Thursday, January 30, 2020

Playlist: January 29, 2020


Mavis Staples, See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
Mavis Staples, Wade in the Water (live)
     Fri-Sat 1/31-2/01 @ SFJazz Center
Marcus Shelby Orchestra, Black Suffrage Blues
     Sar 2/01 @ California Jazz Conservatory

Special in-studio guests: The Deep Basement Shakers

     Sat 2/01 @ Jupiter
     Mon 2/03 @ Amado's

Deep Basement Shakers, I Can’t Be Satisfied (in-studio)
Deep Basement Shakers, Piano Stomp (in-studio)
Deep Basement Shakers, Rag Mama Rag (in-studio)
Deep Basement Shakers, I’ll Be Up Someday (in-studio)
Washboard Sam, Who Pumped the Wind in My Donut
Deep Basement Shakers, Yancey Stomp (in-studio)
Deep Basement Shakers, Hard Pushin’ Papa (in-studio)
Monkey Joe, Sweet Patunia Stomp 
Mark Hummel, Flim Flam 
     from the new album Wayback Machine
Deep Basement Shakers, Memphis Shakedown (live)

The Cottontails, Carnival in Caroline
     Sat 2.01 @ Club Deluxe
King Street Giants, One Hatchet One Pitchfork 
     Thu 1/30 @ Mystic Theatre
Mission Delirium, Bemba Colora (live)
     Sat 2/01 @ Cornerstone
Ranky Tanky, Stand By Me
     Thu 1/30 @ Kuumbwa Jaz Center
     Fri 1/31 @Sweetwater Music Hall
Love, Your Mind and We Belong Together
     Sat 2/01 @ The Chapel: Love Revisited
Bobby 'Blue' Bland, Shoes
Elmore James, The 12 Year Old Boy
Jimmy Reed, Little Rain


Thursday, January 23, 2020

Playlist: January 22, 2020


Monty Python, Life of Brian
Monty Python's Flying Circus, Spam Song
     Terry Jones (1942-2020)
Biréli Lagrène, Chicken
     Fri-Sat 1/24-25 @ Freight & Salvage
Gonzalo Bergara, Woosh
     Sun 1/26 @ Freight & Salvage
Hot Club of San Francisco, Hey Jude/Duke & Dukie
     Fri-Sat 1/24-25 @ Freight & Salvage
Mathieu Chedid, Belleville Rendez-Vous
     Sat 1/25 @ Freight & Salvage: The Triplets of Belleville
Jet Black Pearl, Waltzheimer
John Brothers Company, Black Chicken (live)
Junk Parlor, Empress of Killjoy
     Fri-Sat 1/24-25 @Regency Ballroom: Edwardian Ball
Bill Frisell, Outlaws
     Sat 1/25 @ The Chapel
     Sun 1/26 @ Marine's Memorial Theatre
Americano Social Club, Mi Amor Es Para Ti
     Wed 1/29 @ Cafe du Soleil

Ranky Tanky, Been in the Storm
     Wed 1/29 @ Freight & Salvage
The Soul Rebels, I Heard It Through the Grapevine (live)
     Fri 1/24 @ The Independent
     Sat 1/25 @ The New Parish
Barrio Manouche, Tangos de Cali
     Thu 1/23 @ The New Parish
The Gold Souls, Midnight Song
     Sat 1/25 @ SacYard Community Tap House
     Sat 1/25 @ Tavern on Fourth
Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio, That's What I'm Talkin' About
     Sat 1/25 @ Club Fox
California Honeydrops, Soul Tub (reprise)
Fantastic Negrito, Night Has Turned to Day
Sam Cooke, Trouble Blues
Django Reinhardt, In the Still of the Night
Django Reinhardt, Oh Lady Be Good
Django Reinhardt, Belleville


Thursday, January 16, 2020

Playlist: January 15, 2020


Bill Spivery & The Sons of Truth, The Non-Violent Man
Nina Simone, Why? (The King of Love Is Dead)
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Kiss Where I Kain't
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Dirty Blue Gene
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Trout Mask Replica
Jeremiah Lockwood, Soundiata
Jeremiah Lockwood, Don't Want Me Baby
     Fri 1/17 @ Congregation Beth Sholom
Elvin Bishop, (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher
     Fri 1/17 @ Mystic Theatre
     Sat 1/18 @ Felton Music Hall
Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra, Alone at the Table (live)
     Fri-Sat 1/17-18 @ The Fillmore
Rainbow Girls, Ruby
Whiskerman, My Good Country
     Sat 1/18 @ The Independent
Brass Mafia, Brass Mafia Theme
     Thu 116 @ Sweetwater Music Hall (Heaviest Feather)

Special in-studio guest: Kyra Gordon

     Sun 1/19 @ Feinstein's at the Nikko: Loving Janis

Kyra Gordon, Bye Bye Baby (live)
Kyra Gordon, God and the FBI (live)
Kyra Gordon, Jesse (in-studio)
Kyra Gordon, Mercedes Benz (in-studio)
Kyra Gordon, Trouble in Mind (live)
Janis Ian, At Seventeen
Big Brother & the Holding Company, Piece of My Heart
Kyra Gordon, New York in the Springtime (live)

Pamela Rose, My Babe
     Thu 1/16 @ Kuumbwa Jazz



Thursday, January 9, 2020

Playlist: January 8, 2020


Ken Nordine, Tick Tock Fugue
Toru Takemitsu, Vocalism Ai
     Fri-Sun 1/10-12 @ Victoria Theatre: Tape Music Festival
PC Muñoz, All Out of Everything
     Fri 1/10 @ BAMPFA
Willie Nelson, Texas Flood
     Thu 1/09 @ The Fillmore
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers, Leaving Trunk (live)
     Sun 1/12 @ Moe's Alley
New Copasetics, Dru Me Negrita
     from the new album Twang-Ucopia (Balanced Diet)
     Fri 1/10 @ The Big Easy
Mark Growden, You Really Got a Hold On Me
     Sat 1/11 @ The Choir Loft
Tatiana Eva-Marie & Avalon Jazz Band, Jingle Bells (Vive le vent)
     Sun 1/12 @ Piedmont Piano Company
Junk Parlor, Dance With Me Bela Lugosi
     Fri 1/10 @ Fireside Lounge
Los Lobos, Jockey Full of Bourbon
     Sat 1/11 @ The Fillmore
Tin Cup Serenade, All I Can Do Is Cry
     Fri 1/10 @ Revolution Cafe

David Bowie, Round And Round
David Bowie, Almost Grown
David Bowie, White Light/White Heat
Elvis Presley, Mystery Train
Elvis Presley, Reconsider Baby
Elvis Presley, When It Rains It Really Pours
Elvis Presley, Nothingville/Big Boss Man/Guitar Man/Little Egypt/Trouble/Guitar Man (live)
Tampa Red, Things 'Bout Comin' My Way
Tampa Red, Travel On
Tampa Red, I'll Kill Your Soul (And Dare Your Spirit to Move)
Tampa Red, The Jitter Jump
Slim Gaillard, Cement Mixer
Slim Gaillard, Potato Chips
Slim Gaillard, Dunkin' Bagel
Slim Harpo, Tip On In (Part 1)


Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Playlist: January 1, 2020


Blue Rodeo, If We Make It Through December
Mamie Smith, Crazy Blues
The Larks, Christmas to New Year’s
The Qualities, Happy New Year to You
Billy Ward & His Dominoes, Ringing in a Brand New Year
The Heartbeats, After New Year's
Johnny Otis Orchestra, Happy New Year Baby
Lonnie Johnson, Happy New Year Darling
Mary Harris, Happy New Year Blues
Lightnin' Hopkins, Happy New Year
Roy Milton Solid Senders, New Year's Resolution Blues
Paul McCartney, Twenty Flight Rock
Regina Spektor, 20 Years of Snow
Bob Dylan, 20/20 Vision
Robert Cray, Twenty
Tom Waits, New Year's Eve

Samuel James, The Water's Always Changing But the River... (in-studio, 2010)
Meshugga Beach Party, If I Were A Rich Man (in-studio, 2011)
Meklit & Quinn, Neighborhoods (in-studio, 2012)
Shovelman, The Tracks (in-studio, 2012)
Brass Menažeri, Plava Devojka (in-studio, 2013)
The Hound Kings, Recession Blues (in-studio, 2013)
Andy T - Nick Nixon Band, You Look So Good to Me (in-studio, 2014)
Shun Ng, Boogie Baby (in-studio, 2014)
Slim Jenkins, Crash (in-studio, 2015)
Fantastic Negrito, In The Pines (in-studio, 2016)
The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol, Chill With You (in-studio, 2017)
John Brothers Piano Company, Daffy Duckin' (in-studio, 2017)
Wee Willie Walker & Anthony Paule, After A While (in-studio, 2018)
Terrie Odabi & Jeremiah Lockwood, I'll Take You There (in-studio, 2019)