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James Ford

Monday 7 May 2007 23:15-1:00 (Radio 3)

Including a live session by James Ford, the bluesman from Mississippi better known as T-Model Ford.

Duration:

1 hour 45 minutes

Playlist

Andy Kershaw
7 May 2007
11:15pm


Robert Plant: Shine It All Around (4.02)
album: Mighty Rearranger
Sanctuary SANCD356
http://www.robertplant.com/
http://www.sanctuaryrecords.co.uk/
Read a review of this album

Joni Mitchell: Dreamland (4.37)
album: Don Juan's Reckless Daughter
Asylum 263 003 701-2
http://jonimitchell.com/
Read a profile of this artist

Red Buddha: Koukou (6.44)
album: Raindance
Black Flame 88502
http://www.myspace.com/djredbuddha

Palm Jazz: Zimai (4.38)
album: Authenticite - The Syliphone Years - Guinea's Orchestres Nationaux & Federaux 1965-1980
Stern's Music STCD3025-26
Originally appeared on the album 'Special Xeme Festival National (Syliphone SLP50)

Dr. Echo: Flying Elephants (4.25)
album: Roots of Dub Funk 6 - variations on a dub theme
Tanty Records TNTYCD 012
http://www.doctorecho.com/

T-Model Ford:
Chicken Head Man (3.40)
Back Door Man (2.25)
T-Model Ford aka James Lewis Ford (vocals/guitar); Lightnin' Malcolm aka Steve Malcolm (drums)
BBC session - not commercially available
T-Model Ford has released 4 CDs for the Fat Possum label, the most recent being Bad Man from 2002
http://www.fatpossum.com/artists/tmodel.html
http://www.lightninmalcolm.com/

Malouma: Kentawiyate (4.57)
album: Nour
Marabi/Harmonia Mundi 46819.2
http://www.marabi.net/
http://www.malouma.com/
Read more about this artist

Meg Baird, Helena Espvall & Sharron Kraus: Now Westlin' Winds (5.28)
album: Leaves From Off The Tree
Bo'Weavil Recordings weavil 16CD
http://www.sharronkraus.com/
http://www.megbaird.com/
http://www.myspace.com/boweavilrecordings

Dick Gaughan: Now Westlin' Winds (4.30)
album: The Folk Collection
Topic Records TSCD470
Originally appeared on the Dick Gaughan album Handful of Earth (Topic Records TSCD419)
http://www.dickgaughan.co.uk/
http://www.topicrecords.co.uk/

The Spiritualaires of Hurtsboro, Alabama: I'm on my way to Heaven anyhow (6.09)
album: Singing Songs of Praise
CaseQuarter CASE103

The Green Arrows: Nyoka Yendara (2.49)
album: Analog Africa No.1 - part two (1976-79)
Analog Africa AACD 061, Tr.15
http://www.analogafrica.com/

Carlton Patterson & King Tubby: Clash of Steel (3.16)
album: Black & White in Dub
Hot Pot Records HPCD 1006
Read a profile of King Tubby

Walter Ferguson: 72 Weeds (2.23)
album: Dr. Bombodee
Papaya Music
http://www.papayamusic.com/

Rosalie Deighton: Wagon Wheel (These Days) (3.09)
album: 21 Days
Echo Label ECHCD 73
http://www.myspace.com/rosaliedeighton
http://www.echo.co.uk/

The Deighton Family: Travelling Light (3.07)
album: Acoustic Music to Suit Most Occasions
Rogue Records FMSL 2010 (vinyl LP)

T-Model Ford:
Somebody Knockin' (2.45)
Red Dress (2.36)
More details above

June Tabor: Send Us A Quiet Night (5.06)
album: Apples
Topic Records TSCD568
http://www.junetabor.co.uk/
http://www.topicrecords.co.uk/

Ollabelle: Soul of a Man (3.50)
Featuring Amy Helm on vocals
album: Ollabelle
Me and My Records MMACD 1027
http://ollabelle.net/

Percy Mayfield: Please Send Me Someone To Love (2.51)
album: My Blues
Blue Label SPV 49422 CD

Bongo Maffin: Kura Uone (Grow Up and You Will See) (4.41)
album: BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music '07
Manteca MANTCDC244
http://www.unionsquaremusic.co.uk/
Originally appeared on the Bongo Maffin album New Construction (Gallo CDDCC 013)
http://www.gallo.co.za/
http://www.bongomaffin.co.za/
Bongo Maffin were nominated in the Africa category of the BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music
See more about the BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music


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