FTB podcast #188 features the new album from MISS TESS & THE TALKBACKS called Sweet Talk.  Also new music from ANDREW BIRD, JAMES HAND and DANGERMUFFIN.  Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Here's the direct link to listen now!  Here is the RSS feed: http://ftbpodcasts.libsyn.com/rss.  

Show #188

MISS TESS - I Never Thought I’d Be Lonely (Sweet Talk)

JAMES HAND - Wish You Would Miss Me  (Mighty Lonesome Man)

JOHN DOE AND EXENE CERVENKA - It Just Dawned On Me  (Singing and Playing)

DANGERMUFFIN - Back In The Pines (Olly Oxen Free)

(mic break)

RAYNA GELLERT - The Platform  (Old Light: Songs From My Childhood & Other Gone Worlds)

MADISON VIOLET - If I Could Love You  (The Good In Goodbye)

BILLY DON BURNS - Wouldn't Have It Any Other Way  (Nights When I'm Sober- Portrait of a Honky Tonk Singer)

TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS - Wrecked  (Goodbye Normal Street)

MISS TESS - People Come Here For Gold  (Sweet Talk)

(mic break)

OCEAN CAROLINA - Don't Break Your Promise  (All The Way Home)

VANDELLA - Spring Refrain  (Fire In The Desert)

BILL MALLONEE - Bring You Around  (The Power & The Glory)

BROTHER SLADE - Walk Your Dog  (Good Rooster's Reunion)

ANDREW BIRD - Three White Horses  (Hands of Glory)

(mic break)

MISS TESS - If You Wanna Be My Man  (Sweet Talk)

(Nov. 29th, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie

FTB podcast #187 features the new album from GREG BROWN called Hymns to What is Left.  Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  Freight Train Boogie podcasts also air weekly on RootHog Radio on Thursday nights at 7:00 pm CST and again Friday mornings at 10:00 am CST and on Rob Ellen's Medicine Show. And you can purchase the Freight Train Boogie Americana App for Android  from Amazon for only $1.99.

Show #187

GREG BROWN - Arkansas  (Hymns to What Is Left)

LILLY HIATT & THE DROPPED PONIES -  Young Black Rose (Let Down)

JOE PUG - The Great Despiser  (Great Despiser)

SCOTT MacLEOD - Out of Line (Right As Rain)

(mic break)

JIM LAUDERDALE - Can I Have This Dance (Carolina Moonrise)

BONNIE & THE CLYDES - Rocky Mtn Town  (Wrong Side Up)

MAYNARD AND THE MUSTIES - Miles of Broadway  (Cheap Cigar)

TIF GINN - Over You  (Tif Ginn)

GREG BROWN - Fatboy Blues (Hymns to What Is Left)

(mic break)

SKYLINE DRIVE - The Switch (Topanga Ranch Motel)

CHRIS ROSS - Maybe It’s Me  (Halfway To Wonderland)

GENE BUTLER BAND - Two More Shots Of Doubles (That Light Is Always On)

ROSIE FLORES - Working Girls Guitar  (Working Girls Guitar)

GUNS OF NAVARONE -  Don't Shoot The Messenger (Prize and Battlefield)

(mic break)

GREG BROWN- End of the Party  (Hymns to What Is Left)

(Nov. 16th, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie

FTB podcast #186 features the new album from LINDI ORTEGA called Cigarettes  & Truckstops.  Also new music from DON GALLARDO, BONNIE BISHOP and KEVIN BOWE & THE OKEMAH PROPHETS.  Freight Train Boogie podcasts also air weekly on RootHog Radio on Thursday nights at 7:00 pm CST and again Friday mornings at 10:00 am CST and on Rob Ellen's Medicine Show. And you can purchase the Freight Train Boogie Americana App for Android  from Amazon for only $1.99.

Show #186

LINDI ORTEGA - Cigarettes  & Truckstops  (Cigarettes  & Truckstops)

KEVIN BOWE & THE OKEMAH PROPHETS - Waitin’ For The Wheel  (Natchez Trance)

THE WIYOS - Yellow Lines (Twist)

HANS THEESSINK & TERRY EVANS - How Come People Act Like That (Delta Time)

(mic break)

SHOEBOX LETTERS - The Start of Falling Apart  (Nowadays)

TIM CHAISSON  - Beat This Heart (The Other Side)

TROUBADOUR KINGS -  Everybody  (Heartache Town)

LINDI ORTEGA - The Day You Die  (Cigarettes  & Truckstops)

(mic break)

TODD BURGE - Jesus Night Light (Building Characters)

JOHN FULLBRIGHT - All The Time In The World  (From The Ground Up)

BONNIE BISHOP - Keep Using Me  (Free)

CHRIS SMITHER - What They Say (Hundred Dollar Valentine)

CAHALEN MORRISON & ELI WEST - A Lady Does Not Often Falter  (Our Lady of The Tall Trees)

DON GALLARDO & THE HOW FAR WEST -  Sinking Ships   (The Art of Troublesome Times)

(mic break)

LINDI ORTEGA - Murder of Crows  (Cigarettes  & Truckstops)

(Nov. 9th, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie

FTB podcast #185 features the new album from MALCOLM HOLCOMBE called Down The River.  Also new music from THE BURNS SISTERS, THE DIRTY RIVER BOYS and IAN SIEGAL & THE MISSISSIPPI MUDBLOODS.  Here's the iTunes link to subscribe to the FTB podcasts.  

Show #185

MALCOLM HOLCOMBE - Gone Away At Last (Down The River)

IAN SIEGAL & THE MISSISSIPPI MUDBLOODS - I Am The Train  (Candy Store Kid)

LEE ANN WOMACK - Momma's on a Roll  (Kin: Songs by Mary Karr & Rodney Crowell)

RONNIE FAUSS - The Night Before The War  (I Am The Man You Know I'm Not)

(mic break)

BIRDS OF CHICAGO - Cannonball  (Birds of Chicago)

THE TWANGTOWN PARAMOURS -  Walks Like A Duck  (The Promise of Friday Night)

YARN - I've Seen the Difference  (Almost Home)

THE LUMINEERS - Flowers In Your Hair  (The Lumineers)

MALCOLM HOLCOMBE -  Trail O’ Money (Down The River)

(mic break)

JAMES JUSTIN & CO. - Forever and a Day   (Places)

THE BURNS SISTERS - Your Kiss   (The Hills of Ithaca)

ROBERT ELLIS - All Men Are Liars (Lowe Country: The Songs of Nick Lowe)

J.W.W. & THE PROSPECTORS - It's High Past Time  (It's High Past Time)

THE DIRTY RIVER BOYS - Riverbed Wildflowers  (Science of Flight)

(mic break)

MALCOLM HOLCOMBE - Down The River  (Down The River)

(Nov. 2nd, 2012)

Bill Frater

Freight Train Boogie