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Coty Hogue - When We Get To Shore

In a musical world often pre-occupied with digital perfection, faux beauty and false gloss there are beacons of authenticity that shine with their honesty, live recordings have always being difficult to to pull off, striving for the balance between the raw experience and clarity of sound and production is not a simple task to get right, the solution recording in front of studio audience in a carefully chosen venue with a skilled recording engineer that we are talking about today manages to do it – and do it very well indeed.

Coty Hogue – Pretty Bird

Born in the big sky state of Montana’s Coty Hogue now resides in Bellingham WA, her album When We Get To Shore was recorded at Empty Sea Studios a restored Craftsman house in Seattle a venue specialising in acoustic music, for the recorded performance she is joined by fellow Bellingham musicians Aaron Guest . . . → Read More: Coty Hogue – When We Get To Shore

I'm In Love with Hank - Steve Earle BBC Radio 2

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Born 17th September 19 1923

01 Hank Williams Radio 2 Doc Part 1

02 Hank Williams Radio 2 Doc Part 2

03 Hank Williams Radio 2 Doc Part 3

04 Hank Williams Radio 2 Doc Part 4

05 Hank Williams Radio 2 Doc Part 5

“Dead at the age of 29, Hank Williams Snr. nonetheless managed to create such a body of work that he is now seen as the founding father of modern country music. In his short career – only 6 years – he cut over 170 songs, many of them now classics, which have been recorded by nearly everyone who is anyone in country.

His first songs were made and released 60 years ago in 1946 after he moved to Nashville and impressed the legendary Fred Rose who took the 23 year old Hank under his wing, acting as his manager, record producer and co-writer. . . . → Read More: I’m In Love with Hank – Steve Earle BBC Radio 2

Loves Hurts - An Alternate Valentine

1 David Gray – Say Hello Wave Goodbye (buy) 2 The Blazing Zoos – Do You Have A Sister (buy) 3 The Broken Family Band – You Broke My Fucking Heart (buy) 4 Lauren Pritchard – Painkillers (buy) 5 Elvis Costello – Good Year for the Roses (buy) 6 Ryan Adams – Dear Chicago (buy) 7 Lucinda Williams – Cold, Cold Heart (buy) 8 Steve Dawson – Today She Found The Way To Break My Heart (buy) 9 Glasvegas – Fuck You, It’s over (buy) 10 Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings – I Learned the Hard Way (buy) 11 Lacy J Dalton – Your Cheatin’ Heart (buy) 12 Z.Z. Hill – You Just Cheat And Lie (buy) 13 Iris Dement – God May Forgive You (But I Won’t) (buy) 14 American Aquarium – I Hope He Breaks Your Heart (buy) 15 Kathleen Edwards – Asking for Flowers (buy) . . . → Read More: Loves Hurts – An Alternate Valentine

In Love With Hank

September 17, 1923– January 1, 1953. . Reposting this for obvious reasons, updated the dead link for anyone who missed it the first time around this is the BBC Radio 2 series “In Love With Hank” from May ’07, presented by Steve Earle and originally broadcast as five half hour shows it’s well worth the listening too – a great rock-doc for any Hank fan.

In Love With Hank

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