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  Around the Town Sounds: May 2010 Archives
May 29, 2010
Charlie's Playlist for 5/29/2010

"Song" / Artist or band / Album / Record label:


Set 1 - Rock and blues blowout:
01. "White Chapel Woman" / Planet Rye Co. / Planet Rye Co. / none
02. "Ain't No Woman" / The Sideshow Tragedy / The Sideshow Tragedy / Nondescript Records
03. "If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day" / Wendy Colonna / We Are One / none
04. "Rules of Engagement" / Peter Karp & Sue Foley / He Said She Said / Blind Pig Records

Set 2 - Retro girls:
05. "Reform School Girl" / Nick Curran and the Lowlifes / Reform School Girl / Electro Groove Records
06. "What's He Thinking?" / Rich Restaino & the Obits / We're In This Thing Together / Madhouse! Records
07. "Twist City" / New Mystery Girl / Twist City / none
08. "Let's Do It Again" / Masonic / Live Like a Millionaire / none

Set 3 - Carrying on las tradiciones:
09. "El Coco" / Mitote / Mitote II / none
10. "Los Hermanos" / Vanessa Lively / Canto y Cantera / none
11. "Los Refugios" / Mitote / Mitote II / none

Set 4:
12. "Her Radiant Limb" / Mother Falcon / Still Life / none
13. "All the Young" / Melogrand / Melogrand: EP / Nearest Neighbor or none
14. "Must Of Been" / Eugene Christopher / Based on Live Performances / 9 Lives Records
15. "Nobody Gets Me But You" / Spoon / Transference / Merge Records

Set 5 - The bands featured in tomorrow's Church of the Friendly Ghost presentation at Salvage Vanguard Theater:
16. "Tell Yourself" / The Able Sea / The Able Sea / none
17. "The Marianas Fruit Dove" / Iraan / none / none
18. "All the Time You Need" / The Able Sea / The Able Sea II / none

Posted by Charlie Martin at 05:53 PM
May 23, 2010
Rush's Playlist for 5/22/10

Waltz across Texas-Ernest Tubb with Willie Nelson (The Ernest Tubb Collection, Step One Records)

What Would Ernest Tubb Have Done?-The Cornell Hurd Band (A Stagecoach Named Desire album, Behemoth Records)

I Gave Her a Ring (She Gave Me the Finger)-Steven Fromholz (A Guest in Your Heart album, Felicity Records)

Hard Travelin’-Ramblin’ Jack Elliott with Jerry Jeff Walker (Friends of Mine album, Hightone Records)

Holy Train Wrecks-Weird Weeds (Hold Me album, Digitalis Records)

Ain’t Blues Too Sad-Roky Erickson and Okkerville River (True Love Cast Out All Evil album, Anti- Records)

Goodbye Sweet Dreams-Roky Erickson and Okkerville River (True Love Cast Out All Evil album, Anti- Records)

Set of songs celebrating Doug Sahm, starting with Doug covering a Roky Erickson tune, followed by a song performed in the spirit of the Sir Douglas Quintet, followed by Doug himself again, followed by a cover of a Doug Sahm song

You’re Gonna Miss Me-Doug Sahm and Sons (Where the Pyramid Meets the Eye album, Sire Records)

What’s So Hard about Love?-The Freddie Steady 5 (Live from SugarHill Studios album, SteadyBoy Records)

Oh No, Not Another One-Doug Sahm (The Return of Wayne Douglas album, Tornado Records)

I’m Not That Kat Anymore-Terry Allen (Keep Your Soul: A Tribute to Doug Sahm album, Vanguard Records)

Tomorrow Never Knows-Greezy Wheels (Millenium Greezy album, Tana Records)

Dis***land (Was Made for You and Me)-Timbuk3 (Big Shot in the Dark album, IRS Records)

Hoy Hoy Hoy-Omar and the Howlers (Big Leg Beat album, Amazing Records)

I’m Yours and I’m Hers-Johnny Winter (Austin’s Tommy Shannon on bass, Johnny Winter album, Columbia Records)

Set of three songs from Austin-based Seventies rock band, Too Smooth, a band that packed the room at the old Armadillo on a regular basis, though a full-length album was never released. These are some of the very few songs of theirs that were ever “properly” released.

Mamie Mama-Too Smooth (K98 Home Grown Album Project album, Pacer Productions)

Song for the World-Too Smooth (Buddha Records 45)

Don’t Stop Lovin’ Me-Too Smooth (Armadillo Records 45)

Zap-Eric Johnson (Tones album, Reprise Records)

Ask Me No Questions-Albert King with Stevie Ray Vaughan (In Session album, Stax Records)

Posted by Rush Evans at 06:10 PM
May 16, 2010
Charlie's Playlist for 5/15/2010

"Song" / Artist / Album / Label:


Set 1 - Well, hello, New Orleans:
01. "Indians Got That Fire" / Cyrill Neville / The Essential Cyril Neville 1994-2007/ MC Records
02. "Boogie Woogie Mambo" / Spencer Thomas / Voodoo Dream / Julietoons Publishing
03. "Twin Peaks Theme" / Live Action Brass Band / Horn to Horn / Postout Recordings

Set 2 - Pachanga Fest Part 1 - Bands that rock:
04. "What Went Wrong" / Amplified Heat / How Do You Like the Sound of That? / Arclight
05. "Subete!" / Vitera, featuring Vallejo / unreleased / no label
06. "Wait For Me" / Vallejo / Acousta / Vallejo Music Group

Set 3 - Pachanga Fest Part II - Traditional sounds:
07. "Sin Saber" / Alfredo Antonio & Tortilla Factory / A New Generation / Foy Lee Productions
08. "Si No Te Hubieras Ido" / Willie Alvarado / Willie Alvarado / Vallejo Music Group

Set 4 - Pachanga Fest Part III - The Fantasma / Brownout family:
09. "Juan Tenorio" / Grupo Fantasma / El Existential / Nat Geo Music
10. "Family Show" / Brownout / Aguilas and Cobras / Six Degrees Records
11. "La Conozco" / Grupo Fantasma / El Existential / Nat Geo Music

Set 5 - Interlinked bands:
12. "Keenamute" / Stick People / Tales from the Edge Volume Two - Flying Squirrels Ripped My Flesh / Allison Broadcast Group, Inc.
13. "Castaways" / Shearwater / The Golden Archipelago / Matador
14. "Goodbye Sweet Dreams" / Roky Erickson with Okkervil River / Sin City Social Club Volume Thirteen / no label

Set 6 - Hittin' the bars, the big city, and the wide open spaces:
15. "Salty Tears" / Horse Opera / Sounds of the Desert / Telewreck Records
16. "Circles in the Yard" / Colin Gilmore / Sin City Social Club Volume Thirteen / no label
17. "Spaghetti Mess" / Horse Opera / Sounds of the Desert / Telewreck Records

Posted by Charlie Martin at 09:09 AM
May 01, 2010
Tracey's Playlist for 5/1/2010

Thanks for tuning in! Here's what I played:


1) Digital Love (cover of Daft Punk) - by SPEAK

2) Raise the Colors - by SuperliteBike - from Away We Go

3) Distorted Brains - by TarantisT - from Distorted Brains

4) Bigger Freaks - by Neiliyo

5) Kristin was a Meteorologist - by La Snacks - from Newfangled

6) How Do You Do It - by Quiet Company

7) Amateur Saw - by The Deaf Ears - from Live Forever

8) When Did I Wake Up - by Alpha Rev - from New Morning

9) It Didn't Make A Sound - by Court Yard Hounds - from It Didn't Make A Sound (single)

10) Sewn Up For Two - by Amy Gleen & The Forgotten Heroes - from Ballyhoo

11) Bully Of New York - by Ana Egge - from Road To My Love

12) B Side Of Life - by Barbara Kooyman (Barbara K McDonald from Timbuk 3) - from Undercover; The Songs Of Timbuk 3 - live on KUT July 4, 2005

13) Summertime (cover of Gershwin) - by Kellye Gray - from KG3 Live at the Bugle Boy - 6-30-07

14) Feel It - by Billy Crockett (& Ray Bonneville & Lloyd Maines) - from Wishing Sky

15) Marigold - by Mother Falcon - from Still Life

16) we're being robbed - by Melogrand (members of The Story Of) - from EP

17) Tough Lover (cover of Etta James) - Nick Curran And The Lowlifes - from Reform School Girl

18) Gypsy Woman - by Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights - from Pardon Me

19) Kiss Thy Ring - by Cruiserweight - from The Smith Tower

20) Si Una Vez (cover of Selina) - by Girl In a Coma - from Adventures In Coverland - Volume 1

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