We are now transmitting on SKY - Channel 923 - crystal clear. This is really exciting. We are also on DAB (digital) in London and the South East, on the web http://www.meancountry.com and on the old fashioned radio in London and the South East on 1035 AM.

If you want a request or dedication - please drop me an e-mail at bob@meancountry.com.
 

Saturday 1st February 2003: The Weekend Fling 6pm-9pm

Hazeldine - Whiskey In The Jar ["Orphans", Glitterhouse]
Kathleen Edwards - One More Song The Radio Won't Like ["Failer", CRS/Zoe Records]
Jim Bryson - Travelled By Land ["The Occasionals", Square Dog/east central one]
Mark Olson and The Creekdippers - How Can This Be ["December's Child", Glitterhouse Records]
HEM - Living Without You [CD Single, Setanta Records]
Dave Sutherland - I Don't Play With The Rolling Stones and She Don't Sing The Blues ["American Refrigerator", Shaye Music]
Shawn Sahm - Why Don't Cha ["Shawn Sahm", Evangeline Records]
Ponticello - Wondering Blues ["Sin City Presents... Angels and Outlaws: LA's Finest Country Rock", Sin City Marketing]
Lisa O'Kane - Pineola ["Am I Too Blue", Raisin' Kane Music]
Kathleen Edwards - Westby ["Failer", CRS/Zoe Records]
Sonny Landreth - Gone Pecan ["The Road We're On", Sugar Hill Records]
Richard Evans of The Mariachis - Take Me Down The Highway ["Nashville Sessions", Unreleased]
Buddy Miller - When It Comes To You ["Midnight and Lonesome", HighTone Records]
Thea Gilmore - Tear It All Down ["Songs From The Gutter", Shameless Records/Hot Records/Flying Sparks Records]
Midnight Choir - Talk To Me ["Midnight Choir", Glitterhouse Records]
Alanis Morissette - Surrendering ["Under Rug Swept", Maverick Records]
The Corb Lund Band - Time To Switch To Whiskey ["Five Dollar Bill", Loose]
Laura Cantrell - Vaguest Idea ["When The Roses Bloom Again", Spit & Polish/Shoeshine Records]
Kristi Rose - Come Back Tomorrow ["This is Pulp Country!", http://www.kristirose.com]
Eddi Reader - The Wanting Kind ["Simple Soul", Rough Trade Records]
Kathleen Edwards - Six O'Clock News ["Failer", CRS/Zoe Records]
 

Tuesday 4th February 2003: Tuesday Night Music Club 9pm-midnight

Sheryl Crow - Diamond Road ["C'mon, C'mon", A&M Records]
Kathleen Edwards - Westby ["Failer", CRS/Zoe Records]
Neal Casal - Maybe California ["An Introduction To Neal Casal: Maybe California", Fargo Records]
Carter Wood - Turned Away ["Unspoken", http://www.carterwood.com]
Calexico - Close Behind ["A Feast of Wire", City Slang/Labels]
Martina Sorbara - Claudia ["The Cure For Bad Deeds", Nettwerk]
The Jayhawks - Save It For A Rainy Day [CD Single, American/Lost Highway]
Thea Gilmore - I Dreamed I Saw St Augustine ["Songs From The Gutter", Shameless Records/Hot Records/Flying Sparks Records]
Nick Drake - Hazey Jane 2 ["Way To Blue: An Introduction To Nick Drake", Island]
Eliza Carthy - Pretty Ploughboy ["Anglicana", Topic Records]
Linda Thompson - Weary Life ["Fashionably Late", Topic Records]
Show of Hands - Are We Alright ["Cold Frontier", Hands on Music]
The Be Good Tanyas - Ship Out On The Sea ["Chinatown", EMI/Nettwerk]
Lorrie Matheson - Under A Northern Moon ["You Should Know By Now", Western Famine Recordings]
Neal Casal - Real Country Dark ["An Introduction To Neal Casal: Maybe California", Fargo Records]
Laura Veirs - Bedroom Eyes ["Troubled By The Fire", Bella Union]
Stacey Earle - Show Me How ["Simple Gearle", Gearle Records]
Mark Olson and The Creekdippers - Say You'll Be Mine ["December's Child", Glitterhouse Records]
Spike Priggen - So Good To See You ["The Very Thing That You Treasure", The Volaré Label]
Patty Griffin - One Big Love ["Flaming Red", A&M Records]
Jesse Malin - Queen of The Underworld ["The Fine Art of Self Destruction", One Little Indian Records]
Sonny Landreth - True Blue ["The Road We're On", Sugar Hill Records]
Steve Wynn - Hollywood ["Static Transmission", Blue Rose Records]
Caitlin Cary - Shallow Heart, Shallow Water ["Both Sides Now - The Spirit of Americana", Gravity Records/BMG]
Neal Casal - Willow Jane ["An Introduction To Neal Casal: Maybe California", Fargo Records]
 

Saturday 8th February 2003: The Weekend Fling 6pm-9pm

Squeeze - Some Fantastic Place [CD Single, A&M Records]
Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter - Drinking With Strangers ["Reckless Burning", Fargo Records]
Carter Wood - Pretty Girls Drink For Free ["Unspoken", http://www.carterwood.com]
Neal Casal - Still I Got You ["An Introduction To Neal Casal: Maybe California", Fargo Records]
Jonny Kaplan & The Lazy Stars - Greasy Spoon ["Ride Free E.P.", Ripe Records]
Buck Owens - It Don't Show On Me ["Young Buck", Audium Records]
The Bottle Rockets - Mendocino ["Songs of Sahm", Bloodshot Records]
The Damnations - Wanna Be Your Mama ["Where It Lands", Joy-Ride Records]
Lorrie Matheson - Under A Northern Moon ["You Should Know By Now", Western Famine Recordings]
The Jayhawks - Save It For A Rainy Day [CD Single, American/Lost Highway]
Dwight Yoakam - A Thousand Miles From Nowhere ["Last Chance For A Thousand Years", Warner]
Celinda Pink - I Don't Need No Lover Boy ["Unchained", Step One Records]
Steve Wynn - Charcoal Sunset ["Static Transmission", Blue Rose Records]
Dar Williams - Fishing In The Morning ["The Beauty of The Rain", Razor & Tie]
Mark Olson and The Creekdippers - Say You'll Be Mine ["December's Child", Glitterhouse Records]
Sonny Landreth - Ol' Lady Luck ["The Road We're On", Sugar Hill Records]
David Saw - Better Than A Woman ["Demos October 2002", Unreleased]
Rosie Thomas - I Run ["When We Were Small", Sub Pop Records]
 

Tuesday 11th February 2003: Tuesday Night Music Club 9pm-midnight

Lucinda Williams - Essence ["Essence", Lost Highway]
Peter Bruntnell - Tabloid Reporter ["Ends Of The Earth", Loose]
Spike Priggen - I'm In Love ["The Very Thing That You Treasure", The Volaré Label]
Bap Kennedy - Almost Always Wrong ["Lonely Street", Lonely Street Discs/Dressed To Kill]
Sonny Landreth - Back To Bayou Teche ["Ouward Bound", BMG/Praxis/Zoo]
Eliza Carthy - Worcester City ["Anglicana", Topic Records]
Linda Thompson - No Telling  ["Fashionably Late", Topic Records]
The HaveNots - Sweetness & Light ["Bad Pennies", Circus 65 Records]
John McCusker - McGoldrick's ["Goodnight Ginger", Pure Records]
Eliza Carthy - Pretty Ploughboy ["Anglicana", Topic Records]
Laura Veirs - Bedroom Eyes ["Troubled By The Fire", Bella Union]
Cheri Knight - Light In The Road ["The Knitter", East Side Digital]
The Be Good Tanyas - It's Not Happening [CD Single, EMI/Nettwerk]
Juliet Turner - Burn The Black Suit ["Burn The Black Suit", East West]
Jackson Browne - Sergio Leone ["The Naked Ride Home", Elektra]
Eliza Carthy - Little Gypsy Girl ["Anglicana", Topic Records]
 

Saturday 15th February 2003: The Weekend Fling 6pm-9pm

Willie Nelson - Things To Remember ["Crazy: The Demo Sessions", Sugar Hill Records]
Cosmic Rough Riders - Revolution In The Summertime ["Enjoy The Melodic Sunshine", PopTones]
Spike Priggen - So Good To See You ["The Very Thing That You Treasure", The Volaré Label]
Carter Wood - Pretty Girls Drink For Free ["Unspoken", http://www.carterwood.com]
Rosie Thomas - Wedding Day ["When We Were Small", Sub Pop Records]
Linda Thompson - No Telling  ["Fashionably Late", Topic Records]
The Jayhawks - Save It For A Rainy Day [CD Single, American/Lost Highway]
Alejandro Escovedo - Rhapsody ["A Man Under The Influence", Bloodshot Records]
Peter Bruntnell - Here Come The Swells ["Ends Of The Earth", Loose]
St Thomas - The Railroad ["Total Lee: The Songs of Lee Hazelwood", City Slang/Labels]
Lee Hazelwood - Suddenly Tennessee ["For Every Solution There's A Problem", City Slang/Labels]
Jim & Jennie and The Pinetops - Driving Rain ["One More In The Cabin", Loose]
The HaveNots - Sweetness & Light ["Bad Pennies", Circus 65 Records]
Haves and Haves - Gone ["Haves and Haves", Way Out West]
Kate Campbell - When Panters Roamed In Arkansas ["Moonpie Dreams", Demon Records]
Richard Buckner - Stumble Down ["Impasse", Fargo Records]
Calexico - Close Behind ["A Feast of Wire", City Slang/Labels]
Martina Sorbara - Once I Was Mighty ["The Cure For Bad Deeds", Nettwerk]
Danny Sorentino - Do What She Says ["Four Chord Wonders", The Major Label]
John and Wayne - The Sign To Coventry ["Nearly Killed Keith", Aquarian Nation]
 

Tuesday 18th February 2003: Tuesday Night Music Club 9pm-midnight
 
Richard Buckner - Born Into Giving It up ["Impasse", Fargo Records 2002]
Rosanne Cash - Closer Than I Appear ["Rules of Travel", Capitol Records 2002]
Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3 - The Ambassador of Soul ["Static Transmission", Blue Rose Records 2003]
Victoria Williams - Gladys and Lucy ["Water To Drink", Atlantic Records 2000]
Mark Olson and The Creekdippers - Back To The Old Homeplace ["December's Child", Glitterhouse Records 2002]
Rod Picott - Find Your Way Home ["Stray Dogs", Welding Rod Records 2002]
Jon Dee Graham - Faithless ["Escape From Monster Island", Freedom Records 1997]
David Gray - Long Distance Call ["A New Day At Midnight", iht/East West 2002]
Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3 - Charcoal Sunset ["Static Transmission", Blue Rose Records 2003]
Colm Quearney - Under The Stars ["The World's Not Round", Strange Vibe 2001]
Jude Johnstone - Doesn't Anybody Know But Me ["Coming of Age", BoJak Records 2002]
Michael Carpenter & King's Road - Can't Be All You Need ["Kingsrdworks", Laughing Outlaw Records 2003]
Manfred Mann - Fox On The Run ["The Evolution of Manfred Mann", Creature Music Limited]
Bruce Springsteen - Waitin' On A Sunny Day ["The Rising", Columbia 2002]
Josephine Oniyama - Bus of Life ["A Smaller Version of The Real Thing", Storm
Sam Phillips - Love Is Everywhere I Go ["Fan Dance". Nonesuch 2001]
Kathleen Edwards - One More Song The Radio Won't Like ["Failer", CRS/Zoe Records 2003]
Steve Wynn & The Miracle 3 - Hollywood ["Static Transmission", Blue Rose Records 2003]
 
Saturday 22nd February 2003: The Weekend Fling 6pm-9pm
 
Railroad Earth - Bird In A House ["Bird In A House", Sugar Hill Records 2002]
Obi - Piano Song ["The Magic Land of Radio", Cooking Vinyl 2002]
Linda Thompson - No Telling ["Fashionably Late", Topic Records 2002]
Rod Picott - Baby Blue ["Stray Dogs", Welding Rod Records 2002]
The Jayhawks - Save It For A Rainy Day [CD Single, American Recordings/Lost Highway 2003]
Laura Veirs - Cannon Fodder ["Troubled By The Fire", Bella Union 2003]
Sonny Landreth - Fallin' For You ["The Road We're On", Sugar Hill Records 2003]
Rosanne Cash - Rules of Travel ["Rules of Travel", Capitol Records 2002]
Citizen - Remember When You Said ["Live @ BBC Maida Vale", Unreleased 2002]
The Minus 5 - I'm Not Bitter ["Down With Wilco", Cooking Vinyl 2003]
Michael Carpenter & King's Road - King's Rd ["Kingsrdworks", Laughing Outlaw Records 2003]
Dan Bern - Closer To You ["Fleeting Days", Messenger Records 2003]
Jude Johnstone - Doesn't Anybody Know But Me ["Coming of Age", BoJak Records 2002]
Bonnie Raitt - Wounded Heart ["Silver Lining", Capitol Records 2002]
Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer - Ordinary Town ["Drum Hat Buddha", Signature Sounds Recordings 2001]
Manfred Mann and Chris Thompson - For You (Live) ["The Evolution of Manfred Mann", Creature Music Limited]
Bruce Springsteen - Further on (Up The Road) ["The Rising", Columbia 2002]
Carter Wood - That Feeling ["Unspoken", http://www.carterwood.com 2002]
Peter Bruntnell - Tabloid Reporter ["Ends Of The Earth", Loose 2003]
Dusty Springfield - Don't Forget About Me ["Dusty In Memphis", Rhino Re-Issue 1999]
Deacon Blue - Dignity [CD Single, Columbia 1994]
Lambchop - Saturday Option ["The Very Best of Country", Nascente 2003]
The Bewley Brothers - Invincible ["Songs From The Cypress Tree", Oddface 2001]
David Ogilvy - Must Be The Heat ["Like It Is", http://www.davidogilvy.com 2002]
Mark Erelli with Kelly Willis - Compass & Companion ["Compass & Companion", Signature Sounds 2001]
 

Tuesday 25th February 2003: Tuesday Night Music Club 9pm-midnight
 
Gerry Lee & The Wanted Men - Locomotive Man ["A Boy Named Sue: Johnny Cash Revisited", Trikont Records 2002]
The Wallflowers - How Good It Can Get ["Red Letter Days", Interscope Records 2002]
Lucinda Williams - Lately ["Going Driftless: An Artist's Tribute to Greg Brown", Red House Records 2002]
Show of Hands - Are We Alright ["Cold Frontier", Hands on Music 2001]
Beck - The Golden Age ["Sea Change", Geffen Records 2003]
Allen Dobb - Jimmy Roy ["Bottomland", Skipping Stone Music 2002]
Peter Case with David Perales - Ice Water ["Thank You St. Jude", Prima Records 2001]
Natalie Merchant - Tell Yourself ["Motherland", Elektra 2001]
The Saw Doctors - World of Good ["World of Good EP", Shamtown Records 1996]
Shipcote & Friends - St. Cecilia ["All Aboard The Jumoin' Hot Club", GAP 2003]
Mark Olson and The Creekdippers - Say You'll Be Mine ["December's Child", Glitterhouse Records 2002]
Tim Easton - Hummingbird ["Break Your Mother's Heart", New West Records 2003]
REM - Strange Currencies ["Monster", Warner Bros 1994]
Chris Mills - The Silver Line ["The Silver Line", Loose Records 2002]
Rosanne Cash - Closer Than I Appear ["Rules of Travel", Capitol Records 2002]
Iris DeMent - The Train Carrying Jimmie Rodgers Home  ["Going Driftless: An Artist's Tribute to Greg Brown", Red House Records 2002]
Jude Johnstone - Doesn't Anybody Know But Me ["Coming of Age", BoJak Records 2002]
Alan Tyler - Hey! I'm Calling ["Faithful", Littlefield Records 2002]
Sarah Lee Guthrie - Lazy Tongue ["Sarah Lee Guthrie", Rising Son Records 2001]
Ferron - Where Is Maria? ["Going Driftless: An Artist's Tribute to Greg Brown", Red House Records 2002]
Donovan - Jennifer Juniper ["Greatest Hits and More", EMI Records 1989]
Michael Carpenter & King's Road - Can't Be All You Need ["Kingsrdworks", Laughing Outlaw Records 2003]
Lorrie Matheson - Under A Northern Moon ["You Should Know By Now", Western Famine Recordings 2002]
LanderMason - Question Over Love ["In A Dream", http://www.landermason.com 2001]
Iron and Wine - The Rooster Moans ["The Creek Drank The Cradle", SupPop Records 2002]
Anna Kashfi - Three Wise Men ["Philokalia EP", Emma's House Records 2002]
 

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