Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Following up the Starts with N playlist, Bands that start with B. This be the letter with the highest quality of any. All cuts are album versions unless otherwise noted.



1. Beastie Boys - B For my Name
2. Beck - Modern Guilt
3.Bob Marley & the Wailers - Soul Rebel
4.Booker T and the MG's - Hip Hug-Her
5.Bobby Womack - Across 110th Street
6.The Budos Band - Adeniji
7.Black Keys - All Hands Against His Own
8.Ben Harper - Burn One Down
9.Blitzen Trapper - Furr
10.Bob Dylan - It's All Right Ma, I'm Only Bleeding (live 30th aniversery concert)

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

good links to check out

http://concerts.wolfgangsvault.com/

2000+ concerts from the mid 60's to current though most are 60's & 70's
have to register with an email but its free. you will spend time on this

http://www.besteveralbums.com/index.php

The metacritic of greatest album lists, only issue is that users can make their own lists and radiohead seems to have a lot of fans who make lists

N Bands

I was just playing The National and decided you needed a playlist from bands that start with the letter "N"...even if it's just the first name.

Apartment Story - The National
The Needle and the Damage Done - Neil Young
Oh Comely - Neutral Milk Hotel
The Slow Descent Into Alcoholism - New Pornographers
Love Buzz - Nirvana
Secret Meeting - The National
Clams Have Feelings Too (Actually They Don't) - NOFX
Under the Double Eagle - Norman Blake
Pink Moon - Nick Drake
The Bones of an Idol - New Pornographers
Holland, 1945 - Neutral Milk Hotel
Cowgirl In the Sand - Neil Young

Monday, March 23, 2009

Classic Country Mix

This is taken from a tape my dad made from the Smithsonian Classic Country albums.
It took me forever to track down all the tracks as the tape has gone missing. I think this gives a nice overview of classic country from the late 50's to late 70's It should run right about 90 min
as it came from a 90 min tape.

"We Must Have Been Out of Our Minds" – George Jones and Melba Montgomery 2:38
"Excuse Me (I Think I've Got a Heartache)" – Buck Owens 2:25
"Ode to Billie Joe" – Bobbie Gentry 4:12
"King of the Road" – Roger Miller 2:26
"Green Green Grass of Home" – Porter Wagoner 2:21
"Funny How Time Slips Away" – Willie Nelson 2:37
"Gentle on My Mind" – Glen Campbell 2:56
"Rocky Top" – Osborne Brothers 2:33
"Coal Miner’s Daughter" – Loretta Lynn 2:58
"Coat of Many Colors" – Dolly Parton 3:02
"Folsom Prison Blues" – Johnny Cash 2:42
"Stand By Your Man" – Tammy Wynette 2:39
"Homecoming" – Tom T. Hall 3:17
"Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone?" – Charley Pride 2:12
"For the Good Times" – Ray Price 3:47
"Sin City" – Flying Burrito Brothers 4:10
"After the Fire is Gone" – Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn 2:36
"I Never Go Around Mirrors" – Lefty Frizzell 2:32
"Why Me" – Kris Kristofferson 3:27
"The Grand Tour" – George Jones 3:05
"Love Hurts" – Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris 3:37
"Bob Wills is Still the King" – Waylon Jennings 3:26
"Who’ll Turn Out the Lights" – Ronnie Milsap 3:18
"Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" – Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson
"’Til I Gain Control Again" – Rodney Crowell 5:04
"Beneath Still Waters" – Emmylou Harris 3:41
"The Devil Went Down to Georgia" – The Charlie Daniels Band 3:33
"He Stopped Loving Her Today" – George Jones 3:12