Accordion Noir radio playlist 2008-06-06: A variety of music from Canada, Texas and other countries.

AccNoir 2008-06-06

From way back ten years ago, here’s Accordion Noir Radio episode number 79, an hour of squeezebox radio with a very literal description.  At its original online home it was enjoyed 3036 times and now we have moved it over to the Internet Archive to entertain, inform and delight future generations of alt-accordion fans.  To whet your appetite, here’s its playlist:

Artist — Song – Album (date) – Origin – Label/Contact info:

Dan Bromrigg – In It – Wander Songs (2007) – Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada – http://www.donbrownrigg.com
Nortec Collective – Tijuana Sound Machine – Bostich+Fussible (2008) – Tijuana, California – http://www.myspace.com/nortec
Hinkala – La Guigue – Sans Interdit (2007) – France – http://Hinkala.com/default.aspx
Nobuko Imai + Mie Miki – Italienisches Konzert (2nd movement, Andante) –Antiquities (2004) – Japan – http://www.geocities.jp/miemiki_classical_accordion/
(Commentary on giant church accordions by Rowan and Bruce.)
Lake of Stew – Down, Down, Down – Ain’t Tired of Lovin’ (2008) – Montreal, Quebec, Canada – http://www.lakeofstew.ca
Brigid Kaelin – Watch Out! – West 28th Street (2008) – Louisville, Kentucky, USA – http://www.brigidkaelin.com
Ayla Brooks – Sweater Song (John Blerot, acc) – After the Morning After (2008) – Alberta, Canada – http://www.savedbyradio.com
R. de Leone & L. Villalobos – A Palerno (Vals) – Norteño & Tejano Accordion Pioneers : Vol. 3-Texas Mexican Border Music – Texas – http://www.arhoolie.com/titles/7016.shtml
¡Puro Conjunto! An Album in Words and Pictures, great book edited by Juan Tejeda and Avelardo Valdez – “An Odyssey through the Magical Land of Conjunto, El Movimiento Xicano, and the Tejano Conjunto Festival ” (by Juan Tejeda) Read by Bruce –http://www.utexas.edu/utpress/excerpts/extejpur.html
Santiago Jiménez y Sus Valedores – La Piedrera (polka, 1953, san Antonio, Texas, USA) – Squeeze Play: World Accordion – http://www.rounderstore.com/ product.asp?P=1166110902
Elephant – Hope to the End – The Violet Hour (2008) – Toronto, Canada – http://www.myspace.com/elephantlive
Rowan Lipkovits (after Marilyn Manson) – the Dope Show – Um, Canada? – Nice fade, eh?
The Accidental Trio – Good Night – The Accidental Trio (2008) – San Antonio, Texas, USA –  http://www.myspace.com/theaccidentaltrio

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