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02/28/2015
Label Artist Album Selection
New West Buddy Miller
feat. Marc Ribot, guitar
Bill Frisell, guitar
Greg Leisz, guitar
Buddy Miller's The Majestic Silver Strings Bury Me Not on the Lone Prarie
Birthday Remembrance John Fahey, February 28, 1939 - February 22, 2001
Takoma John Fahey The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death I Am the Resurrection
Island John Fahey The Best of John Fahey 1959-1977 Dance of the Inhabitants of the Palace of King Philip XIV of Spain
Takoma John Fahey The Dance of Death & Other Plantation Favorites Variations on the Coocoo
Concord John Fahey The Legend of Blind Joe Death Desperate Man Blues
8:25
Takoma Leo Kottke John Fahey, Peter Lang & Leo Kottke Cripple Creek
A & M Joan Armatrading What's Inside Back on the Road
Upcoming Show (sold out): Joan Armatrading @ The Regency Ballroom, 1290 Sutter St. SF
Tuesday, May 5, 8 PM, $42.50 - $79.50
Outer Bridge
orig. released on Dusty Closet
Preston Reed Metal Train
ANTI- Sean Rowe Madman (L) Done Calling You
Anti- Galactic ya-ka-may Boe Money, feat. The Rebirth Brass Band
Anti- Galactic Carnivale Electricos Voyage Ton Flag
Upcoming Show: Galactic with Kung Fu @ The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco
Friday, March 6, doors 8 PM, show 9 PM, $32.50+
Upcoming Show: Galactic with Con Brio @ The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco
Saturday, March 7, doors 8 PM, show 9 PM, $32.50+
8:45
Highway 20 Lucinda Williams Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone (2CD) (N) Everything But the Truth
Upcoming Show: Lucinda Williams with The Kenneth Brian Band
@ The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco
Tuesday, March 3, doors 7 PM, show 8 PM, $40+
Elektra / Rhino Warren Zevon Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon Detox Mansion
Columbia Chris Whitley Long Way Around: An Anthology 1991-2001 Say Goodbye, orig. on Rocket House
Long Way Round
Millz Bluz Lisa Mills I'm Changing (N) Shake It
9:10
Birthday Remembrance Brian Jones, February 28, 1942 - July 3, 1969
London Rolling Stones Beggar's Banquet No Expectations, feat. Brian Jones, slide guitar
London Rolling Stones Aftermath Under My Thumb, feat. Brian Jones, rhythm guitar & marimba
9:10
London Rolling Stones Their Satanic Majesties' Request 2000 Light Years from Home, feat. Brian Jones, mellotron
Short Stuff Kaki King The Neck is a Bridge to the Body (FC March 3) In the Beginning
Thoughts Are Born
Upcoming Show: Kaki King - The Neck Is A Bridge To The Body
@ Public Works, 161 Erie Street (off Mission St. between Duboce & 14th St.), San Francisco
Friday, April 3, 8 PM, $17 - $23 presale / $25 door
Back Porch Viktor Krauss Viktor Krauss II Hop
9:40
Verve Willie Bobo Unmixed (var) Spanish Grease (originally on album Spanish Grease)
Birthday Remembrance Willie Bobo, February 28, 1934 - September 15, 1983
Palm Pictures Sidestepper 3am (in beats we trust)
prod. by Richard Blair
Más Papaya
Strut The Souljazz Orchestra Inner Fire (L) Kingdom Come
Innova Van-Anh Vanessa Võ Three-Mountain Pass (L) The Legend
10:00
Mystery contest: In what language is this song being sung?    Answer: Mercedes Peón is singing in Galician
Discmedi Mercedes Peón Sós (I) Deroran
Soundway Ibibio Sound Machine
feat. Eno Williams, vocals
Ibibio Sound Machine (D) Prodigal Son
Cohiba MC Solaar Prose Combat Devotion
Okeh Somi The Lagos Music Salon (L) First Kiss
10:20
KiranMusic Kiran Ahluwalia Sanata : Stillness (N) Lament
Upcoming Show: Kiran Ahluwalia @ SFJAZZ Center, Miner Auditorium, 201 Franklin Street @ Fell
Friday, March 20, 2015, 7:30 PM, $25 / $35 / $45
Mesa Al Di Meola World Sinfonia
feat. Arto Tuncboyacian
Heart of the Immigrants Heru Mertar / Don't Go So Far Away
feat. Arto Tuncboyacian, vocals
KKV Tania Saleh A Few Images (I) (N) Beirut Windows
Jazzvillage / Harmonia Mundi Mohamed Abozekry & Heejaz Extended Ring Road (N) Messages
10:50
World Village Susheela Raman Queen Between (I) (L) Riverside
Verve Remember Shakti
U. Shrinivas, mandolin
John McLaughlin, guitar
Zakir Hussain, tabla
V. Selvaganesh, percussion
Saturday Night in Bombay (Live) Luki
Birthday Remembrance U. Shrinivas, February 28, 1969 - September 19, 2014
11:00
Gaza Corner features news and music from the Middle East and North Africa as events unfold
Each week new articles are posted in the Gaza Corner section of tangents.com
This week: Leaked cables show Netanyahu's Iran bomb claim contradicted by Mossad
Mossad contradicted Netanyahu on Iran nuclear programme
This week features Iranian Music
Shout! Tom Lehrer That Was the Year That Was Who's Next?
KKV Mahsa Vahdat Traces of an Old Vineyard (I) (N) Vanishing Lines
Sony Hafez Nazeri Rumi Symphony Project: Untold (L) Stage VI: Wonderment
KKV Marjat Vahdat Blue Fields (I) (N) Dream
Womini Diwan Saz Unfathomed Depth (I) Hamudi
Upcoming Show: 30th Jewish Music Festival: Diwan Saz & Yair Dalal
@ First Congregational Church, 2501 Harrison Street (at 27th Street), Oakland, Saturday, March 14, 8:30 PM, $24 - $28
11:35
Abstract Logix Paul Hanson Frolic in the Land of Plenty Frolic in the Land of Plenty
Upcoming Show: 30th Jewish Music Festival: Paul Hanson's Homecoming @ Freight and Salvage
2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, Wednesday, March 11, 8 PM, $25 advance / $29 door
11:45
Concord Jazz Terri Lyne Carrington The Mosaic Project I Got Lost in His Arms
by Irving Berlin
feat. Gretchen Parlato, vocals
11:50
Columbia Billie Holiday Lady Day: The Master Takes and Singles (comp) (3 CD set) All of Me
Blue Note Cassandra Wilson New Moon Daughter Strange Fruit
Upcoming Show: Cassandra Wilson Coming Forth By Day: A Celebration of Billie Holiday
@ Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley, Sunday, March 1, 7 PM, $36 & up
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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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