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Wednesday, May 5, 2010 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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Jerry Hahn Quintet In The Breeze (VA) Arhoolie Records 40th Anniversary Collection Arhoolie from somewhere 'tween '65 and '71
Gerhard Graml's Lunapark Oysters for Vultaggio Upright Acoustic ATS 2009
Odeon Pope Misled Kid The Misled Children Meet Odeon Pope Porter 2008
* Kooley High Well Done Kool-Aid: Very Best Flavors self-released new, from Raleigh
* Little Brother Tigallo For Dolo Leftback Hall of Justus new, from Durham, their LAST.
* Lisa o Piu Simplicity Behind the Bend Subliminal Sounds new from Sweden. Beautiful like her first album was.
* Abandoned Love Ravenna Trembling Bells Honest Jons new from Glasgow
* Heaven And Bye And Bye I'm Going To See The King Bye And Bye I'm Going To See The King Staubgold new 2nd album from German quartet, named for a Blind Willie Johnson tune.
Blind Willie Johnson The Rain Don't Fall On Me The Complete Blind Willie Johnson Columbia/Legacy Recorded April 20, 1930. That's Ms. Willie Harris' fine voice in the background.
Blind Willie McTell Scarey Day Blues Blind Willie McTell 1927-1935 Yazoo Atlanta street singer. He was born on this date in 1901.
* Jeb Loy Nichols If I Can Come Home To You Strange Faith And Practice Impossible Ark new from Wyoming-born dude who's lived in Wales a long time...
Nick Drake Saturday Sun Five Leaves Left Hannibal Jeb Loy's new album got me listenin' to Nick Drake.... 1970.
* Pieta Brown Out Of The Blue One And All Red House Wow. New from Iowa.
* Gaudi Hotel Caledonia No Prisoners Six Degrees new from London-based DJ/producer.
* Idris Goodwin Burn Somethin' Break Beat Poems SGE an Iowa connection here too...
* Ana Moura Águas Passadas Leva-Me Aos Fados World Village new fado (Portugal)
* Hurray For The Riff Raff Calmly Young Blood Blues self-released new from New Orleans
* Marvin Gaster & Robert Mitchener Mr. Catfish (VA) Going Down To Raleigh: Stringband Music In The North Carolina Piedmont 1976-1998 PineCone fine new comp from the folks over in Raleigh. Order it at pinecone.org
Lauchlin Shaw & Fred Olson Chicken Reel (VA) Going Down To Raleigh: Stringband Music In The North Carolina Piedmont 1976-1998 PineCone
David McCarn Take Them For A Ride (VA) Gastonia Gallop: Cotton Mill Songs & Hillbilly Blues 1927-1931 Old Hat Latest great comp from some OTHER folks over in Raleigh
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys Worried Mind The Tiffany Transcriptions vol. 7: Keep Knockin' Rhino May 13, 1946
Django Reinhardt Clouds The Classic Early Recordings in Chronological Order JSP 1935
Count Basie and his Orchestra Shiny Stockings April In Paris Verve 1956
* Phil Lee Neon Tombstone (VA) East Nashville, vol. 3: More Music From The Other Side Red Beet new comp from a small Nashville indie label. Hope they are all okay there.
* Incredible String Band The Hedgehog's Song The 5000 Spirits or Layers of the Onion Fledg'ling New CD reissue of the 1967 2nd album from ISB. Yay!
The Fall Cowboy George Your Future Our Clutter Domino New!
Tammy Wynette You And Me 20 Greatest Hits TeeVee Happy Birthday Tammy
Tammy Wynette Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad 20 Greatest Hits TeeVee " " "