WFMU: Steve Krinsky: Playlist from April 6, 2017

Steve Krinsky: Playlist from April 6, 2017

April 6, 2017: Down the Road Apiece

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Comments	Approx. start time
Big Guitars from Texas	Boomerang "Boomerang" by "Big Guitars from Texas"	Big Guitars from Texas	Rykodisc	This collection of Austin pickers has served as my intro theme since the 1980s; this tune-- which I have played many many times-- was written by Evan Johns (1956-2017)	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Big Guitars from Texas	Breaker "Breaker" by "Big Guitars from Texas"	Big Guitars from Texas	Rykodisc	More twang for ya	0:02:27 (Pop-up)
James Cotton	The King Bisquit Time Theme	American Roots Music (4-cd various artists)	Palm Pictures	RIP to another bluesman.	0:04:22 (Pop-up)
James Cotton	Northside Cadillac "Northside Cadillac" by "James Cotton"	Mighty Long Time	Antones	This is a great collection of blues hits, with help from Pinetop Perkins, Matt Murphy, Hubert Sumlin, Mel Brown-- and a bunch of Austin's best: Jimmie Vaughn, Mark Kazanoff, Sarah Brown and more.	0:05:48 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry	Untitled Instrumental	Missing Berries/ Rarities Vol. 3	Chess/MCA	I hope your not sick of hearing Chuck. Here's a couple of cool instrumentals.	0:09:37 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry	Blues for Hawaiians "Blues for Hawaiians" by "Chuck Berry"	Berry Is On Top	Chess/MCA	He was a great songwriter but, wow, can he play!	0:12:26 (Pop-up)
Johnnie Johnson w/ NRBQ	Johnny Be Bad	Johnnie B. Bad	Elektra Nonesuch	Johnny Johnson was a bandleader in St. Louis who hired a young guitar player named Chuck Berry. He was so good the band became Chuck's band; Johnny was his piano partner for years and years. This tune written by Terry Adams & Steve Ferguson from NRBQ	0:15:20 (Pop-up)
Johnnie Johnson w/ NRBQ	Creek Mud	Johnnie B. Bad	Elektra Nonesuch	This one was written by JJ, Al Anderson plays a mean guitar on it.	0:18:34 (Pop-up)
Rolling Stones	Down The Road Apiece	Now!	ABKCO	Chuck Berry did a cover of this but it was the Stones version that first turned me on to the tune.	0:23:38 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Johnnie Johnson w/ NRBQ	Fault Line Tremor	Johnnie B. Bad	Elektra Nonesuch		0:31:52 (Pop-up)
Will Bradley Trio w/ Freddy Slack	Down The Road Apiece	Juke Joint Jump	Columbia	Oft covered boogie woogie number from 1940. Cool piano & bass.	0:32:18 (Pop-up)
Henry Mancini	Baby Elephant Walk "Baby Elephant Walk" by "Henry Mancini"	Midnight, Moonlight & Magic: The Very Best of Henry Mancini	RCA/BMG	Mancini once said he got the idea for this tune from "Down The Road Apiece."	0:35:06 (Pop-up)
Thai Elephant Orchestra	Baby Elephant Walk	Elephonic Rhapsodies	Mulatta Records	This is Dave Soldier's amazing project, much of it getting elephants to make music.	0:37:46 (Pop-up)
Thai Elephant Orchestra	Bamboo Dreams	Elephonic Rhapsodies	Mulatta Records	This one is elephants with humans	0:40:02 (Pop-up)
Thai Elephant Orchestra	Ganesha Triumphant	Elephonic Rhapsodies	Mulatta Records	This one is just elephants!	0:42:59 (Pop-up)
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen	Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar	Lost In the Ozone	Paramount	A hit in the 1940s by the Ray McKinley Trio. The ozone boys do a nice job with it.	0:45:37 (Pop-up)

Big Guitars from Texas	Do The Dootz	Big Guitars from Texas	Rykodisc	Written by Evan Johns	0:55:58 (Pop-up)
Evan Johns & the H-Bombs	I'm A Little Mixed Up	Bombs Away	Rykodisc	These guys do a great cover of the 1961 Betty James number. Sorry for the glitch at the start: I'm a little mixed up.	0:58:48 (Pop-up)
The Freddy Steady 5	Do the Midnight Howl	Masquerade A Go Go	Fat Pete Records	This is a Freddy Krc project: Freddy is a terrific Austin drummer. On this 4 song CD, he plays lead & rhythm guitars, drums, harmonica and percussion.	1:01:34 (Pop-up)
Junior Brown	Rock-A-Hula Baby "Rock-A-Hula Baby" by "Junior Brown"	Long Walk Back	Curb Records	Another Texas guitar whiz, with a sense of humor.	1:05:08 (Pop-up)
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble	Cold Shot	Couldn't Stand the Weather	CBS Records	Texas blues guitar at its best!	1:07:25 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble	Stang's Swang	Couldn't Stand the Weather	CBS Records		1:15:42 (Pop-up)
Mother Earth	You Win Again "You Win Again" by "Mother Earth"	Make A Joyful Noise	Mercury	Vocals by Tracy Nelson	1:15:53 (Pop-up)
Rosanne Cash	Seven Year Ache "Seven Year Ache" by "Rosanne Cash"	Hits 1979–1987	Columbia	Written by Rodney Crowell, her ex. Rosanne lives in NYC and plays with her current husband, John Leventhal, an excellent guitar player	1:20:01 (Pop-up)
Santo and Johnny	She's A Rainbow "She's A Rainbow" by "Santo and Johnny"	Golden Guitars	Imperial	Not sure if these guys to the Stones justice	1:23:21 (Pop-up)
Jeff Beck and the Bigtown Playboys	Race with the Devil	Crazy Legs	Epic	It ain't the Yardbirds but still good	1:25:25 (Pop-up)
Johnny Vortex	Surfin' The Love Skin	Garage Justive Vol. 1: Austin Vs. New York City	Deep Eddy Records		1:28:28 (Pop-up)
Don Gardner	My Baby Likes to Boogaloo	Whip It On 'Em	Candy Records	This compilation is subtitled: "sixteen soul stirring stompers"	1:29:55 (Pop-up)
Eli Paperboy Reed	Come And Get It	Come And Get It	Capitol		1:32:16 (Pop-up)
Lee Morgan	Filet of Soul (aka Hoppin' John)	Delightfulee	Blue Note	New movie out about this great jazzman; I hope to see it before it leaves the theaters.	1:35:40 (Pop-up)
Mississippi Shieks	The World Is Going Wrong	Boss Sounds!	Mojo Magazine		1:43:48 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Ocean Surf	Ocean Surf "Ocean Surf" by "Ocean Surf"	Ocean Surf	Unison Music		1:53:44 (Pop-up)
Calexico	Across the Wire "Across the Wire" by "Calexico"	Boss Sounds!	Mojo Magazine	I love this Tex-Mex sound, although these guys are out of Tucson.	1:53:55 (Pop-up)
Ron Sexsmith	Comrades Fill No Glass For Me	Boss Sounds!	Mojo Magazine	A salute to Matt Fiveash	1:57:00 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	♥ 2:02pm Steve Krinsky: Not Matt. Hey, are we getting this? Twang guitar; someone please confirm.
	♥ 2:02pm Parq: Welcome Steve! Looking forward to this.
	2:06pm still b/p: Something about those openers would make them at home in a Tarantino soundtrack.
	♥ 2:06pm Carmichael: Ahh, found your page at last. The FMU home page is no help whatsoever.
	♥ 2:06pm fred: Good afternoon Steve, Parq, and others. Steve, The sound seems to match the playlist
	♥ 2:07pm melinda: hi Steve & all
	♥ 2:09pm fred: @Carmichael: You have to click on the "give the drummer radio" link next to the "play" button to see the current playlist on the stream
	♥ 2:11pm Parq: Mo' better volume.
	2:13pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever): freeform.wfmu.org (whistles)
	♥ 2:14pm Dominick: Very nice!
	♥ 2:15pm doctorjazz: Made it! (slide guitar Chuck Berry? Cool!)
	♥ 2:15pm doctorjazz: (I just get the daily email, usually has a link to the shows for the day)
	♥ 2:16pm Sem Chumbo: Listening to Gabby, was Chuck? Who knows. Hiya, Steve, and all.
	♥ 2:18pm fred: Wow! The old WFMU page! I kinda miss how convenient it was (at least on an old desktop)
	♥ 2:19pm Parq: Goodness, Kenzo, I had no idea.
	♥ 2:23pm Steve Krinsky: Alright. We got the groove going.
	♥ 2:33pm Dominick: You're talking about Don Raye
	♥ 2:38pm doctorjazz: so, the old page still works? Have to go for the address with freeform.wfmu.org. I also like it. Less news (but links are there).
	♥ 2:46pm fred: @doctorjazz: Yeah, the Kenzo style: might not look as good, but doesn't get in the way and just plain works
	2:49pm mark R: Love Commander Cody! Actually your whole playlist is great, but I just tuned in in time for the Elephants.
	2:58pm still b/p: Was there a New England period before Texas and Jersey, Steve?
	♥ 3:06pm doctorjazz: Hey, @Fred. Curious about your show exploits. Gotten to any past few days? (saw a great one Sunday, The Microscopic Septet. They have a new great album out as well. cuneiformrecords.bandcamp.com...
	♥ 3:06pm Steve Krinsky: I grew up in Revere, MA. Still wear a Red Sox hat and consider myself a Bostonian. Didja catch my accent?
	♥ 3:07pm melinda: Nice to see the old homepage. I like seeing the regular and GTDR streams 'now playing' simultaneously.
	3:09pm still b/p: I did catch it, was even going to guess eastern MA. I had one. Lost it pretty completely and now it drops in and out.
	♥ 3:11pm fred: @doctorjazz: I saw Horse Lords on Saturday, very nice show. I got to chat briefly with one of them, mainly to point him to the right contact at Instants Chavirés for a possible future tour. I also saw a bunch of local acts two days ago, a free showcase that tends to go all over the place, which I like. And yesterday I saw Les Filles de Illighadad, predictably great, with a very cool opening set by Guilhem Lacroux (but many people didn't care and were talking loudly, I have to catch him again)
	♥ 3:16pm doctorjazz: Cool, @Fred. I get exhausted just reading about your concert outing schedule. Mostly get out to hear jazz, next up: Dave Douglas in Philadelphia in a week and a half. Some good shows in Manhattan, Greg Cohen doing a few day run at The Stone, Masada String Trio tonight (but I'm working late, won't work. He's leading interesting bands until Sunday night, maybe shlep in (my Brooklyn accent coming out).
	3:20pm frenchee: Steve K! Love the show. Tracy Nelson's voice is whiskeyed honey or maybe honeyed whiskey.
	3:21pm frenchee: Accents: I hear Boston but you've got the Jersey "str" which is SCHTR
	♥ 3:22pm fred: @doctorjazz: You do keep quite busy yourself! Saturday I'll see an Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker dance show on A Love Supreme. I already saw it, but with different dancers. I'm curious to see how that changes the piece. That means I'll miss most of Mayuko's show, thank Kenzo for the archives
	♥ 3:25pm doctorjazz: Great show, loving it!
	♥ 3:32pm Parq: Moe than likely, most of you know this already, but we've lost Don Rickles at age 90. You hockey pucks.
	♥ 3:39pm KevinfromBayRidge: Great to hearya Steve, you big dummy(tribute to Don)!
	♥ 3:46pm doctorjazz: Nice...
	♥ 3:59pm Steve Krinsky: I'll take a lager or a pilsner, por favor.
	♥ 4:02pm fred: Thanks Steve, until next time

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Comments	Approx. start time
Big Guitars from Texas	Boomerang "Boomerang" by "Big Guitars from Texas"	Big Guitars from Texas	Rykodisc	This collection of Austin pickers has served as my intro theme since the 1980s; this tune-- which I have played many many times-- was written by Evan Johns (1956-2017)	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Big Guitars from Texas	Breaker "Breaker" by "Big Guitars from Texas"	Big Guitars from Texas	Rykodisc	More twang for ya	0:02:27 (Pop-up)
James Cotton	The King Bisquit Time Theme	American Roots Music (4-cd various artists)	Palm Pictures	RIP to another bluesman.	0:04:22 (Pop-up)
James Cotton	Northside Cadillac "Northside Cadillac" by "James Cotton"	Mighty Long Time	Antones	This is a great collection of blues hits, with help from Pinetop Perkins, Matt Murphy, Hubert Sumlin, Mel Brown-- and a bunch of Austin's best: Jimmie Vaughn, Mark Kazanoff, Sarah Brown and more.	0:05:48 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry	Untitled Instrumental	Missing Berries/ Rarities Vol. 3	Chess/MCA	I hope your not sick of hearing Chuck. Here's a couple of cool instrumentals.	0:09:37 (Pop-up)
Chuck Berry	Blues for Hawaiians "Blues for Hawaiians" by "Chuck Berry"	Berry Is On Top	Chess/MCA	He was a great songwriter but, wow, can he play!	0:12:26 (Pop-up)
Johnnie Johnson w/ NRBQ	Johnny Be Bad	Johnnie B. Bad	Elektra Nonesuch	Johnny Johnson was a bandleader in St. Louis who hired a young guitar player named Chuck Berry. He was so good the band became Chuck's band; Johnny was his piano partner for years and years. This tune written by Terry Adams & Steve Ferguson from NRBQ	0:15:20 (Pop-up)
Johnnie Johnson w/ NRBQ	Creek Mud	Johnnie B. Bad	Elektra Nonesuch	This one was written by JJ, Al Anderson plays a mean guitar on it.	0:18:34 (Pop-up)
Rolling Stones	Down The Road Apiece	Now!	ABKCO	Chuck Berry did a cover of this but it was the Stones version that first turned me on to the tune.	0:23:38 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Johnnie Johnson w/ NRBQ	Fault Line Tremor	Johnnie B. Bad	Elektra Nonesuch		0:31:52 (Pop-up)
Will Bradley Trio w/ Freddy Slack	Down The Road Apiece	Juke Joint Jump	Columbia	Oft covered boogie woogie number from 1940. Cool piano & bass.	0:32:18 (Pop-up)
Henry Mancini	Baby Elephant Walk "Baby Elephant Walk" by "Henry Mancini"	Midnight, Moonlight & Magic: The Very Best of Henry Mancini	RCA/BMG	Mancini once said he got the idea for this tune from "Down The Road Apiece."	0:35:06 (Pop-up)
Thai Elephant Orchestra	Baby Elephant Walk	Elephonic Rhapsodies	Mulatta Records	This is Dave Soldier's amazing project, much of it getting elephants to make music.	0:37:46 (Pop-up)
Thai Elephant Orchestra	Bamboo Dreams	Elephonic Rhapsodies	Mulatta Records	This one is elephants with humans	0:40:02 (Pop-up)
Thai Elephant Orchestra	Ganesha Triumphant	Elephonic Rhapsodies	Mulatta Records	This one is just elephants!	0:42:59 (Pop-up)
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen	Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar	Lost In the Ozone	Paramount	A hit in the 1940s by the Ray McKinley Trio. The ozone boys do a nice job with it.	0:45:37 (Pop-up)

Big Guitars from Texas	Do The Dootz	Big Guitars from Texas	Rykodisc	Written by Evan Johns	0:55:58 (Pop-up)
Evan Johns & the H-Bombs	I'm A Little Mixed Up	Bombs Away	Rykodisc	These guys do a great cover of the 1961 Betty James number. Sorry for the glitch at the start: I'm a little mixed up.	0:58:48 (Pop-up)
The Freddy Steady 5	Do the Midnight Howl	Masquerade A Go Go	Fat Pete Records	This is a Freddy Krc project: Freddy is a terrific Austin drummer. On this 4 song CD, he plays lead & rhythm guitars, drums, harmonica and percussion.	1:01:34 (Pop-up)
Junior Brown	Rock-A-Hula Baby "Rock-A-Hula Baby" by "Junior Brown"	Long Walk Back	Curb Records	Another Texas guitar whiz, with a sense of humor.	1:05:08 (Pop-up)
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble	Cold Shot	Couldn't Stand the Weather	CBS Records	Texas blues guitar at its best!	1:07:25 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble	Stang's Swang	Couldn't Stand the Weather	CBS Records		1:15:42 (Pop-up)
Mother Earth	You Win Again "You Win Again" by "Mother Earth"	Make A Joyful Noise	Mercury	Vocals by Tracy Nelson	1:15:53 (Pop-up)
Rosanne Cash	Seven Year Ache "Seven Year Ache" by "Rosanne Cash"	Hits 1979–1987	Columbia	Written by Rodney Crowell, her ex. Rosanne lives in NYC and plays with her current husband, John Leventhal, an excellent guitar player	1:20:01 (Pop-up)
Santo and Johnny	She's A Rainbow "She's A Rainbow" by "Santo and Johnny"	Golden Guitars	Imperial	Not sure if these guys to the Stones justice	1:23:21 (Pop-up)
Jeff Beck and the Bigtown Playboys	Race with the Devil	Crazy Legs	Epic	It ain't the Yardbirds but still good	1:25:25 (Pop-up)
Johnny Vortex	Surfin' The Love Skin	Garage Justive Vol. 1: Austin Vs. New York City	Deep Eddy Records		1:28:28 (Pop-up)
Don Gardner	My Baby Likes to Boogaloo	Whip It On 'Em	Candy Records	This compilation is subtitled: "sixteen soul stirring stompers"	1:29:55 (Pop-up)
Eli Paperboy Reed	Come And Get It	Come And Get It	Capitol		1:32:16 (Pop-up)
Lee Morgan	Filet of Soul (aka Hoppin' John)	Delightfulee	Blue Note	New movie out about this great jazzman; I hope to see it before it leaves the theaters.	1:35:40 (Pop-up)
Mississippi Shieks	The World Is Going Wrong	Boss Sounds!	Mojo Magazine		1:43:48 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Ocean Surf	Ocean Surf "Ocean Surf" by "Ocean Surf"	Ocean Surf	Unison Music		1:53:44 (Pop-up)
Calexico	Across the Wire "Across the Wire" by "Calexico"	Boss Sounds!	Mojo Magazine	I love this Tex-Mex sound, although these guys are out of Tucson.	1:53:55 (Pop-up)
Ron Sexsmith	Comrades Fill No Glass For Me	Boss Sounds!	Mojo Magazine	A salute to Matt Fiveash	1:57:00 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	♥ 2:02pm Steve Krinsky: Not Matt. Hey, are we getting this? Twang guitar; someone please confirm.
	♥ 2:02pm Parq: Welcome Steve! Looking forward to this.
	2:06pm still b/p: Something about those openers would make them at home in a Tarantino soundtrack.
	♥ 2:06pm Carmichael: Ahh, found your page at last. The FMU home page is no help whatsoever.
	♥ 2:06pm fred: Good afternoon Steve, Parq, and others. Steve, The sound seems to match the playlist
	♥ 2:07pm melinda: hi Steve & all
	♥ 2:09pm fred: @Carmichael: You have to click on the "give the drummer radio" link next to the "play" button to see the current playlist on the stream
	♥ 2:11pm Parq: Mo' better volume.
	2:13pm Kenzo (Ken's Last Ever): freeform.wfmu.org (whistles)
	♥ 2:14pm Dominick: Very nice!
	♥ 2:15pm doctorjazz: Made it! (slide guitar Chuck Berry? Cool!)
	♥ 2:15pm doctorjazz: (I just get the daily email, usually has a link to the shows for the day)
	♥ 2:16pm Sem Chumbo: Listening to Gabby, was Chuck? Who knows. Hiya, Steve, and all.
	♥ 2:18pm fred: Wow! The old WFMU page! I kinda miss how convenient it was (at least on an old desktop)
	♥ 2:19pm Parq: Goodness, Kenzo, I had no idea.
	♥ 2:23pm Steve Krinsky: Alright. We got the groove going.
	♥ 2:33pm Dominick: You're talking about Don Raye
	♥ 2:38pm doctorjazz: so, the old page still works? Have to go for the address with freeform.wfmu.org. I also like it. Less news (but links are there).
	♥ 2:46pm fred: @doctorjazz: Yeah, the Kenzo style: might not look as good, but doesn't get in the way and just plain works
	2:49pm mark R: Love Commander Cody! Actually your whole playlist is great, but I just tuned in in time for the Elephants.
	2:58pm still b/p: Was there a New England period before Texas and Jersey, Steve?
	♥ 3:06pm doctorjazz: Hey, @Fred. Curious about your show exploits. Gotten to any past few days? (saw a great one Sunday, The Microscopic Septet. They have a new great album out as well. cuneiformrecords.bandcamp.com...
	♥ 3:06pm Steve Krinsky: I grew up in Revere, MA. Still wear a Red Sox hat and consider myself a Bostonian. Didja catch my accent?
	♥ 3:07pm melinda: Nice to see the old homepage. I like seeing the regular and GTDR streams 'now playing' simultaneously.
	3:09pm still b/p: I did catch it, was even going to guess eastern MA. I had one. Lost it pretty completely and now it drops in and out.
	♥ 3:11pm fred: @doctorjazz: I saw Horse Lords on Saturday, very nice show. I got to chat briefly with one of them, mainly to point him to the right contact at Instants Chavirés for a possible future tour. I also saw a bunch of local acts two days ago, a free showcase that tends to go all over the place, which I like. And yesterday I saw Les Filles de Illighadad, predictably great, with a very cool opening set by Guilhem Lacroux (but many people didn't care and were talking loudly, I have to catch him again)
	♥ 3:16pm doctorjazz: Cool, @Fred. I get exhausted just reading about your concert outing schedule. Mostly get out to hear jazz, next up: Dave Douglas in Philadelphia in a week and a half. Some good shows in Manhattan, Greg Cohen doing a few day run at The Stone, Masada String Trio tonight (but I'm working late, won't work. He's leading interesting bands until Sunday night, maybe shlep in (my Brooklyn accent coming out).
	3:20pm frenchee: Steve K! Love the show. Tracy Nelson's voice is whiskeyed honey or maybe honeyed whiskey.
	3:21pm frenchee: Accents: I hear Boston but you've got the Jersey "str" which is SCHTR
	♥ 3:22pm fred: @doctorjazz: You do keep quite busy yourself! Saturday I'll see an Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker dance show on A Love Supreme. I already saw it, but with different dancers. I'm curious to see how that changes the piece. That means I'll miss most of Mayuko's show, thank Kenzo for the archives
	♥ 3:25pm doctorjazz: Great show, loving it!
	♥ 3:32pm Parq: Moe than likely, most of you know this already, but we've lost Don Rickles at age 90. You hockey pucks.
	♥ 3:39pm KevinfromBayRidge: Great to hearya Steve, you big dummy(tribute to Don)!
	♥ 3:46pm doctorjazz: Nice...
	♥ 3:59pm Steve Krinsky: I'll take a lager or a pilsner, por favor.
	♥ 4:02pm fred: Thanks Steve, until next time

Steve Krinsky: Playlist from April 6, 2017

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