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01/08/2011
Label Artist Album Selection
Ninth Street Opus Carrie Rodriguez Love and Circumstance (L)
prod. by Lee Townsend
Big Love
Nettwerk Abigail Washburn Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quarter feat. Béla Fleck (L) It Ain't Easy
Geffen Joni Mitchell Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm Cool Water feat. Willie Nelson
Upcoming Show: Willie Nelson @ The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, Sunday January 9 through Wednesday January 12, 2011, 8 PM
8:12
Music Maker Carolina Chocolate Drops Genuine Negro Jig (L)
[Fresh Air Interview with Carolina Chocolate Drops]
Hit 'Em Up Style
Warner Brothers / Dare Robert Randolph & the Family Band Unclassified Squeeze
Upcoming Show: Robert Randolph @ The Independent
628 Divisadero, San Francisco, CA, Friday, January 28 & Saturday, January 29, Fri, January 28, 2011 Doors open 8:30 PM, Show @ 9 PM, $25.00
8:25
Hi Horse Freddie Roulette Back In Chicago TT
National Geographic Music Toubab Krewe TK2 (N) Holy Grail
Blue Hen Jim Campilongo Orange (L) I've Got Blisters on my Fingers
8:40
Acoustic Disc Jerry Garcia, David Grisman & Tony Rice The Pizza Tapes Shady Grove
Upcoming Show: David Grisman and Martin Taylor @ Yoshi's Oakland, Wednesday January 12 & Thursday, January 13, 2011, 8 PM $28, 10 PM $16
Telarc Otis Taylor Recapturing The Banjo Ran So Hard The Sun Went Down
Tompkins Square Jack Rose Imaginational Anthem Volume 2 (var) Cross The North Fork II
P3 Martin Taylor The Valley (I) Hymn
9:00
Verve Lizz Wright Fellowship (N) TT by Meshell Ndegeocello
Upcoming Show: Lizz Wright @ Yoshi's Oakland, Saturday January 29 8 PM & 10 PM $24
Sunnyside Ann Dyer When I Close My Eyes TT
Tinder Kristi Stassinopoulou Echotropia Sti Fotia (Into The Fire)
Piranha Dancetrendal Strictly WorldWide X5 (var)(I) Radio Balcana
Opal / Warner Brothers Daniel Lanois' Black Dub Black Dub (N) Slow Baby
Upcoming Show: Daniel Lanois' Black Dub

@ The Independent, 628 Divisadero, San Francisco, CA, Sunday, January 30, Doors open 7:30 PM, Show @ 8 PM, $27.00
9:25
Riverboat Records / World Music Network Debashish Bhattacharya and Bob Brozman Mahima (I) Bahu Dur Dur
Zoho Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet Natural Selection (N) Lament by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
CD not available yet Ravid Kahalani's Yemen Blues Yemen Blues (FC) (I) Trape la Verité
Upcoming Show: Dore will MC Yemen Blues to open the 26th Jewish Music Festival, Saturday, March 5, 8 PM
@ The Freight & Salvage Coffee House, 2020 Addison St. Berkeley, $25 Advance / $30 Door
9:50
Saraswati / XIII Bis Susheela Raman 33 1/3 (I) Heart and Soul
originally by Joy Division
Brass Tonic Records Sarah Wilson Trapeze Project (N) Love Will Tear Us Apart
originally by Joy Division
10:00
Cobalt / Melodie Nahawa Doumbia Yaala (I) Niana (nostalgia)
Blue Note Cassandra Wilson Silver Pony (N) Saddle Up My Pony by Charlie Patton
ATO North Mississippi All Stars Electric Blue Watermelon No Mo
Narada Don Ross Robot Monster So Much Time
10:25
Bar/None David Byrne
Caetano Veloso
Onda Sonora: Red Hot + Lisbon (var) Dreamworld: Marco de Canaveses
Nat Geo Bibi Tanga & the Selenites Dunya (L) The Moon
Hoedown / 7d Media KTU (Trey Gunn, Kimmo Pohjonen, Pat Mastelotto) Quiver (L) (I) Kataklasm
Alucard Gentle Giant In a Glass House TT
10:55
Warner Brothers Paul Simon Graceland Homeless
feat. Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Upcoming Show: Ladysmith Black Mambazo @ Yoshi's Oakland, Tuesday January 18 & Wednesday January 19, 2011 8 PM & 10 PM, $25
11:00
Gaza Corner, feat. Bustan Abraham (Garden of Abraham)
Features a song by a Palestinian artist or music connected to Palestine in order to help focus attention on relieving the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Gaza Corner will continue until the blockade is completely lifted.
This week's article: Freedom of expression in Israel is a hollow pretension
Nada Bustan Abraham Pictures Through a Painted Window (I) Wallah
Nada Bustan Abraham Bustan Abraham (I) Bustan
end of Gaza Corner
11:20
Mystery artist: Who is the Guitar Player? answer: John Danley
Tetrapod John Danley A Guitarist's Compendium (comp) (N)
  • Adventures In Waterford
  • Toledo
  • Jesco Goes To Nashville
  • The Belmont Witch Project
  • The Roger Waters Trolley
  • Hungarian Fossil Dance
  • Paxil Eyes
  • end of Mystery Artist
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    L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
    sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available
    NCR = not commercially released

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