Sunday, May 31, 2020

Acoustic Alternatives May 31st, 2020


Here is this week's Another Acoustic Alternatives play list.   If you are enjoying it, spread the word please. It's about spreading great music around, not money. I do this to keep somewhat sane.

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Acoustic Alternatives May 31st,  2020

Artist-Song Title
MICHAEL LOGEN-WHEN YOU CAN'T HOLD SOMEONE
THE HEAD AND THE HEART-HONEYBEE (ACOUSTIC)
AMY LEE (FEAT. LINDSEY STIRLING)-WASTED ON YOU
JP SAXE AND JULIA MICHAEL (FEAT. LINDSEY STIRLING)-IF THE  WORLD WAS ENDING
ADAM COHEN-WHAT OTHER GUY
SHAWN MULLINS-LIGHT YOU UP
ARI HEST-I'VE GOT YOU
INGRID MICHAELSON-YOU AND I
JONATHA BROOKE-LITTLE BIRD
DAVID GRAY -PLEASE FORGIVE ME (LIVE)
DAVID GRAY -BE MINE
STEPHEN KELLOGG-LOVE OF MY LIFE
MATT NATHANSON-ADRENALINE (ACOUSTIC)
LYNN MILES-WE'LL LOOK FOR STARS
JEN SYGIT-LOVE IS WILD
CROWDED HOUSE-FALL AT YOUR FEET (ACOUSTIC)
RUTHIE COLLINS-WISH YOU WERE HERE
RUTHIE COLLINS-JOSHUA TREE
SETH GLIER-STANDING STILL
ABIGAIL STAUFFER-PULLING TEETH
THE HIGHWOMEN-CROWDED TABLE
HOWIE DAY-GHOST (LIVE)
RYAN RACINE-THE WARRING DAYS
THE RECORD COMPANY-OFF THE GROUND (ACOUSTIC)
THE SWEEET WATER WARBLERS-HALLELUJAH

Next show June 7th:  Radical Revisions. All covers.


Sunday, May 24, 2020

Acoustic Alternatives May 24th, 2020


Another Acoustic Alternatives play list.  Some new music, come older classics and a few songs for Memorial Day.

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Acoustic Alternatives May 24th,  2020

Artist-Song Title
THE SWEEET WATER WARBLERS-HALLELUJAH
JAMES BAY-HOLD BACK THE RIVER (ACOUSTIC)
MATT WERTZ-5:19 (ACOUSTIC)
WILL & THE BUSHMEN-LIKE LAUGHING
COLIN HAY-NOW AND THE EVERMORE
THE ALTERNATE ROUTES-IF I EVER
THE ALTERNATE ROUTES-NOTHING MORE (LIVE)
SARA BAREILLES-SHE USED TO BE MINE
OLIVIA DEAR (AKA OLIVIA MILLERSCHIN)-BETTER
PEN PALS (HEATH MCNEASE AND JETTY RAE)-TETHERED
STEVEN PAGE-BRIAN WILSON (ACOUSTIC)
IMOGEN HEAP-GOODNIGHT AND GO (LIVE)
LIZ LONGLEY-WHEN YOU'VE GOT TROUBLE (LIVE)
SNOW PATROL-HEAL ME (REWORKED)
BRANDI CARLILE-THE STORY (LIVE AT SXSW)
BEN FOLDS-THE LUCKIEST (LIVE ON THE QUEEN LATIFAH SHOW)
MAY ERLEWINE-NOTHING BUT LOVE
THE ALARM-WALK FOREVER BY MY SIDE
LOWEN AND NAVARRO-WE BELONG
LILLY MACPHEE-WHERE YOU ARE
DARYL HALL & MATT NATHANSON-EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY
SETH GLIER-PLASTIC SOLDIERS
DREW NELSON-PROMISED LAND
BRIAN VANDER ARK-YOU'LL BE THE DEATH OF ME
CARBON LEAF-THE WAR WAS IN COLOR

Next show May 31st: Lindsey Stirling teams up with others to create new versions of their songs and more.


Sunday, May 17, 2020

Acoustic Alternatives May 17th, 2020


A themed show based on the soundtrack of  being outside more.  Enjoy!

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Acoustic Alternatives May 17th,  2020

Artist-Song Title
BIRDY-ALL ABOUT YOU
SETH GLIER-BIRDS
TRACY CHAPMAN-THREE LITTLE BIRDS
K.D. LANG-BIRD ON A WIRE
CHLOE FOY-BIRDS
SARAH MCLACHLAN-BLACKBIRD
PAUL MCCARTNEY & WINGS-BLUEBIRD
SARA BAREILLES-BLUEBIRD
DAVID GRAY -ONE WITH THE BIRDS
EVA CASSIDY-SONGBIRD
JOHN DENVER-THE EAGLE AND THE HAWK
TOM BUTWIN-FLY LIKE AN EAGLE
PASSENGER FEAT. BIRDY-BEAUTIFUL BIRDS
COWBOY JUNKIES-SMALL SWIFT BIRDS
REGINA SPEKTOR-TWO BIRDS
NELLY FURTADO-I'M LIKE A BIRD
LOREENA MCKENNITT-THE BONNY SWANS
CYNDI LAUPER-SALLY'S PIGEONS
THE REVIVALISTS-WHEN DOVES CRY
IMAGINE DRAGONS-BIRDS (ACOUSTIC)
ROSE COUSINS-STRAY BIRDS
BIRDS OF CHICAGO-REAL MIDNIGHT
GRETCHEN PETERS-BLACKBIRDS
GRANT LEE PHILLIPS-MOCKINGBIRD
TOM LEHER-POISONING PIGEONS IN THE PARK
EELS-I LIKE BIRDS
BRANDON SCHOTT & AMY PETTY-YELLOW BIRD
(the story of this song can be found here:  http://popdose.com/brandon-schott-and-amy-petty-release-a-lovely-yellow-bird/)
BARENAKED LADIES-BIRD POOP

Next show May 24th:  New Colin Hay and Alternate Routes and local music from Abigail Stauffer and Lilly MacPhee


Saturday, May 9, 2020

Acoustic Alternatives May 10th

This week's Acoustic Alternatives includes a few for the moms who listen/watch.

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLx8NBomfmLsUWjWGdT8ZtZjsW-o2hU36s


Happy Mother's Day

Acoustic Alternatives May 10th,  2020

Artist-Song Title-Originally By
AMY PETTY-I JUST KNOW
ROSIE THOMAS-CHARLOTTE
BETH STALKER-MOTHER DEAR
JANN ARDEN-GOOD MOTHER (ACOUSTIC)
EDWIN MCCAIN-SOLITUDE
JOHN PAUL WHITE/ROSANNE CASH-WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER NOW
PUNCH BROTHERS-THIS IS THE SONG (GOOD LUCK)
MATT NATHANSON-ROOM AT THE END OF THE WORLD (ACOUSTIC)
OLIVIA DEAR (AKA OLIVIA MILLERSCHIN)-LONG WEEKEND
NEEDTOBREATHE-SEASONS
THE SWEEET WATER WARBLERS-SUMMERTIME
ALAN DOYLE-IT'S OK
LENNY KRAVITZ-THINKING OF YOU (ACOUSTIC)
ED SHEERAN-SUPERMARKET FLOWERS
LYDIA WALKER-A MOTHER LIKE YOU
SINEAD O'CONNOR-MOTHER
SINEAD O'CONNOR-MY SPECIAL CHILD
MAYBE VIOLET-MAMA
MIKE MORAN-MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION
QUEEN-TIE YOUR MOTHER DOWN (ACAPELLA)
NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHTSWEATS-HEY MAMA
MAT KEARNEY-HEY MAMA (ACOUSTIC)
STOLEN SILVER-COME BACK TO CHICAGO
PADDOCK-NO ONE FIGHTS ALONE

Next show May 17th: A themed show!


Sunday, May 3, 2020

Acoustic Alternatives May 3rd, 2020


Here's a version of the show I call Radical Revisions.  Fun and timely covers for your Sunday morning listening enjoyment.

Acoustic Alternatives May 3rd,  2020

Artist-Song Title-Originally By
ADAM PLOMARITAS-LEAN ON ME/TIME AFTER TIME-BILL WITHERS/CYDNI LAUPER
JUDITH OWEN-LOVELY DAY -BILL WITHERS
WILLIAM FITZSIMMONS-ANGEL FROM MONTGOMERY-JOHN PRINE
BRANDI CARLILE-HELLO IN THERE-JOHN PRINE
THE KILLERS-THE WAITING-TOM PETTY
AMY PETTY-BIG YELLOW TAXI-JONI MITCHELL
JAMES TAYLOR-I'VE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO HER FACE (FROM MY FAIR LADY)-FREDERICK LOWE & ALAN JAY LERNER
ATHIRA FAJRINA-GIVE ME ONE REASON-TRACY CHAPMAN
MAGGIE ROGERS-HERE'S WHERE THE STORY ENDS-THE SUNDAYS
SLEEPING AT LAST-CHASING CARS-SNOW PATROL
SNOW PATROL-NEW SENSATION-INXS
ERICK BAKER-LET'S STAY HOME TONIGHT-NEEDTOBREATHE
CHRISTIAN LOPEZ-SARA SMILE-HALL & OATES
LIVE LOUNGE ALL STARS-TIMES LIKE THESE-FOO FIGHTERS
GWENYTH PALTROW-THIS WOMAN'S WORK-KATE BUSH
CHRIS MARTIN-SHELTER FROM THE STORM-BOB DYLAN
NOLAN NEAL-TINY DANCER-ELTON JOHN
INDIGO GIRLS-MONA LISA'S AND MAD HATTERS-ELTON JOHN
MATT NATHANSON-ROMEO AND JULIET-DIRE STRAITS
AMY PETTY-(NOTHING BUT) FLOWERS-TALKING HEADS
RACHAEL DAVIS & ZAK BUNCE-CRY LOVE-JOHN HIATT
EDDIE FROM OHIO-IF I HAD A BOAT-LYLE LOVETT
STRAIGHT NO CHASER-LIKE A PRAYER-MADONNA
JAMES TAYLOR-GOD BLESS THE CHILD-BILLIE HOLIDAY
SAM SPADE & KYLEE PHILLIPS-BETWEEN THE BARS-ELLIOT SMITH
ALAN DOYLE-PAPER IN FIRE-JOHN MELLENCAMP

Next show May 10th: New music from Needtobreathe, Stolen Silver, Amy Petty, and Sweet Water Warblers