Favoriting Diesel Smoke & Dangerous Curves: Playlist from April 13, 2017 Favoriting

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Favoriting April 13, 2017: Roll On Big Mama!

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Red Simpson  Diesel Smoke, Dangerous Curves   Favoriting         0:00:00 (Pop-up)
            0:03:06 (Pop-up)
Joe Stampley  Roll On Big Mama   Favoriting   Epic  1975  7"  0:04:01 (Pop-up)
Benny Barnes  Diesel Smoke   Favoriting   Musicor  1966  7"  0:06:06 (Pop-up)
Little Ben & The Cheers  Roll That Rig   Favoriting   Laredo  1968  7"  0:08:48 (Pop-up)
Link Davis  Trucker From Tennessee   Favoriting   Starday  1956  7"  0:10:57 (Pop-up)
Dick Curless  Hard Hard Traveling Man   Favoriting   Capitol   1970  7"  0:12:53 (Pop-up)
Pete Harris  Eighteen Big Old Wheels   Favoriting   Starday  1966  LP  0:15:18 (Pop-up)
            0:17:27 (Pop-up)
Bethel King  Addicted To A Truck   Favoriting   King  1968  7"  0:19:02 (Pop-up)
Dempsey Sims  Trucker's Rhythm   Favoriting   Nashville  1967  7"  0:21:02 (Pop-up)
Dick Curless  Truck Stop   Favoriting Hard Hard Traveling Man  Capitol  1970  LP  0:23:24 (Pop-up)
Bennie Hess  Trucker's Blues   Favoriting   Musicode  196?  7"  0:26:01 (Pop-up)
The Willis Brothers  Soft Shoulders & Dangerous Curves   Favoriting   Starday   1966  7"  0:29:07 (Pop-up)
E.P. Williams  Truck Driver's Baby   Favoriting   Blue Jay   1966  7"  0:31:12 (Pop-up)
            0:32:59 (Pop-up)
Betty Amos with Judy & Jean  Eighteen Wheels A' Rollin   Favoriting   Starday  1964  7"  0:34:33 (Pop-up)
Kitty Wells  My Big Truck Driving Man   Favoriting   Decca  1967  7"  0:36:33 (Pop-up)
Kay Adams  Big Mac   Favoriting   Tower  1966  7"  0:38:51 (Pop-up)
Penny Jay  Lonesome Lovin, Diesel Drivin Man   Favoriting   Sur-Speed  1965  7"  0:41:17 (Pop-up)
Vancie Flowers  Six Days A Waitin'   Favoriting   Pike  1963  7"  0:43:47 (Pop-up)
Brenda Carter  Lonesome End Of The Line   Favoriting   Musicor  1969  7"  0:45:29 (Pop-up)
            0:47:26 (Pop-up)
Jake Kessner  Big Black Mack   Favoriting   Derby Town  1966  7"  0:48:38 (Pop-up)
Ray King  Big Wheel   Favoriting   Starday  1967  7"  0:50:41 (Pop-up)
Leon Starr  Honey Child   Favoriting   Millionaire  1966  7"  0:53:30 (Pop-up)
Monty Lee  Truck's Gonna Be My Home   Favoriting   K-Ark  1968  7"  0:55:24 (Pop-up)
Dick Curless  Long Lonesome Highway   Favoriting Hard Hard Traveling Man  Capitol  1970  LP  0:57:43 (Pop-up)
Cletis & His City Cousins  Interstate Of Mind   Favoriting         1:01:03 (Pop-up)


Listener comments!

  7:04pm
miles:

double clutchin'
Avatar 7:05pm
Julea:

Howdeee Miles!
  7:10pm
miles:

hi there
Avatar 7:10pm
Julea:

How's your week going?
  7:11pm
miles:

wow that was Benny Barnes aye? neat.this ones cool too & THIS ONE.ha
  7:12pm
miles:

been sick this week ..sooo ..bad?
Avatar 7:12pm
Julea:

Yeah man!
Avatar 7:12pm
Julea:

Oh no.
  7:13pm
miles:

HRU?
Avatar 7:13pm
Julea:

Sorry to hear, hope ya get to feeling better soon! I've been sorta down for the count today, woke up with a headache, but these records are starting to make me feel better.
  7:17pm
miles:

yeah, so u play mostly vinyl or all vinyl or..?..
Avatar 7:18pm
Julea:

Mostly vinyl. Got a few things I don't have on vinyl. Like the last tune I'm gonna play tonight.
  7:20pm
miles:

right . great stuff of course.. this guy's addicted!
  7:20pm
Andreas:

Wish you all a very Happy Easter!
And not to forget: Get well soon, Julea!
Avatar 7:22pm
Julea:

Makes my day to know you're diggin' it Miles. :)
Avatar 7:22pm
Julea:

Howdy Andreas!
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Lane Gray:

Yay! I remembered your show in time. Uncle Michael sent me the link to you with my hero....
Avatar 7:25pm
Julea:

Howdy Lane! Hope you're having a good one, thanks for joining us! ;)
  7:26pm
miles:

man, I ran across a Curless LP once & didn't grab it. Got some singles though
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:26pm
Lane Gray:

This should be followed by Dave Dudley and I Wish I Had a Nickel
(I'll mostly listen, I'm piloting 22 wheels)
Avatar 7:27pm
Julea:

Ahhh, didn't get any Dudley in this time! Next week!
Avatar 7:28pm
Julea:

Miles, my favorite Dick Curless album is "Hard, Hard Traveling Man." It. Is. So. Good.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:30pm
Lane Gray:

I'm Facebook friends with Bennies son Troy
  7:31pm
miles:

is your fave on tower? did he have stuff on capitol?
Avatar 7:31pm
Julea:

He's a sweetheart Lane, I was actually talking with him last week about calling into the show sometime!
Avatar 7:32pm
Julea:

That record is actually on Capitol, the one from 1970.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:33pm
Lane Gray:

Miles, he had a live thing on Capitol, with the second line of the A Team instead of his road band. So instead of Hal Higgins, he had Curly Chalker.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:34pm
Lane Gray:

Who was Bonnie's lap steel player?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:35pm
Lane Gray:

Or Bennie's
Avatar 7:36pm
Julea:

Not sure.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:41pm
Lane Gray:

Thanks for busting the archetype and not playing Pink Mack. Love Tom's fuzztone steel
  7:41pm
miles:

apparently I shared Truck Driving Woman by Norma Jean on FB one year ago today! weird
Avatar 7:42pm
Julea:

Right on! That's a good'un :)
Avatar 7:43pm
Julea:

Ha, thanks Lane! I try to bust as much archetype as I can. :)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:44pm
Lane Gray:

I've never heard this one
  7:45pm
miles:

I concur archtypically speaking
  7:47pm
miles:

Julea's always play in stuff I've never heard. I mean , there's so much stuff our there. all those tiny labels & shit
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:48pm
Lane Gray:

Musicor. Explains why I thought I heard Lloyd
Avatar 7:48pm
Julea:

It is an endless pit o' records out there!
Avatar 7:49pm
Julea:

*pile
  7:49pm
miles:

ha " his BIG. BLACK. MAC." HA!
Avatar 7:51pm
Julea:

;)
  7:51pm
miles:

I'm a huge Lonnie Irving fan
Avatar 7:52pm
Julea:

Yessss, me too! Wish I had two hours to fit all my faves in. Dave Dudley and Lonnie Irving next week for sure!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:55pm
Lane Gray:

I love playing pedal steel, but records like this Big Wheel make me want to learn to play my Tele
Avatar 7:56pm
Julea:

Yeah, that's one of my favorites! Just finally found a copy on 45 this week, been looking for one for years. Where do you live, Lane?
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:58pm
Lane Gray:

Topeka KS. Grew up in the DC area (dad was Mike Auldridge's bass player)
  7:58pm
miles:

great show
Avatar 7:59pm
Julea:

Thanks! Gotta listen to a big stack o' trucking records every once in a while.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:00pm
Lane Gray:

Always is. Gonna have to set an alarm, I keep forgetting it
Avatar 8:02pm
Julea:

Glad to chat with y'all this week! Come back again! Xo!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Lane Gray:

Don't forget the Aussies. Dieseline Dreams is cool
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:04pm
Lane Gray:

Now off to Nita
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