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Wednesday, October 7, 2009 | 11:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Freddie Hubbard Bob's Place The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard Impulse back on the air after the station was shut down for ~40 minutes... Freddie from 9:40 - 10:00. 1962 recordings.
Freddie Hubbard The 7th Day The Artistry of Freddie Hubbard Impulse Despite the header shown above, this show was broadcast 9:40a-12:00p. Software crash necessitated plugging in a dummy start time...
Lee Moses Hey Joe Time & Place Castle Soul singer from Georgia. Recorded a pile of singles & this one album, out in 1971 on Maple Records.
* Karye Pyar Tafo feat. Nahid Akhtar (VA) The Sound of Wonder! - The First Wave Of Plugged-In Pop At The Pakistani Picture House B-Music/Finders Keepers Comp of "Lollywood" (Lahore, Pakistan) material 1973-80
1 Of A Kind Tøyen Did You Bring Me On National Television To Tell Me This Too? Racing Junior Norwegian electro-pop due named after an east Oslo neighborhood. They make music exclusively on a Sony Playstation.
Thievery Corporation Indra The Mirror Conspiracy Eighteenth Street Lounge
Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys A Little Bit of Boogie The Tiffany Transcriptions vol. 5 Rhino
* Hot Club of Cowtown The Magic Violin Wishful Thinking Gold Strike new! reunited after a few years apart. Hot jazz and western swing from its best current-day purveyors.
Anoushka Shankar Alap Live at Carnegie Hall Angel 2001
* Malcolm Holcombe Leonard's Pigpen For The Mission Baby Echo Mountain Great new album from one of western NC's best artists
* Iggy Pop He's Dead/She's Alive Préliminaires Astralwerks new
* Wild Beasts We Still Got Our Taste Two Dancers Domino
* Vivian Girls Can't Get Over You Everything Goes Wrong In The Red
* The Raveonettes D.R.U.G.S. In And Out Of Control Vice New from Copenhagen
* Science Fiction Corporation Death Rays Out Of The Universe Science Fiction Dance Party B-Music/Finders Keepers Crazy space fuzz groovy slinky stuff from a German duo, 1971
Don Redmon That Blue Eyed Girl From Memphis (VA) Oxford American Southern Music CD #9 (2007) Oxford American
Sonny Greer and His Memphis Men Beggar's Blues (VA) How Low Can You Go? Anthology of the String Bass Dust-to-Digital
Sonic Youth Stereo Sanctity Sister Geffen
* Health Death+ Get Color Lovepump United
* Roong Petch Laem Sing Kob Kanong Fon (VA) Siamese Soul: Thai Pop Spectacular Vol. 2 Sublime Frequencies song means "Frogs dancing in the rain"
* Os Mutantes Hymns of the World P.1 (Intro) / Samba do Fidel Haih...ou Amortecedor... Anti- new from Brazil. Their first album in ~30 years.
* Rival Consoles Milo IO Erased Tapes
* Chris Smither Don't Call Me A Stranger Time Stands Still Signature Sounds 11th album from a dude whose career spans 4 decades
Elf Power All The Passengers A Dream In Sound Arena Rock
* Amelia Curran Everything I've Got To Give War Brides Six Shooter from St. John's, Newfoundland
Adam Schmitt Scarlet Street World So Bright Reprise
* Yo La Tengo More Stars Than There Are in Heaven Popular Songs Matador new