Playlist – SEMI-TWANG – June 2-3, 2011

A night of some fantastic new releases mixed together in a bluesy, jammy, twangy stew.

Artist – “Track” – RELEASE – Label – Year:

The Sweetback Sisters – It Won’t Hurt When I Fall Down from This Barstool – LOOKING FOR A FIGHT (Signature Sounds) – 2011

Neil Young – Are You Ready for the County? – A TREASURE (Reprise) – 2011

Robbie Robertson – Fear of Falling – HOW TO BECOME CLAIRVOYANT (429) – 2011

Tedeschi-Trucks Band – Learn How to Love – REVELATOR (Masterworks) – 2011

Emmylou Harris – Hard Bargain – HARD BARGAIN (Nonesuch) – 2011

Kasey Chambers – Bring Back My Heart – LITTLE BIRD (Sugar Hill) – 2011

Booker T. Jones – Crazy – THE ROAD FROM MEMPHIS (Anti) – 2011

Ray Manzarek & Roy Rogers – Greenhouse Blues – TRANSLUCENT BLUES (Blind Pig) – 2011

Harry Manx & Kevin Breit – Hippy Trippy – STRICTLY WHATEVER (Stony Plain) – 2011

Dengue Fever – Mr. Bubbles – CANNIBAL COURTSHIP (Fantasy) – 2011

The Black Swans – Worry Stone – DON’T BLAME THE STARS (Misra) – 2011

Chip Taylor – The Savoy Files – ROCK AND ROLL JOE (Train Wreck) – 2011

Bright Littlefield – Little Mascara – TREATMENT BOUND (self) – 2010

Mayer Hawthorne – Mister Blue Sky – IMPRESSIONS – THE COVERS e.p. (www.stonesthrow.com/mayerhawthorne) – 2011

The Waifs – Beautiful Night – TEMPTATION (Compass) – 2011

Zoe Muth & The Lost High Rollers – Hey Little Darlin’ – STARLIGHT HOTEL (Signature Sounds) – 2011

Blame Sally – Big Big Bed – SPEEDING TICKET AND A VALENTINE (Ninth Street Opus) – 2011

Eliza Gilkyson – 2153 – ROSES AT THE END OF TIME (Red House) – 2011

The Lost Pines – Big Ol’ Pockets – SWEET HONEY (www.lostpinesband.com) – 2011

The Gibson Brothers – Talk to Me – HELP MY BROTHER (Compass) – 2011

Robyn Ludwick – Hillbilly – OUT OF THESE BLUES (Late Show) – 2011

Matraca Berg – If I Had Wings – THE DREAMING FIELDS (Dualtone) – 2011

Rebecca Pronsky – Hard Times – VIEWFINDER (NMR) – 2011

Tara Nevins – Your Still Driving That Truck – WOOD AND STONE (Sugar Hill) – 2011

Blue Rodeo – Four Strong Winds – 35 YEARS OF STONY PLAINS (Stony Plain) – 2011

Steve Dawson – The Fray – NIGHTSHADE (Black Hen) – 2011

Playlist – SEMI-TWANG – May 19-20, 2011

A good mix of new music on tonight’s big show.

Artist – “Track” – RELEASE – Label – Year:

Elizabeth Cook & Tim Carroll – I Wish I Had a Million Friends – I LOVE: TOM T. HALL’S SONGS OF FOX HOLLOW (Red Beet) – 2011

Steve Earle – Little Emperor – I’LL NEVER GET OUT OF THIS WORLD ALIVE (New West) – 2011

Eric Hanke – Never Gonna Leave You Now – FACTORY MAN (www.erichanke.com) – 2011

Semi-Twang – I Can’t Read Your Mind – WAGES OF SIN (Faux Real) – 2011

Paul Simon – Rewrite – SO BEAUTIFUL OR SO WHAT (Hear) – 2011

The Gaddabouts – My Heart – THE GADDABOUTS (RaceCarlotta) – 2011

Dengue Fever – Kiss of the Bufo Alvarius – CANNIBAL COURTSHIP (Fantasy) – 2011

Greg Brown – Freak Flag – FREAK FLAG (Yep Roc) – 2011

Pieta Brown – Dirt Road Blues – A NOD TO BOB 2 (Red House) – 2011

Tracy Nelson – Lead a Horse to Water – VICTIM OF THE BLUES (Delta Groove) – 2011

John Popper & The Duskray Troubadours – Troubadours – JOHN POPPER & THE DUSKRAY TROUBADOURS (429) – 2011

The Black Swans – Don’t Blame the Stars – DON’T BLAME THE STARS (Misra) – 2011

Jon Pousette-Dart – Who I Am – ANTI GRAVITY (Little Big Deal) – 2011

Wanda Jackson – Thunder on the Mountain – THE PARTY AIN’T OVER (Nonesuch) – 2011

Town Mountain – Fallin’ Off the Wagon – STEADY OPERATOR (Pinecastle) – 2011

The Grascals – Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer) – 2011 – DANCE TIL YOUR STOCKINGS ARE HOT AND RAVELIN’ (Blugrascal) – 2011

Cow Bop – It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie – TOO HICK FOR THE ROOM (B4Man) – 2011

Diana Jones – My Love is Gone – HIGH ATMOSPHERE (Proper American) – 2011

Foster & Lloyd – Can’t Make Love Make Sense – IT’S ALREADY TOMORROW (Effen Ell) – 2011

Elvis Presley – The Girl of My Best Friend – ELVIS IS BACK (RCA/Legacy) – 1960/2011

Brian Wright – Live Again – HOUSE ON FIRE (Sugar Hill) – 2011

Lauren Sheehan – The Memory of Your Smile – ROSE CITY RAMBLE (www.laurensheehanmusic.com) – 2011

Peter Case – Steel Strings No. 1 – THE CASE FILES (Alive) – 2011

Buddy Miller with Shawn Colvin – That’s the Way Love Goes – THE MAJESTIC SILVER STRINGS (New West) – 2011

Eliza Gilkyson – Roses at the End of Time – ROSES AT THE END OF TIME (Red House) – 2011

Jeffrey Foucault – Pretty Girl in a Small Town – HORSE LATITUDES (Signature Sounds) – 2011

Ted Russell Kamp – Don’t Look Down – GET BACK TO THE LAND (Dualtone) – 2011