----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Playlist for Progressive Torch and Twang Tuesdays, 8 p.m. to midnight WDBM, 88.9 FM, G-4 Holden Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824 Your hosts: Doug Neal and Jamie DePolo Questions, comments? [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Roots rockin', hip-shakin', soul-swayin' music!" Playlist for April 13, 1999 Our promotion of MerleFest '99 continued this week, as the deadline was this Friday, April 16 to submit an entry (an essay in 150 words or less on why you should get to go to MerleFest '99). We again featured large sets or MerleFest artists (which is not very difficult, given the fabulous lineups) and handed out CDs from Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Jerry Douglas and Doc & Merle Watson. We also got a copy of the fantastic new album from Tom Waits, "Mule Variations" and played a good helping from it. Format is: Artist - Song Album/Label Link Wray - Rawhide (T&T Theme Song) Walkin' With Link/Epic-Legacy The Lilybandits - Drunk Shifty's Tavern/Fundamental The Lilybandits - Vertigo Shifty's Tavern/Fundamental Rosie Flores - Funnel of Love (request) Dance Hall Dreams/Rounder The Steam Donkeys - Waltz Through the Rubbish (request) Little Honky Tonks/Landslide Cheryl Wheeler - Sylvia Hotel (request) Little Honky Tonks/Landslide Chuck E. Weiss - Everywhere I Go It Rains On Me Extremely Cool/Slow River Johnny Cash & Willie Nelson - Don't Take Your Guns to Town VH1 Storytellers/American Hayseed - Fulls the Shadows Melic/Watermelon Steve Earle & the Del McCoury Band - Harlan Man The Mountain/E-Squared The Del McCoury Band - Baltimore Jonny Sessions at West 54th/PBS Doc & Merle Watson - John Henry (request) Home Sweet Home/Sugar Hill Steve Earle & the Del McCoury Band - Hometown Blues Sessions at West 54th/PBS Lucinda Williams - Stop Breakin' Down Ramblin'/Smithsonian Folkways Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder - Think of What You've Done Bluegrass Rules!/Skaggs Family Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder - Boston Boy Ancient Tones/Skaggs Family Doc Watson & David Grisman - All About You Doc & Dawg/Acoustic Disc Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - My Morphine (request) Hell Among The Yearlings/Almo Sounds Tanglefoot - Jack the Green The Music in the Wood/Self-Released Tanglefoot - The Farmer's Piano The Music in the Wood/Self-Released Richard Thompson - 1952 Vincent Black Lightning (request) Rumor and Sigh/Capitol Mike Ireland & Holler - Headed For a Fall Learning How to Live/SubPop-Sire The Weepers - Buried in My Chest Demos Mike Ireland & Holler - Some Things You Lose Learning How to Live/SubPop-Sire The Weepers - Where in the Hell Demos Holler - No Vacancy Straight Outta Boone County/Bloodshot Mike Ireland & Holler - Graveyard Song Learning How to Live/SubPop-Sire Jerry Douglas & Steve Earle - Don't Take Your Guns to Town Restless on the Farm/Sugar Hill Guy Clark - Out in the Parking Lot Keepers/Sugar Hill The Del McCoury Band - Backslidin' Blues The Family/Ceili Mac, Doc & Del - More Pretty Girls Than One Mac, Doc & Del/Sugar Hill Ralph Stanley & Gillian Welch - Gold Watch & Chain Clinch Mountain Country/Rebel The Stanley Brothers - I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow The Complete Columbia Stanley Bros./Columbia The Lonesome River Band - Another By My Side Finding My Way/Sugar Hill Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & the Foggy Mtn. Boys - Foggy Mountain Breakdown Appalachian Stomp/Rhino Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & the Foggy Mtn. Boys - Little Darlin' Pal of Mine Flatt & Scruggs at Carnegie Hall/Koch Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & the Foggy Mtn. Boys - Durham's Reel Flatt & Scruggs at Carnegie Hall/Koch Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & the Foggy Mtn. Boys - Footprints in the Snow Flatt & Scruggs at Carnegie Hall/Koch Hazeldine - Wild & Blue (request) Orphans/All Swoll Lead Belly - Red Bird Sings for Children/Smithsonian Folkways Devil in a Woodpile - Easy Ridin' Mama Self-Titled/Bloodshot The Gourds - Fine Leather Truck Ghosts of Hallelujah/Munich Bad Livers - The National Blues Hogs on the Highway/Sugar Hill Seconds Flat - Walk Away (request) Self-Titled/Green Linnet Steve Earle & the Del McCoury Band - I'm Still in Love with You (request) The Mountain/E-Squared The Hot Club of Cowtown - Silver Dew on the Bluegrass Tonight Swingin' Stampede/Hightone Robbie Fulks - I Told Her Lies South Mouth/Bloodshot Jimmie Dale Gilmore w/the Pine Valley Cosmonauts - Trouble in Mind The Pine Valley Cosmonauts Salute the Majesty of Bob Wills/Bloodshot Junior Brown - My Wife Thinks You're Dead Guit With It/Curb-MCG Dick Curless - Tombstone Every Mile The Drag 'Em Off The Interstate.../Razor & Tie Tom Waits - Hold On Mule Variations/Epitaph Tom Waits - Get Behind the Mule Mule Variations/Epitaph Tom Waits - House Where Nobody Lives Mule Variations/Epitaph Tom Waits - What's He Building Mule Variations/Epitaph Tom Waits - Big in Japan Mule Variations/Epitaph Tom Waits - Lowside of the Road Mule Variations/Epitaph Jimmy Murphy - Shanty Boat Blues Electricity/Sugar Hill Andrew Bird's Bowl of Fire - Some of These Days Thrills/Rykodisc ---------------------------------------------------------------- Doug Neal/Jamie DePolo [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] Progressive Torch and Twang Tuesdays, 8 pm-midnight WDBM-89 FM, G4 Holden Hall East Lansing, MI 48824 Request Line: 517-355-4237 The T&T homepage: http://pilot.msu.edu/user/depolo