Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Playlist for 21-Dec-10

Oh What a lovely web of music we did weave this morning. Thanks for listening ... Here's what we heard:
Chet Singh, Recessionary Revolutionaries, Bubbly Dubbly;
Jay Sparrow, In Our Time, Take Me Over;
The Order of Good Cheer, Monta Tanto Tanto Monta, Good Old Country Music;
Jadea Kelly, Eastbound Platform, North of 42;
The Bayonets, The Bayonets, Track #3 (Sorry no liner notes);
Drum Hand, Moving Still, The Moose;
Stompin' Tom Connors, Fiddle & Song, Wreck of the Tammy Anne;
Ian Tyson, Cowboyography, Summer Wages;
Buffy Sainte-Marie, She Used to Wanna Be a Ballerina, Smack Water Jack;
Leonard Cohen, Songs from a Room, Tonight Will Be Fine;
The Benders, Three Sheets to the Wind, Cowboy Up for Jesus;
Lauren Mann & The Fairly Odd Folk, Stories from Home, Let's Go Into the Unknown;
Dubmatic, System Shakedown, Happy;
Rebekah Higgs, Little Voice, Little Voice;
Little Miss Higgins, Across the Plains, Snowin' Today: A Lament for Louis Riel;
Del Barber, Love Songs for the Last 20, Home to Manitoba;
Mario Romano Quaretet, Valentina, Via Romano;
Freeman Dre & The Kitchen Party, youtube, So Let's Take the Show on the Road;
Knucklehead, Hearts on Fire, Boomtown;

A Great Christmas Shopping List for All those presents that you haven't purchased yet! Buy Canadian, and keep the Canadian economy alive and well!

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and have a lively Holiday season ... Don't forget your dancing boots!

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Playlist for 14-Dec-10

Good listening this morning, with the fun mix of new and old wax. I just love the old vinyl. But whatever medium the artist uses, I mostly just love Canadian musicians.
Hobbins, Wizard of Words, Outlaw;
Sylvia Tyson, You Were on My Mind, The Night the Chinese Restaurant Burned Down;
Rosemary Phelan, What Sings in the Blood, Lost Nation Road;
Jay Sparrow, In Our Time, Leonard Cohen;
Del Barber, Now With More Music (Anthology), The Party Song;
David Shepherd, Gotta Leave Where You're From, Hospital Gown;
Sister, Sister, Off Ramp Up Ahead;
Roger Simard 9, Jazz Canadiana, I Don't Know;
Matt Haimovitz/Uccello, Meeting of the Spirits, Half Nelson;
Drum Hand, Moving Still, Mouth Greetings Part I;
Gerry Hebert Quartet, The Beat Niq Sessions Vol.3 - Conversations, Muskeg Blues;
Johnny Max Band, It's a Long Road, Heading Back to You;
Richie Havens, Mixed Bag, I Can't Make It Anymore;
Son of Dave, Shake a Bone, Revolution Town;
The Order of Good Cheer, Tanto Monta Monta Tanto, Shake It Shirtless;
John Connolly, The Wind, Country Starts;
Porkbelly Futures, The Crooked Road, Boo Cat Do;
The Soulcitors, What You Need, Prairie Dub;
Bruce Haack/Farad, The Electric Voice, Incantation;
Fyahorns and the Brigade, Lime, Jobs & Misadventures;
Wool on Wolves, Grey Matter, Honeybee;
Rae Spoon, Superior You Are Inferior, Off the Grid Underground;

This Season, don't be a Human Being ... be a Human Doing! Volunteer for your favourite cause, and help a fellow Human out! It'll be the least expensive gift you give.

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Playlist for 07-Dec-10

We practically always listen to 100% Canadian music, and today was no exception. Here is the list of what we listened to so that you can start filling all those holes in your Christmas shopping list!

Moe Koffman, The Four Seasons, Icicle Bells (Winter);
Robert Hedge, The Cleansing Fires, Marching Mercenary Elephants,
Niktex, The Power of Yang, Irrationalities;
Devin & The Dark Light, Loud to Live With, Adios Hola;
Marlan Pepper, Everybody Dance Now (Songs from Hamilton 5), Great Lakes;
The Pack A.D., We Kill Computers, K Stomp;
The Pack A.D., Tintype, Snow;
The Pack A.D., Tintype, This Terror;
The Ex-Boyfriends, Never Been Happier, I Don't Have A Clue;
Jenocide, Knee Deep, Ramona Forever;
Chromeo, Business Casual, When the Night Falls;
MaQLu, Black, Siamese Twins;
Ron Campbell & The Blues Busters, Bust Out!, Does that Work for You?
Kat Danser, Passin'-A-Time, No One Can Stop the Clock from Ticking;
FyahHorns and the Brigade, Lime, Dancing Fantasy;
Mario Romano Quartet, Valentina, Norwegian Wood;
Jeff King, Catalyst, Square Peg Round Hole;
Whitey Morgan & the 78's, Whitey Morgan & the 78's, Meanest Jukebox in Town;
Luther Wright, Man of Your Dreams, Twin Butte Alberta;
John Conolly, The Wind, Does it Show?;
En Karma, En Karma, En Karma Diyan Boliyan;
Tucker Finn, The Cup and The Lip, Great Work of Fiction;
Helen Austin, Song of the Week, High Maintenance;

Remember to shoot for spending at least 50% of your shopping money for the Season on products that are made - manufactured in Canada. Supporting Canadian musicians is a great way of reaching that goal.