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Sound Salvation
May 6, 2022 7:00 AM β 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.
| 7:01 AM |
| The Chi-Lites (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People Original Brunswick Hit Recordings Brunswick Records 2009 I fell in love with this record at age 12, staying in for recess, while the girls played all the hits and choreographed dances to them.
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| 7:04 AM |
| The Undisputed Truth Like A Rolling Stone The Undisputed Truth UNI/MOTOWN 1971 Norman Whitfield's production of this group was so dang great!
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| 7:11 AM |
| Prince Letitgo Come Rhino/Warner Records 1994 I think this was the last record before he switched to using that symbol for his name.
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| 7:16 AM |
| The Weather Station Loving You N How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars Next Door Records 2022 Bare bones production this time, lovely songs.
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| 7:21 AM |
| Hurray for the Riff Raff ROSEMARY TEARS N LIFE ON EARTH Nonesuch 2022 The most annoying trend in the last year or two is the excess or absence of capitalization in song and album titles. But the music is still good.
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| 7:24 AM |
| Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters Dallas N The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Organic Records 2022 They've been popping out albums pretty regularly for ten years out of North Carolina, but I only first heard them with this new one.
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| 7:28 AM |
| Brownsville Station Combination Boogie Motor City Connection Rhino Atlantic 1975 In between their minor hits, these guys pumped out some solid workingman's rock'n'roll.
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| 7:31 AM |
| Bill Doggett Doctor Joy Honky Tonk A-La Mod! Roulette 1966 Doggett just kept on making instrumental delights his whole life.
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| 7:35 AM |
| Charlie Rich Time and Again The Sun Years 1957-1962 Bear Family Records GmbH 2012 Really one of the greatest American singers.
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| 7:40 AM |
| Dolly Parton The Last Word in Lonesome is Me (feat. Alison Krauss) King of the Road: A Tribute to Roger Miller BMG 2018 A wonderful pairing of vocal greats on a song by a master writer.
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| 7:43 AM |
| Miranda Lambert That's What Makes the Jukebox Play N Palomino Vanner Records/RCA Records Label Nashville 2022 Is she actually getting better and better? This record is fantastic!
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| 7:47 AM |
| Peggy Lee Amazing Extra Special! (Remastered) Capitol Records 1967 She had such a way with a song.
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| 7:50 AM |
| Camila Cabello Don't Go Yet N Familia Epic 2022 An irresistible pop gem.
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| 7:53 AM |
| Calexico Then You Might See N El Mirador City Slang 2022 The umpteenth Calexico album turns out to be the one that really snares me.
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| 7:56 AM |
| Gabriel Kahane Hot Pink Raingear N Magnificent Bird Nonesuch 2022 New York singer-songwriter full of musical invention.
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| 8:01 AM |
| Fleetwood Mac I'm So Afraid Fleetwood Mac Warner Records 1975 A Lindsey Buckingham song from the band's breakthrough album, and one of the few songs from that period that hasn't been played a zillion times on the radio.
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| 8:05 AM |
| Angus Tweed When the Ashtray Fell Astray L N What Once Is... Rubberstamp Records 2022 Nice reunion record from a St. Louis band I never got to hear until now.
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| 8:10 AM |
| Nona Hendryx & Gary Lucas Too Much Time The World of Captain Beefheart Knitting Factory 2017 Perhaps the finest tribute to Beefheart ever made.
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| 8:12 AM |
| The J. Geils Band Cruisin' for a Love (Live) Full House (Live) Atlantic Records 1972 American rock'n'roll powerhouse.
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| 8:16 AM |
| Sticks Mcghee And His Buddies Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee Drinkin' Wine Spo-De-O-Dee - Single Rhino Atlantic 2004 He sang this many times and many ways. This is the way I remember it. From 1948.
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| 8:20 AM |
| J.B. Lenoir Feelin' Good Alabama Blues! L+R Records 1979 A talented blues singer just on the cusp below the giants of the genre.
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| 8:23 AM |
| Dizzy Gillespie Just One More Chance (03-25-52) Complete Jazz Series 1952 Complete Jazz Series 2009 Why not a delightful little record from Dizzy?
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| 8:27 AM |
| Nat King Cole Just You, Just Me After Midnight: The Complete Session Capitol Records 1999 One of the best, if not the best Nat King Cole records.
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| 8:31 AM |
| Tami Nelson Beyond the Stars (feat. Willie Nelson) single Outside Music 2022 Two unrelated Nelsons get together and make beautiful music.
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| 8:34 AM |
| Camp Cope One Wink at a Time N Running with the Hurricane Run For Cover Records 2022 Fine young Australian band.
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| 8:39 AM |
| The Wilhelms Five-Hundred Dollar Funeral L Contortionist Blues Perdition Records 2018 I hear the Wilhelms are working on a new record - in the meantime, let's revisit this tale of saving money.
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| 8:43 AM |
| The Boxmasters I Got a Girl N Helpβ¦I'm Alive Keentone Records 2022 Billy Bob Thornton and a guy who's not as famous J.D. Andrew, come up with some excellent songs once again.
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| 8:47 AM |
| Eades Voodoo Doll N Delusion Spree Heist Or Hit Records 2022 I have to resist the urge to make a stupid joke about the bridge in their song.
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| 8:52 AM |
| Fred Wesley & The Horny Horns Peace Fugue (feat. Maceo Parker) A Blow for Me, a Toot to You (feat. Maceo Parker) [Bonus Track Version] Rhino Atlantic 1977 A lesser known P-Funk side project.
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| 9:01 AM |
| Benny Carter Laura Plays Pretty (Original Album Plus Bonus Tracks, 1954) Jazz Classics 2012 Benny Carter with Oscar Peterson on piano take on one of the most beautiful tunes out there.
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| 9:09 AM |
| Dedicated Men of Zion Up Above My Head N The Devil Don't Like It Bible & Tire Recording Co. 2022 Terrific new gospel record out of North Carolina.
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| 9:12 AM |
| Rulie Garcia Earthquake California Soul - Funk & Soul from the Golden State 1967-1976 Ace Records 2016 Very obscure but cool single from 1971.
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| 9:14 AM |
| Fanfare Ciocarlia Song for Noga N It Wasn't Hard to Love You Asphalt Tango Records 2021 Extraordinary large band from Eastern Europe.
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| 9:17 AM |
| Molly Tuttle Big Backyard (feat. Old Crow Medicine Show) N Crooked Tree Nonesuch 2022 Wonderful song from one of my fave records this year.
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| 9:22 AM |
| Darden Smith Western Skies N Western Skies Bull By The Horns 2021 For something like 35 years, Darden Smith has been releasing very solid records of singer/songwriter Texas country.
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| 9:26 AM |
| Jackie Greene I Don't Care About My Baby Sweet Somewhere Bound Verve Forecast 2005 I forget, but I think this was the first Greene record I heard. They're all good, but I do get them mixed up.
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| 9:30 AM |
| The Watersons Swarthfell Rocks For Pence and Spicy Ale Topic 2006 There was never a blend of voices like those of Lal, Norma, and Mike. This is from their 1975 classic record which brought Martin Carthy into the mix.
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| 9:36 AM |
| John Fahey Sun Gonna Shine In My Back Door Someday Blues The Legend of Blind Joe Death (Remastered) Fantasy Records 1996 Fahey and the Watersons are not exactly the same kind of musicians, but they both played at Focal Point so I got to see them.
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| 9:41 AM |
| Charley Crockett Where Have All the Honest People Gone Lil G.L. Presents: Jukebox Charley Son of Davy 2022 He continues to improve his songwriting and singing with each of his many releases.
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| 9:44 AM |
| Doug Sahm Philadelphia Lawyer Image of Me Demon S&C (CC) 2012 Speaking of honest people.
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| 9:46 AM |
| The Del McCoury Band The Misery You've Earned N Almost Proud McCoury Music 2022 The bluegrass giant keeps making great records and I keep loving them.
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| 9:50 AM |
| The Washingtonians Black and Tan Fantasy Early Ellington: The Complete Brunswick and Vocalion Recordings, 1926-1931 Verve Reissues 1994 One of the most perfect records I know.
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| 9:54 AM |
| James & Bobby Purify Sixteen Tons The Pure Sound of the Purifys Arista/Legacy 1968 I only just discovered this - always more music out there I haven't heard.
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