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Big Guitars from Texas  Bulldoggin' Boogie   Favoriting Big Guitars from Texas  Rykodisc  I'm not Trouble; I'm filling in for snowbound DJ  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Texas Johnny Brown  The Blues Rock   Favoriting Atlantic Blues: Guitar  Atlantic  Brown was an unsung sideman for decades, for people like Amos Milburn, Ruth Brown, Bobby "Blue" Bland and Junior Parker. On this tune, he clearly takes the lead.  0:03:13 (Pop-up)
Joey Altruda with Ernest Ranglin  Buru Jazz   Favoriting Kingston Cocktail  Will Records  Ernest Ranglin is a superb jazz guitar player from Jamaica. Along with saxophonist Plas Johnson, this band really swings!  0:04:53 (Pop-up)
B Bumble & the Stingers  Bumble Bossa Nova   Favoriting Nut Rocker  Ace  This is a fake band, actually Earl Palmer, Rene Hall and Plas Johnson, all African Americans from Louisiana!  0:13:24 (Pop-up)
Leni Stern  Baonaan (Rain Song)   Favoriting Jelell  Leni Stern Recordings  Leni Stern & band did this live on FMU. this is from a great album-- "Jelell"-- from 2013  0:15:56 (Pop-up)
Wes Montgomery  Impressions   Favoriting Smokin' at the Half Note  Verve  With Jimmy Cobb on drums, Wynton Kelly on piano and Paul Chambers on bass. I saw 88-year old Cobb play yesterday here in Jersey City. Very cool.  0:21:06 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Wes Montgomery 

No Blues   Favoriting

Smokin' at the Half Note 

Verve 

 

0:28:27 (Pop-up)
Henry Butler/Steven Bernstein & The Hot Nine  Gimme A Pigfoot   Favoriting Viper's Drag  Impulse  Butler-- one of the last of the great New Orleans piano masters-- now lives in NY & works with a top notch group of players. The album offers a fresh take on some jazz classics, tunes by Jelly Roll Morton, Fats Waller and others.  0:32:48 (Pop-up)
Bessie Smith  Gimme A Pigfoot   Favoriting The Final Chapter  Columbia  ... and a bottle of beer. (Reefer too!) Recorded in 1933.  0:38:11 (Pop-up)
Fats Waller  Viper's Drag   Favoriting His Rhythm, His Piano  Viper's Drag  Fats Waller was a popular and prolific piano player, songwriter and singer in the 1920s & 30s. His Harlem stride piano style, his charm & wit, were lost way too soon, as he died before he reached 40.  0:41:54 (Pop-up)
Chocolate Milk  Actions Speak Louder Than Words   Favoriting New Orleans Funk, Vol. 4  Soul Jazz  Produced by Allen Toussaint  0:46:41 (Pop-up)
Bob French's Storyville Jazz Band  Y'er Comes the Funky Man   Favoriting New Orleans Funk, Vol. 4  Soul Jazz  Last two tunes from New Orleans Funk collection-- "Voodoo on Fire in New Orleans 1951-1977"-- on Soul Jazz Records  0:48:02 (Pop-up)
Mose Allison  I'm Not Talking   Favoriting I'm Not Talking  BGP/Ace  Mose was the man! His Mississippi blues/jazz piano style & writing/vocal chops left quite a legacy. Sadly he died this past November at age 89.  0:50:18 (Pop-up)
 
Sister Rosetta Tharpe  Strange Things Happening Everyday   Favoriting Up Abpve My Head  Indigo  A gospel singer & excellent guitar player, Tharpe strayed into the secular but never lost her spiritual roots.  0:58:14 (Pop-up)
Mike Stern with Miles Davis  Fat Time   Favoriting 100 Years of Jazz Guitar  Columbia/Legacy  From 1981  1:00:58 (Pop-up)
Jayne Cortez & the Firespitters  The Guitars I Used to Know   Favoriting Taking the Blues Back Home  Verve  From a 1996 album-- "Taking Back the Blues"-- on Verve. Wife of Ornette Coleman, mother of Denardo, Jayne Cortez was a jazz poet steeped in the fight for civil rights. Bern Nix picking.  1:08:08 (Pop-up)
Guitar Slim  The Things I Used To Do   Favoriting Sufferin' Mind  Specialty  This guy used to play in clubs with a 100 foot guitar cable, so he could wander the room or even go outside. Hot stuff.  1:13:27 (Pop-up)
Chet Atkins  Carnavalito   Favoriting RCA Country Legends: Chet Atkins  RCA  This white country picker could play with the best of them. Recorded in 1975 in Nashville. Johnny Gimble on fiddle.  1:16:22 (Pop-up)
Carlinhos Brown  Busy Man   Favoriting Omelete Man  Metro Blue  With Marisa Monte, from "Omelete Man" (Metro Blues, 1998)  1:19:45 (Pop-up)
Mamadou Kelly  Politiki   Favoriting Politiki  Clermont Music  this is the title cut from a new album from Malian guitarist. Along with his regular band, he has Cindy Cashdollar playing steel guitar  1:23:27 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Monty Alexander 

Chamelion   Favoriting

Monty Meets Sly And Robbie 

Telarc 

Collaboration with great Jamaican rhythm masters, Sly & Robbie on Telarc (2000) 

1:37:30 (Pop-up)
Monty Alexander with Sly & Robbie  The In Crowd   Favoriting Monty Meets Sly And Robbie  Telarc  Despite the electronics-- I prefer human drummers-- this number just rocks!  1:37:49 (Pop-up)
The Selector  Too Much Pressure   Favoriting Too Much Pressure  Chrysalis  Two tone classic, from 1980  1:42:46 (Pop-up)
Rolling Stones  Just Like I Treat You   Favoriting Blue & Lonesome  Interscope  Amazing. New Stones album-- "Blue & Lonesome"-- on Interscope (2016)  1:46:28 (Pop-up)
The Iguanas  Slow Down   Favoriting The Iguanas  Norton  Not the contemporary New Orleans band; this is Iggy in the 60s. Now on Norton Records  1:49:41 (Pop-up)
LeRoi Brothers  Ain't I'm A Dog   Favoriting Forget About the Danger Think of the Fun  CBS  Austin rockers, from "Forget About the Danger Think of the Fun" on CBS (1980)  1:52:41 (Pop-up)
Roy Head  Driving Wheel   Favoriting Head On  Music Club    1:55:05 (Pop-up)
Paul Geremia  Shake It and Break It   Favoriting Self Portrait in Blues  Red House  Nice cover of a Charlie Patton song, from "Self Portrait in Blues" on Red House Records out of St. Paul.  1:58:38 (Pop-up)
 
Paul Geremia  Henry David Thoreau   Favoriting Self Portrait in Blues  Red House  Thoreau coined the term "Civil Disobedience" and spent some time in jail for refusing to pay taxes to support the Mexican War in the 1840s. Go, Henry David, Go.  2:05:41 (Pop-up)
Kasey Chambers  Runaway Train   Favoriting Barricades and Brickwalls  Warner Bros  From "Barricades and Brickwalls" on Warner Brothers  2:08:18 (Pop-up)
Walter Salas-Humara  Working the Waterfront   Favoriting Explodes and Disappears  Sonic Pyramid  New Album'' "Explodes and Disappears"-- on Sonic Pyramid. Nice.  2:12:17 (Pop-up)
Howie Gelb  Terribly So   Favoriting Future Standards  Fire  CD didn't want to play. Recorded in Tucson, Howie does piano jazz, with Lonna Kelley doing harmony vocals  2:17:48 (Pop-up)
Laura Cantrell  No Way There From Here   Favoriting No Way There From Here  Thrift Shop Recordings  Title cut to Laura's 2014 album, on Thrift Shop recordings  2:21:54 (Pop-up)
The Feelies  Turn Back Time   Favoriting In Between  Bar None  This cool NJ pop ensemble has re-united once again with "In Between" (Bar None, 2017)  2:25:51 (Pop-up)
 
Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau  The Old Shade Tree   Favoriting Chris Thile & Brad Mehldau  Nonesuch  Master mandolin play Thile-- now host of NPR's "Prairie Home Companion"-- teams up with jazz pianist Muldau.  2:32:23 (Pop-up)
Geoff Muldaur's Futuristic Ensemble  Davenport Blues   Favoriting Private Astronomy  Edge  Folk blues master Muldaur had a vision of the music of Bix Beiderbeck & did an album: "Private Astronomy" in 2003 on Edge Music  2:38:19 (Pop-up)
Geoff Muldaur's Futuristic Ensemble  Singin' the Blues   Favoriting Private Astronomy  Edge  Martha Wainwright on vocals-- and an impressive lineup of sidemen  2:40:40 (Pop-up)
Geoff Muldaur's Futuristic Ensemble  Candlelights   Favoriting Private Astronomy  Edge  Geoff does a few vocals on the album but mostly did the arrangements. Very cool.  2:44:39 (Pop-up)
Buddy Miller  One of These Days   Favoriting The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris  Rounder  From a live tribute to Emmy Lou Harris, recorded in Washington, DC, on January 10, 2015.  2:49:20 (Pop-up)

Music behind DJ:
Mickey Hart 

Elephant Walk   Favoriting

Spirit in Sound 

Arista 

Grateful Dead percussionist has put together a number of top quality drum ensembles like this one. 

2:55:43 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:05am
steveo:

Hello, Steve. Enjoyable start!
Avatar 9:06am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...ya ain' got Trouble - butcha still got da Boogie...
  9:09am
Stuart Rose:

The sound of a bluesy saxophone coming out of the white swirl.
Nice, Steve.
  Swag For Life Member 9:09am
Steve Krinsky:

I'm not Trouble; she is snowbound. I am an intrepid New Englander able to traverse northerly weather and get into a groove. Hope you like it.
  9:12am
GUMBY:

Great start Steve. Love these slap happy drums!
Avatar 9:12am
sphere:

hi Steve, nice to meet you.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Guido from Cologne:

Hello Steve!
Love it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:13am
Webhamster Henry:

Hi Steve! I'm ready to Hucklebuck!
  9:15am
Clïff in Prägůe:

Howdy
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:22am
Your Ace From Exchange Place:

Wes!!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:23am
Sem Chumbo:

Diggin' the show, Mr. Krinsky. Good morning, and hello to you, and all.
Avatar 9:26am
Boomis:

These tunes are hitting the spot on a snowy day.
  9:28am
DaveinPA:

would bebop have been bebop without drugs drugs and more drugs - like man those cats were on something
  9:39am
Clïff in Prägůe:

Yeah, heroin
  9:47am
Clïff in Prägůe:

& the ancient Greeks spent a lot of their time blasted on opium & weed & god knows what else, and they went and founded Western Civilization. So there!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:52am
Guido from Cologne:

How different the Yardbird's version is from the original ...
Avatar 9:58am
βrian:

You were almost a "fallen DJ."
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:03am
Asheville Jon:

excellent show! need this kinda thing more regularly on FMU
Avatar 10:04am
ga01:

Morning !
Avatar 10:04am
mauri:

Heyllou Krinsky. Great show going on!
  10:07am
SeanG:

rippin' GEETAR!
  Swag For Life Member 10:07am
Steve Krinsky:

Hola listeners: I'm into this groove but moving towards some blues and African music. We'll see where that takes us.
Avatar 10:09am
Lewis:

long time no hear! nice to see you on the marque...
Avatar 10:15am
βrian:

I don't recall the music and I don't recall the guitar. But the wine? Ah, the wine was Volnay.
  10:27am
Anon. Freq.:

oh wow, this is sonically transporting mee to Africa, hot dang
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:40am
coelacanth∅:

Greetings Steve. your voice on the radio is giving me flashbacks.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:41am
Adrian in London:

Hello Not Trouble! Sounding good.
  Swag For Life Member 10:42am
Steve Krinsky:

My voice giving flashbacks to me too!
Avatar 10:43am
βrian:

I think all club DJs should use human drummers.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:47am
coelacanth∅:

i like that track but i think it's a shame when an excellent drummer as Sly Dunbar chooses programed electronics instead.
Avatar 10:47am
sphere:

all LPs must be spun continuously by humans as well.
  10:49am
Jack:

Jagger might be a dick sometimes, but he often doesn't get the respect he should as a vocalist. He shines on this new album.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:51am
coelacanth∅:

sphere, so our hamster-powered turntables are now obsolete?
Avatar 10:51am
MenfussMike:

charlie fuckin' watts
  10:51am
SeanG:

iggy?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:52am
Greg from ZONE 5:

Great Snow Day soundtrack, Steve!
Avatar 10:54am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Selector less attention than other TwoTones - I miss hearing them.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:54am
coelacanth∅:

agreed. Jagger -dick, Amazing vocalist. 'probably not nearly as much of a dick as many others in the business though.
Avatar 10:58am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Jagger let's face it - only Iggy comes close to challenging him as GreatestFrontmanEver (...Bowie in there close). Our great androgynous Shaman. A great singer, obviously. MuddyWaters: 'They took my Music - but they gave me my Name.' ...Wow!...Being MickJagger certainly not a job I could even understand - but being - ThuhBadBoyz - whatever the Stones do , it's like they get a pass - like it's their job to do it...Except: being boring. Don't do that...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:58am
steveo:

24-36-89?
  11:10am
al romano:

Hey, Steve! Belated Happy Birthday. I'm hoping you're alright. I'm in Manahawkin, near LBI, permanently, and doing an adjunct gig at Ocean County College Are you still in my hometown (JC)? All the best Al
  Swag For Life Member 11:11am
Steve Krinsky:

Hey Al, Happy Bday to you too. Where are you these days? Wanna meet me at Park Tavern for a beer? Email me at stevek@wfmu.org
  Swag For Life Member 11:13am
Steve Krinsky:

Oops. I wrote before I read entire message. Still, stay in touch.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:14am
coelacanth∅:

i like that - "being MickJagger not a job I could even understand". yeah, i wont even go onstage, unless i can be behind someone or crouched in a corner.
...he's just a shrewd business person. at least he never stole his best friend's wife; or emotionally and physically tortured his bandmates; or adorned his person with nazi symbols....
Avatar 11:16am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Heh GoHenryGo - the NewEnglandTranscendentalist Boogie.
(Belated) ♒Aquarian Solar Returns !
FMU's not about requests for me - it's about getting turned on - but got any Jay Farrar in the bag?
...wull, BrianJones is a sore point - but, yeah...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:16am
Brian in UK:

Steve, great to hear you filling-in and it is not for Jeffrey.

Quick note on drummers, all these talented musicians that play all the instruments on their records would do well to consider having a drummer as the only outside player. For balance and quality.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:18am
coelacanth∅:

oh yeah, duh. Brian. i guess they were pretty brutal there.
Avatar 11:20am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...otoh - the Brians & Syds & Moons - handfuls to say the least...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:20am
coelacanth∅:

...and i never forgave them for what they did to the verve; but it's possible that was allen klein or some other industry douchebag.
Avatar 11:22am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...that too..as if 'Last Time' wasn't ripped from TheStaples or such...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:22am
Brian in UK:

Mick sure is a business man. Did he have a best friend?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:23am
coelacanth∅:

yes exactly! the beatles "borrowed" some riffs, but they sure's hell never sued any of the thousands that took from them either.
Avatar 11:26am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

I'm sure many would attest to his humanity.Mick's Super♌Leo & that's that. Oh - the Fabs ended up in Kleinland too. They don't have to sue - no one even tries. But they were the NiceOnes...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26am
Brian in UK:

Was it the Andrew Loog Oldham Orchestra that was sampled?
Avatar 11:27am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Yeah.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:29am
coelacanth∅:

i think it was. i forget now but the way it was used it's barely recognisable, and they were given permission up front. then some publishing asshole decided they'd used "too much" of it or something.
100% unethical and it screwed the verve forever.
  11:30am
Clïff in Prägůe:

Another ♌Leo here, I've actually got the same birthday as Mick Jagger
  11:31am
Clïff in Prägůe:

Don't have his swagger though....
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:31am
Brian in UK:

On the Duty of Civil Disobedience.

@Cliff, how are you doing in Prägůe?
  11:31am
Stuart Rose:

I think we all agree that Steve needs a regular, or at least a semi-regular gig at FMU.
He's a master DJ the way he moves from grove to grove, modulating mood from set to set.
  11:34am
Stuart Rose:

Hey, Coelacanth, who was the frontman who mentally and physically abused his bandmates?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:34am
coelacanth∅:

i do agree with that
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Listen to 'BittersweetSymphony' & tell me you'd ever think 'Last Time'. Mick's got ☉Sun ☌Conjunct ♇Pluto - he's a collective power archetype, obviously. Pleased to meet you.
Dammit - you wish about every FMU-J was their own stream.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:36am
coelacanth∅:

captain beefheart...but i'm sure there's a few.
  11:36am
Clïff in Prägůe:

Hi Brian, unfortunately been having some health problems, will have to go back to the US soon for treatment. But it was pretty amazing here these 8 months, hoping I can visit a few more European cities before I go back
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:39am
Sem Chumbo:

Pretty great, right here, this Thile and Mehldau. Thanks.
Avatar 11:39am
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Oh Beefheart - that was a Cult. That's why it sounds like TheShaggs same time from opposite direction - its' own world...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:40am
Brian in UK:

Cliff, that is a step back, but health is everything. So, no question.
Did you manged to see Mucha's Slav Epic exhibition at the National Gallery?
  11:43am
Clïff in Prägůe:

I actually had this trippy dream the other night where I was flying over Prague and went to the Charles Bridge, and the statue of St. Wenceslas spoke to me and said, you're welcome back whenever you like as soon as you are able!

And yes! I did get to see the Slav Epic, it is monumental, I had to spend over 2 hours there wandering around to take it all in. Now I'm trying to figure out how to recreate it in VR (my current hobby)
  11:44am
Dean:

Bix was an inspiration behind Ry Cooder's 1978 Jazz album, too.
  11:45am
Dean:

Heh, and "Davenport Blues" was on Cooder's record!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:48am
Brian in UK:

@Dean, I did a mix CD the other week and finished it off with Beiderbeck's Barnacle Bill. Great fun.
It's only me from over the sea,
I'm all lit up like a Christmas Tree.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:49am
Brian in UK:

@Cliff the dream somehow sounds very Czech.
  11:50am
Jack:

Steve, this was another great fill-in. Thanks for all the music, come back soon. I do listen to your archives, and I'll second that vote to put you (back) on the regular schedule. You do a great show.
  11:50am
judy from croton:

Geoff muldaur; so so great and truly an american treasure. Just saw him play with jim kweskin and it was crystal clear wondrous. No retread tired; lifelong musical learners.
Avatar 11:50am
SheWolf:

Perfect tunes for a lazy snow day. Thanks Steve.
  11:51am
frenchee:

Love that Geoff M. and that Steve K.!
great show.
  11:51am
Dean:

@Brian in UK: Haven't heard "Barnacle Bill" in some time. Will revisit!
Avatar 11:52am
βrian:

Buddy Miller seems to have an accent. What is it? French, Israeli? Just can't peg it...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:53am
Sem Chumbo:

Sweet stuff from start to finish,SK. Many thanks for an engaging selection of spins. See you somewhere here soon again, I hope.
  11:53am
Stuart Rose:

Oh, yeah, the good, egomaniacal Captain.
Someone like Gary Lucas, though, was reverential but hardly a cult member. Maybe Van Vliet tamped down his dictatorial ways by then.
Avatar 11:54am
βrian:

FYI: Coming up on the hour, via the Drummer Stream:
Busy Doing Nothing with Charlie
wfmu.org...
  11:55am
Listener142985:

Really enjoyed the musical vibe last couple hours, Steve K. Thanks.
  11:55am
Jack:

re: Beefheart cult "Trout Mask Replica" 'Nuff said.
  11:56am
Clïff in Prägůe:

Thanks Steve! I liked your show today
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:56am
coelacanth∅:

well, if it was a cult people wouldn't be leaving, and they were always leaving. i personally can't relate to staying with him as long as many of them did.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:57am
coelacanth∅:

Thanks Steve! Great to hear you again!

tchau
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:58am
Webhamster Henry:

Yes, a nice show today Steve! And : hammered dulcimer.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:58am
coelacanth∅:

(although i also can't relate to not punching him back)
  11:59am
al romano:

All the best, Steve. I'll get to the PT with you one day.
Al
Avatar 11:59am
duke:

Great show! Thanks
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