---Retroactive--December 27, 2003:
There are no notes detailing why I wasn't on the air this week.
'Splain it to me, Lucy!
---Retroactive #468--December 20, 2003:
Booker T. & the MGs--Winter Wonderland
Jean Ritchie--Wintergrace
Ray Charles--All I Want for Christmas
The Louvin Brothers--A Shut-In at Christmas/Shut-In's Prayer (live)
Dean Martin--The Christmas Blues
Joan Baez--Christmas In Washington
W.C. Clark--Christmas Party
The Clovers--The Magic of Christmas
Loreena McKennitt--The Stockford Carol
Magpie--Chanukah Chase
Otis Redding--Amen
Eddy Arnold--Will Santy Come to Shanty Town
Squirrel Nut Zippers--Hot Christmas
The Blind Boys of Alabama with Mavis Staples--Born In Bethlehem
Alter Egos--(Gimme Gimme) I've Been Good
Willie Nelson--Pretty Paper (1979 version)
Steve Shuch & the Night Heron Consort--Sou Gan
The Beach Boys--Morning Christmas
Patty Loveless--Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
Stevie Wonder--Twinkle Twinkle Little Me
B.B. King--Christmas Celebration (1963 version)
Willie Dixon--It Don't Make Sense (You Can't Make Peace)
Heather Noel--Santa Came On a Nuclear Missile
Tingstad & Rumbel--We Three Kings
Esther Phillips--Too Much of a Man (To Be Tied Down)
Esther Phillips with Jimmy Ricks--Double Crossing Blues
Phil Ochs--I Kill Therefore I Am; Miranda
Jeff St. Pierre & Philip Antoniades--Feliz Rubberdad
El Vez--Santa Claus Is Sometimes Brown
Big Dee Irwin & Little Eva--The Christmas Song
The Reindeer Section--You Are My Joy
Koko Taylor--Have You Heard the News?
Darrell Grant--Invocation/People Get Ready
Low--One Special Gift
Ringo Starr--Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Moonglows--Hey Santa Claus
Jack Brokensha--O Hanukkah
June Christy--The Merriest
James Brown--Soulful Christmas
Bryan Bowers--Flowers In Edinburgh
Charles Brown--Santa's Blues
The Bobs--Do You Hear What I Hear, Man?
*Plus: Holiday greetings from W.C. Clark, Koko Taylor, George Harrison, Lou Reed,
Ofra Haza, Shemekia Copeland & Billy West
---Retroactive #467--December 13, 2003:
Dr. John--Mac's Boogie
Sonny Boy Williamson II--Have You Ever Been In Love
Jolie Holland--All the Morning Birds
Peter Lang--Zero Adjustment
J.D. Short--It's Hard Time
Rita Chiarelli--Tupelo
Gene Vincent--Yes, I Love You Baby
Henry Rollins--Lonesome, On'ry and Mean
Jeff Laibson/Mark Egan/Danny Gottlieb--Thelonious Bach's Lunch
Sweet Honey In the Rock--Crying for Freedom (live)
Walter Wolfman Washington--I Got a Woman
Blue Rodeo--Trust Yourself
Cul de Sac--First Victim (Apple)/Main Titles
Gossip--Don't (Make Waves)
The Klezorim--Minnie the Moocher (live)
Duke Ellington--Fickle Fling (live)
Wanda Jackson--Mean Mean Man (2003 version)
Dick Dale--Temple of Gizen
Paul Geremia--32-20 Blues
Sister Guitar Band--Needless to Say
Johnny B. Moore--Big Boss Man
Obrador--Evil Times (live)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe--Shout, Sister, Shout!
Poncho Sanchez--Conmigo
James Booker--Gonzo's Blue Dream; Classified; Save Your Love for Me (all live)
Carla Thomas--I've Got No Time to Lose; He's Beating Your Time
Rufus & Carla Thomas--Night Time Is the Right Time
Charlie Rich--Sad News; Only Me; Love Is After Me
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers--Lonely Weekends (live)
Mark Helias' Open Loose--King Judas
Deborah Coleman--I Can't Lose
Melissa Gibson--No Room for Blue
Van Morrison--What's Wrong with This Picture?
---Retroactive #466--December 6, 2003:
Leah Callahan--The Red Eye
The Bottle Rockets--I Don't Wanna Go Back
Trudy Lynn--Pay the Price
Gino Washington--Around the Town
Heather Myles--Just Leave Me Alone
Memphis Slim--Trouble In Mind
Natalie Merchant--Which Side Are You On
Randy Newman--Naked Man
Renee Austin--When Something Is Wrong
The Shadows of Knight--You Can't Judge a Book (By Looking at the Cover)
Gabriel Mark Hasselbach--Blue Miles
The Valentines--Woo Woo Train
Junior Thompson & the Meteors--Mama's Little Baby
Julie London--Warm December
Garland Jeffreys--Wild In the Streets
Bump Kitchen--Don't Say Don't
Wendy Rene--After Laughter Comes Tears
Paul Westerberg--Meet Me Down the Alley
Wanda Jackson & the Cramps--Funnel of Love (2003 version)
Dosh--Steve the Cat
John Gorka--Always
Sarah Jane Morris--Once In Every While
Poncho Sanchez with Ray Charles--Mary Ann
Big Bill Morganfield--Trapped
Maria Muldaur--That Same Old Obsession
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros--Long Shadow
The Art Ensemble of Chicago--Zero/Alternate Line
Little Richard--Can't Believe You Wanna Leave; Annie's Back; Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Little Richard & Tanya Tucker--Somethin' Else
Cassandra Wilson--Out Loud (Jeris' Blues); No Good Time Fairies; The Weight
Jacky Terrasson & Cassandra Wilson--Tennessee Waltz
Geoffrey Keezer--Mirrim
Johnny Cash--I Am a Pilgrim
Jimmy Yancey--How Long Blues
Ana Popovic--Sittin' On Top of the World
---Retroactive #465--November 29, 2003:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe--Nobody's Fault But Mine
Freddy Fender (as Eddie con Los Shades)--Acapulco Rock
Lee Dorsey--Shortnin' Bread
Wanda Jackson--Hard Headed Woman (2003 version)
Chappaquiddick Skyline--Leave Me Alone
Emmylou Harris--Here I Am
John Lee Hooker--Big Read
Javon Jackson--J Soul
Chuck Prophet--What Can You Tell Me
Sweet Miss Coffy--I'll Take Care of You
Curtis Stigers--Tired of Waiting for You
Girl Trouble--Ritual of the Lame
Joe Ely--Fightin' for My Life
Big Mama Thornton--Rock Me Baby (live)
Doug Jernigan & Bucky Pizzarelli--All the Things You Are
The Blind Boys of Alabama with Chrissie Hynde & Richard Thompson--In the Bleak Mid-Winter
Joe Henry--Loves You Madly
Rufus Thomas--Let the Good Times Roll
Chubby Checker with Dee Dee Sharp--Slow Twistin'
Robert Earl Keen--Floppy Shoes
Al Green--Play to Win
Alice Stuart with Prune Rooney & friends--In My Girlish Days
The Rick McLaughlin Trio--Assev vif-tres rhythme
Gloria Lynne--I Wish You Love
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers--All Those Heroes
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers--All Your Love (I Miss Loving); Man of Stone
Debbie Davies--Light the Fuse
Mark Helias' Open Loose--AKA
///The Jimi Hendrix Birthday Bash:
Dave Hole--Purple Haze (live)
Eric Burdon--Third Stone from the Sun/The Story of Life
Cassandra Wilson--The Wind Cries Mary
Jimi Hendrix--What'd I Say (live, 12/65); Cherokee Mist
The Jimi Hendrix Experience--Have You Ever Been (To Electric Ladyland)
Pinkard & Bowen--Jimi and Eddie (Purple Haze/Green Acres) (live, 1989)///
---Retroactive #464--November 22, 2003:
Robert Ward--You Ought to Stop It
Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart--When She's Having Fun
Hot Club Sandwich--Two Guitars
Etta James--Cry Like a Rainy Day
Hank Williams--I'm a Long Gone Daddy
Moquitos--Preguica
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros--Coma Girl
Debbie Davies--Takin' It All to Vegas
Steve Luceno--Drop Me a Line
Was (Not Was)--11 MPH (Abe Zapp Ruder version)
The Kinks--Give the People What They Want
New Race--November 22, 1963 (live)
The Beatles--Money (That's What I Want)
(With the Beatles released Nov. 22, 1963)
The Crescents--Pink Dominoes
The Orlons--South Street
Nickel Creek--Seven Wonders
Wanda Jackson--Heart Trouble
///John Brim (1922-2003)--Ice Cream Man///
///Arthur Conley (1946-2003)--Sweet Soul Music///
///Don Gibson (1928-2003)--Oh Lonesome Me///
The Jim Campilongo Electric Trio with Norah Jones--Sweet Dreams
Jerry Lee Lewis--I Can't Stop Loving You
The Kingbees--Sweet Sweet Girl to Me///
Iris DeMent--Let the Mystery Be
John Lee Hooker--Loving People
Gabriel Mark Hasselbach--Centerpiece
Etta Jones--I May Be Wonderful (alternate take); Orange Colored Sky
Jason & the (Nashville) Scorchers--Harvest Moon; Both Sides of the Line
Angela Strehli--Boogie Like You Wanna
Ike & Tina Turner--Sexy Ida, Pt. 2; Sweet Soul Music (live); Under My Thumb
Tina Turner--Root Toot Undisputed Rock'n'Roller
Ron Blake--Minor Chant
Dan Zanes & friends--House Party Time
R.L. Burnside--Goin' Down South
---Retroactive #463--November 15, 2003:
---KAOS Fall Membership Drive Show
David Olney--Voices on the Water
Nina Simone--Gin House Blues
Michelle Shocked--Hello Hopeville
Kim Fowley--Bubblegum
Faith and Disease--Johnny Angel
Stanley Smith--Stanley's Whistle
Betty LaVette--My Man, He's a Lovin' Man
Johnny Shines--Hot Tamale
Robert Earl Keen--Furnace Fan
Clyde McPhatter--You'll Be There; That's Enough
The Drifters featuring Clyde McPhatter--Three Thirty Three; Try Try Baby
Elizabeth Cotten--Washington Blues (live, 12/83)
Graham Parker--Don't Let It Break You Down
Graham Parker & the Rumour--That's What They All Say
Graham Parker & the Figgs--Soul on Ice (live, 1997)
The Hot Club of Cowtown--Pennies from Heaven (live)
Renee Austin--Bury the Hatchet
Marcia Ball--Never Like This Before; Louisiana 1927; Somebody to Love
Marcia Ball/Lou Ann Barton/Angela Strehli--It Hurts to Be In Love
Marcia Ball/Irma Thomas/Tracy Nelson--Sing It!
Ron Blake--Happenstance
Little Willie John--All My Love Belongs to You; Tell It Like It Is; You Got to Get Up Early In the Morning
Lynette Washington & Dennis Bell/Jazz NY--Fever (live)
Nick Drake--Things Behind the Sun
Deborah Coleman--Goodbye Misery (live)
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros--Arms Aloft
---Retroactive #462--November 8, 2003:
Koko Taylor--I'm a Little Mixed Up
Chris Hillman--When You Walk Into the Room
John Lee Hooker--Mad Man Blues
Lucinda Williams--Atonement
Curtis Salgado--Got a Bad Feelin' (Gonna Be a Good Night)
Shelby Lynne--The Seeker
J.B. Lenoir--Everybody Wants to Know
Mark Helias' Open Loose--How 'Bout It
The Moments--Not on the Outside
Fairport Convention--One Sure Thing
Taj Mahal--She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride
Poncho Sanchez--One Mint Julep
Ana Popovic--Comfort to the Soul
Robert Earl Keen--Farm Fresh Onions
///Bobby Hatfield (1940-2003)--Hang Ups
The Righteous Brothers--Baby What You Want Me to Do; My Prayer; Try to Find Another Man///
Renee Austin--Fool Moon
Eric Bibb--Circles
The Hot Club of Cowtown--Crazy 'Cause I Love You (live)
Jimmy Rushing--I Cried for You (Now It's Your Turn to Cry Over Me)
The Layla Angulo Sextet--Algo con Cajon
Dave Alvin--Thirty Dollar Room
Dave Alvin & the Guilty Men--Don't Let Your Deal Go Down (live)
Roy Wood--Nancy, Sing Me a Song
Roy Wood & Wizzard--Green Glass Windows
Rickie Lee Jones--Ugly Man
Booker T. & the MGs--Hang 'Em High (live, 1993); Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy
Marshall Crenshaw--Take Me with U; Our Town
Wendy Atkinson--Back and Forth
Mose Allison--That's All Right; What's Your Move?
Bonnie Raitt--Round and Round; Devil Got My Woman
---Retroactive #461--November 1, 2003:
The Hot Club of Cowtown--I Can't Give You Anything But Love (live)
Leon Thomas--Love Each Other
Mabel John--Same Time, Same Place
Scott Walker--The Old Man's Back Again (Dedicated to the Neo-Fascist Regime)
Innocence Mission--Tomorrow On the Runway
Drive-By Truckers--Outfit
Robert Cray & Shemekia Copeland--I Pity the Fool (live)
Teresa Brewer & Earl 'Fatha' Hines--The Joint Is Jumpin'
Tom Paxton--Dance In the Shadows
Kid Creole & the Coconuts--It's a Wonderful Life
The Replacements--Take Me Down to the Hospital
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros--Get Down Moses
Lynette Washington--'Round Midnight
Robert Earl Keen--All I Have Is Today
The Young Fresh Fellows--Don't You Wonder How It Ends?
Music for Viola--Going Down
Lavelle White--Tin Pan Alley
Kelly Joe Phelps--Flash Cards
Joan Baez--Motherland
Joe Ely--All That You Need
The Rangers--Justine
The Clean--At the Bottom
Jessica Williams & Leroy Vinnegar--The 'M' Squad (live)
Delbert McClinton--Take It Easy; Going Back to Louisiana; You Are My Sunshine (both live, 12/82)
Renee Austin with Delbert McClinton--Pretend We Never Met
Joni Mitchell--No Apologies; The Last Time I Saw Richard
The Shilos--Surfinanny
The International Submarine Band--Do You Know How It Feels to Be Lonesome
The Byrds--Reputation
The Flying Burrito Brothers--Hot Burrito #1 (I'm Your Toy)
Wanda Jackson--Cash On the Barrelhead
Gram Parsons & the Fallen Angels with Emmylou Harris--We'll Sweep Out the Ashes In the Morning (live, 3/73)
Gram Parsons--The Streets of Baltimore
---Retroactive #460--October 25, 2003:
---Halloween Show
Bill Taylor & Smokey Joe (Baugh)--Split Personality
Marcia Ball/Lou Ann Barton/Angela Strehli--Snake Dance
Gerry Goffin--Death to the Printed Word
9th Street Market--You're Gone
Bessie Smith--Them's Graveyard Words
Fortune & Maltese & the Phabulous Pallbearers--Give Me Back My Golden Arm (live)
Creedence Clearwater Revival--Sinister Purpose
Willie Mabon--Poison Ivy
Joe Louis Walker--Who Do You Love
The Duffy Bishop Band--Evil
House of Low Culture--Edwards Lament
The Magic Band--Sun Zoom Spark
The Lancasters--Satan's Holiday
Screamin' Jay Hawkins--I Put a Spell on You (live, 1978)
The Voodoo Organist--I've Got the Fire
Roky Erickson & the Aliens--Alien I Creator
Wolf Colonel--Sabatoge In the Alley
Warren Zevon--Something Bad Happened to a Clown
The Bourbon Princess--The Spider Sings
Richard Thompson--Season of the Witch
Jacky Terrasson & Cassandra Wilson--Old Devil Moon
The Upholsterers--I Ain't Superstitious
Reverend Horton Heat--The Halloween Dance
Kaiser & Kuriokhin--What Makes the Shadows?
///Elliott Smith (1969-2003)--Alameda; Tomorrow Tomorrow///
Fats Domino--Don't Lie to Me
Laurie Anderson--The Day the Devil
Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet--Big Baby
Stephane Grappelli--In a Sentimental Mood (bass solo: Jon Burr) (live, 1994)
Chapman/Whitney--Hangman
Gary 'Alley Oop' Paxton & the Hollywood Argyles--You Been Torturing Me
Cat Power--Werewolf
Dr. John, the Night Tripper--I Walk on Guilded Splinters
Sweet Cherry--Little Things Floating
The Growing--Tepsije (All Music Is Folk Music)
Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band--Witch Doctor Life
Old Time Relijun--Cuneform
---Retroactive #459--October 18, 2003:
Fats Waller with Alberta Hunter--Beale Street Blues
Jimmy Burns--How Many More Years
Lynette Washington--Cry Me a River
Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys--Never Another Chance
Amy Ray--Laramie
Frankie Ford with Huey 'Piano' Smith & the Clowns--Sea Cruise
Denise LaSalle--Don't Jump My Pony
David Olney--Big Cadillac
The Bruce Forman Trio--Dedication
Willie Dixon--Hoochie Coochie Man
The Allman Brothers Band--Don' t Keep Me Wonderin' (live, 7/70)
The Shocking Blue--Love Buzz
Van Morrison--Once In a Blue Moon
Etta James--I Sing the Blues
James Blood Ulmer--Ghetto Child
The Seeds--Fallin' Off the Edge of My Mind
Dyke & the Blazers--My Sisters and My Brothers (The Day Is Coming)
Ana Popovic--Need All the Help I Can Get
Glamour Puss--I Don't Know How to Win Your Love
Los Straitjackets--Dreamland
Wanda Jackson--I May Never Get to Heaven; My Baby Left Me; Tongue Tied
///The Chuck Berry Birthday Bonanza:
The Rolling Stones--Talkin' About You
Travis Wammack--Memphis
Chuck Berry--Downbound Train; Viva Viva Rock'n'Roll; Roll Over Beethoven (live, 1978)///
The William Parker Violin Trio--Sunday Morning Church
Kelly's Lot--Come to This
Albert King--As the Years Go Passing By
Joe Ely--95 South
Geoffrey Keezer--Falling Up
Miriam Makeba--For What It's Worth
Los Lonely Boys--Cottonfields and Crossroads (live at Antone's)
---Retroactive #458--October 11, 2003:
Joe Henry--Leaning
Sister Rosetta Tharpe--Singing In My Soul
Laurie Lewis--Acony Bell
Boogie Woogie Red--Old Time Shuffle
Paul deLay--Only Me
Janis Martin--Teen Street
Johnny B. Moore--That's the Way Love Is
The Clean--Billy Two
Timi Yuro--Insult to Injury
Alex deGrassi--St. James Infirmary
Ron Blake--Sara's Dance
The Marvelettes--You're the One
Spider--The Countdown Song
The Dave Clark Five--All Night Long
The Gotan Project--Queremos Paz
Jimmy Witherspoon--C.C. Rider (live, 1959)
Lavon Hardison & friends--Do Nothing 'Til You Hear from Me
Neil Young & Crazy Horse--Cortez the Killer
James Blood Ulmer--Satisfy (Story of My Life)
Rosie Flores--Lucky Town
Jim Colegrove--Sugar Bee
C.O.C.O.--Supercool
Big Hello--Up Up and Away
Jason Morgan--Another One
Ellen McIlwaine--Regretting Blues; Underground River; Let Me Be
The Moody Blues--Question; It's Up to You
Anita O'Day--How High the Moon; You Don't Know What Love Is; Night and Day (live, 1978)
Gene Krupa's Swing Band with Anita O'Day--Swing Is Here
GoodAndEvil--Change of Plans
Los Straitjackets--San Diego Shutdown
The Handsome Family--If the World Should End In Fire
Hazeldine--Cuckoo Cocoon
Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabate--Tunkaranke
---Retroactive #457--October 4, 2003:
Richard Thompson--Worldes Blis Ne Last (live)
Kate & Anna McGarrigle--My Town
The Bourbon Princess--Early Train
The Lamplighters--Ride, Jockey, Ride
Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues--Great Big Boat
Eva Cassidy--Drowning In the Sea of Love
Sir Mack Rice--Gloria
Gillian Welch--Wayside/Back In Time
Sister Guitar Band--Heartwrench
Darrell Grant--Balm In Gilead
Rufus Thomas--The Breakdown, Pt. 1
Rory Block--Ain't No Shame
My Morning Jacket--How Do You Know
Carl Perkins--What You Doin' When You Cryin'
LaVern Baker--Play It Fair
The Jacks--Why Don't You Write Me
Olga--219 Train
Johnny J. Blair--Dancing Barefoot
James Blood Ulmer--Trouble In Mind
///Ronnie Dawson (1939-2003)--Sucker for a Cheap Guitar; Home Cookin'///
Robben Ford--Homework
The Shy--Calling All Cars
Big Maybelle--A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Blues Attitude--That's What I Say
Joe Venuti--Sophisticated Lady
///The John Lennon Birthday Bash:
Eddie Cochran--Twenty Flight Rock
The Vines--I'm Only Sleeping
Judy Collins--In My Life
Curtis Stigers--Love
Blue Ash--Any Time at All
The Beatles--You've Got to Hide Your Love Away; Dear Prudence; Rain
Laurence Juber--Strawberry Fields Forever
Peter Lipa--Norwegian Wood
John Bayless--Because
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band--I Found Out
John Lennon--Tight A$; Dear John (demo, 1980)///
---Retroactive #456--September 27, 2003:
Sheila Wilcoxson--Looky Looky Yonder/Black Betty
Joe Ely--A Flood On Our Hands
Barbara Morrison--September In the Rain
Stephane Grappelli--Crazy Rhythm (live, 1994)
Toni Price--Foolin' Around
Jeff Buckley--Drown In My Own Tears (live)
Jacey Falk with Ruth Brown--I've Been There
Joe Henry--Tiny Voices
Erik Truffaz--Flamingos
Vassar Clements, Doug Jernigan & friends--Panhandle Rag
Clifton Chenier--I'm On the Wonder
Chapman/Whitney--Creature Feature
Gossip--Ain't It the Truth
Buzzcocks--Friends
Marshall Crenshaw--A Few Thousand Days Ago
Erika Luckett--Postcard from Graceland
Anson Funderburgh & the Rockets--Going My Way?
///Vocalist Robert Palmer (1949-2003):
Vinegar Joe--Leg Up///
The J Street Jumpers--I Don't Hurt Anymore
Blues Attitude--Born In Chicago
Shemekia Copeland--God's Word
June Tabor--Hughie Graeme
Eric Bibb--Too Much Stuff
William Parker/Joe Morris/Hamid Drake--Hop-Kin
Carlene Carter--Do It In a Heartbeat; Madness; I've Always Been Crazy
Jerry Lee Lewis--I'm Feeling Sorry; Goosebumps; Lovin' Up a Storm (live, 1966)
Fairport Convention--High School Confidential (live, 1981)
Either/Orchestra--Baby Invents Monk
Jennifer Yax---70 Steps
The Amen Corner--Hello Susie
Cream--What a Bringdown
---Retroactive #455--September 20, 2003:
Eddie Lang--Church Street Sobbin' Blues
Bonnie Bramlett with Dobie Gray--Never Gonna Give You Up
Bettye LaVette--Shut Your Mouth
Grip Weeds--Strange Bird
Jen Foster--Seize the Moment
Rufus Thomas--Memphis Train '75
The J Street Jumpers--Shuckin' and Jivin'
Blues Attitude--Pop's Blues
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Marie Knight--Up Above My Head (I Hear Music In the Air)
Omar Sosa--Crashing Waves
The Searchers--Sugar and Spice
Eric Bibb--Right On Time
Sister Guitar Band--Lost and Found
Sarah Jane Morris--Mad Woman Blues
///Johnny Cash (1932-2003), Pt. 2:
Johnny Cash--Home of the Blues; Johnny 99///
Alice Stuart with Prune Rooney--Moods of a Fool
James Blood Ulmer--Goin' to New York
Joan Baez--In My Time of Need
///Warren Zevon (1947-2003), Pt. 2:
Warren Zevon--Prison Grove; Mohammed's Radio (live, 1980); Detox Mansion
The Turtles--Outside Chance
Hindu Love Gods--Raspberry Beret///
Marty Ehrlich--Line on Love
Ani DiFranco--Virtue
Pete Seeger/Ani DiFranco/Steve Earle/Billy Bragg--Bring Them Home (If You Love Uncle Sam)
Roy Buchanan--Cream of the Crop
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts--I Wanna Be Your Dog
Bruce Springsteen--I Wanna Be Where the Bands Are
The Clarks--The River
Ray Charles--Carryin' the Load; Sticks and Stones
*A shorter show today as a pilot of KAOS' Roots Africa ran in the 12:30-1pm timeslot
---Retroactive #454--September 13, 2003:
---All '60s Show
Sly & the Family Stone--Searchin'
Darlene Love--(Today I Met) The Boy I'm Gonna Marry
The Wailers--Dirty Robber (1965 version)
The Marvelettes--Here I Am Baby
The Small Faces--Green Circles
Dion--(I Was) Born to Cry
Malvina Reynolds--Little Boxes
Rod Stewart with P.P. Arnold--Come Home Baby
Otis Redding--Your One and Only Man
///Warren Zevon (1947-2003), Pt. 1:
lyme & cybelle--Follow Me///
///Johnny Cash (1932-2003), Pt. 1:
Johnny Cash--Flushed from the Bathroom of Your Heart (live)///
Aretha Franklin--You Send Me
The Zombies--Imagine the Swan
Mystic Tide--Frustration
The Who--Disguises (BBC)
Delbert McClinton--Except for You
Etta James--Slow and Easy
Bob Dylan--All I Really Want to Do (live, 10/64)
Tammy & the Bachelors--My Summer Love
Fairport Convention--Reynardine (BBC)
The Critters--My Dieingly Sad
Patsy Cline--Lovesick Blues (live, 1960)
Mary Love--Lay This Burden Down
Dusty Springfield--In the Land of Make Believe
The Beatles--Not Guilty
E-Types--Put the Clock Back on the Wall
The Sonics--Jenny Jenny
Nina Simone--What More Can I Say
The Rolling Stones--No Expectations (live, 1968)
Buffalo Springfield--Pay the Price
The Gil Evans Orchestra--La Nevada
James Brown--Further On Up the Road
Marvin Gaye--You're a Wonderful One
Mary Wells--Love Makes the World Go 'Round
The Velvet Underground--Venus In Furs
The Animals--Squeeze Her, Tease Her
Loretta Lynn--Don't Come Home A-Drinkin' (With Lovin' On Your Mind)
Clarence Carter--Tell Daddy
Carl Holmes & the Commanders--Soul Dance #3
Buffy Sainte-Marie--Take My Hand for Awhile
The Kinks--All Of My Friends Were There
Roberta Flack--Compared to What
Herbie Hancock--King Cobra
The Band--When You Awake
Thee Midniters--Never Knew I Had It So Bad
Erroll Garner--Lover Come Back to Me
The Fatimas--Hoochy Coo
B.B. King--So Excited
---Retroactive #453--September 6, 2003:
Johnny Ace--I'm Crazy Baby
Wilco--Box Full of Letters (live)
Abbey Lincoln with Stan Getz--I'm In Love
Blue Spark--The Hard Part
John Trudell--Toy
Inez & Charlie Foxx--Le De Da I Love You
Bettye LaVette--The Stealer
Jad Fair & Jason Willett--Movies
James Blood Ulmer--The Hustle Is On
Karin Blaine--Dirty Money
Donald Harrison--New Hope
Mickey & Sylvia--Love Is Strange
Eddie Fontaine--Rollin' Stone
Chuck Willis--C.C. Rider
Ronnie Dawson--She's a Bad Un
Michelle Shocked--Strawberry Jam (live)
Eric Bibb--Champagne Habits
Joe Ely--Twisty River Bridge
Lauren Sheehan--Rattlesnake Mountain
Big Star--Don't Lie to Me
Marshall Crenshaw--Despite the Sun
Delta Moon--Mean Town Blues (live)
Penelope Houston--Qualities of Mercy
Anthony Braxton--Composition 245
Buddy Holly--Changing All Those Changes; Come Back Baby; Midnight Shift
Patsy Cline--Then You'll Know; Walking After Midnight (live, 1957); Today, Tomorrow and Forever
Milton Brown & his Musical Brownies--Four Five or Six Times; Stay On the Right Side
Otis Redding--A Hard Day's Night (live); Happy Song (Dum Dum); For Your Precious Love
Little Richard--You Better Stop
The Charlie Parker Remix Project with Meshell Ndegeocello--Relaxin' at Camarillo (August 29)
Beat Happening--Foggy Eyes
Joel Harrison--Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Greg Brown--Laughing River
Anson Funderburgh & the Rockets--Hoodoo Party
---Retroactive #452--August 30, 2003:
Memphis Minnie--Fingerprint Blues
Guy Davis--Lay Down By My Side
Homer & Jethro with June Carter--Country Girl
Holly Golightly--I Don't Know
Lyle Lovett--My Baby Don't Tolerate
Cecil Gant--Time Will Tell
Hadda Brooks--You Let My Love Get Cold
Nancy Apple--Have Mercy
Richard Thompson--Word Unspoken, Sight Unseen
Lee Dorsey--There Should Be a Book
Alice Stuart--Turn Your Money Green
Omar Sosa--El Puente Conversando
Muddy Waters--Bus Driver
Third World--96 Degrees In the Shade
Peter Gabriel--Modern Love
Thea Gilmore--Have You Heard
James Blood Ulmer--Who's Been Talkin'
///Floyd Tillman (1914-2003)--Maybe I'll Get By Without You; Slippin' Around; Dreams Won't Let Me Forget You
Patsy Cline--I Love You So Much It Hurts
Willie Nelson & Ray Price--This Cold War With You///
The Move--Fire Brigade
Sonny Burgess--Itchy
Neko Case--Lady Pilot
Russell Gunn--Yesterdays
Joanna Connor--Big Girl Blues; Pea Vine Blues
The Joanna Connor Band--Long, Long Road
The Williams Parker Violin Trio--Scrapbook
///The Van Morrison Birthday Special:
Sinead O'Connor--You Make Me Feel So Free
Bobby Patterson--My Lonely Sad Eyes
Bettye LaVette--Real Real Gone
Them--Friday's Child; All for Myself; Here Comes the Night
Van Morrison, Georgie Fame & friends--Early In the Morning
Van Morrison--Flamingos Fly; Satisfied; Madame George///
---Retroactive #451--August 23, 2003:
The Sensations--Music, Music, Music
Alejandro Escovedo--Lock, Stock and Teardrops
The Detroit Emeralds--Long Live the King
Sue Foley--Baby Where Are You
Lonnie Youngblood--African Twist
The Gories--Early In the Morning
Sara Lovell--I Call Tomorrow
James Blood Ulmer with Queen Esther--You Know, I Know
Erik Truffaz--Seven Skies
Mat Maneri with Joe McPhee--Alone (Construct)
Gladys Knight & the Pips--Daddy Could Swear, I Declare
Blue Ash--Smash My Guitar
Little Feat--On Your Way Down
The Duffy Bishop Band--Take Me Down
Mississippi Fred McDowell & Johnny Woods--Shake 'Em on Down
Mose Allison--This Ain't Me
Joel Harrison--Folsom Prison Blues
Marcia Ball--Dance With Me
Roger Daltrey--Avenging Annie
Roy Rogers--Gumbo Funk
Headhunters--Yekola
Jane Ira Bloom--Tell Me Your Diamonds
Carrie Smith--I Want a Little Boy; St. Louis Blues
Aimee Mann with Elvis Costello--The Other End of the Telescope
The Coward Brothers--The People's Limousine
Elvis Costello & Steve Nieve--Medley: Alison/Living a Little, Laughing a Little/Tracks of My Tears/
Tears of a Clown/No More Tearstained Makeup/Clowntime Is Over (live, 5/96)
Elvis Costello--Battered Old Bird; Almost Ideal Eyes; Must You Throw Dirt In My Face
Tracy Nelson--I Want to Know
Anthony Braxton--Compostion 244
Larry Williams--My Baby's Got Soul
Joan Baez--Rosemary Moore
Marshall Crenshaw--From Now Until Then
Mosquitos--Boombox
---Retroactive #450--August 16, 2003:
Buddy Guy--Hard Time Killing Floor
Esther Phillips--I Saw Me
Tom Russell--Modern Art
Buffy Sainte-Marie--Emma Lee
Warren Zevon--She's Too Good for Me
Porky Freeman--Boogie Woogie Boy
Lavelle White--Don't Let My Baby Ride
Joe Ely--Streets of Sin
Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn & Ginger Brooks Takahashi--While We Have the Sun
The Steve Luceno Band--Nate and Brandi
The Belmonts--Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever
The Band--Life Is a Carnival (live)
The O'Jays--Backstabbers
Big Maybelle--True True Feeling
Zachary Richard--Iko Iko
Reverend Gary Davis--Mornin' Train
Marshall Crenshaw--I'd Rather Be With You
Lauren Sheehan--Careless Love
Procol Harum--Shadowboxed
Little Walter--Boom Boom (Out Go the Lights)
Joan Baez--Elvis Presley Blues
Joel Harrison--Twelve Gates to the City
James Ray--It's Been a Drag
Karin Blaine--Satisfied'n'Tickled Too
Red Norvo & friends--Undecided (live, 1979)
Chris Smither--Memphis In the Meantime
John Hiatt--Cop Party
Lorez Alexandria--I'm Building Up to an Awful Letdown
John Lee Hooker--House Rent Boogie; Leave My Wife Alone; Bluebird
Zakiya Hooker with Johnnie Johnson & Bobby Murray--I Want to Hug You
Bessie Smith--You've Been a Good Ol' Wagon
Dinah Washington--Don't Come Knockin' at My Door; I'm Gettin' Old Before My Time; The Cheat
Scott Murray--Dry Bones
Peter Lipa--Every Little Thing
Pharoah Sanders--Polka Dots and Moonbeams
The Lloyd Jones Struggle--Shake Your Moneymaker
Steve Earle--Hillbilly Highway
---Retroactive #449--August 9, 2003:
Sherry Austin--Learning
Nick Curran & the Nitelifes--Cold Cold Heart
Ike & Tina Turner--Mississippi Rollin' Stone
The '5' Royales--Women About to Make Me Go Crazy
Rob Mazurek--Moving Through and Back Again
Richard & Linda Thompson--Beat the Retreat
Aretha Franklin--The Sha-La Bandit
Nick Lowe--Fool Too Long
The Fleshtones--Destination Greenpoint
The Lovemasters--Superficial
Stoney Edwards--The Fishin' Song
Kim Lenz & the Jaguars--The Fishin' Song
Joe Ely--That's Why I Love You Like I Do
Nina Simone--He Needs Me
Ray Charles--Feudin' and Fussin'
Big Joe Turner--Morning Glories
Sam Chatmon & the Barbeque Boys--Sam's Rag
Helen Grayco--Oop Shoop
Von Freeman--Time After Time
The Rob Brown Trio--Loaded Hand
Andras Jones--The Firecracker Kid
Ronnie Spector--Let Your Feelings Show
The Ronettes--I Wish I Never Saw the Sunshine (Philles version); Baby I Love You
///Sun Records founder and producer Sam Phillips (1923-2003):
Harmonica Frank--The Great Medical Menagerist
Howlin' Wolf--Moanin' at Midnight
The Miller Sisters--There's No Right Way to Do Me Wrong
Carl Perkins--That Don't Move Me
B.B. King--B.B. Blues
Charlie Rich--My Baby Done Left Me
Barbara Pittman--Two Young Fools In Love
Little Junior's Blue Flames--Fussin' and Fightin'
Johnny Cash--Luther Played the Boogie
Elvis Presley--I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone
Billy Lee Riley--Baby Please Don't Go
Jean Chapel--Welcome to the Club
Hot Shot Love--Wolf Call Boogie
Smokey Joe (Baugh)--The Signifying Monkey
Sam C. Phillips/Jerry Lee Lewis/Billy Lee Riley--Studio discussion
Jerry Lee Lewis--Great Balls of Fire
Warren Smith--Red Cadillac and a Black Moustache///
*The show was delayed about 30 minutes (started at 10:30am instead of 10) due to transmitter problems
---Retroactive--August 2, 2003;
---Retroactive--July 26, 2003:
Thanks to Joe Pollock (American Anecdotes) for hosting August 2,
and to Randy & Steve of Laugh Tracks for doing a Northwest Rock Show July 26.
---Retroactive #448--July 19, 2003:
Peter Himmelman--Love of Midnight (live)
Gale Haness--Johnny Ander
Jody Williams--You May
Jeanne & the Darlings--Hang Me Now
The Wicked Tinkers--Cebar Feidh
Fairport Convention--No Man's Land
NRBQ--Don't She Look Good
E.C. Scott--Bright Lights
Eric 'Two Scoops' Moore--Clean Clean Clean
Johnny Osbourne--We Need Love
Mary Lofstrom--Palm Springs Jump
The Steve Luceno Band--Managerie
Alberta Adams--Remember
Doctor Ross--Come Back Baby
John Stewart--Who Stole the Soul of Johnny Dreams
Delta Moon--Baby Please Don't Go (live)
Paul Kelly--Take It Away from Him (Put It on Me)
///Celia Cruz (1924-2003)--Oye Mi Rumba///
///Compay Segundo (1907-2003)--Orgullecida///
///Benny Carter (1907-2003)--Cocktails for Two
Maria Muldaur--It Ain't the Meat (It's the Motion) (arranged by Benny Carter)///
El Vez--Lordy Miss Lupe
Jay Ferrar--No Rolling Back
The Now Time Delegation--Keep on Pushing
Anthony Braxton--Composition 243
Buddy Guy--Mary Ann; Keep It to Myself; Crawlin' Kingsnake
Junior Wells--You Don't Love Me Baby
The Rolling Stones--What a Shame; Sad Day
Mick Jagger--Hide Away
Ruth Copeland with Parliament--Gimme Shelter
Radon Daughters--Child of the Moon
Del Rey--Let Me Sleep
Marcia Ball--Hurricane on China Lake
William Parker/Joe Morris/Hamid Drake--Sand Choir
Hot Club Sandwich--Mudka Bushka
Ina Vitale & Emily Syrja--Meepette (performed live on this KAOS show)
---Retroactive #447--July 12, 2003:
Shelley Neill--Nobody's Business
Tennessee Ernie Ford--Blackberry Boogie
Ann Cole--I've Got Nothing Workin' Now
Los Lobos--Good Morning Aztlan
Link Wray & his Ray Men--Tijuana
Sam & Dave--That's the Way It's Gotta Be
Mary Ann Moore--Slappin' the Cakes on Me
Dame Darcy--Strychnine
The Modern Lovers--Afternoon
Roy Brown--Love for Sale (live, 8/79)
Roxy Music--Do the Strand (live, 2001)
The Red Bar Jazz Band--Forest Flower (live, 1997)
Huey 'Piano' Smith & the Clowns--High Blood Pressure
Ann Peebles--I Take What I Want
Paul Thorn--Mission Temple Fireworks Stand
Headhunters--Gotta Be Strong
The Butterflies--The Hard Way
Junior Brown--Nashville Rebel
Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart--Our World
Terry Allen--Lucy's Tiger Den
Robert Belfour--Breaking My Heart
Etta James--Money (That's What I Want) (live, 9/63)
Jack Earls--Slow Down
El Vez--Lust for Christ
Karen Mal--Take a Drive
Shirley Johnson--Hard Lovin' Mama
The Brad Upton Quintet--Black Orchid
Betsy Holt--I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise (2002 version)
Woody Guthrie--Howdido; Dust Storm Disaster; Foggy Mountain Top
Roger McGuinn & Pete Seeger--In the Evenin'
Roger McGuinn--The Bells of Rhymney (live); Take Me Away
The Byrds--Get to You
Martha & the Vandellas--Come and Get These Memories; Nowhere to Run (live, 1967)
Anthony Braxton--Composition 242
Joy of Cooking--Home Town Man/Pilot
The Joy--Feel Like Heaven; Till Your Back Ain't Got No Bone
Terry Garthwaite--What More; Rock'n'Roller
---Retroactive #446--July 5, 2003:
///Thanks to Tammy Tillinghast, Donna DiBianco and anyone else who may have filled
in upon the sudden death of my father, Gerald (1930-2003). My dad was an
amazing man who mellowed so beautifully with time. I will miss him terribly///
Lenny Welch--Run to My Lovin' Arms
Joan Armatrading--You Made Your Bed
The Cellarbirds--Something Nice
Charlie Rich--Right Behind You Baby
Aretha Franklin--The Only Thing Missin Is You
Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues--Blackjack Davey
Rachel Garlin--Alternative Fuel
Tommy Duncan--I've Turned a Gadabout
Muddy Waters--Country Boy
Gillian Welch--Look at Miss Ohio
The Jaromir Honzak Quintet--Beyond the Mountains
Marion Williams--The Old Ship of Zion
The Neville Brothers--Africa (live, 9/82)
The Replacements--I Will Dare
Mary Kadderly--I'm an Old Cowhand
Mark Heard--Season of Words
///Herbie Mann (1930-2003)--Comin' Home Baby (live)///
///Barry White (1944-2003)--Practice What You Preach///
The Pandoras--Ain't Got No Soul
The Sonics--Let the Good Times Roll
Black 47--Delirious
Marcia Ball--Give It Up (Give In)
Sonny Stitt/Booker Ervin/Don Patterson--Soul People
The Kinks--Funny Face; Life Goes On; Skin and Bone (live, 1972)
The Minus 5--Get Back In Line
Ringo Starr--I Think Therefore I Rock & Roll
Fontella Bass--Lean on Me; This Place I Call Home
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five--Saint Vitus Dance; You Ain't Nowhere; Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
The William Parker Violin Trio--Dust On a White Shirt
Sara K--Ball 'n Joint
Jess Grant--Proud to Be an Amerikan
Chuck Willis--Going to the River
The Staple Singers--New Born Soul
Marianne Kesler--Do You Have a Stone?
---Retroactive #445--June 14, 2003:
Robert Belfour--Hill Stomp
Delta Moon--Mansfield Road
Lillian Boutte--Let There Be Love
Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues--Stagger Lee
Dinah Washington--Jailhouse Blues
Thee Midniters--Don't Go Away
Olga--My Baby Blue
Richard Thompson--Gethsemane
The Steve Luceno Band--Basselope Lope
Anita O'Day--If the Moon Turns Green
Shep & the Limelights--Daddy's Home
Tracy Nelson--Go Down Sunshine
Eric 'Two Scoops' Moore--Big Ugly Fella
Al Green--You Ought to Be With Me
The Fleshtones--Hard Lovin' Man
The Rare Breed--Beg, Borrow and Steal
Marcia Ball--Foreclose On the House of Love
Etta James--Spoonful
Alejandro Escovedo--Baby's Got New Plans
Nanci Griffith--You Asked Me To
Solomon Burke--Flesh and Blood
Buddy Emmons--At E's (live, 9/77)
Nick Drake--Clothes of Sand; The Thoughts of Mary Jane
The Beach Boys--Wake the World
Brian Wilson--Love and Mercy (live, LA, 4/00)
Dakota Staton--Moonray; Jim
The Ken Clark Organ Trio--Right Now
Sonny Landreth--The Promise Land
Leon Russell--If the Shoe Fits
Paul McCartney--Peace In the Neighborhood; Lonesome Town; Getting Better (live, 2002)
Nicole McKenna--Junk
Mary Ann Redmond--Maybe I'm Amazed
---Retroactive #444--June 7, 2003:
Olga--I See ThroughYou
Ted Hawkins--Watch Your Step (acoustic version)
Kathleen Edwards--One More Song the Radio Won't Like
Dave Alvin--Amanda
Big Star--Nightime
Kerri Powers--Four Wheel Drive
Dee Dee Warwick--Standing By
Arthur Williams--Down In Virginia
Eddie Dugosh & the Red Tops--Strange Kinda Feelin'
Adolfo Nunez--Noche Castellana
Webb Pierce--I Ain't Never
Big Maybelle--I Ain't Got Nobody
Jimmy Witherspoon--Good Rockin' Tonight (live, 1959)
Roxy Music--Mother of Pearl (live, 2001)
Debbie Davies--Time Work Your Magic
Sara Lee--Hood Over Head
Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels--Too Many Fish In the Sea/Three Little Fishes
The Detroit Cobras--Laughing at You
Little Milton--The Blues Is Alright
The Untouchables--Let's Get Together
Buffy Sainte-Marie--Rollin' Mill Man
Chuck Willis--You Win This Time
Ferron--Ain't Life a Brook (live)
The Steve Luceno Band--Lark Song
Mott the Hoople--Hymn for the Dudes
Ian Hunter--When the Daylight Comes
Jackie Wilson--(We Got to Find) The Fountain; Love for Sale (live, 1962)
The Shirelles--I Met Him on a Sunday (Ronde Ronde); A Thing of the Past
Gary U.S. Bonds--All I Need; Gettin' a Groove
The Fleshtones--I'm Back Again
The Williams Parker Violin Trio--Urban
Howlin' Wolf--All Night Long (All Night Boogie); You Can't Be Beat; Rockin' Daddy
Van Morrison & Carl Perkins--Sittin' On Top Of the World
---Retroactive #443--May 31, 2003:
---All Texas Show
Barbara Lynn--It's Been So Long
Delbert McClinton--I Want to Love You
Long John Hunter--Everybody Knows
The Bobby Fuller Four--I'm a Lucky Guy
Washington Phillips--The Church Needs Good Deacons
Jerry Jeff Walker--Old Five and Dimers Like Me
Mouse & the Traps--Sometimes You Just Can't Win
Ella Mae Morse--Get On Board Little Chillun
Joe Ely--West Texas Waltz
Toni Price--Loserville Blues
The Austin Lounge Lizards--Irving
Brave Combo--Denton, Texas
Kelly Willis--Getting to Me (live)
The Cobras--Groovin' Time (live)
Bobby Blue Bland--Ain't It a Good Thing
Ronnie Dawson--You're Humbuggin' Me
Ernest Tubb--Two Glasses, Joe
Rosie Flores--Speed of Sound
Michael Murphey--Harbor for My Soul
Buddy Holly--Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Joe Tex--Lying's Just a Habit, John
Bobby Patterson--Then You'll Know (demo)
Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart--Lay Down
Guy Clark--Rex's Blues
Townes Van Zandt--Dollar Bill Blues (live)
Tish Hinojosa--Corazon Viajero (live)
Marcia Ball--If It's Really Got to Be This Way
Clarence Hollimon--Gristle's Improvisations
Milton Brown & his Musical Brownies--My Galveston Gal; Down By the O-H-I-O
Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys--Baby Won't You Please Come Home; Take the 'A' Train
The Nite Owls (Helen Hunt, vocal, 1937)--Married Man Blues
Asleep at the Wheel--Take Me Back to Tusla
Asleep at the Wheel with Dixie Chicks--Roly Poly
Cliff Bruner & his Boys--Draftboard Blues
Willie Nelson--Stay a Little Longer (live)
Flaco Jimenez--Ya No Tengo
Texas Tornados--He Is a Tejano
Ornette Coleman--Congeniality
Ray Wiley Hubbard--Screw You, We're from Texas
Sue Foley--Hooked On Love
The Sir Douglas Quintet--Just a Little Bit
Clarence Gatemouth Brown with Kaye Dorian--Rock My Blues Away
Arnett Cobb--Whispering
*Plus: Jim Hightower on the shenanigans of FCC Commissioner Michael Powell
---Retroactive #442--May 24, 2003:
Patty Griffin--Carry Me (live, 8/99)
Johnny Shines--Traveling Back Home
Richard Thompson--Pearly Jim
Big Maybelle--That's a Pretty Good Love
Johnny Cash--Hurt
Doc Watson--Stackolee
Laurie Lewis--Sleepy Eyed John (live, 2001)
Jerry Lee Lewis--End Of the Road
Robert Belfour--Crazy Ways
Marcia Ball--The Lowdown
Babatunde Lea--Jackie and the Beanstalt
Bessie Banks--Go Now
Steve Winwood--Different Light
Hot Club Sandwich--Diminishing Returns
Dame Darcy--Chicken
The Standells--All Fall Down
The Illusions (Michigan)--City of People
Chuck Willis--Can't You See
Faye Adams--Takin' You Back
Gillian Welch--Make Me a Pallet On Your Floor
Christine Collister--Brittle Man
Joe Callicott--Laughing to Keep from Crying
Lowell Fulsom--Love Grow Cold
The Steve Luceno Band--Waltz Ellen
Rosanne Cash--Rules of Travel
Procol Harum--An Old English Dream
///The Bob Dylan Birthday Bash:
Syd Barrett--Bob Dylan Blues
Fairport Convention--Dear Landlord
Yo La Tengo--I Threw It All Away
Solomon Burke--The Mighty Quinn
Thea Gilmore--I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine
The Beau Brummels--One Too Many Mornings
Nina Simone--I Shall Be Released
David 'Fathead' Newman--Just Like a Woman
Richie Havens--All Along the Watchtower (live, 2001)
Luka Bloom--Make You Feel My Love (live, 2002)
The Black Labels--Rainy Day Women #12 & 35
Traveling Wilburys--Tweeter and the Monkey Man
Bob Dylan with Mavis Staples--Gonna Change My Way of Thinking
Bob Dylan--Isis (live, 1975); Broke Down Engine///
---Retroactive #441--May 17, 2003:
Sid Selvidge--Long Tall Mama
Jean Shepard--I Want to Go Where No One Knows Me
Eric 'Two Scoops' Moore--Left Handed
The Staple Singers--What's Your Thing
Clive Gregson & Christine Collister--I Will Be There
Mississippi Fred McDowell & Johnny Woods--Standing at the Back Door
Whiskeytown--Losering
Camille Howard--Goldberg Boogie
Omar Sosa--Dias de Iyawo
Anne Briggs--Tidewave
George Perkins & the Silver Stars--Crying In the Streets
Family--Blind
Gossip--Jason's Basement
Ray Wylie Hubbard--Rock'n'Roll Is a Vicious Game
///June Carter Cash (1929-2003):
The Carter Family ('60s)--Maple On the Hill; Waves On the Sea
Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash with Carl Perkins--The Old Account Was Settled Long Ago (live, 1969)
Johnny Cash & June Carter--One Way Rider///
///Noel Redding (1945-2003):
Fat Mattress--I Don't Mind; How Can I Live
The Jimi Hendrix Experience--Little Miss Strange///
Lavelle White--Go to the Mirror
Marcia Ball--Baby Why Not
Bang On a Can--Hout
Catie Curtis--Wise to the Ways
Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabate--Guede Man Na; Queen Bee
Taj Mahal--You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond (live, 2/71); Oh Lord, Things Are Gettin' Crazy Up In Here
The Rising Sons--Statesboro Blues (alternate take)
Aaron Goldberg--Jackson's Actions
Betsy Holt--Come When I Call
The Lonesome Strangers--Number Nine
Gillian Welch--No One Knows My Name
Oysterband--My Mouth
JoJo Hermann--I'll Get Around to It
---Retroactive #440--May 10, 2003:
Ruth Brown--I Can See Everybody's Baby
Billy Joe Shaver--Honey Chile
Roscoe Holcomb--Combs Hotel Burned Down
Roger McGuinn with Odetta--Sail Away Lady
Jimmy Dawkins--Little Angel Child
Nicole McKenna--Stay Awhile
The Louvin Brothers--Nashville Blues
Leola & the Lovejoys--Wait 'Round the Corner
The White Stripes--Ball and Biscuit
Curtis Lundy--A Walk In Serendipity
Blossom Dearie--Thou Swell
El Venos--Geraldine
Frank Sinatra--Anything Goes
Marcia Ball--Didn't You Know
Jackie Wilson--Lonely Teardrops (live, 1962)
The Autumn Teen Sound--Turbo Teen
The Mothers of Invention--Motherly Love
Alberta Hunter--The Love I Have for You
Richard Thompson--I've No Right to Have It All
Elizabeth Hummel--Sweet Misery
Betsy Holt--Why Don't You Do Right (2002 version)
Ethan Daniel Davidson--Hard Times for Ishmael and Isaac
Daniel Lanois--San Juan
Chuchito Valdes, Jr.--Tres Linda Cubanas
Stevie Wonder--Boogie On Reggae Woman; Lately
Mary Lou Williams--Conversation; Gemini; Syl-o-Gism
Arthur Alexander--Call Me Honey; Everyday I Have to Cry (1975 version); Go Home Girl (1993 version)
John Prine--Lonely Just Like Me
Delaney & Bonnie--Big Change Comin'
Sheila Jordan--My Shining Hour/We'll Be Together Again
Bobby Blue Bland--I've Got the Blues at Midnight
Amy Rigby--Shopping Around
John Hammond--Money Honey
---Retroactive #439--May 3, 2003:
Amy Rigby--Breakup Boots
Darden Smith--New Gospel
Johnny Otis--Hey Baby Don't You Know
Lucinda Williams--Pineola
Alejandro Escovedo--It's Hard
Dave Hole--Berwick Road (live)
E.C. Scott--Lyin' and Cheatin'
Daniel Johnston--Mountain Top
The Ken Clark Organ Trio--Young One
Wanda Jackson--The Box It Came In
The Golliwogs--Fight Fire
Esther Phillips--When a Woman Loves a Man
The All Girl Summer Fun Band--Samantha Secret Agent
RC5--Gotta Weekend
The BellRays--Suicide Baby
Spirit--Animal Zoo
///Little Eva (1945-2003)--Uptown; Will You Love Me Tomorrow///
Chuck Willis--Search My Heart
Nicole Fournier--My Bones
Cesar Rosas--Shack and Shambles
The Olympics--Scotch
Sara Brown--Devil's Best Disguise
Aerosmith--I'm Down
Thee Midniters--Love Special Delivery
Earl 'Fatha' Hines--Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans
James Brown--For You My Love; The Things That I Used to Do; Money Won't Change You
George Torrance & the Naturals--Licking Stick
Judy Collins--The Fisherman Song; La Calombe; My Father
Pete Seeger--Oh, Had I a Golden Thread; Turn, Turn, Turn (live)
Faruq Z. Bey with Northwood Improvisers--Fountain (live, 6/01)
Richard Thompson--She Said It Was Destiny
Mickey Champion--Emotions
Luka Bloom--Delirious (live, 2002)
*Plus: Michael Moore on the U.S. military 'invading' U.S. media
---Retroactive #438--April 26, 2003:
Bessie Banks--It Sounds Like My Baby
The Drapels--Young Man
Neko Case--Tightly
Gene Clark--Silver Raven
Soozie Tyrell--Ain't Goin' Back
Barrance Whitfield with Tom Russell--The Cuban Sandwich
Peter Lipa--Misery
Ritchie Valens--Hurry Up
The BellRays--Gather Darkness
The Ken Clark Organ Trio--Eternal Funk
Dub Narcotic Sound System--Handclappin (Petrolbzz version)
Chuck Willis--Peace and Love
Robin Lane--Over You
Robben Ford--It Don't Make Sense (You Can't Make Peace)
///Earl King (1934-2003)--Mama and Papa; Old Mr. Bad Luck///
///Nina Simone (1933-2003)--Willow Weep for Me; Music for Lovers; Wild Is the Wind (Philips version)
Elvis Costello--Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Pete Townshend (Nina Simone, vocal)--Fast Food///
The Dolly Ranchers--Don't Put Her Down-You Helped Put Her There
Billy Joe Shaver--Hold On to Yours (And I'll Hold On to Mine)
Chuchito Valdes, Jr.--Bolero en Chicago
Ann Peebles--I Can't Stand the Rain; If We Can't Trust Each Other; Generation Gap
Willie Nelson--It's Not Supposed to Be That Way (IRS tapes); Devil In a Sleepin' Bag; Move It On Over (live)
The Flatlanders--One Day at a Time
Ringo Starr with Willie Nelson--Write One for Me
Robert Lloyd Anderson--Liquid Glass
Junior Watson--Two Tacos
The Magnetic Fields--Love Is Like Jazz
The Hollies--Pay You Back With Interest
Nick Curran & the Nitelifes--Stompin' at the Fort
*Plus: Michael Moore on the 'imbedded' media
---Retroactive #437--April 19, 2003:
---Ninth Anniversary Show
Cecil Gant--Boogie Woogie Baby
Joan Armatrading--Physical Pain
Byron Johnson--True Affection
The Young Fresh Fellows--Everything's Gonna Turn Out Great
Richard Thompson--First Breath
Linda Hornbuckle--Don't Let Temptation Turn You Around
Luke Bloom--I'm Not at War With Anyone
Otis Redding--You Got Good Lovin'
The Ken Clark Organ Trio--On the Cuff
Streetwalkers--Can't Come In
Mother's Finest--Mickey's Monkey
The Jam--All Around the World
Dinah Washington--Fast Movin' Mama
Bobby Blue Bland--My Sunday's Comin' Sooon
Billy Bragg--The Price of Oil
The White Stripes--There's No Home for You Here
Sue Foley--Roll With Me Henry
Ronnie Dawson--It Wouldn't Do No Good
Robert Parker--All Nite Long, Pt. 1
Etta James--Ooh Poo Pah Doo (live, 9/63)
Chuck Berry--The Girl from Central High
Nicole Fournier--Old Man On the Corner
Aretha Franklin--People Get Ready
Megalodon--Mr. Slashy
Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Jordan--Petootie Pie
Ella Fitzgerald--Then You've Never Been Blue
Roy Orbison--Claudette (demo)
Roy Orbison & the Teen Kings--Ooby Dooby
Ringo Starr--Memphis In Your Mind
Dar Williams--When Sal's Burned Down
Iggy Pop--Highway Song
7 Year Bitch--Shake Appeal
Last Days of May--Rangerland/Bewitched
Amy Rigby with Todd Snider--'Til the Wheels Fall Off
Bob Dylan--What Was It You Wanted
Zamboni Dave--The Peace Song
The Photon Band--To Sing for You
Ray Charles--What'd I Say, Pts. 1 & 2
---Retroactive #436--April 12, 2003:
---All '60s Show
Wanda Jackson--Sticks and Stones
Little Richard--Dancing All Around the World
The Blossoms--Good Good Lovin'
The Beach Boys--Cabinessence
The Easybeats--The Land of Make Believe
The Shangri-Las--Right Now and Not Later
The Temptations--I'll Be In Trouble
Rotary Connection--Respect
Bob Dylan--Lay Down Your Weary Tune
Mississippi Fred McDowell & Johnny Woods--Long Haired Doney
Thee Midniters--Brother Where Are You
Toots & the Maytals--I Shall Be Free
Ten Wheel Drive--Tightrope
Jake Holmes--Dazed and Confused
The Yardbirds--I'm Not Talkin'
The Frost--Baby Once You Got It (live)
Nina Simone--Come Ye
The Byrds--It's No Use
The Kinks--Dead End Street
Gloria Scott & the Tonettes--I Taught Him
Buck Owens--Sam's Place
The Monkees--Sunny Girlfriend
Al Kooper & Mike Bloomfield--One Way Out (live)
Earl 'Fatha' Hines--Boogie Woogie On the St. Louis Blues (live)
Sly--Buttermilk, Pt. 1
Sly & the Family Stone--Fun
The Who--My Way
The Velvet Underground--Guess I'm Falling In Love
The Chiffons--Stop, Look and Listen
Jack Horner & the Plums--Who Do You Love
The Beatles--I'm Only Sleeping
The Zombies--Sometimes
Mary Wells--Can't You See (You're Losing Me)
Them--Could You Would You
Aretha Franklin--Going Down Slow
Bobby Patterson--Soul Is Our Music
Etta James--Steal Away
The Rolling Stones--Mother's Little Helper
Terry Knight & the Pack--How Much More?
Sun Ra & the Solar Arkestra--Interstellar Low Ways
Amen Corner--(If Paradise Is) Half as Nice
Art Hodes & Barney Bigard--Sweet Lorraine
The Jimi Hendrix Experience--Can You See Me
The Revlons--After Last Night
P.P. Arnold--(If You Think You're) Groovy
---Retroactive #435--April 5, 2003:
Art Neville--Cha-Dooky Do
Hazel Dickens--Fire In the Hole
Ani DiFranco--Icarus
Young Jessie--Don't Think I Will
Katie King--Cold Shot
Flamin Groovies--High Flyin' Baby
Nick Curran & Nitelifes--Doctor Velvet
Laura Love--Radiation
Mississippi Fred McDowell & Johnny Woods--What's Going to Become of Me
Kenny Brown--France Chance
Hot Club Sandwich--Digga Digga Do
The Dennis Cyporyn Band--Cathexis
Syl Johnson--Stand By Me
The Rezillos--Top of the Pops
Sonic's Rendezvous Band--Asteroid B-612 (live)
Alberta Hunter--Heebie Jeebies
Steve Earle--Jerusalem
Sharon Katz & the Peace Train--Peace Train
///Edwin Starr (1942-2003)--Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On; Twenty-Five Miles; Stop the War Now
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band--War (live, 9/85)
Marshall Crenshaw--Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) (live, 1982)
Carlene Carter with Paul Carrack--Oh How Happy///
The Brad Upton Quartet--Blues for S.M.R.
Richard & Linda Thompson--Jet Plane In a Rocking Chair; Justice In the Streets; Night Comes In (live, 1975)
Richard Thompson--Two Left Feet; Turning of the Tide; Never Again (live, 1982)
Fairport Convention--Now Be Thankful
Billie Holiday--Don't Know If I'm Coming or Going; Speak Low; I Didn't Know What Time It Was
The Kahil El'Zabar Trio--One World Family
Cul de Sac--I Remember Nothing More
---Retroactive--March 29, 2003:
Tony Moreland subbed. Tony hosted The Rock'n'Blooze Zone on KAOS on Sunday for many
years; he's still heard monthly as a contributor to Music from the Underground
with Martha Copeland (Fridays, 9-11pm, U.S. Pacific Time).
---Retroactive--March 22, 2003:
Sean Savage was the host. Sean did a jumpin' show of hot jazz from the '20s and '30s on
KAOS (Stompin' the Cranium) and later left to go east (young man) to the Big Apple.
---Retroactive #434--March 15, 2003:
The Ray-O-Vacs--Outside of Paradise
Junior Watson--Spring Roll
Ranch Romance--Last One to Know
Joe Bennett & the Sparkletones--Black Slacks
Robert B. Jones--Dust My Broom
Pharoah's Daughter--Going Nowhere
Nick Curran & the Nitelifes--Lonesome Whistle Blues
Mary Lofstrom--Your Good Girl Is Gonna Go Bad
Bobby Blue Bland--You Hit the Nail On the Head
Mike Fahn--Get Sparky
Mahalia Jackson--Just Keep Still
Rufus Thomas--Tiger Man
Big Joe Turner--Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop
Rosie Thomas--Finish Line
Sonny Landreth--Hell at Home
Mickey Champion--Ball and Chain
King Johnson--Spirit; Personal Thing
Buddy Holly--Ain't Got No Home
The Wipers--Youth of America
Bobby Watson--Landmarks Lost
Wilson Pickett--In the Midnight Hour; Outskirts of Town
Sly & the Family Stone--I Ain't Got Nobody (early version); Harmony; I'll Never Fall In Love Again
Aretha Franklin--Love for Sale; Look Into Your Heart; Soul Serenade
Neko Case--Runnin' Out of Fools
Chester Knight--Love Fades Away
Big Maybelle--How It Lies
The Blasters--Marie Marie (live, 2002)
The Maneri Ensemble--Going to Churt
Billy Swan--Your True Love
Kate Campbell--Corn In a Box
The Royalettes--There He Goes
Soozie Tyrell--Who Rules Your Life
---Retroactive #433--March 8, 2003:
---KAOS Spring Membership Drive Show
Ruthie Foster--Walk On
Henry Johnson--Join the Army
Shawn Colvin--Roger Wilco
The Mark DuFresne Band--Kharma Wheel
Ani DiFranco--Evolve
Chris Chandler & Anne Feeney--Generica
Bobby Blue Bland--I Caught the Blues from Someone Else
The Blasters--I Wish You Would (live, 2002)
Patty Larkin--24/7/365
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson--Rivers of My Fathers
///Hank Ballard (1936-2003) & the Midnighters--The Twist; Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go; Look at Little Sister (live)
Lou Ann Barton--Sexy Ways///
Saffire the Uppity Blues Women--Don't You Tell Me
The Hot Club of Cowtown--Before You
The (Nat) King Cole Trio--If You Can't Smile and Say Yes; Honeysuckle Rose; I'm a Shy Guy
Bo Dollis & the Rebirth Jazz Band--Tipitina
Pinetop Perkins--High Heel Sneakers
Joan Armatrading--Prove Yourself
Eddie Mack--Hoot and Holler Saturday Night
Mary Gauthier--Our Lady of the Shooting Star
Kenny Brown--If Down Was Up
Mickey Champion--I Wonder
Cyril Lance--Just Not Ready
Carol Laula--Dead Dog Lounj
The Elastic Band--Spazz
Throwing Muses--Speed and Sleep
---Retroactive #432--March 1, 2003:
Kelly Willis--Getting to Me
Eric Andersen with Phoebe Snow--Ain't No Time to Bleed
T-Model Ford--Ask Her for Water
Jo Thompson--Walking My Baby Back Home
Joan Armatrading--Less Happy More Often
Junior Watson--Early In the Morning
Etta James--I Got the Will
(Willie) Wisely--Party Dress
Von Freeman--Blues for Billie
Billy Preston--You Are So Beautiful
Sandman--Imaginary World
Frank Vignola--Fishing With Django
Brave Combo--Little Bit O'Soul (live)
The Animals--Dimples
Koko Taylor--Ernestine
James Cotton--Straighten Up Baby
Deborah Coleman--I'm a Woman (live)
Gatemouth Moore--I'm Going Way Back Home
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy--Are You Wealthy, Are You Wise?
The Pretenders--Bless You
Sonny Rollins--Three Little Words
Robyn Hitchcock--Fifty Two Stations; Take Your Knife Out of My Back
The Soft Boys--Pulse of My Heart
Townes Van Zandt--Ain't Leavin' Your Love; No Deal (both live)
Bobby Womack--Come L'amore; Holdin' On to My Baby's Love/Nobody;
Monologue/(They Long to Be) Close to You
Tal Farlow--Broadway
Sloan Wainwright--Box of Rain
Mickey Champion--What You Want
The Five Americans--I See the Light
Rick Holmstrom--Bobo the Hobo
---Retroactive #431--February 22, 2003:
Carlos del Junco--Marjorie
Big Mama Thornton--Little Red Rooster (live)
Dr. John, the Night Tripper--Mama Roux
Terry Callier--What Color Is Love
Mindy Jostyn--City of Blue Stories
Pas/Cal--Oh Gosh
Jobecka--Sway
Chet Baker--That Old Feeling
Patty Larkin--Too Bad
Pinkeye D'Gekko--Possibly
Mickey Champion--I'm a Woman
James Booker--Black Night (live)
Giant Sand--X-tra Wide
John Marx--The Journey of R.A.H.
Rrope--Low
Nicole Fournier--Eyes of Avoidance
John Trudell--Rich Man's War (Ryko version)
Ben Harper--People Lead
James & Bobby Purify--My Adorable One
Sweet Honey In the Rock--22 Hours In the Day
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers--Uranus
Johnny Cash--Get Rhythm; Sam Hall; Like a Soldier
Irma Thomas--Look Up; It's Raining (live, 8/90)
Fats Domino--Blue Monday; Jambalaya (both live, 1985); Don't You Know I Love You
Buffy Sainte-Marie--He's a Keeper of the Fire; Darling Don't Cry
George Harrison--Rising Sun; Any Road
Paul McCartney--Something (live, 2002)
Silverhawk--Awaiting On You All
Nina Simone--Do What You Gotta Do; Don't Smoke In Bed (live, 1964)
---Retroactive--February 15, 2003:
Unsure who the sub was, but thanks. It's also possible that due to weather
conditions, KAOS was off the air.
---Retroactive #430--February 8, 2003:
Carlene Carter--Bandit of Love
Chuck Jackson--I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself
Jimmy McCracklin--He Knows the Rules
Nicole Fournier--Leavin' Paradise
Kelly Joe Phelps--Hobo's Son
James P. Johnson--The Dream
Cat Power--Keep On Runnin'
John Marx--My Heart Is Hanging Heavy
Megalodon--Serenade to a Cuckoo
Marvin Gaye--Baby Don't You Do It
Deke Dickerson & the Ecco-Fonics--Will You Be Mine
Joe 'King' Carrasco & the Crowns--Let's Get Pretty
Robert Nighthawk--Crying Won't Help You
Utah Phillips with Mark Ross--All Used Up
DQE--One Million Kisses
The Microphones--Solar System
Trudy Lynn--Nothing But Love
Tony Bennett & k.d. lang--Exactly Like You
Jools Holland with Sam Brown--Valentine Moon
Calvin Johnson with Mirah--Ode to St. Valentine
Robert Wyatt--Love
Steve Earle--Valentine's Day (live)
Ella Fitzgerald--Hooray for Love
Ms. Jaz--My Funny Valentine
The Isaac Hayes Movement--Didn't Know Love Was So Good
Joe Ely--Rock Salt and Nails (live, 1/99); Wishin' for You (live, 1981); Musta Notta Gotta Lotta (live, 4/89)
The Flatlanders--I Had My Hopes Up High (live, 2002)
Keith Fullerton Whitman--ACGTR SVP
///The Gerry Goffin-Carole King Songbook (and other songs):
Carole King--Oh! Neil; Blue Modal Morning Alive
The City--Snow Queen
Lesley Gore--The Old Crowd
Dusty Springfield--Some of Your Lovin'
B.B. King--Chains and Things
The Cookies--Softly In the Night
The Gore Gore Girls--Keep Your Hands Off My Baby///
*Plus: The host read Jack Wenay Scott's poem 'Winter Twigs,' which was dropped off at the KAOS door
---Retroactive #429--February 1, 2003:
Greg Brown--Smell of Coffee
Jen Chapin & Stephan Crump--NYC
Johnnie Taylor--Little Bluebird
Dinah Washington--Early In the Morning
Brian Gowan--Nursery Rhyme, Party Time
The Kingbees--The Ugly Truth
Anne Feeney--C.E.O.s (Plane Wreck at Tuzla)
Bob Dylan--It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (live, 1975)
Sweet Honey In the Rock--Georgia Red Clay II
John Marx--V.B. Blues
Mecca Bodega--Verdi Square
The Soul Children--I'll Be the Other Woman
Faces--Borstal Boys
Buffy Sainte-Marie--Ground Hog
Pete Seeger--Take It from Dr. King
Memphis Slim--Call Before You Go Home
David Baerwald--Political Science (live)
Kate Campbell--Strangeness of the Day
Skip Heller with Dave Alvin--Time After Time
Carrie Smith--Confessin' the Blues
Hank (Williams) III--Nighttime Ramblin' Man
Love--7 and 7 Is
Mary Ann Redmond--You Send Me
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers--Yama
Dave Edmunds & Nick Lowe--Take a Message to Mary
The Everly Brothers--Down In the Willow Garden; Sally Sunshine; Walk Right Back
Phil Everly--Lion and the Lamb; Better Than Now
The Judds--Sleepless Nights
Gladys Knight & the Pips--On and On
The Meters--Rock & Roll Medley
The Emma Gibbs Band--Motor Up and Running
Jimmy McGriff--The Bird Wave
David Rovics with Allie Rosenblatt--The Next Attack
Matthew Shipp--Yesterdays
Roddy Frame--In My Life
Aimee Van Dyne--Lonely Me
T-Model Ford--Somebody's Knockin
The Turks--I'm a Fool
---Retroactive #428--January 25, 2003:
---All Michigan Show
The Falcons--The Teacher
Thornetta Davis--Try to Remember
Marshall Crenshaw--Glad Goodbye
Mary Wells--Fancy Free
Jack Scott--Geraldine
The Amboy Dukes--Scottish Tea
John Lee Hooker--You Torture My Soul (live)
The Detroit Cobras--Cha Cha Twist
James Carter--You Never Told Me That You Care
Nathaniel Mayer--My Lonely Island
Alberta Adams--Sax Man
Mitch Ryder--Falling Forming
Destroy All Monsters--These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
The Gore Gore Girls--Your Last Chance
Del Shannon--Why Don't You Tell Him
Bettye LaVette--Fortune Teller
The Bob Seger System--Teachin' Blues
The Seger Liberation Army--Heavy Music
The Rockets--Born In Detroit
Melinda Montgomery--Barbed Wire Fence
Aretha Franklin--Honest I Do
Dearborn City Limits--I'm Not Sure Yet
Scots Pirates--I Want More
The Rationals--Something's Got a Hold On Me
Barbara Morrison--Stormy Monday
The Shy--All Behind
Stevie Wonder--If You Really Love Me
Betty Carter--Children Learn What They Live
Andre Wiliams & the Sadies--I Understand (Do You?)
George Benson (saxophone)--Jack's Place
Four Tops--Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)
The Velvelettes--Needle In a Haystack
Eddie Holland--Just Ain't Enough Love
The Miracles--I Like It Like That
Martha & the Vandellas--In My Lonely Room
Jr. Walker & the All-Stars--Home Cookin'
The Marvelettes--Too Strong to Be Strung Along
Regina Carter--For Someone I Love
Little Willie John--Don't Be Ashamed to Call My Name
Steve Nardella--C'mon Baby
MC5--Shakin' Street (alternate version)
The Fantastic Four--If You Need Me, Call Me (And I'll Come Running)
The Stooges--I Wanna Be Your Dog
*Plus: Words on Motown's marvel of the bass, James Jamerson, Jr., from
David Hungate, Wah Wah Watson & Pino Palladino
---Retroactive #427--January 18, 2003:
Josh White--Trouble
Amy Fradon--Hambone
George Davis--Sixteen Tons
Skip Heller with Dave Alvin--I Just Keep Lovin' Her
Ethan Daniel Davidson--There Were Roses
Dar Williams--Your Fire Your Soul
Solomon Burke--Now Is the Time
Rick Holmstrom--These Roads
The Al Green/Othello Anderson Quartet--All the Things You Are
The Cleftones--Heart and Soul
John Marx--Ever Since I Was a Child
Alicia Keys--Someday We'll All Be Free
///Maurice Gibb (1949-2003):
The Bee Gees--To Love Somebody
Nina Simone--Please Read Me
The Posies--Every Christian Lionhearted Man Will Show You///
The Hawks--A Little More Wine, My Dear (Del-Fi Records)
The Impressions--See the Real Me
Sweet Honey In the Rock--Ballad of the Sit-Ins
Rebecca Pearcy--Winter Dry
Pops Staples--Why Am I Treated So Bad?
Von Freeman--If I Should Lose You
Leadbelly--Dancing With Tears In My Eyes; John Henry
Lucinda Williams--King of Hearts
Bobby Blue Bland--You Got Me Where You Want Me
Warren Zevon--Mr. Bad Example (live)
Ruth Brown--Fine and Mellow
Ann Cole--The Clock of Love
The Soul Stirrers--Just Another Day; Any Day Now
Sam Cooke--Just for You; Yeah Man
Sam Cooke with King Curtis & his Band--Bring It On Home to Me (live, 1/63)
The Heptones--Only Sixteen
Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes--Havin' a Party (live/1979 vinyl-only version)
*Plus: Martin Luther King, Jr. speech excerpts, mostly from 4/4/67 (one year before his death)--
calling for an end to the Vietnam war and for Americans to exercise 'revolutionary values'
---Retroactive #426--January 11, 2003:
Duke Levine--Roundup Serenade
Buddy & Ella Johnson--That's How I Feel About You
The Persuasions--When I Leave These Prison Walls
Kate Campbell--Sing Me Out (1998 version)
Milton Brown & his Musical Brownies--Chinatown, My Chinatown
The Noses--The Sun Goes Up/Down
Blind Willie McTell--Don't Forget It
Jo Thompson--Fine Brown Frame
Debbie Davies--Just Stepped In the Blues
Johnny Adams--Dancing Man
The Skip Heller Quartet--From the Night Before
Laura Lee--Separation Line
Crazy Elephant--Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'
King Crimson--21st Century Schizoid Man
Jackson & O'Meara--Our Last Goodbye
Pat Cupp--Do Me No Wrong
Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five--De Laff's On You
Emily Sparks--Just as Well
Beth Orton--Concrete Sky (live)
John Marx--Tryin' to Get a Line On You
Marcia Ball--That's Why I Love You
The Moonglows--(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over
Steve Forbert--My Rough and Rowdy Ways
The Wipers--So Young
Deborah Coleman--My Heart Bleeds Blue (live)
Mecca Bodega--Jamila
Bob Wills & his Texas Playboys--Blues for Dixie; Blackout Blues; There's Gonna Be a Party for the Old Folks
Etta James--Sunshine of Love; What'd I Say (live, 9/63); Love and Happiness
Rod Stewart--I'd Rather Go Blind
Elizabeth Hummel with Reva--What About Love
Junior Watson--Call Everybody Sweetheart
The Maneri Ensemble--Before the Sermon
Cyril Lance--Hot Tamale Baby
---Retroactive #425--January 4, 2003:
Sleepy John Estes--Runnin' Around
Maria Muldaur with Alvin Youngblood Hart--I'm Goin' Back Home
Katie Webster with Kim Wilson--No Bread, No Meat
James Luther Dickinson--JC's New York City Blues
Ry Cooder--How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live (live, 12/76)
Mecca Bodega--Acadia
Lonie Walker--Baby Blue Blues
Memphis Slim--Only a Fool Has Fun
J.J. Johnson--There Will Never Be Another You
Dee Dee Warwick with the Dixie Flyers--She Didn't Know (She Kept on Talking)
John Marx--As the Years Go Passing By
Cat Power--He War
The Hot Club of Cowtown--Forget-Me-Nots
Junior Kimbrough--Sad Days, Lonely Nights
///Joe Strummer (1952-2002):
The 101ers--Keys to Your Heart (Version Two)
The Clash--Career Opportunities; (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais (both live); Somebody Got Murdered
Joe Strummer--Gangsterville
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros--Johnny Appleseed; Gamma Ray
Toots & the Maytals--Pressure Drop///
Gossip--Got All This Waiting
Curtis Lundy--Oveida
Doris Troy--Hurry
New York Dolls--Private World; (There's Gonna Be a) Showdown
Shawn Colvin--Not a Drop of Rain (live); Viva Las Vegas
Elvis Presley--That's All Right (alternate take); I'll Hold You In My Heart (Until I Can Hold You In My Arms);
Trying to Get to You (live, 6/68)
Sandy Denny--Now and Then
Sandy Denny & the Strawbs--And You Need Me
Fairport Convention--Percy's Song (BBC)
Fotheringay--The Sea