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Wednesday, December 5, 2007 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Jim Ford Long Road Ahead The Sounds Of Our Time Bear Family Jim Ford passed away last month.
Jim Ford I Wonder What They'll Do With Today The Sounds Of Our Time Bear Family
Jim Ford Dr. Handy's Dandy Candy The Sounds Of Our Time Bear Family
Aretha Franklin Niki Hoeky Lady Soul Atlantic 1968. Song by Jim Ford.
Bobby Womack Harry Hippie Understanding The Right Stuff 1972. Song by Jim Ford.
Dave Edmunds Juju Man The Dave Edmunds Anthology (1968-90) Rhino 1977. Song by Jim Ford.
* Johnny Lunchbreak Never Found Appetizer/Soup's On Asterisk mid-70s Connecticut
* The Slits Earthbeat Return of The Giant Slits Blast 1981
* Greg Ginn & the Taylor Texas Corrugators Funky Mallard Bent Edge SST new!
* Willowz Siren Song Chautauqua Dim Mak
Backsliders Hey Sheriff From Raleigh, North Carolina Mammoth Playing a semi-reunion show at The Pour House in Raleigh on Friday night, Dec. 7th.
Mary Heekin Lord Randolph (VA) Art of Field Recording, volume I Dust-to-Digital brand new box set. This is an old Scottish ballad sung by a lady in her kitchen in NYC in 1962. Off-key but with passion!!!!
Vashti Bunyan Jog Along Bess Just Another Diamond Day DiCristina Stair 1970.
Stiff Little Fingers Alternative Ulster (demo) (VA) Babylon's Burning: The Rough 'n' Ready Rise of Punk Rawk 1973-1978 Castle 1977
Drivin' N' Cryin' Straight To Hell (VA) Oxford American 2006 Southern Music Sampler Oxford American
Robyn Hitchcock I Wanna Go Backwards I Wanna Go Backwards (box set) Yep Roc Home recording from the 80s
* Shipwrecker Stuck In The Shag Shipwrecker self-released from Durham -- new
* Biirdie Life In A Box Catherine Avenue Love Minus Zero
* Gram Parsons with The Flying Burrito Brothers You Win Again Live at the Avalon Ballroom 1969 Amoeba April 6, 1969. A Hank Williams song.
Schnitzel Return Of Wolf Cold Harbor self-released from Richmond. New album this year -- very nice.
Rickie Lee Jones Nobody Knows My Name The Sermon on Exposition Boulevard New West
Des Ark Some Are Love Loose Lips Sink Ships Bifocal Media
Vic Chesnutt Debriefing North Star Deserter Constellation
* The Coral Remember Me Roots & Echoes Columbia from Liverpool -- new
* Morning Glory So Glad Being Here Two Suns Worth Fallout West Coast yum yum from 1968, produced by John Cale.
* Terje, Jesper & Joachim Richochet Terje, Jesper & Joachim Shadoks/Normal from Denmark, 1970
* The Time Flys Energy Rebels of Babylon Birdman from Oakland -- new
Loretta Lynn Johnny One Time Woman Of The World / To Make A Man Decca