North Fork Sound Top 20 - October 31st 2010

Roland White

1. Roland White: Marathon
2. Bohannon: South African Man
3. New Math: Angela
4. Last Forever: The Nightingale's Song
5. Peter C Johnson: Snowblind
6. Jane Birkin: Leur Plaisir Sans Moi
7. Allen Page: She's The One That's Got It
8. J Roddy Walston And The Business: I Don't Wanna Hear It
9. Bacon Fat: Boom Boom (Out Go The Lights)
10. The Clovers: Blue Velvet
11. Culture: Dem A Payaka
12. Dave Berry: My Baby Left Me
13. Bert Jansch: When I Get Home
14. Amy Rigby: The Leader
15. Cheap Trick: Way Of The World
16. David Bowie: White Light, White Heat
17. Teron Beal: Magic Mushroom
18. Aretha Franklin: Every Natural Thing
19. The Tubes: My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains
20. Three Hour Tour: On Television

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Various Artists: More Miles Than Money -
The Soundtrack To Garth Cartwright's book

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Dion

Last Week's Listener Favourites
Audience: House On The Hill
Billy Fury: Turn My Back On You
Brinsley Schwarz: (What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love And Understanding
Bob Dylan: Lenny Bruce
Booker T: Space City
Buddy Guy: Skanky
Die Antwoord: She Makes Me A Killer
Dion: Drop Down Baby
Dr. Alimantado: The Return Of Muhammed Ali
Felt: Primitive Painters

First Choice

First Choice: Armed And Extremely Dangerous

Frank "Andy" Starr: Dig Them Squeaky Shoes
Gary Lucas: The Mad World
Gregory Isaacs: Don't Let Me Suffer
Huey 'Piano' Smith: Rockin Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu (pt. 1)
Imelda May: Pulling The Rug

Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard

Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard: These Roads Don't Move

Killing Joke: Turn To Red
Lynyrd Skynyrd: Free Bird (original version)
Memphis Minnie: Nothing In Rambling
Micadelia: Grow Old With Me
Mikel Rouse: Ad Man

The Pins

The Pins: Love Your Lover
Prefab Sprout: Sweet Gospel Music
Randy Newman: Last Night I Had A Dream
Rich Hopkins & Luminarios: Lou Reed

Bill Wyman, Ringo Starr, Barbara Bach
La Pigalle, London Oct 2nd '10
photo: ht

Ringo Starr: Honey Don't
Rodney Crowell: Old Pipeliner
Roland White: The Storms Are On The Ocean
The Rolling Stones: Shine A Light

Sonny Fisher

Sonny Fisher: I Can't Lose
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble: Pride And Joy
Thin Lizzy: Rosalie
Tom Jones: Strange Things
Wreckless Eric: Good Conversation
Wreckless Eric & Amy Rigby: "Trotters"

Listen to 'PURE w/howard thompson' on WPKN, Bridgeport, WPKN 89.5 fm or www.wpkn.org every second Friday of the month, 12-3pm

SEND PROMOS - cds or vinyl ONLY, to Box 45, New Suffolk, NY, 11956
Next shows: (filling in for Steve DiCostanzo) Friday Nov 5th, noon - 3pm
and Friday Nov 12th, noon - 3pm

Die Antwoord

Die Antwoord: $copie/Evil Boy
Gramercy Theater, NYC, 10/29/10

North Fork Sound Top 20 - October 24th 2010

The Tom Tom Club
Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth

1. Tom Tom Club: The Man With The 4-Way Hips (live)
2. David Allan Coe feat. Kimberley Coe: Free My Mind
3. Buddy Guy: Skanky
4. Spectrum & Captain Memphis: The Lonesome Death Of Johnny Ace
5. Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard: These Roads Don't Move
6. Shooter Jennings & Hierophant: The Illuminated
7. Lloyd Cole: Inverse Midas Touch
8. Steve Reich/Bang On A Can: 2x5 - III. Fast
9. Shotgun Express feat. Rod Stewart: I Feel The Whole World Turn Round
10. Sonny Fisher: I Can't Lose
11. Sahara Smith: Angel
12. Bob Marley & The Wailers: Midnight Ravers
13. Killing Joke: Turn To Red
14. Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes: Breathless
15. The Hives: Nasty Secretary
16. Prefab Sprout: Sweet Gospel Music
17. Cornershop feat. Paula Fraser: Good To Be On The Road Back Home Again
18. Art Tatum, Lionel Hampton & Buddy Rich: Makin' Whoopee
19. Rodney Crowell: Old Pipeliner
20. Devon Allman's Honeytribe: Endless Diamond

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Imelda May: Mayhem

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Dion

Last Week's Listener Favourites

Addie Brik
photo: Angus Forbes

Addie Brik: Will The Wire Hold Me In
The Beatles: Hey Bulldog!
Ben Folds & Nick Hornby: From Above
Bob Landers: Cherokee Dance
Bruce Anderson: The Inherent Beauty Of Hopelessness
Caitlin Rose: Things Change
The Chairman Of The Board: Give Me Just A Little More Time
The Chairman Of The Board: I'm On My Way To A Better Place
Danny Elfman: The Simpsons' Main Title Theme
Dave Alvin: New Tattoo
David Essex: America
Delbert McClinton: Kiss Her Once For Me

Yo-Landi Vi$er
photo: Ross Garrett

Die Antwoord: Doos Dronk
Dion: Abraham, Martin & John
Ducks DeLuxe: Too Hot To Handle (alt. mix)
Elvis Presley: Tell Me Why
Fairport Convention: Si Tu Dois Partir
Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks: The Snizz Pt. 2
Gene Vincent: Double Talkin' Baby

Mike Rutherford
La Pigalle, London 10/2/10
photo: ht

Genesis: Harold The Barrel
Girlschool: Tush
Glen DaCosta: Magic Touch
The Groundhogs: Cherry Red
Hank Williams Jr: Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound
The Honeydrippers: Rockin After Midnight
Ijahman: Africa Dubwise

Imelda May

Imelda May: Johnny Got A Boom Boom (remix)
Imelda May: Psycho
The Jim Jones Revue: Bag O' Demons
Johnny Burnette: Tear It Up
Lee Dorsey: Ride Your Pony
The Kinks: I Need You
Kort: April's Fool
Kort: She Came Around Last Night
Kort: He's Only A Memory Away
Little Willie G: She's About A Mover
Muddy Waters: I Want To Be Loved
Neil Innes: How Sweet To Be An Idiot
Odetta & Dr. John w/John Campbell: Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
Patto: Turn Turtle
Porcupine Tree: Signify

P.P. Arnold

P.P. Arnold: The First Cut Is The Deepest
Rich Hopkins & Luminarios: Lou Reed
Roky Erickson: Bermuda
The Rolling Stones: All Down The Line

The Secret Sisters

The Secret Sisters: Wabash Cannonball
Slim Harpo: Tip On In (pt.1)
The Slits: Shoplifting
The Slits: Babylon
Spiritualized Electric Mainline: Good Times (Pure Phase)
The Star Spangles: Take Care Of Us
Stereolab: Brigitte
The Sugarcubes: Deus (Db/Rs mix)
Suicide: Keep Your Dreams (alt. vocal)
System 7: Interstate
TG Sheppard & Jerry Lee Lewis: The Killer
Tim Buckley: Morning Glory
Underworld: Rez

Vanessa Paradis

Vanessa Paradis: Joe Le Taxi

Veneice Stark: I Still Love You

I now have a show - 'PURE' - on a GREAT radio station - WPKN, Bridgeport, CT.
Find the station and archived shows here: www.wpkn.org or tune in to listen "live" at WPKN 89.5 fm
SEND PROMOS - cds or vinyl ONLY, to Box 45, New Suffolk, NY, 11956
Next show: filling in for Steve DiCostanzo, Friday Nov 5th, noon - 3pm
Otherwise, every second Friday of the month, 12-3pm

Ari Up RIP

Ariane Forster
17 January 1962 – 20 October 2010

General Johnson RIP

"General" Norman Johnson (May 23, 1943 – October 13, 2010)

North Fork Sound Top 20 - October 17th 2010

Eric Clapton

1. Eric Clapton: Autumn Leaves
2. Marc Vormawah & The L8 Connection: Maybe I
3. Toots & The Maytals: Hope That We Can Be Together Soon
4. Dirk Hamilton: Billboard On The Moon
5. Genya Ravan: I Who Have Nothing
6. Dungen: Barnen Undrar
7. Caitlin Rose: Things Change
8. Dennis Wilson: What's Wrong
9. Ronnie Wood: Thing About You
10. Sandie Shaw: Girl Don't Come
11. Big Suga: L.I. Sailor
12. Vanessa Paradis: Joe Le Taxi
13. The West Saugerties Ale & Quail Club: Grizzly Bear
14. The Smoke Fairies: When You Grow Old
15. The Kursaal Flyers: Hit Records
16. Lemmy: Orgasmatron (spoken word version)
17. Smokey Joe w/The Clyde Leoppard Band: Signifying Monkey
18. The Stone Roses: Fools Gold (ext. version)
19. Jimmy & Johnny: Can't Find The Doorknob
20. The Motors: Love And Loneliness

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

KORT: Invariable Heartache

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Dion

Last Week's Listener Favourites

Natalie Merchant
photo: Tom Sheehan

10,000 Maniacs: Gun Shy
Addie Brik: I Get Home
Altai-Hangai: Hangain Magtaal (Praise Song For The Hangai Mountains)
Amadou & Mariam: Mon Amour, Ma Cherie
Bobby Darin: Mack The Knife
Bonnie Raitt: Love Has No Pride
Die Antwoord: Evil Boy
Dion: Ruby Baby
Dion: (I Was) Born To Cry
Dungen: Högdalstoppen
Eddie Cochran: Milk Cow Blues
Family: Burlesque
George Jones: The Race Is On
The Impressions: People Get Ready
The Inmates: Jealousy
The Jim Jones Revue: High Horse
Jimmie Vaughan: Love The World
The Jolly Boys feat. Albert Minott: Rehab

Ian Kimmet (Jook)
Bearsville Studios, NY
photo: ht

Jook: Aggravation Place
Kirsty MacColl: Maybe It's Imaginary
Kitty Wells: It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
Kort: Eyes Look Away
The Little Darlings: Little Bit O' Soul
Lo-Fidelity Allstars feat. Pigeonhead: Battleflag
Los Straightjackets: Lurking In The Shadows
Miles Davis/Cannonball Adderley: Love For Sale
Odetta & Dr. John w/John Campbell): Brother, Can You Spare A Dime
The Ramones: The Return Of Jackie And Judy
The Roller Coasters: Rimshot Pt. 1
Ronnie Wood: 100%
Rootz Underground: Power To The People
Rosie Flores: It's Over
Roy Orbison: Running Scared
The Secret Sisters: Big River

Smashed Gladys
w/Larry Braverman, ht, Hale Milgrim & Brad Hunt
The Kat Club, NYC
photo: Gary Gershon

Smashed Gladys: Legs Up
Solomon Burke: You're The Kind Of Trouble
Solomon Burke: I Got The Blues
Solomon Burke: Cry To Me
The Sugarcubes: Regina

I now have a show - 'PURE' - on a GREAT radio station - WPKN, Bridgeport, CT.
Find the station and archived shows here: www.wpkn.org or tune in to listen "live" at WPKN 89.5 fm
SEND PROMOS - cds or vinyl ONLY, to Box 45, New Suffolk, NY, 11956
Next show: filling in for Terry Hopper Tuesday, October 12th, 3-6pm.
Otherwise, every second Friday of the month, 12-3pm

Solomon Burke R.I.P.

Solomon Burke: March 21, 1940 – October 10, 2010

North Fork Sound Top 20 - October 10th 2010

Shit Robot

1. Shit Robot: I Got A Feeling
2. The Jim Jones Review: High Horse
3. Imelda May: Tainted Love
4. The Jolly Boys feat. Albert Minott: Rehab
5. Robyn: We Dance To The Beat
6. Houndog: I'll Change My Style
7. Tom Jones: Burning Hell
8. Scott McClatchy: Twilight Years
9. John Coltrane: After The Rain
10. The Black Angels: Sunday Afternoon
11. Ducks DeLuxe: Daddy Put The Bomp (alt. mix)
12. Kristian Hoffman: Soothe Me
13. Here Today: In The Maze
14. The Hellacopters: (I'm) Watching You
15. Wilco Johnson: Barbed Wire Blues
16. Dwight Twilley: Doctor
17. The Fall: Slates, Slags etc.
18. The Secret Sisters: Big River
19. Burundi Black: Burundi Black (pt. 1)
20. Rich Hopkins & Luminarios: El Otro Lado Suite

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Year

Die Antwoord: $O$

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Dion

Last Week's Listener Favourites
? & The Mysterians: Girl (You Captivate Me)
Adam & The Ants: Killer In The Home
Addie Brik: Word Became Flesh
American Music Club: Crabwalk
Ansel Collins: Nuclear Weapon
Ben Folds & Nick Hornby: Doc Pomus
Bobby Charles: Let Yourself Go
The Cars: Magic
The Chosen Few: Stoned In Love
Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez: Girl Growing Up
The Cure: Prayers For Rain
Die Antwoord: $copie
Die Antwoord: In Your Face
Dion: Your Own Back Yard
The Doors: Maggie M'Gill
The Drive-By Truckers: The Righteous Path
Eddie & The Hot Rods: Horseplay (b-side version)
Eddie Cochran: Guybo

Kenney Jones
The Pigalle Club, London - 10/2/10
photo: ht

The Faces: Maybe I'm Amazed

Ike & Tina Turner: Nutbush City Limits

Illusion Fields: I Got My Heels Dug In
James Brown: It's A Man's Man's Man's World
Jerry Byrne: Lights Out
Johnny Kidd & The Pirates: Please Don't Touch
Johnny Otis Show: High Heel Sneakers
Johnny Winter: Leland Mississippi Blues
Juicy Lucy: Pretty Woman
Ken Mellons: Rub-A-Dubbin'
Kevin Ayers: Puis-Je?
Killing Joke: Follow The Leaders
Kristian Hoffman: Blackpool Light
Kristian Hoffman: Stay
Kristian Hoffman: Evil
The Kursaal Flyers: Little Does She Know
Laurie Anderson: Tightrope
Madness: NW5
Marc Carroll: Crashpad Number
Miles Davis/Cannonball Adderley: Love For Sale

Moe Tucker, ht
Waldorf Astoria, NYC - 1/17/96

Moe Tucker: Fired Up
Pam Tillis: Til All The Lonely's Gone
The Psychedelic Furs: Pretty In Pink (original version)
Prince Of Darkness: Burial Of Long Shot
Randy Newman: Korean Parents
Raul Malo: 'Til I Gain Control Again
The Residents: Loser Weed

Rico Rodriguez

Rico: Man From Warieka
Robert Plant: Angel Dance
Rodney Crowell: She's Crazy For Leaving

Bill Wyman
The Pigalle Club, London - 10/2/10
photo: ht

The Rolling Stones: Loving Cup
Sandie Shaw: Long Live Love

Kenney Jones
The Pigalle Club, London - 10/2/10
photo: ht

The Small Faces: Itchycoo Park
Southern Culture On The Skids: Firefly
The Stanley Brothers: Orange Blossom Special
Suicide: Girl
T. Rex: Metal Guru
Thurston Harris & The Sharps: Little Bitty Pretty One

Tim Buckley

Tim Buckley: Nighthawkin'
Timebox: Misty
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Learning To Fly
Van Der Graaf Generator: Lemmings (incl. Cog)
Vincent Quatroche: Knocking Yourself Out

I also have a show - 'PURE' - on a GREAT radio station - WPKN, Bridgeport, CT.
Find the station and archived shows here: www.wpkn.org or tune in to listen "live" at WPKN 89.5 fm
SEND PROMOS - cds or vinyl ONLY, to Box 45, New Suffolk, NY, 11956
Next show: filling in for Terry Hopper Tuesday, October 12th, 3-6pm.
Otherwise, every second Friday of the month, 12-3pm