Ry Cooder Photo: Joachim Cooder
On this week's Nashville Babylon there's blues from Earl King, reggae from the Gladiators, show favourites courtesy of Ry Cooder, Calexico and Wes McGhee plus soul smashes from Mary Love and Dusty Springfield.
Songs Played:
Artist: Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros
Track: Bhindi Bhajee
Composer: Joe Strummer
Album: Global A Go Go
Label: Hellcat
Artist: Mary Love
Track: Lay This Burden Down
Composer: Peoples
Album: For Dancers Also
Label: Kent
Artist: Dusty Springfield
Track: Ain't No Sun Since You've Been Gone
Composer: Grant / Moy / Whitfield
Album: Dusty Sings Soul
Label: Ace
Artist: Tom Rush
Track: Drop Down Mama
Composer: Sleepy John Estes
Album: Tom Rush
Label: Columbia
Artist: Freddie King
Track: Come On
Composer: Earl King
Album: Single
Label: Federal
Artist: Earl King
Track: Trick Bag
Composer: Earl King
Album: Trick Bag: The Best Of Earl King
Label: EMI
Artist: Calexico
Track: Stray
Composer: Burns
Album: The Black Light
Label: City Slang
Artist: Shelby Lynne
Track: Got To Get Back
Composer: Bottrell / Lynne / Overstreet
Album: I Am Shelby Lynne
Label: Mercury
Artist: Candi Staton
Track: Too Hurt To Cry
Composer: Jackson / Moore
Album: Stand By Your Man
Label: Ace
Artist: The Gladiators
Track: Mix Up
Composer: Albert Grifiths
Album: Trenchtown Mix Up
Label: Virgin Front Line
Artist: Loretta Lynn
Track: No One Will Ever Know
Composer: Foree / Rose
Album: Woman of the World/To Make a Man
Label: Decca
Artist: Ry Cooder
Track: Cancion Mixteca
Composer: Jose Lopez Alvazez
Album: Paris Texas OST
Label: Warners
Artist: Wes McGhee
Track: Monterey
Composer: McGhee
Album: Border Guitars
Label: Road Goes On Forever
Artist: Nat King Cole
Track: L-O-V-E
Composer: Kaempfert / Gabler
Album: L-O-V-E
Label: Capitol
Artist: The Noveltones
Track: Left Bank Two
Composer: Wayne Hill
Album: Single
Label: De Wolfe Music