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Flashlite #707

Lamont Dozier

We’re going roots rock this time. We check out new music from T Bone Burnett, Michael Tarbox and Janiva Magness. Manfred Jones of The Woggles has a new band called The Magnificent. Walter Daniels, formerly with Hickoids and Buick MacKane is back with a new single. Duke Robilliard and Sue Foley join forces for a cover of an old Mickey and Sylvia song. Mario Monterosso from Tav Falco’s band has a new Memphis based album. Introducing Hambone Skinny from Boston. We finish our show today with a not so obvious tribute to the legendary hitmaker Lamont Dozier who passed away on August 8th this year.

Dana Fuchs – Borrowed Time;
Walter Daniels – From Death To Texas;
Duke Robillard and Sue Foley – No Good Lover;
Pat Todd And The Rankoutsiders – No good lover;
Mickey And Sylvia – No Good Lover;
The Magnificent – Raise Your Hand;
Janiva Magness – You And Me;
Annie Keating – Beholden;
Hambone Skinny – Gin Joint Jukin’;
Mario Monterosso with Tav Falco – Midnight in Memphis;
Tav Falco – Dance Me To The River;
Michael Tarbox – World Gone Wrong;
T Bone Burnett – I’m Starting A New Life Today;
T Bone Burnett – Strange Combination;
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas – Heat Wave;
Lamont Anthony – Benny The Skinny Man;
Lamont Anthony – Just To Be Loved.

Flashlite #557

The Venus Flytraps

Today we have new music from Olivia Jean (Nashville), who once used to be with The Black Belles. Over in Portland, we check out the new tune from The Lovesores. Cleveland band The Venus Flytraps is new to us, and we also feature them in our Live in Cleveland segment. Altin Gün come from Netherlands, but they play Turkish rock revival like they are from Ankara. Janiva Magness has a new album with John Fogerty songs. Automatic City reissued their album Bongoes & Tremoloes with one new track. Today’s show is dedicated to Larry Wallis (Motorhead, Pink Faries) and Barrie Masters (Eddie and the Hot Rods), both notable representatives of British rock’n’roll and pub rock, who passed away recently.

Mavi Isiklar – Ask Çiçegi;
Olivia Jean – Rhinestone;
Lovesores – Wednesday Monkeys;
Eddie & The Hot Rods – Beginning Of The End;
Eddie & The Hot Rods – Do Anything You Wanna Do;
Larry Wallis – Police Car;
Pink Fairies – I Wish I Was A Girl;
The Venus Flytraps (Live in CLE);
The Venus Flytraps – Floating Garden;
Altin Gün – Kolbasti;
Guadalupe Plate – Maricarmen;
Automatic City – King Money King;
Automatic City – (More) Resolution Blues;
Janiva Magness – Change in the Weather;
Baris Manço – Mozart.

Flashlite #474

TuristiBrian Olive announces his new album in May with the new tune. Superchunk is back with the new album. Janiva Magness, blues singer with the roots in Detroit also has a new album. King Salami is back with a sensational cover of Tainted Love. We also introduce Lee Bains III and The Glory Fires from Alabama and Schizophonics from San Diego, CA. Veteran punks from Ireland, Paranoid Visions are also here with new music. Balkan Veliki label brings us the new band Turisti from Belgrade, Serbia.

Black Stone Cherry – Shapes of Things;
Lee Bains III and The Glory Fires – Had to Laugh;
Brian Olive – Living On Top;
Brian Olive – Left Side Rock;
Peculiar Pretzelmen – Factory Belt;
Chalky – Adrenaline;
Golden Pelcans – Smell The Lightning;
Turisti – Abu Dabi;
King Salami & The Cumberland Three – Tainted Love;
Gloria Jones – Tainted Love;
Suzanne Vega – Carson’s Blues;
Tongue Tied Twin – Safety Rope;
The Claim – Gullible’s Travels;
Superchunk – Water Wings (copy);
Superchunk – What A Time To Be Alive;
Paranoid Visions – Across The Holocausts;
I Am The Polish Army – The Woods;
Janiva Magness – Tell Me;
Schizophonics – Make It Last;
Jeff Beck Group – Shapes of Things.

Flashlite #428

Southern AvenueWe start the show with the new rhythm and blues band from Memphis, Southern Avenue. They we check out the new tune for Janiva Magness. We also check out the music from Rickie Lee Jones and Madeleine Peyroux, who are collaboration on a new tour together. The New Pornographers have a new record and so does the singer of The Ettes, Coco Hames. Guided By Voices recorded a new, lengthy double album too. But a special treat today is a block in which we check out separate projects of each new member of Ty Segall’s band. Charles Mootheart has a new CFM album and so does Emmet Kelly with his Cairo Gang. We introduce the pianist Ben Boye and his band Joshua Abrams And Natural Information Society, who also have a new album out.

Joshua Abrams And Natural Information Society – Maroon Dune (Part 1);
Southern Avenue – Slipped, Tripped and Fell In Love;
Janiva Magness – I Can Tell;
Phil Seymour – We Don’t Get Along;
Dwight Twilley and The Rainy Day Saints – I’m On Fire (Live in CLE);
Ty Segall – Thank you Mr. K;
CFM – Lethal Look;
Mikal Cronin – Made My Mind Up;
The Cairo Gang – What Can You Do;
Joshua Abrams And Natural Information Society – Maroon Dune (Part 2);
Rickie Lee Jones and Madeleine Peyroux – Rock On;
The New Pornographers – Play Money;
Fancey – Disco Angel;
Prix – Gir;
Restless Hearts – Now;
Bash And Pop – Tiny Pieces;
Coco Hames and John McCauley – Tiny Pieces;
Guided By Voices – Warm Up To Religion.

Flashlite #379

SeratonesToday we bring you several new bands. We have Empty Markets from Austin TX, Seratones from Shreveport LA and Cosmic Dead from Scotland. We also check out the newest collaboration of Petra Haden and Jesse Harris and a new record from Janiva Magness, Love Wins Agan.

Tunneltones – Happyland;
Red Arms and Wasted Potential – Ice Cold Ice;
Empty Markets – Home Invasion;
Terminal Lovers – Gone;
Seratones – Headtrip;
Petra Haden and Jesse Harris – Sometimes You Have to Choose Sides;
Charlie Haden and the Haden Triplets – Seven Year Blues;
Janiva Magness – Moth to a Flame;
Stone Cupid – Live and Not Die Trying;
Jack Oblivians And The Sheiks – La Charra (pt 1);
The Sheiks – Shitty Bo Diddley;
Jack Oblivians And The Sheiks – La Charra (pt 2);
The Forty Nineteens – I Walked With a Zombie;
Roky Ericosn – I Walked with a Zombie;
Los Straitjackets (Live in CLE);
The Cosmic Dead – Human Sausage;
Webb Wilder – Rough And Tumble Guy.

Flashlite #285

Johnny WinterIn today’s show we have the new music from the hard rock band Radio Moscow from Iowa and we introduce the new band from the Medway area, The Galileo 7. John Hiatt is back with an excellent new algum called Terms of My Surrender. Also, Mark Lanegan is preparing a new record with his band, and as an advance, a new single and a live recording came out recently. Janiva Magness is an excellent blues rock singer who just recently decided to make an album of original material for her own label. In some ways, this is her most personal album ever, titled simply Original. Also, we jump to the letter “W” in our regular segment called Blues Alphabet because the news comes to us that Johnny Winter passed away on July 16 this year.

Iggy And The Stooges – I Need Somebody;
Radio Moscow – Got The Time;
Mark Lanegan Band – Sad Lover;
Mark Lanegan – I Am The Wolf;
John Hiatt – Wind Don’t Have to Hurry;
Janiva Magness – With Love (feat. Dan Navarro);
Rainer and Das Combo – Dark Water;
BettySoo And Doug Cox – Boxcars;
BettySoo – Wheels;
Johnny Winter – I’m Yours And I’m Hers (Blues Alphabet);
Left Lane Cruiser – Sleep Will Mend;
Python Lee Jackson – In A Broken Dream;
The Studio 68! – In a Broken Dream;
The Galileo 7 – Dont Know What I’m Waiting For;
NRBQ – My Back Pages (Live in CLE).

Flashlite #163

Janiva MagnessGentleman Jesse is back with the new collection of perfect garage power pop tunes packed onto a new album called Leaving Atlanta. Jeannette, formerly of The Chubbies, now A Brokeheart Pro, has a new album out as well. It’s a companion to her first novel called Josephine The Outlaw King. Lee Ranaldo (ex Sonic Youth) is also back with a very nice retro styled psychedelic record called Between The Times And The Tides with a bunch of conventionally written tunes. The new names today is the blues singer with great vocal Janiva Magness, Tinko – new band from Cleveland and Pajaro Jack, Spanish alt-rock band. Kitty Daisy and Lewis are three siblings who’s mom Ingrid Weiss was in Raincoats and father Graeme Durham is a famous record studio owner and engineer from England. Rock on yall!

Jay Farrar, Yim Yames, Will Johnson and Anders Parker – Hoping Machine;
Gentleman Jesse – If I Can See You (You’re Too Close To Me);
Gentleman Jesse – Eat Me Alive;
Gentleman Jesse – Going Outta My Mind;
A Brokeheart Pro – Bullets Aint Brakes;
Janiva Magness – There It Is;
Holly Renee Allen – Let Love;
Stacie Collins – Jumping Jack Flash;
Royal Baths – Burned;
Tinko – Jaywalking Square;
Lee Ranaldo – Angles;
Mike Therieau – Holding On;
Kitty Daisy and Lewis – Don’t Make a Fool Out of Me;
Raincoats – Fairytale In The Supermarket;
Andre Williams – Hu-Matic Man;
Pájaro Jack – Desde el Tren.