Category Archives: Blowin

Matters relating to Rob Walsh’s Blowin’, broadcast at 8pm on Sundays

The Blowin Weekly Extra – So fine

Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 25th April 2010
More tunes than time…

BCB 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u everywhere else..
Blowin podcasts – play or download at blowin.podomatic.com
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Looking north from Baildon Moor

Looking north from Baildon Moor

It’s time to pop open a party bag of adrenal glands and start munching.”
Elections are tedious and change little, it’s the smartarse commentary that really gets us going.
Try Malcolm TuckerHunter S Thompson would have been jealous  
.. older columns here 
More on Malcolm Tucker here

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The Blowin Weekly Extra – Still willin’

Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 18 April 2010
More tunes than time…

BCB 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u everywhere else..
Blowin podcasts – play or download at blowin.podomatic.com
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Sterns podcast – Senegal Special!
Includes Thione Seck and Orchestra Baobab
Tracklist and download/stream links here
sternsmusiconline.podomatic.com/

And Afropop has a page of links to more info on key Senegalese artists, at www.afropop.org/multi/feature/ID/936

The Bay

The Bay

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The Blowin Weekly Extra – Stay Dread

Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 11 April 2010
More tunes than time…

Blowin podcasts – play or download at blowin.podomatic.com
Listen LIVE  – www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u
BCB 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk everywhere else..

Stoodley Pike

Stoodley Pike

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International Record Store Day is April 17.
Jumbo Records in Leeds has live acts instore, including Wilful Missing with BCB’s very own Albert Freemanwww.myspace.com/wilfulmissing and www.jumborecords.co.uk/jumbo-records-news.asp?news_id=165

Lots of very limited edition discs might also be available [check with Jumbo] – including:
Jesus & Mary Chain – Just Like Honey/Head 7 inch (Rhino Records 750 only)
Jesus & Mary Chain – You Trip Me Up/Just Out Of Reach 7 inch (Rhino Records 750 only)
Factory Records: Communications 1978 – 92 (10inch sampler – Joy Division, New Order, Happy Mondays & The Durutti Column) (Rhino Records 750 only)
Rolling Stones “Plundered My Soul” unreleased track from the ‘Exile On Main Street’ sessions (Polydor 1000 only)
The Fall “Bury / Cowboy Cowboy” 7 (Domino 750 only)
Jimi Hendrix 7″ UK exclusive ltd pressing, numbered & coloured (Sony 1000 only)

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The Blowin Weekly Extra – Strictly Blowin

The Blowin Weekly Extra
Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 4 April 2010
More tunes than time…

Blowin podcasts – play or download at http://blowin.podomatic.com
Listen LIVE – www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u

BCB 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk everywhere else..

Wicken Clough

Wicken Clough

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David Byrne And Fatboy Slim have a new album, Here Lies Love.
It tells the story of Imelda Marcos. Two discs and 22 songs.
If you click before April 6, when it’s released, you can listen here: www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125322183&sc=fb&cc=fp

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The Blowin Weekly Extra – Ankle deep

More tunes than time…

Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 21st March 2010

Blowin podcasts blowin.podomatic.com

Listen to BCB LIVE – 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u everywhere else..

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Crimsworth Dean Beck with Molly

Crimsworth Dean Beck with Molly

Blowin

28 March

  • Joy Division – These Days – Substance CD – Factory
  • Otis Redding – Hard To Handle – The Otis Redding Story 3xCD – Atlantic
  • Burning Spear – Swell Headed – Creation Rebel CD – Heartbeat
  • Los Nani – La Luz Redentora – Dancing With The Dead CD – Ellipsis Arts Prince Jammy – Old Country Dub – Prince Jammy Presents Strictly Dub CD – Pressure Sounds
  • Robert Johnson – Come On In My Kitchen – The Complete Recordings CD – Columbia
  • Rhythm & Sound w. The Chosen Brothers – Mash Down Babylon – Rhythm & Sound w. the artists CD – Basic Channel
  • Rhythm & Sound – Mash Down Version – Rhythm & Sound–the versions CD – Basic Channel
  • Bud Freeman Orchestra w. Jack Teagarden – I Cover The Waterfront – Jack Teagarden-That’s A Serious Thing CD – RCA Bluebird
  • Neil Young – Cortez The Killer – Weld 2xCD – reprise
  • Franco & TPOK Jazz – Kimpa Kisanangameni – Francophonic 2xCD – Sterns
  • Marvin Gaye w. Norman Whitfield – I Wish It Would Rain – Motown 7”

More playlists and pictures at www.rob-walsh.co.uk

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Keep On Blowin
Rob
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The Blowin Weekly Extra – Sunshine

More tunes than time…

Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 21st March 2010

Blowin podcasts blowin.podomatic.com

Listen to BCB LIVE – 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u everywhere else..

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Whole Lotta Love inna dance-rock stylee anyone? anyone at all?

AND Stairway To Heaven! No? a step too far? ….come back here, now!

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Blowin

21 March

  • Edgar Broughton Band – Apache / Drop Out
  • Asif Ali Khan w. Manzoor Hussain Santoo Khan & Ensemble – Rone Umaara De – Dancing With The Dead CD – Ellipsis Arts
  • Horace Andy – Natural Mystic – The Prime Of Horace Andy CD – Music Club
  • Joy Division – Love Will Tear Us Apart – Substance CD – Factory
  • Four Tet – Angel Echoes – There Is Love In You CD – Domino
  • Prince Jammy – Interboro Dub – Prince Jammy Presents Strictly Dub CD – Pressure Sounds
  • Jimi Hendrix – Sunshine Of Your Love – Valleys Of Neptune CD – Sony
  • Issa Juma And Super Wanyika Stars – Barva (The Letter) – World Defeats The Grandfathers – Swinging Swahili Rhumba 1982-1986 CD – Sterns
  • The Box Tops – The Letter – Bell
  • Big Star – In The Street – # 1 Record / Radio City CD – Big Beat
  • Rhythm & Sound w. Jennifer Lara – Queen In My Empire – Rhythm & sound w. the artists CD – Basic Channel
  • Rhythm & Sound – Queen Version – Rhythm & Sound–the versions CD – Basic Channel
  • Lord Tanamo – Keep On Grooving – Studio One

More playlists and pictures at www.rob-walsh.co.uk

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The Blowin Weekly Extra – Don’t fool…

More tunes than time…

Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 14th March 2010

Blowin podcasts blowin.podomatic.com

Listen to BCB LIVE – 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u everywhere else..

Preston Street

Preston Street

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African Film Library channel on Youtube
www.youtube.com/user/AfricanFilmLibrary#p/u/63/MG5zu–TjIk

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Free Fela Kuti mp3 at Knitting Factory Records, who have just issued lots of his music
http://www.knittingfactoryrecords.com/artists/fela-kuti

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The Blowin Weekly Extra – Somethin’ Else

More tunes than time…

Blowin 9-10pm Sunday 7th March 2010

Repeated around 1 am on Tuesday

Blowin podcasts blowin.podomatic.com

Listen to BCB LIVE – 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u everywhere else..

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Blowin now starts at 9pm Sundays
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Our roving reporter Grumpy notes a new release via Sterns:
Issa Juma and Super Wanyika Stars ‘World Defeats The Grandfathers – Swinging Swahili Rumba 1982 – 1986’
With the Wanyika brand and a title like that we’re already tempted.
Grumpy says: “Guitar paradise regained – my new speakers come of age.”
See www.sternsmusic.com/tradewind.php for this and other delights.

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Our friends the 309s launch their new album, ‘They Made Me Drink It’, on Friday March 12 at the Kings Arms, Heaton, Bradford
http://www.myspace.com/309s

The 309s

The 309s

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The Blowing Weekly Extra – Transmission

More tunes than time…

Blowin 8-10pm Sunday 21st February 2010

Repeated around 1 am on Tuesday

Blowin podcasts now available at blowin.podomatic.com

Listen to BCB LIVE – 106.6 FM in West Yorkshire, and www.bcbradio.co.uk/bcb.m3u everywhere else..

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Blowin moves to 9-10pm Sundays, from March 7
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And now!… drumroll!!!!… steady, stay calm… it’s the Blowin podcast! – listen whenever you want – download or play at blowin.podomatic.com – updated weekly.

Haystack

Haystack

Autechre
The Wardrobe, Leeds, Wednesday 17 March

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