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AMERICAN ROUTES ON INSTAGRAM
AUSTIN
All through September we’ll visit the great American cities of music, starting in Austin, Texas, the self-proclaimed “Live Music Capital of the World.” We’ll hear Western swing, Tejano tunes, and talk with local singer-songwriters Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Joe Ely.
HOUR ONE
- Miles & Miles of Texas Asleep at the Wheel
Wheelin' & Dealin', Capitol - I Love My Rancho Grande Freddy Fender
The Best Of, MCA - Rock and Roll Baby Bill Neely
recorded at KUT Austin, - Ain't it Hard Mance Lipscomb
Texas Blues Guitar, Arhoolie - I've Got Bad News Baby (Erbie's Blow Top Blues) TD Bell & Erbie Bowser
It's About Time, Spindletop - Texas Flood Stevie Ray Vaughan
Texas Flood, Sony - Instrumental: He'll Have To Go Ry Cooder
Chicken Skin Music, Warner Bros - Si Acaso Vuelves (In Case You Return) Chelo Silva
Tejano Roots: The Women, Arhoolie - Paloma Chicana Conjunto Atzlan
Atzlan, Conjunto Atzlan - INTERVIEW: Joe Ely
Listen - Instrumental: Street Scene In A Frontier Town Bill Frisell
Have A Little Faith, Elektra - Blue Monday Fats Domino
The Best of Austin City Limits, Sony - That's Enough of That Stuff Marcia Ball
Hot Tamale Baby, Rounder - Honky Tonk Heroes Waylon Jennings
Honky Tonk Heroes, Buddha
HOUR two
- Open Bed: Armadillo Stomp Commander Cody
Live From Deep in the Heart of Texas, MCA - Stay All Night Willie Nelson
Revolutions in Time… The Journey, Sony - SEGMENT: Willie Nelson
- Shiner Song (Farewell to Prague) Adolf Hofner
The Texas-Czech, Bohemian, & Moravian Bands, Arhoolie - Shave ‘em Dry Asylum Street Spankers
Spanks for the Memories, Watermelon - Done What the Doctor Could Not Do Bells of Joy
Second Time Around, Dialtone - I'm Tore Down Freddie King
Hide Away, Rhino - She's About a Move Sir Douglas Quintet
The Prime Of, Music Club - Instrumental: All You Know Acetone
Acetone, Vapor - Weather Report The American Analog Set
The Golden Band, EJ28CD - Words of Love Buddy Holly
The Buddy Holly Collection, MCA - INTERVIEW: Jimmie Dale Gilmore
- Instrumental: Tickle Toe Lee Konitz
The Lee Konitz Duets, Milestone - Broadway Blues Ornette Coleman and Dewey Redman
The Best Of Ornette Coleman, Blue Note - Driftin' Blues Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
Cocktail Combos, Capitol - Ballad of Spider John Willis Alan Ramsey
Willis Alan Ramsey, Koch - Bye, Bye Baby Janis Joplin
18 Essential Songs,
