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"Rat Salad" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, January 23, 2013 | 07:00 to 09:00 | Playlist
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* Trop Tard Les Choses Qu'on N'obulie Pas Ils Etaient 9 Dans L'Obscurite Sacred Bones 80s French coldwave angst reissue
Trop Tard Quelque Chose A Dire Ils Etaient 9 Dans L'Obscurite Sacred Bones
Skullflower Frozen Spectres Desire For A Holy War Utech 2008 blacknoisedrone
* Ella Mae Wilson, Lillie B. Williams, and Richard Williams Motherless Children (VA) Drop On Down in Florida: Field Recordings of African American Traditional Music 1977-1980 Dust-to-Digital fab new comp
Ella Mae Wilson, Lillie B. Williams, and Richard Williams Do, Lord, Remember Me (VA) Drop On Down in Florida: Field Recordings of African American Traditional Music 1977-1980 Dust-to-Digital Richard & Lillie Williams & their daughter Ella Mae are native Floridians.
Albert Collins Frosty Collins Mix: The Best of Albert Collins Pointblank little blues guitar theme to match the weather...
* Evening Meetings Defended By Clouds Evening Meetings Sweet Rot New from Seattle.
* Bardo Pond The Crawl Yntra Southern New from Phila.
* J. C. Heavy Is This Really Me? (VA) Man Chest Hair B-Music new collection of 1970s "unissued studio demos and rare tracks of hard rock, hairy funk, heavy, prog from the toughest unknown rock groups of Greater Manchester, England MAN CHEST HAIR liberates 17 heroic outbursts of rare and unreleased Northern testosterone." !
* Bodo The Midnight Hour Hits Internacionales Shadoks 1969 record, from Mexico City. Covering Wilson Pickett & Steve Cropper's song here....
Julie London All Alone Cry Me A River Disky 1956. Thrilled to discover that WXDU has a 3-CD set of Julie London.
* Fuentes All Stars Pégale a La Nalga (VA) Diablos del Ritmo - The Colombian Melting Pot 1960-1985 Analog Africa new comp
Celia Cruz Nadie Se Salva De La Rumba Azucar! Fania
Mimi & Richard Fariña One Way Ticket The Best of Mimi & Richard Fariña Vanguard Any record that has songs like "Mainline Prosperity Blues" and "Sell-Out Agitation Waltz" is ok w/ me.
Dwight Yoakam Does It Show? Blame The Vain New West 2005
Yo La Tengo Barnaby, Hardly Working Fakebook Bar/None 1990. YLT @ Cat's Cradle tonight.
Yo La Tengo Yellow Sarong Fakebook Bar/None
* Ambarchi/Fox Connected Connected Kranky new drone from Australia
* Stick Insect Insect (Theme Reprise) Circular Scratch Teenbeat two basses, two sets of drums, glockenspiel, keyboards, etc
Can Messer, Scissors, Fork and Light The Lost Tapes Mute http://www.discogs.com/Can-The-Lost-Tapes/release/3666496
* Lonnie Holley The End Of The Film Era Just Before Music Dust-to-Digital This is brand new, and the first-ever release by Dust-to-Digital featuring *new* recordings. Lonnie Holley is a self-taught artist, musician, improvisor, & sculptor from Birmingham, Alabama.
Django Reinhardt Chicago The Classic Early Recordings in Chronological Order JSP Happy 103rd Birthday to Django. He died at age 43 of a brain hemorrhage.
Pink Anderson Chicken Medicine Show Man, vol. 2 Bluesville 1962. From upstate South Carolina. This is an old minstrel tune that Pink surely learned from his days with the traveling music & variety shows. There is another version of it on the compilation I am playing next.
* Honeyboy & Sassafras The Chicken Sermon (VA) Cluck Old Hen - A Barnyard Serenade 1926-1940 Old Hat Newest comp from Raleigh's ever-admirable archist(s), Old Hat Records. Li'l sumpin' here from 1930.
The Tune Wranglers Chicken Reel Stomp (VA) Cluck Old Hen - A Barnyard Serenade 1926-1940 Old Hat San Antonio, 1937