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Wednesday, July 11, 2007 | 09:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Los Lobos The Road To Gila Bend CD single, acoustic version Hollywood Playing Saturday July 14 at the NC Museum of Art.
Jason Isbell Dress Blues Sirens Of The Ditch New West Playing tomorrow night at the Hideaway BBQ in Raleigh
The Soul Clan (Arthur Conley, Ben E. King, Solomon Burke, Don Covay, & Joe Tex) That's How It Feels (VA) Sanctified Soul Kent
* The Dynamics I Don't Want Nobody To Lead Me On First Landing Hacktone
* Jay Mitchell Tighter & Tighter (VA) Cult Cargo: Grand Bahama Goombay Numero Group
Al Green I've Been Waitin' On You I Can't Stop Blue Note from the 2003 record
Hypnotic Clambake Square Dance Messiah Square Dance Messiah Blue Button
Blood Oranges Fire Escape Lone Green Valley East Side Digital
* Curly Seckler Katy Hill / Why Did You Wander Bluegrass, Don't You Know Copper Creek Great tenor of bluegrass fame... with Flatt & Scruggs among others. 2006 release.
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Rawhide Bluegrass Rules! Rounder Absolutely smokin' fast, this band!
Red Clay Ramblers Merchant's Lunch It Ain't Right Flying Fish 1986 - classic vinyl
* Voxtrot Easy Voxtrot Playlouder Recordings
* Gondoliers Animal Gondoliers Earie
* Adam Thorn & The Top Buttons Rebel Without Applause Where's The Freedom? Ernest Jenning Record Company
* Lover! Gun In Your Face Lover! Empty
Ronnie Dee Action Packed (VA) Loud, Fast & Out Of Control: The Wild Sounds of '50s Rock Rhino
Charlie Starr Sick And Tired (VA) That'll Flat Git It! Rockabilly from the Vaults of Festival Records Bear Family
* Eccodek Words With The Griot Voices Have Eyes White Swan kora player Mansa Sissoko featured here.
Garmarna Vengeance (VA) Nordic Roots 2 Northside
* Pulsoptional What Hath God Wrought Pulsoptional Fugu Fish a Durham-based composer's collective, active for a Real Long Time
* Pelican Winds With Hands City Of Echoes Hydra Head from Chicago... because of our technical problems, I let CD run on while I was trying to figure out the problem... so you also heard "Dead Between The Walls" and "Lost In The Headlights"
* Maserati Kalimera / Synchronicity IV Inventions for the New Season Temporary Residence Ltd. we are off-air but still broadcasting on the web... sorry, has taken awhile to figure all this out...
Hackberry Ramblers Fais Pas Ça Jolie Blonde Arhoolie
Clifon Chenier I'm On The Wonder The Best of Clifton Chenier: The King of Zydeco & Louisiana Blues Arhoolie
Breaux Brothers Breaux's Blues (Blues for Amede) (VA) Cajun Fais Do-Do Arhoolie
* Eilen Jewell Rich Man's World Letters from Sinners & Strangers Signature Sounds new one, very nice
The Glass House Crumbs Off The Table (VA) Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience Rhino
* Ruthie Foster Heal Yourself The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster Blue Corn
Van Morrison Stranded Magic Time Geffen Gorgeous song.
* Keren Ann Liberty Keren Ann EMI
* Meg Baird Sweet William and Fair Ellen Dear Companion Drag City lovin' this album more & more... she is the vocalist for Espers
* Dead Rock West Boredom (How Did I Get Here) Honey and Salt Populuxe
Gourds Steeple Full Of Swallows Noble Creatures Yep Roc
* Willie Colon La Murga The Player Fania
* The Jazzistics (Madlib mix) Marcus, Martin & Malcolm (VA) Yesterday's Universe Stones Throw Madlib collects some of his jazzier instrumental work over the last 7 years on this comp
Belle & Sebastian Piazza, New York Catcher Dear Catastrophe Waitress Rough Trade in honor of yesterday's MLB All Star game
* Spoon Black Like Me Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga Merge new
* Loretta Lynn Wildwood Flower (VA) Anchored in Love: A Tribute to June Carter Cash Dualtone new comp... Johnny deserves a lotta the comps he\'s had, but nice to see June get some love.