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Sound Salvation

Aug 18, 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
7:01 AM
Nick Lowe - American Squirm
Nick Lowe American Squirm
Labour of Lust Proper Records Ltd 2011
This 1979 second solo album by Lowe just might be my real favorite of his.
7:03 AM
The Rubinoos - I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
The Rubinoos I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
Back to the Drawing Board Yep Roc Records 1979
I love this song to death! I got to see these guys open for Elvis Costello the year this was new.
7:07 AM
The Boxmasters - Love Is Not A Sport
The Boxmasters Love Is Not A Sport N
'69 Keentone Records 2023
I'm pretty sure Billy Bob Thornton loved those 1979 pop/rock songs.
7:12 AM
Brothers Lazaroff - I Understand Better Now (feat. Rabbi James Stone Goodman & Stuart Rosenberg)
Brothers Lazaroff I Understand Better Now (feat. Rabbi James Stone Goodman & Stuart Rosenberg) L N
Memphis (feat. Rabbi James Stone Goodman & Stuart Rosenberg) Brothers Lazaroff 2023
I love this new version of this song, with the spoken word stuff from Rabbi James Stone Goodman.
7:17 AM
Gram Parsons - We'll Sweep Out the Ashes In the Morning
Gram Parsons We'll Sweep Out the Ashes In the Morning
GP Rhino/Warner Records 1973
I hadn't heard this in a long time - still a classic.
7:21 AM
Marty Stuart & Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives - Altitude
Marty Stuart & Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives Altitude N
Altitude Snakefarm 2023
This record, as is common for Stuart and his band, smokes!
7:25 AM
Rufus Wainwright - Black Gold (feat. Van Dyke Parks)
Rufus Wainwright Black Gold (feat. Van Dyke Parks) N
Folkocracy BMG Rights Management (US) LLC 2023
A song written by the great Van Dyke Parks.
7:31 AM
Chris Stamey - The One and Only (Van Dyke Parks)
Chris Stamey The One and Only (Van Dyke Parks) N
The Great Escape Car Records 2023
Wonderful song about the joys of talking to Van Dyke Parks on the phone.
7:33 AM
Tom Russell & Barrence Whitfield - Home before Dark
Tom Russell & Barrence Whitfield Home before Dark
Hillbilly Voodoo RockBeat Records 2015
Such a great song!
7:37 AM
Brian Andrew Marek - With a Heart
Brian Andrew Marek With a Heart L N
anythingotherthan Rubberstamp Records 2023
Wonderful song from one of our town's most prolific and consistently good musicians.
7:41 AM
The Call - I Still Believe (Great Design)
The Call I Still Believe (Great Design)
Reconciled Elektra Asylum 1986
One of the greatest of all rock uplifting anthems.
7:46 AM
Tracy Nelson - Hard Times
Tracy Nelson Hard Times N
Life Don't Miss Nobody BMG Rights Management (US) LLC 2023
A song from 170 years ago that still rings true. Sung brilliantly.
7:51 AM
Bettye LaVette - It's Alright
Bettye LaVette It's Alright N
LaVette! Jay-Vee Inc. 2023
I'm always ready to hear some new Bettye LaVette.
8:01 AM
Percy Sledge - Success
Percy Sledge Success
The Atlantic Recordings Rhino Atlantic 2010
A deep cut from this masterful soul singer.
8:05 AM
Brenda Jones - It Must Be Love
Brenda Jones It Must Be Love
Get Right The Ru-Jac Records Story, Volume Two: 1964-1966 Omnivore Records 2018
Cool b-side from back in 1964 by a singer who was good enough to be more famous.
8:06 AM
Etta James - The Pick Up
Etta James The Pick Up
Miss Etta James - The Complete Modern and Kent Recordings Ace Records 2013
A 1957 gem from the always great Etta James.
8:10 AM
T Bone Burnett - Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
T Bone Burnett Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
Twenty Twenty: The Essential T Bone Burnett Columbia/Legacy 2006
From 1982, one of the best rock takes on a showtune.
8:13 AM
Bill Orcutt - The Life of Jesus
Bill Orcutt The Life of Jesus N
Jump On It Palilalia 2023
My goodness, this is some beautiful guitar picking.
8:15 AM
Bryan Ferry - Chance Meeting
Bryan Ferry Chance Meeting
Bitter-Sweet BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. 2018
I missed this album when it came out, but it sounds good now that I know it.
8:20 AM
Jackie Leven - Straight Outta Caledonia
Jackie Leven Straight Outta Caledonia
Straight Outta Caledonia Cooking Vinyl Limited 2021
This song dates back to 2004. He was such a great singer and songwriter.
8:24 AM
John Foxx - Miles Away
John Foxx Miles Away
The Garden...Plus Metamatic Records 2008
A 1980 single.
8:27 AM
Adam Ant - Try This for Sighs
Adam Ant Try This for Sighs
Friend or Foe Columbia 2005
I saw Adam Ant on this tour back in 1982 - I remember screaming teenage girls mobbing the stage.
8:31 AM
Robert Finley - Tell Everybody (featuring Dan Auerbach)
Robert Finley Tell Everybody (featuring Dan Auerbach) N
Every Chance I Get (I Want You In the Flesh) Easy Eye Sound 2023
Deep dark party groove.
8:36 AM
B.B. King - Sweet Sixteen, Pt. 1 & 2 (Remastered)
B.B. King Sweet Sixteen, Pt. 1 & 2 (Remastered)
Blues Kingpins: B.B. King Virgin Records 2006
From 1959, parts 1 and 2 included.
8:43 AM
The "5" Royales - Someone Made You for Me
The "5" Royales Someone Made You for Me
Dedicated to You King Records 2008
A 1955 b-side from this great doo wop group.
8:46 AM
Big Maybelle - A Little Bird Told Me
Big Maybelle A Little Bird Told Me
Top 55 Classics - The Very Best of Big Maybelle GRR Music 2015
She deserves a lot more respect as a great r&b singer back in the 50s.
8:48 AM
Little Richard - Long Tall Sally (The Thing)
Little Richard Long Tall Sally (The Thing)
Here's Little Richard (Deluxe Edition) Specialty 1957
Nobody rocked and rolled better!
8:50 AM
Davell Crawford - One More Time
Davell Crawford One More Time
Take Me to the River: New Orleans PETALUMA RECORDS 2022
Great version of this classic song.
8:56 AM
Lilo Rhydderch & Tomos Williams - Y Tincer Bach
Lilo Rhydderch & Tomos Williams Y Tincer Bach
Carn Ingli Fflach 2011
A little Welsh music.
9:01 AM
Dale Watson - Like A Stranger In My Own Hometown
Dale Watson Like A Stranger In My Own Hometown N
Starvation Box Cleopatra Records 2023
Watson's new one is a sharp one.
9:04 AM
Jimmy Reed - Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
Jimmy Reed Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
I'm Jimmy Reed Charly Records 2006
Classic blues from 1958.
9:06 AM
Tanya Tucker - Breakfast In Birmingham (feat. Brandi Carlile)
Tanya Tucker Breakfast In Birmingham (feat. Brandi Carlile) N
Sweet Western Sound Fantasy 2023
Probably my fave song on this new record is the one she sings with Brandi Carlile.
9:10 AM
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn - If You Touch Me, You Got To Love Me
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn If You Touch Me, You Got To Love Me
Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man MCA Nashville 2016
I love a good country duet, and these two made plenty of 'em.
9:12 AM
Mike Stinson & Johnny Irion - Brand New Love Song
Mike Stinson & Johnny Irion Brand New Love Song N
Working My Way Down Rte 8 Media 2023
Fine Americana duet.
9:15 AM
Eades - Voodoo Doll
Eades Voodoo Doll
Delusion Spree Heist Or Hit Records 2022
Young indie Brit band.
9:20 AM
Genesis - The Chamber of 32 Doors (2007 Stereo Mix)
Genesis The Chamber of 32 Doors (2007 Stereo Mix)
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (2007 Stereo Mix) Rhino Atlantic 2008
A little 1974 prog.
9:25 AM
Raphael Saadiq - Body Parts
Raphael Saadiq Body Parts
Instant Vintage UNI/MOTOWN 2002
Remember the great neo-soul wave of the early century?
9:30 AM
Betty Carter - Love Notes
Betty Carter Love Notes
Feed the Fire Verve Reissues 1994
Geri Allen on piano, Dave Holland on bass, and Jack DeJohnette on drums - Carter in fantastic voice with a fabulous band.
9:37 AM
Wynton Marsalis - The End of a Love Affair
Wynton Marsalis The End of a Love Affair
Standard Time, Vol. 2: Intimacy Calling Columbia 1991
Gorgeous take on a lesser known standard.
9:42 AM
Dinah Washington - TV Is The Thing This Year
Dinah Washington TV Is The Thing This Year
Greatest Hits 1946-1953 Acrobat Music 2005
In 1953, she found the risque in the television.
9:44 AM
The Cardinals - Lovie Darling
The Cardinals Lovie Darling
The Best of the Cardinals Turntable Recordings LTD 2019
Also from 1953.
9:47 AM
Albert King - Merry Way
Albert King Merry Way
Door to Door Geffen 1969
A very early Albert King track.
9:50 AM
Clifton Chenier - Clifton's Waltz
Clifton Chenier Clifton's Waltz
Louisiana Blues and Zydeco Arhoolie Records 2005
Hey, you can't waltz to the blues.
9:53 AM
Jelly Roll Morton - Bucktown Blues
Jelly Roll Morton Bucktown Blues
Ultimate Collection Master Classics Records 2013
From 1924. I love this stuff!