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Sound Salvation

Jun 28, 2019 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
6:59 AM
Ramones - We Want the Airwaves
Ramones We Want the Airwaves
Pleasant Dreams Rhino/Warner Records 1981
Maybe this record isn't pure Ramones, but, heck, it remains fun after all these years.
7:02 AM
The Remains - You Got a Hard Time Coming
The Remains You Got a Hard Time Coming
The Remains Epic/Legacy 1965
They followed the Beatles at Busch Stadium in 1966.
7:05 AM
The Ronettes - You Baby
The Ronettes You Baby
...presenting the fabulous Ronettes Philles 1964
They were pretty fabulous, weren't they?
7:08 AM
Nick Lowe - Trombone
Nick Lowe Trombone N
Love Starvation / Trombone - EP Yep Roc Records 2019
With backing by Los Straitjackets.
7:12 AM
Eric Burdon - Devil and Jesus
Eric Burdon Devil and Jesus
'Til Your River Runs Dry ABKCO Music & Records, Inc. 2013
Burdon did a pretty darn good record six years back. I don't know that he's done anything since.
7:17 AM
Dion - My Baby's Cryin'
Dion My Baby's Cryin'
Tank Full of Blues Blue Horizon 2011
One of the greatest singers for my entire life. (His first hit record came out the year I was born.)
7:22 AM
Emmylou Harris - The Magdalene Laundries
Emmylou Harris The Magdalene Laundries N
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration Decca 2019
Emmylou does a beautiful job on this 1994 nugget from Joni Mitchell.
7:26 AM
Drugdealer - Fools
Drugdealer Fools N
Raw Honey Mexican Summer / MAGNIPH / Hostess 2019
They sound here like they could have opened for Steely Dan back in the day.
7:30 AM
Buffalo Springfield - Do I Have to Come Right Out and Say It
Buffalo Springfield Do I Have to Come Right Out and Say It
Buffalo Springfield Rhino/Elektra 1966
Neil Young wrote it, Richie Furay sang it beautifully.
7:33 AM
Continental Drifters - Invisible Boyfriend
Continental Drifters Invisible Boyfriend
Continental Drifters Razor & Tie - Concord 2001
There was no better band in the 1990s. None. Nada. They were the best.
7:37 AM
Joy Williams - No Place Like You
Joy Williams No Place Like You N
Front Porch Sensibility Recordings 2019
Former singer in the duo Civil Wars has put out a terrific solo record this year.
7:41 AM
The Mutton Birds - Ray
The Mutton Birds Ray
Rain, Steam & Speed Doncorp Ltd 1999
Great Australian band that I only learned about from good friends with taste.
7:47 AM
Three Merry Widows - Billy She Said
Three Merry Widows Billy She Said L N
I Was the Moon self 2019
I never appreciated these guys when they were around the first time - it's great they finally got to make a new record to show me how good they could be.
7:51 AM
The 5th Dimension - One Less Bell to Answer
The 5th Dimension One Less Bell to Answer
Ultimate 5th Dimension Arista/BMG Heritage 2004
Marilyn McCoo deserves way more attention - she was one of the greatest vocalists ever!
7:54 AM
Marvin Gaye - Woman of the World
Marvin Gaye Woman of the World N
You're the Man UNI/MOTOWN 2019
Some really good songs on this new collection of 1972 recordings that weren't released at the time.
8:01 AM
Django Reinhardt - I Got Rhythm
Django Reinhardt I Got Rhythm
Djangology 49 Bluebird 1961
Going back to 1934 with Djano and Stephane Grappelli.
8:03 AM
Duke Ellington - Body and Soul
Duke Ellington Body and Soul
Piano In the Foreground Columbia/Legacy 1961
A rare chance to hear Duke just play piano.
8:08 AM
Louis Jordan - Let The Good Times Roll
Louis Jordan Let The Good Times Roll
Jivin' With Jordan Proper 2002
1946 call to action re: good times.
8:12 AM
Uncle Albert - Telephone
Uncle Albert Telephone L N
St. Louis Blues Society Presents 18 In 18 St. Louis Blues Society 2019
Pretty cool local blues performer.
8:15 AM
Lee Fields & The Expressions - Don't Give Up
Lee Fields & The Expressions Don't Give Up N
It Rains Love Big Crown Records 2019
Veteran soul singer still has the chops.
8:21 AM
Jim Lauderdale - When You Can't Have What Your Heart Wants
Jim Lauderdale When You Can't Have What Your Heart Wants N
From Another World Yep Roc Records 2019
The world's most prolific and consistently entertaining country singer/songwriter.
8:23 AM
Hacienda Brothers - I'll Come Running
Hacienda Brothers I'll Come Running
Arizona Motel Proper 2008
A band that featured the late great Chris Gaffney.
8:26 AM
The Beat Farmers - Where Do They Go?
The Beat Farmers Where Do They Go?
Tales of the New West Rhino 1985
A song that wonders what ever happened to the people you knew in high school, clearly written long before the advent of social media.
8:30 AM
Bruce Springsteen - Western Stars
Bruce Springsteen Western Stars N
Western Stars Columbia 2019
I'm loving this new record like I haven't loved him in ages.
8:34 AM
Beth Hart - Bang Bang Boom Boom
Beth Hart Bang Bang Boom Boom
Bang Bang Boom Boom Mascot Records 2013
There's almost no way I wouldn't like a song with this title.
8:39 AM
Rickie Lee Jones - Bad Company
Rickie Lee Jones Bad Company N
Kicks The Other Side of Desire 2019
Who could have predicted Rickie Lee Jones would sing a song by Paul Rodgers?
8:44 AM
Todd Rundgren - Useless Begging
Todd Rundgren Useless Begging
Todd Rhino 1974
Todd Rundgren cannot be explained in just a few sentences.
8:49 AM
David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
David Bowie Diamond Dogs
Diamond Dogs RCA / Victor 1974
A classic.
8:54 AM
Carl Carlton - Everlasting Love
Carl Carlton Everlasting Love
Everlasting: The Best of Carl Carlton Hip-O Select 2009
One last great cut from 1974.
9:00 AM
Chris Isaak - Miss Pearl
Chris Isaak Miss Pearl
Beyond the Sun Rhino 2011
I'd forgotten this good-time gem. Isaak rarely ever disappoints.
9:02 AM
JD McPherson - Why Lady Why
JD McPherson Why Lady Why
The Warm Covers EP New Rounder 2014
Well, I sure didn't realize this song was originally by Alabama. Learn something new every day, I tell ya.
9:05 AM
The Steve Miller Band - Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around
The Steve Miller Band Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around
Your Saving Grace Capitol 1969
A little gospel from an unexpected quarter.
9:09 AM
Santana - Yo Me Lo Merezco (feat. Buika)
Santana Yo Me Lo Merezco (feat. Buika) N
Africa Speaks Concord Records 2019
This new record, in collaboration with the amazing singer Buika, is masterful.
9:15 AM
Galactic - Dance at My Funeral (feat. Boyfriend)
Galactic Dance at My Funeral (feat. Boyfriend) N
Already Ready Already P-VINE RECORDS 2019
One of the coolest bands in New Orleans.
9:19 AM
Bonerama - Black Dog
Bonerama Black Dog N
Bonerama Plays Zeppelin Basin Street 2019
Another cool New Orleans band.
9:23 AM
War - Gypsy Man
War Gypsy Man
Deliver the Word Avenue Records Catalog P&D 1973
I didn't listen to Led Zeppelin in the 70s. I did listen to War.
9:29 AM
The Mekons - In the Sun / The Galaxy Explodes
The Mekons In the Sun / The Galaxy Explodes N
Deserted Bloodshot Records 2019
Forty years into their career and still sounding fresh.
9:34 AM
Meat Puppets - Unfrozen Memory
Meat Puppets Unfrozen Memory N
Dusty Notes Megaforce + 2019
My fave cut from this new record - it's got a harpsichord!
9:40 AM
Snark Hunters - Spring
Snark Hunters Spring L N
Snark Hunters self 2019
Another terrific song from this fine collective of veteran St. Louis musicians.
9:43 AM
Cass McCombs - Sleeping Volcanoes
Cass McCombs Sleeping Volcanoes N
Tip of the Sphere Anti/Epitaph 2019
I haven't figured out what it is about this guy I like, but I've liked him for years.
9:48 AM
Gary Clark Jr. - Feed the Babies
Gary Clark Jr. Feed the Babies N
This Land Warner Records 2019
I saw him on TV playing for a St. Louis Blues rally during the Stanley Cup finals.
9:52 AM
Robert Johnson - I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
Robert Johnson I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
The Centennial Collection Columbia/Legacy 2011
One of Johnson's 1937 recordings that actually was released at the time.