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Playlist – December 3, 2023

December 3, 2023 / / 0 Comments

Marvin Rainwater – Hot and Cold
Pee Wee King – Keep Them Icy Cold Fingers Off of Me
Racy Condo and His Ricochets – Ice Water
Restless – Ice Cold
Smiley Maxedon – Give Me a Red Hot Mama and an Ice Cold Beer
Geoffrey Miller – Cold Coffee, Warm Beer
Steve Carl & the Jags – Stone Cold Mama
Los Straitjackets – Jingle Bell Rock

The Boxmasters – My Dreams of Christmas
The Meat Purveyors – Cold Hard Rain
Mike Ireland – Cold, Cold Comfort
Floyd Tillman – This Cold War with You
John Doe & the Sadies – The Cold Hard Facts of Life
Los Straitjackets – Frosty the Snowman

April Mae & the Junebugs – It’s Gettin’ Kinda Chilly
Mary Edwards With the Saxons – Chilly Willy
Gizzelle – Chills and Fever
Petunia and the Vipers – Yes Baby Yes (Cold Heart Breaker)
Los Straitjackets – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Meshugga Beach Party – Oh Hanukkah
Barenaked Ladies – Hanukkah Oh Hanukkah
Indigo Girls – Happy Joyous Hanukkah
The Living Sisters – Hanukkah
Meshugga Beach Party – Dreidel, Dreidel

Six13 – Chanukah (Shake It Off)
They Might Be Giants – Feast of Lights
Steve Earle & The Dukes – Turn Out My Lights
JD McPherson – Twinkle (Little Christmas Lights)

Asylum Street Spankers – Zat You, Santa Claus?
Old 97’s – I Don’t Know What Christmas Is (But Christmastime is Here)
The Playtones – Christmas Time Has Found Me
Fountains of Wayne – I Want an Alien for Christmas
The Bellyachers – Let It Rain this Christmas
Nick Lowe – Christmas at the Airport
Los Straitjacket – Let It Snow

Hector Lavoe, Willie Colon, Yomo Toro – Aires De Navidad
Ismael Rivera – Bomba de Navidad
Calexico – Peace of Mind


Playlist – November 19, 2023

November 19, 2023 / / 0 Comments

This playlist is titled “Traveling West” as a tribute to a recent road trip from Florida to California

Stray Cats – 18 Miles from Memphis
Charlie Marie – 40 Miles to Memphis
Jim & Jesse – Memphis, Tennessee
Jerry Lee Lewis – Night Train to Memphis
Bill Carroll – Bluff City Rock
Porch Ghouls – Bluff City Ruckus
Squirrel Nut Zippers – Memphis Exorcism

Shorty Long – Goodnight Cincinnati, Good Morning Tennessee
Curly Williams & His Georgia Peach Pickers – Southern Belle (from Nashville, Tennessee)
Ramblin’ Jimmie Dolan – Tennessee Baby
Tommy Duncan – Tennessee Churchbells
Red Foley – Tennessee Saturday Night
Lucky Stars – Tennessee Tango
Dickie McBride and the Village Boys – Tulsa Twist

The Starline Rhythm Boys – Heartbreak, Tennessee
Marti Brom – Making Love, Tennessee Style
Sonny George – Tennessee Woman
Bobby Helms – Tennessee Rock n’ Roll
Roy Hogsed – Snake Dance Boogie

The Stanley Brothers – How Far to Little Rock
Johnny Tyler – Little Rock A-R-K
Corb Lund – Little Rock
Marvin Rainwater – Henryetta, Oklahoma
Johnny Bond – Oklahoma Hills
Red Meat – 14 Hours from Tulsa
Commander Cody – Take Me Back to Tulsa
Wayne Hancock – Tulsa
Spade Cooley & the Western Swing Band – Oklahoma Stomp

Don Williams – Tulsa Time
The Panhandlers – West Texas In My Eye
Clint Roberts – Amarillo
Shaver – Leavin’ Amarillo
Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall – Am I Right, Or Amarillo
Red Sovine – King of the Open Road

Friends of Dean Martinez – All the Pretty Horses
Calexico – Minas de Cobre
Joe West and the Sinners – $2000 Navajo Rug

Playlist – November 5, 2023

November 5, 2023 / / 0 Comments

Bob Wills & His Playboys

Howdylicious! Western Swing show

Tex Williams & His Western Caravan – Artistry in Western Swing
Milton Brown & HIs Musical Brownies – Easy Ridin’ Papa (1937)
Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers – Too Blue to Care
Hank Penny – Won’t You Ride In My Little Red Wagon –
Spade Cooley – Crazy Cuz I Love You (probably Tex Williams vocals) (1946)
Pee Wee King – Between You and the Birds and the Bees and Cupid
Jimmy Revard – Dirty Dog
Lemuel Fowler’s Washboard Wonders – Feather Your Nest
Curly Williams & His Georgia Peach Pickers – Southern Belle (from Nashville, TN)
Wade Ray & Noel Boggs – It’s All Your Fault (1953)
Moon Mullican & the Showboys – Let Me Rock You Baby
Dickie McBride – Tulsa Twist
The Western Swing w/ Ray Benson – Dance With Who Brung You
Mike Penny and his Moonshiners – How Long Must I Wait for You?
Mike Penny and his Moonshiners – I Hear You Talkin’
The Farmer & Adele – The Saddle Up Song
Johnnie Lee Wills – Square Dance Boogie
Hardrock Gunter – Gonna Dance All Night
Dinah Shore w/ Spade Cooley – Doin ‘ What Comes Natur’lly (1946)
Tiny Hill & His Orchestra – I Get a Kick Outa Corn (1940)
Dorothy Shay – What Fer DidJa (1949)
Red Ingle – Them Durn Fool Things (1947) w/ June Foray
Hank Penny – My Inlaws Made an Outlaw Out of Me (1946)
Tex Williams – Smoke Smoke Smoke That Cigarette (1947)
Billy Murray – He’d Have to Get Under (1914)
Roy Rogers – I’ve Learned a Lot about Women (1938)
Jack Dalton & the 7 Blue Babies – I’m Wild About Horns on Automobiles (1928)
Merle Travis – So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed (1947)
Jack Dalton – I Love to Go Bumpety Bump
Roy Hogsed – Snake Dance Boogie
Lucky Stars – $100 And No Sense
Lucky Stars – The Tattooed Lady
Southwest Biscuit Company – Please Leave Me the Whiskey
B-Stars – Left It All Behind
The Dave & Deke Combo – Did Anybody Mention My Name
Ray Collins’ Hot Club – High Life


Playlist – October 15, 2023

October 15, 2023 / / 0 Comments

Ray Collins’ Hot Club – Bugs in My Teeth
Petunia and the Vipers – Runaway Freight Train Heart
Ray Collins’ Hot Club – Crazy Game Called Love
Johnny Burnette – Lonesome Tears in My Eyes
Margaret Lewis – Reconsider Me
The Corn Sisters (Neko Case & Carolyn Mark) – Fist City

The Collins Kids – Hop, Skip and Jump
Carl Perkins – Pointed Toe Shoes
Commonwealth Jones – Do Do Do
Ronnie Self – Bop-a-Lena
Carl Perkins – Jive After Five
Wayne Walker – Bo Bo Ska Diddle Daddle

Big John Greer – Red Juice
Angela Tini – 200 Pounds of Fun
The Extraordinaires – Zoom
Jackson Sloan – Saturday Clothes
Jackson Sloan – ‘Til the River Runs Dry
Joakim Tenderholt – It’s Your Voodoo Working

Helen Hall – Honky Tonk Husband
Charline Arthur – Welcome to the Club (live)
Jackie Shannon w / the Cajuns – Just Another Lie
The Miller Sisters – Someday You Will Pay
Miss Mary Ann – Don’t Wait Up

Tommy Duncan – The Gossip Song
Jesse Ashlock – My Account is Gone
Wade Ray with Noel Boggs – It’s All Your Fault
Freddie Hart – Snatch it And Grab It
Jerry Reed – When I Found You
Bob Wills – So Let’s Rock

Tennessee Drifters – Boogie Woogie Baby
Maddox Brothers & Rose – You Won’t Believe This
Frank “Andy” Starr – Dig Them Squeaky Shoes
The Five Strings – Put Something in the Pot, Boy
Jim Gatlin – Would It Matter at All?

Cave Catt Sammy – Rocket to the Moon
Jimmy Wyble and his Rifftette – Huntin’ Business all the Time
Jimmie Widener – You Better Wake Up Babe

Playlist – October 1, 2023

October 1, 2023 / / 0 Comments

***new music

Merle Haggard – Branded Man
Johnny Paycheck – (Pardon Me) I’ve Got Someone to Kill
Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper – Six More Miles
Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper – Philadelphia Lawyer
The Country Side of Harmonica Sam – Open Letter to the Blues
Dick Curless – Evil Hearted Me

Wylie and the Wild West – Straight Up Country Music***
Whitehorse – If the Loneliness Don’t Kill Me***
Shinyribs – My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys***
Margo Price – Shotgun Willie***
Lukas Nelson + POTR – If I Didn’t Love You***
Porter Wagoner – Satan’s River

Dan Auerbach – Every Chance I Get (I Want You in the Flesh)***
Bill and the Belles – Gotta Get Drunk***

Tommy Blake – You Better Believe It
Kenny Parchman – What’s the Reason
Harold Jenkins – I Need Your Lovin’ Kiss
Gene Simmons – Drinkin’ Scotch
Charlie Feathers – That Certain Female
Rosie Flores – You Tear Me Up

Vince and the Sun Boppers – Don’t Leave Me
Jackson Sloan – Saturday Clothes
Ray Collins’ Hot Club w/ Mike Sanchez – Right Here In My Arms
Angela Tini – Let’s Talk About It (w/ Big Sandy)
Ray Collins’ Hot Club w/ Big Jay McNeely – That’s Bad Boogie
The Extraordinaires – Bootem’ Up
Big John Greer – Big John’s A-Blowin’

Colter Wall – Cow / Calf Blue Yodel***
Dallas Burrow – Only Game in Town***
Tommy Stinson’s Cowboys in the Campfire – Dream***

Pike Cavalero – Rumbo A Lo Incierto
Pike Cavalero – Ahora Qu Lo Tienes



Playlist – September 10, 2023

September 10, 2023 / / 0 Comments

***denotes new music

Michael Gamble & the Rhythm Serenaders – It’s Too Hot for Words
The Saddle Tramps – Hot as I Am
Tammi Savoy & the Chris Casello Combo – Hot Lava
The Altar Billies – Hot (Big Band Version)
Smiley Maxedon – Give Me a Red Hot Mama and an Ice Cold Beer
Red Stick Ramblers – Hot Tamale Baby
Toni Price – Hot Dog
Lucky Stars – Hot Potato
The Collins Kids – Hot Rod
Lucky 757 – Hot Diddley Bop
Smith’s Ranch Boys – Hot Temper
Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys – Hot Water
The Boss Martians – Hot Foot
Amber Foxx – Friction Heat
The Cramps – (Hot Pool of) Womanneed
Flametrick Subs – Too Hot to Hoot
Ronnie Person – Hot Shot
Peter & the Wolves – Hot Foot Woman
John Kerby – Get Hot or Go Home

Dan Auerbach – Every Chance I Get***
Black Monday – Crossroads
Speedbuggy – Guns and LIghtning
Lucero – Like Lightning
The Delta Bombers – Smokestack Lightning
Scott H. Biram – Throw a Boogie/ Black Betty / Just a Little Bit
Patterson Hood – Betty Ford
Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit – Driver 8***
Wilco – Passenger Side
Logan Ledger – I’m Not Here***
Logan Ledger – There Goes My Mind***
M. Ward – too young to die***
Holler Choir – Hamlet Blues***
Steep Canyon Rangers – Morning Shift***
Charles Wesley Godwin – All Again***

Playlist – September 3, 2023

September 3, 2023 / / 0 Comments

William Randolph Hearst’s “Cuesta Encantada” which I visited recently

new music denoted with ***

Ole Rasmussen – Gonna See My Sunday Baby Saturday Night
The Country Side of Harmonica Sam – Waiting for a Sunny Day
Red Meat – Sunday
The Blasters – Just Another Sunday
Spade Cooley & the Western Swing Dance Band – There is No Sunshine

Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit feat. John Paul White – Driver 8***
Orville Peck – Drive Me, Crazy
Johnny Cash – Drive On (Alternate Lyrics)
Shanda and the Howlers – Getaway Driver
Joe West and the Sinners – Jenna the Cab Driver

Alpha Rhythm Kings – California Boogie
Tommy Duncan – California Waltz
The Cornell Hurd Band – California Blues

Richard Lynch – California
Moot Davis – California
The Avett Brothers – At the Beach
Dale Watson – Inside View
Bill and the Belles – Gotta Get Drunk***

Shakey Graves – A World So Full Of Love***
The Pleasures – The Beginning of the End***
Dan Auerbach – Every Chance I Get (I Want You)***
The Raconteurs – Top Yourself
Ryan Adams – Sweet Black Magic
Throw Rag – Tonight the Bottle Let Me Down (Merle Haggard)

Dan Auerbach – Never In My Wildest Dreams
Ray Condo and His Ricochets – I Can’t Believe that You’re In Love With Me
Gene Vincent – Wear My Ring

Lonesome Ace Stringband – Sweeter Sound***
Margo Cilker – Keep It On a Burner***





Playlist – August 20, 2023

August 20, 2023 / / 0 Comments

Stay safe out there!

***denotes new music

Wayne Hancock – Stormy Weather
The Dauphinais Brothers – Storm of the Year
Blue Highway – Midnight Storm
Wimberly Bluegrass Band – East Texas Rain
The Country Side of Harmonica Sam – The Storm Within My Heart
Hank Penny – It Ain’t Gonna Rain No More
Justin Moses – Fall Like Rain
Logan Ledger – Imagining Raindrops
Charley Crockett – Raining In My Heart
The Jayhawks – Settled Down Like Rain
Carly Bozulich – Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain
John Prine – Great Rain
Rick Shea – Big Rain Is Comin’ Mama
J. D. Wilkes – Walk Between the Raindrops
Luis & the Wildfires – Dance in the Rain
Glen Glenn – It Rains Rain
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Sure Feels Like Rain
Pokey LaFarge – What the Rain Will Bring
Eddie Clendening – Rainin’
Chris Isaak – Things Go Wrong
The Robins – There’s Rain in My Eyes
Grandpa Jones – It’s Raining Here This Morning
The Ravens – Together
The Ink Spots – You’re Breaking My Heart
Dorothy Shay – It’s the Little Things That Count
Red Ingle – Cigardust (Stardust)
Dinah Shore; Spade Cooley – Doin’ What Comes Naturally
Spade Cooley – Crazy ‘Cause I Love You
Bill Jack Wills & His Western Swing Band – Troubles (Those Lonesome Kind)

Margo Cilker – Keep It On a Burner***
The Pleasures – The Beginning of the End***
Jason Isbell – When We Were Close***


Playlist – August 13, 2023

August 13, 2023 / / 0 Comments

new music denoted with ***

Tribute to Hawaii
Leonard Kwan – Hawaiian Chimes
Ixtahuele – Call Of the Islands
Hank Penny – Hawaiian Honeymoon
Leonard Kwan – Hawaiian Love

Ramblin’ James & the Billy Boppers – Brown Eyed Sweet
The Horton Brothers – Lips that Kiss So Sweetly
Wildfire Willie & the Ramblers – Million Dollar Sweetie
Tommy Duncan – My Sweet Wildflower
David Houston – Sugar Sweet
Groovey Joe Poovey – Sweet Louella
Brenda Lee – Sweet Nothin’s
Maddox Brothers & Rose – Oklahoma Sweetheart Sally Ann
Patsy Montana – I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart
Dave Stuckey & the Rhythm Gang – Nobody’s Sweetheart
Milton Brown – Sweet Jennie Lee
Hank Penny – Sweet Talkin’ Mama
Pee Wee King – Sweetest Little Girl
Hank Thompson – I’ll Be Your Sweetheart for a Day
Stoney Cooper & Wilma Lee – Home Sweet Home (instrumental)
Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers – Sugar Coated Baby
Miss Mary Ann & the Ragtime Wranglers – Sweet Sugar Booger
Merl Lindsay – Stealin’ Sugar
Tennessee Ernie Ford – You’re My Sugar
Lucky Stars – Sugar Mama
Charlie Adams – Sugar Diet
Helen Bozeman – Sugar Baby
Ryan Adams – Sweet Black Magic
Cowboy Junkies – Sweet Jane
Jackson Sloane – Don’t Make Me Love You Again
Ray Collins’ Hot Club – Crazy Game Called Love
Shanda and the Howlers – Good Morning Heartache
The Pleasures – The Beginning of the End***
Jason Isbell – When We Were Close***
The Pink Stones w / Nikki Lane – Baby I’m Still (Right Here With You)***
Lukas Nelson + POTR – Every Time I Drink***
Joshua Ray Walker – Halo***


Playlist – July 30, 2023

July 30, 2023 / / 0 Comments

new music denoted with ***

Corb Lund – Gonna Shine Up My Boots
The Bellfuries – Gonna Make It
Marti Brom – Gonna Be Loved
Red Meat – I’m Gonna Leave Here Shoutin’
The Western Flyers – I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Truckadelic – I’m Gonna Stay
Cari Lee and the Saddle-Ites – I’m Gonna Love You
Luis & the Wildfires – Gonna Leave
Hardrock Gunter – Gonna Dance All Night
The Daydreamers & Jimmy Haggett – Gonna Shut You Off Baby
Wayne Hancock – Ain’t Gonna Worry No More
Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys – I’m Gonna Leave
Moon Mullican & the Showboys – I’m Gonna Move Home Bye and Bye
Johnny Paycheck – If I’m Gonna Sink (I Might as Well Go to the Bottom)
Elizabeth Cook – Gonna Be
Jimmie Dale Gilmore / Mudhoney – Tonight I Think I’m Gonna Go Downtown
Tammy Wynette – You’re Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad
The Boss Martians – Gonna Have Fun Tonight
Dave Del Monte & the Cross County Boys – My Baby Loves to Cook
The Starline Rhythm Boys – No Gal Cooks Like Mine
Emily Nenni – Get On With It***
Lucky 757 – Let’s Get Ready
Johnny Jano – High Voltage
Glenn Barber – Atom Bomb (recorded in the 50’s/unissued)
Rudy Gaddis – Uranium Fever (1955)
Benny & the Fly-By-Niters – Atom Bomb
The Louvin Brothers – The Great Atomic Power
Larry Hart – Oh Nellie
Charlie Feathers & Jerry with Jody – Tongue-Tied Jill
Ray Condo and His Ricochets – Have You Seen Mabel?
Ole Rasmussen – My Mary
Maddox Brothers & Rose – Oklahoma Sweetheart Sally Ann
Marty Robbins – Ruby Ann
The Dave & Deke Combo – Laurie Ann
Joshua Ray Walker – Nothing Compares 2U***
Shakey Graves – A World So Full of Love***
Carrie Rodriguez – Edge of the Colorado***



Playlist – July 23, 2023

July 23, 2023 / / 0 Comments

An early picture of the Catalina Casino as seen from the Holly Hill House atop Avalon Harbor

new music noted with ***

Cari Lee and the Saddle-Ites – Standing in Your Window
Cari Lee and the Saddle-Ites – My San Antonio Baby
Ray Collins’ Hot Club – Summer Jamboree
Michael Gamble & the Rhythm Serenaders – It’s Too Hot for Words
Big Cedar Fever – Red Hot Gal O’ Mine
Tammi Savoy & the Chris Casello Combo – Hot Lava
The Saddle Tramps – Hot As I Am

Los Straitjackets – Catalina
Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys – Catalina
The Four Preps – 26 Miles
Pokey LaFarge – Drink Of You
Bonnie Guitar – Dark Moon
Biller & Wakefield – Foggy Island

Antsy McClain and the Trailer Park Troubadours – Summertime Blues
Doc & Merle Watson – Summertime
Red Stick Ramblers – Made in the Shade
Dolly Parton – Why’d You Come In Here Lookin’ Like That

Ixtahuele – Call Of the Islands
Martini Kings – Return to Moorea
The Hypnotiques – Black Orchid
The Jimmy Psycho Experiment – That Old Black Magic
Ixtahuele – Curitiba
Slowey and the Boats – Waikiki

Los Straitjackets – El Microscopico Bikini
The Nelsonics – Bikini Bullfight
Los Blancos – Bikini Girls with Machine Guns
Jack Rabbit Slim – Bikini Bull Ridin’ Baby
The Dynotones – Bikini Wobble
The Bikinis -Bikini

Tommy Prine – Mirror and a Kitchen Sink***
Dallas Burrow – Only Game in Town***
Joshua Ray Walker – I Wanna Dance With Somebody***
Whitney Rose – Memphis in My Mind***
Wylie and the Wild West – Straight Up Country Music***

Playlist – July 9, 2023

July 9, 2023 / / 0 Comments

***denotes new music

Lesley Gore – Maybe I Know
The Cookies – Wounded
Norma Jean – I’m a Walkin’ Advertisement (for the Blues)
Brenda Lee – Heart in Hand
Irma Thomas – Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)
Brenda Lee – Sweet Nothin’s (1959)
The Western Swing Authority – Dance With Who Brung Ya (feat. Ray Benson)
Janis Martin – Love Me Love (1956)
Dolly Parton – Puppy Love (1959)
The Dirt Daubers – Single Girl
Dollar Bill and His One Man Band – All Messed Up and Down
The Meat Purveyors – Amanda Ruth
Bob & Lucille – Eeny-Meeny-Miney-Moe
Bob Luman – Make Up Your Mind Baby
Boyd Bennett – Move
Dorsey Bennett – Bertha Lou
Charlie Feathers – One Hand Loose
Commonwealth Jones – Who’s Been Here (orig. 1956 / released 1961)
The Surfrajettes – Cha Cha Heels
Martini Kings – Return to Moorea
The Hypnotiques – Black Orchid
The Jimmy Psycho Experiment – That Old Black Magic
Ixtahuele – Curitiba Train
Slowey and the Boats – Waikiki
The Cramps – Surfin’ Bird
The Creepy Creeps – Sea Creep
Flametrick Subs – I Can’t Find My Mind
Kid Congo & the Pink Monkey Birds – Dance Me Swamply
Satan’s Pilgrims – Scorpio 6
Flat Duo Jets – Chiquita (1990)
Martin Denny – Jungle Madness (1959)
Ixtahuele – Manna
Messer Chups – Charadea
Dropkick Murphys – Rippin’ Up the Boundary Line***
Wylie and the Wild West – Rum and Rodeo***


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