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"Big Carnivorous Feast" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist

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New	Artist	Song	Album	Label	Comments
	Walter Carlos	William Tell Overture (abridged)	Clockwork Orange Soundtrack	Warner Bros.
	Of Montreal	Heimdalsgate Like A Promethean Curse	Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?	Polyvinyl

*	Laura Veirs	Where Are You Driving?	July Flame	Raven Marching Band Records	new
*	Caroline Herring	True Colors	Golden Apples of the Sun	Signature Sounds	2009. Really great singer, neo-folky
*	Daniel Johnston	High Horse	Is & Always Was	High Wire
*	Liam Finn & Eliza Jane	Won't Change My Mind	Champagne in Seashells	Yep Roc	2009 EP

*	Cadillac Jones	Brass Bullet	Rhythm Method	South City	funk/jazz from Atlanta
	The Gaturs	Gator Bait	(VA) New Orleans Funk: The Original Sound of Funk, 1960-1975	Soul Jazz
	The Duke Reid Group	What Makes Honey	(VA) Deep Ska: 80 Original Ska Classics	Proper
	The Emperors	Karate Boogaloo	Karate	Funkadelphia	throwin' back to '69
*	Miguel Zenón	Residencial Llorens Torres	Esta Plena	Marsalis	Killer new Latin jazz. MZ and his septet perform at Duke on Th. Feb 11: http://dukeperformances.duke.edu/node/43

	Irma Thomas	I'm Gonna Cry 'Til My Tears Run Dry	Sweet Soul Queen of New Orleans	Razor & Tie	Co-written by Doc Pomus. I mistakenly thought his birthday was TODAY, Jan 27. So I prepared this great set. Then I discovered his bday is JUNE 27. Ooop. Well, playing the set anyway!!!!!
	Ray Charles	Lonely Avenue	The Birth of Soul	Atlantic	Doc Pomus wrote this famous one. Interesting read about this prolific songwriter: http://www.felderpomus.com/docpomus1.html#ShortBio
	The English Beat	Can't Get Used To Losing You	I Just Can't Stop It	London	another Pomus co-write, with longtime writing partner Mort Shuman
	?	The Flinstones Theme	?	?	also co-written by Doc Pomus
	Elvis Presley	(Marie's The Name Of) His Latest Flame	From Nashville To Memphis: The Essential 60s Masters	BMG/RCA	also co-written by Doc Pomus

*	Abstract Truth	Coming Home Babe	Totum	Shadoks	South Africa, 1970. Terrific laid-back jazzy bluesy trippy rock...

*	Nathaniel Rivers	The Wicked Shall Cease From Troubling	(VA) Fire in My Bones: Raw, Rare & Otherworldly African-American Gospel (1944-2007)	Tompkins Square	1973. ?NYC. Sounds like it's in a church. Great organ!
	Elder Curry & Congregation	Memphis Flu	(VA) Goodbye, Babylon	Dust-To-Digital	December 1930. Singin' of a 1929 flu outbreak. This 6-disc comp is an incredibly varied look at older forms of gospel music in the U.S. Recommended!
	Sister Rosetta Tharpe	Pure Religion	Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 2: 1942-1944	Document	One of the more spectacular gospel singers ever. And man could she PLAY!
	Robert Brown and the Sons of the South	How Much I Owe	(VA) Fire in My Bones: Raw, Rare & Otherworldly African-American Gospel (1944-2007)	Tompkins Square	1981 or so, orig. on the Birmingham, AL Top Gospel record label
	Gospel Comforters	Jesus Will Help Me	(VA) Good God! A Gospel Funk Hymnal	Numero Group	hot hot hot 1976
	Art Ensemble of Chicago	Old Time Religion	(VA) Freedom, Rhythm & Sound: Revolutionary Jazz & The Civil Rights Movement 1963-1982	Soul Jazz	a great recent comp with some gospely stuff too

*	Purling Hiss	Almost Washed My Hair	Purling Hiss	Archive
*	Sam Gopal	Horse	(VA) The Psychedelic Salvage Company Volumes 1&2	Past & Present	Gopal was a tabla virtuoso from Malaysia. His band The Sam Gopal Dream was big on the London psychedelic scene in the late 60s. This is from 1968.
	Elmore James	I Need You	The Sky Is Crying	Rhino	Elmore's birthday really was Jan 27th. This comp covers his '51-'61 work real well.

*	Roofwalkers	Port of Call	Roofwalkers	self-released	Debut CD from DC-area group. New.
*	Spoon	Is Love Forever?	Transference	Merge	new!

	Loretta Lynn	I'll Sure Come A Long Way Down	Singin' With Feelin'	Decca	Thanks for listening!