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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Howlin' Wolf How Many More Years? Howlin' Wolf/Moanin' In The Moonlight MCA 2 LPs on one CD. These two were opposite sides of Wolf's first single, recorded in Memphis at Sun Studios by Sam Phillips, 1951, and issued on Chicago's Chess Records.
Howlin' Wolf Moanin' At Midnight Howlin' Wolf/Moanin' In The Moonlight MCA "
Espers Mansfield And Cyclops Espers II Drag City
* Mogwai The Precipice The Hawk Is Howling Matador Mogwai's new instrumental album
* A.H. Kraken Je Suis Ton Marecage Gianna Michaels 7-inch Sweet Rot New from France. "Groovy, heavy, droney swarms of wrecking guitars and drums." Yum.
Willie Nelson Bloody Mary Morning Spotlight on Willie Nelson featuring Bloody Mary Morning Pickwick budget comp LP, i guess... 1974.
* The Dixons Barely Hangin' On Still Your Fool Cow Island new honky tonk from Brooklyn
* Wicked Witch Erratic Behavior Chaos: 1978-1986 Em DC 80's Prince-Parliamentish-funky space wackiness
* Gipsy.cz Dobry Den Reprezent Indies Scope Romano hip-hop from the Czech Republic. "Dobry Den" means "hello" or "good morning" or something like that, as I recall....
* Jesus L'électrocuté (VA) Wizzz! Vol. 2: Psychorama Francais 1966-1970 Born Bad
* Mahjongg Free Groove Rider Free Groove Rider 7-inch K New from Chicago
* Barbara Morgenstern Monokultur BM Monika Ihre neueste
Sly & The Family Stone Hot Fun In The Summertime Greatest Hits Epic
Jim Ford Long Road Ahead The Sounds Of Our Time Bear Family This CD compiles Ford's lone album, 1969's "Harlan County," and a bunch of previously unreleased stuff. Ford was a good friend of Sly Stone's back in the day.
Swamp Dogg If It Hadn't Been For Sly The Excellent Sides of Swamp Dogg, vol. 2 SDEG Awesome shout out to Sly Stone.
Swamp Dogg Choking To Death On The Ties That Bind The Excellent Sides of Swamp Dogg, vol. 2 SDEG This was originally on Dogg's LP called "Gag A Maggot." The prev. track was on "Cuffed Collared Tagged & Gassed."
The Stooges T.V. Eye Fun House Elektra R.I.P. Ron Asheton, the excellent Stooges guitarist. I was listening to The Stooges yesterday a.m., and then read an email that Asheton had died. Eerie.
The Stooges 1969 The Stooges Elektra 1969 album
The Stooges 1970 Fun House Elektra If there was ever a day to play 3 Stooges songs in a row, this is it. Fun House is from, yep, 1970.
* Whatever Brains Mount Whatever Mount Whatever 7-inch Bull City Records New, local, great! First release by the label; Chaz Martenstein runs it and the record shop of the same name.
* The Lines Come Home Flood Bank Acute 1981
David Bowie Rebel Rebel Changesbowie Rykodisc Originally on the 1974 album "Diamond Dogs."
* The Fall Latch Key Kid Imperial Wax Solvent Sanctuary New!
The Felice Brothers Goddamn You, Jim The Felice Brothers Team Love
The Gourds Country Gal Haymaker! Yep Roc Brand new! Yahoo!
* Greg Humphreys Buttons and Strings Trunk Songs Phrex Nice local acoustic disc
* Jolie Holland Sweet Loving Man The Living and The Dead Anti- nice 4th record from one of the original Be Good Tanyas
* Charlie Parker My Heart Tells Me Bird In Time 1940-1974 ESP-Disk Fine new box set. This was recorded with Efferge Ware on guitar, 9/13/1942.
Charlie Parker 711 (Roll 'Em) Bird In Time 1940-1974 ESP-Disk 1945 on this one, recorded live with the Cootie Williams Orchestra
Charlie Parker Groovin' High Bird In Time 1940-1974 ESP-Disk Later in 1945 here, with Dizzy Gillespie's Rebop Six
* Odean Pope & The Misled Children Four Track The Misled Children Meet Odean Pope Porter I've enjoyed this excellent new collaboration a lot...