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Sound Salvation
Jan 14, 2022 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.
6:58 AM |
| Elvis Costello & The Imposters Farewell, OK N The Boy Named If EMI 2022 Today's the day you can go out and buy this new album! The three advance singles are uniformly excellent!
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7:01 AM |
| Jarvis Cocker Les Gens Sont Fous, Les Temps Sont Flous N CHANSONS d’ENNUI TIP-TOP ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. 2021 I just love his version of the Duroc song - not that I've ever actually heard Duroc, but I remember hearing of him.
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7:05 AM |
| The Jam To Be Someone (Didn't We Have a Nice Time) All Mod Cons (Remastered) Polydor Records 1978 Every time I hear the Jam I feel like I'm 21 years old again!
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7:07 AM |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival Side o' the Road Willy and the Poor Boys Craft Recordings 2014 In just over two years they released 6 near-perfect albums. An amazing instrumental.
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7:11 AM |
| Jimmy Liggins I Ain't Drunk Top 30 Classics - The Very Best of Jimmy Liggins GRR Music 2021 I learned this song from Albert Collins in the 80s - but this version is awfully cool, too.
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7:14 AM |
| Bobby McClure I'm Not Ashamed Chess Soul: A Decade of Chicago’s Finest Geffen 1997 A 1965 gem from a very underrated singer.
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7:16 AM |
| Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit The Truth (feat. Adia Victoria) Georgia Blue Southeastern Records 2021 I need to check out the Precious Bryant original - Robert Christgau was raving over it in his latest column. But Adia Victoria owns this new version, for sure.
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7:21 AM |
| Billy Joe Shaver When the Word Was Thunderbird I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal...But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday Legacy Recordings 1981 The word is always thunderbird, isn't it?
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7:25 AM |
| Jon Dee Graham The Restraining Order Song Hooray for the Moon New West Records 2002 This one-time True Believer has quite a few excellent songs in his repertoire.
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7:29 AM |
| Taylor Swift Begin Again (Taylor's Version) N Red (Taylor's Version) Taylor Swift 2021 Swift has re-recorded all the songs from her original album ten years ago, and the results are great.
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7:33 AM |
| Marcia Ball Are We There Yet Momma Mighty Fine: An Austin City Limits Tribute to Walter Hyatt Omnivore 2021 A song about leaving and starting over.
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7:37 AM |
| St. Louis Jimmy Hard Work Boogie (Hard Luck Boogie) Goin' Down Slow P-VINE RECORDS 2002 Featuring Roosevelt Sykes on piano.
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7:42 AM |
| David Olney Lie to Me, Angel Whispers and Sighs Schoolkids Records 2021 This posthumous release in partnership with Anana Kaye is possibly Olney's finest album.
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7:46 AM |
| Brandy Clark Take a Little Pill 12 Stories Warner Records 2014 I hadn't pulled this one out in a long time - history just keeps getting longer and longer the older I get.
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7:50 AM |
| Quivers Videostores Golden Doubt Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. 2021 The endorsement of John Wendland led me to this fine Australian pop/rock band.
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7:55 AM |
| Rufus Wainwright & Amsterdam Sinfonietta Argentina (Live) Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta (Live) Modern Recordings 2021 I love this whole song, especially the verse where he admits he lied.
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8:01 AM |
| The Ronettes Baby, I Love You Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica Legacy Recordings 2011 It was a shock to hear of Ronnie Spector's passing the other day - she was central to some of the greatest records ever made, a fantastic singer.
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8:04 AM |
| Ronnie Spector Don't Worry Baby She Talks to Rainbows - EP Greenspec Properties, LLC 2004 Brian Wilson originally wrote this song for her to sing and she finally got around to it something like 40 years later.
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8:07 AM |
| The Ronettes I Wish I Never Saw the Sunshine Be My Baby: The Very Best of the Ronettes Legacy Recordings 2011 As perfect a record as anybody ever made.
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8:12 AM |
| Richard Thompson Dry My Tears and Move On Mock Tudor Capitol Records 1999 One of my fave RT songs from the last 25 years.
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8:16 AM |
| Allison Moorer Pardon Me Alabama Song MCA Nashville 1998 I keep finding really cool cuts from her days trying to make the mainstream country charts.
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8:21 AM |
| Dylan LeBlanc Expecting to Fly N Pastimes - EP ATO Records / Fontana North 2021 Very nice take on the Buffalo Springfield classic.
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8:24 AM |
| David Wax Museum Love Light N Remember My Future Mark of the Leopard 2021 There is a delicacy, a dancing on the edge, that makes this song so exquisite.
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8:26 AM |
| Carlinhos Brown Já Sei Namorar Umbalista Candyall Music 2020 This was the record that reminded me how great this guy from the Bahia section of Brazil could be.
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8:30 AM |
| Les Filles de Illighadad Eghass Malan N At Pioneer Works Sahel Sounds 2021 These women from Niger do the Tuareg style in a more traditional vein, and this has been my go-to album the last couple weeks.
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8:36 AM |
| The Darkness Nobody Can See Me Cry N Motorheart Cooking Vinyl UK 2021 If you want good solid contemporary rock music, you could do far worse than to pick up this record.
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8:41 AM |
| Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Last Kind Words Blues N Raise The Roof (Deluxe Edition) Rounder 2021 I believe the original of this song was by one Geeshie Wiley.
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8:45 AM |
| John Renbourn & Stefan Grossman Keeper of the Vine The Three Kingdoms Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop 2012 I remember getting to see these two spectacular guitar players in 1986 right around the time this album came out.
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8:49 AM |
| Leonard Cohen Famous Blue Raincoat (Live Nov 13, 2008; O2 Arena, London, England) Songs from the Road (Live) Columbia/Legacy 2010 He delivered one of the greatest live shows I ever saw.
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8:54 AM |
| Marianne Faithfull Summer Nights Marianne Faithfull: Greatest Hits ABKCO Music and Records, Inc. 1987 An odd minor hit from 1965.
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8:57 AM |
| The Dixie Cups Iko Iko The Complete Red Bird Recordings Varese Sarabande 2002 How to turn a childhood chant into a New Orleans classic.
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9:02 AM |
| The Cinderellas Please Don't Wake Me (Single Version) One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds, Lost & Found (Remastered) Rhino 2005 A 1964 girl group delight.
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9:05 AM |
| Richard Barone 1-2-3. . . Infinity Glow Bar None Records 2010 One of the strongest pop songwriters of the last 40 years.
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9:10 AM |
| Matthew E. White Judy N K Bay Domino Recording Co 2021 A very fine songwriter and record maker out of Richmond, VA.
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9:14 AM |
| Syl Johnson We Did It Back for a Taste of Your Love Fat Possum 2014 Great soul singer who should have been a lot more famous.
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9:16 AM |
| John Holt Sometimes Memories By the Score, Vol. 1 VP Records 2015 A 1970 reggae gem.
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9:21 AM |
| Johnny Osbourne Fally Ranking Folly Ranking VP Records 2013 And another reggae number, from 1980.
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9:25 AM |
| Eddie Holland Candy To Me The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 4: 1964 UNI/MOTOWN 2006 He sounded a bit like Smokey Robinson, so that's probably what kept him from success as a singer, but he wound up doing all right writing songs.
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9:27 AM |
| Lee Moses Bad Girl (Pt. 2) Bad Girl Musicor/Dynamo Records 1984 Pretty frenetic soul cut for 1984.
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9:31 AM |
| Santana Song For Cindy N Blessings and Miracles BMG Rights Management (US) LLC 2021 I can't say this is a great Santana album, but there are some cuts that really draw me in, like this one.
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9:34 AM |
| Jeff Parker La Jetée N Forfolks International Anthem 2021 Parker hunkered down and recorded some wonderful solo guitar pieces for this album.
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9:40 AM |
| Julie Doiron Ran N I Thought of You You've Changed Records 2021 She's been around for a while but this was the first album of hers I heard - nice stuff.
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9:44 AM |
| Tracey Thorn Come On Home to Me Love and Its Opposite Strange Feeling Records 2010 A consistently excellent singer for nearly 40 years now.
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9:47 AM |
| Tanya Tucker Just Another Love Tanya Tucker: Greatest Hits Capitol Nashville 1989 The single came out in 1986.
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9:51 AM |
| Sue Foley Long Distance Lover Walk in the Sun New West Records 2012 Very talented blues singer/songwriter/guitarist.
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