Bert Sugar, RIP

Bert Sugar
(June 7, 1937 – March 25, 2012)
photo: ht

North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 25th 2012

Plan B

1. Plan B: Ill Manors
2. Black Mountain: Mary Lou
3. King Mob: Lover Of High Renown
4. Peter Hamill: Famous Last Words
5. Philipp Fankhauser: Then It Rained
6. Emeli Sandé: Next To Me
7. Spottiswoode & His Enemies: Chariot
8. Baxter Dury: Isabel
9. The Atomic Duo: Innocent Man
10. Nora Dean: Mama
11. John Mooney: Drink A Little Poison (4 U Die)
12. The Real Thing: You To Me Are Everything
13. The Dunwells: Dance With Me
14. The Lime Spiders: My Favourite Room
15. Buddaheads: Mood For Love
16. Paul Weller: Green (Motorik version)
17. The Drakes: Carney Girl
18. The Black Seeds: Frostbite
19. Elmore James: Sweet Little Woman
20. Chuck Berry: Oh Yeah

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

King Mob: Force 9

Last week's listener favourites
Addie Brik: The Problem With Imitators
Andy Statman: Long Journey Home
Archie Bell & The Drells: Tighten Up
Barbara Jones: Just When I Needed You Most
Big Society!: If It's A Sin, Count Me In
Björk: Big Time Sensuality (the Fluke Minimix)

Carolyn Wonderland
photo: R R Rodriguez

Carolyn Wonderland: From A Waffle Booth Six
Chaka Demus & Pliers: Twist And Shout
Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez: Born To Be Together
Clown Vomit: Lobster Bib
David Bowie: Andy Warhol
Esperanza Spalding: Black Gold
The Flashcubes: I Can Hear The Grass Grow

Garbage

Garbage: Blood For Poppies
Hiss Golden Messenger: Dreamwood
Imperial State Electric: Enough To Break Our Hearts
Joanna Newsom: Colleen
John Coltrane: Blue Train

Kathleen Edwards

Kathleen Edwards: Change The Sheets
Louise Hull: Here Today
Maceo & The Macks: Soul Party '74
My Darling Clementine: The Other Half

Nigel Dixon

Nigel Dixon: Thunderbird
Taste: Catfish
Thinking Plague: Malthusian Dances
Tom Waits: Hold On
Tony Joe White: Scratch My Back
Van Dyke Parks: The Parting Hand (Variations)

North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 18th 2012

Anna Calvi

1. Anna Calvi: Wolf Like Me
2. Imperial State Electric: Enough To Break Our Hearts
3. fIREHOSE: Flyin' The Flannel
4. Die Antwoord: Baby's On Fire
5. Alpha & Omega: Who Is The Ruler
6. King Penguin: Old Man Going
7. Louise Hull: Here Today
8. Van Dyke Parks: The Parting Hand
9. Esperanza Spalding: Black Gold
10. Kathleen Edwards: Change The Sheets
11. Suzy Bogguss & Dave Edmunds: It Doesn't Matter Anymore
12. Junior Tucker: Some Guys Have All The Luck
13. Keiran Kane: Cool Me Down
14. Carolyn Wonderland: From A Waffle Booth Six
15. Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band: When I Was A Cowboy (Western Plains)
16. Fred Wesley & The JB’s: I'm Paying Taxes, What Am I Buying
17. Brother Jack McDuff: Screamin'
18. The Avengers: Second To None
19. Rodney Crowell: The One About England
20. Javelin: Lindsay Brohan

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Captain Beefheart: Bat Chain Puller

Last Week's listener faves:

AC/DC: Dirty Eyes
Ace Cannon: Drunk

The Action

The Action: Baby You've Got It
Addie Brik: The Problem With Imitators
The Aggrovators: Step It Up In Dub
Al Staehely & 10K Hrs: Mr. Exterminator
Albert Lee: Country Gentlemen
Alison Krauss & Gillian Welch: I'll Fly Away
Amy Allison: Sheffield Streets
Andra Suchy: Helpless
Angel Corpus Christi: Loving You
Angie (w/Pete Townshend): Peppermint Lump
The Animals: Around And Around
Anna Calvi: Jezebel (Version Française)

Annette Peacock

Annette Peacock: Ways It Isn't
Area Code 615: Southern Comfort
Arthur Alexander: Go Home Girl
Arthur Conley: I Can't Stop (No, No, No)
AUKSO Orchestra w/Marek Mos: 48 Responses To Polymorphia - Overhang
BB King: Bad Luck Soul
Clown Vomit: Lobster Bib

Dave Alvin

Dave Alvin: Maggie Campbell Blues
Dave Rubin & The Emblems: Double-Barrelled Wives
Def Leppard: Rock On
The Del McCoury Band: '52 Vincent Black Lightning
Eugene McGuinness: Shotgun
The Flashcubes: Curly
Frankie Paul: Pass The Tusheng Peng
Frank Turner: Wessex Boy
Hot Chocolate: Emma

James Booker

James Booker: Make A Better World
John Schooley & His One Man Band: Aberdeen, Miss
Ketty Lester: Love Letters
Louise Hull: Brown Eyes
Penelope Houston: Missouri Lounge
The Prissteens: Sorrow
The Psychedelic Furs: Here Come Cowboys
The Radiators From Space: Morning Dew

Ray Wylie Hubbard

Ray Wylie Hubbard: Train Yard
Ray Wylie Hubbard: Henhouse
Ray Wylie Hubbard: New Year's Eve At The Gates Of Hell
Speech Debelle: Collapse
Spencer Wiggins: I'd Rather Go Blind
Trombone Shorty: Where Y'At
Willia Alexander & The Boom Boom Band: Hitchhiking

find the radio station on this page (top right, press the 'play' icon) or at live365.com - search: "North Fork Sound"

and don't forget 'PURE' w/howard thompson broadcasts - 1pm (eastern) - every other, except the last, Friday of the month on WPKN, Bridgeport 89.5fm, streams 'live' and is archived at www.wpkn.org

Next WPKN show: April 6th - the new releases/reissues

North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 11th 2012

Corky Laing & The Memory Thieves

1. Corky Laing & The Memory Thieves: Rockafella's Lament
2. Jim Allchin: Dr. J
3. DVA: Tropikal Animal
4. Charlie Robison: Poor Man's Son
5. Jerry Garia: Love Scene
6. Flip (feat. Elou Elan): Possibilities
7. Wayne Baker Brooks: Nu Kinda Blues
8. Ceremony: Brace Yourself
9. Kevin Welch: Kicking Back In Amsterdam
10. The Aggrovators: Step It Up In Dub
11. Eugene McGuinness: Shotgun
12. Hombre Jones: Passionbroke
13. Eek-A-Mouse: Anarexol
14. Rebecca Pidgeon: Disintegration Man
15. Lower Dens: Brains
16. The Tractors: Think It Over
17. The Spanish Harlem Orchestra (feat. Rubén Blades): Bailadores
18. Andra Suchy: Helpless
19. Bruce Springsteen: We Are Alive
20. Justin Townes Earle: Lower East Side

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week
Ray Wylie Hubbard: The Grifter's Hymnal

Last Week's listener faves:

Abba

Abba: The Day Before You Came
Al Kooper: Albert's Shuffle
Angelo Badalamenti: Haunting & Heartbreaking
Arthur Conley: I Can't Stop (No, No, No)

Billy Swan

Billy Swan: Rock And Roll Moon Blues (Pt. 1)
Captain Beefheart: Fall In Ditch (poem)
Claudette & The Corporation: Ashes To Ashes
David Bowie: Port Of Amsterdam
Dr. John: Ice Age

DVA

DVA: Tatanc
Gene Ammons: Till There Was You
George Gilmore: Torn Down
George Jackson: Find 'em, Fool 'em And Forget 'em
Gladys Knight & The Pips: Midnight Train To Geogia
J Geils Band: Must Of Got Lost (live)
The Jim Carroll Band: People Who Died
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra: The New Bo Diddley

June Carter Cash

June Carter Cash: The L 'n' N Don't Stop Here Anymore
Junior Wells: (I Got A) Stomach Ache
Lonnie Mack: Baby What's Wrong
My Darling Clementine: Put Your Hair Back
Neu!: Neuschnee
Pete Townshend: Won't Get Fooled Again (live, acoustic)
Ray Wylie Hubbard: Red Badge Of Courage

Rico Rodriguez

Rico: Dial Africa (Dub)
Royal Fingerbowl: Fine-Ass Chemise
Rufus Wainwright: Out Of The Game
Sara Hickman: Mother's Little Helper

Slaid Cleaves

Slaid Cleaves: Drinkin' Days
Thinking Plague: The Gyre

find the radio station on this page (top right, press the 'play' icon) or at live365.com - search: "North Fork Sound"

and don't forget 'PURE' w/howard thompson broadcasts - 1pm (eastern) - every other, except the last, Friday of the month on WPKN, Bridgeport 89.5fm, streams 'live' and is archived at www.wpkn.org

Next WPKN show: March 16th - The Sun & The Moon

North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 4th 2012

Christine Ohlman

1. Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez: Like Honey
2. Ray Wylie Hubbard: Red Badge Of Courage
3. The Band w/The Crickets: Not Fade Away
4. Randy Newman: I Think It's Going to Rain Today
5. Skrillex Feat. Sirah: Kyoto
6. Big Youth: Solomon A Gunday
7. Slaid Cleaves: Drinkin' Days
8. T. Rex: Mambo Sun
9. Speech Debelle: Shawshank Redemption
10. The Wildweeds: No Good To Cry
11. Mickey Jupp: Modern Music
12. Little Freddie King: Can't Do Nothing Babe
13. James Brown: It's A New Day
14. George Soulé: Get Involved
15. June Carter Cash: The L 'n' N Don't Stop Here Anymore
16. Delroy Wilson: Better Must Come
17. Big Al Downing: Georgia Slop
18. James Hyland Band: Honky Tonkin And White Trash Women
19. Warren Smith: I Got Love If You Want It
20. Lonnie Mack: Baby What's Wrong

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Dr. John: Locked Down

Last Week's listener faves:

Big Society Original Cast: It's The Same The Whole World Over (feat. Lisa Howard)
Big Society Original Cast: Oil! (feat. Dean Nolan)
Billie Davis: I Want You To Be My Baby

Bob Livingston

Bob Livingston: Country & Western Swing
Bobby Byrd: Doing The Do
Bobby Freeman: Do You Wanna Dance
Captain Beefheart: Orange Claw Hammer
Chip Taylor: Phoned in Dead
The Chrome Cranks: Lover Of The Bayou

Cilla Black

Cilla Black: Anyone Who Had A Heart
The Creation: How Does It Feel To Feel
Dandy: Double Barrel Man
Dave Alvin: Beautiful City 'cross The River

Frank Turner

Frank Turner: I Still Believe
Frank Zappa: Love Of My Life

Fred Locks
photo: Dennis Morris

Fred Locks: Black Star Liner
The Funk Ark: 419
The Godfathers: I Want Everything
Happy Mondays: Sunshine & Love
The Isley Brothers: It's Your Thing

June Tabor

June Tabor & The Oyster Band: All Tomorrow's Parties
Junior Wells (I Got A) Stomach Ache
Lee Feldman: The Magician
Maceo & The Macks: Cross The Track (We Better Go Back)
Marvin Gaye: Ain't That Peculiar
Mike Stevens & The Shevells: The Go-Go Train

Millie Jackson

Millie Jackson: It Hurts So Good
Mose Allison: Eyesight To The Blind
Rodney Crowell: Queen Of Hearts
The Sorrows: Take A Heart
Talk Talk: Talk Talk
Todd Clouser's A Love Electric: Everyday
The Twinkle Brothers: Miss Labba Labba
The Yardbirds: Dazed And Confused

you can find the radio station on this page (top right, press the 'play' icon) or at live365.com - search: "North Fork Sound"

and don't forget 'PURE' w/howard thompson broadcasts - 1pm (eastern) - every other, except the last, Friday of the month on WPKN, Bridgeport 89.5fm, streams 'live' and is archived at www.wpkn.org

Next WPKN show: March 16th - The Sun & The Moon