GUMBO #164
 Sunday, April 3, 1994 / Midnight - 3:00am
 
 KCRW Santa Monica, 89.9 FM
 KCRY Indio - Palm Springs, 89.3 FM
 KCRU Oxnard - Ventura County, 89.1 FM
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     Opening Theme:  
     ALIAS RON KAVANA - Soweto Trembles (The Jo'burg Jig)
                         [THINK LIKE A HERO/Chiswick Records]
 
 BEAU JOCQUE & THE ZYDECO HI-ROLLERS - 'Gardez Donc [PICK UP ON THIS!/
     ROUNDER]  Hot, heavy and funky zydeco from the newest big star
     on the crawfish circuit.
 MALDITA VECINDAD - Pata de Perro (live) [EN VIVO: GIRA PATA DE PERRO/
     BMG-Ariola]  Mexico's finest, caught live.  Intense stuff!
 MANO NEGRA - Mala Vida [IN THE HELL OF PATCHINKO/Virgin France]  1991
     live album recorded in Japan; very fun punk-roots wackos who sing
     in French, Spanish, English and Arabic, among others ...
 THE IGUANAS - Remolinos [live on Gumbo, June '93]  Colombian song,
     not available in stores!
 THE HUMPFF FAMILY - Rattle of a Simple Man [MOTHERS/Iona]  Very
     engaging folk outfit out of Scotland.
 
 GRAM PARSONS - Big Mouth Blues [LIVE 1973/Sierra]  Recent release of
     radio concert with Emmylou Harris and others.
 JIMMIE DALE GILMORE - Blinding Sun
 MUDHONEY - Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown [MUDHONEY - JIMMIE
     DALE GILMORE/Sub Pop]  JDG and alternative rockers Mudhoney cover
     each other's work on nifty Sup Pop EP.
 UNCLE TUPELO - Anodyne (live) [THE LONG CUT + FIVE LIVE/Sire-Reprise]
 
 WOLFSTONE - Tinnie Run [THE CHASE/Green Linnet]  Finally licensed from
     Iona (of course, after I spent $20 for the import).  Electric/
     acoustic ceilidh-rock with a folk base from Orcadian singer/
     songwriter Ivan Drever.  Wild!
 DOUGIE MACLEAN - Solid Ground [REAL ESTATE/Dunkeld]  
 THE IRON HORSE - The Cabbage Town Reel/The Jellyfish/The Blantyre Reel
     [THRO' WATER, EARTH AND STONE/Lochshore]
 RUNRIG - An Toll Dubh/Rubh nan Cudaigean [RECOVERY/Ridge]  Classic
     Gaelic hard-edged folk-rock from Scottish national treasure.
 
 This week's featured artist segment ... Shane MacGowan
 THE POGUES - The Broad Majestic Shannon [IF I SHOULD FALL FROM GRACE
     WITH GOD/Island]
 THE POGUES - The Old Main Drag [RUM, SODOMY AND THE LASH/WEA-Stiff]
 THE POGUES - Rainy Night in Soho [POGUETRY IN MOTION/WEA]
 PETER CASE - A Pair of Brown Eyes [PETER CASE/Geffen]
 CHRISTY MOORE - Fairytale of New York [SMOKE AND STRONG WHISKEY/Newberry]
 THE POGUES - Sally MacLennane [RUM, SODOMY AND THE LASH/WEA-Stiff]
 
 POI DOG PONDERING - Postcard From a Dream (Toast and Jelly) [POI DOG
     PONDERING/Columbia-Texas Hotel]  Sweet almost-acoustic very folky
     rock from their wonderful first EP/album.
 DAVID LINDLEY AND HANI NASER - Rag Bag [OFFICIAL BOOTLEG: LIVE IN TOKYO/
     Pleemhead]  Mr. Dave on the Weissenborn and Hani on hand percussion;
     fantastic!  This album generated more calls in '93 than anything
     else (even more than Toasted Heretic!)
 DAVE VAN RONK - The Pearls [SUNDAY STREET/Philo]  In honor of our
     colleague John McLaughlin, who lost his copy!  Mine sounded OK
     as I was recording it for him, but it sounded like trodden-upon
     shite on the air for some reason ...
 RICHARD THOMPSON - Beeswing [MIRROR BLUE/Capitol]
 
 TOASTED HERETIC - Anglepoise Park [MINDLESS OPTIMISM/Bananafish]
 MADDER ROSE - Almost Lost My Mind [PANIC ON/Atlantic]
 SMASHING PUMPKINS - Soothe [DISARM single, B-side]  Nice solo acoustic
     performance, just Billy Corgan and acoustic guitar.
 MARTIN STEPHENSON AND THE DAINTEES - 8:30 Monday Morning [THE BOY'S
     HEART/Kitchenware]
 CHRIS GAFFNEY - Quiet Desperation [MI VIDA LOCA/Hightone]  By request.
 
 CLIFTON CHENIER - Louisiana Blues [LOUISIANA BLUES AND ZYDECO/Arhoolie]
 JOHN DELAFOSE & THE EUNICE PLAYBOYS - Mamou Two-Step [BLUES STAY AWAY
     FROM ME/Rounder]
 THE HACKBERRY RAMBLERS - The Hackberry Ramblers' Theme Song/Un Piastre
     Ici, Un Piastre La Bas [CAJUN BOOGIE/Flying Fish]  Remarkably
     energetic bunch of Cajuns, considering the band's been together
     continuously since 1931 and still has two original members ...
 BEAUSOLEIL - Le Jig Francais [BAYOU DELUXE: THE BEST OF BEAUSOLEIL/
     Rhino]  Newly recorded version of song from their classic PARLEZ-
     NOUS A BOIRE album.  Incidentally, the compilation and the liner
     notes on this album were done by ... ME!  :-)
 
 MALICORNE - Les Cathedrales de l'Industrie [LES CATHEDRALES DE L'INDUSTRIE/
     Celluloid-France]
 LA BOTTINE SOURIANTE - L'Acadien [JUSQU'AUX P'TITES HEURES/Les Disques
     Mille Pattes]
 LA BOTTINE SOURIANTE - Le Ziguezon [CHIC 'N SWELL/Green Linnet]  Aah,
     who says it's overplayed?  My database says I've played it twice in
     three years.  And it's still a great song!
 TI JAZ - Reves Sauvages [REVES SAUVAGES/Diffusion Breizh]  Breton
     traditional music with jazz-influenced arrangements.
 
 And, what better way to finish the evening than with ...
 TOM WAITS - Step Right Up [SMALL CHANGE/Asylum]
 
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