Playlist: Episode #698, July 9, 2017

Today a journey to the iconic city of New York, New York! There are so many songs about The Big Apple that we could spend a whole day and not get through half of them, but we’ll do our best to pull out some of the gems and tour around the city in song!

Artist – Song Title – Album Title – CDN=Canadian – MB = Manitoba Artist – WPG=Winnipeg artist

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Luke Doucet – New York – Aloha, Manitoba – CDN
Ryan Adams – New York, New York – Gold
Butch Walker – The 3 Kids in Brooklyn – Sycamore Meadows
Old 97’s – Manhattan (I’m Done) – The Grand Theatre vol. 2
Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs – New York City’s Killing Me – God Willin’ & The Creek Don’t Rise
The Milk Carton Kids – New York – Prologue
The Damnwells – She’s the NYC Skyline – demo

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Joe Purdy – Brooklyn I’m Calling – Take my Blanket and Go
Dave Rawlings Machine – Bells of Harlem – A Friend of a Friend
Chip Taylor – New York in Between – A Song I can Live with
Wyckham Porteous – Spanish Harlem – 3 a.m. – CDN
Jackie Greene – Prayer for Spanish Harlem – Record Store Day EP
Rheostatics – Ugly Manhattan – The Nightline Sessions – CDN

3:00 – 3:30 pm

Dave Alvin – Fourth of July – King of California
Joe Purdy – 4th of July – 4th of July
David Francey – Fourth of July – The First Set: Live from Folk Alley – CDN
David Francey – Grim Cathedral – Skating Rink – CDN
Lisa Winn – Cover my Eyes – Out from Under – CDN
Lucy Kaplansky – Land of the Living – The Red Thread

3:30 – 4:00 pm

John Hiatt – When New York Had her Heart Broke – Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns
Alex Dezen – A Little Less like Hell – Alex Dezen
Rose Cousins – One New York Ago – If You Were for Me – CDN
Steve Earle – Down Here Below – Washington Square Serenade
Justin Townes Earle – Harlem River Blues – Harlem River Blues
Justin Townes Earle – One more Night in Brooklyn – Harlem River Blues
Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet – Harlem by the Sea – Savvy Show Stoppers – CDN
The Bottle Rockets – Radar Gun – The Brooklyn Side


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