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Sound Salvation

May 12, 2023 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.

Sound Salvation
7:00 AM
Cheap Trick - How Are You?
Cheap Trick How Are You?
Heaven Tonight Epic/Legacy 1978
This seems like a good song to say Good Morning with.
7:04 AM
The Dollyrots - Other Trucker
The Dollyrots Other Trucker
Whiplash Splash Arrested Youth Records 2017
Clever little song from a clever little band.
7:08 AM
Ian Hunter - I Hate Hate (feat. Dennis DiBrizzi)
Ian Hunter I Hate Hate (feat. Dennis DiBrizzi) N
Defiance, Pt. 1 Sun Label Group, LLC 2023
As my friend Steve Scariano said, this is the best rock album by an 84 year old you're ever gonna hear.
7:12 AM
ABBA - Head Over Heels
ABBA Head Over Heels
The Visitors (Deluxe Edition) Polar Music International AB 2012
From 1981, their last album until 2 years ago.
7:16 AM
Jessie Ware - These Lips
Jessie Ware These Lips N
That! Feels Good! EMI 2023
I love exclamation points!!!! This is the best song on a very good record that aspires to be heard in discos in 1978.
7:21 AM
Santana - You Just Don't Care
Santana You Just Don't Care
Santana Columbia/Legacy 1969
Not the only Santana album I ever liked, but the only one I ever bought, just a few months before I went all in on New Wave in 1978.
7:26 AM
Maria McKee - Drowned and Died
Maria McKee Drowned and Died
Peddlin' Dreams AFAR 2005
One of the great singers of the last 40 years.
7:31 AM
Peter Case - Downtown Nowhere's Blues
Peter Case Downtown Nowhere's Blues N
Doctor Moan Peter Case under exclusive license to Sunset Blvd Records 2023
An excellent new record from this veteran of 45 years now.
7:35 AM
Small Faces - Eddie's Dreaming
Small Faces Eddie's Dreaming
Small Faces Sanctuary Records 1967
Ronnie Lane, Steve Marriot, Ian McLagen, Kenny Jones. Four perfectly matched musical personas.
7:40 AM
Marvin Gaye - Forever
Marvin Gaye Forever
The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 4: 1964 UNI/MOTOWN 2006
Great song that didn't hit it big. These Motown singles sets are filled with stuff like that.
7:42 AM
Johnny Adams - I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone
Johnny Adams I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone
One Foot In The Blues Rounder 1996
From the only album I know with a cover in which a brilliant singer is lacing up his shoe.
7:49 AM
Joan Armatrading - Natural Rhythm
Joan Armatrading Natural Rhythm
Consequences BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. 2021
I played a really old song from her last week; this one is from her latest studio album.
7:52 AM
The Go! Team - Stay and Ask Me In a Different Way
The Go! Team Stay and Ask Me In a Different Way N
Get up Sequences Part Two Memphis Industries 2023
I told you before I like exclamation points!
7:55 AM
Finn's Motel - Don't Read It
Finn's Motel Don't Read It L N
Last Year's Leaves - EP Self Released 2023
Great song featuring guest appearances by members of the Welders.
8:01 AM
Lankum - Netta Perseus
Lankum Netta Perseus N
False Lankum Rough Trade 2023
Ya never know where this band will take English folk music.
8:05 AM
Buddy Guy - Thick Like Mississippi Mud
Buddy Guy Thick Like Mississippi Mud
Born to Play Guitar Silvertone 2015
One of the greatest blues performers I've ever seen.
8:10 AM
Bob Dylan - 2 X 2
Bob Dylan 2 X 2
Under the Red Sky (Remastered) Columbia/Legacy 1990
This record has its problems, but I think it's a lot better than most give it credit for.
8:13 AM
Brit Taylor - Best We Can Do
Brit Taylor Best We Can Do N
Kentucky Blue Cut A Shine Records 2023
Fine young country singer/songwriter.
8:17 AM
Flo Estes - Small Things
Flo Estes Small Things N
Jolly on the Inside Flo Estes. 2023
Fine debut of a 70-year-old singer/songwriter.
8:21 AM
Willie Nelson & Asleep At The Wheel - I'm Sittin' On Top of the World
Willie Nelson & Asleep At The Wheel I'm Sittin' On Top of the World
Willie and the Wheel Bismeaux Records 2009
Great version of the old chestnut.
8:26 AM
Cécile McLorin Salvant - La route enchantée
Cécile McLorin Salvant La route enchantée N
Mélusine Nonesuch 2023
Wonderful album of songs sung in French.
8:32 AM
Etta James - Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
Etta James Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
Blue Gardenia Private Music 2001
I like Etta's late-life turn towards jazz on a number of albums.
8:38 AM
The Jayhawks - Waiting For the Sun
The Jayhawks Waiting For the Sun
Hollywood Town Hall American Recordings Catalog P&D 1992
How did this record get to be over 30 years old? Time, what the heck are you doing?
8:43 AM
Otis Redding - Shake
Otis Redding Shake
Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul Rhino Atlantic 1965
The live version of this song was impressed on me at an early age so that the studio version still sounds unusual to me. But it's pretty great!
8:46 AM
Romulo Fróes & Tiago Rosas - Mais uma Dor
Romulo Fróes & Tiago Rosas Mais uma Dor N
Na Goela YB Music 2023
Two talented Brazilians are better than one!
8:50 AM
X - Soul Kitchen
X Soul Kitchen
Los Angeles Fat Possum 2018
Better than the Doors version, I say.
8:53 AM
Muscadine Bloodline - Knife to a Gunfight
Muscadine Bloodline Knife to a Gunfight N
Teenage Dixie Stancaster Music 2023
Among the best country bands working the mainstream side of the fence these days.
8:56 AM
Doc Watson - Beaumont Rag
Doc Watson Beaumont Rag
The Best of Doc Watson (1964-1968) Vanguard Records 1999
Just wanted to squeeze in some great guitar picking.
9:01 AM
Golden Gate Quartet - Noah
Golden Gate Quartet Noah
Ciné-Stars : Golden Gate Quartet Orphée 1993
I love a good song about that ark.
9:03 AM
Georgia Tom & Jane Lucas - What's That I Smell
Georgia Tom & Jane Lucas What's That I Smell
Risque Blues, Vol. 2 Red Devil Records 2012
Georgia Tom would leave this kind of music behind to write some of the greatest gospel songs of the 20th Century. But this is fun, too.
9:06 AM
Ruth Brown - Daddy Daddy
Ruth Brown Daddy Daddy
Ruth Brown Rhino Atlantic 1957
A major force in early 50s r&b.
9:10 AM
Andrew Tibbs - Rock Savoy, Rock (1951)
Andrew Tibbs Rock Savoy, Rock (1951)
1947-1951 Classics Blues & Rhythm Series 2002
This is very obscure r&b, but I dig it.
9:13 AM
Elmore James - Hawaiian Boogie (No. 2)
Elmore James Hawaiian Boogie (No. 2)
Elmore James (Blues Kingpins) Capitol Records 2003
I think this dates back to 1953.
9:15 AM
The Valentinos - Baby, Lots of Luck
The Valentinos Baby, Lots of Luck
It's All over Now (The SAR Singles) In Memoriam 2014
A young Bobby Womack was the lead singer in this great group.
9:18 AM
Nick Waterhouse - It Was the Style
Nick Waterhouse It Was the Style N
The Fooler Innovative Leisure 2023
I think Nick Waterhouse would have liked to be in a group like the Valentinos.
9:23 AM
One Adam One - Where Do I Begin
One Adam One Where Do I Begin L N
Living Between the Lines - Single Die Trying Records 2022
Great song from the long-time Nadine front man. A Nadine reunion will be included in this year's Twangfest next month..
9:28 AM
Jen Cloher - Aroha Mai, Aroha Atu
Jen Cloher Aroha Mai, Aroha Atu N
I Am the River, the River Is Me Marathon Artists 2022
Terrific singer/songwriter from Australia who sings in English and an indigenous language.
9:31 AM
Iris DeMent - Let Me Be Your Jesus
Iris DeMent Let Me Be Your Jesus N
Workin' on a World FlariElla Records 2023
It's always great to have new music from this amazing singer and songwriter.
9:35 AM
Bill Orcutt - Jump On It
Bill Orcutt Jump On It
Jump On It Palilalia 2023
Gorgeous guitar playing.
9:40 AM
Prince - I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man
Prince I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man
Sign O' the Times Rhino/Warner Records 1987
Just plain great!
9:46 AM
Stevie Wonder - Moon Blue
Stevie Wonder Moon Blue
A Time 2 Love Motown 2005
Still the latest album from Stevie Wonder - this song struck me as being a lot better than I thought it would be.
9:53 AM
Wailing Souls - Thinking
Wailing Souls Thinking
Stranded Greensleeves Records 1997
A little 1984 reggae sweetness.