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#112 Radio Show, January 30, 2012 – Etta James Tribute

john — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:29:28 +0000

Here’s my tribute to the blues and soul icon Etta James who passed away recently.

Blues powerhouse … Etta James. Photograph: House of Fame/Getty Images

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday at 9 am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

Playlist below;

Tough Lover
Stormy Weather
You Got It
Roll With Me Henry
Crawlin’ Kingsnake
I Just Want To Make Love To You
Let’s Burn Down The Cornfield
The Pick-Up
Sweet Little Angel
At Last
W-O-M-A-N
Tell Mama
Baby, What Do You Want Me To Do
I’d Rather Go Blind

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#111 Radio Show, January 23, 2012 – Johnny Otis Tribute

john — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:34:59 +0000

Here’s my tribute to the influential R&B pioneer and all around impresario Johnny Otis, who passed away last week.

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday at 9am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

Playlist below;

That’s Your Last Boogie
Harlem Nocturne
Shake It Lucy Baby
Double Crossing Blues
Cry Baby
All Nite Long
Hound Dog
Midnight In The Barrel House
Mambo Boogie
Romance In The Dark
Roll With Me Henry
Telephone Baby
Cleanhead Blues
Willy & The Hand Jive

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#108 Radio Show, January 2, 2012 – New Year Teaser

john — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:51:32 +0000

Here’s this weeks show, which was a New Year special, looking forward at some of the artists to be covered in 2012.

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

Magazine – A Song From Under The Floorboards
Desmond Dekker – 007
Big Joe Williams – Wild Cow Moan
Bill Doggett – Honky Tonk pt.1
Television – Friction
Charles Brown – Goodnight My Love
Cesario Evora – Flor Di Nha Esperanca
The Fall – League Of Bald Headed Men
Django Reinhardt – Jeepers Creepers
Otis Spann – Going Down Slow
Fela Kuti – Let’s Start
Eddie Bo – The Hook and Sling
Mable John – Stay Out Of The Kitchen

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#106 Radio Show, December 19, 2011 – Joe Strummer

john — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:25:19 +0000

Here’s this weeks show, which was a tribute to the legendary Clash front-man who passed away 9 years ago this week – Joe Strummer.

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

All In A Day
Filibustero
Sweet Revenge
White Riot
Redemption Song
Trash City
Johnny Appleseed
I’m So Bored With The USA
Omotepe
Get Down Moses
Guns Of Brixton
White Man

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#104 Radio Show, December 5, 2011 – Little Milton

john — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:33:25 +0000

Here’s this weeks show, featuring the music of the under-appreciated blues and soul man, Little Milton.

Little Milton

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

Let’s Get Together
Running Wild Blues
Blind Man
So Mean To Me
Homesick For My Baby
Baby, I Love You
If Walls Could Talk
Feed My Body To The Fishes
Let Me Down Easy
Who’s Cheating Who?
If Crying Would Help Me
More And More
I Play Dirty
Standing At The Station
Grits Ain’t Groceries
We’re Gonna Make It

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#103 Radio Show, November 28, 2011 – Jimmy Smith

john — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:48:13 +0000

Here’s this weeks show, featuring the music of the man who catapulted the Hammond B3 organ into jazz, blues and soul the “incredible” Jimmy Smith.

Jimmy Smith

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

Main Title From The Carpetbaggers
Ode To Philly Joe
Fungii Mama
Blue Room
Ain’t No Use
Can Heat
Hoochie Coochie Man
Little Girl Blue
The Cat
Jumpin’ The Blues

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#101 Radio Show, November 14, 2011 – Greg Leisz

john — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:18:08 +0000

Here’s this weeks show, big thank you to Ms. Buttercup for sitting in for me. She featured the music of the multi-instrumentalist, Greg Leisz. He plays some sort of instrument on every piece of music here.

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.orgBeautiful Way Beck

Summer Kisses, Winter Tears Julee Cruise
Soon – Over The Rhine
I Make The Dough, You Get The Glory Kathleen Edwards
Concrete And Barbed Wire Lucinda Williams
You Can’t Fail Me Now Loudon Wainwright III
Only One And Only Gillian Welch
Inn Town Whiskeytown
Bus Station Dave Alvin
You Don’t Love Me Matthew Sweet

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#100 Radio Show, November 7, 2011 – John Peel

john — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:39:45 +0000

As it’s my 100th show, here’s this weeks show that featured the music of the extremely influential British DJ, John Peel. Everyone featured was one of his favorites. He was, and still is, an inspiration.

John Peel

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

Otis Redding – Ole Man Trouble
The Four Brothers – Makorokoto
Faces – Miss Judy’s Farm
The Mighty Wah! – Come Back
Duane Eddy – Peter Gunn
Misty in Roots – Man Kind
Charlie Feathers – Nobody’s Woman
Jimmy Reed – Too Much
Roy Orbison – It’s Over
T. Rex – Telegram Sam
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band – Big Eyed Beans From Venus
The Fall – Sparta F.C.
The Undertones – Teenage Kicks

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John Peel’s Desert Island Discs Show on the BBC

Keeping it Peel – Another recording of John talking about some of his fave tunes

#93 Radio Show, September 19, 2011 – Pharoah Sanders

john — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:27:16 +0000

Here’s this weeks show that featured the music of one of the most innovative and powerful tenor saxophonists, Coltrane disciple, Pharoah Sanders.

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

You’ve Got To Have Freedom
Rejoice
The Gathering
Thembi
Our Roots
The Creator Has A Master Plan

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#92 Radio Show, September 12, 2011 – Jimmy Witherspoon

john — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:37:08 +0000

Here’s this weeks show that featured the music of one of the only singers who successfully straddled both the blues and jazz, Jimmy Witherspoon.

The show is called “From the Other Side of the Mirror” and is broadcast every Monday between 9-10am. You can find KOOP radio at 91.7 Fm in the Austin area, or stream it online at www.koop.org

Lucille
Good Rockin’ Tonight
Move Me Baby
Times Getting Tougher Than Tough
St. Louis Blues
Kansas City
Fast Woman, Slow Gin
Trouble In Mind
When I Been Drinkin’
I’m Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town
Jay’s blues Pt. 1
How Long Blues
Tain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do

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