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  Under the X in Texas: February 2010 Archives
February 25, 2010
PLAYLIST 2-25-2010 THE COUNTRY, SWING AND ROCKABILLY JAMBOREE-HOST TED BRANSON

SUB FOR ROD MOAG TODAY.

BIRTHDAY HONOREES JESSE ASHLOCK 2-22-1917 WALKER COUNTY, TEXAS, STEVE JORDAN 2-23-1939 ELSA, TEXAS, FARON YOUNG 2-25-1932 SHREVEPORT, LA, JOHNNY CASH 2-26-1932 KINGSLAND, AR, DON HELMS 2-28-1927 BROCKTON, AL..

ARTIST / SONG / ALBUM

UNDER SIGN ON
1.) LUKE WILLS RHYTHM BUSTERS / BOB WILLS TWO STEP / 1946 VARIOUS ARTISTS DOUGHBOYS, PLAYBOYS AND COWBOYS 1999 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET
THEME SONG
2.) SPADE COOLEY ORCHESTRA / OKLAHOMA STOMP / 1945 VARIOUS ARTISTS DOUGHBOYS, PLAYBOYS AND COWBOYS 1999 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET

3.) JIMMY WAKELY / TEXAS TORNADO / CIRCA 1940'S JIMMY WAKELY THE THESAURUS TRANSCRIPTIONS RADIO WKY OKLAHOMA CITY BRONCO BUSTER IMPORT CD THANX TO LILLIES OHLSSON!
4.) JIMMY WAKELY / WHEN IT'S ROUNDUP TIME IN TEXAS / CIRCA 1940'S JIMMY WAKELY THE THESAURUS TRANSCRIPTIONS RADIO WKY OKLAHOMA CITY BRONCO BUSTER IMPORT CD THANX TO LILLIES OHLSSON!
5.) JIMMY WAKELY / THE NIGHT HERDING SONG / CIRCA 1940'S JIMMY WAKELY THE THESAURUS TRANSCRIPTIONS RADIO WKY OKLAHOMA CITY BRONCO BUSTER IMPORT CD THANX TO LILLIES OHLSSON!

6.) GENE AUTRY / GUNS AND GUITARS / 1936 GENE AUTRY DON'T FENCE ME IN 2004 PROPER IMPORT CD
7.) GENE AUTRY / BLUEBERRY HILL / 1940 GENE AUTRY DON'T FENCE ME IN 2004 PROPER IMPORT CD

8.) WAYNE RANEY / JOLE BLON'S GHOST / 1948 VARIOUS ARTISTS JOLE BLON 23 ARTISTS ONE THEME 2002 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD
9.) JACK RIVERS / SHAME SHAME ON JOLIE / 1950 VARIOUS ARTISTS JOLE BLON 23 ARTISTS ONE THEME 2002 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD
10.) BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS / JOLE BLONDE LIKES TO BOOGIE / 1950 VARIOUS ARTISTS JOLE BLON 23 ARTISTS ONE THEME 2002 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD

11.) BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS / STILL WATER RUNS THE DEEPEST writ by Jesse Ashlock / 1946 BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS BOOT HEEL DRAG: THE MGM YEARS 2001 MERCURY RECORDS 2 CD SET
12.) LEON RAUSCH / I CARE NO MORE / VARIOUS ARTISTS DOING IT JESSE'S WAY A TRIBUTE TO JESSE ASHLOCK SONGS THAT JESSE WROTE SUNG AND PLAYED BY HIS FRIENDS 1989 BROKEN SPOKE RECORDS CASSETTE
13.) LEON RAUSCH / NO TIME LIKE TODAY / VARIOUS ARTISTS DOING IT JESSE'S WAY A TRIBUTE TO JESSE ASHLOCK SONGS THAT JESSE WROTE SUNG AND PLAYED BY HIS FRIENDS 1989 BROKEN SPOKE RECORDS CASSETTE

14.) JAKE HOOKER w/ LEON RAUSCH AND JODY NIX / TALKIN' BOUT YOU / JAKE HOOKER LOST ALONG THE WAY 2009 STARTEX RECORDS CD

BY REQUEST
15.) BOB AND JOHNNY BOATRIGHT / THIS AIN'T THE SAME OLD RANGE / BOB AND JOHNNY BOATRIGHT LOST TRAILS 2008 COWBOY SERENADE PRODUCTIONS CD

16.) JOHNNY CASH featuring DON HELMS / I'D JUST BE FOOL ENOUGH(TO FALL) / 1960 THE ESSENTIAL JOHNNY CASH 1955-1983 COLUMBIA RECORDS 1998 CD BOX SET
17.) LEFTY FRIZZELL featuring DON HELMS / MY BUCKET'S GOT A HOLE IN IT / 1959 LEFTY FRIZZELL STEPPIN' OUT 2008 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD
18.) HANK WILLIAMS featuring DON HELMS / MOANIN' THE BLUES / 1950 HANK WILLIAMS ROCKIN' CHAIR MONEY 2009 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD
19.) JOHNNY CASH / WALKING THE BLUES / 1958 THE ESSENTIAL JOHNNY CASH 1955-1983 COLUMBIA RECORDS 1998 CD BOX SET
20.) JOHNNY CASH / THE REBEL JOHNNY YUMA THEME / 1959 VARIOUS ARTISTS MY RIFLE, MY PONY AND ME 1993 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD

21.) FARON YOUNG / COUNTRY GIRL / 1959 FARON YOUNG ABSOLUTELY THE BEST 2003 FUEL RECORDS CD
22.) FARON YOUNG / I'M GONNA LIVE SOME BEFORE I DIE /1956 FARON YOUNG HI-TONE PAPA 2006 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD
23.) FARON YOUNG / IF YOU AIN'T LOVIN'(YOU AIN'T LIVIN') / 1954 FARON YOUNG ABSOLUTELY THE BEST 2003 FUEL RECORDS CD

MUSIC BED UNDER COMMUNITY CALENDAR
24.) SPEEDY WEST AND JIMMY BRYANT / PICKIN' PEPPERS / 1955 SPEEDY WEST AND JIMMY BRYANT STATOSPHERE BOOGIE THE FLAMING GUITARS OF 1995 RAZOR AND TIE RECORDS CD
25.) SPEEDY WEST AND JIMMY BRYANT / SHUFFLEBOARD RAG / 1955 SPEEDY WEST AND JIMMY BRYANT STATOSPHERE BOOGIE THE FLAMING GUITARS OF 1995 RAZOR AND TIE RECORDS CD

26.) JOHNNY PAYCHECK / DON'T MONKEY WITH ANOTHER MONKEY'S MONKEY / 1967 JOHNNY PAYCHECK THE REAL MR HEARTACHE THE LITTLE DARLIN' YEARS 1996 COUNTRY MUSIC FOUNDATION CD
27.) VINCE MORENO / WALKIN' TALKIN' WOMAN / VINCE MORENO RICHEST MAN ALIVE 2008 VINCE MORENO MUSIC CD
28.) WELDON HENSON / TRUCKIN' HOME / WELDON HENSON TRYIN' TO GET BY 2007 HILLBILLY RENEGADE RECORDS CD
29.) JESSE DAYTON / HEY MR. COWBOY / VARIOUS ARTISTS JOHNNY GIMBLE CELEBRATING WITH FRIENDS 2010 CMH RECORDS CD

30.) STEVE JORDAN / TOGETHER AGAIN / THE MANY SOUNDS OF ESTEBAN STEVE JORDAN 1990 ARHOOLIE RECORDS CD
31.) TEXAS TORNADOS / ESTA BUENO / TEXAS TORNADOS ESTA' BUENO! 2010 BISMEAUX RECORDS CD

32.) RUDY "TUTTI" GRAYZELL / DUCK TAIL / RUDY "TUTTI" GRAYZELL LET'S GET WILD 1998 SIDEBURN RECORDS CD
33.) JON EMERY / ROCKIN' RHONDA AIN'T ROCKIN' NO MORE / JON EMERY IF YOU DON'T BUY THIS I'LL FIND SOMEBODY WHO WILL 1995 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD
34.) LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS featuring Buddy Emmons / RAISIN' THE DICKENS / 1956 LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS I'M LITTLE BUT I'M LOUD 2005 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD

JIM HIGHTOWER REPORT

MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BEGINS TOMORROW FEB 26TH 9AM ON COUNTRY ROOTS!

Posted by Ted Branson at 03:23 PM
February 23, 2010
PLAYLIST 2-23-2010 UNDER THE X IN TEXAS-HOST TED BRANSON

CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH AFRO AMERICAN TEXAS ARTISTS FEATURED TODAY!

THIS MORNINGS WEATHER REPORT 30 DEGREES WITH FREEZIN' RAIN AND SNOW PILING UP IN THE CAPITAL CITY!

BIRTHDAY HONOREES JESSE ASHLOCK 2-22-1915 WALKER COUNTY, TEXAS, STEVE ESTEBAN JORDAN 2-23-1939 ELSA, TEXAS, DAVID FATHEAD NEWMAN 2-24-1933 DALLAS, TEXAS, BUDDY TATE 2-22-1913 SHERMAN, TEXAS RIP 2-10-2001.

ARTIST / SONG / ALBUM

UNDER SIGN ON
1.) BOB WILLS / BOB WILLS BOOGIE / 1947 BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS SAN ANTONIO ROSE 2000 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD BOX SET

THEME SONG
2.) JOHNNY GIMBLE / UNDER THE X IN TEXAS / JOHNNY GIMBLE AND TEXAS SWING UNDER THE "X" IN TEXAS 1995 TEJAS RECORDS CD

3.) BOB WILLS featuring JESSE ASHLOCK-LEAD VOCAL-FIDDLE / I'M GONNA BE BOSS FROM NOW ON written by Jesse Ashlock / 1947 BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS SAN ANTONIO ROSE 2000 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD BOX SET
4.) BOB WILLS featuring JESSE ASHLOCK / I WISH I COULD SHIMMY LIKE MY SISTER KATE written by Jesse Ashlock / 1938 BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS SAN ANTONIO ROSE 2000 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD BOX SET
5.) BOB WILLS featuring JESSE ASHLOCK / THE KIND OF LOVE I CAN'T FORGET written by Jesse Ashlock / 1947 BOB WILLS AND HIS TEXAS PLAYBOYS SAN ANTONIO ROSE 2000 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT CD BOX SET

THE QUEBE SISTERS RED RIVER VALLEY MUSIC BED UNDER BEST LITTLE COWBOY GATHERING UA

6.) JESSE ASHLOCK-LEAD VOCAL-FIDDLE / BETTY ANN written by Jesse Ashlock / 1947 VARIOUS ARTISTS DOUGHBOYS, PLAYBOYS AND COWBOYS 1999 PROPER IMPORT CD BOX SET
7.) LEON RAUSCH / MAMA / VARIOUS ARTISTS A TRIBUTE TO JESSE ASHLOCK SONGS THAT JESSE WROTE SUNG AND PLAYED BY HIS FRIENDS 1989 BROKEN SPOKE RECORDS CASSETTE TO CD TRANSFER THANX TO HERB STEINER AND JAMES WHITE
8.) LEON RAUSCH / WHO CLIPPED SAMSON'S HAIR / VARIOUS ARTISTS A TRIBUTE TO JESSE ASHLOCK SONGS THAT JESSE WROTE SUNG AND PLAYED BY HIS FRIENDS 1989 BROKEN SPOKE RECORDS CASSETTE TO CD TRANSFER THANX TO HERB STEINER AND JAMES WHITE

9.) LOU WATSON / LONE STAR STATE OF MIND / LOU WATSON LONE STAR STATE OF MIND 2007 LOU WATSON MUSIC CD THANX TO LONNIE ATKINSON
10.) ARTIE MORRIS / SPOKEN INTRO w/ GOODBYE OLD PAINT written by first black cowboy Charley Willis Artie's great great grandfather / ARTIE MORRIS GOODBYE OLD PAINT AND OTHER TRAIL FAVORITES 2001 WAM RECORDS CD

11.) BELLS OF JOY / IN THE MORNING / A.C. LITTLEFIELD AND THE ORIGINAL BELLS OF JOY SECOND TIME AROUND 1999 DIALTONE RECORDS CD
12.) EUGENE GRIGSBY AND GROUP / LET THE CHURCH ROLL ON / 1965 INMATES AT WYNNE UNIT OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS VARIOUS ARTISTS CATFISH, CARP AND DIAMONDS 35 YEARS OF TEXAS BLUES 1999 CATFISH RECORDS CD RECORDED BY TARY OWENS

13.) JUNIOR PARKER / LOVIN' MAN ON YOUR HANDS / 1968 DOUG SAHM AND THE SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET THE COMPLETE MERCURY RECORDINGS LIMITED EDITION HIP O SELECT 2005 CD BOX SET

BY REQUEST
14.) SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET / ROLL WITH THE PUNCHES writ by Doug Sahm / SIR DOUGLAS QUINTET 1975 ROLL WITH THE PUNCHES 45RPM VINYL PROMO COPY CASABLANCA RECORDS MONO 45 w/ JOHNNY X REED-GUITAR, AUGIE MEYERS-VOX ORGAN-UNRELEASED

15.) RUDY "TUTTI" GRAYZELL / JUDY writ by Rudy / RUDY "TUTTI" GRAYZELL AND THE A-BONES TEXAS KOOL KAT VINYL 45RPM NORTON RECORDS 1991 FOUR SONG PICTURE SLEEVE EP RECORD

16.) RUDY "TUTTI" GRAYZELL / WHY WHY WHY written by Doug Sahm / RUDY "TUTTI" GRAYZELL AND THE A-BONES TEXAS KOOL KAT VINYL 45RPM NORTON RECORDS 1991 FOUR SONG PICTURE SLEEVE EP RECORD
17.) THE SIR DOUGLAS BAND featuring David Fathead Newman-Tenor Sax and Flute / BLUE HORIZON written by Doug Sahm / 1973 THE SIR DOUGLAS BAND TEXAS TORNADO 2003 DOUG SAHM THE GENUINE TEXAS GROOVER RHINO/ATLANTIC RECORDS 2 CD BOX SET

18.) JAMES CLAY AND DAVID "FATHEAD" NEWMAN / SOME KINDA MEAN / JAMES CLAY AND DAVID "FATHEAD" NEWMAN THE SOUND OF THE WIDE OPEN SPACES 1960 RIVERSIDE RECORDS VINYL 33 1/3RPM LP.

19.) BUDDY TATE w/ RENE HALL SEXTET / BLOWIN' AWHILE / 1950 VARIOUS ARTISTS THE BIG HORN THE HISTORY OF THE HONKIN' AND SCREAMIN' SAXOPHONE 2003 PROPER RECORDS IMPORT CD BOX SET
20.) BUDDY TATE w/ RENE HALL SEXTET / BLUE CREEK HOP / 1950 VARIOUS ARTISTS THE BIG HORN THE HISTORY OF THE HONKIN' AND SCREAMIN' SAXOPHONE 2003 PROPER RECORDS IMPORT CD BOX SET

BY REQUEST
21.) CHARLIE CHRISTIAN / SOLO FLIGHT / 1941 BENNY GOODMAN ORCHESTRA VARIOUS ARTISTS HITTIN' ON ALL SIX THE HISTORY OF THE JAZZ GUITAR 2000 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET

22.) ILLINOIS JACQUET / FLYING HOME / 1942 LIONEL HAMPTON ORCHESTRA VARIOUS ARTISTS THE BIG HORN THE HISTORY OF THE HONKIN' AND SCREAMIN' SAXOPHONE 2003 PROPER RECORDS IMPORT CD BOX SET
23.) KENNY DORHAM / I HAD THE CRAZIEST DREAM / KENNY DORHAM QUIET KENNY 1959 PRESTIGE RECORDS 2006 NEW JAZZ CD

24.) ALBERT COLLINS / COLD COLD FEELING / VARIOUS ARTISTS LIVE ANTONE'S TENTH ANNIVERSARY ANTHOLOGY VOL 1 ANTONE'S RECORDS 1986 CD
25.) LONG JOHN HUNTER / EL PASO ROCK / 1961 LONG JOHN HUNTER TEXAS BORDER TOWN BLUES 1986 VINYL 33 1/3RPM DOUBLE TROUBLE RECORDS IMPORT LP

26.) STEVE JORDAN / FALTA TU AMOR / 1960 WITH VIRGINIA MARTINEZ STEVE JORDAN THE MANY SOUNDS OF ESTEBAN 1990 ARHOOLIE RECORDS CD
27.) TEXAS TORNADOS / CHICANO writ by Doug Sahm / TEXAS TORNADOS ESTA 'BUENO! 2010 BISMEAUX RECORDS CD

JIM HIGHTOWER REPORT

2010 SPRING MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BEGINS FRIDAY FEB 26!

Posted by Ted Branson at 02:23 PM
February 21, 2010
PLAYLIST 2-21-2010 STRICTLY BLUEGRASS-HOST TED BRANSON w/ THE CARPER FAMILY

PERFORMING LIVE IN STUDIO w/ INTERVIEW FIRST HOUR THE CARPER FAMILY PLUS ONE.

SINGER SONGWRITERS/MULTI-INSTRUMENTILISTS MELISSA CARPER-UPRIGHT BASS-VOCALS, JENN MIORI-ACOUSTIC GUITAR-VOCALS, MISSY BETH CHRISMAN-FIDDLE-VOCALS AND BRENNEN LEIGH-MANDOLIN-VOCALS. www.brennenleigh.net and www.myspace.com/brennenleigh and www.myspace.com/jennyandthecornponies and www.myspace.com/missybeth BEFORE THEIR GIG TODAY AT HILL'S CAFE GOSPEL BRUNCH!

BLUEGRASS BIRTHDAY HONOREES RALPH STANLEY BORN 2/25/1927 BIG SPRADDLE CREEK, VA, DEL McCOURY 2/1/1939 BAKERSVILLE, NC, JASON CARTER 2/1/1973 ASHLAND, KY, ERIK HOKKANEN 2/23/1963 CLEARWATER, FL, RONNIE McCOURY 3/16/1967 GLENROCK, PA.

ARTIST / SONG / ALBUM
1.) FLATT AND SCRUGGS / FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN / 1949 FLATT AND SCRUGGS 1948-1959 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS IMPORT CD 1991 BOX SET

2.) FLATT AND SCRUGGS / GOD LOVES HIS CHILDREN / 1948 FLATT AND SCRUGGS 1948-1959 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS IMPORT CD 1991 BOX SET
w/ MAC WISEMAN-TENOR VOCAL, EARL SCRUGGS-LEAD ACOUSTIC GUITAR, BARITONE VOCAL
3.) FLATT AND SCRUGGS / PREACHIN', PRAYIN', SINGIN' / 1950 RADIO WDAE TAMPA, FL FLATT AND SCRUGGS 1948-1959 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS IMPORT CD 1991 BOX SET-EARL SCRUGGS-LEAD ACOUSTIC GUITAR, BARITONE VOCAL

4.) THE STANLEY BROTHERS / WE'LL BE SWEETHEARTS IN HEAVEN / 1949 THE STANLEY BROTHERS AND THE CLINCH MOUNTAIN BOYS 1949-'52 BEAR FAMILY IMPORT 1991 CD w/ RALPH STANLEY-BANJO-TENOR VOCAL.

MUSIC BED UNDER CTBA UA
5.) THE DILLARDS / PADDY ON THE TURNPIKE / THE DILLARDS w/ BYRON BERLINE PICKIN AND FIDDLIN 1965 COLLECTOR'S CHOICE MUSIC 2006 CD

THE CARPER FAMILY LIVE PERFORMANCE IN STUDIO!
6.) CARPER FAMILY / LAST OLD SHOVEL / LIVE IN STUDIO
7.) CARPER FAMILY / COME SEE YOUR OLD DADDY writ by Melissa Carper / LIVE IN STUDIO
8.) CARPER FAMILY / HARD HEARTED / LIVE IN STUDIO
9.) CARPER FAMILY / BOX writ by Brennen Leigh / LIVE IN STUDIO
10.) CARPER FAMILY / ANOTHER TOWN writ by Missy Beth Chrisman / LIVE IN STUDIO
11.) CARPER FAMILY / DON'T LET THE ALIENS TAKE HIM AWAY writ by Melissa / LIVE IN STUDIO
12.) CARPER FAMILY / IF YOU WANT SOME COME GET YOUR LONESOME writ by Todd Greeby from Alaska / LIVE IN STUDIO

13.) RALPH STANLEY / LIFT HIM UP, THAT'S ALL / RALPH STANLEY SELF TITLED 2002 DMZ RECORDS CD w/ NORMAN BLAKE
14.) RALPH STANLEY AND PATTY LOVELESS / PRETTY POLLY / VARIOUS ARTISTS ALL STAR BLUEGRASS CELEBRATION LIVE AT THE RYMAN 2002 SUGAR HILL RECORDS CD

15.) BILL MONROE / THE LITTLE GIRL AND THE DREADFUL SNAKE / 1952 BILL MONROE BLUEGRASS 1950-1958 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS IMPORT 1989 CD BOX SET w/ JIMMY MARTIN AND SONNY OSBORNE
MUSIC BED UNDER CTBA UA
16.) BILL MONROE / GET UP JOHN / 1953 BILL MONROE BLUEGRASS 1950-1958 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS IMPORT 1989 CD BOX SET w/ JIMMY MARTIN

17.) DEL McCOURY AND HIS DIXIE PALS / I WONDER WHERE YOU ARE TONIGHT / 1967 VARIOUS ARTISTS ARHOOLIE RECORDS 40TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION 1965-2000 ARHOOLIE RECORDS CD BOX SET
18.) DEL McCOURY BAND / HILLCREST DRIVE / DEL McCOURY BAND IT'S JUST THE NIGHT 2003 SUGAR HILL RECORDS CD

19.) RONNIE McCOURY / SOMETIMES SLEEP CLOSES THESE EYES / RONNIE McCOURY HEARTBREAK TOWN 2000 ROUNDER RECORDS CD w/ DEL McCOURY, GENE WOOTEN AND JASON CARTER
20.) DEL McCOURY BAND / SWEET APPALACHIA / DEL McCOURY BAND FAMILY CIRCLE 2009 McCOURY MUSIC RECORDS CD w/ JASON CARTER

MUSIC BED UNDER BLUEGRASS COMMUNITY CALENDAR
21.) TEXAS SHORTY / TOM AND JERRY / JIM CHANCELLOR AND FRIENDS COMING DOWN FROM DENVER 2001 TEN OAKS MUSIC CD

22.) STEVE SMITH, CHRIS SANDERS AND HARD ROAD / THE SAME FOR YOU / STEVE SMITH, CHRIS SANDERS AND HARD ROAD SIGNS ALONG THE ROAD 2009 DESERT NIGHT MUSIC CD

23.) TWO HIGH STRING BAND featuring ERIK HOKKANEN-FIDDLE / JERUSALEM CAFE / TWO HIGH STRING BAND HOT TEXAS BURRITO 2009 TOW HIGH STRING BAND MUSIC CD
24.) JOE CARR AND ALAN MUNDE / JORDAN AM A HARD ROAD TO TRAVEL / JOE CARR AND ALAN MUNDE WINDY DAYS AND DUSTY SKIES 1995 FLYING FISH RECORDS CD w/ LYNN MORRIS-FRAILING BANJO, VOCALS-ALAN MUNDE-5 STRING BANJO, JOE CARR-GUITAR-LEAD VOCALS.

25.) DAYNA WILLS / NO DISAPPOINTMENT IN HEAVEN / ROD MOAG AH-HAA! GOES GRASS A BLUEGRASS TRIBUTE TO BOB WILLS 2000 ROD MOAG RECORDS CD w/ BYRON BERLINE
26.) SARAH JAROSZ / FISCHER STORE ROAD / SARAH JAROSZ SONG UP IN HER HEAD 2009 SUGAR HILL RECORDS CD w/ JERRY DOUGLAS-DOBRO

27.) BILL HEARNE / I'M A RAMBLER writ by Jimmy Martin / BILL HEARNE A GOOD RIDE 2009 FROGVILLE RECORDS CD w/ BOB GOLDSTEIN-BANJO-MANDOLIN, LANCE QUADRI-BASS-HARMONY VOCAL

28.) THE BORDER BLASTERS / HARDER THEY COME writ by Jimmy Cliff / THE BORDER BLASTERS BLAST FROM THE PAST 2007 BOQUILLAS RECORDS CD w/ DREW CASTANEDA-5-STRING BANJO

JAMAICAN GOLD WITH ART BAKER

SPRING 2010 MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BEGINS FRIDAY FEB 26!

Posted by Ted Branson at 03:24 PM
February 16, 2010
PLAYLIST 2-16-2010 UNDER THE X IN TEXAS-HOST TED BRANSON w/ERIC, CHRISSY, MFSB

IN STUDIO PERFORMANCES WITH INTERVIEWS BY SINGER SONGWRITERS ERIC HISAW AND CHRISSY FLATT FIRST HOUR.

SECOND HOUR THE MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND CELEBRATING THEIR NEW CD RELEASED TODAY TITLED IT'S ABOUT DAM TIME!

MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND IS EMILY GIMBLE-PIANO-VOCALS, GREG HARKINS-LEAD GUITAR-VOCALS, JEREMY WHEELESS-LEAD GUITAR-VOCALS, JAMES GWYN-DRUMS-VOCALS AND KRISTOPHER WADE-UPRIGHT BASS-VOCALS.

CELEBRATING EMILY'S GRANDFATHER'S CD ALSO RELEASED TODAY TITLED JOHNNY GIMBLE CELEBRATING WITH FRIENDS

THANKS TO DR GARY HARTMAN DIRECTOR FOR THE CENTER OF TEXAS MUSIC HISTORY AND NPR AFFILIATE KUT FOR THIS WEEK IN TEXAS MUSIC HISTORY SEGMENT ON JOHNNY BUSH.

MARDI GRAS THEME AS FAT TUESDAY IS TODAY!

BIRTHDAY HONOREES JOHNNY BUSH BORN 2-17-1935 HOUSTON, TEXAS, DOYLE BRAMHALL SR BORN 2-17-1949 FT WORTH, TEXAS AND MISS LOU ANN BARTON BORN 2-17-1954 FT WORTH TEXAS.

ARTIST / SONG / ALBUM

UNDER SIGN ON
1.) DANNY LEVIN / DOGGIN' AROUND / DANNY LEVIN AND FRIENDS NUTBARS 2008 TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD MUSIC CD

THEME SONG
2.) JOHNNY GIMBLE featuring RAY BENSON / UNDER THE X IN TEXAS / JOHNNY GIMBILE CELEBRATING WITH FRIENDS 2010 CMH RECORDS CD

3.) THE BORDER BLASTERS / OBJECT OF MY AFFECTION with DANNY LEVIN-fiddle / THE BORDER BLASTERS BLAST FROM THE PAST 2008 BOQUILLAS RECORDS CD
4.) MICKEY NEWBURY / HOW I LOVE THEM OLD SONGS with OUTRO / MICKEY NEWBURY FRISCO MABEL JOY 1971 VINYL 33 1/3RPM ELEKTRA RECORDS LP
5.) PONTY BONE / TEXAS JUMBO SHRIMP / PONTY BONE AND THE SQUEEZETONES 1984 AMAZING RECORDS 45RPM VINYL RECORD

ERIC HISAW AND CHRISSY FLATT LIVE
6.) ERIC AND CHRISSY / THE NIGHT JOHNNY DIED / LIVE IN STUDIO
7.) CHRISSY FLATT / SWEETHEART OF WACO / CHRISSY FLATT WINGS OF A BUTTERFLY 2002 CHRISSY FLATT MUSIC CD
8.) ERIC AND CHRISSY / CAN'T SEEM TO MAKE YOU MINE / LIVE IN STUDIO
9.) ERIC AND CHRISSY / TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF / LIVE IN STUDIO
10.) ERIC HISAW / HYPNOTIZED / ERIC HISAW NATURE OF THE BLUES 2008 SAUSTEX RECORDS CD

11.) LOU ANN BARTON / DOWN SOUTH IN NEW ORLEANS / VARIOUS ARTISTS ANTONE'S WOMEN BRINGING YOU THE BEST IN BLUES 1992 ANTONE'S RECORDS CD
12.) SMOKIN JOE KUBEK featuring DOYLE BRAMHALL SR-LEAD VOCAL AND DRUMS / OTHER SIDE OF LOVE written by DOYLE BRAMHALL SR / SMOKIN JOE KUBEK 45RPM VINYL 1985 BIRD RECORDS LABEL
13.) LORD AUGUST AND THE VISIONS OF LITE / FOUND ME A NEW LOVE / LORD AUGUST AND THE VISIONS OF LITE 1967 V.O.L. VISIONS OF LITE #132 VINYL 45RPM RECORDS featuring AUGIE MEYERS AND HARVEY KAGEN.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR
14.) RED GARLAND / I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE / 1957 RED GARLAND'S PIANO 2006 PRESTIGE RECORDS CD

BY REQUEST
15.) EMILY GIMBLE / IF I HAD YOU / JOHNNY GIMBLE CELEBRATING WITH FRIENDS 2010 CMH RECORDS CD with DANNY LEVIN-PIANO

16.) GARY HARTMAN / JOHNNY BUSH / THIS WEEK IN TEXAS MUSIC HISTORY SEGMENT
17.) JOHNNY BUSH / BORN TO LOSE with CALVIN OWENS BLUES ORCHESTRA / JOHNNY BUSH KASHMERE GARDENS MUD 2006 ICEHOUSE MUSIC RECORDS CD
18.) JOHNNY BUSH / LILLIE'S WHITE LIES / JOHNNY BUSH LILLIE'S WHITE LIES 2009 HEART OF TEXAS RECORDS CD

MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND LIVE IN STUDIO
19.) MFSB / LYLA LOU / LIVE IN STUDIO
20.) MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND / TROUBLE, TROUBLE / MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND IT'S ABOUT DAM TIME! 2010 MFSB MUSIC CD
21.) MFSB / MARIE / LIVE IN STUDIO
22.) MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND / WHAT I LIKE ABOUT TEXAS / MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND IT'S ABOUT DAM TIME! 2010 MFSB MUSIC CD with DANNY LEVIN-FIDDLE
23.) MFSB / THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND ME / LIVE IN STUDIO

24.) JOHNNY GIMBLE / RURAL RIFFIN' / JOHNNY GIMBLE CELEBRATING WITH FRIENDS 2010 CMH RECORDS CD

HIGHTOWER REPORT

Posted by Ted Branson at 03:02 PM
February 09, 2010
PLAYLIST 2-9-2010 UNDER THE X IN TEXAS-HOST TED BRANSON w/ MILKDRIVE

IN STUDIO PERFORMANCE WITH INTERVIEW BY MILKDRIVE.

MILKDRIVE IS NOAH JEFFERIES-ACOUSTIC LEAD GUITAR, DENNIS LUDICKER-ACOUSTIC MANDOLIN, BRIAN BEKEN-FIDDLE AND MATT MEFFORD-ACOUSTIC UPRIGHT BASS www.myspace.com/milkdrive

BIRTHDAY HONOREES ERNEST TUBB BORN FEB 9TH CRISP, TEXAS, SLIM RICHEY 2-11-1938 ATLANTA, TEXAS, VALERIO LONGORIA BORN 2-14-1924 IN CLARKSDALE, MS AND RAISED IN KENEDY, TX.

THANKS TO DR GARY HARTMAN DIRECTOR FOR THE CENTER OF TEXAS MUSIC HISTORY AND NPR AFFILIATE KUT FOR THIS WEEK IN TEXAS MUSIC HISTORY SEGMENT ON VALERIO LONGORIA.

ARTIST / SONG / ALBUM

MUSIC BED UNDER SIGN ON
1.) JAMES CLAY QUINTET / ICHABOD'S SHUFFLE / JAZZ ON THE LAKE 1986 VOL 1 FEATURING THE JAMES CLAY QUINTET VINYL 33 1/3RPM A SLIM RICHEY PRODUCTION 1987 THE LODGE OF GRANBURY RECORDS LP THANX TO SLIM RICHEY FOR PROVIDING THIS LP.

THEME SONG
2.) CLAY BLAKER / UNDER THE X IN TEXAS / CLAY BLAKER WHAT A WAY TO LIVE 1981 VINYL 33 1/3RPM TEXAS MUSIK RECORDS LP

3.) ERNEST TUBB / THERE'S A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING IN TEXAS / 1945 VARIOUS ARTISTS GREETINGS FROM TEXAS 2004 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS IMPORT CD
4.) ERNEST TUBB / MEAN MAMA BLUES / 1941 ERNEST TUBB THIRTY DAYS 2007 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS CD
5.) ERNEST TUBB AND RED FOLEY / TENNESSEE BORDER #2 / 1950 ERNEST TUBB THIRTY DAYS 2007 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS CD

6.) TEX RITTER / LOVE YOU AS BIG AS TEXAS / 1969 VARIOUS ARTISTS GREETINGS FROM TEXAS 2004 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS IMPORT CD
7.) BILL DOWDY with TOMMY THOMPSON AND ALL THE BOYS / SLEEPY WALTZ / 1949 BILL DOWDY ALWAYS IN MY DREAMS 2002 PAUL SCHLESINGER MUSIC CD
8.) BILL DOWDY with TOMMY THOMPSON AND ALL THE BOYS / YOU'VE BROKEN ALL YOUR VOWS / 1949 BILL DOWDY ALWAYS IN MY DREAMS 2002 PAUL SCHLESINGER MUSIC CD

9.) LARRY MCWHORTER / MARIA ELENA / LARRY MCWHORTER THE OPEN GATE 1998 LARRY MCWHORTER EAGLE AUDIO CD
10.) LARRY MCWHORTER / RECITES COWBOY POETRY-HARLEY'S SECRET w/ MUSICAL ACCOMPAINMENT / LARRY MCWHORTER THE OPEN GATE 1998 LARRY MCWHORTER EAGLE AUDIO CD

BY REQUEST
11.) BILLY MATA / MACON GEORGIA LOVE / BILLY MATA AND THE TEXAS TRADITION DOMINO EFFECT 2006 TEXAS TRADITION MUSIC CD

12.) DR GARY HARTMAN / VALERIO LONGORIA / THIS WEEK IN TEXAS MUSIC HISTORY
13.) VALERIO LONGORIA / MUJER HERMOSA (PRETTY WOMAN) / 1953 IDEAL RECORDS VARIOUS ARTISTS TEJANO ROOTS 1991 ARHOOLIE RECORDS CD

14.) TEXAS TORNADOS / IN HEAVEN THERE IS NO BEER featuring FLACO JIMENEZ / 2004 TEXAS TORNADOS ESTA BUENO! 2010 BISMEAUX RECORDS CD
15.) TEXAS TORNADOS / GIRL GOING NOWHERE featuring DOUG SAHM / CIRCA 1990's TEXAS TORNADOS ESTA BUENO! 2010 BISMEAUX RECORDS CD
16.) AUGIE MEYERS / HERE I GO AGAIN / AUGIE MEYERS COUNTRY 2009 EL SENDERO RECORDS CD

17.) PHIL WOODS QUARTET / MILESTONES / 1979 LIVE ARMADILLO WORLD HEADQUARTERS THE PHIL WOODS QUARTET 'MORE' LIVE 1981 VINYL 33 1/3RPM ADELPHI RECORDS LP
18.) SLIM RICHEY / ROSE ROOM / SLIM RICHEY JAZZGRASS 1977 RIDGE RUNNER RECORDS CD FROM LP TRANSFER THANX TO SLIM!

MILKDRIVE LIVE IN STUDIO
19.) MILKDRIVE / KAY'S TUNE / MILKDRIVE LIVE
20.) MILKDRIVE / 1952 VINCENT BLACK LIGHTNING / MILKDRIVE LIVE
21.) MILKDRIVE / SLIDESTEP / MILKDRIVE LIVE
22.) MILKDRIVE / ONE FOR THE ARK / MILKDRIVE LIVE

23.) MILKDRIVE / KEY SIGNATOR / MILKDRIVE LIVE '09 MILKDRIVE MUSIC CD 2009

24.) MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND / IN A SHANTY IN OLD SHANTY TOWN / MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND IT'S ABOUT DAM TIME 2010 MFSB MUSIC CD featuring EMILY GIMBLE-VOCALS-PIANO.

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2-2-2010 PLAYLIST UNDER THE X IN TEXAS-HOST TEXAS TED

IN STUDIO PERFORMANCE AND INTERVIEW WITH FATHER/DAUGHTER DUO SINGER SONGWRITERS HANK AND SHAIDRI ALRICH.

HANK-MANDOLIN-GUITAR-VOCALS, SHAIDRI-FIDDLE-GUITAR-VOCALS CELEBRATING THEIR NEW CD CARRY ME HOME ON ARMADILLO RECORDS.

BIRTHDAY HONOREES OF TEXANS NOT BORN IN TEXAS ROBERT LEE "BOB" DUNN BORN 2-5-1908 BRAGGS, OK, GENE ELDERS BORN 2-7-1951 CHICAGO, IL, ROD KENNEDY 1-22-1920 BUFFALO, NY.

ARTIST / SONG / ALBUM

UNDER SIGN ON
1.) ACE IN THE HOLE BAND featuring GENE ELDERS-FIDDLE / RETURNING THE CORN writ by Rick McRae / ACE IN THE HOLE BAND 1994 TEXAS WORLD RECORDS CD

THEME SONG
2.) JOHNNY GIMBLE / UNDER THE X IN TEXAS / JOHNNY GIMBLE AND TEXAS SWING UNDER THE "X" IN TEXAS 1995 TEJAS RECORDS CD

BOB DUNN STEEL GUITAR SET
3.) MILTON BROWN AND HIS MUSICAL BROWNIES / TAKIN' OFF / 1935 VARIOUS ARTISTS STEELIN' IT THE STEEL GUITAR STORY 2008 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET
4.) BOB DUNN'S VAGABONDS / STOMPIN' AT THE HONKY TONK / 1939 VARIOUS ARTISTS STEELIN' IT THE STEEL GUITAR STORY 2008 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET
5.) BILL BOYD AND HIS COWBOY RAMBLERS / JITTERBUG JIVE / 1941 VARIOUS ARTISTS STEELIN' IT THE STEEL GUITAR STORY 2008 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET

MUSIC BED UNDER UA'S
6.) JIMMY WYBLE / UNTITLED INSTRUMENTAL / JIMMY WYBLE ETUDES GUITAR SOLOS CIRCA 1970'S LP TO CD TRANSFER FROM CONCEPTS FOR CLASSICAL GUITAR INSTRUCTIONAL BOOK THANX TO JOHNNY CASE!

7.) SONS OF DIXIE / DON'T EVER GO WRONG / 1941 VARIOUS ARTISTS STEELIN' IT THE STEEL GUITAR STORY 2008 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET
8.) ROY NEWMAN AND HIS BOYS / DUST OFF THAT OLD PIANO / 1937 VARIOUS ARTISTS STEELIN' IT THE STEEL GUITAR STORY 2008 PROPER RECORDS CD IMPORT BOX SET

9.) ACE IN THE HOLE BAND featuring GENE ELDERS / TEXAS BOUNCE writ by Gene and Rick McRae / ACE IN THE HOLE BAND 1994 TEXAS WORLD RECORDS CD

HANK AND SHAIDRI ALRICH LIVE IN STUDIO
10.) HANK AND SHAIDRI / IF I DON'T GET YOU / LIVE PERFORMANCE
11.) HANK AND SHAIDRI / DAVIS BROWN / LIVE PERFORMANCE
12.) HANK AND SHAIDRI / CANADIAN HORNPIPE / LIVE PERFORMANCE

MUSIC BED GOOD THE BAD AND THE UGLY UNDERWRITING ANNOUNCEMENTS

13.) HANK AND SHAIDRI / AUSTIN CITY LIMITS / LIVE PERFORMANCE
14.) HANK AND SHAIDRI ALRICH / BEFORE THE STREETS WERE PAVED / HANK AND SHAIDRI ALRICH WITH DOUG HARMAN CARRY ME HOME 2009 ARMADILLO MUSIC PRODUCTIONS CD

15.) KENNETH THREADGILL / COMING BACK TO TEXAS / KENNETH THREADGILL SILVER HAIRED DADDY 1981 VINYL 33 1/3RPM ARMADILLO RECORDS LP w/ JOHNNY GIMBLE, BILL AND BONNIE HEARNE
16.) KENNETH THREADGILL / WAITIN' FOR A TRAIN / 1973 LIVE KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL KENNETH THREADGILL YESTERDAY AND TODAY THE FATHER OF AUSTIN COUNTRY MUSIC 1974 VINYL 33 1/3RPM KERRVILLE LIMITED EDITION MUSIC LP PRODUCED BY ROD KENNEDY
17.) BILL NEELY / SATAN'S BURNING HELL / 1973 VARIOUS ARTISTS ARHOOLIE 40TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION 1960-2000 CD 2000 ARHOOLIE RECORDS BOX SET

MUSIC BED UNDER COMMUNITY CALENDAR
18.) JIMMY WYBLE / UNTITLED INSTRUMENTALS / JIMMY WYBLE ETUDES GUITAR SOLOS CIRCA 1970'S LP TO CD TRANSFER FROM CONCEPTS FOR CLASSICAL GUITAR INSTRUCTIONAL BOOK THANX TO JOHNNY CASE!

19.) THE FLATLANDERS / PAY THE ALLIGATOR / THE FLATLANDERS NOW AGAIN 2002 NEW WEST RECORDS CD
20.) WAYNE THE TRAIN HANCOCK / TEAR DROPS ON TABLE 34 / WAYNE THE TRAIN HANCOCK AND THE HONKY TONK BRAKEMEN 10-10-1995 DEMO RECORDINGS CD w/ PAUL SKELTON, HOWARD KALISH AND SCOTT WALLS THANX TO LILLIES OHLSSON!

21.) MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND / OLD JOE'S HITTIN' THE JUG / MARSHALL FORD SWING BAND IT'S ABOUT DAM TIME 2010 TEQUILIA MOCKINGBIRD CD w/ GUEST ERIK HOKKANEN ON FIDDLE

KAT EDMONSON STATION LEGAL ID FOR UNDER THE X IN TEXAS THANX KAT!

22.) KAT EDMONSON / JUST ONE OF THOSE THINGS / KAT EDMONSON TAKE TO THE SKY 2009 CONVIVIUM RECORDS CD

23.) CLIFFORD SCOTT / GOD BLESS THE CHILD / CLIFFORD SCOTT TEXAS TENOR 1992 NEW ROSE RECORDS IMPORT CD THANX WILL INDIAN!
24.) ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL / TEXAS ME AND YOU / 1978 THE BEST OF ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL 1993 CEMA SPECIAL MARKETS CD w/ CHRIS O'CONNELL, RAY BENSON, LINK DAVIS JR, DANNY LEVIN, FLOYD DOMINO, LUCKY OCEANS.
25.) JOE ELY AND JOEL GUZMAN / WHITE FREIGHTLINER BLUES /writ by TOWNES VAN ZANT / JOE ELY AND JOEL GUZMAN LIVE CACTUS! 2008 RACK 'EM RECORDS CD w/ RYAN BINGHAM

26.) SIR DOUG SAHM / I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE(THE WAY I LOVE YOU) / 1976 SIR DOUG AND THE TEXAS TORNADOS TEXAS ROCK FOR COUNTRY ROLLERS 1997 MCA TEXAS CITY MUSIC CD

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