Detour Playlist
Paul Hartman
April 12, 2015 5:00PM – 7:00PM
* = This Week in History
Time, artist, song, album, label, notes
5:02PM Jerry Douglas, Russ Barenberg & Edgar Meyer “Big Bug Shuffle” Skip, Hop & Wobble [Sugar Hill]
5:05PM Kate MacLeod “PrairyErth” At Ken Sanders Rare Books [Waterbug]
5:10PM Jimmy Walker with Paul Westmoreland and His Pecos River Boys “Detour” Dim Lights, Thick Smoke and Hillbilly Music 1945 [Bear Family] Opening theme; Various artists CD
5:16PM Le Vent du Nord “Loup-garou” Têtu [Borealis] Canada (Québec)
5:20PM James Lee Stanley “Living the Party Life” The Apocaloptimist [Beachwood] Playing in the Baltimore area this week
5:24PM Brooks Williams “Weepin’ Willow Blues” Shreveport Sessions [Red Guitar Blue Music]
5:32PM Bob Dylan “Talkin’ New York” Bob Dylan [Columbia] Bob Dylan’s first major gig in NYC, opening for John Lee Hooker at Gerde’s Folk City was this week in 1961 *
5:36PM Ry Cooder “F.D.R. in Trinidad” Into the Purple Valley [Reprise] President Roosevelt died this week in 1945 *
5:39PM Pete Seeger “The Thresher” Little Boxes & Other Broadsides [Verve/Folkways] Nuclear submarine USS Thresher sank in the Atlantic this week in 1963 *
5:41PM Richard Thompson Band “MGB-GT” Two Letter Words – Live 1994 [Flypaper] England; Cecil Kimber was born this week in 1888, founder of English sports car company MG in the 1920s *
5:49PM Billy McComiskey “The Humours of Bandon/Farewell to Old Decency/Ormand Sound” Outside the Box [Compass] Playing in the Baltimore area this week
5:53PM Amy Speace “In Chicago” The Kind of Girl [Windbone]
5:57PM Billy Strings & Don Julin “Fiddle Tune X” Fiddle Tune X [Self-released]
6:00PM Matuto “Toca O Sino (Ring the Bell)” The Devil and the Diamond [Motéma] Playing in the Baltimore area this week
6:07PM Bob Dylan “Big Yellow Taxi” Dylan [Columbia]
6:10PM Fairport Convention “Days of ’49” Fiddlestix – The Best of Fairport Convention 1972-1984 [Raven] England
6:16PM Lisa Moscatiello “Now Be Thankful” Innocent When You Dream [Happy Cactus]
6:23PM Seth Glier “Poppies on the Table” Things I Should Let You Know [MPress] Playing in the Baltimore area this week
6:27PM April Verch “Midnight Wheeler” The Newpart [www.aprilverch.com] Canada
6:31PM Midway Fair “Most Distant Star” Most Distant Star EP [www.midwayfair.org] Playing in the Baltimore area this week
6:35PM Alex Skolnick “Island in the Sky” Alex Skolnick’s Planetary Coalition [www.alexskolnick.com]
6:41PM Manuel Diogo “A Chamada Vai Haver” Music from Angola [ARC Music] Angola
6:46PM Martin Sexton “Shut Up and Sing” Mixtape of the Open Road [www.martinsexton.com] Playing in the Baltimore area this week
6:50PM Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca “Beer-Drinking Polka” Legends & Legacies [Smithsonian Folkways]
6:52PM Mélisande [Électrotrad] “Je Fais la Difficile” Les Métamorphoses [www.melisandemusic.com] Canada (Québec)6:56PM Väsen “Johsefins dopvals” Trio [NorthSide] Sweden; Closing theme