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Playlist for January 25, 2008

In-studio performance and interview with Tift Merritt listen to the archvie here until February 25

Artist Song Title Label and/or Notes
Four Piece Suit Regrettable From 'Matinee Idylls" 4PS plays Ryles tonight
Shelby Lynne I Only Want to Be With You From "Just A Little Lovin'" (Lost Highway) due next week. I have to say this one is a winner, a tribute to Dusty with Shelby's own twist. Mission accomplished.
Robert Plant & Allison Krauss Killing the Blues From "Raising Sand" (Rounder)
Cat Power Don't Explain From "Jukebox" (Matador), Chan Marshall's tribute to favorite singers. Cat Power plays the Orpheum on Feb. 7
Arthur Alexander Solitary Man From the extra tracks included on the repackaged " Lonely Just Like Me: The Last Chapter" (Hacktone). Recorded by producer Ben Vaughn at a hotel room when he first met Alex to being talking about making a record together back in 1991. Arthur said Neil Diamond was his favorite songwriter.
Arthur Alexander Johnny Heartbreak From that same hotel session, now on the final chapter
Booker T. & the MGs w/ Judy Clay Children, Don't Get Weary From the "UpTight" Soundtrack (Stax, 1968)
Eilen Jewell I'm Head Over Heels in Love from her EP "Heartache Boulevard" (Signature) Eilen Jewell band plays as Butcher Holler this Thursday at the Midway. Butcher Holler is their Loretta Lynn tribute.
Lorretta Lynn Wildwood Flower From "Anchored In Love: Tribute to June Carter Cash" (Dualtone)
Ray Bonneville What Katy Did From "Goin' By Feel" (Red House)
Alvin Youngblood Hart Nobody's Fault From "Motivational Speaker" (Tone-Cool). AYH opens for the North Mississippi Allstars this Sunday at the Paradise.
The Blueheels Wedding Day From "Long Gone" the Blueheels put on a tremendous show last Friday night at the Lizard. If you missed Blueheels singer Robbie Shilling's visition on 3RC last week, check out the archive here.
Will Kimbrough Yellow Mama From his ep called, EP. Will to play club Passim next Friday, Feb.1. We hope he can visit 3RC, check the home page for updates.
Levon Helm The Girl I Left Behind From "Dirt Farmer" (Vanguard). Levon Helm band plays the Orpheum on March 1
Arlen Roth Sweet Little Sixteen (featuring Levon Helm on vocals) From "Toolin' Around Woodstock" Recorded at Levon's Woodstock studio. Ahhhh, how nice.
Tift Merritt interivew and performance. Broken From Tift's upcoming release "Another Country" (Fantasy - 2/26./08)
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