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"Big Carnivorous Feast" with mark (archive)

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Snookum Russell Basin Street Ain't Basin Street No More (VA) Oxford American 10th Anniversary Southern Music CD 2008 Oxford American 1954
Phineas Newborn, Jr. Abbers Song (VA) Oxford American 1997 Oxford American Southern Music CD Oxford American
* Aloe Blacc Green Lights Good Things Stones Throw new, LOVE IT
* William Parker This Is My Country I Plan To Stay A Believer: The Inside Songs of Curtis Mayfield AUM Fidelity
Alpha Beta Astral Abuse (VA) The BYG Deal B-Music/Finders Keepers Great collection of songs from the French label BYG, 1968-74
Amazing Farmer Singers of Chicago I Got A Telephone In My Bosom (VA) Fire In My Bones: Raw, Rare & Otherwordly African-American Gospel 1944-2007 Tompkins Square 1975. Hayes & Louise Farmer and family. WHOA!!!
Lucy "Sister Soul" Rodgers Pray A Little Longer (VA) Good God! Born Again Funk Numero Group Long-awaited (by me) sequel comp. Fabulous.
* Black Angels True Believers Phosphene Dream Blue Horizon new from Austin. Their 3rd.
The Velvet Underground I Heard Her Call My Name Peel Slowly And See Polydor from the box set, orig. on White Light/White Heat
* Minh Xuân & Phurong Hoang Mat droi den (Black Sun) (VA) Saigon Rock & Soul: Vietnamese Classic Tracks 1968-1974 Sublime Frequencies
* Dusk+Blackdown vs. Grievous Angel DisEast Margins Music: Redux Keysound Recordings
* Shabazz Palaces Hottabatch Shabazz Palaces EP Templar Signed to Sub Pop, album due soon...
Miles Davis Konda (partial) The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions Sony 1971
Abbey Lincoln I Sing A Song Who Used To Dance Verve Belated tribute to the great singer Abbey Lincoln, who passed away recently. 1997 on this album.
* Hildur Gudnadottir Shadowed Mount A Touch 2006 record from an Icelandic cellist. Zithers and all manner of other acoustic instrumentation on here....
* Islaja Otakan Uhkaus Keraaminen Pää Fonal Finnish. New. Nice.
* Joel Belov & Robert Gayler Air for G String (VA) Cylinder Recordings vol. 1 http://cylinders.library.ucsb.edu 1920.
* Jimmy Yates' Boll Weevils Bloody War (VA) Bloody War: Songs 1924-1939 Tompkins Square great new comp of vintage songs about war. Stories set among the dead and dying, about the young kid who's scared and wants out, about the kid who comes home dead, of we'll-kick-your-Kaiser-ass bravado.
Tom T. Hall Mama Bake A Pie Storyteller, Poet, Philosopher Mercury One of the saddest war commentaries ever.
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys G.I. Wish The Tiffany Transcriptions vol. 9 Rhino 1940s
Wayne Jackson It Happened In Tennessee (VA) Oxford American 11th Edition Southern Music compilation 2009 Oxford American 1973
Cousin Emmy I Wish I Was In Bowling Green (VA) Oxford American 10th Anniversary Southern Music CD 2008 Oxford American 1947
Stephanie Finch & The Company Men Count The Days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cry Tomorrow Belle Sound new this year
Willie Dixon 29 Ways (VA) Chess Blues (boxset) Chess/MCA late 50s
* The Dollyrots California Beach Boy A Little Messed Up Blackheart new
* Magic Kids Phone Memphis True Panther Sounds New from Memphis... their debut.
Roman Candle Early Aubade Oh Tall Tree In The Ear Carnival Recordings 2009
Elf Power Wander Through Elf Power Orange Twin New record. Playing tonight at Night Light.
Percy Faith and his Orchestra and Singers Yea Alabama! Touchdown! Columbia great old scratchy LP I bought at a thrift store. GO DEVILS! I'd-a played their fight song but it's not on the LP, see.