Bob Brainen's playlist February 18, 2007  E-mail Bob Brainen
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Artist Track Album / Format Year Comments
Hank Levine and his Orch  Image, Part One   (45) from the Brainen Archive   1961  Show Intro Theme 
Various  The Music of Horns and Whistles   The Vancouver Soundscape (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1973  Ambient sounds 
Steve Miller Band  Song for our Ancestors   Sailor (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1968 / 1990  Played simultaneously w/ part of the preceding track 
Vera Hall  The Wild Ox Moan   Roots of the Blues (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1960  Var. artists comp. 
Will Holshouser Trio  Uma Bica   Singing to a Bee (CD) *   2006   
Alexis Korner and CCS  Sunrise   Folk is not a Four Letter Word, Volume Two (CD) *   1969 / 2006  Var. artists comp. 
Bert Jansch  Come sing me a happy song to prove we all can get along the lumpy, bumpy, long and dusty road   Birthday Blues (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1969   
Pistolera  No Suspires   Siempre Hay Salida (CD) *   2006   
Blood on the Saddle  Do you wanna Dance   Blood on the Saddle (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1984   
Mickey Baker  Baia   The Wildest Guitar (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1959   
Sopwith Camel  Postcard from Jamaica   Sopwith Camel (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1967   
 
Music behind DJ:
Various 
  The Vancouver Soundscape      
Cal Tjader  Lover come back to me   Sessions, Live (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1958 / 1976  Var. artists on a series of very mysterious LPs.
Know anything about them?? 
Nolan Strong and the Diablos  Goodbye Mathilda   Fortune of Hits (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1959 / 1961   
NRBQ  Just to hold my Hand   Workshop (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1972   
Lollypoppers  A Bottle of Pop and a Lollypop   Bump Jump Jive, Vol. One (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1955 /1996   
Coleman Hawkins  Rifftide   Hollywood Stampede (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1945 / 1972   
Thelonious Monk  Hackensack   The Complete Prestige Recordings (Box set) from the Brainen Archive   1954 / 2000  The same (melody) line as the preceding piece 
David Greenberger and Three Leg Torso  Kangaroo   Whispers, Grins, Bloodloss and Handshakes (CD) from the Brainen Archive   2005   
 
Music behind DJ:
Mickey Baker 
  The Wildest Guitar      
Billy Strayhorn  Lush Life   The Peaceful Side (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1961   
Charles Mingus  Muskrat Ramble   At UCLA 1965 (2 CD) *   1965 / 2006   
Jimmy Lyons  Push Pull   Wildflowers, Volume Four (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1976 / 1977  1976 Loft Sessions-var. artists 
Bobby Purify  Nobody's Home   Better to Have It (CD)   2005  of "James and..." fame 
P.J. O'Connell  Six Feet   Careful (CD) from the Brainen Archive   2005   
The Bunch (Sandy Denny)  Learning the Game   Rock On! (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1972  Fairport and family tree members and friends covering U.S. RnR songs 
 
Music behind DJ:
Mickey Baker 
  The Wildest Guitar      
Smokey and his Sister  The Morning comes as Swiftly as the Rain   Smokey and his Sister (LP) from the Brainen Archive   1968   
Eric Matthews  Watch the Sky   Foundation Sounds (CD) * from the Brainen Archive   2006   
Quicksilver Messenger Service  Shady Grove   Shady Grove (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1969   
Sneakers  Some Kinda Fool   Nonsequitir of Silence (CD) *   1978-ish / 2006  Re-re-issue of pre dBs and Let's Active band w/ Stamey, Rigby and Easter 
Tony Hazzard  Fox on the Run   Tony Hazzard Sings Tony Hazzard (CD) *   1969 / 2007   
 
Music behind DJ:
Mickey Baker 
  The Wildest Guitar      
Steve Miller Band  Quicksilver Girl   Sailor (CD) from the Brainen Archive   1968 / 1990   


(* = new, from the Brainen Archive The marked selections are from the Brainen Archive.)


Listener comments!

Wed. 2/21/07 7:20am From: Robbie White

Bob, since you like NRBQ & PJ O'Connell, check out the Rhodes Tavern Troubadors "Red Line" CD. I sent one to Joe Belock for your WFMU library.

Mon. 2/26/07 5:24pm From: chip

dag,had me goin' w/ 'song of our ancestors' mix. thought it was a bootleg/ unpublished version.
thanx for the insights, always look forward to your sunday slot, as well as your DJ marathon premium.
cheers

Tue. 4/10/07 2:27pm From: Paul Leman

Re: Cal Tjader track - try the folks at http://www.caltjader.com/

Best wishes

Paul

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