North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 27th 2011

Cass McCombs

1. Cass McCombs: Buried Alive
2. Emiliana Torrini: White Rabbit
3. These New Puritans: 5
4. Legend: Local Folk'ol
5. Hayes Carll w/Cary Ann Hearst: Another Like You
6. Alex Turner: Piledriver Waltz
7. Queen Ifrica: Burn Some Herbs
8. The Dead Boys: Sonic Reducer
9. The Ethiopians: Everything Crash
10. The Dictators: What's Up With That?
11. Albert Lee: Sweet Little Lisa
12. Little Jerry Williams: Hum Baby
13. Sun Ra: Images
14. Lulu: Where's Eddie
15. Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band: Bellerin Plain
16. Dan Baird: I Want You Bad
17. Jean Adebambo: Paradise
18. Canned Heat: My Mistake
19. Ian Hunter: Something To Believe In
20. Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit: Bobo Ska Diddle Daddle

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Various Artists: The Big Beat - The Dave Bartholomew Songbook

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month

Lemmy

Last Week's Listener Favourites

Al Green: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart

Anna Calvi

Anna Calvi: Blackout

B.B. King: Sweet Sixteen pts 1 & 2
Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears: Mustang Ranch
The Blasters: Marie Marie
Chely Wright: C'est La Vie (You Never Can Tell)

Copperhead

Copperhead: Kibitzer

Danny Gatton: Cherokee
The Edgar Broughton Band: Poppy
Elvis Costello & The Attractions: High Fidelity

George Faith

George Faith: Midnight Hour/Ya Ya

Glenna Bell: The East Side
The Inmates: The Walk
James Blake: The Wilhelm Scream
Jimmy Reed: Bright Lights, Big City

John Campbell
Milan, '93
photo: ht

John Campbell (gtr, vocals)
Zonder Kennedy (gtr)
Robert Medici (drums)
Jimmy Petit (bass)

John Campbell: When The Levee Breaks

John Kongos: He's Gonna Step On You Again

Johnny Dynell

Johnny Dynell & New York 88: Jam Hot (Rhumba Rock)

Juana Molina: Yo No

Keith Gemmell: Whoo-Hoo
Kid Rock: Lowlife (Living The Highlife)
Kort: He's Only A Memory Away
Kraftwerk: Autobahn
Motorhead: Bomber
The Replacements: Another Girl, Another Planet
Sator: Under The Radar
Spiritualized Electric Mainline: Good Times
Steve Almaas: Speedy's Kitchen

Warren Zevon
Photo: Michael Ochs Archive/Getty Images

Warren Zevon: Ourselves To Know

The White Stripes: Ashtray Heart

North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 20th 2011

Terence 'Jet' Harris, MBE
6 July 1939 – 18 March 2011

1. Jet Harris: The Man With The Golden Arm
2. King Sunny Ade & His African Beats: Sunny Ti De Ariya
3. John Cale: Dying On The Vine
4. Copperhead: Kibitzer
5. The Radha Krsna Temple: Bhaja Hure Mana
6. Correcto: Inuit
7. Bo Diddley: Don't Let Go (Hold On To What You Got)
8. George Faith: Midnight Hour/Ya Ya
9. Juana Molina: Yo No
10. Mara Carlyle: Saw Song
11. Gregory Isaacs: Poor And Clean
12. Kort: He's Only A Memory Away
13. Chris Gaffney: The Eyes Of Roberto Duran
14. Mary Gauthier: Snakebit
15. Warren Zevon: Ourselves To Know
16. Shilpa Ray & Her Happy Hookers: Erotolepsy
17. Roland Alphonso & The Beverley's All Stars: Beverley's Special (Nothing For Nothing)
18. Carroll Thompson: I'm So Sorry
19. Jimmy Reed: Bright Lights, Big City
20. Frigid Vinegar: Jesus Presley Superstar

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Black Joe Lewis & The Honey Bears: Scandalous

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Lemmy

Last Week's Listener Favourites

The 5.6.7.8's: Great Balls Of Fire
Addie Brik: Okay
Alan Vega: Fireball
Andre Williams: Bacon Fat
Anna Calvi: Desire

John Lydon, Angel Corpus Christi

Angel Corpus Christi: Threw It Away

The Beatles: While My Guitar Gently Weeps (demo)
Big Al Anderson & The Balls: Poor Me
Billy Joe Shaver: I Been To Georgia On A Fast Train
Billy Swan: Shake Rattle And Roll
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club: Spread Your Love
The Blasters: Marie Marie
Blur: Parklife
Bo Diddley: 500% More Man
Bob Dylan & The Band: Watching The River Flow

Kevin Rowland/Dexy's Midnight Runners
photo: ht

Dexy's Midnight Runners: Show Me

Dexy's Midnight Runners: Dubious
Eddie Cochran: I've Waited So Long
Fairport Convention: Cajun Woman
Fastway: Fade Out
Funkadelic: Maggot Brain
Gary Lucas: The Animal Flesh Comes Creeping Back

The Grateful Dead
photo: Mary Ann Mayer

The Grateful Dead: You Win Again

The Gibson Brothers: Want Vs. Need
Gregory Isaacs: Too Late
Hawkwind: Silver Machine
Hayes Carll: Stomp And Holler
Hayes Carll: KMAG YOYO

The Head Cat

The Head Cat: Learning The Game

Jim Gilstrap: Swing Your Daddy
Led Zeppelin: Immigrant Song
Lloyd Price: Where You At
Modern Jazz Quartet: Visitor From Mars
Otis Rush: Three Times A Fool
Patti Smith: Summer Cannibals
RL Burnside: It's Bad You Know

Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison: Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)

The Rolling Stones: Midnight Rambler
Scientist & Jammy and The Roots Radics
Steve Miller: Cry Cry Cry
T. Rex: Beltane Walk
T. Rex: I Love To Boogie
Todd Snider: Tension (live)

Conor O’ Brien/Villagers

Villagers: I saw The Dead

Weldon Rogers & The Teen Kings: So Long, Good Luck And Goodbye
The Who: Baby Don't You Do It
Willie Nile: Rich And Broken
The Yardbirds: Still I'm Sad

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 13th 2011

The White Stripes

1. The White Stripes: Party Of Special Things To Do
2. Sator: Your Up Gets Me Down
3. Villagers: I Saw The Dead
4. Hidden City: Hoot Owl Trek
5. The 5.6.7.8's: Great Balls Of Fire
6. O.V. Wright: A Nickel And A Nail
7. Bill Kirchen: Flip-Flop
8. Dust Junkys: Living In The Pocket Of A Drug Queen (F.L.C. remix)
9. John Tavener: The Storm
10. Big Boy Groves: Bucket O Blood
11. Johnny Cash: Wide Open Road
12. T. Rex: Beltane Walk
13. R.L. Burnside: It's Bad You Know
14. The Who: Baby Don't You Do It
15. Buck Owens: Together Again
16. Luna: Sleeping Pill
18. Jello Biafra & The Guantanamo School Of Medicine: Metamorphosis Exploration On Deviation Street Jam
19. Junior Murvin: Tedious
20. Derek Morgan: Moon Hop

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Hayes Carll: KMAG YOYO & Other American Stories

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Lemmy

Last Week's Listener Favourites

The Band: Don't Do It
Beady Eye: The Morning Son
Beady Eye: Four Letter Word
Beady Eye: Bring The Light
Beady Eye: For Anyone
The Beatles: All I've Got To Do
Billy Bragg: Must I Paint You A Picture?

Billy Fury

Billy Fury: Lowdown Blues
Bob Geldof: Blow
Brinsley Schwarz: Please Don't Ever Change
Burning Spear: Marcus Garvey
Can: Bring Me Coffee Or Tea
Cooder Graw: Llano Estacado
David Bowie: After All

Dean & Britta

Dean & Britta: The Sun Is Still Sunny
East River String Band: Swanee River
Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians: Shadowboxing

Ellen Foley

Ellen Foley: Stupid Girl
The Equals: Babay Come Back
Farren, Colquhoun & Taylor: Baby Pink
Gallon Drunk: To Love Somebody
Gene Vincent: Slow Times Comin'
Jenny Lewis w/the Watson Twins: It Wasn't Me
Led Zeppelin: D'yer Mak'er
Lee 'Scratch' Perry & Adrian Sherwood: Lucky Tarzan
Lemmy w/Wendy O Williams: Stand By Your Man
Lindisfarne: We Can Swing Together
Lou Reed: I Love You Suzanne
Maxine & Jahnet: One Light, Four Wheel
Motörhead: Killed By Death

Neu!

Neu!: Hallogallo
The Real Kids: All Kindsa Girls
Robbie Fulks & Kelly Willis: Parallel Bars
Ronnie Spector: Try Some, Buy Some
Roogalator: Cincinnati Fatback

Siouxsie

Siouxsie: Into A Swan
The Snivelling Shits: I'm Waiting For My Crossroads
The Soundtrack Of Our Lives: Instant Repeater '99
The Sundown Playboys: Saturday Nite Special
Timmy Thomas: Why Can't We Live Together

Alex Lusty - Who Shot Who?

Who Shot Who?: Have You Seen Annette
Yvonne Fair: It Should Have Been Me

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - March 6th 2011

The Targets
photo: Jay Lolli

1. The Targets: Wake Up

2. Ronnie Spector: Try Some, Buy Some
3. Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston: It Takes Two
4. Nick Drake: River Man
5. Willie Nile: Topless Amateur
6. Eugene + The Lizards: Bug Juice
7. Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians: Shadowboxing
8. Who Shot Who? Have You Seen Annette
9. Farren, Colquhoun & Taylor: Baby Pink
10. Janet Kay: I Do Love You
11. The Sundown Playboys: Saturday Night Special
12. Dwight Twilley Band: It Could Be Love
13. Junior Byles: Fever
14. Jeff Beck feat. Jason Rebello & Trombone Shorty: Peter Gunn (live)
15. Traffic: Giving To You
16. Robbie Fulks & Kelly Willis: Parrallel Bars
18. Iggy Pop & Goran Bregovic: This Is A Film
19. The Arctic Monkeys: Secret Door (KEXP radio session)
20. Brute Force: King Of Fuh

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Beady Eye: Different Gear, Still Speeding

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Lemmy
Gramercy Park Hotel, room 528, NYC - 12/24/84
photo: ht

Last Week's Listener Favourites
801: Tomorrow Never Knows
The Band: Atlantic City
Beady Eye: Two Of A Kind
The Beatles: It's All Too Much
Bob Geldof: Silly Pretty Thing

Hamilton Bohannon

Bohannon: Bohannon's Beat
Brinsley Schwarz: Feel A Little Funky
Dave Edmunds: Information
David Lowery: Ah You Left Me
Delbert McClinton & Dick 50: Cherry Street
The Del-Lords: All Of My Life
Denim: Middle Of The Road

John Heneghan & Eden Brower
photo: Dan Cook

Eden & John's East River String Band: Be Kind To A Man When He's Down
Eddie Cochran: Jeannie, Jeannie Jeannie
Eve And The Exiles: All I Want
The Georgia Satellites: Bring Down The Hammer
The Gibson Brothers: Dixie

Glenna Bell

Glenna Bell: These Days
Go-Kart Mozart: Transgressions
Graham Parker & The Rumour: Back To Schooldays
Grateful Dead: Truckin' (live, Oakland 12/28/79)
Howlin Wolf: I Asked For Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)
Huey 'Piano' Smith: You Don't Know Yockomo
J.J. Cale: Lies
Jesus & Mary Chain: Bo Diddley Is Jesus
Joe Ely: White Line Fever
Joe Jackson: Nineteen Forever
Joey Ramone: Don't Worry About Me
June Christy: Something Cool
Junior Byles & Lee Perry: Dreader Locks
Kimberley Rew The Truth
Lee 'Scratch' Perry & Adrian Sherwood: Elixir Of Life
Little Bob Story: Cry Baby
Lonnie Mack: Oreo Cookie Blues
Los Fabulocos: I Never Thought
Lou Reed: I Remember You
Marcia Ball: Strong Woman
Michael Chapman: Thank You PK 1944
Motörhead: R.A.M.O.N.E.S.
Ponderosa: Revolution
The Pretty Things: Grass
Procol Harum: The Devil Came From Kansas

Randy Newman
photo: Bill Eppridge

Randy Newman: Rednecks
The Rolling Stones: Heart Of Stone
Russell Byrd: Hitch-Hike Pt. 1
Sandy Denny: I'm A Dreamer
Scott McClatchy: Going Out Tonight
The Screaming Blue Messiahs: Lie Detector
Swingadelic: Don't Do It!
Thin Lizzie: Running Back

XTC: Greenman

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - September 12th 2010

Gene Casey
Shelter Island Beach Blast, NY - 9/11/10

1. Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks: I Love What I Do
2. George Gilmore & The Giblets: Chicken Necks
3. X-tal: Mark Time
4. Lee "Scratch" Perry: You Crummy
5. Slade: Coz I Luv You
6. Todd Rundgren: Hideaway
7. Baba Brooks: Watermelon Man
8. Billy Fury: It's You I Need
9. Lonnie Mack: I Found A Love
10. Marianne Faithfull: Long Black Veil
11. The Blind Boys Of Alabama w/Charlie Musselwhite: I Had Trouble
12. Lou Reed: My Friend George
13. Victor DeLorenzo: Picture Her Blue
14. Bo Diddley: You Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover
15. Mark Knopfler: El Macho
16. Jimmy Reed: You Got Me Dizzy
17. Vanity: Pretty Mess
18. Quickspace: The Lobbalong Song
19. 10,000 Maniacs: Daktari
20. Flowered Up: Egg Rush

George Gilmore
Shelter Island Beach Blast, NY - 9/11/10

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

The Phobics: Deptford Calling

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Lowell George

Last Week's Listener Favourites

Alex McMurray: Lazy Eye

Alex McMurray: Mr. Weitz
Audience: Seven Sore Bruises
Big Jack Reynolds: I Had A Little Dog
Black Grape: Reverend Black Grape
Danny Gatton & Joey DeFrancesco : Gearheads
Elvis Presley: Just Because
The Fun Lovin' Criminals w/Ian McCulloch: The Summer Wind
Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks: Which Lie To Tell
Gene Vincent: Double Talkin' Baby
Gillian Welch: Good 'til Now
Hallogallo 2010: Drone Schlager
Ian Dury & The Blockheads: Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis & ht
Waldorf Astoria, NYC

Jerry Lee Lewis w/Mick Jagger: Dead Flowers
The Johnny Otis Show: High Heel Sneakers
Johnny Winter: Shame Shame Shame
Lowell George & The Factory: Lightning-rod Man
M.I.A: Meds And Feds

Alex Baskerville, Lemmy, Michael Baskerville
Swansea
photo: ht

Motörhead: Iron Fist
The Only Ones: Oh Lucinda (Love Becomes A Habit)
The Psychedelic Furs: Heaven
Richard Thompson: I Feel So Good
The Rudies: My Sweet Lord
Sparks: Perfume
The Screaming Blue Messiahs: Tracking The Dog
The Sex Pistols: Pistols Propaganda
The Star Spangles: I Live For Speed
Suicide: Be Bop Kid
Tony Joe White: Travening Bone
Trombone Shorty: The Cure
The Velvet Underground: Femme Fatale
The Wolfmen: Marilyn Monroe

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - July 4th 2010

Laurie Anderson & Lou Reed
photo: Guido Harari

1. Laurie Anderson feat. Lou Reed: Only An Expert
2. Dennis Diken w/Bell Sound: The Sun's Gonna Shine In The Morning
3. John Lee Hooker: Tupelo
4. The Lone Sharks: Willesden Green
5. The Blaggards: Last Of The Steam Powered Trains
6. Family: Bolero Babe
7. Levinhurst: Sargasso
8. The Girls: Vietcong Women
9. The Dirty Strangers: Survival Dance
10. Robert Palmer: Sneakin' Sally Through The Alley
11. Swingadelic: Down Home Girl
12. Lee Webber: Your Love's So Good
13. The Skatalites: Christine Keeler
14. Justin Hines & The Dominoes: Carry Go Bring Come
15. Dub Syndicate: Echomania
16. Faster Pussycat: Poison Ivy
17. Gene & Eunice: Bom Bom Lulu
18. The Peddlers: Horses Collar
19. Gavin Bryars: Last Hymn
20. Prolapse: Move To Limit Slabs

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week

Peter Case: Wig!

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
Doug Sahm

Last Week's Listener Favourites
? & The Mysterians: Do You Feel It
Alan Price: I Put A Spell On You
Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes: Before I Grow Too Old
Bell XI: Amelia
Bettye LaVette: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Bo Diddley: Can You Shimmy?

John Fogerty, Bob Dylan, Mick Jagger, Ben E. King
Waldorf Astoria, NYC
photo: ht

Bob Dylan: Make You Feel My Love
Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band: Too Much Time The Cramps: Muleskinner Blues
The Cramps: Wrong Way Ticket
Dave Rawlings Machine: How's About You
Dennis Brown: Black Magic Woman
Doug Powell: A Prayer For Ray Davies
Dr. John & The Lower 911: Only In Amerika
Dr. John & The Lower 911: Change Of Heart
Eddie Cochran: Hallelujah! I Love Her So
Egg: A Visit To Newport Hospital
The Faces: You're So Rude

The Flying Lizards' Deborah Evans
CBS Records photo session, Camber Sands, E. Sussex
photo: R. Rayner-Canham

The Flying Lizards: Summertime Blues
Frank Zappa: Waka/Jawaka

Garbage
W. 23rd St, NYC
l-r: Bob Bortnick, ht, Shirley Manson, Shannon O'Shea, Steve Marker, Beth Halper, Butch Vig
front: Eric Danville Duke Erickson, ?, Cindy Marker

Garbage: Drive You Home
Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks: Bad Baby

The Girls: Methodist Church
Glasvegas: Flowers & Football Tops
Guadalcanal Diary: Watusi Rodeo
Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes: If You Don't Love Me By Now
Harvey Mandel: Wade In The Water
The Isley Brothers: That Lady
Jerry Lee Lewis: High School Confidential
Jim Backus & Phylis Diller: Delicious
The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
Keith Richards: You Win Again
LCD Soundsystem: Bye Bye Bayou
Little Richard: True Fine Mama
Manbreak: Kop Karma
Neil Young: Rockin' In The Free World
New Math: Thay Walk Among You
The New York Dolls: Dance Like A Monkey
New York Stories feat. Danny Gatton: Mike The Cat
Otis Clay: She's About A Mover
Patsy Cline: Why Can't He Be You
Peter Stampfel: Holy Terror
Sinner DC: Golden Horses
Steampacket: Holy Smoke
Them: Here Comes The Night
The Velvet Underground: Stephanie Says
and finally...

Lemmy...

...gets to take Homer to Hell in an episode in next season's The Simpsons...
(thanks to the utterly essential Doc 40 blog for this news)

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North Fork Sound Top 20 - May 30th 2010

Alabama 3

1. Alabama 3 (feat: Steven Van Zandt): Jacqueline (Ruckspin mix)
2. Gene Casey & The Lone Sharks: Dearest Darling
3. David Rawlings Machine: Method Acting/Cortez The Killer
4. Kevin Ayers: Stranger In Blue Suede Shoes
5. James Hunter: She's Got A Way
6. Roy Orbison: Trying To Get To You (undubbed version)
7. Hawkwind: Silver Machine (Live, Paris Theatre, London, 9/28/72)
8. Prince Far I: Wisdom
9. Johnny Cash: For The Good Times
10. Patto: Flat Footed Woman
11. Roy Harper: Forever
12. Alvadean Coker: We're Gonna Bop
13. Stereolab: Wow And Flutter
14. Sofia: Search & Destroy
15. The Cramps: Strychnine
16. Sleeper: Delicious
17. Little Feat: A Apolitical Blues
18. Mark Bingham: Na-Na-Na-Na-Na
19. Shooter Jennings & Hierophant: Don't Feed The Animals (Caleb Sherman mix)
20. Jack Scott: The Way I Walk

North Fork Sound Alb O' The Week
LCD Soundsystem: This Is Happening

North Fork Sound Legend Of The Month
The Pretty Things

Last Week's Listener Favourites

Andre Williams: Down Home Girl
Bob Dylan: Like A Rolling Stone (live)
Blur w/Phil Daniels: Parklife
Brinsley Schwarz: Don't Ever Change
Buddy Holly: Not Fade Away (alternate overdub)
Chris Montez: Let's Dance
Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez: A Shot Of You
Chumbawamba: Bankrobber
The Flamingos: I Only Have Eyes For You
Fleetwood Mac: Albatross
Gavin Bryars w/Tom Waits & Tramp: Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
George Gilmore & The Giblets: This Is As Far As I Go
Happy Mondays: God's Cop
Ian Hunter: All Of The Good Ones Are Taken (slow version)
Jimi Hendrix Experience: Like A Rolling Stone (live)
John Martyn: Couldn't Love You More
Little Feat: Willin'
Man: Out Of Your Head
Max Romeo: War Ina Babylon
Motörhead: Tear Ya Down
Paul McCartney: No Other Baby
Paul Weller: Andromeda
The Pretty Things: Trust
The Pretty Things: Big Boss Man

Lemmy, John Lydon
Los Angeles, CA
photo: ht

Public Image Ltd: Disappointed
Ray Davies: Stand Up Comic
The Real Kids: Reggae Reggae
Roky Erickson w/Okkervil River: Please Judge
Rubén Blades: I Can't Say
Savoy Brown: Made Up My Mind
The Sex Patels: Life During Wartime

Patricia Morrison, Andrew Eldritch
The Power Station, NYC - 'This Corrosion' session
photo: ht

The Sisters Of Mercy: Dominion/Mother Russia
Sonny Boy Williamson: Eyesight To The Blind
Stephen Bruton: Everything Happens For A Reason
Stina Nordenstam: Little Star

The Stooges
Steve Mackay, Iggy, James Williamson
Hammersmith Apollo, London W6, May 3 '10
photo: ht

The Stooges: 1969 (alt. vocal)
The Stone Roses: Turn To Stone
Taste: See Here
The Velvet Underground: Cool It Down

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