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Sound Salvation

Jun 23, 2017 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
Chuck Prophet - If I Was Connie Britton
Chuck Prophet If I Was Connie Britton N
Bobby Fuller Died For Your Sins Yep Roc 2017
Only Chuck Prophet could come up with a song on this subject and have it be great.
7:04 AM
Chris Stamey - The Room Above the Bookstore
Chris Stamey The Room Above the Bookstore
Lovesick Blues Yep Roc 2013
It's a Leonard Cohen morning / We are sitting all alone / At a cafe in the Quarter / With espresso and a scone.
7:11 AM
Justin Townes Earle - Short Hair Woman
Justin Townes Earle Short Hair Woman N
Kids in the Street New West Records 2017
I always like when Justin rocks out a little bit.
7:13 AM
Jackie Greene - Spooky Tina
Jackie Greene Spooky Tina
Till the Light Comes 429 2010
Has he made any records lately? I kind of lost track of this guy.
7:16 AM
Karate Bikini - K.N.U.C.K.L.E.
Karate Bikini K.N.U.C.K.L.E. L
A Simpler Sugar self-released 2014
We are still waiting patiently for a new record from these guys.
7:20 AM
Garland Jeffreys - Spanish Heart
Garland Jeffreys Spanish Heart N
14 Steps To Harlem Luna Park 2017
He's been making excellent records for more than 40 years.
7:24 AM
Pokey LaFarge - Bad Dreams
Pokey LaFarge Bad Dreams L N
Manic Revelations Pokey Lafarge 2017
I like the way Pokey is building on his sound.
7:28 AM
R. Stevie Moore & Jason Falkner - Sincero Amore
R. Stevie Moore & Jason Falkner Sincero Amore
Make It Be Bar None 2017
So many delightful songs on this collaborative effort.
7:32 AM
Dolly Parton - shine
Dolly Parton shine
Live and Well Blue Eye 2004
Dolly's version of the Collective Soul song is masterful.
7:36 AM
Omara Portuando - Juramento
Omara Portuando Juramento
Flor de Amor Nonesuch 2004
Simply gorgeous singing from Cuba.
7:41 AM
The Birthday People - Here's to Another
The Birthday People Here's to Another L N
Here's To Another self-released 2017
Mike Schrand and Ken Kase work well together.
7:45 AM
alt-J - Pleader
alt-J Pleader N
Relaxer Canvasback/ATL 2017
The good stuff on this album is very, very good. I love this song.
7:51 AM
Martha Wainwright - I Wanna Make an Arrest
Martha Wainwright I Wanna Make an Arrest
Come Home to Mama V2 2012
Can't play her great song used to such perfect effect in Big Little Lies, so I'll go with this one.
7:55 AM
Sparks - At Home, At Work, At Play
Sparks At Home, At Work, At Play
Propaganda Island Records 1974
I just noticed this is the first song I played today from the previous century.
8:00 AM
LaVern Baker - Empty Bed Blues
LaVern Baker Empty Bed Blues
Lavern Baker Sings Bessie Smith Atlantic Records 1958
Baker could sing just about anything they threw her way.
8:05 AM
Janiva Magness - Lost and Lookin'
Janiva Magness Lost and Lookin'
Bury Him At the Crossroads NorthernBlues Music 2004
One of the finest blues singers of our time.
8:09 AM
Magic Slim & the Teardrops - What Is That You Got
Magic Slim & the Teardrops What Is That You Got
Midnight Blues Blind Pig Records 2008
The late great Slim had the blues magic!
8:14 AM
Willie Nelson - A Woman's Love
Willie Nelson A Woman's Love N
God's Problem Child* Sony Legacy 2017
I never get tired of hearing this great singer.
8:19 AM
Slaid Cleaves - Still Be Mine
Slaid Cleaves Still Be Mine N
Ghost on the Car Radio Candy House Media 2017
Talented singer songwriters just keep on making records.
8:22 AM
Steve Forbert - Smoky Windows
Steve Forbert Smoky Windows
Jackrabbit Slim (expanded) Legacy 2007
An early song that should have been released back then, but waited for its day in the sun.
8:27 AM
Elizabeth Cook - I'm Beginning to Forget
Elizabeth Cook I'm Beginning to Forget
Welder 31 Tigers 2010
Lovely little honky tonk song.
8:31 AM
Richard Thompson - I Still Dream
Richard Thompson I Still Dream
More Guitar Beeswing 2003
Live in 1988. 'Nuff said.
8:36 AM
Jackie Ross - Summertime
Jackie Ross Summertime
Selfish One: The Best Of Master Classics Records 2011
Terrific rendition of the Gershwin classic.
8:41 AM
Barbara West - The Love of My Man
Barbara West The Love of My Man
The Jewel Paula Soul Story Fuel 2000 2011
Heavy gospel influence on this gorgeous track.
8:44 AM
Benjamin Booker - Overtime
Benjamin Booker Overtime N
Witness ATO Records / Fontana North 2017
I didn't connect with his previous record, but this one has me in its thrall.
8:49 AM
The Isley Brothers - Livin' in the Life
The Isley Brothers Livin' in the Life
Go For Your Guns T-Neck Records 1977
I love the hi-hat on this funk gem.
8:53 AM
Queen & David Bowie - Under Pressure
Queen & David Bowie Under Pressure
Hot Space Hollywood 1981
Nothing funnier than hearing Vanilla Ice explain the difference between his song's bassline and this song's bassline.
9:00 AM
Procol Harum - Skip Softly (My Moonbeams)
Procol Harum Skip Softly (My Moonbeams)
Shine On Brightly (Remastered) Fly Records 1968
A band that deserves a lot more respect.
9:04 AM
The Mutton Birds - Goodbye Drug
The Mutton Birds Goodbye Drug
Rain, Steam & Speed Doncorp Ltd 1999
New Zealand band I should have discovered while they still existed, but better late than never, right?
9:10 AM
Darden Smith - Firefly
Darden Smith Firefly N
Everything Compass 2017
Texas singer-songwriter who keeps on catching my ear after nearly 30 years.
9:15 AM
Kasey Chambers - Romeo & Juliet (feat. Foy Vance)
Kasey Chambers Romeo & Juliet (feat. Foy Vance)
Dragonfly WM Australia 2017
A song inspired by controversial author William Shakespeare.
9:20 AM
The Mastersons - Transient Lullaby
The Mastersons Transient Lullaby N
Transient Lullaby Red House Records 2016
This record is possibly even stronger than their excellent debut a couple years back.
9:25 AM
John Mellencamp - Grandview
John Mellencamp Grandview N
Sad Clowns & Hillbillies Island 2017
Great vocal by Martina McBride on this cut.
9:29 AM
Hoodoo Gurus - I Want You Back
Hoodoo Gurus I Want You Back
Stoneage Romeos A&M 1983
One of the 80s best rock'n'roll bands.
9:32 AM
The Replacements - Sixteen Blue
The Replacements Sixteen Blue
Let It Be Twin/Tone 1984
I can still remember the astonishment I experienced hearing this album for the first time - I couldn't believe how much they'd improved in just a few months since they'd been in town opening for X.
9:37 AM
Eddy Mitchell - Et S'il N'en Reste Qu Un
Eddy Mitchell Et S'il N'en Reste Qu Un
Pop a Paris: Psyche-Rock et Minijupes Pop a Paris 2003
Who says the French couldn't rock'n'roll?
9:41 AM
Orchestra Baobab - Mariama
Orchestra Baobab Mariama N
Tribute to Ndiouga Dieng World Circuit 2017
Afro-Cuban music played in Senegal.
9:46 AM
Ondatrópica - Cumbia Bucanero
Ondatrópica Cumbia Bucanero N
Baile Bucanero Soundway Rcds. 2017
Wonderful music from Colombia.
9:49 AM
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys - Bring It on Down to My House, Honey
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys Bring It on Down to My House, Honey
Legends of Country Music: Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys COLUMBIA/LEGACY 2006
A rare song when Wills himself actually sings some.
9:52 AM
Bill Kirchen and Too Much Fun - Womb To the Tomb
Bill Kirchen and Too Much Fun Womb To the Tomb
Seeds and Stems Proper 2013
One of my fave guitar players, and a fine singer/songwriter, too.