North Fork Sound Top 20 - June 16th 2013

Ethan Johns

1. Ethan Johns: Don't Reach Too Far
2. Lola Colt: I Get High If You Get High
3. Danielle 'DI': Big Man (ft. Shabba Ranks)
4. ¡Así Kotama!: Kotama Llakta
5. Putnam Smith: Country Girl
6. Evelyn "Champagne" King: Shame
7. The Skatalites: Ringo Rides
8. Alejandro Escovedo: Tula
9. Tony Trischka w/Bill Evans: Banjoland
10. Femi Kuti: Nothing To Show For It
11. Sigur Rós: Rafstraumur
12. J.J. Cale: Low Rider
13. Yvonne Fair: You Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover
14. The Snivelling Shits: Terminal Stupid
15. Bob Marley & The Wailers: Punky Reggae Party (Z-Trip remix ft. Lee "Scratch" Perry)
16. Ola Belle Reed: Foggy Mountain Top
17. Randy's All Stars: Dub Me Girl (ft. Earl Wilson)
18. Marvin Gaye: Is That Enough
19. Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine: Bloodsport for All
20. Cameo: Word Up (ext. version)

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Alton Ellis: Mr Soul Of Jamaica

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups' 

Albert King: Can't You See What You're Doing To Me
Bill Cornett: Buck Creek Girls
The Carper Family: Tennessee Jive
The Cash Box Kings: Tom Cat Blues

 Darrel Higham

Darrel Higham: I'm Snowed
Drenge: Dogmeat
Füxa: Our Lips Are Sealed
Graham Bowers, Nurse With Wound: Off To Hell On Handcart
Hans Theesink: Alberta Let Your Hair Hang Down Low
Jerry Miller: The End Of The Line
John Lee Hooker, Miles Davis, Taj Mahal: Bank Robbery

 Lou Millet

Lou Millet: Shorty The Barber
Mickey Newbury:  Country Boy Saturday Night
Fort Knox Five: Blowing Up The Spot (ft. Akil Dasan) 
Freddie Cannon: Talahassie Lassie 

The Marvelettes

The Marvelettes: Barefootin'
Melody's Echo Chamber: Crystalized
MX-80 Sound: Man On The Move
MX-80 Sound: Afterbirth-Aftermath
Scientist & Roots Radics: Death Of Mr. Spock 

Elizabeth Cook, Seasick Steve

Seasick Steve: Purple Shadows (ft. Elizabeth Cook)
Sister Nancy: Bam Bam
Spirit: Mr. Skin
The Strypes: 29 Ways
Suede: It Starts And Ends With You

The Tom Tom Club

The Tom Tom Club: You Make Me Rock & Roll (The Penelopes remix)
The Will Bradley Trio: Down The Road A Piece 

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North Fork Sound
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NY, 11956
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North Fork Sound Top 20 - June 9th 2013

D.L. Menard

photo: Rusty Costanza/The Times-Picayune

1. D.L. Menard: Cajun Saturday Night
2. Poco: Neil Young
3. Daisy House: Emma In The Morning
4. Seasick Steve: Purple Shadows (ft. Elizabeth Cook)
5. Hans Theessink: Alberta Let Your Hair Hang Down Low
6. St. Paul & The Broken Bones: Champagne Halloween
7. Bert Weedon & George Chisholm: Honky Tonk
8. Will Bradley Trio: Down The Road A Piece
9. Desmond Dekker: A It Mek
10. Gregory Isaacs: No Speech, No Language
11. John Lee Hooker, Miles Davis & Taj Mahal: Bank Robbery
12. The Winkies: Twilight Masquerade
13. Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa: Can't Let Go
14. Booker T. Jones: Feel Good
15. Fleetwood Mac: The Green Manalishi (With The Two Pronged Crown)
16. Angelas LeJeune: Bayou Pom Pom One Step
17. The Temptations: Psychedelic Shack
18. Dubsmith (ft. B. Davis): Stop (remix)
19. Junior Dean & The Avalons: Chick-Chick
20. Too Slim & The Taildraggers: Angels Are Back

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

MX-80 Sound: Hard Attack

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'

Billy Bragg: Do Unto Others
B. Smith: Humble Mind

Dana Pomfret

Dana Pomfret: Land Of No
Darrel Higham: I'm Snowed
Debbie Davis: Mexico
Delbert McClinton: Part I Like The Best
Drenge: Dogmeat

Füxa: Some Things Last A Long Time
Graham Bowers, Nurse With Wound: Ring A'Ring O' Roses

Graham Bowers

Graham Bowers, Nurse With Wound: Beyond The Palisades
Gregory Isaacs: No Speech, No Language
Harvey Mandel: Snake
Howard Werth & The Moonbeams: Lucinda

Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis: Hillbilly Fever
Kris Kristofferson: Just Suppose 
Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys: Nashville Skyline Rag 
Martin Rev: Coyote

Merry Clayton

Merry Clayton: Southern Man
Mickey Gilley: I Ain't Goin' Home
My Morning Jacket w/Brittany Howard: It Makes No Difference
New York Stories: Mike The Cat
Nick Lowe: Heart Of The City
Ohio Players: Jive Turkey

Old 97's & Waylon Jennings

Old 97's & Waylon Jennings: Iron Road 
Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, Pat Smear: Cut Me Some Slack 
The Ramones: Do You Wanna Dance
Roky Erickson & The Aliens: The Wind And More
Ruts DC: Technology (Super Dub)
Suicide: Dream Baby Dream 
Waylon Jennings: Clyde
Willie Nile: God Laughs

Promos (cds & vinyl only, please) to:
 
North Fork Sound
PO Box 45
New Suffolk
NY, 11956
USA

also - tune in to 'PURE' w/howard thompson 
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North Fork Sound Top 20 - June 2nd 2013

Geraint Watkins

1. Geraint Watkins: Mosquito
2. B. Davis: Humble Mind
3. Mayer Hawthorne: Her Favorite Song
4. Jaramar: Flor De Labios Revisitada
5. LCD Soundsystem: Losing My Edge
6. Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps: Hey Mama (Say Mama)
7. Crayola Lecturn: Slow Down
8. Earl Scruggs: American-Made, World-Played
9.  Blue Cranes: Everything Is Going To Be Okay
10. The Edgar Broughton Band: Apache Dropout
11. KT Tunstall: Feel It All (Band Jam)
12. My Morning Jacket w/Brittany Howard: It Makes No Difference
13. Todd Thibaud: Not For Me
14. Sylvester: You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) (Ralphi Rosario Club Mix) 
15. Janet Kay: Feel No Way
16. Eddie Spaghetti: If Anyone's Got The Balls
17. Little Green Cars: Red And Blue
18. Neon Neon: Hammer & Sickle
19. Marcia Aitken: Danger In Your Eyes
20. Major Lazer: Bubble Butt (ft. Bruno Mars, 2 Chainz, Tyga, Mystic)

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Graham Bowers, Nurse With Wound: Parade

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'

The Call

photo: howard thompson

The Call: Oklahoma
The Eagles: Lyin' Eyes
Eddie Cochran: Stockin's 'n' Shoes
Egg: Long Piece No. 3, Pt. 1
Elvis Costello: Sparkling Day
James Brown: My Thang 
The James Gang: Walk Away
John Lee Hooker: Tupelo

Kim Weston

Kim Weston: It's Too Soon To Know
The Marvelettes: He Was Really Sayin' Somethin'
Mickey Newbury: The Night You Wrote That Song
MX-80: Give It Up
Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Kris Novoselic, Pat Smear: Cut Me Some Slack

 Ruts DC

John "Segs" Jennings, Mad Professor, Dave Ruffy

Ruts DC: One Step (feat. Segs)
The Screaming Blue Messiahs: Growing For Gold 
Sidney Simien & His All-Stars: She's My Morning Coffee

The Strypes

photo: howard thompson

The Strypes: What The People Don't See
Suede: Hit Me
Switchback: Pour Me
Switchback: Van Tassel
Willie Nile: God Laughs

Promos (cds & vinyl only, please) to:
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PO Box 45
New Suffolk
NY, 11956
USA

also - tune in to 'PURE' w/howard thompson 
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North Fork Sound Top 20 - May 26th 2013

 Public Service Broadcasting

1. Public Service Broadcasting: Spitfire
2. Graham Bowers/Nurse With Wound: Bells Of Hell Go Ting A'Ling A'Ling
3. Drenge: Bloodsports
4. Dana Pomfret: Float
5. Ruts DC: One Step (feat. Segs)
6. The Strypes: What The People Don't See
7. The Slim Kings: My Waterloo
8. Mickey Newbury: The Night You Wrote That Song
9. Suede: Hit Me
10. Glasvegas: Later...When The TV Turns To Static
11. Plan B: Pity The Plight (feat. John Cooper Clarke)
12. Dr. Feelgood: Monkey
13. Ghostpoet: Dial Tones
14. Darrel Higham: Stop Whistlin' Wolf (feat. Imelda May)
15. Zan Zone: Metamorphosis
16. Jerry Lee Lewis: It'll Be Me
17. Neu!: Für Immer (Eye/Boredoms remix)
18. Fort Knox Five: Insight (ft. Asheru)
19. Rudimental: Waiting All Night (feat. Ella Eyre)
20. Count Ossie & The Mystic Revelation Of Rastafari: Ah Ji Wah Wah-Selam Nna Wadada (Peace & Love)

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Switchback: Kanoka
 

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'

Bobby Rush: You're Just Like A Dresser
Bronski Beat: Smalltown Boy
Charlie Sexton: Beat's So Lonely
Doug Powell: A Prayer For Ray Davies 
Filter: Hey Man, Nice Shot

The Flamin' Groovies

The Flamin' Groovies: Roll Over Beethoven
The Flaming Lips: Always There in our Hearts
Frankie Miller: Drunken Nights In The City
The Hellacopters: Low Down Shakin' Chills 
Ike & Tina Turner: Money 
Jackie Moore: Sweet Charlie Babe
Jason Isbell: Stockholm 

Jenny Dee

Jenny Dee & Several Men Of Mystery: Never
Jesse James: Red Hot Rockin' Blues 
Jim Gaudet & The Railroad Boys: Hartford Street
John Cale: I Keep A Close Watch

Johnny Thunders 

Johnny Thunders: You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory
Junior Byles: Beat Down Babylon
Justin Hines & The Dominoes: Carry Go, Bring Come
Led Zeppelin: Gallows Pole
Lightnin' Hopkins: I'm Wild About You Baby

 Lil' Cliff & The Cliffhangers

Lil' Cliff & The Cliffhangers: Spank That Monkey
Lou Reed: Busload Of Faith
Marshall Chapman: Blaze Of Glory
Martin Rev: Gloria 
Millie Jackson: It Hurts So Good
The Pretty Things: The Good Mr. Square
Sexmob: 007
Shuggie Otis: Pling!

The Sisters Of Mercy

photo: Ruth Polsky 

The Sisters Of Mercy: Walk Away
Sonic Hearts Foundation: USA
Steven Bernstein's Millenial Territory Orchestra: Que Sera Sera (feat. Martha Wainwright)
Van Morrison: Spanish Rose 
Villagers: {Awayland} 
Vince Monroe: Hard Working Girlfriend 

Willie Nile

Willie Nile: Say Hey

Promos (cds & vinyl only, please) to:
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New Suffolk
NY, 11956
USA

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - May 5th 2013

 

 Roy Sludge & Jenny Dee

1. Jenny Dee w/Roy Sludge & Several Men Of Mystery: You Had It All
2. Füxa: Marty Suicide
3. Old 97's & Waylon Jennings: The Other Shoe
4. Marshall Chapman: Blaze Of Glory
5. Willie Nile: Say Hey
6. The Warren Hood Band: Songbird
7. Bob Thiele Emergency: Lament For John Coltrane
8. Ashley Monroe & Blake Shelton: You Ain't Dolly (And You Ain't Porter)
9. Joceyln Pook: Storm Engine (ft. Sophie Harris, Bulgarian Orchestra)
10. Alice Russell: A While
11. Sonic Hearts: USA
12. The Boxer Rebellion: Diamonds
13. Jimmy Vivino & The Black Italians: Heaven In A Pontiac
14. Chip Taylor: Tears From An Old Yonkers Child
15. Johnny Jano: Rock-A-Me Lulu
16. Donny Hathaway: Never My Love
17. Girl Named T: Rabbit Hole
18. Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors: Good Light
19. Carl Perkins: Soul Beat
20. Delbert McClinton: The Rub

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Shannon McNally: Small Town Talk

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
The 5.6.7.8's: 19th Nervous Breakdown
Beverley's All Stars: The Great Mogul
Bruce Channel: Hey! Baby
Chas & Dave: Old Dog And Me
The Dictators: 16 Forever

Eden & John's East River String Band

Eden & John's East River String Band: Some Cold Rainy Day
The Grannies: The Industry
Headstone: Turn Your Head
Jim Gaudet & The Railroad Boys: Raylene
Joe Brown: When I'm Dead And Gone
Joe Higgs: Blackman Know Yourself

Larry Lurex

Larry Lurex: I Can Hear Music
Larry Marshall: Snake In The Grass
Luluc: Fly
Mary Wells: Is It Me Or Is It You
The Maytals: Don't Trouble Trouble

Mickey Newbury 

Mickey Newbury: San Francisco Mabel Joy
MX-80: Fender Bender
The Sex Pistols: New York  
Steely Dan: Black Friday

 St. Etienne 

St. Etienne: Over The Border
Steve Martin & Edie Brickell: When You Get To Ashville
The Tennors: Cleopatra
Teron Beal: Magic Mushroom
Thaddeus Declouet: Bull Frog Bop
Townes Van Zandt: Dead Flowers 
The Tubes: White Punks On Dope 

Vince Taylor 

Vince Taylor & The Playboys: Brand New Cadillac
Zero: This Is Your Brain
 

North Fork Sound Top 20 - April 28th 2013

Boom One Sound System

1. Boom One Sound System: Ancient Scrolls (Scientist Dub Mix)
2. Ethan Johns: Whip Poor Will
3. Bobby McFerrin & Esperanza Spalding: Glory
4. Elvis Costello: Wrong, Wrong, Wrong About Me
5. Peter Rowan: Keepin' It Between The Lines (Old School)
6. Hattie Littles: My Black Belt
7. The Divinyls: Elsie
8. Eddie Cochran: My Way
9. Beverley's All Stars: The Great Mogul
10. The Horrible Crowes: Ladykiller
11. Roland Alphonso: Because Of You
12. The Heavy: Short Change Hero
13. Gunslingers: Lighter Slinger Festival
14. Rosie Flores: Hot Dog
15. The Marvelettes: Poor Little Rich Girl
16. The Cornell Hurd Band: Rock and Roll Honky Tonkin' Ramblin' Man
17. Townes Van Zandt: Dead Flowers
18. Jackie Mittoo: Warlock
19. Pulp: After You (4am Desperation Disco to Disco Dub Version)
20. Zola Jesus: In Your Nature (David Lynch remix)

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

George Jones: The Complete United Artists Solo Singles

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups' 

Alice Russell: Heartbreaker 

Barbara Lynn

Barbara Lynn: I'm A Good Woman
Bobby Darin: Multiplication
Eli "Paperboy" Reed: Call Your Boyfriend
Emiliana Torrini: Wednesday's Child

Fred Wesley 

Fred Wesley & The JB's: Doing It To Death
Gene Vincent: Be Bop-A-Lula 
Genya Ravan: Jerry's Pigeons
The HeadCat: American Beat
Heads Hands & Feet: Country Boy
Headstone: Turn Your Head

Howard Leshaw

Howard Leshaw: Siempre Lulú
Jackie Day: Get To Steppin'
James & Bobby Purify: I'm Your Puppet
James Blake: I Am Sold
Jim Gaudet & The Railroad Boys: Raylene
Joey DeFrancesco: Caruso
KC & The Sunshine Band: Get Down Tonight
Keith Gemmell: Whoo-Hoo
Leah Seigel: Birdsong (reprise)

 Listolet

Listolet: Lullaby (ft. Beata Bocek)
Mel Blanc: Money
New York Stories: Mike The Cat
Pat Boone: Johnny Will 

Roky Erickson

image courtesy: Bearded Magazine

Roky Erickson & The Aliens: Bloody Hammer
The Skids: Into The Valley 
Steely Dan: Black Friday
The Third Degree: Mercy

Wanda Jackson

Wanda Jackson: Man, We Had A Party  

The Zombies: Tell Her No

Zonder Kennedy & The Scoville Junkies: 20,000 Dollars Worth Of Twang

!!! (ft. Sonia Moore): One Girl One Boy

promos (CDs, or vinyl only) please, to:

North Fork Sound
PO Box 45
New Suffolk
NY, 11956
USA

also - tune in to 'PURE' w/howard thompson 
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