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Playlist for Off The Record – 4 July 2020
  • Rockin' At CosmosLee Allen
  • A Change Is Gonna Come (ft. Gary Clark Jr)Los Coast
  • We Americans (tribally on Closer Than Together)Avett Brothers
  • 2st Century USA (The Unraveling)Drive By Truckers
  • America (American Love Song)Ryan Bingham
  • An American boy (The Nocturne Diaries)Eliza Gilkyson
  • America (Warp & Weft)Laura Viers
  • America Is Waiting (My Life In The Bush of Ghosts, 1981)Brian Eno & David Byrne
  • American Dream Plan B (Hypnotic Eye)Tom Petty
  • American Squirm (Labour of Love, 1979)Nick Lowe
  • Fight The Power Parts 1 & 2 (1975)Isley Brothers
  • Dump That ChumpOSOR
  • Fight The Power 2020Public Enemy & Friends
  • Survivor (Bloody Noses EP)Richard Thompson
  • JUDY COLLINS INTERVIEW - IN MY LIFE (1966)CELLAR OF SOUND
  • In My Life (Lennon-McCartney)Judy Collins
  • Hard Lovin' loser (Richard Farina)Judy Collins
  • Suzanne (Leonard Cohen)Judy Collins
  • I Think It's Going To Rain Today (Randy Newman)Judy Collins
  • Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues (Dylan)Judy Collins
  • 4 + 20 (Deja Vu)Crosby Stills Nash & Young
  • Carry On (Deja Vu)Crosby Stills Nash & Young
  • John Barleycorn Must Die (John Barleycorn Must Die, July 1, 1970)Traffic
  • Wang Dang Doodle (1966) ( Crawling Up A Hill: The British Blues Boom 1966-1971)Love Sculpture
  • Doriville (RIP Lowell George, June 29, 1979)Little Feat
  • No Depression (No Depression)Uncle Tupelo
  • Small Mercies (Only Human, June 1980)Mark Gillespie
  • What's Up With You (Bloody Noses EP)Richard Thompson
  • Bare Minimum (Floor It!)Texas Gentlemen
  • ON BLUES WITH FRIENDSDION INTERVIEW PART 2
  • I Got Nothin' (Blues With Friends)Dion with Van Morrison and Joe Louis Walker
  • What If I Told You (Blues With Friends)Dion with Samantha Fish
  • Song For Sam (Here In America) (Blues With Friends)Dion with Paul Simon
  • ON BLUES WITH FRIENDSDION INTERVIEW PART 3
  • Hymn To Him (Blues With Friends)Dion with Bruce Springsteen & Patty Scialfa
  • Way DownDion with Steven Van Zandt
  • I Got The Cure (Blues With Friends)Dion with Sonny Landreth
  • The WandererDion
  • Uncle John's Band (Grateful Dead cover/ Workingman's Dead June 1970)Sean McMahon
  • JanelleSean McMahon

About this program

'More old-fashioned than ever before.' John Cooper Clarke 2007

'The older I get, the better I was!' Van Dyke Parks

A ‘roots’ music program with feature interviews, in studio performances and live recordings and regular broadcasts from festivals at home and overseas.

Off The Record won the InPress Writers' Poll for Best Radio Program in Melbourne for 2011 and 2005 and was runner-up for 2006 and 2008!! Off The Record also won the PPCA Award for Excellence In Music Programming at the 2005 National Conference of the Community Broadcasting Association of Australia for a Ry Cooder interview special about his album Chavez Ravine. The program was also a finalist in the category in 2012. A weekly one hour version of the program is broadcast on the satellite network of the CBAA to more than 45 stations across Australia.

Brian is the Founding & Editor of Rhythms Magazine (which he founded in 1992). You can visit the magazine at rhythms.com.au and read about what Brian is up to outside Triple R.

EMAIL BRIAN: brianwise@aol.com

NEW ORLEANS TOUR - APRIL/MAY:

Each April/May there is an Off The Record trip to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. What could be better than travelling to the world's best music festival and enjoying music with like-minded people? The 2019 tour to Jazz Fest is BOOKED OUT. If you wish to go on the 2020 tour please email your interest: brianwise@aol.com

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