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Songs that made Radio Great Again in 2017

Posted on January 19, 2018

  1. Whiskey Gentry – “Rock and Roll Band” – Dead Ringer (Pitch A Tent)
  2. Nikki Lane – “700,000 Rednecks” – Highway Queen (New West)
  3. Lisa Leblanc – “Could You Wait ‘Til I’ve Had My Coffee?” – Why You Wanna Leave, Runaway Queen? (Bonsound)
  4. William C Beeley – “Little Wheel Spin and Spin & Co’Dine” – Gallivantin’ (Tompkins Square)
  5. Truckstop Honeymoon – “Big Things and Little Things” – Big Things and Little Things (S/R)
  6. Old 97’s – “Jesus Loves You” – Graveyard Whistling (ATO)
  7. Luke Warm and the Cool Hands – “Ramshackle Shack” – What Makes You Happy (S/R)
  8. Private Investigators – “Don’t You Know My Love Is Free” – The Case Files of the Private Investigators Reopened (Prize Fighter)
  9. Roy Orbison with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – “You Got It” – A Love So Beautiful (Sony)
  10. Neil Young – “My Pledge” – Peace Trail (Reprise)
  11. Nashville Colonel and His Fabulous Band – “Nashville-Centric Boogie” – COLONEL (KFC)
  12. Up and Down – “Down It Goes” – Hell Of A Time (S/R)
  13. Deborah Crooks – “Make This House” – Beauty Everywhere (S/R)
  14. Laura Benitez – “Imitation Of You” – KALX Live! (KALX)
  15. Pokey Lafarge – “Wellington” – Manic Revelations (Rounder)
  16. Cash Box Kings – “Build That Wall” – Royal Mint (Alligator)
  17. Aki Kumar – “Back to Bombay” – Aki Goes To Bollywood (Little Village Foundation)
  18. Sera Cahoone – “Time To Give” – From Where I Started (Lady Muleskinner)
  19. Old Crow Medicine Show – “I Want You” – 50 Years of Blonde on Blonde (Columbia)
  20. Kevin Fisher – “Last Call” – Beer Me (37)
  21. Elena Setien – “Rosilido” – Dreaming of Earthly Things (Yellowbird)
  22. Liminanas – “Kostas” – Malamore (Hozac)
  23. Roselit Bone – “Dreamless Sleep” – On The Run, Jenny Don’t single (S/R)
  24. Greg Ashley – “A Sea Of Suckers” – Pictures of Saint Paul (Trouble In Mind)
  25. Dale Watson and Ray Benson – “Bus Breakdown” – Dale and Ray (Ameripolitan/Home)
  26. Steve Earle and the Dukes – “The Firebreak Line” – So You Wannabe An Outlaw (Warner)
  27. Soozee Hwang and the Realistics – “Creator of the Universe” – Accordion Babes 2017 Album (S/R)
  28. Nickel Slots – “Garberville” – Five Miles Gone (S/R)
  29. Hyperdrive Kittens – “Child Of The Night” – Back To The Alley (Whip N Cream)
  30. Brother Spellbinder – “Rolling River” – KALX Live! (KALX)
  31. Lynn McCracken – “I Wrote You A Letter” – Acoustic Rainbow Roots Vol 46 (Poetman)
  32. Front Country – “Millionaire” – Other Love Songs (Organic)
  33. The Wild Reeds – “Fix You Up” – The World We Built (Dualtone)
  34. Mayya And The Revolutionary Hell Yeah! – “Phone Is Dying” – Open Minds Open Minds (S/R)
  35. Gravel Spreaders – “When The Saints Go Marching In” – KALX Live! (KALX)
  36. Little Tortuga – “City By The Sea” – Scotch Hollow (S/R)
  37. Julia Jacklin – “Coming Of Age” – Don’t Let the Kids Win (Polyvinyl)
  38. The Warning – “XXI Century Blood” – XXI Century Blood (S/R)
  39. The Ogres – “Uh Huh” – Uh Huh (Hillsdale)
  40. Tennis – “Ladies Don’t Play Guitar” – Yours Unconditional (Mutually Detrimental)

Thanks to all the artists who appeared LIVE on the air with me

  • Annie Bacon And Her Oshen
  • Laura Benitez
  • Brother Spellbinder
  • The Clarences
  • Deborah Crooks
  • Aireene Espiritu
  • Flim Flam
  • The Gravel Spreaders
  • Nathan Jones and the Sloe Sippers
  • Muchacho Mandanga
  • Penny Opry (Joannie)
  • Maurice Tani and Mike Anderson
  • Frank Martin’s Advanced U.C. Jazz Combo
  • Up and Down
  • Yours Truly Michelle

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