WPKN Archives: Connections: New and Vintage Music... plus Leftovers

Episode Info

Original Aired:
Friday, November 25th, 2016
4:00PM to 6:55PM

Duration:
2 hours, 55 minutes

Posted:
Friday, November 25th, 2016 4:00PM

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Episode: Connections: New and Vintage Music... plus Leftovers

Nov 25, 2016 episode of Connections on WPKN with Eric Cocks, filling in for my good friend Chris Frantz the Talking Head. New and vintage music, along with occasional leftovers from earlier shows. (There are even more leftovers from this show… songs I had hoped to get to!)

Includes new music from Sam Phillips, Chuck Prophet, Nick Waterhouse (feat. Leon Bridges), Richard Barone, Kita Klane, Jenny & Johnny, Steve Addabbo, Gunnar & The Grizzly Boys, Euphoria, The Shacks and more.

Also Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Talking Heads, The Rolling Stones in mono, Harry Nilsson, Lucinda Williams, T-Rex, The Zombies, Annette Peacock, Nick Lowe, David Bowie, Leonard Cohen, The Blues Magoos, Bobby Charles, Leon Russell, The Kinks, Gary Calamar, Booker T & The MG's, Ringo Starr, Lou Reed, M, The Lovin' Spoonful, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, a rare John Lennon demo, Mike Raphone of The Squeaky Chairs, The Plastic Bottle Experience and whatever happened in the moment.

Btw, there'll be a new exclusive Connections on WPKN interview with Sam Phillips coming up soon. You can hear (and purchase) her new album and get updates on Sam's current and upcoming projects at samphillips.com and/or iTunes.

Thanks for tuning in!

Previous episodes of Connections are available in the WPKN archives, including interviews with Chris Frantz of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, Producer Tony Visconti (Bowie, T-Rex and many more), New Yorker cartoonist and author Roz Chast, Peppy Castro of The Blues Magoos, Grammy Award winning singer and author Janis Ian and more. Also special features on Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Harry Nilsson, The Beach Boys, Bob Marley and the British Invasion.

Here are some direct links:

Connections: Sam Phillips, Bob Dylan Live 1966, New and Vintage Music (Nov 18, 2016)

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/165080

Connections: Rolling Stones in mono, Lennon, Bowie, new and vintage music (Oct 7, 2016):

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/160602

Connections with Special Guests Richard Barone and Steve Addabbo on Dylan, Dion, Buddy Holly, Beatles, Recording, Producing and more with Live Performances (Nov 4, 2016):

Includes live performances from Richard's Sorrow & Promises: The Village in the 1960s and Steve Addabbo's new solo album

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/163593

Connections: Dylan, Beatles, new and vintage music (Sep 23, 2016)

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/159153

The Beatles Revolver at 50 plus new and vintage music (Aug 5, 2016):

(Includes world premieres of music by Alan Menken for A Bronx Tale. Bowie, Stockhausen, Jenny O, Ian Hunter, Annette Peacock and more.)

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/154614

The Beatles at The Hollywood Bowl, Dylan, The Kinks plus new and vintage music (Aug 19, 2016):

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/155895

Connections: Blonde on Blonde and Pet Sounds Outtakes, Plus New and Vintage Music (May 20, 2016):

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/147608

Connections: Dylan's Cutting Edge 1965-1966 and more (Nov 4, 2015)

(The first hour and a half explores previously unreleased songs and outtakes):

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/129667

Connections: Dylan's Cutting Edge Part 2, New Music and Tony Visconti Interview (Dec 18, 2015)

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/133365

Tony Visconti Interview

(Direct link to Dec 18, 2015 conversation about record production, David Bowie, Marc Bolan of T Rex, exploring music and much more):

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/133445

Connections: Beatles movie premiere, Dylan, new and vintage music (Sep 16, 2016)

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/158490

Connections: Bob Dylan 75th Birthday Special with Eric Cocks and Chris Frantz (May 24, 2016):

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/147997

Connections (Feb 19, 2016): New music from Lucinda Williams, Wild Nothing, Dion, Anna Rose, Hillary Bratton, The Mynabirds, Mavis Staples, Ty Segall, Miike Snow, One Prayer One Sin, Leon Bridges and more. World premiere of music from A Bronx Tale, The Musical by Alan Menken. Plus Beatles, Dylan, Lee Hazlewood, Larry Williams and other vintage music:

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/139091

Connections with Eric Cocks (New and vintage music, plus rare demos by Alan Menken and much more, Nov 20, 2015):

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/130941

Connections: Stretching Out (Oct 7, 2016)

Stretching out with electronic music by Suzanne Ciani, Laurie Spiegel, Brian Eno and Aphex Twin. Plus Beethoven, Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane. Along with Rolling Stones, Beatles, David Lindley, The Blue Nile and much more!

http://archives.wpkn.org/bookmarks/listen/160590

For more info, updates and occasional videos, please check the FaceBook page: Connections on WPKN

Show: Connections... with Eric Cocks

Connections... with Eric Cocks

Explores the connections between songs, songwriters, musicians, producers and people... often in surprising ways.

Vital, intelligent music with true artistic vision. Or just because it sounds good...

Includes extended features on specific artists such as Bob Dylan, The Kinks, The Beatles and far more. Also comedy by Lenny Bruce, George Carlin, Eddie Izzard, Paul Krassner and others with a rock and roll renegade attitude. In depth explorations of early electronic music (and how it relates to current music). Vital new music that deserves to be heard. Surf music. Garage bands. British invasion. Rock and Roll. John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Jimi Hendrix, Laurie Anderson, William Burroughs, Robert Anton Wilson, The Blues Magoos, David Bowie, The Beach Boys, Dr Fiorella Terenzi, Beethoven, Bo Diddley, The Rolling Stones, Alex Chilton, Nilsson, Tom Petty, Lucinda Williams, Jon Brion, Aimee Mann, Tame Impala, Grimes, The Pretenders, Blondie, Caitlin Rose, Juana Molina, Mojo Mancini, Elliott Randall, Marshall Chapman, Jessy Lanza, Big Star, demos, rarities, unreleased new music and far more may be part of any given show. Also live interviews of performers, writers, producers, engineers, session musicians and people behind the scenes. Plus unexpected surprises...

Previous in depth interviews include Sam Phillips, Peppy Castro of The Blues Magoos, author/comedian Paul Krassner, Chris Frantz of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, Neil Innes of The Rutles, Tommy James, legendary session musician Carol Kaye, Warren Zanes, Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals, Rod Argent of The Zombies, Oscar Winning Composer Alan Menken, Patty Larkin and more. All are available in archives for about 385 days. (Maybe that'll get extended some day.) Stay tuned for future interviews and special features.

The show will keep changing over time.

Tune in every 1st and 3rd Friday afternoon of each month at the new time of 4 to 7 pm eastern. Also special editions at other times. Available live over the air at 89.5, online at http://wpkn.org, tunein radio or listen later in the WPKN archives.

For further info, updates, news, videos and special features, please check the FaceBook site: Connections on WPKN

Thanks for tuning in!

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Eric Cocks

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