February 2012
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Stream the Eater Liars album Phantom Limb for some... →
Feb 22nd
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January 2012
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Moving On
Moving on can be hard to do, but it’s an important step in all of our lives and like many things do, Straighten Up and Fly Right has moved on. I’ve merged my radio show with the great Lake Isle of Innesfree show that occupied the Thursday morning slot so that its DJay and I can offer the world a new show, rich with variety and intrigue. That show is The Bruised Orange, and it will be...
Jan 31st
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November 2011
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Nov 28th
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Nov 21st
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Nov 21st
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WatchWatch
Want to hear more about Hank Williams: The Lost Notebooks ? check this out.
Nov 19th
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Show Three Notes
A note about this show: I was very excited to spin some songs off of the amazing recent album Hank Williams: The Lost Notebooks on this show. If you don’t know about the record, it’s basically comprised of a number of songs whose lyrics were found in Hank William’s notebooks after his death. They had never been set to music before and are recorded here by an absolutely amazing group of musicians...
Nov 19th
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Nov 17th
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“Townes Van Zandt is the best songwriter in the whole world, and I’ll stand on...”
– Steve Earle
Nov 17th
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Nov 16th
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Nov 16th
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Nov 14th
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Show Two Notes
1.     Got me a Woman – Levon Helm – Dirt Farmer – vanguard a. Daddy of ollabelle, if you heard us last week 2.     Black Ghost Blues – Lightnin’ Hopkins – Double Blues – ace 3.     Dublin Blues – Guy Clark – Dublin Blues – Elektra 4.     See It My Way – Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons – cabin Ghosts – n/a a. Cool duet/female male harmonies, one of the best up next 5.     Angel From...
Nov 13th
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Record Store Day's black friday special release... →
Nov 13th
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Show One Notes
Let me quickly explain the format of these notes: the song title will appear first, followed by the artist’s name, the record the song comes from and the record company. Keep Your Hands to Yourself- Georgia Satellites – Georgia Satellites – Elektra Can’t Get Enough – Ugly Americans – Ugly Americans – What Are Records? Founded by Schneider in ’97  Opened for Dave...
Nov 13th
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Nov 13th
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Nov 13th
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Hey Ya'll
Lookout! It’s a website all about my KWUR show Straighten Up and Fly Right! If you don’t have the slightest idea what I’m talking about, you should tune in to KWUR radio Friday nights from 10-12 to hear a great country/blues/roots folk show that I spin each week. So I’ve decided it’s past time for me to get some of my radio-show notes up on the internet… which...
Nov 13th
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