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Sound Salvation

Mar 17, 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
7:00 AM
Ultravox - Fear in the Western World
Ultravox Fear in the Western World
Ha! Ha! Ha! Island Records 1977
Man, those first two Ultravox records!
7:04 AM
Velvet Underground - I'll Be Your Mirror
Velvet Underground I'll Be Your Mirror
Live MCMXCIII Warner Brothers. 1993
I remember loving this live reunion album when it was new, but I haven't played it much since. This sounds nice, though.
7:07 AM
Lou Reed - Busload of Faith
Lou Reed Busload of Faith
New York Sire Records 1989
I've gone back and forth on this record over the last 28 years. Right now, I'm very high on it again.
7:12 AM
Robert Plant - Turn It Up
Robert Plant Turn It Up
lullaby and . . . The Ceaseless Roar Nonesuch 2014
There was an Austin City Limits with this band on a couple months back, and holy crap! Spectacular!
7:16 AM
Luke Winslow-King - Last Night I Dreamed My Birthday
Luke Winslow-King Last Night I Dreamed My Birthday
Everlasting Arms Bloodshot Records 2014
A great song from a few years ago I'd completely forgotten already.
7:21 AM
Tim O'Brien - When the Mist Clears Away
Tim O'Brien When the Mist Clears Away N
Where The River Meets The Road Howdy Skies 2017
New music grabbed at random as itunes froze up on me.
7:25 AM
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives - Lost on the Desert
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives Lost on the Desert N
Way Out West Superlatone 2017
And another excellent fill-in choice before returning to my regularly scheduled program.
7:29 AM
Wesley Stace - You're a Song
Wesley Stace You're a Song N
Wesley Stace's John Wesley Harding Yep Roc 2017
I'd lost track of John Wesley Harding, but this new record, using his real name, is a good one.
7:32 AM
The Jayhawks - Haywire
The Jayhawks Haywire
Sound of Lies American 1997
These guys back up Wesley Stace on his new record.
7:38 AM
Courtney Marie Andrews - Rookie Dreaming
Courtney Marie Andrews Rookie Dreaming N
Honest Life Loose 2016
An excellent singer/songwriter I think we'll be hearing for a while.
7:42 AM
Liberty Horses - Wind and Rain
Liberty Horses Wind and Rain
Joyland Gramavision 1993
Neil and Calum MacColl, of the brilliant MacColl musical family.
7:45 AM
Kirsty Maccoll - See That Girl
Kirsty Maccoll See That Girl
Desperate Character Polydor 1981
An early one from their big sister.
7:49 AM
Brothers Lazaroff - Don't Look Now
Brothers Lazaroff Don't Look Now L N
Dangerous Times self-released 2016
A terrific song, as usual from this terrific band.
7:53 AM
Son Volt - Cairo and Southern
Son Volt Cairo and Southern L N
Notes of Blue Transmit Sound / Thirty Tigers 2017
I'm thinking this might be my fave Son Volt record since the end of the original band.
8:00 AM
The Jam - Smithers-Jones
The Jam Smithers-Jones
Setting Sons Polydor 1979
An unconventional song about convention.
8:03 AM
Fleetwood Mac - Albatross
Fleetwood Mac Albatross
Live at the BBC Castle 1995
One of Peter Green's greatest songs, in a lovely live version.
8:06 AM
Love - The Red Telephone
Love The Red Telephone
Forever Changes Elektra 1967
Well, yeah, this is a masterpiece.
8:11 AM
Toshi Reagon - Sweet in the Morning
Toshi Reagon Sweet in the Morning
The Righteous Ones Razor & Tie 1999
I don't have enough of her music, but I really like what I have.
8:19 AM
Janet Jackson - Black Cat
Janet Jackson Black Cat
Rhythm Nation 1814 A&M 1989
I will always love Janet!
8:23 AM
Chuck Prophet - Your Skin
Chuck Prophet Your Skin N
Bobby Fuller Died For Your Sins Yep Roc 2017
Somewhere in America this weekend, the Bottle Rockets are opening for Chuck Prophet, and rock'n'roll is triumphant!
8:27 AM
The Explosives - Dog Star (Studio)
The Explosives Dog Star (Studio)
KaBOOM! (Studio) Disc 1 SteadyBoy Records 2005
Short and . . . uh . . . explosive.
8:29 AM
Devo - Through Being Cool
Devo Through Being Cool
New Traditionalists Warner Bros. 1981
Eliminate the ninnys and the twits.
8:32 AM
Childish Gambino - California
Childish Gambino California N
Awaken, My Love! Glassnote / Caroline / Hostess 2016
Donald Glover brings a funky little groove.
8:35 AM
Ibibio Sound Machine - Power of 3
Ibibio Sound Machine Power of 3 N
Uyai Merge Records 2017
And speaking of groove!
8:40 AM
The Rolling Stones - Shattered
The Rolling Stones Shattered
Some Girls Universal Music Group International 1978
Has it ever struck you just how amazing this record is?
8:44 AM
Tom Verlaine - True Story
Tom Verlaine True Story
Words From the Front Collector's Choice 1982
Verlaine took letters WWI soldiers had written home, and crafted them into wondrous songs.
8:50 AM
Dion - Book of Dreams
Dion Book of Dreams
King of the New York Streets THE RIGHT STUFF 2000
I think Dion is one of Springsteen's greatest interpreters.
8:53 AM
Martha Wainwright - Franci
Martha Wainwright Franci N
Goodnight City [PIAS] Cooperative 2016
A song about her baby, and about her mother, and about love.
9:00 AM
The Time Jumpers - All Aboard
The Time Jumpers All Aboard N
Kid Sister Rounder 2016
Some great playing on this instrumental.
9:04 AM
Wayne Hancock - Love You Always
Wayne Hancock Love You Always N
Slingin' Rhythm Bloodshot Records 2016
A little more of that western swing thing.
9:06 AM
The Mavericks - I Wish You Well
The Mavericks I Wish You Well N
Brand New Day Mono Mundo/Thirty Tigers 2017
They'll be at the Pageant May 6. I think they are the best live band in the world today.
9:10 AM
Bee Gees - Spicks & Specks
Bee Gees Spicks & Specks
Their Greatest Hits: The Record Polydor 2001
An obscure nugget from their early days.
9:13 AM
The Rattles - Mr. ..... Keep Your Hands Off My Sister
The Rattles Mr. ..... Keep Your Hands Off My Sister
Greatest Hits Mercury 1997
They're even rocking in Germany.
9:19 AM
Esther Phillips - Tonight I'll be Staying Here With You
Esther Phillips Tonight I'll be Staying Here With You
How Many Roads: Black America Sings Bob Dylan Ace 2010
Great vocals, great arrangement, great record.
9:22 AM
Macy Gray - Annabelle
Macy Gray Annabelle N
Stripped Chesky Records 2016
Macy goes bluesy on this track.
9:27 AM
The Ikettes - Your Love is Mine
The Ikettes Your Love is Mine
Fine, Fine, Fine Kent 1996
There were many Ikettes, but they could all sing!
9:30 AM
Jackie Ross - I've Got the Skill
Jackie Ross I've Got the Skill
Selfish One: The Best Of Master Classics Records 2011
There were so many incredible soul records made - I only just discovered this one.
9:33 AM
Cinderella - Please Don't Wake Me
Cinderella Please Don't Wake Me
One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost & Found Rhino 2005
Not the band that did Heartbreak Station.
9:35 AM
The Beach Boys - The Girl from New York City
The Beach Boys The Girl from New York City
Summer Days (And Summer Nights) CAPITOL 1965
Who sang those low "yeah"'s?
9:37 AM
Juliet Simmons Dinallo - Whirlwind
Juliet Simmons Dinallo Whirlwind N
Feel Like Going Home (The Songs of Charlie Rich) Memphis International Records 2016
I don't know this woman, but she nails this song.
9:41 AM
Polyphilo - I'll Fly Away / What Would You Give
Polyphilo I'll Fly Away / What Would You Give L N
In the Year of the Plague self 2016
I wasn't expecting this great gospel medley from these guys.
9:46 AM
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band - Rainmaker
Michael Nesmith & The First National Band Rainmaker
Nevada Fighter RCA 1971
A Monkee sings Nilsson.
9:50 AM
Jack Grelle - New Mexico
Jack Grelle New Mexico L N
Got Dressed Up To Be Let Down* Big Muddy 2016
A little Tex-Mex from South St. Louis.
9:53 AM
Bukka White - When Can I Change My Clothes?
Bukka White When Can I Change My Clothes?
The Complete Bukka White COLUMBIA/LEGACY 1994
Warming you up for whatever Ronnie Wisdom has in store on Shake 'Em On Down.