7:00am

Rionnie Earl & the Broadcasters “Miracle” from Spread the Love (stony plain 2010) N  —A gorgeous hymn worthy of following Beck.Buy it!

7:17am

Dirty Projectors “Stillness Is the Move” from Bitte Orca (Domino 2009) N  —Strange little rhythm track grabbed me when I heard it - unusual melody, too.Buy it!

7:26am

Bg Boi “Daddy Fat Sax” from Sir Lucious Left Foot . . . The Son of Chico Dusty (Def Jam 2010) N  —What an incredible rhythm track!Buy it!

7:32am

Otis Rush “Reap What You Sow” from Mourning in the Morning (Cotillion 1969) —Otis Rush went down to Muscle Shoals (in the days when young Duane Allman was there) and recorded this wondrous record. This song burns.Buy it!

7:44am

Terry Allen “Amarillo Highway” from Best of the Sugar Hill Years (SUGAR HILL www.sugarhillrecords.com 2007) —The great Terry Allen will be one of the artists coming to the Sheldon a week from Sunday, Sept. 12, to pay tribute to our lost friend Larry Weir,. I know Larry was the man who taught me how cool Terry Allen is.Buy it!

7:50am

Velvet Underground “Oh! Sweet Nuthin'” from Loaded (Cotillion 1970) —I saw the Black Crowes do a great version of this one last week.Buy it!

8:07am

Tight Pants Syndrome “Breakin' Up With You's Been Great” from Fully Attractive CD ALBUM (Blip Blap! 2010) N L —Local band puts out a new record of 17 songs, each one a marvel of pop craftsmanship with hooks to kill for.Buy it!

8:15am

Booker T & the MG's “Soul Limbo” from The Very Best of Booker T & the MG's (Rhino 1994) —A cowbell-laden tune from the keyboard player who will headline the Big Muddy Festival on Saturday night at 9.Buy it!

8:23am

Lone Justice “Ways To Be Wicked” from Lone Justice (Geffen 1985) —These guys had the hype, these guys had the heart, these guys had the songs. I don't know why they didn't climb the charts with this brilliant Tom Petty song.Buy it!

8:33am

Heart “Red Velvet Car” (Eagle 2010) N  —A stunningly lovely song from the Wilson sisters.Buy it!

8:42am

Richard Thompson “The Money Shuffle” from Dream Attic (Shout Factory 2010) N  —"I love kittens and little babies / Can't you see that's the guy I am / And your money is so safe with me / I'm such an honest man." Brilliant.Buy it!

8:51am

Undertones “Teenage Kicks” from The Undertones (Rykodisc) —Here's a classic radio conundrum - knowing that the majority of my listeners have probably never heard the Undertones at all, I offer their greatest song, thus preventing me from playing the other great ones they have, not yet heard by fans of this one.Buy it!

9:03am

Miles Davis “Filles de Kilimanjaro” (Columbia 1968) —Magnificent cut from the last album by Miles' classic 2nd quartet of Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams.Buy it!

9:24am

LaVern Baker “Play It Fair” from Soul On Fire: The Best of LaVerne Baker (Atlantic 1953) —Baker belts out this ballad.Buy it!

9:32am

Bunker Hill “Hide and Go Seek, Parts 1 & 2” from East Coast Teen Party (East-Coast Music) —I've never heard anything like this one before - it's unbelievable.Buy it!

9:38am

Jackie Wilson “Et Cetera” from East Coast Teen Party (East-Coast Music) —Jackie Wilson could speak in tongues sometimes.Buy it!

9:45am

Emmylou Harris “Here I Am” from Stumble Into Grace (Nonesuch 2003) —Hard to believe it's been 7 years since this one came out - harder to believe she's only released one solo album since this one.Buy it!

9:53am

Marty Stuart “Porter Wagoner's Grave” from Ghost Train (SUGAR HILL www.sugarhillrecords.com 2010) N  —This wasn't what I was planning to play, but I got confused. A nice cut, anyway.Buy it!