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Duke Station
Durham, NC 27708
919-684-2957
wxdu@duke.edu
New | Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments | ||
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Neko Case & Her Boyfriends | Set Out Running | Furnace Room Lullaby | Bloodshot/Mint | My fave CD from 2000. Gotta be up in the top 5-10 still. | |||
Neko Case & Her Boyfriends | Whip The Blankets | Furnace Room Lullaby | Bloodshot/Mint | ||||
Amy Allison | Shadow Of A Man | Sad Girl | Diesel Only | 2002 | |||
* | Joanna Newsom | Baby Birch | Have One On Me | Drag City | new, nice. Upcoming show Sold Out. | ||
* | Hurray For the Riff Raff | Little Things | Young Blood Blues | self-released | From New Orleans. New. Alynda Lee Segarra, Yosi Pearlstein, and friends. | ||
* | Mose Allison | Everybody Thinks You're An Angel | The Way Of The World | Anti- | Another terrific Joe Henry-produced record. The 82-year-old is back after no albums since he turned 70 (!). This'n was written by his daughter, Amy (see above). Mississippi native who has been called "the William Faulkner of Jazz." | ||
* | Fania All Stars | Intro | San Juan 73: First Concert in Puerto Rico | Fania/Código | sweeeeet recordings from Coliseo Roberto Clemente, 1973 | ||
Fania All Stars | Mi Debilidad (w/Ismael Quintana) | San Juan 73: First Concert in Puerto Rico | Fania/Código | ||||
* | Celio Balona | Tema de Batman | (VA) Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas | Tropicalia In Furs | awesome 1967-76 stuff on this disc | ||
* | Magical Radiophonic Heart | Las Flores de Mal | Bande de Turistas | Nacional | new from Buenos Aires | ||
* | Chocquibtown | San Antonio | Oro | Nacional | new from the Pacific coast of Colombia | ||
* | Árbol | Mi Novia se Cayó en un Pozo Ciego | (VA) Vos Sabés Como Te Esperaba | Nacional | covers of songs by Los Fabulosos Cadillacs (Argentina). Árbol is also from Argentina. | ||
Patti Smith | Free Money | Horses | Arista | 1975. Listened to this whole album real loud the other day. Yes. | |||
The Gories | Smashed | I Know You Be Houserockin' | Crypt | CD combining the first two Gories LPs. This song was from the Alex Chilton-producted one from 1990. | |||
The Gories | Ghostrider | I Know You Be Houserockin' | Crypt | ditto | |||
Sir Douglas Quintet | Image Of Me | The Prime of Sir Douglas Quintet: The Best of the Tribe Recordings | Westside | a fine Harlan Howard tune | |||
Merle Haggard | If I Could Only Fly | If I Could Only Fly | Anti- | 2000 | |||
* | Humble Tripe | Wish You Well | Counting Stars | 307 Knox | new from Durham | ||
* | The Besnard Lakes | Like The Ocean, Like The Innocent Pt. 1: The Ocean | The Besnard Lakes Are The Roaring Night | Jagjaguwar | fabulous new one from Montreal | ||
The Besnard Lakes | Like The Ocean, Like The Innocent Pt. 2: The Innocent | The Besnard Lakes Are The Roaring Night | Jagjaguwar | " " | |||
Taj Mahal | Leaving Trunk | Taj's Blues | Columbia/Legacy | Sleepy John Estes song. Comp of some tunes from Taj's late 60s & early 70s recordings. Taj Mahal appears at MERLEFEST this year. www.merlefest.org for info! If you would like a FREE pair on 1-day passes to any festival day, call me now: 684-8870. | |||
* | The Wilders | God Made Me (A Little Crazy) | Bull Shoals b/w God Made Me (A Little Crazy) | Free Dirt | new from Kansas City. Appearing again at MerleFest. | ||
The Steep Canyon Rangers | Lucky Streak | The Steep Canyon Rangers | Rebel | also at MerleFest again. Local! Yipppeee! | |||
Little Feat | One Clear Moment | Let It Roll | Warner Bros. | Never thought I'd see Little Feat at MerleFest, but, yep, they're coming. | |||
* | Shout Out Louds | 1999 | Work | Merge | new from Sweden | ||
The Postal Service | Such Great Heights | Such Great Heights EP | Sub Pop | 2003 | |||
Neung Phak | Diew Tob Diew Tob | Mono Pause | Abduction | 2004 from Oakland, Calif. | |||
Loretta Lynn | When The Tingle Becomes A Chill | When The Tingle Becomes A Chill | MCA |