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

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

Bye, Bye Baby Janis Joplin
18 Essential Songs

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 Mover 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

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