I was flying solo tonight because Doug is warming his heels in Florida.  When I got to the studio, the temperature was -2 and the wind chill was -32.  By the time I left, it was up to 0 with a wind chill of only -20.  Who says Torch and Twang doesn’t warm the world?!  :)

Playlist for January 5, 1999

Format is:
Artist - Song
Album/Label
 

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

Lonesome Bob - Do You Think About Me
Things Fall Apart/Checkered Past

Allison Moorer - The One That Got Away
Alabama Song/RCA

Derailers - Can’t Stop A Train
Reverb Deluxe/Watermelon-Sire

The Honeydogs - Those Things Are Hers
self-titled/October

The Hangdogs - The Ring
East Side Story/Crazyhead

Evangeline - Train Never Came
5 Song Demo/self-released

Evangeline - All Roads
5 Song Demo/self-released

Emmylou Harris - My Songbird (request)
Spyboy/Eminent

Chris Mills - This Is Not An Easy Thing I Do
Nobody’s Favorite/Sugar Free

T-Bone Burnette - Over You
The Criminal Under My Own Hat/Columbia

Richard Buckner - Boys The Night Will Bury You
Since/MCA

Old 97s - Victoria (request)
Wreck Your Life/Bloodshot

The Dead Reckoners - Cryin’ For Nothing
A Night of Reckoning/Dead Reckoning

The Delevantes - She Thinks He Hung The Moon
Long About That Time/Rounder

Lyle Lovett - Fiona
The Road To Ensenada/Curb-MCA

The Gourds - Caledonia (request)
Dem’s Good Beeble/Munich

Paul Westerberg - It’s A Wonderful Lie
Suicaine Gratification/Capitol

Paul Westerberg - Best Thing That Never Happened
Suicaine Gratification/Capitol

Paul Westerberg - Born For Me
Suicaine Gratification/Capitol

Joe Henry - Third Reel (request)
Kindness of the World/Mammoth

Richard Thompson - Waltzin’s For Dreamers
Watching the Dark/Hannibal

Syd Straw and Evan Dando - For The Shame of Doing Wrong
Beat The Retreat/Capitol

Joel Mabus - Chairman of the Bored
Rhyme Schemes/Fossil

Joel Mabus - Memories of El Dorado
Western Passage/Fossil

Joel Mabus - Alice and Ralph
Promised Land/Fossil

Joel Mabus - Hopelessly Midwestern
Firelake/Fossil
(Joel is playing this Friday night in town, and though he doesn’t need much hype to draw a crowd, it’s always nice to play a big chunk of his music.)

Patsy Cline - Walkin’ After Midnight (request)
Birth of a Star/Razor and Tie

Hank Williams - Half As Much (request)
Original Singles Plus/Polydor

Hank Williams - Six More Miles to the Graveyard (request)
Original Singles Plus/Polydor

Kitty Wells - Icicles Hanging From Your Heart
Hall of Fame Series/MCA

Red Foley - Tennessee Border
Hall of Fame Series/MCA

Marty Robbins - El Paso (request)
Columbia Country Classics/Columbia

Del McCoury Band - Blackjack County Chains (request)
Cold Hard Facts/Rounder

Bill Monroe - Blue Moon of Kentucky
Appalachian Stomp/Rhino

Ralph Stanley and BR5-49 - Gathering Flowers for the Master’s Bouquet
Clinch Mountain Country/Rebel

Mac, Doc and Del - Talk of the Town
Mac, Doc and Del/Sugar Hill

Ricky Skaggs and Tony Rice - Baby Girl
Legacy/Sugar Hill

Osborne Brothers - Rocky Top (way to go Vols!)
Appalachian Stomp/Rhino

Pine Valley Cosmonauts - Home In San Antone (request)
The PVC Salute the Majesty of Bob Wills/Bloodshot

John Langford and the Pine Valley Cosmonauts - I Got Stripes
Explore the Darkness (and some other stuff) of the Songs of Johnny Cash/Bloodshot

Flat Duo Jets - Blues Wrapped Around My Heart
Lucky Eye/Outpost

Neko Case - Timber
The Virginian/Bloodshot-Mint

Julie Miller - A Kiss On The Lips
Blue Pony/Hightone

Gillian Welch - Leaving Train
Horse Whisperer Soundtrack/MCA

Tom Waits - Hope I Don’t Fall In Love With You
Early Years Vol. 2/Bizarre

Tom Waits - Saving All My Love For You
Heart Attack and Vine/Elektra

Chris Whitley - Phone Call From Leavenworth
Living With the Law/Columbia

Flying Burrito Brothers - Christine’s Tune
Farther Along/A&M

Flying Burrito Brothers - Dim Lights
Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Loud, Loud Music/Edsel

Uncle Tupelo - Blue Eyes
Commemorativo/Rhino

Wilco - Passenger Side
A.M./Reprise

Son Volt - Loose String
Trace/Warner

Dave Alvin - Kern River
Tulare Dust/Hightone

The Jayhawks - Sister Cry (live)
Settled Down Like Rain EP/American

Blue Rodeo - 5 Days In May
5 Days in July/Discovery

Blood Oranges - Bridges
The Crying Tree/ESD

Neil Young - The Needle and the Damage Done
Unplugged/Reprise

Fred Eaglesmith - I Like Trains
Drive-In Movie/Vertical

Greg Brown - Billy From the Hills
Slant Six Mind/Red House