Thursday, July 30, 2009

Playlist for 7-29: Hot Dog, it's Bloodshot



This month's I Love My Label was done in honor of Bloodshot Records, which turned 15 this year. A BBQ is planned for Aug. 22 (not 27 as I said on the show) at the High Noon Saloon for free. Also, there sure are a lot of great damn songs about hot dogs. That is all.


Listen here.

Hot Dog (Watch Me Eat) - Detroit Cobras - Baby (Bloodshot)
Hot Dog - The Four Shells - Complete Stax-Volt Singles 195901968 (Vol. 1) (Stax/Atlantic)
Hot Dog Dooley Wah - The Pyramids - Memories of the Time Square Record Shop, Vol. 1 (Collectables)
Hot Dog - Buck Owens - Young Buck: The Complete Pre-Capitol Recordings of Buck Owens (Audium/Koch)
No More Hot Dogs - Hasil Adkins - Out to Hunch (Norton)
At the Hot Dog Stand - The Castle Tones - MP3 (Firefly)

Clone - Meat Puppets - Sewn Together (Self-released)
No Way - Sonic Youth - The Eternal (Matador)
Shellac the Bozac - Throneberry - Sangria (Alias)
Tonight You're Buying Me a Drink, Bub - The Minus 5 - Killingsworth (Yep Roc)

Love-Itis - Harvey Scales - Love-Itis (Soul-Tay-Shus)
Super Lover - Eddie Hinton - Dear Y'all: The Songwriting Sessions (Zane)
Go, Go Girl - Richard Berry & the Soul Searchers - Stompin' 33 (Stompin')
We Got to Slip Around - Bettye Lavette - Do Your Duty (Sundazed)

Summer (Of Our First Hello) - The Bigger Lovers - How I Learned to Stop Worrying (Black Dog)
The Present, Tense - The Rip Off Artists - Esque (Self-released)
Stereo - The Dipsomaniacs - Whatever Planet (Face Down)

I Love My Label (Bloodshot Records, Chicago)
My Old Drunk Friend - Freakwater - For a Life of Sin, Insurgent Country, Vol. 1
Little White Trash Boy - The Starkweathers - Hell-Bent, Insurgent Country, Vol. 2
Bottom of the Glass - Whiskeytown - Straight Outta Boone County
Roy - R.B. Morris - The Other Side of the Alley, Insurgent Country, Vol. 3

Victoria - Old 97's - Wreck Your Life
Liqour Store - Meat Purveyors - Someday Soon Things Will Be Much Worse
You've Got Some Cheating to Do - Rex Hobart & the Misery Boys - Your Favorite Fool
She Took a Lot of Pills and Died - Robbie Fulks - Country Love Songs
We've Never Met - Neko Case & Her Boyfriends - Furnance Room Lullaby

Red Door - The Waco Brothers - To the Last Dead Cowboy
White Lightning - The Waco Brothers - Cowboy in Flames
*It's Not Enough - The Waco Brothers - Electric Waco Chair
Do You Think About Me? - The Waco Brothers - Do You Think About Me?
Death of Country Music - The Waco Brothers - Live and Kickin' at Schubas Tavern
See Willy Fly By - Graham Parker & The Waco Brothers - Down to the Promised Land: 5 Years of Bloodshot Records
Johnson to Johnson - The Waco Brothers - New Deal

Get on The Bus - The Bottle Rockets - Lean Forward
Papa was a Rodeo - Kelly Hogan & the Pine Valley Cosmonauts - Beneath the Country Underdog
Amy - Ryan Adams - Heartbreaker
Flatchested Girl From Maynardville - Bobby Bare Jr's Young Criminal's Starvation League - OK - I'm Sorry EP

Castanets - Alejandro Escovedo - A Man Under the Influence
Cold Comfort - Rico Bell & The Snake Handlers - Dark Side of the Mersey
Bottle & A Bible - The Yayhoos - Fear Not the Obvious
Cocktails - Robbie Fulks - 13 Hillbilly Giants
Porch Song - Trailer Bride - Smelling Salts

Wrong Woman - Devil in the Woodpile - Division Street
Route 23 - Wayne Hancock - A Town Blues
Union Man - Split Lip Rayfield - Should Have Seen it Coming
Little Sadie - The Sadies - Precious Moments

Sweet Potato - Gore Gore Girls - Get the Gore
Puppet on a String - The Detroit Cobras - Tied & True
People Who Died - Porter Hall TN - For a Decade of Sin: 11 Years of Bloodshot Records

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