We had the opportunity to talk with Pat Donahue about his latest CD and upcoming December 5 performances in East Lansing (he’ll be doing an in-store at Elderly Instruments in Lansing at 5 p.m. and playing at the Ten Pound Fiddle at 8 p.m.) and gave away copies of his CD and tickets to the Fiddle show.  Other swag-o-rama items included Paul Burlison and Longview CDs.

Playlist for December 2, 1997

Format is:
Artist - Song
Album/Label
 

Link Wray - Rawhide
Walkin’ With Link/Epic-Legacy

Vulgar Boatmen - Calling Upstairs
Please Panic/SafeHouse

Billy Bragg - Valentine’s Day Is Over
The Peel Sessions/Strange Fruit

John Wesley Harding - The Triumph of Trash (request)
JWH’s New Deal/Forward

Steve Earle - You’re Still Standing There
I Feel Alright/Warner

The Blueberries - Mrs. Shame
Road Songs/Seismic

Iris Dement - Our Town (request)
Infamous Angel/Philo

Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Another Colorado
Spinning Round the Sun/Elektra

Prickly Pair - Why Wyoming’s Home
Saddle Up and Ride/Rockhouse

Bill and Bonnie Hearne - New Mexico Rain
Diamonds In the Rough/Warner Western

Lyle Lovett - If I Had A Boat (request)
Pontiac/Curb-MCA

Richard Buckner - Lil Wallet Picture
Devotion + Doubt/MCA

Pat Donahue - Stealin’ From Chet
Backroads/Blue Sky

Interview with Pat Donahue

Pat Donahue - Road to Kingdom Come
Backroads/Blue Sky

Kelly Joe Phelps - Cypress Grove
Roll Away the Stone/Rykodisc

Tom Waits - Gun Street Girl
Rain Dogs/Island

The Old Joe Clarks - Bullets
Town of Ten/Checkered Past

The Bad Livers - The National Blues
Hogs On the Highway/Sugar Hill

Doc Watson and David Grisman - Blue As I Can Be (request)
Doc and Dawg/Acoustic Disc

Wayne Hancock - Knocked Out Rhythm
That’s What Daddy Wants/ARK21

The Lilybandits - Drunk
Shifty’s Tavern/Fundamental

The Lilybandits - Vertigo
Shifty’s Tavern/Fundamental

The Starroom Boys - The Daydreamer
Revival Vol. II/Yep Roc

Buck Owens - Together Again (request)
All-Time Greatest Hits/Curb-Capitol

BR5-49 - Crazy Arms (request)
self-titled/Arista

Bottle Rockets - Indianapolis (request)
24 Hours A Day/Atlantic

Johnny Cash - Wanted Man (request)
Essential/Columbia

Whiskeytown - 16 Days (request)
Stranger’s Almanac/Outpost

Longview - Lonesome Old Home
self-titled/Rounder

Longview - It’s Goodbye and So Long To You
self-titled/Rounder

Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver - I’ll Trade the Old Cross (for a Crown)
Kept and Protected/Sugar Hill

Tom Russell - Gallo Del Cielo (request)
Cowboy Real/Philo

One Riot One Ranger - Hello City Limits
Faces Made For Radio/Fundamental

Pam Gadd - Listening To the Rain
The Long Road/Vanguard

John Hartford - Turn Your Radio On
Aero-Plain/Rounder

Kelly Willis - Truckstop Girl
Rig Rock Deluxe/Diesel Only-Upstart

Dave Dudley - Truck Drivin’ Son of A Gun
Truckin’ On/Starday

Duane Eddy - 40 Miles of Bad Road
Truckin’ On/Starday

Red Sovine - The Woman Behind the Man Behind the Wheel
Truckin’ On/Starday

The Sovines - Two Six Packs Away
demo tape

Bill Kirchen - Big Mack’s Off the Blocks
Hot Rod Lincoln Live!/HighTone

The Yahoos - Highway Junkie
Rig Rock Deluxe/Diesel Only-Upstart

World Famous Blue Jays - Good Morning Mr. Trucker
Rig Rock Jukebox/Diesel Only-Blast First

Drive By Truckers - Nine Bullets
Revival Vol. II/Yep Roc

The Lilybandits - Backhanded at the Gate
Shifty’s Tavern/Fundamental

The Derailers - California Angel (request)
Reverb Deluxe/Watermelon-Sire

Robbie Fulks - I Told Her Lies (request)
South Mouth/Bloodshot

Junior Brown - Gotta Get Up Every Morning (request)
Semi Crazy/MCG-Curb

Twistin’ Tarantualas - Rebelina (request)
Attack of the…/self-released

Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet - Exit From Vince Lombardi High School (request)
Dim the Lights, Chill the Ham/Cargo

Jason and the Nashville Scorchers - Pray For Me Momma
Reckless Country Soul/Mammoth

Paul Burlison - We’re Gonna Rock
Trian Kept A-Rollin’/Sweetfish

The Hangdogs - Hey, Janeane
East of Yesterday/Crazyhead

Fred Eaglesmith - Seven Shells (Crash)
Lipstick, Lies and Gasoline/Razor and Tie

Reckless Kelly - Drink Your Whiskey Down
Millican/Cold Spring

Ed Burleson - Wide Open Spaces
Comin’ Around/self-released

Lonesome Strangers - And It Hurts
Land of Opportunity/Little Dog

Mark Insley - Day of the Dead
Good Country Junk/Country Town

Gringo - Bastard Son
Combine/Pravda

The Ex Husbands - Tequila, Salt and Lime
self-titled/Tar Hut