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Retroactive

May 4, 2024 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Music

With J.J. Syrja

Roots rock from the 1940s to the present: blues, soul, traditional R&B, jazz, folk, pop, punk, garage, surf.

Retroactive
9:00 AM
Killer Joe - Summer On Signal Hill
Killer Joe Summer On Signal Hill
Scene of the Crime MusicMasters 1991 Rock
Intro music
9:06 AM
Jolie Holland - First Sign of Spring
Jolie Holland First Sign of Spring
Wine Dark Sea Anti- 2014 Americana
9:11 AM
Rodney Crowell - You’re Supposed to Be Feeling Good
Rodney Crowell You’re Supposed to Be Feeling Good
The Chicago Sessions New West 2023 Americana
9:15 AM
Rosie Flores - Don't Know Whether I'm Comin' or Goin'
Rosie Flores Don't Know Whether I'm Comin' or Goin'
Speed of Sound Eminent 2001 Americana
9:19 AM
Andrés Segovia - Torija/Alcaniz
Andrés Segovia Torija/Alcaniz
Essential Guitar: 33 Guitar Masterpieces V/A Decca 2002 Classical
This version seems to have been recorded in the last decade of Segovia's (1893-1987) life
9:22 AM
The Move - Blackberry Way
The Move Blackberry Way
Movements: 30th Anniversary Anthology West Side 1997 Rock
Keyboardist Richard Tandy (1948-2024) played harpsicord on this UK #1 song and then moved on to the Electric Light Orchestra, where plenty of hits followed
9:27 AM
Duane Eddy - The Trembler
Duane Eddy The Trembler
Duane Eddy Capitol 1987 Rock
Duane Eddy (1938-2024) expanded the sound and role of electric guitar in rock'n'roll. This song was co-written by Eddy and Ravi Shankar; George Harrison and Jeff Lynne appear on the album
9:31 AM
Duane Eddy & the Rebels - Because They're Young
Duane Eddy & the Rebels Because They're Young
$1,000,000 Worth of Twang Jamie 1960 Rock
9:33 AM
Dicks - Cities Are Burning
Dicks Cities Are Burning
These People Alternative Tentacles 1985 Punk
Dicks vocalist Gary Floyd died this week at age 71
9:36 AM
Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble - Baghdad Boogie
Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble Baghdad Boogie
The Prairie Prophet Delmark 2011 Jazz
Events Calendar music bed
9:40 AM
Robert Johnson - Terraplane Blues
Robert Johnson Terraplane Blues
The Road to Robert Johnson JSP 2007 Blues
Recorded in November 1936
9:43 AM
Bill Morrissey - Robert Johnson
Bill Morrissey Robert Johnson
Inside Philo 1992 Singer/Songwriter
On the basis of this tribute song alone, the album should be called "Insight"
9:48 AM
Sarah Borges - Think of What You've Done
Sarah Borges Think of What You've Done
Silver City Blue Corn Music 2005 Americana
9:53 AM
Carol Fran - Tou' Les Jours C'est Pas la Meme (Every Day Is Not the Same)
Carol Fran Tou' Les Jours C'est Pas la Meme (Every Day Is Not the Same)
Our New Orleans 2005 V/A Nonesuch 2005 Americana
We lost Carol Fran in 2021
9:57 AM
Pieces of Peace - Flunky for Your Love
Pieces of Peace Flunky for Your Love
Pieces of Peace Cali-Tex 2007 Funk
Chicago funk group. Their 1972 recording went unreleased for 35 years
10:00 AM
Sidewinders - Get Out of That Town
Sidewinders Get Out of That Town
Auntie Ramos' Pool Hall Rich Hopkins Music 1990 Rock
10:05 AM
Memoryfield - You Set the Scene
Memoryfield You Set the Scene N
Wasteland Wolf River Music 2024 Rock
A strong remake of Arthur Lee's band Love
10:10 AM
Carsie Blanton - Ain't No Sin
Carsie Blanton Ain't No Sin
Love & Rage Carsie Blanton 2021 Singer/Songwriter
10:15 AM
Arthur Alexander - A Shot of Rhythm & Blues
Arthur Alexander A Shot of Rhythm & Blues
You Better Move On Dot 1962 7 Inch R&B/Soul
If anyone invented country soul, Arthur Alexander (1940-1993) did. His birth anniversary is May 10
10:17 AM
Arthur Alexander - It Hurts to Want It So Bad
Arthur Alexander It Hurts to Want It So Bad
Arthur Alexander Warner Bros. 1972 R&B/Soul
10:19 AM
Robert Plant - If It's Really Got to Be This Way
Robert Plant If It's Really Got to Be This Way
Adios Amigo: A Tribute to Arthur Alexander V/A Razor & Tie 1994 Rock
From the terrific salute LP; Plant is covering Alexander's 1993 swan song (pun intended)
10:23 AM
Arthur Alexander - Anna (Go to Him)
Arthur Alexander Anna (Go to Him)
In Their Own Words: Volume One V/A Razor & Tie 1994 R&B/Soul
The album is subtitled "A bunch of songwriters sittin' around singing" and AA's performance at NYC's Bottom Line is from September 1991. Vin Scelsa is the host
10:27 AM
Arthur Alexander - There Is a Road
Arthur Alexander There Is a Road
Lonely Just Like Me Elektra 1993 R&B/Soul
From his final album, released just two months before his untimely death
10:31 AM
James Brown - Give It Up or Turnit a Loose
James Brown Give It Up or Turnit a Loose
Ain't It Funky King 1970 Funk
James Brown's (1928-2006) birth anniversary was May 3
10:35 AM
Carter Calvert - It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World
Carter Calvert It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World
It's a Man's World UOJ Productions 2015 Jazz
A pretty wild remake of the James Brown ballad
10:38 AM
James Brown - Get It Together
James Brown Get It Together
I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me) King 1968 Funk
10:47 AM
John Mellencamp - Cold Sweat (with Pat Peterson)
John Mellencamp Cold Sweat (with Pat Peterson)
Rooty Toot Toot Mercury 1987 Rock
A terrific James Brown cover from the four song EP
10:50 AM
James Brown - Further On Up the Road
James Brown Further On Up the Road
Messing with the Blues Polydor 1990 R&B/Soul
A fabulous compilation. Track recorded in August of 1973
10:55 AM
Cat Power - Just Like a Woman
Cat Power Just Like a Woman
Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert Domino Recording Co 2023 Singer/Songwriter
Onstage in November 2022
11:01 AM
Richard & Linda Thompson - I'm a Dreamer
Richard & Linda Thompson I'm a Dreamer
Dreams Fly Away: A History of Linda Thompson Hannibal 1996 Singer/Songwriter
From the pen of Sandy Denny and unissued until this anthology. Recorded in October 1980
11:05 AM
The Lonesome Heroes - Prayer and Gasoline
The Lonesome Heroes Prayer and Gasoline
Seasons Change The Lonesome Heroes 2023 Americana
Yet another fine band from Austin, TX
11:09 AM
The Blips - Slow Lane
The Blips Slow Lane N
Again Cornelius Chapel 2023 Rock
11:17 AM
Linda Valori - My Turn My Time
Linda Valori My Turn My Time
Days Like This Raisin' Music 2013 R&B/Soul
11:21 AM
Myra Melford's Fire & Water Quintet - Insertion Two (excerpt)
Myra Melford's Fire & Water Quintet Insertion Two (excerpt) N
Hearing the Light Singing RogueArt 2023 Jazz
Events Calendar music bed
11:25 AM
Donovan - Josie
Donovan Josie
Josie Hickory 1965 7 Inch Singer/Songwriter
Donovan Leitch will be 78 on May 10
11:29 AM
Donovan - My Rainbow Race
Donovan My Rainbow Race
Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger V/A Appleseed 1998 Singer/Songwriter
11:32 AM
Judy Collins - Sunny Goodge Street
Judy Collins Sunny Goodge Street
In My Life Elektra 1966 Singer/Songwriter
11:35 AM
Jillian Rae - Superlungs My Supergirl
Jillian Rae Superlungs My Supergirl
Gazing with Tranquility: A Tribute to Donovan V/A Rock the Cause 2015 Alternative
11:39 AM
Donovan - Get Thy Bearings
Donovan Get Thy Bearings
Hurdy Gurdy Man Epic 1968 Rock
11:42 AM
Donovan - Epistle to Dippy
Donovan Epistle to Dippy
Epistle to Dippy Epic 1967 7 Inch Rock
11:46 AM
The BellRays - Snake City
The BellRays Snake City
Grand Fury In the Red 2000 Rock
Lisa Kekula, vocal
11:49 AM
Don Dixon - Roots of Truth
Don Dixon Roots of Truth
E.E.E. Enigma 1989 Rock
11:52 AM
Charles Brown - (One) Mint Julep
Charles Brown (One) Mint Julep
Blues and Other Love Songs Muse 1992 Blues
Outro music