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PO Box 90689
Duke Station
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-2957
wxdu@duke.edu
New | Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | ||
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Pentangle | Jack Orion | Cruel Sister | Reprise | 1970. Bert Jansch R.I.P. | |||
* | Meg Baird | Babyon | Seasons on Earth | Drag City | New one from Espers singer. Great like the last one... nice alongside Pentangle... | ||
* | Caitlin Rose | Own Side | Own Side Now | Theory 8 | new album from CR, who's toured w/ Decemberists | ||
The Decemberists | January Hymn | The King Is Dead | Capitol | early 2011 release | |||
* | Megafaun | Resurrection | Megafaun | Hometapes | Album of the year? | ||
* | Glenn Jones | The Great Pacific Northwest | The Wanting | Thrill Jockey | beautiful acoustic picking. Collaborator w/Fahey & Basho & the like | ||
* | Michael Hurley | Drivin' Wheel | Fatboy Spring | Mississippi | early 70s | ||
Malcolm Holcombe | To Drink The Rain | To Drink The Rain | Music Road | nuther early 2011 release. Great picker & intense performer from western NC | |||
The V-Roys | Kick Me Around | Sooner Or Later | F.A.Y. Recordings | new compilation of V-Roys stuff. Knoxville, TN, 1990s. | |||
The V-Roys | Cry | Sooner Or Later | F.A.Y. Recordings | Their coming New Year's Eve show in Knoxville is already sold out! | |||
* | Thee Dirtybeats | The Shape Of Things To Come | Thee Dirtybeats | Blue Mold | new, local | ||
* | Danny Johnson & the Rhythm Makers | Tired Of Working For The Other Man | (VA) Lost Souls vol. 3 - Arkansas Garage & Psychedelic Rock 1963-1971 | Psych of the South | ! | ||
King Bees | I Want My Baby | (VA) Tobacco A-Go-Go vol. 3 - 60s Music in North Carolina | Blue Mold | 1966. Thee Dirtybeats (see above) drummer Ken Friedman is the guy who compiled the Tobacco A-Go-Go comps | |||
Country Joe & The Fish | Superbird | (VA) Love Is The Song We Sing: San Francisco Nuggets 1965-1970 | Rhino | 1967, Berkeley. Orig. from the album Electric Music For The Mind And Body. | |||
The Great! Society | Somebody To Love (LP version) | (VA) Love Is The Song We Sing: San Francisco Nuggets 1965-1970 | Rhino | Pre-Jefferson Airplane version, 1966. Grace Slick delivers a killer performance. The drummer was her husband. | |||
* | Dum Dum Girls | Coming Down | Only In Dreams | Sub Pop | new from L.A. | ||
* | Twin Sister | Badstreet | In Heaven | Domino | new from Long Island | ||
* | Social Climbers | Chicken | Social Climbers | Yoga/Drag City | Bloomington Indiana peeps relocated to NYC, 1981. Their only album. | ||
The Dynamites (feat. Charles Walker) | Come On In | Kaboom! | Outta Sight | 2007 | |||
Soulful! | Feel Good Flute | The Mellow Life | Inner Loop | 2010 | |||
Z.Z. Hill | Am I Groovin' You? | The Complete Hill Records Collection | Capitol | 70s southern soul | |||
* | Janko Nilovic | Gipsy Funk | Funky Tramway | Vadim | Brussels (!), 1975 | ||
* | Julius Hemphill | Hard Blues | Dogon A.D. | International Phonograph | St. Louis, 1972. Hemphill on sax, plus trumpet, cello and drums. | ||
* | Bunny Girls | Why That Person? | (VA) Beautiful Rivers & Mountains: The Psychedelic Rock Sound of South Korea's Shin Joong Hyun, 1958-1974 | Light In The Attic | 1972 | ||
* | Bogus Ben Covington | I Heard The Voice of a Pork Chop | (VA) Barbecue Any Old Time: Blues from the Pit 1927-1942 | Old Hat | 1928. Bogus Ben was from Mississippi. | ||
* | Chubby Parker | Bib-A-Lollie-Boo | (VA) ...I Listen to the Wind That Obliterates My Traces | Dust-To-Digital | funny lil banjo ditty from 1927 | ||
* | Ola Belle Reed | Undone In Sorrow | Rising Sun Melodies | Smithsonian Folkways | NC-born "trailblazing force for women in bluegrass music" | ||
Bert Jansch | Dynamite | Santa Barbara Honeymoon | Charisma/Drag City | 1975. R.I.P. Bert Jansch | |||
Bert Jansch | Angie (live) | Santa Barbara Honeymoon | Charisma/Drag City | Rec. live at Montreux, July 4, 1975. On the CD re-release of the record. |