WFMU: Steve Krinsky: Playlist from April 29, 2017

Steve Krinsky: Playlist from April 29, 2017

April 29, 2017: Mr Tambourine Man: A Tribute to Bruce Langhorne

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Artist	Track	Comments	Approx. start time
Big Guitars from Texas	Bulldoggin' Boogie		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Richard & Mimi Fariña	Dopico "Dopico" by "Richard & Mimi Fariña"	With Bruce Langhorne (1938-2017) on electric guitar & tambourine	0:02:16 (Pop-up)
Elliot Sharp	Eon Blur Changer "Eon Blur Changer" by "Elliot Sharp"	Bruce Langhorne did the score for the 1971 Peter Fonda film, "Hired Hand." Recently , a group of musicians did a 2-CD tribute album; this is one of the tunes from that. (Scissor Tail, 2017)	0:06:15 (Pop-up)
0latunji	Se Eni A Fe l'Amo-- Kere Kere	Bruce Langhorne & Carlos Santana both join Nigerian drummer Olatunji on this tune from "Drums of Passion: The Beat"-- produced by Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart (Rykodisc, 1989)	0:10:20 (Pop-up)
Bruce Langhorne	Le Vavalou "Le Vavalou" by "Bruce Langhorne"	Longtime sideman Bruce Langhorne is said to be the inspiration for Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man." In 2011, Bruce put out his first solo album; he died this month, after a long illness.	0:19:27 (Pop-up)
Fred Neil	Looks Like Rain "Looks Like Rain" by "Fred Neil"	Bruce Langhorne is one of four acoustic guitar players accompanying Fred Neil on this session> Not sure what year but from the 1960s; found on "The Many Sides of Fred Neil" (EMI, 1999)	0:23:20 (Pop-up)
Richard & Mimi Fariña	House Un-American Blues Activity Dream	Bruce Langhorne helps out on this one. R&M Farina did this live at 1965 Newport Folk Festival, in the pouring rain, the same year that Dylan went electric. I was there!	0:30:03 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		0:33:06 (Pop-up)
Bob Dylan	It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry	Alternate take, from the soundtrack to "No Direction Home."	0:38:22 (Pop-up)
Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant	Stratosphere Boogie		0:41:36 (Pop-up)
Tinariwen	Ittus "Ittus" by "Tinariwen"	North African jam band; from new CD: "Elwan" (Anti-, 2017)	0:43:41 (Pop-up)
Tinariwen	Tenere Taqqal "Tenere Taqqal" by "Tinariwen"	Let's do another one	0:47:28 (Pop-up)

Interview with Jonathan Demme	"Interview with Jonathan Demme"	Live on WFMU, 1988. JD had just come back from Haiti, following the overthrow of the Duvalier dictatorship; his documentary, "Haiti: Dreams of Democracy" played in NYC.	0:57:34 (Pop-up)
Tabou Combo	Chale Lanmou "Chale Lanmou" by "Tabou Combo"	Haitian music at its best	1:00:09 (Pop-up)
More Jonathan Demme	"More Jonathan Demme"	"We're ugly but we're here," said Jonathan Demme, in Creole, at the end of our 1988 interview. A good guy. RIP	1:05:22 (Pop-up)
Brave Combo	Kiss of Fire "Kiss of Fire" by "Brave Combo"	Vocals by Laura Agnelli	1:06:30 (Pop-up)
Rodrigo y Gabriela	Stairway to Heaven	Liner notes describe Rodrigo y Gabriela as "two fast-fingered, Dublin-based, Mexicans with a unique sound..." Their self-titled album from 2006 is on Advance Music.	1:09:00 (Pop-up)
Duck Baker	Breakdown Lane "Breakdown Lane" by "Duck Baker"	Re-issue of work from 1970s & 80s" "Outside" (Emanem, 2017)	1:13:40 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		1:18:55 (Pop-up)
Merle Haggard	California Blues "California Blues" by "Merle Haggard"	From "Same Train, A Different Time"-- Merle's tribute to Jimmie Rodgers	1:23:21 (Pop-up)
Merle Haggard	Narration #1 "Narration #1" by "Merle Haggard"		1:27:24 (Pop-up)
Merle Haggard	Peach Pickin' Time in Georgia		1:27:40 (Pop-up)
Jimmie Rodgers	Any Old Time "Any Old Time" by "Jimmie Rodgers"	I used to think that the record execs added the horns but not so. Jimmie played with jazz musicians-- including Louis Armstrong; this cut was recorded in NYC in 1929, with Jimmie on vocals and an unknown orchestra, led by Leonard Joy. Check out the clarinet!	1:30:10 (Pop-up)
Aaron Neville	Why Should I Be Lonely	From a 1997 tribute album, with Dickey Betts, Bob Dylan, Steve Earle and lots more: "The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers: A Tribute" on Columbia	1:33:02 (Pop-up)
Spade Cooley	Three Way Boogie "Three Way Boogie" by "Spade Cooley"	This guy was the king of western swing, until he killed his wife. A bad career move. Oops: "Spadella" skips.	1:36:14 (Pop-up)
The Statler Brothers	Flowers on the Wall	No one named Statler in this band. This tune was a clever hit in the 70s. Rest of their "essential" songs are so-so, although some great titles, like "You Can't Have Your Kate & Edith Too."	1:39:15 (Pop-up)
Dale & Ray	The Ballad of Dale and Ray	This is Dale Watson & Ray Benson (from Asleep at the Wheel), from a new duo album on Ameripolitan Home (2017)	1:42:25 (Pop-up)
Kasey Chambers	Golden Rails "Golden Rails" by "Kasey Chambers"	New double CD-- "Dragonfly"-- on Essence. This tune produced by fellow Aussie Paul Kelly.	1:46:10 (Pop-up)
Ramblin' Jack Elliott	Rex's Blues	Jack covers Townes Van Zandt, with help from Emmylou Harris & Nanci Griffith. From "Friends of Mine" (Hightone, 1998)	1:49:02 (Pop-up)
Paul Rishell & Annie Raines	I'm Gonna Jump and Shout	On "Talking Guitar," Paul covers many of the blues greats but this one is an orginal. Annie Raines on harmonica.	1:51:58 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		1:55:17 (Pop-up)
Masked Marvel	Boll Weevil "Boll Weevil" by "Masked Marvel"	From the 1920s, on the Harris Smith Anthology of American Folk Music	2:04:47 (Pop-up)
Punch Brothers	Boll Weevil "Boll Weevil" by "Punch Brothers"	This is Chris Thile's band, great instrumentalists. Chris is the new host of Prairie Home Companion-- and a superb mandolin player	2:06:59 (Pop-up)
Carl Sandburg	Boll Weevil Song "Boll Weevil Song" by "Carl Sandburg"		2:09:32 (Pop-up)
Koerner, Ray & Glover	Power Tool "Power Tool" by "Koerner, Ray & Glover"	Tony Glover plays mouth harp on this one	2:12:22 (Pop-up)
Koerner, Ray & Glover	Shortnin' Bread	From "One Foot in the Groove" (Tim/Kerr/1996). Ray & Glover died after this album was done but Spider John Koerner is still around. Good for him.	2:14:31 (Pop-up)
Carolina Chocolate Drops	Rickett's Hornpipe	A modern take on black string band music; from "Heritage" (Music Maker, 2007)	2:17:23 (Pop-up)
Carolina Chocolate Drops	Cornbread and Butterbeans	Rhiannon Giddens on vocals. She's the best!	2:21:04 (Pop-up)
Holy Modal Rounders	Bonaparte's Retreat	Peter Stampfel & Steve Weber do their take on this classic; from "Too Much Fun" (Rounder, 1999)	2:23:15 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		2:32:04 (Pop-up)
Holy Modal Rounders	Penny's Farm "Penny's Farm" by "Holy Modal Rounders"	Another song about hard times on Southern farms; original also from Harry Smith collection.	2:32:19 (Pop-up)
Carolyn Hester	Swing and Turn Jubilee	Bruce Langhorne played with Carolyn Hester back in the 60s; not sure if he's on this one.	2:34:35 (Pop-up)
Lloyd H. Miller	Trapped in the Attic	When she was enslaved in the South, Harriet Jacobs hid for years in the attic of her own house. This is from a interesting collection of Civil War tunes: "Glory! Glory! Hallelujah" (lloydhmiller.com)	2:36:53 (Pop-up)
Lloyd H. Miller	Baldy "Baldy" by "Lloyd H. Miller"	The story of a Civil War horse	2:40:21 (Pop-up)
Christine Santelli	Lazy "Lazy" by "Christine Santelli"	Christine is a longtime north Jersey blues shouter; here she is more "lazy" with guitar and original songs on "Dragonfly" (Rapid Records, 2011)	2:42:08 (Pop-up)
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion	Hurry Up and Wait	This is Woody's granddaughter, a fine combo, on Bright Examples (2011)	2:44:49 (Pop-up)
Tim Buckley	The Dolphins "The Dolphins" by "Tim Buckley"	Great cover of Fred Neil tune.	2:48:51 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	"Erik Amlee"		2:51:59 (Pop-up)
Buena Vista Social Club	Black Chicken 37	Cachaito-- the great Cuban bass player-- put this one together.	2:56:31 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	6:01am annie: hi steve, so good that you're here!
	6:23am Steve Krinsky: G'mornin Annie; g'mornin' all.
	6:24am annie: i especially love your notes..
	6:38am Cooh John: Hello Steve, nice to meet you at the marathon. Good morning annie and planeteers to come.
	6:45am Howard F: Good morning friends
	6:56am annie: i'm so glad you're playing this.. thank you
	6:56am KP: "In '76 Langhorne, did Bob Rafelson's Stay Hungry and Jonathan Demme's Fighting Mad ..."
	7:04am Rebecca Lewis: Good morning Steve! Wow, thanks for the interview with Jonathan Demme. I was a fan of his work and am really sorry to hear of his death.
	7:23am annie: no record show for me.. ..paring down does that to ye. going to the Herb Fest, though, next saturday. going to commune with greenery.
	7:26am Douglas: James Burton on dobro
	7:30am Howard F: I went to record fair yesterday and found some great stuff.
	7:37am wild neil: peace all. What did you find Herb?
	7:37am wild neil: what did you find Howard?
	7:40am Howard F: @wildneil: Karen Dalton, Sun Ra, Can, Cymande, Annette Peacock, Gil Scott Heron et al. Are you attending the fair?
	7:41am wild neil: im nwar buffalo so no.m.which can album?
	7:43am Howard F: A German reissue of Tago Mago from 2000. He had a couple of Can original presses but they were a bit out of my price range. I would've loved to have grabbed those.
	7:45am wild neil: tago mago is sublime. enjoy...
	7:48am Howard F: Thanks
	7:50am annie: way back in the day, when AM radio had some class, WKBW deejay tim kelly used to play thses singers. it was my introduction to ramblin' jack. late 60s...
	7:59am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Mornin'! Good to hear ya. Thx for standing in.
	8:03am Joe non Papa: I first heard that "Kate and Edith" song you mentioned sung by Jim Nabors on Gomer Pyle USMC. Don't recall if the Statlers were in the episode.
	8:03am Douglas: Laura Cantrell played that Jimmie Rodgers/Louis Armstrong record at lecture I attended
	8:11am annie: one of my favorite songs in music class, elementary school.
	8:49am annie: i rarely click the "episode" star.... this one i did
	8:55am JohnEBGood: Great show Steve. Picked up my 6 string and jammed with the great songs you played.Thanks for fillin' in and have a gr8 weekend in JC.

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Artist	Track	Comments	Approx. start time
Big Guitars from Texas	Bulldoggin' Boogie		0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Richard & Mimi Fariña	Dopico "Dopico" by "Richard & Mimi Fariña"	With Bruce Langhorne (1938-2017) on electric guitar & tambourine	0:02:16 (Pop-up)
Elliot Sharp	Eon Blur Changer "Eon Blur Changer" by "Elliot Sharp"	Bruce Langhorne did the score for the 1971 Peter Fonda film, "Hired Hand." Recently , a group of musicians did a 2-CD tribute album; this is one of the tunes from that. (Scissor Tail, 2017)	0:06:15 (Pop-up)
0latunji	Se Eni A Fe l'Amo-- Kere Kere	Bruce Langhorne & Carlos Santana both join Nigerian drummer Olatunji on this tune from "Drums of Passion: The Beat"-- produced by Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart (Rykodisc, 1989)	0:10:20 (Pop-up)
Bruce Langhorne	Le Vavalou "Le Vavalou" by "Bruce Langhorne"	Longtime sideman Bruce Langhorne is said to be the inspiration for Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man." In 2011, Bruce put out his first solo album; he died this month, after a long illness.	0:19:27 (Pop-up)
Fred Neil	Looks Like Rain "Looks Like Rain" by "Fred Neil"	Bruce Langhorne is one of four acoustic guitar players accompanying Fred Neil on this session> Not sure what year but from the 1960s; found on "The Many Sides of Fred Neil" (EMI, 1999)	0:23:20 (Pop-up)
Richard & Mimi Fariña	House Un-American Blues Activity Dream	Bruce Langhorne helps out on this one. R&M Farina did this live at 1965 Newport Folk Festival, in the pouring rain, the same year that Dylan went electric. I was there!	0:30:03 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		0:33:06 (Pop-up)
Bob Dylan	It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry	Alternate take, from the soundtrack to "No Direction Home."	0:38:22 (Pop-up)
Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant	Stratosphere Boogie		0:41:36 (Pop-up)
Tinariwen	Ittus "Ittus" by "Tinariwen"	North African jam band; from new CD: "Elwan" (Anti-, 2017)	0:43:41 (Pop-up)
Tinariwen	Tenere Taqqal "Tenere Taqqal" by "Tinariwen"	Let's do another one	0:47:28 (Pop-up)

Interview with Jonathan Demme	"Interview with Jonathan Demme"	Live on WFMU, 1988. JD had just come back from Haiti, following the overthrow of the Duvalier dictatorship; his documentary, "Haiti: Dreams of Democracy" played in NYC.	0:57:34 (Pop-up)
Tabou Combo	Chale Lanmou "Chale Lanmou" by "Tabou Combo"	Haitian music at its best	1:00:09 (Pop-up)
More Jonathan Demme	"More Jonathan Demme"	"We're ugly but we're here," said Jonathan Demme, in Creole, at the end of our 1988 interview. A good guy. RIP	1:05:22 (Pop-up)
Brave Combo	Kiss of Fire "Kiss of Fire" by "Brave Combo"	Vocals by Laura Agnelli	1:06:30 (Pop-up)
Rodrigo y Gabriela	Stairway to Heaven	Liner notes describe Rodrigo y Gabriela as "two fast-fingered, Dublin-based, Mexicans with a unique sound..." Their self-titled album from 2006 is on Advance Music.	1:09:00 (Pop-up)
Duck Baker	Breakdown Lane "Breakdown Lane" by "Duck Baker"	Re-issue of work from 1970s & 80s" "Outside" (Emanem, 2017)	1:13:40 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		1:18:55 (Pop-up)
Merle Haggard	California Blues "California Blues" by "Merle Haggard"	From "Same Train, A Different Time"-- Merle's tribute to Jimmie Rodgers	1:23:21 (Pop-up)
Merle Haggard	Narration #1 "Narration #1" by "Merle Haggard"		1:27:24 (Pop-up)
Merle Haggard	Peach Pickin' Time in Georgia		1:27:40 (Pop-up)
Jimmie Rodgers	Any Old Time "Any Old Time" by "Jimmie Rodgers"	I used to think that the record execs added the horns but not so. Jimmie played with jazz musicians-- including Louis Armstrong; this cut was recorded in NYC in 1929, with Jimmie on vocals and an unknown orchestra, led by Leonard Joy. Check out the clarinet!	1:30:10 (Pop-up)
Aaron Neville	Why Should I Be Lonely	From a 1997 tribute album, with Dickey Betts, Bob Dylan, Steve Earle and lots more: "The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers: A Tribute" on Columbia	1:33:02 (Pop-up)
Spade Cooley	Three Way Boogie "Three Way Boogie" by "Spade Cooley"	This guy was the king of western swing, until he killed his wife. A bad career move. Oops: "Spadella" skips.	1:36:14 (Pop-up)
The Statler Brothers	Flowers on the Wall	No one named Statler in this band. This tune was a clever hit in the 70s. Rest of their "essential" songs are so-so, although some great titles, like "You Can't Have Your Kate & Edith Too."	1:39:15 (Pop-up)
Dale & Ray	The Ballad of Dale and Ray	This is Dale Watson & Ray Benson (from Asleep at the Wheel), from a new duo album on Ameripolitan Home (2017)	1:42:25 (Pop-up)
Kasey Chambers	Golden Rails "Golden Rails" by "Kasey Chambers"	New double CD-- "Dragonfly"-- on Essence. This tune produced by fellow Aussie Paul Kelly.	1:46:10 (Pop-up)
Ramblin' Jack Elliott	Rex's Blues	Jack covers Townes Van Zandt, with help from Emmylou Harris & Nanci Griffith. From "Friends of Mine" (Hightone, 1998)	1:49:02 (Pop-up)
Paul Rishell & Annie Raines	I'm Gonna Jump and Shout	On "Talking Guitar," Paul covers many of the blues greats but this one is an orginal. Annie Raines on harmonica.	1:51:58 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		1:55:17 (Pop-up)
Masked Marvel	Boll Weevil "Boll Weevil" by "Masked Marvel"	From the 1920s, on the Harris Smith Anthology of American Folk Music	2:04:47 (Pop-up)
Punch Brothers	Boll Weevil "Boll Weevil" by "Punch Brothers"	This is Chris Thile's band, great instrumentalists. Chris is the new host of Prairie Home Companion-- and a superb mandolin player	2:06:59 (Pop-up)
Carl Sandburg	Boll Weevil Song "Boll Weevil Song" by "Carl Sandburg"		2:09:32 (Pop-up)
Koerner, Ray & Glover	Power Tool "Power Tool" by "Koerner, Ray & Glover"	Tony Glover plays mouth harp on this one	2:12:22 (Pop-up)
Koerner, Ray & Glover	Shortnin' Bread	From "One Foot in the Groove" (Tim/Kerr/1996). Ray & Glover died after this album was done but Spider John Koerner is still around. Good for him.	2:14:31 (Pop-up)
Carolina Chocolate Drops	Rickett's Hornpipe	A modern take on black string band music; from "Heritage" (Music Maker, 2007)	2:17:23 (Pop-up)
Carolina Chocolate Drops	Cornbread and Butterbeans	Rhiannon Giddens on vocals. She's the best!	2:21:04 (Pop-up)
Holy Modal Rounders	Bonaparte's Retreat	Peter Stampfel & Steve Weber do their take on this classic; from "Too Much Fun" (Rounder, 1999)	2:23:15 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	Float Upstream "Float Upstream" by "Erik Amlee"		2:32:04 (Pop-up)
Holy Modal Rounders	Penny's Farm "Penny's Farm" by "Holy Modal Rounders"	Another song about hard times on Southern farms; original also from Harry Smith collection.	2:32:19 (Pop-up)
Carolyn Hester	Swing and Turn Jubilee	Bruce Langhorne played with Carolyn Hester back in the 60s; not sure if he's on this one.	2:34:35 (Pop-up)
Lloyd H. Miller	Trapped in the Attic	When she was enslaved in the South, Harriet Jacobs hid for years in the attic of her own house. This is from a interesting collection of Civil War tunes: "Glory! Glory! Hallelujah" (lloydhmiller.com)	2:36:53 (Pop-up)
Lloyd H. Miller	Baldy "Baldy" by "Lloyd H. Miller"	The story of a Civil War horse	2:40:21 (Pop-up)
Christine Santelli	Lazy "Lazy" by "Christine Santelli"	Christine is a longtime north Jersey blues shouter; here she is more "lazy" with guitar and original songs on "Dragonfly" (Rapid Records, 2011)	2:42:08 (Pop-up)
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion	Hurry Up and Wait	This is Woody's granddaughter, a fine combo, on Bright Examples (2011)	2:44:49 (Pop-up)
Tim Buckley	The Dolphins "The Dolphins" by "Tim Buckley"	Great cover of Fred Neil tune.	2:48:51 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Erik Amlee	"Erik Amlee"		2:51:59 (Pop-up)
Buena Vista Social Club	Black Chicken 37	Cachaito-- the great Cuban bass player-- put this one together.	2:56:31 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	6:01am annie: hi steve, so good that you're here!
	6:23am Steve Krinsky: G'mornin Annie; g'mornin' all.
	6:24am annie: i especially love your notes..
	6:38am Cooh John: Hello Steve, nice to meet you at the marathon. Good morning annie and planeteers to come.
	6:45am Howard F: Good morning friends
	6:56am annie: i'm so glad you're playing this.. thank you
	6:56am KP: "In '76 Langhorne, did Bob Rafelson's Stay Hungry and Jonathan Demme's Fighting Mad ..."
	7:04am Rebecca Lewis: Good morning Steve! Wow, thanks for the interview with Jonathan Demme. I was a fan of his work and am really sorry to hear of his death.
	7:23am annie: no record show for me.. ..paring down does that to ye. going to the Herb Fest, though, next saturday. going to commune with greenery.
	7:26am Douglas: James Burton on dobro
	7:30am Howard F: I went to record fair yesterday and found some great stuff.
	7:37am wild neil: peace all. What did you find Herb?
	7:37am wild neil: what did you find Howard?
	7:40am Howard F: @wildneil: Karen Dalton, Sun Ra, Can, Cymande, Annette Peacock, Gil Scott Heron et al. Are you attending the fair?
	7:41am wild neil: im nwar buffalo so no.m.which can album?
	7:43am Howard F: A German reissue of Tago Mago from 2000. He had a couple of Can original presses but they were a bit out of my price range. I would've loved to have grabbed those.
	7:45am wild neil: tago mago is sublime. enjoy...
	7:48am Howard F: Thanks
	7:50am annie: way back in the day, when AM radio had some class, WKBW deejay tim kelly used to play thses singers. it was my introduction to ramblin' jack. late 60s...
	7:59am Revolution Rabbit Nov63: Mornin'! Good to hear ya. Thx for standing in.
	8:03am Joe non Papa: I first heard that "Kate and Edith" song you mentioned sung by Jim Nabors on Gomer Pyle USMC. Don't recall if the Statlers were in the episode.
	8:03am Douglas: Laura Cantrell played that Jimmie Rodgers/Louis Armstrong record at lecture I attended
	8:11am annie: one of my favorite songs in music class, elementary school.
	8:49am annie: i rarely click the "episode" star.... this one i did
	8:55am JohnEBGood: Great show Steve. Picked up my 6 string and jammed with the great songs you played.Thanks for fillin' in and have a gr8 weekend in JC.

Steve Krinsky: Playlist from April 29, 2017

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