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Sound Salvation

May 21, 2021 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Music

With Steve Pick

Steve Pick brings you Sound Salvation. It's 3 hours of the best new music liberally mixed with all the classics of the last century's worth of pop music, rock & roll, jazz, blues, country, soul and more. If it's worth hearing, you'll find it on Sound Salvation.

7:02 AM		Frankie Ford Sea Cruise Ooh-Wee-Baby! The Best of Frankie Ford Westside 1998 I fell in love with this song some 40 years ago, and it always pumps me up.
7:04 AM		Major Lance The Matador The Essential Major Lance Epic/Legacy 2014 This song wasn't written by Curtis Mayfield, but you could have fooled me.
7:07 AM		Dwight Yoakam This Time Dwight Live Warner Records 1995 One of my all-time favorite live albums.
7:11 AM		Cheap Trick Passing Through N In Another World BMG Rights Management (US) LLC 2020 I like the songs on this new record more than the ones on the last two or three.
7:14 AM		King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Static Electricity N L.W. Flightless Records 2021 I think with these guys, you're either on the bus or you're off the bus. Me, I'm always ready to ride with them.
7:22 AM		Menahan Street Band Devil's Respite N The Exciting Sounds of Menahan Street Band Daptone Records 2021 Wonderful modern r&b instrumental band.
7:25 AM		The Mar-Keys Night Before Last Night Itube 1961 A much older, classic r&b instrumental band.
7:27 AM		Otis Rush My Baby Is a Good 'Un The Essential Otis Rush Varese Sarabande 2000 A good 'un!
7:31 AM		Prince 1+1+1 is 3 One Nite Alone... Live! N.P.G. 2002 I never got to see Prince live - a major miss.
7:37 AM		Robin Trower Once the Bird Has Flown (feat. Jack Bruce) [2012 Remaster] Farther on up the Road: The Chrysalis Years (1977-1983) Chrysalis Records 2012 Trower and Bruce made for a spectacular team the few times they worked together.
7:42 AM		The Weather Station Parking Lot N Ignorance Fat Possum 2021 Tamara Lindeman is such a distinctive singer.
7:46 AM		Andrew Bird Eyeoneye Break it Yourself Mom + Pop 2012 This song title messes with my eyes every time I see it written down.
7:51 AM		Calexico Crystal Frontier Spiritoso Anti/Epitaph 2013 I didn't realize this song was inspired by a novel by Carlos Fuentes. I did realize it's a special song.
8:01 AM		Finn's Motel Police Lights Suite L N Fireworks or Lightning self 2021 They don't mess around - this is a powerhouse mash-up of several song fragments that builds into an intense sense of unease.
8:12 AM		The Gold Needles I Get the Pressure N What's Tomorrow Ever Done for You? Jem Records 2021 A fine English band that self describes as fusing power pop with psych and prog. Fun record.
8:15 AM		Chad & Jeremy Manners Maketh Man Of Cabbages & Kings Columbia/Legacy 2002 In 1967, Chad & Jeremy either dropped acid or wanted us to think they did.
8:17 AM		The Posies Saying Sorry to Yourself Six Years of Power Pop Not Lame 2001 A rare and delightful cut from these power pop specialists.
8:23 AM		Jon Batiste WE ARE (feat. St. Augustine High School Marching 100, David Gauthier, Gospel Soul Children Choir, Craig Adams, Braedon Gautier, Brennan Gautier & Autumn Rowe) N WE ARE Verve 2021 I just can't get enough of this cut - so many little touches that get me excited about it.
8:27 AM		James Blood Ulmer Burning Like Love BLACK AND BLUES DIW 1991 Ulmer is one of the most exciting guitarists in jazz and blues.
8:34 AM		Lou Reed Beginning of a Great Adventure New York Rhino/Warner Records 1989 That time Lou Reed contemplated fatherhood.
8:41 AM		Bob Dylan It Had to Be You Fallen Angels Columbia 2016 The guy singing this song turns 80 in a few days.
8:45 AM		Jimmy Witherspoon Fool's Paradise Love Is a Five Letter Word Capitol 1975 A different kind of great singer.
8:48 AM		Norah Jones Falling N ‘Til We Meet Again (Live) Blue Note (BLU) 2021 I love everything she's done.
8:53 AM		Dominique Fils-Aimé Love Take Over Three Little Words Ensoul Records 2020 Terrific Canadian singer who has explored blues, jazz, and now soul influences in her work so far.
9:01 AM		Elbow Kindling Little Fictions Concord Records 2017 These guys have been so consistently good I've too often overlooked their later records.
9:05 AM		James McMurtry Cold Dog Soup This One's for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark Icehouse 2011 Guy Clark song done beautifully.
9:08 AM		Cesária Evora Rabolico Na Ilha Da Madeira Radio Mindelo: Early Recordings Radio Africa 2008 Wonderful singer from Cape Verde.
9:11 AM		Jelly Roll Morton Wolverine Blues Ferd 'Jelly Roll' Morton 1923-1926 Retrieval 2005 One of the greatest composers in early jazz history.
9:15 AM		Teddy Wilson The Man I Love Mr. Wilson and Mr. Gershwin Cool Note 2010 Among the greatest piano players of the first half of the 20th Century.
9:18 AM		Sleepy John Estes I Ain't Gonna Be Worried No More Jack and Jill Blues - the Best Of Stardust 2008 The man made a lot of records, and it's always nice to dip in and hear one now and again.
9:23 AM		The Band Across the Great Divide N Stage Fright (Deluxe Remix 2020) CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92) 2020 Another spectacular performance from 1971 at the Royal Albert Hall - this deluxe edition has so much to offer.
9:26 AM		Robert Finley Souled Out On You N Sharecropper's Son Easy Eye Sound 2021 This album is officially released today.
9:30 AM		Elizabeth King & The Gospel Souls Reach out and Touch Living in the Last Days Bible & Tire 2021 A fairly successful Gospel singer who retired in the early 70s to raise a very large family, King has finally made a new record, and it's terrific.
9:34 AM		Mississippi Fred McDowell When the Saints Go Marchin' In (Live) Shake 'Em On Down: Live In NYC Sunset Blvd. Records 2016 McDowell having some fun with a song that's not a blues.
9:36 AM		Van Morrison The Way Young Lovers Do Astral Weeks Rhino/Warner Records 1968 Yeah, this is a pretty good record.
9:41 AM		The Tonic Brothers I'm Gone N I'm Gone - Single 2475687 Records DK 2021 A new single from this talented trio from the Pacific Northwest.
9:44 AM		Sparks Pacific Standard Time N A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited 2020 How many bands have changed their styles so often and yet kept on being great for such a ridiculously long time?
9:49 AM		Franz Ferdinand Ulysses Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action (Deluxe Edition) Domino Recording Co 2013 These guys did a record with Sparks a few years back that I highly recommend.
9:52 AM		Radiohead Scatterbrain Hail to the Thief XL Recordings 2003 I didn't pay much attention to this record when it came out, but this song struck me a few days ago, so here it is.