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Wednesday, April 21, 2010 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Wooden Shjips Vampire Blues Wooden Shjips Vol. 2 Sick Thirst new
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band I Ain't Got Nobody New Orleans - Vol. II CBS Narvin Kimball on the vocal and the outrageous banjo part
* Pokey LaFarge & The South City Three Migraines And Heartpains Riverboat Soul Free Dirt
Butch Cage & Willie B. Thomas Rock Me Mama Old Time Black Southern String Band Music Arhoolie 1960s, Zachary, Louisiana
* Martin, Bogan & Armstrong Hoodoo Blues (VA) Classic Appalachian Blues Smithsonian Folkways 1972
L.C. Robinson Ups & Downs (VA) Arhoolie Records 40th Anniversary Collection Arhoolie 1971. Lewis Charles Robinson on the fiddle. The late great Pinetop Perkins lays down the fine bed of blues piano.
Cave Encino Men Psychic Psummer Important 2009
* Dr. Dog Where'd All The Time Go? Shame, Shame Anti- new
* Yellow Swans Foiled Going Places Type new posthumous release from Portland band
Cat Power Maybe Not You Are Free Matador 2003
Dorothy Ashby Soul Vibrations Afro-Harping Cadet/Verve 1968 jazz harp classic
* YC the Cynic The Honor Society You're Welcome self-released 19 y.o. dude from South Bronx
Interpretations Trippin' (VA) MSFB: The Truth Behind the Philly Legend Funkadelphia
* Herpes Very Berlin Das Kommt vom Küssen Tapete new from Berlin ("That Comes From Kissing" is the album title translation)
Dry Rib Wound Whose Last Trickle Hyped To Death DIY Londoners, late 70s, early 80s
Fugazi Merchandise Repeater Dischord 1990
The Pupils Go To Gone The Pupils Dischord 2001 (Daniel Higgs & Asa Osborne of Lungfish = The Pupils)
* Moses Skaev Changes Shadoks/Normal Denmark, 1971. "Rides a Hendrix/Cream/Sabbath/Blue Cheer vibe"
Iggy & The Stooges Head On (rehearsal) Raw Power - Legacy Edition Columbia/Legacy Happy 63rd birthday, Iggy Pop! This new release features this never-before-released rehearsal (which is killer) and more, incl. a live set.
Iggy & The Stooges Doojiman Raw Power - Legacy Edition Columbia/Legacy This is an outtake from the Raw Power sessions
Treepeople Cartoon Brew Just Kidding C/Z #29 on WXDU's top 100 albums list from 1993
* The Bye Bye Blackbirds There's A Rugged Road (VA) Crayon Angel: A Tribute To Judee Sill American Dust Great new tribute comp
Judee Sill Enchanted Sky Machines Abracadabra: The Asylum Years Rhino orig. on Judee's self-titled debut, 1971. It was the first-ever release on Asylum Records
The Louvin Brothers Southern Moon When I Stop Dreaming: The Best of The Louvin Brothers Razor & Tie 1960. Happy Birthday Ira Louvin (b. 1924)
* Bob Ohiri & His Uhuru Sounds Ariwo Yaa (VA) Nigeria Afrobeat Special: The New Explosive Sound in 1970s Nigeria Soundway new comp, HOT of course
* Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou Minkou E So Non Moin Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou Vol. 2: Echos Hypnotiques Analog Africa Benin, W. Africa, somewhere 'tween 1969 and 1979.
* Erykah Badu Honey New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) Puppy Love new