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"Two Hours Around Playlist" with Micheal Akutagawa (archive)

Saturday, November 12, 2011 | 05:00 to 07:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Bump Boris The Black 2 Shadoks
Subterranean Shakespeare O Death, Rock Me Asleep Shakespeare's Greatest Hits s/r Will's words, their music--done a la '70s prog rock
* Alvarius B Humor Police Baroque Primitiva Abduction
* Janko Nilovic Little Butcher's Street Funky Tramway Vadim
* The Field Then It's White Looping State of Mind Kompakt
* Spiritual Harmonizers of Little Rock, AR I've Got a Good Feeling This May Be My Last Time Singing: Raw African-American Gospel on 45rpm, 1957-1983 Tompkins Square
The Besnard Lakes I've Got a Feeling Let It Be Revisited Mojo (10/2010)
Bill Frisell Across the Universe All We Are Saying . . . Savoy Jazz Music of John Lennon
Lonnie "Big Ben" Bennett See What The End Gonna Be Train Don't Leave Me Arhoolie
* Vance Dixon and His Pencils Meat Man Pete (Pete, the Dealer in Meat) Barbecue Any Old Time Old Hat
Dinah Washington I've Got You Under My Skin Dinah Jams Emarcy
* Darius Jones Trio I Wish I Had a Choice Big Gurl AUM Fidelity
* Darren Johnston's Gone to Chicago Black and Tan Fantasy The Big Lift Porto Franco
* Von Freeman Swingin' the Blues Have No Fear Nessa
* The Claudia Quintet +1 featuring Kurt Elling & Theo Blackman What is the Beautiful? What is the Beautiful? Cuneiform Kenneth Patchen poems for lyrics. Patchen (1911 - 1972) was a poet, novelist, and painter. Check out his novel "The Journal of Albion Moonlight", as well as his picture poems. Patchen was also a pioneer in poetry-jazz.
* Kali Z. Fasteau Liquid Geometry An Alternate Universe Flying Note
* Daead Cat Bounce Madame Bonsilene Chance Episodes Cuneiform
John Cale The Moon Kerouac Kicks Joy Darkness Rykodisc Jack Kerouac poem. Various artists on the album.
Ralph Stanley O Death O Brother, Where Art Thou? movie soundtrack Mercury
Solomon Burke That's How I Got to Memphis Nashville Shout
* Jackson Browne True Love Ways Listen to Me: Remembering Buddy Holly Verve
* Big Maybelle One Monkey Don't Stop No Show Watch the Closing Doors: A History of New York's Musical Melting Vol 1 Year Zero
Hugh Laurie St. James Infirmary Let Them Talk Warner Music