North Fork Sound Top 50 - September 27th 2015 (The Last One)

Suicide (w/ht)

1. Suicide: Rocket USA
2. Roky Erickson & The Aliens: Bloody Hammer
3. The Screaming Blue Messiahs: Four Engines Burning (Over the USA)
4. ManBreak: Ready or Not
5. Danny Gatton: Sun Medley (feat. Delbert McClinton)
6. Aswad: Ways of the Dub
7. Motörhead: Overkill
8. Billy Bragg: NPWA
9. Angel Corpus Christi: Theme from "Taxi Driver"/"New York, New York"
10. The Psychedelic Furs: Blacks/Radio
11. The Star Spangles: I Don't Wanna Be Crazy Anymore
12. Eddie & the Hot Rods: Horseplay (Weary Of The Schmaltz)
13. The Sugarcubes: Birthday
14. Hamell on Trial: Halfway
15. The Georgia Satellites: Keep Your Hands to Yourself
16. Ian Hunter: All of the Good Ones Are Taken
17. MX-80 Sound: Man on the Move
18. New Math: Die Trying
19. Rubén Blades y Seis del Solar: Muévete
20. The Sisters of Mercy: This Corrosion
21. Tulipomania: I Swear (remix)
22. The Pristeens: Oh Howard!
23. Peter C. Johnson: Pretzels, Speedballs & Beer
24. The Slits: Earthbeat
25. Happy Mondays: Step On
26. John Campbell: Saddle Up My Pony
27. Herb Alpert: The Look of Love
28. Nico: Nibelungen
29. Marc V: Let Them Stare
30. The Snivelling Shits: I Can't Come
31. Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3:  What You Is
32. Sara Hickman: Simply
33. Yellowman: Strong Me Strong
34. The Rake's Progress: Howard is a Drag
35. The Cars: Tonight She Comes
36. Graham Parker & the Shot: Wake Up (Next To You)
37. The Call:  Oklahoma
38. Barb Jungr: I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
39. Adam & The Ants: Kings of the Wild Frontier
40. Fastway: Easy Livin'
41. Guadalcanal Diary: Always Saturday
42. Victor deLorenzo: Audrey
43. Susan Fassbender: Twilight Café
44. Tim Wheater: Heartsteps
45. Benjamin Orr: Stay The Night
46. Th' Faith Healers: Hippy Hole
47. The Continentals: Fizz Pop (Modern Rock)
48. Robin Tyner & the Hot Rods: 'Til The Night is Gone (Let's Rock)
49. Billy Hamon: Butch Things
50. Burning Spear: Live Good (live, ht mix)

North Fork Sound Top 20 - September 20th 2015

Kacey Musgraves

1. Kacey Musgraves: Dime Store Cowgirl
2. In Gowan Ring: Sial at Play
3. Omar & The Howlers: Cutie Named Judy
4. Junior Murvin: Memories (12" Mix)
5. Guerilla Toss: Ritual in Light
6. The Cactus Channel: Kill the Doubt (feat. Chet Faker)
7. BJ Cole: The Interloper
8. Pete Townshend: White City Fighting
9. Robert Wyatt: Forest
10. Charlie Parr: Remember Me If I Forget
11. The Velvelettes: Lonely, Lonely Girl Am I
12. Richard Barbieri: Nevada
13. Little Richard: Annie Is Back
14. The 101'ers: Keys to Your Heart
15. Jimmy Burns: It Ain't Right
16. Phil Cook: Ain't it Sweet
17. Darlene Love: Sweet Freedom
18. Glen Campbell: Gentle On My Mind
19. Raury: Friends
20. Diana Dors: Rollercoaster Blues

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Mild High Club: Timeline

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
Apache Indian: Chok There
Björk: Venus As A Boy
Bobby Charles: Tennessee Blues

Bridget Kearney & Benjamin Lazar Davis

Bridget Kearney & Benjamin Lazar Davis: Getaway
Chas & Dave: Punchy & the Willow Warbler
Chick Corea & Béla Fleck: Spectacle

The Donnas

The Donnas: Take It Off
Doug Kershaw: Sally Was a Good Old Girl
Dr. Alimantado: Skanking in the Park
Fleetwood Mac: I Believe My Time Ain't Long

Floyd Dixon

Floyd Dixon: Tired, Broke and Busted
The Googie Rene Combo: Smokey Joe's La La
The Grateful Dead: It's All Over Now 
Groove Armada: At The River 

John Prine: Ain't Hurtin' Nobody

 Kronos Quartet

Kronos Quartet: G Song
Miles Davis: Serpent's Tooth (take 1)
Nick Lowe: Somebody Cares For Me
Public Image Ltd: Bettie Page

William Schimmel

Illustration: Joan Chiverton 

William Schimmel: MicroBela
 
 

North Fork Sound Top 20 - September 6th 2015

Jill Scott

1. Jill Scott: Fools Gold
2. Rico Rodriguez (RIP): Japanese Invasion
3. Bill Holloman: Reet Petite
4. Flying Lotus: Obligatory Cadence
5. Bill Frisell: Reflections From The Moon
6. Janelle Monáe & Jidenna: Yoga
7. Loudon Wainwright III: Drinking Song
8. Billy Bremner: Green With Envy
9. Bernard Butler: Stay
10. Skinny Lister: Trouble On Oxford Street
11. Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band: Love Land
12. Public Image Ltd: Bettie Page
13. Hank Williams, Jr: Born to Boogie
14. Tommy Lee Sparta: Big Bike
15. The Underbelly: Back At The Funny Farm
16. Van Morrison: Into The Mystic
17. Fun Lovin' Criminals: Love Unlimited
18. Jeffrey Lewis: Outta Town
19. The Paper Kites: Electric Indigo
20. Five Chinese Brothers: Baltimore

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Bridget Kearney & Benjamin Lazar Davis: Bawa

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
Ace: Know How It Feels
Barrence Whitfield & The Savages: Rock 'n' Roll Woman

The Batture Boys

The Batture Boys: The Mighty Flood
Bernard Herrman: Taxi Driver
Billie Jo Spears: Get Behind Me Satan And Push
Blanche Thomas: You Ain't Such A Much
Buddy Holly & The Crickets: Words of Love
Charlie Sexton: Beat's So Lonely
The Damned: Neat Neat Neat

Dan Baird & Homemade Sin

photo: Trudi Knight 

Dan Baird & Homemade Sin: Get Loud!
Dan Baird & Homemade Sin: Don't Waste My Time
Dr. John: Such A Night
Dub Pistols: Real Gangster (feat. Seanie Tee & Neville Staple)
Fred Neil: Everybody's Talking

The Gladiators

The Gladiators: Chatty Chatty Mouth
Glenn Mercer: Salem
Glenn Tilbrook & The Fluffers: Black Sheep
Gordon Terry: It Ain't Right 
Grace Jones: La Vie en Rose
The Grease Band: Laughed at the Judge

The Honeys

The Honeys: He's A Doll
Howlin' Wolf: I Want Your Picture
If By Yes: Adrift
Jeff Simmons: Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up
John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers: When I'm Gone
Julia Holter: Feel You

Kamasi Washington

photo: Annie Tritt  

Kamasi Washington: The Next Step
Max Romeo: Uptown Babies Don't Cry
The Phobics: When You're Dead
Public Service Broadcasting: Gagarin

Sleaford Mods

Sleaford Mods: In Quiet Streets
Stevie Agnew & Hurricane Road: Whiskey
Tim Buckley: Morning Glory
Tony Joe White: Did Somebody Make a Fool Out of You
Wayne Cochran: Some-A Your Sweet Love

Wendy James

photo: Ricardo Gomes

Wendy James: It's Alright Ma, I'm Only Bleeding
The Wild Tchoupitoulas: Hey Pocky A-Way
Winston Curtis: Be Thankful For What You've Got
Winston Wright : Moonlight Groover 
Wynonie Harris: Good Rockin' Tonight
XPT's: Cries From The Midnight Circus

X-Tal

X-Tal: Captain Plus Four
The Zombies: Tell Her No

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - August 30th 2015

 

Motörhead

photo: Robert John

1. Motörhead: When the Sky Comes Looking for You
2. The Batture Boys: The Mighty Flood
3. The Honeys: He's a Doll
4. Slime: My Company
5. Jaakko Eino Kalevi: Mind Like Muscle
6. Public Service Broadcasting: Gagarin
7. Alison Brown: What's Going On (feat. Keb' Mo')
8. The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Voodoo Child (Slight Return) [live]
9.  The Bohicas: Upside Down and Inside Out
10. The Strypes: Three Streets and a Village Green
11. Julia Holter: Feel You
12. Hooton Tennis Club: Something Much Quicker than Anyone but Jennifer Could Ever Imagine
13. Sleaford Mods: In Quiet Streets
14. Doug Kershaw: Sally Was a Good Old Girl
15. Los Lobos: Made to Break Your Heart
16. Chick Corea & Béla Fleck: Spectacle
17. Robbie Robertson: The Fat Man
18. The Dead Weather: I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)
19. The Salsoul Orchestra: Nice 'n' Naasty
20. Dungen: Franks Kaktus

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Dan Baird & Homemade Sin: Get Loud

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
Alvis Wayne: Lay Your Head on my Shoulder
Augustus Pablo: Black Ants Lane
Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band: Circumstances
The Chemical Brothers: Sometimes I Feel So Deserted
The Contortions: Bedroom Athlete

Culture

Culture: Iron Sharpening Iron
Dave Edmunds: Some Other Guy
Eddie Cochran: C'mon Everybody
Gavin Bryars: Titanic Hymn (Autumn) All Strings

Geraint Watkins

Geraint Watkins: Catch On
Glenn Mercer: Salem
Horace Silver: Doodlin'
Hot Chocolate: Every 1's a Winner
Janelle Monae: Dance Apocalyptic

Lyn Collins

Lyn Collins: Mama Feelgood
Miriam: Not For Me
Percy Mayfield: Are You Out There?
Public Enemy: Praise the Loud
Scientist: Satta Dread Dub

Sheila B. Devotion

Sheila B. Devotion: You Light My Fire
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble: Cold Shot
Takotsubo Men: Turn Every Switch
Tinsley Ellis: All in the Name of Love
Wanda Jackson: Blue Moon of Kentucky

Whitey Morgan

Whitey Morgan & the 78's: Goin' Down Rockin'
Wooden Shjips: Motorbike
Yellowman: Nobody Move Nobody Get Hurt
801: Third Uncle

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - August 23rd 2015

CL

1. Diplo, CL, Riff Raff & OG Maco: Dr. Pepper
2. Widespread Panic: Steven's Cat
3. Herb Alpert: Night Ride
4. Michael Chapman: Stockport Monday (for Tom Rush)
5. Ralph Stanley: Two Coats (feat. Robert Plant)
6. Barrence Whitfield & the Savages: Rock 'n' Roll Baby
7. The Sinceros (RIP Bobby Irwin): I Still Miss You
8. The Flying Burrito Brothers: Honky Tonk
9. Alabama Shakes: Over My Head
10. The Phobics: When You're Dead
11. Stevie Agnew and Hurricane Road: Whiskey
12. Cornell Campbell: The Gorgon (Steppers cut)
13. Irma Thomas: Ruler Of My Heart
14. The Contortions: Bedroom Athlete
15. Lyn Collins: Mama Feelgood
16. Craig Leon: Ich Steh Mit Einem Fuss Im Grabe
17. David Allan Coe: London Homesick Blues
18. Tinsley Ellis: All In The Name Of Love
19. Jimmy Witherspoon: S.K. Blues
20. FFS: Call Girl

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Eddie Cotton: One at a Time

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
Ashley Monroe: Winning Streak

Josie Jones R.I.P. 

Big Hard Excellent Fish

Big Hard Excellent Fish: Imperfect List
Blind Willie Johnson: John The Revelator
Curtis Mayfield & the Impressions: You've Been Cheatin'
The Flamin' Groovies: Crazy Macy
The Fugs: Marijuana
Gardez Darkx: Bliss

Gary Lucas

photo: Roni Hoffman 

Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters: Peep Show Bible
Genya Ravan: Flying
Girlschool: Emergency
Gregory Isaacs: Number One

Hundred Waters

Hundred Waters: No Sound (Paul & Zach's Waltz)
The James Hunter Six: Let the Monkey Ride
Jessie Hill: Ooh Poo Pah Doo
John Hulbert: All Night Waitress
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: Born Bad
Juicy Lucy: Nadine

Junior Delgado

photo: Johan Palmgren  

Junior Delgado: Sons of Slaves 12"
Kevin Gordon: GTO
Kirsty MacColl: A New England
Lizzy Mercier Descloux: Hard Boiled Babe
Peter C. Johnson: Horse That Throws You
The Records: See My Friends
Soul II Soul: Back to Life

Starry Eyed And Laughing

Starry Eyed And Laughing: Dancing Slow
The Stooges: Dirt
The Sugarcubes: Hit
Tommy McLain: Before I Grow Too Old
The Upsetters: Sipple Dub 
The White Stripes: China Pig
The Woods: Battleship Chains

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - August 16th 2015

Mild High Club

1. Mild High Club: Undeniable 

2. The Flamin' Groovies: Crazy Macy
3. The Faces: Stay With Me (BBC session)
4. Lizzy Mercier Descloux: Hard-Boiled Babe
5. Dee Dee Bridgewater: Dee Dee's Feathers
6. The Church Keys: Brother Was You Prayin'?
7. Gospel Machine: Them Young Girl Blues
8. Briana Marela: Dani
9. Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin: World's In A Bad Condition
10. Bret Coats: Listen for the Bassline
11. Eddie Floyd: Big Bird
12. Vernon Taylor: You're Making A Fool Out Of Me (live)
13. COMA: Lora
14. John Prine: Speed Of The Sound Of Loneliness
15. Brenda Holloway: You've Made Me So Very Happy
16. MX-80: Lights Out
17. Jimmy Reed: Bright Lights, Big City
18. Roky Erickson: Bo Diddley's A Headhunter (live)
19. Robert Wyatt: Lullaloop
20. Shanty B: Mr Bojangles (feat. Queen Ifrica & U-Roy)

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
Ace: How Long
Brinsley Schwarz: Ju Ju Man
Denim: Middle of the Road
Donovan: Barabajagal (Love is Hot)
Dr. Horse: Jack, That Cat Was Clean
Elvis Costello: Eisenhower Blues
Evil Beaver: Young Coconut

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa: Porn Wars Deluxe
The Impressions: Woman's Got Soul
Jeremy & the Harlequins: Sunlight in the Rain
John Ginty: Rock n' Roll Sunday

Johnnie Allan & the Krazy Kats

Johnnie Allan & the Krazy Kats: Lonely Weekends
Johnny Otis: Head Hunter
Juana Molina: Sin Guia No
King Tubbys: Straight to the Babylon Boy's Head

Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson: Sharkey's Day
Los Hacheros: Azucar
Partok Matushka Apfelberg: Nai Nai
Patsy Cline: Crazy
Sir Douglas Quintet: She's About A Mover
Texas Tornados: Little Is Better Than Nada
Tommy McLain: Before I Grow Too Old

Tony Adamo

Tony Adamo & the New York Crew: Messengers Burnin
Tony Adamo & the New York Crew: Picasso at Midnight
Vanity 6: Nasty Girl
Whitey Morgan & the 78s: Meanest Jukebox in Town
Wild Onions: Madgroove
World Famous Headliners: Jukin' 

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - August 9th 2015

 

Kevin Gordon

photo: Heather Leroy

1. Kevin Gordon: All in the Mystery
2. The Courettes: Shiver!
3. Beautify Junkyards: Canterbury
4. Buddy Guy: Wear You Out (feat. Billy Gibbons)
5. Public Enemy: Honky Tonk Rules
6. Shit Robot: Where It's At (feat. Reggie Watts)
7. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: Rockin' Around (With You)
8. Lightnin' Slim: I'm Tired Of Waiting Baby
9. Bo Street Runners: Bo Street Runner
10. The Loons: Alexander
11. Ashley Monroe: Winning Streak
12. Larry Williams: She Said "Yeah"
13. Crawlspace: Fifteenth Cup off the Same Old Teabag
14. Peter C. Johnson: Horse That Throws You
15. Lemmy & The Upsetters: Blue Suede Shoes
16. John Monkman & Pete Tong: Phøenix
17. Low: What Part of Me
18. Grant Geissman: Texas Shuffle (feat. Albert Lee & Larry Carlton)
19. Gary Clark Jr: The Healing
20. Lazyboy: "unasked"

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

 John Cleary: GoGo Juice

Last Week's Listener 'Thumbs-Ups'
Albert Cummings: Stay Away From My Sister

Angel Corpus Christi

Angel Corpus Christi: Threw It Away
The Bar Brawl Three: I Fought The Bottle
The Beach Boys: Sail On, Sailor
The Black Crowes: Twice as Hard
Black Tie: I Feel Fine
Bruce Anderson: Bresson

Carlene Carter

photo: Jacob Blickenstaff 

Carlene Carter: Every Little Thing
The Cure: Fascination Street (remix)
Elvis Costello: Poisoned Rose
Flies on You: Hangdog
Fractal Mirror: Event Horizon
Home: Fancy Lady, Hollywood Child
Irma Thomas: River is Waiting (w/Henry Butler)

John Ginty

John Ginty: Rock 'n' Roll Sunday
John Lennon: Oh Yoko!
John Martyn: Big Muff 
Jook: Rumble
King Penguin: Old Man Going
The Kinks: See My Friends

Martin Rev

Martin Rev: Be Mine
Oh! Gunquit: Pony Boy
Rupert Holmes: Widescreen
Spitnkitn: Mental Wipeout

Travis Matte & the Kingpins

Travis Matte & the Kingpins: Maybelline
U-Roy: 006
White & Torch: Parade