"You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life." - Bob Dylan
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Waiting for Bo Diddley's headlights... Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Django - Grant Green Cristo Redentor - Harvey Mandel Island - Ken Nordine Leafy - Dry Cleaning If Music Could Talk - The Clash 外はいい天気 - Satellite Lovers My Baby - Kid Francescoli with Julia Low Sun - Hermanos Gutiérrez It’s Nothing To Me - Dick Curless Travelin' Blues Blues - H…
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Ride around Put Neil Young on And turn up the sound Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Come On Home - The Lijadu Sisters The Greatest Love - Aaron Neville Easy Loving - John Hammond Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? - Pegi Young & The Survivors I Don’t Want To Go Home - Sir Douglas Quintet Mellow My Mind - Neil Young For A Little While - Ernie Graham I’ll G…
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Episode 98: Somewhere Down The Road
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Roll on world, roll on… Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Lucky Day - Robert Finley The Life I Lead - Champion Jack Dupree Waiting For My Child - The Consolers Get Right Church - Mississippi Fred and Annie Mae McDowell Black River Swamp - Link Wray Somewhere Down The Road - James Luther Dickinson Ohoopee River Bottom Land - Larry Jon Wilson Chicken …
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The breeze after the storm is gone... Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Hello Stranger - Barbara Lewis The Love I Needed - Ruby Andrews When You’re Gone - Brenda and The Tabulations It Was Only A Dream - Thee Sinseers I Do Love You - Billy Stewart Darling Baby - The Elgins Keep Me - The Originals Don’t Forget That I Love You - Jessie James Can’t Tak…
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Don’t let it stop… Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten I've Been Thinking (Eyes Mix) - Handsome Boy Modeling School feat. Cat Power Humming - Portishead Ooh La La - Goldfrapp Mambo Sun - T. Rex I Don’t Know You - The Marías You Can Be The Boss - Lana Del Rey Pit Stop (Take Me Home) - Lovage Je ne pense qu'à ça - Juliette Armanet K. - Cigarettes After …
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“Let me put it this way: wherever I go in the world, I always take a copy of Songs In The Key Of Life. For me, it's the best album ever made, and I'm always left in awe after I listen to it. He’s so multi-talented that it’s hard to pinpoint exactly what it is that makes him one of the greatest ever. He can play anything. I think I’m a pretty good m…
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Do you remember the time… When everything made more sense in the world? Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Thoughts Of You - Dennis Wilson All About Our Love - Mapache Corrina, Corrina - Benmont Tench She Belongs To Me - Rick Nelson Come On In - The Monkees Sunshine - Ray Charles I Can’t Stop Loving You - Roy Orbison Did We Live Too Fast - Got A Girl…
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Always dreaming about something Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten This Masquerade - Leon Russell Send In The Clowns - Van Morrison Lost - Dexys Let’s Dream Tonight - Reading Rainbow Blue Monsoons - The Gun Club The Breaking Hands - The Gun Club Coco and the Bean - Killing Time Self Control - Yeule Perfect Day - Al Green It’s All Right - Phil Phillip…
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Episode 92: Stronger Than The Shadows
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The truth is plain to see... Might be worth a second look Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten What Doesn’t Belong To Me - Sinéad O’Connor Lay, Lady, Lay / Jokerman - Original Broadway Cast of Girl From The North Country They Killed Him - Bob Dylan with the Grateful Dead Sandinista - Kris Kristofferson This Is The Sea - Tom Jones Folsom Prison Blues - …
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No form or fashion Just plain ole spirit filled Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten The Conversion Of Gatemouth Moore / Just As I Am / He Walks With Me - Reverend Gatemouth Moore The Lord Will Make A Way / When The Gates Swing Open - Al Green I’m Just A Stranger Here - Brother Claude Ely feat. The Cumberland Five There Ain’t No Grave Gonna Hold My Bod…
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Welcome To The Fann Club ! Good gosh, sounds shocking like electric Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Bongo Man - Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation Of Rastafari Come Down - Ras Michael & The Sons Of Negus 400 Years - Peter Tosh Who God Bless - Lord Shorty Words - Baron Pan In A Minor - Lord Kitchener Election Koutcha - Alpha Blondy Bang Belly - Gr…
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Watch them fade and fade away... Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me - The Four Sonics I’m So Glad You’re Mine - George Perkins Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me - Roberta Lee and Jerry Gray And His Orchestra Good Woman - Bobby Boyd Please Forgive My Heart - Bobby Womack Nothing Takes The Place Of You - Toussaint McCall Let…
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"There are two kinds of guys… Those that are in love with Emmylou and those that haven't met her yet” - Willie Nelson Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Come On In - Jerry Lee Lewis What Am I To You? - Norah Jones Pale Moon - Shannon McNally Rosalie - Bob Neuwirth Dear Someone - Gillian Welch Fiddle Instrumental (Traditional) - John Hartford Sway - A…
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"God is proof that music exists" Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten You’re The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me - Rev. James Cleveland and the Charles Ford Singers You’re The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me - Gladys Knight & The Pips Crying In The Chapel - Rev. Julius Cheeks Someone To Watch Over Me - Jade Malle These Foolish Things - Lester Y…
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Just take it slow... Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Oh Lord - Brian and Dennis Wilson The Healing Game - Van Morrison Beautiful - Chris Rea Sunset Boulevard - Terry Callier Everybody Hurts - Sandra McCracken feat. Liz Vice Better Rainbow - Love Over Anger Sip The Wine - Rick Danko Salt Of The Earth - Johnny Adams It Makes No Difference - Solomon …
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What was it like to be then? Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten John Hardy - The Watson and Scruggs Families The Bluebirds Singing for Me - Lester Flatt and The Nashville Grass (feat. Marty Stuart) A Man Can Cry - The Texas Tornadoes (feat. Freddy Fender) Railroad Vista - Hermanos Gutiérrez I’ll Be Back - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass I’ll Be Back …
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It would only take a minute to turn back the clock Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Cristo Redentor - Donald Byrd I’m A Fool To Want You- Chet Baker Professional - Gabriels Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw - The Staple Singers Thank You - Bonnie Raitt Too Late - Bob Dylan Traveling Home - Ethel Agee, Preston Scarber & Rev. Dorosco Scarber She Us…
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It’s worth the wait the whole year through… Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Stone Soul Christmas - Binky Griptite God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - The Ramsey Lewis Trio Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones) - Norah Jones O What A Night - The Gospel Keynotes Merry Christmas To You - Salem Travelers Presents For Christmas - Solomon Burke Christmas Means Love…
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We Can’t Be Divided Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Gettin' Is Kinda Cool Now - The Rising Sun It’s Only Life, That’s All - Willie Wright I’m So Happy Now - Willie Wright Guess I Always Knew - Love Apple Sweetest Thing On This Side Of Heaven - Papa Bear And The Cubs Just Look At Me - The Soul Fantastics feat. Rosana Buchanan Send My Baby Back - Fr…
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There’s a thing about nature… When your heart is good, people understand Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Maori Chant - The Neville Brothers Roll On Babe - Ronnie Lane & The Band “Slim Chance” Help - John Lennon Ticket To Ride - The Carpenters End Of The Road - Mike Makhalemele China Doll - Leon Thomas Part IV — Psalm - John Coltrane The Truth - Ha…
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New York State Fair, Syracuse, N.Y. - August 23, 2001: "Playing with Chuck at the State Fair was quite an experience… Chuck was late, forcing the opening act to significantly stretch out their set. He raced a large Lincoln hard into the infield behind the stage. He got out and handed a briefcase to management and said, 'First things first.’ Berry i…
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Come to my table Rest here in my garden Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Peace - Black & Blues Take Me To The Alley - Gregory Porter Alexandra Leaving - Sharon Robinson (Intro by Leonard Cohen) Mind Games - Sinéad O’Connor Fooled Around And Fell In Love - Bryan Ferry Don’t Want Your Love - Haiva Ru with Devon Gilfillian Sunburn - King Princess Kiss…
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Tap it in, tap it in Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Poptones - Public Image LTD. Love Is All - Ian Dury with Frances Ruffelle The Moon Song - Karen O and Ezra Koenig Out For The Night - The Marías True Love Will Never Die - Apple and The Three Oranges I’ve Been Thinking - Got A Girl My Darkest Hour - Bobby King Mixed Up, Shook Up Girl - Mink DeVi…
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“I saw Elvis in the back of a limousine on tour, and he was singin’ Rainy Night In Georgia, and his producer (Felton Jarvis) called and said that was gonna be Elvis’ next cut. Then the next time I saw Elvis was in the newspaper. He was no longer with us.” - Tony Joe White Singin This Song 4 U - Lucky Peterson Weather In My Head - Donald Fagen Black…
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With the Old School method Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Baby Come Home - Willie Hutch Sure Wasn’t Me - Tyrone Davis Slow Roll It - Roy C. I’m Coming Home - Marvin Sease I Wouldn’t Treat A Dog - Mel Brown and the Homewreckers Sometimes I’m Right - Hubert Sumlin 38 Woman - Willie Williams Buddy Buddy Friend - Magic Slim I Used To Have Some Friend…
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Couldn’t give up now Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten I’m Searching For My Love - King Sunny Adé and His African Beats Straight To The Heathen Head - I-Roy Sweet Memories - Bob Andy & Marcia Griffiths N'Kabourou - Alpha Blondy Weeping Eyes - Culture Watcha Gonna Do 'Bout It - The Mustangs Rated G - The Web Some Like It Dread - Big Youth Drum And Ba…
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Comin' down the road for a country mile or two Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Dallas Alice - Doug Sahm & Band New Morning - Bob Dylan Visions Of Johanna - The Grateful Dead The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Christy Moore with Sinéad O’Connor You Are Too Much For The Human Heart - Hermon Hitson Once In A While (Is Better Than Never At All) - S…
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Stories with reason and rhyme Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Saturday Sun - Nick Drake Helpless - Euson Mind Games (American Prayer Mix) - Morgan Fisher Queen Jane Approximately - Lucinda Williams A Woman Will Do Wrong - Helene Smith Lawdy Mama - J.J. Cale Gifted One - Bobby Womack Oh My Love (Intro) - FKA Twigs Make It Easy On Yourself - The 4 S…
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What comes is better than what came before Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Elle Sait Ou Elle Va - B.J. Cole A Day In The Life - Jeff Beck Quicksand - David Bowie I Found A Reason - Massive Attack Wings Of A Dove - Robert Duvall That Old Time Feeling - Jerry Jeff Walker Misery And Gin - Merle Haggard Middle Age Crazy - Jerry Lee Lewis Whiskey Heave…
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Beyond the city’s lights Where the soft winds blow Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Musical Intro with Rock Me - Roy C. Let Me Go - The Estimations Oh Honey - Delegation Stop To Start - Jimmy Lewis Float Back To You - Holy Hive Reasons - El Michels Affair feat. Bobby Oroza Drifting - Jimi Hendrix Blue Eyes - Elton John Belfast Theme - Van Morrison …
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Imagine what you want Then get out of the way Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Searching - The Main Ingredient Everybody’s Talkin' - Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes Keep Me Comin' - Jesse Ed Davis Corre Riba Corre Baxo - Abel Lima e Les Sofas I Go Ka - Ali Farka Touré Red Clay - Jack Wilkins Baby I Love You - Right Track Depend On Me - Josephine Tay…
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Can’t you feel it in your bones? Can’t you feel it in your hearts now? Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Free At Last - Al Green Nobody Knows - Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth For Christ Choir It’ll All Be Over - The Supreme Jubilees Peace Be Still - Rev. James Cleveland Don’t Let Me Fall - The Sensational Saints Heaven To Me - Tommy Ellison & The…
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Don't make no difference what nobody says Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Lean On Me - Richie Havens Why Cant We Live Together - Timmy Thomas News - Dire Straits Peace Holy Peace - Billy Paul It’s Never Too Late - Jimmy Lewis Take My Hand, Precious Lord - Blind Connie Williams Boogie Chillun - Slim Harpo Roll It - Eric Clapton It's A Sin To Be Ric…
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Grab your roller skates ya’ll! Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten You & Me (Flume Remix) - MEUTE A Roller Skating Jam Named “Saturdays” - De La Soul Plastic Love - Friday Night Plans Locket - Crumb Night-Time Intermission - Charlotte Gainsbourg Wicked World - Eddie Chacon Deep Seated - Los Retros I See Angels - Roy C. Abraham, Martin and John - Ray C…
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The truth is never far behind Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten I Don’t Want Nobody - Eddie Harris Rise - Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 Luna Turca - Don Cherry Locket (Outro) / Nina (Intro) - Crumb Wise One - John Coltrane Quartet Anchin Kfu Ayinkash - Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band Surprise, Surprise (Sweet Bird Of Paradox) - John Lennon Soul Love - David Bowie…
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Don't dwell on what has passed away, or what is yet to be Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Warszawa (The Thin Red Line mix) - David Bowie Another Brick In The Wall, Pt 3 / In The Flesh? - Pink Floyd What God Wants, Part II - Roger Waters Presence Of The Lord - Eric Clapton and Friends (Rainbow Concert) A Satisfied Mind - Tim Hardin Anthem - Sandra …
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Add a little sugar... Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten My Funny Valentine - Chet Baker Never Say Goodbye - Bob Dylan Forever - Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers The Way You Look Tonight - Dexys Midnight Runners All About Our Love - Sade I Was Made To Love Her - Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders I Love You - J. C. Akins Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby - The Crystals Ba…
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Not just for some, but for everyone Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Underture - The Who Society Makes Me Sad - Johnny Thunders Insurance - The Faces Jealous Guy - Donny Hathaway That Old Sweet Roll (Hi-De-Ho) - Dusty Springfield Forgive Me Now (Songbird Goes Home) - The Relatives Freedom - Kelly Finnigan Don’t Let Him Take Your Love From Me - Jimm…
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Red Bird Come down to earth and stay a while… Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten James Bay - Lloyd Cheechoo You Were Sent To This World - Johnnie Frierson Son Of The Sun - Willie Dunn Becomes Apparent - John Trudell & Kwest T.O.M. (The Old Man) - Lee Hazlewood Witchitai-To - Jim Pepper Red Streaking Into The Water - R. Carlos Nakai Unbound (Glen Ball…
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Celluloid pictures of living Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Glad And Sorry - The Faces Season’s Trees - Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi feat. Norah Jones My Oh My - Leonard Cohen 4 Chords Of The Apocalypse - Julian Casablancas Sunshine - The Delines Saudade - Love And Rockets Husbands And Wives - Ringo Starr Willesden To Cricklewood - Joe Strummer &…
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In the air there’s a feeling of Christmas Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Christmas Memories - She & Him Silver Bells - George Jones Christmas Can’t Be Far Away - Nick Lowe Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass I’ll Be Home For Christmas - Joel Paterson Christmas Time Is Here - Vince Guaraldi Trio What Child Is Th…
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When I was young I'd listen to the radio Waitin' for my favorite songs When they played I'd sing along It made me smile Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten You Never Give Me Your Money - Vince Guaraldi So Far Away - Carol King Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow - Touch Acoustra feat. Norah Jones And I Love You So - Elvis Presley Out The Blue - John Lenno…
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Can we make one moment be forever? Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Cry To Me - Eric Burdon Release Me - Junior Kimbrough The Wasp (Texas Radio & The Big Beat) - The Doors Spangle - Cinerama Thinking Of You - Coalition Autumn Leaves - Kimiko Kasai (with Bobby Scott) My Mother’s Love - Jimmy Rowles Thanks A Million - Jimmy Rushing Come On In - Lady …
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Greetings from Crescent City... Meet you at the Funky Butt Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Yours Until Tomorrow - Irma Thomas Tell It Like It Is - Neville Brothers Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans - Earl Hines Blueberry Hill - Louis Armstrong Sheik Of Araby - Fats Domino If I Only Had A Brain - Kermit Ruffins Hey Hey (Indians Comin’) …
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Episode 56: Bread, Butter, and Champagne
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Happy days, when we were friends... Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Don’t Let The Sun Catch You Crying - Steve Ellis Seasons - Tom Jones Gravity/Falling Down Again - Alejandro Escovedo California Dreamin’ - John Phillips Autumn Rendezvous - Françoise Hardy Little Birdie - Ellis Marsalis Tom Turkey / Turkey - Bob Dylan Worry Beads - Harry Hosono an…
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Featuring the musical stylings or Mr. Kenneth Lovelace Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Somewhere Over The Rainbow - Jerry Lee Lewis Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen Ode To The Big Sea - The Cinematic Orchestra Ain’t Got No, I Got Life - Nina Simone More Love - James Carr Ain’t Nobody’s Business - Jimmy Witherspoon Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power) - Bi…
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Jukebox playing low Yesterday everything was going too fast Today, it’s moving too slow Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Sweet Home Tennessee - Homesick James Shake 'Em Up - Guitar Slim Green with Johnny & Shuggie Otis Like A Road Leading Home - Albert King Pieces Of A Man - Gil Scott-Heron Softly To Me - Love Falling Rain - Linus and his Band Tryi…
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Here's to cowboys, and here's to gold… "John often used to tell the story behind Me And My Uncle. Years ago he began receiving publishing royalties from a song on a Judy Collins record with which he was unfamiliar. It was titled Me And My Uncle. He called Judy to let her know of the mistake because he hadn't written any such song. She laughed and t…
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The world is just a little town Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Isolation - John Lennon Angel - Massive Attack (feat. Kris Kristofferson) Pork-U-Pine - Jeff Beck I’m Deranged - David Bowie Xxplosive (Instrumental) - Dr. Dre You’ve Got Your Troubles (I’ve Got Mine) - Ronnie Spector Water Your Garden - Luscious Jackson Hoerbar Abstrakt Special (exce…
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If you ever have the blues... You’ll always hear this in your heart Freight Train - Elizabeth Cotten Jealous Kind - Bobby Charles Too Much Woman (For A Henpecked Man) Pistol Packin' Mama - Big Jack Johnson Meet Me In The Bottom - Homesick James & The Hypnotics Hard Times - Bobby Rush That Woman Named Mary - Lightnin' Hopkins Got A Bad Case Of Lovin…
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