"DOWN HOME" #178
Saturday, July 14, 2001
Hosted by Chuck Taggart, email chuck (at) downhome (dot) orgVisit The Gumbo Pages
BORDER RADIO - I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart [LIL' SONG BOOK/Border Radio] Local outfit playing "hip, old timey music" - roots country, bluegrass, swing, blues and Western. This'n's a cover of the old Western swing song by Patsy Montana. DEKE DICKERSON AND THE ECCO-FONICS - Hello Blues [RHYTHM RHYME AND TRUTH/ Hightone] RED MEAT - That's What I'm Here For [ALAMEDA COUNTY LINE/Ranchero] They're coming! They're coming! To The Mint on Pico near La Cienega, two Saturdays from now at 10pm, plus they'll be my guests on the air on the program that week. Tune in! Go to the show! FILÉ - Devil on the Bayou [HANG ON TO YOUR CHAPEAU!/Cajun Creole Music] Adapted from a Harry Choates tune, which Harry wouldn't recognize; this is a progressive arrangement, to say the least! HOLLOW LOG - Zydeco Arabienne [CATCH A CABER/Bone Dry Records] Local roots/zydeco/Celtic/Gypsy/hillbilly outfit, and fun stuff. ZYDECO JOE MOUTON - Mon Kishon Pu Twa (I'm a Hog For You) [JACKRABBIT/ Maison de Soul] One of the few remaining players of true, Creole-based zydeco left. This is a Clifton Chenier cover, with the phonetic Creole spelling intact. RODNEY FONTENOT with TINA PILIONE - One Step de Mamou [CAJUN FIDDLE THE WAY IT WAS/Sterling] Rodney was a younger contemporary of Dennis McGee, and plays in a very similar style LONNIE PITCHFORD - If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day [ALL AROUND MAN/ Rooster Blues Records] JOHN MOONEY - Dry Spell Blues [GONE TO HELL/Blind Pig] GILLIAN WELCH - Beulah Land [AVALON BLUES: A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT/Vanguard] SPENCER BOHREN - Bound for Glory [CARRY THE WORD/Zephyr Records] ELVIS PRESLEY - Run On [ELVIS GOSPEL 1957-1971: ONLY KNOWN TO HIM/RCA] JIMMY SCOTT - Over the Rainbow [OVER THE RAINBOW/Milestone] GEORGE LEWIS - Ice Cream [JAZZ FUNERAL IN NEW ORLEANS/Tradition] JULIE MILLER - All My Tears [SONGCATCHER: MUSIC FROM AND INSPIRED BY THE MOTION PICTURE/Vanguard] JACK KRACK AND DOUG VAN GUNDY - Abe's Retreat [TWO FAR GONE/WiseKrack Records] JERRY GARCIA ACOUSTIC BAND - The Wind and the Rain [ALMOST ACOUSTIC/ Grateful Dead] WALT KOKEN - Whiskey [FINGER LAKES RAMBLE/Mudthumper Music] KATE RUSBY - William and Davy [LITTLE LIGHTS/Compass] WATERSON/CARTHY - Rowling Hornpipe/Our Cat Has Kitted/Bleaton Gardens/ Sportsman's Hornpipe [BROKEN GROUND/Topic] MICK HANLY - Uncle John [WARTS AND ALL/Round Tower Music] OLD BLIND DOGS - Sweet Molly/Periwig/The Rejected Suitor [FIT?/ Green Linnet] BILLY BRAGG & WILCO - Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key [MERMAID AVENUE/Elektra] WOODY GUTHRIE - Pretty Boy Floyd [DUST BOWL BALLADS/Buddha] Happy birthday, Woody! July 14, 1912. THE BOTTLEROCKETS - Get Down, River [RIVER OF SONG: A MUSICAL JOURNEY DOWN THE MISSISSIPPI/Smithsonian-Folkways]
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