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"Big Carnivorous Feast" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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* Blind Willie Johnson Soul Of A Man Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Mississippi Terrific new double LP of BWJ material.
Blind Willie Johnson Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Mississippi
Blind Willie Johnson If I Had My Way I'd Tear This Building Down Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Mississippi
Blind Willie Johnson The Rain Don't Fall On Me Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Mississippi
Blind Willie Johnson Everybody Ought To Treat A Stranger Right Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Mississippi
Blind Willie Johnson I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Mississippi
Blind Willie Johnson Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground Mississippi
* Guiding Lights Lost In Sin (VA) Boddie Recording Company, Cleveland, Ohio Numero Group
Brother Bill Wha's Happ'nin' (VA) Boddie Recording Company, Cleveland, Ohio Numero Group
Cesária Évora Direito Di Nasce Miss Perfumado BMG R.I.P. Cesária Évora. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/19/arts/music/cesaria-evora-morna-singer-from-cape-verde-dies.html
Cesária Évora Sodade Miss Perfumado BMG This is her acclaimed album from 1992.
Cesária Évora Angola (Carl Craig remix) Club Sodade Bluebird 2003 remixes
* Maria Minerva Honey Honey Cabaret Cixous Not Not Fun new from Estonia. aka Maria Juur.
* Hildur Gu∂nadóttir Unveiled / Baer Without Sinking Touch new from Iceland
Megafaun State/Meant Megafaun Hometapes
* Mandolin Orange Clover Tune Haste Make / Hard-Hearted Stranger self-released
Charlie Louvin Grave On The Green Hillside Charlie Louvin Tompkins Square The late Charlie Louvin in 2007, when he was 79. He too passed away this year. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/27/arts/music/27louvin.html
Buddy Miller That's How I Got To Memphis Your Love And Other Lies HighTone 1995. Tom T. Hall song.
* D. Charles Speer & The Helix Big Big City (VA) Not The Space You Know, But Between Them Three Lobed Recordings
Link Wray Big City Stomp Big City After Dark: Missing Links Vol. 2 Norton WOW!
Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band Texas Tears Smokin' The Dummy Fate / Sugar Hill 1980
Terry Allen & The Panhandle Mystery Band Gimme A Ride To Heaven Boy Bloodlines Fate / Sugar Hill 1983
Manic Hispanic Feliz Navidad (VA) Santa and Satan: One and the Same? Doctor Dream Merry xmess
* The Spits Tomorrow's Children The Spits V In The Red new
* Faith Aware Subject To Change / first demo Dischord 1981
* Night Beats Ain't Dumbo Night Beats Trouble In Mind new from Seattle
* Cruddy History's Remains Negative World 12XU new from Austin
Holly Golightly Til I Get Singles Round-Up Damaged Goods
* Wax Museums Midlife Crisis / Socket Eye Times Trouble In Mind new from Denton, TX
Slobberbone Placemat Blues Everything You Thought Was Right Was Wrong Today New West Also from Denton, TX. 2000.
* Doug Jerebine Ain't So Hard To Do Doug Jerebine is Jesse Harper Drag City from New Zealand, 1969.
* SWCK No Converter Box Unicorn Chasers Atavistic new psych-rock record incorporating plenty of Jew's harp as a central instrument! No idea where they are from.
Rufus Thomas I'll Be Your Santa Baby (VA) Christmas Party With Eddie G. Strikin' It Rich / Columbia