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Sara Watkins, Young in all the Wrong Ways, 2016 on New West

Love this album from Sara Watkins – such a gifted singer and songwriter. She’s also now part of I’m With Her whose debut See You Around came out…

Donny Hathaway, In Performance, 1980 on Atlantic

There just aren’t enough Donny Hathaway albums in the world. In Performance, 1980 on Atlantic Records, SD 19278 Via Vintage Vinyl in St. Louls MO

Billy Bragg, Best of Billy Bragg at the BBC, 2019 on Cooking Vinyl

So many great tunes and lyrics here “In the end it took me a dictionary / to find out the meaning of unrequited” “I saw two shooting stars…

Townes Van Zandt, Our Mother the Mountain, 1969 on Poppy / Tomato records.

My copy is a 2007 Fat Possum pressing. Some folks don’t like the production here by Jack Clement, but I love this record. Via Residency Records, Salem MA

Fleetwood Mac: Before the Beginning, 2019, on Sony Music.

Fleetwood Mac: Before the Beginning, 2019, on Sony Music. Via Dyno Records, Newburyport MA

The Devil Makes Three, Chains Are Broken, 2018 on New West

The Devil Makes Three, Chains Are Broken, 2018 on New West Signed copy I got before the holidays direct from the label Surprised these folks aren’t more well…

The Cult, Sonic Temple, 1989 on Sire / Reprise / Beggars Banquet

The Cult, Sonic Temple, 1989 on Sire / Reprise / Beggars Banquet

True Stories: The Complete Soundtrack, 2018 on Nonesuch Records

True Stories: The Complete Soundtrack, 2018 on Nonesuch Records 2 LP version expanding on 1986’s Sounds From True Stories. Via ListenUp Music, Natick MA

The Wallets, Take It, 1986 on Twin Tone.

The Wallets, Take It, 1986 on Twin Tone. Found at Record Exchange in St. Louis When the Talking Heads’ Naked came out in ’88, the liner notes included…

Odetta and the Blues, 1962 on Riverside

Odetta and the Blues, 1962 on Riverside

Rank and File, Sundown, 1983 on Slash

Rank and File, Sundown, 1983 on Slash records. I had (on cassette) two Slash Records samplers in the eighties I played to death, which had “The Conductor Wore…

B.B. King In London, 1971 on Probe

B.B. King In London, 1971 on Probe Records (a subsidiary of ABC/Dunhill). Look at that list of players! Alexis Korner, Bill Perkins, Klaus Voorman, Ringo Starr, Steve Marriott…

Iron & Wine, Beast Epic, 2017 on Sub Pop

Three sides (B-Side of record two is blank) of wonderful goodness. I could listen to Sam Beam’s voice all day. Picked up at Flashback London last year

Tiny Desk Unit, 1980, on 9 1/2 x 16 records

Tiny Desk Unit recorded live at the 9:30 club opening night, May 31st 1980 NPR’s Bob Boilen on the synthesizer They recently reunited for the 9:30 club’s 30th…

Love Tractor, Around the Bend, 1983 on DB

Love Tractor, Around the Bend, 1983 on DB Recs. Second album from a key band in the Athens GA alternative rock scene of the early 80s. Found this…

Neil Young, After the Gold Rush, 1970 on Reprise

1970’s After the Gold Rush, from one of my all time idols Neil Young, with Nils Lofgren, Ralph Molina, Danny Whitten, Greg Reeves. Guest backing vocals on “Only…

Everything But the Girl, Self-Titled, 1984 on Sire

This was a US only release, taking cuts from their UK debut album, Eden, plus other singles. Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt are both still active making wonderful…

Eurythmics, Revenge, 1986 on RCA

My copy is an italian pressing I got at Flashback London Always loved Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart, apart or together

Thompson Twins, Set, 1982 on T Records

Thompson Twins’ second album. In the US we didn’t get A Product Of and Set but instead got In the Name of Love, which was most of this…

Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Two Tribes, 1984 on Zang Tuum Tumb

Zang Tuum Tumb 12 ZTAS 3, 1984. Side A: Annihilation Side B: Surrender From Flashback London