Radio Shows And Reviews

I do a regular show on "EMS-VECHTE-WELLE", 95,6 Mhz, Wednesdays between 7 - 8pm.
The show runs in a 2 weeks term (10-11pm)

Playlist "ROOTS"

December 21 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Decemberists: The Infanta (Picaresque)
Freakwater: Cathy Ann (Thinking of you)
Moussu T: Paul, Emile & Henri (Mademoiselle Marseille)
Waco Brothers: Missing link (Freedom and weep)
BRMC: Restless sinner (Howl)
Heavy Trash: Dark Hair'd rider (Heavy Trash)
Lucero: California ( Nobody's darling)
Lizz Wright: Old man
Marah: Walt Whitman Bridge ( If you didn't laugh you'd cry)
Pieta Brown: In the cool (In the cool)
Nickel Creek: Somebody more lioke you (Why should the fire die?)
Big Blue Hearts: Too much (Here come those dreams again)
Kevin Coyne & Jon Langford: Britischer Cowboy (One day in Chicago)
Bill Frisell: I heard it through the grapevine (East West)

December 07 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

James McMurtry: Old part of town (Childish things)
Resentments: Gwendolyn (Switcheroo)
Clap your hands say yeah: Upon this tidal wave of young blood (CYHSY)
Heavy Trash: Gatorade (Heavy Thrash)
Norman Blake: Cattle in the cane (Back home in Sulphur Springs)
Eric Andersen: Violets of dawn (Bout changes and things)
Captain Beefheart: Yellow brick road (Safe as milk)
Joan Baez: Christmas in Washington (Bowery songs)
Joan Baez: Hickory wind (Country album)
Lucero: And we fell (Nobody's darling)
Blaze Foley: Faded love and memories (Wanted more dead than alive)
Mark Eitzel: My pet rat St. Michael (Candy Ass)
Bill Frisell: The days of wine and roses (East/West)

November 23 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Black Rebel Motorcoycle Club: Shuffle your feet (Howl)
The Fence Bells: Nothing that remains (EP)
James McMurtry: Memorial day (Childish things)
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah: Is this love? (Clap your hands say yeah)
Big Blue Hearts: Here come those dreams aagain (Here come those dreams again)
Sun Kil Moon: Tiny cities made of ashes (Tiny Cities)
Modest Mouse: Tiny cities made of ashes (The Moon and Abtarctica)
Harri Stojka Gipsysoul: Bijav (Garude Apsa)
Moussu T e lei Jovents: Le cul sur le peron (Mademoiselle Marseille)
Low: Norwegian Wood (This bird has flown)
Dolly Parton: Me and Bobby McGhee (Those were the days)
Pieta Brown: Ring of gold (In the cool)
Jimmy Dale Gilmore: Peace in the valley (Come on back)
Bettye Lavette: Joy (I've got my own hell to raise)

November 09 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Charlie Sexton: Wishing tree (Under the wishing tree)
Arizona Amp and Alternator: AAA Vers.4 (Arizona Amp and Alternator)
Dienz: Tapping to hell (Zithered)
Detroit Cobras: Everybody's going wild (Baby)
Marah: Dishwasher's dream (If you didn't laugh you'd cry)
Paul Weller: Alll on a misty morning (As is now)
Arizona Amp and Alternator: Man on a string (Arizona Amp and Alternator)
Kate Rusby: Mary Blaize (The girl who couldn't fly)
Laura Veirs: Secret someoones(Year of the meteors)
Furry Lewis: Turkey in the straw (Jim Dickinson: Field recordings vol. 3)
Vashti Bunyan: Against the sky (Lookaftering)
Vashti Bunyan: Come wind come rain (Just another diamond day):
Arizona Amp and Alternator: Talula and the last straw (Arizona Amp and Alternator)
Dienz: Das Bong (Zithered)

October 26 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Laura Cantrell: Do you ever think of me ( Not the trmebling kind)
Marah: Fatboy (If you didn't laugh you'd cry)
Bob Dylan: Highway 61 Revisited (No direction home)
Marah: (If you didn't laugh you'd cry)
Calexico/Iron and Wine: History of lovers (In the reins)
Freakwater: So strange( Thinking of you)
Waco Brothers: Nothing at all (Freedom and weep)
Guy Clark: Texas Cookin (Keepers)
Alison Brown: Look left (Look left)
Dan Penn: Zero willpower (Do right man)
Geraldine Fibbers: She's a dog
Geraldine Fibbers: Marmalade (Lost somewhere between the earth and my home)
Carla Bozulich: I couldn't believe it was true (Red headed stranger)
Geraldine Fibbers: Seven or in 10 (Butch)

October 12 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Neil Young: Far from home (Prairie Wind)
Rosie Thomas: Pretty dress (If songs could be held)
Neil Young: This old guitar (Prairie Wind)
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club: Ain't no easy way out (Howl)
Nickel Creek: Beauty and the mess (This side)
Mike Marshall, Chris Thile: Scrapple from the apple (Into the cauldron)
Nickel Creek: Tomorrow is a long time (Why should the fire die?)
Nickel Creek: Can't complain (Why should the fire die?)
Silver Jews: Animal Shapes (Tanglewood numbers)
Denison Witmer: Everything but sleep (Are you a dreamer?
Daniel Lanois: Panorama (Belladonna)
My Morning Jacket: Into the woods (Z)
Mutual Admiration Society: Windmills

September 28 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Freakwater: Buckets of oil (Thinking of you)
Bob Dylan: Tombstone blues (No direction home)
Nick Cave: By the time I get to Phoenix
Danny Barnes: Let your light shine on me ( (Get myself together)
Josh Lederman y Los Diablos: The waltzing ladies (Let's waste another evening)
Jack Harlan: Mountain of troubles (Resolutions)
Kevn Kinney: Time (Broken hearts and auto parts)
Nels Andrews: Jesse's mom ((Sunday shoes)
Ian Moore: Bastard (Luminaria)
Richmond Fontaine: Casino lights (The fitzgerald)
Rod Picott: Girl from Arkansas (Girl from Arkansas)
Ian Moore: Sir Robert Scott
Freakwater: Jack the knife
Death Cab for Cutie: Your heart is an empty room (Plans)
Detroit Cobras: Shout Bama Lama ( Life, love and leaving
Bill Frisell: Goodnight Irene (Least West)

September 14 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Two tons of steel: Marie's the name (Transparent)
Walkabouts: Devil in the details (Acetylene)
The Strange: Nights of forgotten films
Devendra Banhart: Lazy butterfly (Cripple crow)
Devendra Banhart: The Beatles
KT Tunstall: Black horse and the cherry tree (Eye to the telescope)
Iron and Wine/Calexico: Burn that broeken bed (In the reins)
Old Crow Medicine Show: Big time in the jungle
Perry Keyes: Growing up in the dark is wrong (Meter)
Perry Keyes: Bonfires of june
Rodney Crowell: The obscenity prayer (The outsider9
Eliza Gilkyson: Man of god (Paradise hotel)
James Blunt: No bravery (Back to Bedlam)
Devendra Banhart: Mama wolf

August 31 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

New Pornographers: These are the fables (Twin cinema)
New Pornographers: Use it
Bongwater: Kisses sweeter than wine (Power of Pussy)
Decemberists: Soldiering life (Her Majesty)
Blue Rodeo: Rena (Are you ready)
Blue Rodeo: Beverly street
Richard Thompson: My soul, my soul (Front parlour ballads)
Eliza Carthy: Scan tester's country stepdance lemmy brazil's no.- 2 (rough music)
Audrey Auld Mezera: Missin mez (Texas)
CocoRosie: Armageddon (Noah's ark)
Two tons of steel: Sweet Elena (King of a one horse town)
Lyle Lovett: Road top Ensenada (Road to Ensenada)
Looks like rain: Big black car

August 17 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Frank Black: Lone child (Honeycomb)
Waco Brothers: Chosen one(Freedom and weep)
Graham Parker: Dislocated life (Songs of no consequence)
GP: Queen of compromise (Your country)
Greencards: Time (Weather and water)
Devil in a woodpile: Beer ticket rag (In your lonesome town)
Decemberists: This sporting life (Piquaresque)
Blue Rodeo: I will(Are you ready)
Waco Brothers: On the sly (Freedom and weep)
Richard Buckner & Jon Langford: Torn apart (Sir Dark Invader vs. The Fanglord)
Kevin Coyne & Jon Langford: Scene of the crime (One day in Chicago)
Scott Biram: Blood, sweat and murder(The dirty old one man band)
RJ and the Boys: Tide of time
GP: Saturday night is dead (Squeezing out sparks)

August 03 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Shooter Jennings: Solid country gold(Put the o back in country)
Go To Blazes: OD'd in Denver (And other crimes)
Willie Nelson: The harder they come (Countryman)
Leslie Woods: Little bit of me ( The luxury of sin)
Redwalls:Back together (De nova)
Johnathan Rice: Lady Memphis (Trouble is real)
Son Volt: Ipecac (Okemah and the melody of riot)
Lizz Wright: Get together (Dreaming wide awake)
John Hiatt: Thunderbird (master of disaster)
Caitlin Cary / Thad Cockrell: Warm and tender ve (Begonias)
Cary/Cockrell: Party time
Elvis Costello: Poisoned rose (King of America)
Robbie Fulks: Countrier than thou (Georgia hard)
Schramms: How many lives (Rock, paper, scissors, dynamite)

July 20 , 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Flaco Jimenez: Across the borderline (with John Hiatt) (Partners)
Doug Sahm: A real American Joe (1955) (The SARG Records Anthology)
Notes: GI Blues (1960) (SARG)
Doug Sahm: Wallflower (A genuine Texas Groover)
Los pinguinos del norte el desperado
Los Super seven: I heard it on the x
Ry Cooder: (Poor man's shangrila (Chavez ravine)
Lizz Wright: Chasing strange (Dreaming wide awake)
Tish Hinojosa: Blue eyed billy (A heart wide open)
Latin Playboys: Fiesta erotica
Alejandro Escovedo: Mexico americano (with Cesar Rosas)
Los super 7: Campesino (Canto)
Rick Trevino: Mi son (Mi son)
Willie Nelson: Darkness on the face of the earth (Countryman)

July 06 , 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Lucinda Williams: Changed the locks (Live at the Fillmore)
Ben Weaver: Ocean ain't blue (Blueslivinghollerin')
Ben Weaver: Lonesome as am radio
Rex Hobart: Let's leave me (Empty House)
Bossa Nova Beatniks: I stole your heart (Moonlit Bossa)
Bossa Nova Beatniks: When we kiss
Steve Young: Montgomery in the rain(Songlines revisited)
Robert Pete Williams: Some got six months (Angola Priosoners Blues)
Laura Cantrell California Rose(Humming by the flowered vine)
Heavy Trash: Walking Bum
Heavy Trash: This day is mine
Laura Cantrell: Old downtown

June 22 , 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Halfway: Sure uncertain (Farewell to the Fainthearted)
Ry Cooder: Muy Fifi (Chávez Ravine)
Ry Cooder: Don't call me red (Chávez Ravine)
Ry Cooder: It's all over now (Paradise and lunch 1974)
Ry Cooder: Down in the boondocks (Borderline)
Sleater-Kinney: Modern girl (The woods)
Mason Proffit: Freedom (Last night I had the strangest dream 1971)
Smog: I feel like the mother of the world (A river ain't too much love)
Dwight Yoakam: International heartache (Blame the vain)
White Stripes: Little ghost (Get behind me Satan)
Richmond Fontaine: Exit 1948 (The Fitzgerald)
Damien Jurado: Lottery (On my way to Absence)
Creekdippers: Grand army of the republic (Mystic Theatre)
Halfway: Compromise for a country girl (Farewell to the Fainthearted)

June 08 , 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

CCR: Have you ever seen the rain?
Elmer Christian: A rainy Sunday night
Bobbie Gentry: Raindrops keep falling on my head
Neil Young: See he sky about to rain
Rodney Crowell: I wish it would rain
James Luther Dickinson. It's rainin
Los Lobos: Wicked rain
Dolly Parton: Steady as the rain
Keller Williams: Thirsty in the rain
Meat Puppets: The wind and the rain
Whiskeytown: Sit and listen to the rain
Randy Thompson: Sound of the rain
Austin Lounge Lizzards: Acid Rain
CCR: Who'll stop the rain?
Bob Dylan: Hard rain's gonna fall

May 25 , 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Loudon Wainwright III: To be on tv
LWIII: Nanny
Hobotalk: Letter from a friend
South San Gabriel: Charred resentment the same
Leftover Salmon: Fayetteville Line
Lucinda Williams: Real live bleeding fingers and broken strings
Emiliana Torrini: Sunny road
Pink Martini: Anna
Andrew Bird: Fake palindromes
Martha Wainwright: This life
Malcolm Holcombe: This town knows me
Kieran Kane: This dirty little town
Peter Oliva: Crimson trails

May 11, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

John Prine:Glory of true love	Fair and square
Kate & Ann Mc Garrigle: Heart like a whell	1 st
Kate & Ann Mc Garrigle: Foolish you
Martha Wainwright: BMFA (Bloody motherfucking asshole)
Rufus Wainwright: Waiting for a dream	Want Two
Kate & Ann Mc Garrigle: Petites boites	La vache qui pleure
Andrew Bird
Los Super Seven: Ojitos Traidores (Rick Trevino & Cal.)	Heard it on the X
Los Lobos: Deep dark hole	The Neighbourhood (1990)
Magnolia Electric: hard to love a man	What comes after the blues
Over the Rhine : I want you to be my love	Drunkard’s prayer
Lou Barlow: Caterpillar Girl	Emoh
Ryan Adams: Magnolia Mountain	Cold Roses
Ryan Adams: Beautiful sorta
Ryan Adams: Friends

April 27, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Andrew Bird: Fake palindromes
John Hammond: I got a woman
Alasdair Roberts: On the banks of red roses
Vic Chesnutt: Ignorant
Duhks: Everybody knows
Madeleine Peyroux: Lonesome road
Andrew Bird: A nervous tic motion with the head to the left
Jeffrey Halford: Halfway gone
Okkervil Rive:r The last thoughts
Jim and Jennie: Quit barking at me
Jerry Reed: Jerry's breakdown revisited
Fats Kaplin: The rain never ends
Crooked Fingers: Valerie
Crooked Fingers: Call to love

April 13, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

no show because of technical difficulties

March 30, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Duhks: Everybody knows
Knife and Fork Band: She was sad ((Cold cereal and juice)
Red River Two: Locked away (Story of a heart)
Mofro: Dirtfloorcracker (Lochloosa)
John Doe: Highway 5 (Forever hasn’t happened yet)
Joanna Newsom: Sprout and the bean (Milk-eyed mender)
Fairport Convention: Banks of the sweet primroses (Angel delight)
The Bunch: Jambalaya (Rock on)
Maddy Prior / June Tabor (Silly Sisters): What will we do? ( No more to the dance)
June Tabor & Oysterband: All tomorrow’s parties (Freedom and rain)
Eliza Carthy: French stroller (The definite collection)
Waterson:Carthy: Stars in my crown ((Blue murder)
Brass Monkey: The charming maid (Sound and rumour)
Kaathryn Tickell: Jacky Layton ( Back to the hills)
John Martyn: Solid air (Solid air)

March 16, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

M Ward: You still believe in me (Transistor)
Grant-Lee Philips: Calamity Jane (Virginia Creeper) mit Greg Leisz, Jon Brion
Natalie Merchant: Bury me under the weeping willow tree (The House Carpenter’s Daughter)
Blanche: Sperstition (If we can’t trust the doctors)
Duhks: Gene’s machine
Chris Stamey Experience: Venus (A question of temperature)
Ron Sexsmith: Imaginary Friend (Retriever)
Sam Prekop: Magic step (Who is the new professor)
Nina Nastasia: Smiley (Dogs)
Clem Snide: The sound of Geman Hip Hop ( End of Love)
Ben Lee: Ache for you (Awake is the new sleep)
Kate Rusby: Blind Harper (Underneath the stars)
Robert Randolph: Calypso (Unbclassified)
M Ward: Four hours in Washington (Transistor)

March 02, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Reckless Kelly: A lot to ask (Wicked twisted road)
Kelly Pardekooper: 21st Century Trailer Park (Haymaker heart)
Trailer Trash: Hobo Moon (All Those Trailer Park Sweethearts)
Markus Rill: So I can take my rest (The Hobo Companion)
Trailer Trash: Dear Cab Driver
White Stripes: Jolene (single)
Woodys: Long time gone ((Telluride to Tennessee)
Holy Modal Rounders: Voodoo Queen Marie (Alleged in their own time)
American Music Club: Only love can set you free (Love songs for patriots)
Minus 5: Night Chicago died again (In Rock)
Joe Strummer: The unknown immortal (Walker)
Mr. Airplane Man: Travellin (C’mon DJ)
Magnolia Elecric Co: Big Beast (Trials and errors)

February 16, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Los Lobos: Jockey full of bourbon (Ride this: The covers)
Iron and Wine: In my lady's house (Woman King)
Indigo Girls: Heartache for everyone (All that we let in)
Bambi Molesters: Wanganui (Dumb Loud Hollow Twang)
Blind Robins: Richard Burton
Reverend Horton Heat: New York City Girls (Revival)
Camper Van Beethoven: Militia Song (New Roman Times)
Richard Buckner: Rafters (Dents and shells)
Jose Feliciano: La Bamba
Lila Downs: Bamba
Ricky Skaggs: My Father's Son (Brand new strings)
Grisman, Hartford, Seeger: Air mail special on the fly (Retrograss)
Stanley Brothers: Have you someone in heaven waiting (Complete Columbia Recordings)
Dock Boggs: Hard for to love (Complete early Recordings)
Magnolia Electric CO: North Star (Trials and errors)

February 02, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

Sons and Daughters: Awkward Duet (Love the cup)
Silver Saddle: Lost and found (Four miles from here)
Neko Case: Rated X (The tigers have spoken)
Sun Kil Moon: Glenn Tripton (Gosts of the great highway)
Bright Eyes: Landlocked Blues ( I’m wide awake it’s morning)
Jon Dee Graham: I don’t feel that way anymore (Great Battle)
Jon Dee Graham: Harvest
Sufjan Stevens: A good man is hard to find (Seven swans)
Drive By Truckers: The sands of Iwo Jima (Dirty south)
Blaze Foley: World War 3 (Oval room)
Lila Downs: Viborita – little snake (Una sangre, one blood)
Old 97’s: Borrowed Bride (Drag it up)
Urban Hillbilly Quartett: Skipping stones (The a-list)
Iron and Wine: Love and some verses (Our endless numbered days)

January 19, 2005
10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m

PLAYLISTS 2005