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Radio Crystal Blue 5/22/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 5/22/24. Next shows should be published around 5/31/24.

LISTEN:
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts bit.ly/2KS802i
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Opening music:
Fred Gillen Jr. “Land Of Hope” Match Against A New Moon http://www.fredgillenjr.com
Matt Turk “Without Her” – Washington Arms http://www.turktunes.com
Red Molly “Beaumont Rest Stop” – Love And Other Tragedies http://www.redmolly.com
Frank Migliorelli & The Dirt Nappers “If There’s Nothing Left” – City Eastern Serenade http://www.frankmigliorelli.com
Davey O “Some Days” – Some Days http://www.daveyo.com


Rachael Sage “Flowers For Free” – Another Side http://www.rachaelsage.com
Grace Morrison “Get Along” – Maybe Modern http://www.gracemorrison.com
Kellie Loder “Can’t Go Back” – Transitions http://www.kellieloder.com
Jess Novak & Ben Wayne “Sink” – Sonrise http://www.jessrocknovak.com
iskwe “Waiting For The Laughter” – nina iskwe.com
Dave Curl “Lockdown” (featuring Madliv) – http://www.davecurl.com
Jonathan Byrd & The Pickup Cowboys “When The Well Runs Dry” – s/t http://www.jonathanbyrd.com
Elliott Murphy “Old-Timer” – http://www.elliottmurphy.com


Ivytide “Doc Martens” – Portable Darkrooms http://www.ivytide.com
Soraia “Union City Blue” http://www.soraia.com
Mest “Barely Hanging On” – Youth mestmusic.com
Thomas Nicholas Band “Just Leave It” – We’re Gonna Be OK http://www.facebook.com/TINband
Bad Mary “The Floor Is Lava” – Trash & Glamour http://www.badmaryband.com
For Closure “Hazy Mourning” – Hazy Mourning https://www.facebook.com/ForClosureLA/
Royal Castles “Stage Fright” – Stage Fright http://www.royalcastlesband.com
The Trews “Permission” – Wanderer http://www.thetrewsmusic.com


Part 2 starts right…here…..
Then Comes Silence “Stay Strange” – Trickery http://www.thencomessilence.eu
Hermetic Delight “Ankara Punk” – http://www.hermeticdelight.com
Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts “Glorybound” http://www.tuksmithandtherestlesshearts.com
Acid Tongue “Consumerism” – Acid On The Dancefloor http://www.acidtonguemusic.com
Babylon A.D. “Wrecking Machine” http://www.babylonadband.com
Riding With Killers “Hostility” http://www.ridingwithkillers.com


June Body “Take Our Time Back” http://www.junebodyband.com
Kasador “The City” – Youth http://www.kasadorband.com
Duke & Goldie “Courage” – s/t http://www.dukeandgoldie.com
Frenchy & The Punk “Hypnotized” – Midnight Garden http://www.frenchyandthepunk.com
Robert Jon & The Wreck “Ballad Of A Broken Hearted Man” – http://www.robertjonandthewreck.com
Dead Root Revival “Poverty Line” – The Controller’s Exam http://www.deadrootrevival.ca
Cris Jacobs “Work Song (I Can Still Sing)” – One Of These Days http://www.crisjacobs.com


ALBUM FOCUS:
Cafe du Monde is the latest in the Putumayo Discovery series, which seeks to highlight underrepresented musical talents from across the globe. http://www.putumayo.com
Jake Shoffer (US) “Queen Of The Coast”
Babai Lugu (Madagascar) “Mozika” –
Laura Roussey, Masilva (Colombia) “Del Orteguaza al Caquetá”
Madalena Palmeirim “Morna Mansa”


Muriel Anderson “Perseid” – Sailing Dreams http://www.murielanderson.com
Wesli “Le Soleil Descend” _Tradisyon http://www.cumbancha.com
Dobet Gnahore “Ayoka” – Zouzou http://www.cumbancha.com
Twisted Pine “Fogo de Chow” – Right Now http://www.twistedpineband.com
Calum Ingram “Cup Of Urafain” (with Michael G. Ronstadt)” – The Man http://www.calumingram.com
Bex Burch “Follow me, I make you happy” – There is only love and fear http://www.bexburch.com

Closing: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling: Music For Yoga

Running time: 4 hours, 4 minutes

Radio Crystal Blue 4/20/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 4/20/24. Next shows should be published around 5/1/24.

LISTEN:
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts bit.ly/2KS802i
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Opening music:

Rebecca Loebe “Redneck Karaoke Bar” – Mystery Prize http://www.rebeccaloebe.com
Raina Rose “Albatross” – Vesta http://www.rainarose.com http://www.folkpotions.com
Carrie Elkin “Albatross” – The Penny Collector http://www.carrieelkin.com
Sarah Shook “”Lesson”- Years http://www.disarmers.com
Karen Jonas “Butter” – Lucky, Resivited http://www.karenjonas.com


Aerynn “Light With You” http://www.aerynn.com
Grace Morrison “Get Along” – Maybe Modern http://www.gracemorrison.com
Scott Sean White “God Is Good” – Even Better On The Bad Days http://www.scottseanwhite.com
Jann Klose “Sugar My” – surrender http://www.jannklose.com
Amy Speace “Blues For Joy” – Tuscon http://www.amyspeace.com
Kirsten Maxwell “I Can’t Help It” – Crimson http://www.kirstenmaxwell.com
David G Smith “Weight You Carry” – Witness Trees http://www.davidgsmithmusic.com


ALBUM FOCUS: Christian Parker – Change Is Now: A Tribute To The Byrds http://www.christianparker.com

“I’ll Feel A Whole Lot Better”
“Chimes Of Freedom”
“Wild Mountain Thyme”
“Ballad Of Easy Rider”


Frenchy And The Punk “Blood” – Zen Ghost http://www.frenchyandthepunk.com
Swansea Sound “Markin’ It Down”- Twentieth Century http://www.facebook.com/swanseasound
Ivytide “Baseboards” – Portable Darkroom http://www.ivytide.com
Reaven “Never Let Me Go” http://www.reavenmusic.net
The Jellybricks “All About You” – http://www.thejellybricks.com
Mest “When We Were Young’ http://www.mestmusic.com
Purusa “Words” – Repair http://www.purusaband.com
Castle Black “Heart Can’t Feel” – The Highway At Night http://www.castlebackmusic.com
Swive “Diamond Path” – Stereophonic Stylings Volume One https://www.facebook.com/Swivetheband/
The Idoru “Sewn Shut” – Undertow https://www.facebook.com/TheIdoruBand


Part 2 starts here:

Marc Valentine “Opening Chase Theme” – Basement Sparks http://www.marcvalentine.co.uk
Laurie Morvan “Gotta Dig Deep” – Gravity http://www.lauriemorvan.com
Michele D’Amour & The Love Dealers “Plum Crazy” – Hot Mess http://www.micheedamour.com
Denise La Grassa “Lucy Mae Blues” – The Flame http://www.deniselagrassa.com
Patty Reese “Lift Us Up” http://www.pattyreese.com
Blue Dogs “Big Dreamers” – Big Dreamers http://www.bluedogs.com
Jay Stott “Stuck In Love” – Wreckage Of Now http://www.jgstott.com


ALBUM FOCUS:
Paradiddle Records presents Uncovering Dylan 4, part of their Bob Dylan Uncovered Series, performed by Long Island (NY) Americana/Roots artists. http://www.paradiddlerecords.com
Tom Moran “Nobody ‘Cept You”
The Belle Curves “One Of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)”
Revolver “Tonight I’ll Be Staying Here With You”
The Lucky Ones “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues”


Mary Battiata & Little Pink “Sun That I Could Count On” – The Heart, Regardless http://www.littlepinktheband.com
Cormac O Cairmh “Believe (If You Feel)” – 1999-2012 Volume 1 http://www.cormacocairmh.com
Fred Gillen Jr “When The Ravens Came” – Birds http://www.fredgillenjr.com
Ben Bedford “Leaping” – Valley Of Stars http://www.benbedford.com
Vanessa Lively “Canaries” – http://www.vanessalively.com
John McCutcheon & Tom Paxton “Complete” – Together http://www.folkmusic.com
Mike Agranoff “First Kiss” – Ain’t Never Been Plugged http://www.mikeagranoff.com
Joel Styzens “Ascendance III” – Resonance http://www.relax-your-ears.com


Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Seascape” – Music For Yoga http://www.geoffreyarmes.com

Running time: 3 hours 54 minutes

Radio Crystal Blue 3/14/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 3/14/24. Next shows should be published around 3/22/24.

LISTEN:
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts bit.ly/2KS802i
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Opening:
Mary Black “The Holy Ground” – Celtic Women 3: Ireland http://www.valley-entertainment.com
Switchback “Holy Saints Of Ireland” – The Hibernian Mass http://www.waygoodmusic.com
Rise “Both Sides The Tweed” – Posing As Human


Dave Curl “Lockdown” http://www.davecurl.com
Denise La Grassa “Amen To Happiness” – The Flame http://www.deniselagrassa.com
Jeff Plankenhorn “Alone At Sea” – Alone At Sea http://www.jeffplankenhorn.com
Colour Film “Ain’t Coming Back” – http://www.colourfilm.ca
Jonathan Byrd “Diana Jones” – The Law And The Lonesome http://www.jonathanbyrd.com
Maya de Vitry “Baby Elephants” – Infinite http://www.mayadevitry.com


Pinhdar “Humans” https://www.facebook.com/Pinhdar/
St. Jimi Sebastian Cricket Club “Golden Parachuter” http://www.cricketclub.se
Edit The Tide “ambience” https://www.facebook.com/editthetideband
Loolowningen “Concorde” – Pareidolias http://www.loolowningen.com
Ash Acid “I Love Myself” https://www.facebook.com/ashacidmusic
In Theory “World’s On Fire” https://www.intheoryoriginal.com/
Gab de la Vega “Preaching To The Choir” – http://www.facebook.com/gabdelavegamusic
Sun Atoms “Ceiling Tiles” – http://www.facebook.com/sunatoms


Part 2 starts right here:
ALBUM FOCUS:
BREAKIN’ NEWS TEN YEARS OF BLUES http://www.nola-blue.com
NOLA BLUE celebrates 10 years as an independent blues label with this compilation. I aired these:
Benny Turner “Breakin’ News”
Benny Turner “It Hurts Me Too”
Frank Bey “All My Dues Are Paid”


Ted Russell Kamp “Hanging On Blues” – California Son http://www.tedrussellkamp.com
Shannon Clark & The Sugar “Like The Stars” – This Old World http://www.shannonclarksugar.com
Laurie Morvan “Stay With Me” – Gravity http://www.lauriemorvan.com
Reverend Raven & The Chain-Smokin’ Altar Boys “Here Comes My Baby” – My Life (20th Anniversary) http://www.reverendraven.com
Suzanne’s Band “Ice And Fire” – Hielo y Fuego http://www.suzannesband.com
Mississippi MacDonald “The Devil Wants Repayment” – Heavy State Loving Blues http://www.mississippimacdonald.com
Albert Cummings “Looking Up” – Strong http://www.albertcummings.com
Tomas Doncker “The Only Way” – In This Quiet http://www.tomasdoncker.com


Freekind “The Cycle” – https://www.facebook.com/freekindmusic
Julian Loida “Sphere” – Giverny http://www.julianloida.com
Doug Alan Wilcox “Mountain” – The Guild Project http://www.dougalanwilcox.com
Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog – “Mynd a’r Ty am Dro” – Mynd a’r Ty am Dro https://www.crhb.net/
Mike Agranoff “Wine Song” – Aint Never Been Plugged http://www.mikeagranoff.com
Tim Ball “The Old Grey Goose” – Upstate Crossroads http://www.timballmusic.com

Closing music:
Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshasana (The Tree)” http://www.armesstudio.com
Running time: 3 hours, 31 minutes.

Radio Crystal Blue 2/28/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 3/3/24. Next shows should be published around 3/11/24.

LISTEN:
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts bit.ly/2KS802i
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

The show is heard in 2 parts via the RSS feed. Use Mixcloud or the Internet Archive to hear it as one long segment.

Frank Zappa “Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow/Nanook Rubs It” -Apostophe
The Velvet Underground & Nico “European Son” – s/t
Kraftwerk “Mitternacht” – Autobahn
Can “Spoon” & “Vitamin C” – Ege Bamyasi
Art Of Noise “Beat Box”
Tangerine Dream “Central Park” – Le Parc


Sam Robbins “Hard To Hate” Bigger Than In Between http://www.samrobbinsmusic.com
Liz Longley “Fine” – Funeral For My Past http://www.lizlongley.com
Shanna In A Dress “Robot” – Robot http://www.shannainadress.com
Annie Moscow “Why Do I” – Land Of Dreams http://www.anniemoscow.com
Ben Reel “Inshallah Shalom” http://www.benreel.com
Nichols Edward Williams “East Virginia Blues” – Folk Songs For Old Times Sake http://www.nicholasedwardwilliams.com
Tom Collins “Casting Smiles” http://www.facebook.com/tcollinsmusic
William Matheny- “Late Blooming Forever” – That Grand, Old Feeling http://www.williammatheny.com
Marc Valentine “Strange Weather” http://www.marcvalentine.co.uk


Chris Shiflett “Damage Control” – Lost At Sea http://www.chrisshiflettmusic.com
Lily Frost “Dud” – Retro-Moderne http://www.lilyfrost.com
Robert Jon & The Wreck “Ballad Of A Broken Hearted Man” – http://www.robertjonandthewreck.com
Explode The TV “After The Stars Burn Out” http://www.explodethetv.com
Blowfuse “Move On” – I Give You My Word http://www.facebook.com/blowfuse
Bad Mary “Light It Up” – http://www.badmaryband.com
Jack’s Saving Grace “You Really Do It For Me” http://www.jackssavinggrace.com
Hammok “Seance” – Look How Long Lasting Everything Is Moving Forward For Once https://www.facebook.com/hammokband


Part 2 starts here:

The Reverend Shawn Amos & The Brotherhood “Back To The Beginning (featuring The McCrary Sisters) http://www.shawnamos.com
Dead Root Revival “Poverty Line” – The Controller’s Exam http://www.deadrootrevival.ca
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “Tick Tock” – Strike Up The Band http://www.professorlouie.com
Michele D’Amour & The Love Dealers “It Won’t Break My Heart” – Hot Mess http://www.micheledamourandthelovedealers.com
Funky Bluester “Ain’t No Walk In The Park”- Expensive And Dirty http://www.funkybluester.com
The Hello Darlins “Better Days (featuring Dave Fenley) – The Alders And The Ashes http://www.thehellodarlins.com
The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow “Hey Lady” – Band Together http://www.thewhiskeytreaty.com


Durham County Poets “Through The Glass” – Out Of The Woods http://www.durhamcountypoets.com
Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts “Tonight, A Party” – Blame It On The Road http://www.roughcutsband.com
The Denim Daddies “Grandpa Was A Carpenter” – Northern Goods http://www.thedenimdaddies.com
Seth James “Take It Easy” – Lessons http://www.sethjamesmsuic.com
The Heart Collectors “No Separation” – The Space Between http://www.theheartcollectors.com
Annie & Rod Capps “Mr. Crow” – Love And Rain http://www.annieandrodcapps.com
Claudia Schmidt “Replenish” – Reimagining http://www.claudiaschmidt.com
Jared Rabin “Remind Myself To Breathe” – http://www.jaredrabin.com

Closing music: MFSB “My Mood”
Running time: 4 hours 3 minutes