Frank Fairfield at Pickathon 2010!

Sorry!!!!

Sorry for the months of no posting! I'm not really sure if anyone actually looks at this page. If you do, please drop me a line at crookedhighway@kvmr.org. If I find out people are checking this out, I'll be sure to add more. Thanks! -- Gary

Playlist for August 29, 2010

Calexico-- Chach
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer -- Don't Tread On Me
Robert Pete Williams-- Santa Fe Blues
Cisco Houston-- I Ain't Got No Home
Kris Delmhorst-- Bobby Lee

Tom, Brad, & Alice-- Coal Creek March
Frank Fairfield-- Bo Weevil
Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet-- Oh Me, Oh My
Jon Dee Graham-- Something To Look Forward To
Cary Hudson-- Little Darlin'

Jug Band Extravaganza-- San Francisco Bay Blues (New Release!)
Lead Belly-- Governor Pat Neff
Lydia Mendoza-- Adios, Muchachos
Lucy Wainwright Roche-- Spring Song/Hungry Heart (New Release!)
Bruce Springsteen-- Dry Lightning

Memphis Minnie-- Me and My Chauffeur Blues
Lonnie Pitchford-- My Babe
Gillian Welch-- Acony Bell
Eilen Jewell-- Rain Roll In
The Mammals-- City Never Sleeps

Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry-- Walk On
Uncle Earl-- Willie Taylor
Mavis Staples-- On My Way
Bessie Jones-- Sometimes
Crooked Jades-- Shady Grove

John Prine w/ Iris DeMent-- Unwed Fathers (NEW RELEASE!)
Dock Boggs-- Country Blues
Coley Jones-- Drunkard's Special
Pete Seeger-- Quite Early Morning/We Sing Out (NEW RELEASE!)
The Silos-- Margaret

Shinyribs-- Fisherman's Friend (NEW RELEASE!)
Mary Lou Lord-- The Lucky One
Freedy Johnston-- Radio For Heartache
Justin Townes Earle-- Mama's Eyes (Recorded Live at Pickathon 2009)
Doc Watson-- Deep River Blues

Townes Van Zandt-- Greensboro Woman
(Eilen Jewell Presents) Butcher Holler-- Whispering Sea (NEW RELEASE!)
Les Amis Creole-- Tit Monde
The Gourds-- All The Labor
Eliza Gilkyson-- Wildewood Spring

Tom Waits-- Goin Down Slow
John Jackson-- Goin Down In Georgia On A Horn
Slaid Cleaves-- Song For June
Uncle Tupelo-- Sandusky
Son Volt-- Joe Citizen's Blues

Playlist 1/17/10

Crooked Highway Playlist 1/17/10

Calexico—El Picador
Mike Seeger—The Mayor Is A Good Ol’ Boy
Wallace “Cheese” Read—Colinda
Patrick Sky—Separation Blues

Cindy Lee Berryhill—High Jump
Loudon Wainwright III—Took My Gal Out Walkin’
Charlie Poole—If The River Was Whiskey

Alejandro Escovedo—Way It Goes
Pete Seeger & Friends—Bring Them Home
Gillian Welch—One More Dollar
Corey Harris—Fish Ain’t Bitin’

Dave Van Ronk—Green, Green Rocky Road
Pokey LaFarge—Mr. Nobody

Pieta Brown—Lovin’ You Still
Emmylou Harris—Snake Song
Townes Van Zandt—Don’t Take It Too Bad
The Bill Hilly Band—Moonshiner
Lydia Mendoza—Adios Muchachos

Jay Farrar—California
Amanda Shires—Days In Blankets
Jonathan Richman—The Neighbors
Danny Barnes—Pizza Box

Michelle Shocked—Prodigal Daughter
Calexico/Iron & Wine—Prison On Route 41
Greg Brown—Billy From The Hills
Sera Cahoone—Baker Lake

Rita Hosking—Operator’s Got A Call
Hank Williams—Weary Blues From Waiting
Eliza Gilkyson—Runnin’ Away
REM—You Are The Everything
Fred Eaglesmith—Thinking

The Mammals—Bad Shoes Blues
The Stairwell Sisters—Jump Back
Crooked Jades—Sea Lion Woman
Crooked Still—Undone In Sorrow
The Felice Brothers—Wonderful Life
Mary McCaslin—Acres Of Houses
Guy Davis—Sometimes I Wish
Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky
Vic Chesnutt—Sad Peter Pan

Playlist 8/16/09

Mike Seeger
August 15, 1933 – August 7, 2009


(intro) Calexico
Mike Seeger—Freight Train
Sara Carter Bayes & Maybelle Carter—I’m Leaving You
Cephas & Wiggins—Mamie

The Felice Brothers—Little Ann
Justin Townes Earle—Halfway to Jackson
Lost Bayou Ramblers—Valse de Meche
Sarah Harmer—The Ring
Tom Waits—Goin’ Down Slow
Alejandro Escovedo—Way It Goes

Kate Wolf—Brother Warrior
Lead Belly—John Henry
The Mammals—Haircut Money
The Wiyos—Roll On Down The Road
Stairwell Sisters—Hangman Tree
Dwight Yoakam—Two Doors Down
Kathleen Edwards—Good Things

Mike Seeger—Darling Cora
Richard Buckner—The Tether & The Tie
John Doe & The Sadies—Fool Such As I
Audrey Auld Mezera—Half A World Away
John Dee Graham—Hippopotamus

(outro)Uncle Tupelo-- Sandusky
Son Volt--

Playlist 7/26/09

(intro) Calexico—Maria Chuchena
Michelle Shocked—Anchorage
John Doe—A Little More Time

Snooks Eaglin—Country Boy In New Orleans
Son Volt—Pushed Too Far
Peter Rowan—Dust Bowl Children

Sometymes Why—The Stupid Kiss
Phil Ochs—In The Heat of the Summer
Maria Muldaur—I’m Goin’ Back Home
The Waybacks—I’m Good
Todd Snider—Good Fortune
Freedy Johnston—Tucumcari

Audrey Auld Mezera—Buck Hungry
The Gourds—Maria
Lightnin’ Hopkins—Come Go Home With Me
Richie Havens—Standing On The Water

Gurf Morlix—Music You Mighta Made
Gretchen Peters with Tom Russell—Snowin’ On Raton
Townes Van Zandt—Only Him Or Me

Calexico—House of Valparaiso
The Bills—Let Em Run
Guy Davis—Skunkmello’s Dance of the Chickens
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason—Homegrown Tomatoes
Blue Mountain—Blue Canoe

(outro) Uncle Tupelo—Sandusky
Son Volt—Exiles

So Much Great New Music

I've been playing lots of great new releases lately. Some of my favorites have been... Son Volt-- "American Central Dust"... Booker T.-- "Potato Hole" ... Steve Earle-- "Townes"... John Doe & The Sadies --"Country Club"... Eilen Jewell --"Sea of Tears"... Todd Snider-- "Excitement Plan"... Dave Alvin & The Guilty Women... Red Stick Ramblers-- "My Bags Are Always Packed"... Patterson Hood-- "Murdering Oscar (and Other Love Songs)" ... Alela Diane-- "To Be Still"

There's so much good stuff out there. Support these artists and your local purveyor of fine music by buying one, two or all of them!