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Wednesday, October 26, 2005 | 10:30 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Don Henry, Kim Richey & Bill Lloyd Where Have All The Flowers Gone? (VA) Freedom Sings: A Celebration of Freedom of Expression Through Music First Amendment Center Timeless Pete Seeger song from 1961. Played today for 2000 dead soldiers in Iraq.
Roberta Flack Compared To What? First Take Atlantic Roberta tellin' it how she sees it, 1969. Also rings true today.
Dead Kennedys Where Do Ya Draw The Line Bedtime For Democracy Virus / Alternative Tentacles
* Strugglers Necrophilia You Win Acuarela
Hotel Lights Stumblin' Home Winter Blues Hotel Lights self-released Probably on my top 10 list for 2005
* Adolphus Bell Black Man's Dream One Man Band Music Maker Relief Foundation
* Bettye LaVette Just Say So I've Got My Own Hell To Raise Anti-
James Carr A Lucky Loser You Got My Mind Messed Up Goldwax / Kent / Ace Previously-unreleased killer James Carr gem (prior to this 2002 CD with original album and bonus tracks)
Joe Henry One Shoe On Short Man's Room Mammoth
Van Morrison Crazy Face His Band And The Street Choir Warner Bros. 1970
* Bukky Leo & Black Egypt The Vision Afrobeat Visions Mr. Bongo Nigerian tenor sax dude who started out w/ Fela Kuti
Massak BLA (part 1) (VA) Up From The Vaults, Vol. 1 -- The Soul Fire Collection of Funk Singles Soul Fire
* Boubacar Traore Dounia Tabolo Kongo Magni World Village Malian rhythm & blues greatness....
* Emmanuel Jal & Abdel Gadir Salim Nyambol Ceasefire Riverboat / World Music Network Jal is a former child-soldier in the Sudanese civil war--the rapper here. Salim is a singer, oud player.
* Schnitzel Summer Southbound Freight self released At the Cave, early show tomorrow, Oct 27th, 7pm.
* Steve Liebermann All My Favorite Girls Jew In The Underground / '22 Ozem-Bek'Ah-Wildwood' Self-released Yeah! The father of the punk rock flute is back!!
Hank Penny & His California Cowhands You're Bound To Look Like A Monkey (When You Grow Old) The Penny Opus #1 Jasmine
Ray Wylie Hubbard The Beauty Way Delirium Tremolos Philo
Beaver Nelson Forget Thinkin' The Last Hurrah Freedom Coming to the Pour House in Raleigh, Sunday November 5th, 7pm.
* Devendra Banhart Long Haired Child Cripple Crow XL