Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Episode #239




Episode #239

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bla bla bla bla cha cha cha - petty booka
essassa manbo - kasagi shizuko
beetle squash - sonny boch's elephants
aba-daba-do dance - the tradewinds
psychedelic woman - honny & the bees band
sister big stuff - john holt
little indian girl - billy and the moonlighters
no bums allowed - eden ahbez
goomba boomba - yma sumac
ain't no sunshine - carl mcnight's sweat and steel drums band
feelin alright - the undisputed truth
breakfast lunch and dinner - kermit ruffins
il beat .....cos'è - la ragazza 77
toreo - the southlanders
sixteen pounds - gloria becker
candle light - benny soebardja and lizard
cantaloupe island - big lou
harlem underground band - soulsnic force
mr tambourine man - william shatner
lou johnson - frisco here i come
san francisco bay blues - ramblin' jack elliot
san francisco chinatown - watanabe hamako
jack kerouac - san francisco scene
tighten up - eddy mitchell
son in law - louise brown
in the pines - odetta
sh-boom - hermanas navarro
working in a coal mine - eldridge holmes
black rose - martha velez
nature boy - jose feliciano
old western movies - william burroughs
two ringos from texas - OST
san no rosaria - three graces
long tokes - cavalier
fuoco - popi
hidden charms - howlin wolf
bear rug - tony rodelle larson
i'm here with your heavy stuff - isabel sykes
prince of peace - pharoah sanders

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Episode #238



Episode #238

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tema de zorra (popcorn with a feeling) - waltel branco
lonelyology - ernie k. doe
baby let's dance together - sapan chakraborty and r. d. burman
fiche le camp, jack - richard anthony
let the good times roll - the animals
hey sexy - the coasters
it's alright - les surfs
old man's memories - lou rawls
on the road - jack kerouac
il superuomo - gianni pettinati & i juniors
why can't there be love - dee edwards
let the sunshine in - the terminal backdrop
beatnik love - beatnik couple
gimme little sign/raise your hand - geno washington and the ram jam band
wade in the water - the salem travellers
i wish i knew how it would feel to be free - nina simone
do your thing - trinidad and tobago steel all-stars
need you - prince la-la
all you horse riders - paul mccartney
heaven and hell is on earth - 20th century steel band
africa is home - joe mensah
happy together - os baobas
mohawk - the five royals
you don't love me - james and bobby purify
out in the streets - blondie
steve biko (stir it up) - a tribe called quest
sioux indians - marc williams
sally let your bangs hang down - bill carlisle
the zulu warrior - the brothers four
happy go lucky me - paul evans
bulldog don't bite me - timothy
the saints - coolbone
bo diddley, muddy waters, & little walter - bo diddley
non ho dormito mai - paolo bracci
Land of 1000 dances - the wonders
a little bit of soap - the exciters
get out of my way - joe torres
don't you just know it - the titans
don't you just know it - the sonics
je m'ennuie - helene april
the pied piper - bob and marcia
kitchen dude - beyondo
t.s.o.p. - nite blues steel band
crazy in love - the magic numbers
la horse - serge gainsbourg
que familia - los yorys

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Episode #237



Episode #237

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nature boy - eden ahbez
suzanne - aretha franklin
the riot is over - les chakachas
always something there to remind me - lou johnson
she's fine she's mine - the king beats
please don't leave me - the radiants
uh-huh - les surfs
i was there at the coronation - young tiger
hold hands - millie small
hit the road jack (demo) - percy mayfield
hit the road jack - the animals
lving in the future in a plastic dome - country joe mcdonald
mr hound dog's in town - roy brown
fade out in the west - ennio morricone
when i was a cowboy - jim kweskin and the jug band
no one knows what's going on in my mind but me - the chiffons
educated fool - charles brown and amos milburn
betty jean - johnny halo
twist twist senora - gary "US" bonds
si tu m'aimes encore - nino ferrer
mountain dew - the flying dutchman
bubble gum - brigitte bardot
enferma nocturna (whiskey baron's remix) - cawibe
la la la (land of 1000 dances) - the vandogs
mirza - nino ferrer
my chinese girl likes kung fu fighting - the chinese fighters
got nobody to love - terry tim
willie the weeper - the kartunes
the word game - benny spellman
jump rope rhyme - illinois school children
bus stop - los geminis
greenwhich village fashions - newsreal
chili beans - chuck gallegos and the fabulous cyclones
until then - esquerita
i had a horse - mecki mark men
if this is love - geno washington & the ram jam band
sinner man - tommy sands
tell her (him) - gil hamilton
dile - rosalia
hard to handle - carl dawkins
for you - barbera & ernie
talky talky talky - talking
tak shindo - tumbling tumbleweeds
blue moon - r. zimmerman
the sausage - baldhead growler
i feel for you - noriko yamamoto

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Episode #236



with Special Guest: Breeze Brewin

Episode #236

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the phantom - duke person
don't mess around with my dream - ron price
uptown - the crystals
fever - ernie ford and the checkmates
brazil - the coasters
killer joe - the rocky fellers
the wrong girl - the showmen
trance - billy dixon and the topics
theme for exodus - enoch light and the light brigade
cowboy brag talk - harry jackson
flowers never bend with the rain - davy graham
flower of love - baris manco & kaygisiz
soul people say - the cat
can you get to that - funkadelic
the yamasuki singers - yamasuki
soul raga - mehrpouya
woman of the ghetto - phyllis dillon
kon togethy - bugotak
can we talk to you! (for a little while) - the anonymous children of today
fear hate jealousy envy - the neville brothers
jan pahechen ho - mohommed rafi
a vaibele a tsien - the bagelman sisters with the abe ellstein orchestra
impulsion drums - barry cooper
road rage - breeze bruin (of the juggaknots)
talky talk talky - talking with Breeze
commited - queen herawin
reach out (i'll be there) - bill cosby
you made me warm - the sharks
work song - jose feliciano
how long - eskew reeder
romper room - juggaknots
all star jam - wisdom (f/ adagio & juggaknots)
Prince paul & Breeze Brewin - steady slobbin'
generally - juggaknots
weight - indellibles
talky talk - talkers
welcome to new york - leon thomas

Wednesday, February 20, 2013


FRIDAY NIGHTS at The Leadbelly 14 Orchard St. CHINATOWN 10 PM

Monday, February 11, 2013

Episode #235




Episode #235

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prendado de un sentimeinto - la fresa acida
san franciscan nights - the mops
hey gyp - ???
indian red - baby dodds trio
piya tu ab to aaja - asha bhosle & r.d. burman
huey 'piano' smith - don't you know yockomo
the coasters - zing! went the strings of my heart
mardi gras in new orleans - fats domino
iko iko - don cherry & the everyman band
monkberry moon delight - exuma
salt and pepper - king coleman
ain't no sunshine - original tropicana steel band
papa cha cha - marga benitez
american patchwork - alan lomax
la danse du mardi gras - the balfa brothers
bongo man - wrangler
hound dog - the flying dutchman
pretty pretty priya - anand prayag & chorus
feet don't fail me now - bill carlisle
running bear - louis armstrong
where did you sleep last night? - lead belly
voodoo woman - laurel aitken
different strokes - syl johnson
hold on I'm comin' = 20th century steel band
brother louie - hot chocolate
red white and blue got the golden crown - mardi gras indians
mardi gras mambo - the hawketts
mardi gras in new orleans - eskew reeder
brown girl in the ring - boney m
down on the corner - the in crowd
platerito - los trovadores
i sing just to know I'm alive - nina simone
spooky - the golden cups
right on (whiskey barons edit) - ray baretto
master blaster - LSJUMB
don't you worry bout a thing (live) - stevie wonder
nineteen fifty six, fifty seven, fifty eight - lata mangeshkar & manna dey
talkers talking - talky talk
don't say no - speed, glue and shinky
handa wanda - bo dollis and the wild magnolia mardi gras indians
everybody wants to rule the world - patti smith

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Episode #234



Episode #234

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both sides now - davy graham
entertainment is my business - country joe mcdonald
sahara - pepper-pots
misirlou - kathy and tony rich
the train - lord buckley
mrs robinson - louis prima
laissez entrer le soleil - herbert léonard
everyone was there - bob kayli
laughing in rythmn - slim gaillard
blue skies - nina simone
what's wrong with you - esquerita
doo wop (that thing) / home is where you're happy - devendra banhart
n'est-ce pas etrange - claude francois
tired of being lonely - the sharpees
accapella - smokey robinson
tears of a clown - the chosen few
I need you now - sam cooke & the soul stirrers
wade in the water - the charioteers
wade in the water - the graham bond organization
three cool cats (alternate version) - the coasters
mudiang priangan - the steps
in search of a dream - bobby brown
something cool - june christy
how can i say goodbye - willie bobo
what is this thing called love - les paul
instanbul (not constantinople) - frankie vaughan
woo hoo - the rock-a-teens
shut up - the slaves
in another land - the rolling stones
pero hay una melena - wooky toky
beat generation - paul evans
chaperone - labrenda ben & the beljeans
iko iko - larry willams
sun we bilori akh - tafo brothers
soul fire - lee scratch perry
do you want to jump children - gene krupa
mere yaara dildara - the bollywood brass band
your daughter - beyondo
sexual healing - hot chip
don't stop til you get enough - derrick laro
fi-ya dance - soulful two
say it loud ( I'm black and I'm proud) - black randy amd the metrosquad
isabel - skousen & ingemann

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Episode #233




Episode #233

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light my fire - the watts 103rd st. band
tu no eres bueno - las quatro modenas
on broadway - esquerita
me and my rhythm guitar - johnny powers
nina - the rocky fellers
cow cow yicky yicky ya (jesse james) - lead belly
rain - the beatles
white rabbitt - gabor szaabo & the california dreamers
neighbor jacqueline - wrangler
ubbi dubbi - zoom
talking thunderbird blues - townes van zandt
full cycle - ill wind
lee hazelwood - boots
mickey's monkey - d'swooners
I got some - sugar billy gardner
est-ce que tu m'aimes? - nancy holloway
life is a dance - nazir ali feat nahad akhtar and menhaz
the green leaves of summer - the brothers four
pair bonding (cathy's theme) - jimmy webb
my whole world ended - david ruffin
walk on gilded splinters - johnnie jenkins
shadow of the boomerang - jimmy little
another lonely saturday - dee dee warwick
la la la la la - the lasalles
looking for all (rendered truth) - lonnie holley
vehicle - wess and the airedales
no strings attached - the mad lads
los pollitos - suni paz
creation - the latinaires
the epic splendor - cowboys and indians
who'll be the next in line - the kinks
kathy spanish - chris rainer and the elrods
one grain of sand - pete seeger
so long, stay well - holy spirit school
sweet jane - cowboy junkies
om hari - ravi shankar
cancion dwe orfeo - los zafiros
kermit ruffins - beseme mucho
what don't you want me to be - lee moses
i'll slip away - rodriguez
danger! she's a stranger - the 5 stair steps
that's how strong my love is - the in crowd
baby love - annie phillips
child of the moon (instrumental) - the rolling stones
59th st bridge song - southwest FOB
hum hum hum - frank alamo
haan yeh pyar hai - dillagi (OST)

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Episode #232




Episode #232

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"justice is indivisible" - dr. martin luther king jr.
the non-violent man - bill spivey and the sons of truth
mississippi god damn! - esquerita
all i have to do is dream - keith richard
march! for martin luther king - john fahey
jazz music - gang starr
black root - rahsaan roland kirk
crazy, crazy - gesine darieux & the chosen few
memory lane - lou rawls
chain gang - eddy mitchell
the alabama bus pt 1 & 2 - brother will hairston
tributo a martin luther king - wilson simonal
we have love - the arrows
brown girl in the ring - lomax field recording
brown girl in the ring - lord invader
social narcotics - bama the village poet
paint it black - exuma
children of the flower - idy lynn
coyote - peter lafarge
the weight - diana ross & the supreemes
ho chi minn - the last poets
soul - impalas
public enemy number one - max romeo
the elephant hunt - jimmy webb
time to love - candy coated people
shimmy shimmy walk - the megatons
the jailhouse king - bob starr
the memory of martin luther king - peter tetteroo
gang of four cover - ???
(hey you) the rocksteady crew - the rocksteady crew
cadena de tontos - las cuatro monedas
love is a flame - ilaiyaraaja
comin' home baby - las taradas
happy brasilia - james last
su forma de besar - les surfs
i gotta dance to keep from crying - smokey robinson and the miracles
everybody's talking - the holy spirit school
stranger in the mirror - bobby gentry and jody reynolds
I'm going to get my baby out of jail - len chandler and bernice johnson reagon
when I get home - edna gallmon cooke
i'm gonna sit at the welcome table - hollis watkins
ballad of martin luther king - robert chatman
silence (recorded at the grave of MLK) - pm dawn
keep your eyes on the prize - robert parris moses
what manner of man (was dr martin luther king)pt. 1 - the hewlet sisters
sleep on - elizabeth d williams
something to think about - rev charlie jackson

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Episode #231




Episode #231

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mercy mercy mercy - southwest FOB
hittin on nothin - esquerita
introduction - the chambers brothers
reviens sloopy - les surfs
it changes - Richard & Robert Sherman
sally, go round the roses - the jaynettes
the bible salesman - billy vera
message from a blackman - the spinners
you are a lady killer - nahid akhtar
death of the seaside - the human instinct
i second that emotion - the steps
gassoline alley (acapella) - rod stewart
look what they've done to my song - the holy spirit school
where will we be tomorrow - eddie callahan
reste - claude francios
breakaway - the valentines
ringo (french version) - lorne green
these boots are made for walking - teddy and darrell
yogi - georgie young
i'm that type of n@!#*a - the pharcyde
lost - the webs
maggie's farm - maxine weldon
I got a woman - maurice williams & the zodiacs
summertime / sometimes I feel like a motherless child - mahalia jackson
summertime - the hesitations
i'd think it over twice - sam fletcher
back to sausalito - rod mckuen
give me a cigarette - majestics
i only have eyes for you - magic night
the bible salesman - california earthquake
i want you back - duke of burlington
to love somebody - busty brown
king heroin - james brown
light blue - bobby darin
blue monday - keith richard
forty days - billy brooks
el boogie de bertha - orquesto casino
jennifer lee - the folklords
don't play that song - rocky roberts and the airedales
deshabillez moi - julliette greco
blues run the game - jackson c frank
khaleek fe elnoor - abu el leef
the saints (when the saints go marching in) - gus vali & the john charise orchestra
mama-ka-toko-laka-poo-poo-yay - alex spearman
rock on - david essex

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Episode #230






Episode #230

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i am your puppet - james Harbior
bang bang - terry reid
play with fire - barbara & ernie
you're no good - betty everett
stand by me - spyder turner
if I had a hammer - wanda jackson
si j'avais un marteau (live) - les surfs
hit the road jack - big youth
say you are my friend - ghetto brothers
beachbummer - houndstooth
a taste of honey - holy spirit school
endless sleep - jody reynolds
call me - the chambers brothers
it's so hard to break the habit - the webs
blue skies - the webbs
timbuctu - billy duke
quittin' time - the womenfolk
i only have eyes for you - jimmy bee
hey jude - godfrey daniel
belle maman - richard anthony
matilda (live @ canegie hall) - harry belafonte
hold on, I'm comin - teddy and darrel
rien rien rien - claude francois
southern fried chicken pt 2 - bill thomas and the fendells
mis dos pequenas - orlando "cachaito" lopez
bent elnas - abu el leef
i will follow him - dee dee sharp
after laughter (comes tears) - sweet tea
stud spider - tony joe white
don't put me down - el chicano
brown girl - exuma
blind hog - skokiaan
from way up here - pete seeger
hammer and nails - the staple singer singers
mysterious mose - r. crumb
kill the sexist - pussy riot
live and let live - love
don't think twice it's alright - heinz and the wild boys
cuban rhumbarini - slim gaillard
yum yum - naafi sandwhich
honey - the dells
i have an aged mother - the webbs

Monday, December 31, 2012

Episode #229





Episode #229

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scarbourgough fair (canticle) - harry belafonte
don't think twice it's alright - brook benton
let it be - holy spirit school
auld lang syne - lou rawls
kisses sweeter than wine - pete seeger
i should've known better - the beach boys
stagger lee - the mccoys
old age - louis jordan
(sittin' on) the dock of the bay - the staple singers
euphrates - the main ingredient
neznanom pomorcu - toma bebić
rat-tat-ta-tat - the impac
my girl sloopy - the new colony six
broadway jump - slim gaillard
mountain oysters - eddie 'lockjaw' davis
the lumberman's alphabet - paul clayton
take five - george mcrdichian, menachem dworman, moulay ali hafid & lou mavroyannis
two headed woman - junior wells
4ieme dimension - victoire scott
rap promoter - a tribe called quest
ain't love good, ain't love proud - lucas & the mike cotton sound
miss jackson - quantic y conjunto los miticos del ritmo
st james infirmary blues - cab calloway
i'll be your baby tonight - bill brandon
government center - jonathan richman & the modern lovers
a hard day's night - katja ebstein
good vibrations - the chambers brothers
going up the country - baby dodds
along in the sun and the rain - woody gutherie
indian war whoop - hoyt "floyd" ming & his pep-steppers
noel de l'an dernier - les chaussettes noires
sexy sadie - ramsey lewis
caravan - dinah washington
rat race - gino washington
(it's a ) rat race - the leaders
rat race - the joint
i'm a believer - nancy sit
tacos - the royaltones
don't tear my clothes - washboard sam
aznageel the mage - tyrannosaurus rex
auld lang syne - esquivel
these 23 days in september - david blue
the night they drove old dixie down - joan baez
i shall be released - the heptones

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Episode #228



Episode #228

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all things you C sharp - charles mingus
peanut vendor - the augemented seven
one sided love - louis jordan
grazin in the grass - rebirth brass band
lua chen see - supaphorn
native girl - the native boys
bet'ya never lose my love / california dreamin' - east of underground
is it because I'm black? - slim moore and the mar-kays
apache - the phantoms
chevrolet - jim kweskin and the jug band
for what it's worth - staple singers
blue skies - slim gaillard
??? (home recording) - tiny tim
sea of love - tom waits
the peanut vendor - louis armstrong & his orchestra
misirlu - jackie washington
let that little girl dance - norm burns and the five stars
king alcohol - king alcohol
black mail - florian
fur elise - melodians steel band
sinner man - esquerita
sono qui con voi - caterine caselli
the village caller - johnny lytle
quand un air vous possede - sophie
i'm looking through you - the muppets
eleanor rigby - bobby taylor
stop in the name of love - margie joseph
in my life - fifty two key verbeek fairground organ
augustus pablo - lightning clap
ain't no sunshine - ?????
egyptian gardens - kaleidoscope
"when washing goes wrong" - lou rawls
i hate to say I told you so - the shangri-las
mr. sandman - marvin gaye
children of the street - frances baskerville
holiday banger - tone tank & scott thorough (feat. kool ad )
the peanut vendor - chubby checker
knock on wood - d'swooners
96 tears - pascal comelade & l'orfeo de sant roc conductor
there's no blood in bone - the poppy family
bad sex - lotus lame and the lame flames
everybody knows - leonard cohen
(whoops)
that's life! - della reese

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Episode #227




With Special Guests 79.5

Episode #227

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lullaby of the leaves - roy smeck
and i love him - esther phillips
please evelina - johnny mcfarland
interview - little richard
one mint julep - the persuasions
sakatumi - louis jordan
misirlou - georgia drake
wear your love like heaven - eartha kitt
touch me if you can - nahid akhtar
if i had a hammer - nicky thomas
swing and turn jubilee - jean ritchie
they'll be a jubilee - sunset jubilee singers
they'll be a jubilee - the andrews sisters
who dat? - mr rain
on the spot - geraldo pino
funky - the chambers brothers
joey - 79.5 (LIVE IN STUDIO)
boy don't be afraid - 79.5 (LIVE IN STUDIO)
x-mas song - 79.5 (LIVE IN STUDIO)
same love that made me laugh - margie joseph
black rhythm happening - eddie gale
yummy yummu yummy - rita chao
the buffalo skinners - ray boguslav
pretty fly - walter shumman featuring sally jane bruce
better days - graham nash
tusk - fleetwood mac
abazali - sylvia ncediwe mdunyelwa
we are god, god is us - ray manzarek
riders on the storm - annabel lamb
egypt strut - salah ragab
shop around - the liverbirds
lil red riding hood - willie bobo
fleurs de pavots bleus - charlotte walters
calypso blues - jimmy bowman
i need a fat girl - the heptones
un p'tit beguin - jaqueline nero
fiebre - los johnny jets
ghost riders in the sky - bet lynch's legs
talky talk talk - talk with 79.5
OOO - 79.5
boogie - 79.5
hittin' on nuthin' (1977) - irma thomas

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Episode #226




episode #226

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nature boy - richard barbary
voice from the inner soul - confusions
tu ne pas venu - nancy holloway
i'll run your hurt away - ruby johnson
the miserlou - pete seeger
miserlou - rabbi nuftali zvi margolies abulafia
caravan - sandy nelson
golden gate gospel train - golden gate jubilee quartet
a little lyric of great importance - harry belafonte
with a little help from my friends - the undisputed truth
onna wa sore o gamen dekinai - reiko ike
mambo jambo - cherry wainer
don't fool with fu manchu - the gto's
tears on my pillow - rudy mills
summertime - los shains
puff - kevin lynch
funky north philly - bill cosby
can't get satisfied - brother jack mcduff
up against the wall - david peel and the lower east side
ufo - geoffry chung & the harry j all-stars
miss jackson (interlude) - quantic y su conjunto los miticos del ritmo
reggy van de burght - eenzaam op t leidseplain
you can't do that - diana ross and the supremes
coming as I come from where I've been - archie whitewater
i'm so glad - southern harmoniares
matthew 7.7 - graceland mccoulough tigers
sensuelle et sans suite - serge gainsbourg
condition red - the goodees
beggin' - shocking blue
yacka hoom boom - the savoys
hard times - utah phillips
satisfaction - pascal comelade & l'offeo de sant roc conductor
can't get you on the phone - mickey & silvia
fever - little ceasar & the romans
brigette - kabaselle et le orchestra rock a mambo
don't let me down - randy crawford
musical liquidator - dennis alcapone
respect - paul mauriat
non sei un giocattolo - harry nilsson
she's gone - oceans
wade in the water - millie foster
shrimp & gumbo - dave bartholomew
right place wrong time - ray (somebody)
power to the people - geraldo pina
hit or miss (live) - odetta
in the pines - dave van ronk (DVR)
i'm a fool to love you - peter wayne
antone - vusi mahlasela