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Sound Salvation
Feb 26, 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.
| 6:59 AM |
| Howlin' Wolf Hidden Charms Chess 50th Anniversary Collection: Howlin' Wolf - His Best geffen records 1997 Wolf is great as always, but Hubert Sumlin steals the show on guitar.
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| 7:02 AM |
| The Blasters Leave My Money Alone Testament: The Complete Slash Recordings (1981-1985) Rhino 2002 Written by somebody named Cornelius Green - any idea who that is?
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| 7:05 AM |
| Maria McKee Let Your Light Shine On Me N God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson Alligator 2016 McKee is one of the best singers of our time, and she kills on this classic blues/gospel number.
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| 7:10 AM |
| Ike & Tina Turner You Should'a Treated Me Right Dynamite Collectables 1963 Tina ain't messing around here.
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| 7:13 AM |
| The Emotions echo The Golden Age of American Rock 'n' Roll Volume 7 Ace 1998 Such a wonderful post-doo wop vocal gem from 1962.
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| 7:17 AM |
| Gerry & The Pacemakers Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying (2002 - Remaster) All the Best EMI 2002 The night's the time for all your tears. What a concept!
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| 7:20 AM |
| Gene Pitney & Melba Montgomery Everybody Knows But You and Me The Definitive Collection Charly 1999 I love the country stuff Gene Pitney did, and this duet is one of the best.
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| 7:22 AM |
| The Nightcrawlers The Little Black Egg Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era Rhino 1997 I've actually heard the Xmas version by Rough Shop more than I've heard this original oddity.
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| 7:26 AM |
| Elvis Costello Tomorrow's Just Another Day Goodbye Cruel World (disc 2) Rhino 2004 As long as Costello was being produced by Langer and Winstanley, he recorded this charming cover of their song they gave Madness around the same time.
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| 7:30 AM |
| The Feed Victim L Outsider self 2014 Intense and controlled power.
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| 7:34 AM |
| Vampire Weekend Step Modern Vampires of the City XL Recordings 2013 You don't hear harpsichords nearly so much any more.
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| 7:39 AM |
| Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Astonished Man N A Man Alive Ribbon Music 2016 Here's a young singer making something fascinating.
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| 7:44 AM |
| Rokia Traoré O Niele N Né So Sony 2016 Incredibly mesmerizing singer from Mali.
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| 7:47 AM |
| The James Hunter Six In the Dark N Hold On! Daptone 2016 I could live in this softly swingin' groove for a long time.
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| 7:50 AM |
| Keith Richards Suspicious N Crosseyed Heart Mindless 2015 Singing isn't Keith's forte, but this song features a really effective vocal and exceptional tone on guitar.
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| 8:00 AM |
| Miles Davis Bluing Dig Prestige 1956 Young Miles being so very, very cool.
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| 8:10 AM |
| Terry Adams In Walked Bud N Talk Thelonious Clang! Records 2015 Terry Adams and the current NRBQ boys have a fascinating take on Monk.
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| 8:17 AM |
| Carrie Rodriguez & The Sacred Hearts Perfidia N Lola Luz Records 2016 Carrie sings this with Raul Malo, while Bill Frisell plays guitar and Victor Krauss plays bass. Yeah, it sounds great.
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| 8:20 AM |
| Villagers Courage N Where Have You Been All My Life? Domino 2016 A new live version of one of my fave songs from last year.
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| 8:25 AM |
| Lizz Wright The New Game N Freedom & Surrender Concord 2015 Wicked groove drives her fabulous vocal here.
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| 8:30 AM |
| Thin White Rope Mother Moonhead Frontier 1987 One of the greatest bands of the last 30 years.
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| 8:34 AM |
| 13th Floor Elevators Fire Engine The Psychedelic Sounds Of The 13th Floor Elevators International Artists 1966 Roky Erickson's second best early classic.
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| 8:37 AM |
| The Cramps Voodoo Idol File Under Sacred Music - Early Singles 1978-1981 Munster 2011 Tough as nails!
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| 8:42 AM |
| ZZ Top 36-22-36 XXX RCA 1999 I can never get enough ZZ Top in my life.
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| 8:45 AM |
| Los Lobos I Believed You So N Gates of Gold 429 Rcds. 2015 Nice blues from the band that can do just about anything.
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| 8:50 AM |
| James Cotton Jelly Jelly james cotton blues band Verve Folkways 1967 This song is so beautiful.
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| 8:55 AM |
| Little Milton i'm Tryin' St. Louis Blues Revue: The Classic Bobbin Sessions Ace 1996 Sneaking in a short blast of Little Milton from his days in our town in the early 60s.
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| 9:01 AM |
| B.W. Stevenson My Maria Super Hits of the 70s: Have a Nice Day Vol. 11 Rhino 1990 If you're like me, you haven't thought of this song in a long, long time.
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| 9:04 AM |
| Evan Felker Peace and happiness N Cold and Bitter Tears: The Songs of Ted Hawkins Continental Song City 2015 This tribute album shows me I really missed the boat on Ted Hawkins. These songs are so good.
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| 9:08 AM |
| Heiskell Arriving (feat. Mike Hairrell & Doug Hairrell) N Arriving self 2015 I'm so glad to know the former Judybats frontman hasn't lost his songwriting touch.
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| 9:11 AM |
| Brothers Lazaroff We Still Stand L N Day and Night self-released 2015 That intro with the descending chords before the song starts grabs me every time.
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| 9:17 AM |
| Earth, Wind & Fire Mighty Mighty Open Our Eyes Columbia 1974 They sure did pump out the classics, didn't they?
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| 9:20 AM |
| Ghetto Blaster feat. Suliman Hakim & Princess Erika Je M'appelle Kiala World 2004 Wrasse 2004 I don't know where in Africa this is from, but I'd guess Nigeria - there is an element of Afrobeat to it. It's hypnotic as all get out.
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| 9:25 AM |
| Billie Holiday As Time Goes By The Complete Commodore Recordings GRP Records 1997 The best version of this song I know (though there are probably many I've never heard).
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| 9:30 AM |
| Emmylou Harris Sin City Elite Hotel Reprise 1975 She sings this with so much more sympathy for those caught in sin.
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| 9:34 AM |
| The Wainwright Sisters Prairie Lullaby N Songs in the Dark PIAS 2015 I could fall asleep to this one if I was a baby.
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| 9:38 AM |
| Lucy Wainwright Roche Seek and Hide (feat. Colin Meloy) There's a Last Time For Everything One Ear Up Music 2013 This was a great song Lucy did back before she teamed up with her sister Martha.
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| 9:42 AM |
| Steve Forbert Devil (Here She Comes Now) N Compromised Rock Ridge Music 2015 I guess I should have played this one next to Sin City.
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| 9:46 AM |
| Sam Bush Majestic King of My World SUGAR HILL 2004 What that man can do with a mandolin!
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| 9:51 AM |
| Aoife O'Donovan Magpie N In the Magic Hour Yep Roc 2016 She has such a clear, ringing voice.
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