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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Mississippi Fred McDowell Bye And Bye Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning Arhoolie recorded live in the late 60's.
Mississippi Fred McDowell Dig My Grave With A Silver Spade Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning Arhoolie ditto
Muddy Waters Forty Days And Forty Nights The Anthology MCA/Chess 1956
* Dirty Little Heaters Untitled Fatty Don't Feel Good Churchkey new!
* Jay Reatard Hiding Hole Matador Singles '08 Matador
Whiskeytown Faithless Street Faithless Street Mood Food Heard this whole album through for the first time in awhile the other day. Still a big fave 12 years later.
* Bye Bye Blackbirds It Only Costs A Dime Houses & Homes American Dust new from Oakland, Calif.
Chuck Prophet Freckle Song Soap & Water Yep Roc 'Nuther from Calif. 2007.
* Glen Campbell Times Like These Meet Glen Campbell Capitol Mostly golfing these days in Calif. But here's a new covers record & it's pretty cool. This is a Foo Fighters song.
* Odean Pope & The Misled Children Foregone The Misled Children Meet Odean Pope Porter soulfunk jazz instro stuff. real nice.
* Arnold Cheatham Sketch pt. 2 Thing Porter 1972
The T.S.U. Tornadoes Getting The Corners (VA) What It Is! Funky Soul and Rare Grooves Rhino
Jim Ford Mixed Green The Sounds of Our Time Bear Family
* Midnite Snake Big Foot '69 Shaving The Angel Birdman New from Pittsburgh
* Paul Kossoff with Black Cat Bones Rock Me Baby Paul's Blues Sunbeam
The Shondells I Cried Last Night (VA) The Ikon Records Story Ikon Sacremento label of '60s fame
The Stooges I Wanna Be Your Dog The Stooges Elektra
Dwight Yoakam Your Tender Loving Care Dwight Sings Buck New West Album full of Buck Owens covers (Dwight's idol)
Bruce Robison Hanging On Hopeless The New World Premium Playing at the Pour House in Raleigh, Sunday Nov. 23, 7pm.
* Lost Bayou Ramblers Lacassine Special Live A La Blue Moon Swallow
* The Red Fox Chasers Mountain Sweetheart (VA) In The Pines: Tar Heel Folk Songs and Fiddle Tunes Old Hat
* Polk Miller & His Old South Quartette What A Time Polk Miller & His Old South Quartette Tomkins Square 1909 recording, orig. on a wax cylinder!
* Gawadallah Fatma El Chameya Sudaneya (The Sudanese Singer in Cairo) (VA) Springs of Time: 78s From The EMI Archive Honest Jons 1931. Old stuff from all over the world on this new comp.
* Groupe El Azhar Touedar Aakli (VA) 1970s Algerian Proto-Rai Underground Sublime Frequencies sweet new slab o' vinyl
Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet Kangding Qingge / Old Timey Dance Party Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet Nettwerk
Bellafea No Reply (VA) Compulation, vol. 2: Songs from North Carolina Pox World Empire
Pyramid Digging Dirge (VA) Compulation, vol. 2: Songs from North Carolina Pox World Empire
Manband Lack Of Concentration (VA) Compulation, vol. 2: Songs from North Carolina Pox World Empire
* The Wigg Report Wigg Out Like Blammo Fast self-released
Loretta Lynn Today Has Been A Day I Like 'Em Country Decca