Wednesday 25 September 2013

congratulations to tim and lesley, winners of the first two prizes, original artwork by warren krick and a metro cinema six pack respectively. next week i'll be giving away art by tim rechner, drake's theory cds and another metro cinema six pack!
september 25 (fundrive part 1) playlist:

brinsley schwarz - surrender to the rhythm (nervous on the road)
the band - chest fever (music from big pink)
the deep dark woods - dear john (the place i left behind)
dr. dog - 100 years (fate)
the stranglers - hanging around (rattus norvegicus)
percy sledge - when a man loves a woman (when a man loves a woman)
jimmy cliff - many rivers to cross (the harder they come)
procol harum - a whiter shade of pale (a whiter shade of pale)
timothy moke & georg masanz - bach: arioso from cantata no. 156 - ich steh' mit einem fuss im grabe "ich steh` mit einem fuss im grabe" (beauty and power: the world's most beautiful music for trumpet and organ)
jackie mittoo - darker shade of black (champion in the arena 1976-1977)
booker t. jones with gary clark jr. - austin blues idea (sound the alarm)
jerry reed - house of the rising sun (alabama wild man)


thanks to those of you who donated to the first of two fundrive shows this year, and don't slow down. fundrive is going on all week and i have more great prizes for next week's show. as well, feel free to contact me (780-819-5626, josephh@ualberta.ca) if you're interested in donating before my next show and i can arrange that as well.

Thursday 19 September 2013

cjsr's fundrive is coming up- i will be doing two fundraising shows for this important event that keeps our station's diverse and wonderful programming on the air. please consider donating during one of my two shows- september 25th and october 2nd from 1-2 pm. you'll be entered in a draw to win wonderful prizes like the above painting by warren krick while contributing to an excellent cause!
september 18 playlist:

roy harper - hors d'oeuvres (stormcock)
the crazy world of arthur brown - time/confusion (the crazy world of arthur brown)
the soft machine - priscilla (the soft machine)
cowboy junkies - clothes line saga (garth hudson presents a canadian celebration of the band)
bobby charles - small town talk (bobby charles)
sir douglas quintet - seguin (the prime of sir douglas quintet)
frank black and the catholics - san antonio, tx (devil's workshop)
the beach boys - i'm so young (today!)
blues image - take me (open)
deep purple - hey joe (shades of deep purple)
funky junction - rising sun (play a tribute to deep purple)
thin lizzy - mama nature said (vagabonds of the western world)
ray charles - stompin' room only (genius + soul = jazz)

heavy

Wednesday 11 September 2013

september 11 playlist:

the monkees - carlisle wheeling (listen to the band)
sturgill simpson - four flame candle (bastard children)
anna von hausswolff - funeral for my future children (ceremony)
moondog - sand lilly (a new sound of an old instrument)
iain quinn - two pieces, op. 111 - no. 1. intrada (tender is the north)
jimmy cliff - the harder they come (the harder they come)
al campbell - rainy days (revival selection)
dr. dog - the beach (fate)
the pointed sticks - out of luck (out of luck)
hanson brothers - i've been there (my game)
shades of joy - slowest saddest waltz (music of el topo)
melvin rhyne quartet - full house (boss organ)

if you're an organ fan who is equally fond of beautiful swedish singer-songwriters with gorgeous ethereal voices, behold: anna

Wednesday 4 September 2013

september 4 playlist:

isaac hayes - no name bar (shaft)
jeff golub with brian auger - pusherman (train keeps a rolling)
tony monaco - ode to billie joe (live at the orbit room)
bobbie gentry - ace insurance man (local gentry)
the sonics - hitch hike (boom)
the dirtbombs - your love belongs under a rock (ultraglide in black)
edward bear - masquerade (the edward bear collection)
49th parallel - eye to eye (49th parallel)
graham bond organization - little girl (decca originals: the mod scene)
john mayall & the blues breakers - little girl (bluesbreakers with eric clapton)
count basie trio - blues in the church (for the first time)
christopher herrick - te deum, buxwv 218 - iii. pleni sunt caeli & terra (buxtehude: the complete organ works, vol. 2)
billy preston - that's the way god planned it (come and get it: the best of apple records)

graham bond. lock up your little girls when he or john mayall come to town