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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Fairport Convention Tam Lin Liege & Lief Island One of three 1969 releases. Damn, they were prolific then.
* Blossom Toes Electricity Love Bomb - Live 1967-69 Sunbeam UK psych band, recorded live in Stockholm, 1967
* Nechat Bey Rest Taxim (VA) Open Strings: 1920s Middle Eastern Recordings / New Responses Honest Jons No idea what country this one's from. Our radio promo copy has no liner notes :(
* Clem Snide Pray Hungry Bird 429 New
Clarence Lockley Crowley Blues (VA) Dr. Boogie presents Shim Sham Shimmy Sub Rosa Comp of earliest electrified guitar/harmonica boogie/blues/pre-rock, 1945-1950
* Orestes Vilató Las Boinas de Cachao It's About Time RAFCA Cuban timabales & bongo player.
* Los Fabulosos Cadillacs Should I Stay Or Should I Go La Luz del Ritmo Nacional Clash cover from Argentinian rockers
The Clash Complete Control The Essential Clash Epic
D.O.A. Woke Up Screaming Punk Rock Singles 1978-1979 Sudden Death
Dolorean Traded For Fire Not Exotic Yep Roc 2003
* The Handsome Family The Loneliness of Magnets Honey Moon Carrot Top Brett & Rennie are back, with a new album celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary.
* Ramblin' Jack Elliott New Stranger Blues A Stranger Here Anti- Great new album
Arizona Dranes My Soul Is A Witness For The Lord Complete Recorded Works Document 1920s
Shocking Pinks End Of The World Shocking Pinks DFA/Astralwerks
The Mary Janes Say It Two Times Flame Flat Earth
* Neko Case Middle Cyclone Middle Cyclone Anti- love the homemade music box...
Delta Spirit Tomorrow Goes Away Ode To Sunshine Rounder 2008
Delta Spirit Trashcan Ode To Sunshine Rounder They're from San Diego, I think
* Junior Boys Bits & Pieces Begone Dull Care Domino
* Douglas Wood Silhouettes G-Spots: The Spacey Folk Electro-Horror Sounds of the Studio G Library Trunk Library pieces... short pieces for use in broadcasting from London's Studio G
Los Angeles Smog Division Blue Green (VA) A History of Garage & Frat Bands in Memphis, 1960-1975, vol. 2 Shangri-la
* The Kingsbury Manx Indian Isle Ascenseur Ouvert! Odessa new
* Great Lake Swimmers River's Edge Lost Channels Nettwerk new
Jean Ritchie & Doc Watson Go Dig My Grave At Folk City Smithsonian-Folkways recorded in ~1963. JR has an amazing voice. Merlefest (honoring Doc Watson's son) is this weekend in Wilkesboro, NC.
Old & In The Way Lost That High Lonesome Sound Acoustic Disc 1973. Peter Rowan, Jerry Garcia, Vassar Clements, David Grisman, John Kahn
Bill Monroe & The Blue Grass Boys My Little Georgia Rose In The Pines County 1950 cut from the father of bluegrass....
* Dale Watson Texas Boogie The Truckin' Sessions Vol. 2 Hyena Glad to see a volume 2 come out!!!!!
The Yayhoos Monkey With A Gun Fear Not The Obvious Bloodshot Yayhoos play Slim's in downtown Raleigh on Saturday. WOOOOOOOOO!
The Yayhoos Everything / Anything Put The Hammer Down Lakeside Lounge