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Big Guitars from Texas | Ride of the Ruthless | My trusty theme music: A bunch of twangsters from Austin, from the early 1980s. | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||||||
John Kruth | Pulaski Skyway Rag | From John's 2004 album, "Songs from the Windy Attic." I saw John twice last month, with his band Ramshackle. Lotsa fun. | 0:02:18 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Carolina Chocolate Drops | Snowden's Jig (Genuine Negro Jig) | With Rhiannon Giddens. Need I say more?! | 0:04:44 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Owen Hand | She Likes It | Scot guitar player, no longer with us. From a Led Zep related CD. | 0:08:30 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Bela Fleck & The Flecktones | Star of the Country Down | Traditional Irish tune, played on space banjo. | 0:11:02 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Bill Frisell | Tired of Waiting for You | New album is twang: "Guitar in the Space Age" on Okeh | 0:14:42 (Pop-up) | |||||||
John Scofield | Tom Thumb (Take Two) | A Wayne Shorter composition | 0:20:41 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Rhiannon Giddens, Elvis Costello, Marcus Mumford et al | Hidee Hidee Ho #16 | Wow. Great stuff from the New Basement Tapes. | 0:27:04 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Rhiannon Giddens, Elvis Costello, Marcus Mumford et al | Spanish Mary | 0:36:04 (Pop-up) | ||||||||
Steve Earle & the Dukes | Gamblin' Blues | From 2004 album "Terraplane" on New West. While googling this album, I stumbled onto an interview Steve recently did for Billboard, where he talked about his seven divorces, among other things. Check it out. | 0:41:33 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Los Lobos | Saint Behind the Glass | Beatle-esque vocals but LA/Mex instruments. Nice combination. From "Kiko" | 0:43:49 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Robert Earl Keen & Peter Rowan | Peter Rowan Intro/Walls of Time | From Robert's "Happy Prisoner: The Bluegrass Sessions" (Dualtone, 2015) | 0:47:14 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Jimmy Lloyd | Where the Rio de Rosa Flows | From "Tav Falco's Wild & Exotic World of Musical Obscurities" (Stag-O-Lee, 2014). Is this a real river? Real song though. | 0:52:54 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Joe Ely | I Keep Gettin' Paid the Same | From his 1981 "Musta Notta Gotta Lotta" album | 0:55:58 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Christine Santelli | Wouldn't Be Wise | Local blues singer & songwriter. Good, Good. Good. | 1:03:57 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Bettye Lavette | Wait | I guess you could say this is a Beatles cover but she makes it into her own song. From a brand new album, "Worthy" on Cherry Red. | 1:07:55 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Bettye Lavette | Step Away | Let's do one more. Song written by Christine Santelli!! | 1:11:59 (Pop-up) | |||||||
A.C. Reed | Howlin' for My Darlin' | It ain't Wolf but nice sax solo | 1:14:48 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Solomon Burke | I'm Hanging Up My Heart for You | From an amazing new CD collection: "Right Now: Atlantic Club Soul and Deep Cuts" (Fantastic Voyage, 2015) | 1:17:48 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Tommy McCook and Friends | Yelling King Bravo | Recorded in 1998 in Newark, NJ. Thanks given to Jeff Sarge & WFMU. Although he played sax for the Skatalites, from Jamaica, McCook was born in Cuba, in 1927. He died in 1998. | 1:21:18 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Andy Narell | You the Man | Steel Drum master tries his hand at piano. The album is "Long Time Gone" and has Calypso vocalist David Rudder. From 1995. | 1:27:12 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Robert Johnson | From Four Till Late | King of the Delta Blues. | 1:42:20 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Cream | Four Unitl Late | This song is so old they didn't list the year. I'll guess 1966, although that year was a blur to me. | 1:44:55 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Robert Plant and the Sensatinal Space Shifters | Somebody There | New stuff. Not sure if it works but we'll see. | 1:47:18 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Mel Brown | Chunk A Funk | I saw Mel at Antone's blues club in Austin in the 80s. A fine jazzy blues guitar player, he died in 2009. | 1:50:49 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Cannonball Adderly | Groovy Sambas | Cannonball goes Brazil in 1962. Produced by Orrin Keepnews, RIP. | 2:01:20 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Tom Ze | Jymmy Renda-Se | And the winner is Song #7: Jymmy Renda-Se. From a 1970 album, recently released on CD. | 2:06:13 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Sandra de Sa | Olhos Coloridos | From "The Brazilian Boogie Connection: From Rio to Sao Paulo 1976-1983" (Cultures of Soul, 2015) | 2:10:05 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Boubacar Traore | Bougoudani | Music from Mali; the CD is "Mbalimaou" on Lusafrica (2015) | 2:14:22 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Lionel Loueke | Hide Life | From Benin, LL now lives in NYC area and plays the jazz circuit. Tours and records with Herbie Hancock and others. | 2:20:43 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Georgia Sea Island Singers | Blow Gabriel | I am so lucky that, as a teenager, I saw these folks at the 1963 Newport Folk Fest. Carrying on the gullah tradition, a capella rhythms and spirituals. Notice the touch of Africa here. | 2:30:58 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Bessie Jones | No Hiding Place Down Here | Bessie Jones was a leader of the Georgia Sea Island singers. She said she first learned music from her grandfather, a slave born in Africa. | 2:32:55 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Georgia Sea Island Singers | Get in Union | Two CDs of this music, recorded by Alax Lomax between 1959-1966, was recently re-issued on the Tompkins Square label: “Get in Union” by Bessie Jones & the Sea Island Singers. Also includes unreleased tracks from Rev. Gary Davis and others. | 2:35:25 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Bessie Jones | Diamond Joe | Bessie Jones was a charmer: Born 1902, died 1984. | 2:37:51 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Big Bill Broonzy | St. Louis Blues | Bill was a pretty good guitar player. From 1955 | 2:39:19 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Big Bill Broonzy | The Glory of Love | This song was a hit for Benny Goodman & his Orchestra, vocal by Helen Ward. May 1936. Bill first recorded it in the 1940s. | 2:41:49 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin | I Feel So Good | The brothers re-unite to do an album of Bill Broonzy tunes: "Common Ground" (Yep Roc, 2014) | 2:44:30 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Eddie Cole & his Gang | Abalabip | This is from an odd CD collection, party of Oxford American Magazine focus on Alabama. The album includes soul, blues, gospel, country, rockabilly, even Southern rap. Eddie Cole, from Montgomery, Alabama, was the older brother of Nat King Cole. | 2:48:33 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Dinah Washington | Cold Cold Heart | Also from the Alabama collection: Dinah with strings does Hank Williams. | 2:51:11 (Pop-up) | |||||||
Paul Williams | South Shore Drive | Yes, the Hucklebuck guy. Honk. | 2:57:53 (Pop-up) |
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