TnJ 173 (6/9/11)

-HOUR ONE-

MEAT PUPPETS – We Don’t Exist (1994 Too High to Die) themeatpuppets.com
WIDESPREAD PANIC – North (7/3/10 Idaho Botanical Gardens, Boise, ID) livewidespreadpanic.com
GRAYSON CAPPS – No Definitions (2011 the Lost Cause Minstrels) graysoncapps.com
KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD – King’s Highway > True Lies (2010 Live! In Chicago, c. 2007 House of Blues, Chicago, IL)
ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND – Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’ (6/5/09 Wanee Festival, Live Oak, FL)
TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND – Don’t Let Me Slide (2011 Revelator) tedeschitrucksband.com
PO BOYZ – Dear Robert poboyz.net

-HOUR TWO-

BOOKER T. JONES – Rent Party (2011 the Road from Memphis) bookert.com
ZACH DEPUTY – You Can Take Me Anywhere (2011 Into the Morning…into the Night) zachdeputy.com
GRATEFUL DEAD – Promised Land (5/5/77 Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, CT)
TIM REYNOLDS – If the Ocean Had its Way (2010 the Limbic System) timreynolds.com
CHET ATKINS w/ LES PAUL – Birth of the Blues (1977 Chester & Lester)
NEW RIDERS of the PURPLE SAGE w/ PROFESSOR LOUIE – Pour House Jelly (9/18/07 the Pour House, Charleston, SC) thenewriders.com
B.B. KING & JIMI HENDRIX w/ BUTTERFIELD BLUES BAND featuring AL KOOPER and ELVIN BISHOP – Blues Jam #2 [part 2] (4/9/68, possibly 4/15/68, the Generation Club, New York, NY)
GALACTIC w/ CHALI 2NA – Think Back (2007 from the Corner to the Block) galacticfunk.com
BLACKALICIOUS – Alphabet Aerobics [the Cut Chemist 2 ½ Minute Workout] (1999 A2G EP)
BEASTIE BOYS w/ NAS - Too Many Rappers [New Reactionaries version] (2011 Hot Sauce Committee Part Two)

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TnJ 164 (4/7/11)

-HOUR ONE-

EUFÓRQUESTRA – Dr. Standby (2009 Soup) euforquestra.com
Interview > Mike Tallman [Eufórquestra] (recorded 4/6/11 KBAC-FM, Santa Fe, NM)
HERBIE HANCOCK – Watermelon Man (1962 Takin’ Off)
LITTLE FEAT – Sailin’ Shoes > Feats Don’t Fail Me Now (1978 Waiting for Columbus, c. 1977)
SOULIVE w/ the SHADY HORNS – Hat Trick (2011 Bowlive – Live at the Brooklyn Bowl, c. 2010) soulive.com
GREGG ALLMAN – Tears, Tears, Tears (2011 Low Country Blues)

-HOUR TWO-

FREDDIE KING – Dust My Broom > Hide Away Medley (1996 Live at the Electric Ballroom, 1974)
WALTER TROUT – Hudson Had Help (2010 Common Ground) waltertrout.com
DAN HICKS – the Diplomat (2009 Tangled Tales)
DeVotchKa – Interlude > the Man from San Sebastian (2011 100 Lovers) devotchka.net
SAM BUSH BAND – Mahavishnu Mountain Boys (12/31/03 Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO) sambush.com
JERRY GARCIA ACOUSTIC BAND – Casey Jones (1988/2010 Almost Acoustic)
BOB MARLEY & the WAILERS – Exodus (2011 Live Forever, 9/23/80 Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA)

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Thanks to Jams of Enchantment for turning me on to the Eufórquestra shows coming up this weekend, and to Mike Tallman for checking in from the road. Playback his interview here.

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TnJ 149 (12/23/10)

*** BEST of 2010 SAMPLER ***

Obviously it would be impossible to cram all of 2010's great sounds into one show, but this list is a pretty solid representation!

-HOUR ONE-

PHISH – Reba (10/11/10 Broomfield, CO) livephish.com
D NUMBERS – Insomniac (2010 Onda) dnumbers.com
SIERRA LEONE’S REFUGEE ALL STARS – Global Threat (2010 Rise & Shine)
TROMBONE SHORTY – Neph (2010 Backatown) tromboneshorty.com
WIDESPREAD PANIC – Visiting Day (2010 Dirty Side Down)
TOM PETTY & the HEARTBREAKERS – I Should’ve Known It (2010 Mojo)
RAY WYLIE HUBBARD – Drunken Poet’s Dream (2010 A. Enlightenment B. Endarkenment) raywylie.com
AVETT BROTHERS – Ballad False Start > the Ballad of Love and Hate (2010 Live, Volume 3)

-HOUR TWO-

BLACK CROWES – Sugaree (2010 Jerry Jams for Rex, 8/1/06 LC Pavilion, Columbus, OH) nugs.net
DIERKS BENTLEY f/ DEL McCOURY and the PUNCH BROTHERS – Pride [In the Name of Love] (2010 Up On the Ridge)
JERRY GARCIA ACOUSTIC BAND – Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail (1987/2010 Almost Acoustic)
WHITEWATER RAMBLE – Drawing Straws (2010 All Night Drive) whitewaterramble.com
MOKSHA – Bran Nu Junk (2010 Mammal or Machine) mokshatime.com
SOULIVE – Eleanor Rigby > I Want You [She’s So Heavy] (5/20/10 the Doug Fir, Portland, OR) soulive.bandcamp.com

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Keep an eye on the blog over the holiday for my full Best of 2010 listmania (^_^)

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Happy holidays everybody! Thanks for tuning in and turning on for another year of kind musical vibes. Next week: the 150th episode extravaganja!

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