Playlist (and LISTEN): The Boudin Barndance – 10/16/2025
The Boudin Barndance: 10/09/2025
Dan Ferguson
WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI
Thursdays 6-9 pm
On the web at: www.wriu.org
Boudin Barndance playlists and album reviews now archived at
https://wriu.org/features/playlists/boudinbarndance/
SHOW ARCHIVES AT: https://archive.wriu.org/fm-public/4-Thursday/1800/
Stuff:
WATCH the BOUDIN BARNDANCE profile that aired on 01/20/21 on R.I. Public TV
right here: https://watch.ripbs.org/video/barndance-ffdxo9/
UPCOMING SPECIAL BOUDIN BARNDANCE SHOW INFO:
10/23/2025 – Alt Country A to Z: “W”, Part 3
10/30/2025 – Halloween shenanigans
Our “Album You Need to Hear” feature returned tonight on The Boudin Barndance radio show with Amy Rigby’s 1996 & ‘98 albums “Diary of a Mod Housewife” and “Middlessence” in the spotlight. That was in addition to a host of new releases, the weekly C&W segment, and a Mexican-flavored closing set. New albums and singles making the Barndance hit parade tonight came from Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co., Clover County, Grant-Lee Phillips, Robert Finley, the late Luke Bell, Johnny Fritz, Gurf Morlix, and Jon Nolan & Good Co. Hopefully you got to listen. If not, check the “LISTEN HERE” link above. Buttshaker of the week???? Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners with “Smith’s Rag.” Now let’s all grab a cold one or three, and get to the goods….
Buck Owens, et al – Buckaroo / Box Set / Rhino (intro)
Watchhouse – Endless Highway, Pt 1 / Rituals (Tiptoe Tiger/TT, 2025)
Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co. – Wooden Heart / single (Keeled Scales, 2025)
Clover County – Anywhere / Finer Things (Undercover Lover/TT, 2025)
Wednesday – Phish Pepsi / Bleeds (Dead Oceans, 2025)
Grant-Lee Phillips – Closer Tonight / In the Hour of Dust (Yep Roc, 2025)
Robert Finley – I Want to Thank You / Hallelujah, Don’t Let the Devil Fool You (Easy Eye, 2025)
Rosie Flores & The Talismen – Dracula’s Heart / Impossible Frontiers (Mule Kick, 2025)
Waylon Jennings – I’m Gonna Lay Back With My Woman / same (Son of Jessi/TT, 2025)
Luke Bell – The King is Back / same (Al Blue/TT, 2025)
Rosie Flores & The Talismen – Lines / Impossible Frontiers (Mule Kick, 2025)
Johnny Fritz – Slow Down / Debbie Downer (Gar Hole, 2025)
Brennen Leigh – I’m Easy to Love After All / Don’t You Ever Give Up On Love (Signature Sounds, 2025)
Gurf Morlix – Suspended in Alcohol / Bristlecone (Root Ball, 2025)
Otis Gibbs – Drawn to the Darkness / The Trust of Crows (2025)
Jon Nolan & Good Co – Dust, Sweat & Blood / Slow Cooker (Strolling Bones, 2025)
Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper – I Want to be Loved / The Big Wheel (Hickory)
George Jones & Melba Montgomery – I’d Jump the Mississippi / Vintage Collections (Capitol)
Jeannie C. Riley – What About Them / The Little Darlin Sound of (Little Darlin’)
Durwood Haddock – How Lonesome Can I Get / Honky Tonk Heaven Vol. 14 (Len Brown)
Kenny Roberts – On Way Ticket / Jumpin’ & Yodelin’ (Bear Family)
Sid King & Five Strings – I Cried / Gonna Shake This Shack Tonight (Bear Family)
Donald Thibodeaux & Cajun Fever – Chere Petite / Fred’s Hot Step (Arhoolie)
Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners – Smith’s Rag / s/t (County)
Jimmy Murphy – I Get a Longing to Hear Hank Sing the Blues / Electricity (Sugar Hill)
Mickey & Sylvia – Hello Stranger / Rock with a Sock (Bear Family)
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Intermission backdrop:
Los Straitjackets – Somos Los Straitjackets (Yep Roc)
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Rodney Crowell – Heaven Can You Help / Airline Highway (New West, 2025)
Hayes Carll – I Got Away With It / We’re Only Human (Hwy 87/TT, 2025)
Robbie Fulks – Savannah’s a Devilish Girl / Now Then (Compass, 2025)
Shawn Camp – Grandpa’s Rovin’ Ear / The Ghost of Sis Draper (Truly Handmade, 2025)
Guy Clark – LA Freeway / Truly Handmade, Vol. 1 (Truly Handmade)
Lee Hazlewood – My Autumn’s Done Come / The Very Special World of … (Water)
………..”albums you need to hear”…………….
Amy Rigby – Knapsack / Diary of a Mod Housewife
Amy Rigby – Don’t Break the Heart / Diary of a Mod Housewife
Amy Rigby – Time for Me to Come Down / Diary of a Mod Housewife
Amy Rigby – The Summer of My Wasted Youth / Middlessence
Amy Rigby – Dirty Bridge / Middlessence
Amy Rigby – All I Want / Middlessence
The Fireballs – Torquay / Original Norman Petty Master’s (Ace)
George Tomsco & The Dots – Mexican Fun / The Tex-Mex Fireball (Ace)
Joe “King” Carrasco & Crowns – Houston El Mover / s/t (Hannibal)
Sir Douglas Quintet – Mendocino (Spanish version) / Mexican EP (Phillips)
Johnny Rodriguez – Mexican Rain / You Can Say That Again (HighTone)
Primo Carrasco & David Beebe – Une Adventura / Bad Hombres (Freedom)
Jake Xerxes Fussell – Hills of Mexico / single (Fat Possum)
Burton & Mooney – Corn Pickin’ / Legends of Country Guitar / Rhino (outro)
Comments welcome.
Enjoy.
Boudin Dan