Come to the Nightlight tonight and enjoy an evening of music and song with Lynn Blakey, Tim Sparks and myself.
It’s ridiculously cheap at only $5.
9pm onwards.
Nightlight, 405.5 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, NC
Come to the Nightlight tonight and enjoy an evening of music and song with Lynn Blakey, Tim Sparks and myself.
It’s ridiculously cheap at only $5.
9pm onwards.
Nightlight, 405.5 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, NC
Ever Fallen In Love – Buzzcocks
Alice In My Fantasies – Funkadelic
Strange Fruit – John Martyn
Girl In The War – Josh Ritter
The Other Side of Summer – Elvis Costello
Far Far Away – Slade
I’m Drunk and Real High – Ada Richards
Slippin’ and Slidin’ – Little Richard
Them Heavy People – Kate Bush
Before Destruction – Spoon
Orchestral Intro – Gorillaz
She Rode Me Down – Tindersticks
Oh, The Divorces – Tracey Thorn
Pink Lips, Black Lungs – Miles Kurosky
Man In A Shed – Nick Drake
Ruby – Ali Farke Toure & Toumani Daiabate
Dylan – The Throwing Muses
The Only Lie Worth Telling – Paul Westerberg
Ravel: Habanera – Clara Rockmore
My Propeller – Arctic Monkeys
The Lantern – Mac Rybell
Shake Your Hips – Slim Harpo
Rags To Riches – Tony Bennett
Me and Jane Doe – Charlotte Gainsbourg
Hit ‘Em Up – Carolina Chocolate Drops
Breakwater – Nick Pynn
Steam & Bells – Opsvig & Jennings
This coming Friday, 29th January, I’m going to be performing as part of An Evening of Song, along with Wade Baynham & Dale Baker.
This is taking place at: The Reality Center, 916 Lamond Avenue, Durham, NC 27701
Show will start at around 7.30pm

Starting this Friday my weekly radio show will be from 10am-12pm until further notice.
If you’re in the Chapel Hill area, you’ll find me on WXYC 89.3FM or if you’re further afield you can either go along to iTunes and pick up a feed under “eclectic radio” or go here to find streaming options.
1. Al Capone – Ennio Morricone – The Untouchables OST
2. Butlins Breaks – Restlesslist – The Rise & Fall of the Curtain Club
3. Cheese & Onions – The Rutles – All You Need Is Cash
4. Stardust – Nat King Cole – The Very Best of…
5. Still In Love With You – Al Green – Still In Love With You
6. I’m Glad You’re Mine – Al Green – Still In Love With You
7. Girls & Boys – Prince – Parade
8. Gudbuy T’ Jane – Slade – Slayed!
9. Queen Bitch – David Bowie – Hunky Dory
10. Mrs. Worthington – Noel Coward – Noel
11. I Can’t Give You Anything But Love – Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra
12. Jackson – Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood – Nancy & Lee
13. Low Rider – Stolen Property – D: Funk
14. The Sparrow Looks Up At The Machine – The Flaming Lips – Embryonic
15. People Have The Power – Patti Smith – Dream Of Life
16. Tindo – Baaba Maal – Television
17. Bleed – Animal Collective – Fall Be Kind
18. Headache – No Bardot – Past Our Bedtime
19. La Strada – Nino Rota – Greatest Hits of N R
20. Don’t Do Me Like That – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Damn The Torpedoes
21. Brave The Storm – Graham Coxon – The Spinning Top
22. Tonite It Shows – Mercury Rev – Desserters Songs
23. Running Away – Sly & The Family Stone – There’s A Riot Goin’ On
24. Bluesette – Ella Fitzgerald & Joe Pass – Sophisticated Lady
25. Desert Wind – Tinariwin – Imidiwan Companions
26. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted – Jimmy Ruffin – Motown Masters
27. I Hear Them All – David Rawlings Machine – A Friend of a Friend
28. When I Ran Off And Left Her – Vic Chesnutt – Drunk
29. Adieu, Mr Higginson – Angela Faye Martin – Pictures From Home
30. Johnson Boys – Etta Baker Banjo
31. Obsession – Marc Ribot & The Prosthetic Cubans – Very Interesting!
32. Cry Me A River – Julie London – Her Name Is Julie
33. Here Visit – Bruce Gilbert – This Way
34. Don’t Let Me Down – The Beatles – Hey Jude
35. Mr. President – Kevin Coyne – Underground
36. Wanderin’ Star – Lee Marvin – Paint Your Wagon OST
37. Love & Happiness – Al Green – Still In Love With You
38. The Big Sell Out – Bong Water – The Big Sell Out
39. Somerville – Pernice Brothers – Live A Little
40. Just Now – John Martyn – Bless The Weatrher
41. Carmen – Los Silvertones – Panama 3!
42. Fifty Cents – Dios – Dios
43. Jesus Blood – Golden Stars of Greenwood – Fire In My Bones
44. Broke Up By Night – Richard Youngs – Under Stellar Stream
45. Party Girl – Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Armed Forces
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Please note that for the following two Fridays – 25th December & 1st January – I won’t be doing a show on WXYC. I will however resume on Friday 8th January 2010 at 12pm EST.
Here’s wishing you a wonderful end to this year and much luck and light for 2010.
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1. Come & Get It – Paul McCartney/The Beatles – Anthology III
2. Overcome By Happiness – The Pernice Brothers – Overcome By Happiness
3. Too Late – Brett Harris – Man Of Few Words (Pre-Release Promo)
4. Virginia Plain – Roxy Music – Roxy Music
5. You & Me Holding On – Chuck Prophet – Let Freedom Ring
6. Wonderful (take 1) – The Beach Boys/Brian Wilson – Smile Sessions 1967
7. Dancing In The Moonlight – Thin Lizzy – Live & Dangerous
8. Blackberry Song – Kurt Vile – Childish Prodigy
9. Metal Guru – T. Rex - The Very Best Of T.Rex
10.Goin’ Out West – Tom Waits – Glitter & Doom Live
11. The Visitor (an excerpt) – Jim O’Rourke – The Visitor
12. Lulla – Tinariwen – Imidiwan: Companions
13. Patricia Highsmith – Katherine Young – Further Secret Origins
14. Hell Yeah – Neil Diamond – 12 Songs
15. Heart Skipped A Beat – The XX – XX
16. Shine On You Crazy Diamond – Pink Floyd – Wish You Here
17. Blackbird – The Beatles – The Beatles
18. What’s Goin On ? – Marvin Gaye – What’s Goin’ On ?
19. Still Life With An Empty Bottle – Angela Faye Martin – Pictures From Home
20. Monkey Gone To Heaven – The Pixies – Live at the BBC
21. Adventures In A Yorkshire Landscape – Be Bop Deluxe – Axe Victim
22. I’m Me, I’m Now and That’s Orl – Slade – Old New Borrowed & Blue
23. Genesis 3:23 – The Mountain Goats – The Life of The World To Come
24. Sweet Thing – Van Morrison – Astral Weeks: Live at the Hollywood Bowl
25. I Stole The Right To Live – Michael Hurley – Ida Con Snock
26. Cremation Ghat 1 – Om – God is Good
27. If- The Flaming Lips – Embryonic
28. The Man Who Sold The World – David Bowie – Live at the Beeb
29. Blue Chair – Elvis Costello & The Attractions – Blood & Chocolate
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1. Fame – David Bowie – Stage
2. Cognitive Dissonance – Robert Fripp – The League of Gentleman
3. Pop Life – Prince – Around The World In A Day
4. Shoot Out The Lights – Richard Thompson – Live From Austin, TX
5. White Winos – Loudon Wainwright III – Last Man On Earth
6. Joe’s Garage – Frank Zappa – Joe’s Garage
7. My Iron Lung – Radiohead – The Bends
8. Pena – Captain Beefheart & his Magic Band – Trout Mask Replica
9. Periodically Double or Triple – Yo La Tengo – Popular Songs
10. South – Ryan Gustafson – Pony
11. Gnonnas Pedro et Ses Dadjes – Daje Von O Von Non – Legends 0f Benin
12. The Visitor – Jom O’Rourke – The Visitor
13. Jim Schoenfeld – Before – Wayfaring Strangers
14. Deep Water – Portishead – Third
15. When The Levee Breaks – Memphis Minne – Queen of the Blues
16. Giant Steps – Joe Pass – Virtuoso #2
17. Que Sera Sera – Sly & the Family Stone – Fresh
18. Honaloochie Boogie – Mott The Hoople – Mott
19. Pictures From Home – Angela Faye Martin – Pictures From Home
20. Mississippi – Bob Dylan – Tell Tale Signs
21. Ace of Spades – Motorhead – Ace of Spades
22. Valley of Tears – Michael Hurley & Ida – Ida Con Snock
23. Games Without Frontiers – Peter Gabriel – Peter Gabriel
24. Ebony Counterpoint – Matt Darriau – Liquid Clarinets
25. Marie Provost – Nick Lowe – Jesus of Cool
26. Dancing In The Streets – Boney M – D-Funk, Disco & Boogie Grooves
27. Woman Yeah – The Gonks – Cazumbi: African 60’s Garage Vol.2
Here’s last Friday’s playlist:
1. Adagio For Strings – London Symphony Orchestra – The Elephant Man OST
2. Get Out Of London – Aztec Camera – Stray
3 Gudbuy T’ Jane – Slade – Slayed
4. You Get What You Deserve – Big Star – Radio City
5. Periodically Double or Triple – Yo La Tengo – Popular Songs
6. Twelve String Shuffle – Bert Weedon – The Very Best Of BW
7. Falsa – Los Texmaniacs – Borders Y Bailes
8. Tinsletown In The Rain – The Blue Nile – A Walk Across The Rooftops
9. The Valley Town – Elliott Brood – Mountain Meadows
10. Mercy – Prefab Sprout – Jordon: The Comeback
11. Love Of My Life – Norma Waterson – The Very Thought Of You
12. Autumn – Roger Lewis – Wayfaring Strangers
13. Mississippi Blues – Tim Sparks – Sidewalk Blues
14. Milk & Honey – Wye Oak – The Knot
15. Only For A While – Patrick & Abagail Doyle – Gosford Park OST
16. Let’s Hope Nobody Finds Us – Lewis Taylor – The Lost Album
17. In A Silent Way – Miles Davis – In A Silent Way
18. Modern Love – The Last Town Chorus – Wire Waltz
19. The Ballad Of Lolita Dean – Angela Faye Martin – Pictures From Home
20. Of Love and Lullaby – Bert Jansch – L.A. Turnaround
21. I Can’t Wake Up To Save My Life – Richard Thompson – Mirror Blue
22. Some Fantastic Place – Squeeze – Some Fantastic Place
23. Blue For No Reason – Bonnie Raitt – Fundamental
22. London’s Brilliant Parade – Elvis Costello – Brutal Youth
23. Bring Me A Leaf From The Sea – The Red Fox Chasers – I’m Going Down To North Carolina
24. Djobime – El Rego et Ses Commandoes – Legends of Benin/Analogue Africa
25. I Am The Moonlight – John Villemonte – Wayfaring Strangers: Lonesome Heroes
Here’s the playlist from today’s show:
1. The Meters – Here Comes The Meter Man – The Meters
2. Beck – Tropicalia – Mutations
3. Memphis Minnie – When The Levee Breaks – Queen of the Blues
4. Naomi Wise – Red Fox Chasers – I’m Going Down To North Carolina
5. Kevin Coyne – Sugar Candy Taxi – Sugar Candy Taxi
6. Bob Brown – Close The Day – Wayfaring Strangers: Lonesome Heroes
7. Richard Thompson – Dry My Tears – Mock Tudor
8. Pictures From Home – Angela Faye Martin – Pictures From Home
9. The Beatles – She Loves You – 7″ single (Mono)
10. The Beatles – Oh Darling – Abbey Road (Remastered)
11. Honore Avolonto et l’orchestrre Poly-Rythmo – Tin Lin Non – Legends of Benin
12. Calico Haunts – Capricorn Sun – After All
13. Tim Sparks – There Ain’t No Sweet Man – Sidewalk Blues
14. Julian Cope – Beautiful Love – Peggy Suicide
15. David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes – Scary Monsters, Super Creeps
16. Miles Davis – Right Off – Tribute To Jack Johnson
17. Tom Rush – Most My Driving Wheel – Tom Rush
18. Barney Kessel – Sweet Sue – Some Like It Hot OST
19. Violet Vector & the Lovely Lovelies – Apple Sweet – EP II
20. Harry Skoler – Life’s Dreams – Two Ones
21. Polvo – Right The Relation – In Prism
22. The Beatles – Here Comes The Sun – Abbey Road (Remastered)
23. Billy Sugarfix – All The King’s Horses – Summer Tempests