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Wednesday, February 15, 2006 | 10:30 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Frog Holler Gwendolyn Brown Haywire ZoBird Brand new Frog Holler released yesterday.
* David Childers & The Modern Don Juans Down Below Jailhouse Religion Little King Childers and band will be back up to the Triangle to play Tir Na Nog in Raleigh on Friday 2/24.
* Gibson Brothers Walking With Joanna Red Letter Day Sugar Hill At the Pour House Sunday evening, 7pm I think, Feb 19th.
* Avett Brothers Talk On Indolence Four Thieves Gone (The Robbinsville Sessions) Ramseur Records SOLD OUT their show on March 3rd at Cat's Cradle!
* QPE Mirrored Gentrified The Agriculture Quiet Personal Electronics aka Kacy Wiggins very nice
* Chico Hamilton (Mark de Clive-Lowe Remix) El Toro (VA) Impulsive! Revolutionary Jazz Reworked Universal
Miles Davis Little High People (take 7) The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions Sony
* Beck 8-Bit (Hell Yes Remix) Guerolito interscope
Muddy Waters Rock Me The Anthology MCA/Chess
Blind Thomas Poor Boy Blues (VA) Fonotone Records: Frederick, Maryland Dust-to-Digital Blind Thomas is actually John Fahey, not blind at all. This is from a superb new 5 cd box set documenting the 1950s-60's work of Fonotone Records.
* Cat Power The Greatest The Greatest Matador
* East River Pipe The Ultrabright Bitch What Are You On? Merge
Jerry Grcevich Daj mi daj (Allow Me) (VA) Deeper Polka: More Dance Music from the Midwest Smithsonian Folkways
Dead Kennedys Rambozo The Clown Bedtime For Democracy Virus/Alternative Tentacles
* Oakley Hall Eyes, Lock & Steel Second Guessing Amish Records
Sir Douglas Quintet You've Got Your Good Thing Down The Prime of Sir Douglas Quintet: The Best of the Tribe Recordings Westside/Demon nice import collection...
* Bobby Earl Smith Turn Row Blues Turn Row Blues Muleshoe
* Carolina Chocolate Drops Jack Of Diamonds Live on WXDU Feb 4, 2006 ---- Check out www.carolinachocolatedrops.com. They are young players who are keeping the rich (but largely forgotten) tradition of African American stringband music alive. They'll play a show in Durham with Joe Thompson, their mentor, on Sat. Feb 25th.
Boss Hogg Whiteout Whiteout In The Red
* Budos Band King Charles The Budos Band Daptone afrobeat from Staten Island...
* The National Trust Stages Kings & Queens Thrill Jockey
Loretta Lynn The Home You're Tearin' Down I Like 'Em Country Decca
Ernest Tubb & Loretta Lynn Let The World Keep On A Turnin' Ernest Tubb & The Texas Troubadours: Another Story Bear Family