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Episode 1890: May 2024 New Music 4: Habibi, Girl and Girl, Linzi Clark, Lainey Wilson, Stephen Wilson Jr.
It’s a trip from South Carolina to Scotland on the May 2024 New Music Train! Our conductors are Harris King and Roger Grace and they serve up the goods on tunes from Habibi, Girl and Girl, Linzi Clark, Lainey Wilson and Stephen Wilson Jr.
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Episode 1889: May 2024 New Music 3: Hinds ft. Beck, Garbage, Black Market Karma, Childish Gambino
The May 2024 New Music Train is steaming through the heat today, with Jeff Frank discussing new tunes from Hinds (ft. Beck) and Garbage, both of which are perfect summer jams. Bob Peterson pushes the train to top speed with picks from Black Market Karma and Childish Gambino.
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Episode 1888: May 2024 New Music 2: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Jon Poulin, Mdou Moctar, Faded Shades
The May 2024 New Music train picks up steam with Steven Routledge and Paul Hayden in the conductor’s chairs. They tell us about new work from Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Jon Poulin, Mdou Moctar and Faded Shades.
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Episode 1887: May 2024 New Music – Milly, Horse Jumper Of Love
Jim fills the May New Music train with coal – that’s meant as a good thing! Today’s selections are “Spilling Ink” by Milly and “Wink” by Horse Jumper Of Love.
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Episode 1886: Country Story Songs Chapter 5: ‘El Paso’ and ‘Poncho and Lefty’’
Kevin Clement and Patrick put the lid on Country Story Songs Week (for now) with two classics of the genre: Marty Robbins doing “El Paso” and Townes Van Zandt’s original version of “Pancho and Lefty.”
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Episode 1885: Country Story Songs Chapter 4: ‘Convoy’ and ‘”South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)’
Down to the penultimate day of Country Story Songs, Kevin Clement and Patrick pull out two more songs today: The country novelty smash “Convoy” by C.W. McCall and Patsy Cline’s lovely rendition of “South of the Border (Down Mexico Way).”
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Episode 1884: Country Story Songs Chapter 3: ‘A Boy Named Sue’ and ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’
If you think Country Story Songs Week is heating up, you’re right. Kevin Clement and Patrick bring you two more stories you will never forget: Johnny Cash’s “A Boy Named Sue” and Loretta Lynn’s “Coal Miner’s Daughter.”
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Episode 1883: Country Story Songs Chapter 2: ‘The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia’ and ‘A Week in a Country Jail’
Country Story Songs Week continues with Patrick and Kevin Clement today. They select songs by Tom T. Hall (“A Week in a Country Jail”) and Vicki Lawrence (“The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia”).
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Episode 1882: Country Story Songs Chapter 1: ‘Big Bad John’ and ‘Saginaw, Michigan’
Patrick and Kevin Clement follow up our Story Songs Week (episodes 1733-1737) by putting a country music spin on the concept. We begin with songs from Jimmy Dean and Lefty Frizzell.
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Episode 1881: Track by Track: Total Strangers ‘Watching the Sun Go Out’ Part 5
We have sadly reached the end of our track-by-track discussion of Watching the Sun Go Out by Total Strangers. “Echo Park” Jimmy Petrillo and Mike Wagner put the final three songs on the record under the microscope in this episode: “Color Schemes,” “Right Next to You” and “Margins.”