July 1st, 2007

Hey Folks,

The playlist for the 1st went like this...

1) Steven Fromholz; I Gave Her a Ring; A Guest in Your Heart

2) Robert Earl Keen; Gringo Honeymoon; Gringo Honeymoon
3) Robert Earl Keen; Blow You Away; Live in Austin
4) Robert Earl Keen; Fourth of July; Picnic

5) Steve Earle; I Still Carry You Around; El Corazon
6) Joe Ely; All Just to Get to You; Letter to Larado
7) Dan Reeder; You'll Never Surf Again; Sweetheart

8) Billy Bragg & Wilco; I Guess I Planted; Mermaid Avenue
9) Jimmy LaFave; Woody Guthrie; Texoma
10) Lightnin' Hopkins; Baby Please Don't Go; The Roots of Bob Dylan (a Mojo Magazine cd)
11) Bob Dylan; Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You; Nashville Skyline

12) Tom Russell & Dave Alvin; Haley's Comet; The Long Way Around
13) Dave Alvin & Syd Straw; What I'm Worth; King of California
14) Jimmie Dale Gilmore; Don't Let the Stars Get in Your Eyes; Come on Back
15) Stan Rogers; Forty-Five Years; Fogarty's Cave
16) Stan Rogers; Watching the Apples Grow; Fogarty's Cave

As always, thanks for listening...

June 24th, 2007

Hey Folks,

After some difficulty last week, today's show took another shot at featuring the new cd from Michael Perry and the Long Beds...and by gosh I think we got it this time.

Here's the playlist...

1) Fred Eaglesmith and the Flying Squirrels; Big Hair; Ralph's Last Show

2) Michael Perry & the Long Beds; Icarus; Headwinded
3) Guy Clark; Homegrown Tomatoes; Keepers
4) Cheryl Wheeler; His Hometown; Slyvia Hotel

5) Michael Perry & the Long Beds; Sally & Jack; Headwinded
6) Stan Rogers; Lies; Northwest Passage
7) John Prine; Donald & Lydia; Souvenirs

8) Loudon Wainwright III; Mr. Ambivalent; Little Ship
9) Chris Knight; It Ain't Easy Being Me; Chris Knight
10) Richard Thompson; Mr. Stupid; Sweet Warrior
11) Anna Coogan & North 19; Love Will Find a Way; Glory

12) Ramblin Jack Elliott & Jerry Jeff Walker; Hard Travelin' Friends of Mine
13) Michael Perry & the Long Beds; How Many Miles; Headwinded
14) Warren Zevon; Stop Rainin' Lord; Preludes

June 17th, 2007

Hey All,

KMSU experienced technical difficulties this morning so today's show did not air in its entirety. My apologies. The show, recorded earlier in the week, was to feature three songs from Michael Perry and the Longbeds. Two Longbed songs made it on the air when the station got up and running around 9:30. I'll Play a few more songs from these guys on next week's show.

Ok...although much of it didn't see the light of day, here's the playlist for the 17th--Father's Day.

1) Steven Fromholz; I Gave Her a Ring; A Guest in Your Heart

2) Michael Perry & The Longbeds; Icarus; Headwinded
3) Guy Clark; Analog Girl; Workbench Songs
4) The Flatlanders; Baby Do You Love Me Still; Wheels of Fortune

5) John Hiatt; Your Dad Did; Bring the Family
6) John Prine; Daddy's Little Pumpkin; The Missing Years
7) Four Bitchin' Babes; Bald Headed Men; Philo So Far (30 years)

8) Richard Thompson; Mr. Stupid; Sweet Warrior
9) Syd Starw and the Skeltons; Harper Valley PTA; Real: The Tom T. Hall Project
10) Michael Perry & The Longbeds; Somewhere Out in Mudbrook; Headwinded
11) The Pines; Goin' Home; Sparrows in the Bell

12) Jerry Jeff Walker; Old Road; Best of the Vanguard Years
13) Michael Perry & The Longbeds; How Many Miles; Headwinded
14) Leon Thomas; Song for My Father; Facets: The Legend of Leon Thomas

June 10th, 2007

Hi All,

This morning's show featured all Texas music--with occasional co-host Matt Carlson.

Here's the playlist...

1) The Gillette Brothers; The Rambler; Live From the Camp St. Cafe and Store

2) Lightin' Hopkins; Long Way From Texas; The Best Of...
3) Blind Lemon Jefferson; See That My Grave is Kept Clean; Anthology of Folk Music
4) Steve Earle; Jonathan's Song; Transcendental Blues (ok, Steve Earle isn't from Texas, but he really should be)

5) Gary P. Nunn; London Homesick Blues; Live...
6) Blaze Foley; If I Could Fly; Wanted More Dead Than Alive
7) Steven Fromholz; Saddest Man in Texas; A Guest in Your Heart

8) Lyle Lovett; Election Day; My Baby Don't Tolerate
9) Townes Van Zandt; To Live is To Fly; Anthology--1968-1979
10) Shake Russell; Troubles; Song on the Radio
11) Danny Santos; Snowin' on Raton; Done Gone Got Lucky

12) Pat Green; Song About Texas; Pat Green & Friends
13) Slaid Cleaves; Wishbones

Closing instrumental...

The Gillette Brothers; Bodhran & Bones; Live from the Camp St. Cafe and Store

June 3rd, 2007

Hi Folks,

Today's show featured a whole lot of Tom T. Hall, "The Storyteller" as they call him. Also talked a bit about the Winnipeg Folk Festival .

The playlist went like this...

1) Tom T. Hall; The Year That Clayton Delaney Died; Ultimate Collection

2) Iris Dement; Big City; Tulare Dust: A Songwriters' Tribute to Merle Haggard
3) Bill Hearne's Road House Revue; The End of the Line; Heartaches & Honkeytonks

4) Tom T. Hall; Country Is; Ultimate Collection
5) Ry Cooder; Three Cords and the Truth; My Name is Buddy
6) Woody Guthrie; Picture From Life's Other Side; The Asch Recordings Vol. 1
7) Bob Dylan; Hard Times; Good As I Been to You

8) Warren Zevon; Don't Let Us Get Sick; Preludes
9) Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris; This is Us; All the Roadrunning
10) Cherryholmes; My True Love; Black and White

11) Vince Gill (with Guy Clark); Almost Home; These Days
12) Nanci Griffith; Across the Great Divide; Other Voices/Other Rooms
13) Tom T. Hall; Old Dogs Children & Watermelon Wine; Ultimate Collection
14) Tom. T. Hall; Faster Horses; Ultimate Collection
15) Tom T. Hall; Harper Valley P.T.A.; Ultimate Collection