At the End of it

I want to thank Jann Klose for beinG a guest during the first half of today’s proGram. We discussed his house concert coming up in Madison on November 15th at Kiki’s House of Righteous Music, his new release Mosaic and how he ventured on with this album and ready to bring us a new live record and tour tour tour. The music we found at the end of it all was like so:

Caramel- Connan Mockasin
The Warrior- the History of Apple Pie

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From me to You- Ane Brun
Crazy- Sirsy (live)
New Years- Diane Coffee
Lake of Fire- Spirit Vine
Big Worm- Sat Nite Duets

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900 Mies From Home- Richie Havens
Falling Tears- Jann Klose
Make it Better- Jann Klose

**Live on air Conversation with Jann Klose**
Save us- Paul McCartney
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Muddy Water- Keb Mo
Hit the Ground Running- Jonny Lang
50- Billy D & the HooDoos
Since I Have Been Down- Sean Chambers

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Down Don’t Bother Me- Albert King
Good Lovin’- Robert Randolph & the Family Band

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Hippie Girl- Marvelous Funkshun
Elk Park- Electric Soul Pandemic
The Decision- the Dream Logic

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Honus- B.D. Lenz
Copperhead Stew- Scott Sawyer

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Soul Climb for Miles

And the feelin’ was up…I want to thank Mr. Lee Fields for being a guest on the proGram today as we spoke about his upcoming show, November 5th at the Majestic, how soul music is music in the here and now and how it is also the love adhesive bond that keeps the feeling toGether…it was a beautiful conversation with this music legend. I also want to thank two time Grammy winner Mr. Nicholas Payton for rinGing in and discussing briefly (we will work on a follow up soon) his new release of the Miles Davis & Gil Evans classic “Sketches of Spain” with the Sinfonieorchester Basel and how it came to be, how quick the turnaround process from deciding to do it until doing it was and I look forward to finishing our time together dissecting the album/process further…With such a busy second half you’d think there was no time for music….Well, here’s what happened all around:

String Bean- Jim Alfredson’s Dirty Fingers
Rock Ridge- John Ginty

Movin’ & Groovin’- Reverand OrganDrum
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Sharon Jones Greenarrowradio Promo
Stranger to my Happiness- Sharon Jones & the Dapkings
The Hilo Bay- the Gene Dudley Group

Thank You (Falettin Me Be Mice Elf, Again)- Sly & the Family Stone (Single Mono Master)
Master Plan Intro- Master Plan Inc
Augusta, Ga- the Poets of Rhythm

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Intermission- Lee Fields & the Expression
Still Hanging on- Lee Fields & the Expressions
You’re the Kind of Girl- Lee Fields & the Expressions
**Live on air conversation with Mr. Lee Fields**
Who Do You Love- Lee Fields & the Expressions
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Ready or Not- B.D. Lenz
Stern Language- Carol Morgan Ft. Mike Stern
Body to Body- Smoota

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Will O’ the Wisp- Nicholas Payton w/Sinfonieorchester Basel
**Live on air Conversation with Mr. Nicholas Payton**
Concierto de Aranjuez (edit)– Nicholas Payton w/Sinfonieorchester Basel
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Persevere- Robert Glasper Experiment Ft. Snoop Dogg/Lupe Fiasco/Luke James
Gimme Your Dub- the Whole Truth Ft. Errol Bellot & Alex Farrell
Do I Make You Feel Shy?- Connan Mockasin

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and Fuzzy All Over

The first half of today’s proGram got the slippers on the feet affect in full action…hopefully, you’ll see the cuddle in the comfort and the roll around as inspiration. Here is the tickler to the start:

Mazes- Exclamation Pony
Courage- We Are Scientists (demo)

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Start a War- Dom La Nana
Ferocisimo- Juana Molina

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Goner- Sirsy
That Stupid Girl Who Runs A Lot- Diane Coffee
Harpoons- SISU
Still Alive- Spirit Vine
Reality Mentality- Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Behind the Light- Red Fang

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Can’t Get There From Here- Davis Coen
Compared to What- Clay Cook
Old South- Jack Ellister (live in London)

Dirty- the Howard Fishman Quartet
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Yeah Yeah- Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound
Between the Lines- Marvelous Funkshun
Superstar- Electric Soul Pandemic
Chemical Madness- the Dream Logic

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St. Louise is Listening- Mike Doughty
Egg Cream- Lou Reed
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Love Rollercoaster- Robert Randolph & the Family Band
Why Can’t we be Friends?- Geggy Tah

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The Extra Time Well Spent

The show after mine was unavailable to make it to the studio as Aldous was out on assiGnment. I happily took off on an unexpected adventure into the place where a beat was hidden…I looked under the leaf and throuGh the talls to discover another nook to go with the previous three hour cranny..Here’s how I spent the extra time searching:

Beelzebub- Beats Antique Ft. Les Claypool
My Only Hope- Pretty Lights

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Happy Hour Blues- Lloyd Scott & His Orchestra (Shafiq Husayn Remix)
PCH Interlude- Deco
Trenchtown- Deco
Nasty- Break Science

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How We Live in Each Other- Clara Moto
L’Amour Naissant- Sebastein Tellier
Bah Bah Bah- Wax Tailor Ft. Voice

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Deliberate Jibberish- Latryx
Walk the Dawg- MC Zulu

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The Orange Terrace- Bombay Dub Orchestra
Gifting the Unexpected- Carmen Rizzo
Luna- Federico Aubele
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Monkeys and Anvils- Da Lata
La Demoiselle Du Fonque- Intended Immigration

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Dancing Thru the Funk Frost

The middle portion of yesterday’s extra hour proGram got the wood put to it with a soulful funkin’ that nobody could deny they needed. It was a chance to dance barefoot thru the frosted mums and melt that crust away….Here’s what a good funkin’ looks like:

Thoughts- the Natural Yogurt Band
Crossword Puzzle- Sly & the Family Stone (single master)
Rhodesian Girl- The Poets of Rhythm
For the Brothers (demo)- Master Plan Inc

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Heaven & Hell- William Onyeabor
The Mall Walk- the Gene Dudley Group
Walk us Uptown- Elvis Costello & the Roots
Vendetta- Calibro 35

Get Out- Cameron Mizell
Scotown- John Scofield
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Whirl Keeps Turning- Jhelisa
Heavy Vibes- Vibraphonic
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Tiki Suite pt.1 Cuban Casbah- Bahama Soul Club
Caballito Nocturno- Juaneco Y Su Combo

Caribbean Tiger- Danny Hoch
God’s Child- David Byrne & Selena
Let’s Get Ready to Rhumba- John Lurie National Orchestra
Vida Florida- Del Exillo
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Something About Those Days- Freddie Cruger & Anthony Mills are Wildcookie
Singular Vibe (essence)- Soulganic

Dance Apocalyptic- Janelle Monae
Face of Danger- Morcheeba Ft. Chali 2na

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All in Our Minds- Passafire
Live Up- Rodney P Ft. the People’s Army & Mighty Moe
The Dancehall- Wrongton Meets Deemas J

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Catfished Hunter

The first third of today’s extra hour proGram was something I threw at the wall and stuck there like a catfish sucka….Keepin’ your tanks clean but your minds dirty…Here is how it went in and out of your space place:

Ballad of Probably Not- the Harmed Brothers
For Anyone- Star Anna

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High Country- Leftover Salmon
You Can Love Yourself- Keb Mo
Missed Opportunities- Davis Coen
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Never Lonely- Diane Coffee
Alligator- Paul McCartney
Who the Devil- the Wood Brothers

Late in the Evening- Paul Simon
Carry On- Timothy B. Schmidt
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My Blood Ain’t Runnin’ Right- Black Joe Lewis
Captured- Gov’t Mule Ft. Jim James

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The Lost- the Dream Logic
Monster Man- Mike Doughty

This Cat’s on a Hot Tin Roof- the Brian Setzer Orchestra
Halloween- Stephen Lynch (live)
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Fred of Ballaroy- Hazmat Modine
It Calls Me- Hazmat Modine Ft. Huun Huur Tu
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One of These Days- Vespero
Colour Your Mind- Vibravoid
The Glorious Om Riff- Jay Tausig

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Black White Yellow Makes Blue- Smoota
Save, Charlie- Rubblebucket

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You Not Supposed to Be Here

So today I did a fill in show of an hour and twenty minutes or so…Laura, our tech was planning on doing her work in the studio at that time….what ensued was maGical….Toolsounds atmosphere and successfully working around each other….“Why can’t we all just get along”…well we did…..The show went like this:

Focus- Quartet San Francisco
Resolution- Quartet San Francisco
Emerald Swing- Sultans of String

Pour Parler- Hot Club of Detroit (live the Brink Lounge Madison 2/8/08)
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Wanna be Startin’ Somethin’- Geri Allen
Moondance- Diane Hubka Ft. Mimi Fox
Niche- Brian Haas/Matt Chamberlain

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The Slag- Randy Brecker Ft. Mike Stern
Musician’s Ol’ Lady Dues Blues- Randy Brecker
Jitterbug Waltz- Carol Morgan Ft. Jeff Sipe

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American Culture X- David Chesky
Hana Nage- D.Bendigkeit/G.Levin/A.Tana/C.Amberger

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Fearless- Cameron Mizell
Elvis Presley- John Ginty
Experiment in Terror- Reverand OrganDrum
Bip Bap- Bonerama (live at the Old Point)

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About to Blow the Top

The second set of the proGram didn’t give any warning that it was about to blow…no steam…no pre-rumble….it all of a sudden start to spew out the sounds of funkiness with a hot lava movement throuGh ear-holes and open minds. Check the temperature here:

Baraka- Mickey Hart/DJ Logic
Givin’ em What They Love- Janelle Monae Ft. Prince

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Make Believer- Morcheeba
Go- Passafire
Johnny in Dub- Astralasia

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Fantastic Man- William Onyebor
New Found Truths- Catalyst
Try it You’ll like it- Master Plan Inc
Ham Gallery- the Poets of Rhythm

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Mescaline 6- Calibro 35
the Whipper- Cameron Mizell
Hole in the Bag- the New Mastersounds
Revolution- Soulive
Boogie Stupid- John Scofield
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Build an Android- Dopapod
Weird Charlie- Dopapod
Blast- Dopapod

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Cambara 41- Da Lata
Soledad- the Bahama Soul Club Ft. Telmary
La Incognita- Juaneco Y Su Combo
My Money- Intended Immigration

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Take it Back- Shaheed & DJ Supreme
It’s Yours- A Tribe Called Quest
It’s a Time Warp- Brian Jackson & the New Midnight Band
Recurring Cycles- Brian Jackson & the New Midnight Band Ft. M1

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Treat You- Omar (Opolopo Remix)

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the One of the Many

Thank you for choosing, this one of the many out there….The first half of today’s proGram had much in there that was desiGned to use the remote to open minds..Hope you diG what I did:

I Know This Place- Guy Buttery (live in KwaZulu)
Wheels- Fink w/the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

I’m on Your Side- Keb Mo
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Slow Walkin’ Talk- Robert Wyatt
Zo Zo- Gringo Star
Peephole- Gringo Star
Satan is my Toy- Cass McCombs

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I Can Bet- Paul McCartney
Power to the People- Eric Burdon & Billy Preston
Me & Julio Down by the Schoolyard- Paul Simon
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Different- Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Hush Hush- Kentucky Knife Fight
Nobody Wants- the Bokononists (live CJSW 9/12/2012)

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I Don’t See Myself- Stay (live in London)
Girls of Belvoir- Mark McDowell

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Careful with That Axe, Eugene- Vespero
This Could be the End of the Line- Zevious
Andromeda- Chrome Hoof

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Maringouin- Miriodor
Buy 2 Take 3- Tatvamsi
September 20th (Soterius Lakshmi)- the Claudia Quintet
Doctor Strange- Owl Brain Atlas

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Kitt- Scientific
Mighty Bird- Todd Clouser
Of Many, One- Brian Haas/Matt Chamberlain
Drive- Brian Haas/Matt Chamberlain

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Funk Out Cancer

I am always honored to speak out on behalf of a solid cause and this week we had a chance to chat with friend of the proGram, Pauli Ryan and Al Falaschi about this year’s event at the Barrymore on 10/19, which will feature Youngblood Brass Band, Phat Phunktion and Mama Digdown’s Brass Band. Al’s wife fouGht a brave battle with her disease and although she left us very young, she asked that her memory be made with assisting to fund the cancer away with a Funk Fest. This disease hits us all (more some than others) and while all we can do it what we can do, it’s all better with some FUNK. Here’s the second half of the show doing my best to funk it away:

From Me To You- Mobley
Freak U- Nils Landgren Funk Unit
Moby Dick- Bonerama (live at the Old Point)
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E La E- Youngblood Brass Band
Well Run Dry- Phat Phunktion
**Live on air chat with Pauli & Al promoting FUNK OUT CANCER**
Miss Madison- Phat Phunktion
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Still Life Moving Fast- Ross McHenry
Distant Oceans Part 1- Ross McHenry
Lost Baggage- Kinny
Cuervo Gold- Bahama Soul Club

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First Tune of the set- Michael Brecker Ft. Mike Stern
Third Stone From the Sun- Pat Metheny
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Echoes (remix)- Lance Herbstrong
Cali Trunk Rattle- Deco
Emulator- the Crystal Method
Rock on it- Qdup Ft. Flex Matthews (Basement Freaks Remix)

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Karma- Lorn
Red Hot Flo from Kokomo- Eva Taylor & Clarence Williams Blue Five (Jazz Vampires & DJ Jazzy Jeff Remix)
Green and Gold- Victor & Malachi DeLorenzo

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Sea of Marmara- Bombay Dub Orchestra
La Cumbia Dictodura- Skip & Die (Frikstailers Remix)
Big Beast Anthem- Policy

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Get Ready VIP- Congo Natty ft. Rebel MC/Nanci Correia/Daddy Freddy/Phoebe IRONDREAD Hibbert

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The Blue Clue

The second half of the proGram got down to where we wash away the blue. The clue to it lies within you, let the music shower you with the newness of the day, and the opportunity for chance….and as always…listen:

Bag Up- Master Plan Inc
No Mess on my Thing- the Poets of Rhythm
You Filthy Bastards!- Calibro 35
Mary Jane- Keller Williams with More Than a Little (live)
Jorge Buccio- the Cactus Channel

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Blackberry Jam- Frootful
Funky Miracle- Bonerama (live Old Point Bar 1/27/2001)
Scoop- Marcus Miller (live Spring ’02)
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Clock at the Top of the Town- Todd Clouser
Into the Rif- Marc Ribot & Shahzad Ismailey

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Wider Than the Sky- Quantic
City of Amber- Bombay Dub Orchestra

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Lonely (Instr)- Wax Tailor
It all Came to me in a Dream- RJD2 Ft. Blueprint
You Ain’t the One (Tall Black Guy Remix)- Charlie Johnson’s Paradise Ten Orchestra
Never Be your Woman- Naughty Boy Ft. Wiley & Emeli Sande

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Anfibios- Tremor
Malivio son Redub- Novalima (Mr. R Edit)
Machete- Systema Solar
Dream Like a Baby- Tetine

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Black Out Days- Phantogram
Torre- Polica

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Anti Capitalista- Skip & Die (Bomba Estereo Turbina Remix)
Press Pause- Pretty Lights

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Under the Leaf

The first half of today’s show was unburied from the undercarriaGe…..check carefully each time you are down around the ground…sometimes up doesn’t mean the sky..

Lava Diviner- Botany
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I’m Not Your Woman- Megan Bonnell
Introduction- Noah & the Whale
All Through the Night- Noah & the Whale

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Pat- Eggnoise
She Loves You- Badwolf
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Buddha- Sendelica (live in London)
Johnny Remember Me- Astralasia

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Hey Baby (land of the new rising sun)- M.A.C.C.
Form a Straight Line- Sugar Shack
TMI- Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
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Backwoods Company- the Wild Feathers
Blood Stop- Kill it Kid

Rock Weird (weird rock)- Goon Moon
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Truly Freaking Out- Tim Kasher
The Wind- Pierre de Gaillande
Sing About it- the Wood Brothers

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It’s all Over now, Baby Blue- Bonnie Raitt
I got a Little- Rising Sons Ft. Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder (in mono)
Choo Choo Mama- Sean Chambers
Whisper in your Soul- Gov’t Mule Ft. Grace Potter

That Did it- Tedeschi Trucks Band (live)

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Viewsounds

I want to thank friend of the proGram, Thollem McDonas for being a guest…We discussed his upcoming workshop and concert at the University of Wisconsin, another show at the Frequency. The time we spent talking brouGht to the front his volunteer work with the Orquesta Libertad and the seven year documentary of Interdependent Music & Art in North America and Europe. We welcome you to be an active part in these arts and we do have a voice in where the future leads. The View from these sounds was spectacular:

Them Blues- Frootful
Who is Walt Druce- the Cactus Channel
Lavabo (Instr)- Benjamin Siksou & the Horndogz

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Lowell- Kneebody
Hands of Fatima- Medeski Martin & Wood/Bachir Attar/Marc Ribot
Wholly O- Carol Morgan Ft. Mike Stern
Get Up!- the Matthew Finck Jonathan Ball Project
West Coast Blues- Diane Hubka Ft. Anthony Wilson

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Macumba- Nilson Matta’s Black Orpheus
Broadway- David Chesky
Closing Window- Brian Haas/Matt Chamberlain
An Empty House- Brian Haas/Matt Chamberlain
We are a Generation- Todd Clouser

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Philospphical Ecstacy- Keyngdrum/Lund
Anarchy & Molecules- Keyngdrum/Lund
**Live on air Conversation with Thollem McDonas**
The Ageless of Reason- Keyngdrum/Lund
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Road to Kfarmishki- Sultans of String
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Transmitting- Heaven’s Gate
Drone- Heaven’s Gate

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What a Wonderful World- Gloria Estefan

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Prairie Prayer E

The first half of today’s proGram was inspired by the sounds of the prairie…if you’ve never been, I suGGest a walk into and sit quietly and just listen….there’s a lot going on in what many just see as weeds and tall grass…go get some:

May is Blood Month- Jordan Klassen
Guess Who Ran Off With The Milk Man- the Pipettes
Summer Days- Diego Garcia
American Lit- Tim Kasher

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Spanish Lace Blues- Rising Sons Ft. Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder
I’ve Been Searching- the Blind Boys of Alabama
I Shall Not Be Moved- the Blind Boys of Alabama

Yield not to Temptation- Phantom Blues Band
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Wastin’ my Mind- the Wood Brothers
Bad Things- Rayland Baxter

Country Ghetto- JJ Grey (live WTTS Vol.13)
Space Kitty Blues- Purgatory Hill
When the World Gets Small- Gov’t Mule Ft. Steve Winwood
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I Feel Fine- Jhameel
Lost in Space- the Giant Blue Zeta Puppies

Can’t be Still- Reverend OrganDrum
Seven & the Spirit- John Ginty
*WSUM ID/Greenarrowradio Promo- John Ginty*
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Kids- Saskwatch
Better Days to Come- The Natural Yogurt Band
Space Echo- the Natural Yogurt Band
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You Turn me On- Master Plan Inc
Path of Life- Poets of Rhythm

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Astral Splash Down

I want to thank Har Mar Superstar for bringing his heroic ways…formally a villain perhaps to the second half of the proGram. We spoke about his latest release “Bye Bye !7”, his upcoming show on the 23rd at the High Noon Saloon and how the mayor of Minneapolis named September 20, Official Har Mar Superstar day. The splash down of space dust was released heavy within the chosen tuneaGe:

Funky Train- Poets of Rhythm
Younger Generation- Master Plan Inc.
How Slick is Slick- Master Plan Inc.
Sing a Simple Song- Sly & The Family Stone (original mono master)

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X Ray Bear- the Cactus Channel
Gettin’ Earnest- Frootful
Second Best- Saskwash

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Late Night Morning Light- Har Mar Superstar
12:12- Har Mar Superstar

**Live on air Conversation with Har Mar Superstar**
Lady, You Shot Me- Har Mar Superstar
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Green and Gold- Victor & Malachi DeLorenzo
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Peter Pan’s Pantry- Big Ass Truck
Hangin’ with Rourke- Akashic Record Ft. Mr. Rourke
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African in New York- Blitz the Ambassador
Sufi Hadra- Falu, Aiyb Dieng & Bill Laswell

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Pad Fenike- Gipsy.CZ
Gypsy Tango- Gipsy.CZ
BumTras- Boban & Marko Markovic Orchestra

Trapped by Love- Manu Chao
Le Rendez Vous- Manu Chao
Peruvian Groovon’- Del Exilio
Tukupakata- Systema Solar

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Green & Gold- Malachi & Victor DeLorenzo
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You are we am I (Blue Mix)- TJ Rehmi
Roots East Dub- Ian Sandler
Zindagi- Spy From Cairo

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To Crack the Ground

The first part of today’s proGram was quakin’ and shakin’ the very ground you can stand upon. The results were left deep within the cracks:

Nobody- Ryan Shaw (live WTTS Studios)
Promise not to Think About Love- Basia Bulat
Big Wheel- Cass McCombs

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Safe Side- Gambles
My Gun- The Rubens
Bottom of the River- Delta Rae

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No Television- The Can’t Tells
I go to Sleep- SISU

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I Saw Her Standing There- Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
Sparky- Chuck E. Weiss
If the River Was Whiskey (Divin’ Duck Blues)- Rising Sons Ft. Taj Mahal/Ry Cooder
My Aching Back- Phantom Blues Band
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Well I Done Got Over it- Buddy Guy
Back For a Taste of Your Love- Jonny Lang
Changes- Kid Jonny Lang & the Big Bang
One More Time- JC Crossfire
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World Boss- Gov’t Mule Ft. Ben Harper
Don’t Waste it- the Broadcast

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WSUM ID/Greenarrowradio Promo- John Ginty
Mirrors- John Ginty Ft. Warren Haynes
Hang ’em High- Reverend OrganDrum
the Only One- Morphine
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I Told you I was Freaky- Keller Williams with More Than a Little (live)
Cab Calloway’s Flow- Banjamin Siksou & the Horndogz
Ready Set Go- Kneebody
Swing- Jacob Bain & Publish the Quest

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Tunnelvisions

I want to thank David William Henzie Skogen of Youngblood Brass Band for once aGain gracing our airwaves…this time to discuss a new album (Pax Volimi ,Tru Thoughts), the show at the Majestic on Thursday, September, 19th and the allure of educating students with/of/about the music. The music selected was selected under the advanced direction of tunnelvisions:

Earle- Billy Iuso & Restless Natives (live 10/27/08 Sandpiper Lounge)
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Song for the Man- the Beastie Boys
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Wrestlevania- Youngblood Brass Band
***Live on air Conversation w/David of Youngblood Brass Band***
Overtime- Youngblood Brass Band
The Old Rugged Old Cross/His Eye is on the Sparrow- Youngblood Brass Band
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Cissy Strut- Jason Lee Bruns Jazz Collective (live at Catalina Jazz Club)
Jam- Carol Morgan Ft. J.Sipe/K.Vivens/C.Cortez
When the Levee Breaks- Carol Morgan Ft. C.Cortez/N.Lienhard/K.Vivens/J.Sipe
Walk this Way- the Jost Project

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Sugarfoot Stomp (Pete Rock Remix)- Vince Giordino & the Nighthawks
Ghost in the Groove- Policy
Un Amor A Mais- Da Lata

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Gentleman- Just a Band/Bajah/Chance the Rapper
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Quicksand- Yancey Boys Ft. Common & Dezi Page
Pants Vs. Dress- Lizzo
Ancient Mother- DJ Sol Rising Ft. Wisdom

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Deep South- Layo Paskin & Matthew Bushwacka!

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A Surprise Place to Hide

The biG surprise today was a special hot off the plane chat with the headliner of today’s Sun Prairie Blues Festival, Mr. Walter WOLFMAN Washington. I have been playing his music over the airwaves since I stared doing this trip many years aGo now. It was an honor to finally have him sending his love on the proGram. Also guesting on the first part of the show was the man who handed the phone to Walter, Tony Menzer….we spoke on Lorenzo MenzerSchmidt, getting the best acts on the stages of this years festival and his group that’ll be playing this year, the Velveetatones. So, if you felt like hiding…I hope you had room for me:

Nothing- Aisha Burns
Schemes- Gambles

Save it for a Rainy Day- the Jayhawks (live Triple M Studio)
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Charleston Chew- the Howlin’ Brothers
Dixie Fried- the Howlin’ Brothers

Rocky Road- Bela Fleck
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Twilight at the Zuq- Strunz & Farah
Tuesday Night- Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan
Paquito- Harmonious Wail Ft. Gonzalo Bergara
Faux Nouveau- Mischievous Swing

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Samba Samba- Gipsy Kings
Encuentros- Sultans of String

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Dalla Stazione Centrale- Funky Mama
How did this Happen- the Cactus Channel
I Could be Wrong- Saskwatch
Don’t Wanna Try- Saskwatch
Family Affair- Sly & the Family Stone

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Benedict Boogaloo II- Frootful
Time is Tight- Reverend OrganDrum
I Got a Woman- Reverend OrganDrum
The Quirk- John Ginty Ft. Albert Castiglia
Dodge the Arrow- the Broadcast
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Big Boy Pete- Phantom Blues Band
Flyin’ So High- Rising Sons Ft. Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder
Going to Brownsville- Lorenzo MenzerSchmidt
** Live on air unexpected chat with Walter WOLFMAN Washington**
***Live on air Conversation with Tony Menzer***
Rack ’em Up- Jonny Lang

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ThrouGh the Lamb’s Ear

The second half of yesterday’s proGram felt smooth to the touch but had it’s rouGh wild side just inching over:

Big Jack- Big Ass Truck
The Delinquent- Saskwatch
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Stand!- Sly & the Family Stone (live from Isle of Wight Festival)
Rock me Baby- BB King/Trey Anastasio & the Roots (live)
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The Bounding Hound- Frootful
Wooden Boy (part 3)- the Cactus Channel
Funk for Freaks- Basement Freaks Ft. Charlie Funk

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Salvia Pt. 2- Club d’Elf (live Lizard Lounge 10/12/06)
Voices of the People- M1, Brian Jackson & the New Midnight Band Ft. Juma Sultan
Liberation Psychology- M1, Brian Jackson & the New Midnight Band Ft. Bobby Seale

The Lottery- the Stepkids
Summer Song- Ronnie Foster (Remix by Diamond D for Diggin’)
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Dikembe- Blitz the Ambassador
Pleasure Power- Afrolicious
Afrodisco Beat 2013- Tony Allen/M1/Baloji

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Fisherman- Yancy Boys Ft. J.Rocc/Vice & Detroit Serious
I Work Hard- Pillowfight
Red Blood- Nappy Riddem Ft. Brittany Tanner
Autobuzz- Tremor

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This is How we Do it- Aluna George
Vibe Vendetta- Pretty Lights
Balkumbia- Second Sky & Thomas Blondet Remix)- Balkan Beat Box
The Myth (DJ Cam remix)- Una

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Where the Sky and Sea Meet

I had the pleasure of chatting live on air today with Basia Bulat as she prepares to open for Jim James tomorrow evening at the Majestic. We spoke of her multi-instrumentalisticness….how she makes her music feel so lush and she invited me on staGe to be her band, so I got that going for me. It was like we were chums from way back and the folks heading to the show should be ready to adopt a new friend. The music selected during the first half is where the sky seems low and the sea hiGh….Check it:

Clickety Clack- Bruce Reaves
Steel Bridge Song- pat mAcdonald
No. 49- Michael McDermott (live Triple M Studio)
Yucatan- Eric Hester (live Triple M Studio)
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New- Paul McCartney
Down the Road- Chuck E. Weiss
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Chime Blues- Jim Allchin
Blues Blues Blues- JC Crossfire

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Catch me I’m Falling- George Soule
My World Tumbles Down- George Soule
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Tall Tall Shadow- Basia Bulat
**Live on air LauGhtime Conversation with Basia Bulat**
Who Dropped That?- the F&G Band Ft. Sandra Taylor
Mashallah!- Heart
Pleased to Meet- Leerone

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Nothing But a Driver- the Bottle Rockets
Everybody’s Got a Mountain to Climb- the Allman Brothers
Kind of Bird- Gov’t Mule (live Roseland Ballroom 12/31/95)
The Awakening- Les Claypool & the Holy Mackerel
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Sweet Spot- Buck 69
James Bond Theme- Reverend OrganDrum
Switch- John Ginty
Dashboard- Big Ass Truck

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