GLOBAL GUMBO #122 - Saturday, July 24, 1993 - 8:00 - 10:00 pm KCRW Santa Monica, 89.9 FM / KCRU Oxnard-Ventura County, 89.1 FM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BLACK 47 - Funky Ceili (FIRE OF FREEDOM/SBK Records) STEVE RILEY & THE MAMOU PLAYBOYS - Mon Vieux Wagon (TRACE OF TIME/Rounder) EDDI READER, BOO HEWERDINE & CLIVE GREGSON - Wonderful Lie (CD single/Haven Records) SIRKUS - Koitiin (IKAVAA/Mipu Music ... Finnish folk-rock) DAVID LINDLEY & HANI NASER - Cottonmill Blues (OFFICIAL BOOTLEG - LIVE IN TOKYO/Pleemhead ... stunning self-released acoustic Lindley with amazing Egyptian percussionist Naser. They're on tour now, and you haven't lived until you've seen Lindley like this, surrounded by a mengerie of acoustic stringed instruments, from a mando-banjo to saz and oud to a teardrop electric bass strung like a mandola. Wow!!) RY COODER - How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live? TARIKA SAMMY - Hana (A WORLD OUT OF TIME/Shanachie ... Lindley co- produced this with Henry Kaiser, and plays along; this is a Malagasy- ized cover of a Shoukichi Kina song) SHOUKICHI KINA - Niraikanai Maturi (INTRODUCING SHOUKICHI KINA & CHAMPLOOSE/Sky Ranch ... a traditional Okinawan song) KIPS BAY CEILI BAND - The Big Dig (DIGGING IN/Green Linnet ... good but occasionally uneven electic-Celtic-worldbeat band, including Pat Kilbride and button box player John Whelan. Fun.) FOUR MEN AND A DOG - Another Irish Rover (SHIFTING GRAVEL/Green Linnet ... finally released domestically! Trad purists might pass out, but this combination of fiery Irish tunes and American country/R&B influenced songs is a real winner) LIAM O'FLYNN - I'm Waiting for You/The Sailor's Cravat (THE FINE ART OF PIPING/Celtic Music ... solo uilleann pipes) THE 4 OF US - I Miss You (MAN ALIVE/Columbia UK ... killer soulful funky rockers from Newry, Co. Tyrone) LIL' QUEENIE AND THE PERCOLATORS - Wild Natives (45 single/Great Southern ... beloved New Orleanian singer Leigh Harris with her old band) THE NEVILLE BROTHERS - Hey Pocky Way (LIVE AT TIPITINA'S VOL. 2/ Spindletop ... recorded in 1982) MULTIPLE PLACES - Anything and Everything (DUNCAN/Martini Records ... great New Orleanian rock band, 1984-1988; RIP Duncan McCord) COWBOY MOUTH - Light It On Fire (WORD OF MOUTH/Domino) PAUL SANCHEZ - Louisiana Lowdown and Blue (JET BLACK AND JEALOUS/ Little Fish Platters ... excellent solo acoustic album from Cowboy Mouth co-lead singer/songwriter/guitarist) UMA - Cryin'/Dyin' (demo ... new band from singer/songwriter Chris Hickey, local to L.A.) BLAZING WHEEL - Johnny Night (RACING THROUGH MY HEART ... new roots-rock band from Andy Krikun, formerly of the Rattlesnakes) BRAVE COMBO - No No No, Cha Cha Cha (NO NO NO, CHA CHA CHA/Rounder) X - Arms for Hostages (HEY ZEUS!/Mercury) PETER BLEGVAD - Shirt and Comb/live version (B-side of 45 single of KING STRUT/S.O.L. Records) GLOBAL GUMBO #123 - Sunday, July 25, 1993 - 8:00 - 10:00 pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE SUNDOGS - Tonight's a Night (HOWLIN'/Rounder ... Bay Area roots band) THE BIG GERANIUMS - Rattlin' Down the Rails (TALL TALES ... AND SHORT STORIES/Polydor ... Irish country-folk band, produced by Donal Lunny. Great fun!) POI DOG PONDERING - Everybody's Tryin' (WISHING LIKE A MOUNTAIN AND THINKING LIKE THE SEA/Columbia-Texas Hotel) CLIFTON CHENIER - Ride 'Em Cowboy (BOGALUSA BOOGIE/Arhoolie) OSSIAN - The Sound of Sleat/Aandowin' the Bow/The Old Reel (SEAL SONG/ Iona ... Scots band, now broken up; lots of Donegal influence in the tunes, as two members are brothers with Donegal roots. Piper Iain MacDonald is now in the Battlefield Band; fiddler John Martin is now in the Tannahill Weavers) PATRICK STREET - The Holy Ground (PATRICK STREET/Green Linnet ... gorgeous Gerry O'Beirne song from their debut) LUKA BLOOM - I Need Love (live on KCRW's SNAP, 4/30/90 ... by request. The best version of this song he's ever done.) CELTIC FOLKWEAVE - Brid Og Ni Mhaille (CELTIC FOLKWEAVE/Polydor ... an amazing proto-Bothy Band conglomeration, including Triona & Micheal O Domhnaill, Donal Lunny, Liam O'Flynn, Tommy Peoples, Mick Hanly, Matt Molloy and Declan McNelis) MOVING HEARTS - The Storm (THE STORM/Mother Records ... re-released on CD; all-instrumental, final Hearts album done after Christy Moore left) DAVID LINDLEY & HANI NASER - Rag Bag (OFFICIAL BOOTLEG - LIVE IN TOKYO/Pleemhead ... a great Frizz Fuller song from this astonishing recording ... I'll post the mail-order address) CLARENCE GARLOW - Bon Ton Roulet (ZYDECO - THE EARLY YEARS, VOL. 1/ Arhoolie) ALBERT KING - Laundromat Blues (THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION/Rhino) B. B. KING with KOKO TAYLOR - Something You Got (BLUES SUMMIT/MCA) FILE - T'en As Eu, T'en Auras Plus (CAJUN DANCE BAND/Flying Fish) ALDUS ROGER - Mamou Two-Step (ALLIGATOR STOMP VOL. 3/Rhino) EDDIE LEJEUNE - Filles a Nonc Hilaire (IT'S IN THE BLOOD/Rounder) JEAN CARIGNAN - Reel Irlandaise (MUSICIENS TRADITIONELLES QUEBEC- OIS/Patrimoine) LE COMPAGNIE DU BEAU TEMPS - Les Gros Bedons (LE GRAND FESTIN/Ethnic traditional French music) MUSZIKAS - The Rooster is Crowing (MARAMAROS - THE LOST JEWISH MUSIC OF TRANSYLVANIA/Hannibal ... w/ Marta Sebestyen) GRUPA POD-BUDA - Pastorialka dla Poetow (LIST DO SWIATA/Wifon ... folk-pop from Poland) fIREHOSE - Epoxy, For Example (FLYIN' THE FLANNEL/Columbia ... by request) LIZ PHAIR - 6'1" (EXILE IN GUYVILLE/Matador) JOHN WESLEY HARDING with DAVID LEWIS - The End of Something (PETT LEVELS SUMMER EP) DAVID LINDLEY & HANI NASER - Tiki Torches at Twilight (OFFICIAL BOOTLEG - LIVE IN TOKYO ... by request; "anything else from that Lindley album!") MATTHEW SWEET - Dinosaur Act (ALTERED BEAST/Zoo)