Bittersweet Melody (Music)
With Allen
Wed Jan 12th 2011 5.00am–7.00am
R=listener request. N=music new at the station. L=local music. Your purchases using the Buy it! links
Time zone: central
5:00am | Squeeze “Mumbo Jumbo” from East Side Story (A&M 1981)Buy it! |
5:04am | Johnny Flynn “Kentucky Pill” from Been Listening (Transgressive 2010) N —Part musician and part Shakespearean actor, from his 2nd album.Buy it! |
5:08am | The Hooters “Silver Lining” from Five by Five (self 2010) N Buy it! |
5:14am | Chatham County Line “Saturdays & Sundays” from Wildwood CD SINGLE (YepRoc 2010)Buy it! |
5:18am | Charlie Robison “She's So Fine” from Beautiful Day (Dualtone 2009)Buy it! |
5:20am | Nick Lowe “When I Write the Book” from Quiet Please... - The New Best of Nick Lowe (Yep Roc Records 2009)Buy it! |
5:23am | Elvis Costello “No Action” from This Year's Model (Rhino 1978)Buy it! |
5:25am | The Pixies “Hang Wire” from Bossanova (4AD 1988)Buy it! |
5:29am | Social Distortion “Machine Gun Blues” from Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes (Epitaph 2011) N —From the new Social Distortion album due in stores next Tuesday ...Buy it! |
5:33am | The Undertones “Teenage Kicks” from No Thanks! The 70's Punk Rebellion (Rhino 2003) —Originally released in 1978Buy it! |
5:36am | Giant Sand “Fields of Green” from Blurry Blue Mountain (Fire Records 2010) N —From the Howe Gelb band, leaders of the Southwest music movement along with Calexico ...Buy it! |
5:40am | Howe Gelb “Increment of Love” from Melted Wires (self 2010) N —A new solo album featuring contributions from Jacob Valenzuela and John Convertino from Calexico.Buy it! |
5:46am | Ryan Adams & The Cardinals “Death and Rats” from III/IV (Paxamerican 2010) N —From his double album which came out in December.Buy it! |
5:48am | Dylan Sneed “Selfish Boy” from Texodus (self 2010) N Buy it! |
5:51am | Golden Smog “Won't Be Coming Home” from Down By the Old Mainstream (Ryko/Rhino rhino.com 1996) —From the debut full length of this collection of artists including Gary Louris from the Jayhawks and Jeff Tweedy from Wilco among others.Buy it! |
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6:02am | The Decemberists “Rise to Me” from The King Is Dead (Capitol Records 2011) N —From the new album due out next Tuesday ... this song features Gillian Welch on harmony vocals.Buy it! |
6:06am | The Decemberists “Calamity Song” from The King Is Dead (Capitol Records 2011) N —Peter Buck (R.E.M.) helps on this one ...Buy it! |
6:12am | R.E.M. “Discoverer” from Collapse into Now (Warner Bros. 2011) N —Speaking of Peter Buck and R.E.M., here's a track from their new album due out on March 8.Buy it! |
6:17am | Rooney “Holdin' On” from Eureka (Rooney 2010) N —Rooney will be at the Firebird on Wednesday, February 23.Buy it! |
6:21am | The Long Winters “Ultimatum” from Putting the Days to Bed CD ALBUM (Barsuk Records 2006) —The leader of the Long Winters, John Roderick, has a weekly article in Seattle Weekly related to music and such and it's always a great read. Check it out at blogs.seattleweekly.com/reverb/Buy it! |
6:25am | Smashing Pumpkins “Glynis” from No Alternative (DGC 1993)Buy it! |
6:30am | Marshall Crenshaw “Someday, Someway” from Marshall Crenshaw (Warner Bros. 1982) —Marshall Crenshaw will be at Off Broadway next Wednesday January 19 w/the Bottle Rockets opening.Buy it! |
6:33am | Grace Slick “Come Again Toucan” from Manhole (Grunt 1974) R Buy it! |
6:39am | Grace Potter And The Nocturnals “Hot Summer Night” from Grace Potter and the Nocturnals (Hollywood www.hollywoodrecords.com 2010) —GP & the Nocturnals will be at the Pageant this Friday.Buy it! |
6:42am | Visqueen “Janitor's Waltz” from Message To Garcia (Local 638 Records 2009) —If you're new to my show, I love this band. From my favorite album from 2009.Buy it! |
6:46am | Richard Buckner “Pull” from Devotion + Doubt (MCA Records 1997) R Buy it! |
6:49am | Jim Lauderdale “Jawbone” from Patchwork River (Thirty Tigers www.thirtytigers.com/ 2010)Buy it! |
6:53am | Hayes Carll “Sit In With the Band” from Little Rock (Hayes Carll 2005) —Hayes has a new album due out on February 15. Once I have it, you can bet I'll be playing some tracks.Buy it! |
6:56am | The Beatles “And Your Bird Can Sing” from Revolver ALBUM (CAPITOL 1966)Buy it! |
Like everything else, times are approximate. Spinitron and this station are not liable for errors or omissions.