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Sound Salvation
Mar 25, 2016 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.
| 7:00 AM |
| Them I Can Only Give You Everything Them Again Parrot 1966 This is one heck of a great record that has never failed to get me excited.
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| 7:03 AM |
| The Easybeats You, Me, We Love Friday On My Mind: The Very Best Of The Easybeats Varese Sarabande 2003 Even their obscurities were great.
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| 7:06 AM |
| Dion I'm All Rocked Up N New York Is My Home Instant 2016 I believe he turned 76 years old just yesterday, and he hasn't lost anything in terms of singing.
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| 7:10 AM |
| The Coral Connector N Distance Inbetween Ignition Records 2016 One of the best bands to come out of England this century.
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| 7:16 AM |
| Temples Sun Structures Sun Structures Heavenly Recordings 2014 We are not sounding sleepy at all this morning, are we?
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| 7:21 AM |
| Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Give Me Peace N A Man Alive Ribbon Music 2016 I don't know why I resisted her before, but this new record has its hooks into me.
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| 7:24 AM |
| Gazebos Not Allowed N Die Alone Hardly Art 2016 I don't know much about these guys, but this album has a few songs that pricked up my ears.
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| 7:27 AM |
| Brian Andrew Marek Captain Captain L N "Drowner" Rubberstamp 2016 Marek keeps on churning 'em out, and I keep on digging his songwriting.
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| 7:33 AM |
| Schramms Walk to Delphi Walk to Delphi East Side Digital 1995 I don't remember a lot about this band, but I'll take those brightly chiming guitars and a strong melodic sense anytime.
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| 7:37 AM |
| The Byrds The World Turns All Around Her Turn! Turn! Turn! Columbia Records 1965 See previous comment, except I do remember a lot about this band.
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| 7:39 AM |
| House of Brunettes 700 Miles Life In Stereo RittLaboratories 2013 These guys have recorded so much great material, I still haven't been able to grasp just how good they really are. But I'm loving the attempt.
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| 7:43 AM |
| Generation X Wild Youth Perfect Hits 1975-1981 Parlophone UK 1985 Oh, the number of times we sang the hook of this song when those kids about five years younger than us started getting all punk rock in the early 80s.
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| 7:46 AM |
| Accelerando Election Polls L N Accelerando! self-released 2016 I love the urgency in this song.
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| 7:50 AM |
| Rev. Sekou & the Holy Ghost We Comin L The Revolution Has Come Elevate 2016 Speaking of urgency.
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| 8:01 AM |
| Charles Bradley Changes Changes Dunham 2016 Who ever noticed there was a soulful burst of anguish buried in this Black Sabbath song waiting to be released?
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| 8:09 AM |
| Aretha Franklin Day Dreaming Young, Gifted and Black Atlantic 1971 One of my fave songs from Aretha's golden era.
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| 8:15 AM |
| Kelis Breakfast Food Ninja Tune 2014 Kelis didn't get nearly enough attention for putting out such a magnificent record two years ago.
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| 8:19 AM |
| Desmond Dekker & The Aces 007 (Shanty Town) Israelites - The Best of Desmond Dekker Trojan 2002 This song is now 50 years old. Yeah, you heard me.
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| 8:22 AM |
| Count Basie Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush Complete Decca Recordings grp 1992 If I have this straight, that's Jimmy Rushing on vocals.
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| 8:25 AM |
| Big Jay McNeeley Insect Ball Jumpin Like Mad: Cool Cats and Hip Chicks Non-Stop Dancin' Capital 1997 This song is crazy, man, crazy!
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| 8:29 AM |
| Jerry Reed The Claw The Essential Jerry Reed RCA/BMG 1995 One of the great guitar cuts!
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| 8:31 AM |
| Pistol Annies Don't Talk About Him, Tina Annie Up RCA 2013 Don't talk about him, Tina, best thing he ever did was leave ya!
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| 8:34 AM |
| Wynonna & The Big Noise Jesus and a Jukebox Wynonna & The Big Noise Curb Records, Inc. 2016 Wynonna Judd doesn't get enough respect as one of the finest vocalists working today.
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| 8:38 AM |
| Carly Simon Slave Playing Possum Elektra 1975 Such a powerful record.
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| 8:42 AM |
| Eleanor Friedberger Sweetest Girl N New View Frenchkiss 2016 I realized last night that Friedberger's voice reminds me of a cross between Rosanne Cash and Madonna. No wonder I like this record (which doesn't stylistically ape either of those two).
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| 8:46 AM |
| Squeeze Sunny N Cradle to the Grave Virgin EMI 2015 A simply delightful song about growing up with music.
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| 8:49 AM |
| Villagers The Soul Serene N Where Have You Been All My Life? Domino 2016 Beautiful.
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| 8:54 AM |
| Carolina Chocolate Drops Mahalla Leaving Eden Nonesuch 2012 A short instrumental that fit for time, but makes an interesting juxtaposition, too.
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| 9:01 AM |
| Earwacks / Wax Theatricks Annies Premise (Live) 33 1/3 Live At the Gaslight Theater Wax Theatricks Records 2012 Great St. Louis band that did this one last performance a few years ago, and released a wonderful DVD document. And, hey, I'm interviewed in it.
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| 9:06 AM |
| Dungen Allas Sak Allas Sak Mexican Summer 2015 Swedish band with no obvious precursors.
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| 9:10 AM |
| Palaver Margie Anderson L N Palaver self-released 2015 One of my fave records in recent months. Also - "Says she's from Sweden but hates it up north." Subconscious connection to previous song.
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| 9:14 AM |
| Janis Joplin To Love Somebody (Live) The Woodstock Experience Columbia 2009 Wonderful deep soul take on the Bee Gees.
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| 9:19 AM |
| Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes Reality N Soultime Leroy 2015 Southside goes all Curtis Mayfield here.
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| 9:23 AM |
| The O'Jays For the Love of Money Ship Ahoy Philadelphia International 1973 Masterpiece.
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| 9:32 AM |
| The Rolling Stones Casino Boogie Exile On Main Street Rolling Stone Records 1972 This record just keeps on giving, doesn't it?
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| 9:35 AM |
| Billy Swan I Can Help Rock This Town: Rockabilly Hits 2 Rhino 1991 One of those great old songs you forget about until you're reminded just how cool it still sounds.
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| 9:38 AM |
| The Collins Kids Rock Boppin Baby Introducing Larry and Lorrie Collectors Series 1958 These two had to be the coolest kids of the late fifties. Sorry, Jerry Mathers.
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| 9:41 AM |
| Shirley & Lee i'm gone Spirit Of New Orleans: The Genius Of Dave Bartholomew Imperial 1992 I'd forgotten these two started recording all the way back in the early fifties.
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| 9:43 AM |
| The Impacts Canadian Sunset The Doo Wop Box II: 101 More Vocal Group Gems Rhino 1996 As weird a production as doo wop ever got - sometimes, I think this genre was the avant-garde.
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| 9:46 AM |
| Billy Bragg Sexuality Must I Paint You a Picture?: The Essential Billy Bragg Elektra Billy has some fun in this song.
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| 9:50 AM |
| Bob Mould Hands Are Tied Patch the Sky Merge 2016 A rocker from Mould's new record.
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| 9:51 AM |
| Thee Fine Lines Leave You Far Behind L Splittin Time Wee Rock Records 2015 Great semi-local garage band.
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| 9:54 AM |
| Etta James You Know What I Mean Hickory Dickory Dock Ace 1998 Not one of her most famous, but a great early cut nonetheless.
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