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Radio Crystal Blue/RCB Novus Ordo week of 5/10/15


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This show was published 5/15/15
Eliza and the Organix “The Hours” – Orange Moon Soon EP
Phil Yates The Affiliates “Masterpiece” – No Need To Beg CD www.philyates.com
Steven Graves “Humility” – Mission Bell CD wwe.stevengravesmusic.com
Vinyl Laranja “To Love”- Rooster Illusion CD www.vinyllaranja.com
David Catallo “Chimera” – La Fuente y El Arroyo CD www.davidcatalloguitar.com
Beth Crowley “How It Ends”- Porcelain Heart CD www.bethcrowley.com
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Running time:  49 minutes
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity
software.
Here’s RCB proper:

Radio Crystal Blue, in its 15th year, is a weekly podcast that features top songwriters and bands, indie, underground, and touring, in a freeform format.
HOW TO LISTEN
Via Big Contact:
There are a number of options on the page and in the player to stream and download, as well as to embed the player on your site or blog.
All shows accessed via this player are archived for one year.
Shows on this website are kept in perpetuity.
Stitcher (iPhone, iPod, Android):
NEW: Listen to samples of each song I have aired in this week’s show via Clammr:
http://www.clammr.com Join and add radiocblue or access below:
Clammr can be accessed via iPod, iPhone and iTunes (but is not a substitute for the full show) If it’s not available for your devices, please request the widget code to place on your site or blog.
This show was published 5/15/15
Opening music:
The Orb  (featuring Lee “Scratch” Perry) “Golden Clouds” – The Orbserver In The Star House CD
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This segment contains musicians featured at this year’s SERFA conference http://www.serfa.org
Si Kahn & The Looping Brothers “When The Morning Breaks” – Aragon Mill: The Bluegrass Sessions CD http://www.sikahn.com
The Early Mays “Red Bud” – s/t CD http://www.theearlymays.com
Danielle Miraglia “Pigeons” – Glory Junkies CD http://www.daniellem.com
Jon Shain “Peace Like A River” – Reupholstered CD http://www.jonshain.com
Jim Photoglo “Something Of Me” – Halls Of My Heart CD http://www.jimphotoglo.com
Tim Grimm “Blame It On The Dog” – The Turning Point CD http://www.timgrimm.com
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Kevin So “Dreamin’ Bout Tomorrow” – Countryside CD http://www.kevinso.com
Ellis Paul “Drive-in Movie” – Chasing Beauty CD http://www.ellispaul.com
Peter Mulvey “Remember The Milkman?” – Silver Ladder CD http://www.petermulvey.com
*Han “The Last Gold Steed” – Radio Flyers CD http://www.han-music.com
*The Coteries “Be Here Today” – s/t EP http://www.thecoteries.com
The Levins “Dream Unspoken” – Trust CD http://www.thelevins.com
Matt Harlan “Half-Developed Song” – Raven Hotel CD http://www.mattharlan.com
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Herbie D & The Dangermen “Devil On My Shoulder” – Dangerous With Blues CD http://www.herbiedandthedangermen.com
Tom Principato “Robert Johnson Told Me So” – Robert Johnson Told Me So CD http://www.tomprincipato.com
Nine Times Blue “This Time” – Matter Of Time CD http://www.9timesblue.com
Sirsy “Killer” – Coming Into Frame CD http://www.sirsy.com
Emiko “Excuse Me For Breathing” – Moving The Universe, Part 1 EP  http://www.emikomusic.com
Jo Wymer “Rearview Mirror” – http://www.jowymer.com
dinMachine “Tryad” – Dance To Reason CD http://www.dinmachine.com
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These artists are participating in this weekend’s Montauk Music Festival  http://www.themontaukmusicfestival.com :
Kevin McWha Steele “Stay With Her” – s/t CD http://www.kevinmcwhasteele.com
Kaydi Johnson “American Grocery Store” – No Gods Allowed CD http://www.kaydijohnsong.com
Butcher’s Blind “Burn Up Bright” – Destination Blues sampler EP http://www.butchersblind.com
Cody Joe Hodges “Cabo, Mexico” – The Good Stuff CD http://www.codyjoehodges.com
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Britt Connors “Turtle Song” – Warmer Season CD http://www.brittconnors.com
Laura Berman “Mend” – Everything In Between CD http://www.laurabermanmusic.com
The Portraits “Small World Anthem” – Life In Sepia CD http://www.theportrtaitsmusic.com
Sloan Wainwright “Holland” – Upside Down & Under My Heart CD http://www.sloanwainwright.com
Evan Button “Walking On Earth” – Walking On Earth CD http://www.evanbutton.com
Avi Wisnia “Rabbit Hole” – Something New CD http://www.aviwisnia.com
Sharon Glassman “Spring Or Fall” – Blame It On Hoboken, The Songs, Volume 2 EP http://www.sharonglassmanlive.com
Closing music: DJ Flowerdove “Shimmer” http://www.reverbnation.com/loralouisenichols
Running time: 188 minutes
Atmosphere: gold-lining memories
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity software.
All content is free to listen and share via Creative Commons License version
4.0, non-derivative, non-commercial, full attribution. More info:
Please consider contributing to Radio Crystal Blue, which cannot truly exist
without your support and suggestions for musical content. There is a Paypal
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PHONE: 215-995-2234 or 253-537-1096
Facebook/Twitter/Clammr: radiocblue
http://www.radiocrystalblue.net

Radio Crystal Blue/RCB Novus Ordo shows (week of 3/1/15)


Radio Crystal Blue Novus Ordo is a weekly podcast that spotlights brand new music from songwriters and bands. Most of the new music from these artists eventually get heard on my companion radio program, Radio Crystal Blue.
HOW TO LISTEN
Via Big Contact:
There are a number of options on the page and in the player to stream and download, as well as to embed the player on your site or blog. All shows accessed via this player are archived for one year.
Stitcher (iPhone, iPod, Android): http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
NEWEST way to listen:  Clammr hosts feeds of up to 18 seconds per post. I have posted audio bites of each song I aired on Radio Crystal Blue’s pair of podcasts.
http://www.clammr.com/player/embed/15732
Clammr can be accessed via iPod, iPhone and iTunes (but is not a substitute for the full show)
If the URL doesn’t work (hey, it’s new), please contact me for the widget code to place on your website or blog.  You can also embed the FeedPlayer to hear this and older shows.
This show was published 3/5/15
Igor Prado Band & Delta Groove All-Stars “Baby Won’t You Jump With Me” – Way Down South CD http://www.igorpradoband.com
My Own Holiday “Stranded” – Reason To Bleed CD http://www.deltagroovemusic.com
Flatland Tourists “No Work, No Pay” – s/t CD http://www.flatlandtourists.com
Craig Moreau “Flames” – The Daredevil Kid CD
Beautiful Mess “Word’s Getting Around” – Word’s Getting Around CD http://www.beautifulmessmusic.com
The Burns Sisters “Free-Born Man” – Looking Back: Our American Irish Souls CD http://www.burnssisters.com
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Running time: 56 minutes
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity software.

Here’s RCB proper:

Radio Crystal Blue, in its 15th year, is a weekly podcast that features top songwriters and bands, indie, underground, and touring, in a freeform format.
HOW TO LISTEN
Via Big Contact:
There are a number of options on the page and in the player to stream and download, as well as to embed the player on your site or blog. All shows accessed via this player are archived for one year.
Via Internet Archive (also download/stream/share): https://archive.org/details/RCBlive030115_201503
Stitcher (iPod, iPhone, Android): http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
NEWEST way to listen:  Clammr hosts feeds of up to 18 seconds per post. I have posted audio bites of each song I aired on Radio Crystal Blue’s pair of podcasts.
http://www.clammr.com/player/embed/15732
Clammr can be accessed via iPod, iPhone and iTunes (but is not a substitute for the full show)
If the URL doesn’t work (hey, it’s new), please contact me for the widget code to place on your website or blog.  You can also embed the FeedPlayer to hear this and older shows.
 This show was published 3/5/15:
Opening music:
Chicha Libre “Gnosiennes No. 1” – Sonido Amazonico CD http://www.barbesrecords.com
Les Baxter “Prelude in C Minor (Rachmaninoff)” – Moog Rock
Beastie Boys “Intergalactic” – Hello Nasty
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*James McMurtry “Deaver’s Crossing” – Complicated Game CD http://www.jamesmcmurtry.com
*Curtis McMurtry “Sparks In The Wind” – Respectable Enemy CD http://www.curtismcmurtrymusic.com
Britt Connors “Warmer Season” – Warmer Season CD http://www.brittconnors.com
Camela Widad “Raging Water” – Warriors Of Love CD http://www.widadmusic.com
Justine Dorsey “Under Construction” – Under Construction CD http://www.justineddorsey.com
Jodie Levinson “Proud” – Strong Enough CD http://www.jodielevinson.com
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Sara Petite “Circus Comes To Town” – Circus Comes To Town CD http://www.sarapetitecom
Kevin So “Parade” – Countryside CD http://www.kevinso.com
Herbie D & The Dangermen “Dance Your Blues Away” Dangerous With Blues CD http://www.herbiedanddthedangermen.com
Changing Modes “Ride” – The Paradox Of Traveling Light CD http://www.changingmodes.com
Nine Times Blue “This Time” – Matter Of Time CD http://www.ninetimesblue.com
Revel 9 “Onlyone” –  The Razorblade Diaries EP http://www.revel9.com
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Annalise Emerick “Twinkling Lights” – Field Notes CD http://www.annaliseemerick.com
Chappell & Dave Holt “A Satisfied Mind” – Stone & Fire CD http://www.chappellanddaveholt.com
Molasses Creek “Something Worth Having” – Something Worth Having CD http://www.molassescreek.com
Ben Bedford “Cloudless” – What We Lost CD http://www.benbedford.com
Honor Finnegan “Little Bird”  – The Tiny Life CD http://www.honorfinnegan.com
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Jennings “Cling To Me” – Take It Or Leave CD http://www.maryjennings.com
Eliane Amherd “Don’t Give Up On Me” – Now And From Now On CD http://www.elianeperforms.com
Marianne Kesler “Once More” – Pear In The Pink Thing CD http://www.mariannekesler.com
Dan and Faith “Simple Grace” – Simple Grace CD http://www.danandfaith.com
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Closing music: DJ Flowerdove “Shimmer” – http://www.reverbnation.com/loralouisenichols
Running time: 141 minutes.
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity software.
All content is free to listen and share via Creative Commons License version
4.0, non-derivative, non-commercial, full attribution. More info:
Please consider contributing to Radio Crystal Blue, which cannot truly exist
without your support and suggestions for musical content. There is a Paypal
button at the homepage at http://www.radiocrystalblue.net
EMAIL: dan@radiocrystalblue.net
PHONE: 215-995-2234 or 253-537-1096
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Radio Crystal Blue 12/14/14 show details


“Is there a time for tying ribbons/A time for Christmas trees/Is there a time for laying tables/When the night is set to freeze”

Opening music:
I recited Jack Kerouac’s short story “Home At Christmas”
Enya “Last Time At Moonlight” – And Winter Came
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Tony Halchak “Christmas For Cowboys” – www.tonyhalchak.com
Suzie Brown “Coming Your Way” www.suziebrownsongs.com
Dan Miraldi “The Joy Of Christmas” www.danmiraldi.com
The Shins “Wonderful Christmastime” (cover) – Holiday Rules 2012 compilation
Britt Connors “Distance” – Warmer Season CD www.brittconnors.com
Steve Allain “Damaged Man” – Singles volume 3  www.steveallain.com
I aired the first half of my interview with Lora Nichols, aka DJ Flowerdove www.reverbnation.com/loralouisenichols
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Larry Saklad “Christmas On The Block” www.sakladmusic.com
Shawn Amos “Santa Claus Is Gonna Make It Right” www.shawnamos.com
MJ Hibbett & The Validators “Easy Christmas” www.mjhibbett.com
Billy Idol “Yellin’ At The Christmas Tree” – Devil’s Playground
Best Not Broken “Tell Me That You Want Me” – Falling In CD www.bestnotbroken.com
Moot Davis “Rag Man’s Roll” – Goin’ In Hot CD www.mootdavis.com
I aired the second half of the DJ Flowerdove interview here.
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Daniel Christian “Times Like These” www.danielchristianmusic.com
Paper Flowers “Silver Bells” www.paperflowersmusic.com
Lonna Marie “I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas” – A Very Merry Ukulele Christmas
Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention “Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow” & “Nanook Rubs It” – Apostrophe
Matt Harlan “Slow Moving Train” – Raven Hotel CD www.mattharlan.com
Annalise Emerick “Twinkling Lights” – Field Notes CD www.annaliseemerick.com
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Esther Golton “Overjoyed” – Stay Warm   www.esthergolton.com
Emily Pinkerton “Evergreen” – www.emilypinkerton.com
Emily Zuzik “The First Noel” – www.emilyzuzik.com
Marc Black “Born Again American” – Sometime A Spark CD www.marcblack.com
Aztec Two-Step “Living In America” – Cause & Effect CD www.aztectwostep.com
Dan and Faith “There Is A Path” – Simple Grace CD www.danandfaith.com
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Sufjan Stevens “Christmas In The Room” – Silver & Gold CD boxed set
Simon & Garfunkel “I Am A Rock” – Greatest Hits
Passengers “Miss Sarajevo” – Original Soundtracks 1
Jimi Hendrix “Little Drummer Boy/Silent Night/Auld Lang Syne” – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
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Closing music:
Enya “And Winter Came” – And Winter Came
Running time: 280  minutes
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity software.
Interview recorded 12/14/14
Atmosphere: merry, bright
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Next show will be published the week of 1/5/15.
Radio Crystal Blue is free to listen and share via Creative Commons License version 4.0, under these terms: non-derivative, non-commercial, full attribution. More info: http://www.creativecommons.orgPlease consider contributing to Radio Crystal Blue, which cannot truly exist without your support and suggestions for musical content. There is a Paypal button at the homepage at http://www.radiocrystalblue.net

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Radio Crystal Blue/RCB Novus Ordo 11/2/14 audio/links


Radio Crystal Blue Novus Ordo is a weekly podcast that spotlights brand new music from songwriters and bands. Most of the new music from these artists
eventually get heard on my companion radio program, Radio Crystal Blue.
HOW TO LISTEN
Via Big Contact:
mp3: https://radiocrystalblue.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/rcbnew1102141.mp3
There are a number of options on the page and in the player to stream and download, as well as to embed the player on your site or blog. All shows accessed via this player are archived for one year.
Via Internet Archive:
This show was published 11/6/14
Ray Lambiase “If You Could See Through My Tears” & “Just A Heartache” – Twenty Lies And Other Stories CD http://www.raylambiase.com
Pat Roberts & The Heymakers “Angel From Above” & “Good Time” – Devil CD http://www.electriclotuslabel.com
Hot Rod Pacer “Bloody Holly” & “Bodies In Orbit” – s/t CD
The Early Mays “I’m Sorry Wyoming” & “Everything” – s/t CD http://www.theearlymays.com
Terry Brown “Blood Is Blood” & “Bittersweet Creek” – Party On The Prairie CD http://www.terrybrownmusic.com
Running time: 65 minutos
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity software.
Production assistance by Lora Nichols (DJ Flowerdove) http://www.reverbnation.com/loralouisenichols
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All content on Radio Crystal Blue is free to listen and share via Creative Commons License version 4.0, non-derivative, non-commercial, full
attribution. More info: http://www.creativecommons.org
Please consider contributing to Radio Crystal Blue, which cannot truly exist without your support and suggestions for musical content. There is a Paypal
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Here’s RCB proper:

Radio Crystal Blue is my 14-year-old freeform radio program, publishing weekly in podcast format.  On October 1, 2014, this program turned 14.
HOW TO LISTEN
Via Big Contact:
There are a number of options on the page and in the player to stream and
download, as well as to embed the player on your site or blog. Shows in this
FeedPlayer are archived for a year.
Shows accessed via archive.org are always available.
“Oh here on South Tacoma Way/We’ve memories for matinees/And the tears come warm and heavy/And the cross-streets bear your name/And the cross-streets bear your name”
This show was published 11/6/14
Opening music:
Neil Young & Pearl Jam “Big Green Country” – Mirror Ball
Kathleen Edwards “National Steel” – Failer
Neko Case & Her Boyfriends “South Tacoma Way” – Furnace Room Lullaby
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Meghan Cary “Responsibility” – Building This House CD http://www.meghancary.com
Justine Dorsey “What’s It To Me” – Under Construction EP http://www.justinedorsey.com
Sara Petite “Forever Blue” – Circus Comes To Town CD http://www.sarapetite.com
Liz Longley “We Run” – s/t CD http://www.lizlongley.com
Matt Harlan “Slow Moving Train” – Raven Hotel CD http://www.mattharlan.com
Achilles Wheel “We Dreamt Of Flying Cars” – Stones To Sand CD http://www.achilleswheel.com
The Knollwood Boys “Before You Go” – s/t CD http://www.theknollwoodboys.com
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Star Anna “Younger Then” – Go To Hell CD http://www.staranna.com
Annalise Emerick “Born This Way” – Field Notes CD http://www.annaliseemerick.com
Deni Bonet “It’s All Good” – It’s All Good CD http://www.denibonet.com
Darius Lux “I Can Be Anything’ – We The Living CD http://www.dariuslux.com
Craig Greenberg “Dragged Down By Your Insecurity” – Spinning In Time EP http://www.craiggreenbergmusic.com
Jeff Campbell “Save Me” – In Spite Of Everything CD http://www.jeffcampbellmusic.com
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CD FOCUS features top concept or compilation albums track-for-track.
Link Of Chain: A Songwriter’s Tribute To Chris Smither was released in September by Signature Sounds, on the occasion of Chris’s 70th birthday.
This album contains covers of Smither songs by some of his peers and influencers, 15 songs in all.  http://www.smither.com http://www.signaturesounds.com
This week I spun:
Josh Ritter “Rosalie”
Paul Cebar “No Love Today”
Eilen Jewell “Can’t Shake These Blues”
The Grateful Dead: Wake Up To Find Out contains the contents of a concert never before released on disc to the public. The concert took place on March 29, 1990, the 2nd of a 3-night stand at Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY. Notably, Brandford Marsalis was present on his usual sax for the majority of the songs.   it was also was one of the last performances by keyboardist Brent Mydland.  http://www.dead.net
From this CD (disc 1 of 3) I spun “Ramble On Rose” & “When I Paint My Masterpiece”
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Britt Connors “All I Never Said” – Warmer Season CD http://www.brittconnors.com
Melissa Greener “That’s What Makes You Strong” – Transistor Corazon CD http://www.melissagreener.com
*Karyn Oliver “Magdalene” – Magdalene CD http://www.karynoliver.com
*Carolann Solebello “Empty House” – Threshold CD http://www.carolannsolebello.com
*The YaYas “Last Good One” – Paper Boats CD http://www.wearetheyayas.com
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*Brother Sun “Sad” – Some Part Of The Truth CD http://www.brothersunmusic.com
*The Chapin Sisters “Trouble” – Two CD http://www.thechapinsisters.com
Nerissa and Katryna Nields “Between Friends” – The Full Catastrophe CD http://www.nields.com
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem “Will Your House Be Blessed?” – Some Bright Morning CD http://www.raniarbo.com
Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus “Old tCountry Rd” – The Great Unknown CD http://www.pattonbrokus.com
Greg Klyma “Unspoken” – Pianomandonation CD http://www.klyma.com
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Closing music: DJ Flowerdove “Shimmer” – http://www.reverbnation.com/loralouisenichols
Running time: 247 minutos
Recorded in stereo to 128kbps bitrate, 44.1 Hz in mp3 format using Audacity software.
Production assistance from DJ Flowerdove
Atmosphere: rain seasoning
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All content on Radio Crystal Blue is free to listen and share via Creative Commons License version 4.0, non-derivative, non-commercial, full attribution. More info: http://www.creativecommons.org
Please consider contributing to Radio Crystal Blue, which cannot truly exist without your support and suggestions for musical content. There is a Paypal button at the homepage at http://www.radiocrystalblue.net
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