Month: June 2019

Air Date: 2019-06-26

Episode 04’s music pays homage to Chip Austin of Unfocused Folk and Deni Young of Lovin’ the 70s.

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Harpeth Rising “The Raid” from Shifted 2015

Simon & Garfunkel “The Dangling Conversation” from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme 1966

Driftwood “Tree of Shade” from Tree of Shade 2019 N

Danny Schmidt “Agents of Change” from Standard Deviation 2019 N

Bob Dylan “If You See Her, Say Hello (Take 1, Remake)” from More Blood, More Tracks The Bootleg Series Vol. 14 (Deluxe Edition) 2018

David Olney “Ferris Wheel” from Don’t Try To Fight It 2017

The Kennedys “Better Dreams” from Better Dreams 2008

Dar Williams “Closer To Me” from Many Great Companions 2010

Bruce Springsteen “Sleepy Joe’s Café” from Western Stars 2019 N

Elvis Presley “Got My Mojo Working/Keep Your Hands Off Of It” from Elvis Country (Legacy Edition) 2012

The Beatles “I Me Mine” from Anthology 3 1996 – Recorded At EMI Studios, London, January 3rd, 1970

The Moody Blues “Question” from Live At The BBC 1967-1970 2007 – Recorded on the Lulu TV Show August 29th, 1970

The Who “A Quick One (While He’s Away)” from Live At The Fillmore East 1968 2018

Creedence Clearwater Revival “Effigy” from Willy and the Poor Boys 1969

Air Date: 2019-06-19

Episode 03’s music pays homage to Erik Jacobson, Johnny Analog of Life Is a Killer, and Eloise Tencher of International Music Hour.

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Mood Swing “God Leaves Home” from WESU Demo Tape

Carey And Lurrie Bell “The Road Is So Long” from Alligator Records 45th Anniversary Collection 2016 V/A

Charlie Parr “Manifold” from While No One Was Looking: Toasting 20 Years of Bloodshot Records 2014 V/A

Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite “I Ride At Dawn” from Get Up! 2013

Otis Taylor “Your 10 Dollar Bill” from Otis Taylor’s Contraband 2012

The Cash Box Kings “Jon Burge Blues” from Hail To The Kings! 2019 N

Taj Mahal “Leaving Trunk” from The Rolling Stones Rock And Roll Circus [2019 Expanded Edition] 2019 N

Toronzo Cannon “Bad Contract” from The Chicago Way 2016

Souad Massi “Sa’imtou” from El Mutakallimun 2015

Io senza te “Peter, Sue & Marc”. Released: 1981

Axelle Red/Sylvie Vartan “Son of a Preacher Man” from Irrésistiblement Sylvie 1999

Amália Rodrigues “Povo Que Lavas No Rio” from Amália Rodrigues 1962

Pink Martini “Finnisma DI” from Je Dis Oui! 2016

Episode 02’s music pays homage to David Ruder, of Radio Art Transmission, and Charles Henry, of Afternoon Jazz.

Air Date: 2019-06-12

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Canned Travolta “Time To Change (With Special Superstar Guest Jeff Olson The Cowboy From the Village People)” from Time to Change 1997

Tex Rubinowitz “Hot Rod Man” from Hot Rod Man 1979

Shooby Taylor “Shooby Intro” from The Human Horn 1983

Shooby Taylor “Lift Every Voice and Sing” from The Human Horn 1983

Alec K. Redfearn and The Eyesores “Hatful Of Rain” from Bent At The Waist [2018 Remaster] 2018 Originally Released in 2000

Jenny Toomey “Your Inarticulate Boyfriend” from Tempting 2002

Charlie Parker “Scrapple From The Apple” from The Complete Savoy & Dial Master Takes 2002O riginally released in 1949 on “Charlie Parker No. 3”

Doug Watkins Quintet “One Guy” from Soulnik 1960

Chet Baker “Soft Winds” from Chet Baker in New York 1958

Coleman Hawkins “Speak Low” from The Hawk Relaxes 1961

Kenny Burrell “Scotch Blues” from Blue Lights Volume 1 1958

Sonny Rollins “I’m An Old Cowhand” from Way Out West [60th Anniversary Deluxe Edition] 2018 Originally released in 1957

2019 is WESU Middletown’s 80th birthday!  In celebration of this momentous milestone, I’m producing “80 Years of WESU”, a weekly show that features music selected or inspired by current and former staff members!

Episode 01’s music pays homage to Rick Reaction, of Sunset Loops, and Lord Lewis, The Velvet Knight, of The Rumpus Room.

Air Date: 2019-06-05

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Th Faith Healers “Mother Sky” from Lido 1992 Original artist: Can

Quickspace “Song for Someone” from Quickspace 1996

Laika “Sugar Daddy” from Silver Apples of the Moon 1995

Stereolab “Nihilist Assault Group” from Mars Audiac Quintet (Expanded Edition) Originally released in 1994

The High Llamas “Market Traders” from Santa Barbara 1992

The Meltdown “Better Days” from The Meltdown 2017

Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno “Shuffle Them Shoes” from 1000 Watts 2016

Charles Bradley “Ain’t It a Sin” from Changes 2016

Renegades of Jazz “Lucifer’s Rising” from Paradise Lost 2015

Afternoons in Stereo “Driving to Montenegro” from 5 2013

Bixiga 70 “Ilha Vizinha” from Quebra Cabeça 2018