North Fork Sound Top 20 - February 22nd 2015

 Brian Wilson

1. Brian Wilson: The Right Time (feat. Al Jardine & David Marks)
2. Jenny Dee & The Deelinquents: Wake It Up
3. The Red Army Choir: Kalitka
4. Van Morrison: Some Peace of Mind (feat. Bobby Womack)
5. The Silvertones: Rejoice Jah Jah Children
6. David Ruffin: I Can't Be Hurt Anymore
7. The Heptones: Hypocrite
8. Junior Wells: In My Younger Days
9. Max Eastley: Hydrophone
10. Nathan Bowles: Jonah/Poor Liza Jane
11. Anthony Braxton: The Song is You
12. Igor Prado & the Delta Groove All Stars: Shake & Fingerpop
13. Father John Misty: Strange Encounter
14. Genesis: In The Beginning
15. Shaun Murphy: Kiss Me Like Whiskey      
16. Ashkan: Practically Never Happens
17. B.C. Gilbert/G. Lewis: Hung Up to Dry While Building an Arch
18. Kiran Ahluwalia: Qaza
19. Drkwav: Scars
20. Bob Neuwirth & the Punch Brothers: Rock Salt and Nails

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

 Kate Pierson: Guitars and Microphones

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'

? & The Mysterians: Do You Feel It?

Alabama Shakes

Alabama Shakes: Don't Wanna Fight
The Dancing Mice: The Backroom Boys
David Bowie: China Girl
David Toop: The Chairs Story

Dillinger

Dillinger: Brace A Boy
Ernie K. Doe: Waiting At The Station
Ed Sanders: Some FEMA Trailers In Hope
Fort Knox Five: Ready Go (feat. Raashan Ahmad)

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa: Son of Mr. Green Genes
The Georgia Satellites: Six Years Gone
The Heptones & Jah Lion: Mr. President
Herbie Hancock: Watermelon Man

James Hunter

James Hunter: Kick It Around
Jessie Winchester: She Makes it Easy Now
Johnny Thunders: Leave Me Alone
Johnny Thunders: London Boys
Mungo's Hi-Fi (feat. Cornell Campbell): Jah Say Love (Casio Love mix)
Patsy Cline: I Don't Wanta
The Prisonaires: Just Walkin' In The Rain

Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Giddens: Up Above My Head
Rufus Jabneaux: Downhome Music
Sabina: Fields of Snow
Starry Eyed And Laughing: Miles Away
Starry Eyed And Laughing: You Ain't Going Nowhere

The Star Spangles

photo: Bob Gruen 

The Star Spangles: Take Care Of Us
Status Quo: Down Down
Stevie Wonder: Boogie On Reggae Woman

Susan Maughan

Susan Maughan: Bobby's Girl
Thunderclap Newman: Something In The Air
Toots & The Maytals: Hard To Handle
The Upsetters: Bad Tooth

Wilbert Harrison

Wilbert Harrison: Let's Stick Together
Wreckless Eric: Semaphore Signals

North Fork Sound Top 20 - February 15th 2015

Alabama Shakes

1. Alabama Shakes: Don't Wanna Fight
2. Tigran Hamasyan: The Grid
3. Asleep at the Wheel: Twin Guitar Special (feat. Tommy Emmanuel, Brent Mason & Billy Briggs)
4. Tammi Terrell: All I Do Is Think About You
5. Shintaro Sakamoto: Wine Glass Woman
6. Rhiannon Giddens: Up Above My Head
7. David Toop: The Chairs Story
8. Dillinger: Brace A Boy
9. The Black Petals: Was A Girl
10. Finis Tasby: Find Something Else To Do
11. Rudy Grayzell: Judy
12. Herbie Hancock: Watermelon Man
13. Brian Eno: Slow Water
14. Emiliana Torrini: Caterpillar
15. Markus James: Just Say Yes (feat. Kenny Kimbrough)
16. Gillian Welch: White Rabbit (live on 'Fresh Air')
17. Warren Smith: I Got Love (If You Want It)
18. Lorraine Ellison: Heart Be Still
19. ESG: Erase You
20. Jason Moran: Ain't Nobody's Business

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Starry Eyed and Laughing: Forever Young

North Fork Sound E.P. O' The Week

Johnny Thunders: Real Times

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'

Android Asteroid: Illusionist

The Beatles: The Night Before
Blackberry Smoke: Holding All The Roses
Bob Dylan: That Lucky Old Sun
Danny Gatton: Dancin' Shoes
Errol Dunkley: You're Gonna Need Me
The Explorers: Visions Of Love
Family: Holding The Compass

Gene Casey

photo: Eric Fieldstadt 

Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks: You Ain't Missing Much
The Happy Talk Band: U.S. Out of America
James Brown: Night Train
James White & The Blacks: Sax Maniac

JD McPherson

JD McPherson: Shy Boy
JD McPherson: Head Over Heels
JD McPherson: It's All Over But The Shouting
JD McPherson: Precious
The Jesus & Mary Chain: Happy When It Rains

Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith: Back At The Chicken Shack
Jona Lewie: Cherry Ring
Nick Lowe: So It Goes 
Pops Staples: The Lady's Letter
Public Image Ltd: The Order of Death

Regina Carter

Regina Carter: Hickory Wind
Solomon Burke: Everybody Needs Somebody To Love
The Screaming Blue Messiahs: Holiday Head
Slim Rhodes: The House of Sin
Starry Eyed And Laughing: Forever Young

Toian

Toian: Kingston Town
T. Rex: I Love to Boogie
The Walker Brothers: No Regrets

North Fork Sound Top 20 - February 8th 2015

Pops Staples

1. Pops Staples: The Lady's Letter
2. Africa Express: In C Mali
3. Henry Kaiser & Ray Russell: Disinterested Bystander
4. Augustus Pablo: A.P. Special
5. Kitty, Daisy & Lewis: Bye Bye Baby
6. Prince Fatty: Seven Nation Army Dub (feat. Alice Russell & Dennis Alcapone)
7. Elana James: High Upon The Mountain
8. The Prisonaires: There Is Love in You
9. Fort Knox Five: Ready Go (feat. Raashan Ahmad)
10. Hundred Waters: Chambers (bvdub's Two Hearts Apart)
11. Thepporn Petchubon: Fang Jai Viangjan
12. Courtney Barnett: Pedestrian At Best
13. The Mavericks: All Night Long
14. Rayburn Anthony: Whose Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet
15. Fractal Mirror: Lost in Clouds
16. Blackberry Smoke: Holding All The Roses
17. Jools Holland & his R&B Orchestra w/Ruby Turner: Jumping In the Morning
18. Pokey LaFarge: Something In The Water
19. Ernie K. Doe: Waiting At The Station
20. The Lucid Dream: Unchained

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

JD McPherson: Let The Good Times Roll

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes: Sweet Little Lisa
Ásgeir: Nýfallið Regn
The Beatles: Blue Jay Way
Benjamin Schoos w/Laetitia Sadier: Une Dernière Danse
Billy Fury: Wondrous Place
Billy Swan: One For My Baby

Blackie & the Rodeo Kings

Blackie & the Rodeo Kings: Made of Love (feat. Exene Cervenka)
Dengue Fever: Deepest Lake on the Planet
Dennis Farnon: Sheepish Bo Peep (feat Marni Nixon)
Dr. Strangely Strange: Strangely Strange But Oddly Normal

Hambone Willie Newbern

Hambone Willie Newbern: Roll & Tumble Blues
Jon Cleary: Would I Lie To You
Julee Cruise: Rockin' Back Inside My Heart
Julie London: Cry Me A River 
The Kinks: Here Come The People In Grey 

Kool & The Gang

Kool & The Gang: Celebremos (12" version)
The Last Forever: Duke of Earl
LCD Soundsystem: Watch The Tapes
Little Milton: Lookin' For My Baby
Lou Reed: Satellite Of Love

Lulu

Lulu: Take Your Mama For A Ride
Malcolm Morley: Summerlands
Michael Vallera: USA Self
Mister Fox: The Gay Goshawk
Murder By Death: Solitary One
Nils Lofgren: Shine Silently
The Penguin Café Orchestra: Pythagoras On The Line

Prince Fatty

Prince Fatty: Wet Dream (feat. George Dekker & Alcapone) 
Rex Garvin & The Mighty Cravers: Go Little Willie 
The Staple Singers: He's All Right 
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra: Wake Up! (feat. Asian Kung-Fu Genenration)
Tristan Palmer: Entertainment (feat. Jah Thomas)
Van Morrison: Chick-A-Boom

The Whereabouts 

The Whereabouts: Let Go Of The Brakes