Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Playlist for Tuesday Feb.28 2012

A Black History Month Coda; comparing black and white Doo Wop, and some MC5 for Michael Davis;
(artist/song/album/label/cancon =!);

THE DIAMONDS ~ "LITTLE DARLIN";



THE CREWCUTS ~ "SH-BOOM";




THE MOONGLOWS ~ "I KNEW FROM THE START";


FRANKIE LYMON & THE TEENAGERS ~ "WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE";


1. Tiny Parham's Picket Apollo Syncopators (w/ Junie C Cobb) ~ Mojo strut ~ R.Crumb's heros of Jazz & Blues (comp) ~ Yazoo


2. The Chords ~ Sh-Boom ~ Doo Wop box set ~ Rhino


3. The Moonglows ~ See saw ~ The millennium collection ~ MCA


4. The Penguins ~ Earth angel ~ Doo Wop box set ~ Rhino


5. The Crewcuts ~ Sh-Boom ~ Hall of fame (comp) ~ Attic ~!


6. Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers ~ Why do fools fall in love ~ Doo Wop box set ~ Rhino


7. The Crewcuts ~ Earth angel ~ Hall of game (comp) ~ Attic ~!


8. The Moonglows ~ We go together ~ Millennium collection ~ MCA


9. The Diamonds ~ Why do fools fall in love ~ Hall of fame (comp) ~ Attic ~!


10. The Chantels ~ Maybe ~ Doo Wop box set ~ Rhino


11. The Gladiolas ~ Little Darlin ~ Hall of fame (comp) ~ Attic ~!


12. The Moonglows ~ The masquerade is over ~ Millennium collection ~ MCA


13. The Diamonds ~ Little Darlin ~ Hall of fame (comp) ~ Attic ~!


14. The El Dorados ~ At my front door ~ Doo Wop box set ~ Rhino


15. The Diamonds ~ The stroll ~ Hall of fame (comp) ~ Attic ~!


14. Little Daddy & The Bachelors ~ Real gone Aragon (comp) ~ Bear Family ~!


15. Big John & The Hot Toddys ~ Shakin & stompin' ~ Early Canadian rockers vol.2(comp) ~ Collectors ~!


16. The MC5 ~ Sister Anne ~ High times ~ Atlantic


17. Little Daddy & The Bachelors ~ Junior's jerk ~ Real gone Aragon (comp) ~ Bear Family ~!


18. The MC5 ~ Tonite ~ Back in the USA ~ Atlantic


19. The MC5 ~ Tutti Frutti ~ Back in the USA ~ Atlantic


THE MC5 ~ "RAMBLIN ROSE";


THE MC5 ~ "KICK OUT THE JAMS";


THE MC5 ~ "EMPTY HEART";


Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Playlist for Tuesday Feb.21 2012

Playlist for Tuesday Feb.20 2012;

Black History Month "Old time gospel hour" special;

(artist/song/album/label);

THE BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA




1. The Dixie Hummingbirds ~ Jesus children of America ~ Millennium collection ~ MCA



2. The Dinwiddie Quartet ~ Down on the old camp ground ~ Lost sounds; the history of black recordings (comp) ~ Archeophone



3. Rev. J.M. Gates ~ Death's black train is coming ~ Roots and blues retrospective box set ~ Sony



4. Rev. C.H. Savage ~ I couldn't hear nobody pray ~ Alan Lomax collection, Mississippi; Saints and sinners (comp) ~ Folkways



5. Rev. Johnny Blakey & Bessie Johnson w/The Sanctified Singers ~ Warming to the fire ~ Roots and blues retrospective box ~ Sony



6. Rev. James Cleveland & The Meditation Singers ~ Now the day is over ~ Good news ~ Specialty



7. Brother Joe May ~ Search me lord ~ Thunderbolt of the mid-west ~ Specialty



8. The Meditation Singers ~ Make a step in the right direction ~ Good news ~ Specialty



9. The Blind Boys of Alabama ~ I'll fly away ~ The sermon ~ Specialty



10. The Soul Stirrers ~ Amazing Grace ~ SAR Records box set ~ ABKCO



11. The Dixie Hummingbirds ~ Let's go out to the programs ~ Millennium collection ~ MCA



12. The Soul Stirrers ~ Wade in the water ~ SAR Records box set ~ ABKCO



13. Sam Cooke & The Soul Stirrers ~ Jesus gave me water ~ Specialty profile ~ Specialty



14. The Blind Boys of Alabama ~ Swinging on the golden gate ~ The Sermon ~ Specialty



15. Rev. James Overstreet ~ Believe on me ~ Arhoolie Records box set ~ Arhoolie



16. The Dixie Hummingbirds ~ Loves me like a rock ~ Millennium collection ~ MCA



17. The Blind Boys of Alabama ~ Amazing grace ~ Spirit of the century ~ Realworld



18. Sam Cooke & The Stirrers ~ Peace in the valley ~ Specialty profile ~ Specialty



THE SOUL STIRRERS ~ "I'M A SOLDIER";





THE DIXIE HUMMINGBIRDS ~ "I'VE GOT SO MUCH TO SHOUT ABOUT";

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Radio playlists for Tuesday Feb.14 2012

Tuesday Feb.14 2012;
Black History Month Special; Original versions of R&R classics;
(artists/song/album/label);

BIG JOE TURNER ~ "SHAKE RATTLE AND ROLL";




LITTLE WILLIE JOHN ~ "FEVER";


1. Vera Ward Hall & Dock Reed ~ Trouble so hard ~ Alan Lomax blues songbook (comp) ~ Smithsonian/Folkways


2. James Wiggans ~ Keep a knocking ~ Paramount Records box set ~ JSP


3. Gus Cannon ~ Walk right in ~ Walk right in ~ Stax


4. Leadbelly ~ House of the rising sun ~ Absolutely the best ~ Fuel 2000


5. Big Mama Thorton ~ Hound dog ~ Duke-Peacock Records greatest hits (comp) ~ Duke-Peacock


6. Arthur Big Boy Cruddup ~ That's all right Mama ~ Mean ole Frisco ~ Charly


7. John Brim ~ Ice cream man ~ Chess blues box set ~ Chess


8. Shorty Long ~ Devil with the blue dress ~ Songs the Cramps taught us vol.3 (comp) ~ Crypt


9. Little Junior & The Blue Flames ~ Mystery train ~ Sun Records box set ~ Rhino


10. Smiley Lewis ~ I hear you knockin ~ I hear you knockin ~ Imperial


11. Tiny Bradshaw ~ Train kept rollin ~ Walk that mess ~ West Side


12. Big Joe Turner ~ Shake rattle and roll ~ Greatest hits ~ Atlantic


13. Muddy Waters ~ You need love ~ Box set ~ Chess


14. Little Willie John ~ Fever ~ Fever ~ Rhino


15. Bobby Womack & The Valentinos ~ It's all over now ~ SAR Records box set ~ ABKCO


16. The Galdiolas ~ Little Darlin ~ Doo Wop box set ~ Rhino


17. The Simms Twins ~ Soothe me ~ SAR Records box set ~ ABKCO


18. The Prisonaires ~ Just walkin in the rain ~ Sun Records ~ Rhino


19. The Orioles ~ Crying in the chapel ~ Doo Wop box set ~ Rhino


BIG MAMA THORTON w/ BUDDY GUY ~ "HOUND DOG";



MUDDY WATERS ~ "LONG DISTANCE PHONE CALL";

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Playlist for Tuesday Feb.7 2012

Black history month R&B special;
(artist/song/album/label/cancon =!);

BOOKER T & THE MGS ~ "GREEN ONIONS";




1. Booker T & the MG's ~ Green Onions ~ Stax Records box set ~ WEA


2. Gladys Knight & The Pips ~ I heard it through the grapevine ~ Motown box set ~ Motown


3. Jr. Walker & the All Stars ~ Shotgun ~ Motown box set ~ Motown


4. Prince Conley ~ I'm coming home ~ Stax records ~ WEA


5. The Miracles ~ Going to a go-go ~ Anthology ~ Motown


6. Chris Clark ~ Love's gone bad ~ Motown box set ~ Motown


7. Otis Redding ~ Satisfaction ~ box set ~ Rhino


8. Eddie Floyd ~ Knock on wood ~ Stax records box set ~ WEA


9. Carla Thomas ~ Baby ~ Motown box set ~ Motown


10. The Miracles ~ Tears of a clown ~ Motown box set ~ Motown


11. Otis Redding ~ Day tripper ~ box set ~ Rhino


12. The Fundamentals ~ She caught the Katy ~ Cadillac boots ~ s/r ~!


13. Robbie Lane & The Disciples ~ Fannie Mae ~ Best of ~ Pacemaker ~ !


14. Chad Allen & The Expressions ~ Hey ho! ~ Hey Ho! ~ True North ~ !


15. Atlantis ~ I can't turn you lose ~ Encore ~ s/r ~ !


16. The Primordials ~ That driving beat ~ 14 Prime numbers ~ Screaming Apple ~ !


17. The Haunted ~ Shake ~ The Haunted ~ Voxx ~ !


18. The Chains ~ Fortune teller ~ On top of things ~ Get Hip ~ !


19. The Secrets ~ Shout ~ Teenage rampage ~ OPM ~ !


20. Sue Foley ~ Roll with me Henry ~ Where the action is ~ KOCH ~ !


GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS ~ "I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE";

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Playlist for Tuesday Feb.1 2012

Playlist for Tuesday Feb.1 2012;
(artist/song/album/label/cancon = !);

JEFFERSON AIRPLANE ~ "GO TO HER":




1. The Vogues ~ 5 O'clock world ~ The super box of rock (comp) ~ Dominion


2. Big Daddy ~ Welcome to the jungle ~ Cutting their own groove ~ Rhino


3. The Jumpin' Jimes ~ Rock and roll all night ~ They rock, they roll, they swing ~ Galaxy


4. The Big Six ~ Mama we're all crazee now ~ Ready to rock ~ Vinyl Japan


5. The Dino Martinis ~ Ace of spades ~ Steak and comedian night ~ s/r ~ !


6. The Jumpin' Jimes ~ I wanna be somebody ~ They rock, they roll, they swing ~ Galaxy


7. The Big Six ~ 20th Century boy ~ Ready to rock ~ Vinyl Japan


8. Lee Press-On & The Nails ~ Hot for teacher ~ Jump swing from Hell ~ Festival


9. Jefferson Airplane (w/ Paul Butterfield) ~ In the morning ~ Early flight ~ Grunt


10. Fathead ~ Commit a crime ~ Where's your head at ~ Electro-Fi ~ !


11. Avail ~ Not a happy man ~ Short music for short people (comp) ~ Fat Wreck


12. Jefferson Airplane ~ Go to her ~ Early flight ~ Grunt


13. The Swingin' Utters ~ Back to you ~ Short music for short people (comp) ~ Fat Wreck


14. The Sadies ~ Empty the chamber ~ Tremendous efforts ~ Bloodshot ~!


15. The Sadies (w/ Neko Case) ~ Cowhand ~ Precious moments ~ Bloodshot ~!


16. The Mark Inside ~ Carosel ~ Static/Crush ~ Maple Music ~!


17. The Sadies ~ Little Sadie ~ Precious moments ~ Bloodshot ~!


18. The Curse ~ Switchblade love ~ Teenage meat ~ OPM ~!

THE SADIES ~ "RAT FINK";