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Memphis to Manchester
Aug 29, 2019 7:00 AM β 10:00 AM
Music
With John Wendland
Join John Wendland for Memphis to Manchester, a fun-filled and action-packed three hours of soul, R&B, rock, pop, country and other great music.
7:00 AM |
| Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm Camel Walking Further Adventures of Mod Jazz Kent Records 2008 Music bed. Previously unreleased instrumental composition of the Ikettes song by Ike Turner recorded circa 1964. |
7:01 AM |
| Ike & Tina Turner I Can't Believe What You Say The Kent Years Ace Records 2009 Instant party with this 1964 recording written by Ike Turner. "I can't believe what you say because I see what you do." |
7:03 AM |
| Betty Everett & Jerry Butler I Can't Stand It Delicious Together Vee-Jay 1964 Written by Smokey McAllister and released in 1964. This song was first done by the Soul Sisters in 1964, soon followed by this version, and covered again later that year by The Spencer Davis Group. |
7:06 AM |
| Betty Everett You're No Good The Shoop Shoop Song: It's In His Kiss Vee-Jay/Collectables 2000 Dee Dee Warwick was the first to record this Clint Ballard, Jr.-penned song but it wasn't a hit until Betty Everett recorded it in 1963. This later became a #1 hit for Linda Ronstadt. |
7:08 AM |
| King Curtis I Heard It Through The Grapevine Do Your Thing Atlantic 1970 Music bed. Instrumental version of the Marvin Gaye hit for Motown written by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong. |
7:09 AM |
| Charles "Doc" Williams Bumpin' On Sunset / We Got More Soul (feat. Darondo) Street Sounds From the Bay Area: Music City Funk & Soul Grooves 1971-75 BGP Records 2011 Previously unreleased 1973 medley of Wes Montgomery's "Bumpin' On Sunset" and Dyke & The Blazers' "We Got More Soul." Featuring vocals by Darondo & guitar by Charles "Doc" Williams. Kind of a Dyke & The Blazers on valium kind of groove. Recorded in Oakland at the Music City No. 2 studio. |
7:14 AM |
| Dyke & The Blazers It's Your Thing We Got More Soul BGP 2010 1969 version of the Isley Brothers hit recorded for the Original Sound label. |
7:16 AM |
| The Fantastic Johnny C Boogaloo Down Broadway Boogaloo Down Broadway Phil-LA of Soul Records 1997 1968 song penned by producer Jesse James and recorded in Philadelphia with session musicians who later would play on many of the Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff hits. I can't imagine this song wouldn't make any drummer happy. |
7:19 AM |
| Artie Christopher Stoned Soul What It Is! Funky Soul And Rare Grooves: 1967-1977 Rhino Records 2006 Music bed. 1968 soul instrumental recorded for Atlantic. |
7:21 AM |
| Songhoy Blues Time To Go Home (David Ferguson Mix) N Meet Me In The City Self-Released 2019 From their forthcoming EP being released on October 18. Lyrics written by Will Oldham. This band came out of the Bamako desert region of Mali.
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7:25 AM |
| Leyla McCalla Lavi Vye Neg The Capitalist Blues Jazz Village 2019 Leyla McCalla: "'Lavi Vye Neg' in Haitian Kreyol means, the life of an old man and the song talks about an old man who has lived his life in poverty; he's walked so long in his shoes that the soles are as thin as crepes." Very fine 2019 release by the singer, songwriter, arranger, cellist, multi-instrumentalist, and former member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops. |
7:28 AM |
| Tonina St. Lost L N St. Lost Tonina 2019 Title track to her new sophomore release. Highly recommended.
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7:31 AM |
| The Budos Band His Girl The Budos Band II Daptone Records 2007 Music bed. Instrumental re-working of the Temptations hit.
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7:32 AM |
| The Temptations Cloud Nine Cloud Nine Motown 1969 Written by Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield and featuring the lead vocals of Dennis Edwards.
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7:36 AM |
| David Lindley & El Rayo-X Papa Was a Rolling Stone Very Greasy Elektra Asylum 1988 Cover version of the Temptations hit written by Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield. |
7:41 AM |
| Earl Van Dyke (aka The Funk Brothers) He Was Really Sayin' Something The Motown Sound: The Complete Albums and More Hip-O Select/Motown Records 2012 1964 Motown instrumental written by Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland, Jr., and William "Mickey" Stevenson. The Velvelettes also recorded a version with vocals in 1964.
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7:43 AM |
| The Velvelettes Needle in a Haystack The Velvelettes:The Motown Anthology Universal 2004 1964 song penned by William "Mickey" Stevenson and Norman Whitfield.
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7:45 AM |
| The Shangri-Las The Train From Kansas City Myrmidons Of Melodrama RPM 1995 1965 song written by Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich.
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7:49 AM |
| Neko Case Soulful Shade of Blue The Tigers Have Spoken Anti/Epitaph 2004 2004 live version of a Buffy Sainte-Marie song. Harmonies by Kelly Hogan.
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7:51 AM |
| Kelly Hogan Plant White Roses I Like to Keep Myself in Pain Anti/Epitaph 2012 Composed by Stephin Merritt of Magnetic Fields. Even though every song was written by a different songwriter, the album is a cohesive thing of beauty by one of pop music's finest vocalists.
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7:55 AM |
| Booker T. & the MGs Sunny Hip Hug-Her Stax Records 1967 Music bed. Instrumental version of the Bobby Hebb hit.
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7:58 AM |
| Menahan Street Band The Crossing The Crossing Daptone Records 2012 Music bed.
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8:01 AM |
| Bedouine Sunshine Sometimes N Bird Songs of a Killjoy Spacebomb Records LLC 2019 Bedouine is opening for JosΓ© GonzΓ‘lez at the Pageant this Friday (8/30). A very impressive double bill. Bedouine is also doing an in-store performance at Vintage Vinyl on Friday at 6 pm. |
8:05 AM |
| Nick Lowe Raincoat in the River Love Starvation / Trombone - EP Yep Roc Records 2019 Ricky Nelson cover found on this new 4-song EP which also features three new Nick Lowe originals. Musical accompaniment by Los Straitjackets. Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets will be at the The Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival in Columbia which is taking place at Stephens Lake Park from Sept. 27-29. They play on Saturday (9/28) from 7:30-8:45 pm. Highly recommended. |
8:08 AM |
| Amy LaVere I Don't Wanna Know N Painting Blue Nine Mile Records 2019 Lead-off track from her new album written by the influential British songwriter and guitarist, John Martyn. Really nice guitar by Will Sexton on this. Sat 10/26 Dale Watson with special guests Amy Lavere and Will Sexton β Off Broadway
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8:13 AM |
| Jason Isbell Speed Trap Town Something More Than Free Southeastern Records 2015 Jason Isbell will be at the Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival in Columbia which is taking place at Stephens Lake Park from Sept. 27-29. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will be closing the festival on Sunday (9/29) from 7:30-9:00 pm.
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8:17 AM |
| Bill Frisell Rebel Rouser Guitar in the Space Age! Okeh Records 2014 Music bed. Instrumental composition by Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood. |
8:19 AM |
| Jesse Malin Meet Me at the End of the World Again N Sunset Kids Wicked Cool Records 2019 Lead-off track from his forthcoming album being released this Friday (8/30). Produced by Lucinda Williams. This track features the additional vocals and guitar of Joseph Arthur. |
8:24 AM |
| Destroyer Times Square Poison Season Merge 2015 "Judy's beside herself / Jack's in a state of desolation / The writing on the wall wasn't writing at all / Just forces of nature in love with a radio station / You can follow a rose wherever it grows / Yeah, you can fall in love with Times Square" The production is so good on this album. |
8:28 AM |
| Patti Smith Fuji-San Banga Columbia 2012 Written by Lenny Kaye and Patti Smith. They wrote this song after the massive Tohoku earthquake hit Japan in 2011. The most underrated album of her career. |
8:32 AM |
| Dean & Britta Herringbone Tweed 13 Most Beautiful ... Songs for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests Double Feature 2010 Music bed. Instrumental from this album of songs written to accompany thirteen short films made by Andy Warhol.
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8:33 AM |
| Trashcan Sinatras Prisons In The Music Lo-Five Records 2009 Tues 10/15 Trashcan Sinatras β Duck Room. Highly recommended. |
8:36 AM |
| Karine Polwart Dignity N Karine Polwart's Scottish Songbook Hegri 2019 Beautiful version of a Deacon Blue song originally released on the Scottish band's 1987 debut album. |
8:41 AM |
| The Delgados Everybody Come Down Universal Audio Chemikal Underground 2004 Your basic perfect pop song from the sadly defunct band from Glasgow, Scotland. Emma Pollock provides the wonderful lead vocal. "I said I could believe but I never did believe in you."
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8:44 AM |
| Mogwai Folk Death 95 Mr. Beast [PIAS] Recordings Catalogue 2006 Music bed. Instrumental from the Glaswegian band. |
8:46 AM |
| Joel Paterson Michelle N Let It Be Guitar! Joel Paterson Plays the Beatles Bloodshot Records 2019 From his forthcoming album of all instrumental versions of Beatles songs being released on September 20.
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8:49 AM |
| Eilen Jewell Witness N Gypsy Signature Sounds Recordings 2019 Written by Eilen Jewell and featuring Jerry Miller on guitar. Nice, subtle use of the horns on this one. Care to dance?
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8:52 AM |
| Lillie Mae You've Got Other Girls for That N Other Girls Third Man Records 2019 A big leap forward for the singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist out of Nashville. Produced by Dave Cobb which never hurts. |
8:56 AM |
| Neal Casal Me and Queen Sylvia Basement Dreams Glitterhouse Records 1998 RIP Neal Casal. It's been a bad couple of weeks with first David Berman and now Neal Casal leaving this Earth way too soon. He wrote songs in a Southern California singer-songwriter vein, released over a dozen solo albums, and was an in-demand instrumentalist who played with Ryan Adams, Chris Robinson, Willie Nelson, Shooter Jennings, and the Jayhawks, among others. He was only 50 years old. Very sad news. |
8:59 AM |
| Richmond Fontaine Walking Back to Our Place At 3 A.M. We Used To Think The Freeway Sounded Like A River El Cortez 2009 Music bed. Instrumental from the band based out of Portland, OR. |
9:02 AM |
| Allen Toussaint Just a Closer Walk With Thee The Bright Mississippi Nonesuch 2009 Music bed. Instrumental version of the traditional gospel song produced by Joe Henry.
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9:05 AM |
| Neal Casal Detroit or Buffalo Fade Away Diamond Time Legacy Recordings 1995 See previous entry. This is from his debut album and one of his best albums. |
9:10 AM |
| Bruce Springsteen Moonlight Motel N Western Stars Columbia 2019 "Now the pool's filled with empty, eight foot deep / Got dandelions growin' up through the cracks in the concrete / Chain-link fence half-rusted away / Got a sign, says, "Children, be careful how you play" / Your lipstick taste and your whispered secret / I promised I'd never tell / A half-drunk beer and your breath in my ear / At the Moonlight Motel" |
9:14 AM |
| The Delines He Don't Burn for Me The Imperial El Cortez / The Delines 2019 Amy Boone sings lead on all these songs written by Willy Vlautin. The song title says it all.
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9:19 AM |
| Chuck Higgins Night Scene Intoxica! Strange And Sleazy Instrumental Sounds From the SoCal Suburbs Ace Records 2012 Music bed. Instrumental recorded circa 1963 for the Southern California Downey label. Chuck Higgins plays tenor sax on this. |
9:21 AM |
| Rodney Crowell Texas Drought, Pt. 1 N Texas RC1 Records 2019 This one closes out the album in fine form. βThe jukebox plays Jimmy Reed / Dry-winds blow tumbleweed / The blues and the night have a mind of their own / With beer joints to slake our thirst / We wait for the great cloud-burst / Pray let there be raindrops the size of a stoneβ. |
9:25 AM |
| Lee Ann Womack Trouble in Mind Trouble In Mind Sugar Hill Records 2015
Written by Richard M. Jones and recorded by lots of artists such as George Jones, Willie Nelson, and Johnny Cash. Vocals by Lee Ann Womack and guitar by Richard Bennett. Nothing else is needed. Lee Ann Womack will be at the River City Casino & Hotel on Sunday Oct 06 at 07:30 pm. Highly recommended.
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9:28 AM |
| Les Paul Hawaiian Paradise 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Les Paul Geffen* 2001 Music bed. Composed by Harry Owens and recorded in 1945.
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9:29 AM |
| Ray Charles I'm Movin' On The Complete Country & Western Recordings 1959-1986 Rhino 1998 Hank Snow cover recorded for Atlantic in 1959.
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9:32 AM |
| Charlie Rich Tears A Go-Go It Ain't Gonna Be That Way: The Complete Smash Sessions Ace 2011 Charlie Rich sings about the the unhappiest place on Earth. Recorded in 1966 for the Smash label.
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9:34 AM |
| Ryan Koenig Am I Still in Your Heart (Or Am I Just in Your Way) L Two Different Worlds Big Muddy Records 2017 "That new fella hanging round..."
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9:37 AM |
| Sammi Smith Help Me Make It Through the Night Help Me Make It Through the Night Mega 1971 Written by Kris Kristofferson and a #1 C&W hit.
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9:40 AM |
| Chet Atkins One Mint Julep Teensville Universe 1959 Music bed. Composed by Rudy Toombs.
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9:42 AM |
| Sam Phillips I Don't Want To Fall In Love The Indescribable Wow Virgin 1988 Written by Sam Phillips and produced by T-Bone Burnett.
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9:45 AM |
| Camera Obscura Do It Again Desire Lines 4AD 2013 Written by Tracyanne Campbell.
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9:48 AM |
| The Who Happy Jack Meaty, Beaty, Big and Bouncy Decca 1971 Written by Pete Townshend and recorded in 1966.
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9:50 AM |
| Classie Ballou Classie's Whip Los Alamos Grind! The Numero Group 2016 Music bed. 1968 instrumental recorded for the San Antonio-based Soulsville label.
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9:51 AM |
| The Rebel Rousers Peter Gunn Twist Keb Darge & Little Edith's Legendary Wild Rockers 3 BBE Records 2013 Music bed. Duane Eddy-influenced 1962 instrumental by the UK band. |
9:54 AM |
| Mose Allison I'm Not Talking I'm Not Talking: The Song Stylings of Mose Allison 1957-1971 BGP 2016 Written by Mose Allison and recorded for Atlantic in 1964. This was covered a year later by the Yardbirds.
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9:56 AM |
| Al Casey Ramrod Teen Beat Volume 3 Ace Records 1996 Music bed. 1963 instrumental.
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