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Radio Crystal Blue 12/16/24


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I recited Jack Kerouac’s 1961 short story “Home At Christmas”

Band Aid “Don’t They Know It’s Christmas” (2024 Ultimate Mix) – 40th Anniversary Compilation


Martha Colby “Winter Warnings” – Across Two Rivers http://www.marthacolby.com
Kris Delmhorst “Mean Old Wind” – Five Stories http://www.krisdelmhorst.com
Peter Foldy “This Christmas” http://www.peterfoldy.com


The Matthew Show “Song Of Forgetting” – Variations http://www.thematthewshow.com
Joseph Morris “Rising” – http://www.josephmorrisofficial.com
Diego Fragnaud “Running” – https://www.facebook.com/DDiegofragnaud
Jazzu “Razor Blade” – https://www.facebook.com/JJazzu/


Celia Chavez “Snow” – Sailor’s Daughter http://www.celiachavez.com
MJ Hibbett “Roy Wood In The Blue Note” http://www.mjhibbett.net
Refestramus “I Ruined Christmas” – https://refestramus.com/
Jon Mullane “Holiday Star” http://www.jonmullane.com
Brian Setzer Orchestra “Take A Break Guys” (adaptation of ‘God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’) – Wolfgang’s Big Night Out http://www.briansetzer.com
Matt Mays & El Torpedo “Wicked Come Winter” – s/t http://www.mattmays.com


Part 2 starts here

Seirén “Song Of Today” https://www.facebook.com/seirenmusicoficial/
Laurie Black “Space Junk” – Angst Music http://www.laurieblack.co.uk
Tenderhooks “Have You A Dollar For Me” – 5.4 Light Years https://www.facebook.com/tenderhooks/
The Briefs “High Society” – High Society https://www.facebook.com/TheBriefs/
Battery Farm “John Bull’s Hard Times” – Dark Web http://www.thebatteryfarm.com


Buddy Guy “Home For Christmas” – Blind Raccoon 2024 Holiday Sampler http://www.blindraccoon.com
The Slambovian Circus Of Dreams ‘Suddenly It’s Christmas” http://www.slambovia.com
The Currys “Get Offa My Roof” – Christmas With The Currys http://www.thecurrysmusic.com
Jack Grace “Colder Than Cold” – I Like It Wrong http://www.jackgrace.com


Kid Hyena “Everybody Here Loves Pablo” – http://www.kidhyena.com
Jason Charles Miller “One Step Away” – Knives In The Dark http://www.jasoncharlesmiller.com
Professor Louie & The Crowmatix “A Thousand Ways To Freedom” – Strike Up The Band http://www.professorlouie.com

The Pinkerton Raid “River” (Joni Mitchell cover) – Jagged Vacance: Winter Songs By Other People http://www.pinkertonraid.com
Shane Pendergast “Winter Grace” – Winter Grace http://www.shanependergast.com
Jesse Lynn Madera “Silent Night” http://www.jesselynnmadera.com


Jon Shain “Knock Down” – Restless Soul Syndrome http://www.jonshain.com
Abigail Dowd “St. Vrain” – Beautiful Day http://www.abigaildowd.com
Trae Sheehan “Overcast” – Postcards From The Country http://www.traesheehan.com
Joy Zimmerman “We’ll Hold The Light”- Where The Light Lives http://www.joyzimmermanmusic.com
Mike Agranoff “The Battle Of Trenton” – Ain’t Never Been Plugged http://www.mikeagranoff.com

Closing: Shantala “Baba Hanuman” – ‘Global Yoga’ compilation from Putumayo World Music http://www.putumayo.com

SONiA disappear Fear “Light In You” http://www.soniadisappearfear.com

Running time: 4 hours 20 minutes

Radio Crystal Blue 10/15/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 10/15/24. Next shows should be published around 10/23/24.

LISTEN:
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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/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
NEW: iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/216445467/
NEW: Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/radio-crystal-blue-579171
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Steve Madewell “Haunted” – Haunted http://www.madewellmusic.com
Sarah McQuaid “Autumn Leaves” – The St. Buryan Sessions http://www.sarahmcquaid.com
Pamela Wyn Shannon “Vespertine Autumn” – Courting Autumn http://www.pamelawynshannon.com
The Early Mays “Bury Me Under The Weeping Willow – Prettiest Blue http://www.theearlymays.com
The Ruta Beggars ‘Red Carpet” – Ever Changing http://www.therutabeggars.com


Amy Speace “I Break Things” – The American Dream http://www.amyspeace.com
Kevin Daniel “Go Out” – The Life And Adventures Of Kevin Daniel http://www.thekevindaniel.com
Erin Ash Sullivan “Don’t Want To Keep Score” – Signposts & Marks http://www.erinashsullivan.com
Sam Robbins “Hard To Hate” – Bigger Than In Between http://www.samrobbinsmusic.com
Matt Harlan “We Never Met” – Raven Hotel http://www.mattharlan.com
Noah Derksen “Say It Ain’t So” – Sanctity Of Silence http://www.noahderksen.com
Julian Taylor “See This Thing Through” – Pathways http://www.juliantaylormusic.ca
The Matthew Show “Symbiotic Angel” – Texas http://www.thematthewshow.com


Bex Burch “If I Was You, I’d Be Doing Exactly The Same” – There Is Only Love And Fear http://www.bexburch.com
Laurie Black “Scars” – Angst Music http://www.laurieblack.co.uk
Sassyhiya “Boat called Predator” – Take You Somewhere http://www.sassyhiya.com
Imperfect Waves [Plasmata: “The Vanishing” (2 Forks remix)] – Tour Remix EP http://www.imperfectwaves.com
En Esch “If You Don’t Know Me, You Cannot Judge Me” – Dance Hall Putsch https://www.facebook.com/enesch/
Pig “Fallout” – Feast Of Agony http://www.pigindustries.com
The Virginmarys “There Ain’t No Future” – The House Beyond The Fires https://www.thevirginmarys.com/


Part 2 starts here:

Golden Feather “Til The Dawn” – s/t https://www.facebook.com/GoldenFeatherBand/
Midnight Repost “Come Down” – https://www.facebook.com/midnightrepost
The Rogues ‘Oh Gena’ – 1963:Live at Rockfield Studios https://www.facebook.com/therogues21
MJ Hibbett “All Them Trimmings (That Come With Love)” – All Them Trimmings: A ‘This Are Johnny Domino’ Compilation http://www.mjhibbett.com
Steve Conte “Shoot Out The Stars” – The Concrete Jangle http://www.stevecontemusic.com
Big Wreck ‘In Fair Light” – Pages http://www.bigwreckmusic.com
Detroit Rebellion “2020” – Fake News https://detroitrebellion.blogspot.com/
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Dead Root Revival “Super Fresh” – The Controller’s Exam http://www.deadrootrevival.ca
Jon Shain “Knock Me Down” – Restless Soul Syndrome http://www.jonshain.com
Denise La Grassa “Love For Love’s Sake” – Sundown Rising http://www.deniselagrassa.com
Steven Troch “Mr. Jones” – Live@MindYourHead http://www.steventroch.com
Gary Nicholson “The Truth About A Lie” – Common Sense http://www.garynicholsonmusic.com


ALBUM FOCUS:
Si Kahn & George Mann: Labor Day: A Tribute To Hard-Working People Everywhere http://www.sikahn.com
George Mann “They All Sang Bread And Roses”
John McCutcheon “Go To Work On Monday”
Si Kahn “We’re Not Leaving”


Joel Styzens “Ascendence II” – Resonance http://www.relax-your-ears.com
Janie Barnett “Less Burdens” – But Longing Is Primal http://www.janiebarnett.com
Marian Mastrorilli “Cardinal In The Snow” – http://www.marianmastrorilli.com
Muriel Anderson “Silver Wind” – Sailin’ Dreams http://www.murielanderson
Ben Bedford “Darkflight” Valley Of Stars http://www.benbedford.com
Joe Jencks “One Piece At A Time” – Poets, Philosophers, Workers and Wanderers http://www.joejencks.com
Scott Cook “Just Enough Empties” – Tangle Of Souls http://www.scottcook.net
Davey O “A New Season” – Some Days http://www.daveyo.com
Mike Agranoff “The Ballad Of Jake and Ten-Ton Molly” – ..Or Would You Rather Get a Job? http://www.mikeagranoff.com


Closing: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshasana” – Spirit Dwelling http://www.geoffreyarmes.com

Running time: 4 hours, 15 minutes

Radio Crystal Blue 7/14/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 7/14/24. Next shows should be published around 7/22/24.

LISTEN:
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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:

We Are Parasols “My Heart Is All Blurred” – Body Horror https://nomovementrecords.com/
Hawks Do Not Share “Midtown” – A Dream To Hold On To https://nomovementrecords.com/
Sun Atoms “Ceiling Tiles” http://www.sunatoms.com
Me You Us Them “Me You Us Them” – EP1 http://www.meyouusthem.com


Jessie Kilguss “The Tiger’s Wife” – What Do Whales Dream About At Night? http://www.jessiekilguss.com
Rebecca Folsom “Walls” – Sanctuary http://www.rebecccafolsom.com
Tom Freund “Runaround” – East Of Lincoln http://www.tomfreund.com
Jeff Plankenhorn “Flat Tire” – Alone At Sea http://www.jeffplankenhorn.com
Ian North “Landscape Architect” – Everything Is Incomplete http://www.iannorthmusic.com
Pete Mancini “Gypsy Rider” – Silent Troubadour: The Songs Of Gene Clark http://www.petemancini.com
David G Smith “To Be Human” – Witness Trees http://www.davidgsmithmusic.com
Deni Bonet “Palisades” – Bright Shiny Objects http://www.denibonet.com


These artists are part of the upcoming Philadelphia Folk Festival http://www.folkfest.org
Ellis Paul “Tattoo Lady” – 55 http://www.ellispaul.com
Nathans & Ronstadt “Flatbush Sunset” – Hello World http://www.nathansandronstadt.com
Alice Howe “You’ve Been Away So Song” – Circumstance http://www.alicehowe.com
Jess Klein “Safe Harbor” – When We Rise http://www.jessklein.com
Jonathan Byrd “Wild Ponies” – Cackalack http://www.jonathanbyrd.com
Shanna In A Dress “Have a Great Day” – Robot http://www.shannainadress.com
The Faux Paws “Child Of The Great Lakes” – s/t http://www.thefauxpawsmusic.com


Federale “No Strangers” – http://www.federalepdx.com
Gabriel Seize “My Video Game” – Prologue https://www.facebook.com/gabrielsesbouemusic/
Adrianna “Wild Electric”(808 State remix) – http://www.djadrianna.com
Doombia “Como te voy a olvidar” – Dommbia: En Vivo http://www.doombiamusica.com
June Body “Take Our Time Back” – Last Everything http://www.junebodyband.com
The Out Seer “Fading” – http://www.theoutseer.com
Boss’ Daughter “Okay” – Bouts With Brummers http://www.bossdaughter.com


Part 2 starts here:

ALBUM FOCUS: Cactus – Temple Of Heroes-Influences & Friends http://www.cactusrocks.net

“Restrictions” featuring Ty Tabor (King’s X) & Phil Soussan (Ozzy Osbourne)
“Long Tall Sally” featuring Mark Stein (Vanilla Fudge) & Fernando Perdomo
“Guiltless Glider” featuring Tim “Ripper” Owens (Judas Priest)


Durham County Poets “Mean Old Dog” – Out Of The Woods
Michele D’Amour And The Love Dealers “Muddling Through” – Hot Mess http://www.micheledamourandthelovedealers.com
Lawrence Lebo “Give Me A Try” – Old School Girl http://www.lawrencelebo.com
Cuff The Duke “Seasons Come, Seasons Go” http://www.cufftheduke.com
Gasoline Lollipops “Freedom Don’t Come Easy’ http://www.gasolinelollipops.com
Jon Shain “Living With Regret” – Restless Soul Syndrome http://www.jonshain.com
Ian Roland “Lodestone” http://www.ianrolandmusic.com


These artists are part of the upcoming Ossipee Valley Music Festival in Maine http://www.ossipeevalley.com
Twisted Pine “Papaya” – Right Now http://www.twistedpineband.com
Maya de Vitry “Infinite” – The Only Moment http://www.mayadevitry.com
Crooked Still “Tell Her To Come Back Home”‘ – Still Crooked http://www.crookedstill.com
Donna The Buffalo “Across The Way” – Dance In The Street http://www.donnathebuffalo.com


Mo Kenney “Evening Dream” From Nowhere- http://www.mokenney.com
Julian Taylor “Running Away” http://www.juliantaylormusic.ca
Jamie Keelaghan “Before The Morning Sun” – Second Hand http://www.jameskeelaghan.com
Mean Mary “Old Banjo” – Portrait Of A Woman, Part 1 http://www.meanmary.com
Fil Campbell & Tom McFarland “Ring The Bell” – Together http://www.filcampbell.com
Annie & Rod Capps “Bell Bottoms & Leather” – Love & Rain http://www.annieandrodcapps.com
Doug Alan Wilcox “When I Wished Upon The Moon” – The Guild Project http://www.dawilcox.com
Joel Styzens “Ascendence II” Resonance http://www.relaxyourears.com


Closing: Coyote Oldman “Home World” – Under An Ancient Sky

Running time: 4 hours, 49 minutes

Radio Crystal Blue and Radio Crystal Blue Novus Ordo 12/5/23


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The shows were published on 12/6/23. Next shows should be published around 12/15/23.

LISTEN:

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

RADIO CRYSTAL BLUE NOVUS ORDO 12/6/23

Fatal Vision – “Start Again” – Twice http://www.fatalvisionmusic.com
Sunburn “Thunder” – https://www.facebook.com/abandcalledsunburn/
Olathia “Who’s The Devil” – The Forest Witch http://www.olathiametal.com
Fraser Morgan “Fell In Love Again” http://www.frasermorganmusic.com
Jakob Dahle “When You Smile” – Hiding Place https://www.facebook.com/jakobdahlemusic/
Tim Isberg “Fire Canoe” http://www.timisberg.com/

Running time: 42 minutes


RADIO CRYSTAL BLUE 12/6/23

Shane MacGowan & The Pogues “A Pair Of Brown Eyes” – Rum, Sodomy & the Lash
Shane MacGowan & The Pogues “Fiesta” – If I Should Fall from Grace with God
The Clash “Straight To Hell” – Combat Rock
Killing Joke “Eighties” – Night Time
Billy Idol “Catch My Fall” – Rebel Yell
The Psychedelic Furs “Here Come Cowboys” – Mirror Moves
Liquid Soul “Introduction” & “World’s On A Leash” – s/t


T.S. Tadin “Killing Rock n’ Roll” – Pretty Boring https://www.facebook.com/t.s.tadin
Jann Klose “Surrender” – Surrender http://www.jannklose.com
Grace Morrison “Caught Up In Your Blue” – Broken Things http://www.gracemorrison.com
Ellis Paul “Be The Fire” – 55 http://www.ellispaul.com
Rob Lutes “Work Of Art” – Come Around http://www.roblutes.com
Kevin Daniel “Feel Like It Should” – The Life And Adventures Of Kevin Daniel http://www.thekevindaniel.com
Sam Robbins “All The Pieces Are There” – Bigger Than In Between http://www.samrobbinsmuic.com


Keeley “To A London Sunrise” – Floating Above Everything Else http://www.keeleysound.com
Laurie Black “Strange Fruit” – Angst Music http://www.laurieblack.co.uk
Sirsy “Like A Drum” – Like A Drum http://www.sirsy.com
The Kut “If Looks Could Kill” – GRIT http://www.thekut.co.uk
Defiant “Boys Don’t Cry” http://www.facebook.com/defiantpa
Krashkarma “Blind Faith” http://www.krashkarma.com
Silverstein “Slow Motion” – Misery Made Me http://www.silversteinmusic.com
Snailmate “It’s Coming Back” – Stress Sandwich https://www.facebook.com/snailmate


Part 2 starts here:

ALBUM FOCUS
Putumayo World Music http://www.putumayo.com
The groundbreaking world music label debuts a fourth full-length digital album “Global Reggae.” This collection features songs by ten artists from around the world who have embraced this beloved music genre.

Dobet Gnahoré, Kajeem (Côte d’Ivoire) – “Lagô”
Angam (France) – “Wala Liam”
Nina Ogot (Kenya) – “Pole Pole”
Youthie, Kino Doscun (France) – “Inna Ud”
Mista Savona, Havana Meets Kingston, Beatriz Márquez (Cuba/Jamaica/Australia) – “Lágrimas Negras”


Black Heart Drifters “Santa Fe” – Under A Western Sky https://www.facebook.com/BlackHeartDrifters/
Izzy Ded & The Existential Dread “All The Good Horses” – What Hurts Most http://www.izzyded.com
Cocktail Slippers “123” – http://www.cocktailslippers.com
Dmitry Wild “Rock-n-Roll Is My Business” – http://www.dmitrywild.com
Michele D’Amour & The Love Dealers “Plum Crazy” – Hot Mess http://www.micheledamourandthelovedealers.com
Laurie Morvan “Gotta Dig Deep” – Gravity http://www.lauriemorvan.com
Goldpine “Scarecrow” – Two http://www.goldpinemusic.com
Jon Shain “Woodsmoke” – Never Found A Way To Tame The Blues http://www.jonshain.com
Katie Curley “Buring The Midnight Oil” – Penny For My Heartbreak http://www.katiecurley.com


Avi Wisnia “It’s Gonna Rain Today” – Catching Leaves http://www.aviwisnia.com
Janie Barnett “Gibbous Moon” – But Longing Is Primal http://www.janiebarnett.com
Ynana Rose “Let Go The Day” – Under A Cathedral Sky http://www.ynanarose.com
Jeff Plankehorn “Bluer Skies” – Alone At Sea http://www.jeffplankenhorn.com
Dan Whitaker “Every Now And Then” – I Won’t Play By Your Rules http://www.danwhitaker.com
Terry Klein “Shimmers and Hums” – Leave The Light On http://www.terykleinmusic.com
Tom Paxton & John McCutcheon “Prairie Star” – Together http://www.folkmusic.com
Tret Fure “Waiting All My Life” – Lavender Moonshine http://www.tretfure.com

Closing music: MFSB “My Mood”

Running time: 4 hours, 15 minutes