Monday, February 16, 2009

Playlist February 15, 2009












Calexico instrumental
The Resentments—Annie
Caroline Herring—Lay My Burden Down

Cootie Stark & Taj Mahal—Keep On Walkin’
Jolie Holland—Sweet Loving Man
Binni Gula’za—Ra Bacheeza

Merle Travis—16 Tons
Sarah Harmer—Luther’s Got The Blues
Doc Watson & David Grisman—Frankie & Johnny
Justin Townes Earle—Lone Pine Hill
Reverend Gary Davis—Right Now
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer—Gentle Arms of Eden
The Pine Leaf Boys—Waltz de Pardon

Norman & Nancy Blake—The Sunny Side of Life
The Crooked Jades—False Hearted Lover Blues
Cisco Houston—Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Man
John Prine—Paradise
Neko Case—Maybe Sparrow
Calexico—The News About William
Jon Dee Graham—World So Full

The Bee Eaters – (track 3)
The Gourds – Valentine
Cary Fridley—Cannonball Blues
Todd Snider—Enjoy Yourself
Guy Clark—Cold Dog Soup
Mississippi John Hurt—Let The Mermaids Flirt With Me
Eliza Gilkyson—Unsustainable

Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky
Gob Iron—Hard Times


Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Thanks for Supporting Independent Community Radio!

Thank you so much to all of the nice people who joined KVMR on Sunday's membership drive show! Allison and I brought in over $1700, not including any online pledges. Thank you thank you thank you.
And the best news is that we can get back to regular programming now. Back to the music.

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Playlist February 1, 2009






























Calexico—Above The Branch
Slim Dunlap—Taken On The Chin
Kathleen Edwards—Away

Snooks Eaglin—Bottle Up And Go
Fred Eaglesmith—Quietly
Anne McCue—Money In The Morning
Hunger Mountain Boys—Take Me Back To Your Sweet Little Nest


Jolie Holland—Mexican Blue
Guy Clark—Rex’s Blues
Phil Ochs—The Power & The Glory
Lightnin’ Hopkins—Come Go Home With Me

Todd Snider—Fortunate Son
Red Molly—Honey On My Grave
Johnny Cash—Bird On A Wire

Shinyribs—Country DJ
The Gourds—Bridgett
Gillian Welch—One Monkey
Alejandro Escovedo—Evita’s Lullaby

Jimmy Burns—Miss Annie Lou
M. Ward—Hi Fi
Clarence Ashley & Doc Watson—Free Little Bird
Pete Seeger—John Henry
Felice Brothers—Little Ann
Lucinda Williams—Sharp Cutting Wings

Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky
Uncle Tupelo—Blue Eyes

Playlist January 18, 2009

Calexico—Maria Chuchena
John Doe—The Meanest Man In The World
Anders Parker—Missing
SNCC Freedom Singers—We Shall Overcome
Guy Davis— What You Doin’
Michelle Shocked—Jump Jim Crow
Carol Elizabeth Jones—Cataloochee

Loudon Wainwright III—Motel Blues
Cindy Lee Berryhill—Feel Like I Owe Somebody Somethin’
Otis Taylor—Live Your Life
Elizabeth Cotten—Washington Blues
Mary McCaslin—Acres Of Houses

Tom Russell—California Snow
Iris DeMent—Acres Of Corn

Abigail Washburn & Sparrow Quartet—Oh Me, Oh My
Townes Van Zandt—Columbine
Eliza Gilkyson—The Great Correction
Big Bill Broonzy—When Will I Get To Be Called A Man
Pete Seeger—Oh Freedom
Richie Havens—Freedom

Sara Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion—Dr. King
The Gourds—Valentine
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys—Lover’s Waltz
Dave Alvin—Dry River
Hank Williams—Tennessee Border

Pat Donahue—Star-Spangled Banner
Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky

Playlist January 4, 2009





























Calexico—When Bellows Crack
The Everybodyfields—By Your Side
Blue Mountain—Rainy Day

R.L. Watson & Josiah Jones—Memphis Rag
Jesse Fuller—San Francisco Bay Blues
Crooked Still—Undone In Sorrow
Richard Buckner— Blue & Wonder

Norman Blake—50 Miles Of Elbow Room
The Carter Family—Wildwood Flower
Alejandro Escovedo—Way It Goes

Red Stick Ramblers—Les Oiseaux Vont Chanter
The Mammals—1952 Vincent Black Lightning
Gillian Welch—One More Dollar
The Bills—Let Em Run

Todd Snider—Is This Thing On?
Todd Snider—Fortunate Son
Pete Seeger—If It Can’t Be Reduced
John McCutcheon—Who’ll Rock The Cradle
The Crooked Jades—Shady Grove
Muddy Waters—I Be’s Troubled

Townes Van Zandt—No Place To Fall
Guy Clark—Rex’s Blues
The Devil Makes Three—Ten Feet Tall
The Knitters—Silver Wings
Neko Case—Wayfaring Stranger
Freakwater—Put My Little Shoes Away
Sarah Harmer—Uniform Grey

Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky
Jay Farrar-- Gather

Crooked Christmas Playlist 12/21/08

Los Straitjackets—God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Ralph Stanley—I’m Going Home, It’s Christmas
Steve Earle—Christmas In Washington
Woody Guthrie—Jesus Christ
Kristen Hersh—Jesus Christ

Trailer Park Troubadours— The Elves Strike
Danny Barnes—All Alone For Christmas
Asylum Street Spankers—You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch

Stephen Colbert & Willie Nelson—Little Dealer Boy





























Robert Earl Keen—Happy Holidays, Y’All
Christmas Jug Band—Let It Snow
Lead Belly—Christmas Is A-Comin’
Chuck Brodsky—The Great Santa Snowball Debacle Of 1968
Barenaked Ladies—Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah

Loudon Wainwright III—Christmas Morning
Marlee Macleod—No Vacancy

The Resentments—I Hate Christmas
Asleep At The Wheel—Silver Bells
Asylum Street Spankers—Red-Nosed Reindeer Blues
Feist—Please Be Patient

John Prine—Christmas In Prison
Catherine Irwin—Dirty Little Snowman
Neil Young—Star of Bethlehem

Stephen Colbert & Jon Stewart—Can I Interest You In Hanukkah
Bill Monroe—Christmas Time’s A-Comin’
Todd Snider—Happy New Year
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band—Colorado Christmas
Asylum Street Spankers—Zat You, Santa Claus?
Robert Earl Keen—Merry Christmas From The Family

Playlist December 7, 2008

Calexico—The Road Back
The Devil Makes Three—Shades
Doc Watson—The Train That Carried My Girl From Town

Eilen Jewell—Thanks A Lot
Big Mama Thornton—School Boy
Savoy/Doucet Cajun Band—Baby & The Gambler

Ruth Ungar—Letter In Her Head
Gregory Page—Bon Voyage Mon Cherie
Anne McCue—Money In The Morning
Tom Waits—I Hope That I Don’t Fall In Love With You
Cephas & Wiggins—Reno Factor

Old Crow Medicine Show—Highway Halo
Merle Haggard—In The Good Old Days
Kathleen Edwards—Scared At Night
The Carter Family—Little Darlin’ Pal Of Mine

Richard Thompson—Bee’s Wing
John Doe—A Little More Time
J. B. Lenoir—Tax Payin’ Blues

Jolie Holland—Crush In The Ghetto
Carolina Chocolate Drops—Johnny Too Bad
Willie Nelson—I’m My Own Grandpa
The Resentments—I Hate Christmas
Calexico—Slowness
Jimmie Rodgers—In The Jailhouse Now

Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky
Son Volt—Creosote

Playlist November 9, 2008

Calexico—The News About William
D.L. Menard—En Bos De Chene Verte
The Jolly Bankers—Even The Lost Creek
Nick Drake—Pink Moon
Richie Havens—Here Comes The Sun

Mason Jennings—Memphis, Tennessee
Doc Watson—Sing Song Kitty
Coley Jones—Drunkard’s Special

Richard Buckner—The Tether & The Tie
Mary Youngblood—Search For Warmth
Skip James—Catfish Blues

Tom Rush—No Regrets
Adrienne Young—Rastus Russell
Steve Earle—Rich Man’s War

Vic Chesnutt—When I Ran Off And Left Her
Jon Dee Graham—Hippopotamus
Snuffy Jenkins—Television
The Folksmen—Old Joe’s Place

Big Bill Broonzy—When Will I Get To Be Called A Man
Big Bill Broonzy—Black, Brown & White
J. B. Lenoir—I Feel So Good
Lead Belly—Take This Hammer
Woody Guthrie—This Land Is Your Land

Caroline Herring—Trace
Calexico—House of Valparaiso
Lyle Lovett—If I Had A Boat
Alejandro Escovedo—The Swallows of San Juan
The Crooked Jades—Call It Something Else
Freedy Johnston—Caroline

Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky
Jay Farrar—California