august 24 playlist:

daniel romano - maybe remember me (mosey)

townes van zandt - why she's acting this way (our mother the mountain)

jimmy mcgriff - the bird (groove grease)

mary jane leach - pipe dreams (for organ)

einsturzende neubauten - jeder satz mit ihr hallt nach (jewels)

baby huey - hard times (the baby huey story: the living legend)

johnny "hammond" smith - swanee river (talk that talk)

milt buckner - we'll be together again (rockin' hammond)

mary jane leach, author of the monumental pipe dreams, at the organ.

august 10 playlist:

the kinks - lavender hill (the great lost album)

badbadnotgood feat. kaytranada - lavender (iv)

wild bill davis & his orchestra - organ grinder's swing (dance the madison!)

the crazy world of arthur brown - child of my kingdom (the crazy world of arthur brown)

denis bedard - prelude et toccata sur victimae paschali laudes (organ works ii)

john lee hooker - lonesome mood (if you miss 'im...i got 'im)

tangerine dream - resurrection (electronic meditation)

jacques brel - sans exigences (integrale la boite a bonbons)

margo price - hands of time (midwest farmer's daughter)

daniel romano - (gone is) all but a quarry of stone (mosey)

nick lowe - lonesome reverie (dig my mood)

lee hazlewood - no train to stockholm (cowboy in sweden)

sturgill simpson - i'd have to be crazy (high top mountain)

august 17 playlist:

luther allison - raggedy and dirty (bad news is coming)

the ernie freeman combo - fever/comin' home baby (ultra-lounge vol. 11 - organs in orbit)

rich kids - lovers and fools (ghosts of princes in towers)

paul revere and the raiders - i'm not your stepping stone (midnight ride)

shirley scott with stanley turrentine - the soul is willing (soul shoutin')

faust - dr. schwitters intro (the faust tapes)

richard bonynge et al - act 3 - no. 15: "seigneur dieu, que vois-je!'' (gounod: faust)

marnie giesbrecht - ronald hannah: five preludes for organ: ii. (northern arch)

joseph payne - aria con variazioni for keyboard in f minor, 'sebaldina' (johann pachelbel: complete organ works)

organist, drummers - organo de manzanillo (carnaval in cuba)

sergei zagny - old french song (pyotr tchaikovsky: children's album)

milt buckner - count's basement (rockin' hammond)

bonus- dr. otto plasty and belle southern's beauty-themed playlist for sounds of folkways on august 8:

swiss box with three beautiful silver bells - girl i left behind me (music boxes, carousels, and hand organ)

milton kaye - wedding of the painted doll (nickelodeon and calliope)

pete and mike seeger - the many-colored paper (indian summer: original soundtrack)

the stoneman family - the spanish merchant's daughter (anthology of american folk music, vol. 3)

lord invader - brown girl in the ring (classic folk songs for kids from smithsonian folkways)

joseph spence - brownskin gal (music of the bahamas volume one: bahaman folk guitar)

alan mills - shenandoah (classic folk songs for kids from smithsonian folkways)

clarence tom ashley & tex isley - the little log cabin in the lane (play and sing american folk music)

jean ritchie - the most fair beauty bright (precious memories)

prisoners at the ramsey and retrieve state farms, texas - mighty bright light (negro prison camp worksongs)

group of mbuti men - molimo song: darkness is good (mbuti pygmies of the ituri rainforest)

bill floyd - have you met miss jones? (the king of organs)

michael cheshire (reginald foort) - tchaikovsky: sleeping beauty waltz (pipe organ in the mosque)

tony almerico orchestra - clementine (cook's tour of stereo)

bambuti tribe (pygmy) - alima song (music of the ituri forest)

nelstone's hawaiians - fatal flower garden (anthology of american folk music, vol. 1)

bill & belle reed - old lady and the devil (anthology of american folk music, vol. 1)

am i crazy, or is that a lot of playlists?

august 3 playlist:

francis lemarque - opening theme (playtime ost)

king curtis - frisky (the best of king curtis)

booker t. & the mg's - i got a woman (green onions)

billie holiday - yesterdays (an evening with billie holiday)

bo diddley - hot buttered blues (the black gladiator)

jimmie nicol & the shubdubs - night train (single)

stefan johannes bleicher - couperin: offertoire sur les grand jeux (barocke orgelmusik aus frankreich)

albert benzler - abide with me (usb cylinder audio archive)

nico - janitor of lunacy (desertshore)

joris verdin - sept pièces en la bemol majeur et sol diese mineur - 5. lento (cesar franck: complete works for harmonium)

palace brothers - there is no-one what will take care of you (there is no-one what will take care of you)

streetorgan 'de vijf beelden' - aan de amsterdamse grachten (famous dutch streetorgans)

goldie & the gingerbreads - the skip (goldie & the gingerbreads)

fats waller - the jitterbug waltz (ain't misbehavin')

earl hooker - off the hook (blue guitar)

john patton - hot sauce (blue john)

the original, and somewhat short-lived, lineup of booker t. & the mg's, with bassist lewie steinberg (far right) before donald "duck" dunn replaced him. lewie died this july; unlike booker t., lewie lived his whole life in memphis.