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Sound Salvation

Apr 27, 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
7:01 AM
XTC - Neon Shuffle
XTC Neon Shuffle
White Music Virgin UK
The debut album, with the crazy keyboards of Barry Andrews!
7:06 AM
The Dukes of Stratosphear - Your Gold Dress
The Dukes of Stratosphear Your Gold Dress
Chips From The Chocolate Fireball Virgin 1985
XTC by any other name would sound as sweet.
7:11 AM
Patti Smith Group - Till Victory
Patti Smith Group Till Victory
Easter Arista 1978
A record that always pumps me up and fills me with thrills.
7:13 AM
Super Doppler - I Can Breathe
Super Doppler I Can Breathe N
I Can Breathe - Single Sweet Brother 2018
One of my fave discoveries last year has released a new single.
7:17 AM
Hot Hot Heat - Naked in the City Again
Hot Hot Heat Naked in the City Again
Make Up The Breakdown Sub Pop 2002
A golden oldie from (gulp) 16 years ago.
7:22 AM
Finn's Motel - Dive Down / Sleep Well Tonight
Finn's Motel Dive Down / Sleep Well Tonight L N
Quinta del Sordo Victory Over Gravity 2017
From the second of their three releases in the last 12 months.
7:25 AM
Erika Wennerstrom - Twisted Highway
Erika Wennerstrom Twisted Highway N
Sweet Unknown Partisan / Knitting Factory 2018
I'm really quite taken with this solo record from the Heartless Bastards singer.
7:31 AM
Janiva Magness - What's That Say About You
Janiva Magness What's That Say About You N
Love Is An Army Blue Elan 2018
One of the finest contemporary blues singers.
7:34 AM
Zara McFarlane - Allies or Enemies
Zara McFarlane Allies or Enemies N
Arise Brownswood Recordings 2017
She handles so many different styles so easily.
7:39 AM
Paul Simon - I Don't Believe
Paul Simon I Don't Believe
Surprise Warner Brothers. 2006
That time Brian Eno produced Paul Simon.
7:43 AM
The Everly Brothers - Why Worry
The Everly Brothers Why Worry
Born Yesterday Mercury 1986
That time the Everlys got back together and covered Dire Straits.
7:48 AM
Lindi Ortega - Lovers in Love
Lindi Ortega Lovers in Love N
Liberty Shadowbox Music 2018
She's been making records since 2001, but I only just discovered her. Sometimes these things take time.
7:52 AM
Christine Collister - Starting All Over (Live)
Christine Collister Starting All Over (Live)
Live Green Linnet 1996
One of my favorite singers, who never got nearly enough attention.
7:55 AM
The Decemberists - I'll Be Your Girl
The Decemberists I'll Be Your Girl N
I'll Be Your Girl CAPITOL 2018
Sometimes you need a perfect short song.
8:00 AM
MARY WELLS - Does He Love Me?
MARY WELLS Does He Love Me?
Mary Wells Sings My Guy Motown 1964
When will there be a real rediscovery of just how great Mary Wells was in the early days of Motown?
8:03 AM
Marvin Gaye - Stubborn Kind of Fellow
Marvin Gaye Stubborn Kind of Fellow
Stubborn Kind Of Fellow Motown 1963
One of his early masterpieces.
8:06 AM
Diana Ross & The Supremes - Can I Get a Witness
Diana Ross & The Supremes Can I Get a Witness
The Ultimate Rarities Collection: Motown Sings Motown Motown 1998
Neat take on another Marvin Gaye classic.
8:09 AM
The Beatles - Your Mother Should Know
The Beatles Your Mother Should Know
Magical Mystery Tour Apple Records 1967
I hadn't heard this in a long time until the other day, and man, it hit me in all the right spots.
8:12 AM
Grace Basement - Maybellene
Grace Basement Maybellene L N
Mississippi Nights Avonmore 2018
It takes some guts to write a song with the same name as one of America's greatest works. It takes talent to make it this good.
8:17 AM
The Jayhawks - What Would I Dreamer Do? (Johnny Cash: Forever Words)
The Jayhawks What Would I Dreamer Do? (Johnny Cash: Forever Words) N
Johnny Cash: Forever Words Legacy Recordings 2018
The lovely words of Johnny Cash set to lovely music.
8:21 AM
Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris - Feels Like Home
Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris Feels Like Home
Trio II Asylum 1999
Exquisite version of Randy Newman's gem.
8:26 AM
Melody Gardot - Les Etoiles
Melody Gardot Les Etoiles N
Live in Europe Decca 2018
Gomez Adams would flip for this one.
8:30 AM
Tommy Emmanuel - Djangology
Tommy Emmanuel Djangology N
Accomplice One Thirty Tigers 2018
Great guitarist pays tribute to a great guitarist.
8:33 AM
Django Reinhardt - Hungaria
Django Reinhardt Hungaria
The Classic Early Recordings in Chronological Order JSP 2000
There's nothing like hearing Django and Grappelli together.
8:36 AM
Lonnie Johnson - Jelly Killed Old Sam
Lonnie Johnson Jelly Killed Old Sam
A Life in Music Selected Sides 1925-1953 JSP 2010
Old Sam shouldn't have messed with that other woman.
8:40 AM
Charlie Walker - Pick Me Up on Your Way Down
Charlie Walker Pick Me Up on Your Way Down
Columbia Country Classics Volume 2: Honky Tonk Heroes Columbia 1990
I don't know this guy other than this song, but it's cool honky tonk.
8:43 AM
Patsy Cline - Pick Me Up (On Your Way Down)
Patsy Cline Pick Me Up (On Your Way Down)
The Patsy Cline Collection MCA 1991
Different song, same idea.
8:45 AM
Conway Twitty - Lonely Blue Boy
Conway Twitty Lonely Blue Boy
The Conway Twitty Collection, Disc 1 MCA 1994
Young Conway rocked.
8:47 AM
The Rolling Stones - I Can't Be Satisfied (Top Gear / 1964)
The Rolling Stones I Can't Be Satisfied (Top Gear / 1964) N
On Air ABKCO 2017
The Stones do Muddy Waters.
8:50 AM
The Yardbirds - Jeff's Boogie
The Yardbirds Jeff's Boogie
The Yardbirds Ultimate! Rhino 2001
The astounding Jeff Beck!
8:53 AM
The Kinks - Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (BBC)
The Kinks Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (BBC)
BBC Sessions 1964-1977 Sanctuary 2001
The Kinks live in 1965.
8:54 AM
Big Brother & The Holding Company - (Come On Baby) Let the Good Times Roll
Big Brother & The Holding Company (Come On Baby) Let the Good Times Roll
The Lost Tapes Fuel 2000 2008
Janis Joplin cutting loose live in 1966.
9:00 AM
Brian Andrew Marek - Hark, The Light
Brian Andrew Marek Hark, The Light L N
Far & Away (More or Less) Rubberstamp 2017
Maybe my fave song on an album filled with ones to love.
9:02 AM
Kyle Craft - Slick & Delta Queen
Kyle Craft Slick & Delta Queen N
Full Circle Nightmare Sub Pop 2018
Delightful pop songs. Of course I like that sort of thing.
9:07 AM
Get A Life - Pre-Faded Love
Get A Life Pre-Faded Love
demo tape self 1990
St. Louis band from something like 28 years ago, I think. Tony Fafoglia has long been one of my favorite songwriters and guitarists, and I'm thrilled to have access to this demo again.
9:13 AM
Sandy Denny - I Wish I Was a Fool for You (For Shame for Doing Wrong) (Live)
Sandy Denny I Wish I Was a Fool for You (For Shame for Doing Wrong) (Live)
Gold Dust - The Final Concert Island Masters 1998
Wonderful cover of the Richard & Linda Thompson song, recorded near the end of Denny's life.
9:17 AM
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
Creedence Clearwater Revival Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
Pendulum Fantasy 1970
Sometimes it's worthwhile to just listen and remember how magnificent songs you've heard a thousand times actually are.
9:21 AM
The Strypes - Black Shades Over Red Eyes
The Strypes Black Shades Over Red Eyes N
Spitting Image EMI 2018
Even the album cover looks like it came out in 1979. That's attention to detail.
9:25 AM
Buffalo Tom - The Only Living Boy in New York
Buffalo Tom The Only Living Boy in New York N
Quiet and Peace Schoolkids 2018
These songs sneak up on me - this one seemed merely pleasant until about halfway through, I was mesmerized. Sometimes it makes sense to make the songs go this long.
9:31 AM
Wye Oak - Symmetry
Wye Oak Symmetry N
The Louder I Call, the Faster It Runs Merge 2018
As I understand it, this album is a return to their roots, but since I never heard most of their older stuff, it sounds like a step forward to me.
9:35 AM
Justin Timberlake - Wave
Justin Timberlake Wave N
Man of the Woods RCA 2018
This is such a Pharell Williams signature groove.
9:41 AM
Courtney Marie Andrews - Kindness of Strangers
Courtney Marie Andrews Kindness of Strangers N
May Your Kindness Remain Fat Possum / Mama Bird Recording Co. 2018
She's such a talented singer and songwriter.
9:44 AM
Marie/Lepanto - Famished Raven
Marie/Lepanto Famished Raven N
Tenkiller Big Legal Mess 2018
I keep hearing a new favorite song on this record.
9:47 AM
The Old Souls Revival - Irish Girl
The Old Souls Revival Irish Girl L N
Old Souls Revival Unknown 2018
A frantic rocker to follow a quiet ballad.
9:50 AM
Jimmy Rogers - Ludella
Jimmy Rogers Ludella
Early Rhythm and Blues 1949 From the Rare Regal Sessions Biograph 1992
Chicago blues from 69 years ago.
9:52 AM
Doug Sahm - Tell Me the Truth
Doug Sahm Tell Me the Truth
The Last Real Texas Blues Band featuring Doug Sahm Antone's 1994
The only time I saw Doug Sahm was on this bluesy tour.