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Listen to the most recent Tangents show
07/08/2006
Label Artist Album Selection
Anti Bettye LaVette I've Got My Own Hell To Raise (L) Down To Zero (written by Joan Armatrading)
Nonesuch Irma Thomas Our New Orleans 2005 (var) Back Water Blues
Fat Possum J.W. Warren Life Ain't Worth Living My Mind Gets To Wandering
Ruf Memphis Minnie Blues Guitar Women (2CD)(var)(N)
[amazon.com | cduniverse.com | bn.com]
In My Girlish Days
Shanachie Sam Mitchell (died 15 July 2006) The Art of Bottleneck/Slide Guitar (OVP) Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground
Tompkins Square Jack Rose Imaginational Anthem Volume 2 (var)(N) Cross The North Fork II
8:28 pm
  Dan Tyack Unsanctified Gospel Revival (D) Wayfaring Stranger
High Street (Windham Hill) Mike Finnegan Organ-ized: An All-Star Tribute to the Hammond B3 Organ (N) Just A Little Bit
Epic Macy Gray On How Life Is A Moment To Myself
8:46 pm
Earthbeat! Eric Bibb & Needed Time Good Stuff Saucer 'n' Cup
Upcoming Show: Eric Bibb @ The Freight and Salvage, Sunday, July 9tomorrow
(OVP) Chris Whitley Poison Girl (CD single) Make the Dirt Stick (Live) Recorded live in his living room 6/91
Ruf Rory Block Blues Guitar Women (2CD)(var)(N)
[amazon.com | cduniverse.com | bn.com]
Fixin' To Die
Vanguard Rory Block La Guitara: Gender Bending Strings (var) Guitar Ditty 1
Upcoming Show: Rory Block @ The Freight & Salvage, Thursday, July 13
9:00 pm
Stropes Michael Gulezian Language of the Flame Room of Doom
Upcoming Show: Michael Gulezian @ the July 14 Tangents Party [sold out]
Warner Brothers Kongar-ol Ondar Back Tuva Future Tuva Groove
9:15 pm
Redwood Records Keith Terry and Crosspulse Crosspulse Body Music
Crosspulse Keith Terry and Crosspulse Slammin All-Body Band Body Music: Slammed
Upcoming Event: Rhythm Studio / Body Music with Keith Terry (July 14) — A once-a-month percussive gathering for body musicians. Second Wednesday of each month. 7-8:30pm, $10, no-one turned away due to lack of funds; First Congregational Church, 2501 Harrison Street (at 27th Street), Oakland, CA 94612; co-sponsored with Arts First Oakland; 510-444-8511 ext 15
Blue Note Bobby McFerrin Beyond Words Circlings
Blue Note Cassandra Wilson Thunderbird (N) Easy Rider
9:27 pm
Epic Jeff Beck Blow By Blow Cause We've Ended As Lovers
Upcoming Show: Tribute to Jeff Beck featuring Andre Bush @ Yoshi's, Tuesday, July 11
World Village Son De La Frontera Son De La Frontera (D)
[newly released domestically]
Buleria Negra Del Gastor (part 1)
World Circuit / Nonsuch Miguel "Angá" Diaz Echu Mingua (N) A Love Supreme
9:47 pm
Decca / Universal Salif Keita M'Bemba (N) Tu Vas Me Manquer
Upcoming Show: Salif Keita @ Yoshi's, August 8,9
Upcoming Show: Salif Keita @ Reggae on the River, August 4-6, Piercy, CA
World Circuit / Nonesuch Ibrahim Ferrer Buena Vista Social Club presents Ibrahim Ferrer Merieta
10:00 pm
Angel Anoushka Shakar Rise (L) Red Sun
Cup of Kindness Alisa Fineman with Alex de Grassi Closing The Distance: Poems, Prayers, and Love Songs Mah Gadlu
Sunnyside Avishai Cohen Continuo (N) Nu Nu / Elli
10:20 pm
New Albion Kirsten Bråten Berg, Ale Møller Nordisk Sang (var) Heiemo Og Nykkjen
Diaphonica Kitka Nectar Hopp Ide Tisztán
Upcoming Show: Kitka and Davka @ Temple Sinai (2808 Summit St, Oakland), Thursday, July 13th
10:30 pm
  Leni Stern Finally The Rain Has Come TT feat. John McLaughlin & Zakir Hussain
Upcoming Show: Leni Stern @ The Freight & Salvage, Thursday, July 20
Narada Susheela Raman Music for Crocodiles (L) Chordhiya
M80 / Birdman Dengue Fever Escape From Dragon House (N) One Thousand Tears of a Tarantula
Upcoming Show: Dengue Fever @ SF Independent, Saturday, July 15
10:55 pm
BRG Hamsa Lila Gathering One Eh Mustapha
Upcoming Show: Hamsa Lila @ Ashkenaz, Saturday, July 29
11:05 pm
Mystery Artist: Who is the ensemble's leader? John McLaughlin
Verve John McLaughlin Industrial Zen (FC, August 1) Mother Nature
11:12 pm
Verve John McLaughlin Industrial Zen (FC, August 1) Dear Dalai Lama
end of mystery artist
11:27 pm
Mintaka Trilok Gurtu Broken Rhythms (I) Sohum
Opal / Warner Brothers Brian Eno Nerve Net Wire Shock
11:41 pm
World Cup Championship Set
Wrasse Rachid Taha Tékitoi (L) TT
Wrasse Enzo Avitabile & Bottari Save the World (L)
[available domestically from amazon.com]
Dance With Me (feat. Khaled & Simon Shaeen)
11:48 pm
Real World Daby Touré Diam Yaw
Upcoming Show: Daby Touré @ Ashkenaz, Wednesday, July 12
11:55 pm
Kuker Bulgara Bear's Wedding (I)(N) Kopanitza
KEY

D = debut     comp = compilation     FC = forthcoming     I = import
L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available

NOTE: A space between the rows (usually with a time) indicates a set break

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