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Sound Salvation

Aug 31, 2018 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
ABBA - Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
ABBA Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
Voulez-Vous Atlantic 1979
7 AM is after midnight, so I hope she finds a man!
7:05 AM
Tim Finn - Spiritual Hunger
Tim Finn Spiritual Hunger
Big Canoe Virgin 1986
The Finn family has a very strong musical DNA.
7:10 AM
The Jam - Man in the Corner Shop
The Jam Man in the Corner Shop
Sound Affects Polydor 1980
I could have learned a lot about the concept of class divisions if I'd paid attention to Jam lyrics when I was young.
7:13 AM
The Small Faces - Up the Wooden Hills to Bedfordshire
The Small Faces Up the Wooden Hills to Bedfordshire
The Definitive Collection Recall/Charly 1999
I guess I could have learned about English geography from the Small Faces.
7:15 AM
Manfred Mann - Sha La La
Manfred Mann Sha La La
The Five Faces Of Manfred Mann Ascot 1965
A friend asked on Facebook for songs with nonsense lyrics in the title. Here's a good one.
7:18 AM
The Delfonics - Let It Be Me
The Delfonics Let It Be Me
The Sound of Sexy Soul (Remastered) philly grooves 1968
Soulful Everly Brothers cover.
7:21 AM
Shannon Shaw - Lord of Alaska
Shannon Shaw Lord of Alaska N
Shannon in Nashville Nonesuch / Easy Eye Sound 2018
She went to Nashville and came out sounding more like Memphis.
7:25 AM
The War and Treaty - One and the Same
The War and Treaty One and the Same N
Healing Tide Thirty Tigers 2018
This husband and wife team produced by Buddy Miller is pretty much aces.
7:29 AM
Belly - Starryeyed (Bonus Track)
Belly Starryeyed (Bonus Track) N
Dove Belly 2018
A quiet and lovely song from Tanya Donnelly.
7:32 AM
Heart - Johnny Moon
Heart Johnny Moon
Beautiful Broken Concord 2016
From what is likely to be their final album, as the sisters Wilson no longer get along.
7:37 AM
The Proclaimers - The Light
The Proclaimers The Light
Hit the Highway Parlophone UK 1994
A little song about people who think they know the answers.
7:41 AM
Talking Heads - Air
Talking Heads Air
Fear of Music Sire Records 1979
Air can hurt you, too. An early song about global warming.
7:44 AM
The Decemberists - Rusalka, Rusalka / The Wild Rushes
The Decemberists Rusalka, Rusalka / The Wild Rushes N
I'll Be Your Girl CAPITOL 2018
Such a powerful medley.
7:53 AM
Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer - Is It Too Much
Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer Is It Too Much
Not Dark Yet Silver Cross / Thirty Tigers 2017
One of the best records last year that I didn't play nearly enough.
8:00 AM
Bruce Springsteen - New York City Serenade
Bruce Springsteen New York City Serenade
The Wild, the Innocent, and the E Street Shuffle Columbia 1973
There are times when this is my very favorite Springsteen record - it's so freakin' ambitious, and every step he takes works exactly right.
8:11 AM
Willie Nile - Gettin' Ugly Out There
Willie Nile Gettin' Ugly Out There N
Children of Paradise River House 2018
Willie's details aren't always on point here, but the sentiment can't be argued with.
8:15 AM
Joan Armatrading - Loving What You Hate
Joan Armatrading Loving What You Hate N
Not Too Far Away BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited 2018
Joan Armatrading always has unique views on relationships.
8:20 AM
Kelly Willis - Don't Step Away
Kelly Willis Don't Step Away N
Back Being Blue Thirty Tigers 2018
She's such a solid singer, delivering quality material for over 25 years now.
8:25 AM
Shemekia Copeland - Great Rain
Shemekia Copeland Great Rain N
America's Child Alligator Records 2018
I hope she's clearing space on her shelf for the awards this album will definitely win. This cut also features John Prine.
8:30 AM
Dizzy Gillespie - Mas Que Nada
Dizzy Gillespie Mas Que Nada
Swing Low Sweet Cadillac Impulse! 1967
I was lucky enough to see Dizzy Gillespie in the early 80s - heck, that might have been my first jazz concert.
8:36 AM
Orchestra Baobab - Sey
Orchestra Baobab Sey
Tribute to Ndiouga Dieng World Circuit 2017
A band formed in 1970 in Senegal, and reformed this century, which is just magnificent at putting the Afro in Afro-Cuban music.
8:42 AM
Kronos Quartet & Rhiannon Giddens - Last Kind Words
Kronos Quartet & Rhiannon Giddens Last Kind Words
Folk Songs Nonesuch 2017
Beautiful combination.
8:45 AM
Elvis Costello & The Brodsky Quartet - Expert Rites
Elvis Costello & The Brodsky Quartet Expert Rites
The Juliet Letters Rhino 1993
Every time I hear anything from this record, I remember just how good this collaboration was.
8:49 AM
Mariner 5 - Spy Vs Spy
Mariner 5 Spy Vs Spy L N
demo self 2018
Incredibly talented local instrumental band featuring veterans of so many great bands over the years.
8:52 AM
The Nude Party - Feels Alright
The Nude Party Feels Alright N
The Nude Party New West 2018
Some bands need advice on how to name themselves, but no advice on how to make a terrific record.
9:00 AM
Slade - Let's Call It Quits
Slade Let's Call It Quits
Nobody's Fools Polydor 1976
Somehow, this album found its way into my brothers record collection - he bought an oddly eclectic batch of rock records.
9:04 AM
Kirsty Maccoll - Patrick
Kirsty Maccoll Patrick
The One And Only Union Square 2001
This delightful song from 1984 would have been a fave of mine at the time, but i didn't hear it until 2002.
9:07 AM
Richard Thompson - Lovers Lane
Richard Thompson Lovers Lane
Daring Adventures Polydor 1986
Digging way down into Richard's catalog for this little gem.
9:11 AM
Son Volt - Slow Hearse
Son Volt Slow Hearse
The Search Transmit Sound 2006
I think Jay Farrar taps into some timeless mystery with the sound of the piano and voice on this cut.
9:13 AM
Rod Stewart - So Tired
Rod Stewart So Tired
Reason to Believe: The Complete Mercury Studio Recordings Mercury 2002
Some of Stewart's recordings that didn't get released at the time are so much better than what he went on to do.
9:17 AM
Tommy Ridgley - In the Same Old Way
Tommy Ridgley In the Same Old Way
From Chicago to Shreveport - Deep Soul, Vol. 1 Fuel 2000 2006
A song this New Orleans singer did a couple of times, at least. I think this one is from 1961.
9:21 AM
J.B. Lenoir - Oh Babe
J.B. Lenoir Oh Babe
The Vee-Jay Story Vee Jay Limited Partnership 1993
I was literally a baby when this song came out, in 1959.
9:23 AM
Etta James - My One and Only
Etta James My One and Only
The Very Best of Etta James Not Now Music 2012
One of my all-time fave singers, in her youth.
9:25 AM
Ella Johnson - Someday
Ella Johnson Someday
Ladies Sing the Blues: Mercury Records 1945-1957 Polygram 1997
Sweet bluesy cut from 1955.
9:29 AM
Nicole Atkins - if I Could
Nicole Atkins if I Could
Goodnight Rhonda Lee Nicole Atkins 2017
Great song from last year - I wanted to hear it again.
9:32 AM
Eli Paperboy Reed Feat. High & Mighty Brass Band - Walkin' and Talkin' (For My Baby)
Eli Paperboy Reed Feat. High & Mighty Brass Band Walkin' and Talkin' (For My Baby) N
Eli Paperboy Reed Meets High & Mighty Brass Band Yep Roc 2018
Last time I played this, a proud father called to tell me his son is in the High & Mighty Brass Band.
9:35 AM
The Beatles - Ob-La-Di. Ob-La-Da
The Beatles Ob-La-Di. Ob-La-Da
The Beatles (White Album) Apple 1968
I always remember singing this one in high school choir.
9:40 AM
Kevin Gordon - Saint on a Chain
Kevin Gordon Saint on a Chain N
Tilt and Shine Kevin Gordon 2018
Such a magnificent songwriter.
9:46 AM
Shooter Jennings - Rhinestone Eyes
Shooter Jennings Rhinestone Eyes N
Shooter Elektra Records 2018
Shooter's new record is very, very good.
9:49 AM
Willie Nelson - Don't Tell Noah
Willie Nelson Don't Tell Noah N
Last Man Standing Legacy Recordings 2018
Wisdom from the old man.
9:52 AM
Lurrie Bell - Hard Hearted Woman
Lurrie Bell Hard Hearted Woman
Tribute to Carey Bell Delmark 2018
there's a whole heap of Bells on this tribute to the late patriarch.