check out Bart Plantenga's article on yodeling, on wfmu website |
| Rockin' Dopsie |
Hold That Tiger
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Hot zydeco from the late great Alton Rubin from Lafayette, Louisiana. And don't forget: it's pronounced "doopsie" |
| Jack McVea |
Ubie Dubie
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from "Honk Honk Honk" collection of R&B on Ace |
| Charlie Christian |
Gone With What Wind
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Benny Goodman on clarinet, Lionel Hampton on vibes, Count Basie on piano (1940) |
| Rolling Stones |
Down the Road A Piece
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from "Rolling Stones Now" recently re-issued, along with all the old stones albums, on CD! |
| Butch Hancock |
Smokin' in the Rain
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from "The Wind's Dominion" (1979), now on CD on Butch's own Rainlight Records, Box 468, Terlingua, TX 79852-- home of the chili cookoff, out near Big Bend |
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