Rat Salad Radio • May 16, 2012

This week:  Nuther old album side, Rocket Man but not by Elton, SF pysch meets Jamaican roots, "intriguing psych-folk from Cali and Brooklyn," little jazz here, little hip hop there, a Woodland Whoopee Song, Skabbs, and more!

	Side Two by Elton John from the album Honky Château (MCA)
	Improvisation on Steel Guitar by Phil Cook & His Feat from the album The John Tapes (Bull City Tapes) Fun cassette project from Chaz. First in what I hope'll be a fun series.
	Rocket Man by Phil Cook & His Feat from the album The John Tapes (Bull City Tapes) Now you see what inspired this morning's pre-show album side... (Cantwell Gomez & Jordan cover Elton John on the flipside of the tape)
	Finzione by Strings of Consciousness from the album From Beyond Love (Staubgold) new
	Just Like Waking Up by Moonbell from the album Moonbell (Deep Space Recordings) new shoegazy San Fran stuff
	New Binghi by Sun Araw, M.Geddes Gengras & The Congos from the album Icon Give Thank (RVNG Intl.) new collaborative album between Calif. psych rockers and Jamaican roots reggae legends. No objections from me!
	Hallelujah by Burning Spear from the album Calling Rastafari (Heartbeat) 1999
	September Saturn by Woods from the album Woods/Amps for Christ (Shrimper) Intriguing psych-folk from Cali (Amps) and Brooklyn (Woods) uncovers a nest of spooky, spidery guitars. - spin.com
	Sliabh Gallion Braes by Cathy Jordan from the album All The Way Home (Blix Street) solo album by the lead singer of the trad. Irish band Dervish. Her first solo album after >20 year career. Gorgeous.
	Kotzebue by Cassis Orange from the album Cassis Orange (self-released) Playing tonight along with Dent May (Oxford, MS) at Salamandra. Presented by The Layabout and Bull City Records, and sponsored by WXDU. 2627 Hillsborough Rd, Durham (corner of Trent, near Locopops).
	Ohio R./Live/Hoosier by Magik Markers from the album Balf Quarry (Drag City) Playing tonight at The Pinhook
	Your Love Is Mine by Holly Golightly featuring The Brokeoffs from the album Long Distance (Damaged Goods) blues-o-countrified versions of some o' Holly's tunes
	1983 by The October Trio from the album New Dream (Songlines) New release by low-key mod jazz trio from Vancouver
	Ornithardy by Clare Fischer Orchestra from the album Extension (International Phonograph) 1963 bandleader debut by jazz pianist Fischer
	Heaven Help The Child by Mickey Newbury from the album Heaven Help The Child 7" (Drag City) new release - Newbury's 1973 song on side A, and a cover of it by Bill Callahan on the flip.
	Aye Fond Kiss by Bridget Hayden from the album (VA) God Damn, I Hate the Blues (KRAAK) lovely new set of 45s from Belgium
	Introlude/Rise by Gift of Gab from the album The Next Logical Progression (Quannum) new from Blackalicious frontman
	N-N-N-N-Nervous by The Skabbs from the album Idle Threat (Jackpot) Lawndale, Calif. c.1977-78
	Ready 2 Rip by Mean Jeans from the album On Mars (Dirtnap) punk-pop from Portland. New.
	Then I'm Gone by Supersuckers from the album Devil's Food (Mid-Fi) 2005
	You Will Never Find Me by King Lollipop from the album Woodland Whoopee Songs of Ol' Callowhee (1-2-3-4 Go!) debut solo from Shannon & The Clams dude.
	Just For A Thrill by The Walker Brothers from the album Everything Under The Sun: The Complete Recordings (Universal UK) 1966 in all its glory
	You Can Be A Star by Luther Davis from the album (VA) Soul Cal: Funky Disco & Modern Soul 1971-82 (Now-Again) sweeeet
	Excerpts from Autumn by Jeff Phelps from the album (VA) Personal Space: Electronic Soul 1974-1984 (Chocolate Industries)
	Bizarre Cult 2 by Philippe D'Aram from the album (VA) The B-Music of Jean Rollin (Finders Keepers)