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Wednesday, May 28, 2008 | 10:00 to 12:00 | Playlist
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New Artist Song Album Label Comments
Lyle Lovett & His Large Band Tickle Toe It's Not Big It's Large Lost Highway
* Sunil Ganguly Rote Huye Aate Hain Sab (VA) Bollywood Steel Guitar Sublime Frequencies
Sex Pistols Who Killed Bambi? The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle Virgin
Swamp Dogg Complication #5 The Excellent Sides of Swamp Dogg vol. 2 SDEG Orig. from the album Cuffed Collared Tagged & Gassed
Whistler & His Jug Band Pig Meat Blues (VA) Violin, Sing The Blues For Me: African-American Fiddlers 1926-1949 Old Hat St. Louis, 1927.
* Ivy Smith Third Alley Blues (VA) Oh, Run Into Me, But Don't Hurt Me! - Female Blues Singers & Rarities, 1923-1930 Sub Rosa Cow Cow Davenport on piano. 1928-ish.
* Robert Forster If It Rains The Evangelist Yep Roc new from ex-Go-Betweens member
* Peter Cooper Thin Wild Mercury Mission Door Red Beet Album featured Lloyd Green on steel and as co-producer w/ Cooper
John Prine & Iris DeMent Let's Invite Them Over In Spite Of Ourselves Oh Boy
* Jenks Miller Babylon Destroyer part III Approaching The Invisible Mountain Holidays for Quince
* Barry Adamson Civilization Back To The Cat Central Control Ex-Bad Seeds bassist
* Bits & Pieces Don't Stop The Music (VA) Funky Nassau: The Compass Point Story, 1980-1986 Strut comp documenting the famed Nassau, Bahamas studio
AC/DC Shoot To Thrill Back In Black Atlantic Recorded at Compass Point Studio, Bahamas, 1980. (See above)
* Pierced Arrows Black Rainbows Straight To The Heart Tombstone Fred & Toody from Dead Moon...
* Raconteurs Attention Consolers Of The Lonely Warner Bros.
* Terry Manning Guess Things Happen That Way (VA) Thank You, Friends: The Ardent Records Story Big Beat 1970. Manning went to Compass Point in the 1990s to revive it.... (see above)
The Breakers Don't Send Me No Flowers (I Ain't Dead Yet) (VA) A History of Garage & Frat Bands in Memphis, 1960-1975, vol. 2 Shangri-La Late 60s. They opened for the Yardbirds once.
Ross Johnson Shall We Pop A Top? Make It Stop! The Most of Ross Johnson Goner 20 seconds of typical Ross Johnson zaniness. "Ranting with instrumental accompaniement," it says on the CD. Memphis again.
Sid Selvidge Mama You Don't Mean Me No Good A Little Bit Of Rain Archer Can't have a Memphis set without Sid Selvidge. Or his producer here, Jim Dickinson.
Amy LaVere I'll Remember You Anchors & Anvils Archer This was my favorite record of 2007. She's a Memphis artist who opens for North Mississippi All Stars tonight at Cat's Cradle. Also produced by Jim Dickinson.
Amy LaVere People Get Mad Anchors & Anvils Archer
North Mississippi Allstars No Mo Electric Blue Watermelon ATO Tonight, Cat's Cradle.
* Gal Costa The Empty Boat Gal Dusty Groove / Philips "last gasp of tropicalia" in Brazil. very fuzzed out, psych/Brazil rock
* Kassin + 2 Escquecido Futurismo Luaka Bop new from Brazil
The Hykkers I Want A Break Thru (VA) Nigeria Special: Modern Highlife & Nigerian Blues 1970-1976 Sound Way
* Rolf Kühn Playmate The In-Kraut, vol. 3 - Hip Shaking Grooves Made in Germany, 1967-1974 Marina
* The Wiyos Twenty Feet of Water The Wiyos Pie Tomorrow night at the Pour House, Raleigh
* Blind Boy Fuller Step It Up & Go (VA) Victrola Favorites: Artifacts from Bygone Days Dust-to-Digital From Durham, 1938.
Goebble Reeves, The Texas Drifter The Cowboy's Dizzy Sweetheart (VA) Victrola Favorites: Artifacts from Bygone Days Dust-to-Digital 1935.
Roy Smeck Laughing Rag (VA) Victrola Favorites: Artifacts from Bygone Days Dust-to-Digital 1925.
Loretta Lynn My Love Here's Loretta Lynn Vocalion