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Welcome to the Turntable Round Table!

Here’s what the crew were into this past week.  Give ‘em a listen and see what you think!

Shawn’s Pick

Whitesnake– “Slow An’ Easy” from Slide It In (25th Anniversary Edition) (1984)

Kevin’s Pick

John Hiatt with The Jerry Douglas Group – “Mississippi Phone Booth” from Leftover Feelings (2021)

Mark’s Pick

The Coral – “Mist On The River” from Coral Island (2021)

Craig’s Pick

Quinn Lamont Luke (Bing Ji Ling) – “Hold Tight” from Shadow To Shine (2011)

Tom’s Pick

Radiohead – “Idioteque” from Kid A (2000)

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For this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Craig features songs from 3 newly released albums.  Check em out! 

Songs Featured

Gruff Rhys – Seeking New Gods (2021)

• Sample Track: "Loan Your Loneliness"

Dark Tea – Dark Tea (2021)

• Sample Track: "Down For The Law"

Lula Wiles – Shame & Sedition (2021)

• Sample Track: "In Dreams”

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Today we dive deeper into our previous conversation regarding behind the scenes for the making of an album.  Whether it’s mixing, engineering or album production, the right person at the helm can make a huge impact. 

Song Samples from the Discussion:

Brendan O’Brien

• Pearl Jam – “Go” from Vs (1993)
• King’s X – “Dogman” from Dogman (1994)
• Rage Against The Machine – “People Of The Sun” from Evil Empire (1996)
• Pete Droge & The Sinners – “That Ain’t Right” from Find A Door (1996)

Phil Ek

• Built To Spill – “Big Dipper” from There’s Nothing Wrong With Love (1994)
• The Shins – “Turn A Square” from Chutes Too Narrow (2003)
• Duster – “Heading For The Door” from Stratosphere (1998)
• Built To Spill – “I Would Hurt A Fly” from Perfect From Now On (1997)

John Leckie

• Simple Minds – “Today I Died Again” from Empires & Dance (1980)
• Kula Shaker – “Tattva” from K (1996)
• Verve – “Beautiful Mind” from A Storm In Heaven (1993)
• Radiohead – “Planet Telex” from The Bends (1995)

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For this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Kevin explores 3 new releases that hang around the Americana genre. 

Lord Huron– Long Lost (2021) 

• Sample Track: “Not Dead Yet" 

Sarah Jarosz – Blue Heron Suite (2021) 

• Sample Track: “Morning"

The Steel Woods – All Of Your Stones (2021)

• Sample Track: “I Need You (feat. Ashley Monroe)"

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Our normal conversation is replaced this week with a Summer playlist for your listening pleasure.  Enjoy! 

Songs Featured

Don

Left Over Salmon – “Euphoria” from Euphoria (1997)

Mark

Pure Prairie League – “Amie” from Bustin’ Out (1972)

Tom

ELO – “Mr Blue Sky” from Out Of The Blue (1977)

Juan

The Grateful Dead – “Me & Bobby McGee” from The Grateful Dead (1971)

Shawn

Band Of Horses – “Detlef Schrempf” from Cease To Begin (2007)

Craig

Wilson Pickett – “634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)” from The Exciting Wilson Pickett (1966)

Kevin

Tedeschi Trucks Band – “Anyhow” from Let Me Get By (2016)

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Inspired by his upcoming beach trip, Craig offers up a glimpse of his travel playlist for this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay.

Songs Featured

The Freedom Affair – Freedom Is Love (2020)

• Sample Track: "Heartaches Don’t Come Easy"

Waker – Fresh Out (2021)

• Sample Track: "Waiting On You"

Israel Vibration – The Same Song (1978)

• Sample Track: "The Same Song”

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As the season’s change, so do our music preferences.  Summer is right around the corner and we’re already feeling the urge to update our daily playlists.  Today we offer up just a few of our personal selections, but we’re honestly more curious about yours.  What’s on your Summer playlist?

Songs sampled:

Aswad – “I A Rebel Soul” from Aswad (1976)

Dick Dale – “Surf Beat” from Surfers’ Choice (1962)

The Meters – “Cissy Strut” from The Meters (1969)

Dr. John – “Iko Iko” from Gumbo (1972)

The Budos Band – “The Volcano Song” from The Budos Band (2005)

Jefferson Airplane – “My Best Friend” from Surrealistic Pillow (1967)

Parliament – “Mothership Connection (Star Child)” from Mothership Connection (1975)

Sloan– “If It Feels Good Do It” from Pretty Together (2001)

Pink Floyd – “Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI-IX)” from Wish You Were Here (1975)

Tom Petty – “Free Falling” from Full Moon Fever (1975)

Stevie Wonder – “Sir Duke” from Songs In The Key Of Life (1976)

Cha Wa – “Morning Glory” from My People (2021)

Buckwheat Zydeco – “Down Dallas Alley” from Talking It Home (1988)

The Beach Boys – “The Warmth of the Sun” from The Warmth Of The Sun (1964)

America – “Ventura Highway” from Homecoming (1972)

Rusted Root – “Martyr” from When I Woke (1994)

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Welcome to the Turntable Round Table!

Here’s what the crew were into this past week.  Give ‘em a listen and see what you think!

Tom’s Pick

China Crisis – “King In A Catholic Style” from Flaunt The Imperfection (1985)

Mark’s Pick

Kay Starr – “More Than You Know” from I Cry By Night (1962)

Kevin’s Pick

The Mighty Mighty BossTones – “The Final Parade” from When God Was Great (2021)

Craig’s Pick

The Tremolo Beer Gut – “Codename Tremstar (ft. Svetlana 'Zombierella' Nagaeve)” from You Can’t Handle (2021)

Shawn’s Pick

Cheap Trick – “Here’s Looking At You” from In Another World (2021)

Don’s Pick

Jim James – “State Of The Art (A.E.I.O.U.)” from Regions Of Light & Sound Of God (2013)

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For this week’s #TuesdayTriplePlay, Kevin explores 3 new releases.  The mix includes funk, hard rock and blues/soul.

Dumpstaphunk– Where Do WE Go From Here (2021) 

• Sample Track: “United Nations Stomp (featuring Marcus King)" 

The Vintage Caravan – Monuments (2021) 

• Sample Track: “Crystallized"

Steve Cropper – Fire It Up (2021) 

• Sample Track: “Out Of Love" 

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Today we talk about what happens behind the scenes for the making of an album.  The role of a producer or an engineer can sometimes seem blurry, but having the right person at the helm can change an artist’s sound and propel them into a different stratosphere. 

Song Samples from the Discussion:

Steve Albini

• Nirvana – “Senseless Apprentice” from In Utero (1993)
• Pixies – “Bone Machine” from Surfer Rosa (1988)

Rick Rubin

• Neil Diamond – “Pretty Amazing Grace” from Home Before Dark (2008)
• Kid Rock – “Slow My Roll” from Born Free (2010)
• The Cult – “Peace Dog” from Electric (1987)
  • Later followed by Steve Brown’s production of “Peace Dog” from Peace
• Johnny Cash – “If You Could Read My Mind” from American V: A Hundred Highways (2006)
• Tom Petty – “Don’t Fade On Me” from Wildflowers (1994)

Tom Werman

• Molly Hatchet – “Dreams I’ll Never See” from Molly Hatchet (1978)
• L.A. Guns – “I Wanna Be Your Man” from Cocked & Loaded (1989)
• Love/Hate – “Fuel To Run” from Blackout In A Red Room (1990)

Phil Elverum

• The Microphones – “You’ll Be In The Air” from The Glow Pt.2 (2008)

Chad VanGaalen

• Women – “Heat Distraction” from Public Strain (2010)

Brian Eno

• U2 – “Indian Summer Sky” from The Unforgettable Fire (1985)

Robert Mutt Lange

• AC/DC – “Beating Around The Bush” from Highway To Hell (1979)
• The Cars – “Hello Again” from Heartbeat City (1984)

Steve Lillywhite

• World Party – “Is It Like Today?” from Bang (1993)

Martin Birch

• Fleetwood Mac – “Rattlesnake Shake” from Then Play On (1969)
• Black Sabbath – “Voodoo” from Mob Rules (1981)

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