from "Masters of the Boogie Piano" as part of Delmark Records 50th Anniversary
Dave Brubeck
Maori Blues
I found an LP copy of Brubeck's 1963 "Time Further Out" (followup to his "Time Out" smash album) and it sat on a shelf for a few years until I realized just how good it was!
Hot Tuna
John's Other
Jorma, Jack and Papa John Creach rock and roll
Meters
Zany Mash
More leftovers from New Orleans best rhythm section, on a new Sundazed collection
Jefferson Airplane
Blues from an Airplane
From their very first album, "Jefferson Airplane Take Off" (1966)
Jefferson Airplane
Let Me In
Jorma's band before Hot Tuna
Hamilton Loomis
Get My Blues On
Nouveau Texas blues
Gatemouth Brown
It's Alright
from a nice collection called "The Blues from Texas"
Albert Collins
The Freeze
More blues from Texas
Jackie Mittoo & the Soul Brothers
Train to Skaville
Jackie was in the Skatalites for a while, then did the Jamaica music scene on his own
Suba
Samba do Gringo Paulista
Suba (Mitar Subotic) arrived in Brazil in 1990 with a UNESCO scholarship and quickly became known as an innovative composer and producer. He died in a fire in 1999. This tune is from a collection called "Brazilian Electronica" which includes more than a dozen contributors
Baden Powell
Samba do Veloso
This song is a tribute to Caetano Veloso; Baden Powell-- named after the founder of the Boys Scouts-- wrote the song with poet/longtime partner Vinicius de Moraes, both now dead.
R Crumb & the Cheap Suit Serenaders
Chaisin' Rainbows
from the "American Splendor" soundtrack
Margo Leverett & the Klezmer Mountain Boys
Cluck Ol' Hen
Oy vey, listen to those hillbillies play!
Danny Barnes
Ooh La La
Bad Livers banjo player goes solo
Del McCoury Band
Asheville Turnaround
They still play bluegrass; from "It's Just the Night"
Beacon Hillbillies
Dustbowl Shuffle
Boston rockers try their hand at mountain music
Beacon Hillbillies
Goodbye in the Rain
Another tune from the 1994 "More Songs of Love & Murder"
Tammy Rogers & Don Heffington
In the Red
Great instrumental duo, lots of work as Nashville sidemen
Tom Rush
Duncan and Brady
Harvard University dropout turned Harvard Square folk singer
Townes Van Zandt
Colorado Bound
More old tunes from the now dead Texas songwriter; from "In the Beginning" on Compadre Records
Butch Hancock & Jimmie Gilmore
Bluebird
One of Butch's best!
Tom T Hall
Old Five and Dimers
Cover of Billy Joe Shaver classic about growing old in small town Texas
Billy Joe Shaver w. Todd Snider
Deja Blues
from "Freedom's Child" (2002) on Compadre Records
Kris Kristofferson
Don't Let The Bastards Get You Down
Recorded life in San Franciso, released as "Broken Freedom Song" (2003)-- an album with many new songs and a righteous political vibe
Steve Earle
Guitar Town
from the soundtrack to "Just An American Boy"-- the documentary on Steve Earle that is now playing in a theater near you (or should be)!
Leo Kottke
Embryonic Journey
Hey, isn't that one of Jorma's songs?
Leo Kottke
Disguise
Leo sings!
Billy Bragg/Wilco w/Natalie Merchant
I Was Born
More Woody Guthrie lyrics, from "Mermaid Avenue 2"
Geoff Muldaur
KC Moan
Recent version of old jug/blues classic, from "Password" on Hightone (2000)
Emmy Lou Harris w/ McGarrigle Sisters
Green Green Rocky Road
Rousing live folk tune, with additional assistance from Louden Wainwright III
Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Talk to Me of Mendocino
McGarrigle's 1975 tune, on CD from Hannibal Records
John Fahey
Yes! Jesus Loves Me/ Stand up for Jesus/ Lord of Hopefullness/ Oh Come Emmanuel/
Gospel instrumental medley from late guitar whiz
Robert Randolph
Without God
Sacred Steel gospel music from Orange, NJ
Rosco Gordon
Rosco's Boogie
from "The Road to Memphis" soundtrack to Scorcese series on the blues
Howlin' Wolf
How Many More Years
Another tune from "The Road to Memphis"
The Cookies
Don't Say Nothing Bad About My Baby
Great girl group stuff from Sundazed collection called "Dimension Dolls" (with, among others, Little Eva and Carol King)
Mongo Santamaria
Yeh Yeh
WFMU DJ Bob Brainen put this on his 2003 Marathon Premium, a cool collection he calls "Slim's Jam"
Carol King
Oh Neil
From another WFMU DJ Premium: Dave the Spazz's collection of answer songs; here it's in response to Neil Sedaka's "Hey Carol"
Jo Ann Campbell
The Girl from Wolverton Mountain
Couldn't resist: another Spazzy answer song
Velvatones w/ Memphis Rhythm Boys
Real Gone Baby
1957, from Complete Meteor Rockabilly & Hillbilly recordings on Ace
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