Dischi della Settimana:

Jake Blount – “The New Faith” (Smithsonian Folkways)

Bob Corritore & Friends – “You Shocked Me” (VizzTone/Swmaf)

Janiva Magness – “Hard To Kill” (Fathead)

Billy Truitt – “Abstract Truth” (JT Dream Wave Music)

Le Altre Novità:

The Harlem Gospel Travelers feat. Aaron Frazer (Peace Song),

Serabee, Suzie Vinnick, Annika Chambers & Paul Deslauriers,

Jonathon “Boogie” Long, GA-20, Alice Howe & Freebo, Tom Petty

& The Heartbreakers, Tim Carman Trio, The Kody Norris Show,

Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard, The Weight Band, Professor Louie

& The Crowmatix, Jono Manson & Crystal Bowersox, The Rock

House All Stars feat. Nalani Rothrock, Yates McKendree, The Ron

Kraemer Trio with The Nashville Cats.

Dal Passato:

The Beach Boys, The Precisions (The Skippy White Story), The Band,

The Harlem Gospel Travelers, Television.

Benvenuti a Bordo ! 

Dischi della Settimana:

Malaya Blue – “Blue Credentials” (Blue Heart)

The B. Christopher Band – “Snapshots From The Second Floor”

(Guitar One)

Johnny Sansone – “Into Your Blues” (Short Stack)

Silent Partners – “Changing Times” (Little Village)

Le Altre Novità:

The Harlem Gospel Travelers feat. Aaron Frazer (Peace Song),

Diane Blue All-Star Band, Barbara Blue, Susie Blue & The Lonesome

Fellas, Tas Cru, Mississippi Macdonald, Teresa James & The Rhythm

Tramps, Lex Grey and The Urban Pioneers, Paul Filipowicz, GA-20,

Stan Mosley, Jimi Primetime Smith & Bob Corritore, Ernie Vincent,

Tip Jar, Mick Kolassa, Dom Flemons, David Crosby & The Lighthouse

Band, T Sisters, 11 Guys Quartet.

Dal Passato:

Dave Alvin, Big Mama Thornton, Jim Croce, The Fleetwoods.

Benvenuti a Bordo !

La prima puntata dell’anno è, come sempre, speciale nei contenuti e nella durata: due ore e mezzo per passare in rassegna i dischi più significativi pubblicati nell’anno da poco trascorso. Sul “Treno del Mistero” saliranno

ancora una volta molti lavori che sono stati “Dischi della Settimana” nel corso del 2022 e alcuni che lo saranno a breve. Non una vera graduatoria, con le varie posizioni, ma l’ordine sarà, come in passato, rigorosamente casuale. Potremo così riascoltare tracce dagli ottimi album di:

Trudy Lynn, Diunna Greenleaf, Angela Strehli, Horojo Trio, GA-20,

The Dig 3, The Harlem Gospel Travelers, Pierre Lacocque’s Mississippi

Heat, Bob Corritore & Friends, John Nemeth, Delbert McClinton,

Bonnie Raitt, The California Honeydrops, Keb’ Mo’, Reggae Jack,

Creedence Clearwater Revival, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers,

Mighty Mike Schermer, Phantom Blues Band, Shemekia Copeland,

Ivor S.K., The Groove Krewe feat. Nick Daniels III, Lyle Lovett,

The Kody Norris Show, The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Ella Fitzgerald,

Jake Blount, Samara Joy, Catherine Russell, The Lucky Losers,

Mavis Staples & Levon Helm, The Rock House All Stars, Sam Bush,

Peter Rogan, Yates McKendree, Doug Macleod, Eli Paperboy Reed,

Charlie Musselwhite, Buddy Guy, David Crosby & The Lighthouse

Band, Bernie Pearl.

Non presenti in scaletta, ma assolutamente degne di essere ricordate

le notevoli uscite di:

Ben Levin, Bruce Springsteen, Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder, Harrison Kennedy, Gina Sicilia, John Primer, The B.Christopher Band,

The Boneshakers, Vanessa Collier, Leyla McCalla, Ruthie Foster,

The Sugar Roots, Dylan Triplett, Old Crow Medicine Show, Derrick Procell, Demetria Taylor, Susie Blue & The Lonesome Fellas,

The Texas Horns, Janiva Magness, Peter Veteska & Blues Train, Pharis & Jason Romero, Suzie Vinnick, Billy Truitt, Dave Keyes,

Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames, Patty Tuite, The WildRoots,

The Hungry Williams.

Un appuntamento da non lasciarsi sfuggire…Benvenuti a Bordo !

90 minuti di Musica “Americana” Natalizia.

Le Novità:

Misty Blues, Val Starr, Bianca de Leon, Old Crow Medicine Show,

The Dig 3, Rick Lang (voc. Morgan Easter), Williamson Branch,

Chris Isaak, Samara Joy with The McLendon Family.

Dal Passato:

Keb’ Mo’, Los Straitjackets, Darlene Love, The Beach Boys,

Bruce Cockburn, Raphael Wressnig & Alex Schultz, JD McPherson,

The Mavericks, The Christmas Jug Band, Rosie Flores, Los Lobos,

Sonny Boy Willliamson (Rice Miller), Ella Jenkins, Norah Jones,

The Ramsey Lewis Trio.

Benvenuti a Bordo e…BUON NATALE A TUTTI ! 

Dischi della Settimana:

Chris Isaak – “Everybody Knows It’s Christmas” (Sun Records)

Derrick Procell – “Hello Mojo !” (Catfood)

Eli Paperboy Reed – “Down Every Road” (Yep Roc)

Kat Riggins – “Progeny” (Gulf Coast)

Williamson Branch – “Very Merry Christmas” (Pinecastle)

Le Altre Novità:

Val Starr, Patty Tuite, Ruthie Foster, The California Honeydrops,

Bill Price, Joel Astley, Dani Wilde, Samara Joy, TK Rhodes.

Dal Passato:

The Cadillacs, James Brown, JD McPherson, Los Straitjackets,

Squirrel Nut Zippers, Blue Xmas (Kirk Fletcher, Sugar Blue…),

Professor Louie & The Crowmatix, Kay Starr, Merle Haggard,

Guitar Slim & Jelly Belly, Marcus Roberts.

Benvenuti a Bordo e…Buon Natale a Tutti !