Tag: Taj Mahal

The Band “Live” in Asbury Park, Taj Mahal in the Spotlight, and Our Album of The Week, Thursday, March 12, 2020

Good Morning, Ungovernables! The Band makes its live performance debut on #BecomeUngovernable Radio today, and Blind Faith makes a return appearance.

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Here’s your line-up for today:

11:00 a.m.     Album of the Week: Blind Faith, by Blind Faith

2:00 p.m.       In the Spotlight: The Music of Taj Mahal

Also known as Henry Saint Clair Fredericks, Taj Mahal plays guitar, harmonica, piano, banjo, and many other instruments. He has done much to reshape the concept of American blues music by fusing it with many non-traditional forms, including the sounds of the Caribbean, Africa, and the South Pacific.

5:00 p.m.   The Band: Live at the Casino Arena, Asbury Park, New Jersey (7-20-76) NEW!

Bob Dylan’s original back-up band became a musical force all their own. Today they make their concert debut here on #BecomeUngovernable Radio.

We’re free and we’re on 24-7, playing some of the best music around. Tune us in:

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A Double Dose of Ry Cooder, Rising Sons, The Rolling Stones in the Spotlight, & Ronstadt live in Hollywood, December 31, 2019

Good Morning, Ungovernables! We are back on with some programming today that’ll make you smile, including a double dose of Ry Cooder.

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Here’s your line-up:

11:00 a.m.     Album of the Week: Ry Cooder’s Chicken Skin Music

2:00 p.m.       Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder: Rising Sons

5:00 p.m.       In the Spotlight: The Music of the Rolling Stones

9:00 p.m.       Linda Ronstadt Live in Hollywood (1980)

This is actually the only ‘official’ live album ever released by Linda Ronstadt in her long, illustrious career. She chose each song personally.

Tune us in. You cannot go wrong.

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We Got the Blues With Big Joe Turner, Taj Mahal in the Spotlight, The Grateful Dead, and Echoes From the Canyon, Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Good Morning, Ungovernables! We have a great line-up here on this day before Thanksgiving.

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Here is your line-up:

11:00 a.m.     The Blues Train: Big Joe Turner with Roomful of Blues & Dr. John

2:00 p.m.       The Grateful Dead: Dick’s Picks, Volume 32

5:00 p.m.       Echoes From the Canyon

Hear the Lovin’ Spoonful, The Mamas & The Papas, Joni Mitchell, The Beach Boys, The Byrds, and so many others who were instrumental in creating the California sound.

9:00 p.m.      In the Spotlight: The Music of Taj Mahal

So, pull up a tab and sit awhile.

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Programming for Monday, August 19, 2019

Good Morning, Ungovernables! Here’s your planned programming for Monday, August 19, 2019. We’ve got two brand new play lists today.

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10:00 a.m.   The All-Girl Revue Too: Various Artists

We’re back with a brand new all-girls playlist that includes Amy Winehouse, Linda Ronstadt, Dusty Springfield and Etta James.

1:00 p.m.    Chris Hedges on The Lobby, Part 1

Chris Hedges discusses the Al Jazeera documentary on the Israel Lobby that was banned under intense pressure from the Israeli government. Copies have been leaked to alternative news sources.

3:00 p.m.   Chris Hedges on The Lobby, Part 2

5:00 p.m.   In the Spotlight: The Music of Taj Mahal

We’ve got a great play list from legendary blues man Taj Mahal, one of my all-time favorites!

7:00 p.m.    The Beatles Complete Apple Rooftop Concert

An impromptu live concert on the rooftop of Apple Records by the Beatles at lunch hour brings traffic to a stop in London and drives the Bobbies nuts. Brilliant.