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Wednesday, September 27, 2006 | 10:30 to 12:00 | Playlist
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Etta Baker Crow Jane One-Dime Blues Rounder Etta Baker passed away this past weekend. She was 93. She was born & raised in Caldwell County, north of Hillsborough NC, and is a hugely influential figure in Piedmont blues.
Etta Baker & Cora Phillips Broken Hearted Blues Carolina Breakdown Music Maker
Rakim It's The R The Master Universal Tonight at Cat's Cradle
* Ada / The Modernist Lifedriver (B.Movement RMX) Collectors Series Pt. 1: Popular Songs Faith
Enon Believo! Believo! Seethru Broadcasting
* Brazilian Girls Problem Talk To La Bomb Verve Forecast from NYC
* Lydia Mendoza Que Desconsuelo Recuerdos de Lydia Mendoza Arhoolie 1970s recordings from the Queen of Tejano
* Jim Lauderdale Honky Tonk Mood Again Country Super Hits, Vol. 1 Yep Roc
Don Walser Big Blue Diamonds Texas Top Hand Watermelon Don Walser, the great Texas yodeler & honky tonker, also passed away recently. Apparently he\'d been ill for some time. Check him out; he\'s the real deal.
Blaze Foley Down Here Where I Am Wanted More Dead Than Alive Waddell Hollow Great article about Blaze in the latest issue of No Depression.
Alan Pierce & The Tonekings The Growl (VA) Dancehall Stringbusters: Crunchy Guitar Instros from the 60's Sundazed
* Fields Bide My Time Fields Fallout 1969 Calif.
* Hot Snakes Kreative Kontrol Thunder Down Under: Live at ABC 5/10/05 Swami
* Radio Birdman Zeno Beach Zeno Beach Yep Roc
* Minimum Chips Marble Arch Lady Grey Baked Goods from Australia
Owls Air Our Hopes And Dreams Magic Marker
Butterflys Good Night Baby (VA) One Kiss Can Lead To Another: Girl Group Sounds, Lost & Found Rhino 4 CD compilation that came out last year
Be Good Tanyas Human Thing Hello Love Nettwerk
Carolina Tar Heels Ain't No Use Working So Hard (VA) Good For What Ails You: Music of the Medicine Shows, 1926-1937 Old Hat awesome compilation from a Raleigh NC label
Jerry Garcia & David Grisman Jenny Jenkins Not For Kids Only Acoustic Disc got kids? buy this. No kids? buy it anyway!
* Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys Misery Legends Of Country Music: Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys Columbia/Legacy 4 CD box celebrating BW's 100th bday (out last month)
* The Music Lovers The Music Lovers' Guide For Young People The Music Lovers' Guide For Young People Le Grand Magistery
Loretta Lynn One Little Reason Woman Of The World/To Make A Man Decca